1918 St. Louis Browns Statistics
American League (AL)
Team Record: 58-64
Finished 5th in the AL
Attendance: 122,076, Avg. 4,758
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Fielder Jones (22-24)
Manager: Jimmy Austin (7-9)
Manager: Jimmy Burke (29-31)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1918 St. Louis Browns RosterTeam Record: 58-64
Finished 5th in the AL
Attendance: 122,076, Avg. 4,758
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Fielder Jones (22-24)
Manager: Jimmy Austin (7-9)
Manager: Jimmy Burke (29-31)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1918 St. Louis Browns Results
The St. Louis Browns of the American League ended the 1918 season with a record of 58 wins and 64 losses, finishing fifth in the AL.
The Browns plated 426 runs and conceded 448 runs. Ray Demmitt drove in 61 runs. George Sisler led batters with significant playing time by hitting .341. Allen Sothoron topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 1.94 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Fielder Jones, Jimmy Austin and Jimmy Burke 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Sothoron | 12 | 12 | .500 | 1.94 | 29 | 24 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 209.0 | 152 | 64 | 45 | 3 | 67 | 0 | 71 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 832 |
| Dave Davenport | 10 | 11 | .476 | 3.25 | 31 | 22 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 180.0 | 182 | 84 | 65 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 60 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 759 |
| Rasty Wright | 8 | 2 | .800 | 2.51 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 111.3 | 99 | 39 | 31 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 444 |
| Bert Gallia | 8 | 6 | .571 | 3.48 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 124.0 | 126 | 63 | 48 | 1 | 61 | 0 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 551 |
| Tom Rogers | 8 | 10 | .444 | 3.27 | 29 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 154.0 | 148 | 66 | 56 | 3 | 49 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 627 |
| Urban Shocker | 6 | 5 | .545 | 1.81 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 94.7 | 69 | 26 | 19 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 377 |
| Byron Houck | 2 | 4 | .333 | 2.39 | 27 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 71.7 | 58 | 24 | 19 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 291 |
| Lefty Leifield | 2 | 6 | .250 | 2.55 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 67.0 | 61 | 23 | 19 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 266 |
| Grover Lowdermilk | 2 | 6 | .250 | 3.15 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 80.0 | 74 | 44 | 28 | 1 | 38 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 341 |
| George Sisler | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 41 | |
| Tim McCabe | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Bugs Bennett | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3.48 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
| Totals | 58 | 64 | .475 | 2.75 | 202 | 123 | 55 | 67 | 7 | 8 | 1111.3 | 993 | 448 | 340 | 11 | 402 | 0 | 346 | 31 | 0 | 12 | 4585 |
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 | 114 | 506 | 452 | 69 | 154 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 41 | 45 | 0 | 40 | 17 | .341 | .400 | .440 | .841 | 199 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Tobin | 122 | 550 | 480 | 59 | 133 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 13 | 0 | 48 | 26 | .277 | .349 | .338 | .686 | 162 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Demmitt | 116 | 464 | 405 | 45 | 114 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 61 | 10 | 0 | 38 | 35 | .281 | .346 | .370 | .716 | 150 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Austin | 110 | 442 | 367 | 42 | 97 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 53 | 32 | .264 | .359 | .324 | .683 | 119 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Gedeon | 123 | 499 | 441 | 39 | 94 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 27 | 29 | .213 | .271 | .265 | .536 | 117 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Smith | 89 | 319 | 286 | 28 | 77 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 16 | .269 | .303 | .339 | .642 | 97 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Les Nunamaker | 85 | 315 | 274 | 22 | 71 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 16 | .259 | .339 | .307 | .645 | 84 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Fritz Maisel | 90 | 354 | 284 | 43 | 66 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 46 | 17 | .232 | .341 | .261 | .602 | 74 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Hendryx | 88 | 269 | 219 | 22 | 61 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 37 | 35 | .279 | .388 | .370 | .757 | 81 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Gerber | 56 | 195 | 171 | 10 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 11 | .240 | .316 | .263 | .579 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Severeid | 51 | 156 | 133 | 8 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 4 | .256 | .357 | .286 | .643 | 38 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Johns | 46 | 97 | 89 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .180 | .215 | .213 | .429 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Rogers | 29 | 56 | 53 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .245 | .245 | .340 | .585 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Urban Shocker | 14 | 37 | 34 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .324 | .378 | .412 | .790 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasty Wright | 18 | 42 | 34 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | .294 | .400 | .294 | .694 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Allen Sothoron | 29 | 70 | 63 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | .159 | .197 | .175 | .372 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Johnson | 29 | 35 | 34 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .265 | .286 | .294 | .580 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Lowdermilk | 13 | 29 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .250 | .276 | .357 | .633 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Davenport | 31 | 67 | 52 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 22 | .135 | .274 | .212 | .486 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Bert Gallia | 19 | 47 | 46 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .130 | .130 | .130 | .261 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Hale | 12 | 31 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .133 | .161 | .167 | .328 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Houck | 27 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .150 | .190 | .200 | .390 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bugs Bennett | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lefty Leifield | 15 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .053 | .100 | .105 | .205 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Williams | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim McCabe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1333 | 4627 | 4019 | 426 | 1040 | 152 | 40 | 5 | 360 | 138 | 0 | 397 | 340 | .259 | .331 | .320 | .651 | 1287 | 0 | 35 | 176 | 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 | 114 | 0 | 0.0 | 1244 | 95 | 13 | 64 | .990 | 11.746 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Les Nunamaker | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .714 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pete Johns | 1B | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 86 | 10 | 1 | 3 | .990 | 9.600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pete Johns | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Gedeon | 2B | 123 | 0 | 0.0 | 309 | 409 | 17 | 45 | .977 | 5.837 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Fritz Maisel | 3B | 79 | 0 | 0.0 | 108 | 154 | 14 | 10 | .949 | 3.316 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pete Johns | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ernie Johnson | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jimmy Austin | 3B | 48 | 0 | 0.0 | 56 | 83 | 12 | 7 | .921 | 2.896 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hank Severeid | C | 42 | 0 | 0.0 | 148 | 44 | 11 | 4 | .946 | 4.571 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Les Nunamaker | C | 81 | 0 | 0.0 | 315 | 108 | 9 | 10 | .979 | 5.222 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Hale | C | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 41 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .981 | 4.727 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Tobin | OF | 122 | 0 | 0.0 | 244 | 20 | 8 | 8 | .971 | 2.164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Earl Smith | OF | 81 | 0 | 0.0 | 164 | 14 | 9 | 4 | .952 | 2.198 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Les Nunamaker | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Fritz Maisel | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Pete Johns | OF | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tim Hendryx | OF | 65 | 0 | 0.0 | 108 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .982 | 1.723 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ray Demmitt | OF | 114 | 0 | 0.0 | 206 | 25 | 12 | 8 | .951 | 2.026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rasty Wright | P | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 0 | .971 | 1.833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Allen Sothoron | P | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 43 | 8 | 0 | .869 | 1.828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Sisler | P | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Urban Shocker | P | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 2.357 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Rogers | P | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 52 | 3 | 1 | .952 | 2.069 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bugs Bennett | P | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tim McCabe | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Grover Lowdermilk | P | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 33 | 1 | 1 | .974 | 2.923 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lefty Leifield | P | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Byron Houck | P | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 1 | .840 | .778 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bert Gallia | P | 19 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 38 | 3 | 0 | .929 | 2.053 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Davenport | P | 31 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 61 | 7 | 2 | .901 | 2.065 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pete Johns | SS | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .833 | 2.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ernie Johnson | SS | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 1 | .821 | 2.091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wally Gerber | SS | 56 | 0 | 0.0 | 109 | 174 | 24 | 20 | .922 | 5.054 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Austin | SS | 57 | 0 | 0.0 | 117 | 158 | 18 | 13 | .939 | 4.825 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1234 | 0 | 0.0 | 3337 | 1661 | 190 | 212 | .963 | 4.050 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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