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1930 St. Louis Stars

65-22 • .747 Win% • 1st in NNL

The 1930 St. Louis Stars went 65-22 (.747) finishing 1st in the NNL. They won the pennant but did not win the World Series. The club scored 740 runs, allowed 465, and played home games at Stars Park. Team leaders included Willie Wells (18 HR, 112 RBI) and Eggie Hensley (16-4, 4.44 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

65 Wins
22 Losses
.747 Win %
1st Rank
740 R 465 RA
Diff +275

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⚡ Quick Stats

740 Runs Scored
465 Runs Allowed
+275 Run Diff
91 Home Runs

📈 vs. 1930 NNL Average

Batting Avg .322 16% above the 1930 league average (.278)
OBP .392 16% above the 1930 league average (.339)
SLG .490 24% above the 1930 league average (.395)
Team ERA 4.30 7% better than the 1930 league average (4.62)
Runs Scored 740 102% above the 1930 league average (366 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumStars Park
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Home Games (est.) 44 ≈

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1930

Batting Avg

1 Mule Suttles 0.413 2 Willie Wells 0.399 3 George Giles 0.360 4 Cool Papa Bell 0.357 5 Branch Russell 0.332

Home Runs

1 Willie Wells 18 2 Mule Suttles 13 3 Branch Russell 10 4 John Henry Russell 10 5 Cool Papa Bell 9

RBI

1 Willie Wells 112 2 Branch Russell 71 3 George Giles 69 4 Dewey Creacy 67 5 Mule Suttles 65
1930 St. Louis Stars — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Branch Russell 90 352 91 117 13 3 10 71 42 1 9 0.332
George Giles 84 350 87 126 22 5 5 69 40 1 18 0.360
Cool Papa Bell 80 345 107 123 20 8 9 54 36 3 15 0.357
Willie Wells 91 341 113 136 36 4 18 112 56 0 27 0.399
Dewey Creacy 92 340 50 105 6 5 7 67 45 0 8 0.309
John Henry Russell 89 332 57 93 14 6 10 48 27 0 11 0.280
Ted Radcliffe 73 252 40 72 12 4 5 49 10 1 7 0.286
Henry Williams 61 210 34 61 8 1 2 30 14 2 1 0.290
John Williams 59 192 29 60 10 3 3 35 10 2 3 0.312
Mule Suttles 47 167 59 69 14 7 13 65 32 4 13 0.413
Wilson Redus 47 161 35 48 7 3 8 49 16 0 5 0.298
Eggie Hensley 28 71 13 20 5 3 0 6 4 0 2 0.282
Roosevelt Davis 19 45 3 10 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0.222
Ted Trent 23 45 3 2 1 0 0 5 4 0 0 0.044
Joe Strong 24 37 7 8 1 2 1 4 10 0 0 0.216
Leroy Matlock 17 35 6 8 1 0 0 3 5 0 0 0.229
John Reese 13 8 6 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.250
Bill Drake 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Quincy Trouppe 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1930

ERA

1 Ted Radcliffe 2.72 2 Joe Strong 4.14 3 Ted Trent 4.39 4 Roosevelt Davis 4.43 5 Eggie Hensley 4.44

Wins

1 Eggie Hensley 16 2 Roosevelt Davis 10 3 Ted Radcliffe 10 4 Joe Strong 9 5 John Williams 9

Strikeouts

1 Eggie Hensley 82 2 Ted Trent 67 3 Roosevelt Davis 65 4 Ted Radcliffe 60 5 John Williams 58
1930 St. Louis Stars — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Eggie Hensley 16 4 4.44 26 20 1 174.1 184 86 56 82
Ted Trent 8 2 4.39 23 13 0 123.0 143 60 52 67
Ted Radcliffe 10 2 2.72 20 12 2 112.1 97 34 35 60
Roosevelt Davis 10 3 4.43 19 11 0 109.2 121 54 40 65
John Williams 9 5 5.27 19 13 1 107.2 124 63 48 58
Joe Strong 9 4 4.14 19 12 1 100.0 110 46 54 51
Leroy Matlock 8 4 4.63 16 12 0 91.1 95 47 34 30
Bill Drake 0 0 5.40 1 1 0 8.1 12 5 2 2

🏆 Postseason Results

NNC
SLS def. DS 4-3

👥 Roster (19)

Cool Papa Bell Dewey Creacy Roosevelt Davis Bill Drake George Giles Eggie Hensley Leroy Matlock Ted Radcliffe Wilson Redus John Reese Branch Russell John Henry Russell +7 more

19 players

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The 1930 St. Louis Stars in brief

The 1930 St. Louis Stars finished 65-22, a .747 winning percentage, placing 1st in the NNL. That season the St. Louis Stars won the pennant. With 740 runs scored and 465 given up, the 1930 differential was +275. The team batting average of .322 was 16% above the 1930 league mark of .278. The St. Louis Stars staff finished with a 4.30 ERA; the league as a whole was at 4.62.

League clubs averaged 366 runs that year, so the St. Louis Stars scored 102% more. Stars Park served as the home ballpark. For power, Willie Wells led the way with 18 homers. Eggie Hensley led the pitchers with 16 wins. The NNC ended in a win against DS 4-3. The 1930 roster runs to 19 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1930 St. Louis Stars

What was the 1930 St. Louis Stars record?
The 1930 St. Louis Stars finished 65-22 (.747 win pct).
How did the 1930 St. Louis Stars finish?
The 1930 St. Louis Stars finished first in the league standings.
Who led the 1930 St. Louis Stars in home runs?
Willie Wells led the 1930 St. Louis Stars with 18 home runs.
What was the 1930 St. Louis Stars team ERA?
The 1930 St. Louis Stars posted a team ERA of 4.30.
Did the 1930 St. Louis Stars win the World Series?
No. The 1930 St. Louis Stars did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1930 St. Louis Stars play?
The 1930 St. Louis Stars played home games at Stars Park.
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