1928 St. Louis Browns
82 - 72
1927 / 1929 (Organization)
3rd place in the AL (19 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		43 - 34 (.558)
39 - 38 (.506)		 +2.9 wins
+2.1 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 772 / 768 ( +4 )
Allowed/Expected: 742 / 771 ( +29 )
Pyth Record: 80 - 74 (+2)
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Sportsman's Park IV
Attendance: 339,497 Avg Att: 4,409 (0.64)
Att Rank: 8 / 8 Lg Avg: 6,841
       
Park Factor: 1.05    
HR Factor: 1.77 R/L HR: 1.25 / 2.33
Notes:


Batting

Filters
Bats
#
R
H
K
1 Heinie Manush
LF
26.9
697
59.7
54.1
101.9
32.9
18.0
31.6
15.6
-4.0
47.8
31.9
36.8
-20.8
39.4
-3.7
20.7
6.1
3.7
3.9
2 Lu Blue
1B
31.3
678
26.8
-7.7
20.7
82.7
-40.4
13.3
5.7
-0.7
28.4
1.1
26.5
47.9
26.6
0.5
49.4
0.5
-0.1
0.6
3 Wally Schang
C
38.9
325
18.5
-2.2
-3.5
47.7
-13.8
1.1
2.5
-4.2
-1.4
-4.9
28.0
40.6
30.1
2.3
34.2
1.1
-1.5
2.0
4 Beauty McGowan
RF
26.6
200
13.0
11.6
17.8
5.9
0.8
8.6
2.7
-2.9
6.2
-2.0
12.1
-1.1
10.2
1.0
-3.7
-1.3
-2.5
0.2
5 Larry Bettencourt
3B
22.8
188
5.8
-1.8
7.5
16.0
-7.7
0.7
1.6
1.5
9.3
-6.8
3.1
6.0
4.3
1.0
-2.9
-1.0
-2.1
0.2
6 Steve O'Neill
C
37.0
35
1.8
-0.1
-2.0
3.6
-0.6
-0.5
-0.4
-0.5
-2.0
2.3
4.1
5.0
4.1
0.8
8.0
-0.9
-1.5
0.0
7 Billy Mullen
3B
32.4
22
1.6
1.7
0.5
-0.1
1.8
0.0
-0.3
-0.3
-1.2
-2.6
2.4
1.1
2.5
-0.1
-2.2
-0.5
-0.9
0.0
8 Ike Danning
C
23.4
7
1.0
1.2
0.5
-0.4
1.7
-0.3
-0.1
-0.1
-0.7
-1.5
1.5
0.4
1.6
-0.0
-1.6
-0.2
-0.4
0.0
9 Fred Schulte
CF
27.5
629
-0.1
-4.8
3.5
2.9
-17.4
16.6
-2.0
-1.4
8.3
-19.4
-8.1
-2.7
-7.3
-2.3
-28.2
-3.0
-4.0
-0.6
10 Fred Bennett
RF
26.3
8
-0.5
-0.4
-0.3
-0.8
-0.5
0.6
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
-1.5
-0.9
-0.7
-0.7
-0.0
-2.6
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
11 Wally Gerber
SS
36.9
19
-0.8
-0.3
-1.5
-2.1
0.4
0.2
-0.2
-0.3
-1.2
-1.8
-0.8
-0.6
-0.4
-0.1
-2.9
-0.3
-0.5
0.0
12 Frank Wilson
RF
27.2
5
-1.0
-1.5
-2.1
-1.1
-1.0
-0.1
-0.0
-0.1
-0.6
0.3
-1.8
-0.4
-1.7
-0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
13 Ollie Sax
3B
23.7
22
-1.1
-2.0
-4.1
1.1
-1.2
-1.0
-0.3
-0.3
-2.1
-1.6
0.1
3.1
0.5
-0.1
1.1
-0.5
-0.8
0.0
14 Guy Sturdy
1B
28.9
54
-1.5
-3.3
-4.8
2.8
-3.1
-0.2
-0.3
-0.3
-1.6
-0.5
-1.1
3.4
-0.3
-0.3
2.8
0.1
-0.5
0.4
15 Red Kress
SS
21.5
635
-15.9
-12.0
-26.6
-23.4
-6.4
-1.9
2.0
-5.5
-14.6
-29.1
-17.6
-6.2
-17.5
-2.3
-44.9
-4.5
-6.9
-0.4
16 Ski Melillo
2B
28.9
148
-17.9
-13.9
-28.3
-18.0
-5.1
-4.5
-1.9
-2.0
-14.4
-1.4
-16.8
-3.6
-17.2
-0.8
-5.4
0.1
-0.1
0.2
17 Otis Brannan
2B
29.3
569
-19.1
-24.5
-30.4
-1.6
-30.4
5.1
-0.7
-4.0
-5.9
18.3
-15.2
11.6
-20.1
1.1
35.3
-5.4
-1.9
-4.2
18 Frank O'Rourke
3B
33.6
438
-19.4
-12.2
-27.8
-27.0
-8.1
4.8
-2.6
-4.9
-15.6
9.6
-24.0
-16.5
-25.7
-1.3
-3.9
4.4
2.6
2.8
19 Clyde Manion
C
31.7
266
-21.0
-16.7
-33.9
-24.3
-3.4
-6.7
-2.4
-1.5
-17.2
-0.7
-22.4
-7.7
-19.3
-0.4
-8.7
-0.7
-3.1
1.2
20 Earl McNeely
RF
30.1
552
-31.2
-29.4
-50.1
-32.9
-21.9
2.8
0.0
-7.4
-20.7
-3.1
-33.3
-10.2
-31.5
5.2
-14.3
0.6
1.6
-0.4
5497
-1.4
-64.1
-63.2
64.0
-138.2
70.2
18.9
-39.0
0.9
-13.3
-27.4
48.6
-22.3
0.4
30.1
-5.4
-18.8
5.9
 
#
R
H
K
1 Lefty Stewart
P
27.8
57
3.7
3.6
3.5
3.5
2.8
1.5
-0.3
-0.4
-0.2
-1.6
6.4
3.7
7.2
-0.1
3.3
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
2 George Blaeholder
P
24.4
77
2.4
0.5
5.2
6.4
-1.2
0.9
-0.4
1.6
4.7
-2.6
1.7
1.8
2.6
-0.1
1.3
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
3 Boom-Boom Beck
P
23.7
14
1.7
3.2
2.3
-1.5
4.0
-0.4
-0.1
-0.1
-0.9
-0.2
2.6
-0.6
2.8
-0.0
-0.6
-0.0
-0.1
0.0
4 Hal Wiltse
P
24.9
23
0.4
0.5
1.2
0.6
-0.5
1.6
-0.1
-0.3
0.6
-0.4
-0.3
-1.0
-0.2
-0.0
-1.1
1.0
1.0
0.5
5 Ed Strelecki
P
23.2
14
0.4
-0.0
-0.7
0.9
-0.0
-0.4
-0.1
-0.1
-0.6
-0.2
1.1
1.4
0.8
-0.0
1.4
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
6 Ernie Nevers
P
26.1
1
-0.1
-0.2
-0.3
-0.1
-0.1
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
-0.1
-0.8
-0.2
-0.0
-0.2
-0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
7 Jack Ogden
P
30.7
90
-0.6
-0.3
0.4
-0.2
-0.1
-0.5
1.6
-0.6
0.8
-2.0
-1.2
-0.8
-0.4
-0.2
-1.2
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
8 Dick Coffman
P
21.5
26
-1.7
-3.7
-5.1
-1.5
-2.8
-0.7
-0.1
-0.2
-1.4
-1.8
-3.8
-0.1
-3.9
-0.0
-0.5
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
9 Dolly Gray
P
30.7
109
-1.8
-1.6
-1.9
-1.0
-0.8
0.0
-0.6
0.3
-0.3
-2.2
-2.3
-0.6
-1.7
-0.2
-1.0
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
10 Alvin Crowder
P
29.5
94
-1.8
-1.3
-5.4
-2.7
-0.5
-0.5
-0.3
-1.1
-4.0
10.0
-0.5
1.1
-1.3
-0.2
3.2
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
505
2.6
0.5
-0.8
4.4
0.6
1.5
-0.3
-0.7
-1.3
-1.9
3.5
5.0
5.8
-0.9
4.5
0.3
-0.2
0.5

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