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1947 St. Louis Cardinals (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1946/1948) 89-65, Finished 2nd in National League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 780 runs, Allowed 634 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-63 Managed by Eddie Dyer Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com) Attendance: 1,247,913 (6th of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 104, Pitching - 102   (one-year): Batting - 106, Pitching - 104   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1947 Stats (1946/1948) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Del Rice            24   97  261   28   57   7  3  12   44  36   40  .218  .315  .406   1       5   1   3           87
1B *Stan Musial         26  149  587  113  183  30 13  19   95  80   24  .312  .398  .504   4      18   4   6          134
2B #Red Schoendienst    24  151  659   91  167  25  9   3   48  48   27  .253  .304  .332   6      16   0   3           66
3B  Whitey Kurowski     29  146  513  108  159  27  6  27  104  87   56  .310  .420  .544   4      19  10   4          150
SS  Marty Marion        29  149  540   57  147  19  6   4   74  49   58  .272  .334  .352   3      16   1   9           79
OF *Enos Slaughter      31  147  551  100  162  31 13  10   86  59   27  .294  .366  .452   4      10   4   5          113
OF  Terry Moore         35  127  460   61  130  17  1   7   45  38   39  .283  .339  .370   1      10   1   9           85
OF *Ron Northey         27  110  311   52   91  19  3  15   63  48   29  .293  .391  .518   0       7   2   0          135
    Erv Dusak           26  111  328   56   93   7  3   6   28  50   34  .284  .378  .378   1       5   0   5           98
   *Joe Garagiola       21   77  183   20   47  10  2   5   25  40   14  .257  .398  .415   0       5   3   2          113
    Joe Medwick         35   75  150   19   46  12  0   4   28  16   12  .307  .373  .467   0       3   0   0          118
    Del Wilber          28   51   99    7   23   8  1   0   12   5   13  .232  .269  .333   0       5   0   0           57
    Chuck Diering       24  105   74   22   16   3  1   2   11  19   22  .216  .383  .365   3       1   1   3           96
   *Dick Sisler         26   46   74    4   15   2  1   0    9   3    8  .203  .234  .257   0       0   0   0           28
    Nippy Jones         22   23   73    6   18   4  0   1    5   2   10  .247  .267  .342   0       2   0   2           58
    Jeff Cross          28   51   49    4    5   1  0   0    3  10    6  .102  .254  .122   0       2   0   0            1
   *Harry Walker        30   10   25    2    5   1  0   0    0   4    2  .200  .310  .240   0       1   0   0           46
    Bernie Creger       20   15   16    3    3   1  0   0    0   1    3  .188  .235  .250   1       1   0   1           27

   *Harry Brecheen      32   29   83    5   20   2  1   0    8   7    7  .241  .308  .289   0       2   1   4           57
    Red Munger          28   40   81    3   15   3  0   0    7   4   28  .185  .233  .222   0       2   1   3           19
    Murry Dickson       30   47   80    4   17   2  0   0    9   1    5  .213  .222  .238   0       3   0   2           20
   *Howie Pollet        26   37   65    5   15   1  2   0    5   1   13  .231  .242  .308   0       2   0   0           43
   *Al Brazle           33   44   64    6   14   1  0   0    5   1    5  .219  .231  .234   0       0   0   3           22
    Jim Hearn           26   37   55    1    8   2  0   0    3   2   19  .145  .175  .182   0       1   0   2           -7
    Ken Burkhart        30   34   24    1    3   0  0   0    1   0    6  .125  .125  .125   0       0   0   2          -34
    Jerry Staley        26   18    6    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
    Ted Wilks           31   37    6    1    1   0  0   0    0   1    2  .167  .286  .167   0       0   0   0           21
   *Ken Johnson         24    2    4    1    2   0  0   0    0   0    1  .500  .500  .500   0       0   0   0          162
    Johnny Grodzicki    30   16    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.9  156 5422  780 1462 235 65 115  718 612  511  .270  .344  .401  28     136  29  68          101
    Rank among 8 NL teams          1    2    1   4  1   3        2    7     4     3     3   7                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Red Munger          28  40   3.37  16   5  3  31   6  13   6  224.3  218   94   84  12   76  123  936   4   2  0     123
SP *Harry Brecheen      32  29   3.30  16  11  1  28   1  18   1  223.3  220   92   82  20   66   89  927   3   3  0     126
SP  Murry Dickson       30  47   3.07  13  16  3  25  13  11   4  231.7  211  101   79  16   88  111  970   1   2  0     135
SP *Howie Pollet        26  37   4.34   9  11  2  24   5   9   0  176.3  195   96   85  11   87   73  784   4   3  0      96
SP  Jim Hearn           26  37   3.22  12   7  1  21   9   4   1  162.0  151   67   58   9   63   57  681   0   1  0     129

CL  Ted Wilks           31  37   5.01   4   0  5   0  19   0   0   50.3   57   33   28  10   11   28  221   0   2  0      83
RP  Ken Burkhart        30  34   5.21   3   6  1   6   9   1   0   95.0  108   55   55  13   23   44  404   3   4  1      80
RP *Al Brazle           33  44   2.84  14   8  4  19  11   7   0  168.0  186   65   53   7   48   85  713   4   2  0     146
RP  Jerry Staley        26  18   2.76   1   0  0   1   8   1   0   29.3   33   11    9   2    8   14  126   0   1  0     150
RP  Johnny Grodzicki    30  16   5.40   0   1  0   0   8   0   0   23.3   21   17   14   5   19    8  107   1   0  0      77

   *Ken Johnson         24   2   0.00   1   0  0   1   1   1   0   10.0    2    1    0   0    5    8   38   0   1  0        
    Freddy Schmidt      31   2   2.25   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    4.0    5    2    1   1    1    2   16   0   0  0     184
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.2 156   3.53  89  65 20 156  91  65  12 1397.0 1417  634  548 106  495  642 5923  20  21  1     118
    Rank among 8 NL teams           1   2   7  2           3   4      1    4    2        5    2    1

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- DRice 94 380 33 8 7 .981 7 JGaragiola 74 281 23 4 2 .987 2 DWilber 34 108 10 2 2 .983 4 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 156 769 66 14 11 .984 13 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .991 9.24 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- SMusial 149 1360 77 8 138 .994 9.64 DSisler 10 76 6 2 3 .976 8.20 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 156 1436 83 10 141 .993 9.79 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .975 5.19 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RSchoendien 142 357 404 19 109 .976 5.36 NJones 13 32 40 5 5 .935 5.54 JCross 2 4 4 0 0 1.000 4.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 156 393 448 24 114 .972 5.42 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .947 2.80 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- WKurowski 141 140 250 19 17 .954 2.77 JCross 15 5 13 1 1 .947 1.20 EDusak 7 3 11 0 1 1.000 2.00 RSchoendien 5 6 13 0 2 1.000 3.80 RNorthey 2 2 7 1 0 .900 4.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 156 156 294 21 21 .955 2.90 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .963 4.66 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- MMarion 141 329 452 15 104 .981 5.54 JCross 14 15 30 4 9 .918 3.21 BCreger 13 6 18 5 2 .828 1.85 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 156 350 500 24 115 .973 5.48 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .977 2.19 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- ESlaughter 142 306 15 6 5 .982 2.26 110 0 32 TMoore 120 292 6 5 2 .983 2.48 0 120 0 RNorthey 94 122 8 7 1 .949 1.38 15 0 79 EDusak 89 178 13 6 2 .970 2.15 22 28 47 CDiering 75 55 3 0 1 1.000 0.77 13 31 31 JMedwick 43 56 3 0 2 1.000 1.37 7 0 36 HWalker 10 15 0 1 0 .937 1.50 2 7 0 DSisler 5 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.60 5 0 0 NJones 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 0 2 RSchoendien 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 1 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 156 1035 48 25 13 .977 2.33 156 156 156 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .966 2.12 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- MDickson 47 13 47 4 3 .937 2.33 RMunger 40 5 55 2 1 .968 2.41 HBrecheen 29 11 47 1 0 .983 2.34 HPollet 37 5 33 0 5 1.000 1.94 ABrazle 44 4 47 1 1 .981 2.73 JHearn 37 6 25 1 2 .969 1.72 KBurkhart 34 6 20 0 0 1.000 2.46 TWilks 37 2 9 1 0 .917 1.97 JStaley 18 0 10 0 1 1.000 3.07 JGrodzicki 16 1 6 0 0 1.000 2.70 KJohnson 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.80 FSchmidt 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 156 53 301 10 13 .973 2.28 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Musial .312 On-base % Kurowski .420 Slugging % Kurowski .544 OPS Kurowski .964 Games Schoendienst 151 At Bats Schoendienst 659 Plate Appearances (approx.) Schoendienst 710 Runs Musial 113 Hits Musial 183 Total Bases Musial 296 Doubles Slaughter 31 Triples Musial and Slaughter 13 Home Runs Kurowski 27 RBI Kurowski 104 Bases on Balls Kurowski 87 Strikeouts Marion 58 Stolen Bases Schoendienst 6 Singles Schoendienst 130 Adjusted OPS+ Kurowski 150 Runs Created Musial 117 Adjusted Batting Runs Kurowski 40 Batting Wins Kurowski 3.8 Extra-Base Hits Musial 62 Times on Base Musial 267 Offensive Win% Kurowski .732 Hit By Pitch Kurowski 10 Sac. Hits Marion and Moore 9 Grounded into Double Plays Kurowski 19 Power/Speed Number Kurowski 7.0 At Bats per Strikeout Musial 24.5 At Bats per Home Run Kurowski 19.0 Outs Schoendienst 511

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Brazle 2.84 Wins Brecheen and Munger 16 Won-Loss % Munger .762 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Brecheen 1.281 Hits Allowed/9IP Dickson 8.20 Bases on Balls/9IP Brazle 2.57 Strikeouts/9IP Munger 4.93 Games Dickson 47 Saves Wilks 5 Innings Dickson 231.7 Strikeouts Munger 123 Games Started Munger 31 Comp. Games Brecheen 18 Shutouts Munger 6 Home Runs Allow. Brecheen 20 Bases On Balls Allow. Dickson 88 Hits Allowed Brecheen 220 SO to Walk Brazle 1.77 Losses Dickson 16 Earned Runs Allow. Pollet 85 Wild Pitches Brazle, Munger, and Pollet 4 Hit Batsmen Burkhart 4 Batters Faced Dickson 970 Games Finished Wilks 19 Adjusted ERA+ Brazle 146

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Harry Brecheen
Whitey Kurowski
Marty Marion (Starting SS)
Red Munger
Stan Musial
Enos Slaughter (Starting LF)

1946/1948

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