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1941 St. Louis Cardinals

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1940 / 1942

97-56, Finished 2nd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Billy Southworth (97-56)
Scored 734 runs, Allowed 589 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-61

Ballparks: Sportsman's Park III · Attendance: 633,645 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 107, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 110, Pitching - 107


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1940 / 1942 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
Johnny Beazley 23 R R 6' 1" 190 May 25, 1918 1st 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Jimmy Brown 31 B R 5' 8" 165 Apr 25, 1910 5 132 130 132 130 0 0 0 11 123 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4.1 $
Mort Cooper 28 R R 6' 2" 210 Mar 2, 1913 4 29 25 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 $
Walker Cooper 26 R R 6' 3" 210 Jan 8, 1915 2 68 45 68 63 0 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.0 $
Estel Crabtree 37 L R 6' 0" 168 Aug 19, 1903 5 77 35 77 51 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 16 19 50 26 0 1.7 $
Creepy Crespi 23 R R 5' 8" 175 Feb 16, 1918 4 146 145 146 145 0 0 0 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.3 $
Bill Crouch 33 B R 6' 1" 180 Aug 20, 1907 2 18 4 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $
Erv Dusak 20 R R 6' 2" 185 Jul 29, 1920 1st 6 3 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 4 2 0 -0.1 $
Hank Gornicki 30 R R 6' 1" 145 Jan 14, 1911 1st 4 1 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Johnny Grodzicki 24 R R 6' 1" 200 Feb 26, 1917 1st 5 1 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Harry Gumbert 31 R R 6' 2" 185 Nov 5, 1909 7 34 17 34 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.5 $
Johnny Hopp 24 L L 5' 10" 170 Jul 18, 1916 3 134 108 134 126 0 0 39 0 0 0 59 23 10 92 7 2 3.9 $
Ira Hutchinson 30 R R 5' 10" 180 Aug 31, 1910 6 29 0 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Ernie Koy 31 R R 6' 0" 200 Sep 17, 1909 4 13 7 13 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 12 1 0 -0.2 $
Howie Krist 25 L R 6' 1" 175 Feb 28, 1916 3 37 8 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $
Whitey Kurowski 23 R R 5' 11" 193 Apr 19, 1918 1st 5 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.2 $
Eddie Lake 25 R R 5' 7" 159 Mar 18, 1916 3 45 16 45 34 0 0 0 5 15 15 0 0 0 0 6 5 -0.6 $
Max Lanier 25 R L 5' 11" 180 Aug 18, 1915 4 35 18 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4 $
Hersh Lyons 25 R R 5' 11" 195 Jul 23, 1915 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Gus Mancuso 35 R R 5' 10" 185 Dec 5, 1905 13 106 98 106 105 0 105 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
Marty Marion 23 R R 6' 2" 170 Dec 1, 1917 2 155 155 155 155 0 0 0 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.7 $
Chip Marshall 21 R R 5' 10" 178 Aug 28, 1919 1st 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $
Bill McGee 31 R R 6' 1" 215 Nov 16, 1909 7 4 3 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Steve Mesner 23 R R 5' 9" 178 Jan 13, 1918 3 24 17 24 22 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.6 $
Johnny Mize HOF 28 L R 6' 2" 215 Jan 7, 1913 6 126 121 126 122 0 0 122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 5.4 $ All-Star
Terry Moore 29 R R 5' 11" 195 May 27, 1912 7 122 119 122 121 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 121 1 121 1 0 3.1 $ All-Star
Stan Musial HOF 20 L L 6' 0" 175 Nov 21, 1920 1st 12 11 12 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 8 11 1 0 0.7 $2,400
Sam Nahem 25 R R 6' 1" 190 Oct 19, 1915 2 26 8 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 $
Don Padgett 29 L R 6' 0" 190 Dec 5, 1911 5 107 72 107 79 0 18 2 0 0 0 59 0 3 62 28 0 -0.2 $8,000
Howie Pollet 20 L L 6' 1" 175 Jun 26, 1921 1st 9 8 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 $
Walter Sessi 22 L L 6' 3" 225 Jul 23, 1918 1st 5 3 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 0 -0.3 $
Clyde Shoun 29 L L 6' 1" 188 Mar 20, 1912 7 26 6 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9 $
Enos Slaughter HOF 25 L R 5' 9" 180 Apr 27, 1916 4 113 108 113 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 108 108 5 0 3.6 $ All-Star
Coaker Triplett 29 R R 5' 11" 185 Dec 18, 1911 2 77 42 77 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 0 9 46 31 0 0.7 $
Harry Walker 24 L R 6' 2" 175 Oct 22, 1916 2 7 3 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 2 0.1 $
Lon Warneke 32 R R 6' 2" 185 Mar 28, 1909 12 37 30 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.4 $ All-Star
Ernie White 24 R L 5' 11" 175 Sep 5, 1916 2 33 25 33 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.5 $
Pep Young 33 R R 5' 9" 162 Aug 29, 1907 9 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.1 $
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

Eddie Lake

Jimmy Brown

Marty Marion

Whitey Kurowski
Steve Mesner

Stan Musial
Harry Walker
Pep Young

Creepy Crespi

Terry Moore

Enos Slaughter

Johnny Mize

Estel Crabtree

Johnny Hopp

Mort Cooper

Gus Mancuso

Walker Cooper

Don Padgett

Lon Warneke

Erv Dusak
Ernie Koy

Coaker Triplett

Johnny Beazley
Lon Warneke

Max Lanier

Clyde Shoun

Howie Krist

Ernie White

Bill McGee
Walter Sessi

Ira Hutchinson

Hank Gornicki
Chip Marshall

Bill Crouch
Johnny Grodzicki

Sam Nahem
Howie Pollet

Johnny Beazley

Harry Gumbert
Hersh Lyons

1940 / 1942 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers