1931 St. Louis Browns Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 63-91
Finished 5th in the AL
Attendance: 179,126, Avg. 4,020
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Bill Killefer (63-91)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri

1931 St. Louis Browns Roster
1931 St. Louis Browns Results

The St. Louis Browns of the American League ended the 1931 season with a record of 63 wins and 91 losses, finishing fifth in the AL.

The Browns scored 722 runs and allowed 870 runs. Goose Goslin led St. Louis with 24 home runs, while Red Kress walloped 20 or more as well. Red Kress recorded 114 runs batted in. Goose Goslin paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .328. Lefty Stewart topped the team with 14 wins, and Dick Coffman recorded a 3.88 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Bill Killefer 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
Lefty Stewart	14	17	.452	4.40	36	33	2	20	1	0	258.0	287	155	126	17	85	89	3	0	1	1135
George Blaeholder	11	15	.423	4.53	35	32	3	13	1	0	226.3	280	137	114	15	56	79	1	1	0	1014
Sam Gray	11	24	.314	5.09	43	37	5	13	0	2	258.0	323	187	146	20	54	88	4	0	4	1158
Dick Coffman	9	13	.409	3.88	32	17	8	11	2	1	169.3	159	81	73	10	51	39	2	0	2	720
Wally Hebert	6	7	.462	5.07	23	13	6	5	0	0	103.0	128	70	58	11	43	26	3	0	0	465
Rip Collins	5	5	.500	3.79	17	14	1	2	0	0	107.0	130	55	45	5	38	34	1	0	1	466
Chad Kimsey	4	6	.400	4.39	42	1	35	0	0	7	94.3	121	60	46	1	27	27	2	0	3	425
Rollie Stiles	3	1	.750	7.22	34	2	15	0	0	0	81.0	112	72	65	2	60	32	2	0	2	386
Fred Stiely	0	0		6.75	4	0	4	0	0	0	6.7	7	5	5	0	3	2	1	0	0	30
Garland Braxton	0	0		10.50	11	1	9	0	0	0	18.0	27	24	21	2	10	7	1	0	0	86
Jess Doyle	0	0		27.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	3	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	7
Bob Cooney	0	3	.000	4.12	5	4	1	1	0	0	39.3	46	21	18	1	20	13	1	0	1	180
Totals	63	91	.409	4.76	283	154	89	65	4	10	1362.0	1623	870	720	84	448	436	21	1	14	6072

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP	SH
Goose Goslin	151	675	591	114	194	42	10	24	105	9	6	80	41	.328	.412	.555	.967	328	4	0
Oscar Melillo	151	661	617	88	189	34	11	2	75	7	11	37	29	.306	.346	.407	.752	251	0	7
Red Kress	150	655	605	87	188	46	8	16	114	3	16	46	48	.311	.360	.493	.853	298	1	3
Fred Schulte	134	613	553	100	168	32	7	9	65	6	8	56	49	.304	.369	.436	.805	241	1	3
Jack Burns	144	631	580	75	148	27	7	4	70	19	12	42	58	.255	.307	.347	.653	201	1	8
Rick Ferrell	117	445	386	47	118	30	4	3	57	2	3	56	12	.306	.394	.427	.821	165	0	3
Jim Levey	139	540	498	53	104	19	2	5	38	13	8	35	83	.209	.264	.285	.549	142	2	5
Tom Jenkins	81	248	230	20	61	7	2	3	25	1	3	17	25	.265	.316	.352	.668	81	0	1
Lin Storti	86	293	273	32	60	15	4	3	26	0	2	15	50	.220	.263	.337	.600	92	1	4
Larry Bettencourt	74	239	206	27	53	9	2	3	26	4	3	31	35	.257	.357	.364	.721	75	1	1
Benny Bengough	40	144	140	6	35	4	1	0	12	0	3	4	4	.250	.271	.293	.564	41	0	0
Earl McNeely	49	113	102	12	23	4	0	0	15	4	4	9	5	.225	.288	.265	.553	27	0	2
Lefty Stewart	36	104	88	10	22	6	2	0	8	1	0	13	10	.250	.347	.364	.710	32	0	3
Ed Grimes	43	67	57	9	15	1	2	0	5	1	0	9	3	.263	.364	.351	.715	20	0	1
Sam Gray	43	92	79	9	14	0	0	1	6	0	0	8	16	.177	.253	.215	.468	17	0	5
George Blaeholder	35	86	77	5	11	4	0	0	6	1	0	6	28	.143	.205	.195	.400	15	0	3
Chad Kimsey	47	47	37	5	10	1	0	2	5	1	0	8	11	.270	.413	.459	.873	17	1	1
Wally Hebert	23	44	43	2	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	11	.209	.209	.209	.419	9	0	1
Frank Waddey	14	24	22	3	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	3	.273	.333	.318	.652	7	0	0
Bob Cooney	5	14	13	2	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	.385	.429	.385	.813	5	0	0
Rip Collins	17	41	34	3	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	8	.147	.256	.176	.433	6	0	2
Russ Young	16	36	34	2	4	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	4	.118	.167	.206	.373	7	0	0
Dick Coffman	32	59	51	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	20	.078	.113	.098	.211	5	0	6
Buck Stanton	13	16	15	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.200	.200	.333	.533	5	0	1
Garland Braxton	11	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.667	.750	.667	1.417	2	0	0
Frank O'Rourke	8	10	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	.222	.222	.222	.444	2	0	1
John Kloza	3	8	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.143	.250	.143	.393	1	0	0
Rollie Stiles	34	24	22	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	.045	.125	.045	.170	1	0	0
Jack Crouch	8	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Fred Stiely	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0
Jess Doyle	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0
Totals	1709	5945	5384	720	1455	286	62	76	666	73	80	488	578	.270	.332	.389	.721	2093	12	61

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB
Frank O'Rourke	1B	1	14	0	0	0	1.000	14.000	0
Earl McNeely	1B	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Red Kress	1B	10	94	10	4	8	.963	1.400	0
Jack Burns	1B	143	1346	125	11	131	.993	1.287	0
Lin Storti	2B	7	13	15	1	4	.966	4.000	0
Oscar Melillo	2B	151	428	543	32	118	.968	6.430	0
Ed Grimes	2B	4	4	4	0	0	1.000	2.000	0
Lin Storti	3B	67	78	134	17	20	.926	3.164	0
Red Kress	3B	84	92	141	16	12	.936	2.774	0
Ed Grimes	3B	22	13	20	4	0	.892	1.500	0
Russ Young	C	16	44	7	0	0	1.000	3.188	0
Rick Ferrell	C	108	412	86	14	11	.973	4.611	6
Jack Crouch	C	7	15	2	2	0	.895	2.429	0
Benny Bengough	C	37	119	26	2	6	.986	3.919	0
Frank Waddey	OF	7	6	0	0	0	1.000	.857	0
Buck Stanton	OF	1	3	0	1	0	.750	3.000	0
Fred Schulte	OF	134	361	13	11	4	.971	2.791	0
Earl McNeely	OF	37	59	3	2	1	.969	1.676	0
Red Kress	OF	40	82	8	5	1	.947	2.250	0
John Kloza	OF	3	1	1	0	0	1.000	.667	0
Tom Jenkins	OF	58	93	6	5	1	.952	1.707	0
Goose Goslin	OF	151	319	14	14	1	.960	2.205	0
Larry Bettencourt	OF	58	99	6	4	1	.963	1.810	0
Rollie Stiles	P	34	3	16	2	1	.905	.559	0
Fred Stiely	P	4	1	0	0	0	1.000	.250	0
Lefty Stewart	P	36	17	52	3	3	.958	1.917	0
Chad Kimsey	P	42	6	31	3	1	.925	.881	0
Wally Hebert	P	23	7	11	0	0	1.000	.783	0
Sam Gray	P	43	11	49	8	0	.882	1.395	0
Jess Doyle	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Bob Cooney	P	5	2	6	0	0	1.000	1.600	0
Rip Collins	P	17	4	28	1	2	.970	1.882	0
Dick Coffman	P	32	15	24	1	1	.975	1.219	0
Garland Braxton	P	11	0	2	0	0	1.000	.182	0
George Blaeholder	P	35	25	55	4	3	.952	2.286	0
Frank O'Rourke	SS	2	1	3	0	0	1.000	2.000	0
Jim Levey	SS	139	269	398	58	92	.920	4.799	0
Red Kress	SS	38	37	47	6	7	.933	2.211	0
Ed Grimes	SS	3	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Totals		1612	4093	1886	231	429	.963	3.709	6

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