1941 St. Louis Browns
[edit] Summary
The 1941 St. Louis Browns finished with a record of 70-84. They scored 765 runs and belted 91 home runs to go along with a .266 batting average. George McQuinn provided the power for the team with 18 homers. The offense was powered by Roy Cullenbine, who led the team with 98 RBI and 159 hits.
The team allowed 823 runs and had a team ERA of 4.72. Elden Auker led the team with 14 wins. Johnny Niggeling struck out 68 batters to lead the team.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| George Archie | 1B | 9 | 29 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 2 | .500 | .483 | .983 | .379 |
| Johnny Berardino | SS | 128 | 469 | 48 | 127 | 5 | 89 | 3 | .332 | .384 | .716 | .271 |
| Harlond Clift | 3B | 154 | 584 | 108 | 149 | 17 | 84 | 6 | .376 | .430 | .806 | .255 |
| Don Heffner | 2B | 110 | 399 | 48 | 93 | 0 | 17 | 5 | .303 | .278 | .581 | .233 |
| Johnny Lucadello | 2B | 107 | 351 | 58 | 98 | 2 | 31 | 5 | .366 | .382 | .748 | .279 |
| George McQuinn | 1B | 130 | 495 | 93 | 147 | 18 | 80 | 5 | .388 | .479 | .867 | .297 |
| Vern Stephens | SS | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | .500 |
| Chuck Stevens | 1B | 4 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .308 | .154 |
| Alan Strange | SS | 45 | 112 | 14 | 26 | 0 | 11 | 1 | .323 | .268 | .591 | .232 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Roy Cullenbine | OF | 149 | 501 | 82 | 159 | 9 | 98 | 6 | .452 | .465 | .917 | .317 |
| Bobby Estalella | OF | 46 | 83 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 14 | 0 | .376 | .337 | .713 | .241 |
| Joe Grace | OF | 115 | 362 | 53 | 112 | 6 | 60 | 1 | .410 | .428 | .838 | .309 |
| Wally Judnich | OF | 146 | 546 | 90 | 155 | 14 | 83 | 5 | .377 | .456 | .833 | .284 |
| Chet Laabs | OF | 118 | 392 | 64 | 109 | 15 | 59 | 5 | .361 | .482 | .843 | .278 |
| Glenn McQuillen | OF | 7 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .364 | .524 | .888 | .333 |
| Rip Radcliff | OF | 19 | 71 | 12 | 20 | 2 | 14 | 1 | .370 | .451 | .821 | .282 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Rick Ferrell | C | 100 | 321 | 30 | 81 | 2 | 23 | 2 | .357 | .333 | .690 | .252 |
| Frank Grube | C | 18 | 39 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .195 | .205 | .400 | .154 |
| Bob Swift | C | 63 | 170 | 13 | 44 | 0 | 21 | 2 | .344 | .300 | .644 | .259 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Myril Hoag | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5408 | 765 | 1440 | 91 | 729 | 50 | .354 | .390 | .745 | .266 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Johnny Allen | 20 | 9 | 67 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 1 | 27 | 29 | 6.58 | 1.761 | |||
| Elden Auker | 34 | 31 | 216 | 14 | 15 | .483 | 0 | 60 | 85 | 5.50 | 1.634 | |||
| Emil Bildilli | 2 | 0 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11.57 | 3.478 | |||
| George Caster | 32 | 9 | 104.3 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 3 | 36 | 37 | 5.00 | 1.361 | |||
| Denny Galehouse | 30 | 24 | 190.3 | 9 | 10 | .474 | 0 | 61 | 68 | 3.64 | 1.319 | |||
| Bob Harris | 34 | 29 | 186.7 | 12 | 14 | .462 | 1 | 57 | 85 | 5.21 | 1.725 | |||
| Hooks Iott | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.00 | 1.500 | |||
| Vern Kennedy | 6 | 6 | 45 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 0 | 6 | 27 | 4.40 | 1.578 | |||
| Jack Kramer | 29 | 3 | 59.3 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2 | 20 | 40 | 5.16 | 1.838 | |||
| Archie McKain | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8.10 | 2.000 | |||
| Bob Muncrief | 36 | 24 | 214.3 | 13 | 9 | .591 | 1 | 67 | 53 | 3.65 | 1.279 | |||
| Maury Newlin | 14 | 0 | 27.7 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 6.51 | 1.986 | |||
| Johnny Niggeling | 24 | 20 | 168.3 | 7 | 9 | .438 | 0 | 68 | 63 | 3.80 | 1.373 | |||
| Fritz Ostermueller | 15 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 20 | 23 | 4.50 | 1.478 | |||
| Bill Trotter | 29 | 0 | 49.7 | 4 | 2 | .667 | 0 | 17 | 19 | 5.98 | 1.751 | |||
| Team Totals | 315 | 157 | 1388.9 | 70 | 84 | .455 | 10 | 454 | 549 | 4.72 | 1.521 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Harlond Clift | 154 |
| At Bats | Harlond Clift | 584 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Harlond Clift | 703 |
| Batting Average | Roy Cullenbine | .317 |
| On-Base % | Roy Cullenbine | .452 |
| Slugging % | George McQuinn | .479 |
| OPS | Roy Cullenbine | .917 |
| Runs | Harlond Clift | 108 |
| Hits | Roy Cullenbine | 159 |
| Total Bases | Harlond Clift | 251 |
| Doubles | Wally Judnich | 40 |
| Triples | Harlond Clift and Roy Cullenbine | 9 |
| Home Runs | George McQuinn | 18 |
| RBI | Roy Cullenbine | 98 |
| Walks | Roy Cullenbine | 121 |
| Strikeouts | Harlond Clift | 93 |
| Stolen Bases | Harlond Clift and Roy Cullenbine | 6 |
| Caught Stealing | Don Heffner | 6 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Bob Harris | 14 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Johnny Berardino | 17 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Elden Auker | 14 |
| Losses | Elden Auker | 15 |
| Saves | George Caster | 3 |
| Won-Loss % | Bob Muncrief | .591 |
| ERA | Denny Galehouse | 3.64 |
| WHIP | Bob Muncrief | 1.279 |
| Innings Pitched | Elden Auker | 216 |
| Games | Bob Muncrief | 36 |
| Games Started | Elden Auker | 31 |
| Strikeouts | Johnny Niggeling | 68 |
| Complete Games | Elden Auker and Johnny Niggeling | 13 |
| Shutouts | Denny Galehouse, Bob Harris, and Bob Muncrief | 2 |
| Batters Faced | Elden Auker | 981 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Elden Auker | 132 |
| Hits Allowed | Elden Auker | 268 |
| Walks Allowed | Elden Auker and Bob Harris | 85 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Elden Auker | 20 |
| Wild Pitches | Johnny Allen | 8 |
| Hit Batsmen | Bob Muncrief | 5 |
