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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

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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 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
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 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
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
33 P Willis Hudlin 38 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 2 5 2 2 3 4 2 2 4 4 4245
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