1913 St. Louis Browns | ||
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League | American League | |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park | |
City | St. Louis, Missouri | |
Record | 57–96 (.373) | |
League place | 8th | |
Owners | Robert Hedges | |
Managers | George Stovall, Jimmy Austin, and Branch Rickey | |
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The 1913 St. Louis Browns season involved the Browns finishing 8th in the American League with a record of 57 wins and 96 losses.
Regular season
[edit]Season standings
[edit]Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Philadelphia Athletics | 96 | 57 | .627 | — | 50–26 | 46–31 |
Washington Senators | 90 | 64 | .584 | 6½ | 42–35 | 48–29 |
Cleveland Naps | 86 | 66 | .566 | 9½ | 45–32 | 41–34 |
Boston Red Sox | 79 | 71 | .527 | 15½ | 41–34 | 38–37 |
Chicago White Sox | 78 | 74 | .513 | 17½ | 40–37 | 38–37 |
Detroit Tigers | 66 | 87 | .431 | 30 | 34–42 | 32–45 |
New York Yankees | 57 | 94 | .377 | 38 | 27–47 | 30–47 |
St. Louis Browns | 57 | 96 | .373 | 39 | 31–46 | 26–50 |
Record vs. opponents
[edit]Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] | |||||||||||||
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Team | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | NYY | PHA | SLB | WSH | |||||
Boston | — | 10–11 | 8–13 | 13–9 | 14–6–1 | 11–11 | 17–5 | 6–16 | |||||
Chicago | 11–10 | — | 9–13–1 | 13–9 | 11–10 | 11–11 | 12–10 | 11–11 | |||||
Cleveland | 13–8 | 13–9–1 | — | 14–7 | 14–8–1 | 9–13 | 16–6–1 | 7–15 | |||||
Detroit | 9–13 | 9–13 | 7–14 | — | 11–11 | 7–15 | 11–11 | 12–10 | |||||
New York | 6–14–1 | 10–11 | 8–14–1 | 11–11 | — | 5–17 | 11–11 | 6–16 | |||||
Philadelphia | 11–11 | 11–11 | 13–9 | 15–7 | 17–5 | — | 15–6 | 14–8 | |||||
St. Louis | 5–17 | 10–12 | 6–16–1 | 11–11 | 11–11 | 6–15 | — | 8–14–1 | |||||
Washington | 16–6 | 11–11 | 15–7 | 10–12 | 16–6 | 8–14 | 14–8–1 | — |
Notable transactions
[edit]- September 15, 1913: Rivington Bisland was drafted by the Browns from the Atlanta Crackers in the 1913 rule 5 draft.[1]
Roster
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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 |
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C | Sam Agnew | 105 | 307 | 64 | .208 | 2 | 24 |
1B | George Stovall | 89 | 303 | 87 | .287 | 1 | 24 |
2B | Del Pratt | 155 | 592 | 175 | .296 | 2 | 87 |
SS | Mike Balenti | 70 | 211 | 38 | .180 | 0 | 11 |
3B | Jimmy Austin | 142 | 489 | 130 | .266 | 2 | 42 |
OF | Burt Shotton | 147 | 549 | 163 | .297 | 1 | 28 |
OF | Johnny Johnston | 111 | 380 | 85 | .224 | 2 | 27 |
OF | Gus Williams | 148 | 538 | 147 | .273 | 5 | 53 |
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 |
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Bunny Brief | 85 | 258 | 56 | .217 | 1 | 26 |
Doc Lavan | 46 | 149 | 21 | .141 | 0 | 4 |
Bobby Wallace | 55 | 147 | 31 | .211 | 0 | 21 |
Walt Alexander | 43 | 110 | 15 | .136 | 0 | 7 |
Pete Compton | 63 | 100 | 18 | .180 | 2 | 17 |
Bill McAllester | 49 | 85 | 13 | .153 | 0 | 6 |
Tilly Walker | 23 | 85 | 25 | .294 | 0 | 11 |
Sam Covington | 20 | 60 | 9 | .150 | 0 | 4 |
Dee Walsh | 23 | 53 | 9 | .170 | 0 | 5 |
Rivington Bisland | 12 | 44 | 6 | .136 | 0 | 3 |
Buzzy Wares | 11 | 35 | 10 | .286 | 0 | 1 |
Tod Sloan | 7 | 26 | 7 | .269 | 0 | 2 |
George Maisel | 11 | 18 | 3 | .167 | 0 | 1 |
Ernie Walker | 7 | 14 | 3 | .214 | 0 | 2 |
Walt Meinert | 4 | 8 | 3 | .375 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Graf | 4 | 5 | 2 | .400 | 0 | 2 |
Frank Crossin | 4 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Flannigan | 4 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Luther Bonin | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
George Tomer | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
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George Baumgardner | 38 | 253.1 | 10 | 19 | 3.13 | 78 |
Carl Weilman | 39 | 251.2 | 10 | 19 | 3.40 | 79 |
Roy Mitchell | 33 | 245.1 | 13 | 16 | 3.01 | 59 |
Earl Hamilton | 31 | 217.1 | 13 | 12 | 2.57 | 101 |
Walt Leverenz | 30 | 202.2 | 6 | 17 | 2.58 | 87 |
Wiley Taylor | 5 | 31.2 | 0 | 2 | 4.83 | 12 |
Curly Brown | 2 | 14.0 | 1 | 1 | 2.57 | 3 |
Hal Schwenk | 1 | 11.0 | 1 | 0 | 3.27 | 3 |
Other 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 |
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Dwight Stone | 18 | 91.0 | 2 | 6 | 3.56 | 37 |
Mack Allison | 11 | 51.1 | 1 | 3 | 2.28 | 12 |
Relief pitchers
[edit]Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Willie Adams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 | 5 |
Jack Powell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Pete Schmidt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 0 |
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- 1913 St. Louis Browns team page at Baseball Reference
- 1913 St. Louis Browns season at baseball-almanac.com