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1929 St. Louis Cardinals

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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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 Jimmie Wilson 28 120 449 394 59 128 27 8 4 71 4 43 19 .325 .394 .464 .859 109 183 2 10
2 1B Jim Bottomley* 29 146 648 560 108 176 31 12 29 137 3 70 54 .314 .391 .568 .959 132 318 1 17
3 2B Frankie Frisch# 30 138 599 527 93 176 40 12 5 74 24 53 12 .334 .397 .484 .881 114 255 2 17
4 SS Charlie Gelbert 23 146 578 512 60 134 29 8 3 65 8 51 46 .262 .329 .367 .696 70 188 0 15
5 3B Andy High* 31 146 659 603 95 178 32 4 10 63 7 38 18 .295 .340 .411 .751 83 248 3 15
6 OF Chick Hafey 26 134 572 517 101 175 47 9 29 125 7 45 42 .338 .394 .632 1.026 147 327 2 8
7 OF Taylor Douthit 28 150 708 613 128 206 42 7 9 62 8 79 49 .336 .416 .471 .888 117 289 5 11
8 OF Ernie Orsatti* 26 113 389 346 64 115 21 7 3 39 7 33 43 .332 .394 .460 .853 108 159 2 8
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 Wally Roettger 26 79 289 269 27 68 11 3 3 42 0 13 27 .253 .287 .349 .637 55 94 0 7
10 OF Wattie Holm 27 64 196 176 21 41 5 6 0 14 1 12 8 .233 .282 .330 .611 49 58 0 8
11 C Earl Smith* 32 57 164 145 9 50 8 0 1 22 0 18 6 .345 .417 .421 .838 106 61 0 1
12 IF Johnny Butler 36 17 59 55 5 9 1 1 0 5 0 4 5 .164 .220 .218 .439 8 12 0 0
13 2B Carey Selph 27 25 59 51 8 12 1 1 0 7 1 6 4 .235 .316 .294 .610 50 15 0 2
14 IF Eddie Delker 23 22 47 40 5 6 0 1 0 3 0 2 12 .150 .227 .200 .427 6 8 2 3
15 OF Billy Southworth* 36 19 34 32 1 6 2 0 0 3 0 2 4 .188 .235 .250 .485 19 8 0 0
16 C Bubber Jonnard 31 18 33 31 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 .097 .097 .097 .194 -52 3 0 2
17 3B Fred Haney 33 10 28 26 4 3 1 1 0 2 0 1 2 .115 .179 .231 .409 -1 6 1 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
18 P Bill Sherdel* 32 33 78 70 5 16 1 1 1 8 0 2 4 .229 .250 .314 .564 37 22 0 6
19 P Clarence Mitchell* 38 26 76 66 9 18 3 1 0 9 1 4 6 .273 .314 .348 .663 62 23 0 6
20 P Jesse Haines 35 28 73 69 5 11 0 0 1 3 1 1 22 .159 .171 .203 .374 -9 14 0 3
21 P Syl Johnson 28 42 64 60 4 7 2 1 1 5 0 1 23 .117 .131 .233 .364 -13 14 0 3
22 P Hal Haid 31 38 56 49 4 4 1 0 0 3 0 3 15 .082 .151 .102 .253 -37 5 1 3
23 P Fred Frankhouse 25 34 55 52 7 15 3 0 1 8 0 1 6 .288 .302 .404 .706 71 21 0 2
24 P Pete Alexander 42 22 48 41 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 5 .049 .133 .049 .182 -53 2 1 3
25 P Bill Hallahan 26 20 30 26 2 4 0 0 0 3 0 2 13 .154 .214 .154 .368 -8 4 0 2
26 P Al Grabowski* 27 6 18 16 3 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 .250 .294 .500 .794 90 8 0 1
27 P Mul Holland 26 8 5 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 63 1 0 0
28 P Jim Lindsey 33 2 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 -2 1 0 0
29 P Bill Doak 38 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 -11 0 0 1
30 P Hi Bell 31 7 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
31 P Carmen Hill 33 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
32 P Hal Goldsmith 30 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.3 154 6030 5364 831 1569 310 84 100 779 72 490 455 .293 .354 .438 .792 93 2347 22 154
Rank in 8 NL teams 5 5 5 1 2 4 6 1 5 3 5 6 3 5 4 7 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
* - 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* 32 10 15 .400 5.93 33 22 6 11 1 0 195.2 278 144 129 14 58 69 2 0 2 910 80 1.717 12.8 0.6 2.7 3.2 1.19
2 SP Jesse Haines 35 13 10 .565 5.71 28 25 1 12 0 0 179.2 230 123 114 21 73 59 2 1 2 822 83 1.686 11.5 1.1 3.7 3.0 0.81
3 SP Clarence Mitchell* 38 8 11 .421 4.27 25 22 2 16 0 0 173.0 221 89 82 13 60 39 5 1 4 773 112 1.624 11.5 0.7 3.1 2.0 0.65
4 SP Pete Alexander 42 9 8 .529 3.89 22 19 3 8 0 0 132.0 149 65 57 10 23 33 1 0 2 562 123 1.303 10.2 0.7 1.6 2.3 1.43
5 SP Bill Hallahan* 26 4 4 .500 4.42 20 12 4 5 0 0 93.2 94 51 46 6 60 52 0 1 6 419 108 1.644 9.0 0.6 5.8 5.0 0.87
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 RP Syl Johnson 28 13 7 .650 3.60 42 19 16 12 3 3 182.1 186 88 73 11 56 80 7 1 0 780 132 1.327 9.2 0.5 2.8 3.9 1.43
7 RP Hal Haid 31 9 9 .500 4.07 38 14 12 8 0 4 154.2 171 90 70 8 66 41 5 0 0 688 117 1.532 10.0 0.5 3.8 2.4 0.62
8 RP Fred Frankhouse 25 7 2 .778 4.12 30 10 12 6 0 1 133.1 149 70 61 9 43 37 4 2 1 575 116 1.440 10.1 0.6 2.9 2.5 0.86
9 RP Mul Holland 26 0 1 .000 9.42 8 0 5 0 0 0 14.1 13 15 15 3 7 5 1 1 0 65 52 1.395 8.2 1.9 4.4 3.1 0.71
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
10 Al Grabowski* 27 3 2 .600 2.52 6 6 0 4 2 0 50.0 44 18 14 0 8 22 0 0 2 204 190 1.040 7.9 0.0 1.4 4.0 2.75
11 Jim Lindsey 33 1 1 .500 5.51 2 2 0 1 0 0 16.1 20 11 10 1 2 8 1 0 0 72 88 1.347 11.0 0.6 1.1 4.4 4.00
12 Hi Bell 31 0 2 .000 6.92 7 0 5 0 0 0 13.0 19 15 10 1 4 4 0 0 0 64 70 1.769 13.2 0.7 2.8 2.8 1.00
13 Bill Doak 38 1 2 .333 12.00 3 2 1 0 0 0 9.0 17 15 12 1 5 3 0 0 0 49 41 2.444 17.0 1.0 5.0 3.0 0.60
14 Carmen Hill 33 0 0 8.31 3 1 1 0 0 0 8.2 10 10 8 2 8 1 1 0 1 43 59 2.077 10.4 2.1 8.3 1.0 0.13
15 Hal Goldsmith 30 0 0 6.75 2 0 1 0 0 0 4.0 3 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 15 76 1.000 6.8 2.3 2.3 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 32.2 78 74 .513 4.66 154 154 69 83 6 8 1359.2 1604 807 704 101 474 453 29 7 20 6041 102 1.528 10.6 0.7 3.1 3.0 0.96
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 5 5 1 4 7 5 6 5 5 5 4 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
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary
Pete Alexander 42 22 19 8 44 5 38 1 2 .977 1.95 P
Hi Bell 31 7 0 0 4 0 2 2 0 .500 0.29 P
Jim Bottomley 29 145 145 144 1435 1347 75 13 122 .991 9.81 1B
Johnny Butler 36 17 15 15 65 30 33 2 2 .969 3.71 3B-SS
Eddie Delker 23 18 9 6 41 16 20 5 3 .878 1.89 SS-2B-3B
Bill Doak 38 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 .500 0.33 P
Taylor Douthit 28 150 150 148 462 442 8 12 1 .974 3.00 OF
Fred Frankhouse 25 30 10 6 47 5 41 1 5 .979 1.53 P
Frankie Frisch 30 132 130 125 734 305 407 22 67 .970 5.27 2B-3B-SS
Charlie Gelbert 23 146 145 136 883 338 499 46 95 .948 5.73 SS
Hal Goldsmith 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Al Grabowski 27 6 6 4 14 6 8 0 0 1.000 2.33 P
Chick Hafey 26 130 130 129 296 278 8 10 1 .966 2.20 OF
Hal Haid 31 38 14 8 39 3 32 4 5 .897 0.92 P
Jesse Haines 35 28 25 12 24 4 20 0 3 1.000 0.86 P
Bill Hallahan 26 20 12 5 28 2 25 1 0 .964 1.35 P
Fred Haney 33 6 6 6 24 8 15 1 2 .958 3.83 3B
Andy High 31 145 144 143 428 150 265 13 33 .970 2.86 3B-2B
Carmen Hill 33 3 1 0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Mul Holland 26 8 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1.000 0.25 P
Wattie Holm 27 45 39 38 127 116 4 7 2 .945 2.67 OF-3B
Syl Johnson 28 42 19 12 25 5 19 1 0 .960 0.57 P
Bubber Jonnard 31 18 6 5 46 39 5 2 1 .957 2.44 0 1 3 75% C
Jim Lindsey 33 2 2 1 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.50 P
Clarence Mitchell 38 25 22 16 39 1 37 1 3 .974 1.52 P
Ernie Orsatti 26 88 85 78 279 259 14 6 9 .978 3.14 OF-1B
Wally Roettger 26 69 63 59 142 137 4 1 0 .993 2.04 OF
Carey Selph 27 16 12 9 53 23 29 1 3 .981 3.25 2B
Bill Sherdel 32 33 22 11 38 1 36 1 0 .974 1.12 P
Earl Smith 32 50 45 23 158 131 21 6 1 .962 3.04 4 29 12 29% C
Billy Southworth 36 5 5 4 12 12 0 0 0 1.000 2.40 OF
Jimmie Wilson 28 119 103 94 504 410 80 14 16 .972 4.12 2 47 48 51% C
Team Totals 28.5 154 1386 1245 6001 4073 1754 174 377 .971 3.71 6 77 63 45%
Rank in 8 NL teams 5 4 4
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Pete Alexander 42 48 -10 0 0 0 0 4 1 -5 -0.4 -5 -0.5 0.1 $ Waivers 1
Hi Bell 31 3 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /1
Jim Bottomley* 29 648 27 0 0 0 -6 -7 18 32 3.0 38 3.6 -0.6 $ Free Agency *3
Johnny Butler 36 59 -8 0 0 0 -1 1 2 -6 -0.6 -5 -0.5 -0.1 $ /56
Eddie Delker 23 47 -6 0 0 0 -1 1 1 -5 -0.4 -4 -0.4 0.0 $ /645
Bill Doak 38 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /1
Taylor Douthit 28 708 22 1 0 0 -3 -4 18 34 3.2 37 3.5 -0.3 $ *8O
Fred Frankhouse 25 55 -3 0 0 0 0 4 2 3 0.3 3 0.3 0.0 $ 1
Frankie Frisch# 30 599 15 3 0 0 -4 4 17 35 3.3 39 3.7 -0.4 $ Traded *45/6
Charlie Gelbert 23 578 -25 -1 0 0 6 9 17 6 0.8 0 0.0 0.8 $ *6
Hal Goldsmith 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Purchased /1
Al Grabowski* 27 18 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ /1
Chick Hafey 26 572 35 0 0 0 0 -6 16 45 4.2 45 4.3 -0.1 $ Free Agency *7O
Hal Haid 31 56 -11 0 0 0 0 4 2 -5 -0.5 -5 -0.5 0.0 $ 1
Jesse Haines 35 73 -13 0 0 0 0 6 2 -5 -0.4 -5 -0.5 0.1 $ Purchased 1
Bill Hallahan 26 30 -5 0 0 0 0 2 1 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ 1
Fred Haney 33 28 -4 0 0 0 0 0 1 -3 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ /5
Andy High* 31 659 -15 0 0 0 -5 5 18 3 0.4 8 0.8 -0.4 $ Traded *54
Carmen Hill 33 3 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Waivers /1
Mul Holland 26 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /1
Wattie Holm 27 196 -15 0 0 0 1 -2 6 -10 -0.9 -11 -1.1 0.2 $ O9/875
Syl Johnson 28 64 -12 0 0 0 0 5 2 -5 -0.4 -5 -0.5 0.1 $ 1
Bubber Jonnard 31 33 -8 0 0 0 0 1 1 -6 -0.5 -6 -0.6 0.1 $ Traded 2
Jim Lindsey 33 5 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /1
Clarence Mitchell* 38 76 -4 0 0 0 0 6 2 4 0.5 4 0.4 0.1 $ Free Agency 1
Ernie Orsatti* 26 389 6 1 0 0 0 -4 12 15 1.4 15 1.4 0.0 $ O93/78
Wally Roettger 26 289 -20 -1 0 0 -2 -3 9 -17 -1.6 -15 -1.4 -0.2 $ O97
Carey Selph 27 59 -4 0 0 0 0 1 2 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ 4
Bill Sherdel* 32 78 -7 0 0 0 0 6 2 1 0.2 1 0.1 0.1 $ 1
Earl Smith* 32 164 3 -2 0 0 -1 2 5 7 0.7 8 0.8 -0.1 $ Purchased 2
Billy Southworth* 36 34 -4 0 0 0 0 0 1 -3 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ Traded /O9
Jimmie Wilson 28 449 8 -1 0 0 2 4 13 26 2.6 24 2.3 0.3 $ Traded *2
Team Total 28.3 6030 -61 0 0 0 -14 40 172 137 13.9 151 14.2 -0.3 $
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired
Pete Alexander 42 132.0 19 65 91 -1 1.0 26 2.4 $ Waivers
Hi Bell 31 13.0 0 15 9 0 1.0 -6 -0.6 $
Bill Doak 38 9.0 2 15 6 0 1.0 -9 -0.8 $
Fred Frankhouse 25 133.1 12 70 92 -1 1.0 22 2.0 $
Hal Goldsmith 30 4.0 0 3 3 0 1.0 0 0.0 $ Purchased
Al Grabowski* 27 50.0 6 18 34 0 1.0 16 1.5 $
Hal Haid 31 154.2 12 90 107 -1 1.0 17 1.5 $
Jesse Haines 35 179.2 25 123 124 -1 1.0 1 0.1 $ Purchased
Bill Hallahan* 26 93.2 12 51 65 -1 1.0 14 1.2 $
Carmen Hill 33 8.2 1 10 6 0 1.0 -4 -0.4 $ Waivers
Mul Holland 26 14.1 0 15 10 0 1.0 -5 -0.5 $
Syl Johnson 28 182.1 19 88 126 -1 1.0 38 3.5 $
Jim Lindsey 33 16.1 2 11 11 0 1.0 0 0.0 $
Clarence Mitchell* 38 173.0 22 89 119 -1 1.0 30 2.8 $ Free Agency
Bill Sherdel* 32 195.2 22 144 135 -1 1.0 -9 -0.8 $
Team Total 32.2 1359.2 154 807 938 -8 1.0 131 11.9 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1928 / 1930 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics