1926 St. Louis Browns Statistics
American League (AL)
Team Record: 62-92
Finished 7th in the AL
Attendance: 283,986, Avg. 6,037
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: George Sisler (62-92)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1926 St. Louis Browns RosterTeam Record: 62-92
Finished 7th in the AL
Attendance: 283,986, Avg. 6,037
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: George Sisler (62-92)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1926 St. Louis Browns Results
The St. Louis Browns of the American League ended the 1926 season with a record of 62 wins and 92 losses, finishing seventh in the AL.
The Browns scored 682 runs and yielded 845 runs, most in the circuit. Ken Williams led St. Louis with 17 home runs and drove in 74 runs. Harry Rice paced all regular hitters by hitting .313. Tom Zachary topped the team with 14 wins, while Ernie Wingard recorded a 3.57 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
George Sisler 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Zachary | 14 | 15 | .483 | 3.60 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 247.3 | 264 | 127 | 99 | 14 | 97 | 0 | 53 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1074 |
| Win Ballou | 11 | 10 | .524 | 4.79 | 43 | 14 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 154.0 | 186 | 99 | 82 | 12 | 71 | 0 | 59 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 704 |
| Milt Gaston | 10 | 18 | .357 | 4.33 | 32 | 28 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 214.3 | 227 | 116 | 103 | 13 | 101 | 0 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 945 |
| Elam Vangilder | 9 | 11 | .450 | 5.17 | 42 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 181.0 | 196 | 119 | 104 | 12 | 98 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 822 |
| Ernie Wingard | 5 | 8 | .385 | 3.57 | 39 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 169.0 | 188 | 86 | 67 | 9 | 76 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 760 |
| Chet Falk | 4 | 4 | .500 | 5.35 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 74.0 | 95 | 53 | 44 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 323 |
| Dixie Davis | 3 | 8 | .273 | 4.66 | 27 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 83.0 | 93 | 56 | 43 | 7 | 40 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 375 |
| Joe Giard | 3 | 10 | .231 | 7.00 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 90.0 | 113 | 81 | 70 | 7 | 67 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 439 |
| Ernie Nevers | 2 | 4 | .333 | 4.46 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 74.7 | 82 | 46 | 37 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 326 |
| Charlie Robertson | 1 | 2 | .333 | 8.36 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 | 38 | 27 | 26 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 142 |
| George Sisler | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Stew Bolen | 0 | 0 | 6.14 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.7 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 66 | |
| Claude Jonnard | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6.00 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36.0 | 46 | 29 | 24 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 178 |
| Totals | 62 | 92 | .403 | 4.66 | 294 | 155 | 91 | 64 | 5 | 9 | 1368.0 | 1549 | 849 | 709 | 86 | 654 | 0 | 337 | 32 | 4 | 27 | 6161 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Rice | 148 | 655 | 578 | 86 | 181 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 59 | 10 | 11 | 63 | 40 | .313 | .384 | .441 | .826 | 255 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| George Sisler | 150 | 662 | 613 | 78 | 178 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 71 | 12 | 8 | 30 | 30 | .290 | .327 | .398 | .725 | 244 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty McManus | 149 | 627 | 549 | 102 | 156 | 30 | 10 | 9 | 68 | 5 | 7 | 55 | 62 | .284 | .350 | .424 | .775 | 233 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Bing Miller | 94 | 401 | 353 | 60 | 117 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 50 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 12 | .331 | .382 | .470 | .852 | 166 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Gerber | 131 | 473 | 411 | 37 | 111 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 29 | .270 | .339 | .290 | .629 | 119 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Melillo | 99 | 443 | 385 | 54 | 98 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 31 | .255 | .315 | .335 | .650 | 129 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Williams | 108 | 401 | 347 | 55 | 97 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 74 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 23 | .280 | .354 | .510 | .864 | 177 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Schang | 103 | 332 | 285 | 36 | 94 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 50 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 20 | .330 | .405 | .516 | .921 | 147 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Pinky Hargrave | 92 | 256 | 235 | 20 | 66 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 38 | .281 | .319 | .464 | .782 | 109 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Robertson | 78 | 274 | 247 | 23 | 62 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 10 | .251 | .302 | .360 | .662 | 89 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Herschel Bennett | 80 | 254 | 225 | 33 | 60 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 21 | .267 | .337 | .360 | .697 | 81 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | 50 | 197 | 182 | 18 | 52 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 14 | .286 | .319 | .412 | .731 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Durst | 80 | 252 | 219 | 32 | 52 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 19 | .237 | .310 | .356 | .666 | 78 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Zachary | 34 | 92 | 86 | 4 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | .267 | .300 | .372 | .672 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Dixon | 33 | 111 | 89 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | .191 | .294 | .247 | .541 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby LaMotte | 36 | 94 | 79 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | .203 | .300 | .329 | .629 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Wingard | 42 | 65 | 61 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .230 | .266 | .295 | .561 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt Gaston | 32 | 81 | 78 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .167 | .177 | .256 | .434 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Elam Vangilder | 42 | 67 | 58 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | .190 | .254 | .276 | .530 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Giard | 22 | 32 | 29 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .276 | .276 | .276 | .552 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Falk | 19 | 31 | 31 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .194 | .194 | .226 | .419 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Nevers | 12 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .185 | .185 | .222 | .407 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dixie Davis | 27 | 26 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .167 | .231 | .208 | .439 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Robertson | 8 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .300 | .417 | .300 | .717 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stew Bolen | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Win Ballou | 43 | 51 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18 | .048 | .149 | .119 | .268 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Austin | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claude Jonnard | 12 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .125 | .000 | .125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1730 | 5931 | 5256 | 682 | 1449 | 253 | 78 | 72 | 608 | 64 | 66 | 437 | 460 | .276 | .335 | .395 | .730 | 2074 | 0 | 35 | 203 | 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 | 149 | 0 | 0.0 | 1467 | 87 | 21 | 141 | .987 | 1.430 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Marty McManus | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 1.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cedric Durst | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .964 | 6.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ken Williams | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Gene Robertson | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Harry Rice | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | .929 | 6.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oscar Melillo | 2B | 88 | 0 | 0.0 | 225 | 297 | 19 | 65 | .965 | 5.932 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Marty McManus | 2B | 61 | 0 | 0.0 | 173 | 199 | 13 | 45 | .966 | 6.098 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gene Robertson | 3B | 55 | 0 | 0.0 | 58 | 112 | 14 | 9 | .924 | 3.091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Harry Rice | 3B | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 1 | .840 | 2.625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oscar Melillo | 3B | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 27 | 3 | 6 | .930 | 3.636 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Marty McManus | 3B | 84 | 0 | 0.0 | 119 | 197 | 14 | 18 | .958 | 3.762 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bobby LaMotte | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jimmy Austin | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wally Schang | C | 82 | 0 | 0.0 | 224 | 75 | 10 | 7 | .968 | 3.646 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pinky Hargrave | C | 58 | 0 | 0.0 | 165 | 50 | 5 | 7 | .977 | 3.707 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Leo Dixon | C | 33 | 0 | 0.0 | 101 | 29 | 3 | 3 | .977 | 3.939 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ernie Wingard | OF | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ken Williams | OF | 92 | 0 | 0.0 | 189 | 12 | 11 | 2 | .948 | 2.185 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wally Schang | OF | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Harry Rice | OF | 133 | 0 | 0.0 | 300 | 22 | 10 | 4 | .970 | 2.421 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bing Miller | OF | 94 | 0 | 0.0 | 219 | 12 | 15 | 2 | .939 | 2.457 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Baby Doll Jacobson | OF | 50 | 0 | 0.0 | 105 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .964 | 2.140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cedric Durst | OF | 57 | 0 | 0.0 | 143 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .980 | 2.596 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Herschel Bennett | OF | 50 | 0 | 0.0 | 106 | 9 | 6 | 3 | .950 | 2.300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Zachary | P | 34 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 80 | 5 | 4 | .944 | 2.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ernie Wingard | P | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 58 | 3 | 3 | .958 | 1.744 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Elam Vangilder | P | 42 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 38 | 3 | 1 | .935 | 1.024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Sisler | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Robertson | P | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ernie Nevers | P | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Claude Jonnard | P | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | .895 | 1.417 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Giard | P | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 2 | .923 | 1.091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Milt Gaston | P | 32 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | 47 | 2 | 2 | .969 | 1.969 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chet Falk | P | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 4 | .950 | 1.056 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dixie Davis | P | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 0 | .955 | .778 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Stew Bolen | P | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Win Ballou | P | 43 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 50 | 4 | 4 | .935 | 1.349 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gene Robertson | SS | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 31 | 5 | 4 | .898 | 4.400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Harry Rice | SS | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bobby LaMotte | SS | 30 | 0 | 0.0 | 47 | 66 | 10 | 15 | .919 | 3.767 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wally Gerber | SS | 129 | 0 | 0.0 | 261 | 358 | 37 | 92 | .944 | 4.798 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1593 | 0 | 0.0 | 4094 | 2011 | 236 | 453 | .963 | 3.832 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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