Remembering 1924 – Browns 6, Senators 3

St. Louis Browns 6, Washington Senators 3

Day

Game Played on Sunday, May 18, 1924 (D) at Griffith Stadium

STL A    0  0  0    0  1  0    1  0  4  -   6  6  1
WAS A    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2  -   3  6  4
BATTING
St. Louis Browns             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Tobin rf                      4   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Robertson 3b                  4   1   1   0       0   1       2   1
Sisler 1b                     3   1   0   0       1   1      10   0
Williams lf                   3   2   1   0       0   0       4   0
McManus 2b                    3   2   1   2       1   0       1   2
Jacobson cf                   3   0   1   1       0   0       2   0
Severeid c                    2   0   0   2       0   0       3   1
Gerber ss                     4   0   1   0       0   1       3   3
Shocker p                     4   0   1   0       0   2       0   1
Totals                       30   6   6   5       2   5      27   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Shocker-Gerber-Sisler.
E: Severeid (1).
BATTING - 
SH: Williams (3); Jacobson (1); Severeid 2 (9).
Team LOB: 3.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Williams (3).
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Leibold rf                    4   2   3   0       0   0       1   0
Harris 2b                     3   0   0   1       0   1       1   3
Rice cf                       3   0   0   1       0   1       5   0
Goslin lf                     4   0   1   1       0   0       4   1
Judge 1b                      4   0   1   0       0   0       7   1
Ruel c                        3   0   0   0       0   0       7   2
Bluege 3b                     3   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Peckinpaugh ss                3   0   0   0       0   1       2   2
Marberry p                    2   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Martina p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Fisher ph                   1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       30   3   6   3       0   3      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Goslin-Peckinpaugh-Judge-Ruel.
E: Harris (4), Goslin (4), Bluege (2), Marberry (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Leibold (3).
3B: Leibold (1).
SH: Harris (8); Rice (3).
Team LOB: 2.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Leibold (2); Goslin (2).
PITCHING
St. Louis Browns             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Shocker W(3-1)                9     6   3   3   0   3   0  32
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Marberry L(0-2)               8.1   5   6   2   2   4   0  33
Martina                       0.2   1   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        9     6   6   2   2   5   0  36
Umpires: HP - George Moriarty, 1B - Ducky Holmes, 3B - Brick Owens
Time of Game: 1:47

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Yankees                25   16    9    0  .640     -   129  110
Boston Red Sox                  25   14   10    1  .583   1.5   152   99
St. Louis Browns                26   15   11    0  .577   1.5   137  123
Detroit Tigers                  26   14   12    0  .538   2.5   151  120
Cleveland Indians               25   12   13    0  .480   4.0   125  136
Chicago White Sox               24   11   13    0  .458   4.5   113  137
Washington Senators             28   12   15    1  .444   5.0   116  134
Philadelphia Athletics          25    7   18    0  .280   9.0    84  148
AL Batting
G                             PA                            AB                            
28  Goslin WAS                128 Harris WAS                113 Tobin STL                 
28  Harris WAS                127 Blue DET                  112 Blue DET                  
28  Ruel WAS                  125 Flagstead BOS             112 Harris WAS                
27  3 players                 124 Cobb DET                  111 Sisler STL                
                                                            111 Witt NY                   

R                             H                             2B                            
27  Harris BOS                42  Cobb DET                  13  Harris BOS                
25  Flagstead BOS             40  Harris BOS                11  Burns CLE                 
25  Heilmann DET              40  Heilmann DET              10  Harris WAS                
24  Veach BOS                 37  3 players                 10  Judge WAS                 
                                                            10  Pratt DET                 

3B                            HR                            RBI                           
4   Goslin WAS                9   Ruth NY                   29  Heilmann DET              
4   Pipp NY                   6   Hauser PHI                24  Harris BOS                
4   Prothro WAS               5   Heilmann DET              24  McManus STL               
4   Sisler STL                5   Williams STL              24  Pratt DET                 

BB                            SO                            HBP                           
26  Ruth NY                   17  Kamm CHI                  4   Burns CLE                 
19  Heilmann DET              16  Ward NY                   4   Manush DET                
18  Harris BOS                15  Ruth NY                   3   Blue DET                  
18  Veach BOS                 12  Lutzke CLE                3   Gerber STL                
                                                            3   Harris WAS                

SH                            SB                            CS                            
9   Severeid STL              7   Collins CHI               4   Hooper CHI                
8   Harris WAS                5   Barrett CHI               4   Mostil CHI                
7   4 players                 5   Rigney DET                4   Sisler STL                
                              4   Many players              3   5 players                 

BAVG                          OBP                           SLG                           
.447 Williams STL             .532 Heilmann DET             .763 Williams STL             
.435 Heilmann DET             .528 Williams STL             .761 Heilmann DET             
.421 Harris BOS               .513 Harris BOS               .684 Harris BOS               
.385 Cobb DET                 .467 Boone BOS                .671 Ruth NY                  

Low BAVG                      Low OBP                       Low SLG                       
.208 B. Jones DET             .241 Galloway PHI             .247 Peckinpaugh WAS          
.214 Lee BOS                  .247 B. Jones DET             .247 B. Jones DET             
.219 Peckinpaugh WAS          .278 Strand PHI               .250 Lee BOS                  
.221 Galloway PHI             .286 Lutzke CLE               .283 Ruel WAS
AL Pitching
G                             GS                            CG                            
10  Ehmke BOS                 7   7 players                 5   6 players                 
9   Holloway DET                                                                          
9   Hoyt NY                                                                               
8   Many players                                                                          

SHO                           GF                            SV                            
2   Ehmke BOS                 6   Holloway DET              2   Ehmke BOS                 
2   Rommel PHI                4   5 players                 2   Harriss PHI               
1   4 players                                               2   Marberry WAS              
                                                            2   Quinn BOS                 

W                             L                             IP                            
5   Stoner DET                5   Shaute CLE                65.2 Ehmke BOS                
4   Many players              4   Dauss DET                 59   Quinn BOS                
                              4   Lyons CHI                 57.1 Stoner DET               
                              4   Zahniser WAS              56.1 Shawkey NY               

H                             HR                            R                             
67  Stoner DET                6   Pennock NY                33  Dauss DET                 
64  Dauss DET                 4   Dauss DET                 32  Coveleski CLE             
61  Lyons CHI                 4   Stoner DET                29  Shaute CLE                
59  Coveleski CLE             3   Many players              28  Blankenship CHI           
59  Shaute CLE                                                                            

ER                            BB                            SO                            
28  Coveleski CLE             25  Edwards CLE               39  Johnson WAS               
27  Dauss DET                 25  Ferguson BOS              36  Shawkey NY                
26  Lyons CHI                 25  Shawkey NY                28  Martina WAS               
25  3 players                 22  Martina WAS               22  Dauss DET                 
                                                            22  Ehmke BOS                 

HBP                           WP                            BK                            
6   Whitehill DET             3   Shawkey NY                1   Speece WAS                
5   Johnson WAS               2   Jones NY                                                
4   Bayne STL                 2   Lyons CHI                                               
3   5 players                 2   Piercy BOS                                              

ERA                              High ERA                         
1.09 Wingard STL              6.89 Blankenship CHI          
1.78 Ehmke BOS                6.10 Coveleski CLE            
1.83 Quinn BOS                5.93 Heimach PHI              
2.16 Holloway DET             5.72 Piercy BOS
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