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1929 St. Louis Browns

Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1928 / 1930

79-73, Finished 4th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Dan Howley (79-73)
Scored 733 runs, Allowed 713 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-74

Ballparks: Sportsman's Park III · Attendance: 280,697 (8th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 100


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1928 / 1930 Fielding Statistics

Team Fielding--Totals

Standard Fielding by Position Below · League Register
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos. Summary
Jimmy Austin 49 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 3B
Red Badgro 26 37 33 29 60 58 1 1 1 .983 1.59 OF
George Blaeholder 25 42 24 13 90 15 74 1 4 .989 2.12 P
Lu Blue 32 151 151 149 1589 1491 88 10 127 .994 10.46 1B
Otis Brannan 30 20 11 9 80 31 47 2 6 .975 4.11 2B
Herb Cobb 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Dick Coffman 22 27 3 1 15 3 12 0 0 1.000 0.56 P
Rip Collins 33 26 20 10 41 7 34 0 1 1.000 1.58 P
General Crowder 30 40 34 19 57 6 50 1 1 .982 1.40 P
Len Dondero 25 15 4 3 20 8 10 2 1 .900 1.20 3B-2B
Oscar Estrada 25 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Rick Ferrell 23 45 39 37 182 140 35 7 3 .962 3.89 2 10 18 64% 44% C
Sam Gray 31 43 37 23 73 9 61 3 4 .959 1.63 P
Paul Hopkins 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Tom Jenkins 31 3 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.67 OF
Chad Kimsey 22 24 3 1 33 7 25 1 2 .970 1.33 P
Red Kress 24 146 144 144 796 312 441 43 94 .946 5.16 SS
Clyde Manion 32 34 34 31 167 141 22 4 2 .976 4.79 0 9 12 57% 44% C
Heinie Manush 27 141 141 138 308 293 11 4 3 .987 2.16 OF
Beauty McGowan 27 117 115 113 280 257 16 7 5 .975 2.33 OF
Earl McNeely 31 62 56 51 102 96 4 2 0 .980 1.61 OF
Ski Melillo 29 141 140 126 885 342 519 24 98 .973 6.11 2B
Frank O'Rourke 35 154 153 143 464 184 255 25 32 .946 2.81 3B-2B-SS
Jack Ogden 31 34 14 7 36 6 28 2 4 .944 1.00 P
Ed Roetz 23 16 13 12 96 64 25 7 11 .927 5.56 SS-1B-2B-3B
Wally Schang 39 85 81 76 328 268 56 4 6 .988 3.81 5 40 34 46% 44% C
Fred Schulte 28 116 116 114 377 361 12 4 2 .989 3.22 OF
Lefty Stewart 28 23 18 8 40 8 30 2 1 .950 1.65 P
Fred Stiely 28 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 2.00 P
Ed Strelecki 24 7 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 0.57 P
Team Totals 29.2 154 1386 1259 6130 4111 1863 156 409 .975 3.84 7 59 64 52% 44%
Rank in 8 AL teams 7 7 1
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos. Summary
Games played chart available on the Roster pages.

Player Standard Fielding--C

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Wally Schang 39 85 81 76 328 268 56 4 6 .988 3.81 5 40 34 46%
Rick Ferrell 23 45 39 37 182 140 35 7 3 .962 3.89 2 10 18 64%
Clyde Manion 32 34 34 31 167 141 22 4 2 .976 4.79 0 9 12 57%
League Average .976 4.04 44%
Team Total 154 154 144 677 549 113 15 11 .978 4.04 7 59 64 52%

Player Standard Fielding--1B

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Lu Blue 32 151 151 149 1589 1491 88 10 127 .994 10.46
Ed Roetz 23 5 3 3 41 38 2 1 3 .976 8.00
League Average .993 9.74
Team Total 154 154 152 1630 1529 90 11 130 .993 10.38

Player Standard Fielding--2B

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Ski Melillo 29 141 140 126 885 342 519 24 98 .973 6.11
Otis Brannan 30 19 11 9 80 31 47 2 6 .975 4.11
Len Dondero 25 5 0 0 6 2 4 0 1 1.000 1.20
Frank O'Rourke 35 3 1 1 10 6 4 0 1 1.000 3.33
Ed Roetz 23 2 2 1 10 5 3 2 2 .800 4.00
League Average .968 5.48
Team Total 154 154 137 991 386 577 28 108 .972 5.66

Player Standard Fielding--3B

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Frank O'Rourke 35 151 150 142 438 171 242 25 30 .943 2.74
Len Dondero 25 10 4 3 14 6 6 2 0 .857 1.20
Jimmy Austin 49 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00
Ed Roetz 23 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .952 2.90
Team Total 154 154 145 455 177 251 27 30 .941 2.63

Player Standard Fielding--SS

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Red Kress 24 146 144 144 796 312 441 43 94 .946 5.16
Ed Roetz 23 8 8 8 44 21 19 4 6 .909 5.00
Frank O'Rourke 35 2 2 0 16 7 9 0 1 1.000 8.00
League Average .937 4.67
Team Total 154 154 152 856 340 469 47 101 .945 5.19

Player Standard Fielding--OF

Age G LF CF RF GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Heinie Manush 27 141 141 138 308 293 11 4 3 .987 2.16
Beauty McGowan 27 117 115 113 280 257 16 7 5 .975 2.33
Fred Schulte 28 116 116 114 377 361 12 4 2 .989 3.22
Earl McNeely 31 62 56 51 102 96 4 2 0 .980 1.61
Red Badgro 26 37 33 29 60 58 1 1 1 .983 1.59
Tom Jenkins 31 3 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.67
League Average .966 2.27
Team Total 154 462 446 1129 1067 44 18 11 .984 2.33

Player Standard Fielding--P

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Sam Gray 31 43 37 23 73 9 61 3 4 .959 1.63
General Crowder 30 40 34 19 57 6 50 1 1 .982 1.40
George Blaeholder 25 42 24 13 90 15 74 1 4 .989 2.12
Rip Collins 33 26 20 10 41 7 34 0 1 1.000 1.58
Lefty Stewart 28 23 18 8 40 8 30 2 1 .950 1.65
Jack Ogden 31 34 14 7 36 6 28 2 4 .944 1.00
Chad Kimsey 22 24 3 1 33 7 25 1 2 .970 1.33
Dick Coffman 22 27 3 1 15 3 12 0 0 1.000 0.56
Ed Strelecki 24 7 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 0.57
Fred Stiely 28 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 2.00
Paul Hopkins 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Herb Cobb 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Oscar Estrada 25 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .958 1.29
Team Total 154 154 83 392 63 319 10 18 .974 1.41

1928 / 1930 Fielding Statistics