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1954 St. Louis Cardinals

1954 > Class Major League > 1954 National League
Overall: 72-82
Scored 799 runs, Allowed 790 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-76

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Eddie Stanky
Represented: St. Louis, MO
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1953 / 1955

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 Tom Alston* 28 66 271 244 28 60 14 2 4 34 3 5 24 41 .246 .317 .369 .686 90 6 2 0 1
2 Ralph Beard 25 13 18 17 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 .059 .111 .059 .170 1 0 0 0 0
3 Al Brazle* 40 58 15 14 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 0 0 1
4 Tom Burgess* 26 17 24 21 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 .048 .167 .095 .262 2 0 0 0 0
5 Joe Cunningham* 22 85 356 310 40 88 11 3 11 50 1 1 43 40 .284 .375 .445 .820 138 3 2 1 0
6 Cot Deal# 31 33 22 20 4 2 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 7 .100 .182 .300 .482 6 0 1 0 0
7 Joe Frazier* 31 81 103 88 8 26 5 2 3 18 0 0 13 17 .295 .388 .500 .888 44 1 1 0 1
8 Alex Grammas 28 142 455 401 57 106 17 4 2 29 6 1 40 29 .264 .335 .342 .676 137 12 5 4 5
9 Bill Greason 29 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
10 Harvey Haddix* 28 61 99 93 16 18 4 2 0 4 2 0 5 11 .194 .232 .280 .512 26 1 0 0 1
11 Solly Hemus* 31 124 276 214 43 65 15 3 2 27 5 1 55 27 .304 .453 .430 .883 92 1 5 0 2
12 Ray Jablonski 27 152 674 611 80 181 33 3 12 104 9 4 49 42 .296 .345 .419 .764 256 17 2 1 11
13 Gordon Jones 24 11 29 24 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .125 .160 .167 .327 4 0 0 4 0
14 Brooks Lawrence 29 35 58 53 2 10 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 15 .189 .246 .189 .434 10 0 1 1 0
15 Royce Lint* 33 31 17 10 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 6 3 .100 .438 .200 .638 2 0 0 1 0
16 Peanuts Lowrey 36 74 72 61 6 7 1 2 0 5 0 0 9 9 .115 .222 .197 .419 12 2 0 0 2
17 Stu Miller 26 20 14 13 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .308 .357 .308 .665 4 0 0 0 0
18 Wally Moon* 24 151 716 635 106 193 29 9 12 76 18 10 71 73 .304 .371 .435 .806 276 10 1 2 7
19 Stan Musial* 33 153 705 591 120 195 41 9 35 126 1 7 103 39 .330 .428 .607 1.036 359 20 4 0 7
20 Tom Poholsky 24 25 34 27 1 4 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 .148 .143 .185 .328 5 0 0 6 1
21 Joe Presko 25 38 16 16 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 4 0 0 0 0
22 Vic Raschi 35 30 70 64 3 9 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 18 .141 .179 .141 .320 9 1 0 3 0
23 Rip Repulski 25 152 678 619 99 175 39 5 19 79 8 10 43 75 .283 .329 .454 .783 281 16 4 4 8
24 Del Rice 31 56 167 147 13 37 10 1 2 16 0 1 16 21 .252 .321 .374 .695 55 3 0 2 2
25 Bill Sarni 26 123 415 380 40 114 18 4 9 70 3 3 25 42 .300 .337 .439 .776 167 10 0 2 8
26 Carl Scheib 27 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
27 Red Schoendienst# 31 148 679 610 98 192 38 8 5 79 4 2 54 22 .315 .366 .428 .794 261 17 1 5 9
28 Dick Schofield# 19 43 7 7 17 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 3 .143 .143 .429 .571 3 1 0 0 0
29 Gerry Staley 33 48 47 36 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 8 .139 .225 .167 .392 6 2 0 7 0
30 Hal White 35 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
31 Mel Wright 26 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
32 Sal Yvars 30 38 65 57 8 14 4 0 2 8 1 0 6 5 .246 .328 .421 .749 24 1 1 1 0
32 Players 28.1 153 6127 5405 799 1518 285 58 119 748 63 46 582 586 .281 .350 .421 .771 2276 127 30 44 66
Only players for whom we have stats are shown. See roster for more complete team list.

Team Pitching

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 Ralph Beard 25 0 4 .000 3.72 13 10 0 0 0 0 58.0 62 32 24 2 28 17 2 0 2 260 1.552 9.6 0.3 4.3 2.6 0.61
2 Al Brazle* 40 5 4 .556 4.16 58 0 28 0 0 8 84.1 93 48 39 10 24 30 3 0 2 363 1.387 9.9 1.1 2.6 3.2 1.25
3 Cot Deal 31 2 3 .400 6.28 33 0 12 0 0 1 71.2 85 56 50 14 36 25 4 1 3 338 1.688 10.7 1.8 4.5 3.1 0.69
4 Bill Greason 29 0 1 .000 13.50 3 2 1 0 0 0 4.0 8 8 6 4 4 2 0 0 0 24 3.000 18.0 9.0 9.0 4.5 0.50
5 Harvey Haddix* 28 18 13 .581 3.57 43 35 7 13 3 4 259.2 247 114 103 26 77 184 3 0 7 1087 1.248 8.6 0.9 2.7 6.4 2.39
6 Gordon Jones 24 4 4 .500 2.00 11 10 0 4 2 0 81.0 78 25 18 3 19 48 1 0 1 338 1.198 8.7 0.3 2.1 5.3 2.53
7 Brooks Lawrence 29 15 6 .714 3.74 35 18 10 8 0 1 158.2 141 71 66 17 72 72 8 0 3 673 1.342 8.0 1.0 4.1 4.1 1.00
8 Royce Lint* 33 2 3 .400 4.86 30 4 5 1 1 0 70.1 75 46 38 9 30 36 0 0 5 313 1.493 9.6 1.2 3.8 4.6 1.20
9 Memo Luna* 24 0 1 .000 27.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.2 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 6.000 27.0 0.0 27.0 0.0 0.00
10 Stu Miller 26 2 3 .400 5.79 19 4 8 0 0 2 46.2 55 36 30 5 29 22 3 0 1 219 1.800 10.6 1.0 5.6 4.2 0.76
11 Tom Poholsky 24 5 7 .417 3.06 25 13 9 4 0 0 106.0 101 43 36 11 20 55 4 1 0 434 1.142 8.6 0.9 1.7 4.7 2.75
12 Joe Presko 25 4 9 .308 6.91 37 6 10 1 1 0 71.2 97 56 55 14 41 36 5 0 3 346 1.926 12.2 1.8 5.1 4.5 0.88
13 Vic Raschi 35 8 9 .471 4.73 30 29 0 6 2 0 179.0 182 99 94 24 71 73 0 0 5 764 1.413 9.2 1.2 3.6 3.7 1.03
14 Carl Scheib 27 0 1 .000 11.57 3 1 1 0 0 0 4.2 6 6 6 3 5 5 0 0 1 25 2.357 11.6 5.8 9.6 9.6 1.00
15 Gerry Staley 33 7 13 .350 5.26 48 20 15 3 1 2 155.2 198 107 91 21 47 50 6 0 2 711 1.574 11.4 1.2 2.7 2.9 1.06
16 Hal White 35 0 0 19.80 4 0 1 0 0 0 5.0 11 11 11 2 4 2 1 0 0 30 3.000 19.8 3.6 7.2 3.6 0.50
17 Mel Wright 26 0 0 10.45 9 0 2 0 0 0 10.1 16 15 12 2 11 4 2 0 0 59 2.613 13.9 1.7 9.6 3.5 0.36
17 Players 30.4 72 82 .468 4.50 154 153 113 40 11 18 1390.1 1484 790 695 170 535 680 44 2 35 6099 1.452 9.6 1.1 3.5 4.4 1.27

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS% lgCS% PO
Bill Sarni 118 486 41 2 12 .996 4.47 4 15 19 56%
Del Rice 52 248 20 4 2 .985 5.15 3 9 5 36%
Sal Yvars 21 46 9 0 1 1.000 2.62 1 3 1 25%

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Joe Cunningham 85 814 68 10 96 .989 10.38
Tom Alston 65 552 72 7 57 .989 9.60
Stan Musial 10 36 2 2 4 .950 3.80
Joe Frazier 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00
Ray Jablonski 1 5 1 0 0 1.000 6.00

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Red Schoendienst 144 394 477 18 137 .980 6.05
Solly Hemus 12 27 25 0 8 1.000 4.33

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Ray Jablonski 149 122 298 34 25 .925 2.82
Solly Hemus 27 9 24 1 3 .971 1.22
Pete Castiglione 5 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.20
Alex Grammas 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Alex Grammas 142 252 432 24 100 .966 4.82
Solly Hemus 66 49 102 9 18 .944 2.29
Dick Schofield 11 4 3 0 1 1.000 0.64

LF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Rip Repulski 137 0.00
Wally Moon 10 0.00
Stan Musial 8 0.00
Peanuts Lowrey 3 0.00
Joe Frazier 2 0.00

CF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Wally Moon 139 0.00
Rip Repulski 12 0.00
Peanuts Lowrey 1 0.00

RF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Stan Musial 147 0.00
Peanuts Lowrey 9 0.00
Joe Frazier 8 0.00
Tom Burgess 4 0.00
Rip Repulski 3 0.00

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Stan Musial 152 271 13 3 4 .990 1.87
Rip Repulski 152 302 4 8 0 .975 2.01
Wally Moon 148 387 11 9 2 .978 2.69
Peanuts Lowrey 12 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.42
Joe Frazier 11 15 0 1 0 .938 1.36
Tom Burgess 4 3 0 1 0 .750 0.75

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Al Brazle 58 4 13 1 2 .944 0.29
Gerry Staley 48 26 32 1 2 .983 1.21
Harvey Haddix 43 14 39 3 3 .946 1.23
Joe Presko 37 5 9 0 2 1.000 0.38
Brooks Lawrence 35 13 26 1 4 .975 1.11
Cot Deal 33 5 12 0 1 1.000 0.52
Royce Lint 30 8 14 3 0 .880 0.73
Vic Raschi 30 16 35 1 3 .981 1.70
Tom Poholsky 25 8 18 0 2 1.000 1.04
Stu Miller 19 8 16 1 3 .960 1.26
Ralph Beard 13 0 8 1 1 .889 0.62
Gordon Jones 11 7 11 1 0 .947 1.64
Mel Wright 9 2 1 0 1 1.000 0.33
Hal White 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.25
Bill Greason 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33
Carl Scheib 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.67
Memo Luna 1 0 0 0 0 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Tom Alston 28 L R 6' 5.0" 210 Jan 31, 1926 Greensboro, NC, US 1954-04-13 1954-06-29
Ralph Beard 25 R R 6' 5.0" 200 Feb 11, 1929 Cincinnati, OH, US 1954-06-29 1954-09-09
Steve Bilko 25 R R 6' 1.0" 230 Nov 13, 1928 Nanticoke, PA, US 1954-04-15 1954-04-29
Al Brazle 40 L L 6' 2.0" 185 Oct 19, 1913 Loyal, OK, US 1954-04-15 1954-09-24
Tom Burgess 26 L L 6' 0.0" 180 Sep 1, 1927 London, ON, CA 1954-04-17 1954-06-27
Pete Castiglione 33 R R 5' 11.0" 175 Feb 13, 1921 Greenwich, CT, US 1954-04-18 1954-04-25
Joe Cunningham 22 L L 6' 0.0" 180 Aug 27, 1931 Paterson, NJ, US 1954-06-30 1954-09-26
Cot Deal 31 S R 5' 10.0" 185 Jan 23, 1923 Arapaho, OK, US 1954-04-13 1954-09-09
Joe Frazier 31 L R 6' 0.0" 180 Oct 6, 1922 Liberty, NC, US 1954-04-17 1954-09-26
Alex Grammas 28 R R 6' 0.0" 175 Apr 3, 1926 Birmingham, AL, US 1954-04-13 1954-09-26
Bill Greason 29 R R 5' 10.0" 170 Sep 3, 1924 Atlanta, GA, US 1954-05-31 1954-06-20
Harvey Haddix 28 L L 5' 9.0" 170 Sep 18, 1925 Medway, OH, US 1954-04-13 1954-09-26
Solly Hemus 31 L R 5' 9.0" 165 Apr 17, 1923 Phoenix, AZ, US 1954-04-13 1954-09-26
Ray Jablonski 27 R R 5' 10.0" 175 Dec 17, 1926 Chicago, IL, US 1954-04-13 1954-09-26
Gordon Jones 24 R R 6' 0.0" 185 Apr 2, 1930 Portland, OR, US 1954-08-06 1954-09-24
Brooks Lawrence 29 R R 6' 0.0" 205 Jan 30, 1925 Springfield, OH, US 1954-06-24 1954-09-26
Royce Lint 33 L L 6' 1.0" 165 Jan 1, 1921 Birmingham, AL, US 1954-04-13 1954-08-29
Peanuts Lowrey 36 R R 5' 8.0" 170 Aug 27, 1917 Culver City, CA, US 1954-04-13 1954-09-26
Memo Luna 24 L L 6' 0.0" 168 Jun 25, 1930 Mexico, Distrito Federal, MX 1954-04-20 1954-04-20
Stu Miller 26 R R 5' 11.0" 165 Dec 26, 1927 Northampton, MA, US 1954-04-15 1954-06-19
Wally Moon 24 L R 6' 0.0" 169 Apr 3, 1930 Bay, AR, US 1954-04-13 1954-09-26
Stan Musial 33 L L 6' 0.0" 175 Nov 21, 1920 Donora, PA, US 1954-04-13 1954-09-26
Tom Poholsky 24 R R 6' 3.0" 205 Aug 26, 1929 Detroit, MI, US 1954-04-13 1954-09-25
Joe Presko 25 R R 5' 9.0" 165 Oct 7, 1928 Kansas City, MO, US 1954-04-23 1954-09-25
Vic Raschi 35 R R 6' 1.0" 205 Mar 28, 1919 West Springfield, MA, US 1954-04-15 1954-09-21
Rip Repulski 25 R R 6' 0.0" 195 Oct 4, 1928 Sauk Rapids, MN, US 1954-04-13 1954-09-26
Del Rice 31 R R 6' 2.0" 190 Oct 27, 1922 Portsmouth, OH, US 1954-04-13 1954-09-26
Bill Sarni 26 R R 5' 11.0" 180 Sep 19, 1927 Los Angeles, CA, US 1954-04-13 1954-09-26
Carl Scheib 27 R R 6' 1.0" 192 Jan 1, 1927 Gratz, PA, US 1954-05-16 1954-05-24
Red Schoendienst 31 S R 6' 0.0" 170 Feb 2, 1923 Germantown, IL, US 1954-04-13 1954-09-26
Dick Schofield 19 S R 5' 9.0" 163 Jan 7, 1935 Springfield, IL, US 1954-04-17 1954-09-26
Gerry Staley 33 R R 6' 0.0" 195 Aug 21, 1920 Brush Prairie, WA, US 1954-04-17 1954-09-21
Ben Wade 31 R R 6' 3.0" 195 Nov 25, 1922 Morehead City, NC, US 1954-08-08 1954-09-24
Hal White 35 R R 5' 10.0" 165 Mar 18, 1919 Utica, NY, US 1954-04-13 1954-05-04
Mel Wright 26 R R 6' 3.0" 210 May 11, 1928 Manila, AR, US 1954-04-17 1954-05-26
Sal Yvars 30 R R 5' 10.0" 187 Feb 20, 1924 New York, NY, US 1954-04-15 1954-09-26

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