1938 St. Louis Browns Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 55-97
Finished 7th in the AL
Attendance: 130,417, Avg. 2,955
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Gabby Street (53-90)
Manager: Oscar Melillo (2-7)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1938 St. Louis Browns StatisticsTeam Record: 55-97
Finished 7th in the AL
Attendance: 130,417, Avg. 2,955
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Gabby Street (53-90)
Manager: Oscar Melillo (2-7)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1938 St. Louis Browns Roster
The St. Louis Browns of the American League ended the 1938 season with a record of 55 wins and 97 losses, finishing seventh in the AL.
The Browns scored 755 runs and allowed 962 runs, most in the circuit. Harlond Clift walloped 34 home runs for St. Louis and drove in 118 runs. Mel Almada led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .342. Bobo Newsom topped the squad with 20 wins and a team-best 5.08 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Gabby Street and Oscar Melillo coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 741
Regular Season Runs Against: 948
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 19, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 6 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 20, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 0 at Cleveland Indians 9 | L | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
| April 21, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | ||
| April 22, 1938 | Chicago White Sox 4 at St. Louis Browns 3 | L | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1-3 | ||
| April 23, 1938 | Chicago White Sox 4 at St. Louis Browns 5 | W | 1-1 | 1-2 | 2-3 | ||
| April 24, 1938 | Chicago White Sox 3 at St. Louis Browns 4 | W | 2-1 | 1-2 | 3-3 | ||
| April 25, 1938 | Detroit Tigers 10 at St. Louis Browns 1 | L | 2-2 | 1-2 | 3-4 | ||
| April 26, 1938 | Detroit Tigers 7 at St. Louis Browns 1 | L | 2-3 | 1-2 | 3-5 | ||
| April 27, 1938 | Detroit Tigers 2 at St. Louis Browns 7 | W | 3-3 | 1-2 | 4-5 | ||
| April 28, 1938 | Cleveland Indians 11 at St. Louis Browns 6 | L | 3-4 | 1-2 | 4-6 | ||
| April 29, 1938 | Cleveland Indians 3 at St. Louis Browns 2 | L | 3-5 | 1-2 | 4-7 | ||
| April 30, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 0 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 3-5 | 1-3 | 4-8 | ||
| May 1, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 7 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 3-5 | 2-3 | 5-8 | ||
| May 3, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 1 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 3-5 | 2-4 | 5-9 | ||
| May 4, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 2 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 3-5 | 2-5 | 5-10 | ||
| May 5, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 10 at New York Yankees 12 | L | 3-5 | 2-6 | 5-11 | ||
| May 6, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Boston Red Sox 7 | L | 3-5 | 2-7 | 5-12 | ||
| May 7, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 2 at Boston Red Sox 7 | L | 3-5 | 2-8 | 5-13 | ||
| May 8, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 7 at Washington Senators 9 | L | 3-5 | 2-9 | 5-14 | ||
| May 9, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 1 at Washington Senators 7 | L | 3-5 | 2-10 | 5-15 | ||
| May 10, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 6 at Washington Senators 8 | L | 3-5 | 2-11 | 5-16 | ||
| May 11, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 9 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 | W | 3-5 | 3-11 | 6-16 | ||
| May 13, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 5 at Detroit Tigers 7 | L | 3-5 | 3-12 | 6-17 | ||
| May 15, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 3-5 | 4-12 | 7-17 | ||
| May 18, 1938 | New York Yankees 11 at St. Louis Browns 7 | L | 3-6 | 4-12 | 7-18 | ||
| May 20, 1938 | Boston Red Sox 16 at St. Louis Browns 2 | L | 3-7 | 4-12 | 7-19 | ||
| May 21, 1938 | Boston Red Sox 3 at St. Louis Browns 5 | W | 4-7 | 4-12 | 8-19 | ||
| May 22, 1938 | Philadelphia Athletics 8 at St. Louis Browns 5 | L | 4-8 | 4-12 | 8-20 | ||
| May 24, 1938 | Philadelphia Athletics 6 at St. Louis Browns 1 | L | 4-9 | 4-12 | 8-21 | ||
| May 25, 1938 | Washington Senators 3 at St. Louis Browns 4 | W | 5-9 | 4-12 | 9-21 | ||
| May 26, 1938 | Washington Senators 12 at St. Louis Browns 10 | L | 5-10 | 4-12 | 9-22 | ||
| May 29, 1938 | Cleveland Indians 6 at St. Louis Browns 8 | W | 6-10 | 4-12 | 10-22 | ||
| May 30, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 9 at Detroit Tigers 10 | L | 6-10 | 4-13 | 10-23 | ||
| May 30, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Detroit Tigers 0 | W | 6-10 | 5-13 | 11-23 | ||
| June 1, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 6-10 | 5-14 | 11-24 | ||
| June 2, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 1 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 6-10 | 5-15 | 11-25 | ||
| June 5, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 6 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 6-10 | 6-15 | 12-25 | ||
| June 6, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 5 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 6-10 | 6-16 | 12-26 | ||
| June 7, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 11 at Washington Senators 8 | W | 6-10 | 7-16 | 13-26 | ||
| June 8, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 11 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 6-10 | 8-16 | 14-26 | ||
| June 9, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Washington Senators 6 | L | 6-10 | 8-17 | 14-27 | ||
| June 10, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 8 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 | W | 6-10 | 9-17 | 15-27 | ||
| June 11, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 | L | 6-10 | 9-18 | 15-28 | ||
| June 12, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 0 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 | L | 6-10 | 9-19 | 15-29 | ||
| June 12, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 8 | L | 6-10 | 9-20 | 15-30 | ||
| June 14, 1938 | Boston Red Sox 5 at St. Louis Browns 3 | L | 6-11 | 9-20 | 15-31 | ||
| June 15, 1938 | Boston Red Sox 7 at St. Louis Browns 4 | L | 6-12 | 9-20 | 15-32 | ||
| June 16, 1938 | Boston Red Sox 12 at St. Louis Browns 8 | L | 6-13 | 9-20 | 15-33 | ||
| June 18, 1938 | New York Yankees 0 at St. Louis Browns 1 | W | 7-13 | 9-20 | 16-33 | ||
| June 19, 1938 | New York Yankees 9 at St. Louis Browns 10 | W | 8-13 | 9-20 | 17-33 | ||
| June 20, 1938 | New York Yankees 8 at St. Louis Browns 4 | L | 8-14 | 9-20 | 17-34 | ||
| June 21, 1938 | Philadelphia Athletics 2 at St. Louis Browns 5 | W | 9-14 | 9-20 | 18-34 | ||
| June 22, 1938 | Philadelphia Athletics 7 at St. Louis Browns 1 | L | 9-15 | 9-20 | 18-35 | ||
| June 23, 1938 | Philadelphia Athletics 7 at St. Louis Browns 1 | L | 9-16 | 9-20 | 18-36 | ||
| June 25, 1938 | Washington Senators 9 at St. Louis Browns 12 | W | 10-16 | 9-20 | 19-36 | ||
| June 26, 1938 | Washington Senators 9 at St. Louis Browns 1 | L | 10-17 | 9-20 | 19-37 | ||
| June 26, 1938 | Washington Senators 7 at St. Louis Browns 2 | L | 10-18 | 9-20 | 19-38 | ||
| June 27, 1938 | Chicago White Sox 9 at St. Louis Browns 4 | L | 10-19 | 9-20 | 19-39 | ||
| June 28, 1938 | Chicago White Sox 10 at St. Louis Browns 9 | L | 10-20 | 9-20 | 19-40 | ||
| June 29, 1938 | Chicago White Sox 9 at St. Louis Browns 5 | L | 10-21 | 9-20 | 19-41 | ||
| June 30, 1938 | Chicago White Sox 11 at St. Louis Browns 1 | L | 10-22 | 9-20 | 19-42 | ||
| July 2, 1938 | Detroit Tigers 5 at St. Louis Browns 13 | W | 11-22 | 9-20 | 20-42 | ||
| July 3, 1938 | Detroit Tigers 5 at St. Louis Browns 6 | W | 12-22 | 9-20 | 21-42 | ||
| July 3, 1938 | Detroit Tigers 2 at St. Louis Browns 6 | W | 13-22 | 9-20 | 22-42 | ||
| July 4, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 1 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 13-22 | 9-21 | 22-43 | ||
| July 4, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 13-22 | 9-22 | 22-44 | ||
| July 8, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 7 at Cleveland Indians 8 | L | 13-22 | 9-23 | 22-45 | ||
| July 9, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 13-22 | 9-24 | 22-46 | ||
| July 10, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 7 at Cleveland Indians 8 | L | 13-22 | 9-25 | 22-47 | ||
| July 12, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 3 at New York Yankees 7 | L | 13-22 | 9-26 | 22-48 | ||
| July 12, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 5 at New York Yankees 10 | L | 13-22 | 9-27 | 22-49 | ||
| July 13, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 12 at New York Yankees 15 | L | 13-22 | 9-28 | 22-50 | ||
| July 14, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 4 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 13-22 | 9-29 | 22-51 | ||
| July 15, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 13-22 | 9-30 | 22-52 | ||
| July 16, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 8 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 13-22 | 10-30 | 23-52 | ||
| July 17, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 5 at Boston Red Sox 11 | L | 13-22 | 10-31 | 23-53 | ||
| July 17, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Boston Red Sox 14 | L | 13-22 | 10-32 | 23-54 | ||
| July 22, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 9 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 13-22 | 11-32 | 24-54 | ||
| July 24, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 1 at Washington Senators 11 | L | 13-22 | 11-33 | 24-55 | ||
| July 24, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 13-22 | 12-33 | 25-55 | ||
| July 26, 1938 | New York Yankees 10 at St. Louis Browns 5 | L | 13-23 | 12-33 | 25-56 | ||
| July 26, 1938 | New York Yankees 12 at St. Louis Browns 5 | L | 13-24 | 12-33 | 25-57 | ||
| July 27, 1938 | New York Yankees 7 at St. Louis Browns 5 | L | 13-25 | 12-33 | 25-58 | ||
| July 28, 1938 | New York Yankees 3 at St. Louis Browns 4 | W | 14-25 | 12-33 | 26-58 | ||
| July 30, 1938 | Boston Red Sox 5 at St. Louis Browns 4 | L | 14-26 | 12-33 | 26-59 | ||
| July 31, 1938 | Boston Red Sox 6 at St. Louis Browns 7 | W | 15-26 | 12-33 | 27-59 | ||
| July 31, 1938 | Boston Red Sox 2 at St. Louis Browns 10 | W | 16-26 | 12-33 | 28-59 | ||
| August 2, 1938 | Washington Senators 5 at St. Louis Browns 3 | L | 16-27 | 12-33 | 28-60 | ||
| August 3, 1938 | Washington Senators 3 at St. Louis Browns 5 | W | 17-27 | 12-33 | 29-60 | ||
| August 4, 1938 | Washington Senators 10 at St. Louis Browns 4 | L | 17-28 | 12-33 | 29-61 | ||
| August 5, 1938 | Philadelphia Athletics 2 at St. Louis Browns 9 | W | 18-28 | 12-33 | 30-61 | ||
| August 6, 1938 | Philadelphia Athletics 8 at St. Louis Browns 4 | L | 18-29 | 12-33 | 30-62 | ||
| August 7, 1938 | Philadelphia Athletics 8 at St. Louis Browns 5 | L | 18-30 | 12-33 | 30-63 | ||
| August 7, 1938 | Philadelphia Athletics 3 at St. Louis Browns 5 | W | 19-30 | 12-33 | 31-63 | ||
| August 9, 1938 | Cleveland Indians 3 at St. Louis Browns 4 | W | 20-30 | 12-33 | 32-63 | ||
| August 9, 1938 | Cleveland Indians 8 at St. Louis Browns 1 | L | 20-31 | 12-33 | 32-64 | ||
| August 10, 1938 | Cleveland Indians 9 at St. Louis Browns 6 | L | 20-32 | 12-33 | 32-65 | ||
| August 11, 1938 | Cleveland Indians 2 at St. Louis Browns 8 | W | 21-32 | 12-33 | 33-65 | ||
| August 11, 1938 | Cleveland Indians 7 at St. Louis Browns 8 | W | 22-32 | 12-33 | 34-65 | ||
| August 13, 1938 | Detroit Tigers 3 at St. Louis Browns 6 | W | 23-32 | 12-33 | 35-65 | ||
| August 14, 1938 | Detroit Tigers 1 at St. Louis Browns 7 | W | 24-32 | 12-33 | 36-65 | ||
| August 16, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 6 at Cleveland Indians 9 | L | 24-32 | 12-34 | 36-66 | ||
| August 17, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 10 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 24-32 | 13-34 | 37-66 | ||
| August 18, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 9 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 24-32 | 14-34 | 38-66 | ||
| August 19, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Detroit Tigers 7 | L | 24-32 | 14-35 | 38-67 | ||
| August 19, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 7 at Detroit Tigers 8 | L | 24-32 | 14-36 | 38-68 | ||
| August 20, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 24-32 | 14-37 | 38-69 | ||
| August 21, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 9 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 24-32 | 15-37 | 39-69 | ||
| August 23, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 5 at Washington Senators 6 | L | 24-32 | 15-38 | 39-70 | ||
| August 24, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 6 at Washington Senators 8 | L | 24-32 | 15-39 | 39-71 | ||
| August 25, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 | L | 24-32 | 15-40 | 39-72 | ||
| August 25, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 8 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 | W | 24-32 | 16-40 | 40-72 | ||
| August 26, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 | W | 24-32 | 17-40 | 41-72 | ||
| August 26, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 11 | L | 24-32 | 17-41 | 41-73 | ||
| August 27, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 | W | 24-32 | 18-41 | 42-73 | ||
| August 27, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 8 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 | W | 24-32 | 19-41 | 43-73 | ||
| August 28, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 2 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 24-32 | 19-42 | 43-74 | ||
| August 29, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 4 at New York Yankees 8 | L | 24-32 | 19-43 | 43-75 | ||
| August 30, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 9 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 24-32 | 20-43 | 44-75 | ||
| August 31, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 24-32 | 20-44 | 44-76 | ||
| September 1, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 24-32 | 20-45 | 44-77 | ||
| September 3, 1938 | Cleveland Indians 10 at St. Louis Browns 2 | L | 24-33 | 20-45 | 44-78 | ||
| September 4, 1938 | Cleveland Indians 11 at St. Louis Browns 3 | L | 24-34 | 20-45 | 44-79 | ||
| September 5, 1938 | Detroit Tigers 9 at St. Louis Browns 3 | L | 24-35 | 20-45 | 44-80 | ||
| September 5, 1938 | Detroit Tigers 2 at St. Louis Browns 3 | W | 25-35 | 20-45 | 45-80 | ||
| September 6, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 2 at Chicago White Sox 8 | L | 25-35 | 20-46 | 45-81 | ||
| September 10, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 25-35 | 21-46 | 46-81 | ||
| September 11, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 25-35 | 22-46 | 47-81 | ||
| September 11, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 2 at Cleveland Indians 6 | L | 25-35 | 22-47 | 47-82 | ||
| September 14, 1938 | Philadelphia Athletics 4 at St. Louis Browns 3 | L | 25-36 | 22-47 | 47-83 | ||
| September 15, 1938 | Washington Senators 6 at St. Louis Browns 4 | L | 25-37 | 22-47 | 47-84 | ||
| September 17, 1938 | Washington Senators 11 at St. Louis Browns 1 | L | 25-38 | 22-47 | 47-85 | ||
| September 17, 1938 | Washington Senators 10 at St. Louis Browns 9 | L | 25-39 | 22-47 | 47-86 | ||
| September 18, 1938 | New York Yankees 7 at St. Louis Browns 8 | W | 26-39 | 22-47 | 48-86 | ||
| September 18, 1938 | New York Yankees 3 at St. Louis Browns 4 | W | 27-39 | 22-47 | 49-86 | ||
| September 19, 1938 | New York Yankees 1 at St. Louis Browns 13 | W | 28-39 | 22-47 | 50-86 | ||
| September 20, 1938 | Boston Red Sox 7 at St. Louis Browns 2 | L | 28-40 | 22-47 | 50-87 | ||
| September 20, 1938 | Boston Red Sox 12 at St. Louis Browns 8 | L | 28-41 | 22-47 | 50-88 | ||
| September 21, 1938 | Boston Red Sox 8 at St. Louis Browns 4 | L | 28-42 | 22-47 | 50-89 | ||
| September 24, 1938 | Chicago White Sox 7 at St. Louis Browns 8 | W | 29-42 | 22-47 | 51-89 | ||
| September 24, 1938 | Chicago White Sox 3 at St. Louis Browns 2 | L | 29-43 | 22-47 | 51-90 | ||
| September 25, 1938 | Chicago White Sox 4 at St. Louis Browns 8 | W | 30-43 | 22-47 | 52-90 | ||
| September 25, 1938 | Chicago White Sox 2 at St. Louis Browns 7 | W | 31-43 | 22-47 | 53-90 | ||
| September 27, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 2 at Detroit Tigers 10 | L | 31-43 | 22-48 | 53-91 | ||
| September 27, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 31-43 | 22-49 | 53-92 | ||
| September 28, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 0 at Detroit Tigers 12 | L | 31-43 | 22-50 | 53-93 | ||
| September 29, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 2 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 31-43 | 22-51 | 53-94 | ||
| September 30, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 5 at Chicago White Sox 7 | L | 31-43 | 22-52 | 53-95 | ||
| October 1, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Chicago White Sox 6 | L | 31-43 | 22-53 | 53-96 | ||
| October 1, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Chicago White Sox 0 | W | 31-43 | 23-53 | 54-96 | ||
| October 2, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 0 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 31-43 | 23-54 | 54-97 | ||
| October 2, 1938 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 31-43 | 24-54 | 55-97 |
