1939_St._Louis_Browns_season

1939 St. Louis Browns
1939 St. Louis Browns
League	American League
Ballpark	Sportsman's Park
City	St. Louis, Missouri
Record	43–111 (.279)
League place	8th
Owners	Donald Lee Barnes
General managers	Bill DeWitt
Managers	Fred Haney
Radio	KMOX; (France Laux, Cy Casper); KWK; (Johnny O'Hara, Jim Bottomley)

1939 St. Louis Browns season

Major League Baseball team season

The 1939 St. Louis Browns season, team finished eighth in the American League with a record of 43 wins and 111 losses.

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v t e American League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
New York Yankees	106	45	0.702	—	52–25	54–20
Boston Red Sox	89	62	0.589	17	42–32	47–30
Cleveland Indians	87	67	0.565	20½	44–33	43–34
Chicago White Sox	86	69	0.555	22	50–27	36–42
Detroit Tigers	81	73	0.526	26½	42–35	39–38
Washington Senators	65	87	0.428	41½	37–39	28–48
Philadelphia Athletics	55	97	0.362	51½	28–48	27–49
St. Louis Browns	43	111	0.279	64½	18–59	25–52

1939 American League record v t e Sources:
Team	BOS	CWS	CLE	DET	NYY	PHA	SLB	WSH
Boston	—	8–14	11–11	10–12	11–8–1	18–4	16–6	15–7
Chicago	14–8	—	12–10	12–10	4–18	11–11	18–4	14–8–1
Cleveland	11–11	10–12	—	11–11	7–15	18–4	16–6	14–8
Detroit	12–10	10–12	11–11	—	9–13	11–11	14–8–1	14–8
New York	8–11–1	18–4	15–7	13–9	—	18–4	19–3	15–7
Philadelphia	4–18	11–11	4–18	11–11	4–18	—	13–9–1	8–12
St. Louis	6–16	4–18	6–16	8–14–1	3–19	9–13–1	—	7–15
Washington	7–15	8–14–1	8–14	8–14	7–15	12–8	15–7	—

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	Joe Glenn	88	286	78	.273	4	29
1B	George McQuinn	154	617	195	.316	20	94
2B	Johnny Berardino	126	468	120	.256	5	58
SS	Don Heffner	110	375	100	.267	1	35
3B	Harlond Clift	151	526	142	.270	15	84
OF	Joe Gallagher	71	266	75	.282	9	40
OF	Myril Hoag	129	482	142	.295	10	75
OF	Chet Laabs	95	317	95	.300	10	62

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Billy Sullivan	118	332	96	.289	5	50
Mark Christman	79	222	48	.216	0	20
Joe Grace	74	207	63	.304	3	22
Sam Harshany	42	145	35	.241	0	15
Mel Almada	42	134	32	.239	1	7
Moose Solters	40	131	27	.206	0	14
Hal Spindel	48	119	32	.269	0	11
Mel Mazzera	33	110	33	.300	3	22
Tommy Thompson	30	86	26	.302	1	7
Sig Gryska	18	49	13	.265	0	8
Red Kress	13	43	12	.279	0	8
Beau Bell	11	32	7	.219	1	5
Johnny Lucadello	9	30	7	.233	0	4
Roy Hughes	17	23	2	.087	0	1
Bob Neighbors	7	11	2	.182	1	1
Eddie Silber	1	1	0	.000	0	0

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Jack Kramer	40	211.2	9	16	5.83	68
Vern Kennedy	33	191.2	9	17	5.73	55
Bobo Newsom	6	45.2	3	1	4.73	28
Emil Bildilli	2	19.0	1	1	3.32	8

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Bill Trotter	41	156.2	6	13	5.34	61
Roxie Lawson	36	150.2	3	7	5.32	43
Lefty Mills	34	144.1	4	11	6.55	103
Bob Harris	28	126.0	3	12	5.71	48
George Gill	27	95.0	1	12	7.11	24
Johnny Marcum	12	47.2	2	5	7.74	14
Jake Wade	4	16.1	0	2	11.02	9
Fred Johnson	5	14.0	0	1	6.43	2
Loy Hanning	4	10.0	0	1	3.60	8
Bill Cox	4	9.1	0	2	9.64	8
Ewald Pyle	6	8.1	0	2	12.96	5
Russ Van Atta	2	7.0	0	0	11.57	6

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
John Whitehead	26	1	3	1	5.86	9
Harry Kimberlin	17	1	2	0	5.49	11
Ed Cole	6	0	2	0	7.11	5
Bob Muncrief	2	0	0	0	15.00	1
Myril Hoag	1	0	0	0	0.00	0
Jim Walkup	1	0	1	0	0.00	0

Level	Team	League	Manager
AA	Toledo Mud Hens	American Association	Myles Thomas
A1	San Antonio Missions	Texas League	Zack Taylor
B	Springfield Browns	Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League	Walter Holke
C	Youngstown Browns	Middle Atlantic League	Billy Urbanski
C	Topeka Owls	Western Association	Bill Wilson
D	Fayetteville Angels	Arkansas–Missouri League	Frank Oceak
D	Lafayette White Sox	Evangeline League	Rod Whitney
D	Mayfield Browns	KITTY League	Bennie Tate
D	Paragould Broncos	Northeast Arkansas League	Elmer Kirchoff
D	Beaver Falls Browns	Pennsylvania State Association	Ralph Goldsmith
D	Lincoln Links	Western League	Pug Griffin