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1945 St. Louis Browns Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1944 / 1946)
81-70, Finished 3rd in American League
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Scored 597 runs, Allowed 548 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-70
Manager: Luke Sewell (81-70)
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 482,986 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 105, Pitching - 105;   one-year: Batting - 115, Pitching - 114

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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 27 119 417 365 39 98 13 3 1 38 0 2 46 44 .268 .354 .329 .682 94 120 14 2 4
2 1B George McQuinn* 35 139 561 483 69 134 31 3 7 61 1 1 65 51 .277 .364 .398 .762 117 192 8 1 12
3 2B Don Gutteridge 33 143 595 543 72 129 24 3 2 49 9 6 43 46 .238 .295 .304 .599 70 165 6 1 8
4 SS Vern Stephens 24 149 632 571 90 165 27 3 24 89 2 1 55 70 .289 .352 .473 .825 134 270 11 1 5
5 3B Mark Christman 31 78 311 289 32 80 7 4 4 34 1 0 19 19 .277 .328 .370 .698 98 107 6 3 0
6 OF Gene Moore* 35 110 400 354 48 92 16 2 5 50 1 3 40 26 .260 .337 .359 .695 98 127 3 1 5
7 OF Mike Kreevich 37 84 339 295 34 70 11 1 2 21 4 1 37 27 .237 .322 .302 .624 78 89 7 0 7
8 OF Milt Byrnes* 28 133 540 442 53 110 29 4 8 59 1 3 78 84 .249 .363 .387 .750 113 171 6 1 19
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 IF Len Schulte 28 119 465 430 37 106 16 1 0 36 0 3 24 35 .247 .286 .288 .575 64 124 7 0 11
10 OF Pete Gray* 30 77 253 234 26 51 6 2 0 13 5 6 13 11 .218 .259 .261 .520 48 61 2 0 6
11 UT Lou Finney* 34 57 240 213 24 59 8 4 2 22 0 0 21 6 .277 .345 .380 .725 106 81 9 1 5
12 OF Babe Martin 25 54 203 185 13 37 5 2 2 16 0 1 11 24 .200 .245 .281 .526 49 52 5 0 7
13 C Red Hayworth 30 56 168 160 7 31 4 0 0 17 0 2 7 6 .194 .228 .219 .446 27 35 4 0 1
14 OF Chet Laabs 33 35 131 109 15 26 4 3 1 8 0 0 16 17 .239 .352 .358 .709 102 39 2 3 3
15 C Joe Schultz* 26 41 47 44 1 13 2 0 0 8 0 0 3 1 .295 .340 .341 .681 94 15 1 0 0
16 3B Ellis Clary 28 26 41 38 6 8 1 0 1 2 0 2 2 3 .211 .250 .316 .566 60 12 0 0 1
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
17 P Nels Potter* 33 32 99 92 3 28 2 0 0 5 0 0 2 7 .304 .319 .326 .645 84 30 3 0 5
18 P Jack Kramer 27 29 79 61 4 9 2 0 0 6 0 0 11 21 .148 .278 .180 .458 31 11 3 0 7
19 P Sig Jakucki 35 30 75 70 7 13 1 1 2 6 0 0 2 8 .186 .208 .314 .523 48 22 1 0 3
20 P Tex Shirley# 27 43 73 70 7 20 1 0 0 8 1 0 0 11 .286 .296 .300 .596 70 21 0 1 2
21 P Al Hollingsworth* 37 28 68 61 4 12 3 0 1 4 0 0 4 4 .197 .246 .295 .541 54 18 2 0 3
22 P Bob Muncrief 29 28 54 45 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 .067 .087 .133 .220 -38 6 1 0 8
23 P Lefty West 29 24 28 27 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 .074 .074 .074 .148 -58 2 1 0 1
24 P Sam Zoldak* 26 27 20 20 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 .050 .050 .050 .100 -72 1 0 0 0
25 P Ox Miller 30 6 12 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .182 .182 .182 .364 3 2 0 0 1
26 P Earl Jones* 26 10 10 10 2 2 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 4 .200 .200 .600 .800 124 6 0 0 0
27 P George Caster 37 10 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667 90 1 0 0 0
28 P Cliff Fannin* 21 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
29 P Al LaMacchia 23 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
30 P Dee Sanders 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 P Pete Appleton 41 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 30.5 154 5866 5227 597 1302 215 37 63 557 25 31 500 555 .249 .316 .341 .657 87 1780 102 15 124 0 0
Rank in 8 AL teams 5 5 6 4 7 4 6 7 6 3 7 7 5 7 4
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 Advanced Batting

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Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary
Pete Appleton 41 0 0 0.0 0.0 /1
*Milt Byrnes 28 540 360 61 4.6 92 .291 .249 .267 .363 .340 .387 .363 .750 .704 113 .574 10.4 1.1 .727 .310 .138 1.8 *O/3
George Caster 37 3 2 0 0.0 92 1.000 .333 .267 .333 .340 .333 .363 .667 .704 90 .000 -0.1 -0.0 .500 .000 .000 1
Mark Christman 31 311 215 35 4.4 92 .286 .277 .267 .328 .340 .370 .363 .698 .704 98 .555 -1.9 -0.2 .605 .163 .093 1.6 5
Ellis Clary 28 41 33 2 1.6 92 .206 .211 .267 .250 .340 .316 .363 .566 .703 60 .170 -2.2 -0.2 .375 .105 .105 .0 5/4
*Cliff Fannin 21 1 1 0 0.0 92 .000 .000 .267 .000 .340 .000 .363 .000 .703 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000 /1
*Lou Finney 34 240 168 28 4.5 92 .278 .277 .267 .345 .340 .380 .363 .725 .704 106 .566 1.3 0.1 .632 .202 .103 .0 O3/5
*Pete Gray 30 253 197 15 2.0 92 .229 .218 .267 .259 .340 .261 .363 .520 .703 48 .236 -16.7 -1.8 .382 .094 .043 .0 O
Don Gutteridge 33 595 434 48 3.0 92 .257 .238 .267 .295 .340 .304 .363 .599 .703 70 .381 -21.7 -2.4 .498 .151 .066 3.3 *4O
Red Hayworth 30 168 136 8 1.6 92 .201 .194 .267 .228 .340 .219 .363 .446 .703 27 .163 -15.6 -1.7 .296 .056 .025 2
*Al Hollingsworth 37 68 54 4 2.0 92 .196 .197 .267 .246 .340 .295 .363 .541 .703 54 .228 -3.9 -0.4 .431 .164 .098 .0 1
Sig Jakucki 35 75 61 5 2.2 92 .183 .186 .267 .208 .340 .314 .363 .523 .703 48 .262 -5.5 -0.6 .414 .157 .129 .0 1
*Earl Jones 26 10 8 1 3.4 92 .200 .200 .267 .200 .340 .600 .363 .800 .704 124 .434 0.1 0.0 .750 .400 .400 .0 1
Jack Kramer 27 79 62 3 1.3 92 .225 .148 .267 .278 .340 .180 .363 .458 .703 31 .120 -5.2 -0.6 .400 .213 .033 1
Mike Kreevich 37 339 240 29 3.2 92 .256 .237 .267 .322 .340 .302 .363 .624 .704 78 .419 -7.9 -0.8 .554 .200 .064 2.7 O
Chet Laabs 33 131 88 13 4.0 92 .275 .239 .267 .352 .340 .358 .363 .709 .704 102 .510 0.6 0.1 .682 .266 .119 .0 O
Al LaMacchia 23 1 1 0 0.0 92 .000 .267 .000 .340 .000 .363 .000 .703 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000 /1
Frank Mancuso 27 417 287 41 3.8 92 .303 .268 .267 .354 .340 .329 .363 .682 .703 94 .495 -1.3 -0.1 .587 .181 .060 .0 *2
Babe Martin 25 203 161 12 2.0 92 .220 .200 .267 .245 .340 .281 .363 .526 .703 49 .230 -13.2 -1.4 .403 .135 .081 .0 O/3
*George McQuinn 35 561 370 70 5.1 92 .299 .277 .267 .364 .340 .398 .363 .762 .704 117 .622 12.1 1.3 .721 .255 .120 1.8 *3
Ox Miller 30 12 10 0 0.0 92 .222 .182 .267 .182 .340 .182 .363 .364 .703 3 .000 -1.4 -0.2 .222 .000 .000 /1
*Gene Moore 35 400 273 42 4.1 92 .269 .260 .267 .337 .340 .359 .363 .695 .703 98 .530 -0.8 -0.1 .619 .206 .099 1.7 O
Bob Muncrief 29 54 51 1 0.5 92 .077 .067 .267 .087 .340 .133 .363 .220 .704 -38 .026 -8.4 -0.9 .163 .089 .067 1
*Nels Potter 33 99 72 10 3.7 92 .329 .304 .267 .319 .340 .326 .363 .645 .704 84 .483 -2.4 -0.3 .478 .043 .022 1
Dee Sanders 24 0 0 0.0 0.0 /1
Len Schulte 28 465 345 35 2.7 92 .268 .247 .267 .286 .340 .288 .363 .575 .704 64 .344 -21.3 -2.3 .434 .091 .042 546
*Joe Schultz 26 47 32 5 4.2 92 .302 .295 .267 .340 .340 .341 .363 .681 .703 94 .536 -0.4 -0.0 .563 .114 .045 /2
#Tex Shirley 27 73 52 6 3.1 92 .339 .286 .267 .296 .340 .300 .363 .596 .703 70 .400 -3.1 -0.3 .460 .029 .014 .0 1
Vern Stephens 24 632 423 95 6.0 92 .296 .289 .267 .352 .340 .473 .363 .825 .703 134 .692 22.7 2.4 .782 .282 .184 3.7 *6/5
Lefty West 29 28 27 0 0.0 92 .125 .074 .267 .074 .340 .074 .363 .148 .703 -58 .000 -5.6 -0.6 .077 .000 .000 1
*Sam Zoldak 26 20 19 0 0.0 92 .083 .050 .267 .050 .340 .050 .363 .100 .704 -72 .000 -4.5 -0.5 .053 .000 .000 1
League Average 3.9 89 .275 .255 .262 .327 .334 .346 .356 .673 .690 95 .500 .586 .195 .091
Team Total 5866 4182 569 3.7 92 .269 .249 .267 .316 .340 .341 .363 .657 .703 87 .473 -96.3 -10.6 .564 .186 .091 35.8
Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary

Team Neutralized Batting

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Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact
Pete Appleton 41 8 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 8 8
*Milt Byrnes 28 141 560 473 61 121 32 4 9 68 1 86 89 .256 .371 .397 .769 70 133 133
George Caster 37 34 17 15 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 .200 .294 .200 .494 1 32 32
Mark Christman 31 83 333 309 36 88 8 4 4 39 1 21 20 .285 .336 .375 .712 39 78 78
Ellis Clary 28 28 42 40 8 8 1 0 1 3 0 2 3 .200 .238 .300 .538 3 26 26
*Cliff Fannin 21 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 5 5
*Lou Finney 34 62 255 231 28 66 9 4 2 25 0 23 7 .286 .353 .385 .738 32 59 59
*Pete Gray 30 82 262 248 29 54 6 2 0 15 5 14 12 .218 .260 .258 .518 17 77 77
Don Gutteridge 33 151 628 580 82 142 26 3 2 56 10 47 49 .245 .303 .310 .613 55 143 143
Red Hayworth 30 59 177 170 8 33 4 0 0 19 0 7 6 .194 .226 .218 .444 8 56 56
*Al Hollingsworth 37 30 71 66 5 14 4 0 1 5 0 5 4 .212 .268 .318 .586 5 28 28
Sig Jakucki 35 32 76 74 8 14 1 1 2 7 0 2 8 .189 .211 .311 .521 5 30 30
*Earl Jones 26 11 11 11 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 10 10
Jack Kramer 27 31 75 64 4 9 2 0 0 6 0 11 22 .141 .267 .172 .439 3 29 29
Mike Kreevich 37 137 557 490 67 131 22 3 3 53 13 67 38 .267 .355 .343 .698 60 129 129
Chet Laabs 33 37 138 117 17 29 4 3 1 9 0 18 18 .248 .362 .359 .721 15 35 35
Al LaMacchia 23 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 5 5
Frank Mancuso 27 126 444 391 45 108 14 3 1 44 0 51 47 .276 .363 .335 .698 48 119 119
Babe Martin 25 57 209 197 14 40 5 2 2 18 0 12 25 .203 .249 .279 .528 14 54 54
*George McQuinn 35 147 591 518 79 148 34 3 8 70 1 72 54 .286 .374 .409 .783 79 139 139
Ox Miller 30 6 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 6 6
*Gene Moore 35 116 423 378 55 101 18 2 5 57 1 44 28 .267 .345 .365 .710 48 110 110
Bob Muncrief 29 30 49 48 8 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 6 .083 .102 .146 .248 1 28 28
*Nels Potter 33 34 100 98 3 30 2 0 0 6 0 2 7 .306 .320 .327 .647 11 32 32
Len Schulte 28 126 484 458 42 115 17 1 0 41 0 26 37 .251 .291 .293 .584 39 119 119
*Joe Schultz 26 43 51 48 1 15 2 0 0 10 0 3 1 .313 .353 .354 .707 6 41 41
#Tex Shirley 27 46 75 74 8 0 0 0 0 10 1 0 12 .000 .013 .000 .013 7 43 43
Vern Stephens 24 158 675 613 102 183 30 3 27 101 2 61 74 .299 .363 .489 .852 108 149 149
Lefty West 29 25 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 24 24
*Sam Zoldak 26 29 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 27 27
Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Batting

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Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Pete Appleton 41 14 394 343 394 374 30 87 8 7 0 34 0 1 8 66 .233 .249 .291 .540 39 109 2 0 12 0 0
*Milt Byrnes 28 3 1519 390 1519 1278 174 350 77 15 16 154 3 14 199 183 .274 .373 .395 .768 118 505 23 3 39
George Caster 37 11 462 354 462 433 25 80 13 0 0 37 0 0 18 131 .185 .219 .215 .434 14 93 3 1 10
Mark Christman 31 5 1893 504 1893 1728 181 450 57 17 13 216 13 8 132 108 .260 .317 .336 .652 77 580 40 10 23
Ellis Clary 28 4 778 223 778 650 97 171 32 2 1 46 12 8 114 74 .263 .376 .323 .699 103 210 11 4 10
*Cliff Fannin 21 1 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
*Lou Finney 34 13 4996 1250 4996 4597 643 1320 203 85 31 491 39 45 327 182 .287 .336 .389 .724 88 1786 59 10 62
*Pete Gray 30 1 253 77 253 234 26 51 6 2 0 13 5 6 13 11 .218 .259 .261 .520 48 61 2 0 6
Don Gutteridge 33 9 4372 1071 4372 4022 558 1042 195 64 36 380 92 36 290 423 .259 .310 .366 .676 86 1473 50 5 55
Red Hayworth 30 2 450 146 450 430 27 91 15 1 1 42 0 2 17 19 .212 .243 .258 .501 41 111 11 1 2
*Al Hollingsworth 37 10 546 305 546 511 52 103 12 1 2 32 0 0 22 57 .202 .236 .241 .477 33 123 22 1 12
Sig Jakucki 35 3 157 73 157 149 16 24 2 2 3 14 0 0 3 25 .161 .178 .262 .439 22 39 3 0 5
*Earl Jones 26 1 10 10 10 10 2 2 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 4 .200 .200 .600 .800 124 6 0 0 0
Jack Kramer 27 6 296 150 296 242 19 34 8 0 3 21 0 0 36 71 .140 .254 .211 .465 27 51 6 1 17
Mike Kreevich 37 12 5248 1241 5248 4676 676 1321 221 75 45 514 115 53 446 339 .283 .346 .391 .737 93 1827 74 7 119
Chet Laabs 33 9 3217 855 3217 2806 422 737 137 44 100 452 29 21 365 541 .263 .349 .450 .799 113 1262 49 9 37
Al LaMacchia 23 2 3 6 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 0
Frank Mancuso 27 2 686 207 686 609 58 148 24 3 2 62 1 2 66 76 .243 .321 .302 .623 76 184 25 4 7
Babe Martin 25 2 207 56 207 189 13 40 6 2 2 17 0 1 11 24 .212 .255 .296 .551 56 56 5 0 7
*George McQuinn 35 9 5086 1176 5086 4444 668 1247 257 51 108 638 28 25 530 468 .281 .358 .434 .792 111 1930 61 7 105
Ox Miller 30 2 14 11 14 13 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .154 .154 .154 .308 -12 2 0 0 1
*Gene Moore 35 14 3913 1042 3913 3543 497 958 179 53 58 436 31 10 317 401 .270 .333 .400 .733 105 1417 56 14 39
Bob Muncrief 29 7 350 159 350 310 23 54 5 3 0 20 1 1 13 53 .174 .207 .210 .417 16 65 11 0 27 0 0
*Nels Potter 33 8 463 228 463 415 19 90 9 0 0 30 0 0 21 34 .217 .256 .239 .495 35 99 10 1 26 0 0
Dee Sanders 24 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Len Schulte 28 2 466 120 466 430 37 106 16 1 0 36 0 3 25 35 .247 .288 .288 .576 64 124 7 0 11
*Joe Schultz 26 6 213 112 213 196 14 49 9 1 0 22 0 1 16 11 .250 .307 .306 .613 74 60 5 0 1
#Tex Shirley 27 4 112 93 112 108 14 24 1 0 0 9 1 0 0 23 .222 .229 .231 .461 30 25 1 1 3
Vern Stephens 24 5 2452 579 2452 2219 340 647 112 13 80 381 8 8 212 250 .292 .354 .462 .816 130 1025 40 2 19
Lefty West 29 2 35 35 35 34 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13 .088 .088 .088 .176 -50 3 1 0 1
*Sam Zoldak 26 2 26 45 26 26 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 .115 .115 .115 .231 -35 3 0 0 0
Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

1944 / 1946 Batting Statistics