1893 St. Louis Browns

57-75 • .432 Win% • 10th in NL

The 1893 St. Louis Browns went 57-75 (.432) finishing 10th in the NL. The club scored 745 runs, allowed 829, and played home games at Robison Field. Team leaders included Steve Brodie (2 HR, 79 RBI) and Kid Gleason (21-22, 4.61 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

57 Wins
75 Losses
.432 Win %
10th Rank
745 R 829 RA
Diff -84

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745 Runs Scored
829 Runs Allowed
-84 Run Diff
201K Attendance

📈 vs. 1893 NL Average

Batting Avg .263 6% below the 1893 league average (.279)
OBP .343 4% below the 1893 league average (.356)
SLG .341 10% below the 1893 league average (.379)
Team ERA 4.06 13% better than the 1893 league average (4.67)
Runs Scored 745 13% below the 1893 league average (860 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumRobison Field
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Home Games 72
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Total Attendance 201,701
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Avg per Game 2,801

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1893

Batting Avg

1 Duff Cooley 0.346 2 Jimmy Bannon 0.336 3 Charlie Frank 0.335 4 Steve Brodie 0.318 5 Jack Glasscock 0.287

Home Runs

1 Steve Brodie 2 2 Theodore Breitenstein 1 3 Jack Crooks 1 4 John Dolan 1 5 Tommy Dowd 1

RBI

1 Perry Werden 94 2 Steve Brodie 79 3 Joe Quinn 71 4 Tommy Dowd 54 5 Jack Crooks 48
1893 St. Louis Browns — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Tommy Dowd 132 581 114 164 18 7 1 54 49 23 59 0.282
Joe Quinn 135 547 68 126 18 6 0 71 33 7 24 0.230
Perry Werden 125 500 73 138 22 29 1 94 49 25 11 0.276
Steve Brodie 107 469 71 149 16 8 2 79 33 16 41 0.318
Jack Crooks 128 448 93 106 10 9 1 48 121 37 31 0.237
Heinie Peitz 96 362 53 92 12 9 1 45 54 20 12 0.254
Frank Shugart 59 246 41 69 10 4 0 28 22 10 13 0.280
Kid Gleason 59 199 25 51 6 4 0 20 19 8 2 0.256
Jack Glasscock 48 195 32 56 8 1 1 26 25 3 20 0.287
Bones Ely 44 178 25 45 1 6 0 16 17 13 2 0.253
Charlie Frank 40 164 29 55 6 3 1 17 18 8 8 0.335
Theodore Breitenstein 49 160 20 29 1 1 1 14 18 15 3 0.181
Joe Gunson 40 151 20 41 5 0 0 15 6 6 0 0.272
Jimmy Bannon 26 107 9 36 3 4 0 15 4 5 8 0.336
Duff Cooley 29 107 20 37 2 3 0 21 8 9 8 0.346
Sandy Griffin 23 92 9 18 1 1 0 9 16 2 2 0.196
Pink Hawley 31 91 10 26 7 3 0 17 11 16 1 0.286
Dad Clarkson 25 75 8 10 1 0 0 5 9 16 0 0.133
Art Twineham 14 48 8 15 2 0 0 11 1 2 0 0.312
Lew Whistler 10 38 5 9 1 0 0 2 3 2 0 0.237
Bill Goodenough 10 31 4 5 1 0 0 2 3 4 2 0.161
Dennis O'Neill 7 25 3 3 0 0 0 2 4 0 3 0.120
Dick Buckley 9 23 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.174
Pat McCauley 5 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.062
Jud Smith 4 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.077
John Dolan 3 7 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0.143
Bill Hawke 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.333
Frank Pears 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Kid Summers 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1893

ERA

1 Theodore Breitenstein 3.18 2 Dad Clarkson 3.48 3 Pink Hawley 4.60 4 Kid Gleason 4.61

Wins

1 Kid Gleason 21 2 Theodore Breitenstein 19 3 Dad Clarkson 12 4 Pink Hawley 5

Strikeouts

1 Theodore Breitenstein 102 2 Kid Gleason 86 3 Pink Hawley 73 4 Dad Clarkson 37 5 Jimmy Bannon 1
1893 St. Louis Browns — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Theodore Breitenstein 19 24 3.18 48 42 1 382.2 359 135 156 102
Kid Gleason 21 22 4.61 48 45 1 380.1 436 195 187 86
Pink Hawley 5 17 4.60 31 24 1 227.0 249 116 103 73
Dad Clarkson 12 9 3.48 24 21 0 186.1 194 72 79 37
John Dolan 0 1 4.15 3 1 1 17.1 26 8 7 1
Bill Hawke 0 1 5.06 1 1 0 5.1 9 3 3 1
Jimmy Bannon 0 1 22.50 1 1 0 4.0 10 10 5 1
Frank Pears 0 0 13.50 1 0 0 4.0 9 6 2 0

👥 Roster (29)

Jimmy Bannon Theodore Breitenstein Steve Brodie Dick Buckley Dad Clarkson Duff Cooley Jack Crooks John Dolan Tommy Dowd Bones Ely Charlie Frank Jack Glasscock +17 more

29 players

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The 1893 St. Louis Browns in brief

The 1893 St. Louis Browns finished 57-75, a .432 winning percentage, placing 10th in the NL. The run column shows 745 for and 829 against. The team batting average of .263 was 6% below the 1893 league mark of .279. The St. Louis Browns staff finished with a 4.06 ERA; the league as a whole was at 4.67. The 1893 St. Louis Browns scored 13% fewer runs than the average club (745 against 860).

Home games were played at Robison Field, where 201,701 fans came through the gates. Steve Brodie topped the St. Louis Browns with 2 home runs. The RBI leader was Perry Werden, with 94. The pitching staff's wins leader was Kid Gleason (21). Theodore Breitenstein struck out 102, the most on the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1893 St. Louis Browns

What was the 1893 St. Louis Browns record?
The 1893 St. Louis Browns finished 57-75 (.432 win pct).
Who led the 1893 St. Louis Browns in home runs?
Steve Brodie led the 1893 St. Louis Browns with 2 home runs.
What was the 1893 St. Louis Browns team ERA?
The 1893 St. Louis Browns posted a team ERA of 4.06.
Did the 1893 St. Louis Browns win the World Series?
No. The 1893 St. Louis Browns did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1893 St. Louis Browns play?
The 1893 St. Louis Browns played home games at Robison Field.
Who led the 1893 St. Louis Browns in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Steve Brodie (2 HR, 79 RBI) and Kid Gleason (21-22, 4.61 ERA).
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