Remembering 1924 – Browns sweep Senators in Doubleheader

 

 

 

 

St. Louis Browns 2, Washington Senators 0 (1)

Game Played on Tuesday, August 5, 1924 (D) at Sportsman’s Park III

WAS A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  3  0
STL A    0  0  0    0  1  1    0  0  x  -   2  4  0
BATTING
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rice rf                       4   0   2   0       0   0       3   0
Leibold cf                    3   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Harris 2b                     3   0   0   0       0   2       3   1
Goslin lf                     3   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
Judge 1b                      3   0   0   0       0   1       6   0
Peckinpaugh ss                2   0   1   0       1   0       1   4
Bluege 3b                     3   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Tate c                        2   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
  Matthews ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Zahniser p                    2   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Ruel ph                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       27   0   3   0       1   4      24   7
BATTING - 
2B: Rice (21).
SH: Leibold (11).
Team LOB: 2.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Peckinpaugh (6).
St. Louis Browns             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Tobin rf                      4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Evans lf                      4   1   1   0       0   0       3   0
Sisler 1b                     3   0   1   0       1   0      14   0
McManus 2b                    1   0   0   1       1   0       1   3
Jacobson cf                   3   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Robertson 3b                  3   0   0   0       0   0       2   3
Severeid c                    3   1   1   0       0   0       4   2
Gerber ss                     3   0   1   1       0   1       2   5
Shocker p                     2   0   0   0       0   2       0   1
Totals                       26   2   4   2       2   4      27  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Gerber-McManus-Sisler.
BATTING - 
2B: Sisler (18); Severeid (19).
SH: McManus (12); Shocker (7).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Sisler (15).
PITCHING
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Zahniser L(5-6)               8     4   2   2   2   4   0  30
St. Louis Browns             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Shocker W(9-9)                9     3   0   0   1   4   0  29
Umpires: HP - Tommy Connolly, 1B - Bill Dinneen, 3B - George Hildebrand
Time of Game: 1:28   Attendance: 15000

St. Louis Browns 4, Washington Senators 2 (2)

Day
Discrepancies

Game Played on Tuesday, August 5, 1924 (D) at Sportsman’s Park III

WAS A    0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   2  8  1
STL A    0  1  1    0  1  1    0  0  x  -   4 10  0
BATTING
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rice rf                       4   1   1   0       0   0       2   0
Matthews cf                   4   0   3   1       0   0       2   2
Harris 2b                     3   0   1   0       0   0       4   8
Goslin lf                     3   0   0   0       1   0       2   0
Ruel c                        4   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Judge 1b                      4   1   3   1       0   0       8   1
Peckinpaugh ss                4   0   0   0       0   0       3   3
Bluege 3b                     4   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Zachary p                     1   0   0   0       1   0       0   2
  Hargrave ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Marberry p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Miller ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   2   8   2       2   0      24  18
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Matthews-Peckinpaugh, Peckinpaugh-Harris-Judge.
E: Ruel (14).
BATTING - 
2B: Rice (22).
HR: Judge (2,9th inning off Danforth 0 on).
SH: Harris (31).
Team LOB: 7.
St. Louis Browns             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Tobin rf                      4   1   1   1       0   0       2   0
Evans lf                      4   0   2   1       0   0       2   0
Sisler 1b                     4   0   0   0       0   0      10   0
McManus 2b                    4   1   3   0       0   0       3   5
Jacobson cf                   2   1   1   1       0   0       5   0
Robertson 3b                  4   0   1   0       0   0       1   2
Severeid c                    4   0   1   1       0   0       1   0
Gerber ss                     1   1   1   0       2   0       3   1
Danforth p                    2   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
Totals                       29   4  10   4       2   0      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Robertson-McManus-Sisler.
BATTING - 
2B: Evans (1); McManus (17).
HR: Jacobson (14,2nd inning off Zachary 0 on).
SH: Jacobson 2 (15); Danforth (5).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Zachary L(8-7)                6     9   4   4   2   0   1  27
Marberry                      2     1   0   0   0   0   0   7
Totals                        8    10   4   4   2   0   1  34
St. Louis Browns             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Danforth W(13-6)              9     8   2   2   2   0   1  36
Umpires: HP - Bill Dinneen, 1B - George Hildebrand, 3B - Tommy Connolly
Time of Game: 1:43   Attendance: 20000

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Yankees               106   60   45    1  .571     -   570  487
Detroit Tigers                 104   57   46    1  .553   2.0   548  513
Washington Senators            107   57   48    2  .543   3.0   508  422
St. Louis Browns               102   54   47    1  .535   4.0   503  493
Chicago White Sox              103   50   53    0  .485   9.0   560  579
Cleveland Indians              104   49   55    0  .471  10.5   506  553
Boston Red Sox                 104   43   58    3  .426  15.0   486  519
Philadelphia Athletics         104   43   61    0  .413  16.5   411  526
AL Batting
G                             PA                            AB                            
107 Goslin WAS                496 Wambsganss BOS            450 Rice WAS                  
106 5 players                 492 Cobb DET                  443 Dugan NY                  
                              491 Rice WAS                  438 Wambsganss BOS            
                              485 Dugan NY                  425 Sisler STL                

R                             H                             2B                            
107 Ruth NY                   146 Ruth NY                   33  J. Sewell CLE             
77  Blue DET                  143 Rice WAS                  31  Falk CHI                  
76  Cobb DET                  142 Cobb DET                  31  Heilmann DET              
76  Dugan NY                  134 Goslin WAS                30  Wambsganss BOS            
76  Rice WAS                                                                              

3B                            HR                            RBI                           
13  Goslin WAS                35  Ruth NY                   95  Ruth NY                   
12  Heilmann DET              18  Hauser PHI                84  Goslin WAS                
12  Pipp NY                   16  Williams STL              84  Meusel NY                 
11  Rice WAS                  14  Jacobson STL              78  Hauser PHI                

BB                            SO                            HBP                           
102 Ruth NY                   59  Ruth NY                   13  Burns CLE                 
76  Sheely CHI                51  Kamm CHI                  9   Gerber STL                
63  Blue DET                  38  Dykes PHI                 8   Manush DET                
63  Rigney DET                38  Riconda PHI               7   Goslin WAS                
                              38  Ward NY                                                 

SH                            SB                            CS                            
31  Harris WAS                30  Collins CHI               12  Hooper CHI                
28  Severeid STL              18  Meusel NY                 10  5 players                 
24  Wambsganss BOS            16  Harris WAS                                              
23  Kamm CHI                  16  Williams STL                                            
23  Ruel WAS                                                                              

BAVG                          OBP                           SLG                           
.401 Ruth NY                  .535 Ruth NY                  .794 Ruth NY                  
.382 Falk CHI                 .458 Sheely CHI               .571 Williams STL             
.348 Jamieson CLE             .436 Collins CHI              .542 Jacobson STL             
.343 Sheely CHI               .435 Falk CHI                 .541 Falk CHI                 

Low BAVG                      Low OBP                       Low SLG                       
.251 Wambsganss BOS           .304 Scott NY                 .329 Gerber STL               
.253 Kamm CHI                 .305 Wambsganss BOS           .330 Peckinpaugh WAS          
.258 Peckinpaugh WAS          .323 Galloway PHI             .333 Wambsganss BOS           
.260 Harris WAS               .323 Barrett CHI              .338 Ruel WAS
AL Pitching
G                             GS                            CG                            
34  Shaute CLE                25  Johnson WAS               19  Thurston CHI              
33  Hoyt NY                   24  Ehmke BOS                 18  Ehmke BOS                 
32  Quinn BOS                 24  Hoyt NY                   18  Pennock NY                
31  3 players                 24  Shaute CLE                15  Shaute CLE                
                              24  Thurston CHI                                            

SHO                           GF                            SV                            
4   Johnson WAS               20  Gaston NY                 8   Marberry WAS              
3   Davis STL                 18  Connally CHI              5   Connally CHI              
3   Ogden PHI-WAS             17  Holloway DET              5   Quinn BOS                 
3   Rommel PHI                17  Marberry WAS              4   Danforth STL              
                                                            4   Russell WAS               

W                             L                             IP                            
17  Thurston CHI              12  Ferguson BOS              216.2 Ehmke BOS               
15  Shaute CLE                11  Ehmke BOS                 206.2 Shaute CLE              
14  Pennock NY                11  Lyons CHI                 202   Thurston CHI            
13  Danforth STL              11  Rommel PHI                197.2 Pennock NY              
13  Hoyt NY                   11  Shaute CLE                                              

H                             HR                            R                             
231 Shaute CLE                13  Thurston CHI              108 Lyons CHI                 
223 Hoyt NY                   12  Pennock NY                105 Stoner DET                
219 Thurston CHI              11  Danforth STL              96  Shocker STL               
215 Pennock NY                11  Stoner DET                95  Shaute CLE                
215 Stoner DET                                              95  Thurston CHI              

ER                            BB                            SO                            
91  Lyons CHI                 79  Bush NY                   102 Johnson WAS               
91  Stoner DET                75  Ferguson BOS              87  Shawkey NY                
87  Shocker STL               71  Rommel PHI                81  Ehmke BOS                 
83  Shawkey NY                66  Shaute CLE                63  Pennock NY                

HBP                           WP                            BK                            
10  Whitehill DET             5   Jones NY                  3   Gaston NY                 
9   Piercy BOS                5   Meeker PHI                2   Zachary WAS               
8   Bayne STL                 5   Shaute CLE                1   Many players              
8   Johnson WAS               4   Many players                                            
8   Uhle CLE                                                                              

ERA                              High ERA                         
2.45 Zachary WAS              4.93 Lyons CHI                
2.62 Baumgartner PHI          4.91 Shawkey NY               
2.82 Wingard STL              4.88 Shocker STL              
2.94 Collins DET              4.88 Martina WAS
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