1916 St. Louis Browns Statistics
American League (AL)
Team Record: 79-75
Finished 5th in the AL
Attendance: 335,740, Avg. 7,488
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Fielder Jones (79-75)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1916 St. Louis Browns RosterTeam Record: 79-75
Finished 5th in the AL
Attendance: 335,740, Avg. 7,488
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Fielder Jones (79-75)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1916 St. Louis Browns Results
The St. Louis Browns of the American League ended the 1916 season with a record of 79 wins and 75 losses, finishing fifth in the AL.
The Browns plated 588 runs and yielded 545 runs. Del Pratt recorded 103 runs batted in. George Sisler led all regular batters by hitting .305. Carl Weilman topped the team with 17 wins, while Eddie Plank added 15 or more wins, too Carl Weilman recorded a 2.15 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Fielder Jones 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 | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Weilman | 17 | 18 | .486 | 2.15 | 46 | 31 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 276.0 | 237 | 90 | 66 | 3 | 76 | 0 | 91 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1065 |
| Eddie Plank | 16 | 15 | .516 | 2.33 | 37 | 26 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 235.7 | 203 | 78 | 61 | 2 | 67 | 0 | 88 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 950 |
| Bob Groom | 13 | 9 | .591 | 2.57 | 41 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 217.3 | 174 | 82 | 62 | 1 | 98 | 0 | 92 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 872 |
| Dave Davenport | 12 | 11 | .522 | 2.85 | 59 | 31 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 290.7 | 267 | 112 | 92 | 4 | 100 | 0 | 129 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1149 |
| Ernie Koob | 11 | 8 | .579 | 2.54 | 33 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 166.7 | 153 | 54 | 47 | 1 | 56 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 670 |
| Earl Hamilton | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3.05 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 91.3 | 97 | 44 | 31 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 369 |
| Tim McCabe | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.16 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.7 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 112 |
| George Baumgardner | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.88 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| George Sisler | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.00 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 27.0 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 98 |
| Jim Park | 1 | 4 | .200 | 2.62 | 26 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 79.0 | 69 | 28 | 23 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 309 |
| Earl Hamilton | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Doc Crandall | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | |
| Bill Fincher | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.14 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 85 |
| Totals | 79 | 75 | .513 | 2.58 | 299 | 158 | 84 | 74 | 9 | 13 | 1443.7 | 1292 | 545 | 414 | 15 | 478 | 0 | 505 | 38 | 4 | 18 | 5750 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Sisler | 151 | 644 | 580 | 83 | 177 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 76 | 34 | 26 | 40 | 37 | .305 | .355 | .400 | .755 | 232 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Burt Shotton | 156 | 728 | 614 | 97 | 174 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 36 | 41 | 28 | 110 | 65 | .283 | .392 | .345 | .738 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Del Pratt | 158 | 669 | 596 | 64 | 159 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 103 | 26 | 17 | 54 | 56 | .267 | .331 | .391 | .722 | 233 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Armando Marsans | 151 | 614 | 528 | 51 | 134 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 46 | 26 | 57 | 41 | .254 | .333 | .286 | .619 | 151 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| Ward Miller | 146 | 594 | 485 | 72 | 129 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 50 | 25 | 21 | 72 | 76 | .266 | .371 | .328 | .699 | 159 | 0 | 9 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Austin | 129 | 508 | 411 | 55 | 85 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 19 | 0 | 74 | 59 | .207 | .333 | .280 | .613 | 115 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Lavan | 110 | 382 | 343 | 32 | 81 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 32 | 38 | .236 | .305 | .280 | .585 | 96 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Severeid | 100 | 328 | 293 | 23 | 80 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 17 | .273 | .341 | .314 | .655 | 92 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Johnson | 74 | 278 | 236 | 29 | 54 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 30 | 23 | .229 | .323 | .292 | .616 | 69 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Hartley | 89 | 258 | 222 | 19 | 50 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 24 | .225 | .325 | .261 | .587 | 58 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Tobin | 77 | 167 | 150 | 16 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 13 | .213 | .272 | .253 | .525 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Babe Borton | 66 | 119 | 98 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 13 | .224 | .350 | .306 | .657 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Plank | 37 | 89 | 81 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 16 | .185 | .224 | .198 | .421 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Weilman | 46 | 101 | 91 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 25 | .154 | .206 | .176 | .382 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| William Rumler | 27 | 41 | 37 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .324 | .375 | .405 | .780 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Davenport | 59 | 96 | 73 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 43 | .137 | .308 | .178 | .486 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Deal | 23 | 81 | 74 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 8 | .135 | .200 | .149 | .349 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Groom | 41 | 73 | 63 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20 | .111 | .164 | .159 | .323 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Wallace | 14 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .278 | .350 | .278 | .628 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Chapman | 18 | 35 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .097 | .152 | .097 | .248 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Paulette | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 | .600 | .500 | 1.100 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Lee | 7 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .182 | .250 | .182 | .432 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Park | 26 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Fincher | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .750 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Verne Clemons | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .143 | .286 | .429 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Crandall | 16 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .083 | .214 | .083 | .298 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Baumgardner | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Hamilton | 22 | 30 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim McCabe | 13 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Hale | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Kennedy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Koob | 33 | 57 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 24 | .000 | .268 | .000 | .268 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1820 | 5987 | 5155 | 591 | 1262 | 181 | 50 | 14 | 499 | 234 | 118 | 626 | 638 | .245 | .331 | .307 | .639 | 1585 | 0 | 42 | 164 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Sisler | 1B | 141 | 0 | 0.0 | 1510 | 83 | 24 | 85 | .985 | 11.298 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hank Severeid | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Babe Borton | 1B | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 205 | 8 | 2 | 7 | .991 | 9.682 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Del Pratt | 2B | 158 | 0 | 0.0 | 438 | 491 | 33 | 74 | .966 | 5.880 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Deal | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bobby Wallace | 3B | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 1 | .958 | 2.556 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Sisler | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hank Severeid | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ernie Johnson | 3B | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 1 | .903 | 2.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Deal | 3B | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 26 | 39 | 2 | 5 | .970 | 2.955 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Austin | 3B | 124 | 0 | 0.0 | 128 | 274 | 26 | 21 | .939 | 3.242 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hank Severeid | C | 89 | 0 | 0.0 | 313 | 99 | 10 | 6 | .976 | 4.629 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| William Rumler | C | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .971 | 3.778 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Grover Hartley | C | 75 | 0 | 0.0 | 263 | 98 | 12 | 10 | .968 | 4.813 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Hale | C | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Verne Clemons | C | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Harry Chapman | C | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 37 | 15 | 1 | 2 | .981 | 3.714 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Tobin | OF | 41 | 0 | 0.0 | 46 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .842 | 1.171 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Sisler | OF | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Burt Shotton | OF | 156 | 0 | 0.0 | 357 | 25 | 20 | 6 | .950 | 2.449 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ward Miller | OF | 136 | 0 | 0.0 | 218 | 12 | 14 | 0 | .943 | 1.691 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Armando Marsans | OF | 150 | 0 | 0.0 | 351 | 25 | 9 | 7 | .977 | 2.507 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Billy Lee | OF | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carl Weilman | P | 46 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 69 | 7 | 6 | .916 | 1.652 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Sisler | P | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Plank | P | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 51 | 2 | 6 | .966 | 1.541 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Park | P | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 1 | .870 | .769 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tim McCabe | P | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ernie Koob | P | 33 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Earl Hamilton | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Earl Hamilton | P | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 1 | .962 | 1.136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Groom | P | 41 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 72 | 6 | 2 | .932 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Fincher | P | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.083 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Davenport | P | 59 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 72 | 5 | 2 | .937 | 1.254 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Doc Crandall | P | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Baumgardner | P | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bobby Wallace | SS | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 2.400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Doc Lavan | SS | 106 | 0 | 0.0 | 217 | 386 | 32 | 52 | .950 | 5.689 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ernie Johnson | SS | 60 | 0 | 0.0 | 115 | 192 | 21 | 19 | .936 | 5.117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1645 | 0 | 0.0 | 4333 | 2187 | 248 | 318 | .963 | 3.964 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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