1929 St. Louis Browns Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 79-73
Finished 4th in the AL
Attendance: 280,697, Avg. 4,192
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Dan Howley (79-73)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1929 St. Louis Browns StatisticsTeam Record: 79-73
Finished 4th in the AL
Attendance: 280,697, Avg. 4,192
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Dan Howley (79-73)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1929 St. Louis Browns Results
The St. Louis Browns of the American League ended the 1929 season with a record of 79 wins and 73 losses, finishing fourth in the AL.
The Browns scored 733 runs and surrendered 713 runs. Red Kress recorded 107 runs batted in. Heinie Manush led all regular batters by hitting .355. Sam Gray topped the team with 18 wins, while General Crowder also added 15 or more victories also Lefty Stewart recorded a 3.25 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Dan Howley coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Austin | 3B | B | R | December 8, 1879 | 5'7" | 155 | Swansea, Swansea United Kingdom |
| Red Badgro | RF | L | R | December 1, 1902 | 6'0" | 190 | Orillia, WA USA |
| George Blaeholder | P | R | R | January 26, 1904 | 5'11" | 175 | Orange, CA USA |
| Lu Blue | 1B | B | L | March 5, 1897 | 5'10" | 165 | Washington, DC USA |
| Otis Brannan | 2B | L | R | March 13, 1899 | 5'9" | 160 | Greenbrier, AR USA |
| Herb Cobb | P | R | R | August 6, 1904 | 5'11" | 150 | Pinetops, NC USA |
| Dick Coffman | P | R | R | December 18, 1906 | 6'2" | 195 | Veto, AL USA |
| Rip Collins | P | R | R | February 26, 1896 | 6'1" | 205 | Weatherford, TX USA |
| General Crowder | P | L | R | January 11, 1899 | 5'10" | 170 | Winston-Salem, NC USA |
| Len Dondero | 3B | R | R | September 12, 1903 | 5'11" | 178 | Newark, CA USA |
| Oscar Estrada | P | L | L | February 15, 1902 | 5'8" | 160 | La Habana, La Habana Cuba |
| Rick Ferrell | C | R | R | October 12, 1905 | 5'10" | 160 | Durham, NC USA |
| Sam Gray | P | R | R | October 15, 1897 | 5'10" | 175 | Van Alstyne, TX USA |
| Paul Hopkins | P | R | R | September 25, 1904 | 6'0" | 175 | Chester, CT USA |
| Tom Jenkins | RF | L | R | April 10, 1898 | 6'1" | 174 | Camden, AL USA |
| Chad Kimsey | P | L | R | August 6, 1906 | 6'2" | 200 | Copperhill, TN USA |
| Red Kress | SS | R | R | January 2, 1905 | 5'11" | 165 | Columbia, CA USA |
| Clyde Manion | C | R | R | October 30, 1896 | 5'11" | 175 | Big River, MO USA |
| Heinie Manush | LF | L | L | July 20, 1901 | 6'1" | 200 | Tuscumbia, AL USA |
| Frank McGowan | RF | L | R | November 8, 1901 | 5'11" | 190 | Branford, CT USA |
| Earl McNeely | RF | R | R | May 12, 1898 | 5'9" | 155 | Sacramento, CA USA |
| Oscar Melillo | 2B | R | R | August 4, 1899 | 5'8" | 150 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Frank O'Rourke | 3B | R | R | November 28, 1891 | 5'10" | 165 | Hamilton, ON CAN |
| Jack Ogden | P | R | R | November 5, 1897 | 6'0" | 190 | Ogden, PA USA |
| Ed Roetz | SS | R | R | August 6, 1905 | 5'10" | 160 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Wally Schang | C | B | R | August 22, 1889 | 5'10" | 180 | South Wales, NY USA |
| Fred Schulte | CF | R | R | January 13, 1901 | 6'1" | 183 | Belvidere, IL USA |
| Lefty Stewart | P | R | L | September 23, 1900 | 5'10" | 160 | Sparta, TN USA |
| Fred Stiely | P | L | L | June 1, 1901 | 5'8" | 170 | Pillow, PA USA |
| Ed Strelecki | P | R | R | April 10, 1905 | 5'11" | 180 | Newark, NJ USA |
