1893 St. Louis Browns season
The 1893 St. Louis Browns season was the team's 12th season in St. Louis, Missouri and the 2nd season in the National League. The Browns went 57–75 during the season and finished 10th in the National League.
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Results | |
Record | 57–75 (.432) |
League place | 10th |
Other information | |
Owners | Chris von der Ahe |
Managers | Bill Watkins |
Stats | ESPN.com BB-reference |
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This was the Browns' first season playing in New Sportsman's Park where they would remain until 1920.
Regular season
Season standings
National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Boston Beaneaters | 86 | 43 | 0.667 | — | 49–15 | 37–28 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 81 | 48 | 0.628 | 5 | 54–19 | 27–29 |
Cleveland Spiders | 73 | 55 | 0.570 | 12½ | 47–22 | 26–33 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 72 | 57 | 0.558 | 14 | 43–22 | 29–35 |
New York Giants | 68 | 64 | 0.515 | 19½ | 49–20 | 19–44 |
Cincinnati Reds | 65 | 63 | 0.508 | 20½ | 37–27 | 28–36 |
Brooklyn Grooms | 65 | 63 | 0.508 | 20½ | 43–24 | 22–39 |
Baltimore Orioles | 60 | 70 | 0.462 | 26½ | 36–24 | 24–46 |
Chicago Colts | 56 | 71 | 0.441 | 29 | 38–34 | 18–37 |
St. Louis Browns | 57 | 75 | 0.432 | 30½ | 40–30 | 17–45 |
Louisville Colonels | 50 | 75 | 0.400 | 34 | 24–28 | 26–47 |
Washington Senators | 40 | 89 | 0.310 | 46 | 21–27 | 19–62 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | BAL | BOS | BR | CHI | CIN | CLE | LOU | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | WSH | |||||
Baltimore | — | 2–10 | 10–2 | 5–7 | 4–8 | 8–4 | 5–5 | 4–8 | 5–7 | 1–11 | 9–3 | 7–5 | |||||
Boston | 10–2 | — | 8–4 | 8–3–1 | 6–6 | 7–5 | 10–2 | 8–4 | 8–4 | 4–6–1 | 10–2 | 7–5 | |||||
Brooklyn | 2–10 | 4–8 | — | 7–3 | 4–8 | 5–7–1 | 7–5 | 6–6 | 6–5–1 | 8–4 | 8–4 | 8–3 | |||||
Chicago | 7–5 | 3–8–1 | 3–7 | — | 5–7 | 4–8 | 6–4 | 7–5 | 6–6 | 3–9 | 3–9 | 9–3 | |||||
Cincinnati | 8–4 | 6–6 | 8–4 | 7–5 | — | 6–5 | 6–6 | 6–6–1 | 1–9–1 | 3–9 | 7–5–1 | 7–4 | |||||
Cleveland | 4–8 | 5–7 | 7–5–1 | 8–4 | 5–6 | — | 6–3 | 6–6 | 3–9 | 9–3 | 9–3 | 11–1 | |||||
Louisville | 5–5 | 2–10 | 5–7 | 4–6 | 6–6 | 3–6 | — | 5–7–1 | 4–8 | 4–8 | 4–8 | 8–4 | |||||
New York | 8–4 | 4–8 | 6–6 | 5–7 | 6–6–1 | 6–6 | 7–5–1 | — | 7–5–1 | 4–8–1 | 8–4 | 7–5 | |||||
Philadelphia | 7–5 | 4–8 | 5–6–1 | 6–6 | 9–1–1 | 9–3 | 8–4 | 5–7–1 | — | 7–5 | 4–8–1 | 8–4 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 11–1 | 6–4–1 | 4–8 | 9–3 | 9–3 | 3–9 | 8–4 | 8–4–1 | 5–7 | — | 9–3 | 9–2 | |||||
St. Louis | 3–9 | 2–10 | 4–8 | 9–3 | 5–7–1 | 3–9 | 8–4 | 4–8 | 8–4–1 | 3–9 | — | 8–4–1 | |||||
Washington | 5–7 | 5–7 | 3–8 | 3–9 | 4–7 | 1–11 | 4–8 | 5–7 | 4–8 | 2–9 | 4–8–1 | — |
Roster
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Pitchers | Catchers
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Outfielders | 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 |
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C | Heinie Peitz | 96 | 362 | 92 | .254 | 1 | 45 |
1B | Perry Werden | 125 | 500 | 138 | .276 | 1 | 94 |
2B | Joe Quinn | 135 | 547 | 126 | .230 | 0 | 71 |
SS | Jack Glasscock | 48 | 195 | 56 | .287 | 1 | 26 |
3B | Jack Crooks | 128 | 448 | 106 | .237 | 1 | 48 |
OF | Charlie Frank | 40 | 164 | 55 | .335 | 1 | 17 |
OF | Steve Brodie | 107 | 469 | 149 | .318 | 2 | 79 |
OF | Tommy Dowd | 132 | 581 | 164 | .282 | 1 | 54 |
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 |
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Frank Shugart | 59 | 246 | 69 | .280 | 0 | 28 |
Bones Ely | 44 | 178 | 45 | .253 | 0 | 16 |
Joe Gunson | 40 | 151 | 41 | .272 | 0 | 15 |
Duff Cooley | 29 | 107 | 37 | .346 | 0 | 21 |
Jimmy Bannon | 26 | 107 | 36 | .336 | 0 | 15 |
Sandy Griffin | 23 | 92 | 18 | .196 | 0 | 9 |
Art Twineham | 14 | 48 | 15 | .313 | 0 | 11 |
Lew Whistler | 10 | 38 | 9 | .237 | 0 | 2 |
Bill Goodenough | 10 | 31 | 5 | .161 | 0 | 2 |
Dennis O'Neill | 7 | 25 | 3 | .120 | 0 | 2 |
Dick Buckley | 9 | 23 | 4 | .174 | 0 | 1 |
Pat McCauley | 5 | 16 | 1 | .063 | 0 | 0 |
Jud Smith | 4 | 13 | 1 | .077 | 0 | 0 |
Kid Summers | 2 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
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Ted Breitenstein | 48 | 382.2 | 19 | 24 | 3.18 | 102 |
Kid Gleason | 48 | 380.1 | 21 | 22 | 4.61 | 86 |
Pink Hawley | 31 | 227.0 | 5 | 17 | 4.60 | 73 |
Dad Clarkson | 24 | 186.1 | 12 | 9 | 3.48 | 37 |
Bill Hawke | 1 | 5.1 | 0 | 1 | 5.06 | 1 |
Jimmy Bannon | 1 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 22.50 | 1 |
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 |
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John Dolan | 3 | 17.1 | 0 | 1 | 4.15 | 1 |
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 |
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Frank Pears | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 0 |
References
- 1893 St. Louis Browns at Baseball Reference
- 1893 St. Louis Browns team page at www.baseball-almanac.com