1948 St. Louis Browns Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 59-94
Finished 6th in the AL
Attendance: 335,564, Avg. 5,320
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Zack Taylor (59-94)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri

1948 St. Louis Browns Roster
1948 St. Louis Browns Results

The St. Louis Browns of the American League ended the 1948 season with a record of 59 wins and 94 losses, finishing sixth in the AL.

The Browns scored 671 runs and gave up 849 runs, most in the circuit. Les Moss led St. Louis with 14 home runs Whitey Platt drove in 82 runs. Al Zarilla paced all regular batters by hitting .329. Fred Sanford topped the squad with 12 wins, while Ned Garver recorded a 3.41 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Zack Taylor 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
Fred Sanford	12	21	.364	4.64	42	33	7	9	1	2	227.0	250	123	117	19	91	79	2	0	4	997
Cliff Fannin	10	14	.417	4.17	34	29	3	10	3	1	213.7	198	106	99	14	104	102	1	0	3	921
Bill Kennedy	7	8	.467	4.70	26	20	5	3	0	0	132.0	132	82	69	10	104	77	5	0	5	624
Ned Garver	7	11	.389	3.41	38	24	7	7	0	5	198.0	200	92	75	14	95	75	1	0	5	848
Frank Biscan	6	7	.462	6.11	47	4	22	1	0	2	98.7	129	78	67	3	71	45	9	0	6	494
Joe Ostrowski	4	6	.400	5.97	26	9	11	3	0	3	78.3	108	54	52	6	17	20	0	1	1	347
Karl Drews	3	2	.600	8.05	20	2	6	0	0	2	38.0	43	35	34	3	38	11	0	0	3	189
Bryan Stephens	3	6	.333	6.02	43	12	14	2	0	3	122.7	141	94	82	14	67	35	4	0	7	530
Sam Zoldak	2	4	.333	4.67	11	9	0	0	0	0	54.0	64	30	28	4	19	13	1	0	1	238
Al Widmar	2	6	.250	4.46	49	0	21	0	0	1	82.7	88	42	41	4	48	34	0	1	6	372
Nels Potter	1	1	.500	5.23	2	2	0	0	0	0	10.3	11	7	6	1	4	4	2	0	0	49
Ralph Schwamb	1	1	.500	8.53	12	5	3	0	0	0	31.7	44	34	30	3	21	7	0	0	1	156
Ray Shore	1	2	.333	6.39	17	4	6	0	0	0	38.0	40	30	27	2	35	12	4	0	4	190
Jim Wilson	0	0		13.50	4	0	1	0	0	0	2.7	5	4	4	0	5	1	0	0	1	18
Clem Dreisewerd	0	2	.000	5.64	13	0	9	0	0	1	22.3	28	15	14	6	8	6	0	0	0	97
Al Gerheauser	0	3	.000	7.33	14	2	5	0	0	0	23.3	32	23	19	0	10	10	1	0	0	115
Totals	59	94	.386	5.01	398	155	120	35	4	20	1373.3	1513	849	764	103	737	531	30	2	47	6185

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH
Bob Dillinger	153	722	644	110	207	34	10	2	44	28	11	65	34	.321	.385	.415	.799	267	18	1	12
Al Zarilla	144	596	529	77	174	39	3	12	74	11	6	48	48	.329	.389	.482	.871	255	8	4	15
Jerry Priddy	151	657	560	96	166	40	9	8	79	6	5	86	71	.296	.391	.443	.834	248	15	1	10
Whitey Platt	123	499	454	57	123	22	10	7	82	1	4	39	51	.271	.331	.410	.741	186	14	2	4
Paul Lehner	103	366	333	23	92	15	4	2	46	0	2	30	19	.276	.336	.363	.699	121	9	0	3
Les Moss	107	381	335	35	86	12	1	14	46	0	0	39	50	.257	.334	.424	.758	142	16	0	7
Dick Kokos	71	291	258	40	77	15	3	4	40	4	3	28	32	.298	.374	.426	.800	110	1	3	2
Chuck Stevens	85	346	287	34	75	12	4	1	26	2	2	41	26	.261	.354	.341	.695	98	3	0	18
Sam Dente	98	296	267	26	72	11	2	0	22	1	3	22	8	.270	.328	.326	.653	87	5	1	6
Eddie Pellagrini	105	325	290	31	69	8	3	2	27	1	2	34	40	.238	.320	.307	.627	89	5	1	0
Hank Arft	69	296	248	25	59	10	3	5	38	1	2	45	43	.238	.355	.363	.718	90	7	0	3
Roy Partee	82	257	231	14	47	8	1	0	17	2	2	25	21	.203	.284	.247	.531	57	7	1	0
Don Lund	63	176	161	21	40	7	4	3	25	0	0	10	17	.248	.305	.398	.702	64	1	3	2
Pete Layden	41	111	104	11	26	2	1	0	4	4	2	6	10	.250	.297	.288	.586	30	2	1	0
Andy Anderson	51	96	87	13	24	5	1	1	12	0	0	8	15	.276	.337	.391	.728	34	7	0	1
Ned Garver	46	79	66	9	19	1	1	1	9	0	0	4	3	.288	.329	.379	.707	25	1	0	9
Bill Kennedy	26	50	44	5	11	1	0	0	4	0	0	3	4	.250	.298	.273	.571	12	1	0	3
Cliff Fannin	48	83	65	12	11	0	0	0	2	0	0	11	4	.169	.299	.169	.468	11	3	1	6
Fred Sanford	43	79	73	9	11	3	0	1	4	0	0	4	17	.151	.195	.233	.428	17	0	0	2
Joe Schultz	43	43	37	0	7	0	0	0	9	0	0	6	3	.189	.302	.189	.492	7	1	0	0
Sam Zoldak	11	23	22	3	6	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	.273	.273	.318	.591	7	0	0	1
George Binks	15	27	23	2	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	.217	.280	.217	.497	5	0	0	2
Frank Biscan	47	30	26	3	5	2	0	0	2	0	0	4	7	.192	.300	.269	.569	7	0	0	0
Ray Coleman	17	32	29	2	5	0	1	0	2	1	0	2	5	.172	.226	.241	.467	7	2	0	1
Joe Ostrowski	26	25	18	2	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	5	.222	.364	.222	.586	4	0	0	3
Bryan Stephens	43	40	32	4	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	6	9	.125	.263	.156	.419	5	2	0	2
Al Widmar	49	11	10	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.300	.364	.400	.764	4	0	0	0
Ralph Schwamb	12	11	10	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.300	.364	.400	.764	4	0	0	0
Nels Potter	2	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	2	0	0	0
Al Gerheauser	14	6	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	2	0	0	0
Ken Wood	10	26	24	2	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	4	.083	.120	.167	.287	4	2	0	1
Jerry McCarthy	2	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0
Clem Dreisewerd	13	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Ray Shore	17	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Karl Drews	20	11	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	.000	.273	.000	.273	0	0	0	0
Tom Jordan	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Jim Wilson	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Totals	1955	6013	5303	671	1438	251	62	63	625	63	44	578	571	.271	.345	.378	.722	2002	130	19	113

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB
Chuck Stevens	1B	85	737	56	7	89	.991	9.329	0
Jerry McCarthy	1B	2	3	0	2	0	.600	1.500	0
Paul Lehner	1B	2	12	1	0	1	1.000	6.500	0
George Binks	1B	4	10	0	0	1	1.000	2.500	0
Hank Arft	1B	69	598	43	3	81	.995	9.290	0
Andy Anderson	1B	2	6	0	0	0	1.000	3.000	0
Jerry Priddy	2B	146	407	471	29	132	.968	6.014	0
Andy Anderson	2B	21	25	41	6	9	.917	3.143	0
Bob Dillinger	3B	153	187	242	20	30	.955	2.804	0
Sam Dente	3B	6	3	9	1	1	.923	2.000	0
Roy Partee	C	76	297	22	6	7	.982	4.197	3
Les Moss	C	103	357	52	5	8	.988	3.971	4
Al Zarilla	OF	136	322	5	13	0	.962	2.404	0
Ken Wood	OF	5	10	1	0	0	1.000	2.200	0
Whitey Platt	OF	114	230	5	13	2	.948	2.061	0
Don Lund	OF	45	72	3	0	0	1.000	1.667	0
Paul Lehner	OF	89	223	4	6	2	.974	2.551	0
Pete Layden	OF	30	69	3	2	0	.973	2.400	0
Dick Kokos	OF	71	126	8	5	2	.964	1.887	0
Ray Coleman	OF	5	8	0	1	0	.889	1.600	0
George Binks	OF	5	7	0	0	0	1.000	1.400	0
Sam Zoldak	P	11	2	11	0	1	1.000	1.182	0
Jim Wilson	P	4	0	2	0	0	1.000	.500	0
Al Widmar	P	49	4	22	0	0	1.000	.531	0
Bryan Stephens	P	43	2	22	2	2	.923	.558	0
Ray Shore	P	17	2	8	0	0	1.000	.588	0
Ralph Schwamb	P	12	2	8	0	0	1.000	.833	0
Fred Sanford	P	42	9	46	4	1	.932	1.310	0
Nels Potter	P	2	2	4	1	0	.857	3.000	0
Joe Ostrowski	P	26	5	23	0	0	1.000	1.077	0
Bill Kennedy	P	26	3	19	0	0	1.000	.846	0
Al Gerheauser	P	14	1	3	0	0	1.000	.286	0
Ned Garver	P	38	19	34	1	3	.981	1.395	0
Cliff Fannin	P	34	10	24	2	3	.944	1.000	0
Karl Drews	P	20	0	10	0	0	1.000	.500	0
Clem Dreisewerd	P	13	1	3	0	1	1.000	.308	0
Frank Biscan	P	47	3	20	3	2	.885	.489	0
Eddie Pellagrini	SS	98	194	292	18	85	.964	4.959	0
Sam Dente	SS	76	138	207	15	46	.958	4.539	0
Andy Anderson	SS	10	13	13	3	5	.897	2.600	0
Totals		1751	4119	1737	168	514	.972	3.344	7

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