1934 St. Louis Browns season
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1934 St. Louis Browns season
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| Owner(s) | Estate of Phil Ball | |
| Manager(s) | Rogers Hornsby | |
| Local radio | KMOX (France Laux) KWK (Bob Thomas, Ray Schmidt) |
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The 1934 St. Louis Browns season involved the Browns finishing 6th in the American League with a record of 67 wins and 85 losses.
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Offseason
- December 15, 1933: Ray Pepper was purchased by the Browns from the St. Louis Cardinals.[1]
Regular season
Season standings
| American League | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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| Detroit Tigers | 101 | 53 | .656 | -- |
| New York Yankees | 94 | 60 | .610 | 7 |
| Cleveland Indians | 85 | 69 | .552 | 16 |
| Boston Red Sox | 76 | 76 | .500 | 24 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 68 | 82 | .453 | 31 |
| St. Louis Browns | 67 | 85 | .441 | 33 |
| Washington Senators | 66 | 86 | .434 | 34 |
| Chicago White Sox | 53 | 99 | .349 | 47 |
Roster
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Pitchers
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Catchers
Infielders
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Outfielders
Other batters
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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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| C | Rollie Hemsley | 123 | 431 | 133 | .309 | 2 | 52 |
| 1B | Jack Burns | 154 | 612 | 157 | .257 | 13 | 73 |
| 2B | Ski Melillo | 144 | 552 | 133 | .241 | 2 | 55 |
| 3B | Harlond Clift | 147 | 572 | 149 | .260 | 14 | 56 |
| SS | Alan Strange | 127 | 430 | 100 | .233 | 1 | 45 |
| OF | Ray Pepper | 148 | 564 | 168 | .298 | 7 | 101 |
| OF | Bruce Campbell | 138 | 481 | 134 | .279 | 9 | 74 |
| OF | Sam West | 122 | 482 | 157 | .326 | 9 | 55 |
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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| Earl Clark | 13 | 41 | 7 | .171 | 0 | 1 |
| Rogers Hornsby | 24 | 23 | 7 | .304 | 1 | 11 |
| Charley O'Leary | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 |
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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| Bobo Newsom | 47 | 262.1 | 16 | 20 | 4.01 | 135 |
| George Blaeholder | 39 | 234.1 | 14 | 18 | 4.22 | 66 |
| Bump Hadley | 39 | 213 | 10 | 16 | 4.35 | 79 |
| Jim Weaver | 5 | 19.2 | 2 | 0 | 6.41 | 11 |
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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| Dick Coffman | 40 | 173 | 9 | 10 | 4.53 | 55 |
| Ivy Andrews | 43 | 139 | 4 | 11 | 4.66 | 51 |
| Ed Wells | 33 | 92 | 1 | 7 | 4.79 | 27 |
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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| Jim Walkup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.16 | 6 |
Farm system
See also: Minor league baseball
| Level | Team | League | Manager |
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| A | San Antonio Missions | Texas League | Hank Severeid |
Notes
- ^ Ray Pepper page at Baseball-Reference
- ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball". Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 1997
References
- 1934 St. Louis Browns team page at Baseball Reference
- 1934 St. Louis Browns season at baseball-almanac.com
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