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1957 St. Louis Cardinals Lineups and Defense
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1956 / 1958)
87-67, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 737 runs, Allowed 666 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-70
Manager: Fred Hutchinson (87-67)
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,183,575 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 102;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 99
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1956 / 1958 Lineups and Defense

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Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1. Tue,4/16 at CIN W (13-4) Smith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Wehmeier  
2. Thu,4/18 vs CHC L (2-10) Smith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Dickson  
3. Sun,4/21 vs CHC L (3-5) Smith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Wehmeier  
4. Sun,4/21 vs CHC W (6-3) Landrith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Jones  
5. Mon,4/22 vs CIN L (6-10)# Cooper Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Mizell  
6. Tue,4/23 vs CIN L (4-6) Landrith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Dickson  
7. Wed,4/24 at MLN L (7-8) Landrith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Wehmeier  
8. Sun,4/28 at CHC W (6-2) Cooper Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis McDaniel  
9. Sun,4/28 at CHC W (4-0) Landrith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Cheney  
10. Tue,4/30 at PIT W (6-5)# Smith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Jones  
11. Wed,5/1 at PIT W (9-2) Landrith Musial Blasingame Boyer Kasko Moon Smith Ennis Schmidt  
12. Thu,5/2 at BRO W (3-2)# Smith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Wehmeier  
13. Fri,5/3 at BRO L (0-6) Smith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Cheney  
14. Sat,5/4 at BRO L (2-4) Landrith Musial Blasingame Boyer Kasko Moon Smith Ennis McDaniel  
15. Sun,5/5 at PHI W (8-4)# Smith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Schmidt  
16. Sun,5/5 at PHI W (2-0)# Smith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Jones  
17. Tue,5/7 at NYG L (5-8)# Smith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Wehmeier  
18. Wed,5/8 at NYG W (13-4)# Smith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Cheney  
19. Fri,5/10 vs MLN L (5-10)# Smith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Jones  
20. Sat,5/11 vs MLN W (8-7)# Smith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis McDaniel  
21. Sun,5/12 vs MLN L (2-4) Smith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Dickson  
22. Sun,5/12 vs MLN L (4-10) Landrith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Wehmeier  
23. Tue,5/14 vs NYG L (3-5) Smith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Mizell  
24. Wed,5/15 vs NYG W (6-5)# Smith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Jones  
25. Thu,5/16 vs PHI W (5-0)# Smith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis McDaniel  
26. Fri,5/17 vs PHI L (3-5) Landrith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Jones  
27. Sat,5/18 vs PHI L (5-7)# Smith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Ennis Mizell  
28. Sun,5/19 vs BRO L (3-10) Smith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Cunningham Jackson  
29. Mon,5/20 vs BRO L (4-10) Smith Musial Blasingame Boyer Dark Moon Smith Cunningham Wehmeier  
30. Thu,5/23 at CIN L (2-6)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Miksis McDaniel  
31. Fri,5/24 at CIN W (9-6)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Miksis Jones  
32. Sat,5/25 at CIN W (12-4) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Cunningham Schmidt  
33. Sun,5/26 at CIN L (6-7) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Cunningham Dickson  
34. Mon,5/27 vs CHC W (6-2) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Cunningham McDaniel  
35. Tue,5/28 vs CHC W (5-1) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Cunningham Jackson  
36. Thu,5/30 vs CIN W (7-2)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Ennis Schmidt  
37. Thu,5/30 vs CIN L (3-7) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Cunningham Mizell  
38. Fri,5/31 at MLN W (4-3)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Ennis McDaniel  
39. Sat,6/1 at MLN W (7-1)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Smith Ennis Dickson  
40. Sun,6/2 at MLN L (1-3) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Smith Cunningham Jackson  
41. Tue,6/4 at PIT L (4-5)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Smith Ennis Schmidt  
42. Wed,6/5 at PIT W (5-1) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Smith Ennis McDaniel  
43. Thu,6/6 at PIT W (6-0) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Smith Ennis Dickson  
44. Fri,6/7 at NYG W (5-3) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Ennis Jackson  
45. Sat,6/8 at NYG W (5-4) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Ennis Schmidt  
46. Sun,6/9 at NYG W (2-1) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Ennis Mizell  
47. Sun,6/9 at NYG W (10-7)# Cooper Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Ennis McDaniel  
48. Tue,6/11 at PHI W (5-2)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Ennis Dickson  
49. Wed,6/12 at PHI W (4-0) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Ennis Jackson  
50. Thu,6/13 at PHI L (1-8) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Ennis Mizell  
51. Fri,6/14 at BRO L (1-2) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Ennis McDaniel  
52. Sat,6/15 at BRO W (6-5) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Ennis Jones  
53. Sun,6/16 at BRO W (7-6) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Ennis Dickson  
54. Sun,6/16 at BRO W (8-4)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Ennis Schmidt  
55. Tue,6/18 vs PIT L (1-8) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Ennis Jackson  
56. Wed,6/19 vs PIT W (5-2) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Schofield Moon Boyer Ennis Jones  
57. Wed,6/19 vs PIT W (5-1) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Schofield Moon Boyer Ennis McDaniel  
58. Thu,6/20 vs PIT W (7-4)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Ennis Dickson  
59. Fri,6/21 vs BRO W (2-0)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Ennis McDaniel  
60. Sat,6/22 vs BRO L (4-6) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Ennis Schmidt  
61. Sun,6/23 vs BRO W (4-3) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Ennis Jackson  
62. Mon,6/24 vs BRO L (3-10) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Ennis Jones  
63. Wed,6/26 vs PHI L (3-11)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Ennis McDaniel  
64. Thu,6/27 vs PHI W (6-4) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Cunningham McDaniel  
65. Fri,6/28 vs NYG L (1-4) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Cunningham Jackson  
66. Sat,6/29 vs NYG L (0-1) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Cunningham Jones  
67. Sun,6/30 vs NYG L (3-5) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Cunningham Mizell  
68. Sun,6/30 vs NYG W (7-1) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Cunningham McDaniel  
69. Mon,7/1 vs MLN W (9-5) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Cunningham Dickson  
70. Tue,7/2 vs MLN W (4-2)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Smith McDaniel  
71. Wed,7/3 at CHC W (5-4) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Cunningham Jackson  
72. Thu,7/4 at CHC L (6-7) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Schofield Ennis Boyer Cunningham McDaniel  
73. Thu,7/4 at CHC W (4-3) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Schofield Ennis Boyer Cunningham Jones  
74. Fri,7/5 vs CIN W (4-3)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Schofield Ennis Boyer Smith Mizell  
75. Sat,7/6 vs CIN W (13-3) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Cunningham Dickson  
76. Sun,7/7 vs CIN W (3-2) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Cunningham McDaniel  
77. Sun,7/7 vs CIN W (9-6) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Smith Cunningham Jackson  
78. Thu,7/11 at NYG L (0-1)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Smith McDaniel  
79. Fri,7/12 at NYG W (5-1) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Cunningham Jones  
80. Sun,7/14 at PHI L (2-6)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Cunningham McDaniel  
81. Sun,7/14 at PHI L (4-11) Landrith Musial Blasingame Dark Schofield Moon Boyer Cunningham Jackson  
82. Mon,7/15 at PHI L (2-6) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Cunningham Mizell  
83. Tue,7/16 at BRO L (5-7)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon McDaniel  
84. Wed,7/17 at BRO W (7-3) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Jones  
85. Thu,7/18 at BRO L (9-10)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Jackson  
86. Fri,7/19 at PIT L (0-7) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon McDaniel  
87. Sat,7/20 at PIT W (9-4) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Dickson  
88. Sun,7/21 at PIT W (7-3) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Wehmeier  
89. Sun,7/21 at PIT W (11-2) Landrith Cunningham Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon McDaniel  
90. Tue,7/23 vs BRO L (0-1)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Jones  
91. Wed,7/24 vs BRO W (3-0) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Jackson  
92. Thu,7/25 vs BRO W (3-2) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Wehmeier  
93. Fri,7/26 vs PIT W (4-3) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon McDaniel  
94. Sat,7/27 vs PIT L (2-4) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Dickson  
95. Sun,7/28 vs PIT W (4-0) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon McDaniel  
96. Sun,7/28 vs PIT W (9-8) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Cunningham Jackson  
97. Mon,7/29 vs PIT W (4-0) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Cunningham Mizell  
98. Tue,7/30 vs NYG W (7-3) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon McDaniel  
99. Wed,7/31 vs NYG W (5-1) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Wehmeier  
100. Thu,8/1 vs NYG W (8-0)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Jones  
101. Fri,8/2 vs PHI W (5-4) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Cunningham Jackson  
102. Sat,8/3 vs PHI W (3-1) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Cunningham McDaniel  
103. Sun,8/4 vs PHI L (4-5) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Mizell  
104. Sun,8/4 vs PHI W (4-1) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Cunningham McDaniel  
105. Tue,8/6 vs CHC L (2-8) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Jones  
106. Wed,8/7 vs CHC L (1-5) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Wehmeier  
107. Thu,8/8 vs CHC L (3-4) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Mizell  
108. Fri,8/9 vs MLN L (2-13) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Cunningham McDaniel  
109. Sat,8/10 vs MLN L (0-9)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon McDaniel  
110. Sun,8/11 vs MLN L (1-5) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Jones  
111. Tue,8/13 at CHC L (2-6) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Wehmeier  
112. Wed,8/14 at CHC L (1-3) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Smith Cunningham Mizell  
113. Thu,8/15 at CHC L (1-4) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Smith Cunningham Jones  
114. Fri,8/16 at MLN W (6-2) Cooper Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Cunningham McDaniel  
115. Sat,8/17 at MLN L (4-5) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Cunningham Jackson  
116. Sun,8/18 at MLN W (8-6) Cooper Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Cunningham Wehmeier  
117. Sun,8/18 at MLN W (6-0) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Cunningham Mizell  
118. Tue,8/20 at NYG W (4-3) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Jones  
119. Tue,8/20 at NYG W (3-2)# Cooper Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon McDaniel  
120. Wed,8/21 at NYG L (6-13) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Cunningham McDaniel  
121. Thu,8/22 at PHI W (6-5) Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Cunningham Jackson  
122. Fri,8/23 at PHI L (2-3)# Smith Cunningham Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Miksis Mizell  
123. Sat,8/24 at PHI W (5-2)# Cooper Cunningham Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Miksis Wehmeier  
124. Sun,8/25 at BRO L (5-6) Landrith Cunningham Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Jones  
125. Tue,8/27 at PIT L (1-2) Landrith Cunningham Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Smith McDaniel  
126. Wed,8/28 at PIT L (0-2) Landrith Cunningham Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Jackson  
127. Fri,8/30 at CHC W (2-1) Cooper Cunningham Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Mizell  
128. Sat,8/31 at CHC W (3-2) Cooper Cunningham Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Wehmeier  
129. Sun,9/1 at CHC W (3-2) Landrith Cunningham Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Jones  
130. Mon,9/2 at CIN L (5-10) Cooper Cunningham Blasingame Kasko Dark Moon Boyer Noren McDaniel  
131. Mon,9/2 at CIN L (1-3)# Smith Cunningham Blasingame Kasko Schofield Ennis Boyer Moon Jackson  
132. Tue,9/3 at CIN W (14-4)# Smith Cunningham Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Mizell  
133. Wed,9/4 vs MLN W (5-4)# Smith Cunningham Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Wehmeier  
134. Thu,9/5 vs MLN W (10-1) Landrith Cunningham Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Moon Noren Jones  
135. Fri,9/6 vs CIN L (4-5)# Smith Cunningham Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Jackson  
136. Sat,9/7 vs CIN W (7-4) Landrith Cunningham Blasingame Boyer Kasko Ennis Moon Noren McDaniel  
137. Sun,9/8 vs CIN W (4-3)# Smith Cunningham Blasingame Boyer Kasko Ennis Smith Moon Mizell  
138. Tue,9/10 vs PHI W (4-3)# Smith Cunningham Blasingame Boyer Kasko Ennis Smith Moon Jones  
139. Wed,9/11 vs PHI W (14-6)# Smith Cunningham Blasingame Boyer Kasko Ennis Smith Moon Wehmeier  
140. Fri,9/13 vs NYG L (3-7) Landrith Cunningham Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Jackson  
141. Sat,9/14 vs NYG W (6-1)# Smith Cunningham Blasingame Boyer Kasko Ennis Smith Moon Mizell  
142. Sun,9/15 vs PIT W (9-6) Cooper Musial Blasingame Boyer Kasko Ennis Moon Cunningham Wehmeier  
143. Sun,9/15 vs PIT W (11-3) Landrith Musial Blasingame Boyer Kasko Ennis Moon Cunningham Jones  
144. Tue,9/17 vs BRO W (12-5)# Cooper Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Jackson  
145. Wed,9/18 vs BRO L (1-6) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Moon Cunningham McDaniel  
146. Fri,9/20 at CIN W (7-5)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Mizell  
147. Sat,9/21 at CIN L (8-9)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Jones  
148. Sun,9/22 at CIN W (7-5) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Moon Cunningham McDaniel  
149. Mon,9/23 at MLN L (2-4) Landrith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Moon Noren Mizell  
150. Tue,9/24 at MLN L (1-6)# Smith Musial Blasingame Kasko Dark Ennis Boyer Moon Jones  
151. Wed,9/25 at MLN W (4-1) Landrith Cunningham Blasingame Kasko Schofield Noren Moon King McDaniel  
152. Fri,9/27 vs CHC L (2-3) Smith Alston Blasingame Kasko Schofield Lassetter King Green Lovenguth  
153. Sat,9/28 vs CHC L (4-6) Smith Alston Blasingame Kasko Schofield Lassetter King Green Martin  
154. Sun,9/29 vs CHC L (3-8) Smith Alston Blasingame Kasko Schofield Lassetter King Green Barnes  
154 games 3 players 3 players 1 players 3 players 3 players 4 players 4 players 8 players 12 players 0 players
Most Common-games Smith-86
Landrith-56
Cooper-12
Musial-129
Cunningham-22
Alston-3
Blasingame-154
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Kasko-117
Boyer-36
Dark-1
Dark-134
Schofield-11
Kasko-9
Moon-81
Ennis-69
Lassetter-3
Boyer-102
Smith-41
Moon-8
Ennis-53
Moon-43
Cunningham-42
Jones-27
McDaniel-26
Jackson-22
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Most Common Lineups

17 Games
C. Smith
1B. Musial
2B. Blasingame
3B. Boyer
SS. Dark
LF. Moon
CF. Smith
RF. Ennis
P. Pitcher

16 Games
C. Smith
1B. Musial
2B. Blasingame
3B. Kasko
SS. Dark
LF. Moon
CF. Boyer
RF. Ennis
P. Pitcher

14 Games
C. Landrith
1B. Musial
2B. Blasingame
3B. Kasko
SS. Dark
LF. Ennis
CF. Boyer
RF. Moon
P. Pitcher

12 Games
C. Smith
1B. Musial
2B. Blasingame
3B. Kasko
SS. Dark
LF. Ennis
CF. Boyer
RF. Moon
P. Pitcher

10 Games
C. Smith
1B. Musial
2B. Blasingame
3B. Kasko
SS. Dark
LF. Moon
CF. Boyer
RF. Cunningham
P. Pitcher

8 Games
C. Landrith
1B. Musial
2B. Blasingame
3B. Kasko
SS. Dark
LF. Moon
CF. Boyer
RF. Cunningham
P. Pitcher

45 total lineups (105 when including pitchers)


1956 / 1958 Lineups and Defense