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1944 St. Louis Cardinals

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1943 / 1945

105-49, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Billy Southworth (105-49)
Scored 772 runs, Allowed 490 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 107-47

Ballparks: Sportsman's Park III · Attendance: 461,968 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 97

Postseason:  Won World Series (4-2) over St. Louis Browns

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1943 / 1945 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
John Antonelli 28 R R 5' 10" 165 Jul 15, 1915 1st 8 6 8 8 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Augie Bergamo 27 L L 5' 9" 165 Feb 14, 1917 1st 80 40 80 53 0 0 2 0 0 0 31 1 20 51 29 0 1.2 $
Harry Brecheen 29 L L 5' 10" 160 Oct 14, 1914 3 31 22 31 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.6 $
Bud Byerly 23 R R 6' 2" 185 Oct 26, 1920 2 9 4 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Mort Cooper 31 R R 6' 2" 210 Mar 2, 1913 7 34 33 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.3 $15,000
Walker Cooper 29 R R 6' 3" 210 Jan 8, 1915 5 112 91 112 97 0 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 3.4 $ All-Star
Blix Donnelly 30 R R 5' 10" 166 Jan 21, 1914 1st 27 4 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 $
George Fallon 29 R R 5' 9" 155 Jul 8, 1914 3 69 36 69 67 0 0 0 38 6 24 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.1 $
Debs Garms 37 L R 5' 8" 165 Jun 26, 1907 11 73 24 73 41 0 0 0 0 20 0 3 2 19 24 34 2 -1.0 $
Harry Gumbert 34 R R 6' 2" 185 Nov 5, 1909 10 10 7 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $
Johnny Hopp 27 L L 5' 10" 170 Jul 18, 1916 6 139 123 139 135 0 0 6 0 0 0 1 130 0 131 4 0 6.0 $
Al Jurisich 22 R R 6' 2" 193 Aug 25, 1921 1st 30 14 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 $
Bob Keely 34 R R 6' 0" 175 Aug 22, 1909 1st 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $
Whitey Kurowski 26 R R 5' 11" 193 Apr 19, 1918 4 149 143 149 146 0 0 0 9 146 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 3.5 $ All-Star
Max Lanier 28 R L 5' 11" 180 Aug 18, 1915 7 33 30 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.8 $10,000 All-Star
Danny Litwhiler 27 R R 5' 10" 198 Aug 31, 1916 5 140 129 140 136 0 0 0 0 0 0 136 0 0 136 5 0 1.8 $
Marty Marion 26 R R 6' 2" 170 Dec 1, 1917 5 144 141 144 144 0 0 0 0 0 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.0 $ All-Star
Pepper Martin 40 R R 5' 8" 170 Feb 29, 1904 13 40 22 40 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 17 29 5 6 0.3 $
Red Munger 25 R R 6' 2" 200 Oct 4, 1918 2 21 12 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.5 $ All-Star
Stan Musial HOF 23 L L 6' 0" 175 Nov 21, 1920 4 146 146 146 146 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 124 146 0 0 9.1 $10,000 All-Star
Mike Naymick 26 R R 6' 8" 225 Aug 26, 1917 4 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Ken O'Dea 31 L R 6' 0" 180 Mar 16, 1913 10 85 66 85 69 0 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 1.3 $
Ray Sanders 27 L R 6' 2" 185 Dec 4, 1916 3 154 150 154 152 0 0 152 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3.4 $
Freddy Schmidt 28 R R 6' 1" 185 Feb 9, 1916 1st 37 9 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $
Bill Trotter 35 R R 6' 2" 195 Aug 10, 1908 7 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.2 $
Emil Verban 28 R R 5' 11" 165 Aug 27, 1915 1st 146 139 146 146 0 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 $
Ted Wilks 28 R R 5' 9" 178 Nov 13, 1915 1st 36 21 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.0 $
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

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Whitey Kurowski
Bob Keely
Emil Verban
Marty Marion
Ray Sanders
Stan Musial
George Fallon
Augie Bergamo
Danny Litwhiler

Debs Garms
Pepper Martin
Freddy Schmidt
Johnny Hopp
Mort Cooper
Bill Trotter
Walker Cooper
Ken O'Dea

Augie Bergamo
John Antonelli
Red Munger
Harry Gumbert
Blix Donnelly
Max Lanier
Bud Byerly
Ted Wilks
Al Jurisich

Harry Brecheen
Mike Naymick

1943 / 1945 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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