1918 St. Louis Browns Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 58-64
Finished 5th in the AL
Attendance: 147,500, Avg. 4,758
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Fielder Jones (22-24)
Manager: Jimmy Austin (7-9)
Manager: Jimmy Burke (29-31)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1918 St. Louis Browns StatisticsTeam Record: 58-64
Finished 5th in the AL
Attendance: 147,500, Avg. 4,758
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Fielder Jones (22-24)
Manager: Jimmy Austin (7-9)
Manager: Jimmy Burke (29-31)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1918 St. Louis Browns Results
The St. Louis Browns of the American League ended the 1918 season with a record of 58 wins and 64 losses, finishing fifth in the AL.
The Browns plated 426 runs and conceded 448 runs. Ray Demmitt drove in 61 runs. George Sisler led batters with significant playing time by hitting .341. Allen Sothoron topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 1.94 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Fielder Jones, Jimmy Austin and Jimmy Burke coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Austin | SS | B | R | December 8, 1879 | 5'7" | 155 | Swansea, Swansea United Kingdom |
| Bugs Bennett | P | R | R | April 19, 1892 | 5'9" | 163 | Kansas City, MO USA |
| Dave Davenport | P | R | R | February 20, 1890 | 6'6" | 220 | Alexandria, LA USA |
| Ray Demmitt | RF | L | R | February 2, 1884 | 5'8" | 170 | Illiopolis, IL USA |
| Bert Gallia | P | R | R | October 14, 1891 | 6'0" | 165 | Beeville, TX USA |
| Joe Gedeon | 2B | R | R | December 5, 1893 | 6'0" | 167 | Sacramento, CA USA |
| Wally Gerber | SS | R | R | August 18, 1891 | 5'10" | 152 | Columbus, OH USA |
| George Hale | C | R | R | August 3, 1894 | 5'10" | 160 | Dexter, KS USA |
| Tim Hendryx | OF | R | R | January 31, 1891 | 5'9" | 170 | Le Roy, IL USA |
| Byron Houck | P | R | R | August 28, 1891 | 6'0" | 175 | Prosper, MN USA |
| Pete Johns | IF | R | R | January 17, 1888 | 5'10" | 165 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Ernie Johnson | SS | L | R | April 29, 1888 | 5'9" | 151 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Lefty Leifield | P | L | L | September 5, 1883 | 6'1" | 165 | Trenton, IL USA |
| Grover Lowdermilk | P | R | R | January 15, 1885 | 6'4" | 190 | Sandborn, IN USA |
| Fritz Maisel | 3B | R | R | December 23, 1889 | 5'7" | 170 | Catonsville, MD USA |
| Tim McCabe | P | R | R | October 19, 1894 | 6'0" | 190 | Graniteville, MO USA |
| Les Nunamaker | C | R | R | January 25, 1889 | 6'2" | 190 | Malcolm, NE USA |
| Tom Rogers | P | R | R | February 12, 1892 | 6'0" | 180 | Sparta, TN USA |
| Hank Severeid | C | R | R | June 1, 1891 | 6'0" | 175 | Story City, IA USA |
| Urban Shocker | P | R | R | September 22, 1890 | 5'10" | 170 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| George Sisler | 1B | L | L | March 24, 1893 | 5'11" | 170 | Manchester, OH USA |
| Earl Smith | LF | B | R | January 20, 1891 | 5'11" | 170 | Oak Hill, OH USA |
| Allen Sothoron | P | B | R | April 27, 1893 | 5'11" | 182 | Bradford, OH USA |
| Jack Tobin | CF | L | L | May 4, 1892 | 5'8" | 142 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Ken Williams | P | L | R | June 28, 1890 | 6'0" | 170 | Grants Pass, OR USA |
| Rasty Wright | P | R | R | November 5, 1895 | 5'11" | 160 | Ceredo, WV USA |
