1942 St. Louis Browns season

Major League Baseball season March 2026 November 2013 St. Louis Browns 1942 American League Sportsman's Park St. Louis, Missouri 82–69 (.543) 3rd Donald Lee Barnes Bill DeWitt Luke Sewell (Dizzy Dean, Johnny O'Hara) The 1942 St. Louis Browns season involved the Browns finishing 3rd in the American League with a record of 82 wins and 69 losses. Regular season Season standings St. Louis Browns Record vs. opponents STL Notable transactions June 1, 1942: Bob Harris and Bob Swift were traded by the Browns to the Philadelphia Athletics for Frankie Hayes.Frankie Hayes page at Baseball Reference June 1, 1942: Bill Trotter and Roy Cullenbine were traded by the Browns to the Washington Senators for Mike Chartak and Steve Sundra.Bill Trotter page at Baseball Reference Roster 1942 St. Louis Browns Roster Pitchers 26,27 Pete Appleton 18 Elden Auker 27 Frank Biscan 16 George Caster 19 Stan Ferens 22 Denny Galehouse 24 Loy Hanning 20 Bob Harris 25 Al Hollingsworth 29 Bob Muncrief 21 Johnny Niggeling 23 Fritz Ostermueller 23 Ewald Pyle 17 Steve Sundra 17 Bill Trotter 26 John Whitehead Catchers  9 Rick Ferrell  8 Frankie Hayes 32 Luke Sewell  8 Bob Swift Infielders 20 Johnny Berardino  7 Harlond Clift  4 Don Gutteridge  1 Don Heffner  3 George McQuinn  5 Vern Stephens  2 Alan Strange Outfielders 10 Mike Chartak 14 Tony Criscola 50 Roy Cullenbine 12 Wally Judnich 28 Chet Laabs 15 Glenn McQuillen Other batters -- Babe Dahlgren 10 Ray Hayworth Manager 32 Luke Sewell Coaches 33 Fred Hofmann 34 Zack Taylor Player stats = Indicates team 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 Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI C Rick Ferrell 99 273 61 .223 0 26 1B George McQuinn 145 554 145 .262 12 78 2B Don Gutteridge 147 616 157 .255 1 50 SS Vern Stephens 145 575 169 .294 14 92 3B Harlond Clift 143 541 148 .274 7 55 OF Glenn McQuillen 100 339 96 .283 3 47 OF Wally Judnich 132 457 143 .313 17 82 OF Chet Laabs 144 520 143 .275 27 99 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 Mike Chartak 73 237 59 .249 9 43 Frankie Hayes 56 159 40 .252 2 17 Tony Criscola 91 158 47 .297 1 13 Roy Cullenbine 38 109 21 .193 2 14 Bob Swift 29 76 15 .197 1 8 Johnny Berardino 29 74 21 .284 1 10 Alan Strange 19 37 10 .270 0 5 Don Heffner 19 36 6 .167 0 3 Luke Sewell 6 12 1 .083 0 0 Babe Dahlgren 2 2 0 .000 0 0 Ray Hayworth 1 1 1 1.000 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 Elden Auker 35 249.0 14 13 4.08 62 Johnny Niggeling 28 206.1 15 11 2.66 107 Denny Galehouse 32 192.1 12 12 3.60 75 Bob Muncrief 24 134.1 6 8 3.89 39 Steve Sundra 20 110.2 8 3 3.82 26 Bob Harris Bob Harris (baseball) 6 33.2 1 5 5.61 9 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 Al Hollingsworth Al Hollingsworth (baseball) 33 161.0 10 6 2.96 60 Stan Ferens 19 69.0 3 4 3.78 23 Fritz Ostermueller 10 43.2 3 1 3.71 21 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 George Caster 39 8 2 5 2.81 34 Pete Appleton 14 1 1 2 2.96 12 Frank Biscan 11 0 1 1 2.33 10 Loy Hanning 11 1 1 0 7.79 9 John Whitehead John Whitehead (baseball) 4 0 0 0 6.75 0 Bill Trotter 3 0 1 0 18.00 0 Ewald Pyle 2 0 0 0 6.75 1 Farm system Minor League Baseball AA Toledo Mud Hens American Association Fred Haney A1 San Antonio Missions Texas League Ralph Winegarner B Springfield Browns Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League Jimmy Adair C Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers Canadian–American League Bill Hornsby D Huntington Jewels Mountain State League Art SchareinJohnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997https://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/team.cgi?id=20567 1942 Huntington Jewels Statistics References 2 External links 1942 St. Louis Browns team page at Baseball Reference 1942 St. Louis Browns season at baseball-almanac.com Category:St. Louis Browns seasons Saint Louis Browns season St Louis Browns