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1949 St. Louis Cardinals (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1948/1950) 96-58, Finished 2nd in National League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 766 runs, Allowed 616 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-62 Managed by Eddie Dyer Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com) Attendance: 1,430,676 (3rd of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 105, Pitching - 103   (one-year): Batting - 110, Pitching - 108   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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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            26   92  284   25   67  16  1   4   29  30   40  .236  .320  .342   0       6   5   6           74
1B  Nippy Jones         24  110  380   51  114  20  2   8   62  16   20  .300  .330  .426   1      11   1   5           97
2B #Red Schoendienst    26  151  640  102  190  25  2   3   54  51   18  .297  .351  .356   8      10   2   9           86
3B  Eddie Kazak         28   92  326   43   99  15  3   6   42  29   17  .304  .362  .423   0       9   1   8          106
SS  Marty Marion        31  134  515   61  140  31  2   5   70  37   42  .272  .323  .369   0      17   2  17           81
OF *Stan Musial         28  157  612  128  207  41 13  36  123 107   38  .338  .438  .624   3      12   2   0          176
OF *Enos Slaughter      33  151  568   92  191  34 13  13   96  79   37  .336  .418  .511   3       7   1   6          143
OF  Chuck Diering       26  131  369   60   97  21  8   3   38  35   49  .263  .328  .388   1       4   1   4           87
   *Ron Northey         29   90  265   28   69  18  2   7   50  31   15  .260  .338  .423   0       9   0   1           99
    Tommy Glaviano      25   87  258   32   69  16  1   6   36  41   35  .267  .380  .407   0       7   6   3          107
   *Rocky Nelson        24   82  244   28   54   8  4   4   32  11   12  .221  .258  .336   1       5   1   4           55
   *Joe Garagiola       23   81  241   25   63  14  0   3   26  31   19  .261  .348  .357   0       6   1   2           86
    Lou Klein           30   58  114   25   25   6  0   2   12  22   20  .219  .355  .325   0       2   2   4           80
   *Hal Rice            25   40   46    3    9   2  1   1    9   3    7  .196  .245  .348   0       0   0   0           54
    Ed Sauer            30   24   45    5   10   2  1   0    1   3    8  .222  .271  .311   0       1   0   1           53
   *Solly Hemus         26   20   33    8   11   1  0   0    2   7    3  .333  .450  .364   0       1   0   0          116
    Bill Baker          38   20   30    2    4   1  0   0    4   2    2  .133  .188  .167   0       0   0   0           -6
    Steve Bilko         20    6   17    3    5   2  0   0    2   5    6  .294  .455  .412   0       0   0   0          129
    Whitey Kurowski     31   10   14    0    2   0  0   0    0   1    0  .143  .200  .143   0       1   0   0           -8
   *Bill Howerton       27    9   13    1    4   1  0   0    1   0    2  .308  .308  .385   0       0   0   0           81
    Del Wilber          30    2    4    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    0  .250  .250  .250   0       0   0   0           32
   *Russ Derry          32    2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
    Erv Dusak           28    1    0    1    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0       0   0   0             

   *Al Brazle           35   39   82    7   11   0  0   0    2   0    6  .134  .134  .134   0       5   0   1          -29
   *Howie Pollet        28   39   82   10   16   1  0   0    6   8   18  .195  .267  .207   0       2   0   3           26
   *Harry Brecheen      34   32   77    8   21   3  1   0    6   4   14  .273  .309  .338   0       1   0   3           70
    Red Munger          30   35   66    6   17   2  0   1   10   4   16  .258  .300  .333   0       3   0   5           66
    Jerry Staley        28   45   41    5    5   0  0   0    0   7   12  .122  .250  .122   0       2   0   6            1
    Max Lanier          33   15   27    1    2   0  0   0    1   3    1  .074  .167  .074   0       3   0   4          -35
    Ted Wilks           33   59   27    0    1   0  0   0    1   1   15  .037  .071  .037   0       0   0   1          -71
    Fred Martin         34   21   20    2    6   0  0   0    2   0    3  .300  .300  .300   0       0   0   1           58
    Jim Hearn           28   17   10    1    1   0  0   0    1   1    3  .100  .182  .100   0       0   0   0          -24
   *Ken Johnson         26   21    8    3    2   1  0   0    2   0    1  .250  .250  .375   0       0   0   0           62
    Bill Reeder         27   21    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.0  157 5463  766 1513 281 54 102  720 569  482  .277  .345  .404  17     124  25  94          104
    Rank among 8 NL teams          2    2    1   1  2   6        4    8     1     2     2   8                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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 *Harry Brecheen      34  32   3.35  14  11  1  31   1  14   2  214.7  207   96   80  18   65   88  906   3   7  0     124
SP  Red Munger          30  35   3.87  15   8  2  28   4  12   2  188.3  179   86   81  13   87   82  802   3   2  0     108
SP *Howie Pollet        28  39   2.77  20   9  1  28   7  17   5  230.7  228   80   71   9   59  108  964   2   2  0     150
SP *Al Brazle           35  39   3.18  14   8  0  25   7   9   1  206.3  208   85   73  18   61   75  869   2   6  0     131
SP *Max Lanier          33  15   3.82   5   4  0  15   0   4   1   92.0   92   42   39   5   35   37  396   0   0  0     109

CL  Ted Wilks           33  59   3.73  10   3  9   0  30   0   0  118.3  105   52   49   7   38   71  484   0   0  0     112
RP  Jerry Staley        28  45   2.73  10  10  6  17  14   5   2  171.3  154   65   52   7   41   55  699   2   3  0     152
RP  Bill Reeder         27  21   5.08   1   1  0   1  10   0   0   33.7   33   22   19   2   30   21  158   1   1  0      82
RP  Fred Martin         34  21   2.44   6   0  0   5   8   3   0   70.0   65   24   19   3   20   30  292   1   0  0     170
RP  Jim Hearn           28  17   5.14   1   3  0   4   4   0   0   42.0   48   27   24   3   23   18  196   0   2  0      81

   *Ken Johnson         26  14   6.42   0   1  0   2   2   0   0   33.7   29   28   24   1   35   18  160   3   3  1      65
    Cloyd Boyer         21   4  10.80   0   0  0   1   2   0   0    3.3    5    4    4   0    7    0   21   2   0  0      39
    Ray Yochim          26   3  15.43   0   0  0   0   3   0   0    2.3    3    4    4   1    4    3   15   1   0  0      27
    Kurt Krieger        22   1   0.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.0    0    0    0   0    1    0    4   1   0  0        
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 31.0 157   3.44  96  58 19 157  93  64  13 1407.0 1356  616  538  87  507  606 5966  21  26  1     121
    Rank among 8 NL teams           1   2   7  1           3   2      2    3    1        1    2    2

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

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- DRice 92 355 29 3 4 .992 2 JGaragiola 80 332 35 6 1 .984 6 BBaker 10 16 1 0 1 1.000 0 DWilber 2 5 1 0 0 1.000 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 157 708 66 9 6 .989 8 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .991 8.98 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- NJones 98 876 40 15 85 .984 9.35 RNelson 70 564 24 0 48 1.000 8.40 SBilko 5 42 3 0 1 1.000 9.00 SMusial 1 11 1 0 0 1.000 12.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 1493 68 15 134 .990 9.99 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .976 5.07 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RSchoendien 138 399 424 11 105 .987 5.96 SHemus 16 29 24 1 4 .981 3.31 LKlein 9 14 13 0 3 1.000 3.00 TGlaviano 7 14 9 1 3 .958 3.29 EKazak 5 10 12 4 2 .846 4.40 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 466 482 17 117 .982 6.06 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .952 2.98 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- EKazak 80 64 175 19 20 .926 2.99 TGlaviano 73 67 181 19 15 .929 3.40 LKlein 7 2 8 1 0 .909 1.43 RSchoendien 6 4 14 1 0 .947 3.00 WKurowski 2 3 2 0 0 1.000 2.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 140 380 40 35 .929 3.33 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .961 4.70 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- MMarion 134 242 441 17 74 .976 5.10 LKlein 21 17 64 10 7 .890 3.86 RSchoendien 14 21 33 2 5 .964 3.86 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 280 538 29 86 .966 5.23 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .977 2.25 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- SMusial 156 326 10 3 5 .991 2.15 3 72 117 ESlaughter 150 330 10 6 1 .983 2.27 150 0 0 CDiering 124 300 7 4 1 .987 2.48 0 123 1 RNorthey 73 93 4 2 2 .980 1.33 0 0 73 HRice 10 8 1 0 0 1.000 0.90 10 0 0 ESauer 10 12 1 0 0 1.000 1.30 4 0 7 BHowerton 6 9 0 1 0 .900 1.50 2 3 1 RSchoendien 2 4 0 1 0 .800 2.00 0 2 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 157 1082 33 17 9 .985 2.38 157 157 157 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .953 2.04 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- HPollet 39 9 33 2 2 .955 1.64 HBrecheen 32 5 37 3 0 .933 1.76 ABrazle 39 4 39 2 1 .956 1.88 RMunger 35 4 38 1 2 .977 2.01 JStaley 45 11 46 1 2 .983 2.99 TWilks 59 4 10 4 0 .778 1.07 MLanier 15 2 12 0 2 1.000 1.37 FMartin 21 4 13 1 0 .944 2.19 JHearn 17 4 8 1 0 .923 2.57 KJohnson 14 1 13 2 1 .875 3.74 BReeder 21 1 6 1 0 .875 1.87 CBoyer 4 1 0 0 1 1.000 2.73 RYochim 3 1 0 1 0 .500 3.91 KKrieger 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 51 255 19 11 .942 1.96 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

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 .338 On-base % Musial .438 Slugging % Musial .624 OPS Musial 1.062 Games Musial 157 At Bats Schoendienst 640 Plate Appearances (approx.) Musial 721 Runs Musial 128 Hits Musial 207 Total Bases Musial 382 Doubles Musial 41 Triples Musial and Slaughter 13 Home Runs Musial 36 RBI Musial 123 Bases on Balls Musial 107 Strikeouts Diering 49 Stolen Bases Schoendienst 8 Singles Schoendienst 160 Adjusted OPS+ Musial 176 Runs Created Musial 167 Adjusted Batting Runs Musial 70 Batting Wins Musial 6.7 Extra-Base Hits Musial 90 Times on Base Musial 316 Offensive Win% Musial .826 Hit By Pitch Glaviano 6 Sac. Hits Marion 17 Grounded into Double Plays Marion 17 Power/Speed Number Musial 5.5 At Bats per Strikeout Schoendienst 35.6 At Bats per Home Run Musial 17.0 Outs Schoendienst 469

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Staley 2.73 Wins Pollet 20 Won-Loss % Wilks .769 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Staley 1.138 Hits Allowed/9IP Staley 8.09 Bases on Balls/9IP Staley 2.15 Strikeouts/9IP Pollet 4.21 Games Wilks 59 Saves Wilks 9 Innings Pollet 230.7 Strikeouts Pollet 108 Games Started Brecheen 31 Comp. Games Pollet 17 Shutouts Pollet 5 Home Runs Allow. Brazle and Brecheen 18 Bases On Balls Allow. Munger 87 Hits Allowed Pollet 228 SO to Walk Pollet 1.83 Losses Brecheen 11 Earned Runs Allow. Munger 81 Wild Pitches Brecheen, Johnson, and Munger 3 Hit Batsmen Brecheen 7 Batters Faced Pollet 964 Games Finished Wilks 30 Adjusted ERA+ Staley 152

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Eddie Kazak (Starting 3B)
Marty Marion
Red Munger
Stan Musial (Starting CF)
Howie Pollet
Red Schoendienst
Enos Slaughter

1948/1950

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