1934 St. Louis Browns

67-85 • .441 Win% • 6th in AL

The 1934 St. Louis Browns went 67-85 (.441) finishing 6th in the AL. The club scored 674 runs, allowed 800, and played home games at Sportsman's Park IV. Team leaders included Harlond Clift (14 HR, 56 RBI) and Bobo Newsom (16-20, 4.01 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
85 Losses
.441 Win %
6th Rank
674 R 800 RA
Diff -126

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674 Runs Scored
800 Runs Allowed
-126 Run Diff
172K Attendance

📈 vs. 1934 AL Average

Batting Avg .267 4% below the 1934 league average (.278)
OBP .334 4% below the 1934 league average (.350)
SLG .373 7% below the 1934 league average (.399)
Team ERA 4.49 equal to the 1934 league average (4.50)
Runs Scored 674 14% below the 1934 league average (788 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumSportsman's Park IV
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Home Games 76
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Total Attendance 172,250
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Avg per Game 2,266

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1934

Batting Avg

1 Sam West 0.326 2 Rollie Hemsley 0.309 3 Ray Pepper 0.298 4 Debs Garms 0.293 5 Frank Grube 0.288

Home Runs

1 Harlond Clift 14 2 Jack Burns 13 3 Bruce Campbell 9 4 Sam West 9 5 Ray Pepper 7

RBI

1 Ray Pepper 101 2 Bruce Campbell 74 3 Jack Burns 73 4 Harlond Clift 56 5 Oscar Melillo 55
1934 St. Louis Browns — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Jack Burns 154 612 86 157 28 8 13 73 62 47 9 0.257
Harlond Clift 147 572 104 149 30 10 14 56 84 100 7 0.260
Ray Pepper 148 564 71 168 24 6 7 101 29 67 1 0.298
Oscar Melillo 144 552 54 133 19 3 2 55 28 27 4 0.241
Sam West 122 482 90 157 22 10 9 55 62 55 3 0.326
Bruce Campbell 138 481 62 134 25 6 9 74 51 64 5 0.279
Rollie Hemsley 123 431 47 133 31 7 2 52 29 37 6 0.309
Alan Strange 127 430 39 100 17 2 1 45 48 28 3 0.233
Ollie Bejma 95 262 39 71 16 3 2 29 40 36 3 0.271
Debs Garms 91 232 25 68 14 4 0 31 27 19 0 0.293
Frank Grube 65 170 22 49 10 0 0 11 24 11 2 0.288
Bobo Newsom 50 93 6 17 2 0 0 8 2 10 0 0.183
George Blaeholder 39 75 4 7 1 0 0 2 5 32 0 0.093
Bump Hadley 39 64 2 13 1 0 0 5 3 10 0 0.203
Dick Coffman 40 51 3 11 1 0 0 5 1 23 0 0.216
Earl Clark 13 41 4 7 2 0 0 1 1 3 0 0.171
Ivy Andrews 43 40 5 14 2 0 0 7 3 7 0 0.350
Jack Knott 45 30 3 4 0 0 0 1 4 17 0 0.133
George Puccinelli 10 26 4 6 1 0 2 5 1 8 0 0.231
Rogers Hornsby 24 23 2 7 2 0 1 11 7 4 0 0.304
Ed Wells 33 22 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 12 0 0.045
Bill McAfee 28 16 1 3 2 0 0 2 0 5 0 0.188
Jim Weaver 5 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0.143
Grover Hartley 5 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.333
Howard Mills 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.333
Jim Walkup 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.333
Art Scharein 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.500
Charley O'Leary 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1934

ERA

1 Bobo Newsom 4.01 2 George Blaeholder 4.22 3 Bump Hadley 4.35 4 Dick Coffman 4.53 5 Ivy Andrews 4.66

Wins

1 Bobo Newsom 16 2 George Blaeholder 14 3 Bump Hadley 10 4 Jack Knott 10 5 Dick Coffman 9

Strikeouts

1 Bobo Newsom 135 2 Bump Hadley 79 3 George Blaeholder 66 4 Jack Knott 56 5 Dick Coffman 55
1934 St. Louis Browns — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Bobo Newsom 16 20 4.01 47 32 5 262.1 259 117 149 135
George Blaeholder 14 18 4.22 39 33 3 234.1 276 110 68 66
Bump Hadley 10 16 4.35 39 32 1 213.0 212 103 127 79
Dick Coffman 9 10 4.53 40 21 3 173.0 212 87 59 55
Ivy Andrews 4 11 4.66 43 13 3 139.0 166 72 65 51
Jack Knott 10 3 4.96 45 10 4 138.0 149 76 67 56
Ed Wells 1 7 4.79 33 8 1 92.0 108 49 35 27
Bill McAfee 1 0 5.84 28 0 0 61.2 84 40 26 11
Jim Weaver 2 0 6.41 5 5 0 19.2 17 14 20 11
Howard Mills 0 0 4.15 4 0 0 8.2 10 4 11 2
Jim Walkup 0 0 2.16 3 0 0 8.1 6 2 5 6

👥 Roster (28)

Ivy Andrews Ollie Bejma George Blaeholder Jack Burns Bruce Campbell Earl Clark Harlond Clift Dick Coffman Debs Garms Frank Grube Bump Hadley Grover Hartley +16 more

28 players

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The 1934 St. Louis Browns in brief

The record for the 1934 St. Louis Browns reads 67 wins and 85 losses, good for 6th in the AL. Runs came in at 674 scored against 800 allowed (-126). Against a league average of .278, the 1934 St. Louis Browns batted .267. The 1934 St. Louis Browns scored 14% fewer runs than the average club (674 against 788). Home games were played at Sportsman's Park IV, where 172,250 fans came through the gates.

The home run leader was Harlond Clift, who hit 14. Ray Pepper drove in a team-high 101 runs. On the mound, Bobo Newsom won 16 games to lead the staff. In all, the roster shows 28 players. The 1933 season and the 1935 season are one click away.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1934 St. Louis Browns

What was the 1934 St. Louis Browns record?
The 1934 St. Louis Browns finished 67-85 (.441 win pct).
Who led the 1934 St. Louis Browns in home runs?
Harlond Clift led the 1934 St. Louis Browns with 14 home runs.
What was the 1934 St. Louis Browns team ERA?
The 1934 St. Louis Browns posted a team ERA of 4.49.
Did the 1934 St. Louis Browns win the World Series?
No. The 1934 St. Louis Browns did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1934 St. Louis Browns play?
The 1934 St. Louis Browns played home games at Sportsman's Park IV.
Who led the 1934 St. Louis Browns in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Harlond Clift (14 HR, 56 RBI) and Bobo Newsom (16-20, 4.01 ERA).
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