1922 St. Louis Browns

93-61 • .604 Win% • 2nd in AL

The 1922 St. Louis Browns went 93-61 (.604) finishing 2nd in the AL. The club scored 867 runs, allowed 643, and played home games at Sportsman's Park IV. Team leaders included Ken Williams (39 HR, 155 RBI) and Urban Shocker (24-17, 2.97 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

93 Wins
61 Losses
.604 Win %
2nd Rank
867 R 643 RA
Diff +224

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867 Runs Scored
643 Runs Allowed
+224 Run Diff
687K Attendance

📈 vs. 1922 AL Average

Batting Avg .312 10% above the 1922 league average (.284)
OBP .371 7% above the 1922 league average (.348)
SLG .455 14% above the 1922 league average (.397)
Team ERA 3.38 16% better than the 1922 league average (4.03)
Runs Scored 867 18% above the 1922 league average (733 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumSportsman's Park IV
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 687,500
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Avg per Game 8,928

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1922

Batting Avg

1 George Sisler 0.420 2 Elam Vangilder 0.344 3 Ken Williams 0.332 4 Jack Tobin 0.331 5 Hank Severeid 0.321

Home Runs

1 Ken Williams 39 2 Jack Tobin 13 3 Marty McManus 11 4 Baby Doll Jacobson 9 5 Pat Collins 8

RBI

1 Ken Williams 155 2 Marty McManus 109 3 George Sisler 105 4 Baby Doll Jacobson 102 5 Hank Severeid 78
1922 St. Louis Browns — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Jack Tobin 146 625 122 207 34 8 13 66 56 22 7 0.331
Marty McManus 154 606 88 189 34 11 11 109 38 41 9 0.312
Wally Gerber 153 604 81 161 22 8 1 51 52 34 6 0.267
George Sisler 142 586 134 246 42 18 8 105 49 14 51 0.420
Ken Williams 153 585 128 194 34 11 39 155 74 31 37 0.332
Baby Doll Jacobson 145 555 88 176 22 16 9 102 46 36 19 0.317
Hank Severeid 137 517 49 166 32 7 3 78 28 12 1 0.321
Frank Ellerbe 91 342 42 84 16 3 1 33 25 36 1 0.246
Eddie Foster 37 144 29 44 4 0 0 12 20 8 3 0.306
Chick Shorten 55 131 22 36 12 5 2 16 16 8 0 0.275
Pat Collins 63 127 14 39 6 0 8 23 21 21 0 0.307
Urban Shocker 48 115 14 22 3 1 1 6 14 34 1 0.191
Elam Vangilder 45 93 16 32 10 2 2 11 5 11 0 0.344
Herman Bronkie 23 64 7 18 4 1 0 2 6 7 0 0.281
Dixie Davis 25 59 4 8 1 0 0 2 4 8 0 0.136
Ray Kolp 32 57 7 17 6 1 0 6 3 9 0 0.298
Rasty Wright 31 50 6 7 2 0 0 1 5 16 0 0.140
Hub Pruett 39 34 1 5 1 0 0 1 4 12 0 0.147
Jimmy Austin 15 31 6 9 3 1 0 1 3 2 0 0.290
Bill Bayne 26 30 2 7 0 0 0 3 0 10 0 0.233
Gene Robertson 18 27 2 8 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0.296
Dave Danforth 20 23 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0.087
Cedric Durst 15 12 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.333
Josh Billings 5 7 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.429
Heinie Meine 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dutch Henry 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1922

ERA

1 Hub Pruett 2.33 2 Rasty Wright 2.92 3 Urban Shocker 2.97 4 Dave Danforth 3.28 5 Elam Vangilder 3.42

Wins

1 Urban Shocker 24 2 Elam Vangilder 19 3 Ray Kolp 14 4 Dixie Davis 11 5 Rasty Wright 9

Strikeouts

1 Urban Shocker 149 2 Hub Pruett 70 3 Dixie Davis 65 4 Elam Vangilder 63 5 Ray Kolp 54
1922 St. Louis Browns — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Urban Shocker 24 17 2.97 48 38 3 348.0 365 115 57 149
Elam Vangilder 19 13 3.42 43 30 4 245.0 248 93 48 63
Dixie Davis 11 6 4.08 25 25 0 174.1 162 79 87 65
Ray Kolp 14 4 3.93 32 18 0 169.2 199 74 36 54
Rasty Wright 9 7 2.92 31 16 5 154.0 148 50 50 44
Hub Pruett 7 7 2.33 39 8 7 119.2 99 31 59 70
Bill Bayne 4 5 4.56 26 9 2 92.2 86 47 37 38
Dave Danforth 5 2 3.28 20 10 1 79.2 93 29 38 48
Dutch Henry 0 0 5.40 4 0 0 5.0 7 3 5 3
Heinie Meine 0 0 4.50 1 0 0 4.0 5 2 2 0

👥 Roster (26)

Jimmy Austin Bill Bayne Josh Billings Herman Bronkie Pat Collins Dave Danforth Dixie Davis Cedric Durst Frank Ellerbe Eddie Foster Wally Gerber Dutch Henry +14 more

26 players

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The 1922 St. Louis Browns in brief

The 1922 St. Louis Browns won 93 games and lost 61, ending up 2nd in the AL. The run column shows 867 for and 643 against. Against a league average of .284, the 1922 St. Louis Browns batted .312. The staff ERA of 3.38 was 16% better than the league average of 4.03. League clubs averaged 733 runs that year, so the St. Louis Browns scored 18% more.

Sportsman's Park IV was home in 1922, drawing a total attendance of 687,500. Ken Williams led the club in home runs with 39. The hits leader was George Sisler with 246. The pitching staff's wins leader was Urban Shocker (24). The roster section lists 26 players who appeared for the club. Neighboring pages cover the 1921 season and the 1923 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1922 St. Louis Browns

What was the 1922 St. Louis Browns record?
The 1922 St. Louis Browns finished 93-61 (.604 win pct).
Who led the 1922 St. Louis Browns in home runs?
Ken Williams led the 1922 St. Louis Browns with 39 home runs.
What was the 1922 St. Louis Browns team ERA?
The 1922 St. Louis Browns posted a team ERA of 3.38.
Did the 1922 St. Louis Browns win the World Series?
No. The 1922 St. Louis Browns did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1922 St. Louis Browns play?
The 1922 St. Louis Browns played home games at Sportsman's Park IV.
Who led the 1922 St. Louis Browns in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Ken Williams (39 HR, 155 RBI) and Urban Shocker (24-17, 2.97 ERA).
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