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1939 St. Louis Cardinals (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1938/1940) 92-61, Finished 2nd in National League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 779 runs, Allowed 633 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-62 Managed by Ray Blades Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com) Attendance: 400,245 (5th of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 106, Pitching - 105   (one-year): Batting - 105, Pitching - 103   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1939 Stats (1938/1940) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Mickey Owen         23  131  344   32   89  18  2   3   35  43   28  .259  .344  .349   6      11   2  13           82
1B *Johnny Mize         26  153  564  104  197  44 14  28  108  92   49  .349  .444  .626   0       9   4  10          178
2B *Stu Martin          26  120  425   60  114  26  7   3   30  33   40  .268  .325  .384   4       7   3  11           85
3B  Don Gutteridge      27  148  524   71  141  27  4   7   54  27   70  .269  .309  .376   5       7   3  18           79
SS #Jimmy Brown         29  147  645   88  192  31  8   3   51  32   18  .298  .335  .384   4      10   4  14           88
OF  Joe Medwick         27  150  606   98  201  48  8  14  117  45   44  .332  .380  .507   6      15   2  14          131
OF *Enos Slaughter      23  149  604   95  193  52  5  12   86  44   53  .320  .371  .482   2      11   5  11          122
OF  Terry Moore         27  130  417   65  123  25  2  17   77  43   38  .295  .362  .487   6      11   1  18          121
    Pepper Martin       35   88  281   48   86  17  7   3   37  30   35  .306  .375  .448   6       7   1   4          115
   *Don Padgett         27   92  233   38   93  15  3   5   53  18   11  .399  .444  .554   1      11   1   5          160
    Lynn Myers          25   74  117   24   28   6  1   0   10  12   23  .239  .310  .308   1       1   0   4           63
   *Lynn King           31   89   85   10   20   2  0   0   11  15    3  .235  .350  .259   2       1   0   1           62
    Lyn Lary            33   34   75   11   14   3  0   0    9  16   15  .187  .330  .227   1       5   0   5           48
    Creepy Crespi       21   15   29    3    5   1  0   0    6   3    6  .172  .250  .207   0       0   0   1           21
   *Herman Franks       25   17   17    1    1   0  0   0    3   3    3  .059  .200  .059   0       1   0   1          -29
    Herb Bremer         25    9    9    0    1   0  0   0    1   0    2  .111  .111  .111   0       0   0   0          -42
    Bob Repass          21    3    6    0    2   1  0   0    1   0    2  .333  .333  .500   0       0   0   0          116
   *Johnny Hopp         22    6    4    1    2   1  0   0    2   1    1  .500  .600  .750   0       0   0   0          252
    Eddie Lake          23    2    4    0    1   0  0   0    0   1    0  .250  .400  .250   0       0   0   0           74
    Joe Orengo          24    7    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
    Buster Adams        24    2    1    1    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
    Johnny Echols       22    2    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0       0   0   0             

    Curt Davis          35   63  105   10   40   5  0   1   17   3   22  .381  .398  .457   0       2   0   7          124
    Mort Cooper         26   47   69    4   16   3  0   2   11   1   13  .232  .243  .362   0       3   0   6           57
    Bill McGee          29   43   55    2    8   1  0   0    2   1   13  .145  .161  .164   0       0   0   2          -15
    Lon Warneke         30   34   52    4   10   3  0   0    8   4    7  .192  .263  .250   0       3   1   6           35
    Bob Bowman          28   51   47    2    4   1  0   0    1   4   29  .085  .157  .106   0       0   0   5          -30
   *Bob Weiland         33   32   46    1    3   0  0   0    0   1   22  .065  .085  .065   0       0   0   6          -60
   *Tom Sunkel          26   20   28    5    9   2  0   0    1   1    7  .321  .345  .393   0       0   0   1           93
   *Clyde Shoun         27   53   26    0    3   0  1   0    1   1    4  .115  .148  .192   0       0   0   2          -11
    Max Lanier          23    7   14    1    4   0  0   0    0   1    1  .286  .333  .286   0       0   0   1           64
    Paul Dean           26   16    9    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    3  .111  .111  .111   0       0   0   1          -42
    Nate Andrews        25   11    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
    Murry Dickson       22    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0       0   0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.1  155 5447  779 1601 332 62  98  732 475  566  .294  .351  .432  44     115  27 167          111
    Rank among 8 NL teams          1    1    1   1  1   2        6    2     1     1     1   5                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Curt Davis          35  49   3.63  22  16  7  31  14  13   3  248.0  279  121  100  18   48   70 1059   2   3  1     113
SP  Mort Cooper         26  45   3.25  12   6  4  26  12   7   2  210.7  208   94   76   6   97  130  919   4   2  1     127
SP *Bob Weiland         33  32   3.57  10  12  1  23   4   6   3  146.3  146   69   58   4   50   63  625   0   6  0     115
SP  Lon Warneke         30  34   3.78  13   7  2  21   7   6   2  162.0  160   73   68  14   49   59  675   2   2  0     109
SP *Tom Sunkel          26  20   4.22   4   4  0  11   5   2   1   85.3   79   47   40   4   56   54  392   9   1  0      97
SP *Max Lanier          23   7   2.39   2   1  0   6   0   2   0   37.7   29   11   10   0   13   14  149   0   1  0     172

CL *Clyde Shoun         27  53   3.76   3   1  9   2  25   0   0  103.0   98   51   43   4   42   50  449   1   2  1     109
RP  Bob Bowman          28  51   2.60  13   5  9  15  19   4   2  169.3  141   54   49   8   60   78  692   3   1  1     158
RP  Bill McGee          29  43   3.81  12   5  0  17   9   5   4  156.0  155   68   66  14   59   56  663   2   0  0     108
RP  Paul Dean           26  16   6.07   0   1  0   2   6   0   0   43.0   54   30   29   4   10   16  194   0   1  0      68
RP  Nate Andrews        25  11   6.75   1   2  0   1   5   0   0   16.0   24   14   12   0   12    6   85   3   0  0      61

    Murry Dickson       22   1   0.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    3.7    1    0    0   0    1    2   12   0   0  0        
    Frank Barrett       25   1   5.40   0   1  0   0   1   0   0    1.7    1    1    1   0    1    3    7   1   0  0      76
    Terry Moore         27   1   0.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.0    0    0    0   0    0    1    4   0   0  0        
   *Ken Raffensberger   21   1   0.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.0    2    0    0   0    0    1    5   0   0  0        
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.4 155   3.59  92  61 32 155 110  45  18 1384.0 1377  633  552  76  498  603 5930  27  19  4     115
    Rank among 8 NL teams           2   2   7  1           8   1      4    2    2        4    5    2

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- MOwen 126 452 52 9 8 .982 9 DPadgett 61 249 18 6 5 .978 6 HFranks 13 34 2 1 0 .973 1 HBremer 8 13 0 0 0 1.000 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 155 748 72 16 13 .981 16 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .989 10.02 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JMize 152 1348 90 19 123 .987 9.46 DPadgett 6 27 0 1 1 .964 4.50 JHopp 2 6 1 0 1 1.000 3.50 SMartin 1 7 1 0 0 1.000 8.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 1388 92 20 125 .987 9.62 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .968 5.42 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- SMartin 107 242 304 13 62 .977 5.10 JBrown 50 120 143 10 25 .963 5.26 CCrespi 6 9 16 1 1 .962 4.17 LMyers 5 3 3 1 0 .857 1.20 BRepass 2 1 5 0 1 1.000 3.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 375 471 25 89 .971 5.50 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .942 2.79 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- DGutteridge 143 136 203 24 24 .934 2.37 PMartin 22 15 30 4 2 .918 2.05 LMyers 13 7 15 1 4 .957 1.69 LLary 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.33 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 159 248 29 30 .933 2.65 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .953 5.09 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JBrown 104 208 349 25 67 .957 5.36 LMyers 36 55 76 15 21 .897 3.64 LLary 30 51 71 5 9 .961 4.07 JOrengo 7 3 3 3 0 .667 0.86 CCrespi 4 0 9 1 0 .900 2.25 DGutteridge 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50 ELake 2 3 3 1 1 .857 3.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 320 512 50 98 .943 5.41 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .975 2.17 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- JMedwick 149 313 10 8 1 .976 2.17 149 0 0 ESlaughter 149 348 18 12 5 .968 2.46 0 0 149 TMoore 121 291 16 2 1 .994 2.54 0 121 0 PMartin 51 113 4 3 0 .975 2.29 8 37 8 LKing 44 53 1 1 0 .982 1.23 14 29 1 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 155 1118 49 26 7 .978 2.53 155 155 155 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .960 2.19 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CDavis 49 7 59 1 2 .985 2.40 MCooper 45 7 25 3 3 .914 1.37 BBowman 51 4 30 2 0 .944 1.81 LWarneke 34 9 28 0 4 1.000 2.06 BMcGee 43 3 33 0 3 1.000 2.08 BWeiland 32 4 24 1 2 .966 1.72 CShoun 53 2 19 1 0 .955 1.83 TSunkel 20 2 9 1 2 .917 1.16 PDean 16 1 8 2 0 .818 1.88 MLanier 7 1 6 0 0 1.000 1.67 NAndrews 11 1 5 0 0 1.000 3.38 MDickson 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 4.86 FBarrett 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 5.29 TMoore 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 KRaffensber 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 155 42 249 11 16 .964 1.89 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Mize .349 On-base % Mize .444 Slugging % Mize .626 OPS Mize 1.070 Games Mize 153 At Bats Brown 645 Plate Appearances (approx.) Brown 695 Runs Mize 104 Hits Medwick 201 Total Bases Mize 353 Doubles Slaughter 52 Triples Mize 14 Home Runs Mize 28 RBI Medwick 117 Bases on Balls Mize 92 Strikeouts Gutteridge 70 Stolen Bases Martin, Medwick, Moore, and Owen 6 Singles Brown 150 Adjusted OPS+ Mize 178 Runs Created Mize 156 Adjusted Batting Runs Mize 66 Batting Wins Mize 6.3 Extra-Base Hits Mize 86 Times on Base Mize 293 Offensive Win% Mize .828 Hit By Pitch Slaughter 5 Sac. Hits Gutteridge and Moore 18 Grounded into Double Plays Medwick 15 Power/Speed Number Moore 8.9 At Bats per Strikeout Brown 35.8 At Bats per Home Run Mize 20.1 Outs Brown 477

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Bowman 2.60 Wins Davis 22 Won-Loss % Bowman .722 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Bowman 1.187 Hits Allowed/9IP Bowman 7.49 Bases on Balls/9IP Davis 1.74 Strikeouts/9IP Cooper 5.55 Games Shoun 53 Saves Bowman and Shoun 9 Innings Davis 248.0 Strikeouts Cooper 130 Games Started Davis 31 Comp. Games Davis 13 Shutouts McGee 4 Home Runs Allow. Davis 18 Bases On Balls Allow. Cooper 97 Hits Allowed Davis 279 SO to Walk Davis 1.46 Losses Davis 16 Earned Runs Allow. Davis 100 Wild Pitches Sunkel 9 Hit Batsmen Weiland 6 Batters Faced Davis 1059 Games Finished Shoun 25 Adjusted ERA+ Bowman 158

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Curt Davis
Joe Medwick (Starting LF)
Johnny Mize
Terry Moore
Lon Warneke

1938/1940

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