1952 St. Louis Browns Roster

American League (AL)
Team Record: 64-90
Finished 7th in the AL
Attendance: 521,046, Avg. 7,777
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Rogers Hornsby (22-29)
Manager: Marty Marion (42-61)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1952 St. Louis Browns Statistics
1952 St. Louis Browns Results

The St. Louis Browns of the American League ended the 1952 season with a record of 64 wins and 90 losses, finishing seventh in the AL.

The Browns scored 604 runs and surrendered 733 runs. Bob Nieman led St. Louis with 18 home runs, and Jim Dyck walloped 20 or more as well. Bob Nieman drove in 74 runs and topped all regular hitters by hitting .289. Satchel Paige and Bob Cain paced the squad with 12 wins each, while Satchel Paige recorded a 3.07 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Rogers Hornsby and Marty Marion coached the team.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Hank Arft1BLLJanuary 28, 19225'10"190Manchester, MO USA
Gene BeardenPLLSeptember 5, 19206'3"198Lexa, AR USA
Tommy ByrnePLLDecember 31, 19196'1"182Baltimore, MD USA
Bob CainPLLOctober 16, 19246'0"165Longford, KS USA
Ray ColemanOFLRJune 4, 19225'11"170Dunsmuir, CA USA
Clint CourtneyCLRMarch 16, 19275'8"180Hall Summit, LA USA
Jake CrawfordCFRRMarch 30, 19286'1"185Campbell, MO USA
Jim DelsingOFLRNovember 13, 19255'10"175Rudolph, WI USA
Joe DeMaestriSSRRDecember 9, 19286'0"170San Francisco, CA USA
Jim Dyck3BRRFebruary 3, 19226'2"200Omaha, NE USA
Cliff FanninPLRMay 13, 19246'0"170Louisa, KY USA
Ned GarverPRRDecember 25, 19255'10"180Ney, OH USA
Gordon Goldsberry1BLLAugust 30, 19276'0"170Sacramento, CA USA
Mike Goliat2BRRNovember 5, 19216'0"180Yatesboro, PA USA
Earl HarristPRRApril 20, 19196'0"175Dubach, LA USA
Johnny HetkiPRRMay 12, 19226'1"202Leavenworth, KS USA
Bobby HoguePRRApril 5, 19215'10"195Miami, FL USA
Ken HolcombePRRAugust 23, 19185'11"169Burnsville, NC USA
Hal HudsonPLLMay 4, 19275'10"175Grosse Pointe, MI USA
Darrell JohnsonCRRAugust 25, 19286'1"180Horace, NE USA
Dick Kryhoski1BLLMarch 24, 19256'2"182Leonia, NJ USA
Don LenhardtLFRROctober 4, 19226'3"190Alton, IL USA
Dick LittlefieldPLLMarch 18, 19266'0"180Detroit, MI USA
Dave MadisonPRRFebruary 1, 19216'3"190Brooksville, MS USA
Bob MahoneyPRRJune 20, 19286'1"185Le Roy, MN USA
Marty MarionSSRRDecember 1, 19166'2"170Richburg, SC USA
Fred MarshSSRRJanuary 5, 19245'10"180Valley Falls, KS USA
Cass Michaels3BRRMarch 4, 19265'11"175Detroit, MI USA
Willy MirandaSSBRMay 24, 19265'9"150Velasco, Cuba
Les MossCRRMay 14, 19255'11"205Tulsa, OK USA
Bob NiemanRFRRJanuary 26, 19275'11"195Cincinnati, OH USA
Stubby OvermirePRLMay 16, 19195'7"170Moline, MI USA
Satchel PaigePRRJuly 7, 19066'3"180Mobile, AL USA
Duane PillettePRRJuly 24, 19226'3"195Detroit, MI USA
Jay PorterCFRRJanuary 17, 19336'2"180Shawnee, OK USA
Earl RappRFLRMay 20, 19216'2"185Corunna, MI USA
Jim RiveraCFLLJuly 22, 19216'0"196New York, NY USA
Stan RojekSSRRApril 21, 19195'10"170North Tonawanda, NY USA
George SchmeesOFLLSeptember 6, 19246'0"190Cincinnati, OH USA
Roy Sievers1BRRNovember 18, 19266'1"195St. Louis, MO USA
Lou SleaterPLLSeptember 8, 19265'11"185St. Louis, MO USA
Marlin StuartPLRAugust 8, 19186'2"185Paragould, AR USA
Pete TaylorPRRNovember 26, 19276'1"170Severn, MD USA
Leo Thomas3BRRJuly 26, 19235'11"178Turlock, CA USA
Vic WertzRFLRFebruary 9, 19256'0"186York, PA USA
Tom WrightLFLRSeptember 22, 19235'11"180Rutherfordton, NC USA
Bobby Young2BLRJanuary 22, 19256'1"175Granite, MD USA
Al ZarillaLFLRMay 1, 19195'11"180Los Angeles, CA USA



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