1908 St. Louis Browns
[edit] Summary
The 1908 St. Louis Browns finished with a record of 83-69. They scored 543 runs and belted 20 home runs to go along with a .245 batting average. The offense was powered by George Stone, who led the team with 5 home runs and 165 hits. Hobe Ferris was the best run producer with 74 RBI.
The team allowed 478 runs and had a team ERA of 2.15. Rube Waddell led the pitching staff with 19 wins and 232 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Infielders
|
| Hobe Ferris
| 3B
| 148
| 555
| 54
| 150
| 2
| 74
| 6
| .291
| .353
| .644
| .270
|
| Tom Jones
| 1B
| 155
| 549
| 43
| 135
| 1
| 50
| 18
| .290
| .284
| .574
| .246
|
| Bobby Wallace
| SS
| 137
| 487
| 59
| 123
| 1
| 60
| 5
| .327
| .324
| .651
| .253
|
| Jimmy Williams
| 2B
| 148
| 539
| 63
| 127
| 4
| 53
| 7
| .310
| .321
| .631
| .236
|
| Joe Yeager
| 2B
| 10
| 15
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 2
| .474
| .400
| .874
| .333
|
| Outfielders
|
| Dode Criss
| OF
| 64
| 82
| 15
| 28
| 0
| 14
| 1
| .407
| .415
| .822
| .341
|
| Roy Hartzell
| OF
| 115
| 422
| 41
| 112
| 2
| 32
| 24
| .302
| .320
| .622
| .265
|
| Emmet Heidrick
| OF
| 26
| 93
| 8
| 20
| 1
| 6
| 3
| .223
| .312
| .535
| .215
|
| Danny Hoffman
| OF
| 99
| 363
| 41
| 91
| 1
| 25
| 17
| .304
| .322
| .626
| .251
|
| Charlie Jones
| OF
| 74
| 263
| 37
| 61
| 0
| 17
| 14
| .279
| .289
| .568
| .232
|
| Al Schweitzer
| OF
| 64
| 182
| 22
| 53
| 1
| 14
| 6
| .374
| .352
| .726
| .291
|
| George Stone
| OF
| 148
| 588
| 89
| 165
| 5
| 31
| 20
| .345
| .369
| .714
| .281
|
| Catchers
|
| Bert Blue
| C
| 11
| 24
| 2
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| .444
| .583
| 1.027
| .375
|
| Syd Smith
| C
| 27
| 76
| 6
| 14
| 0
| 5
| 2
| .225
| .237
| .462
| .184
|
| Tubby Spencer
| C
| 91
| 286
| 19
| 60
| 0
| 28
| 1
| .254
| .238
| .492
| .210
|
| Jim Stephens
| C
| 47
| 150
| 14
| 30
| 0
| 6
| 0
| .255
| .240
| .495
| .200
|
| Team Totals
| -
| -
| 5151
| 543
| 1261
| 20
| 447
| 126
| .286
| .310
| .596
| .245
|
| Pitchers
|
| Bill Bailey
| 22
| 12
| 106.7
| 3
| 5
| .375
| 0
| 42
| 50
| 3.04
| 1.265
|
| Dode Criss
| 9
| 1
| 18
| 0
| 1
| .000
| 0
| 9
| 13
| 6.50
| 1.556
|
| Bill Dinneen
| 27
| 16
| 167
| 14
| 7
| .667
| 0
| 39
| 53
| 2.10
| 1.114
|
| Bill Grahame
| 21
| 13
| 117.3
| 6
| 7
| .462
| 0
| 47
| 32
| 2.30
| 1.159
|
| Harry Howell
| 41
| 32
| 324.3
| 18
| 18
| .500
| 1
| 117
| 70
| 1.89
| 1.076
|
| Barney Pelty
| 20
| 13
| 122
| 7
| 4
| .636
| 0
| 36
| 32
| 1.99
| 1.115
|
| Jack Powell
| 33
| 32
| 256
| 16
| 13
| .552
| 1
| 85
| 47
| 2.11
| 0.996
|
| Rube Waddell
| 43
| 36
| 285.7
| 19
| 14
| .576
| 3
| 232
| 90
| 1.89
| 1.096
|
| Team Totals
| 216
| 155
| 1397
| 83
| 69
| .546
| 5
| 607
| 387
| 2.15
| 1.101
|
[edit] Batting Leaders
[edit] Pitching Leaders