1914 St. Louis Browns season

Summary

The 1914 St. Louis Browns season involved the Browns finishing 5th in the American League with a record of 71 wins and 82 losses.

1914 St. Louis Browns
LeagueAmerican League
BallparkSportsman's Park
CitySt. Louis, Missouri
Record71–82 (.464)
League place5th
OwnersRobert Hedges
ManagersBranch Rickey
← 1913 Seasons 1915 →

Regular season edit

 
The 1914 St. Louis Browns.

Season standings edit

American League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Philadelphia Athletics 99 53 0.651 51–24 48–29
Boston Red Sox 91 62 0.595 44–31 47–31
Washington Senators 81 73 0.526 19 40–33 41–40
Detroit Tigers 80 73 0.523 19½ 42–35 38–38
St. Louis Browns 71 82 0.464 28½ 42–36 29–46
Chicago White Sox 70 84 0.455 30 43–37 27–47
New York Yankees 70 84 0.455 30 36–40 34–44
Cleveland Naps 51 102 0.333 48½ 32–47 19–55

Record vs. opponents edit


Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team BOS CWS CLE DET NYY PHA SLB WSH
Boston 13–9 16–6 15–7–1 11–11 12–9–3 13–9–2 11–11
Chicago 9–13 13–9 6–16 12–10–1 5–17 13–9–1 12–10–1
Cleveland 6–16 9–13 6–16 8–14–1 3–19 8–13–2 11–11–1
Detroit 7–15–1 16–6 16–6 13–9–1 9–12–1 9–13 10–12–1
New York 11–11 10–12–1 14–8–1 9–13–1 8–14 11–11 7–15
Philadelphia 9–12–3 17–5 19–3 12–9–1 14–8 15–7–1 13–9–1
St. Louis 9–13–2 9–13–1 13–8–2 13–9 11–11 7–15–1 9–13
Washington 11–11 10–12–1 11–11–1 12–10–1 15–7 9–13–1 13–9


Notable transactions edit

Roster edit

1914 St. Louis Browns roster
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Player stats edit

Batting edit

Starters by position edit

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Sam Agnew 115 311 66 .212 0 16
1B John Leary 144 533 141 .265 0 45
2B Del Pratt 158 584 165 .283 5 65
SS Doc Lavan 75 239 63 .264 1 21
3B Jimmy Austin 130 466 111 .238 0 30
OF Tilly Walker 151 517 154 .298 6 78
OF Burt Shotton 154 579 156 .269 0 38
OF Gus Williams 144 499 126 .253 4 47

Other batters edit

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Buzzy Wares 81 215 45 .209 0 23
Ivan Howard 81 209 51 .244 0 20
Ernie Walker 74 131 39 .298 1 14
Frank Crossin 43 90 11 .122 0 5
Bobby Wallace 26 73 16 .219 0 5
Ed Miller 41 58 8 .138 0 4
William Rumler 34 46 8 .174 0 6
Joe Jenkins 19 32 4 .125 0 0
Dee Walsh 7 23 2 .087 0 1
Dick Kauffman 7 15 4 .267 0 2
Bob Clemens 7 13 3 .231 0 3
George Hale 6 11 2 .182 0 0
Tim Bowden 7 9 2 .222 0 0
Jack Enzenroth 3 6 1 .167 0 0
Ed Hemingway 3 5 0 .000 0 0
Ernie Manning 7 4 0 .000 0 0
Branch Rickey 2 2 0 .000 0 0
Bobby Messenger 1 2 0 .000 0 0
Charlie Bold 2 1 0 .000 0 0
Dutch Schirick 1 0 0 ---- 0 0

Pitching edit

Starting pitchers edit

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Earl Hamilton 44 302.1 16 18 2.50 111
Carl Weilman 44 299.0 17 12 2.08 119
Bill James 44 284.0 15 14 2.85 109

Other pitchers edit

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
George Baumgardner 45 183.2 16 14 2.79 93
Walt Leverenz 27 111.1 1 12 3.80 41
Roy Mitchell 28 103.1 4 5 4.35 38
Harry Hoch 15 54.0 0 2 3.00 13
Wiley Taylor 16 50.0 2 5 3.42 20

Relief pitchers edit

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Ernie Manning 4 0 0 0 3.60 3
Grover Baichley 4 0 0 0 5.14 3
Allan Sothoron 1 0 0 0 6.00 3

Notes edit

  1. ^ Jack Enzenroth page at Baseball Reference

References edit

  • 1914 St. Louis Browns team page at Baseball Reference
  • 1914 St. Louis Browns season at baseball-almanac.com