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1955 St. Louis Cardinals Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1954 / 1956)
68-86, Finished 7th in National League
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Scored 654 runs, Allowed 757 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 67-87
Manager: Eddie Stanky (17-19) and Harry Walker (51-67)
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 849,130 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 102

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1954 / 1956 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Bill Sarni 27 107 362 325 32 83 15 2 3 34 1 1 27 33 .255 .313 .342 .654 74 111 13 1 7 2 0
2 1B Stan Musial* 34 154 656 562 97 179 30 5 33 108 5 4 80 39 .319 .408 .566 .974 156 318 12 8 2 4 19
3 2B Red Schoendienst# 32 145 615 553 68 148 21 3 11 51 7 7 54 28 .268 .335 .376 .711 89 208 9 4 0 4 5
4 SS Alex Grammas 29 128 408 366 32 88 19 2 3 25 4 1 33 36 .240 .308 .328 .636 69 120 9 3 5 1 9
5 3B Ken Boyer 24 147 574 530 78 140 27 2 18 62 22 17 37 67 .264 .311 .425 .735 93 225 6 1 1 5 5
6 LF Rip Repulski 26 147 576 512 64 138 28 2 23 73 5 7 49 66 .270 .333 .467 .800 110 239 17 4 3 8 3
7 CF Bill Virdon* 24 144 586 534 58 150 18 6 17 68 2 4 36 64 .281 .322 .433 .755 99 231 10 1 6 9 3
8 RF Wally Moon* 25 152 645 593 86 175 24 8 19 76 11 11 47 65 .295 .349 .459 .808 113 272 11 3 1 1 4
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 3B Solly Hemus* 32 96 240 206 36 50 10 2 5 21 1 1 27 22 .243 .335 .383 .718 91 79 2 2 4 1 0
10 C Nelson Burbrink 33 58 187 170 11 47 8 1 0 15 1 1 14 13 .276 .333 .335 .669 79 57 5 1 1 1 1
11 OF Harry Elliott 31 68 131 117 9 30 4 0 1 12 0 2 11 9 .256 .321 .316 .637 71 37 8 1 0 2 3
12 OF Pete Whisenant 25 58 122 115 10 22 5 1 2 9 2 0 5 29 .191 .223 .304 .527 39 35 2 0 1 1 0
13 SS Bob Stephenson 26 67 118 111 19 27 3 0 0 6 2 1 5 18 .243 .274 .270 .544 46 30 4 0 1 1 0
14 OF Joe Frazier* 32 58 79 70 12 14 1 0 4 9 0 0 6 12 .200 .269 .386 .655 72 27 3 1 1 1 0
15 C Del Rice 32 20 68 59 6 12 3 0 1 7 0 0 7 6 .203 .284 .305 .589 57 18 2 0 1 1 0
16 MI Don Blasingame* 23 5 23 16 4 6 1 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 .375 .545 .438 .983 166 7 0 0 1 0 1
17 LF Harry Walker* 38 11 15 14 2 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .357 .400 .500 .900 138 7 0 0 0 0 0
18 C Dick Rand 24 3 11 10 1 3 0 0 1 3 0 1 1 1 .300 .364 .600 .964 151 6 0 0 0 0 0
19 1B Tom Alston* 29 13 8 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 -33 1 0 0 0 0 0
20 SS Dick Schofield# 20 12 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
21 P Harvey Haddix* 29 37 78 73 10 12 2 2 1 7 0 0 4 15 .164 .208 .288 .495 30 21 3 0 1 0 0
22 P Luis Arroyo* 28 35 61 56 2 13 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 13 .232 .228 .286 .514 36 16 2 0 4 1 0
23 P Larry Jackson 24 37 61 57 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 17 .053 .100 .053 .153 -58 3 1 1 1 0 0
24 P Tom Poholsky 25 30 50 44 6 8 3 0 0 3 0 0 1 6 .182 .200 .250 .450 19 11 1 0 5 0 0
25 P Willard Schmidt 27 20 44 42 1 5 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 15 .119 .119 .143 .262 -31 6 1 0 2 0 0
26 P Brooks Lawrence 30 46 24 21 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 .095 .136 .095 .232 -37 2 0 0 2 0 0
27 P Paul LaPalme* 31 56 20 19 1 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .211 .250 .263 .513 37 5 0 0 0 0 0
28 P Gordon Jones 25 15 19 14 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .071 .125 .071 .196 -46 1 0 0 3 1 0
29 P Floyd Wooldridge 26 18 19 18 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .222 .222 .278 .500 32 5 0 0 1 0 0
30 P Ben Flowers 28 4 10 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .100 .100 .100 .200 -46 1 1 0 0 0 0
31 P Bobby Tiefenauer 25 18 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .167 .000 .167 -50 0 0 0 1 0 0
32 P Mel Wright 27 29 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 P Al Gettel 37 8 6 6 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .667 1.167 207 4 0 0 0 0 0
34 P Lindy McDaniel 19 4 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 7 1 0 0 0 0 0
35 P Frank Smith 27 28 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1 0 0
36 P John Mackinson 31 9 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .200 .000 .200 -41 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 P Barney Schultz 28 19 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 P Herb Moford 26 14 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 P Tony Jacobs# 29 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.1 154 5855 5266 654 1375 228 36 143 608 64 59 458 597 .261 .321 .400 .721 91 2104 122 31 56 44 53
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 6 5 2 6 6 2 1 7 7 3 6 5 6 5
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Harvey Haddix* 29 12 16 .429 4.46 37 30 3 9 2 1 208.0 216 111 103 27 62 7 150 5 1 2 888 92 1.337 9.3 1.2 2.7 6.5 2.42
2 SP Larry Jackson 24 9 14 .391 4.31 37 25 10 4 1 2 177.1 189 93 85 25 72 11 88 9 0 2 775 95 1.472 9.6 1.3 3.7 4.5 1.22
3 SP Luis Arroyo* 28 11 8 .579 4.19 35 24 6 9 1 0 159.0 162 80 74 22 63 6 68 2 0 6 691 97 1.415 9.2 1.2 3.6 3.8 1.08
4 SP Tom Poholsky 25 9 11 .450 3.81 30 24 5 8 2 0 151.0 143 71 64 26 35 4 66 2 0 4 626 107 1.179 8.5 1.5 2.1 3.9 1.89
5 SP Willard Schmidt 27 7 6 .538 2.78 20 15 3 8 1 0 129.2 89 40 40 7 57 7 86 3 0 3 522 147 1.126 6.2 0.5 4.0 6.0 1.51
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 RP Brooks Lawrence 30 3 8 .273 6.56 46 10 7 2 1 1 96.0 102 73 70 11 58 7 52 7 1 2 442 62 1.667 9.6 1.0 5.4 4.9 0.90
7 RP Paul LaPalme* 31 4 3 .571 2.75 56 0 18 0 0 3 91.2 76 36 28 10 34 9 39 1 1 1 378 148 1.200 7.5 1.0 3.3 3.8 1.15
8 RP Frank Smith 27 3 1 .750 3.23 28 0 14 0 0 1 39.0 27 18 14 3 23 3 17 5 0 2 168 126 1.282 6.2 0.7 5.3 3.9 0.74
9 RP Mel Wright 27 2 2 .500 6.19 29 0 15 0 0 1 36.1 44 26 25 4 9 2 18 1 0 0 160 66 1.459 10.9 1.0 2.2 4.5 2.00
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
10 Floyd Wooldridge 26 2 4 .333 4.84 18 8 3 2 0 0 57.2 64 36 31 9 27 4 14 1 0 1 260 84 1.578 10.0 1.4 4.2 2.2 0.52
11 Gordon Jones 25 1 4 .200 5.84 15 9 1 0 0 0 57.0 66 38 37 10 28 5 46 1 0 0 262 70 1.649 10.4 1.6 4.4 7.3 1.64
12 Bobby Tiefenauer 25 1 4 .200 4.41 18 0 6 0 0 0 32.2 31 19 16 6 10 4 16 4 0 1 139 93 1.255 8.5 1.7 2.8 4.4 1.60
13 Barney Schultz 28 1 2 .333 7.89 19 0 9 0 0 4 29.2 28 27 26 5 15 3 19 4 0 0 133 52 1.449 8.5 1.5 4.6 5.8 1.27
14 Ben Flowers 28 1 0 1.000 3.62 4 4 0 0 0 0 27.1 27 12 11 1 12 0 19 0 0 0 120 113 1.427 8.9 0.3 4.0 6.3 1.58
15 Herb Moford 26 1 1 .500 7.88 14 1 4 0 0 2 24.0 29 23 21 5 15 3 8 1 0 3 116 52 1.833 10.9 1.9 5.6 3.0 0.53
16 John Mackinson 31 0 1 .000 7.84 8 1 2 0 0 0 20.2 24 18 18 3 10 2 8 1 0 1 98 52 1.645 10.5 1.3 4.4 3.5 0.80
17 Lindy McDaniel 19 0 0 4.74 4 2 2 0 0 0 19.0 22 10 10 4 7 1 7 0 0 0 84 86 1.526 10.4 1.9 3.3 3.3 1.00
18 Al Gettel 37 1 0 1.000 9.00 8 0 4 0 0 0 17.0 26 18 17 6 10 0 7 0 0 3 86 45 2.118 13.8 3.2 5.3 3.7 0.70
19 Tony Jacobs 29 0 0 18.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 6 4 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 13 23 3.500 27.0 4.5 4.5 4.5 1.00
20 Vic Raschi 36 0 1 .000 21.60 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.2 5 4 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 11 19 3.600 27.0 0.0 5.4 5.4 1.00
Team Totals 27.2 68 86 .442 4.56 154 154 112 42 8 15 1376.2 1376 757 698 185 549 79 730 47 3 31 5972 89 1.398 9.0 1.2 3.6 4.8 1.33
Rank in 8 NL teams 7 2 6 4 6 5 7 7 8 8 5 2
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary
Tom Alston 29 7 0 13.0 15 14 1 0 1 1.000 0.5 46.2 0.5 0.0 0.5 0 10.38 2.14 1B
Luis Arroyo 28 35 24 159.0 27 5 20 2 0 .926 0.0 0.0 1.42 0.71 P
Don Blasingame 23 5 5 49.0 31 10 19 2 2 .935 0.0 0.0 5.33 5.80 2B-SS
Ken Boyer 24 157 130 1201.0 471 155 295 21 34 .955 -1.0 -1.0 -1.0 1.0 -2.0 0 3.37 2.87 3B-SS
Nelson Burbrink 33 55 49 423.1 291 261 24 6 4 .979 0.0 0.0 0 6.06 5.18 7 7 7 8 53% C
Harry Elliott 31 29 21 190.0 47 45 1 1 0 .979 0.7 4.4 0.7 -0.6 1.3 0 2.18 1.59 RF-LF
Ben Flowers 28 4 4 27.1 5 1 3 1 0 .800 0.0 0.0 1.32 1.00 P
Joe Frazier 32 14 9 80.0 16 16 0 0 0 1.000 0.9 13.5 0.9 0.6 0.4 0 1.80 1.14 RF-LF
Al Gettel 37 8 0 17.0 4 1 1 2 0 .500 0.0 0.0 1.06 0.25 P
Alex Grammas 29 126 118 989.0 594 235 340 19 76 .968 4.5 5.5 3.5 2.7 0.8 1 5.23 4.56 SS
Harvey Haddix 29 37 30 208.1 56 14 38 4 2 .929 0.0 0.0 2.25 1.41 P
Solly Hemus 32 55 47 373.2 152 56 91 5 10 .967 1.4 4.5 1.4 -1.5 2.9 0 3.54 2.67 3B-2B-SS
Larry Jackson 24 37 25 177.1 53 16 30 7 2 .868 0.0 0.0 2.33 1.24 P
Tony Jacobs 29 1 0 2.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 9.00 2.00 P
Gordon Jones 25 15 9 57.0 5 1 4 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.79 0.33 P
Paul LaPalme 31 56 0 91.2 27 7 19 1 1 .963 0.0 0.0 2.55 0.46 P
Brooks Lawrence 30 46 10 96.0 28 11 16 1 2 .964 0.0 0.0 2.53 0.59 P
John Mackinson 31 8 1 20.2 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.74 0.50 P
Lindy McDaniel 19 4 2 19.0 6 3 3 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.84 1.50 P
Herb Moford 26 14 1 24.0 10 1 9 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 3.75 0.71 P
Wally Moon 25 157 144 1279.1 686 634 40 12 40 .983 -0.7 -0.7 0.3 2.3 -1.9 -1 0 4.74 4.29 1B-CF-RF-LF
Stan Musial 34 164 154 1324.1 1111 1008 94 9 93 .992 3.9 3.5 3.9 1.9 1.9 0 0 7.49 6.72 1B-RF-LF
Tom Poholsky 25 31 24 151.0 34 14 20 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.03 1.10 P-LF
Dick Rand 24 3 3 27.0 10 9 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 3.33 3.33 0 C
Vic Raschi 36 1 1 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 P
Rip Repulski 26 143 131 1198.1 267 256 4 7 1 .974 4.3 4.3 7.3 5.8 1.4 -3 1.95 1.82 LF-RF-CF
Del Rice 32 18 18 144.1 83 74 6 3 1 .964 -2.0 -16.6 -2 4.99 4.44 2 4 4 1 20% C
Bill Sarni 27 99 84 782.1 528 482 39 7 8 .987 -2.0 -3.1 -2 5.99 5.26 5 7 18 9 33% C
Willard Schmidt 27 20 15 129.2 34 12 20 2 5 .941 0.0 0.0 2.22 1.60 P
Red Schoendienst 32 142 141 1242.2 687 296 381 10 96 .985 11.3 10.9 10.3 0.7 9.5 1 4.90 4.77 2B
Dick Schofield 20 3 0 9.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.1 13.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 2.00 0.67 SS
Barney Schultz 28 19 0 29.2 13 6 7 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 3.94 0.68 P
Frank Smith 27 28 0 39.0 9 1 7 1 0 .889 0.0 0.0 1.85 0.29 P
Bob Stephenson 26 56 21 266.2 153 65 80 8 21 .948 0.4 1.8 0.4 -0.6 1.0 0 4.89 2.59 SS-2B-3B
Bobby Tiefenauer 25 18 0 32.2 10 3 7 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.76 0.56 P
Bill Virdon 24 145 133 1186.0 357 337 8 12 2 .966 0.7 0.7 2.7 0.9 1.8 -2 2.62 2.38 CF-RF-LF
Harry Walker 38 1 1 9.0 3 2 1 0 1 1.000 -0.1 -13.3 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 3.00 3.00 LF
Pete Whisenant 25 42 23 228.0 84 77 4 3 1 .964 1.2 6.3 1.2 -0.3 1.6 0 3.20 1.93 RF-LF-CF
Floyd Wooldridge 26 18 8 57.2 7 2 5 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.09 0.39 P
Mel Wright 27 29 0 36.1 11 5 6 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.72 0.38 P
Team Totals 28.0 154 1386 12393.0 5927 4131 1650 146 404 .975 24.1 2.3 32.1 13.0 19.1 -6 2 -4 4.20 3.15 14 18 29 18 38%
Rank in 8 NL teams 4 6 5
Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary

1954 / 1956 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics