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1938 St. Louis Cardinals

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937 / 1939

71-80, Finished 6th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Frankie Frisch (63-72) and Mike Gonzalez (8-8)
Scored 725 runs, Allowed 722 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-75

Ballparks: Sportsman's Park III · Attendance: 291,418 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 105, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 111, Pitching - 111


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1937 / 1939 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
Frenchy Bordagaray 28 R R 5' 7" 175 Jan 3, 1910 5 81 27 81 33 0 0 0 0 4 0 6 14 10 29 48 0 -0.2 $
Herb Bremer 24 R R 6' 0" 195 Oct 25, 1913 2 50 46 50 50 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Jimmy Brown 28 B R 5' 8" 165 Apr 25, 1910 2 108 89 108 96 0 0 0 49 24 30 0 0 0 0 12 0 1.0 $
Jim Bucher 27 L R 5' 11" 170 Mar 24, 1911 5 17 13 17 15 0 0 0 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.3 $
Guy Bush 36 R R 6' 0" 175 Aug 23, 1901 16 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Mort Cooper 25 R R 6' 2" 210 Mar 2, 1913 1st 4 3 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Creepy Crespi 20 R R 5' 8" 175 Feb 16, 1918 1st 7 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Curt Davis 34 R R 6' 2" 185 Sep 7, 1903 5 40 21 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.8 $
Paul Dean 25 R R 6' 0" 175 Aug 14, 1912 5 5 4 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $
Hal Epps 24 L L 6' 0" 175 Mar 26, 1914 1st 17 10 17 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 7 0 0.1 $
Don Gutteridge 26 R R 5' 10" 165 Jun 19, 1912 3 142 139 142 139 0 0 0 0 73 68 0 0 0 0 3 0 -0.2 $
Ray Harrell 26 R R 6' 1" 185 Feb 16, 1912 3 32 3 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Roy Henshaw 26 R L 5' 8" 155 Jul 29, 1911 5 27 15 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 $
Si Johnson 31 R R 5' 11" 185 Oct 5, 1906 11 6 3 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
Howie Krist 22 L R 6' 1" 175 Feb 28, 1916 2 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Max Lanier 22 R L 5' 11" 180 Aug 18, 1915 1st 18 3 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Max Macon 22 L L 6' 3" 175 Oct 14, 1915 1st 46 12 46 39 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 4 -0.3 $
Pepper Martin 34 R R 5' 8" 170 Feb 29, 1904 10 91 59 91 66 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 39 22 62 24 1 0.2 $
Stu Martin 25 L R 6' 0" 155 Nov 19, 1912 3 114 96 114 100 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0.7 $
Bill McGee 28 R R 6' 1" 215 Nov 16, 1909 4 47 25 47 47 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.2 $
Joe Medwick HOF 26 R R 5' 10" 187 Nov 24, 1911 7 146 144 146 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 144 0 0 144 2 0 4.0 $20,000 All-Star
Johnny Mize HOF 25 L R 6' 2" 215 Jan 7, 1913 3 149 140 149 140 0 0 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 6.2 $
Terry Moore 26 R R 5' 11" 195 May 27, 1912 4 94 76 94 81 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 75 0 75 11 2 1.6 $
Lynn Myers 24 R R 5' 6" 145 Feb 23, 1914 1st 70 65 70 69 0 0 0 0 0 69 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.3 $
Mickey Owen 22 R R 5' 10" 190 Apr 4, 1916 2 122 106 122 116 0 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0.8 $
Don Padgett 26 L R 6' 0" 190 Dec 5, 1911 2 110 90 110 92 0 6 16 0 0 0 8 5 58 71 18 0 0.3 $
Preacher Roe 22 R L 6' 2" 170 Feb 26, 1916 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Mike Ryba 35 R R 5' 11" 180 Jun 9, 1903 4 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Clyde Shoun 26 L L 6' 1" 188 Mar 20, 1912 4 40 12 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 $
Dick Siebert 26 L L 6' 0" 170 Feb 19, 1912 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
Enos Slaughter HOF 22 L R 5' 9" 180 Apr 27, 1916 1st 112 91 112 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 20 71 92 20 0 0.8 $2,200
Tuck Stainback 26 R R 5' 11" 175 Aug 4, 1911 5 6 2 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 3 1 -0.3 $
Joe Stripp 35 R R 5' 11" 175 Feb 3, 1903 11 54 48 54 51 0 0 0 0 51 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.3 $
Lon Warneke 29 R R 6' 2" 185 Mar 28, 1909 9 31 26 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.3 $
Bob Weiland 32 L L 6' 4" 215 Dec 14, 1905 10 35 29 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

Pepper Martin

Terry Moore

Don Padgett

Don Gutteridge

Stu Martin

Joe Medwick

Mickey Owen

Enos Slaughter

Johnny Mize

Herb Bremer

Si Johnson

Frenchy Bordagaray

Jimmy Brown

Max Macon

Guy Bush
Hal Epps
Joe Stripp

Lon Warneke

Paul Dean
Preacher Roe
Mike Ryba

Bob Weiland

Lynn Myers
Dick Siebert

Creepy Crespi

Curt Davis

Ray Harrell

Bill McGee

Jim Bucher
Mort Cooper

Roy Henshaw

Max Lanier

Howie Krist

Tuck Stainback

Clyde Shoun

1937 / 1939 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers