1945 St. Louis Browns

81-70 • 0.536 Win% • 3rd in AL

📊 Season Record

81 Wins
70 Losses
0.536 Win %
3rd Rank
597 R 548 RA
Diff +49

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⚡ Quick Stats

597 Runs Scored
548 Runs Allowed
+49 Run Diff
529K Attendance

📈 vs. 1945 AL Average

Batting Avg .249 2% below the 1945 league average (.255)
OBP .314 3% below the 1945 league average (.322)
SLG .285 equal to the 1945 league average (.286)
Team ERA 3.14 7% better than the 1945 league average (3.36)
Runs Scored 597 equal to the 1945 league average (597 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumSportsman's Park IV
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Home Games 76
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Total Attendance 529,020
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Avg per Game 6,960

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Nels Potter 0.304 2 Vern Stephens 0.289 3 Tex Shirley 0.286 4 George McQuinn 0.277 5 Lou Finney 0.277

Home Runs

1 Vern Stephens 24 2 Milt Byrnes 8 3 George McQuinn 7 4 Gene Moore 5 5 Mark Christman 4

RBI

1 Vern Stephens 89 2 George McQuinn 61 3 Milt Byrnes 59 4 Gene Moore 50 5 Don Gutteridge 49
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Vern Stephens 149 571 90 165 0 0 24 89 55 70 2 0.289
Don Gutteridge 143 543 72 129 0 0 2 49 43 46 9 0.238
George McQuinn 139 483 69 134 0 0 7 61 65 51 1 0.277
Milt Byrnes 133 442 53 110 0 0 8 59 78 84 1 0.249
Len Schulte 119 430 37 106 0 0 0 36 24 35 0 0.247
Frank Mancuso 119 365 39 98 0 0 1 38 46 44 0 0.268
Gene Moore 110 354 48 92 0 0 5 50 40 26 1 0.260
Mike Kreevich 84 295 34 70 0 0 2 21 37 27 4 0.237
Mark Christman 78 289 32 80 0 0 4 34 19 19 1 0.277
Pete Gray 77 234 26 51 0 0 0 13 13 11 5 0.218
Lou Finney 57 213 24 59 0 0 2 22 21 6 0 0.277
Babe Martin 54 185 13 37 0 0 2 16 11 24 0 0.200
Red Hayworth 56 160 7 31 0 0 0 17 7 6 0 0.194
Chet Laabs 35 109 15 26 0 0 1 8 16 17 0 0.239
Nels Potter 32 92 3 28 0 0 0 5 2 7 0 0.304
Sig Jakucki 30 70 7 13 0 0 2 6 2 8 0 0.186
Tex Shirley 43 70 7 20 0 0 0 8 0 11 1 0.286
Al Hollingsworth 28 61 4 12 0 0 1 4 4 4 0 0.197
Jack Kramer 29 61 4 9 0 0 0 6 11 21 0 0.148
Bob Muncrief 28 45 4 3 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0.067
Joe Schultz 41 44 1 13 0 0 0 8 3 1 0 0.295
Ellis Clary 26 38 6 8 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 0.211
Weldon West 24 27 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 11 0 0.074
Sam Zoldak 27 20 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 0.050
Ox Miller 6 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.182
Earl Jones 10 10 2 2 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 0.200
George Caster 10 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.333
Cliff Fannin 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Al LaMacchia 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Pete Appleton 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dee Sanders 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Nels Potter 2.47 2 Al Hollingsworth 2.70 3 Bob Muncrief 2.72 4 Jack Kramer 3.36 5 Sam Zoldak 3.36

Wins

1 Nels Potter 15 2 Bob Muncrief 13 3 Al Hollingsworth 12 4 Sig Jakucki 12 5 Jack Kramer 10

Strikeouts

1 Nels Potter 129 2 Jack Kramer 99 3 Tex Shirley 77 4 Al Hollingsworth 64 5 Sig Jakucki 55
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Nels Potter 15 11 2.47 32 32 0 255.1 68 129
Jack Kramer 10 15 3.36 29 25 2 193.0 73 99
Sig Jakucki 12 10 3.51 30 24 2 192.1 65 55
Tex Shirley 8 12 3.63 32 24 0 183.2 93 77
Al Hollingsworth 12 9 2.70 26 22 1 173.1 68 64
Bob Muncrief 13 4 2.72 27 15 1 145.2 44 54
Weldon West 3 4 3.63 24 8 0 74.1 31 38
Sam Zoldak 3 2 3.36 26 1 0 69.2 18 19
Earl Jones 0 0 2.54 10 0 1 28.1 18 13
Ox Miller 2 1 1.59 4 3 0 28.1 5 4
George Caster 1 2 6.89 10 0 1 15.2 7 9
Cliff Fannin 0 0 2.61 5 0 0 10.1 5 5
Al LaMacchia 2 0 2.00 5 0 0 9.0 3 2
Pete Appleton 0 0 15.43 2 0 0 2.1 7 1
Dee Sanders 0 0 40.50 2 0 0 1.1 1 1

👥 Roster (31)

Pete Appleton Milt Byrnes George Caster Mark Christman Ellis Clary Cliff Fannin Lou Finney Pete Gray Don Gutteridge Red Hayworth Al Hollingsworth Sig Jakucki +19 more

31 players

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