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1944 St. Louis Browns Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1943 / 1945)
89-65, Finished 1st in American League
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Scored 684 runs, Allowed 587 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-66
Manager: Luke Sewell (89-65)
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 508,644 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 106, Pitching - 105;   one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 100
Won AL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-2) to St. Louis Cardinals

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1943 / 1945 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

Team Batting

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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 Frank Mancuso 26 88 269 244 19 50 11 0 1 24 1 0 20 32 .205 .271 .262 .533 49 64 11 2 3
2 1B George McQuinn* 34 146 623 516 83 129 26 3 11 72 4 3 85 74 .250 .357 .376 .733 104 194 1 1 21
3 2B Don Gutteridge 32 148 660 603 89 148 27 11 3 36 20 8 51 63 .245 .304 .342 .646 80 206 4 0 6
4 SS Vern Stephens 23 145 628 559 91 164 32 1 20 109 2 2 62 54 .293 .365 .462 .826 129 258 3 1 6
5 3B Mark Christman 30 148 607 547 56 148 25 1 6 83 5 2 47 37 .271 .332 .353 .684 91 193 18 3 10
6 OF Gene Moore* 34 110 418 390 56 93 13 6 6 58 0 5 24 37 .238 .284 .349 .633 76 136 7 1 3
7 OF Mike Kreevich 36 105 441 402 55 121 15 6 5 44 3 3 27 24 .301 .348 .405 .754 110 163 12 2 10
8 OF Milt Byrnes* 27 128 487 407 63 120 20 4 4 45 1 7 68 50 .295 .396 .393 .789 120 160 8 0 12
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 Al Zarilla* 25 100 330 288 43 86 13 6 6 45 1 1 29 33 .299 .375 .448 .823 129 129 2 6 7
10 C Red Hayworth 29 90 282 270 20 60 11 1 1 25 0 0 10 13 .222 .253 .281 .534 49 76 7 1 1
11 OF Chet Laabs 32 66 235 201 28 47 10 2 5 23 3 1 29 33 .234 .330 .378 .709 97 76 3 0 5
12 MI Floyd Baker* 27 44 110 97 10 17 3 0 0 5 2 0 11 5 .175 .259 .206 .465 31 20 1 0 2
13 UT Mike Chartak* 28 35 80 72 8 17 2 1 1 7 0 0 6 9 .236 .304 .333 .637 77 24 1 1 1
14 OF Hal Epps* 30 22 77 62 15 11 1 1 0 3 0 1 14 14 .177 .338 .226 .563 59 14 1 1 0
15 IF Ellis Clary 27 25 62 49 6 13 1 1 0 4 1 0 12 9 .265 .410 .327 .736 107 16 0 0 1
16 OF Frank Demaree 34 16 58 51 4 13 2 0 0 6 0 0 6 3 .255 .333 .294 .627 76 15 0 0 1
17 C Tom Turner 27 15 28 25 2 8 1 0 0 4 0 0 2 5 .320 .370 .360 .730 104 9 1 0 1
18 UT Tom Hafey 30 8 15 14 1 5 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 .357 .400 .500 .900 150 7 0 0 0
19 C Joe Schultz* 25 3 8 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 40 2 0 0 0
20 OF Babe Martin 24 2 4 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 1.000 1.750 385 4 0 0 0
21 Len Schulte 27 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 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
22 P Jack Kramer 26 33 95 85 6 14 2 0 2 6 0 0 8 21 .165 .245 .259 .504 40 22 2 1 1
23 P Nels Potter* 32 32 92 82 4 13 1 0 0 5 0 0 4 4 .159 .207 .171 .378 6 14 2 1 5
24 P Bob Muncrief 28 33 86 78 4 18 2 0 0 10 1 0 3 16 .231 .259 .256 .516 44 20 1 0 5
25 P Sig Jakucki 34 36 76 73 9 11 1 1 1 8 0 0 1 14 .151 .162 .233 .395 9 17 2 0 2
26 P Denny Galehouse 32 24 55 48 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 19 .063 .118 .063 .180 -49 3 3 0 4
27 P Al Hollingsworth* 36 26 32 28 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 .071 .188 .071 .259 -26 2 2 0 0
28 P Tex Shirley# 26 30 28 28 7 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 .143 .143 .143 .286 -20 4 1 0 0
29 P George Caster 36 42 20 20 1 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 .250 .250 .300 .550 53 6 0 0 0
30 P Lefty West 28 11 7 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 .143 .143 .286 -20 1 0 0 0
31 P Steve Sundra 34 3 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 .286 .000 .286 -17 0 0 0 0
32 P Sam Zoldak* 25 18 6 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 86 2 0 0 0
Team Totals 29.9 154 5927 5269 684 1328 223 45 72 629 44 33 530 603 .252 .323 .352 .675 88 1857 93 21 107 0 0
Rank in 8 AL teams 8 2 7 3 6 2 7 6 2 2 7 5 5 5 5
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
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* - 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 Jack Kramer 26 17 13 .567 2.49 33 31 2 18 1 0 257.0 233 94 71 3 75 124 1 2 2 1058 145 1.198 8.2 0.1 2.6 4.3 1.65
2 SP Nels Potter 32 19 7 .731 2.83 32 29 2 16 3 0 232.0 211 79 73 6 70 91 1 1 4 955 127 1.211 8.2 0.2 2.7 3.5 1.30
3 SP Bob Muncrief 28 13 8 .619 3.08 33 27 5 12 3 1 219.1 216 83 75 11 50 88 3 0 3 905 117 1.213 8.9 0.5 2.1 3.6 1.76
4 SP Sig Jakucki 34 13 9 .591 3.55 35 24 8 12 4 3 198.0 211 89 78 17 54 67 3 0 1 853 102 1.338 9.6 0.8 2.5 3.0 1.24
5 SP Denny Galehouse 32 9 10 .474 3.12 24 19 1 6 2 0 153.0 162 64 53 6 44 80 1 0 0 664 116 1.346 9.5 0.4 2.6 4.7 1.82
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 CL George Caster 36 6 6 .500 2.44 42 0 34 0 0 12 81.0 91 37 22 5 33 46 0 0 0 358 147 1.531 10.1 0.6 3.7 5.1 1.39
7 RP Al Hollingsworth* 36 5 7 .417 4.47 26 10 8 3 2 1 92.2 108 51 46 3 37 22 1 0 4 419 81 1.565 10.5 0.3 3.6 2.1 0.59
8 RP Tex Shirley 26 5 4 .556 4.15 23 11 6 2 1 0 80.1 59 45 37 4 64 35 1 0 2 360 87 1.531 6.6 0.4 7.2 3.9 0.55
9 RP Sam Zoldak* 25 0 0 3.72 18 0 10 0 0 0 38.2 49 22 16 1 19 15 0 0 2 181 97 1.759 11.4 0.2 4.4 3.5 0.79
10 RP Lefty West* 28 0 0 6.29 11 0 6 0 0 0 24.1 34 18 17 1 19 11 1 0 0 120 57 2.178 12.6 0.4 7.0 4.1 0.58
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
11 Steve Sundra 34 2 0 1.000 1.42 3 3 0 2 0 0 19.0 15 3 3 1 4 1 0 0 0 75 254 1.000 7.1 0.5 1.9 0.5 0.25
12 Willis Hudlin 38 0 1 .000 4.50 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 80 1.500 13.5 0.0 0.0 4.5
Team Totals 30.5 89 65 .578 3.17 154 154 83 71 16 17 1397.1 1392 587 492 58 469 581 12 3 18 5958 114 1.332 9.0 0.4 3.0 3.7 1.24
Rank in 8 AL teams 1 8 5 2 2 3 4 2 2 4 4 1
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 Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Floyd Baker 27 33 114 41 68 5 9 .956 3.30 2B-SS
Milt Byrnes 27 122 41 52 36 296 282 7 7 1 .976 2.37 OF
George Caster 36 42 15 2 13 0 0 1.000 0.36 P
Mike Chartak 28 19 4 0 3 110 105 5 0 5 1.000 5.79 1B-OF
Mark Christman 30 148 537 205 317 15 36 .972 3.53 3B-1B
Ellis Clary 27 17 45 16 28 1 4 .978 2.59 3B-2B
Frank Demaree 34 16 15 0 1 32 30 1 1 0 .969 1.94 OF
Hal Epps 30 18 0 18 0 52 47 3 2 2 .962 2.78 OF
Denny Galehouse 32 24 27 3 21 3 0 .889 1.00 P
Don Gutteridge 32 146 810 368 407 35 95 .957 5.31 2B
Tom Hafey 30 5 3 0 1 10 9 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 OF-1B
Red Hayworth 29 87 391 339 39 13 4 .967 4.34 6 C
Al Hollingsworth 36 26 17 3 14 0 0 1.000 0.65 P
Willis Hudlin 38 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Sig Jakucki 34 35 51 7 44 0 2 1.000 1.46 P
Jack Kramer 26 33 75 10 62 3 5 .960 2.18 P
Mike Kreevich 36 100 0 93 7 290 282 4 4 0 .986 2.86 OF
Chet Laabs 32 55 38 0 18 111 108 3 0 2 1.000 2.02 OF
Frank Mancuso 26 87 363 311 35 17 9 .953 3.98 5 C
Babe Martin 24 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 OF
George McQuinn 34 146 1413 1332 72 9 116 .994 9.62 1B
Gene Moore 34 99 0 0 98 223 210 5 8 3 .964 2.17 OF-1B
Bob Muncrief 28 33 52 16 35 1 1 .981 1.55 P
Nels Potter 32 32 66 11 52 3 3 .955 1.97 P
Joe Schultz 25 3 11 8 1 2 0 .818 3.00 0 C
Tex Shirley 26 23 15 6 7 2 1 .867 0.57 P
Vern Stephens 23 143 754 239 480 35 71 .954 5.03 SS
Steve Sundra 34 3 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Tom Turner 27 11 32 28 3 1 0 .969 2.82 1 C
Lefty West 28 11 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.27 P
Al Zarilla 25 79 74 2 4 175 167 4 4 1 .977 2.16 OF
Sam Zoldak 25 18 8 0 8 0 2 1.000 0.44 P
Team Totals 29.9 154 6102 4186 1745 171 372 .972 3.67 12
Rank in 8 AL teams 6 7 3
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1943 / 1945 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics