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1929 St. Louis Browns

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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 - 104, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 100


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1928 / 1930 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Jimmy Austin 49 B R 5' 7" 155 Dec 8, 1879 18 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Red Badgro 26 L R 6' 0" 190 Dec 1, 1902 1st 54 33 54 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 37 17 0 -0.1
George Blaeholder 25 R R 5' 11" 175 Jan 26, 1904 4 42 24 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.6
Lu Blue 32 B L 5' 10" 165 Mar 5, 1897 9 151 151 151 151 0 0 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.1
Otis Brannan 30 L R 5' 9" 160 Mar 13, 1899 2 24 11 24 20 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.3
Herb Cobb 24 R R 5' 11" 150 Aug 6, 1904 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Dick Coffman 22 R R 6' 2" 195 Dec 18, 1906 3 27 3 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Rip Collins 33 R R 6' 1" 205 Feb 26, 1896 9 26 20 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5
General Crowder 30 L R 5' 10" 170 Jan 11, 1899 4 40 34 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.5
Len Dondero 25 R R 5' 11" 178 Sep 12, 1903 1st 19 4 19 15 0 0 0 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -0.4
Oscar Estrada 25 L L 5' 8" 160 Feb 15, 1904 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Rick Ferrell HOF 23 R R 5' 10" 160 Oct 12, 1905 1st 64 39 64 45 0 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0.0
Sam Gray 31 R R 5' 10" 175 Oct 15, 1897 6 43 37 43 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.2
Paul Hopkins 24 R R 6' 0" 175 Sep 25, 1904 2 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Tom Jenkins 31 L R 6' 1" 174 Apr 10, 1898 3 21 1 21 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 18 0 -0.1
Chad Kimsey 22 L R 6' 2" 200 Aug 6, 1906 1st 29 3 29 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.3
Red Kress 24 R R 5' 11" 165 Jan 2, 1905 3 147 144 147 146 0 0 0 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.0
Clyde Manion 32 R R 5' 11" 175 Oct 30, 1896 9 35 34 35 34 0 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.1
Heinie Manush HOF 27 L L 6' 1" 200 Jul 20, 1901 7 142 141 142 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 141 0 0 141 1 0 3.6
Beauty McGowan 27 L R 5' 11" 190 Nov 8, 1901 4 125 115 125 117 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 79 117 7 1 0.4
Earl McNeely 31 R R 5' 9" 155 May 12, 1898 6 69 56 69 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 1 46 62 6 1 -1.6
Ski Melillo 29 R R 5' 8" 150 Aug 4, 1899 4 141 140 141 141 0 0 0 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.7
Frank O'Rourke 35 R R 5' 10" 165 Nov 28, 1893 12 154 153 154 154 0 0 0 3 151 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.1
Jack Ogden 31 R R 6' 0" 190 Nov 5, 1897 3 34 14 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4
Ed Roetz 23 R R 5' 10" 160 Aug 6, 1905 1st 16 13 16 16 0 0 5 2 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Wally Schang 39 B R 5' 10" 180 Aug 22, 1889 17 94 81 94 85 0 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 1.9
Fred Schulte 28 R R 6' 1" 183 Jan 13, 1901 3 121 116 121 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 116 0 116 5 0 2.4
Lefty Stewart 28 R L 5' 10" 160 Sep 23, 1900 4 23 18 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4
Fred Stiely 28 L L 5' 8" 170 Jun 1, 1901 1st 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5
Ed Strelecki 24 R R 5' 11" 180 Apr 10, 1905 2 7 0 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

1928 / 1930 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers