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1938 St. Louis Browns Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(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 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 55-97, Final Rank:7, GB: 44.0
Days in Firstnever
 
Biggest Leadnever led
Farthest Behind44.5last on Saturday, Sep 17, for days on which they played
Most Games over .5001last on Tuesday, Apr 19
Most Games under .50043last on Saturday, Oct 1
Longest Winning Streak4Thursday, Aug 11 to Sunday, Aug 14
Longest Losing Streak10Monday, Jul 4 to Friday, Jul 15
Most Runs Allowed16Friday, May 20
Most Runs Scored13Saturday, Jul 2 and Monday, Sep 19
Times Shutout by Opponent5 
Times Opponent Shutout3 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 55 97 755 962 .362
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 31 43 385 487 .419
Road 24 54 370 475 .308
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 4 8 38 62 .333
May 7 15 111 151 .318
June 8 19 134 188 .296
July 9 17 146 178 .346
August 16 17 191 186 .485
September 9 19 124 185 .321
October 2 2 11 12 .500
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 22 44 313 423 .333
Second Half 33 53 442 539 .384
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 18 21 193 196 .462
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 13 33 198 345 .283
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BOS 5 17 101 158 .227
CHW 8 13 89 114 .381
CLE 9 13 111 135 .409
DET 10 12 109 125 .455
NYY 7 15 127 158 .318
PHA 9 12 98 110 .429
WSH 7 15 120 162 .318

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Tuesday, Apr 19 SLB @ CLE W 6 2 1-0 2 0.5 Newsom 2:40 31,600 +
2 2 Wednesday, Apr 20 SLB @ CLE L 0 9 1-1 4 1.5 Feller 2:30 4,500 -
3 3 Thursday, Apr 21 SLB @ CLE L 3 4 1-2 5 2.0 Whitehill 2:25 3,000 --
4 4 Friday, Apr 22 SLB CHW L 3 4 1-3 6 2.0 Brown 3:04 5,644 ---
5 5 Saturday, Apr 23 SLB CHW W 5 4 2-3 5 2.0 Newsom 2:06 +
6 6 Sunday, Apr 24 SLB CHW W 4 3 3-3 4 2.0 Linke 2:11 11,041 ++
7 7 Monday, Apr 25 SLB DET L 1 10 3-4 5 2.5 Kennedy 2:10 1,988 -
8 8 Tuesday, Apr 26 SLB DET L 1 7 3-5 6 3.5 Auker 2:13 1,588 --
9 9 Wednesday, Apr 27 SLB DET W 7 2 4-5 6 2.5 Newsom 2:42 1,448 +
10 10 Thursday, Apr 28 SLB CLE L 6 11 4-6 6 3.5 Galehouse 2:40 1,276 -
11 11 Friday, Apr 29 SLB CLE L 2 3 4-7 7 4.5 Feller 2:20 5,654 --
12 12 Saturday, Apr 30 SLB @ CHW L 0 3 4-8 7 4.5 Lyons 1:44 3,000 ---
13 13 Sunday, May 1 SLB @ CHW W 7 5 5-8 7 4.5 Bonetti 2:19 12,000 +
14 14 Tuesday, May 3 SLB @ NYY L 1 5 5-9 7 6.0 Ruffing 2:00 6,930 -
15 15 Wednesday, May 4 SLB @ NYY L 2 3 5-10 8 6.0 Beggs 1:56 8,512 --
16 16 Thursday, May 5 SLB @ NYY L 10 12 5-11 8 6.0 Sundra 2:31 7,281 ---
17 17 Friday, May 6 SLB @ BOS L 3 7 5-12 8 7.0 Marcum 2:15 4,700 ----
18 18 Saturday, May 7 SLB @ BOS L 2 7 5-13 8 8.0 Grove 1:46 4,500 -----
19 19 Sunday, May 8 SLB @ WSH L 7 9 5-14 8 8.0 Ferrell 2:05 16,000 ------
20 20 Monday, May 9 SLB @ WSH L 1 7 5-15 8 8.5 Leonard 1:55 3,000 -------
21 21 Tuesday, May 10 SLB @ WSH L 6 8 5-16 8 9.5 Weaver 2:30 3,000 --------
22 22 Wednesday, May 11 SLB @ PHA W 9 5 6-16 8 8.5 Knott 2:23 200 +
23 23 Friday, May 13 SLB @ DET L 5 7 6-17 8 9.0 Gill 2:07 5,500 -
24 24 Sunday, May 15 SLB @ DET W 4 1 7-17 8 9.0 Hildebrand 1:30 8,500 +
25 25 Wednesday, May 18 SLB NYY L 7 11 7-18 8 9.5 Murphy 2:52 3,772 -
26 26 Friday, May 20 SLB BOS L 2 16 7-19 8 11.0 Grove 2:19 1,529 --
27 27 Saturday, May 21 SLB BOS W 5 3 8-19 8 10.0 Newsom 2:25 1,423 +
28 28 Sunday, May 22 SLB PHA L 5 8 8-20 8 11.0 Potter 2:56 3,100 -
29 29 Tuesday, May 24 SLB PHA L 1 6 8-21 8 12.0 Nelson 2:11 1,010 --
30 30 Wednesday, May 25 SLB WSH W 4 3 9-21 8 12.0 Mills 2:57 1,248 +
31 31 Thursday, May 26 SLB WSH L 10 12 9-22 8 12.0 Ferrell 2:47 1,508 -
32 32 Sunday, May 29 SLB CLE W 8 6 10-22 8 11.0 Newsom 2:40 6,278 +
33 33 Monday, May 30 SLB @ DET L 9 10 10-23 8 12.0 Coffman 2:45 0 -
34 34 Monday, May 30 SLB @ DET W 3 0 11-23 8 12.0 Tietje 120 +
35 35 Wednesday, Jun 1 SLB @ BOS L 3 6 11-24 8 12.0 Wagner 2:15 3,400 -
36 36 Thursday, Jun 2 SLB @ BOS L 1 6 11-25 8 13.0 Bagby 1:52 3,000 --
37 37 Sunday, Jun 5 SLB @ NYY W 6 5 12-25 8 14.0 Newsom 2:50 32,714 +
38 38 Monday, Jun 6 SLB @ NYY L 5 6 12-26 8 14.0 Murphy 2:01 5,548 -
39 39 Tuesday, Jun 7 SLB @ WSH W 11 8 13-26 8 14.0 Bonetti +
40 40 Wednesday, Jun 8 SLB @ WSH W 11 5 14-26 8 13.0 Hildebrand 2:28 600 ++
41 41 Thursday, Jun 9 SLB @ WSH L 4 6 14-27 8 13.0 DeShong 2:14 500 -
42 42 Friday, Jun 10 SLB @ PHA W 8 4 15-27 8 12.0 Newsom 154 +
43 43 Saturday, Jun 11 SLB @ PHA L 4 5 15-28 8 12.5 Caster 2:15 5,000 -
44 44 Sunday, Jun 12 SLB @ PHA L 3 8 15-29 8 13.0 Ross 2:29 0 --
45 45 Sunday, Jun 12 SLB @ PHA L 0 1 15-30 8 13.0 Thomas 1:26 23,000 ---
46 46 Tuesday, Jun 14 SLB BOS L 3 5 15-31 8 13.0 Wilson 2:17 1,259 ----
47 47 Wednesday, Jun 15 SLB BOS L 4 7 15-32 8 14.0 Ostermueller 2:22 962 -----
48 48 Thursday, Jun 16 SLB BOS L 8 12 15-33 8 15.0 Marcum 2:40 1,028 ------
49 49 Saturday, Jun 18 SLB NYY W 1 0 16-33 8 14.5 Mills 1:47 7,500 +
50 50 Sunday, Jun 19 SLB NYY W 10 9 17-33 8 14.5 Newsom 2:30 0 ++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Sunday, Jun 19 SLB NYY T 7 7 17-33 8 14.5 2:45 13,587 ++
52 52 Monday, Jun 20 SLB NYY L 4 8 17-34 8 15.0 Chandler 1:43 1,391 -
53 53 Tuesday, Jun 21 SLB PHA W 5 2 18-34 8 15.0 Hildebrand 2:04 1,035 +
54 54 Wednesday, Jun 22 SLB PHA L 1 7 18-35 8 16.5 Caster 2:00 1,004 -
55 55 Thursday, Jun 23 SLB PHA L 1 7 18-36 8 16.5 Nelson 2:00 912 --
56 56 Saturday, Jun 25 SLB WSH W 12 9 19-36 8 16.5 Hildebrand 2:11 1,222 +
57 57 Sunday, Jun 26 SLB WSH L 1 9 19-37 8 17.5 Kelley 1:50 0 -
58 58 Sunday, Jun 26 SLB WSH L 2 7 19-38 8 17.5 Ferrell 2:03 5,928 --
59 59 Monday, Jun 27 SLB CHW L 4 9 19-39 8 18.5 Lyons 2:03 781 ---
60 60 Tuesday, Jun 28 SLB CHW L 9 10 19-40 8 19.5 Whitehead 2:00 1,053 ----
61 61 Wednesday, Jun 29 SLB CHW L 5 9 19-41 8 19.5 Stratton 2:08 890 -----
62 62 Thursday, Jun 30 SLB CHW L 1 11 19-42 8 20.5 Knott 2:03 888 ------
63 63 Saturday, Jul 2 SLB DET W 13 5 20-42 8 20.0 Mills 2:34 1,192 +
64 64 Sunday, Jul 3 SLB DET W 6 5 21-42 8 19.0 Hildebrand 2:16 0 ++
65 65 Sunday, Jul 3 SLB DET W 6 2 22-42 8 19.0 Newsom 1:50 +++
66 66 Monday, Jul 4 SLB @ CHW L 4 5 22-43 8 19.0 Whitehead 2:12 0 -
67 67 Monday, Jul 4 SLB @ CHW L 1 5 22-44 8 19.0 Knott 1:52 10,000 --
68 68 Friday, Jul 8 SLB @ CLE L 7 8 22-45 8 20.0 Harder 2:54 8,000 ---
69 69 Saturday, Jul 9 SLB @ CLE L 4 5 22-46 8 21.0 Humphries 3:22 10,000 ----
70 70 Sunday, Jul 10 SLB @ CLE L 7 8 22-47 8 22.0 Galehouse 2:22 27,107 -----
71 71 Tuesday, Jul 12 SLB @ NYY L 3 7 22-48 8 22.5 Ruffing 2:05 0 ------
72 72 Tuesday, Jul 12 SLB @ NYY L 5 10 22-49 8 22.5 Hadley 2:20 13,703 -------
73 73 Wednesday, Jul 13 SLB @ NYY L 12 15 22-50 8 23.0 Murphy 2:55 3,651 --------
74 74 Thursday, Jul 14 SLB @ NYY L 4 5 22-51 8 24.0 Pearson 1:52 2,269 ---------
75 75 Friday, Jul 15 SLB @ BOS L 3 5 22-52 8 25.0 McKain 1:56 3,200 ----------
76 76 Saturday, Jul 16 SLB @ BOS W 8 3 23-52 8 25.0 Hildebrand 2:12 4,900 +
77 77 Sunday, Jul 17 SLB @ BOS L 5 11 23-53 8 26.5 Dickman 2:09 0 -
78 78 Sunday, Jul 17 SLB @ BOS L 4 14 23-54 8 26.5 Bagby 2:04 --
79 79 Friday, Jul 22 SLB @ WSH W 9 7 24-54 8 25.5 Mills 2:08 9,000 +
80 80 Sunday, Jul 24 SLB @ WSH W 4 2 25-54 8 25.5 Hildebrand 2:08 0 ++
81 81 Sunday, Jul 24 SLB @ WSH L 1 11 25-55 8 25.5 Leonard 1:43 20,000 -
82 82 Tuesday, Jul 26 SLB NYY L 5 10 25-56 8 27.5 Pearson 2:41 0 --
83 83 Tuesday, Jul 26 SLB NYY L 5 12 25-57 8 27.5 Chandler 2:15 3,441 ---
84 84 Wednesday, Jul 27 SLB NYY L 5 7 25-58 8 28.5 Sundra 1:58 ----
85 85 Thursday, Jul 28 SLB NYY W 4 3 26-58 8 27.5 Hildebrand 1:55 1,197 +
86 86 Saturday, Jul 30 SLB BOS L 4 5 26-59 8 29.0 Wilson 3:01 1,352 -
87 87 Sunday, Jul 31 SLB BOS W 7 6 27-59 8 29.0 Van Atta 2:54 0 +
88 88 Sunday, Jul 31 SLB BOS W 10 2 28-59 8 29.0 Mills 1:51 ++
89 89 Tuesday, Aug 2 SLB WSH L 3 5 28-60 8 29.0 Ferrell 2:17 1,218 -
90 90 Wednesday, Aug 3 SLB WSH W 5 3 29-60 8 29.0 Newsom 2:12 1,010 +
91 91 Thursday, Aug 4 SLB WSH L 4 10 29-61 8 30.0 Kelley 2:10 949 -
92 92 Friday, Aug 5 SLB PHA W 9 2 30-61 8 30.0 Johnson 2:02 881 +
93 93 Saturday, Aug 6 SLB PHA L 4 8 30-62 8 31.0 Thomas 2:23 1,341 -
94 94 Sunday, Aug 7 SLB PHA W 5 3 31-62 8 31.5 Newsom 2:14 0 +
95 95 Sunday, Aug 7 SLB PHA L 5 8 31-63 8 31.5 Caster 2:19 -
96 96 Tuesday, Aug 9 SLB CLE W 4 3 32-63 8 31.0 Mills 2:12 0 +
97 97 Tuesday, Aug 9 SLB CLE L 1 8 32-64 8 31.0 Whitehill 2:10 -
98 98 Wednesday, Aug 10 SLB CLE L 6 9 32-65 8 32.0 Humphries 2:21 1,346 --
99 99 Thursday, Aug 11 SLB CLE W 8 7 33-65 8 31.5 Newsom 2:12 0 +
100 100 Thursday, Aug 11 SLB CLE W 8 2 34-65 8 31.5 Tietje 2:11 ++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Saturday, Aug 13 SLB DET W 6 3 35-65 8 31.5 Cox 2:18 +++
102 102 Sunday, Aug 14 SLB DET W 7 1 36-65 8 32.0 Newsom 2:24 0 ++++
103 103 Sunday, Aug 14 SLB DET T 3 3 36-65 8 32.0 1:56 ++++
104 104 Tuesday, Aug 16 SLB @ CLE L 6 9 36-66 8 33.5 Harder 2:07 6,000 -
105 105 Wednesday, Aug 17 SLB @ CLE W 10 7 37-66 8 33.0 Johnson 2:23 25,200 +
106 106 Thursday, Aug 18 SLB @ CLE W 9 1 38-66 7 32.5 Newsom 2:25 5,000 ++
107 107 Friday, Aug 19 SLB @ DET L 7 8 38-67 8 34.0 Wade 2:22 0 -
108 108 Friday, Aug 19 SLB @ DET L 4 7 38-68 8 34.0 Auker 2:14 --
109 109 Saturday, Aug 20 SLB @ DET L 4 6 38-69 8 35.0 Lawson 2:00 8,200 ---
110 110 Sunday, Aug 21 SLB @ DET W 9 4 39-69 7 35.5 Newsom 2:20 9,500 +
111 111 Tuesday, Aug 23 SLB @ WSH L 5 6 39-70 7 36.0 Krakauskas 2:55 1,000 -
112 112 Wednesday, Aug 24 SLB @ WSH L 6 8 39-71 7 36.5 Chase 2:15 1,000 --
113 113 Thursday, Aug 25 SLB @ PHA W 8 5 40-71 7 37.5 Newsom 3:20 0 +
114 114 Thursday, Aug 25 SLB @ PHA L 1 4 40-72 7 37.5 Ross 1:47 15,000 -
115 115 Friday, Aug 26 SLB @ PHA L 6 11 40-73 7 37.5 Nelson 2:12 0 --
116 116 Friday, Aug 26 SLB @ PHA W 6 4 41-73 7 37.5 Johnson 2:17 5,000 +
117 117 Saturday, Aug 27 SLB @ PHA W 8 3 42-73 7 37.5 Mills 2:05 0 ++
118 118 Saturday, Aug 27 SLB @ PHA W 6 5 43-73 7 37.5 Van Atta 2:00 7,000 +++
119 119 Sunday, Aug 28 SLB @ NYY L 2 4 43-74 7 38.5 Ruffing 2:11 12,879 -
120 120 Monday, Aug 29 SLB @ NYY L 4 8 43-75 7 39.5 Gomez 2:14 3,456 --
121 121 Tuesday, Aug 30 SLB @ BOS W 9 5 44-75 7 39.5 Cole 2:17 2,800 +
122 122 Wednesday, Aug 31 SLB @ BOS L 3 6 44-76 7 39.5 Harris 2:00 3,000 -
123 123 Thursday, Sep 1 SLB @ BOS L 3 5 44-77 7 39.5 Ostermueller 1:55 2,200 --
124 124 Saturday, Sep 3 SLB CLE L 2 10 44-78 7 40.0 Harder 2:17 1,503 ---
125 125 Sunday, Sep 4 SLB CLE L 3 11 44-79 7 41.0 Allen 2:28 0 ----
126 126 Sunday, Sep 4 SLB CLE T 1 1 44-79 7 41.0 1:47 ----
127 127 Monday, Sep 5 SLB DET W 3 2 45-79 7 42.0 Mills 1:57 0 +
128 128 Monday, Sep 5 SLB DET L 3 9 45-80 7 42.0 Auker 1:45 -
129 129 Tuesday, Sep 6 SLB @ CHW L 2 8 45-81 7 42.5 Stratton 2:01 500 --
130 130 Saturday, Sep 10 SLB @ CLE W 4 2 46-81 7 43.0 Newsom 2:03 2,500 +
131 131 Sunday, Sep 11 SLB @ CLE L 2 6 46-82 7 42.5 Feller 2:11 9,000 -
132 132 Sunday, Sep 11 SLB @ CLE W 4 3 47-82 7 42.5 Van Atta 2:05 9,000 +
133 133 Wednesday, Sep 14 SLB PHA L 3 4 47-83 7 43.5 Thomas 2:25 -
134 134 Thursday, Sep 15 SLB WSH L 4 6 47-84 7 43.5 Leonard 1:43 --
135 135 Saturday, Sep 17 SLB WSH L 9 10 47-85 7 44.5 Kelley 2:10 0 ---
136 136 Saturday, Sep 17 SLB WSH L 1 11 47-86 7 44.5 Krakauskas 1:34 ----
137 137 Sunday, Sep 18 SLB NYY W 4 3 48-86 7 42.5 Newsom 1:52 0 +
138 138 Sunday, Sep 18 SLB NYY W 8 7 49-86 7 42.5 Walkup 2:15 8,519 ++
139 139 Monday, Sep 19 SLB NYY W 13 1 50-86 7 41.5 Mills 1:57 751 +++
140 140 Tuesday, Sep 20 SLB BOS L 8 12 50-87 7 42.0 Bagby 2:23 0 -
141 141 Tuesday, Sep 20 SLB BOS L 2 7 50-88 7 42.0 Heving 1:51 800 --
142 142 Wednesday, Sep 21 SLB BOS L 4 8 50-89 7 42.0 Ostermueller 2:26 615 ---
143 143 Saturday, Sep 24 SLB CHW W 8 7 51-89 7 42.0 Mills 1:53 0 +
144 144 Saturday, Sep 24 SLB CHW L 2 3 51-90 7 42.0 Knott 2:07 -
145 145 Sunday, Sep 25 SLB CHW W 7 2 52-90 7 40.5 Newsom 1:49 0 +
146 146 Sunday, Sep 25 SLB CHW W 8 4 53-90 7 40.5 Bildilli 1:52 ++
147 147 Tuesday, Sep 27 SLB @ DET L 4 5 53-91 7 42.5 Lawson 2:10 0 -
148 148 Tuesday, Sep 27 SLB @ DET L 2 10 53-92 7 42.5 Coffman 1:40 --
149 149 Wednesday, Sep 28 SLB @ DET L 0 12 53-93 7 42.5 Gill 1:55 5,000 ---
150 150 Thursday, Sep 29 SLB @ DET L 2 6 53-94 7 43.5 Bridges 1:58 ----
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Friday, Sep 30 SLB @ CHW L 5 7 53-95 7 44.0 Lyons 1:40 0 -----
152 152 Friday, Sep 30 SLB @ CHW T 3 3 53-95 7 44.0 1:35 -----
153 153 Saturday, Oct 1 SLB @ CHW L 3 6 53-96 7 43.5 Whitehead 2:06 0 ------
154 154 Saturday, Oct 1 SLB @ CHW W 4 0 54-96 7 43.5 Van Atta 1:00 +
155 155 Sunday, Oct 2 SLB @ CHW W 4 3 55-96 7 44.0 Newsom 2:02 0 ++
156 156 Sunday, Oct 2 SLB @ CHW L 0 3 55-97 7 44.0 Rigney 0:57 7,000 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1937 / 1939 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits