# 1914 St. Louis Browns season

The 1914 St. Louis Browns season involved the Browns finishing 5th in the American League with a record of 71 wins and 82 losses.

## Regular season
### Season standings

vteAmerican League :
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 99 | 53 | .651 | — | 51‍–‍24 | 48‍–‍29 |
| Boston Red Sox | 91 | 62 | .595 | 8½ | 44‍–‍31 | 47‍–‍31 |
| Washington Senators | 81 | 73 | .526 | 19 | 40‍–‍33 | 41‍–‍40 |
| Detroit Tigers | 80 | 73 | .523 | 19½ | 42‍–‍35 | 38‍–‍38 |
| St. Louis Browns | 71 | 82 | .464 | 28½ | 42‍–‍36 | 29‍–‍46 |
| Chicago White Sox | 70 | 84 | .455 | 30 | 43‍–‍37 | 27‍–‍47 |
| New York Yankees | 70 | 84 | .455 | 30 | 36‍–‍40 | 34‍–‍44 |
| Cleveland Naps | 51 | 102 | .333 | 48½ | 32‍–‍47 | 19‍–‍55 |

### Record vs. opponents

1914 American League recordvte Sources: :
| Team | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | NYY | PHA | SLB | WSH |
| Boston | — | 13–9 | 16–6 | 15–7–1 | 11–11 | 12–9–3 | 13–9–2 | 11–11 |
| Chicago | 9–13 | — | 13–9 | 6–16 | 12–10–1 | 5–17 | 13–9–1 | 12–10–1 |
| Cleveland | 6–16 | 9–13 | — | 6–16 | 8–14–1 | 3–19 | 8–13–2 | 11–11–1 |
| Detroit | 7–15–1 | 16–6 | 16–6 | — | 13–9–1 | 9–12–1 | 9–13 | 10–12–1 |
| New York | 11–11 | 10–12–1 | 14–8–1 | 9–13–1 | — | 8–14 | 11–11 | 7–15 |
| Philadelphia | 9–12–3 | 17–5 | 19–3 | 12–9–1 | 14–8 | — | 15–7–1 | 13–9–1 |
| St. Louis | 9–13–2 | 9–13–1 | 13–8–2 | 13–9 | 11–11 | 7–15–1 | — | 9–13 |
| Washington | 11–11 | 10–12–1 | 11–11–1 | 12–10–1 | 15–7 | 9–13–1 | 13–9 | — |

### Notable transactions

* May 1914: Jack Enzenroth jumped from the Browns to the Kansas City Packers.

### Roster
## Player stats
### 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 | Sam Agnew | 115 | 311 | 66 | .212 | 0 | 16 |
| 1B | John Leary | 144 | 533 | 141 | .265 | 0 | 45 |
| 2B | Del Pratt | 158 | 584 | 165 | .283 | 5 | 65 |
| SS | Doc Lavan | 75 | 239 | 63 | .264 | 1 | 21 |
| 3B | Jimmy Austin | 130 | 466 | 111 | .238 | 0 | 30 |
| OF | Tilly Walker | 151 | 517 | 154 | .298 | 6 | 78 |
| OF | Burt Shotton | 154 | 579 | 156 | .269 | 0 | 38 |
| OF | Gus Williams | 144 | 499 | 126 | .253 | 4 | 47 |

#### 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 |
| Buzzy Wares | 81 | 215 | 45 | .209 | 0 | 23 |
| Ivan Howard | 81 | 209 | 51 | .244 | 0 | 20 |
| Ernie Walker | 74 | 131 | 39 | .298 | 1 | 14 |
| Frank Crossin | 43 | 90 | 11 | .122 | 0 | 5 |
| Bobby Wallace | 26 | 73 | 16 | .219 | 0 | 5 |
| Ed Miller | 41 | 58 | 8 | .138 | 0 | 4 |
| William Rumler | 34 | 46 | 8 | .174 | 0 | 6 |
| Joe Jenkins | 19 | 32 | 4 | .125 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Walsh | 7 | 23 | 2 | .087 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Kauffman | 7 | 15 | 4 | .267 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Clemens | 7 | 13 | 3 | .231 | 0 | 3 |
| George Hale | 6 | 11 | 2 | .182 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Bowden | 7 | 9 | 2 | .222 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Enzenroth | 3 | 6 | 1 | .167 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Hemingway | 3 | 5 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Manning | 7 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Branch Rickey | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Messenger | 1 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Bold | 2 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Dutch Schirick | 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |

### 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 |
| Earl Hamilton | 44 | 302.1 | 16 | 18 | 2.50 | 111 |
| Carl Weilman | 44 | 299.0 | 17 | 12 | 2.08 | 119 |
| Bill James | 44 | 284.0 | 15 | 14 | 2.85 | 109 |

#### 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 |
| George Baumgardner | 45 | 183.2 | 16 | 14 | 2.79 | 93 |
| Walt Leverenz | 27 | 111.1 | 1 | 12 | 3.80 | 41 |
| Roy Mitchell | 28 | 103.1 | 4 | 5 | 4.35 | 38 |
| Harry Hoch | 15 | 54.0 | 0 | 2 | 3.00 | 13 |
| Wiley Taylor | 16 | 50.0 | 2 | 5 | 3.42 | 20 |

#### 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 |
| Ernie Manning | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.60 | 3 |
| Grover Baichley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.14 | 3 |
| Allan Sothoron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 3 |