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1938 St. Louis Cardinals Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937 / 1939)
71-80, Finished 6th in National League
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Scored 725 runs, Allowed 721 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-75
Manager: Frankie Frisch (63-72) and Mike Gonzalez (8-8)
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 291,418 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 106, Pitching - 104;   one-year: Batting - 111, Pitching - 111

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1937 / 1939 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 71-80, Final Rank:6, GB: 17.5
Days in Firstnever
 
Biggest Leadnever led
Farthest Behind20.5last on Tuesday, Aug 9, for days on which they played
Most Games over .500never
Most Games under .50016last on Tuesday, Aug 2
Longest Winning Streak6Tuesday, Aug 30 to Saturday, Sep 3 and Sunday, Sep 11 to Wednesday, Sep 21
Longest Losing Streak8Friday, Jul 8 to Thursday, Jul 14
Most Runs Allowed14Saturday, Sep 10
Most Runs Scored12Sunday, May 15, Wednesday, May 18, Thursday, Jun 2, Friday, Jul 22, Saturday, Aug 27 and Wednesday, Sep 14
Times Shutout by Opponent5 
Times Opponent Shutout10 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 71 80 725 721 .470
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 36 41 414 425 .468
Road 35 39 311 296 .473
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 3 8 40 60 .273
May 10 12 108 115 .455
June 15 11 143 127 .577
July 10 21 136 139 .323
August 20 13 156 126 .606
September 11 14 128 136 .440
October 2 1 14 18 .667
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 29 35 306 326 .453
Second Half 42 45 419 395 .483
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 26 33 273 279 .441
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 18 16 206 184 .529
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 12 9 107 96 .571
BSN 9 13 89 95 .409
CHC 9 13 105 125 .409
CIN 9 13 106 106 .409
NYG 9 11 100 94 .450
PHI 16 6 120 93 .727
PIT 7 15 98 112 .318

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Tuesday, Apr 19 STL PIT L 3 4 0-1 5 1.0 Klinger 2:26 19,865 -
2 2 Wednesday, Apr 20 STL PIT L 4 9 0-2 7 2.0 Tobin 2:18 1,957 --
3 3 Thursday, Apr 21 STL PIT L 5 6 0-3 8 3.0 Brown 2:02 ---
4 4 Friday, Apr 22 STL @ CHC W 6 5 1-3 7 3.0 Harrell 2:21 15,660 +
5 5 Saturday, Apr 23 STL @ CHC L 0 4 1-4 7 4.0 French 1:50 7,770 -
6 6 Sunday, Apr 24 STL @ CHC L 0 5 1-5 7 5.0 Dean 1:38 34,520 --
7 7 Monday, Apr 25 STL @ CIN L 0 5 1-6 8 6.0 Derringer 1:46 2,497 ---
8 8 Tuesday, Apr 26 STL @ CIN L 7 8 1-7 8 6.0 Cascarella 2:43 ----
9 9 Wednesday, Apr 27 STL @ CIN W 5 0 2-7 7 6.0 Warneke 2:07 +
10 10 Thursday, Apr 28 STL @ PIT W 5 3 3-7 6 6.0 Weiland 2:17 8,033 ++
11 11 Saturday, Apr 30 STL CHC L 5 11 3-8 7 7.0 Carleton 2:19 5,699 -
12 12 Sunday, May 1 STL CHC L 5 6 3-9 7 8.0 Russell 2:07 19,814 --
13 13 Monday, May 2 STL CHC W 6 3 4-9 7 8.0 Warneke 2:20 +
14 14 Tuesday, May 3 STL BSN W 3 2 5-9 7 7.0 McGee 1:50 1,833 ++
15 15 Wednesday, May 4 STL BSN T 3 3 5-9 7 7.5 1:25 1,237 ++
16 16 Thursday, May 5 STL BSN L 2 5 5-10 7 7.5 Shoffner 2:01 1,633 -
17 17 Friday, May 6 STL PHI W 4 3 6-10 6 7.5 Davis 2:10 +
18 18 Sunday, May 8 STL BRO W 4 2 7-10 5 8.0 Warneke 2:08 3,675 ++
19 19 Monday, May 9 STL BRO W 9 7 8-10 5 7.5 Davis 2:37 1,414 +++
20 20 Tuesday, May 10 STL BRO L 2 10 8-11 6 8.5 Hamlin 2:06 1,410 -
21 21 Wednesday, May 11 STL NYG L 3 5 8-12 6 9.5 Melton 2:27 3,875 --
22 22 Saturday, May 14 STL CIN T *T 7 6 8-12 5 9.5 2:57 --
23 23 Sunday, May 15 STL CIN W 12 11 9-12 5 9.0 Davis 2:53 9,540 +
24 24 Tuesday, May 17 STL @ BRO W 2 1 10-12 6 8.5 McGee 1:48 7,560 ++
25 25 Wednesday, May 18 STL @ BRO W 12 4 11-12 6 7.5 Weiland 2:21 5,193 +++
26 26 Thursday, May 19 STL @ BRO L 4 8 11-13 6 7.5 Posedel 2:10 4,029 -
27 27 Saturday, May 21 STL @ BSN L 1 5 11-14 6 7.0 MacFayden 1:38 14,767 --
28 28 Sunday, May 22 STL @ PHI L 1 2 11-15 6 8.0 Sivess 1:50 5,000 ---
29 29 Monday, May 23 STL @ PHI L 6 7 11-16 6 8.0 Mulcahy 1:45 1,000 ----
30 30 Tuesday, May 24 STL @ NYG L 4 9 11-17 6 9.0 Castleman 2:14 4,275 -----
31 31 Wednesday, May 25 STL @ NYG L 1 3 11-18 6 10.0 Schumacher 1:40 4,829 ------
32 32 Friday, May 27 STL @ CIN L 1 2 11-19 6 10.5 Vander Meer 2:49 21,550 -------
33 33 Sunday, May 29 STL @ CIN W 3 0 12-19 6 11.5 Weiland 1:41 +
34 34 Monday, May 30 STL @ PIT L 4 5 12-20 6 10.5 Klinger 3:21 0 -
35 35 Monday, May 30 STL @ PIT W 9 6 13-20 6 10.5 Davis 2:15 20,000 +
36 36 Wednesday, Jun 1 STL PHI W 9 4 14-20 6 9.5 Harrell 2:11 1,471 ++
37 37 Thursday, Jun 2 STL PHI W 12 5 15-20 6 9.0 Henshaw 2:17 1,635 +++
38 38 Friday, Jun 3 STL PHI W 8 7 16-20 6 8.0 Macon 2:43 1,456 ++++
39 39 Saturday, Jun 4 STL BSN L 5 8 16-21 6 8.0 Turner 2:05 3,720 -
40 40 Sunday, Jun 5 STL BSN W 6 5 17-21 6 8.0 Davis 2:22 0 +
41 41 Sunday, Jun 5 STL BSN L 3 10 17-22 6 8.0 Shoffner 2:10 -
42 42 Monday, Jun 6 STL BSN W 11 2 18-22 6 8.0 Henshaw 2:00 1,227 +
43 43 Tuesday, Jun 7 STL BRO L 6 7 18-23 6 9.0 Tamulis 2:45 2,289 -
44 44 Wednesday, Jun 8 STL BRO L 6 7 18-24 6 9.0 Hamlin 2:15 --
45 45 Friday, Jun 10 STL NYG L 1 3 18-25 6 10.5 Schumacher 1:52 ---
46 46 Saturday, Jun 11 STL NYG T 2 2 18-25 6 10.5 1:58 ---
47 47 Sunday, Jun 12 STL NYG L 5 8 18-26 6 10.5 Gumbert 2:30 0 ----
48 48 Sunday, Jun 12 STL NYG W 4 1 19-26 6 10.5 Weiland 2:10 +
49 49 Tuesday, Jun 14 STL @ PHI W 4 3 20-26 6 10.5 Davis 1:59 1,000 ++
50 50 Wednesday, Jun 15 STL @ PHI W 9 7 21-26 6 9.5 Ryba 2:25 1,500 +++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Thursday, Jun 16 STL @ PHI L 2 3 21-27 6 9.5 Passeau 1:58 975 -
52 52 Friday, Jun 17 STL @ NYG L 3 10 21-28 6 10.5 Castleman 2:49 14,251 --
53 53 Saturday, Jun 18 STL @ NYG L 3 5 21-29 6 11.5 Lohrman 2:03 11,280 ---
54 54 Sunday, Jun 19 STL @ NYG W 8 7 22-29 6 9.5 Warneke 3:17 0 +
55 55 Sunday, Jun 19 STL @ NYG W 4 2 23-29 6 9.5 Henshaw 2:04 37,420 ++
56 56 Tuesday, Jun 21 STL @ BSN L 1 3 23-30 6 9.5 Turner 1:46 2,309 -
57 57 Wednesday, Jun 22 STL @ BSN W 4 2 24-30 6 9.5 Warneke 2:14 2,505 +
58 58 Thursday, Jun 23 STL @ BSN W 2 1 25-30 6 8.5 Weiland 2:29 2,051 ++
59 59 Friday, Jun 24 STL @ BRO L 2 5 25-31 6 9.5 Fitzsimmons 1:58 4,007 -
60 60 Saturday, Jun 25 STL @ BRO W 3 1 26-31 6 8.5 Davis 2:13 16,132 +
61 61 Sunday, Jun 26 STL @ BRO T 1 1 26-31 6 9.0 1:39 16,132 +
62 62 Tuesday, Jun 28 STL @ CHC W 9 3 27-31 6 8.5 Warneke 2:00 9,830 ++
63 63 Wednesday, Jun 29 STL @ CHC W 10 5 28-31 6 9.0 Weiland 2:16 2,852 +++
64 64 Saturday, Jul 2 STL @ PIT L 1 5 28-32 6 11.0 Klinger 2:00 3,892 -
65 65 Sunday, Jul 3 STL @ PIT L 5 6 28-33 6 12.0 Brown 2:56 0 --
66 66 Sunday, Jul 3 STL @ PIT L 2 6 28-34 6 12.0 Bauers 1:36 20,000 ---
67 67 Monday, Jul 4 STL CHC L 3 4 28-35 6 13.0 French 2:02 0 ----
68 68 Monday, Jul 4 STL CHC W 4 3 29-35 6 13.0 Weiland 2:08 24,460 +
69 69 Friday, Jul 8 STL PIT L 2 6 29-36 6 14.0 Klinger 2:03 -
70 70 Saturday, Jul 9 STL PIT L 7 8 29-37 6 14.0 Brown 2:11 2,859 --
71 71 Sunday, Jul 10 STL PIT L 2 5 29-38 6 15.5 Blanton 2:14 0 ---
72 72 Sunday, Jul 10 STL PIT L 3 4 29-39 6 15.5 Bauers 1:57 ----
73 73 Monday, Jul 11 STL CIN L 5 9 29-40 6 16.0 Davis 1:50 -----
74 74 Tuesday, Jul 12 STL CIN L 5 6 29-41 7 16.0 Schott 2:31 ------
75 75 Wednesday, Jul 13 STL BSN L 5 10 29-42 7 16.0 Turner 2:14 7,846 -------
76 76 Thursday, Jul 14 STL BSN L 5 10 29-43 7 16.5 Fette 2:03 1,365 --------
77 77 Friday, Jul 15 STL BSN W 10 6 30-43 7 16.0 Weiland 2:33 1,039 +
78 78 Saturday, Jul 16 STL PHI L 1 2 30-44 7 16.5 Hollingsworth 1:59 1,781 -
79 79 Monday, Jul 18 STL PHI W 5 3 31-44 7 16.0 Davis 1:53 95 +
80 80 Tuesday, Jul 19 STL NYG L 6 7 31-45 7 17.0 Lohrman 2:36 -
81 81 Wednesday, Jul 20 STL NYG W 7 2 32-45 7 16.0 Shoun 1:53 0 +
82 82 Wednesday, Jul 20 STL NYG W 7 1 33-45 7 16.0 Weiland 2:03 ++
83 83 Thursday, Jul 21 STL NYG L 2 5 33-46 7 17.0 Hubbell 2:13 3,427 -
84 84 Friday, Jul 22 STL BRO W 12 3 34-46 7 17.0 Warneke 2:13 1,397 +
85 85 Saturday, Jul 23 STL BRO L 3 4 34-47 7 17.0 Posedel 2:00 2,767 -
86 86 Sunday, Jul 24 STL BRO W 5 4 35-47 7 18.0 Henshaw 2:17 0 +
87 87 Sunday, Jul 24 STL BRO L 2 3 35-48 7 18.0 Tamulis 2:15 14,941 -
88 88 Tuesday, Jul 26 STL @ NYG W 6 5 36-48 7 17.0 Shoun 2:45 5,784 +
89 89 Wednesday, Jul 27 STL @ NYG W 7 0 37-48 7 17.0 Warneke 2:28 7,300 ++
90 90 Thursday, Jul 28 STL @ NYG L 1 2 37-49 7 18.0 Hubbell 1:50 6,368 -
91 91 Friday, Jul 29 STL @ BSN L 1 2 37-50 7 19.0 Lanning 1:35 1,550 --
92 92 Saturday, Jul 30 STL @ BSN W 8 2 38-50 7 19.0 Weiland 2:32 4,160 +
93 93 Sunday, Jul 31 STL @ BSN L 2 3 38-51 7 19.5 MacFayden 2:00 0 -
94 94 Sunday, Jul 31 STL @ BSN L 2 3 38-52 7 19.5 Fette 1:49 --
95 95 Tuesday, Aug 2 STL @ BRO L 2 6 38-53 7 20.0 Fitzsimmons 2:24 0 ---
96 96 Tuesday, Aug 2 STL @ BRO L 3 9 38-54 7 20.0 Hamlin 2:17 15,148 ----
97 97 Wednesday, Aug 3 STL @ BRO W 3 2 39-54 7 20.5 McGee 2:44 36,129 +
98 98 Friday, Aug 5 STL @ PHI W 3 0 40-54 7 19.0 Warneke 1:42 1,200 ++
99 99 Saturday, Aug 6 STL @ PHI W 7 6 41-54 7 18.5 Weiland 2:15 1,000 +++
100 100 Sunday, Aug 7 STL @ PHI L 3 6 41-55 7 19.5 Passeau 2:05 0 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Sunday, Aug 7 STL @ PHI W 5 1 42-55 7 19.5 McGee 1:40 3,500 +
102 102 Tuesday, Aug 9 STL @ PIT L 0 1 42-56 7 20.5 Bauers 1:41 5,000 -
103 103 Wednesday, Aug 10 STL @ PIT W 5 0 43-56 7 19.5 Warneke 1:29 14,000 +
104 104 Friday, Aug 12 STL @ CIN L 2 3 43-57 7 19.5 Walters 1:48 0 -
105 105 Sunday, Aug 14 STL @ CIN L 4 5 43-58 7 19.5 Derringer 1:52 0 --
106 106 Sunday, Aug 14 STL @ CIN W 8 1 44-58 7 19.5 Shoun 1:49 +
107 107 Monday, Aug 15 STL @ CHC W 8 4 45-58 7 18.5 Warneke 2:06 7,255 ++
108 108 Tuesday, Aug 16 STL @ CHC L 4 5 45-59 7 19.0 Carleton 2:43 0 -
109 109 Tuesday, Aug 16 STL @ CHC W 5 2 46-59 7 19.0 Davis 1:41 12,000 +
110 110 Wednesday, Aug 17 STL PIT L 3 4 46-60 7 20.0 Swift 2:23 2,725 -
111 111 Thursday, Aug 18 STL PIT W 5 1 47-60 7 19.0 Weiland 1:47 +
112 112 Saturday, Aug 20 STL CIN L 2 4 47-61 7 19.5 Grissom 2:01 0 -
113 113 Saturday, Aug 20 STL CIN W 5 4 48-61 7 19.5 Warneke 1:54 +
114 114 Sunday, Aug 21 STL CIN W 7 6 49-61 7 17.5 Henshaw 2:44 ++
115 115 Sunday, Aug 21 STL CIN W 3 0 50-61 7 17.5 McGee 1:29 +++
116 116 Monday, Aug 22 STL CIN L 4 11 50-62 7 18.5 Derringer -
117 117 Tuesday, Aug 23 STL BRO W 9 7 51-62 7 18.0 Weiland 2:45 5,575 +
118 118 Wednesday, Aug 24 STL BRO W 5 0 52-62 7 18.0 Davis 1:40 1,403 ++
119 119 Thursday, Aug 25 STL NYG L 7 8 52-63 7 17.5 Brown 3:08 4,511 -
120 120 Friday, Aug 26 STL NYG W 7 6 53-63 6 16.5 Macon 2:29 +
121 121 Saturday, Aug 27 STL NYG W 12 3 54-63 6 16.5 McGee 2:25 4,387 ++
122 122 Sunday, Aug 28 STL BSN W 5 1 55-63 7 16.0 Weiland 1:57 0 +++
123 123 Sunday, Aug 28 STL BSN L 0 2 55-64 7 16.0 Errickson 1:44 -
124 124 Tuesday, Aug 30 STL PHI L 3 4 55-65 6 17.0 Butcher 1:55 0 --
125 125 Tuesday, Aug 30 STL PHI W 8 7 56-65 6 17.0 Shoun 2:33 +
126 126 Wednesday, Aug 31 STL PHI W 2 1 57-65 6 16.0 Shoun 1:55 0 ++
127 127 Wednesday, Aug 31 STL PHI W 7 6 58-65 6 16.0 Warneke 2:02 +++
128 128 Thursday, Sep 1 STL PHI W 6 5 59-65 6 16.0 Davis 2:03 ++++
129 129 Friday, Sep 2 STL @ PIT W 11 10 60-65 6 15.0 Weiland 2:23 4,480 +++++
130 130 Saturday, Sep 3 STL @ PIT W 6 0 61-65 6 14.0 Macon 1:48 7,759 ++++++
131 131 Sunday, Sep 4 STL @ PIT L 3 5 61-66 6 15.0 Bauers 1:57 12,187 -
132 132 Monday, Sep 5 STL @ CIN L 3 4 61-67 6 15.0 Weaver 1:58 0 --
133 133 Monday, Sep 5 STL @ CIN L 2 4 61-68 6 15.0 Barrett 1:51 ---
134 134 Tuesday, Sep 6 STL @ CIN W 8 0 62-68 6 14.5 Davis 1:33 3,977 +
135 135 Wednesday, Sep 7 STL CHC L 5 7 62-69 6 15.5 Page 1:51 2,504 -
136 136 Thursday, Sep 8 STL CHC L 4 7 62-70 6 15.5 Russell 2:10 2,549 --
137 137 Friday, Sep 9 STL CHC L 2 4 62-71 6 16.0 Bryant 2:08 2,651 ---
138 138 Saturday, Sep 10 STL PIT L 7 14 62-72 6 17.0 Brown 2:18 3,632 ----
139 139 Sunday, Sep 11 STL PIT W 6 4 63-72 6 16.0 Dean 1:48 15,739 +
140 140 Wednesday, Sep 14 STL @ PHI W 12 9 64-72 6 14.0 Macon 2:05 0 ++
141 141 Wednesday, Sep 14 STL @ PHI W 3 2 65-72 6 14.0 Cooper 2:12 1,000 +++
142 142 Friday, Sep 16 STL @ BRO W 4 1 66-72 6 13.5 Shoun 2:00 0 ++++
143 143 Friday, Sep 16 STL @ BRO W 8 4 67-72 6 13.5 McGee 2:14 3,187 +++++
144 144 Wednesday, Sep 21 STL @ BSN W 4 0 68-72 6 14.0 Dean 1:47 1,356 ++++++
145 145 Thursday, Sep 22 STL @ BSN L 5 6 68-73 6 16.0 Hutchinson 2:18 0 -
146 146 Thursday, Sep 22 STL @ BSN L 1 4 68-74 6 16.0 Errickson 1:45 1,028 --
147 147 Saturday, Sep 24 STL @ CHC L 3 9 68-75 6 16.5 Page 2:24 13,441 ---
148 148 Sunday, Sep 25 STL @ CHC L 2 7 68-76 6 17.5 Bryant 1:49 30,014 ----
149 149 Monday, Sep 26 STL @ CHC L 3 6 68-77 6 18.0 Lee 1:42 9,988 -----
150 150 Tuesday, Sep 27 STL CIN L 1 3 68-78 6 18.0 Walters 1:30 ------
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Wednesday, Sep 28 STL CIN W 8 7 69-78 6 17.5 Cooper 2:16 1,081 +
152 152 Thursday, Sep 29 STL CIN L 4 7 69-79 6 18.5 Vander Meer 2:01 1,085 -
153 153 Friday, Sep 30 STL CHC T 7 7 69-79 6 18.5 2:38 1,000 -
154 154 Saturday, Oct 1 STL CHC W 4 3 70-79 6 18.5 Weiland 2:02 0 +
155 155 Saturday, Oct 1 STL CHC L 3 10 70-80 6 18.5 Root 2:14 3,988 -
156 156 Sunday, Oct 2 STL CHC W 7 5 71-80 6 17.5 Dean 1:33 11,986 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1937 / 1939 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits