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1926 St. Louis Cardinals Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1925 / 1927)
89-65, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 817 runs, Allowed 678 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 90-64
Manager: Rogers Hornsby (89-65)
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 668,428 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 104, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 100
World Series Champs
Postseason:  Won World Series (4-3) over New York Yankees

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Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Bob O'Farrell 29 147 567 492 63 144 30 9 7 68 1 61 44 .293 .371 .433 .804 112 213 0 14
2 1B Jim Bottomley* 26 154 684 603 98 180 40 14 19 120 4 58 52 .299 .364 .506 .870 128 305 4 19
3 2B Rogers Hornsby 30 134 604 527 96 167 34 5 11 93 3 61 39 .317 .388 .463 .851 124 244 0 16
4 SS Tommy Thevenow 22 156 608 563 64 144 15 5 2 63 8 27 26 .256 .291 .311 .602 59 175 1 17
5 3B Les Bell 24 155 666 581 85 189 33 14 17 100 9 54 62 .325 .383 .518 .901 137 301 0 31
6 OF Billy Southworth* 33 99 439 391 76 124 22 6 11 69 13 26 9 .317 .364 .488 .853 124 191 3 19
7 OF Ray Blades 29 107 498 416 81 127 17 12 8 43 6 62 57 .305 .409 .462 .871 130 192 11 9
8 OF Taylor Douthit 25 139 624 530 96 163 20 4 3 52 23 55 46 .308 .375 .377 .752 100 200 2 37
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 OF Chick Hafey 23 78 243 225 30 61 19 2 4 38 2 11 36 .271 .311 .427 .738 94 96 2 5
10 OF Heinie Mueller* 26 52 218 191 36 51 7 5 3 28 8 11 6 .267 .330 .403 .733 93 77 7 9
11 OF Wattie Holm 24 55 169 144 18 41 5 1 0 21 3 18 14 .285 .364 .333 .698 86 48 0 7
12 2B Specs Toporczer* 27 64 104 88 13 22 3 2 0 9 1 8 9 .250 .327 .330 .656 74 29 2 6
13 IF Jake Flowers 24 40 81 74 13 20 1 0 3 9 1 5 9 .270 .325 .405 .730 92 30 1 1
14 C Ernie Vick 25 24 56 51 6 10 2 0 0 4 0 3 4 .196 .241 .235 .476 26 12 0 2
15 C Bill Warwick 28 9 15 14 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 .357 .357 .357 .714 90 5 0 1
16 Jack Smith* 31 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
17 P Flint Rhem 25 34 105 96 11 18 1 0 1 12 0 4 36 .188 .220 .229 .449 19 22 0 5
18 P Bill Sherdel* 29 36 94 90 9 22 5 1 1 8 0 1 9 .244 .253 .356 .608 60 32 0 3
19 P Art Reinhart* 27 40 67 63 7 20 2 2 0 11 1 1 3 .317 .328 .413 .741 95 26 0 3
20 P Jesse Haines 32 33 66 61 4 13 1 0 0 1 0 3 5 .213 .250 .230 .480 28 14 0 2
21 P Vic Keen 27 26 57 53 4 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 15 .057 .091 .057 .148 -60 3 0 2
22 P Pete Alexander 39 23 55 50 1 6 1 0 0 3 0 2 14 .120 .154 .140 .294 -22 7 0 3
23 P Hi Bell 28 27 29 25 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 5 .120 .214 .120 .334 -10 3 0 1
24 P Bill Hallahan 23 19 16 16 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 .250 .250 .313 .563 48 5 0 0
25 P Allen Sothoron# 33 15 14 13 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .231 .286 .231 .516 38 3 0 0
26 P Syl Johnson 25 19 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
27 P Walt Huntzinger 27 9 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .111 .000 .111 -68 0 0 0
28 P Eddie Dyer* 26 6 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 165 1 0 0
29 P Ed Clough* 19 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
30 P Duster Mails* 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 26.8 156 6104 5381 817 1541 259 82 90 756 83 0 478 518 .286 .348 .415 .763 101 2234 0 33 212 0 0
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 1 1 2 3 1 4 1 1 2 2 1 1 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Advanced Batting

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Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary
Pete Alexander 39 55 47 1 0.6 106 .167 .120 .292 .154 .352 .140 .404 .294 .757 -22 .022 -8.9 -0.9 .205 .060 .020 1
Hi Bell 28 29 23 1 1.2 106 .150 .120 .292 .214 .352 .120 .404 .334 .757 -10 .077 -4.0 -0.4 .273 .120 .000 1
Les Bell 24 666 423 115 7.2 106 .343 .325 .292 .383 .352 .518 .405 .901 .757 137 .703 28.6 2.8 .929 .301 .193 11.8 *5
Ray Blades 29 498 298 76 6.8 106 .339 .305 .292 .409 .352 .462 .404 .871 .757 130 .678 20.1 2.0 .938 .320 .156 6.9 *O
*Jim Bottomley 26 684 442 110 6.6 106 .303 .299 .292 .364 .352 .506 .405 .870 .757 128 .668 22.6 2.2 .877 .310 .207 6.6 *3
*Ed Clough 19 1 1 0 0.0 106 .000 .000 .292 .000 .352 .000 .404 .000 .756 -100 .000 -0.3 0.0 .000 .000 .000 /1
Taylor Douthit 25 624 404 75 4.9 106 .333 .308 .292 .375 .353 .377 .404 .752 .757 100 .541 1.1 0.1 .763 .217 .070 5.3 *O
*Eddie Dyer 26 2 1 1 26.6 106 .500 .500 .292 .500 .352 .500 .404 1.000 .757 165 .962 0.2 0.0 1.000 .000 .000 /1
Jake Flowers 24 81 55 9 4.4 106 .274 .270 .292 .325 .352 .405 .404 .730 .757 92 .482 -1.1 -0.1 .685 .216 .135 1.5 4/36
Chick Hafey 23 243 169 29 4.6 106 .308 .271 .292 .311 .352 .427 .404 .738 .757 94 .505 -2.6 -0.3 .677 .213 .156 2.7 O
Jesse Haines 32 66 50 4 2.1 106 .232 .213 .292 .250 .352 .230 .405 .480 .757 28 .202 -6.4 -0.6 .354 .066 .016 1
Bill Hallahan 23 16 12 1 2.2 106 .444 .250 .292 .250 .352 .313 .404 .563 .757 48 .214 -1.2 -0.1 .417 .063 .063 1
Wattie Holm 24 169 110 17 4.1 106 .315 .285 .292 .364 .352 .333 .404 .698 .757 86 .457 -2.3 -0.2 .670 .194 .049 .0 O
Rogers Hornsby 30 604 376 95 6.7 106 .327 .317 .292 .388 .352 .463 .405 .851 .757 124 .674 19.7 1.9 .856 .268 .146 4.7 *4
Walt Huntzinger 27 9 8 0 0.0 106 .000 .000 .292 .111 .352 .000 .404 .111 .757 -68 .000 -2.0 -0.2 .125 .125 .000 /1
Syl Johnson 25 12 12 0 0.0 106 .000 .000 .292 .000 .352 .000 .404 .000 .757 -100 .000 -3.5 -0.3 .000 .000 .000 1
Vic Keen 27 57 52 0 0.0 106 .079 .057 .292 .091 .353 .057 .404 .148 .757 -60 .000 -12.4 -1.3 .100 .038 .000 1
*Duster Mails 31 0 0 0.0 0.0 /1
*Heinie Mueller 26 218 149 24 4.3 106 .264 .267 .292 .330 .352 .403 .405 .733 .757 93 .476 -2.6 -0.3 .736 .236 .136 4.4 O
Bob O'Farrell 29 567 362 79 5.8 106 .311 .293 .292 .371 .352 .433 .404 .804 .757 112 .613 9.4 0.9 .790 .266 .140 1.8 *2
*Art Reinhart 27 67 46 9 5.2 106 .333 .317 .292 .328 .352 .413 .405 .741 .757 95 .565 -0.9 -0.1 .651 .127 .095 .0 1
Flint Rhem 25 105 83 5 1.6 106 .288 .188 .292 .220 .352 .229 .404 .449 .757 19 .130 -11.5 -1.2 .333 .083 .042 .0 1
*Bill Sherdel 29 94 71 8 3.0 106 .263 .244 .292 .253 .353 .356 .404 .608 .757 60 .321 -5.6 -0.6 .485 .122 .111 .0 1
*Jack Smith 31 1 1 0 0.0 106 .000 .292 .000 .352 .000 .404 .000 .756 -100 .000 -0.3 0.0 .000 .000 .000
#Allen Sothoron 33 14 10 1 2.7 106 .250 .231 .292 .286 .352 .231 .405 .516 .757 38 .275 -1.2 -0.1 .400 .077 .000 1
*Billy Southworth 33 439 286 69 6.4 106 .305 .317 .292 .364 .352 .488 .405 .853 .757 124 .655 12.1 1.2 .873 .271 .171 11.9 O
Tommy Thevenow 22 608 436 51 3.1 106 .265 .256 .292 .291 .353 .311 .405 .602 .757 59 .335 -34.3 -3.4 .504 .117 .055 3.2 *6
*Specs Toporczer 27 104 72 9 3.3 106 .278 .250 .292 .327 .352 .330 .404 .656 .757 74 .364 -3.3 -0.3 .606 .182 .080 .0 4/65
Ernie Vick 25 56 43 3 1.9 106 .213 .196 .292 .241 .352 .235 .405 .476 .757 26 .165 -5.4 -0.5 .366 .098 .039 2
Bill Warwick 28 15 10 2 5.3 106 .417 .357 .292 .357 .352 .357 .404 .714 .757 90 .574 -0.3 0.0 .556 .000 .000 /2
League Average 4.6 104 .294 .279 .288 .337 .348 .384 .399 .721 .747 93 .512 .674 .202 .105
Team Total 6104 4052 794 5.2 106 .304 .286 .292 .348 .352 .415 .405 .763 .757 101 .565 3.9 0.2 .736 .233 .129 86.4
Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary

Team Neutralized Batting

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Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact
Pete Alexander 39 31 72 70 2 16 4 0 0 6 0 2 16 .229 .250 .286 .536 5 30 30
Hi Bell 28 28 31 27 5 4 0 0 0 2 0 4 5 .148 .258 .148 .406 1 27 27
Les Bell 24 162 654 600 83 190 33 14 17 98 9 54 65 .317 .373 .503 .876 113 155 155
Ray Blades 29 112 502 429 79 127 17 12 8 42 6 62 60 .296 .398 .448 .846 74 107 107
*Jim Bottomley 26 161 685 623 96 181 40 14 19 118 4 58 54 .291 .355 .491 .846 108 154 154
*Ed Clough 19 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Taylor Douthit 25 145 605 548 94 164 20 4 3 51 23 55 48 .299 .365 .367 .732 73 139 139
*Eddie Dyer 26 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 6 6
Jake Flowers 24 42 82 76 13 20 1 0 3 9 1 5 9 .263 .317 .395 .712 9 40 40
Chick Hafey 23 82 245 232 29 61 19 2 4 37 2 11 38 .263 .302 .414 .716 28 78 78
Jesse Haines 32 34 65 62 4 12 1 0 0 1 0 3 5 .194 .231 .210 .440 3 33 33
Bill Hallahan 23 20 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 19 19
Wattie Holm 24 57 167 149 17 41 5 1 0 20 3 18 15 .275 .353 .322 .675 17 55 55
Rogers Hornsby 30 140 605 544 94 168 34 5 11 91 3 61 41 .309 .379 .450 .829 93 134 134
Walt Huntzinger 27 21 17 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .059 .000 .059 0 20 20
Syl Johnson 25 20 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 19 19
Vic Keen 27 27 57 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 16 .000 .035 .000 .035 0 26 26
*Heinie Mueller 26 143 557 516 73 130 13 7 7 58 15 33 24 .252 .307 .345 .652 53 137 137
Bob O'Farrell 29 154 570 509 62 145 30 9 7 67 1 61 46 .285 .361 .420 .782 77 147 147
*Art Reinhart 27 42 66 65 7 20 2 2 0 11 1 1 3 .308 .318 .400 .718 8 40 40
Flint Rhem 25 36 105 101 12 19 1 0 1 13 0 4 38 .188 .219 .228 .447 5 34 34
*Bill Sherdel 29 38 95 94 9 23 5 1 1 8 0 1 9 .245 .253 .351 .604 8 36 36
*Jack Smith 31 101 373 341 50 108 16 2 2 27 12 30 14 .317 .375 .393 .768 50 97 97
#Allen Sothoron 33 16 14 13 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .231 .286 .231 .516 1 15 15
*Billy Southworth 33 141 561 525 98 164 28 7 16 98 14 33 10 .312 .357 .484 .840 90 135 135
Tommy Thevenow 22 163 610 582 62 144 15 5 2 61 8 27 27 .247 .282 .301 .583 49 156 156
*Specs Toporczer 27 67 100 90 12 21 3 2 0 8 1 8 9 .233 .310 .311 .621 8 64 64
Ernie Vick 25 25 57 54 7 11 2 0 0 4 0 3 4 .204 .246 .241 .486 3 24 24
Bill Warwick 28 9 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 9 9
Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Batting

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Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Pete Alexander 39 16 1723 601 1723 1585 132 328 55 12 10 144 3 5 63 249 .207 .238 .276 .513 43 437 1 74
Hi Bell 28 2 65 55 65 56 4 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 19 .089 .203 .089 .292 -19 5 0 1
Les Bell 24 4 1427 340 1427 1275 175 389 67 26 29 202 14 5 109 123 .305 .360 .467 .827 113 595 1 42
Ray Blades 29 5 2073 495 2073 1781 354 544 98 42 39 233 26 22 218 209 .305 .393 .473 .867 127 843 40 34
*Jim Bottomley 26 5 2696 615 2696 2424 385 817 157 57 67 488 19 15 191 180 .337 .389 .532 .921 140 1289 15 66
*Ed Clough 19 3 20 11 20 19 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .105 .105 .105 .211 -44 2 0 1
Taylor Douthit 25 4 932 231 932 803 136 236 36 8 4 73 28 3 73 75 .294 .358 .374 .731 94 300 7 49
*Eddie Dyer 26 5 170 128 170 157 31 35 7 3 2 13 3 1 9 14 .223 .265 .344 .609 60 54 0 4
Jake Flowers 24 2 116 53 116 106 13 23 2 0 3 11 2 2 7 16 .217 .272 .321 .593 57 34 1 2
Chick Hafey 23 3 718 195 718 674 76 192 49 6 11 117 6 7 25 73 .285 .313 .424 .738 89 286 3 16
Jesse Haines 32 8 621 252 621 583 44 109 11 2 1 32 1 0 14 125 .187 .206 .218 .424 14 127 0 24
Bill Hallahan 23 2 19 25 19 19 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .263 .263 .316 .579 52 6 0 0
Wattie Holm 24 3 543 149 543 495 68 139 16 6 0 46 5 4 29 31 .281 .323 .337 .661 76 167 2 17
Rogers Hornsby 30 12 6617 1534 6617 5798 1080 2083 361 143 191 1051 117 64 648 474 .359 .427 .570 .997 178 3303 36 135
Walt Huntzinger 27 4 38 60 38 36 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 11 .167 .211 .167 .377 1 6 0 0
Syl Johnson 25 5 156 120 156 147 12 25 3 3 1 9 0 0 3 41 .170 .192 .252 .444 16 37 1 5
Vic Keen 27 7 252 144 252 226 18 33 4 0 0 12 1 1 8 68 .146 .175 .164 .339 -10 37 0 18
*Duster Mails 31 7 195 104 195 165 14 22 6 1 0 8 0 1 16 73 .133 .210 .182 .392 1 30 0 0 14 0 0
*Heinie Mueller 26 7 1826 505 1826 1657 228 484 75 34 19 222 32 18 113 110 .292 .344 .413 .757 100 684 18 38
Bob O'Farrell 29 12 3051 885 3051 2637 350 746 128 42 37 350 24 7 355 222 .283 .369 .405 .774 106 1069 5 54
*Art Reinhart 27 3 138 69 138 130 16 42 4 3 0 18 1 0 3 13 .323 .338 .400 .738 90 52 0 0 5 0 0
Flint Rhem 25 3 184 70 184 167 19 34 3 0 2 21 0 0 6 63 .204 .236 .257 .493 28 43 1 10
*Bill Sherdel 29 9 679 374 679 626 63 144 24 4 6 59 1 1 38 66 .230 .275 .310 .585 60 194 1 14
*Jack Smith 31 12 4506 1207 4506 4075 724 1167 167 65 38 324 214 67 295 320 .286 .338 .387 .725 104 1578 21 115
#Allen Sothoron 33 11 590 265 590 546 37 113 20 5 0 41 0 2 15 93 .207 .230 .262 .491 35 143 1 28
*Billy Southworth 33 11 4552 1081 4552 4021 608 1198 156 86 50 519 128 85 377 137 .298 .360 .417 .777 113 1676 14 140
Tommy Thevenow 22 3 888 229 888 827 85 209 26 8 2 87 12 3 35 44 .253 .285 .311 .595 56 257 2 24
*Specs Toporczer 27 6 1434 452 1434 1262 186 365 63 18 9 132 17 9 123 74 .289 .358 .389 .747 97 491 13 36
Ernie Vick 25 4 124 57 124 112 12 26 7 1 0 7 0 0 9 8 .232 .289 .313 .602 58 35 0 3
Bill Warwick 28 3 63 23 63 56 8 17 1 2 1 8 0 1 5 7 .304 .361 .446 .807 105 25 0 2
Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

1925 / 1927 Batting Statistics