1884 St. Louis Browns

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1883 / 1885

67-40, Finished 4th in American Association (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jimmy Williams (51-33) and Charlie Comiskey (16-7)
Scored 658 runs, Allowed 539 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 63-44

Ballparks: Sportsman's Park I ·
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 101 · one-year: Batting - 110, Pitching - 109

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1883 / 1885 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Game Results

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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	Pat Deasley	26	75	264	254	27	52	5	4	0	0			7		.205	.235	.256	.491	57	65		3
2	1B	Charlie Comiskey	24	108	470	460	76	109	17	6	2	84			5		.237	.253	.313	.566	80	144		5
3	2B	Joe Quest	31	81	331	310	46	64	9	5	0	0			19		.206	.257	.268	.525	68	83		2
4	SS	Bill Gleason	25	110	511	472	97	127	21	7	1	0			27		.269	.325	.350	.674	116	165		12
5	3B	Arlie Latham	24	110	498	474	115	130	17	12	1	0			18		.274	.309	.367	.676	116	174		6
6	OF	Tip O'Neill	26	78	311	297	49	82	13	11	3	54			12		.276	.309	.424	.733	133	126		2
7	OF	Fred Lewis#	25	73	320	300	59	97	25	3	0	0			16		.323	.366	.427	.792	153	128		4
8	OF	Hugh Nicol	26	110	467	442	79	116	14	5	0	0			22		.262	.302	.317	.619	98	140		3
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	George Strief	27	48	197	184	22	37	5	2	2	0			13		.201	.254	.283	.536	72	52		0
10	C	Tom Dolan	29	35	144	137	19	36	6	2	0	0			6		.263	.299	.336	.634	103	46		1
11	OF	Bob Caruthers*	20	23	86	82	15	22	2	0	2	0			4		.268	.302	.366	.668	113	30		0
12	UT	Charlie Krehmeyer*	20	21	72	70	3	16	0	1	0	5			2		.229	.250	.257	.507	63	18		0
13	OF	Johnny Lavin?		16	56	52	9	11	2	0	0	0			3		.212	.268	.250	.518	67	13		1
14	OF	Walt Goldsby*	22	5	20	20	2	4	0	0	0	1			0		.200	.200	.200	.400	29	4		0
15	OF	Harry Wheeler	26	5	20	19	0	5	2	0	0	0			1		.263	.300	.368	.668	113	7		0
16	2B	Walt Kinzie	27	2	9	9	0	1	0	0	0	0			0		.111	.111	.111	.222	-29	1		0
17	UT	Al Strueve?	24	2	7	7	2	2	0	0	0	0			0		.286	.286	.286	.571	84	2		0
18	2B	Chick Fulmer	33	1	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0			0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0
19	UT	Nin Alexander	25	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0			0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0
20	C	Jim McCauley*	21	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0			0		.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	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
21	P	Jumbo McGinnis?	30	40	150	146	16	34	9	1	0	0			4		.233	.253	.308	.562	79	45		0
22	P	Dave Foutz	27	33	127	119	17	27	4	0	0	0			8		.227	.276	.261	.536	73	31		0
23	P	Daisy Davis?	25	25	92	87	5	15	0	1	0	0			5		.172	.217	.195	.413	33	17		0
		Team Totals	25.8	110	4163	3952	658	987	151	60	11	144			172		.250	.288	.327	.614	97	1291		39
		Rank in 13 AA teams				5	4	5	5	8	9		1	1	5	11	5	4	7	7		7		6		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

* - 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	Jumbo McGinnis?	30	24	16	.600	2.84	40	40	0	39	5	0	354.1	331	196	112	4	35		141	12	1	27	1466	115	1.033	8.4	0.1	0.9	3.6	4.03
2	SP	Dave Foutz	27	15	6	.714	2.18	25	25	0	19	2	0	206.2	167	100	50	7	36		95	9	0	8	833	151	0.982	7.3	0.3	1.6	4.1	2.64
3	SP	Daisy Davis	25	10	12	.455	2.90	25	24	1	20	1	0	198.1	196	113	64	1	35		143	14	0	14	837	113	1.165	8.9	0.0	1.6	6.5	4.09
4	SP	Tip O'Neill	26	11	4	.733	2.68	17	14	3	14	0	0	141.0	125	95	42	3	51		36	4	0	14	625	123	1.248	8.0	0.2	3.3	2.3	0.71
5	SP	Bob Caruthers	20	7	2	.778	2.61	13	7	6	7	0	0	82.2	61	34	24	1	15		58	3	0	9	341	126	0.919	6.6	0.1	1.6	6.3	3.87
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		Charlie Comiskey	24	0	0		2.25	1	0	1	0	0	0	4.0	1	1	1	0	0		4	0	0	0	17	163	0.250	2.3	0.0	0.0	9.0
		Team Totals	26.9	67	40	.626	2.67	110	110	11	99	8	0	987.0	881	539	293	16	172		477	42	1	72	4119	123	1.067	8.0	0.1	1.6	4.3	2.77
		Rank in 13 AA teams		5	9		3				11	4	4	2	7	8	7	5	8		7
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

* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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	Age	G	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	PO	Pos. Summary
Nin Alexander	25	2		8	5	1	2	0	.750	3.00	1						OF-C
Bob Caruthers	20	29		29	14	10	5	0	.828	0.83							P-OF
Charlie Comiskey	24	110		1271	1193	38	40	56	.969	11.19							P-1B-2B
Daisy Davis	25	29		55	12	32	11	0	.800	1.52							P-OF
Pat Deasley	26	78		597	429	120	48	3	.920	7.04	54						C-OF-1B
Tom Dolan	29	36		271	191	45	35	2	.871	6.56	33						C-OF
Dave Foutz	27	39		77	26	45	6	6	.922	1.82							P-OF
Chick Fulmer	33	1		9	4	3	2	0	.778	7.00							2B
Bill Gleason	25	111		502	119	316	67	23	.867	3.92							SS-3B
Walt Goldsby	22	5		10	8	0	2	0	.800	1.60							OF
Walt Kinzie	27	2		11	4	4	3	0	.727	4.00							2B
Charlie Krehmeyer	20	23		75	56	7	12	1	.840	2.74	6						OF-C-1B
Arlie Latham	24	111		514	142	302	70	16	.864	4.00	3						3B-C
Johnny Lavin	--	16		24	17	1	6	0	.750	1.13							OF
Fred Lewis	25	73		156	118	15	23	1	.853	1.82							OF
Jim McCauley	21	1		11	7	2	2	0	.818	9.00	1						C
Jumbo McGinnis	30	40		91	8	71	12	1	.868	1.98							P
Hugh Nicol	26	112		373	205	123	45	15	.879	2.93							OF-2B-3B-SS
Tip O'Neill	26	82		134	75	37	22	1	.836	1.37							P-OF-1B
Joe Quest	31	81		535	234	244	57	39	.893	5.90							2B
George Strief	27	48		106	76	14	16	4	.849	1.88							OF-2B-1B
Al Strueve	24	2		12	6	6	0	0	1.000	6.00	4						OF-C
Harry Wheeler	26	5		10	6	0	4	0	.600	1.20							OF
Team Totals	25.8	110		4881	2955	1436	490	168	.900	4.24	102
Rank in 13 AA teams							4	7	6
	Age	G	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	PO	Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.

	Age	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rroe	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	Rrep	RAR	WAR	oRAR	oWAR	dWAR	Salary	Acquired	Pos. Summary
Nin Alexander	25	4	-1	0	0	0	-1	0	0	-2	-0.2	-1	-0.1	-0.1	$		/2O
Bob Caruthers*	20	86	2	0	0	0	-2	-1	2	1	0.0	3	0.3	-0.3	$		O1
Charlie Comiskey	24	470	-5	2	0	0	10	0	8	15	1.5	5	0.5	1.0	$2,100	Free Agency	*3/41
Daisy Davis?	25	92	-6	-1	0	0	0	0	2	-5	-0.5	-5	-0.5	0.0	$1,400		1/O
Pat Deasley	26	264	-9	0	0	0	9	5	5	10	1.0	1	0.1	0.9	$2,500		*2/O3
Tom Dolan	29	144	3	0	0	0	-1	2	2	6	0.6	7	0.7	-0.1	$1,600		2/O
Dave Foutz	27	127	-2	0	0	0	-2	-1	2	-3	-0.3	-1	-0.1	-0.2	$	Purchased	1O
Chick Fulmer	33	5	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	-1	-0.1	0.0	$		/4
Bill Gleason	25	511	19	1	0	0	3	7	8	38	3.6	35	3.4	0.2	$1,800		*6/5
Walt Goldsby*	22	20	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	-1	-0.1	0.0	$1,400		/O
Walt Kinzie	27	9	-1	0	0	0	-1	0	0	-2	-0.2	-1	-0.1	-0.1	$		/4
Charlie Krehmeyer*	20	72	-2	-1	0	0	-3	0	1	-5	-0.5	-2	-0.2	-0.3	$		O/23
Arlie Latham	24	498	17	4	0	0	26	4	8	59	5.7	33	3.2	2.5	$1,800		*5/2
Johnny Lavin?	--	56	-1	0	0	0	-2	-1	1	-3	-0.3	-1	-0.1	-0.2	$		O
Fred Lewis#	25	320	25	-1	0	0	3	-4	5	28	2.7	25	2.4	0.3	$1,800	Purchased	*O
Jim McCauley*	21	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	$		/2
Jumbo McGinnis?	30	150	-2	-1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	$1,975		1
Hugh Nicol	26	467	7	1	0	0	14	-5	8	25	2.4	11	1.1	1.3	$1,600	Purchased	*O4/56
Tip O'Neill	26	311	15	0	0	0	-2	-4	5	14	1.4	16	1.5	-0.1	$1,900		O1/3
Joe Quest	31	331	-7	0	0	0	2	2	6	3	0.3	1	0.1	0.2	$2,100		*4
George Strief	27	197	-4	0	0	0	-1	-3	3	-5	-0.4	-4	-0.4	0.0	$1,400		O/43
Al Strueve?	24	7	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	0.0	-0.1	$		/2O
Harry Wheeler	26	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.1	1	0.1	0.0	$		/O
Team Total	25.4	4163	47	4	0	0	51	1	69	172	16.6	121	11.7	4.9	$23,375
	Age	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rroe	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	Rrep	RAR	WAR	oRAR	oWAR	dWAR	Salary	Acquired	Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.

	Age	IP	GS	R	Rrep	Rdef	aLI	RAR	WAR	Salary	Acquired
Bob Caruthers	20	82.2	7	34	56	3	1.0	22	1.8	$
Charlie Comiskey	24	4.0	0	1	3	0	1.0	2	0.1	$	Free Agency
Daisy Davis	25	198.1	24	113	135	7	1.0	22	1.4	$
Dave Foutz	27	206.2	25	100	141	7	1.0	41	3.0	$	Purchased
Jumbo McGinnis?	30	354.1	40	196	242	13	1.0	46	3.0	$
Tip O'Neill	26	141.0	14	95	96	5	1.0	1	-0.4	$
Team Total	26.9	987.0	110	539	673	35	1.0	134	8.9	$
	Age	IP	GS	R	Rrep	Rdef	aLI	RAR	WAR	Salary	Acquired

1883 / 1885 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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