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1926 St. Louis Browns season
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Major League Baseball season
March 2026
November 2013
St. Louis Browns 1926 American League Sportsman's Park St. Louis, Missouri 62–92 (.403) 7th Phil Ball George Sisler
The 1926 St. Louis Browns season involved the Browns finishing 7th in the American League with a record of 62 wins and 92 losses.
Regular season
April 26, 1926, football star Ernie Nevers made his major league baseball debut in a game with the Browns.Ernie Nevers page at Baseball Reference
Season standings
St. Louis Browns
Record vs. opponents
STL
Roster
1926 St. Louis Browns Roster Pitchers
Win Ballou
Stew Bolen
Dixie Davis
Chet Falk
Milt Gaston
Joe Giard
Claude Jonnard
Ernie Nevers
Charlie Robertson
Elam Vangilder
Ernie Wingard
Tom Zachary Catchers
Leo Dixon
Pinky Hargrave
Wally Schang
Infielders
Jimmy Austin
Wally Gerber
Bobby LaMotte
Marty McManus
Ski Melillo
Gene Robertson
George Sisler Outfielders
Herschel Bennett
Cedric Durst
Baby Doll Jacobson
Bing Miller
Harry Rice
Ken Williams Manager
George Sisler
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 Wally Schang 103 285 94 .330 8 50 1B George Sisler 150 613 178 .290 7 71 2B Ski Melillo 99 385 98 .255 1 30 3B Marty McManus 149 549 156 .284 9 68 SS Wally Gerber 131 411 111 .270 0 42 OF Ken Williams Ken Williams (baseball) 108 347 97 .280 17 74 OF Bing Miller 94 353 117 .331 4 53 OF Harry Rice 148 578 181 .313 9 59https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/SLB/1926.shtml 1926 St. Louis Browns Statistics
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 Gene Robertson 78 247 62 .251 1 20 Pinky Hargrave 92 235 66 .281 7 40 Herschel Bennett 80 225 60 .267 1 24 Cedric Durst 80 219 52 .237 3 18 Baby Doll Jacobson 50 182 52 .286 2 21 Leo Dixon 33 89 17 .191 0 8 Bobby LaMotte 36 79 16 .203 0 9 Jimmy Austin 1 2 1 .500 0 1
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 Tom Zachary 34 247.1 14 15 3.60 53 Milt Gaston 32 214.1 10 18 4.33 39 Joe Giard 22 90.0 3 10 7.00 18 Charlie Robertson 8 28.0 1 2 8.36 13
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 42 181.0 9 11 5.17 40 Ernie Wingard 39 169.0 5 8 3.57 30 Win Ballou 43 154.0 11 10 4.79 59 Dixie Davis 27 83.0 3 8 4.66 39 Ernie Nevers 11 74.2 2 4 4.46 16 Chet Falk 18 74.0 4 4 5.35 7 Claude Jonnard 12 36.0 0 2 6.00 13
Ernie Wingard was team leader in saves with 3.
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 Stew Bolen 5 0 0 0 6.14 7 George Sisler 1 0 0 0 0.00 3
Notes
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References
1926 St. Louis Browns team page at Baseball Reference
1926 St. Louis Browns season at baseball-almanac.com
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