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53-101 .344 |
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7th in the AL (44 games back) |
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56-98, 54-100, 54-100 |
| Runs
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667 /
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| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park | | Park Factors | Batting: 104 / Pitching: 108 | | Attendance | 270,936 (8th) (16th) | | Spring Training | Burbank, California (Olive Avenue Park) | | Manager | Zack Taylor | | Coaches | Fred Hofmann, Jack Tobin, Joe Schultz, Jr., Ralph Winegarner | | Executive | President: William O. DeWitt | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Baltimore Orioles, (AA) San Antonio Missions, (A) Elmira Pioneers, (B) Wichita Falls Spudders, (B) Springfield Browns, (C) Aberdeen Pheasants, (C) Globe-Miami Browns, (C) Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers, (C) Marshall Browns, (C) Salinas Colts, (C) Muskogee Reds, (C) Pine Bluff Cardinals, (D) Wausau Lumberjacks, (D) Redding Browns, (D) Pittsburg Browns, (D) Mayfield Clothiers, (D) Olean Oilers, (D) Ada Herefords | | Radio | (WEW/KWK) Johnny O'Hara, Tom Dailey |
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The 1949 St. Louis Browns
went 53-101
and finished 7th
in the
American League. The Browns
drew 270,936
to Sportsman's Park.
Bob Dillinger made the All-Star team. Roy Sievers won the American League Rookie of the Year award.
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