1942 St. Louis Browns Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 82-69
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 255,617, Avg. 4,611
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Luke Sewell (82-69)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri

1942 St. Louis Browns Roster
1942 St. Louis Browns Results

The St. Louis Browns of the American League ended the 1942 season with a record of 82 wins and 69 losses, finishing third in the AL.

The Browns scored 730 runs and conceded 637 runs. Chet Laabs led St. Louis with 27 home runs, and Wally Judnich walloped 20 or more, too. Chet Laabs drove in 99 runs. Wally Judnich paced all regular hitters by hitting .313. Johnny Niggeling topped the team with 15 wins and a team-best 2.66 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Luke Sewell 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
Johnny Niggeling	15	11	.577	2.66	28	27	1	16	3	0	206.3	173	76	61	10	93	107	11	0	7	885
Elden Auker	14	13	.519	4.08	35	34	0	17	2	0	249.0	273	132	113	16	86	62	3	1	1	1093
Denny Galehouse	12	12	.500	3.60	32	28	3	12	3	1	192.3	193	91	77	5	79	75	4	0	2	823
Al Hollingsworth	10	6	.625	2.96	33	18	12	7	1	4	161.0	173	70	53	4	52	60	2	2	2	703
George Caster	8	2	.800	2.81	39	0	24	0	0	5	80.0	62	30	25	3	39	34	3	1	1	336
Steve Sundra	8	3	.727	3.82	20	13	3	6	0	0	110.7	122	56	47	2	29	26	0	0	3	476
Bob Muncrief	6	8	.429	3.89	24	18	2	7	1	0	134.3	149	61	58	11	31	39	0	0	2	572
Fritz Ostermueller	3	1	.750	3.71	10	4	3	2	0	0	43.7	46	22	18	4	17	21	0	0	5	191
Stan Ferens	3	4	.429	3.78	19	3	8	1	0	0	69.0	76	31	29	2	21	23	0	0	4	299
Pete Appleton	1	1	.500	2.96	14	0	12	0	0	2	27.3	25	9	9	1	11	12	0	0	0	114
Loy Hanning	1	1	.500	7.79	11	0	5	0	0	0	17.3	26	15	15	2	12	9	1	0	0	87
Bob Harris	1	5	.167	5.61	6	6	0	0	0	0	33.7	37	24	21	2	17	9	0	0	1	157
Ewald Pyle	0	0		6.75	2	0	1	0	0	0	5.3	6	4	4	0	4	1	0	0	0	25
John Whitehead	0	0		6.75	4	0	1	0	0	0	4.0	8	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	21
Frank Biscan	0	1	.000	2.33	11	0	6	0	0	1	27.0	13	8	7	1	11	10	0	0	1	104
Bill Trotter	0	1	.000	18.00	3	0	2	0	0	0	2.0	5	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	15
Totals	82	69	.543	3.59	291	151	83	68	10	13	1363.0	1387	637	544	63	505	488	25	4	29	5901

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH
Vern Stephens	145	619	575	84	169	26	6	14	92	1	3	41	53	.294	.341	.433	.774	249	15	0	3
Don Gutteridge	147	689	616	90	157	27	11	1	50	16	13	59	54	.255	.320	.339	.659	209	8	0	14
Harlond Clift	143	656	541	108	148	39	4	7	55	6	4	106	48	.274	.394	.399	.794	216	9	2	7
George McQuinn	145	631	554	86	145	32	5	12	78	1	1	60	77	.262	.335	.403	.737	223	10	1	16
Wally Judnich	132	544	457	78	143	22	6	17	82	3	2	74	41	.313	.413	.499	.912	228	7	4	9
Chet Laabs	144	614	520	90	143	21	7	27	99	0	3	88	88	.275	.380	.498	.878	259	12	0	6
Glenn McQuillen	100	352	339	40	96	15	12	3	47	1	1	10	17	.283	.306	.425	.730	144	21	1	2
Rick Ferrell	99	312	273	20	61	6	1	0	26	0	1	33	13	.223	.307	.253	.560	69	5	0	6
Mike Chartak	73	280	237	37	59	11	2	9	43	3	3	40	27	.249	.362	.426	.788	101	5	2	1
Tony Criscola	91	167	158	17	47	9	2	1	13	2	2	8	13	.297	.331	.399	.730	63	0	0	1
Frankie Hayes	56	190	159	14	40	6	0	2	17	0	0	28	39	.252	.364	.327	.691	52	0	0	3
Johnny Berardino	29	79	74	11	21	6	0	1	10	3	1	4	2	.284	.329	.405	.735	30	0	1	0
Roy Cullenbine	38	142	109	15	21	7	1	2	14	0	1	30	20	.193	.367	.330	.697	36	2	0	3
Bob Swift	29	81	76	3	15	4	0	1	8	0	2	3	5	.197	.228	.289	.517	22	1	0	2
Denny Galehouse	32	79	72	3	14	0	1	0	6	0	0	3	15	.194	.227	.222	.449	16	1	0	4
Elden Auker	51	96	87	9	14	1	1	0	4	0	0	3	28	.161	.189	.195	.384	17	1	0	6
Alan Strange	19	40	37	3	10	2	0	0	5	0	1	3	1	.270	.325	.324	.649	12	1	0	0
Al Hollingsworth	36	60	56	5	10	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	8	.179	.220	.196	.417	11	3	0	1
Johnny Niggeling	28	81	72	3	10	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	15	.139	.184	.139	.323	10	5	1	5
Steve Sundra	20	44	40	5	9	2	1	1	7	0	0	1	9	.225	.244	.400	.644	16	2	0	3
Don Heffner	19	37	36	2	6	2	0	0	3	1	0	1	4	.167	.189	.222	.411	8	2	0	0
Bob Muncrief	24	49	45	2	5	0	1	0	3	0	0	3	8	.111	.167	.156	.322	7	2	0	1
Fritz Ostermueller	10	16	16	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	.188	.188	.188	.375	3	1	0	0
Stan Ferens	19	23	21	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.143	.182	.143	.325	3	1	0	1
Ray Hayworth	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0
Loy Hanning	11	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0
Pete Appleton	14	7	6	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	.167	.286	.500	.786	3	0	0	0
Luke Sewell	6	13	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.083	.154	.083	.237	1	1	0	0
George Caster	39	16	15	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.067	.125	.067	.192	1	0	0	0
Ewald Pyle	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Bob Harris	6	13	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.091	.000	.091	0	0	0	2
Babe Dahlgren	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Frank Biscan	11	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.143	.000	.143	0	0	1	0
Bill Trotter	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
John Whitehead	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Totals	1728	5947	5229	730	1354	239	62	98	669	37	38	609	608	.259	.338	.385	.722	2011	115	13	96

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB
George McQuinn	1B	144	1384	105	13	116	.991	1.340	0
Don Heffner	1B	4	21	3	0	4	1.000	6.000	0
Roy Cullenbine	1B	5	45	6	1	4	.981	1.200	0
Johnny Berardino	1B	5	40	2	1	3	.977	8.400	0
Alan Strange	2B	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
Don Heffner	2B	6	13	16	3	1	.906	4.833	0
Don Gutteridge	2B	145	377	454	23	94	.973	5.731	0
Johnny Berardino	2B	4	7	13	0	3	1.000	5.000	0
Alan Strange	3B	10	8	21	2	3	.935	2.900	0
Don Gutteridge	3B	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	.500	0
Harlond Clift	3B	141	160	287	28	28	.941	3.170	0
Johnny Berardino	3B	6	8	8	2	5	.889	2.667	0
Bob Swift	C	28	81	11	0	2	1.000	3.286	2
Luke Sewell	C	6	12	5	1	1	.944	2.833	0
Frankie Hayes	C	51	175	25	6	2	.971	3.922	10
Rick Ferrell	C	95	356	57	6	7	.986	4.347	10
Glenn McQuillen	OF	77	156	2	5	0	.969	2.052	0
Chet Laabs	OF	139	276	13	9	3	.970	2.079	0
Wally Judnich	OF	122	330	4	3	0	.991	2.738	0
Roy Cullenbine	OF	27	48	5	4	1	.930	1.963	0
Tony Criscola	OF	52	64	0	3	0	.955	1.231	0
Mike Chartak	OF	64	142	10	4	3	.974	2.375	0
John Whitehead	P	4	0	2	0	0	1.000	.500	0
Bill Trotter	P	3	0	1	0	0	1.000	.333	0
Steve Sundra	P	20	9	21	2	3	.938	1.500	0
Ewald Pyle	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Fritz Ostermueller	P	10	2	6	0	0	1.000	.800	0
Johnny Niggeling	P	28	3	36	0	0	1.000	1.393	0
Bob Muncrief	P	24	9	25	0	2	1.000	1.417	0
Al Hollingsworth	P	33	6	36	1	2	.977	1.273	0
Bob Harris	P	6	0	4	0	0	1.000	.667	0
Loy Hanning	P	11	0	6	0	1	1.000	.545	0
Denny Galehouse	P	32	15	41	2	3	.966	1.750	0
Stan Ferens	P	19	5	13	1	1	.947	.947	0
George Caster	P	39	8	17	1	1	.962	.641	0
Frank Biscan	P	11	1	6	0	0	1.000	.636	0
Elden Auker	P	35	18	52	2	7	.972	2.000	0
Pete Appleton	P	14	1	11	0	1	1.000	.857	0
Alan Strange	SS	3	7	7	1	0	.933	4.667	0
Vern Stephens	SS	144	290	415	42	82	.944	4.896	0
Harlond Clift	SS	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Johnny Berardino	SS	6	10	9	1	2	.950	3.167	0
Totals		1579	4088	1756	167	385	.972	3.701	22

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