The 1926 St. Louis Browns season involved the Browns finishing 7th in the American League with a record of 62 wins and 92 losses.
Regular season April 26, 1926, football star Ernie Nevers made his major league baseball debut in a game with the Browns.Ernie Nevers page at Baseball Reference
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Roster 1926 St. Louis Browns Roster Pitchers Catchers
Infielders Outfielders Manager
Player stats = Indicates team leader
Batting
Starters by position Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI C 103 285 94 .330 8 50 1B 150 613 178 .290 7 71 2B 99 385 98 .255 1 30 3B 149 549 156 .284 9 68 SS 131 411 111 .270 0 42 OF 108 347 97 .280 17 74 OF Bing Miller 94 353 117 .331 4 53 OF 148 578 181 .313 9 59
Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI Gene Robertson 78 247 62 .251 1 20 Pinky Hargrave 92 235 66 .281 7 40 Herschel Bennett 80 225 60 .267 1 24 Cedric Durst 80 219 52 .237 3 18 Baby Doll Jacobson 50 182 52 .286 2 21 Leo Dixon 33 89 17 .191 0 8 36 79 16 .203 0 9 Jimmy Austin 1 2 1 .500 0 1
Pitching
Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO 34 247.1 14 15 3.60 53 Milt Gaston 32 214.1 10 18 4.33 39 Joe Giard 22 90.0 3 10 7.00 18 Charlie Robertson 8 28.0 1 2 8.36 13
Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Elam Vangilder 42 181.0 9 11 5.17 40 Ernie Wingard 39 169.0 5 8 3.57 30 43 154.0 11 10 4.79 59 Dixie Davis 27 83.0 3 8 4.66 39 11 74.2 2 4 4.46 16 Chet Falk 18 74.0 4 4 5.35 7 Claude Jonnard 12 36.0 0 2 6.00 13 Ernie Wingard was team leader in saves with 3.
Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV ERA SO 5 0 0 0 6.14 7 1 0 0 0 0.00 3
Notes
References 1926 St. Louis Browns team page at Baseball Reference 1926 St. Louis Browns season at baseball-almanac.com