1906 St. Louis Browns season

The 1906 St. Louis Browns season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Browns finishing 5th in the American League with a record of 76 wins and 73 losses.

1906 St. Louis Browns
Major League affiliations
American League (since 1900)
Location
Sportsman's Park (since 1902) St. Louis, Missouri (since 1902)
Results
Record	76–73 (.510)
League place	5th
Other information
Owner(s)	Robert Hedges
Manager(s)	Jimmy McAleer
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Offseason

• December 1905: Charlie Starr was released by the Browns.[1]

Regular season

Season standings

American League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Chicago White Sox	93	58	0.616	—	54–23	39–35
New York Highlanders	90	61	0.596	3	53–23	37–38
Cleveland Naps	89	64	0.582	5	47–30	42–34
Philadelphia Athletics	78	67	0.538	12	48–23	30–44
St. Louis Browns	76	73	0.510	16	40–34	36–39
Detroit Tigers	71	78	0.477	21	42–34	29–44
Washington Senators	55	95	0.367	37½	33–41	22–54
Boston Americans	49	105	0.318	45½	22–54	27–51

Record vs. opponents

1906 American League Records Sources:
Team	BOS	CWS	CLE	DET	NY	PHI	STL	WSH
Boston	—	4–18	8–14	10–12	5–17–1	8–14	5–17	9–13
Chicago	18–4	—	12–10–1	11–11	12–10–1	12–9	13–7–1	15–7
Cleveland	8–14	10–12–1	—	14–8–1	10–11–1	12–10–1	14–8	15–7
Detroit	12–10	11–11	8–14–1	—	11–11	6–13	9–13–1	14–6
New York	17–5–1	10–12–1	11–10–1	11–11	—	13–8	13–8–1	15–7
Philadelphia	14–8	9–12	10–12–1	13–6	8–13	—	9–11–2	15–5–1
St. Louis	17–5	7–13–1	8–14	13–9–1	8–13–1	11–9–2	—	12–10
Washington	13–9	7–15	7–15	6–14	7–15	5–15–1	10–12	—

Roster

1906 St. Louis Browns
Roster
Pitchers Fred Glade Harry Howell Beany Jacobson Barney Pelty Jack Powell Ed Smith		Catchers Jack O'Connor Branch Rickey Tubby Spencer Infielders Roy Hartzell Tom Jones Lou Nordyke Pete O'Brien Ike Rockenfield Bobby Wallace		Outfielders Charlie Hemphill Ben Koehler Harry Niles George Stone		Manager Jimmy McAleer

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
2B	Pete O'Brien	151	544	122	.233	2	57

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

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
Harry Howell	35	276.2	15	14	2.11	140
Fred Glade	35	266.2	15	14	2.36	96

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

Notes

1. Charlie Starr page at Baseball Reference

References

• 1906 St. Louis Browns team page at Baseball Reference
• 1906 St. Louis Browns season at baseball-almanac.com