1909 St. Louis Browns Statistics

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 Roster
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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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Jack Powell	12	16	.429	2.11	34	27	6	18	4	3	239.0	221	83	56	1	42	82	4	0	2	930
Barney Pelty	11	11	.500	2.30	27	23	3	17	5	0	199.3	158	63	51	2	53	88	5	1	2	770
Rube Waddell	11	14	.440	2.37	31	28	3	16	5	0	220.3	204	78	58	1	57	141	7	0	3	829
Bill Bailey	9	10	.474	2.44	32	20	12	17	1	0	199.0	174	71	54	2	75	114	6	0	9	784
Bill Grahame	8	14	.364	3.12	34	21	11	13	3	1	187.3	171	78	65	3	60	82	5	0	7	733
Bill Dinneen	6	7	.462	3.46	17	13	3	8	3	0	112.0	112	53	43	3	29	26	1	1	2	449
Harry Howell	1	1	.500	3.13	10	3	6	0	0	0	37.3	42	21	13	0	8	16	3	0	3	154
Chuck Rose	1	2	.333	5.40	3	3	0	3	0	0	25.0	32	17	15	1	7	6	3	0	0	107
Jack Gilligan	1	2	.333	5.48	3	3	0	3	0	0	23.0	28	19	14	1	9	4	2	0	1	100
Dode Criss	1	5	.167	3.42	11	6	5	3	0	0	55.3	53	33	21	0	32	43	2	0	4	236
Phil Stremmel	0	2	.000	4.50	2	2	0	2	0	0	18.0	20	9	9	0	4	6	1	0	0	70
Bill McCorry	0	2	.000	9.00	2	2	0	2	0	0	15.0	29	21	15	1	6	10	0	0	1	79
Ed Kusel	0	3	.000	7.13	3	3	0	3	0	0	24.0	43	28	19	1	1	2	0	0	0	113
Totals	61	89	.407	2.88	209	154	49	105	21	4	1354.7	1287	574	433	16	383	620	39	2	34	5354

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP	SH
Roy Hartzell	152	647	595	64	161	12	5	0	32	14	29	50	.271	.312	.308	.620	183	7	16
Hobe Ferris	148	583	556	36	120	18	5	4	58	11	12	58	.216	.232	.288	.520	160	0	15
Danny Hoffman	110	440	387	44	104	6	7	2	26	24	41	67	.269	.349	.336	.685	130	7	5
Art Griggs	108	401	364	38	102	17	5	0	43	11	24	38	.280	.330	.354	.684	129	3	10
Bobby Wallace	116	451	403	36	96	12	2	0	35	7	38	25	.238	.310	.278	.588	112	4	6
George Stone	83	350	310	33	89	5	4	1	15	8	24	34	.287	.340	.339	.679	105	1	15
Tom Jones	97	380	337	30	84	9	3	0	29	13	18	14	.249	.299	.294	.593	99	6	19
Jimmy Williams	110	415	374	32	73	3	6	0	22	6	29	34	.195	.257	.235	.492	88	2	10
Jack McAleese	85	312	267	33	57	7	0	0	12	18	32	37	.213	.318	.240	.558	64	9	4
Jim Stephens	79	244	223	18	49	5	0	3	18	5	13	28	.220	.278	.283	.561	63	5	3
Lou Criger	74	250	212	15	36	1	1	0	9	2	25	22	.170	.261	.184	.444	39	1	12
Bill Bailey	38	82	77	1	22	1	1	0	7	1	3	20	.286	.313	.325	.637	25	0	2
Walt Devoy	19	73	69	7	17	3	1	0	8	4	3	13	.246	.278	.319	.597	22	0	1
Al Schweitzer	27	85	76	7	17	2	0	0	2	3	5	16	.224	.298	.250	.548	19	3	1
Burt Shotton	17	71	61	5	16	0	1	0	0	3	5	8	.262	.328	.295	.623	18	1	4
Barney Pelty	37	100	91	6	15	2	1	0	3	2	5	17	.165	.208	.209	.417	19	0	4
Dode Criss	35	49	48	2	14	6	1	0	7	0	0	8	.292	.306	.458	.764	22	1	0
Jack Powell	34	83	78	3	14	1	1	0	6	0	1	10	.179	.190	.218	.408	17	0	4
Ham Patterson	17	50	49	2	10	1	0	0	5	1	0	2	.204	.204	.224	.429	11	0	1
Bill Grahame	34	68	63	6	10	0	0	0	2	0	5	27	.159	.221	.159	.379	10	0	0
Ned Crompton	17	72	63	7	10	2	1	0	2	1	7	18	.159	.254	.222	.476	14	1	1
Wib Smith	17	44	42	3	8	0	0	0	2	0	0	7	.190	.190	.190	.381	8	0	2
Bill Dinneen	17	42	36	6	7	1	0	0	2	0	5	6	.194	.293	.222	.515	8	0	1
Harry Howell	18	39	34	5	6	1	0	0	3	0	2	15	.176	.222	.206	.428	7	0	3
Rube Waddell	31	78	75	2	5	1	0	0	2	0	3	23	.067	.103	.080	.183	6	0	0
Bill Killefer	11	29	29	0	4	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	.138	.138	.138	.276	4	0	0
Ed Kusel	3	10	10	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	3	0	0
Claude Rossman	2	8	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	1	0	0
Jack Gilligan	3	10	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.111	.111	.111	.222	1	0	1
Bill McCorry	2	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.167	.000	.167	0	0	0
Phil Stremmel	2	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Chuck Rose	3	9	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.125	.000	.125	0	0	1
Totals	1546	5487	4964	443	1151	116	45	10	351	136	331	607	.232	.287	.279	.566	1387	51	141

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Tom Jones	1B	95	98	864.0	950	70	11	57	.989	1.625	1.737	0	0	0
Art Griggs	1B	49	49	417.0	454	32	9	20	.982	1.489	9.918	0	0	0
Ham Patterson	1B	6	5	49.0	63	2	0	2	1.000	11.939	1.833	0	0	0
Walt Devoy	1B	3	2	19.0	31	1	0	0	1.000	15.158	1.667	0	0	0
Wib Smith	1B	1	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	4.500	1.000	0	0	0
Barney Pelty	1B	1	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	4.500	1.000	0	0	0
Jimmy Williams	2B	109	109	968.0	221	280	20	42	.962	4.658	4.596	0	0	0
Hobe Ferris	2B	34	34	286.0	92	88	9	13	.952	5.664	5.294	0	0	0
Art Griggs	2B	8	8	69.0	11	21	6	0	.842	4.174	4.000	0	0	0
Barney Pelty	2B	3	2	17.0	7	3	1	0	.909	5.294	3.333	0	0	0
Roy Hartzell	2B	1	1	12.0	5	2	0	0	1.000	5.250	7.000	0	0	0
Hobe Ferris	3B	114	113	1009.0	157	242	27	15	.937	3.559	3.500	0	0	0
Bobby Wallace	3B	29	29	241.0	49	57	5	5	.955	3.959	3.655	0	0	0
Harry Howell	3B	7	8	70.0	8	19	3	2	.900	3.471	3.857	0	0	0
Jack McAleese	3B	2	2	16.0	1	4	1	0	.833	2.813	2.500	0	0	0
Tom Jones	3B	2	1	13.0	6	5	0	0	1.000	7.615	5.500	0	0	0
Lou Criger	C	73	73	614.0	387	98	7	16	.986	7.109	6.644	7	78	71	47.7
Jim Stephens	C	72	65	583.0	335	103	9	9	.980	6.762	6.083	6	81	75	48.1
Wib Smith	C	13	6	83.0	35	11	9	0	.836	4.988	3.538	4	40	8	16.7
Bill Killefer	C	11	10	72.0	36	21	6	2	.905	7.125	5.182	0	14	15	51.7
Danny Hoffman	OF	110	106	936.0	230	10	8	6	.968	2.308	2.182	0	0	0
Roy Hartzell	OF	85	85	761.0	120	21	9	5	.940	1.668	1.659	0	0	0
George Stone	OF	81	80	710.0	147	8	12	4	.928	1.965	1.914	0	0	0
Jack McAleese	OF	79	72	639.0	120	11	13	2	.910	1.845	1.658	0	0	0
Art Griggs	OF	41	39	343.0	50	6	5	2	.918	1.469	1.366	0	0	0
Al Schweitzer	OF	22	21	173.0	26	2	2	0	.933	1.457	1.273	0	0	0
Burt Shotton	OF	17	17	139.0	41	2	4	0	.915	2.784	2.529	0	0	0
Ned Crompton	OF	17	17	139.0	26	4	3	1	.909	1.942	1.765	0	0	0
Walt Devoy	OF	16	17	135.0	15	2	1	0	.944	1.133	1.063	0	0	0
Ham Patterson	OF	6	6	49.0	10	0	0	0	1.000	1.837	1.667	0	0	0
Claude Rossman	OF	2	2	16.0	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.125	1.000	0	0	0
Bill Bailey	OF	3	0	8.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.125	.333	0	0	0
Barney Pelty	OF	1	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	4.500	1.000	0	0	0
Harry Howell	OF	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Jack Powell	P	34	27	239.0	9	58	4	0	.944	2.523	1.971	0	0	0
Rube Waddell	P	31	28	220.0	13	56	11	1	.863	2.823	2.226	0	0	0
Barney Pelty	P	27	23	199.0	17	74	6	6	.938	4.116	3.370	0	0	0
Bill Bailey	P	32	20	199.0	4	52	2	1	.966	2.533	1.750	0	0	0
Bill Grahame	P	34	21	187.0	9	58	4	5	.944	3.225	1.971	0	0	0
Bill Dinneen	P	17	13	112.0	6	34	1	1	.976	3.214	2.353	0	0	0
Dode Criss	P	11	6	55.0	2	10	0	0	1.000	1.964	1.091	0	0	0
Harry Howell	P	10	3	37.0	7	8	1	0	.938	3.649	1.500	0	0	0
Chuck Rose	P	3	3	25.0	1	4	2	0	.714	1.800	1.667	0	0	0
Ed Kusel	P	3	3	24.0	2	5	0	0	1.000	2.625	2.333	0	0	0
Jack Gilligan	P	3	3	23.0	0	5	0	0	1.000	1.957	1.667	0	0	0
Phil Stremmel	P	2	2	18.0	2	7	0	0	1.000	4.500	4.500	0	0	0
Bill McCorry	P	2	2	15.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	.600	.500	0	0	0
Bobby Wallace	SS	87	85	757.0	193	279	27	34	.946	5.612	5.425	0	0	0
Roy Hartzell	SS	65	64	550.0	132	196	25	15	.929	5.367	5.046	0	0	0
Barney Pelty	SS	5	4	35.0	7	13	2	0	.909	5.143	4.000	0	0	0
Art Griggs	SS	1	1	9.0	2	1	2	1	.600	3.000	3.000	0	0	0
Totals		1481	1385	12161.0	4045	1986	267	267	.958	4.463	4.072	17	213	169	44.2

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