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1938 St. Louis Browns Pitching Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937 / 1939)
55-97, Finished 7th in American League
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Scored 755 runs, Allowed 962 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 59-93
Manager: Gabby Street (53-90) and Ski Melillo (2-7)
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 130,417 (8th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 104;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 103

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1937 / 1939 Pitching Statistics

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 Bobo Newsom 30 20 16 .556 5.08 44 40 3 31 0 1 329.2 334 205 186 30 192 226 5 1 3 1475 98 1.596 9.1 0.8 5.2 6.2 1.18
2 SP Lefty Mills* 28 10 12 .455 5.31 30 27 2 15 1 0 210.1 216 139 124 16 116 134 8 0 5 962 94 1.578 9.2 0.7 5.0 5.7 1.16
3 SP Oral Hildebrand 31 8 10 .444 5.69 23 23 0 10 0 0 163.0 194 104 103 18 73 66 3 1 1 735 88 1.638 10.7 1.0 4.0 3.6 0.90
4 SP Jim Walkup 28 1 12 .077 6.80 18 13 4 1 0 0 94.0 127 83 71 13 53 28 3 0 3 446 73 1.915 12.2 1.2 5.1 2.7 0.53
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
5 RP Russ Van Atta* 32 4 7 .364 6.06 25 12 5 3 1 0 104.0 118 75 70 7 61 35 1 0 3 481 82 1.721 10.2 0.6 5.3 3.0 0.57
6 RP Ed Cole 29 1 5 .167 5.18 36 6 21 1 0 3 88.2 116 69 51 8 48 26 5 1 1 432 96 1.850 11.8 0.8 4.9 2.6 0.54
7 RP Bill Cox 25 1 4 .200 7.00 22 7 11 1 0 0 63.0 81 53 49 8 35 16 0 0 1 296 71 1.841 11.6 1.1 5.0 2.3 0.46
8 RP Ed Linke 26 1 7 .125 7.94 21 2 12 0 0 0 39.2 60 37 35 6 33 18 0 0 1 206 63 2.345 13.6 1.4 7.5 4.1 0.55
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
9 Fred Johnson 44 3 7 .300 5.61 17 6 9 3 0 3 69.0 91 50 43 7 27 24 1 0 3 319 89 1.710 11.9 0.9 3.5 3.1 0.89
10 Les Tietje 27 2 5 .286 7.55 17 8 3 2 1 0 62.0 83 55 52 8 38 15 0 0 3 296 66 1.952 12.0 1.2 5.5 2.2 0.39
11 Jack Knott 31 1 2 .333 4.80 7 4 2 0 0 0 30.0 35 19 16 3 15 8 0 0 0 138 104 1.667 10.5 0.9 4.5 2.4 0.53
12 Julio Bonetti 26 2 3 .400 6.35 17 0 10 0 0 0 28.1 41 21 20 1 13 7 0 0 1 131 78 1.906 13.0 0.3 4.1 2.2 0.54
13 Emil Bildilli* 25 1 2 .333 7.06 5 3 1 2 0 0 21.2 33 18 17 3 11 11 0 0 0 105 71 2.031 13.7 1.2 4.6 4.6 1.00
14 Vito Tamulis* 26 0 3 .000 7.63 3 2 1 0 0 0 15.1 26 15 13 2 10 11 0 0 0 81 65 2.348 15.3 1.2 5.9 6.5 1.10
15 Harry Kimberlin 29 0 0 3.38 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 8 3 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 32 148 1.375 9.0 1.1 3.4 1.1 0.33
16 Bill Trotter 29 0 1 .000 5.62 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 8 7 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 35 89 1.000 9.0 0.0 0.0 1.1
17 Jim Weaver 34 0 1 .000 9.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.0 9 7 7 0 9 4 0 0 2 39 55 2.571 11.6 0.0 11.6 5.1 0.44
18 Glenn Liebhardt 27 0 0 6.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 13 83 1.333 12.0 3.0 0.0 3.0
Team Totals 29.8 55 97 .362 5.80 156 156 85 71 3 7 1344.2 1584 962 867 132 737 632 26 3 27 6222 86 1.726 10.6 0.9 4.9 4.2 0.86
Rank in 8 AL teams 7 2 8 4 7 8 5 8 8 8 7 8 4256
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
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Neutralized Pitching

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Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact
*Emil Bildilli 25 1 1 .500 5.87 23.0 31 17 15 3 10 12 0 1.783 12.1 3.9 4.7 1.20 1.2 5 5
Julio Bonetti 26 1 2 .333 5.10 30.0 38 19 17 1 12 7 0 1.667 11.4 3.6 2.1 0.58 0.3 17 17
Ed Cole 29 5 5 .500 3.91 99.0 110 48 43 8 46 29 5 1.576 10.0 4.2 2.6 0.63 0.7 36 36
Bill Cox 25 3 6 .333 5.33 81.0 86 53 48 7 45 23 0 1.617 9.6 5.0 2.6 0.51 0.8 29 29
Oral Hildebrand 31 8 11 .421 4.50 174.0 183 97 87 17 69 70 3 1.448 9.5 3.6 3.6 1.01 0.9 23 23
Fred Johnson 44 4 4 .500 4.32 75.0 86 40 36 7 26 26 1 1.493 10.3 3.1 3.1 1.00 0.8 17 17
Harry Kimberlin 29 0 0 3.38 8.0 7 3 3 1 3 1 0 1.250 7.9 3.4 1.1 0.33 1.1 1 1
Jack Knott 31 11 8 .579 3.33 173.0 161 71 64 10 65 46 0 1.306 8.4 3.4 2.4 0.71 0.5 27 27
Glenn Liebhardt 27 0 0 3.60 5.0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 3.6 0.0 2 2
Ed Linke 26 1 3 .250 5.93 44.0 56 32 29 6 31 20 0 1.977 11.5 6.3 4.1 0.65 1.2 21 21
*Lefty Mills 28 12 13 .480 4.05 231.0 206 116 104 15 111 147 8 1.372 8.0 4.3 5.7 1.32 0.6 30 30
Bobo Newsom 30 20 19 .513 3.97 354.0 314 173 156 28 181 243 5 1.398 8.0 4.6 6.2 1.34 0.7 44 44
*Vito Tamulis 26 10 10 .500 4.05 180.0 212 90 81 13 51 83 2 1.461 10.6 2.6 4.2 1.63 0.7 41 41
Les Tietje 27 2 5 .286 5.86 66.0 78 48 43 8 36 16 0 1.727 10.6 4.9 2.2 0.44 1.1 17 17
Bill Trotter 29 1 0 1.000 3.75 12.0 0 6 5 0 0 2 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.0 1 1
*Russ Van Atta 32 5 7 .417 4.70 113.0 111 66 59 7 57 38 1 1.487 8.8 4.5 3.0 0.67 0.6 25 25
Jim Walkup 28 4 7 .364 5.40 100.0 119 67 60 12 50 30 3 1.690 10.7 4.5 2.7 0.60 1.1 18 18
Jim Weaver 34 8 7 .533 3.52 143.0 128 62 56 7 68 71 1 1.371 8.1 4.3 4.5 1.04 0.4 31 31
Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Pitching

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Age Yrs 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 ERA+
*Emil Bildilli 25 2 1 3 .250 7.89 9 4 4 2 0 0 29.2 45 27 26 4 14 13 0 0 0 142 63 1.989 13.7 1.2 4.2 3.9 0.93 63
Julio Bonetti 26 2 6 14 .300 5.92 45 16 20 7 0 1 171.2 231 124 113 14 73 50 2 0 6 794 82 1.771 12.1 0.7 3.8 2.6 0.68 82
Ed Cole 29 1 1 5 .167 5.18 36 6 21 1 0 3 88.2 116 69 51 8 48 26 5 1 1 432 96 1.850 11.8 0.8 4.9 2.6 0.54 96
Bill Cox 25 3 2 6 .250 6.10 34 10 15 2 1 0 90.0 105 73 61 8 54 30 0 0 2 419 80 1.767 10.5 0.8 5.4 3.0 0.56 80
Oral Hildebrand 31 8 72 73 .497 4.52 224 167 38 73 8 11 1284.2 1369 730 645 87 568 472 20 1 19 5710 104 1.508 9.6 0.6 4.0 3.3 0.83 104
Fred Johnson 44 3 5 9 .357 5.11 22 10 10 5 0 3 104.0 122 66 59 12 35 37 1 0 3 460 91 1.510 10.6 1.0 3.0 3.2 1.06 91
Harry Kimberlin 29 3 0 2 .000 3.95 17 3 10 2 0 0 43.1 48 29 19 6 28 10 0 0 2 202 129 1.754 10.0 1.2 5.8 2.1 0.36 129
Jack Knott 31 6 45 66 .405 5.22 225 105 71 35 2 19 953.1 1118 636 553 87 431 297 13 4 27 4339 95 1.625 10.6 0.8 4.1 2.8 0.69 95
Red Kress 31 1 0 0 12.71 3 0 3 0 0 0 5.2 8 9 8 0 5 5 0 0 0 31 34 2.294 12.7 0.0 7.9 7.9 1.00 34
Glenn Liebhardt 27 3 0 1 .000 8.96 31 0 15 0 0 0 67.1 116 72 67 7 35 23 2 1 2 352 59 2.243 15.5 0.9 4.7 3.1 0.66 59
Ed Linke 26 6 22 22 .500 5.61 120 43 44 13 1 6 449.0 555 313 280 28 206 156 5 1 11 2066 80 1.695 11.1 0.6 4.1 3.1 0.76 80
*Lefty Mills 28 3 11 13 .458 5.32 36 29 6 16 1 0 231.2 242 156 137 17 137 146 8 0 10 1072 93 1.636 9.4 0.7 5.3 5.7 1.07 93
Bobo Newsom 30 8 80 86 .482 4.60 216 178 25 105 9 11 1407.1 1450 817 719 87 758 777 19 4 28 6267 104 1.569 9.3 0.6 4.8 5.0 1.03 104
*Vito Tamulis 26 3 23 14 .622 4.02 72 40 19 19 4 3 344.2 392 176 154 20 106 143 4 0 5 1501 100 1.445 10.2 0.5 2.8 3.7 1.35 100
Les Tietje 27 6 22 41 .349 5.11 105 65 17 22 3 0 512.2 560 323 291 45 282 193 6 0 15 2332 93 1.642 9.8 0.8 5.0 3.4 0.68 93
Bill Trotter 29 2 2 10 .167 5.80 35 13 14 4 0 1 130.1 158 95 84 14 50 38 7 0 0 597 83 1.596 10.9 1.0 3.5 2.6 0.76 83
*Russ Van Atta 32 6 33 41 .446 5.54 205 75 66 17 3 6 705.1 829 488 434 39 361 333 9 1 16 3253 84 1.687 10.6 0.5 4.6 4.2 0.92 84
Jim Walkup 28 5 16 36 .308 6.72 108 53 29 11 1 0 449.2 597 370 336 46 251 129 5 1 20 2131 72 1.886 11.9 0.9 5.0 2.6 0.51 72
Jim Weaver 34 7 57 36 .613 3.88 186 108 39 38 7 3 890.1 888 454 384 38 335 446 10 5 33 3858 102 1.374 9.0 0.4 3.4 4.5 1.33 102
Age Yrs 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 ERA+

1937 / 1939 Pitching Statistics