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1928 St. Louis Cardinals

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 / 1929

95-59, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bill McKechnie (95-59)
Scored 807 runs, Allowed 636 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 94-60

Ballparks: Sportsman's Park III · Attendance: 761,574 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 101

Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-0) to New York Yankees

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1927 / 1929 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Pete Alexander HOF 41 R R 6' 1" 185 Feb 26, 1887 18 34 31 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.4 $17,500
Ray Blades 31 R R 5' 7" 163 Aug 6, 1896 7 51 18 51 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 15 19 32 0 0.0 $
Jim Bottomley HOF 28 L L 6' 0" 180 Apr 23, 1900 7 149 148 149 148 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.5 $
Spud Davis 23 R R 6' 1" 197 Dec 20, 1904 1st 2 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Taylor Douthit 27 R R 5' 11" 175 Apr 22, 1901 6 154 154 154 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 154 0 154 0 0 3.4 $
Fred Frankhouse 24 R R 5' 11" 175 Apr 9, 1904 2 22 10 22 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.2 $
Frankie Frisch HOF 29 B R 5' 11" 165 Sep 9, 1898 10 141 139 141 139 0 0 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.3 $
Chick Hafey HOF 25 R R 6' 0" 185 Feb 12, 1903 5 138 132 138 133 0 0 0 0 0 0 117 0 16 133 5 0 5.0 $
Hal Haid 30 R R 5' 10" 150 Dec 21, 1897 2 27 0 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Jesse Haines HOF 34 R R 6' 0" 190 Jul 22, 1893 10 33 28 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.2 $
George Harper 36 L R 5' 8" 167 Jun 24, 1892 10 99 76 99 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 84 84 15 0 2.3 $
Andy High 30 L R 5' 6" 155 Nov 21, 1897 7 111 85 111 92 0 0 0 19 73 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 1.2 $
Wattie Holm 26 R R 5' 9" 160 Dec 28, 1901 5 102 86 102 90 0 0 0 0 83 0 0 0 7 7 12 0 -0.1 $
Syl Johnson 27 R R 5' 11" 180 Dec 31, 1900 7 34 6 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 $
Tony Kaufmann 27 R R 5' 11" 165 Dec 16, 1900 8 5 1 5 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.2 $
Carlisle Littlejohn 26 R R 5' 10" 175 Oct 6, 1901 2 12 2 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Gus Mancuso 22 R R 5' 10" 185 Dec 5, 1905 1st 11 10 11 11 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Rabbit Maranville HOF 36 R R 5' 5" 155 Nov 11, 1891 17 112 105 112 112 0 0 0 2 0 112 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 $
Pepper Martin 24 R R 5' 8" 170 Feb 29, 1904 1st 39 0 39 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4 14 21 0.1 $
Clarence Mitchell 37 L L 5' 11" 190 Feb 22, 1891 14 19 18 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4 $
Bob O'Farrell 31 R R 5' 9" 180 Oct 19, 1896 14 16 14 16 14 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0 $
Ernie Orsatti 25 L L 5' 7" 154 Sep 8, 1902 2 27 17 27 22 0 0 6 0 0 0 2 0 14 16 5 0 0.5 $
Art Reinhart 29 L L 6' 1" 170 May 29, 1899 5 27 9 27 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0.5 $
Flint Rhem 27 R R 6' 2" 180 Jan 24, 1901 5 28 22 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Wally Roettger 25 R R 6' 1" 190 Aug 28, 1902 2 68 66 68 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 33 66 2 0 1.5 $
Bill Sherdel 31 L L 5' 10" 160 Aug 15, 1896 11 38 27 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.5 $
Earl Smith 31 L R 5' 10" 180 Feb 14, 1897 10 24 13 24 18 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 -0.2 $
Tommy Thevenow 24 R R 5' 10" 155 Sep 6, 1903 5 69 51 69 68 0 0 1 0 3 64 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.2 $
Specs Toporcer 29 L R 5' 10" 165 Feb 9, 1899 8 8 1 8 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 -0.3 $
Howie Williamson 23 L L 6' 0" 170 Dec 23, 1904 1st 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 -0.1 $
Jimmie Wilson 27 R R 6' 1" 200 Jul 23, 1900 6 120 115 120 120 0 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

1927 / 1929 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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