1952 St. Louis Browns Roster

The 1952 St. Louis Browns team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1952 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 1952 St. Louis Browns Opening Day starters list, a 1952 St. Louis Browns salary list, a 1952 St. Louis Browns uniform number breakdown and a 1952 St. Louis Browns primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

"He (Tommy Byrne) played first base and the outfield, pinch-hit, and did everything but collect tickets." - Casey Stengel

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1952 St. Louis Browns



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Complete Roster  
 

30 Gene Bearden 6-03 204 Left Left 1920-09-05
15 Tommy Byrne 6-01 182 Left Left 1919-12-31
33 Bob Cain 6-00 165 Left Left 1924-10-16
20, 28 Cliff Fannin 6-00 170 Right Left 1924-05-13
31 Ned Garver 5-10½ 180 Right Right 1925-12-25
35 Earl Harrist 6-00 178 Right Right 1919-08-20
24 Johnny Hetki 6-01 205 Right Right 1922-05-12
24 Bobby Hogue 5-10 195 Right Right 1921-04-05
17 Ken Holcombe 5-11½ 169 Right Right 1918-08-23
34 Hal Hudson 5-10 175 Left Left 1927-05-04
18 Dick Littlefield 6-00 180 Left Left 1926-03-18
26 Dave Madison 6-03 190 Right Right 1921-02-01
24 Bob Mahoney 6-01 185 Right Right 1928-06-20
25 Stubby Overmire 5-07 170 Left Right 1919-05-16
29 Satchel Paige 6-04 180 Right Right 1906-07-07
12 Duane Pillette 6-03 205 Right Right 1922-07-24
25 Lou Sleater 5-10 185 Left Left 1926-09-08
26 Marlin Stuart 6-02 185 Right Left 1918-08-08
23 Pete Taylor 6-01 170 Right Right 1927-11-26
11 Clint Courtney 5-08 180 Right Left 1927-03-16
40 Darrell Johnson 6-01 180 Right Right 1928-08-25
10 Les Moss 5-11 205 Right Right 1925-05-14
3 Hank Arft 5-10½ 190 Left Left 1922-01-28
1 Joe DeMaestri 6-00 174 Right Right 1928-12-09
27 Jim Dyck 6-02 205 Right Right 1922-02-03
8, 14 Gordon Goldsberry 6-00 170 Left Left 1927-08-30
6 Mike Goliat 6-00 180 Right Right 1921-11-05
9 Dick Kryhoski 6-02 200 Left Left 1925-03-24
4 Marty Marion 6-02 170 Right Right 1916-12-01
2 Fred Marsh 5-10 180 Right Right 1924-01-05
6 Cass Michaels 5-11 175 Right Right 1926-03-04
34 Willy Miranda 5-09½ 150 Right Both 1926-05-24
28 Stan Rojek 5-10 170 Right Right 1919-04-21
18 Roy Sievers 6-01 195 Right Right 1926-11-18
8 Leo Thomas 5-11½ 178 Right Right 1923-07-26
5 Bobby Young 6-01 175 Right Left 1925-01-22
17 Ray Coleman 5-11 170 Right Left 1922-06-04
21 Jake Crawford 6-01½ 185 Right Right 1928-03-20
18 Jim Delsing 5-10 175 Right Left 1925-11-13
23 Don Lenhardt 6-03 190 Right Right 1922-10-04
19 Bob Nieman 5-11 195 Right Right 1927-01-26
22 JW Porter 6-02 180 Right Right 1933-01-17
17 Earl Rapp 6-02 185 Right Left 1921-05-20
7 Jim Rivera 6-00 196 Left Left 1921-07-22
21 George Schmees 6-00 190 Left Left 1924-09-06
20 Vic Wertz 6-00 186 Right Left 1925-02-09
22 Tom Wright 5-11½ 180 Right Left 1923-09-22
14 Al Zarilla 5-11 180 Right Left 1919-05-01


The 1952 St. Louis Browns played 154 games during the regular season, won 64 games, lost 90 games, and finished in seventh position. They played their home games at Sportsman's Park III (Park Factors: 103/107) where 518,796 fans witnessed their 1952 Browns finish the season with a .416 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 1952 St. Louis Browns Opening Day starters list, a 1952 St. Louis Browns salary list, a 1952 St. Louis Browns uniform number breakdown and a 1952 St. Louis Browns primary starters list:

1952 St. Louis Browns
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1952 St. Louis Browns
Most Games by Position

C Clint Courtney (113)
1B Dick Kryhoski (86)
2B Bobby Young (149)
3B Jim Dyck (74)
SS Joe DeMaestri (77)
LF Jim Dyck (40)
CF Jim Rivera (81)
RF Bob Nieman (94)
  
SP Gene Bearden
SP Tommy Byrne
SP Bob Cain
SP Ned Garver
SP Duane Pillette
  
RP Earl Harrist
RP Dave Madison
CL Satchel Paige


1952 St. Louis Browns
Salaries

Ned Garver $25,000.00
Roy Sievers $7,500.00
Lou Sleater $6,000.00


1952 St. Louis Browns
Uniform Numbers

#1 Joe DeMaestri
#2 Fred Marsh
#3 Hank Arft
#4 Marty Marion
#5 Bobby Young
#6 Mike Goliat
#6 Cass Michaels
#7 Jim Rivera
#8 Gordon Goldsberry
#8 Leo Thomas
#9 Dick Kryhoski
#10 Les Moss
#11 Clint Courtney
#12 Duane Pillette
#14 Gordon Goldsberry
#14 Al Zarilla
#15 Tommy Byrne
#17 Ray Coleman
#17 Ken Holcombe
#17 Earl Rapp
#18 Jim Delsing
#18 Dick Littlefield
#18 Roy Sievers
#19 Bob Nieman
#20 Cliff Fannin
#20 Vic Wertz
#21 Jake Crawford
#21 George Schmees
#22 JW Porter
#22 Tom Wright
#23 Don Lenhardt
#23 Pete Taylor
#24 Johnny Hetki
#24 Bobby Hogue
#24 Bob Mahoney
#25 Stubby Overmire
#25 Lou Sleater
#26 Dave Madison
#26 Marlin Stuart
#27 Jim Dyck
#28 Cliff Fannin
#28 Stan Rojek
#29 Satchel Paige
#30 Gene Bearden
#31 Ned Garver
#33 Bob Cain
#34 Hal Hudson
#34 Willy Miranda
#35 Earl Harrist
#40 Darrell Johnson

Did you know that a 1952 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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