1927 St. Louis Browns Roster

The 1927 St. Louis Browns team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1927 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1927 St. Louis Browns Opening Day starters list, a 1927 St. Louis Browns salary list, a 1927 St. Louis Browns uniform number breakdown and a 1927 St. Louis Browns primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1927 St. Louis Browns



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Complete Roster  
 

n/a Win Ballou 5-10½ 170 Right Right 1897-11-30
n/a Boom-Boom Beck 6-02 200 Right Right 1904-10-16
n/a George Blaeholder 5-11 175 Right Right 1904-01-26
n/a Stew Bolen 5-11 180 Left Left 1902-10-12
n/a Alvin Crowder 5-10 170 Right Left 1899-01-11
n/a Chet Falk 6-02 170 Left Left 1905-05-15
n/a Milt Gaston 6-01 185 Right Right 1896-01-27
n/a Sam Jones 6-00 170 Right Right 1892-07-26
n/a Ernie Nevers 6-00 205 Right Right 1902-06-11
n/a Lefty Stewart 5-10 160 Left Right 1900-09-23
n/a Elam Vangilder 6-01 192 Right Right 1896-04-23
n/a Ernie Wingard 6-02 176 Left Left 1900-10-17
n/a Jim Wright 6-02½ 195 Right Right 1900-09-19
n/a Tom Zachary 6-01 187 Left Left 1896-05-07
n/a Leo Dixon 5-11 170 Right Right 1894-09-04
n/a Steve O'Neill 5-10 165 Right Right 1891-07-06
n/a Wally Schang 5-10 180 Right Both 1889-08-22
n/a Spencer Adams 5-09 158 Right Left 1898-06-21
n/a Wally Gerber 5-10 152 Right Right 1891-08-18
n/a Red Kress 5-11½ 165 Right Right 1907-01-02
n/a Ski Melillo 5-08 150 Right Right 1899-08-04
n/a Otis Miller 5-10½ 168 Right Right 1901-02-02
n/a Frank O'Rourke 5-10½ 165 Right Right 1893-11-28
n/a George Sisler 5-11 170 Left Left 1893-03-24
n/a Guy Sturdy 6-00½ 180 Left Left 1899-08-07
n/a Herschel Bennett 5-09½ 160 Right Left 1896-09-21
n/a Bing Miller 6-00 185 Right Right 1894-08-30
n/a Harry Rice 5-09 185 Right Left 1901-11-22
n/a Fred Schulte 6-01 183 Right Right 1901-01-13
n/a Ken Williams 6-00 170 Right Left 1890-06-28


The 1927 St. Louis Browns played 153 games during the regular season, won 59 games, lost 94 games, and finished in seventh position. They played their home games at Sportsman's Park III (Park Factors: 103/105) where 247,879 fans witnessed their 1927 Browns finish the season with a .386 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1927 St. Louis Browns Opening Day starters list, a 1927 St. Louis Browns salary list, a 1927 St. Louis Browns uniform number breakdown and a 1927 St. Louis Browns primary starters list:

1927 St. Louis Browns
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1927 St. Louis Browns
Most Games by Position

C Wally Schang (75)
1B George Sisler (149)
2B Ski Melillo (101)
3B Frank O'Rourke (121)
SS Wally Gerber (141)
LF Ken Williams (110)
CF Bing Miller (61)
RF Harry Rice (87)
  
SP Milt Gaston
SP Sam Jones
SP Lefty Stewart
SP Elam Vangilder
SP Ernie Wingard
  
RP Ernie Nevers
CL Alvin Crowder


1927 St. Louis Browns
Salaries

George Sisler $15,000.00
Wally Gerber $8,000.00
Steve O'Neill $6,000.00
Spencer Adams $5,000.00
Ernie Wingard $4,500.00
Otis Miller $4,200.00
Ski Melillo $4,000.00


1927 St. Louis Browns
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1927 St. Louis Browns Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?

     

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