1897 St. Louis Browns Statistics

Record: 29-102-2, Finished 12th in National League (Schedule and Results)

Managers: Tommy Dowd (6-22-1) , Hugh Nicol (8-32) , Bill Hallman (13-36-1) and Chris Von Der Ahe (2-12)

Ballpark: Robison Field

Attendance: 136,400 (11th of 12)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 102
One-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 98

Pythagorean W-L: 32-99, 592 Runs, 1088 Runs Allowed

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Recent Game Results

Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month

Apr 22, STL vs. PIT
Apr 24, STL vs. PIT
Apr 26, STL vs. CHC
Apr 27, STL vs. CHC
Apr 28, STL vs. CHC
Apr 29, STL vs. CLV
Apr 30, STL vs. CLV

May 1, STL vs. CLV
May 2, STL vs. CLV
May 4, STL @ CHC
May 5, STL @ CHC
May 7, STL @ LOU
May 8, STL @ LOU
May 9, STL @ LOU
May 10, STL vs. PHI
May 12, STL vs. PHI
May 12, STL vs. PHI
May 14, STL vs. BLN
May 15, STL vs. BLN
May 16, STL vs. BLN
May 17, STL vs. BRO
May 18, STL vs. BRO
May 19, STL vs. BRO
May 20, STL vs. BSN
May 21, STL vs. BSN
May 22, STL vs. BSN
May 23, STL vs. LOU
May 24, STL vs. WHS
May 25, STL vs. WHS
May 28, STL @ NYG
May 29, STL @ NYG
May 29, STL @ NYG
May 31, STL @ BSN

Jun 1, STL @ BSN
Jun 1, STL @ BSN
Jun 2, STL @ BRO
Jun 3, STL @ BRO
Jun 4, STL @ BRO
Jun 5, STL @ BLN
Jun 7, STL @ BLN
Jun 9, STL @ WHS
Jun 10, STL @ WHS
Jun 11, STL @ WHS
Jun 12, STL @ NYG
Jun 14, STL @ NYG
Jun 15, STL @ NYG
Jun 16, STL @ PHI
Jun 18, STL @ PHI
Jun 19, STL @ PHI
Jun 21, STL @ CIN
Jun 22, STL @ CIN
Jun 23, STL @ CIN
Jun 24, STL @ PIT
Jun 25, STL @ PIT
Jun 26, STL @ PIT
Jun 30, STL vs. CIN

Jul 1, STL @ CLV
Jul 2, STL @ CLV
Jul 3, STL @ CLV
Jul 4, STL @ LOU
Jul 5, STL @ LOU
Jul 8, STL vs. BRO
Jul 9, STL vs. BRO
Jul 10, STL vs. BRO
Jul 11, STL vs. BLN
Jul 12, STL vs. BLN
Jul 13, STL vs. BLN
Jul 15, STL vs. PHI
Jul 16, STL vs. PHI
Jul 17, STL vs. PHI
Jul 18, STL @ LOU
Jul 19, STL vs. NYG
Jul 21, STL vs. NYG
Jul 21, STL vs. NYG
Jul 22, STL vs. WHS
Jul 24, STL vs. WHS
Jul 25, STL vs. WHS
Jul 25, STL vs. WHS
Jul 26, STL vs. BSN
Jul 27, STL vs. BSN
Jul 28, STL vs. BSN
Jul 30, STL vs. LOU
Jul 31, STL vs. LOU
Jul 31, STL vs. LOU

Aug 1, STL vs. LOU
Aug 1, STL vs. LOU
Aug 2, STL @ CHC
Aug 2, STL @ CHC
Aug 3, STL @ CHC
Aug 4, STL @ CHC
Aug 5, STL vs. PIT
Aug 6, STL vs. PIT
Aug 7, STL vs. PIT
Aug 7, STL vs. PIT
Aug 10, STL @ CIN
Aug 11, STL @ CIN
Aug 13, STL @ CLV
Aug 14, STL @ CLV
Aug 15, STL @ CLV
Aug 19, STL @ BRO
Aug 20, STL @ BRO
Aug 21, STL @ BRO
Aug 24, STL @ PHI
Aug 24, STL @ PHI
Aug 25, STL @ PHI
Aug 26, STL @ WHS
Aug 27, STL @ WHS
Aug 28, STL @ WHS
Aug 31, STL @ BLN

Sep 1, STL @ BLN
Sep 2, STL @ BLN
Sep 3, STL @ BLN
Sep 4, STL @ NYG
Sep 6, STL @ NYG
Sep 6, STL @ NYG
Sep 8, STL @ BSN
Sep 9, STL @ BSN
Sep 10, STL @ BSN
Sep 12, STL @ CLV
Sep 13, STL @ CLV
Sep 14, STL @ CLV
Sep 17, STL @ PIT
Sep 17, STL @ PIT
Sep 18, STL @ PIT
Sep 19, STL @ CIN
Sep 25, STL vs. CIN
Sep 25, STL vs. CIN
Sep 26, STL vs. CIN
Sep 26, STL vs. CIN
Sep 27, STL vs. CIN

Oct 2, STL vs. CHC
Oct 3, STL vs. CHC
Oct 3, STL vs. CHC

Top 12 Players

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Team Batting

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Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	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	Klondike Douglass*	25	126	587	519	77	170	15	3	6	50	12		52	20	.328	.402	.403	.805	115	209		13	3
2	1B	Mike Grady	27	84	367	326	49	91	11	3	8	57	7		26	15	.279	.351	.405	.756	101	132		10	5
3	2B	Bill Hallman	30	80	338	302	32	67	7	2	0	26	12		24	15	.222	.288	.258	.546	46	78		4	8
4	SS	Monte Cross	27	132	547	465	60	133	17	11	4	55	38		62	44	.286	.378	.396	.774	107	184		7	13
5	3B	Fred Hartman	32	125	559	519	67	158	21	8	2	67	18		26	24	.304	.350	.387	.737	97	201		10	4
6	OF	Tuck Turner#	30	103	461	416	58	121	17	12	2	41	8		35	18	.291	.350	.404	.754	101	168		3	7
7	OF	Dick Harley*	24	90	387	333	43	96	6	4	3	35	23		36	23	.288	.378	.357	.735	97	119		12	6
8	OF	Dan Lally*	29	88	381	359	57	102	16	5	2	42	12		9	23	.284	.315	.373	.688	83	134		7	6
Rk	Pos	Name	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	UT	John Houseman?	27	80	317	278	34	68	6	6	0	21	16		28	24	.245	.329	.309	.638	71	86		7	4
10	C	Morgan Murphy	30	63	222	211	13	36	2	0	0	12	1		6	8	.171	.197	.180	.377	1	38		1	4
11	OF	Tommy Dowd	28	35	157	145	25	38	9	1	0	9	11		6	6	.262	.291	.338	.629	68	49		0	6
12	C	Ed McFarland	23	31	120	107	14	35	5	2	1	17	2		8	2	.327	.374	.439	.813	117	47		0	5
13	1B	Roger Connor*	39	22	97	83	13	19	3	1	1	12	3		13	6	.229	.333	.325	.659	76	27		0	1
14	2B	Lou Bierbauer*	31	12	49	46	1	10	0	0	0	1	2		0	2	.217	.217	.217	.435	16	10		0	3
15	OF	Bill Kissinger	25	14	42	39	7	13	3	2	0	6	0		3	5	.333	.381	.513	.894	137	20		0	0
16	OF	Ed Biecher?	21	3	12	12	1	4	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	78	4		0	0
17	OF	Frank Huelsman	23	2	7	7	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	.286	.286	.429	.714	89	3		0	0
Rk	Pos	Name	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
18	P	Red Donahue	24	49	163	155	11	33	7	2	1	14	1		4	36	.213	.233	.303	.536	42	47		0	4
19	P	Bill Hart?	31	46	157	156	14	39	1	2	2	14	4		1	13	.250	.255	.321	.575	53	50		0	0
20	P	Kid Carsey*	24	13	44	43	2	13	2	2	0	5	1		1	6	.302	.318	.442	.760	102	19		0	0
21	P	Willie Sudhoff	22	11	44	42	7	10	1	0	0	3	0		1	4	.238	.256	.262	.518	38	11		0	1
22	P	Percy Coleman?	20	13	34	31	2	7	0	0	0	3	0		1	5	.226	.294	.226	.520	40	7		2	0
23	P	Duke Esper?	29	8	26	25	2	8	0	0	0	3	0		1	2	.320	.346	.320	.666	78	8		0	0
24	P	Con Lucid?	23	6	21	17	2	3	0	0	0	1	0		4	2	.176	.333	.176	.510	38	3		0	0
25	P	Bill Hutchison	37	6	19	18	1	5	0	1	0	0	0		1	6	.278	.316	.389	.705	88	7		0	0
26	P	John Grimes	28	3	10	7	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		3	2	.286	.500	.286	.786	113	2		0	0
27	P	Mike McDermott?	22	4	9	9	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	.222	.222	.333	.556	47	3		0	0
28	P	Roy Evans	23	3	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	2	.000	.500	.000	.500	40	0		0	0
		Team Totals	28.0	133	5183	4673	592	1285	151	67	32	496	172		354	314	.275	.336	.357	.693	85	1666		76	80
		Rank in 12 NL teams				7	12	10	11	11	6		10		11	6	11	10	11	11		11		2
		Non-Pitcher Totals	28.2	133	4650	4167	551	1163	139	60	29	452	166		334	235	.279	.343	.362	.706	88	1509		74	75
		Pitcher Totals	26.4	133	533	506	41	122	12	7	3	44	6		20	79	.241	.273	.310	.583	55	157		2	5
Rk	Pos	Name	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

Team Pitching

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Team Pitching
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	SP	Red Donahue	24	10	35	.222	6.13	46	42	4	38	1	1	348.0	485	306	237	16	106		64	22	0	9	1612	72	4.65	1.698	12.5	0.4	2.7	1.7	0.60
2	SP	Bill Hart	31	9	27	.250	6.26	39	38	1	31	0	0	294.2	395	292	205	10	148		67	16	0	15	1405	70	4.98	1.843	12.1	0.3	4.5	2.0	0.45
3	SP	Kid Carsey	24	3	8	.273	6.00	12	11	1	11	0	0	99.0	133	81	66	5	31		14	4	0	2	452	73	4.75	1.657	12.1	0.5	2.8	1.3	0.45
4	SP	Willie Sudhoff	22	2	7	.222	4.47	11	9	2	9	0	0	92.2	126	72	46	8	21		19	4	0	1	417	99	4.84	1.586	12.2	0.8	2.0	1.8	0.90
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
5	RP	Percy Coleman	20	1	2	.333	7.19	13	5	7	3	0	0	66.1	108	76	53	0	33		10	8	0	4	339	61	4.87	2.126	14.7	0.0	4.5	1.4	0.30
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
6		Duke Esper*	29	1	6	.143	5.28	8	8	0	7	0	0	61.1	95	51	36	5	12		8	1	0	0	284	84	4.75	1.745	13.9	0.7	1.8	1.2	0.67
7		Con Lucid?	23	1	5	.167	3.67	6	6	0	5	0	0	49.0	66	46	20	0	26		4	0	0	1	233	120	4.75	1.878	12.1	0.0	4.8	0.7	0.15
8		Bill Hutchison	37	1	4	.200	6.08	6	5	1	2	0	0	40.0	55	41	27	5	22		5	2	0	2	194	73	6.49	1.925	12.4	1.1	5.0	1.1	0.23
9		Bill Kissinger	25	0	4	.000	11.49	7	4	3	2	0	0	31.1	51	50	40	2	15		5	8	0	3	164	39	6.03	2.106	14.6	0.6	4.3	1.4	0.33
10		Mike McDermott	22	1	2	.333	9.28	4	4	0	1	0	0	21.1	23	23	22	2	19		3	0	0	1	103	48	6.93	1.969	9.7	0.8	8.0	1.3	0.16
11		John Grimes	28	0	2	.000	5.95	3	1	2	1	0	0	19.2	24	23	13	0	8		4	6	0	0	94	75	5.05	1.627	11.0	0.0	3.7	1.8	0.50
12		Roy Evans	23	0	0		9.69	3	0	2	0	0	0	13.0	33	27	14	1	13		4	0	0	2	83	46	6.70	3.538	22.8	0.7	9.0	2.8	0.31
		Team Totals	26.2	29	102	.221	6.17	133	133	23	110	1	1	1136.1	1594	1088	779	54	454		207	71	0	40	5380	71	4.96	1.802	12.6	0.4	3.6	1.6	0.46
		Rank in 12 NL teams		12	1		12				10	12	8	11	12	12	12	12	10		12
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W