1934 St. Louis Browns season

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1934  St. Louis Browns
League American League
Ballpark Sportsman's Park
City St. Louis, Missouri
Record67–85 (.441)
League place6th
OwnersEstate of Phil Ball
Managers Rogers Hornsby
Radio KMOX
(France Laux)
KWK
(Bob Thomas, Ray Schmidt)
  1933 Seasons 1935  

The 1934 St. Louis Browns season involved the Browns finishing 6th in the American League with a record of 67 wins and 85 losses.

Contents

Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

American League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Detroit Tigers 101530.65654–2647–27
New York Yankees 94600.610753–2441–36
Cleveland Indians 85690.5521647–3138–38
Boston Red Sox 76760.5002442–3534–41
Philadelphia Athletics 68820.4533134–4034–42
St. Louis Browns 67850.4413336–3931–46
Washington Senators 66860.4343434–4032–46
Chicago White Sox 53990.3494729–4624–53

Record vs. opponents


Sources:
TeamBOSCWSCLEDETNYYPHASLBWSH
Boston 11–107–158–1410–1212–914–814–8–1
Chicago 10–118–145–175–179–137–14–19–13
Cleveland 15–714–86–1611–1113–915–711–11
Detroit 14–817–516–612–1012–1015–715–7
New York 12–1017–511–1110–1215–717–512–10
Philadelphia 9–1213–99–1310–127–159–12–111–9–2
St. Louis 8–1414–7–17–157–155–1712–9–114–8
Washington 8–14–113–911–117–1510–129–11–28–14

Roster

1934 St. Louis Browns
Roster
PitchersCatchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
C Rollie Hemsley 123431133.309252
1B Jack Burns 154612157.2571373
2B Ski Melillo 144552133.241255
3B Harlond Clift 147572149.2601456
SS Alan Strange 127430100.233145
OF Ray Pepper 148564168.2987101
OF Bruce Campbell 138481134.279974
OF Sam West 122482157.326955

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
Ollie Bejma 9526271.271229
Debs Garms 9123268.293031
Frank Grube 6517049.288011
Earl Clark 13417.17101
George Puccinelli 10266.23125
Rogers Hornsby 24237.304111
Grover Hartley 531.33300
Art Scharein 121.00002
Charley O'Leary 1111.00000

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Bobo Newsom 47262.116204.01135
George Blaeholder 39234.114184.2266
Bump Hadley 39213.010164.3579
Jim Weaver 519.2206.4111

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Dick Coffman 40173.09104.5355
Ivy Andrews 43139.04114.6651
Jack Knott 45138.01034.9656
Ed Wells 3392.0174.7927

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGWLSVERASO
Bill McAfee 281005.8411
Lefty Mills 40004.152
Jim Walkup 30002.166

Farm system

LevelTeamLeagueManager
A San Antonio Missions Texas League Hank Severeid

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Notes

  1. Ray Pepper page at Baseball-Reference
  2. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997

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