1909 St. Louis Browns Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 61-89
Finished 7th in the AL
Attendance: 366,274, Avg. 7,021
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Jimmy McAleer (61-89)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1909 St. Louis Browns StatisticsTeam Record: 61-89
Finished 7th in the AL
Attendance: 366,274, Avg. 7,021
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Jimmy McAleer (61-89)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1909 St. Louis Browns Results
The St. Louis Browns of the American League ended the 1909 season with a record of 61 wins and 89 losses, finishing seventh in the AL.
The Browns scored 441 runs and yielded 575 runs. Hobe Ferris drove in 58 runs. Roy Hartzell led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .271. Jack Powell topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 2.11 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Jimmy McAleer coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Bailey | P | L | L | April 12, 1888 | 5'11" | 165 | Fort Smith, AR USA |
| Lou Criger | C | R | R | February 3, 1872 | 5'10" | 165 | Elkhart, IN USA |
| Dode Criss | P | L | R | March 12, 1885 | 6'2" | 200 | Sherman, MS USA |
| Ned Crompton | LF | L | L | February 13, 1889 | 5'10" | 175 | Liverpool, Merseyside United Kingdom |
| Walt Devoy | RF | R | R | March 14, 1885 | 5'11" | 165 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Bill Dinneen | P | L | R | April 5, 1876 | 6'1" | 190 | Syracuse, NY USA |
| Hobe Ferris | 3B | R | R | December 7, 1874 | 5'8" | 162 | Trowbridge, Wiltshire United Kingdom |
| Jack Gilligan | P | B | R | October 18, 1885 | 6'0" | 190 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Bill Grahame | P | L | July 22, 1883 | 6'0" | 0 | Owosso, MI USA | |
| Art Griggs | 1B | R | R | December 10, 1883 | 5'11" | 185 | Topeka, KS USA |
| Roy Hartzell | RF | L | R | July 6, 1881 | 5'8" | 155 | Golden, CO USA |
| Danny Hoffman | CF | L | L | March 2, 1880 | 5'9" | 175 | Canton, CT USA |
| Harry Howell | P | R | R | November 14, 1876 | 5'9" | 0 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Tom Jones | 1B | R | R | June 21, 1874 | 6'1" | 195 | Honesdale, PA USA |
| Bill Killefer | C | R | R | October 10, 1887 | 5'10" | 170 | Bloomingdale, MI USA |
| Ed Kusel | P | R | February 15, 1886 | 6'0" | 165 | Cleveland, OH USA | |
| Jack McAleese | OF | R | R | August 22, 1878 | 5'8" | 0 | Sharon, PA USA |
| Bill McCorry | P | L | R | July 9, 1887 | 5'9" | 157 | Saranac Lake, NY USA |
| Ham Patterson | 1B | R | R | October 13, 1877 | 6'2" | 185 | Belleville, IL USA |
| Barney Pelty | P | R | R | September 10, 1880 | 5'9" | 175 | Farmington, MO USA |
| Jack Powell | P | R | R | July 9, 1874 | 5'11" | 195 | Bloomington, IL USA |
| Chuck Rose | P | L | L | September 1, 1885 | 5'8" | 158 | Macon, MO USA |
| Claude Rossman | RF | L | L | June 17, 1881 | 6'0" | 188 | Philmont, NY USA |
| Al Schweitzer | OF | R | R | December 23, 1882 | 5'7" | 170 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Burt Shotton | CF | L | R | October 18, 1884 | 5'11" | 175 | Brownhelm, OH USA |
| Wib Smith | C | L | R | August 30, 1886 | 5'10" | 165 | Evart, MI USA |
| Jim Stephens | C | R | R | December 10, 1883 | 5'6" | 157 | Salineville, OH USA |
| George Stone | LF | L | L | September 3, 1876 | 5'9" | 175 | Lost Nation, IA USA |
| Phil Stremmel | P | R | R | April 16, 1880 | 6'0" | 175 | Zanesville, OH USA |
| Rube Waddell | P | R | L | October 13, 1876 | 6'1" | 196 | Bradford, PA USA |
| Bobby Wallace | SS | R | R | November 4, 1873 | 5'8" | 170 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Jimmy Williams | 2B | R | R | December 20, 1876 | 5'9" | 175 | St. Louis, MO USA |
