1933 St. Louis Browns
[edit] Summary
The 1933 St. Louis Browns finished with a record of 55-96. They scored 669 runs and belted 64 home runs to go along with a .253 batting average. The offense was powered by Bruce Campbell, who led the team with 16 home runs and 106 RBI. Jack Burns led the team with 160 hits for a .288 average.
The team allowed 819 runs and had a team ERA of 4.82. George Blaeholder and Bump Hadley were tied for the team lead in wins with 15. Bump Hadley led the team with 149 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Jack Burns | 1B | 144 | 556 | 89 | 160 | 7 | 71 | 11 | .353 | .417 | .770 | .288 |
| Jim Levey | SS | 141 | 529 | 43 | 103 | 2 | 36 | 4 | .237 | .240 | .477 | .195 |
| Ski Melillo | 2B | 132 | 496 | 50 | 145 | 3 | 79 | 12 | .333 | .381 | .714 | .292 |
| Art Scharein | 3B | 123 | 471 | 49 | 96 | 0 | 26 | 7 | .269 | .244 | .513 | .204 |
| Lin Storti | 3B | 70 | 210 | 26 | 41 | 3 | 21 | 2 | .281 | .310 | .591 | .195 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Bruce Campbell | OF | 148 | 567 | 87 | 157 | 16 | 106 | 10 | .357 | .457 | .814 | .277 |
| Debs Garms | OF | 78 | 189 | 35 | 60 | 4 | 24 | 2 | .416 | .455 | .871 | .317 |
| Ted Gullic | OF | 104 | 304 | 34 | 74 | 5 | 35 | 3 | .281 | .372 | .653 | .243 |
| Carl Reynolds | OF | 135 | 475 | 81 | 136 | 8 | 71 | 5 | .357 | .451 | .808 | .286 |
| Sam West | OF | 133 | 517 | 93 | 155 | 11 | 48 | 10 | .373 | .458 | .831 | .300 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Jack Crouch | C | 19 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .219 | .267 | .486 | .167 |
| Rick Ferrell | C | 22 | 72 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 2 | .357 | .319 | .676 | .250 |
| Rollie Hemsley | C | 32 | 95 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 15 | 0 | .321 | .316 | .637 | .242 |
| Muddy Ruel | C | 36 | 63 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .414 | .222 | .636 | .190 |
| Merv Shea | C | 94 | 279 | 26 | 73 | 1 | 27 | 2 | .360 | .319 | .679 | .262 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Rogers Hornsby | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .455 | .778 | 1.233 | .333 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5283 | 669 | 1337 | 64 | 606 | 72 | .317 | .360 | .677 | .253 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| George Blaeholder | 38 | 36 | 255.7 | 15 | 19 | .441 | 0 | 63 | 69 | 4.72 | 1.377 | |||
| Garland Braxton | 5 | 1 | 8.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 9.72 | 2.289 | |||
| Lloyd Brown | 8 | 6 | 39 | 1 | 6 | .143 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 7.15 | 1.897 | |||
| Dick Coffman | 21 | 13 | 81 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 1 | 19 | 39 | 5.89 | 1.889 | |||
| Sam Gray | 38 | 6 | 112 | 7 | 4 | .636 | 4 | 36 | 45 | 4.10 | 1.571 | |||
| Bump Hadley | 45 | 36 | 316.7 | 15 | 20 | .429 | 3 | 149 | 141 | 3.92 | 1.421 | |||
| Wally Hebert | 33 | 10 | 88.3 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 0 | 19 | 35 | 5.30 | 1.687 | |||
| Jack Knott | 20 | 9 | 82.7 | 1 | 8 | .111 | 0 | 19 | 33 | 5.01 | 1.463 | |||
| Hank McDonald | 25 | 5 | 58.3 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 22 | 34 | 8.64 | 2.007 | |||
| Rollie Stiles | 31 | 9 | 115 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 1 | 29 | 47 | 5.01 | 1.748 | |||
| Ed Wells | 36 | 22 | 203.7 | 6 | 14 | .300 | 1 | 58 | 63 | 4.20 | 1.438 | |||
| Team Totals | 300 | 153 | 1360.7 | 55 | 96 | .364 | 10 | 426 | 531 | 4.82 | 1.547 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Bruce Campbell | 148 |
| At Bats | Bruce Campbell | 567 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Bruce Campbell | 640 |
| Batting Average | Sam West | .300 |
| On-Base % | Sam West | .373 |
| Slugging % | Sam West | .458 |
| OPS | Sam West | .831 |
| Runs | Sam West | 93 |
| Hits | Jack Burns | 160 |
| Total Bases | Bruce Campbell | 259 |
| Doubles | Jack Burns | 43 |
| Triples | Carl Reynolds | 14 |
| Home Runs | Bruce Campbell | 16 |
| RBI | Bruce Campbell | 106 |
| Walks | Bruce Campbell | 69 |
| Strikeouts | Bruce Campbell | 77 |
| Stolen Bases | Ski Melillo | 12 |
| Caught Stealing | Jack Burns | 11 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Carl Reynolds | 11 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | George Blaeholder and Bump Hadley | 15 |
| Losses | Bump Hadley | 20 |
| Saves | Sam Gray | 4 |
| Won-Loss % | George Blaeholder | .441 |
| ERA | Bump Hadley | 3.92 |
| WHIP | George Blaeholder | 1.377 |
| Innings Pitched | Bump Hadley | 316.7 |
| Games | Bump Hadley | 45 |
| Games Started | George Blaeholder and Bump Hadley | 36 |
| Strikeouts | Bump Hadley | 149 |
| Complete Games | Bump Hadley | 19 |
| Shutouts | George Blaeholder | 3 |
| Batters Faced | Bump Hadley | 1365 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Bump Hadley | 138 |
| Hits Allowed | Bump Hadley | 309 |
| Walks Allowed | Bump Hadley | 141 |
| Home Runs Allowed | George Blaeholder | 24 |
| Wild Pitches | Bump Hadley | 8 |
| Hit Batsmen | Bump Hadley and Hank McDonald | 3 |
