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1952 St. Louis Cardinals (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1951/1953)
88-66, Finished 3rd in National League
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Scored 677 runs, Allowed 630 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-72
Managed by Eddie Stanky

Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 913,113 (4th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 100, Pitching - 99
  (one-year): Batting - 98, Pitching - 97
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1952 Stats / Schedule (1951/1953) / Transactions

Game Results

Season Summary   88-66 , Final Rank: 3, GB:    8.5
Days in First:                   2 (last on April 16, counts the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day)

Most Games over  .500:          24 (last on September 26)
Most Games under .500:           4 (last on May 30)

Biggest Lead:                never led
Farthest Behind Leader:       13.5 (last on July 24)

Longest Winning Streak:         10 (June 30 to July 10)
Longest Losing Streak:           6 (August 24 to August 28)

Most Runs Allowed:              14 (May 13)
Most Runs Scored:               15 (June 12)

Times Shutout by Opponent:       8
Times Opponent Shutout:         12

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        88  66     677     630    .571

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           48  29     343     291    .623
Road           40  37     334     339    .519

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           6   7      51      51    .462
May            12  15      95     129    .444
June           20  12     164     128    .625
July           19   8     137      98    .704
August         16  14     122     135    .533
September      15  10     108      89    .600

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     46  34     359     329    .575
Second Half    42  32     318     301    .568
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        33  19     177     163    .635

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        23  19     253     225    .548

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BRO            11  11     100     106    .500
BSN            15   7     118      85    .682
CHC            11  11      77      82    .500
CIN            12  10      87      93    .545
NYG            10  12     100     110    .455
PHI            12  10      92      85    .545
PIT            17   5     103      69    .773

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Tue, Apr 15     STL  PIT  W   3-2        1-0     1    Tied  2:14 J Staley                   15,850 +
  2 Wed, Apr 16     STL  PIT  W   6-5        2-0     1    Tied  2:21 C Chambers                  4,324 ++
  3 Thu, Apr 17     STL  PIT  L   3-5        2-1     2     1.0  2:32 J Muir                      4,907 -
  4 Fri, Apr 18     STL @CHC  L   4-5        2-2     3     2.0  2:35 B Schultz                  20,396 --
  5 Sat, Apr 19     STL @CHC  L   1-8        2-3     4     3.0  2:19 T Lown                     23,362 ---
  6 Sun, Apr 20     STL @CHC  W   2-1        3-3     4     2.0  2:05 J Staley                   29,235 +
  7 Tue, Apr 22     STL @CIN  L   1-2        3-4     5     3.5  2:23 K Raffensber               15,553 -
  8 Fri, Apr 25     STL @PIT  W   6-4        4-4     5     3.0  2:20 J Staley                    1,945 +
  9 Sat, Apr 26     STL  CHC  W   4-3        5-4     4     2.5  3:09 A Brazle                   10,997 ++
 10 Sun, Apr 27     STL  CHC  L   3-6        5-5     5     3.0  2:06 J Hatten                   17,735 -
 11 Mon, Apr 28     STL  CHC  L   3-4        5-6     5     3.5  2:07 P Minner                    5,007 --
 12 Tue, Apr 29     STL  BRO  L   1-4        5-7     5     4.5  2:56 P Roe                      20,384 ---
 13 Wed, Apr 30     STL  BRO  W  14-2        6-7     5     3.5  2:32 J Staley                   15,901 +
 14 Thu, May  1     STL  PHI  L   3-6        6-8     5     4.0  2:29 R Roberts                   5,596 -
 15 Fri, May  2     STL  PHI  W   3-2        7-8     5     3.5  2:42 V Mizell                    9,462 +
 16 Sat, May  3     STL  PHI  W   3-0        8-8     5     3.0  2:09 C Boyer                     5,676 ++
 17 Sun, May  4     STL  BSN  W   4-3        9-8     5     3.5  2:23 J Staley                          +++
 18                 STL  BSN  L   1-5        9-9     5     3.5  2:35 M Surkont                  19,141 -
 19 Tue, May  6     STL  NYG  W   9-4       10-9     5     3.5  2:59 J Presko                   11,810 +
 20 Wed, May  7     STL  NYG  L   1-3       10-10    5     4.5  2:43 S Maglie                   11,211 -
 21 Thu, May  8     STL  NYG  L   0-3       10-11    5     5.0  2:24 D Koslo                     4,899 --
 22 Fri, May  9     STL  CIN  L   3-8       10-12    5     5.5  2:36 K Raffensber                6,954 ---
 23 Sat, May 10     STL  CIN  W   5-3       11-12    5     5.5  2:18 C Chambers                  4,763 +
 24 Sun, May 11     STL  CIN  L   5-8       11-13    5     6.0  2:27 H Perkowski                 5,469 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Tue, May 13     STL @BRO  L   8-14      11-14    5     7.0  3:20 B Wade                      4,951 --
 26 Wed, May 14     STL @BRO  W   5-1       12-14    5     7.0  2:03 J Staley                    6,235 +
 27 Fri, May 16     STL @BSN  L   3-8       12-15    6     6.5  2:10 W Spahn                     7,496 -
 28 Sat, May 17     STL @BSN  W   5-4       13-15    5     6.5  2:28 C Chambers                  5,483 +
 29 Sun, May 18     STL @PHI  W   4-3       14-15    5     6.5  2:17 J Staley                   12,380 ++
 30 Wed, May 21     STL @NYG  W   3-0       15-15    5     7.0  1:58 C Chambers                  6,950 +++
 31                 STL @NYG  L   1-8       15-16    5     7.0  2:29 D Koslo                    19,321 -
 32 Thu, May 22     STL @NYG  L   0-6       15-17    6     8.0  2:14 M Kennedy                   8,459 --
 33 Fri, May 23     STL @CIN  L   1-2       15-18    6     9.0  1:56 K Raffensber               12,235 ---
 34 Sat, May 24     STL @CIN  L   5-11      15-19    6    10.0  2:51 H Perkowski                 4,705 ----
 35 Sun, May 25     STL @CIN  W   7-6       16-19    5     9.5  2:57 E Yuhas                    15,440 +
 36 Mon, May 26     STL @CHC  L   0-3       16-20    6    10.0  2:27 B Rush                      7,128 -
 37 Tue, May 27     STL @CHC  W   8-5       17-20    5    10.0  2:14 J Staley                    8,173 +
 38 Wed, May 28     STL @CHC  L   2-7       17-21    6    11.0  2:44 J Hatten                    6,481 -
 39 Fri, May 30     STL @PIT  W   3-2       18-21    6    10.5  2:49 E Yuhas                           +
 40                 STL @PIT  L   3-4       18-22    6    10.5  2:41 P LaPalme                  19,546 -
 41 Sun, Jun  1     STL  NYG  W   8-7       19-22    5     9.5  3:17 A Brazle                          +
 42                 STL  NYG  W   8-2       20-22    5     9.5  2:13 J Staley                   32,399 ++
 43 Mon, Jun  2     STL  NYG  W   5-4       21-22    4     8.5  2:29 J Presko                    9,793 +++
 44 Tue, Jun  3     STL  BSN  L   2-3       21-23    5     9.5  2:30 J Wilson                    6,677 -
 45 Wed, Jun  4     STL  BSN  W   6-0       22-23    5     9.5  2:23 C Boyer                     6,732 +
 46 Thu, Jun  5     STL  BSN  L   3-8       22-24    5    10.5  2:07 W Spahn                     4,974 -
 47 Fri, Jun  6     STL  PHI  W   5-4       23-24    5    10.5  2:38 A Brazle                    7,512 +
 48 Sat, Jun  7     STL  PHI  L   3-4       23-25    5    11.5  2:26 J Konstanty                10,391 -
 49 Sun, Jun  8     STL  PHI  W   5-3       24-25    4    12.0  2:23 W Schmidt                  10,399 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Mon, Jun  9     STL  BRO  L   2-6       24-26    4    13.0  3:01 J Black                    17,443 -
 51 Tue, Jun 10     STL  BRO  W   1-0       25-26    4    12.0  2:28 J Presko                   18,041 +
 52 Wed, Jun 11     STL  BRO  W   3-2       26-26    4    11.0  3:26 W Schmidt                  23,194 ++
 53 Thu, Jun 12     STL  BRO  W  15-10      27-26    4    10.0  3:03 B Werle                    15,694 +++
 54 Sat, Jun 14     STL @NYG  L   3-4       27-27    4    11.5  2:38 L Jansen                   20,003 -
 55 Sun, Jun 15     STL @NYG  W  14-12      28-27    4    11.0  3:02 E Yuhas                           +
 56                 STL @NYG  L   0-3       28-28    4    11.0  1:50 D Koslo                    41,899 -
 57 Mon, Jun 16     STL @NYG  L   7-8       28-29    4    11.5  0:00 G Spencer                       0 --
 58 Tue, Jun 17     STL @PHI  L   1-2       28-30    4    12.0  2:29 C Simmons                         ---
 59                 STL @PHI  W   4-0       29-30    4    12.0  2:12 A Brazle                   22,854 +
 60 Wed, Jun 18     STL @PHI  W   7-1       30-30    4    12.0  1:53 J Presko                    9,973 ++
 61 Thu, Jun 19     STL @PHI  W   6-4       31-30    4    12.0  0:00 C Boyer                     7,751 +++
 62 Fri, Jun 20     STL @BSN  L   7-12      31-31    4    13.0  2:50 J Wilson                    6,458 -
 63 Sat, Jun 21     STL @BSN  W   9-0       32-31    4    13.0  2:23 V Mizell                    3,479 +
 64 Sun, Jun 22     STL @BSN  W   7-2       33-31    4    12.0  2:05 A Brazle                        0 ++
 65                 STL @BSN  W   7-2       34-31    4    12.0  1:51 H Brecheen                 10,026 +++
 66 Tue, Jun 24     STL @BRO  L   0-6       34-32    4    12.0  2:03 P Roe                      11,146 -
 67                 STL @BRO  W   7-4       35-32    4    12.0  2:42 C Boyer                    19,281 +
 68 Wed, Jun 25     STL @BRO  L   1-3       35-33    4    13.0  1:57 C Erskine                   7,754 -
 69 Fri, Jun 27     STL @PIT  W   6-4       36-33    4    12.5  2:38 E Yuhas                    16,133 +
 70 Sat, Jun 28     STL @PIT  W   4-3       37-33    4    12.5  2:30 E Yuhas                     5,417 ++
 71 Sun, Jun 29     STL @PIT  L   1-2       37-34    4    13.5  1:37 H Pollet                   14,870 -
 72 Mon, Jun 30     STL  CIN  W   7-3       38-34    4    12.5  2:24 J Staley                    6,727 +
 73 Tue, Jul  1     STL  CIN  W   8-3       39-34    4    12.5  2:32 V Mizell                    9,620 ++
 74 Wed, Jul  2     STL  CIN  W   3-0       40-34    4    11.0  2:16 H Brecheen                  4,933 +++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Thu, Jul  3     STL  CHC  W   4-1       41-34    4    10.0  1:58 J Presko                    5,155 ++++
 76 Fri, Jul  4     STL  CHC  W  13-7       42-34    3     9.5  2:31 C Boyer                           +++++
 77                 STL  CHC  W   4-1       43-34    3     9.5  2:02 J Staley                   29,954 ++++++
 78 Sat, Jul  5     STL  PIT  W   5-0       44-34    3     9.5  1:48 A Brazle                   15,625 +++++++
 79 Sun, Jul  6     STL  PIT  W   6-5       45-34    3     9.0  2:41 E Yuhas                           ++++++++
 80                 STL  PIT  W   6-4       46-34    3     9.0  2:13 H Brecheen                 17,048 +++++++++
 81 Thu, Jul 10     STL  PHI  W  10-3       47-34    3     8.0  2:15 J Staley                   13,416 ++++++++++
 82 Fri, Jul 11     STL  PHI  L   3-4       47-35    3     9.0  3:00 R Roberts                  13,020 -
 83 Sat, Jul 12     STL  PHI  W   3-2       48-35    3     9.0  2:04 H Brecheen                 10,355 +
 84 Mon, Jul 14     STL  BRO  L   0-6       48-36    3    10.0  2:39 C Erskine                  28,985 -
 85 Tue, Jul 15     STL  NYG  L   3-6       48-37    3    10.5  2:40 D Koslo                     9,868 --
 86 Wed, Jul 16     STL  NYG  L   7-8       48-38    3    11.5  3:58 L Jansen                   15,326 ---
 87 Thu, Jul 17     STL  NYG  W   3-2       49-38    3    11.5  2:49 J Presko                   11,491 +
 88 Fri, Jul 18     STL  BSN  W   7-2       50-38    3    11.5  2:06 H Brecheen                  8,535 ++
 89 Sat, Jul 19     STL  BSN  L   2-6       50-39    3    12.5  2:47 J Wilson                   12,833 -
 90 Sun, Jul 20     STL  BSN  W   8-4       51-39    3    12.5  2:12 V Mizell                   12,363 +
 91 Tue, Jul 22     STL @NYG  L   2-3       51-40    3    13.5  2:23 D Koslo                    24,089 -
 92 Thu, Jul 24     STL @NYG  L   5-9       51-41    3    13.5  2:17 M Lanier                    7,551 --
 93 Fri, Jul 25     STL @BRO  W   8-4       52-41    3    12.5  3:12 E Yuhas                    21,122 +
 94 Sat, Jul 26     STL @BRO  W   5-3       53-41    3    11.5  2:50 V Mizell                   12,000 ++
 95 Sun, Jul 27     STL @BRO  W   4-3       54-41    3    10.5  3:00 H Brecheen                 13,466 +++
 96 Mon, Jul 28     STL @BRO  W   3-2       55-41    3     9.5  2:25 J Staley                   24,219 ++++
 97 Tue, Jul 29     STL @BSN  W   6-5       56-41    3     8.5  3:11 A Brazle                    6,360 +++++
 98 Wed, Jul 30     STL @BSN  L   1-2       56-42    3     9.5  1:46 W Spahn                     5,514 -
 99 Thu, Jul 31     STL @BSN  W   8-3       57-42    3    10.0  2:28 V Mizell                    2,543 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Fri, Aug  1     STL @PHI  W  10-5       58-42    3     9.0  2:47 E Yuhas                    18,778 ++
101 Sat, Aug  2     STL @PHI  L   2-6       58-43    3     9.5  2:32 K Drews                    12,889 -
102 Sun, Aug  3     STL @PHI  L   0-6       58-44    3    11.0  2:10 C Simmons                  13,715 --
103 Tue, Aug  5     STL @PIT  W   4-3       59-44    3    10.0  3:16 J Presko                   10,235 +
104 Wed, Aug  6     STL @PIT  W   7-2       60-44    3     9.0  2:22 A Brazle                          ++
105                 STL @PIT  W   3-2       61-44    3     9.0  2:20 C Boyer                    11,999 +++
106 Thu, Aug  7     STL @CIN  W   7-4       62-44    3     8.5  2:21 M Clark                     7,166 ++++
107 Fri, Aug  8     STL @CIN  L   5-8       62-45    3     9.5  2:22 E Blackwell                15,094 -
108 Sat, Aug  9     STL @CIN  L   3-12      62-46    3    11.0  2:23 B Church                   10,456 --
109 Sun, Aug 10     STL @CIN  W   3-2       63-46    3    11.0  2:16 M Clark                           +
110                 STL @CIN  L   2-4       63-47    3    11.0  1:57 F Hiller                   16,551 -
111 Mon, Aug 11     STL @CHC  L   2-10      63-48    3    11.5  2:34 B Schultz                   6,941 --
112 Tue, Aug 12     STL @CHC  W   1-0       64-48    3    11.0  2:26 S Miller                   18,457 +
113 Thu, Aug 14     STL  PIT  L   3-5       64-49    3    11.0  2:21 M Dickson                   9,524 -
114 Fri, Aug 15     STL  PIT  W   5-4       65-49    3    10.0  2:35 A Brazle                    6,115 +
115 Sat, Aug 16     STL  CIN  W   3-1       66-49    3    10.0  2:26 V Mizell                   12,336 ++
116 Sun, Aug 17     STL  CIN  W   2-1       67-49    3     9.0  2:13 S Miller                   19,727 +++
117 Tue, Aug 19     STL  BSN  W   7-5       68-49    3     8.5  2:09 J Staley                   10,403 ++++
118 Wed, Aug 20     STL  BSN  W   9-2       69-49    3     8.5  2:01 H Haddix                    8,779 +++++
119 Thu, Aug 21     STL  BSN  W   3-2       70-49    3     8.0  2:11 V Mizell                    7,826 ++++++
120 Fri, Aug 22     STL  NYG  W   3-1       71-49    2     7.5  1:53 S Miller                   25,820 +++++++
121 Sat, Aug 23     STL  NYG  W   3-1       72-49    2     7.5  2:27 A Brazle                   26,673 ++++++++
122 Sun, Aug 24     STL  BRO  L   4-10      72-50    2     8.5  2:48 P Roe                      34,709 -
123 Mon, Aug 25     STL  BRO  L   1-3       72-51    2    10.5  1:52 J Rutherford               23,894 --
124                 STL  BRO  L   5-9       72-52    2    10.5  2:47 R Moore                    32,368 ---

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Tue, Aug 26     STL  BRO  L   3-4       72-53    3    11.5  2:20 C King                     30,031 ----
126 Wed, Aug 27     STL  PHI  L   2-7       72-54    3    11.5  2:37 C Simmons                   9,129 -----
127 Thu, Aug 28     STL  PHI  L   6-10      72-55    3    12.5  2:28 R Roberts                   7,632 ------
128 Sat, Aug 30     STL @PIT  W  12-2       73-55    3    11.0  2:27 J Staley                   10,500 +
129 Sun, Aug 31     STL @PIT  L   2-4       73-56    3    12.0  2:08 M Dickson                   7,871 -
130 Mon, Sep  1     STL @CIN  W   6-0       74-56    3    12.0  2:52 V Mizell                          +
131                 STL @CIN  L   2-3       74-57    3    12.0  2:55 H Perkowski                13,729 -
132 Wed, Sep  3     STL  CHC  W   6-1       75-57    3    11.0  2:10 J Staley                    6,373 +
133 Thu, Sep  4     STL  CHC  W   1-0       76-57    3    10.0  1:56 S Miller                    7,298 ++
134 Fri, Sep  5     STL  PIT  W   4-0       77-57    3     9.0  2:21 V Mizell                    4,327 +++
135 Sat, Sep  6     STL  PIT  W   7-4       78-57    3     7.5  2:37 A Brazle                    7,329 ++++
136 Sun, Sep  7     STL  PIT  W   4-3       79-57    3     7.5  2:50 A Brazle                    9,298 +++++
137 Tue, Sep  9     STL @PHI  W   7-4       80-57    3     6.5  2:27 E Yuhas                     9,254 ++++++
138 Wed, Sep 10     STL @PHI  L   3-6       80-58    3     8.0  2:22 S Ridzik                    7,157 -
139 Thu, Sep 11     STL @PHI  L   2-3       80-59    3     8.0  2:01 R Roberts                   9,177 --
140 Fri, Sep 12     STL @BRO  L   5-8       80-60    3     9.0  2:57 J Black                    29,093 ---
141 Sat, Sep 13     STL @BRO  W   5-2       81-60    3     8.0  2:36 S Miller                   19,352 +
142 Sun, Sep 14     STL @NYG  W  14-4       82-60    3     7.0  2:25 H Haddix                   20,283 ++
143 Mon, Sep 15     STL @NYG  L   1-12      82-61    3     8.0  2:25 S Maglie                    4,316 -
144 Tue, Sep 16     STL @BSN  W   8-6       83-61    3     7.5  2:55 S Miller                        0 +
145                 STL @BSN  W   5-1       84-61    3     7.5  2:02 H Brecheen                  5,240 ++
146 Fri, Sep 19     STL @CHC  W   5-3       85-61    3     7.0  2:05 E Yuhas                     5,595 +++
147 Sat, Sep 20     STL @CHC  L   1-4       85-62    3     8.0  2:05 W Hacker                   14,081 -
148 Sun, Sep 21     STL @CHC  L   2-3       85-63    3     9.0  2:18 B Rush                     25,375 --
149 Tue, Sep 23     STL  CIN  W   4-3       86-63    3     8.5  2:18 E Yuhas                     5,198 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Wed, Sep 24     STL  CIN  L   1-6       86-64    3     8.5  2:19 K Raffensber                3,741 -
151 Thu, Sep 25     STL  CIN  W   4-3       87-64    3     8.0  2:20 E Yuhas                     3,593 +
152 Fri, Sep 26     STL  CHC  W  10-3       88-64    3     8.0  1:56 J Staley                    5,823 ++
153 Sat, Sep 27     STL  CHC  L   1-4       88-65    3     8.0  2:04 B Rush                      9,253 -
154 Sun, Sep 28     STL  CHC  L   0-3       88-66    3     8.5  1:55 P Minner                   17,422 --

Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.


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