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1945 St. Louis Cardinals

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1944 / 1946

95-59, Finished 2nd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Billy Southworth (95-59)
Scored 756 runs, Allowed 582 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 95-59

Ballparks: Sportsman's Park III · Attendance: 594,630 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 98


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1944 / 1946 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
Buster Adams 30 R R 6' 0" 180 Jun 24, 1915 4 140 139 140 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 126 0 140 0 0 3.1 $
John Antonelli 29 R R 5' 10" 165 Jul 15, 1915 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.2 $
Red Barrett 30 R R 5' 11" 183 Feb 14, 1915 7 36 29 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.1 $ All-Star
Dave Bartosch 28 R R 6' 1" 190 Mar 24, 1917 1st 24 9 24 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 7 11 13 0 0.1 $
Augie Bergamo 28 L L 5' 9" 165 Feb 14, 1917 2 94 70 94 78 0 0 2 0 0 0 9 0 70 77 16 1 2.3 $
Harry Brecheen 30 L L 5' 10" 160 Oct 14, 1914 4 24 18 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.6 $
Ken Burkhart 28 R R 6' 1" 190 Nov 18, 1916 1st 42 22 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.2 $
Bud Byerly 24 R R 6' 2" 185 Oct 26, 1920 3 33 8 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0 $
Mort Cooper 32 R R 6' 2" 210 Mar 2, 1913 8 4 3 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $15,000
Walker Cooper 30 R R 6' 3" 210 Jan 8, 1915 6 4 4 4 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $15,000
Glenn Crawford 31 L R 5' 9" 165 Dec 2, 1913 1st 4 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 0.0 $
Jack Creel 29 R R 6' 0" 165 Apr 23, 1916 1st 35 8 35 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.4 $
Bill Crouch 37 B R 6' 1" 180 Aug 20, 1907 3 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Gene Crumling 23 R R 6' 0" 180 Apr 5, 1922 1st 6 3 6 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
George Dockins 28 L L 6' 0" 175 May 5, 1917 1st 31 12 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 $
Blix Donnelly 31 R R 5' 10" 166 Jan 21, 1914 2 31 23 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
George Fallon 30 R R 5' 9" 155 Jul 8, 1914 4 24 15 24 24 0 0 0 4 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Glenn Gardner 29 R R 5' 11" 180 Jan 25, 1916 1st 17 4 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 $
Debs Garms 38 L R 5' 8" 165 Jun 26, 1907 12 74 27 74 40 0 0 0 0 33 0 1 0 9 10 33 1 1.5 $
Johnny Hopp 28 L L 5' 10" 170 Jul 18, 1916 7 124 108 124 118 0 0 15 0 0 0 3 28 74 104 7 0 2.8 $
Al Jurisich 23 R R 6' 2" 193 Aug 25, 1921 2 27 6 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.1 $
Bob Keely 35 R R 6' 0" 175 Aug 22, 1909 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Lou Klein 26 R R 5' 11" 167 Oct 22, 1918 2 19 15 19 19 0 0 0 2 4 7 4 0 3 7 0 0 0.3 $
Whitey Kurowski 27 R R 5' 11" 193 Apr 19, 1918 5 133 128 133 131 0 0 0 0 131 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 4.9 $12,500 All-Star
Max Lanier 29 R L 5' 11" 180 Aug 18, 1915 8 4 3 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Art Lopatka 26 B L 5' 10" 170 May 28, 1919 1st 4 1 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Jim Mallory 26 R R 6' 1" 170 Sep 1, 1918 2 13 9 13 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 3 2 11 2 0 -0.2 $
Marty Marion 27 R R 6' 2" 170 Dec 1, 1917 6 123 120 123 122 0 0 0 0 0 122 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.2 $15,000 All-Star
Ken O'Dea 32 L R 6' 0" 180 Mar 16, 1913 11 100 79 100 91 0 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 1.7 $ All-Star
Stan Partenheimer 22 R L 5' 11" 175 Oct 21, 1922 2 8 2 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Art Rebel 31 L L 5' 8" 180 Mar 4, 1914 2 26 14 26 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 18 9 0 0.7 $
Del Rice 22 R R 6' 2" 190 Oct 27, 1922 1st 83 69 83 77 0 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0.6 $
Ray Sanders 28 L R 6' 2" 185 Dec 4, 1916 4 143 141 143 142 0 0 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.5 $
Red Schoendienst HOF 22 B R 6' 0" 170 Feb 2, 1923 1st 137 127 137 128 0 0 0 1 0 10 118 0 0 118 8 1 0.9 $
Emil Verban 29 R R 5' 11" 165 Aug 27, 1915 2 155 154 155 155 0 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 $ All-Star
Ted Wilks 29 R R 5' 9" 178 Nov 13, 1915 2 18 16 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 $
Pep Young 37 R R 5' 9" 162 Aug 29, 1907 10 27 9 27 21 0 0 0 3 9 11 0 0 0 0 6 0 -0.5 $
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

Whitey Kurowski

Bob Keely
Lou Klein

Emil Verban

Marty Marion

Ray Sanders

Red Schoendienst

George Fallon
Pep Young

Dave Bartosch
Art Rebel

Debs Garms

Ken Burkhart

Del Rice

Johnny Hopp

Red Barrett
Mort Cooper

Buster Adams

Walker Cooper
Glenn Gardner

Ken O'Dea

Augie Bergamo

Bob Keely
Jim Mallory

Jack Creel

Blix Donnelly

Max Lanier

John Antonelli
Bill Crouch

George Dockins

Bud Byerly
Art Lopatka

Ted Wilks

Al Jurisich

Harry Brecheen

Stan Partenheimer

Glenn Crawford
Gene Crumling

1944 / 1946 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers