1896 St. Louis Browns season

Major League Baseball season March 2026 November 2013 St. Louis Browns 1896 National League New Sportsman's Park St. Louis, Missouri 40 90 y 11th Chris von der Ahe Harry Diddlebock (7–10)Arlie Latham (0–3)Chris von der Ahe (0–2)Roger Connor (8–37)Tommy Dowd (25–38) stl stl The 1896 St. Louis Browns season was the team's 15th season in St. Louis, Missouri and the fifth season in the National League. The Browns went 40–90 during the season and finished tenth in the National League. Regular season Season standings St. Louis Browns Record vs. opponents STL Roster 1896 St. Louis Browns Roster Pitchers Ted Breitenstein Red Donahue Bill Hart Bill Kissinger Dewey McDougal John Wood Catchers Ed McFarland Morgan Murphy Infielders Roger Connor Monte Cross Tommy Dowd Arlie Latham Bert Myers Joe Quinn Outfielders Duff Cooley Klondike Douglass Tom Niland Tom Parrott Biff Sheehan Joe Sullivan Tuck Turner Manager Roger Connor Harry Diddlebock Tommy Dowd Arlie Latham Chris von der Ahe 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 Ed McFarland 33 290 70 .241 3 36 1B Roger Connor 126 483 137 .284 11 72 2B Tommy Dowd Tommy Dowd (baseball) 126 521 138 .265 5 46 SS Monte Cross 125 427 104 .244 6 52 3B Bert Myers 122 454 116 .256 0 37 OF Tuck Turner 51 203 50 .246 1 27 OF Tom Parrott 118 474 138 .291 7 70 OF Klondike Douglass 81 296 78 .264 1 28 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 John Sullivan 51 212 62 .292 2 21 Joe Quinn Joe Quinn (second baseman) 48 191 40 .209 1 17 Morgan Murphy 49 175 45 .257 0 11 Duff Cooley 40 166 51 .307 0 13 Tom Niland 18 68 12 .176 0 3 Arlie Latham 8 35 7 .200 0 5 Biff Sheehan 6 19 3 .158 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 Ted Breitenstein 44 339.2 18 26 4.48 114 Bill Hart 42 336.0 12 29 5.12 65 Red Donahue 32 267.0 7 24 5.80 70 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 Bill Kissinger 20 136.0 2 9 6.49 22 Tom Parrott 7 42.0 1 1 6.21 8 Dewey McDougal 3 10.0 0 1 8.10 0 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 John Wood John Wood (baseball) 1 0 0 0 inf 0 External links 1896 St. Louis Browns at Baseball Reference 1896 St. Louis Browns team page at www.baseball-almanac.com Category:St. Louis Cardinals seasons Saint Louis Browns season St Louis Category:1890s in St. Louis