1930 St. Louis Browns season
{{Short description|Major League Baseball season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2013}}
{{Infobox baseball team season
| name = St. Louis Browns
| season = 1930
| misc =
| league = American League
| ballpark = Sportsman's Park
| city = St. Louis, Missouri
| record = 64–90 (.416)
| league_place = 6th
| owners = Phil Ball
| managers = Bill Killefer
| television =
| radio = KMOX
(France Laux)
|}}
The 1930 St. Louis Browns season involved the Browns finishing 6th in the American League with a record of 64 wins and 90 losses.
Regular season
= Season standings =
{{1930 American League standings}}
= Record vs. opponents =
{{1930 AL Record vs. opponents|team=STL}}
= Roster =
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colspan="10" style="background-color: #F87217; color: white; text-align: center;" | Roster | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
valign="top" | Pitchers
{{MLBplayer | George Blaeholder}}
{{MLBplayer | Dick Coffman}}
{{MLBplayer | Rip Collins}}
{{MLBplayer | Alvin Crowder}}
{{MLBplayer | Sam Gray}}
{{MLBplayer | Herm Holshouser}}
{{MLBplayer | Chad Kimsey}}
{{MLBplayer | Lefty Stewart}}
{{MLBplayer | Fred Stiely}}
{{MLBplayer | Rollie Stiles}}
| width="25px" | | valign="top" | Catchers {{MLBplayer | Jack Crouch}}
{{MLBplayer | Rick Ferrell}}
{{MLBplayer | Bernie Hungling}}
{{MLBplayer | Clyde Manion}}
Infielders {{MLBplayer | Lu Blue}}
{{MLBplayer | Jack Burns}}
{{MLBplayer | Sammy Hale}}
{{MLBplayer | Joe Hassler}}
{{MLBplayer | Red Kress}}
{{MLBplayer | Jim Levey}}
{{MLBplayer | Ski Melillo}}
{{MLBplayer | Frank O'Rourke}}
{{MLBplayer | Lin Storti}}
| width="25px" | | valign="top" | Outfielders {{MLBplayer | Red Badgro}}
{{MLBplayer | Goose Goslin}}
{{MLBplayer | Ted Gullic}}
{{MLBplayer | Tom Jenkins}}
{{MLBplayer | Heinie Manush}}
{{MLBplayer | Earl McNeely}}
{{MLBplayer | Alex Metzler}}
{{MLBplayer | Fred Schulte}}
| width="25px" | | valign="top" | Manager {{MLBplayer | Bill Killefer}}
Coaches
| Jimmy Austin}}
| Lena Blackburne}} |
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
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bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Pos
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | AB ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | H ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Avg. ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI | |||||||
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| C | {{sortname|Rick|Ferrell}} | 101 | 314 | 84 | .268 | 1 | 41 |
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| 1B | Lu Blue | 117 | 425 | 100 | .235 | 4 | 42 |
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| 2B | Ski Melillo | 149 | 574 | 147 | .256 | 5 | 59 |
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| SS | Red Kress | 154 | 614 | 192 | .313 | 16 | 112 |
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| 3B | {{sortname|Frank|O'Rourke|Frank O'Rourke (baseball)}} | 115 | 400 | 107 | .268 | 1 | 41 |
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| OF | Ted Gullic | 92 | 308 | 77 | .250 | 4 | 44 |
align=center
| OF | Fred Schulte | 113 | 392 | 109 | .278 | 5 | 62 |
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| OF | Goose Goslin | 101 | 396 | 129 | .326 | 30 | 100 |
== Other batters ==
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
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bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | AB ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | H ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Avg. ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI | ||||||
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align="center" | 76 | 235 | 64 | .272 | 0 | 20 |
align=center | 89 | 234 | 56 | .239 | 1 | 27 |
align=center | 56 | 209 | 54 | .258 | 1 | 23 |
align=center | 49 | 198 | 65 | .328 | 2 | 29 |
align=center | 62 | 190 | 52 | .274 | 2 | 25 |
align=center | 57 | 148 | 32 | .216 | 1 | 11 |
align=center | 8 | 37 | 9 | .243 | 0 | 3 |
align=center | 10 | 31 | 10 | .323 | 0 | 2 |
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| {{sortname|Jack|Burns|Jack Burns (first baseman)}} | 8 | 30 | 9 | .300 | 0 | 2 |
align="center" | 7 | 28 | 9 | .321 | 0 | 2 |
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| {{sortname|Jack|Crouch|Jack Crouch (baseball)}} | 6 | 14 | 2 | .143 | 0 | 1 |
align="center" | 5 | 8 | 2 | .250 | 0 | 1 |
align=center | 2 | 8 | 2 | .250 | 0 | 3 |
= Pitching =
== Starting pitchers ==
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
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bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
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align="center" | 35 | 271.0 | 20 | 12 | 3.45 | 79 |
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| {{sortname|Dick|Coffman}} | 38 | 196.0 | 8 | 18 | 5.14 | 54 |
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| {{sortname|Sam|Gray|Sam Gray (baseball)}} | 27 | 167.2 | 4 | 15 | 6.28 | 51 |
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| {{sortname|Alvin|Crowder}} | 13 | 77.1 | 3 | 7 | 4.66 | 42 |
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== Other pitchers ==
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
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bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
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align="center"
| {{sortname|George|Blaeholder}} | 37 | 191.1 | 11 | 13 | 4.61 | 70 |
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| {{sortname|Rip|Collins|Rip Collins (pitcher)}} | 35 | 171.2 | 9 | 7 | 4.35 | 75 |
align="center" | 20 | 102.0 | 3 | 6 | 5.91 | 25 |
align=center | 4 | 19.0 | 0 | 1 | 8.53 | 5 |
== Relief pitchers ==
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
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bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SV ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
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align="center"
| {{sortname|Chad|Kimsey}} | 42 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 6.35 | 32 |
align="center"
| {{sortname|Herm|Holshouser}} | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.80 | 37 |
References
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/SLB/1930.shtml 1930 St. Louis Browns team page at Baseball Reference]
- [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1930&t=SLA 1930 St. Louis Browns season at baseball-almanac.com]
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