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1950 St. Louis Browns

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1949 / 1951

58-96, Finished 7th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Zack Taylor (58-96)
Scored 684 runs, Allowed 916 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 57-97

Ballparks: Sportsman's Park III · Attendance: 247,131 (8th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 104, Pitching - 108 · one-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 112

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1949 / 1951 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Ed Albrecht 21 R R 5' 10" 165 Feb 28, 1929 2 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Hank Arft 28 L L 5' 10" 190 Jan 28, 1922 3 98 77 98 84 0 0 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0.0
Russ Bauers 36 L R 6' 3" 195 May 10, 1914 8 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Jack Bruner 25 L L 6' 1" 185 Jul 1, 1924 2 13 1 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4
Ray Coleman 28 L R 5' 11" 170 Jun 4, 1922 3 117 93 117 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 43 29 98 21 0 0.1
Jim Delsing 24 L R 5' 10" 175 Nov 13, 1925 3 69 49 69 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 0 53 16 2 -0.8
Billy DeMars 24 R R 5' 10" 160 Aug 26, 1925 2 61 47 61 59 0 0 0 0 5 54 0 0 0 0 2 0 -1.5
Fritz Dorish 28 R R 5' 11" 204 Jul 13, 1921 4 30 13 30 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.4
Cliff Fannin 26 L R 6' 0" 170 May 13, 1924 6 33 16 33 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 -0.4
Tom Ferrick 35 R R 6' 2" 220 Jan 6, 1915 7 16 0 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3
Tommy Fine 35 B R 6' 0" 180 Oct 10, 1914 2 16 0 16 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -0.7
Owen Friend 23 R R 6' 1" 180 Mar 21, 1927 2 119 112 119 118 0 0 0 88 29 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1.4
Ned Garver 24 R R 5' 10" 180 Dec 25, 1925 3 51 31 51 38 37 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 8 7.9
Frankie Gustine 30 R R 6' 0" 175 Feb 20, 1920 12 9 6 9 6 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 -0.4
Don Johnson 23 R R 6' 3" 200 Nov 12, 1926 2 25 12 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Bill Kennedy 29 L L 6' 2" 195 Mar 14, 1921 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dick Kokos 22 L L 5' 8" 170 Feb 28, 1928 3 143 127 143 127 0 0 0 0 0 0 81 0 50 127 16 0 1.8
Lou Kretlow 29 R R 6' 2" 185 Jun 27, 1921 4 10 2 10 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.8
Don Lenhardt 27 R R 6' 3" 190 Oct 4, 1922 1st 139 124 139 132 0 0 86 0 10 0 39 0 0 39 10 1 1.5
Sherm Lollar 25 R R 6' 1" 185 Aug 23, 1924 5 126 101 126 111 0 111 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 2.6 All-Star
Cuddles Marshall 25 R R 6' 3" 200 Apr 28, 1925 4 28 2 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9
Les Moss 25 R R 5' 11" 205 May 14, 1925 5 84 53 84 60 0 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0.2
Joe Ostrowski 33 L L 6' 0" 180 Nov 15, 1916 3 9 7 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.3
Stubby Overmire 31 R L 5' 7" 170 May 16, 1919 8 31 19 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.3
Duane Pillette 27 R R 6' 3" 195 Jul 24, 1922 2 27 7 27 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 -0.4
Ribs Raney 27 R R 6' 4" 190 Feb 16, 1923 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sid Schacht 32 R R 5' 11" 170 Feb 3, 1918 1st 9 1 9 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -1.2
Roy Sievers 23 R R 6' 1" 195 Nov 18, 1926 2 113 89 113 96 0 0 0 0 21 0 10 68 0 78 20 0 -0.9
Lou Sleater 23 L L 5' 10" 185 Sep 8, 1926 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Bill Sommers 27 R R 6' 0" 180 Feb 17, 1923 1st 65 34 65 54 0 0 0 21 37 0 0 0 0 0 13 1 -0.3
Dick Starr 29 R R 6' 3" 190 Mar 2, 1921 4 34 16 34 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.8
Snuffy Stirnweiss 31 R R 5' 8" 175 Oct 26, 1918 8 93 90 93 92 0 0 0 63 31 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 -2.0
Leo Thomas 26 R R 5' 11" 178 Jul 26, 1923 1st 35 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8
Tom Upton 23 R R 6' 0" 160 Dec 29, 1926 1st 124 112 124 118 0 0 0 2 1 115 0 0 0 0 5 2 -1.6
Al Widmar 25 R R 6' 3" 185 Mar 20, 1925 3 36 26 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.8
Ken Wood 25 R R 6' 0" 200 Jul 1, 1924 3 128 83 128 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 88 94 38 0 -1.9
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

Billy DeMars

Snuffy Stirnweiss
Leo Thomas

Hank Arft

Tom Upton

Frankie Gustine

Owen Friend

Bill Sommers

Sherm Lollar

Les Moss

Ken Wood

Don Lenhardt

Roy Sievers

Ray Coleman

Dick Kokos

Al Widmar

Joe Ostrowski
Duane Pillette

Don Johnson
Lou Sleater

Cliff Fannin

Tom Ferrick

Lou Kretlow

Don Johnson

Jim Delsing
Sid Schacht

Dick Starr

Cuddles Marshall

Bill Kennedy

Ned Garver

Ed Albrecht
Duane Pillette

Russ Bauers
Cuddles Marshall

Jack Bruner

Stubby Overmire

Tommy Fine

Fritz Dorish
Ribs Raney

1949 / 1951 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers