1931 St. Louis (B) Browns
Record: 82-78
Finish: 2nd in NL NL Central Division
Runs Scored: 862
Runs Allowed: 866
Exp W-L: 80-80
 
Ballpark: Old League Park
Attendance: 1,793,238
Manager: Jim Kircoff

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 74-63, 6th in the NL
AA: 74-63, 5th in the NL
A: 69-68, 4th in the NL
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
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Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
RF *Jim Mosolf 25 155 603 95 152 26 3 6 77 0 0 63 44 .252 .328 .335 .663 64.3 8.0 2.5
2B  Doc Gautreau 29 155 555 77 166 20 4 1 47 7 9 78 40 .299 .386 .355 .741 73.9 13.4 1.8
CF *Heinie Manush 29 153 584 96 187 40 11 13 114 7 1 43 6 .320 .370 .493 .863 93.8 21.0 2.8
1B *Joe Kuhel 25 156 545 83 155 29 6 6 82 9 3 76 26 .284 .374 .393 .767 79.2 15.9 2.6
LF *John Stone 25 145 555 117 187 46 10 14 77 5 3 41 24 .337 .381 .532 .913 98.5 24.2 1.8
3B *Mel Ott 22 138 504 117 170 30 7 48 141 5 2 95 27 .337 .439 .710 1.149 138.1 37.9 3.1
C *Bill Dickey 24 128 479 70 143 30 3 12 91 4 2 56 24 .299 .365 .449 .814 82.0 17.1 7.4
SS  Bill Akers 26 148 467 65 110 21 5 8 59 2 0 60 40 .236 .320 .353 .673 51.2 5.7 5.6
CF  Wally Shaner 31 119 245 31 67 20 5 0 41 0 0 15 17 .273 .314 .396 .710 26.7 4.0 0.9
SS  Ed Taylor 29 99 182 20 48 9 3 0 22 0 0 22 10 .264 .348 .346 .694 20.8 2.9 1.3
C  Zack Taylor 32 58 167 12 27 4 1 3 19 0 0 9 9 .162 .206 .251 .457 6.7 0.0 2.2
LF #Merlin Kopp 39 54 118 20 24 1 0 1 10 0 0 14 23 .203 .286 .237 .523 8.6 0.0 0.4
2B  Ed Montague 25 64 103 16 21 5 0 2 10 1 2 11 9 .204 .287 .311 .598 8.7 0.2 0.6
SS *Dud Lee 31 53 100 17 22 4 0 2 9 0 0 7 5 .220 .284 .320 .604 9.4 0.8 0.5
P  Vic Frasier 26 32 93 6 14 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 19 .151 .151 .194 .344 1.0 0.0 0.0
P *Nick Dumovich 29 30 74 6 15 2 0 1 9 0 0 3 18 .203 .234 .270 .504 4.5 0.0 0.0
P  Rasty Wright 35 32 64 3 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 15 .109 .149 .109 .259 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Pea Ridge Day 31 32 74 6 15 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 21 .203 .203 .230 .432 2.6 0.0 0.0
P  Waite Hoyt 31 17 43 2 5 0 0 0 8 0 0 1 3 .116 .136 .116 .253 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P *Harry Courtney 32 44 36 3 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .194 .216 .194 .411 1.3 0.0 0.0
P  Art Herring 25 39 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Luther Roy 28 28 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .400 .400 .400 .800 0.7 0.2 0.0
P  Roy Johnson 35 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0 0.0
P #Mike Kircher 33 52 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 29.0 2025 5610 862 1545 293 58 117 829 40 22 596 390 .275 .346 .411 .756 770.9 151.4 33.5
  Rank among 12 NL teams 10 3 9 6 2 1 3 4 8 2 2 9 4 2 2 3  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Vic Frasier 26 14 12 .538 32 32 0 259.7 248 94 15 101 73 3.26 20.1
*Nick Dumovich 29 15 9 .625 30 30 0 213.7 265 131 13 79 54 5.52 6.6
 Rasty Wright 35 12 13 .480 32 32 0 212.3 252 116 23 60 48 4.92 6.5
 Pea Ridge Day 31 10 15 .400 32 32 0 212.3 246 108 13 83 64 4.58 8.9
*Harry Courtney 32 5 7 .417 44 13 3 133.7 150 70 7 58 29 4.71 5.8
 Waite Hoyt 31 5 6 .455 17 17 0 130.0 166 76 8 34 27 5.26 3.3
 Roy Johnson 35 9 6 .600 94 2 7 101.7 134 75 7 82 16 6.64 0.3
 Mike Kircher 33 11 5 .688 52 0 7 60.3 69 30 7 23 11 4.48 5.5
 Art Herring 25 0 3 .000 39 2 0 57.0 58 37 1 29 10 5.84 0.5
 Luther Roy 28 1 0 1.000 28 0 1 41.3 38 16 2 14 2 3.48 3.6
 George Smith 29 0 2 .000 4 0 2 2.0 4 3 1 2 0 13.50 0.0
Team Totals 30.4 82 78 .513 404 160 20 1424.0 1630 756 97 565 334 4.78 61.1
Rank among 12 NL teams 8 8 9 8 10 9 11 10 10 11 10  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .989 34.7
B.Dickey 1075.7 120 126 288 44 4 0 .988 38.2
Z.Taylor 348.3 40 41 83 15 1 0 .990 44.4
Team Total 1424.0 160 167 371 59 5 0 .989 39.5
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 12.87
J.Kuhel 1314.3 147 150 1641 134 12 163 .993 12.15
E.Montague 109.0 13 13 145 12 4 11 .975 12.96
Team Total 1423.3 160 163 1786 146 16 174 .992 12.22
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 6.51
D.Gautreau 1270.7 145 154 356 567 31 131 .968 6.54
D.Lee 153.3 15 29 29 65 3 9 .969 5.52
Team Total 1424.0 160 183 385 632 34 140 .968 6.43
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .952 3.16
M.Ott 1145.7 132 134 110 277 18 22 .956 3.04
E.Taylor 213.0 22 28 19 52 4 6 .947 3.00
E.Montague 64.3 6 14 7 20 1 7 .964 3.78
B.Akers 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1424.0 160 177 136 349 23 35 .955 3.07
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .954 5.63
B.Akers 1187.7 139 144 229 528 39 106 .951 5.74
E.Taylor 160.7 17 26 22 73 5 13 .950 5.32
D.Lee 50.3 4 17 11 28 2 4 .951 6.97
E.Montague 22.3 0 11 5 8 0 1 1.000 5.24
W.Shaner 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Z.Taylor 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1424.0 160 200 267 637 46 124 .952 5.71
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .967 2.12
J.Stone 1100.3 124 138 277 8 14 1 .953 2.33
W.Shaner 216.0 27 29 49 2 1 1 .981 2.13
M.Kopp 86.7 9 15 19 1 1 0 .952 2.08
H.Manush 16.0 0 6 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.69
J.Mosolf 4.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
E.Montague 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1424.0 160 190 350 11 16 2 .958 2.28
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .969 2.65
H.Manush 1231.7 142 145 395 6 16 0 .962 2.93
W.Shaner 187.3 18 27 72 1 1 0 .986 3.51
M.Kopp 5.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1424.0 160 174 467 7 17 0 .965 3.00
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .957 2.19
J.Mosolf 1296.0 147 150 352 6 2 4 .994 2.49
M.Kopp 121.0 13 14 38 0 2 0 .950 2.83
M.Ott 6.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Stone 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1424.0 160 168 390 6 4 4 .990 2.50
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 2.53
V.Frasier 259.7 32 32 15 46 5 5 .924 2.11
N.Dumovich 213.7 30 30 16 57 0 2 1.000 3.07
R.Wright 212.3 32 32 13 56 1 4 .986 2.92
P.Day 212.3 32 32 18 42 2 1 .968 2.54
H.Courtney 133.7 13 44 8 23 0 1 1.000 2.09
W.Hoyt 130.0 17 17 14 24 1 1 .974 2.63
R.Johnson 101.7 2 94 4 15 3 1 .864 1.68
M.Kircher 60.3 0 52 8 11 2 1 .905 2.83
A.Herring 57.0 2 39 5 12 0 1 1.000 2.68
L.Roy 41.3 0 28 1 11 2 1 .857 2.61
G.Smith 2.0 0 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1424.0 160 404 103 297 16 18 .962 2.53
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Ott .337
On-Base Pct Ott .439
Slugging Pct Ott .710
OPS Ott 1.149
XR Ott 138.1
Games Kuhel 156
At-Bats Mosolf 603
Runs Ott, Stone 117
Hits Manush, Stone 187
Total Bases Ott 358
Singles Gautreau 141
Doubles Stone 46
Triples Manush 11
Homeruns Ott 48
RBIs Ott 141
Stolen Bases Kuhel 9
Caught Stealing Gautreau 9
Walks Ott 95
Strikeouts Mosolf 44
ERA Frasier 3.26
Wins Dumovich 15
Losses Day 15
Winning Pct Kircher .688
Saves Johnson, Kircher 7
Games Pitched Johnson 94
Games Started Day, Frasier, Wright 32
Complete Games Frasier 15
Shutouts Frasier 3
Innings Pitched Frasier 259.7
Hits Allowed Dumovich 265
Homeruns Allowed Wright 23
Strikeouts Frasier 73
Walks Allowed Frasier 101
Walks per 9IP Wright 2.5
Hits per 9IP Frasier 8.6
Strikeouts per 9IP Day 2.7
WHiP Frasier 1.34
OAVG Frasier .251
OOBP Frasier .318
OSLG Frasier .354
OOPS Frasier .672
Team All-Stars
Heinie Manush
Mel Ott
Player Salaries
Heinie Manush $ 7,235,200
Mel Ott $ 6,228,571
Waite Hoyt $ 4,174,700
Pea Ridge Day $ 3,415,500
Bill Dickey $ 3,135,714
Wally Shaner $ 2,222,000
John Stone $ 1,921,429
Rasty Wright $ 1,360,000
Doc Gautreau $ 1,221,429
Harry Courtney $ 914,286
Zack Taylor $ 370,000
George Smith $ 350,000
Mike Kircher $ 350,000
Les Burke $ 350,000
Dud Lee $ 350,000
Howie Fitzgerald $ 350,000
Nick Dumovich $ 300,000
Vic Frasier $ 300,000
Art Herring $ 300,000
Roy Johnson $ 300,000
Bill Akers $ 300,000
Joe Kuhel $ 300,000
Ed Montague $ 300,000
Jim Mosolf $ 300,000
Luther Roy $ 300,000
Ed Taylor $ 300,000
Merlin Kopp $ 300,000
 
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