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1928 St. Louis Cardinals Batting, Pitching, & Fielding 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:  Lost World Series (4-0) to New York Yankees

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National League  Champions

1927 / 1929 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

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
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
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Bill Sherdel* 31 21 10 .677 2.86 38 27 10 20 0 5 248.2 251 96 79 17 56 72 2 0 2 1041 139 1.235 9.1 0.6 2.0 2.6 1.29
2 SP Pete Alexander 41 16 9 .640 3.36 34 31 2 18 1 2 243.2 262 106 91 15 37 59 2 0 3 1009 118 1.227 9.7 0.6 1.4 2.2 1.59
3 SP Jesse Haines 34 20 8 .714 3.18 33 28 4 20 1 0 240.1 238 98 85 14 72 77 6 1 3 1007 125 1.290 8.9 0.5 2.7 2.9 1.07
4 SP Flint Rhem 27 11 8 .579 4.14 28 22 4 9 0 3 169.2 199 91 78 13 71 47 3 1 1 758 96 1.591 10.6 0.7 3.8 2.5 0.66
5 SP Clarence Mitchell* 37 8 9 .471 3.30 19 18 1 9 1 0 150.0 149 59 55 8 38 31 3 1 0 623 121 1.247 8.9 0.5 2.3 1.9 0.82
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 CL Hal Haid 30 2 2 .500 2.30 27 0 14 0 0 5 47.0 39 24 12 1 11 21 1 0 1 200 173 1.064 7.5 0.2 2.1 4.0 1.91
7 RP Syl Johnson 27 8 4 .667 3.90 34 6 14 2 0 3 120.0 117 53 52 6 33 66 4 1 1 504 102 1.250 8.8 0.5 2.5 5.0 2.00
8 RP Fred Frankhouse 24 3 2 .600 3.96 21 10 5 1 0 1 84.0 91 47 37 6 36 29 5 0 3 374 100 1.512 9.8 0.6 3.9 3.1 0.81
9 RP Art Reinhart* 29 4 6 .400 2.87 23 9 9 3 1 2 75.1 80 39 24 3 27 12 0 0 1 329 139 1.420 9.6 0.4 3.2 1.4 0.44
10 RP Carlisle Littlejohn 26 2 1 .667 3.66 12 2 4 1 0 0 32.0 36 16 13 2 14 6 0 0 1 144 109 1.563 10.1 0.6 3.9 1.7 0.43
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
11 Tony Kaufmann 27 0 0 9.64 4 1 2 0 0 0 4.2 8 5 5 1 4 2 1 0 0 26 41 2.571 15.4 1.9 7.7 3.9 0.50
Team Totals 32.4 95 59 .617 3.38 154 154 69 83 4 21 1415.1 1470 634 531 86 399 422 27 4 16 6015 118 1.321 9.3 0.5 2.5 2.7 1.06
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 8 1 6 1 1 5 2 3 6 1 3
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Pete Alexander 41 34 61 4 57 0 3 1.000 1.79 P
Ray Blades 31 19 4 0 15 36 34 1 1 1 .972 1.84 OF
Jim Bottomley 28 148 1526 1454 52 20 113 .987 10.18 1B
Spud Davis 23 2 8 6 0 2 0 .750 3.00 0 C
Taylor Douthit 27 154 0 154 0 566 547 10 9 4 .984 3.62 OF
Fred Frankhouse 24 21 26 2 23 1 4 .962 1.19 P
Frankie Frisch 29 139 878 383 474 21 80 .976 6.17 2B
Chick Hafey 25 133 117 0 16 311 287 13 11 3 .965 2.26 OF
Hal Haid 30 27 13 2 11 0 0 1.000 0.48 P
Jesse Haines 34 33 46 3 43 0 2 1.000 1.39 P
George Harper 36 84 0 0 84 171 156 13 2 2 .988 2.01 OF
Andy High 30 92 269 91 164 14 20 .948 2.77 3B-2B
Wattie Holm 26 90 0 0 7 285 118 145 22 9 .923 2.92 3B-OF
Syl Johnson 27 34 24 3 20 1 2 .958 0.68 P
Tony Kaufmann 27 4 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.25 P
Carlisle Littlejohn 26 12 9 0 8 1 0 .889 0.67 P
Gus Mancuso 22 11 62 54 7 1 0 .984 5.55 1 C
Rabbit Maranville 36 114 620 237 364 19 58 .969 5.27 SS-2B
Pepper Martin 24 4 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.50 OF
Clarence Mitchell 37 19 55 6 48 1 3 .982 2.84 P
Bob O'Farrell 31 14 66 61 4 1 1 .985 4.64 0 C
Ernie Orsatti 25 22 2 0 15 74 70 3 1 2 .986 3.32 OF-1B
Art Reinhart 29 23 20 5 15 0 0 1.000 0.87 P
Flint Rhem 27 28 51 3 48 0 5 1.000 1.82 P
Wally Roettger 25 66 33 0 34 157 152 2 3 1 .981 2.33 OF
Bill Sherdel 31 38 44 6 36 2 1 .955 1.11 P
Earl Smith 31 18 58 52 6 0 2 1.000 3.22 2 C
Tommy Thevenow 24 68 289 104 166 19 29 .934 3.97 SS-3B-1B
Specs Toporczer 29 2 15 12 3 0 1 1.000 7.50 2B-1B
Jimmie Wilson 27 120 484 394 82 8 13 .983 3.97 6 C
Team Totals 28.9 154 6227 4248 1819 160 359 .974 3.86 9
Rank in 8 NL teams 8 6 2
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1927 / 1929 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics