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1929 St. Louis Browns (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1928/1930) 79-73, Finished 4th in American League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 733 runs, Allowed 713 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-74 Managed by Dan Howley Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com) Attendance: 280,697 (8th of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 104, Pitching - 104   (one-year): Batting - 100, Pitching - 100   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1929 Stats (1928/1930) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C  #Wally Schang        39   94  249   43   59  10  5   5   36  74   22  .237  .424  .378   1   4       7   4          105
1B #Lu Blue             32  151  573  111  168  40 10   6   61 126   32  .293  .422  .429  12   6       2  11          116
2B  Ski Melillo         29  141  494   57  146  17 10   5   67  29   30  .296  .337  .401  11   6       2  19           86
3B  Frank O'Rourke      34  154  585   81  147  23  9   2   62  41   28  .251  .306  .332  14   7       5  28           61
SS  Red Kress           22  147  557   82  170  38  4   9  107  52   54  .305  .366  .436   5   8       1  17          102
OF *Heinie Manush       27  142  574   85  204  45 10   6   81  43   24  .355  .401  .500   9   8       1  17          127
OF *Beauty McGowan      27  125  441   62  112  26  6   2   51  61   34  .254  .346  .354   5   2       1  21           78
OF  Fred Schulte        28  121  446   63  137  24  5   3   71  59   44  .307  .389  .404   8   3       1  14          101
    Earl McNeely        31   69  230   27   56   8  1   1   18   7   13  .243  .272  .300   2   1       2  15           45
   *Red Badgro          26   54  148   27   42  12  0   1   18  11   15  .284  .342  .385   1   0       2   7           84
    Rick Ferrell        23   64  144   21   33   6  1   0   20  32   10  .229  .373  .285   1   2       1   4           69
    Clyde Manion        32   35  111   16   27   2  0   0   11  15    3  .243  .333  .261   1   0       0   2           53
   *Otis Brannan        30   23   51    4   15   1  0   1    8   4    4  .294  .345  .373   0   0       0   3           82
    Ed Roetz            23   16   45    7   11   4  1   0    5   4    6  .244  .306  .378   0   0       0   2           72
    Len Dondero         25   19   31    2    6   0  0   1    8   0    4  .194  .194  .290   0   0       0   4           21
   *Tom Jenkins         31   21   22    1    4   0  1   0    0   4    8  .182  .308  .273   0   0       0   0           48
   #Jimmy Austin        49    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0       0   0         -100

    Dolly Gray          31   43  103    8   19   4  1   0   13   6   18  .184  .229  .243   0   0       0   9           20
   *Alvin Crowder       30   40   96    6   18   4  0   0    5   2   11  .188  .204  .229   0   0       0   1           10
    George Blaeholder   25   42   74    6    9   1  0   1    6   6   14  .122  .188  .176   0   0       0   2           -8
    Rip Collins         33   26   62    9   17   6  0   1    5   3   17  .274  .308  .419   0   0       0   1           82
    Lefty Stewart       28   23   51    3    6   3  0   0    8   1   13  .118  .135  .176   0   0       0   6          -22
    Jack Ogden          31   34   45    4   11   1  0   0    7   3    9  .244  .292  .267   0   0       0   2           42
   *Chad Kimsey         22   29   30    6    8   2  0   2    4   1    8  .267  .290  .533   0   0       0   1          104
    Dick Coffman        22   27    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0       0   0         -100
   *Fred Stiely         28    1    3    1    2   1  0   0    0   0    0  .667  .667 1.000   0   0       0   0          316
    Ed Strelecki        24    7    2    1    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0       0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.0  154 5174  733 1426 277 64  46  672 589  431  .276  .350  .381  72  46      25 190           91
    Rank among 8 AL teams          7    4    6   5  8   6        1    6     5     5     5   6   6                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Dolly Gray          31  43   3.72  18  15  1  37   2  23   4  305.0  336  142  126  18   96  109 1310   7   1  0     119
SP  Alvin Crowder       30  40   3.92  17  15  4  34   5  19   4  266.7  272  133  116  22   93   79 1128   2   0  0     113
SP  George Blaeholder   25  42   4.18  14  15  2  24  10  13   4  222.0  237  113  103  18   61   72  954   2   0  0     106
SP  Rip Collins         33  26   4.00  11   6  1  20   5  10   1  155.3  162   79   69  16   73   47  692   1   6  0     110
SP *Lefty Stewart       28  23   3.25   9   6  0  18   3   8   1  149.7  137   67   54  11   49   47  627   0   4  0     136

RP  Dick Coffman        22  27   5.98   1   1  1   3  13   1   1   52.7   61   40   35   3   14   11  236   0   3  0      74
RP  Chad Kimsey         22  24   5.04   3   6  1   3  13   1   0   64.3   83   42   36   2   19   13  268   1   0  1      88
RP  Jack Ogden          31  34   4.93   4   8  0  14  13   7   0  131.3  154   83   72   8   44   32  572   1   0  2      89
RP  Ed Strelecki        24   7   4.91   1   1  0   0   4   0   0   11.0   12    8    6   1    6    2   52   0   1  0      90

   *Fred Stiely         28   1   0.00   1   0  0   1   0   1   0    9.0   11    2    0   0    3    2   41   1   1  0        
    Paul Hopkins        24   2   0.00   0   0  0   0   2   0   0    2.0    0    0    0   0    2    1    7   0   0  0        
    Herb Cobb           24   1  36.00   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    1.0    3    4    4   1    1    0    7   0   0  2      12
   *Oscar Estrada       25   1   0.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.0    1    0    0   0    1    0    5   0   0  1        
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.8 154   4.08  79  73 10 154  71  83  15 1371.0 1469  713  622 100  462  415 5899  15  16  6     108
    Rank among 8 AL teams           3   4   5  4           2   1      2    3    2        8    1    6

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

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- WSchang 85 268 56 4 6 .988 5 RFerrell 45 140 35 7 3 .962 2 CManion 34 141 22 4 2 .976 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 154 549 113 15 11 .978 7 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .993 9.74 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LBlue 151 1491 88 10 127 .994 10.46 ERoetz 5 38 2 1 3 .976 8.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 1529 90 11 130 .993 10.63 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .968 5.48 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- SMelillo 141 342 519 24 98 .973 6.11 OBrannan 19 31 47 2 6 .975 4.11 LDondero 5 2 4 0 1 1.000 1.20 FO'Rourke 3 6 4 0 1 1.000 3.33 ERoetz 2 5 3 2 2 .800 4.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 386 577 28 108 .972 6.32 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .952 2.90 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- FO'Rourke 151 171 242 25 30 .943 2.74 LDondero 10 6 6 2 0 .857 1.20 JAustin 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 ERoetz 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 177 251 27 30 .941 2.81 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .937 4.67 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RKress 146 312 441 43 94 .946 5.16 ERoetz 8 21 19 4 6 .909 5.00 FO'Rourke 2 7 9 0 1 1.000 8.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 340 469 47 101 .945 5.31 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .966 2.28 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- HManush 141 293 11 4 3 .987 2.16 141 0 0 BMcGowan 117 257 16 7 5 .975 2.33 0 34 84 FSchulte 116 361 12 4 2 .989 3.22 0 116 0 EMcNeely 62 96 4 2 0 .980 1.61 18 2 42 RBadgro 37 58 1 1 1 .983 1.59 0 0 37 TJenkins 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.67 0 1 2 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 154 1067 44 18 11 .984 2.43 154 154 154 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .958 2.34 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- DGray 43 9 61 3 4 .959 2.07 ACrowder 40 6 50 1 1 .982 1.89 GBlaeholder 42 15 74 1 4 .989 3.61 RCollins 26 7 34 0 1 1.000 2.38 LStewart 23 8 30 2 1 .950 2.28 JOgden 34 6 28 2 4 .944 2.33 CKimsey 24 7 25 1 2 .970 4.48 DCoffman 27 3 12 0 0 1.000 2.56 EStrelecki 7 1 3 0 0 1.000 3.27 FStiely 1 1 1 0 1 1.000 2.00 PHopkins 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 HCobb 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 OEstrada 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 63 319 10 18 .974 2.51 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Manush .355 On-base % Blue .422 Slugging % Manush .500 OPS Manush .901 Games O'Rourke 154 At Bats O'Rourke 585 Plate Appearances (approx.) Blue 712 Runs Blue 111 Hits Manush 204 Total Bases Manush 287 Doubles Manush 45 Triples Blue, Manush, and Melillo 10 Home Runs Kress 9 RBI Kress 107 Bases on Balls Blue 126 Strikeouts Kress 54 Stolen Bases O'Rourke 14 Singles Manush 143 Adjusted OPS+ Manush 127 Runs Created Manush 113 Adjusted Batting Runs Manush 23 Batting Wins Manush 2.2 Extra-Base Hits Manush 61 Times on Base Blue 296 Offensive Win% Manush .688 Hit By Pitch Schang 7 Sac. Hits O'Rourke 28 Caught Stealing Kress and Manush 8 Power/Speed Number Blue 8.0 At Bats per Strikeout Manush 23.9 At Bats per Home Run Kress 61.9 Outs O'Rourke 473

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Gray 3.72 Wins Gray 18 Won-Loss % Collins .647 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Blaeholder 1.342 Hits Allowed/9IP Crowder 9.18 Bases on Balls/9IP Blaeholder 2.47 Strikeouts/9IP Gray 3.22 Games Gray 43 Saves Crowder 4 Innings Gray 305.0 Strikeouts Gray 109 Games Started Gray 37 Comp. Games Gray 23 Shutouts Blaeholder, Crowder, and Gray 4 Home Runs Allow. Crowder 22 Bases On Balls Allow. Gray 96 Hits Allowed Gray 336 SO to Walk Blaeholder 1.18 Losses Blaeholder, Crowder, and Gray 15 Earned Runs Allow. Gray 126 Wild Pitches Gray 7 Hit Batsmen Collins 6 Batters Faced Gray 1310 Games Finished Coffman, Kimsey, and Ogden 13 Adjusted ERA+ Gray 119

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