1928 St. Louis Cardinals Batting Statistics

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1928 St. Louis Cardinals Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 / 1929)
95-59, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 807 runs, Allowed 636 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 94-60
Manager: Bill McKechnie (95-59)
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 761,574 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 100; one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 97
Won NL Pennant

Postseason:

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1927 / 1929 Batting Statistics

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	Jimmie Wilson	27	120	471	411	45	106	26	2	2	50	9		45	24	.258	.333	.345	.678	76	142		1	14
2	1B	Jim Bottomley*	28	149	667	576	123	187	42	20	31	136	10		71	54	.325	.402	.628	1.030	163	362		3	17
3	2B	Frankie Frisch#	29	141	631	547	107	164	29	9	10	86	29		64	17	.300	.374	.441	.815	110	241		1	19
4	SS	Rabbit Maranville	36	112	412	366	40	88	14	10	1	34	3		36	27	.240	.310	.342	.652	69	125		1	9
5	3B	Wattie Holm	26	102	429	386	61	107	24	6	3	47	1		32	17	.277	.334	.394	.728	88	152		1	10
6	OF	Chick Hafey	25	138	584	520	101	175	46	6	27	111	8		40	53	.337	.386	.604	.990	153	314		2	22
7	OF	Taylor Douthit	27	154	752	648	111	191	35	3	3	43	11		84	36	.295	.384	.372	.756	97	241		10	10
8	OF	George Harper*	36	99	337	272	41	83	8	2	17	58	2		51	15	.305	.418	.537	.955	146	146		2	12
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	IF	Andy High*	30	111	422	368	58	105	14	3	6	37	2		37	10	.285	.355	.389	.744	93	143		3	14
10	OF	Wally Roettger	25	68	283	261	27	89	17	4	6	44	2		10	22	.341	.372	.506	.878	126	132		3	9
11	SS	Tommy Thevenow	24	69	196	171	11	35	8	3	0	13	0		20	12	.205	.288	.287	.575	49	49		0	5
12	OF	Ray Blades	31	51	111	85	9	20	7	1	1	19	0		20	26	.235	.393	.376	.769	100	32		2	4
13	OF	Ernie Orsatti*	25	27	84	69	10	21	6	0	3	15	0		10	11	.304	.400	.522	.922	137	36		1	4
14	C	Bob O'Farrell	31	16	65	52	6	11	1	0	0	4	2		13	9	.212	.369	.231	.600	59	12		0	0
15	C	Earl Smith*	31	24	64	58	3	13	2	0	0	7	0		5	4	.224	.286	.259	.544	42	15		0	1
16	C	Gus Mancuso	22	11	40	38	2	7	0	1	0	3	0		0	5	.184	.184	.237	.421	8	9		0	2
17	OF	Pepper Martin	24	39	16	13	11	4	0	0	0	0	2		1	2	.308	.400	.308	.708	86	4		1	1
18	IF	Specs Toporczer*	29	8	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
19		Howie Williamson*	23	10	10	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	4	.222	.300	.222	.522	37	2		0	0
20	C	Spud Davis	23	2	7	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	41	1		0	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
21	P	Bill Sherdel*	31	38	102	84	10	19	5	0	1	8	1		8	10	.226	.293	.321	.615	59	27		0	10
22	P	Pete Alexander	41	34	98	86	13	25	2	0	1	11	0		4	8	.291	.322	.349	.671	74	30		0	8
23	P	Jesse Haines	34	33	98	87	4	16	2	0	0	10	0		4	13	.184	.220	.207	.427	11	18		0	7
24	P	Flint Rhem	27	28	70	67	4	11	0	0	1	6	0		2	23	.164	.188	.209	.397	3	14		0	1
25	P	Clarence Mitchell*	37	19	61	56	0	7	1	0	0	1	0		0	3	.125	.125	.143	.268	-31	8		0	5
26	P	Syl Johnson	27	34	42	38	5	6	1	0	0	1	0		3	18	.158	.238	.184	.422	11	7		1	0
27	P	Fred Frankhouse	24	22	32	27	3	5	2	0	0	2	0		3	4	.185	.267	.259	.526	37	7		0	2
28	P	Art Reinhart*	29	27	26	24	1	4	0	0	0	1	0		2	4	.167	.231	.167	.397	5	4		0	0
29	P	Carlisle Littlejohn	26	12	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0
30	P	Hal Haid	30	27	9	8	0	3	0	0	0	1	0		1	2	.375	.444	.375	.819	114	3		0	0
31	P	Tony Kaufmann	27	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	28.7	154	6144	5357	807	1505	292	70	113	749	82	0	568	438	.281	.353	.425	.778	101	2276	0	32	187	0	0
		Rank in 8 NL teams				3	2	3	1	2	2		3		1	4	3	2	2	3		2
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

* - 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	41	98	69	10	3.9	111	.312	.291	.292	.322	.358	.349	.416	.671	.774	74	.403	-3.6	-0.3	.557	.105	.058	.0	1
Ray Blades	31	111	69	12	4.7	111	.328	.235	.292	.393	.358	.376	.416	.769	.774	100	.486	1.3	0.1	.831	.376	.141	.0	O
*Jim Bottomley	28	667	406	144	9.6	111	.318	.325	.292	.402	.358	.628	.416	1.030	.774	163	.777	51.3	4.9	1.147	.444	.304	15.1	*3
Spud Davis	23	7	5	0	0.0	111	.200	.200	.292	.333	.358	.200	.416	.533	.774	41	.000	-0.4	-0.0	.500	.200	.000		/2
Taylor Douthit	27	752	467	91	5.2	111	.309	.295	.292	.384	.358	.372	.416	.756	.774	97	.538	1.4	0.1	.757	.224	.077	4.7	*O
Fred Frankhouse	24	32	24	2	2.2	111	.217	.185	.292	.267	.358	.259	.416	.526	.774	37	.197	-2.5	-0.2	.455	.185	.074		1
#Frankie Frisch	29	631	402	90	6.0	111	.296	.300	.293	.374	.358	.441	.416	.815	.774	110	.600	8.8	0.8	.875	.311	.141	14.9	*4
Chick Hafey	25	584	367	121	8.9	111	.336	.337	.292	.386	.358	.604	.416	.990	.774	153	.753	38.4	3.6	1.055	.360	.267	12.3	*O
Hal Haid	30	9	5	1	5.4	111	.500	.375	.292	.444	.358	.375	.416	.819	.774	114	.550	0.2	0.0	.800	.125	.000		1
Jesse Haines	34	98	78	4	1.4	111	.216	.184	.292	.220	.358	.207	.416	.427	.774	11	.092	-11.7	-1.2	.310	.069	.023		1
*George Harper	36	337	201	61	8.2	111	.275	.305	.292	.418	.358	.537	.416	.955	.774	146	.724	19.7	1.9	1.063	.426	.232	3.6	O
*Andy High	30	422	277	50	4.9	111	.281	.285	.292	.355	.358	.389	.416	.744	.774	93	.503	-3.8	-0.4	.703	.209	.103	3.0	54
Wattie Holm	26	429	289	51	4.8	111	.284	.277	.292	.334	.358	.394	.416	.728	.774	88	.492	-7.3	-0.7	.667	.202	.117	1.5	5/O
Syl Johnson	27	42	32	2	1.7	111	.300	.158	.292	.238	.358	.184	.416	.422	.774	11	.126	-5.1	-0.5	.344	.105	.026		1
Tony Kaufmann	27	0	0															0.0	0.0					/1
Carlisle Littlejohn	26	11	11	0	0.0	111	.000	.000	.293	.000	.358	.000	.416	.000	.774	-100	.000	-3.3	-0.3	.000	.000	.000		1
Gus Mancuso	22	40	33	2	1.6	111	.212	.184	.292	.184	.358	.237	.416	.421	.774	8	.120	-5.4	-0.5	.290	.053	.053		2
Rabbit Maranville	36	412	287	39	3.7	111	.257	.240	.292	.310	.358	.342	.416	.652	.774	69	.376	-18.0	-1.8	.594	.208	.101	1.5	*6/4
Pepper Martin	24	16	10	1	2.7	111	.364	.308	.292	.400	.358	.308	.416	.708	.774	86	.255	-0.2	-0.0	.889	.231	.000	.0	/O
*Clarence Mitchell	37	61	54	1	0.5	111	.132	.125	.292	.125	.358	.143	.416	.268	.774	-31	.016	-11.0	-1.1	.163	.018	.018		1
Bob O'Farrell	31	65	41	4	2.6	111	.256	.212	.292	.369	.358	.231	.416	.600	.774	59	.247	-2.5	-0.2	.659	.308	.019	.0	2
*Ernie Orsatti	25	84	52	14	7.2	111	.327	.304	.292	.400	.358	.522	.416	.922	.774	137	.678	4.2	0.4	.979	.362	.217	.0	O/3
*Art Reinhart	29	26	20	1	1.4	111	.200	.167	.292	.231	.358	.167	.416	.397	.774	5	.088	-3.4	-0.3	.300	.083	.000		1
Flint Rhem	27	70	57	3	1.4	111	.233	.164	.293	.188	.358	.209	.416	.397	.774	3	.096	-10.0	-1.0	.286	.075	.045	.0	1
Wally Roettger	25	283	181	48	7.1	111	.356	.341	.292	.372	.358	.506	.416	.878	.774	126	.672	8.7	0.8	.855	.211	.165	3.0	O
*Bill Sherdel	31	102	75	8	2.9	111	.247	.226	.292	.293	.358	.321	.416	.615	.774	59	.278	-5.1	-0.5	.554	.202	.095	1.0	1
*Earl Smith	31	64	46	4	2.3	111	.241	.224	.292	.286	.358	.259	.416	.544	.774	42	.210	-5.0	-0.5	.444	.121	.034		2
Tommy Thevenow	24	196	141	14	2.7	111	.220	.205	.293	.288	.358	.287	.416	.575	.774	49	.253	-13.0	-1.3	.507	.199	.082		6/53
*Specs Toporczer	29	14	14	0	0.0	111	.000	.000	.292	.000	.358	.000	.416	.000	.774	-100	.000	-4.2	-0.4	.000	.000	.000		/34
*Howie Williamson	23	10	7	1	3.8	111	.400	.222	.292	.300	.358	.222	.416	.522	.774	37	.398	-0.8	-0.1	.429	.111	.000
Jimmie Wilson	27	471	319	47	4.0	111	.270	.258	.292	.333	.358	.345	.416	.678	.774	76	.411	-13.6	-1.3	.646	.219	.088	3.3	*2
League Average					4.9	110	.293	.279	.291	.343	.356	.393	.414	.736	.770	91	.509			.698	.219	.114
Team Total		6144	4039	826	5.5	111	.290	.281	.292	.353	.358	.425	.416	.778	.774	101	.560	4.3	0.1	.768	.265	.144	95.0
	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	41	36	93	89	13	25	2	0	1	11	0		4	8	.281	.312	.337	.649	9	34	34
Ray Blades	31	54	110	88	9	20	7	1	1	18	0		20	27	.227	.382	.364	.745	12	51	51
*Jim Bottomley	28	157	670	596	119	187	42	20	31	132	10		71	57	.314	.390	.607	.997	140	149	149
Spud Davis	23	73	187	172	15	45	2	0	3	17	0		15	12	.262	.321	.326	.646	18	69	69
Taylor Douthit	27	162	767	673	108	192	35	3	3	42	11		84	38	.285	.373	.360	.732	88	154	154
Fred Frankhouse	24	23	31	28	3	5	2	0	0	2	0		3	4	.179	.258	.250	.508	2	22	22
#Frankie Frisch	29	148	632	567	104	164	29	9	10	83	29		64	18	.289	.362	.425	.787	87	141	141
Chick Hafey	25	145	580	538	98	175	46	6	27	108	8		40	56	.325	.374	.584	.958	117	138	138
Hal Haid	30	28	9	8	0	3	0	0	0	1	0		1	2	.375	.444	.375	.819	1	27	27
Jesse Haines	34	35	96	92	4	17	2	0	0	11	0		4	14	.185	.219	.207	.425	4	33	33
*George Harper	36	124	405	341	50	96	9	2	19	63	3		61	20	.282	.395	.487	.882	65	118	118
*Andy High	30	117	422	382	56	105	14	3	6	36	2		37	11	.275	.344	.374	.718	48	111	111
Wattie Holm	26	107	434	401	60	108	24	6	3	46	1		32	18	.269	.325	.382	.706	49	102	102
Syl Johnson	27	36	42	39	3	5	1	0	0	1	0		2	19	.128	.190	.154	.344	1	34	34
Carlisle Littlejohn	26	13	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	12	12
Gus Mancuso	22	12	40	40	3	0	0	0	0	4	0		0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	11	11
Rabbit Maranville	36	118	418	381	39	89	14	10	1	33	3		36	28	.234	.301	.331	.632	38	112	112
Pepper Martin	24	41	14	12	8	3	0	0	0	0	2		1	2	.250	.357	.250	.607	1	39	39
*Clarence Mitchell	37	25	63	63	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	24	24
Bob O'Farrell	31	96	240	193	29	37	7	0	2	24	4		47	26	.192	.350	.259	.609	18	91	91
*Ernie Orsatti	25	28	82	71	10	21	6	0	3	15	0		10	12	.296	.390	.507	.897	14	27	27
*Art Reinhart	29	28	27	25	1	4	0	0	0	1	0		2	4	.160	.222	.160	.382	1	27	27
Flint Rhem	27	29	71	69	3	10	0	0	1	5	0		2	24	.145	.169	.188	.357	2	28	28
Wally Roettger	25	72	283	270	26	89	17	4	6	42	2		10	23	.330	.360	.489	.849	46	68	68
*Bill Sherdel	31	40	95	87	9	19	5	0	1	7	1		8	11	.218	.284	.310	.595	7	38	38
*Earl Smith	31	59	165	149	11	34	8	0	2	17	0		16	12	.228	.303	.322	.625	15	56	56
Tommy Thevenow	24	73	198	178	11	35	8	3	0	13	0		20	13	.197	.278	.275	.553	14	69	69
*Specs Toporczer	29	8	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	8	8
*Howie Williamson	23	11	12	10	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		2	4	.300	.417	.300	.717	1	10	10
Jimmie Wilson	27	148	553	498	53	126	30	3	2	60	12		54	34	.253	.327	.337	.665	55	141	141
	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	41	18	1923	672	1923	1765	152	376	60	13	11	161	3	5	72	271	.213	.244	.280	.525	46	495		1	85
Ray Blades	31	7	2400	607	2400	2046	396	621	113	48	42	281	29	22	266	257	.304	.395	.467	.862	126	956		44	44
*Jim Bottomley	28	7	4042	916	4042	3574	603	1178	230	92	117	748	37	15	336	283	.330	.391	.544	.934	143	1943		23	109
Spud Davis	23	1	187	69	187	168	17	47	2	0	3	19	0		16	11	.280	.342	.345	.688	75	58		0	3
Taylor Douthit	27	6	2239	515	2239	1939	328	555	100	17	12	166	45	3	209	156	.286	.361	.374	.735	93	725		19	72
Fred Frankhouse	24	2	54	30	54	47	3	10	2	0	0	5	0		4	5	.213	.275	.255	.530	39	12		0	3
#Frankie Frisch	29	10	5771	1294	5771	5217	920	1675	240	97	74	688	301	74	387	166	.321	.370	.447	.817	117	2331		21	146
Chick Hafey	25	5	1696	436	1696	1540	239	481	121	17	56	291	26	7	101	167	.312	.359	.522	.881	126	804		10	45
Hal Haid	30	2	9	28	9	8	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.375	.444	.375	.819	114	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jesse Haines	34	10	840	323	840	784	54	148	16	2	1	50	1	0	21	168	.189	.210	.218	.428	14	171		0	35
*George Harper	36	10	3389	937	3389	2941	440	897	133	38	81	460	53	34	320	181	.305	.379	.459	.838	120	1349		31	97
*Andy High	30	7	3561	878	3561	3149	445	918	137	56	31	346	23	25	303	92	.292	.356	.400	.756	102	1260		14	95
Wattie Holm	26	5	1432	361	1432	1300	184	366	67	20	6	159	10	4	85	77	.282	.328	.378	.705	85	491		4	43
Syl Johnson	27	7	198	156	198	185	17	31	4	3	1	10	0	0	6	59	.168	.202	.238	.440	15	44	0	2	5	0	0
Tony Kaufmann	27	8	393	192	393	361	40	87	19	1	9	56	1	0	20	74	.241	.281	.374	.655	70	135	0	0	12	0	0
Carlisle Littlejohn	26	2	23	27	23	23	2	5	1	0	0	1	0		0	4	.217	.217	.261	.478	25	6		0	0
Gus Mancuso	22	1	40	11	40	38	2	7	0	1	0	3	0		0	5	.184	.184	.237	.421	8	9		0	2
Rabbit Maranville	36	17	8120	1922	8120	7282	898	1895	269	146	26	673	254	93	603	601	.260	.319	.348	.667	87	2534		24	211
Pepper Martin	24	1	16	39	16	13	11	4	0	0	0	0	2		1	2	.308	.400	.308	.708	86	4		1	1
*Clarence Mitchell	37	14	1179	564	1179	1089	113	275	35	9	6	119	8	1	64	76	.253	.296	.318	.614	66	346		4	22
Bob O'Farrell	31	14	3494	1037	3494	3000	398	830	145	43	39	392	31	7	425	269	.277	.367	.393	.760	102	1178		5	64
*Ernie Orsatti	25	2	189	54	189	161	25	50	13	3	3	27	2		21	23	.311	.393	.484	.878	129	78		1	6
*Art Reinhart	29	5	199	123	199	186	25	56	5	3	0	19	1	0	7	23	.301	.326	.360	.687	78	67	0	0	6	0	0
Flint Rhem	27	5	318	125	318	293	26	49	4	0	3	29	0	0	10	117	.167	.197	.212	.409	7	62		1	14
Wally Roettger	25	2	285	73	285	262	27	89	17	4	6	44	2		11	22	.340	.373	.504	.877	125	132		3	9
*Bill Sherdel	31	11	866	451	866	782	82	177	31	4	8	72	2	1	53	82	.226	.276	.307	.583	58	240		1	30
*Earl Smith	31	10	2392	795	2392	2109	216	636	107	19	45	333	18	9	226	99	.302	.372	.434	.806	112	916		11	46
Tommy Thevenow	24	5	1291	357	1291	1189	119	281	40	12	2	104	14	3	69	64	.236	.279	.295	.575	51	351		2	31
*Specs Toporczer	29	8	1777	546	1777	1566	223	437	76	22	9	151	22	9	150	93	.279	.347	.373	.720	90	584		14	47
*Howie Williamson	23	1	10	10	10	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	4	.222	.300	.222	.522	37	2		0	0
Jimmie Wilson	27	6	2299	647	2299	2070	247	588	99	13	18	258	42	9	166	121	.284	.339	.371	.710	83	767		7	56
	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

1927 / 1929 Batting Statistics

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