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1929 St. Louis Cardinals

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1928 / 1930

78-74, Finished 4th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Billy Southworth (43-45), Gabby Street (1-0) and Bill McKechnie (34-29)
Scored 831 runs, Allowed 806 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-74

Ballparks: Sportsman's Park III · Attendance: 399,887 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 101 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 98


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1928 / 1930 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
Pete Alexander HOF 42 R R 6' 1" 185 Feb 26, 1887 19 22 19 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0
Hi Bell 31 R R 6' 0" 185 Jul 16, 1897 4 7 0 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7
Jim Bottomley HOF 29 L L 6' 0" 180 Apr 23, 1900 8 146 145 146 145 0 0 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.0
Johnny Butler 36 R R 6' 0" 175 Mar 20, 1893 4 17 15 17 17 0 0 0 0 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Eddie Delker 23 R R 5' 10" 170 Apr 17, 1906 1st 22 9 22 18 0 0 0 6 4 9 0 0 0 0 2 2 -0.4
Bill Doak 38 R R 6' 0" 165 Jan 28, 1891 16 3 2 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8
Taylor Douthit 28 R R 5' 11" 175 Apr 22, 1901 7 150 150 150 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 150 0 150 0 0 3.2
Fred Frankhouse 25 R R 5' 11" 175 Apr 9, 1904 3 34 10 34 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2.3
Frankie Frisch HOF 30 B R 5' 11" 165 Sep 9, 1898 11 138 130 138 132 0 0 0 119 13 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 3.3
Charlie Gelbert 23 R R 5' 11" 170 Jan 26, 1906 1st 146 145 146 146 0 0 0 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8
Hal Goldsmith 30 R R 6' 0" 174 Aug 18, 1898 4 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Al Grabowski 27 L L 5' 11" 175 Sep 4, 1901 1st 6 6 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7
Chick Hafey HOF 26 R R 6' 0" 185 Feb 12, 1903 6 134 130 134 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 130 0 0 130 4 0 4.2
Hal Haid 31 R R 5' 10" 150 Dec 21, 1897 3 38 14 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Jesse Haines HOF 35 R R 6' 0" 190 Jul 22, 1893 11 28 25 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Bill Hallahan 26 R L 5' 10" 170 Aug 4, 1902 3 20 12 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Fred Haney 33 R R 5' 6" 170 Apr 25, 1896 7 10 6 10 6 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 -0.3
Andy High 31 L R 5' 6" 155 Nov 21, 1897 8 146 144 146 145 0 0 0 22 123 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.4
Carmen Hill 33 R R 6' 1" 180 Oct 1, 1895 9 3 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Mul Holland 26 R R 6' 4" 185 Jan 6, 1903 3 8 0 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Wattie Holm 27 R R 5' 9" 160 Dec 28, 1901 6 64 39 64 45 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4 36 44 17 2 -0.9
Syl Johnson 28 R R 5' 11" 180 Dec 31, 1900 8 42 19 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.1
Bubber Jonnard 31 R R 6' 1" 185 Nov 23, 1897 5 18 6 18 18 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Jim Lindsey 33 R R 6' 1" 175 Jan 24, 1896 3 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Clarence Mitchell 38 L L 5' 11" 190 Feb 22, 1891 15 26 22 26 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.3
Ernie Orsatti 26 L L 5' 7" 154 Sep 8, 1902 3 113 85 113 88 0 0 10 0 0 0 9 2 69 79 22 3 1.4
Wally Roettger 26 R R 6' 1" 190 Aug 28, 1902 3 79 63 79 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 57 69 10 0 -1.6
Carey Selph 27 R R 5' 9" 175 Dec 5, 1901 1st 25 12 25 16 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 -0.1
Bill Sherdel 32 L L 5' 10" 160 Aug 15, 1896 12 33 22 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Earl Smith 32 L R 5' 10" 180 Feb 14, 1897 11 57 45 57 50 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.7
Billy Southworth HOF 36 L R 5' 9" 170 Mar 9, 1893 13 19 5 19 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 14 0 -0.3
Jimmie Wilson 28 R R 6' 1" 200 Jul 23, 1900 7 120 103 120 119 0 119 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.6
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

1928 / 1930 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers