1943 St. Louis Browns

72-80 • 0.474 Win% • 6th in AL

📊 Season Record

72 Wins
80 Losses
0.474 Win %
6th Rank
596 R 604 RA
Diff -8

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⚡ Quick Stats

596 Runs Scored
604 Runs Allowed
-8 Run Diff
244K Attendance

📈 vs. 1943 AL Average

Batting Avg .245 2% below the 1943 league average (.249)
OBP .319 equal to the 1943 league average (.319)
SLG .290 3% above the 1943 league average (.282)
Team ERA 3.41 3% worse than the 1943 league average (3.30)
Runs Scored 596 1% below the 1943 league average (600 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumSportsman's Park IV
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 244,767
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Avg per Game 3,178

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Vern Stephens 0.289 2 Milt Byrnes 0.280 3 Ellis Clary 0.275 4 Don Gutteridge 0.273 5 Mark Christman 0.271

Home Runs

1 Vern Stephens 22 2 Chet Laabs 17 3 George McQuinn 12 4 Mike Chartak 10 5 Frankie Hayes 5

RBI

1 Vern Stephens 91 2 Chet Laabs 85 3 George McQuinn 74 4 Milt Byrnes 50 5 Mike Chartak 37
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Chet Laabs 151 580 83 145 0 0 17 85 73 105 5 0.250
Don Gutteridge 132 538 77 147 0 0 1 36 50 46 10 0.273
Vern Stephens 137 512 75 148 0 0 22 91 54 73 3 0.289
George McQuinn 125 449 53 109 0 0 12 74 56 65 4 0.243
Milt Byrnes 129 429 58 120 0 0 4 50 53 49 1 0.280
Harlond Clift 105 379 43 88 0 0 3 25 54 37 5 0.232
Mike Chartak 108 344 38 88 0 0 10 37 39 55 1 0.256
Mark Christman 98 336 31 91 0 0 2 35 19 19 0 0.271
Frankie Hayes 88 250 16 47 0 0 5 30 37 36 1 0.188
Al Zarilla 70 228 27 58 0 0 2 17 17 20 1 0.254
Rick Ferrell 74 209 12 50 0 0 0 20 34 14 0 0.239
Mike Kreevich 60 161 24 41 0 0 0 10 26 13 4 0.255
Joe Schultz 46 92 6 22 0 0 0 8 9 8 0 0.239
Steve Sundra 32 73 9 16 0 0 0 2 2 17 0 0.219
Denny Galehouse 31 72 5 9 0 0 0 2 3 20 0 0.125
Ellis Clary 23 69 15 19 0 0 0 5 11 6 1 0.275
Bob Muncrief 35 66 5 10 0 0 0 2 3 9 0 0.152
Nels Potter 33 55 0 8 0 0 0 4 4 2 0 0.145
Tony Criscola 29 52 4 8 0 0 0 1 8 7 0 0.154
Al Hollingsworth 36 50 2 7 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 0.140
Johnny Niggeling 20 49 1 3 0 0 0 1 3 11 0 0.061
Floyd Baker 22 46 5 8 0 0 0 4 6 4 0 0.174
Hal Epps 8 35 2 10 0 0 0 1 3 4 1 0.286
Don Heffner 18 33 2 4 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0.121
George Caster 35 22 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 9 0 0.136
Bobo Newsom 10 15 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.333
Charlie Fuchs 13 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0.000
Fritz Ostermueller 11 7 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.286
Al Milnar 3 6 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0.333
Paul Dean 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jack Kramer 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.500
Al LaMacchia 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Sid Peterson 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Archie McKain 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ox Miller 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Fred Sanford 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Hank Schmulbach 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 George Caster 2.12 2 Denny Galehouse 2.77 3 Nels Potter 2.78 4 Bob Muncrief 2.81 5 Johnny Niggeling 3.17

Wins

1 Steve Sundra 15 2 Bob Muncrief 13 3 Denny Galehouse 11 4 Nels Potter 10 5 George Caster 6

Strikeouts

1 Denny Galehouse 114 2 Bob Muncrief 80 3 Nels Potter 80 4 Johnny Niggeling 73 5 Al Hollingsworth 63
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Denny Galehouse 11 11 2.77 31 28 1 224.0 74 114
Steve Sundra 15 11 3.25 32 29 0 208.0 66 44
Bob Muncrief 13 12 2.81 35 27 1 205.0 48 80
Nels Potter 10 5 2.78 33 13 1 168.1 54 80
Al Hollingsworth 6 13 4.21 35 20 3 154.0 51 63
Johnny Niggeling 6 8 3.17 20 20 0 150.1 57 73
George Caster 6 8 2.12 35 0 8 76.1 41 43
Bobo Newsom 1 6 7.39 10 9 0 52.1 35 37
Charlie Fuchs 0 0 4.04 13 0 0 35.2 11 9
Fritz Ostermueller 0 2 5.02 11 3 0 28.2 13 4
Archie McKain 1 1 3.94 10 0 0 16.0 6 6
Al Milnar 1 2 5.52 3 2 0 14.2 9 7
Paul Dean 0 0 3.38 3 1 0 13.1 3 1
Sid Peterson 2 0 2.70 3 0 0 10.0 3 0
Fred Sanford 0 0 1.93 3 0 0 9.1 4 2
Jack Kramer 0 0 8.00 3 0 0 9.0 8 4
Ox Miller 0 0 12.00 2 0 0 6.0 3 3
Al LaMacchia 0 1 11.25 1 1 0 4.0 2 2

👥 Roster (37)

Floyd Baker Milt Byrnes George Caster Mike Chartak Mark Christman Ellis Clary Harlond Clift Tony Criscola Paul Dean Hal Epps Rick Ferrell Charlie Fuchs +25 more

37 players

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