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1959 St. Louis Cardinals

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1958 / 1960

71-83, Finished 7th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Solly Hemus (71-83)
Scored 641 runs, Allowed 725 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 68-86

Ballparks: Busch Stadium I · Attendance: 929,953 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 107 · one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 106

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1958 / 1960 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
Don Blasingame 27 L R 5' 10" 160 Mar 16, 1932 5 150 148 150 150 0 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.1 $
Bob Blaylock 24 R R 6' 1" 185 Jun 28, 1935 2 3 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Gary Blaylock 27 R R 6' 0" 196 Oct 11, 1931 1st 31 12 31 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.3 $
Ken Boyer 28 R R 6' 1" 190 May 20, 1931 5 149 147 149 148 0 0 0 0 143 12 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.8 $ All-Star
Marshall Bridges 28 B L 6' 1" 165 Jun 2, 1931 1st 27 4 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $
Ernie Broglio 23 R R 6' 2" 200 Aug 27, 1935 1st 35 25 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 $
Jim Brosnan 29 R R 6' 4" 197 Oct 24, 1929 5 20 1 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Duke Carmel 22 L L 6' 3" 202 Apr 23, 1937 1st 10 6 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 3 10 0 0 -0.3 $
Tom Cheney 24 R R 5' 11" 170 Oct 14, 1934 2 11 2 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Gino Cimoli 29 R R 6' 1" 180 Dec 18, 1929 4 143 127 143 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 47 95 56 141 3 2 -0.7 $
Phil Clark 26 R R 6' 3" 210 Oct 3, 1932 2 7 0 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
George Crowe 38 L L 6' 2" 210 Mar 22, 1921 7 77 11 77 14 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 66 0 0.8 $
Joe Cunningham 27 L L 6' 0" 180 Aug 27, 1931 5 144 127 144 137 0 0 35 0 0 0 21 0 109 121 11 1 2.6 $ All-Star
Bob Duliba 24 R R 5' 10" 180 Jan 9, 1935 1st 11 0 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Joe Durham 27 R R 6' 1" 186 Jul 31, 1931 3 6 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 3 -0.1 $
Chuck Essegian 27 R R 5' 11" 200 Aug 9, 1931 2 17 8 17 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 9 9 0 -0.5 $10,000
Curt Flood 21 R R 5' 9" 165 Jan 18, 1938 4 121 49 121 106 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 103 1 106 12 25 0.1 $
Bob Gibson HOF 23 R R 6' 1" 189 Nov 9, 1935 1st 21 9 21 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.6 $
Alex Grammas 33 R R 6' 0" 175 Apr 3, 1926 6 131 123 131 130 0 0 0 0 0 130 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.0 $
Dick Gray 27 R R 5' 11" 165 Jul 11, 1931 2 36 7 36 21 0 0 0 2 6 13 1 0 0 1 19 1 -0.1 $
Gene Green 26 R R 6' 2" 200 Jun 26, 1933 3 30 20 30 29 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 19 2 1 -0.5 $
Marv Grissom 41 R R 6' 3" 190 Mar 31, 1918 10 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Solly Hemus 36 L R 5' 9" 165 Apr 17, 1923 11 24 2 24 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0.4 $
Tom Hughes 24 L R 6' 2" 180 Sep 13, 1934 1st 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Ray Jablonski 32 R R 5' 10" 175 Dec 17, 1926 7 60 11 60 19 0 0 0 0 19 1 0 0 0 0 47 0 -0.2 $
Larry Jackson 28 R R 6' 1" 175 Jun 2, 1931 5 54 37 54 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 6.5 $
Hal Jeffcoat 34 R R 5' 10" 185 Sep 6, 1924 12 12 0 12 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.6 $
Ray Katt 32 R R 6' 2" 190 May 9, 1927 8 15 5 15 14 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
Alex Kellner 34 R L 6' 0" 200 Aug 26, 1924 12 12 4 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $
Chick King 28 R R 6' 2" 190 Nov 10, 1930 5 5 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 1 0.0 $
Tim McCarver 17 L R 6' 0" 183 Oct 16, 1941 1st 8 6 8 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 -0.4 $
Lindy McDaniel 23 R R 6' 3" 195 Dec 13, 1935 5 62 7 62 62 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.1 $
Bob Miller 20 R R 6' 1" 180 Feb 18, 1939 2 11 10 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8 $
Vinegar Bend Mizell 28 R L 6' 3" 205 Aug 13, 1930 6 31 30 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.7 $ All-Star
Stan Musial HOF 38 L L 6' 0" 175 Nov 21, 1920 18 115 90 115 92 0 0 90 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 25 0 -0.2 $100,000 All-Star
Irv Noren 34 L L 6' 0" 190 Nov 29, 1924 10 8 1 8 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 5 0 -0.1 $
Howie Nunn 23 R R 6' 0" 173 Oct 18, 1935 1st 16 0 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 $
Jim O'Rourke 22 R R 6' 2" 195 Jun 22, 1937 1st 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.1 $
Gene Oliver 24 R R 6' 2" 225 Mar 22, 1935 1st 68 42 68 55 0 8 5 0 0 0 42 0 3 42 18 1 -0.6 $
Jay Porter 26 R R 6' 2" 180 Jan 17, 1933 6 23 9 23 20 0 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -0.2 $
Dick Ricketts 25 L R 6' 7" 215 Dec 4, 1933 1st 12 9 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Wally Shannon 26 L R 6' 0" 178 Jan 23, 1933 1st 47 12 47 29 0 0 0 10 0 21 0 0 0 0 31 0 -0.8 $
Bill Smith 25 L L 6' 0" 190 Jun 8, 1934 2 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Bobby Smith 25 R R 5' 11" 180 May 28, 1934 3 43 10 43 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 7 15 32 10 8 -0.3 $
Hal Smith 28 R R 5' 10" 186 Jun 1, 1931 4 142 128 142 141 0 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.2 $ All-Star
Dean Stone 28 L L 6' 4" 205 Sep 1, 1930 6 18 1 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Lee Tate 27 R R 5' 10" 165 Mar 18, 1932 2 42 12 42 42 0 0 0 2 3 39 0 0 0 0 0 2 -0.8 $
Jack Urban 30 R R 5' 8" 155 Dec 5, 1928 3 8 0 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Bill White 25 L L 6' 0" 185 Jan 28, 1934 3 138 130 138 135 0 0 71 0 0 0 87 7 0 92 5 2 1.4 $ All-Star
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

Gene Green
Hal Smith
Stan Musial
Solly Hemus
Irv Noren
Ray Katt
Alex Grammas
Don Blasingame

Gene Green
Bill White
Ken Boyer
Joe Cunningham
Ray Jablonski
George Crowe
Lee Tate
Duke Carmel
Joe Durham
Curt Flood

Gino Cimoli
Bob Blaylock
Bob Duliba
Bobby Smith
Jack Urban
Chick King
Irv Noren
Jim O'Rourke
Wally Shannon
Bill White
Dick Gray
Chuck Essegian
Gene Oliver
Marshall Bridges
Bill Smith
Ernie Broglio

Vinegar Bend Mizell
Alex Kellner
Phil Clark
Hal Jeffcoat
Jim Brosnan
Tom Cheney
Tom Hughes
Larry Jackson
Lindy McDaniel
Marv Grissom

Gary Blaylock
Jay Porter
Dean Stone
Dick Ricketts
Bob Miller
Tim McCarver
Howie Nunn
Bob Gibson

1958 / 1960 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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