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1943 St. Louis Cardinals (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1942/1944)
105-49, Finished 1st in National League
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Won NL Pennant
Scored 679 runs, Allowed 475 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 101-53
Managed by Billy Southworth

Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 517,135 (4th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 105, Pitching - 100
  (one-year): Batting - 105, Pitching - 101
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-1) to New York Yankees

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1943 Stats / Schedule (1942/1944) / Transactions

Game Results

Season Summary  105-49 , Final Rank: 1, GB: up18.0
Days in First:                  83 (last on October 3, counts the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day)

Most Games over  .500:          56 (last on October 3)
Most Games under .500:           2 (last on April 22)

Biggest Lead:                 19.0 (last on September 22)
Farthest Behind Leader:        4.0 (last on May 17)

Longest Winning Streak:         12 (July 18 to July 27)
Longest Losing Streak:           4 (July 15 to July 17)

Most Runs Allowed:              15 (July 5)
Most Runs Scored:               14 (July 21 and August 23)

Times Shutout by Opponent:       9
Times Opponent Shutout:         21

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall       105  49     679     475    .682

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           58  21     355     243    .734
Road           47  28     324     232    .627

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           4   3      14      10    .571
May            18  10     126      87    .643
June           15  11     102      98    .577
July           24   7     157      99    .774
August         20  12     157     100    .625
September      21   6     105      73    .778
October         3   0      18       8   1.000

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     47  25     296     227    .653
Second Half    58  24     383     248    .707
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        35  27     186     178    .565

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        27   8     221     105    .771

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BRO            15   7     103      62    .682
BSN            19   3     111      43    .864
CHC            13   9      79      77    .591
CIN            12  10      62      67    .545
NYG            18   4     113      65    .818
PHI            13   9      98      73    .591
PIT            15   7     113      88    .682

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Wed, Apr 21     STL @CIN  L   0-1        0-1     3     1.0  2:17 J Vander Mee               27,709 -
  2 Thu, Apr 22     STL @CIN  L   0-1        0-2     6     2.0  1:55 R Starr                     1,897 --
  3 Sat, Apr 24     STL @CIN  W   2-1        1-2     5     1.5  2:15 H Gumbert                   3,103 +
  4 Sun, Apr 25     STL @CIN  W   1-0        2-2     2     0.5  2:06 H Pollet                   10,988 ++
  5 Tue, Apr 27     STL  CHC  W   7-0        3-2     2     0.5  1:49 M Cooper                    6,994 +++
  6 Wed, Apr 28     STL  CHC  L   0-4        3-3     2     1.5  2:12 H Bithorn                   1,805 -
  7 Thu, Apr 29     STL  CHC  W   4-3        4-3     2     1.5  3:04 H Brecheen                  1,630 +
  8 Sat, May  1     STL  CIN  L   3-7        4-4     4     3.0       B Walters                         -
  9 Sun, May  2     STL  CIN  W   7-6        5-4     2     2.0       M Dickson                         +
 10                 STL  CIN  W   6-3        6-4     2     2.0       H Pollet                          ++
 11 Tue, May  4     STL @CHC  W  11-3        7-4     2     1.5  2:14 E White                     3,908 +++
 12 Wed, May  5     STL @CHC  L   1-2        7-5     2     2.5  3:31 C Passeau                   4,213 -
 13 Thu, May  6     STL @CHC  L   1-5        7-6     2     2.5  1:58 H Bithorn                   3,811 --
 14 Sun, May  9     STL @PIT  W   8-1        8-6     2     2.0  1:53 M Cooper                          +
 15                 STL @PIT  -   3-3        8-6     2     2.0  2:34                            25,887 +
 16 Thu, May 13     STL @BSN  W   5-0        9-6     2     2.0  1:43 E White                     2,589 ++
 17 Fri, May 14     STL @BSN  L   3-4        9-7     2     2.0  2:00 A Javery                    1,670 -
 18 Sat, May 15     STL @PHI  W   6-3       10-7     2     2.0  2:05 M Cooper                    3,613 +
 19 Sun, May 16     STL @PHI  W   4-3       11-7     2     3.0  2:34 H Krist                         0 ++
 20                 STL @PHI  L   1-2       11-8     2     3.0  1:47 A Gerheauser               30,823 -
 21 Mon, May 17     STL @BRO  L   0-1       11-9     3     4.0  2:04 R Melton                   14,239 --
 22 Tue, May 18     STL @BRO  W   7-1       12-9     3     3.0  1:58 E White                    12,825 +
 23 Wed, May 19     STL @BRO  W   3-2       13-9     3     2.0  2:14 M Lanier                          ++
 24 Thu, May 20     STL @BRO  L   2-5       13-10    3     3.0  2:25 R Melton                    5,582 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Sat, May 22     STL @NYG  W  10-7       14-10    3     2.5       H Krist                           +
 26                 STL @NYG  W   6-1       15-10    3     2.5  2:05 H Gumbert                   9,950 ++
 27 Sun, May 23     STL @NYG  W   6-5       16-10    2     2.5  2:22 M Dickson                         +++
 28                 STL @NYG  W   4-2       17-10    2     2.5  2:15 H Pollet                   37,135 ++++
 29 Wed, May 26     STL  BSN  L   3-4       17-11    2     2.5       A Javery                          -
 30 Thu, May 27     STL  BSN  W   3-2       18-11    2     1.5  1:41 H Pollet                    1,326 +
 31 Fri, May 28     STL  BSN  W   2-1       19-11    2     1.5  1:44 M Lanier                    1,579 ++
 32 Sat, May 29     STL  NYG  W   5-4       20-11    2     0.5  2:21 M Cooper                    2,585 +++
 33 Sun, May 30     STL  NYG  L   6-7       20-12    2     1.5  2:07 C Melton                          -
 34                 STL  NYG  W   3-2       21-12    2     1.5  2:05 R Munger                    7,611 +
 35 Mon, May 31     STL  BRO  W   7-0       22-12    2     1.5  2:02 M Cooper                          ++
 36                 STL  BRO  L   0-1       22-13    2     1.5  2:15 F Fitzsimmon               26,248 -
 37 Tue, Jun  1     STL  BRO  W  11-9       23-13    2     0.5  2:25 H Brecheen                        +
 38 Wed, Jun  2     STL  BRO  L   2-3       23-14    2     1.5  2:04 M Macon                    27,016 -
 39 Thu, Jun  3     STL  PHI  W   8-2       24-14    2     0.5  2:06 M Dickson                   1,126 +
 40 Fri, Jun  4     STL  PHI  W   5-0       25-14    2     0.5  1:42 M Cooper                    6,008 ++
 41 Sat, Jun  5     STL  PHI  L   1-2       25-15    2     0.5       J Kraus                           -
 42 Sun, Jun  6     STL  PHI  -   1-1       25-15    2     0.5  1:21                            10,943 -
 43 Wed, Jun  9     STL  PIT  W   4-3       26-15    2     0.5  1:48 M Cooper                    2,365 +
 44 Thu, Jun 10     STL  PIT  W   5-0       27-15    2     0.5  2:03 M Lanier                   13,356 ++
 45 Sat, Jun 12     STL  PIT  W   1-0       28-15    1  up 0.5  1:41 H Pollet                    3,022 +++
 46 Sun, Jun 13     STL  PIT  L   3-10      28-16    1    Tied  2:35 W Hebert                          -
 47                 STL  PIT  -   4-4       28-16    1    Tied  3:16                            16,255 -
 48 Mon, Jun 14     STL  CIN  W   5-3       29-16    1  up 1.0  1:51 M Cooper                    1,414 +
 49 Tue, Jun 15     STL  CIN  W   3-1       30-16    1  up 2.0  1:52 H Gumbert                   3,398 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Wed, Jun 16     STL  CIN  L   1-4       30-17    1  up 2.0  3:05 J Vander Mee               14,229 -
 51 Thu, Jun 17     STL  CIN  L   1-6       30-18    1  up 2.0  2:15 E Riddle                    1,639 --
 52 Fri, Jun 18     STL  CHC  L   1-6       30-19    1  up 2.0  2:13 C Passeau                  20,006 ---
 53 Sat, Jun 19     STL  CHC  W   4-2       31-19    1  up 2.0  2:14 M Cooper                    2,178 +
 54 Sun, Jun 20     STL  CHC  W  10-9       32-19    1  up 1.5  2:56 M Lanier                          ++
 55                 STL  CHC  L   1-2       32-20    1  up 1.5  1:14 H Bithorn                  15,031 -
 56 Mon, Jun 21     STL @CIN  W   6-2       33-20    1  up 1.5  1:38 H Krist                    16,197 +
 57 Wed, Jun 23     STL @CIN  L   3-8       33-21    2     0.5  2:28 J Beggs                     2,382 -
 58 Thu, Jun 24     STL @CIN  W   5-1       34-21    1  up 0.5       H Gumbert                         +
 59 Fri, Jun 25     STL @CHC  L   0-6       34-22    1  up 0.5  2:17 H Bithorn                   6,620 -
 60 Sat, Jun 26     STL @CHC  L   2-5       34-23    2     0.5  1:55 P Derringer                 5,002 --
 61 Sun, Jun 27     STL @CHC  W   3-2       35-23    2     0.5  2:15 H Krist                           +
 62                 STL @CHC  W   4-3       36-23    2     0.5  2:07 H Krist                    37,712 ++
 63 Wed, Jun 30     STL @NYG  L   3-4       36-24    2     1.5       A Adams                           -
 64                 STL @NYG  W   5-0       37-24    2     1.5  2:30 H Pollet                   15,694 +
 65 Fri, Jul  2     STL @NYG  W   5-3       38-24    1    Tied       H Gumbert                         ++
 66 Sat, Jul  3     STL @BRO  W   5-3       39-24    1  up 1.0       M Cooper                          +++
 67 Sun, Jul  4     STL @BRO  W   2-0       40-24    1  up 3.0  2:13 H Pollet                          ++++
 68                 STL @BRO  W   7-2       41-24    1  up 3.0  1:58 M Lanier                   33,003 +++++
 69 Mon, Jul  5     STL @PHI  L   2-15      41-25    1  up 2.0       A Gerheauser                      -
 70                 STL @PHI  W   4-3       42-25    1  up 2.0  1:51 H Krist                    21,067 +
 71 Tue, Jul  6     STL @PHI  W   4-0       43-25    1  up 3.0  1:52 H Gumbert                   3,915 ++
 72 Fri, Jul  9     STL @BSN  W   7-0       44-25    1  up 3.5  1:45 M Cooper                    3,136 +++
 73 Sat, Jul 10     STL @BSN  W   6-0       45-25    1  up 3.5  1:56 H Pollet                    3,123 ++++
 74 Sun, Jul 11     STL @BSN  W   3-0       46-25    1  up 4.5       H Gumbert                         +++++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75                 STL @BSN  W   9-6       47-25    1  up 4.5  2:54 H Brecheen                 16,546 ++++++
 76 Thu, Jul 15     STL @PIT  L   3-4       47-26    1  up 4.0  2:03 B Klinger                  24,578 -
 77 Fri, Jul 16     STL @PIT  L   5-9       47-27    1  up 4.0  2:23 R Sewell                    4,050 --
 78 Sat, Jul 17     STL @PIT  L   3-7       47-28    1  up 2.5       M Butcher                         ---
 79                 STL @PIT  L   2-3       47-29    1  up 2.5  1:57 W Hebert                   11,362 ----
 80 Sun, Jul 18     STL @PIT  W   7-4       48-29    1  up 3.5  2:38 M Cooper                          +
 81                 STL @PIT  W   6-5       49-29    1  up 3.5  1:54 R Munger                   34,349 ++
 82 Wed, Jul 21     STL  NYG  W   3-1       50-29    1  up 4.5       R Munger                          +++
 83                 STL  NYG  W  14-6       51-29    1  up 4.5  2:33 M Dickson                   5,775 ++++
 84 Thu, Jul 22     STL  NYG  W   6-2       52-29    1  up 5.5  2:12 M Cooper                   19,835 +++++
 85 Fri, Jul 23     STL  NYG  W   1-0       53-29    1  up 5.5  2:00 H Gumbert                   1,557 ++++++
 86 Sat, Jul 24     STL  BSN  W   3-0       54-29    1  up 6.5  1:59 M Lanier                   10,932 +++++++
 87 Sun, Jul 25     STL  BSN  W   5-1       55-29    1  up 8.5  2:09 A Brazle                          ++++++++
 88                 STL  BSN  W   7-3       56-29    1  up 8.5  2:05 R Munger                   14,089 +++++++++
 89 Mon, Jul 26     STL  BSN  W   6-3       57-29    1  up 8.5  2:03 M Cooper                    1,441 ++++++++++
 90 Tue, Jul 27     STL  PHI  W   6-2       58-29    1  up 9.5       M Dickson                         +++++++++++
 91                 STL  PHI  W   5-2       59-29    1  up 9.5  2:00 H Krist                     2,929 ++++++++++++
 92 Wed, Jul 28     STL  PHI  L   4-6       59-30    1  up 9.5  2:20 S Rowe                     17,883 -
 93 Thu, Jul 29     STL  PHI  W  13-5       60-30    1  up10.0  2:22 R Munger                    1,676 +
 94 Fri, Jul 30     STL  PHI  L   2-3       60-31    1  up10.0  2:29 A Gerheauser                7,606 -
 95 Sat, Jul 31     STL  BRO  W   2-1       61-31    1  up11.0       M Lanier                          +
 96 Sun, Aug  1     STL  BRO  W   7-1       62-31    1  up12.0  2:21 H Brecheen                        ++
 97                 STL  BRO  W   5-4       63-31    1  up12.0  2:40 A Brazle                   30,599 +++
 98 Tue, Aug  3     STL  BRO  W   7-4       64-31    1  up12.5  1:54 M Cooper                   31,069 ++++
 99 Fri, Aug  6     STL  PIT  W   8-3       65-31    1  up13.0  2:01 M Lanier                   23,976 +++++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Sat, Aug  7     STL  PIT  L   1-4       65-32    1  up12.0  2:12 W Hebert                    3,530 -
101 Sun, Aug  8     STL  PIT  W   8-6       66-32    1  up14.0  2:28 M Dickson                         +
102                 STL  PIT  W   5-2       67-32    1  up14.0  2:12 H Brecheen                 15,572 ++
103 Wed, Aug 11     STL @NYG  L   2-3       67-33    1  up14.0       A Adams                           -
104 Thu, Aug 12     STL @NYG  W   4-1       68-33    1  up15.0  1:56 M Cooper                    6,192 +
105 Sat, Aug 14     STL @NYG  W  11-1       69-33    1  up14.0       R Munger                          ++
106                 STL @NYG  L   0-8       69-34    1  up14.0  2:19 C Melton                   14,418 -
107 Sun, Aug 15     STL @BRO  W  11-3       70-34    1  up13.0  2:11 M Lanier                          +
108                 STL @BRO  L   3-4       70-35    1  up13.0  3:02 K Higbe                    31,335 -
109 Mon, Aug 16     STL @BRO  L   3-7       70-36    1  up12.0  2:07 W Wyatt                     8,307 --
110 Tue, Aug 17     STL @BRO  W   7-3       71-36    1  up12.0  2:41 A Brazle                   14,350 +
111 Wed, Aug 18     STL @PHI  W   6-0       72-36    1  up12.0       H Krist                           ++
112                 STL @PHI  L   3-6       72-37    1  up12.0       A Gerheauser                      -
113 Thu, Aug 19     STL @PHI  L   5-6       72-38    1  up11.0       D Barrett                  13,733 --
114 Fri, Aug 20     STL @PHI  W   5-1       73-38    1  up12.0       M Cooper                          +
115 Sat, Aug 21     STL @PHI  L   2-3       73-39    1  up12.0  1:50 S Rowe                      3,400 -
116 Sun, Aug 22     STL @BSN  W   6-1       74-39    1  up12.0  1:48 A Brazle                          +
117                 STL @BSN  W   5-1       75-39    1  up12.0       H Gumbert                         ++
118 Mon, Aug 23     STL @BSN  W  14-5       76-39    1  up12.5  2:06 M Lanier                    1,955 +++
119 Tue, Aug 24     STL @BSN  W   1-0       77-39    1  up12.5  2:06 M Cooper                    2,293 ++++
120 Wed, Aug 25     STL @BSN  W   2-0       78-39    1  up13.0  2:26 H Brecheen                      0 +++++
121 Fri, Aug 27     STL @CIN  L   2-3       78-40    1  up12.0  1:57 B Walters                  20,283 -
122 Sat, Aug 28     STL @CIN  L   3-4       78-41    1  up11.0       C Shoun                           --
123 Sun, Aug 29     STL @CIN  L   3-5       78-42    1  up11.0       E Riddle                          ---
124                 STL @CIN  W   3-2       79-42    1  up11.0       M Lanier                          +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Mon, Aug 30     STL @PIT  L   3-4       79-43    1  up11.0       B Brandt                          -
126                 STL @PIT  W   8-3       80-43    1  up11.0  2:10 H Brecheen                  8,823 +
127 Tue, Aug 31     STL @PIT  W   4-2       81-43    1  up11.0  2:13 R Munger                   18,141 ++
128 Wed, Sep  1     STL @PIT  W   8-6       82-43    1  up12.0  2:13 M Dickson                   5,234 +++
129 Fri, Sep  3     STL  CIN  W   5-4       83-43    1  up13.5  2:26 H Brecheen                 21,175 ++++
130 Sat, Sep  4     STL  CIN  W   2-1       84-43    1  up14.5  1:51 H Krist                     2,682 +++++
131 Sun, Sep  5     STL  CIN  W   1-0       85-43    1  up14.5       M Cooper                          ++++++
132                 STL  CIN  L   0-4       85-44    1  up14.5  1:57 B Walters                         -
133 Mon, Sep  6     STL  PIT  W   3-2       86-44    1  up14.5  1:42 A Brazle                          +
134                 STL  PIT  W   6-2       87-44    1  up14.5  1:48 H Brecheen                 13,429 ++
135 Wed, Sep  8     STL  PIT  W   5-1       88-44    1  up15.0  1:38 R Munger                    4,049 +++
136 Fri, Sep 10     STL @CHC  W   2-1       89-44    1  up15.5  2:00 M Lanier                    2,640 ++++
137 Sat, Sep 11     STL @CHC  W   3-1       90-44    1  up16.5  1:56 A Brazle                    4,839 +++++
138 Thu, Sep 16     STL  CHC  W   7-5       91-44    1  up16.5  2:21 M Dickson                   1,747 ++++++
139 Fri, Sep 17     STL  CHC  W   2-1       92-44    1  up17.5  1:52 M Cooper                   11,069 +++++++
140 Sat, Sep 18     STL  CHC  W   2-1       93-44    1  up18.0       M Lanier                          ++++++++
141                 STL  CHC  W   5-0       94-44    1  up18.0  1:44 A Brazle                    4,051 +++++++++
142 Sun, Sep 19     STL  CHC  L   0-6       94-45    1  up18.0  1:46 H Wyse                            -
143                 STL  CHC  L   9-10      94-46    1  up18.0  2:27 P Erickson                 11,620 --
144 Wed, Sep 22     STL  BRO  W   4-3       95-46    1  up19.0  1:59 M Cooper                    2,802 +
145 Thu, Sep 23     STL  BRO  L   3-4       95-47    1  up18.0  1:59 W Wyatt                     1,405 -
146 Fri, Sep 24     STL  BRO  W   5-1       96-47    1  up18.5  1:43 M Lanier                    2,031 +
147 Sat, Sep 25     STL  PHI  W   5-4       97-47    1  up18.0       R Munger                          ++
148 Sun, Sep 26     STL  PHI  W   4-1       98-47    1  up17.0  1:36 H Krist                           +++
149                 STL  PHI  L   2-3       98-48    1  up17.0  2:37 D Barrett                   7,275 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Mon, Sep 27     STL  BSN  W   6-3       99-48    1  up17.0  2:03 E White                       908 +
151 Tue, Sep 28     STL  BSN  L   5-6       99-49    1  up16.0  3:04 M Salvo                         0 -
152                 STL  BSN  W   7-1      100-49    1  up16.0  1:42 M Lanier                    2,388 +
153 Wed, Sep 29     STL  BSN  W   3-2      101-49    1  up16.0  1:55 A Brazle                      908 ++
154 Thu, Sep 30     STL  NYG  W   1-0      102-49    1  up17.0  1:30 H Krist                     9,324 +++
155 Fri, Oct  1     STL  NYG  W   7-1      103-49    1  up18.0  1:50 H Gumbert                   1,553 ++++
156 Sat, Oct  2     STL  NYG  W   6-3      104-49    1  up18.0  1:49 E White                     1,516 +++++
157 Sun, Oct  3     STL  NYG  W   5-4      105-49    1  up18.0       B Byerly                          ++++++

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