1908 St. Louis Browns season
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1908 St. Louis Browns season
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| Owner(s) | Robert Hedges | |
| Manager(s) | Jimmy McAleer | |
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The 1908 St. Louis Browns season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Browns finishing 4th in the American League with a record of 83 wins and 69 losses.
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Offseason
- October 5, 1907: Ollie Pickering was traded by the Browns to the Washington Senators for Charlie Jones.[1]
Regular season
- In April 1908, the Browns played the St. Louis Cardinals in an exhibition game to raise money for former Cardinals owner Chris von der Ahe. The clubs raised $4,300.[2]
Season standings
| American League | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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| Detroit Tigers | 90 | 63 | .588 | -- |
| Cleveland Naps | 90 | 64 | .584 | ½ |
| Chicago White Sox | 88 | 64 | .579 | 1½ |
| St. Louis Browns | 83 | 69 | .546 | 6½ |
| Boston Red Sox | 75 | 79 | .487 | 15½ |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 68 | 85 | .444 | 22 |
| Washington Senators | 67 | 85 | .441 | 22½ |
| New York Highlanders | 51 | 103 | .331 | 39½ |
Roster
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Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
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 |
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Other batters
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 |
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| Charlie Jones | 74 | 263 | 61 | .232 | 0 | 17 |
| Dode Criss | 64 | 82 | 28 | .341 | 0 | 14 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Bill Bailey | 22 | 106.2 | 3 | 5 | 3.04 | 42 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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| Dode Criss | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.50 | 9 |
Notes
- ^ Charlie Jones page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Crazy ’08: How a cast of Cranks, Rogues, Boneheads and Magnates created the Greatest Year in Baseball History, p. 164, by Cait Murphy, Smithsonian Books, a Division of Harper Collins, 2007, ISBN 978-0-06-088937-1
References
- 1908 St. Louis Browns team page at Baseball Reference
- 1908 St. Louis Browns season at baseball-almanac.com
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