1884 St. Louis Browns

67-40 • .626 Win% • 4th in AA

The 1884 St. Louis Browns went 67-40 (.626) finishing 4th in the AA. The club scored 658 runs, allowed 539, and played home games at Sportsman's Park I. Team leaders included Tip O'Neill (3 HR, 54 RBI) and Jumbo McGinnis (24-16, 2.84 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

67 Wins
40 Losses
.626 Win %
4th Rank
658 R 539 RA
Diff +119

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658 Runs Scored
539 Runs Allowed
+119 Run Diff
11 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1884 AA Average

Batting Avg .249 4% above the 1884 league average (.239)
OBP .287 4% above the 1884 league average (.278)
SLG .326 equal to the 1884 league average (.325)
Team ERA 2.67 18% better than the 1884 league average (3.25)
Runs Scored 658 24% above the 1884 league average (530 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumSportsman's Park I
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Home Games 55

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1884

Batting Avg

1 Fred Lewis 0.323 2 Tip O'Neill 0.276 3 Arlie Latham 0.274 4 Bill Gleason 0.269 5 Bob Caruthers 0.268

Home Runs

1 Tip O'Neill 3 2 Bob Caruthers 2 3 Charlie Comiskey 2 4 George Strief 2 5 Bill Gleason 1

RBI

1 Charlie Comiskey 84 2 Tip O'Neill 54 3 Charlie Krehmeyer 5 4 Walt Goldsby 1
1884 St. Louis Browns — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Arlie Latham 110 474 115 130 17 12 1 0 18 0 0 0.274
Bill Gleason 110 472 97 127 21 7 1 0 27 0 0 0.269
Charlie Comiskey 108 460 76 109 17 6 2 84 5 0 0 0.237
Hugh Nicol 110 442 79 116 14 5 0 0 22 0 0 0.262
Joe Quest 81 310 46 64 9 5 0 0 19 0 0 0.206
Fred Lewis 73 300 59 97 25 3 0 0 16 0 0 0.323
Tip O'Neill 78 297 49 82 13 11 3 54 12 0 0 0.276
Pat Deasley 75 254 27 52 5 4 0 0 7 0 0 0.205
George Strief 48 184 22 37 5 2 2 0 13 0 0 0.201
Jumbo McGinnis 40 146 16 34 9 1 0 0 4 0 0 0.233
Tom Dolan 35 137 19 36 6 2 0 0 6 0 0 0.263
Dave Foutz 33 119 17 27 4 0 0 0 8 0 0 0.227
Daisy Davis 25 87 5 15 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0.172
Bob Caruthers 23 82 15 22 2 0 2 0 4 0 0 0.268
Charlie Krehmeyer 21 70 3 16 0 1 0 5 2 0 0 0.229
Johnny Lavin 16 52 9 11 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.212
Walt Goldsby 5 20 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.200
Harry Wheeler 5 19 0 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.263
Walt Kinzie 2 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.111
Al Strueve 2 7 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.286
Charles Fulmer 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Nin Alexander 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jim McCauley 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1884

ERA

1 Dave Foutz 2.18 2 Bob Caruthers 2.61 3 Tip O'Neill 2.68 4 Jumbo McGinnis 2.84 5 Daisy Davis 2.90

Wins

1 Jumbo McGinnis 24 2 Dave Foutz 15 3 Tip O'Neill 11 4 Daisy Davis 10 5 Bob Caruthers 7

Strikeouts

1 Daisy Davis 143 2 Jumbo McGinnis 141 3 Dave Foutz 95 4 Bob Caruthers 58 5 Tip O'Neill 36
1884 St. Louis Browns — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Jumbo McGinnis 24 16 2.84 40 40 0 354.1 331 112 35 141
Dave Foutz 15 6 2.18 25 25 0 206.2 167 50 36 95
Daisy Davis 10 12 2.90 25 24 0 198.1 196 64 35 143
Tip O'Neill 11 4 2.68 17 14 0 141.0 125 42 51 36
Bob Caruthers 7 2 2.61 13 7 0 82.2 61 24 15 58
Charlie Comiskey 0 0 2.25 1 0 0 4.0 1 1 0 4

👥 Roster (23)

Nin Alexander Bob Caruthers Charlie Comiskey Daisy Davis Pat Deasley Tom Dolan Dave Foutz Charles Fulmer Bill Gleason Walt Goldsby Walt Kinzie Charlie Krehmeyer +11 more

23 players

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The 1884 St. Louis Browns in brief

The 1884 St. Louis Browns won 67 games and lost 40, ending up 4th in the AA. The St. Louis Browns scored 658 runs and allowed 539, a run differential of +119. The team batting average of .249 was 4% above the 1884 league mark of .239. Pitchers allowed 2.67 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 3.25. League clubs averaged 530 runs that year, so the St. Louis Browns scored 24% more.

Home games were played at Sportsman's Park I. Tip O'Neill led the club in home runs with 3. The RBI leader was Charlie Comiskey, with 84. Arlie Latham collected the most hits, 130. Jumbo McGinnis was the top winner, with 24 victories. The strikeout leader was Daisy Davis with 143.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1884 St. Louis Browns

What was the 1884 St. Louis Browns record?
The 1884 St. Louis Browns finished 67-40 (.626 win pct).
Who led the 1884 St. Louis Browns in home runs?
Tip O'Neill led the 1884 St. Louis Browns with 3 home runs.
What was the 1884 St. Louis Browns team ERA?
The 1884 St. Louis Browns posted a team ERA of 2.67.
Did the 1884 St. Louis Browns win the World Series?
No. The 1884 St. Louis Browns did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1884 St. Louis Browns play?
The 1884 St. Louis Browns played home games at Sportsman's Park I.
Who led the 1884 St. Louis Browns in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Tip O'Neill (3 HR, 54 RBI) and Jumbo McGinnis (24-16, 2.84 ERA).
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