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1953 St. Louis Browns Pitching Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1952 / 1954)
54-100, Finished 8th in American League
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Scored 555 runs, Allowed 778 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 54-100
Manager: Marty Marion (54-100)
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 297,238 (8th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 105;   one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 110
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1952 / 1954 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 Don Larsen 23 7 12 .368 4.16 38 22 14 7 2 2 192.2 201 99 89 11 64 96 4 0 3 828 101 1.375 9.4 0.5 3.0 4.5 1.50
2 SP Duane Pillette 30 7 13 .350 4.48 31 25 2 5 1 0 166.2 181 90 83 16 62 58 2 0 1 728 94 1.458 9.8 0.9 3.3 3.1 0.94
3 SP Dick Littlefield* 27 7 12 .368 5.08 36 22 6 2 0 0 152.1 153 93 86 17 84 104 4 0 5 680 83 1.556 9.0 1.0 5.0 6.1 1.24
4 SP Harry Brecheen* 38 5 13 .278 3.07 26 16 7 3 0 1 117.1 122 51 40 7 31 44 3 1 1 494 137 1.304 9.4 0.5 2.4 3.4 1.42
5 SP Virgil Trucks 36 5 4 .556 3.07 16 12 2 4 2 2 88.0 83 37 30 4 32 47 4 0 3 374 137 1.307 8.5 0.4 3.3 4.8 1.47
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 Satchel Paige 46 3 9 .250 3.53 57 4 34 0 0 11 117.1 114 51 46 12 39 51 1 1 2 489 119 1.304 8.7 0.9 3.0 3.9 1.31
7 RP Marlin Stuart 34 8 2 .800 3.94 60 2 30 0 0 7 114.1 136 62 50 6 44 46 1 0 3 509 107 1.574 10.7 0.5 3.5 3.6 1.05
8 RP Bob Cain* 28 4 10 .286 6.23 32 13 7 1 0 1 99.2 129 74 69 8 45 36 1 0 1 465 67 1.746 11.6 0.7 4.1 3.3 0.80
9 RP Mike Blyzka 24 2 6 .250 6.39 33 9 8 2 0 0 94.1 110 78 67 6 56 23 0 0 7 440 66 1.760 10.5 0.6 5.3 2.2 0.41
10 RP Lou Kretlow 32 1 5 .167 5.11 22 11 6 0 0 0 81.0 93 56 46 5 52 37 0 0 3 380 82 1.790 10.3 0.6 5.8 4.1 0.71
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 Bobo Holloman 30 3 7 .300 5.23 22 10 1 1 1 0 65.1 69 41 38 2 50 25 1 1 2 305 80 1.821 9.5 0.3 6.9 3.4 0.50
12 Bob Turley 22 2 6 .250 3.28 10 7 3 3 1 0 60.1 39 24 22 4 44 61 2 0 2 259 128 1.376 5.8 0.6 6.6 9.1 1.39
13 Max Lanier* 37 0 1 .000 7.25 10 1 2 0 0 0 22.1 28 18 18 2 19 8 0 0 0 109 58 2.104 11.3 0.8 7.7 3.2 0.42
14 Hal White 34 0 0 2.61 10 0 3 0 0 0 10.1 8 3 3 1 3 2 1 0 0 45 161 1.065 7.0 0.9 2.6 1.7 0.67
15 Bob Habenicht 27 0 0 5.40 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 8 78 1.200 5.4 0.0 5.4 5.4 1.00
Team Totals 30.8 54 100 .351 4.48 154 154 126 28 7 24 1383.2 1467 778 688 101 626 639 25 3 33 6113 94 1.513 9.5 0.7 4.1 4.2 1.02
Rank in 8 AL teams 8 1 6 8 6 4 4 6 6 6 4 8 4912
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
Mike Blyzka 24 3 7 .300 6.12 97.0 112 73 66 6 57 24 0 1.742 10.4 5.3 2.2 0.42 0.6 33 33
*Harry Brecheen 38 8 5 .615 2.92 120.0 123 43 39 7 31 45 3 1.283 9.2 2.3 3.4 1.45 0.5 26 26
*Bob Cain 28 3 8 .273 5.94 103.0 131 76 68 8 46 37 1 1.718 11.4 4.0 3.2 0.80 0.7 32 32
Bob Habenicht 27 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.500 0.0 4.5 4.5 1.00 0.0 1 1
Bobo Holloman 30 3 4 .429 5.18 66.0 70 42 38 2 51 25 1 1.833 9.5 7.0 3.4 0.49 0.3 22 22
Lou Kretlow 32 5 6 .455 4.67 104.0 107 60 54 7 84 53 1 1.837 9.3 7.3 4.6 0.63 0.6 31 31
*Max Lanier 37 1 2 .333 7.07 28.0 36 24 22 3 22 10 0 2.071 11.6 7.1 3.2 0.45 1.0 13 13
Don Larsen 23 10 11 .476 4.02 197.0 204 98 88 11 65 98 4 1.365 9.3 3.0 4.5 1.51 0.5 38 38
*Dick Littlefield 27 7 10 .412 4.94 155.0 156 94 85 17 86 106 4 1.561 9.1 5.0 6.2 1.23 1.0 36 36
Satchel Paige 46 7 6 .538 3.51 118.0 116 51 46 12 40 51 1 1.322 8.8 3.1 3.9 1.28 0.9 57 57
Duane Pillette 30 8 10 .444 4.32 171.0 184 91 82 16 63 59 2 1.444 9.7 3.3 3.1 0.94 0.8 31 31
Marlin Stuart 34 6 6 .500 3.77 117.0 137 54 49 6 44 47 1 1.547 10.5 3.4 3.6 1.07 0.5 60 60
Virgil Trucks 36 19 10 .655 2.93 267.0 240 97 87 18 102 151 7 1.281 8.1 3.4 5.1 1.48 0.6 40 40
Bob Turley 22 4 2 .667 3.25 61.0 40 24 22 4 45 62 2 1.393 5.9 6.6 9.1 1.38 0.6 10 10
Hal White 34 7 3 .700 2.84 95.0 91 33 30 6 42 34 1 1.400 8.6 4.0 3.2 0.81 0.6 59 59
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+
Mike Blyzka 24 1 2 6 .250 6.39 33 9 8 2 0 0 94.1 110 78 67 6 56 23 0 0 7 440 66 1.760 10.5 0.6 5.3 2.2 0.41 66
*Harry Brecheen 38 12 133 92 .591 2.92 318 240 53 125 25 18 1907.2 1731 701 618 117 536 901 37 5 18 7821 133 1.188 8.2 0.6 2.5 4.3 1.68 133
*Bob Cain 28 5 37 44 .457 4.50 140 89 28 27 3 8 628.0 618 338 314 50 316 249 22 2 10 2761 93 1.487 8.9 0.7 4.5 3.6 0.79 93
Bob Habenicht 27 2 0 0 6.75 4 0 1 0 0 0 6.2 6 5 5 0 10 2 1 0 0 35 60 2.400 8.1 0.0 13.5 2.7 0.20 60
Bobo Holloman 30 1 3 7 .300 5.23 22 10 1 1 1 0 65.1 69 41 38 2 50 25 1 1 2 305 80 1.821 9.5 0.3 6.9 3.4 0.50 80
Lou Kretlow 32 7 17 23 .425 4.66 127 59 33 14 3 1 461.2 441 282 239 30 339 281 8 0 16 2122 87 1.690 8.6 0.6 6.6 5.5 0.83 87
*Max Lanier 37 14 108 82 .568 3.01 327 204 62 91 21 17 1619.1 1490 630 541 65 611 821 18 8 13 6772 126 1.297 8.3 0.4 3.4 4.6 1.34 126
Don Larsen 23 1 7 12 .368 4.16 38 22 14 7 2 2 192.2 201 99 89 11 64 96 4 0 3 828 101 1.375 9.4 0.5 3.0 4.5 1.50 101
*Dick Littlefield 27 4 12 21 .364 5.03 90 32 30 5 0 2 279.1 270 172 156 32 167 190 5 0 8 1253 82 1.564 8.7 1.0 5.4 6.1 1.14 82
Satchel Paige 46 5 28 31 .475 3.31 178 25 109 7 4 32 473.0 428 191 174 29 180 287 7 5 6 1995 123 1.285 8.1 0.6 3.4 5.5 1.59 123
Duane Pillette 30 5 28 49 .364 4.60 136 89 18 23 3 2 681.0 764 382 348 56 298 216 16 1 11 3037 92 1.559 10.1 0.7 3.9 2.9 0.72 92
Marlin Stuart 34 5 19 15 .559 4.64 164 31 67 7 0 12 429.0 470 265 221 35 229 170 12 2 12 1929 89 1.629 9.9 0.7 4.8 3.6 0.74 89
Virgil Trucks 36 12 128 101 .559 3.40 334 246 53 98 24 15 1945.0 1748 827 735 126 768 1152 34 6 46 8239 117 1.294 8.1 0.6 3.6 5.3 1.50 117
Bob Turley 22 2 2 7 .222 3.72 11 8 3 3 1 0 67.2 50 30 28 4 47 66 2 0 2 293 113 1.433 6.7 0.5 6.3 8.8 1.40 113
Hal White 34 11 46 54 .460 3.70 332 67 143 23 7 25 915.1 864 432 376 45 446 347 13 2 20 3956 108 1.431 8.5 0.4 4.4 3.4 0.78 108
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+

1952 / 1954 Pitching Statistics

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