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1940 St. Louis Browns Pitching Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1939 / 1941)
67-87, Finished 6th in American League
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Scored 757 runs, Allowed 882 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 66-88
Manager: Fred Haney (67-87)
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 239,591 (8th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 105;   one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 108

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1939 / 1941 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 Elden Auker 29 16 11 .593 3.96 38 35 0 20 2 0 263.2 299 129 116 17 96 78 3 1 0 1176 116 1.498 10.2 0.6 3.3 2.7 0.81
2 SP Vern Kennedy 33 12 17 .414 5.59 34 32 1 18 0 0 222.1 263 149 138 18 122 70 3 1 5 1020 82 1.732 10.6 0.7 4.9 2.8 0.57
3 SP Bob Harris 25 11 15 .423 4.93 35 28 5 8 1 1 193.2 225 120 106 24 85 49 3 0 8 877 93 1.601 10.5 1.1 4.0 2.3 0.58
4 SP Johnny Niggeling 36 7 11 .389 4.45 28 20 6 10 0 0 153.2 148 88 76 9 69 82 5 0 8 670 103 1.412 8.7 0.5 4.0 4.8 1.19
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 Bill Trotter 31 7 6 .538 3.77 36 4 19 1 0 2 98.0 117 56 41 5 31 29 1 0 1 427 122 1.510 10.7 0.5 2.8 2.7 0.94
6 RP Emil Bildilli* 27 2 4 .333 5.57 28 11 5 3 0 1 97.0 113 68 60 12 52 32 2 0 3 437 83 1.701 10.5 1.1 4.8 3.0 0.62
7 RP Slick Coffman 29 2 2 .500 6.27 31 4 10 1 0 1 74.2 108 62 52 5 23 26 0 0 2 352 73 1.754 13.0 0.6 2.8 3.1 1.13
8 RP Roxie Lawson 34 5 3 .625 5.12 30 2 16 0 0 4 72.0 77 45 41 5 54 18 0 1 1 337 90 1.819 9.6 0.6 6.8 2.3 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
9 Jack Kramer 22 3 7 .300 6.26 16 9 4 1 0 0 64.2 86 48 45 4 26 12 0 0 4 293 73 1.732 12.0 0.6 3.6 1.7 0.46
10 Lefty Mills* 30 0 6 .000 7.78 26 5 9 1 0 0 59.0 64 55 51 7 52 18 3 0 6 291 59 1.966 9.8 1.1 7.9 2.7 0.35
11 John Whitehead 31 1 3 .250 5.40 15 4 7 1 1 0 40.0 46 25 24 3 14 11 0 0 3 177 85 1.500 10.4 0.7 3.2 2.5 0.79
12 Bill Cox 27 0 1 .000 7.27 12 0 7 0 0 0 17.1 23 17 14 3 12 7 0 0 1 84 63 2.019 11.9 1.6 6.2 3.6 0.58
13 Willis Hudlin 34 0 1 .000 11.12 6 1 3 0 0 0 11.1 19 16 14 0 8 4 0 0 0 61 41 2.382 15.1 0.0 6.4 3.2 0.50
14 Maury Newlin 26 1 0 1.000 6.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 4 4 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 23 77 1.000 6.0 1.5 3.0 4.5 1.50
Team Totals 29.9 67 87 .435 5.12 156 156 92 64 4 9 1373.1 1592 882 782 113 646 439 20 3 42 6225 90 1.630 10.4 0.7 4.2 2.9 0.68
Rank in 8 AL teams 6 3 7 6 6 7 5 8 7 8 5 8 4730
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
Elden Auker 29 18 13 .581 3.30 281.0 289 114 103 16 93 83 3 1.359 9.3 3.0 2.7 0.89 0.5 38 38
*Emil Bildilli 27 4 7 .364 4.82 99.0 108 59 53 11 50 33 2 1.596 9.8 4.5 3.0 0.66 1.0 28 28
Slick Coffman 29 3 5 .375 5.11 81.0 104 51 46 5 22 28 0 1.556 11.6 2.4 3.1 1.27 0.6 31 31
Bill Cox 27 1 1 .500 6.50 18.0 22 14 13 3 11 7 0 1.833 11.0 5.5 3.5 0.64 1.5 12 12
Bob Harris 25 11 11 .500 4.13 205.0 218 104 94 23 82 52 3 1.463 9.6 3.6 2.3 0.63 1.0 35 35
Willis Hudlin 34 2 6 .250 6.52 80.0 111 64 58 13 16 23 2 1.588 12.5 1.8 2.6 1.44 1.5 19 19
Vern Kennedy 33 10 15 .400 4.79 231.0 252 137 123 17 117 73 3 1.597 9.8 4.6 2.8 0.62 0.7 34 34
Jack Kramer 22 3 4 .429 5.24 67.0 81 43 39 4 24 12 0 1.567 10.9 3.2 1.6 0.50 0.5 16 16
Roxie Lawson 34 4 4 .500 4.32 75.0 74 40 36 5 52 19 0 1.680 8.9 6.2 2.3 0.37 0.6 30 30
*Lefty Mills 30 2 5 .286 6.43 63.0 62 50 45 7 50 19 3 1.778 8.9 7.1 2.7 0.38 1.0 26 26
Maury Newlin 26 0 0 7.50 6.0 4 6 5 1 2 3 0 1.000 6.0 3.0 4.5 1.50 1.5 1 1
Johnny Niggeling 36 9 8 .529 3.78 162.0 143 76 68 9 67 86 5 1.296 7.9 3.7 4.8 1.28 0.5 28 28
Bill Trotter 31 7 4 .636 3.18 102.0 111 40 36 5 29 30 1 1.373 9.8 2.6 2.6 1.03 0.4 36 36
John Whitehead 31 2 2 .500 4.40 43.0 44 23 21 3 13 12 0 1.326 9.2 2.7 2.5 0.92 0.6 15 15
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+
Elden Auker 29 8 102 73 .583 4.32 264 196 39 96 12 2 1498.1 1689 824 719 93 535 472 32 2 7 6614 107 1.484 10.1 0.6 3.2 2.8 0.88 107
*Emil Bildilli 27 4 4 8 .333 5.75 39 17 9 7 0 1 145.2 179 103 93 16 72 53 2 0 3 664 82 1.723 11.1 1.0 4.4 3.3 0.74 82
Slick Coffman 29 4 15 12 .556 5.60 121 16 50 3 0 3 313.2 400 229 195 23 132 89 4 2 5 1454 86 1.696 11.5 0.7 3.8 2.6 0.67 86
Bill Cox 27 5 2 9 .182 6.56 50 12 23 3 1 0 116.2 138 100 85 11 74 45 0 0 4 550 74 1.817 10.6 0.8 5.7 3.5 0.61 74
Bob Harris 25 3 16 28 .364 5.23 71 46 14 15 1 1 347.2 419 225 202 33 168 113 3 0 19 1592 90 1.688 10.8 0.9 4.3 2.9 0.67 90
Myril Hoag 32 1 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Willis Hudlin 34 15 158 155 .505 4.41 490 328 104 155 11 31 2611.1 3008 1489 1280 118 846 676 44 9 41 11536 102 1.476 10.4 0.4 2.9 2.3 0.80 102
Vern Kennedy 33 7 79 81 .494 4.98 205 181 20 94 5 3 1351.2 1484 852 748 100 734 472 16 4 38 6113 97 1.641 9.9 0.7 4.9 3.1 0.64 97
Jack Kramer 22 2 12 23 .343 5.93 56 40 9 11 2 0 276.1 355 198 182 22 153 80 3 0 13 1291 81 1.838 11.6 0.7 5.0 2.6 0.52 81
Roxie Lawson 34 9 47 39 .547 5.37 208 83 78 34 2 11 851.2 963 562 508 70 512 258 7 3 20 3961 89 1.732 10.2 0.7 5.4 2.7 0.50 89
*Lefty Mills 30 5 15 30 .333 6.06 96 48 27 21 1 2 435.0 453 325 293 40 302 267 19 1 20 2058 81 1.736 9.4 0.8 6.2 5.5 0.88 81
Maury Newlin 26 1 1 0 1.000 6.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 4 4 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 23 77 1.000 6.0 1.5 3.0 4.5 1.50 77
Johnny Niggeling 36 3 10 12 .455 4.78 40 25 7 12 1 0 196.0 203 118 104 11 83 103 7 0 9 866 93 1.459 9.3 0.5 3.8 4.7 1.24 93
Bill Trotter 31 4 15 29 .341 5.10 112 30 47 9 0 3 385.0 480 271 218 35 135 128 13 1 1 1738 94 1.597 11.2 0.8 3.2 3.0 0.95 94
John Whitehead 31 6 49 54 .476 4.59 168 119 29 52 9 4 940.0 1066 534 479 69 371 254 17 0 22 4169 105 1.529 10.2 0.7 3.6 2.4 0.68 105
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+

1939 / 1941 Pitching Statistics