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St. Louis Browns @ Detroit Tigers

1921-10-01 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 11 innings · Att: 8000 · 2:24

St. Louis Browns defeated Detroit Tigers 11–6. St. Louis Browns put up 5 in the 11th. Elam Vangilder earned the win. Wally Gerber went 3-for-6 with 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
SLA	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	5	11	18
DET	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	9

W: Elam Vangilder L: Red Oldham SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: George Hildebrand · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Tobin	6	1	1	1	1	1
Frank Ellerbe	6	1	3	0	0	1
George Sisler	7	1	1	1	0	2
Baby Doll Jacobson	6	2	3	1	0	0
Hank Severeid	6	2	2	1	0	0
Wally Gerber	6	1	3	2	0	0
Dutch Wetzel	4	2	2	1	2	0
Marty McManus	5	1	1	2	1	0
Bill Bayne	1	0	1	0	0	0
Pat Collins	0	0	0	0	1	0
Elam Vangilder	4	0	1	2	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sam Barnes	4	1	1	0	1	0
Bob Jones	4	1	0	0	1	0
Bobby Veach	6	0	1	0	0	0
Harry Heilmann	5	0	0	0	1	0
Lu Blue	3	1	0	0	3	0
Chick Shorten	6	1	2	2	0	1
Herm Merritt	5	1	2	1	0	1
Larry Woodall	4	1	2	1	1	1
Red Oldham	5	0	1	1	0	1

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Bayne	3.0	5	3	1
Elam Vangilder	8.0	4	4	3

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Oldham	11.0	18	5	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jack Tobin: W
Frank Ellerbe: 13/SH.1-2
George Sisler: 63
Baby Doll Jacobson: S8.2-H
Hank Severeid: S8.1-2
Wally Gerber: S9.2-H;1-3
Dutch Wetzel: 53

Bot 1

Sam Barnes: S6.B-2(E6/TH)
Bob Jones: SB3
Bob Jones: W
Bobby Veach: 2/FL
Harry Heilmann: 13.1-2
Lu Blue: W
Chick Shorten: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
Herm Merritt: S9.3-H;1-2
Larry Woodall: S7.2-H;1-2
Red Oldham: 53

Top 2

Marty McManus: 8/F
Bill Bayne: S/6
Jack Tobin: 46(1)/FO
Frank Ellerbe: S9.1-3
George Sisler: K

Bot 2

Sam Barnes: HP
Bob Jones: 13/SH.1-2
Bobby Veach: 5/FL
Harry Heilmann: 63

Top 3

Baby Doll Jacobson: 8/F
Hank Severeid: 43
Wally Gerber: 7/F

Bot 3

Lu Blue: 53
Chick Shorten: K
Herm Merritt: T
Larry Woodall: W
Red Oldham: E5/G.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
Sam Barnes: 5/FL

Top 4

Dutch Wetzel: S8
Marty McManus: W.1-2
Pat Collins: W.2-3;1-2
Jack Tobin: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Frank Ellerbe: K
George Sisler: K

Bot 4

Bob Jones: E6/G
Bobby Veach: 46(1)3/GDP
Harry Heilmann: 9/F

Top 5

Baby Doll Jacobson: 5/L
Hank Severeid: 63
Wally Gerber: 7/F

Bot 5

Lu Blue: 43
Chick Shorten: S8
Herm Merritt: K
Larry Woodall: K

Top 6

Dutch Wetzel: W
Marty McManus: 64(1)/FO
Elam Vangilder: 9/F
Jack Tobin: 8/F

Bot 6

Red Oldham: 9/F
Sam Barnes: 13
Bob Jones: 43

Top 7

Frank Ellerbe: 7/F
George Sisler: 3/G
Baby Doll Jacobson: S/6
Hank Severeid: 8/F

Bot 7

Bobby Veach: D9
Harry Heilmann: FC6.2X3(65)
Lu Blue: 7/F
Chick Shorten: 43

Top 8

Wally Gerber: 13
Dutch Wetzel: S8
Marty McManus: 7/F
Elam Vangilder: 43

Bot 8

Herm Merritt: 53
Larry Woodall: T/89
Red Oldham: T/89.3-H
Sam Barnes: 63
Bob Jones: 31

Top 9

Jack Tobin: K
Frank Ellerbe: T8
George Sisler: S8.3-H
Baby Doll Jacobson: 9/F
Hank Severeid: T9.1-H
Wally Gerber: S9.3-H
Dutch Wetzel: 64(1)/FO

Bot 9

Bobby Veach: 3/G
Harry Heilmann: W
Lu Blue: W.1-2
Chick Shorten: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Herm Merritt: 7/F

Top 10

Marty McManus: 7/F
Elam Vangilder: 43
Jack Tobin: S9
Frank Ellerbe: 43

Bot 10

Larry Woodall: 43
Red Oldham: K
Sam Barnes: W
Bob Jones: 5/FL

Top 11

George Sisler: 9/F
Baby Doll Jacobson: S/5
Hank Severeid: FC6.1X2(6E4);B-1
Wally Gerber: S/5.2-3;1-2
Dutch Wetzel: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Marty McManus: D.3-H;2-H;1-3
Elam Vangilder: S7.3-H;2-H
Jack Tobin: 46(1)/FO
Frank Ellerbe: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
George Sisler: 13

Bot 11

Bobby Veach: 8/F
Harry Heilmann: 4/P
Lu Blue: W
Chick Shorten: 13