1925 St. Louis Browns
LeagueAmerican League
BallparkSportsman's Park
CitySt. Louis, Missouri
Record82–71 (.536)
League place3rd
OwnersPhil Ball
ManagersGeorge Sisler
← 1924 Seasons 1926 →

The 1925 St. Louis Browns season involved the Browns finishing 3rd in the American League with a record of 82 wins and 71 losses.

Regular season

On April 14, the Cleveland Indians set the record for most runs scored by a team on Opening Day. The Indians scored 21 runs in a 21–14 win over the St. Louis Browns.[1]

Season standings

American League 		W L Pct. GB Home Road
Washington Senators 96 55 0.636 — 53–22 43–33
Philadelphia Athletics 88 64 0.579 8½ 51–26 37–38
St. Louis Browns 82 71 0.536 15 45–32 37–39
Detroit Tigers 81 73 0.526 16½ 43–34 38–39
Chicago White Sox 79 75 0.513 18½ 44–33 35–42
Cleveland Indians 70 84 0.455 27½ 37–39 33–45
New York Yankees 69 85 0.448 28½ 42–36 27–49
Boston Red Sox 47 105 0.309 49½ 28–47 19–58

Record vs. opponents

1925 American League record

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


Roster

1925 St. Louis Browns
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders 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 Leo Dixon 76 205 46 .224 1 19
1B George Sisler 150 649 224 .345 12 105
2B Marty McManus 154 587 169 .288 13 90
SS Bobby LaMotte 97 356 97 .272 12 51
3B Gene Robertson 154 582 158 .271 14 76
OF Harry Rice 103 354 127 .359 11 47
OF Ken Williams 102 411 136 .331 25 105
OF Baby Doll Jacobson 142 540 184 .341 15 76

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
Herschel Bennett 93 298 83 .279 2 37
Wally Gerber 72 246 67 .272 0 19
Pinky Hargrave 67 225 64 .284 8 43
Jack Tobin 77 193 58 .301 2 27
Joe Evans 55 159 50 .314 0 20
Hank Severeid 34 109 40 .367 1 21
Tony Rego 20 32 13 .406 0 3
Jimmy Austin 1 1 0 .000 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
Milt Gaston 42 238.2 15 14 4.41 84
Joe Bush 33 208.2 14 14 5.09 63
Joe Giard 30 160.2 10 5 5.04 43
George Mogridge 2 15.1 1 1 5.87 8

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
Elam Vangilder 52 193.1 14 8 4.70 61
Dixie Davis 35 180.1 12 7 4.59 58
Dave Danforth 38 159.0 7 9 4.36 53
Ernie Wingard 32 145.0 9 10 5.52 20

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
Ed Stauffer 20 0 1 0 5.34 13
Chet Falk 13 0 0 0 8.28 7
George Grant 12 0 2 0 6.06 7
Brad Springer 2 0 0 0 3.00 0
George Blaeholder 2 0 0 0 31.50 0
George Sisler 1 0 0 0 0.00 1

Notes

  1. ^ SI.com – Statitudes – Statitudes: Opening Day 2002, By the Numbers – Sunday March 30, 2003 01:50 AM

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