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1938 St. Louis Cardinals (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
Managed by Frankie Frisch and Mike Gonzalez

Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 291,418 (7th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 106, Pitching - 104
  (one-year): Batting - 111, Pitching - 111
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1938 Stats / Schedule (1937/1939) / Transactions

Game Results

Season Summary   71-80 , Final Rank: 6, GB:   17.5
Days in First:               never

Most Games over  .500:       never
Most Games under .500:          16 (last on August 2)

Biggest Lead:                never led
Farthest Behind Leader:       20.5 (last on August 9)

Longest Winning Streak:          6 (August 30 to September 3 and September 11 to September 21)
Longest Losing Streak:           8 (July 8 to July 14)

Most Runs Allowed:              14 (September 10)
Most Runs Scored:               12 (May 15, May 18, June 2, July 22, August 27, and September 14)

Times Shutout by Opponent:       5
Times Opponent Shutout:         10

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        71  80     725     721    .470

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           36  41     414     425    .468
Road           35  39     311     296    .473

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
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
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     29  35     306     326    .453
Second Half    42  45     419     395    .483
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        26  33     273     279    .441

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        18  16     206     184    .529

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
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

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Tue, Apr 19     STL  PIT  L   3-4        0-1     5     1.0  2:26 B Klinger                  19,865 -
  2 Wed, Apr 20     STL  PIT  L   4-9        0-2     7     2.0  2:18 J Tobin                     1,957 --
  3 Thu, Apr 21     STL  PIT  L   5-6        0-3     8     3.0  2:02 M Brown                           ---
  4 Fri, Apr 22     STL @CHC  W   6-5        1-3     7     3.0  2:21 R Harrell                  15,660 +
  5 Sat, Apr 23     STL @CHC  L   0-4        1-4     7     4.0  1:50 L French                    7,770 -
  6 Sun, Apr 24     STL @CHC  L   0-5        1-5     7     5.0  1:38 D Dean                     34,520 --
  7 Mon, Apr 25     STL @CIN  L   0-5        1-6     8     6.0  1:46 P Derringer                 2,497 ---
  8 Tue, Apr 26     STL @CIN  L   7-8        1-7     8     6.0  2:43 J Cascarella                      ----
  9 Wed, Apr 27     STL @CIN  W   5-0        2-7     7     6.0  2:07 L Warneke                         +
 10 Thu, Apr 28     STL @PIT  W   5-3        3-7     6     6.0  2:17 B Weiland                   8,033 ++
 11 Sat, Apr 30     STL  CHC  L   5-11       3-8     7     7.0  2:19 T Carleton                  5,699 -
 12 Sun, May  1     STL  CHC  L   5-6        3-9     7     8.0  2:07 J Russell                  19,814 --
 13 Mon, May  2     STL  CHC  W   6-3        4-9     7     8.0  2:20 L Warneke                         +
 14 Tue, May  3     STL  BSN  W   3-2        5-9     7     7.0  1:50 B McGee                     1,833 ++
 15 Wed, May  4     STL  BSN  -   3-3        5-9     7     7.5  1:25                             1,237 ++
 16 Thu, May  5     STL  BSN  L   2-5        5-10    7     7.5  2:01 M Shoffner                  1,633 -
 17 Fri, May  6     STL  PHI  W   4-3        6-10    6     7.5  2:10 C Davis                           +
 18 Sun, May  8     STL  BRO  W   4-2        7-10    5     8.0  2:08 L Warneke                   3,675 ++
 19 Mon, May  9     STL  BRO  W   9-7        8-10    5     7.5  2:37 C Davis                     1,414 +++
 20 Tue, May 10     STL  BRO  L   2-10       8-11    6     8.5  2:06 L Hamlin                    1,410 -
 21 Wed, May 11     STL  NYG  L   3-5        8-12    6     9.5  2:27 C Melton                    3,875 --
 22 Sat, May 14     STL  CIN  -*T 7-6        8-12    5     9.5  2:57                                   --
 23 Sun, May 15     STL  CIN  W  12-11       9-12    5     9.0  2:53 C Davis                     9,540 +
 24 Tue, May 17     STL @BRO  W   2-1       10-12    6     8.5  1:48 B McGee                     7,560 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Wed, May 18     STL @BRO  W  12-4       11-12    6     7.5  2:21 B Weiland                   5,193 +++
 26 Thu, May 19     STL @BRO  L   4-8       11-13    6     7.5  2:10 B Posedel                   4,029 -
 27 Sat, May 21     STL @BSN  L   1-5       11-14    6     7.0  1:38 D MacFayden                14,767 --
 28 Sun, May 22     STL @PHI  L   1-2       11-15    6     8.0  1:50 P Sivess                    5,000 ---
 29 Mon, May 23     STL @PHI  L   6-7       11-16    6     8.0  1:45 H Mulcahy                   1,000 ----
 30 Tue, May 24     STL @NYG  L   4-9       11-17    6     9.0  2:14 S Castleman                 4,275 -----
 31 Wed, May 25     STL @NYG  L   1-3       11-18    6    10.0  1:40 H Schumacher                4,829 ------
 32 Fri, May 27     STL @CIN  L   1-2       11-19    6    10.5  2:49 J Vander Mee               21,550 -------
 33 Sun, May 29     STL @CIN  W   3-0       12-19    6    11.5  1:41 B Weiland                         +
 34 Mon, May 30     STL @PIT  L   4-5       12-20    6    10.5  3:21 B Klinger                       0 -
 35                 STL @PIT  W   9-6       13-20    6    10.5  2:15 C Davis                    20,000 +
 36 Wed, Jun  1     STL  PHI  W   9-4       14-20    6     9.5  2:11 R Harrell                   1,471 ++
 37 Thu, Jun  2     STL  PHI  W  12-5       15-20    6     9.0  2:17 R Henshaw                   1,635 +++
 38 Fri, Jun  3     STL  PHI  W   8-7       16-20    6     8.0  2:43 M Macon                     1,456 ++++
 39 Sat, Jun  4     STL  BSN  L   5-8       16-21    6     8.0  2:05 J Turner                    3,720 -
 40 Sun, Jun  5     STL  BSN  W   6-5       17-21    6     8.0  2:22 C Davis                         0 +
 41                 STL  BSN  L   3-10      17-22    6     8.0  2:10 M Shoffner                        -
 42 Mon, Jun  6     STL  BSN  W  11-2       18-22    6     8.0  2:00 R Henshaw                   1,227 +
 43 Tue, Jun  7     STL  BRO  L   6-7       18-23    6     9.0  2:45 V Tamulis                   2,289 -
 44 Wed, Jun  8     STL  BRO  L   6-7       18-24    6     9.0  2:15 L Hamlin                          --
 45 Fri, Jun 10     STL  NYG  L   1-3       18-25    6    10.5  1:52 H Schumacher                      ---
 46 Sat, Jun 11     STL  NYG  -   2-2       18-25    6    10.5  1:58                                   ---
 47 Sun, Jun 12     STL  NYG  L   5-8       18-26    6    10.5  2:30 H Gumbert                       0 ----
 48                 STL  NYG  W   4-1       19-26    6    10.5  2:10 B Weiland                         +
 49 Tue, Jun 14     STL @PHI  W   4-3       20-26    6    10.5  1:59 C Davis                     1,000 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Wed, Jun 15     STL @PHI  W   9-7       21-26    6     9.5  2:25 M Ryba                      1,500 +++
 51 Thu, Jun 16     STL @PHI  L   2-3       21-27    6     9.5  1:58 C Passeau                     975 -
 52 Fri, Jun 17     STL @NYG  L   3-10      21-28    6    10.5  2:49 S Castleman                14,251 --
 53 Sat, Jun 18     STL @NYG  L   3-5       21-29    6    11.5  2:03 B Lohrman                  11,280 ---
 54 Sun, Jun 19     STL @NYG  W   8-7       22-29    6     9.5  3:17 L Warneke                       0 +
 55                 STL @NYG  W   4-2       23-29    6     9.5  2:04 R Henshaw                  37,420 ++
 56 Tue, Jun 21     STL @BSN  L   1-3       23-30    6     9.5  1:46 J Turner                    2,309 -
 57 Wed, Jun 22     STL @BSN  W   4-2       24-30    6     9.5  2:14 L Warneke                   2,505 +
 58 Thu, Jun 23     STL @BSN  W   2-1       25-30    6     8.5  2:29 B Weiland                   2,051 ++
 59 Fri, Jun 24     STL @BRO  L   2-5       25-31    6     9.5  1:58 F Fitzsimmon                4,007 -
 60 Sat, Jun 25     STL @BRO  W   3-1       26-31    6     8.5  2:13 C Davis                    16,132 +
 61 Sun, Jun 26     STL @BRO  -   1-1       26-31    6     9.0  1:39                            16,132 +
 62 Tue, Jun 28     STL @CHC  W   9-3       27-31    6     8.5  2:00 L Warneke                   9,830 ++
 63 Wed, Jun 29     STL @CHC  W  10-5       28-31    6     9.0  2:16 B Weiland                   2,852 +++
 64 Sat, Jul  2     STL @PIT  L   1-5       28-32    6    11.0  2:00 B Klinger                   3,892 -
 65 Sun, Jul  3     STL @PIT  L   5-6       28-33    6    12.0  2:56 M Brown                         0 --
 66                 STL @PIT  L   2-6       28-34    6    12.0  1:36 R Bauers                   20,000 ---
 67 Mon, Jul  4     STL  CHC  L   3-4       28-35    6    13.0  2:02 L French                        0 ----
 68                 STL  CHC  W   4-3       29-35    6    13.0  2:08 B Weiland                  24,460 +
 69 Fri, Jul  8     STL  PIT  L   2-6       29-36    6    14.0  2:03 B Klinger                         -
 70 Sat, Jul  9     STL  PIT  L   7-8       29-37    6    14.0  2:11 M Brown                     2,859 --
 71 Sun, Jul 10     STL  PIT  L   2-5       29-38    6    15.5  2:14 C Blanton                       0 ---
 72                 STL  PIT  L   3-4       29-39    6    15.5  1:57 R Bauers                          ----
 73 Mon, Jul 11     STL  CIN  L   5-9       29-40    6    16.0  1:50 P Davis                           -----
 74 Tue, Jul 12     STL  CIN  L   5-6       29-41    7    16.0  2:31 G Schott                          ------

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Wed, Jul 13     STL  BSN  L   5-10      29-42    7    16.0  2:14 J Turner                    7,846 -------
 76 Thu, Jul 14     STL  BSN  L   5-10      29-43    7    16.5  2:03 L Fette                     1,365 --------
 77 Fri, Jul 15     STL  BSN  W  10-6       30-43    7    16.0  2:33 B Weiland                   1,039 +
 78 Sat, Jul 16     STL  PHI  L   1-2       30-44    7    16.5  1:59 A Hollingswo                1,781 -
 79 Mon, Jul 18     STL  PHI  W   5-3       31-44    7    16.0  1:53 C Davis                        95 +
 80 Tue, Jul 19     STL  NYG  L   6-7       31-45    7    17.0  2:36 B Lohrman                         -
 81 Wed, Jul 20     STL  NYG  W   7-2       32-45    7    16.0  1:53 C Shoun                         0 +
 82                 STL  NYG  W   7-1       33-45    7    16.0  2:03 B Weiland                         ++
 83 Thu, Jul 21     STL  NYG  L   2-5       33-46    7    17.0  2:13 C Hubbell                   3,427 -
 84 Fri, Jul 22     STL  BRO  W  12-3       34-46    7    17.0  2:13 L Warneke                   1,397 +
 85 Sat, Jul 23     STL  BRO  L   3-4       34-47    7    17.0  2:00 B Posedel                   2,767 -
 86 Sun, Jul 24     STL  BRO  W   5-4       35-47    7    18.0  2:17 R Henshaw                       0 +
 87                 STL  BRO  L   2-3       35-48    7    18.0  2:15 V Tamulis                  14,941 -
 88 Tue, Jul 26     STL @NYG  W   6-5       36-48    7    17.0  2:45 C Shoun                     5,784 +
 89 Wed, Jul 27     STL @NYG  W   7-0       37-48    7    17.0  2:28 L Warneke                   7,300 ++
 90 Thu, Jul 28     STL @NYG  L   1-2       37-49    7    18.0  1:50 C Hubbell                   6,368 -
 91 Fri, Jul 29     STL @BSN  L   1-2       37-50    7    19.0  1:35 J Lanning                   1,550 --
 92 Sat, Jul 30     STL @BSN  W   8-2       38-50    7    19.0  2:32 B Weiland                   4,160 +
 93 Sun, Jul 31     STL @BSN  L   2-3       38-51    7    19.5  2:00 D MacFayden                     0 -
 94                 STL @BSN  L   2-3       38-52    7    19.5  1:49 L Fette                           --
 95 Tue, Aug  2     STL @BRO  L   2-6       38-53    7    20.0  2:24 F Fitzsimmon                    0 ---
 96                 STL @BRO  L   3-9       38-54    7    20.0  2:17 L Hamlin                   15,148 ----
 97 Wed, Aug  3     STL @BRO  W   3-2       39-54    7    20.5  2:44 B McGee                    36,129 +
 98 Fri, Aug  5     STL @PHI  W   3-0       40-54    7    19.0  1:42 L Warneke                   1,200 ++
 99 Sat, Aug  6     STL @PHI  W   7-6       41-54    7    18.5  2:15 B Weiland                   1,000 +++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Sun, Aug  7     STL @PHI  L   3-6       41-55    7    19.5  2:05 C Passeau                       0 -
101                 STL @PHI  W   5-1       42-55    7    19.5  1:40 B McGee                     3,500 +
102 Tue, Aug  9     STL @PIT  L   0-1       42-56    7    20.5  1:41 R Bauers                    5,000 -
103 Wed, Aug 10     STL @PIT  W   5-0       43-56    7    19.5  1:29 L Warneke                  14,000 +
104 Fri, Aug 12     STL @CIN  L   2-3       43-57    7    19.5  1:48 B Walters                       0 -
105 Sun, Aug 14     STL @CIN  L   4-5       43-58    7    19.5  1:52 P Derringer                     0 --
106                 STL @CIN  W   8-1       44-58    7    19.5  1:49 C Shoun                           +
107 Mon, Aug 15     STL @CHC  W   8-4       45-58    7    18.5  2:06 L Warneke                   7,255 ++
108 Tue, Aug 16     STL @CHC  L   4-5       45-59    7    19.0  2:43 T Carleton                      0 -
109                 STL @CHC  W   5-2       46-59    7    19.0  1:41 C Davis                    12,000 +
110 Wed, Aug 17     STL  PIT  L   3-4       46-60    7    20.0  2:23 B Swift                     2,725 -
111 Thu, Aug 18     STL  PIT  W   5-1       47-60    7    19.0  1:47 B Weiland                         +
112 Sat, Aug 20     STL  CIN  L   2-4       47-61    7    19.5  2:01 L Grissom                       0 -
113                 STL  CIN  W   5-4       48-61    7    19.5  1:54 L Warneke                         +
114 Sun, Aug 21     STL  CIN  W   7-6       49-61    7    17.5  2:44 R Henshaw                         ++
115                 STL  CIN  W   3-0       50-61    7    17.5  1:29 B McGee                           +++
116 Mon, Aug 22     STL  CIN  L   4-11      50-62    7    18.5       P Derringer                       -
117 Tue, Aug 23     STL  BRO  W   9-7       51-62    7    18.0  2:45 B Weiland                   5,575 +
118 Wed, Aug 24     STL  BRO  W   5-0       52-62    7    18.0  1:40 C Davis                     1,403 ++
119 Thu, Aug 25     STL  NYG  L   7-8       52-63    7    17.5  3:08 J Brown                     4,511 -
120 Fri, Aug 26     STL  NYG  W   7-6       53-63    6    16.5  2:29 M Macon                           +
121 Sat, Aug 27     STL  NYG  W  12-3       54-63    6    16.5  2:25 B McGee                     4,387 ++
122 Sun, Aug 28     STL  BSN  W   5-1       55-63    7    16.0  1:57 B Weiland                       0 +++
123                 STL  BSN  L   0-2       55-64    7    16.0  1:44 D Errickson                       -
124 Tue, Aug 30     STL  PHI  L   3-4       55-65    6    17.0  1:55 M Butcher                       0 --

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125                 STL  PHI  W   8-7       56-65    6    17.0  2:33 C Shoun                           +
126 Wed, Aug 31     STL  PHI  W   2-1       57-65    6    16.0  1:55 C Shoun                         0 ++
127                 STL  PHI  W   7-6       58-65    6    16.0  2:02 L Warneke                         +++
128 Thu, Sep  1     STL  PHI  W   6-5       59-65    6    16.0  2:03 C Davis                           ++++
129 Fri, Sep  2     STL @PIT  W  11-10      60-65    6    15.0  2:23 B Weiland                   4,480 +++++
130 Sat, Sep  3     STL @PIT  W   6-0       61-65    6    14.0  1:48 M Macon                     7,759 ++++++
131 Sun, Sep  4     STL @PIT  L   3-5       61-66    6    15.0  1:57 R Bauers                   12,187 -
132 Mon, Sep  5     STL @CIN  L   3-4       61-67    6    15.0  1:58 J Weaver                        0 --
133                 STL @CIN  L   2-4       61-68    6    15.0  1:51 R Barrett                         ---
134 Tue, Sep  6     STL @CIN  W   8-0       62-68    6    14.5  1:33 C Davis                     3,977 +
135 Wed, Sep  7     STL  CHC  L   5-7       62-69    6    15.5  1:51 V Page                      2,504 -
136 Thu, Sep  8     STL  CHC  L   4-7       62-70    6    15.5  2:10 J Russell                   2,549 --
137 Fri, Sep  9     STL  CHC  L   2-4       62-71    6    16.0  2:08 C Bryant                    2,651 ---
138 Sat, Sep 10     STL  PIT  L   7-14      62-72    6    17.0  2:18 M Brown                     3,632 ----
139 Sun, Sep 11     STL  PIT  W   6-4       63-72    6    16.0  1:48 P Dean                     15,739 +
140 Wed, Sep 14     STL @PHI  W  12-9       64-72    6    14.0  2:05 M Macon                         0 ++
141                 STL @PHI  W   3-2       65-72    6    14.0  2:12 M Cooper                    1,000 +++
142 Fri, Sep 16     STL @BRO  W   4-1       66-72    6    13.5  2:00 C Shoun                         0 ++++
143                 STL @BRO  W   8-4       67-72    6    13.5  2:14 B McGee                     3,187 +++++
144 Wed, Sep 21     STL @BSN  W   4-0       68-72    6    14.0  1:47 P Dean                      1,356 ++++++
145 Thu, Sep 22     STL @BSN  L   5-6       68-73    6    16.0  2:18 I Hutchinson                    0 -
146                 STL @BSN  L   1-4       68-74    6    16.0  1:45 D Errickson                 1,028 --
147 Sat, Sep 24     STL @CHC  L   3-9       68-75    6    16.5  2:24 V Page                     13,441 ---
148 Sun, Sep 25     STL @CHC  L   2-7       68-76    6    17.5  1:49 C Bryant                   30,014 ----
149 Mon, Sep 26     STL @CHC  L   3-6       68-77    6    18.0  1:42 B Lee                       9,988 -----

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Tue, Sep 27     STL  CIN  L   1-3       68-78    6    18.0  1:30 B Walters                         ------
151 Wed, Sep 28     STL  CIN  W   8-7       69-78    6    17.5  2:16 M Cooper                    1,081 +
152 Thu, Sep 29     STL  CIN  L   4-7       69-79    6    18.5  2:01 J Vander Mee                1,085 -
153 Fri, Sep 30     STL  CHC  -   7-7       69-79    6    18.5  2:38                             1,000 -
154 Sat, Oct  1     STL  CHC  W   4-3       70-79    6    18.5  2:02 B Weiland                       0 +
155                 STL  CHC  L   3-10      70-80    6    18.5  2:14 C Root                      3,988 -
156 Sun, Oct  2     STL  CHC  W   7-5       71-80    6    17.5  1:33 P Dean                     11,986 +

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