1953 St. Louis Browns

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W-L Record: 54-100 -- 8th in American League - Manager: Marty Marion Location: St. Louis,MO Baseball Stadium: Sportsman's Park Top Draft Pick: Attendance: 297,238 Youngest Player: Bob Turley (22) Oldest Player: Satchel Paige (46) Longest Tenure: Roy Sievers (5)

Statistics

Roster

Personnel

Baseball Roster for 1953 St. Louis Browns

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	Born	Place	High Level	mlbYears	Salary
23	Neil Berry	SS-2B	31	R	R	5-10	170	1/11/1922	Kalamazoo,Michigan	MLB	1948-1954
34	Mike Blyzka	P	24	R	R	5-11	190	12/25/1928	Hamtramck,Michigan	MLB	1953-1954
31	Harry Brecheen	P	38	L	L	5-10	160	10/14/1914	Broken Bow,Oklahoma	MLB	1940-1953
33	Bob Cain	P	28	L	L	6-0	165	10/16/1924	Longford,Kansas	MLB	1949-1954
11	Clint Courtney	C	26	L	R	5-8	180	3/16/1927	Hall Summit,Louisiana	MLB	1951-1961
8	Jim Dyck	OF-3B	31	R	R	6-2	205	2/3/1922	Omaha,Nebraska	MLB	1951-1956
15	Hank Edwards	OF	34	L	L	6-0	190	1/29/1919	Elmwood Place,Ohio	MLB	1941-1953
40	Bob Elliott	3B-OF	36	R	R	6-0	185	11/26/1916	San Francisco,California	MLB	1939-1953
3	Johnny Groth	OF	26	R	R	6-0	182	7/23/1926	Chicago,Illinois	MLB	1946-1960
35,39	Bob Habenicht	P	27	R	R	6-2	185	2/13/1926	St. Louis,Missouri	MLB	1951-1953
24	Bobo Holloman	P	28	R	R	6-2	207	3/7/1925	Thomaston,Georgia	MLB	1953-1953
6	Billy Hunter	SS	25	R	R	6-0	180	6/4/1928	Punxsutawney,Pennsylvania	MLB	1953-1958
2	Frank Kellert	1B	28	R	R	6-2	185	7/6/1924	Oklahoma City,Oklahoma	MLB	1953-1956
19	Dick Kokos	OF	25	L	L	5-8	170	2/26/1928	Chicago,Illinois	MLB	1948-1954
22	Lou Kretlow	P	32	R	R	6-2	185	6/27/1921	Apache,Oklahoma	MLB	1946-1956
16	Dick Kryhoski	1B	28	L	L	6-2	200	3/24/1925	Leonia,New Jersey	MLB	1949-1955
5	Max Lanier	P	37	R	L	5-10	187	8/18/1915	Denton,North Carolina	MLB	1938-1953
27	Don Larsen	P	23	R	R	6-4	227	8/7/1929	Michigan City,Indiana	MLB	1953-1967
14	Don Lenhardt	OF-1B	30	R	R	6-3	190	10/4/1922	Alton,Illinois	MLB	1950-1954
34	Johnny Lipon	SS	30	R	R	6-0	175	11/10/1922	Martins Ferry,Ohio	MLB	1942-1954
18	Dick Littlefield	P	27	L	L	6-0	180	3/18/1926	Detroit,Michigan	MLB	1950-1958
4	Marty Marion	SS	35	R	R	6-2	170	12/1/1917	Richburg,South Carolina	MLB	1940-1953
32	Babe Martin	OF	33	R	R		194	3/28/1920	Seattle,Washington	MLB	1944-1953
9	Ed Mickelson	1B	26	R	R	6-3	205	9/9/1926	Ottawa,Illinois	MLB	1950-1957
1	Willy Miranda	SS	27	B	R	5-9	150	5/24/1926	Velasco,Cuba	MLB	1951-1959
10	Les Moss	C	28	R	R	5-11	205	5/14/1925	Tulsa,Oklahoma	MLB	1946-1958
29	Satchel Paige	P	46	R	R		180	7/7/1906	Mobile,Alabama	MLB	1948-1965
12,21	Duane Pillette	P	30	R	R	6-3	205	7/24/1922	Detroit,Michigan	MLB	1949-1956
-	Jim Pisoni	OF	23	R	R	5-10	169	8/14/1929	St. Louis,Missouri	MLB	1953-1960
7	Roy Sievers	1B-OF	26	R	R	6-1	195	11/18/1926	St. Louis,Missouri	MLB	1949-1965
40	Vern Stephens	SS-3B	32	R	R	5-10	185	10/23/1920	McAlister,New Mexico	MLB	1941-1955
26	Marlin Stuart	P	34	L	R	6-2	185	8/8/1918	Paragould,Arkansas	MLB	1949-1954
22	Virgil Trucks	P	36	R	R	5-11	198	4/26/1917	Birmingham,Alabama	MLB	1941-1958
24	Bob Turley	P	22	R	R	6-2	215	9/19/1930	Troy,Illinois	MLB	1951-1963
36	Dixie Upright	H	27	L	L	6-0	175	5/30/1926	Kannapolis,North Carolina	MLB	1953-1953
20	Vic Wertz	OF-1B	28	L	R	6-0	186	2/9/1925	York,Pennsylvania	MLB	1947-1963
25	Hal White	P	34	R	R	5-10	170	3/18/1919	Utica,New York	MLB	1941-1954
5	Bobby Young	2B	28	L	R	6-1	175	1/22/1925	Granite,Maryland	MLB	1948-1958

Team Personnel

Jimmie Crandall (Assistant Coach)
Marty Marion (Manager)
Bill Norman (Assistant Coach)
Bob Scheffing (Assistant Coach)
Bill Veeck (General Manager)

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