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St. Louis Browns (1902–1953) (AL and MLB)

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    Don Larsen (1929 - 2020)
    Don Larsen, an otherwise ordinary pitcher who achieved the extraordinary when he threw the only =perfect game= in World Series history, died on Wednesday in Hayden Lake, Idaho. He was 90.His death was ...
  • Roy Edward Sievers (1926 - 2017)
    Overcoming potentially career-ending shoulder injuries in the early 1950s to develop into one of the most feared sluggers of his era, Roy Sievers became just the 18th player to hit 300 home runs. With ...
  • George Sisler (1893 - 1973)
    Harold Sisler (March 24, 1893 - March 26, 1973), nicknamed "Gentleman George" and "Gorgeous George," was an American professional baseball player for 15 seasons, primarily as first baseman with the St....
  • Eddie Plank (1875 - 1926)
    Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy : Nov 20 2017, 5:39:27 UTC Edward Stewart Plank (August 31, 1875 – February 24, 1926), nicknamed "Gettysburg Eddie", was an American professional basebal...
  • Bill DeWitt (1902 - 1982)
    Orville DeWitt Sr. (August 3, 1902 — March 4, 1982) was an American professional baseball executive and club owner whose career in Major League Baseball spanned more than 60 years. His son William DeWi...

The Major League Baseball team now known as the Baltimore Orioles originated in Milwaukee as the Milwaukee Brewers, and then moved to St. Louis, Missouri, where they played for more than 50 years as the St. Louis Browns. This article covers the franchise's history in St. Louis, which began when the team moved from Milwaukee after the 1901 season and ended with the team's move to Baltimore after the 1953 season.