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1927 St. Louis Browns (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1926/1928)
59-94, Finished 7th in American League
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Scored 724 runs, Allowed 904 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 61-92
Managed by Dan Howley

Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 247,879 (8th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 103, Pitching - 105
  (one-year): Batting - 106, Pitching - 109
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 Stats (1926/1928) / 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        37   97  264   40   84  15  2   5   42  41   33  .318  .414  .447   3   2       2   4          121
1B *George Sisler       34  149  614   87  201  32  8   5   97  24   15  .327  .357  .430  27   7       4  19          101
2B  Ski Melillo         27  107  356   45   80  18  2   0   26  25   28  .225  .276  .287   3   6       0  19           44
3B  Frank O'Rourke      32  140  538   85  144  25  3   1   39  64   43  .268  .358  .331  18   8      12  13           78
SS  Wally Gerber        35  142  438   44   98  13  9   0   45  35   25  .224  .284  .295   3   6       2  23           49
OF *Harry Rice          25  137  520   90  149  26  9   7   68  50   21  .287  .351  .412   5   4       2  16           95
OF  Bing Miller         32  143  492   83  160  32  7   5   75  30   26  .325  .375  .449   8   7       9  22          110
OF *Ken Williams        37  131  423   70  136  23  6  17   74  57   30  .322  .403  .525   9   7       1  15          136
   *Spencer Adams       29   88  259   32   69  11  3   0   29  24   33  .266  .333  .332   1   8       2   9           71
   *Herschel Bennett    30   93  256   40   68  12  2   3   30  14   21  .266  .311  .363   6   2       3  10           72
    Steve O'Neill       35   74  191   14   44   7  0   1   22  20    6  .230  .303  .283   0   3       0  13           51
    Fred Schulte        26   60  189   32   60  16  5   3   34  20   14  .317  .383  .503   5   3       0   7          125
    Leo Dixon           32   36  103    6   20   3  1   0   12   7    6  .194  .245  .243   0   1       0   1           25
    Otto Miller         26   51   76    8   17   5  0   0    8   8    5  .224  .306  .289   0   1       1   2           53
    Red Kress           20    7   23    3    7   2  1   1    3   3    3  .304  .385  .609   0   0       0   1          151
   *Guy Sturdy          27    5   21    5    9   1  0   0    5   1    0  .429  .455  .476   2   0       0   0          139

    Milt Gaston         31   37   96   13   25   8  0   3   15   5   26  .260  .297  .438   0   0       0   5           86
    Elam Vangilder      31   44   68    5   19   4  0   1    8   0   11  .279  .290  .382   0   0       1   4           71
   *Ernie Wingard       26   43   56    6   10   2  1   3   12   4    4  .179  .233  .411   0   0       0   0           62
    Sam Jones           34   32   55    2    6   2  0   0    3   7   18  .109  .246  .145   0   0       3   0            2
    Lefty Stewart       26   29   49    4   15   1  0   0    3   5   16  .306  .370  .327   0   1       0   4           80
    Ernie Nevers        25   27   32    2    7   1  0   0    1   0    9  .219  .219  .250   0   0       0   1           20
    Win Ballou          29   21   28    1    1   1  0   0    0   1    8  .036  .069  .071   0   0       0   1          -64
   *Tom Zachary         31   13   28    2    3   0  0   0    1   2    9  .107  .167  .107   0   0       0   2          -29
   *Alvin Crowder       28   21   23    3    6   1  0   0    1   1    1  .261  .292  .304   0   0       0   1           53
   *Chet Falk           22    9    5    0    1   0  0   0    1   0    1  .200  .200  .200   0   0       0   0            3
    Boom-Boom Beck      22    3    4    0    1   0  0   0    1   0    0  .250  .250  .250   0   0       0   0           28
    Jim Wright          26    2    4    1    0   0  0   0    0   1    3  .000  .200  .000   0   0       0   0          -45
    George Blaeholder   23    1    3    0    1   1  0   0    1   0    2  .333  .333  .667   0   0       0   0          151
   *Stew Bolen          24    3    3    1    1   1  0   0    1   0    0  .333  .333  .667   0   0       0   0          151
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 31.3  155 5220  724 1440 262 59  55  657 443  420  .276  .333  .380  91  66      42 192           88
    Rank among 8 AL teams          5    5    6   8  7   3        6    3     7     6     5   4   4                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    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  Milt Gaston         31  37   5.00  13  17  1  30   6  21   0  254.0  275  177  141  18  100   77 1117   8   3  1      87
SP  Sam Jones           34  30   4.32   8  14  0  26   2  11   0  189.7  211  121   91  13  102   72  877   3   3  0     100
SP  Elam Vangilder      31  44   4.79  10  12  1  23  14  12   3  203.0  245  136  108  13  102   62 1031   5   5  1      91
SP *Lefty Stewart       26  27   4.28   8  11  1  19   6  11   0  155.7  187   83   74   7   43   43  675   1   2  0     101
SP *Tom Zachary         31  13   4.37   4   6  0  12   1   6   0   78.3  110   48   38   4   27   13  360   0   0  0      99
SP  Win Ballou          29  21   4.78   5   6  0  11   3   4   0   90.3  105   56   48   4   46   17  396   1   1  0      91

RP  Ernie Nevers        25  27   4.94   3   8  2   5  13   2   0   94.7  105   61   52   8   35   22  397   5   2  0      88
RP *Ernie Wingard       26  38   6.56   2  13  0  17  11   7   0  156.3  213  132  114   7   79   28  738   8   2  0      66
RP  Alvin Crowder       28  21   5.01   3   5  3   8  10   2   1   73.7   71   44   41   3   42   30  331   2   1  1      87
RP *Chet Falk           22   9   5.74   1   0  0   0   6   0   0   15.7   25   18   10   1   10    2   83   0   0  0      76

    Jim Wright          26   2   4.50   1   0  0   1   1   1   0   12.0    8    6    6   0    4    4   49   0   0  0      96
    Boom-Boom Beck      22   3   5.56   1   0  0   1   0   1   0   11.3   15    8    7   0    5    6   53   0   1  0      78
   *Stew Bolen          24   3   8.38   0   1  0   1   2   1   0    9.7   14    9    9   0    5    7   44   1   0  1      52
    George Blaeholder   23   1   5.00   0   1  0   1   0   1   0    9.0    8    5    5   1    4    2   37   0   1  0      87
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.3 155   4.95  59  94  8 155  75  80   4 1353.0 1592  904  744  79  604  385 6188  34  21  4      88
    Rank among 8 AL teams           8   7   2  5           3   8      7    7    8        8    8    5

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers     G   PO    A   E   DP   FP   PB  WP  SB  CS
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
WSchang      75  213   73   7  10  .976   9            
SO'Neill     60  180   57   4   8  .983   4            
LDixon       35  116   32  10   1  .937   0            
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
Team Total  155  509  162  21  19  .970  13   0   0   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---

First Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .988 10.28
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
GSisler     149 1374  131  24 138  .984 10.10
GSturdy       5   35    2   1   2  .974  7.40
FO'Rourke     3   10    4   0   2 1.000  4.67
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155 1419  137  25 142  .984 10.35
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  G   PO    A   E   DP  .961  5.33
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
SMelillo    101  229  293  36  72  .935  5.17
SAdams       54  129  147  15  30  .948  5.11
FO'Rourke    16   53   51   3  18  .972  6.50
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155  411  491  54 120  .944  6.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .952  3.07
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
FO'Rourke   121  183  244  20  27  .955  3.53
SAdams       28   30   43   6   5  .924  2.61
OMiller      11    8   14   2   2  .917  2.00
HRice         7    4   11   3   2  .833  2.14
WGerber       1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155  225  312  31  36  .945  3.57
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    G   PO    A   E   DP  .945  4.86
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
WGerber     141  290  427  41  91  .946  5.09
OMiller      35   21   40   4   7  .938  1.74
RKress        7   12   25   1   4  .974  5.29
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155  323  492  46 102  .947  5.42
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield     G   PO    A   E   DP  .964  2.22  LF  CF  RF 
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
HRice       130  277   26  20   7  .938  2.33   0  44  87
BMiller     126  309    9  10   3  .970  2.52  37  61  29
KWilliams   113  260   15  10   4  .965  2.43 110   4   0
HBennett     55  118    5   7   1  .946  2.24  12   2  42
FSchulte     49  117    3  11   0  .916  2.45   0  49   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
Team Total  155 1081   58  58  15  .952  2.53 155 155 155
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---

Pitchers     G   PO    A   E   DP  .959  2.62
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
MGaston      37   18   58   4   9  .950  2.69
EVangilder   44    9   32   2   0  .953  1.82
SJones       30   12   35   2   0  .959  2.23
EWingard     38   14   45   3   1  .952  3.40
LStewart     27    7   45   0   2 1.000  3.01
ENevers      27    5   31   4   0  .900  3.42
WBallou      21    7   20   2   1  .931  2.69
TZachary     13    3   17   1   2  .952  2.30
ACrowder     21    2   11   0   1 1.000  1.59
CFalk         9    2    5   0   0 1.000  4.01
JWright       2    1    1   0   0 1.000  1.50
BBeck         3    1    1   0   0 1.000  1.59
SBolen        3    0    2   0   0 1.000  1.86
GBlaeholder   1    1    3   0   0 1.000  4.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  155   82  306  18  16  .956  2.58
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

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.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageSisler.327
On-base %Williams.403
Slugging %Williams.525
OPSWilliams.928
GamesSisler149
At BatsSisler614
Plate Appearances (approx.)Sisler661
RunsRice90
HitsSisler201
Total BasesSisler264
DoublesMiller and Sisler32
TriplesGerber and Rice9
Home RunsWilliams17
RBISisler97
Bases on BallsO'Rourke64
StrikeoutsO'Rourke43
Stolen BasesSisler27
SinglesSisler156
Adjusted OPS+Williams136
Runs CreatedSisler95
Adjusted Batting RunsWilliams23
Batting WinsWilliams2.2
Extra-Base HitsWilliams46
Times on BaseSisler229
Offensive Win%Williams.694
Hit By PitchO'Rourke12
Sac. HitsGerber23
Caught StealingAdams and O'Rourke8
Power/Speed NumberWilliams11.8
At Bats per StrikeoutSisler40.9
At Bats per Home RunWilliams24.9
OutsSisler439

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERAStewart4.28
WinsGaston13
Won-Loss %Vangilder.455
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Gaston1.476
Hits Allowed/9IPGaston9.74
Bases on Balls/9IPStewart2.49
Strikeouts/9IPJones3.42
GamesVangilder44
SavesCrowder3
InningsGaston254.0
StrikeoutsGaston77
Games StartedGaston30
Comp. GamesGaston21
ShutoutsVangilder3
Home Runs Allow.Gaston18
Bases On Balls Allow.Jones and Vangilder102
Hits AllowedGaston275
SO to WalkStewart1.00
LossesGaston17
Earned Runs Allow.Gaston141
Wild PitchesGaston and Wingard8
Hit BatsmenVangilder5
Batters FacedGaston1117
Games FinishedVangilder14
Adjusted ERA+Stewart101

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