1928 St. Louis Browns Roster (40-man)

1927 Season 1929 Season

Record: 82-72-0, Finished 3rd in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Dan Howley (82-72)

Ballpark: Sportsman's Park III

Attendance: 339,497 (8th of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 104
One-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 103

Pythagorean W-L: 80-74, 772 Runs, 742 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Boom-Boom Beck	23	us US	R	R	6' 2"	200	Oct 16, 1904	3	16	4	16	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4	$3,000
Fred Bennett	26	us US	R	R	5' 9"	185	Mar 15, 1902	1st	7	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	0	0.0	$2,700
Larry Bettencourt	22	us US	R	R	5' 11"	195	Sep 22, 1905	1st	67	40	67	44	0	1	0	0	41	0	0	0	2	2	25	0	1.1	$3,600
George Blaeholder	24	us US	R	R	5' 11"	175	Jan 26, 1904	3	38	26	38	38	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.1	$3,600
Lu Blue	31	us US	B	L	5' 10"	165	Mar 5, 1897	8	154	154	154	154	0	0	154	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.8	$13,500
Otis Brannan	29	us US	L	R	5' 9"	160	Mar 13, 1899	1st	135	132	135	135	0	0	0	135	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.6	$3,000
Dick Coffman	21	us US	R	R	6' 2"	195	Dec 18, 1906	2	29	7	29	29	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.4	$3,000
General Crowder	29	us US	L	R	5' 10"	170	Jan 11, 1899	3	41	31	41	41	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.8	$6,000
Ike Danning	23	us US	R	R	5' 10"	160	Jan 20, 1905	1st	2	2	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Wally Gerber	36	us US	R	R	5' 10"	152	Aug 18, 1891	14	6	6	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1	$8,000
Sam Gray	30	us US	R	R	5' 10"	175	Oct 15, 1897	5	35	31	35	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.9	$8,000
Red Kress	23	us US	R	R	5' 11"	165	Jan 2, 1905	2	150	148	150	150	0	0	0	0	0	150	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.4	$3,000
Clyde Manion	31	us US	R	R	5' 11"	175	Oct 30, 1896	8	76	66	76	70	0	70	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	-0.2	$6,500
Heinie Manush HOF	26	us US	L	L	6' 1"	200	Jul 20, 1901	6	154	154	154	154	0	0	0	0	0	0	154	0	0	154	0	0	7.3	$10,000
Frank McGowan	26	us US	L	R	5' 11"	190	Nov 8, 1901	3	47	45	47	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	37	47	2	0	1.8	$4,800
Earl McNeely	30	us US	R	R	5' 9"	155	May 12, 1898	5	127	118	127	120	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	118	120	7	0	-1.1	$7,000
Oscar Melillo	28	us US	R	R	5' 8"	150	Aug 4, 1899	3	51	37	51	47	0	0	0	28	19	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	-0.9	$4,000
Billy Mullen	32	us US	R	R	5' 8"	160	Jan 23, 1896	5	15	1	15	6	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0.2
Ernie Nevers	26	us US	R	R	6' 0"	205	Jun 11, 1902	3	6	0	6	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	$6,000
Steve O'Neill	36	us US	R	R	5' 10"	165	Jul 6, 1891	17	10	8	10	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	$6,000
Frank O'Rourke	36	ca CA	R	R	5' 10"	165	Nov 28, 1891	11	99	96	99	96	0	0	0	0	96	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	-0.3	$7,000
Jack Ogden	30	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	Nov 5, 1897	2	38	31	38	38	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	$6,500
Ollie Sax	23	us US	R	R	5' 8"	164	Nov 5, 1904	1st	17	5	17	9	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	0.0
Wally Schang	38	us US	B	R	5' 10"	180	Aug 22, 1889	16	91	77	91	82	0	82	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	1	2.3	$10,000
Fred Schulte	27	us US	R	R	6' 1"	183	Jan 13, 1901	2	146	143	146	143	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	143	0	143	3	0	2.4	$5,500
Lefty Stewart	27	us US	R	L	5' 10"	160	Sep 23, 1900	3	29	17	29	29	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.3	$6,000
Ed Strelecki	23	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	Apr 10, 1905	1st	22	2	22	22	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	$3,000
Guy Sturdy	28	us US	L	L	6' 0"	180	Aug 7, 1899	2	54	0	54	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	53	0	0.0	$3,600
Frank Wilson	27	us US	L	R	6' 0"	185	Apr 20, 1901	4	7	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	2	-0.2
Hal Wiltse	24	us US	L	L	5' 9"	168	Aug 6, 1903	3	26	5	26	26	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Jim Wright	27	gb GB	R	R	6' 2"	195	Sep 19, 1900	2	2	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Dan Howley	42	us US	Oct 16, 1885	Manager	Apr 11	Sep 30
Jimmy Austin	48	gb GB	Dec 8, 1879		Apr 11	Sep 30
Bill Killefer	40	us US	Oct 10, 1887		Apr 11	Sep 30
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date