The 1920 St. Louis Browns season was a season in American baseball . It involved the Browns finishing 4th in the American League with a record of 76 wins and 77 losses.
Regular season [ edit ]
The 1920 season belonged to George Sisler . He was the American League batting champion and lead all of Major League Baseball with a batting average of .420.[ 1] This would be 19 points higher than the American League runner-up Tris Speaker , and 37 points higher than the National League batting champion Rogers Hornsby .[ 1]
Season standings [ edit ]
Record vs. opponents [ edit ]
1920 American League Records
Sources:
[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team
BOS
CWS
CLE
DET
NYY
PHI
STL
WSH
Boston
—
12–10
6–16
13–9
9–13
13–9–1
9–13
10–11
Chicago
10–12
—
10–12
19–3
10–12
16–6
14–8
17–5
Cleveland
16–6
12–10
—
15–7
9–13
16–6
15–7
15–7
Detroit
9–13
3–19
7–15
—
7–15
12–10–1
10–12
13–9
New York
13–9
12–10
13–9
15–7
—
19–3
12–10
11–11
Philadelphia
9–13–1
6–16
6–16
10–12–1
3–19
—
8–14
6–16
St. Louis
13–9
8–14
7–15
12–10
10–12
14–8
—
12–9–1
Washington
11–10
5–17
7–15
9–13
11–11
16–6
9–12–1
—
1920 St. Louis Browns
Roster
Pitchers
Catchers
Infielders
Outfielders
Other batters
Manager
Player stats [ edit ]
Batting [ edit ]
Starters by position [ edit ]
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pos
Player
G
AB
H
Avg.
HR
RBI
1B
Sisler, George George Sisler
154
631
257
.407
19
122
Other batters [ edit ]
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Player
G
AB
H
Avg.
HR
RBI
Smith, Earl Earl Smith
103
353
108
.306
3
55
Billings, Josh Josh Billings
66
155
43
.277
0
11
Pitching [ edit ]
Starting pitchers [ edit ]
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player
G
IP
W
L
ERA
SO
Bayne, Bill Bill Bayne
18
99.2
5
6
3.70
38
Other pitchers [ edit ]
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Relief pitchers [ edit ]
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
^ a b As Good As It Got, The 1944 St. Louis Browns, p. 10, David Alan Heller, Arcadia Publishing, Charleston, SC, 2003, ISBN 0-7385-3199-5
References [ edit ]
American League
National League
Franchise
Ballparks
Culture
Lore
Rivalries
Key personnel
World Series
Championships (3)
American League
Championships (7)
American League East
Championships (9)
American League Wild Card
(2)
Minor league
affiliates
Broadcasting
Seasons (115)
1900s
1910s
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s