1920 St. Louis Browns Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 76-77
Finished 4th in the AL
Attendance: 419,311, Avg. 6,179
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Jimmy Burke (76-77)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri

1920 St. Louis Browns Roster
1920 St. Louis Browns Results

The St. Louis Browns of the American League ended the 1920 season with a record of 76 wins and 77 losses, finishing fourth in the AL.

The Browns plated 797 runs and yielded 766 runs. George Sisler paced St. Louis with 19 home runs Baby Doll Jacobson and George Sisler each accounted for 122 RBI. George Sisler led batters with significant playing time by hitting .407. Urban Shocker topped the squad with 20 wins, while Dixie Davis, too added 15 or more wins, too Urban Shocker recorded a 2.71 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

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	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Urban Shocker	20	10	.667	2.71	38	28	10	22	5	5	245.7	224	97	74	10	70	107	4	0	0	981
Dixie Davis	18	12	.600	3.17	38	31	4	22	0	0	269.3	250	117	95	10	149	85	7	0	1	1167
Carl Weilman	9	13	.409	4.47	30	24	3	13	1	2	183.3	201	103	91	6	61	45	3	2	2	772
Allen Sothoron	8	15	.348	4.70	36	26	10	12	1	2	218.3	263	151	114	6	89	81	6	0	10	975
Bill Burwell	6	4	.600	3.65	33	2	18	0	0	4	113.3	133	55	46	5	42	30	4	1	1	491
Bill Bayne	5	6	.455	3.70	18	13	3	6	1	0	99.7	102	51	41	3	41	38	7	0	1	425
Elam Vangilder	3	8	.273	5.50	24	13	8	4	0	0	104.7	131	83	64	7	40	25	3	1	0	466
Adrian Lynch	2	0	1.000	5.24	5	3	2	1	0	0	22.3	23	15	13	1	17	8	1	0	1	109
Ray Richmond	2	0	1.000	6.35	2	2	0	1	0	0	17.0	18	12	12	0	9	4	0	0	0	75
Joe DeBerry	2	4	.333	4.94	10	7	1	3	1	0	54.7	65	35	30	2	20	12	2	0	0	252
Roy Sanders	1	1	.500	5.19	8	1	5	0	0	0	17.3	20	10	10	1	17	2	1	0	0	82
George Sisler	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	4
Lefty Leifield	0	0		7.00	4	0	3	0	0	0	9.0	17	12	7	0	3	3	0	0	1	45
John Scheneberg	0	0		27.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	7	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	13
Bert Gallia	0	1	.000	7.36	2	1	0	0	0	0	3.7	8	7	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	23
George Boehler	0	1	.000	7.71	3	1	1	0	0	0	7.0	10	10	6	1	4	2	0	0	0	37
Horace Leverette	0	2	.000	5.23	3	2	1	0	0	0	10.3	9	6	6	1	12	0	0	0	0	48
Totals	76	77	.497	4.03	256	154	70	84	9	14	1378.7	1481	771	618	53	578	444	38	4	17	5965

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP	SH
George Sisler	154	692	631	137	257	49	18	19	122	42	17	46	19	.407	.449	.632	1.082	399	2	13
Baby Doll Jacobson	154	673	609	97	216	34	14	9	122	11	7	46	37	.355	.402	.501	.903	305	2	16
Jack Tobin	147	652	593	94	202	34	10	4	62	21	13	39	23	.341	.383	.452	.835	268	2	18
Joe Gedeon	153	713	606	95	177	33	6	0	61	1	3	55	36	.292	.355	.366	.721	222	4	48
Wally Gerber	154	663	584	70	163	26	2	2	60	4	13	58	32	.279	.346	.341	.687	199	2	19
Ken Williams	141	592	521	90	160	34	13	10	72	18	8	41	26	.307	.362	.480	.842	250	4	26
Hank Severeid	123	465	422	46	117	14	5	2	49	5	3	33	11	.277	.336	.348	.684	147	4	6
Earl Smith	103	377	353	45	108	21	8	3	55	11	4	13	18	.306	.336	.436	.772	154	3	8
Jimmy Austin	83	330	280	38	76	11	3	1	32	2	4	31	15	.271	.352	.343	.695	96	4	15
Josh Billings	66	178	155	19	43	5	2	0	11	1	0	11	10	.277	.353	.335	.688	52	7	5
Dixie Davis	38	108	94	8	25	4	0	0	10	0	1	7	11	.266	.317	.309	.625	29	0	7
Urban Shocker	38	98	80	8	18	3	0	0	10	0	1	11	21	.225	.333	.263	.596	21	2	5
Allen Sothoron	36	79	72	4	16	1	1	0	6	0	1	2	10	.222	.243	.264	.507	19	0	5
Carl Weilman	30	72	63	6	11	0	0	0	6	0	0	4	12	.175	.235	.175	.410	11	1	4
Dutch Wetzel	7	26	21	5	9	1	1	0	5	0	1	4	1	.429	.520	.571	1.091	12	0	1
Lyman Lamb	9	27	24	4	9	2	0	0	4	2	0	0	7	.375	.375	.458	.833	11	0	3
Frank Thompson	22	67	53	7	9	0	0	0	5	1	1	13	10	.170	.343	.170	.513	9	1	0
Bill Burwell	35	45	42	4	7	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	8	.167	.186	.214	.400	9	0	2
Pat Collins	23	31	28	5	6	1	0	0	6	0	0	3	5	.214	.290	.250	.540	7	0	0
Bill Bayne	18	36	35	2	6	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	11	.171	.171	.229	.400	8	0	1
Elam Vangilder	24	32	30	3	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	.133	.188	.133	.321	4	0	0
Joe DeBerry	10	21	18	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.167	.211	.222	.433	4	0	2
Dud Lee	1	3	2	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	2	0	1
John Shovlin	7	7	7	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	2	0	0
Adrian Lynch	5	10	9	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.222	.300	.222	.522	2	0	0
Marty McManus	1	4	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	1.000	1.333	3	0	1
Ray Richmond	2	8	6	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.167	.286	.167	.452	1	0	1
Paul Speraw	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
George Boehler	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0
Bert Gallia	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Roy Sanders	8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Billy Mullen	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Horace Leverette	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Lefty Leifield	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Johnnie Heving	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Earl Pruess	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0
John Scheneberg	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0
Totals	1610	6029	5359	797	1650	278	84	50	707	121	78	425	338	.308	.363	.419	.782	2246	38	207

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB
George Sisler	1B	154	1477	140	16	87	.990	1.500	0
Baby Doll Jacobson	1B	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Frank Thompson	2B	2	1	0	2	1	.333	.500	0
Billy Mullen	2B	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
Joe Gedeon	2B	153	365	421	29	75	.964	5.137	0
Frank Thompson	3B	14	16	27	6	1	.878	3.071	0
Paul Speraw	3B	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.000	0
Earl Smith	3B	70	73	146	20	2	.916	3.129	0
Marty McManus	3B	1	0	2	1	0	.667	2.000	0
Jimmy Austin	3B	75	108	171	17	14	.943	3.720	0
Hank Severeid	C	117	480	111	10	11	.983	5.051	3
Pat Collins	C	7	8	2	0	0	1.000	1.429	0
Josh Billings	C	40	138	36	6	1	.967	4.350	3
Ken Williams	OF	138	331	17	14	6	.961	2.522	0
Dutch Wetzel	OF	6	13	1	2	0	.875	2.333	0
Jack Tobin	OF	147	293	18	13	1	.960	2.116	0
Earl Smith	OF	15	34	4	3	1	.927	2.533	0
Earl Pruess	OF	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.000	0
Lyman Lamb	OF	7	10	0	0	0	1.000	1.429	0
Baby Doll Jacobson	OF	154	394	18	9	5	.979	2.675	0
Carl Weilman	P	30	16	52	4	1	.944	2.267	0
Elam Vangilder	P	24	1	28	2	2	.935	1.208	0
Allen Sothoron	P	36	12	49	14	0	.813	1.694	0
George Sisler	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Urban Shocker	P	38	13	58	1	0	.986	1.868	0
John Scheneberg	P	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	0
Roy Sanders	P	8	0	2	0	0	1.000	.250	0
Ray Richmond	P	2	3	4	0	0	1.000	3.500	0
Adrian Lynch	P	5	0	4	1	0	.800	.800	0
Horace Leverette	P	3	0	7	0	0	1.000	2.333	0
Lefty Leifield	P	4	0	1	0	0	1.000	.250	0
Bert Gallia	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Joe DeBerry	P	10	7	14	1	0	.955	2.100	0
Dixie Davis	P	38	13	47	3	3	.952	1.579	0
Bill Burwell	P	33	14	24	2	1	.950	1.152	0
George Boehler	P	3	0	3	1	0	.750	1.000	0
Bill Bayne	P	18	3	16	1	1	.950	1.056	0
John Shovlin	SS	5	3	5	0	0	1.000	1.600	0
Dud Lee	SS	1	0	1	2	0	.333	1.000	0
Wally Gerber	SS	154	288	513	52	65	.939	5.201	0
Totals		1520	4117	1944	233	278	.963	3.988	6

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