1920 St. Louis Giants

33-39 • .458 Win% • 6th in NNL

The 1920 St. Louis Giants went 33-39 (.458) finishing 6th in the NNL. The club scored 236 runs, allowed 274, and played home games at Giants Park II. Team leaders included Charlie Blackwell (3 HR, 32 RBI) and Bill Drake (10-12, 3.11 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

33 Wins
39 Losses
.458 Win %
6th Rank
236 R 274 RA
Diff -38

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236 Runs Scored
274 Runs Allowed
-38 Run Diff
8 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1920 NNL Average

Batting Avg .254 equal to the 1920 league average (.253)
OBP .326 1% above the 1920 league average (.322)
SLG .313 4% below the 1920 league average (.327)
Team ERA 3.47 4% better than the 1920 league average (3.62)
Runs Scored 236 3% below the 1920 league average (243 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumGiants Park II
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Home Games (est.) 36 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1920

Batting Avg

1 Charlie Blackwell 0.311 2 Lorenza Cobb 0.308 3 Doc Dudley 0.307 4 Eugene Moore 0.300 5 Dan Kennard 0.287

Home Runs

1 Charlie Blackwell 3 2 Doc Dudley 2 3 Dan Kennard 2 4 Lunie Danage 1

RBI

1 Charlie Blackwell 32 2 Lunie Danage 23 3 Doc Dudley 18 4 Dan Kennard 17 5 Sidney Brooks 15
1920 St. Louis Giants — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Charlie Blackwell 57 212 40 66 8 4 3 32 22 0 15 0.311
Tullie McAdoo 59 193 27 41 5 0 0 15 19 0 4 0.212
Lunie Danage 51 190 22 49 4 2 1 23 9 0 7 0.258
Eddie Holtz 51 164 15 30 0 0 0 8 13 0 1 0.183
Dick Wallace 47 157 12 42 4 0 0 14 19 0 1 0.268
Sidney Brooks 43 147 10 41 12 1 0 15 8 0 4 0.279
Doc Dudley 39 140 21 43 8 2 2 18 17 0 5 0.307
Lee Hill 38 133 18 37 4 0 0 10 10 1 19 0.278
Dan Kennard 32 108 15 31 8 1 2 17 12 1 5 0.287
Lorenza Cobb 30 91 11 28 3 0 0 14 2 0 4 0.308
Eugene Moore 20 80 20 24 3 0 0 6 9 0 7 0.300
Bill Drake 26 71 3 13 2 0 0 5 4 0 0 0.183
John Finner 26 63 3 11 0 1 0 5 4 0 2 0.175
Wayne Carr 20 43 2 9 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 0.209
Mose Herring 16 35 5 6 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 0.171
Luther Farrell 12 24 2 9 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.375
Sam Bennett 8 23 2 5 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 0.217
Stewart 7 19 3 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0.211
C. Anderson 5 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.083
Oscar Hutt 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Heavy Johnson 2 8 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0.250
Bob Scott 2 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.250
Jimmy Oldham 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
P. Burgett 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.250
Joe Casey 1 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.250
Lonnie Torian 1 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.250
Shaw 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Carl Rolling 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1920

ERA

1 John Finner 3.01 2 Bill Drake 3.11 3 Wayne Carr 4.03 4 Luther Farrell 6.82

Wins

1 Bill Drake 10 2 Wayne Carr 6 3 John Finner 6 4 Jimmy Oldham 2 5 Joe Casey 1

Strikeouts

1 Bill Drake 90 2 Wayne Carr 65 3 John Finner 51 4 Luther Farrell 19 5 Lunie Danage 11
1920 St. Louis Giants — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Bill Drake 10 12 3.11 24 22 1 191.0 206 66 64 90
John Finner 6 6 3.01 19 10 1 137.1 130 46 23 51
Wayne Carr 6 9 4.03 18 16 0 120.2 126 54 55 65
Luther Farrell 1 5 6.82 7 6 0 34.1 39 26 17 19
Jimmy Oldham 2 0 2.70 4 3 0 20.0 11 6 5 9
Lunie Danage 1 0 2.30 2 1 0 15.2 10 4 7 11
Joe Casey 1 0 2.00 1 1 0 9.0 6 2 5 5
Lonnie Torian 1 0 3.00 1 1 0 9.0 8 3 7 0

👥 Roster (28)

C. Anderson Sam Bennett Charlie Blackwell Sidney Brooks P. Burgett Wayne Carr Joe Casey Lorenza Cobb Lunie Danage Bill Drake Doc Dudley Luther Farrell +16 more

28 players

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The 1920 St. Louis Giants in brief

The record for the 1920 St. Louis Giants reads 33 wins and 39 losses, good for 6th in the NNL. The run column shows 236 for and 274 against. Pitchers allowed 3.47 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 3.62. The 236 runs scored compare with a league average of 243 per club, 3% fewer.

Home games were played at Giants Park II. For power, Charlie Blackwell led the way with 3 homers. Bill Drake led the pitchers with 10 wins. In all, the roster shows 28 players. For the seasons either side, see the 1916 season and the 1921 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1920 St. Louis Giants

What was the 1920 St. Louis Giants record?
The 1920 St. Louis Giants finished 33-39 (.458 win pct).
Who led the 1920 St. Louis Giants in home runs?
Charlie Blackwell led the 1920 St. Louis Giants with 3 home runs.
What was the 1920 St. Louis Giants team ERA?
The 1920 St. Louis Giants posted a team ERA of 3.47.
Did the 1920 St. Louis Giants win the World Series?
No. The 1920 St. Louis Giants did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1920 St. Louis Giants play?
The 1920 St. Louis Giants played home games at Giants Park II.
Who led the 1920 St. Louis Giants in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Charlie Blackwell (3 HR, 32 RBI) and Bill Drake (10-12, 3.11 ERA).
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