1924 St. Louis Browns season

The 1924 St. Louis Browns season involved the Browns finishing 4th in the American League with a record of 74 wins and 78 losses. This was George Sisler's first season as manager.

1924 St. Louis Browns
Major League affiliations
Location
Results
Record74–78 (.487)
League place4th
Other information
Owner(s)Phil Ball
Manager(s)George Sisler
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Regular season

Season standings
American League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Washington Senators 9262 0.597 — 47–30 45–32
New York Yankees 8963 0.586 2 45–32 44–31
Detroit Tigers 8668 0.558 6 45–33 41–35
St. Louis Browns 7478 0.487 17 41–36 33–42
Philadelphia Athletics 7181 0.467 20 36–39 35–42
Cleveland Indians 6786 0.438 24½ 37–38 30–48
Boston Red Sox 6787 0.435 25 41–36 26–51
Chicago White Sox 6687 0.431 25½ 37–39 29–48

Record vs. opponents
1924 American League Records

Sources:
Team BOS CWS CLE DET NYY PHI STL WSH
Boston —10–1214–86–165–17–112–1011–11–19–13–1
Chicago 12–10—11–118–14–16–1611–1113–85–17
Cleveland 8–1411–11—7–158–1411–1111–1011–11
Detroit 16–614–8–115–7—13–911–119–138–14–1
New York 17–5–116–614–89–13—12–812–109–13
Philadelphia 10–1211–1111–1111–118–12—13–97–15
St. Louis 11–11–18–1310–1113–910–129–13—13–9
Washington 13–9–117–511–1114–8–113–915–79–13—

Roster
1924 St. Louis Browns
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders

Other batters

 Manager

Player stats

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
CHank Severeid137432133.308448
1BGeorge Sisler151636194.305974
2BMarty McManus123442147.333580
SSWally Gerber148496135.272055
3BGene Robertson121439140.319452
OFKen Williams114398129.3241884
OFJack Tobin136569170.299248
OFBaby Doll Jacobson152579184.3181997

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
Joe Evans7720953.254019
Norm McMillan7620156.279027
Herschel Bennett419431.330111
Harry Rice549326.280015
Frank Ellerbe216112.19702
Tony Rego245913.22005
Pat Collins325417.315111
Syl Simon23328.25006
Verdo Elmore7173.17600
Pat Burke130.00001
Bill Mizeur110.00000

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
Urban Shocker40246.116134.2088
Dave Danforth41219.215124.5165
Ernie Wingard3621813123.5123
Dixie Davis29160.111134.1045

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
Elam Vangilder43145.15105.6449
Ray Kolp2596.2575.6829
George Lyons2677.2325.2125

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
Hub Pruett333404.5727
George Grant221206.3111
Bill Bayne221304.4420
Ollie Voigt81005.514
Bill Lasley20006.750
Boom-Boom Beck10000.000
Edgar Barnhart10000.000

Awards and honors

League top five finishers

Urban Shocker

  • #5 strikeouts (88)

Baby Doll Jacobson

  • #3 home runs (19)
  • #4 slugging percentage (.529)

Ken Williams

  • #3 slugging percentage (.533)
  • #4 home runs (18)

References


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