1920 St. Louis Browns season

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The 1920 St. Louis Browns season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Browns finishing 4th in the American League with a record of 76 wins and 77 losses.

LeagueAmerican League
BallparkSportsman's Park
Record76–77 (.497)
OwnersPhil Ball
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1920 St. Louis Browns
LeagueAmerican League
BallparkSportsman's Park
CitySt. Louis, Missouri
Record76–77 (.497)
League place4th
OwnersPhil Ball
ManagersJimmy Burke
← 1919
1921 â†’
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Regular season

The 1920 season belonged to George Sisler. He was the American League batting champion and led all of Major League Baseball with a batting average of .407.[1] This would be 19 points higher than the American League runner-up Tris Speaker, and 37 points higher than the National League batting champion Rogers Hornsby.[1]

Season standings

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American League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Cleveland Indians 9856 .636 — 51‍–‍27 47‍–‍29
Chicago White Sox 9658 .623 2 52‍–‍25 44‍–‍33
New York Yankees 9559 .617 3 49‍–‍28 46‍–‍31
St. Louis Browns 7677 .497 21½ 40‍–‍38 36‍–‍39
Boston Red Sox 7281 .471 25½ 41‍–‍35 31‍–‍46
Washington Senators 6884 .447 29 37‍–‍38 31‍–‍46
Detroit Tigers 6193 .396 37 32‍–‍46 29‍–‍47
Philadelphia Athletics 48106 .312 50 25‍–‍50 23‍–‍56
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Record vs. opponents

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1920 American League record

Sources:
Team BOS CWS CLE DET NYY PHA SLB WSH
Boston —12–106–1613–99–1313–9–19–1310–11
Chicago 10–12—10–1219–310–1216–614–817–5
Cleveland 16–612–10—15–79–1316–615–715–7
Detroit 9–133–197–15—7–1512–10–110–1213–9
New York 13–912–1013–915–7—19–312–1011–11
Philadelphia 9–13–16–166–1610–12–13–19—8–146–16
St. Louis 13–98–147–1512–1010–1214–8—12–9–1
Washington 11–105–177–159–1311–1116–69–12–1—
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Roster

1920 St. Louis Browns
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders

Other batters

 Manager

Player stats

= Indicates team leader
= Indicates league leader

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

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Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
CHank Severeid123422117.277249
1BGeorge Sisler154631257.40719122
2BJoe Gedeon153606177.292061
SSWally Gerber154584163.279260
3BJimmy Austin8328076.271132
OFKen Williams141521160.3071072
OFJack Tobin147593202.341462
OFBaby Doll Jacobson154609216.3559122
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Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

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Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Earl Smith103353108.306355
Josh Billings6615543.277011
Frank Thompson22539.17005
Pat Collins23286.21406
Lyman Lamb9249.37504
Dutch Wetzel7219.42905
John Shovlin772.28602
Billy Mullen240.00000
Marty McManus131.33301
Dud Lee1221.00001
Paul Speraw120.00000
Johnnie Heving110.00000
Earl Pruess100----00
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Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

More information Player, G ...
Player G IP W L ERA SO
Dixie Davis38269.118123.1785
Urban Shocker38245.220102.71107
Allan Sothoron36218.18154.7081
Carl Weilman30183.19134.4745
Bill Bayne1899.2563.7038
Joe DeBerry1054.2244.9412
Ray Richmond217.0206.354
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Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

More information Player, G ...
Player G IP W L ERA SO
Elam Vangilder24104.2385.5025
Adrian Lynch522.1205.248
Roy Sanders817.1115.192
Hod Leverette310.1025.230
George Boehler37.0017.712
Bert Gallia23.2017.360
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Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

More information Player, G ...
Player G W L SV ERA SO
Bill Burwell336443.6530
Lefty Leifield40007.003
John Scheneberg100027.000
George Sisler10010.002
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Notes

References

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