1912 St. Louis Browns
LeagueAmerican League
BallparkSportsman's Park
CitySt. Louis, Missouri
Record53–101 (.344)
League place7th
OwnersRobert Hedges
ManagersBobby Wallace and George Stovall
← 1911 Seasons 1913 →

The 1912 St. Louis Browns season involved the Browns finishing 7th in the American League with a record of 53 wins and 101 losses.

Regular season

Season standings

American League 		W L Pct. GB Home Road
Boston Red Sox 105 47 0.691 — 57–20 48–27
Washington Senators 91 61 0.599 14 45–32 46–29
Philadelphia Athletics 90 62 0.592 15 45–31 45–31
Chicago White Sox 78 76 0.506 28 34–43 44–33
Cleveland Naps 75 78 0.490 30½ 41–35 34–43
Detroit Tigers 69 84 0.451 36½ 37–39 32–45
St. Louis Browns 53 101 0.344 53 27–50 26–51
New York Highlanders 50 102 0.329 55 31–44 19–58

Record vs. opponents

1912 American League record

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team BOS CWS CLE DET NYH PHA SLB WSH
Boston — 16–6–1 11–11–1 15–6 19–2 15–7 17–5 12–10
Chicago 6–16–1 — 11–11 14–8–1 13–9 12–10 13–9–2 9–13
Cleveland 11–11–1 11–11 — 13–9 13–8–1 8–14 15–7 4–18
Detroit 6–15 8–14–1 9–13 — 16–6 9–13 13–9 8–14
New York 2–19 9–13 8–13–1 6–16 — 5–17 13–9 7–15
Philadelphia 7–15 10–12 14–8 13–9 17–5 — 16–6 13–7–1
St. Louis 5–17 9–13–2 7–15 9–13 9–13 6–16 — 8–14–1
Washington 10–12 13–9 18–4 14–8 15–7 7–13–1 14–8–1 —


Roster

1912 St. Louis Browns
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Player stats

Batting

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
C Jim Stephens 75 205 51 .249 0 22
1B George Stovall 116 398 101 .254 0 45
2B Del Pratt 152 570 172 .302 5 69
SS Bobby Wallace 100 323 78 .241 0 31
3B Jimmy Austin 149 536 135 .252 2 44
OF Burt Shotton 154 580 168 .290 2 40
OF Willie Hogan 108 360 77 .214 1 36
OF Pete Compton 103 268 75 .280 2 30

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
Frank LaPorte 80 266 83 .312 1 38
Gus Williams 64 216 63 .292 2 32
Joe Kutina 69 205 42 .205 1 18
Paul Krichell 59 161 35 .217 0 8
Heinie Jantzen 31 119 22 .185 1 8
Walt Alexander 37 97 17 .175 0 5
Ed Hallinan 28 86 19 .221 0 1
John Daley 18 52 9 .173 1 3
Ed Miller 13 46 9 .196 0 5
Bunny Brief 15 42 13 .310 0 5
Frank Crossin 8 22 5 .227 0 2
Bill Brown 9 20 4 .200 0 1
Charlie Snell 8 19 4 .211 0 0
George Aiton 10 17 4 .235 0 1
Henry Smoyer 6 14 3 .214 0 0
Doc Shanley 5 8 0 .000 0 1
Phil Ketter 2 6 2 .333 0 0
Lou Criger 1 2 0 .000 0 0
Tom Tennant 2 2 0 .000 0 0
Charlie Miller 1 2 0 .000 0 0
Fred Walden 1 0 0 ---- 0 0

Pitching

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
Earl Hamilton 41 249.2 11 14 3.24 139
Jack Powell 32 235.1 9 17 3.10 67
George Baumgardner 30 218.1 11 13 3.38 102
Carl Weilman 8 48.1 2 4 2.79 24
Barney Pelty 6 38.1 1 5 5.59 10
John Frill 3 4.1 0 1 20.77 2

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
Mack Allison 31 169.0 6 17 3.62 43
Elmer Brown 23 120.1 5 8 2.99 45
Curly Brown 16 64.2 1 3 4.87 28
Roy Mitchell 13 62.0 3 4 4.65 22
Joe Lake 11 57.0 1 7 4.42 28
Willie Adams 13 46.1 2 3 3.88 16
Buddy Napier 7 25.1 1 2 4.97 10
Red Nelson 8 18.0 0 2 7.00 9
Bill Bailey 3 10.2 0 1 9.28 2

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
Hack Spencer 1 0 0 0 0.00 0

References

  1. ^ Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p. 144, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, ISBN 978-0-451-22363-0

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