1904 St. Louis Browns season
Major League Baseball season
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The 1904 St. Louis Browns season was a season in American baseball. The team finished sixth in the American League with a record of 65 wins and 87 losses, 29 games behind the Boston Americans.
| 1904 St. Louis Browns | |
|---|---|
| League | American League |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Record | 65â87 (.428) |
| League place | 6th |
| Owners | Robert Hedges |
| Managers | Jimmy McAleer |
Offseason
- October 6, 1903: John Anderson was traded by the Browns to the New York Highlanders for Jack O'Connor.[1]
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Americans | 95 | 59 | .617 | â | 49âââ30 | 46âââ29 |
| New York Highlanders | 92 | 59 | .609 | 1½ | 46âââ29 | 46âââ30 |
| Chicago White Sox | 89 | 65 | .578 | 6 | 50âââ27 | 39âââ38 |
| Cleveland Naps | 86 | 65 | .570 | 7½ | 44âââ31 | 42âââ34 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 81 | 70 | .536 | 12½ | 47âââ31 | 34âââ39 |
| St. Louis Browns | 65 | 87 | .428 | 29 | 32âââ43 | 33âââ44 |
| Detroit Tigers | 62 | 90 | .408 | 32 | 34âââ40 | 28âââ50 |
| Washington Senators | 38 | 113 | .252 | 55½ | 23âââ52 | 15âââ61 |
Record vs. opponents
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | NYH | PHA | SLB | WSH | |||||
| Boston | â | 13â9 | 9â13 | 16â6 | 12â10â2 | 13â9â1 | 12â10 | 20â2 | |||||
| Chicago | 9â13 | â | 14â8 | 14â8â1 | 12â10â1 | 8â14 | 14â8 | 18â4 | |||||
| Cleveland | 13â9 | 8â14 | â | 14â8â2 | 9â11â1 | 11â10 | 13â9 | 18â4 | |||||
| Detroit | 6â16 | 8â14â1 | 8â14â2 | â | 7â15 | 10â12â1 | 11â11â2 | 12â8â4 | |||||
| New York | 10â12â2 | 10â12â1 | 11â9â1 | 15â7 | â | 12â9 | 16â6 | 18â4 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 9â13â1 | 14â8 | 10â11 | 12â10â1 | 9â12 | â | 11â10â1 | 16â6â1 | |||||
| St. Louis | 10â12 | 8â14 | 9â13 | 11â11â2 | 6â16 | 10â11â1 | â | 11â10â1 | |||||
| Washington | 2â20 | 4â18 | 4â18 | 8â12â4 | 4â18 | 6â16â1 | 10â11â1 | â | |||||
Roster
| 1904 St. Louis Browns | |||||||||
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| 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 | Joe Sugden | 105 | 348 | 93 | .267 | 0 | 30 |
| 1B | Tom Jones | 156 | 625 | 152 | .243 | 2 | 68 |
| 2B | Dick Padden | 132 | 453 | 108 | .238 | 0 | 36 |
| 3B | Charles Moran | 82 | 272 | 47 | .173 | 0 | 14 |
| SS | Bobby Wallace | 139 | 541 | 149 | .275 | 2 | 69 |
| OF | Jesse Burkett | 147 | 575 | 156 | .271 | 2 | 27 |
| OF | Emmet Heidrick | 133 | 538 | 147 | .273 | 1 | 36 |
| OF | Charlie Hemphill | 114 | 438 | 112 | .256 | 2 | 45 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Hynes | 66 | 254 | 60 | .236 | 0 | 15 |
| Mike Kahoe | 72 | 236 | 51 | .216 | 0 | 12 |
| Hunter Hill | 58 | 219 | 47 | .215 | 0 | 14 |
| Harry Gleason | 46 | 155 | 33 | .213 | 0 | 6 |
| Frank Huelsman | 20 | 68 | 15 | .221 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack O'Connor | 14 | 47 | 10 | .213 | 0 | 2 |
| Gene DeMontreville | 4 | 9 | 1 | .111 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Bader | 2 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Pinky Swander | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Vahrenhorst | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barney Pelty | 39 | 301.0 | 15 | 18 | 2.84 | 126 |
| Harry Howell | 34 | 299.2 | 13 | 21 | 2.19 | 122 |
| Fred Glade | 35 | 289.0 | 18 | 15 | 2.27 | 156 |
| Willie Sudhoff | 27 | 222.1 | 8 | 15 | 3.76 | 63 |
| Ed Siever | 29 | 217.0 | 10 | 15 | 2.65 | 77 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Wright | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 | 3 |