The 1938 St. Louis Browns team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1938 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 1938 St. Louis Browns Opening Day starters list, a 1938 St. Louis Browns salary list, a 1938 St. Louis Browns uniform number breakdown and a 1938 St. Louis Browns primary starters list. Research by Baseball Almanac.
"Hey (Don) Heffner, take 'em down to that other field and find out if they can play on the road." - Casey Stengel to Coach Heffner
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# | Pitchers | Height | Weight | Throws | Bats | Date Of Birth |
20 | Emil Bildilli | 5-10 | 170 | Left | Right | 1912-09-16 |
27 | Julio Bonetti | 6-00 | 180 | Right | Right | 1911-07-14 |
26 | Ed Cole | 5-11 | 170 | Right | Right | 1909-03-22 |
17 | Bill Cox | 6-01 | 185 | Right | Right | 1913-06-23 |
18 | Oral Hildebrand | 6-03 | 175 | Right | Right | 1907-04-07 |
16 | Fred Johnson | 6-00 | 185 | Right | Right | 1894-03-10 |
23 | Harry Kimberlin | 6-03 | 175 | Right | Right | 1909-03-13 |
17 | Jack Knott | 6-02½ | 200 | Right | Right | 1907-03-02 |
20 | Glenn Liebhardt | 5-10½ | 170 | Right | Right | 1910-07-31 |
22 | Ed Linke | 5-11 | 180 | Right | Right | 1911-11-09 |
25 | Lefty Mills | 6-01 | 187 | Left | Left | 1910-05-12 |
12 | Bobo Newsom | 6-02 | 220 | Right | Right | 1907-08-11 |
20 | Vito Tamulis | 5-09 | 170 | Left | Left | 1911-07-11 |
19 | Les Tietje | 6-00½ | 178 | Right | Right | 1910-09-11 |
- | Bill Trotter | 6-02 | 195 | Right | Right | 1908-08-10 |
21 | Russ Van Atta | 6-00 | 184 | Left | Left | 1906-06-21 |
24 | Jim Walkup | 6-01 | 170 | Right | Right | 1909-12-14 |
- | Jim Weaver | 6-06 | 230 | Right | Right | 1903-11-25 |
# | Catchers | Height | Weight | Throws | Bats | Date Of Birth |
4, 8 | Sam Harshaney | 6-00 | 180 | Right | Right | 1910-04-24 |
9 | Tommy Heath | 5-10 | 185 | Right | Right | 1913-08-18 |
2 | Billy Sullivan | 6-00 | 170 | Right | Left | 1910-10-23 |
# | Infielders | Height | Weight | Throws | Bats | Date Of Birth |
7 | Harlond Clift | 5-11 | 180 | Right | Right | 1912-08-12 |
- | Sig Gryska | 5-11½ | 173 | Right | Right | 1914-11-04 |
1 | Don Heffner | 5-10 | 155 | Right | Right | 1911-02-08 |
11 | Roy Hughes | 5-10½ | 167 | Right | Right | 1911-01-11 |
3 | Red Kress | 5-11½ | 165 | Right | Right | 1907-01-02 |
23 | Johnny Lucadello | 5-11 | 160 | Right | Both | 1919-02-22 |
5 | George McQuinn | 5-11 | 165 | Left | Left | 1910-05-29 |
# | Outfielders | Height | Weight | Throws | Bats | Date Of Birth |
8 | Ethan Allen | 6-01 | 180 | Right | Right | 1904-01-01 |
6 | Mel Almada | 6-00 | 170 | Left | Left | 1913-02-07 |
10 | Beau Bell | 6-02 | 185 | Right | Right | 1907-08-20 |
30 | Joe Grace | 6-01 | 180 | Right | Left | 1914-01-05 |
14 | Mel Mazzera | 5-11 | 180 | Left | Left | 1914-01-31 |
4 | Glenn McQuillen | 6-00 | 198 | Right | Right | 1915-04-19 |
15 | Buster Mills | 5-11½ | 195 | Right | Right | 1908-09-16 |
6 | Sam West | 5-11 | 165 | Left | Left | 1904-10-05 |
# | Pitchers | Height | Weight | Throws | Bats | Date Of Birth |
1938 St. Louis Browns Roster | Research by Baseball Almanac |
The 1938 St. Louis Browns played 152 games during the regular season, won 55 games, lost 97 games, and finished in seventh position. They played their home games at Sportsman's Park III (Park Factors: 100/104) where 130,417 fans witnessed their 1938 Browns finish the season with a .362 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 1938 St. Louis Browns Opening Day starters list, a 1938 St. Louis Browns salary list, a 1938 St. Louis Browns uniform number breakdown and a 1938 St. Louis Browns primary starters list:
Did you know that a 1938 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)?