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1953 St. Louis Cardinals

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1952 / 1954

83-71, Finished 3rd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Eddie Stanky (83-71)
Scored 768 runs, Allowed 713 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-72

Ballparks: Busch Stadium I · Attendance: 880,242 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 100

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1952 / 1954 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
Ferrell Anderson 35 R R 6' 1" 200 Jan 9, 1918 2 18 6 18 12 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 -0.3 $
Vern Benson 28 L R 5' 10" 160 Sep 19, 1924 5 13 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 -0.2 $
Steve Bilko 24 R R 6' 1" 230 Nov 13, 1928 5 154 153 154 154 0 0 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.6 $
Dick Bokelmann 26 R R 6' 0" 180 Oct 26, 1926 3 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Al Brazle 39 L L 6' 2" 185 Oct 19, 1913 9 61 0 61 61 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Pete Castiglione 32 R R 5' 11" 175 Feb 13, 1921 7 67 5 67 62 0 0 0 9 51 3 0 0 0 0 8 7 -0.2 $
Cliff Chambers 31 L L 6' 3" 208 Jan 10, 1922 6 32 8 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Mike Clark 31 R R 6' 4" 190 Feb 12, 1922 2 23 2 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Jackie Collum 26 L L 5' 7" 160 Jun 21, 1927 3 7 0 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Grant Dunlap 29 R R 6' 2" 180 Dec 20, 1923 1st 16 0 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 15 0 0.3 $
Harry Elliott 29 R R 5' 9" 175 Oct 30, 1923 1st 24 15 24 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 1 17 7 0 0.0 $
Eddie Erautt 28 R R 5' 11" 185 Sep 26, 1924 6 20 1 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Jack Faszholz 26 R R 6' 3" 205 Apr 11, 1927 1st 4 1 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Les Fusselman 32 R R 6' 1" 195 Mar 7, 1921 2 11 1 11 11 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Harvey Haddix 27 L L 5' 9" 170 Sep 18, 1925 2 48 33 48 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 8.0 $ All-Star
Solly Hemus 30 L R 5' 9" 165 Apr 17, 1923 5 154 146 154 153 0 0 0 3 0 151 0 0 0 0 5 1 5.1 $
Ray Jablonski 26 R R 5' 10" 175 Dec 17, 1926 1st 157 157 157 157 0 0 0 0 157 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Billy Johnson 34 R R 5' 10" 180 Aug 30, 1918 9 11 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Peanuts Lowrey 35 R R 5' 8" 170 Aug 27, 1917 11 104 26 104 49 0 0 0 10 1 0 25 10 3 38 69 0 -0.2 $
Fred Marolewski 24 R R 6' 2" 205 Oct 6, 1928 1st 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $
Stu Miller 25 R R 5' 11" 165 Dec 26, 1927 2 42 18 42 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.5 $
Vinegar Bend Mizell 22 R L 6' 3" 205 Aug 13, 1930 2 33 33 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.0 $
Stan Musial HOF 32 L L 6' 0" 175 Nov 21, 1920 12 157 157 157 157 0 0 0 0 0 0 139 9 30 157 0 0 7.6 $80,000 All-Star
Eddie Phillips 22 B R 6' 1" 180 Jul 8, 1930 1st 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 $
Joe Presko 24 R R 5' 9" 165 Oct 7, 1928 3 35 25 35 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.4 $
Dick Rand 22 R R 6' 2" 185 Mar 7, 1931 1st 9 9 9 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Rip Repulski 24 R R 6' 0" 195 Oct 4, 1928 1st 153 149 153 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 152 0 153 0 2 1.7 $
Del Rice 30 R R 6' 2" 190 Oct 27, 1922 9 135 128 135 135 0 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.4 $ All-Star
Hal Rice 29 L R 6' 1" 195 Feb 11, 1924 6 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 -0.1 $
John Romonosky 23 R R 6' 2" 195 Jul 7, 1929 1st 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Willard Schmidt 25 R R 6' 1" 187 May 29, 1928 2 6 2 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Red Schoendienst HOF 30 B R 6' 0" 170 Feb 2, 1923 9 146 138 146 140 0 0 0 140 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 6.5 $ All-Star
Dick Schofield 18 B R 5' 9" 163 Jan 7, 1935 1st 33 12 33 15 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 1 17 -0.1 $
Dick Sisler 32 L R 6' 2" 205 Nov 2, 1920 8 32 4 32 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 -0.2 $
Enos Slaughter HOF 37 L R 5' 9" 180 Apr 27, 1916 13 143 131 143 137 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 137 137 10 0 2.4 $ All-Star
Gerry Staley 32 R R 6' 0" 195 Aug 21, 1920 7 40 32 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.2 $ All-Star
Virgil Stallcup 31 R R 6' 3" 185 Jan 3, 1922 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
Eddie Stanky 37 R R 5' 8" 170 Sep 3, 1915 11 17 6 17 8 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 0.2 $
Hal White 34 R R 5' 10" 165 Mar 18, 1919 11 49 0 49 49 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8 $
Eddie Yuhas 28 R R 6' 1" 180 Aug 5, 1924 2 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Sal Yvars 29 R R 5' 10" 187 Feb 20, 1924 7 30 13 30 26 0 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 -0.3 $
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

Pete Castiglione
Billy Johnson
Red Schoendienst
Virgil Stallcup
Steve Bilko
Stan Musial
Solly Hemus
Rip Repulski
Enos Slaughter

Grant Dunlap
Harry Elliott
Ray Jablonski
Eddie Stanky
Gerry Staley
Dick Sisler
Dick Rand
Les Fusselman
Sal Yvars
Del Rice

Vern Benson
Dick Schofield
Eddie Phillips
Joe Presko
Mike Clark
Dick Bokelmann
Eddie Erautt
Hal White
Al Brazle
Cliff Chambers

Jackie Collum
Eddie Erautt
Joe Presko
Vinegar Bend Mizell
Stu Miller
Peanuts Lowrey
Ferrell Anderson
Hal Rice
Jack Faszholz
Harvey Haddix

Eddie Yuhas
Willard Schmidt

1952 / 1954 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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