1936 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 = 1936

| misc =

| league = American League

| ballpark = Sportsman's Park

| city = St. Louis, Missouri

| record = 57–95 (.375)

| league_place = 7th

| owners = Estate of Phil Ball

| managers = Rogers Hornsby

| television =

| radio = KMOX
(France Laux, Ray Schmidt)
KWK
(Johnny O'Hara)

|}}

The 1936 St. Louis Browns season involved the Browns finishing 7th in the American League with a record of 57 wins and 95 losses.

Regular season

=Season standings=

{{1936 American League standings}}

= Record vs. opponents =

{{1936 AL Record vs. opponents|team=STL}}

=Roster=

class="toccolours" style="font-size: 95%;"
colspan="10" style="background-color: black; color: white; text-align: center;" | 1936 St. Louis Browns
colspan="10" style="background-color: #F87217; color: white; text-align: center;" | Roster
valign="top" | Pitchers

{{MLBplayer|18|Ivy Andrews}}

{{MLBplayer|19|Sugar Cain}}

{{MLBplayer|20|Earl Caldwell}}

{{MLBplayer|16|Elon Hogsett}}

{{MLBplayer|23|Sig Jakucki}}

{{MLBplayer|14|Harry Kimberlin}}

{{MLBplayer|17|Jack Knott}}

{{MLBplayer|22|Glenn Liebhardt}}

{{MLBplayer|23|Roy Mahaffey}}

{{MLBplayer|24|Mike Meola}}

{{MLBplayer|25|Tommy Thomas}}

{{MLBplayer|19|Les Tietje}}

{{MLBplayer|21|Russ Van Atta}}

{{MLBplayer|22|Jim Walkup}}

| width="25px" |

| valign="top" | Catchers

{{MLBplayer|12|Tony Giuliani}}

{{MLBplayer|11|Rollie Hemsley}}

Infielders

{{MLBplayer|15|Ollie Bejma}}

{{MLBplayer| 2|Jim Bottomley}}

{{MLBplayer| 2|Jack Burns}}

{{MLBplayer| 3|Tom Carey}}

{{MLBplayer| 7|Harlond Clift}}

{{MLBplayer| 4|Rogers Hornsby}}

{{MLBplayer| 1|Lyn Lary}}

| width="25px" |

| valign="top" | Outfielders

{{MLBplayer|10|Beau Bell}}

{{MLBplayer| 9|Ed Coleman}}

{{MLBplayer| 8|Ray Pepper}}

{{MLBplayer| 5|Moose Solters}}

{{MLBplayer| 6|Sam West}}

| width="25px" |

| valign="top" | Manager

{{MLBplayer| 4|Rogers Hornsby}}

Coaches

{{MLBplayer|27|Grover Hartley}}

{{MLBplayer|26|Charley O'Leary}}

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

class="wikitable sortable"
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

align="center"

| C

Rollie Hemsley11637799.263239
align=center

| 1B

Jim Bottomley140544162.2981295
align=center

| 2B

{{sortname|Tom|Carey|Tom Carey (second baseman)}}134488133.273157
align="center"

| SS

Lyn Lary155619179.289252
align=center

| 3B

Harlond Clift152576174.3022073
align=center

| OF

Beau Bell155616212.34411123
align=center

| OF

Moose Solters152628183.29117134
align=center

| OF

Sam West152533148.278770

==Other batters==

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

class="wikitable sortable"
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

align="center"

| Tony Giuliani

7119843.217013
align=center

| Ollie Bejma

6713936.259218
align=center

| Ed Coleman

9213740.292234
align=center

| {{sortname|Ray|Pepper}}

7512435.282223
align="center"

| {{sortname|Jack|Burns|Jack Burns (first baseman)}}

9143.21401
align="center"

| {{sortname|Rogers|Hornsby}}

252.40002

=Pitching=

==Starting pitchers==

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

class="wikitable sortable"
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

align="center"

| Elon Hogsett

39215.113155.5267
align=center

| {{sortname|Ivy|Andrews}}

36191.17124.8433
align="center"

| {{sortname|Sugar|Cain}}

416.1116.618

==Other pitchers==

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

class="wikitable sortable"
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

align="center"

| Jack Knott

47192.29177.2960
align=center

| Earl Caldwell

41189.07166.0059
align=center

| Tommy Thomas

36179.21195.2640
align=center

| Russ Van Atta

52122.2476.6059
align=center

| Roy Mahaffey

2160.0268.1013
align=center

| Les Tietje

1450.1356.6216
align=center

| Sig Jakucki

720.2038.719
align=center

| Jim Walkup

515.2038.045

==Relief pitchers==

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

class="wikitable sortable"
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

align="center"

| Glenn Liebhardt

240008.7820
align=center

| Harry Kimberlin

130005.404
align=center

| Mike Meola

90109.316

Farm system

{{See also|Minor League Baseball}}

{{MLB Farm System

|level17=AA|team17=Toledo Mud Hens|league17=American Association|manager17=Fred Haney

|level18=A1|team18=San Antonio Missions|league18=Texas League|manager18=Bob Coleman

|level19=C|team19=Palestine Pals|league19=East Texas League|manager19=Bobby Goff

|level20=D|team20=Lafayette White Sox|league20=Evangeline League|manager20=Leonard Mock and Don Motlow

}}

Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997

Notes

{{Reflist|2}}

References

  • [https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/SLB/1936.shtml 1936 St. Louis Browns team page at Baseball Reference]
  • [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1936&t=SLA 1936 St. Louis Browns season at baseball-almanac.com]

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