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1897 St. Louis Browns

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1896 / 1898

29-102, Finished 12th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Tommy Dowd (6-22), Hugh Nicol (8-32), Bill Hallman (13-36) and Chris Von Der Ahe (2-12)
Scored 592 runs, Allowed 1088 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 32-99

Ballparks: Robison Field · Attendance: 136,400 (9th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 98


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1896 / 1898 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 Biecher 21 Aug 27, 1875 1st 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 -0.1
Lou Bierbauer 31 L R 5' 8" 140 Sep 23, 1865 12 12 12 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Kid Carsey 24 L R 5' 7" 168 Oct 22, 1872 7 13 13 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Percy Coleman 20 R Oct 15, 1876 1st 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2.1
Roger Connor HOF 39 L L 6' 3" 220 Jul 1, 1857 18 22 22 0 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4
Monte Cross 27 R R 5' 8" 148 Aug 31, 1869 5 132 132 0 0 0 0 0 132 0 0 0 0 2.6
Red Donahue 24 R R 6' 0" 187 Jan 23, 1873 4 49 49 46 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 -2.7
Klondike Douglass 25 L R 6' 0" 200 May 10, 1872 2 126 126 0 61 17 0 7 1 28 2 14 44 1.1
Tommy Dowd 28 R R 5' 8" 173 Apr 20, 1869 7 35 35 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 30 0 30 -0.8
Duke Esper 29 L 5' 11" 185 Jul 28, 1867 8 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Roy Evans 23 R R 6' 0" 180 Mar 19, 1874 1st 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.3
Mike Grady 27 R R 5' 11" 190 Dec 23, 1869 4 84 84 0 0 84 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 -0.6
John Grimes 28 R R 5' 11" 160 Apr 17, 1869 1st 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Bill Hallman 30 R R 5' 8" 160 Mar 31, 1867 10 80 80 0 0 3 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.9
Dick Harley 24 L R 5' 10" 165 Sep 25, 1872 1st 90 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 89 0 90 -0.8
Bill Hart 31 R 5' 10" 163 Jul 19, 1865 6 46 46 39 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 1 6 -4.7
Fred Hartman 29 R R 5' 6" 170 Apr 25, 1868 2 125 125 0 0 0 0 125 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
John Houseman 27 5' 10" 160 Jan 10, 1870 2 80 80 0 0 0 41 3 5 7 7 19 33 -1.2
Frank Huelsman 23 R R 6' 2" 210 Jun 5, 1874 1st 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 -0.1
Bill Hutchinson 37 R R 5' 9" 175 Dec 17, 1859 9 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7
Bill Kissinger 25 R R 5' 11" 185 Aug 15, 1871 3 14 14 7 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 7 -2.0
Dan Lally 29 L R 5' 11" 210 Aug 12, 1867 2 88 88 0 0 3 0 0 0 83 1 1 85 -1.0
Con Lucid 23 5' 7" 170 Feb 24, 1874 5 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Mike McDermott 34 R 5' 8" 145 Sep 7, 1862 3 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Ed McFarland 22 R R 5' 10" 180 Aug 3, 1874 3 31 31 0 23 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 0.3
Morgan Murphy 30 R R 5' 8" 160 Feb 14, 1867 8 63 63 0 54 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.8
Willie Sudhoff 22 R R 5' 7" 165 Sep 17, 1874 1st 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Tuck Turner 30 B L 5' 6" 155 Feb 13, 1867 5 103 103 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 102 102 -0.6
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

1896 / 1898 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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