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1929 St. Louis Browns

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


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1928 / 1930 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Wally Schang# 39 94 334 249 43 59 10 5 5 36 1 4 74 22 .237 .424 .378 .802 105 94 7 4
2 1B Lu Blue# 32 151 712 573 111 168 40 10 6 61 12 6 126 32 .293 .422 .429 .852 116 246 2 11
3 2B Ski Melillo 29 141 544 494 57 146 17 10 5 67 11 6 29 30 .296 .337 .401 .738 86 198 2 19
4 SS Red Kress 24 147 627 557 82 170 38 4 9 107 5 8 52 54 .305 .366 .436 .802 102 243 1 17
5 3B Frank O'Rourke 35 154 659 585 81 147 23 9 2 62 14 7 41 28 .251 .306 .332 .637 61 194 5 28
6 OF Beauty McGowan* 27 125 524 441 62 112 26 6 2 51 5 2 61 34 .254 .346 .354 .700 78 156 1 21
7 OF Heinie Manush* 27 142 635 574 85 204 45 10 6 81 9 9 43 24 .355 .401 .500 .901 127 287 1 17
8 OF Fred Schulte 28 121 520 446 63 137 24 5 3 71 8 3 59 44 .307 .389 .404 .793 101 180 1 14
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 OF Earl McNeely 31 69 254 230 27 56 8 1 1 18 2 1 7 13 .243 .272 .300 .572 45 69 2 15
10 C Rick Ferrell 23 64 181 144 21 33 6 1 0 20 1 2 32 10 .229 .373 .285 .658 69 41 1 4
11 OF Red Badgro* 26 54 168 148 27 42 12 0 1 18 1 0 11 15 .284 .342 .385 .727 84 57 2 7
12 C Clyde Manion 32 35 128 111 16 27 2 0 0 11 1 0 15 3 .243 .333 .261 .595 52 29 0 2
13 2B Otis Brannan* 30 23 58 51 4 15 1 0 1 8 0 0 4 4 .294 .345 .373 .718 82 19 0 3
14 IF Ed Roetz 23 16 51 45 7 11 4 1 0 5 0 0 4 6 .244 .306 .378 .684 72 17 0 2
15 IF Len Dondero 25 19 35 31 2 6 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 4 .194 .194 .290 .484 21 9 0 4
16 OF Tom Jenkins* 31 21 26 22 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 8 .182 .308 .273 .580 48 6 0 0
17 3B Jimmy Austin# 49 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
18 P Sam Gray 31 43 118 103 8 19 4 1 0 13 0 0 6 18 .184 .229 .243 .472 20 25 0 9
19 P General Crowder* 30 40 99 96 6 18 4 0 0 5 0 0 2 11 .188 .204 .229 .433 9 22 0 1
20 P George Blaeholder 25 42 82 74 6 9 1 0 1 6 0 0 6 14 .122 .188 .176 .363 -8 13 0 2
21 P Rip Collins 33 26 66 62 9 17 6 0 1 5 0 0 3 17 .274 .308 .419 .727 82 26 0 1
22 P Lefty Stewart 28 23 58 51 3 6 3 0 0 8 0 0 1 13 .118 .135 .176 .311 -22 9 0 6
23 P Jack Ogden 31 34 50 45 4 11 1 0 0 7 0 0 3 9 .244 .292 .267 .558 42 12 0 2
24 P Chad Kimsey* 22 29 32 30 6 8 2 0 2 4 0 0 1 8 .267 .290 .533 .824 104 16 0 1
25 P Dick Coffman 22 27 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
26 P Fred Stiely* 28 1 3 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667 316 3 0 0
27 P Ed Strelecki 24 7 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
28 P Oscar Estrada* 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 P Herb Cobb 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 P Paul Hopkins 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 29.4 154 5974 5175 733 1427 278 64 46 672 70 48 584 423 .276 .352 .381 .733 86 1971 25 190
Rank in 8 AL teams 7 4 6 5 8 6 6 7 1 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Sam Gray 31 18 15 .545 3.72 43 37 2 23 4 1 305.0 336 142 126 18 96 109 1 0 7 1310 119 1.416 9.9 0.5 2.8 3.2 1.14
2 SP General Crowder 30 17 15 .531 3.92 40 34 5 19 4 4 266.2 272 133 116 22 93 79 0 0 2 1128 113 1.369 9.2 0.7 3.1 2.7 0.85
3 SP George Blaeholder 25 14 15 .483 4.18 42 24 10 13 4 2 222.0 237 113 103 18 61 72 0 0 2 954 106 1.342 9.6 0.7 2.5 2.9 1.18
4 SP Rip Collins 33 11 6 .647 4.00 26 20 5 10 1 1 155.1 162 79 69 16 73 47 6 0 1 692 111 1.513 9.4 0.9 4.2 2.7 0.64
5 SP Lefty Stewart* 28 9 6 .600 3.25 23 18 3 8 1 0 149.2 137 67 54 11 49 47 4 0 0 627 136 1.243 8.2 0.7 2.9 2.8 0.96
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 RP Jack Ogden 31 4 8 .333 4.93 34 14 13 7 0 0 131.1 154 83 72 8 44 32 0 2 1 572 90 1.508 10.6 0.5 3.0 2.2 0.73
7 RP Chad Kimsey 22 3 6 .333 5.04 24 3 13 1 0 1 64.1 83 42 36 2 19 13 0 1 1 274 88 1.585 11.6 0.3 2.7 1.8 0.68
8 RP Dick Coffman 22 1 1 .500 5.98 27 3 13 1 1 1 52.2 61 40 35 3 14 11 3 0 0 236 74 1.424 10.4 0.5 2.4 1.9 0.79
9 RP Ed Strelecki 24 1 1 .500 4.91 7 0 4 0 0 0 11.0 12 8 6 1 6 2 1 0 0 52 93 1.636 9.8 0.8 4.9 1.6 0.33
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
10 Fred Stiely* 28 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 11 2 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 41 1.556 11.0 0.0 3.0 2.0 0.67
11 Paul Hopkins 24 0 0 0.00 2 0 2 0 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 7 1.000 0.0 0.0 9.0 4.5 0.50
12 Oscar Estrada* 25 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 2.000 9.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
13 Herb Cobb 24 0 0 36.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 3 4 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 7 16 4.000 27.0 9.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 28.9 79 73 .520 4.08 154 154 71 83 15 10 1371.0 1469 713 621 100 462 415 16 6 15 5905 109 1.408 9.6 0.7 3.0 2.7 0.90
Rank in 8 AL teams 4 5 3 2 1 4 2 3 2 3 8 1 6
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% 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% 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% 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% 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%
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% PO Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Jimmy Austin# 49 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Traded /5
Red Badgro* 26 168 -4 1 0 0 -1 -2 5 -1 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ O9
George Blaeholder 25 82 -13 0 0 0 0 7 3 -3 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ 1
Lu Blue# 32 712 20 2 0 0 6 -7 20 41 4.1 35 3.4 0.7 $ Traded *3
Otis Brannan* 30 58 -1 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 0.3 2 0.2 0.1 $ 4
Dick Coffman 22 7 -2 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Traded 1
Rip Collins 33 66 -2 0 0 0 0 5 2 5 0.5 5 0.5 0.0 $ Purchased 1
General Crowder* 30 99 -14 0 0 0 0 8 3 -3 -0.2 -3 -0.3 0.1 $ Traded 1
Len Dondero 25 35 -4 0 0 0 -1 0 1 -4 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ 5/4
Rick Ferrell 23 181 -5 -1 0 0 -1 1 6 0 0.0 1 0.1 -0.1 $ Free Agency 2
Sam Gray 31 118 -13 0 0 0 0 9 4 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Traded 1
Tom Jenkins* 31 26 -2 0 0 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Purchased /O9
Chad Kimsey* 22 32 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0.3 3 0.3 0.0 $ 1
Red Kress 24 627 1 -2 0 0 2 9 20 30 3.0 28 2.8 0.2 $ *6
Clyde Manion 32 128 -7 1 0 0 0 1 4 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Rule 5 Draft 2
Heinie Manush* 27 635 23 -1 0 0 2 -6 19 37 3.6 35 3.4 0.2 $ Traded *7O
Beauty McGowan* 27 524 -15 1 0 0 6 -5 17 4 0.4 -2 -0.2 0.6 $ *O98
Earl McNeely 31 254 -20 1 0 0 -3 -3 8 -17 -1.6 -14 -1.4 -0.2 $ Traded O97/8
Ski Melillo 29 544 -11 0 0 0 15 5 18 27 2.7 12 1.2 1.5 $ *4
Frank O'Rourke 35 659 -35 3 0 0 -6 5 21 -12 -1.1 -6 -0.6 -0.5 $ Traded *5/46
Jack Ogden 31 50 -4 0 0 0 0 4 2 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ 1
Ed Roetz 23 51 -2 0 0 0 -2 0 2 -2 -0.2 0 0.0 -0.2 $ Purchased /6345
Wally Schang# 39 334 6 -2 0 0 1 3 11 19 1.9 18 1.8 0.1 $ Traded 2
Fred Schulte 28 520 2 0 0 0 9 -3 16 24 2.4 15 1.5 0.9 $ *8O
Lefty Stewart 28 58 -10 0 0 0 0 4 2 -4 -0.4 -4 -0.4 0.0 $ Traded 1
Fred Stiely* 28 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ /1
Ed Strelecki 24 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /1
Team Total 29.4 5974 -112 3 0 0 28 39 188 146 14.8 118 11.6 3.2 $
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired
George Blaeholder 25 222.0 24 113 142 3 1.0 29 2.9 $
Herb Cobb 24 1.0 0 4 1 0 1.0 -3 -0.3 $ Purchased
Dick Coffman 22 52.2 3 40 34 1 1.0 -6 -0.5 $ Traded
Rip Collins 33 155.1 20 79 100 2 1.0 21 2.0 $ Purchased
General Crowder 30 266.2 34 133 171 4 1.0 38 3.7 $ Traded
Oscar Estrada* 25 1.0 0 0 1 0 1.0 1 0.1 $ Rule 5 Draft
Sam Gray 31 305.0 37 142 195 4 1.0 53 5.2 $ Traded
Paul Hopkins 24 2.0 0 0 1 0 1.0 1 0.1 $ Waivers
Chad Kimsey 22 64.1 3 42 41 1 1.0 -1 0.0 $
Jack Ogden 31 131.1 14 83 84 2 1.0 1 0.2 $
Lefty Stewart* 28 149.2 18 67 96 2 1.0 29 2.8 $ Traded
Fred Stiely* 28 9.0 1 2 6 0 1.0 4 0.4 $
Ed Strelecki 24 11.0 0 8 7 0 1.0 -1 -0.1 $
Team Total 28.9 1371.0 154 713 879 19 1.0 166 16.5 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1928 / 1930 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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