 In —a nightmarish season for the Tigers, who would lose 104 games and finish last—he fashioned a winning record (3–2) in 30 games with Detroit through August 14, when he was traded back to the Browns in a eight-player waiver deal.In , the last year the Browns would spend in St. Louis before transferring to Baltimore, he led the pitching staff with eight victories; his 8–2 won–lost record was notable, for the Browns posted a poor 54–100 mark all season.He was second in the American League with 60 appearances, after finishing fifth in the Junior Circuit the previous year with 42 games pitched.