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1953 St. Louis Cardinals (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1952/1954) 83-71, Finished 3rd in National League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 768 runs, Allowed 713 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-72 Managed by Eddie Stanky Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com) Attendance: 880,242 (3rd of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 100, Pitching - 99   (one-year): Batting - 102, Pitching - 101   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates BaseballAmerica.com: Team Executives Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1953 Stats (1952/1954) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Del Rice            30  135  419   32   99  22  1   6   37  48   49  .236  .323  .337   0   0  13   6   7           72
1B  Steve Bilko         24  154  570   72  143  23  3  21   84  70  125  .251  .334  .412   0   1  17   1   0           93
2B #Red Schoendienst    30  146  564  107  193  35  5  15   79  60   23  .342  .405  .502   3   3  19   0   3          135
3B  Ray Jablonski       26  157  604   64  162  23  5  21  112  34   61  .268  .308  .427   2   2  15   1   1           89
SS *Solly Hemus         30  154  585  110  163  32 11  14   61  86   40  .279  .382  .443   2   1  10  12   7          114
OF *Stan Musial         32  157  593  127  200  53  9  30  113 105   32  .337  .437  .609   3   4  10   0   0          169
OF  Rip Repulski        24  153  567   75  156  25  4  15   66  33   71  .275  .325  .413   3   6  14   9   5           91
OF *Enos Slaughter      37  143  492   64  143  34  9   6   89  80   28  .291  .395  .433   4   4  10   5   1          116
    Peanuts Lowrey      35  104  182   26   49   9  2   5   27  15   21  .269  .325  .423   1   0   8   0   1           93
    Harry Elliott       29   24   59    6   15   6  1   1    6   3    8  .254  .302  .441   0   0   3   1   0           90
    Sal Yvars           29   30   57    4   14   2  0   1    6   4    6  .246  .306  .333   0   1   4   1   0           67
    Pete Castiglione    32   67   52    9    9   2  0   0    3   2    5  .173  .204  .212   0   0   3   0   1            8
   *Dick Sisler         32   32   43    3   11   1  1   0    4   1    4  .256  .273  .326   0   0   1   0   0           55
   #Dick Schofield      18   33   39    9    7   0  0   2    4   2   11  .179  .220  .333   0   0   0   0   0           42
    Ferrell Anderson    35   18   35    1   10   2  0   0    1   0    4  .286  .286  .343   0   0   0   0   0           63
    Dick Rand           22    9   31    3    9   1  0   0    1   2    6  .290  .333  .323   0   0   0   0   1           72
    Eddie Stanky        36   17   30    5    8   0  0   0    1   6    4  .267  .405  .267   0   0   0   1   3           80
    Grant Dunlap        29   16   17    2    6   0  1   1    3   0    2  .353  .353  .647   0   0   1   0   0          154
    Les Fusselman       32   11    8    1    2   1  0   0    0   0    0  .250  .250  .375   0   0   1   0   1           60
   *Hal Rice            29    8    8    0    2   0  0   0    0   0    3  .250  .250  .250   0   0   0   0   0           31
    Billy Johnson       34   11    5    0    1   1  0   0    1   1    1  .200  .333  .400   0   0   0   0   0           90
   *Vern Benson         28   13    4    2    0   0  0   0    0   1    2  .000  .200  .000   0   0   0   0   0          -42
    Virgil Stallcup     31    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
    Fred Marolewski     24    1    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0   0   0   0   0             
   #Eddie Phillips      21    9    0    4    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0   0   0   0   0             

   *Harvey Haddix       27   48   97   21   28   3  3   1   11   5   19  .289  .337  .412   0   0   2   2   3           94
    Vinegar Bend Mizell 22   33   83    4    7   1  1   1    8   3   42  .084  .116  .157   0   0   0   0   3          -30
    Jerry Staley        32   40   78    4    8   0  0   0    2   4   21  .103  .146  .103   0   0   3   0   7          -34
    Joe Presko          24   35   59    6   13   1  0   0    2   4    5  .220  .270  .237   0   0   3   0   4           34
    Stu Miller          25   42   43    4    8   2  0   0    1   3    2  .186  .239  .233   0   0   2   0   4           24
   *Cliff Chambers      31   32   17    1    2   1  0   0    0   0    4  .118  .118  .176   0   0   0   0   0          -25
    Hal White           34   49   16    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    8  .000  .059  .000   0   0   1   0   0          -83
   *Al Brazle           39   60   15    2    5   1  0   0    0   0    1  .333  .333  .400   0   0   0   0   2           90
    Mike Clark          31   23    6    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   1   0   0         -100
    Eddie Erautt        28   20    6    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    3  .167  .167  .167   0   0   0   0   1          -13
    Willard Schmidt     25    6    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
   *Jackie Collum       26    7    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    0  .000  .250  .000   0   0   0   0   0          -28
    Jack Faszholz       26    4    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
    John Romonosky      23    2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.2  157 5397  768 1474 281 56 140  722 574  617  .273  .343  .424  18  22 141  39  55          107
    Rank among 8 NL teams          1    2    2   1  4   5        2    6     2     2     2   8   4                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP *Harvey Haddix       27  36   3.06  20   9  1  33   2  19   6  253.0  220   97   86  24   69  163 1031   9   4  0     139
SP *Vinegar Bend Mizell 22  33   3.49  13  11  0  33   0  10   1  224.3  193   93   87  12  114  173  980   4   4  2     121
SP  Jerry Staley        32  40   3.99  18   9  4  32   6  10   1  230.0  243  118  102  31   54   88  980   1  17  1     106
SP  Joe Presko          24  34   5.01   6  13  1  25   3   4   0  161.7  165   95   90  19   65   56  707   4   5  0      85

CL *Al Brazle           39  60   4.21   6   7 18   0  33   0   0   92.0  101   47   43   8   43   57  417   0   2  0     101
RP  Hal White           34  49   2.98   6   5  7   0  24   0   0   84.7   84   32   28   5   39   32  358   2   0  1     142
RP *Cliff Chambers      31  32   4.86   3   6  0   8   9   0   0   79.7   82   50   43   7   43   26  362   3   1  1      87
RP  Stu Miller          25  40   5.56   7   8  4  18  10   8   2  137.7  161   86   85  19   47   79  608   2   2  0      76
RP  Mike Clark          31  23   4.79   1   0  1   2   8   0   0   35.7   46   21   19   2   21   17  171   1   2  0      88

    Eddie Erautt        28  20   6.31   3   1  0   1   7   0   0   35.7   43   25   25   6   16   15  162   0   2  0      67
    Willard Schmidt     25   6   9.17   0   2  0   2   1   0   0   17.7   21   20   18   1   13   11   89   0   1  0      46
    Jack Faszholz       26   4   6.94   0   0  0   1   1   0   0   11.7   16    9    9   3    1    7   51   0   1  0      61
   *Jackie Collum       26   7   6.35   0   0  0   0   2   0   0   11.3   15   10    8   1    4    5   52   2   0  0      67
    John Romonosky      23   2   4.70   0   0  0   2   0   0   0    7.7    9    6    4   1    4    3   37   1   1  0      90
    Dick Bokelmann      26   3   6.00   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    3.0    4    2    2   0    0    0   13   0   0  0      71
    Eddie Yuhas         28   2  18.00   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    1.0    3    2    2   0    0    0    6   1   0  0      24
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.3 157   4.23  83  71 36 157 106  51  11 1386.0 1406  713  651 139  533  732 6024  30  42  5     100
    Rank among 8 NL teams           4   3   5  1           3   3      2    4    4        3    4    3

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- DRice 135 627 60 8 6 .988 8 SYvars 26 76 12 1 3 .989 0 FAnderson 12 32 4 0 0 1.000 1 LFusselman 11 20 2 0 0 1.000 0 DRand 9 56 7 1 0 .984 1 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 157 811 85 10 9 .989 10 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .990 9.17 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- SBilko 154 1446 124 15 145 .991 10.19 DSisler 10 42 6 0 5 1.000 4.80 FMarolewski 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 1488 130 15 150 .991 10.51 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .972 4.83 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RSchoendien 140 365 430 14 109 .983 5.68 PLowrey 10 22 19 3 6 .932 4.10 PCastiglion 9 14 15 2 3 .935 3.22 EStanky 8 16 22 0 4 1.000 4.75 SHemus 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 417 487 19 122 .979 5.87 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .951 2.72 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RJablonski 157 94 278 27 27 .932 2.37 PCastiglion 51 7 22 1 4 .967 0.57 BJohnson 11 1 8 0 1 1.000 0.82 PLowrey 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 102 308 28 32 .936 2.66 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .958 4.63 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- SHemus 150 257 476 27 90 .964 4.89 DSchofield 15 19 36 5 8 .917 3.67 PCastiglion 3 3 7 1 1 .909 3.33 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 279 519 33 99 .960 5.18 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .980 2.11 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- SMusial 157 294 9 5 1 .984 1.93 141 9 26 RRepulski 153 361 7 5 1 .987 2.41 0 153 0 ESlaughter 137 235 2 1 0 .996 1.73 0 0 137 PLowrey 38 42 1 0 0 1.000 1.13 3 10 25 HElliott 17 34 1 0 0 1.000 2.06 15 0 2 GDunlap 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 1 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 157 966 20 11 2 .989 2.13 157 157 157 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .956 2.06 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- HHaddix 36 15 43 2 5 .967 2.06 JStaley 40 13 52 4 2 .942 2.54 VMizell 33 13 35 7 2 .873 1.93 JPresko 34 13 21 1 2 .971 1.89 SMiller 40 22 38 3 4 .952 3.92 ABrazle 60 3 24 0 0 1.000 2.64 HWhite 49 7 17 1 1 .960 2.55 CChambers 32 3 16 1 1 .950 2.15 MClark 23 3 9 3 1 .800 3.03 EErautt 20 1 8 0 2 1.000 2.27 WSchmidt 6 2 2 0 0 1.000 2.03 JFaszholz 4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 JCollum 7 1 7 0 0 1.000 6.37 JRomonosky 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 DBokelmann 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 9.00 EYuhas 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 97 274 22 20 .944 2.41 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Schoendienst .342 On-base % Musial .437 Slugging % Musial .609 OPS Musial 1.046 Games Jablonski and Musial 157 At Bats Jablonski 604 Plate Appearances (approx.) Musial 698 Runs Musial 127 Hits Musial 200 Total Bases Musial 361 Doubles Musial 53 Triples Hemus 11 Home Runs Musial 30 RBI Musial 113 Bases on Balls Musial 105 Strikeouts Bilko 125 Stolen Bases Slaughter 4 Singles Schoendienst 138 Adjusted OPS+ Musial 169 Runs Created Musial 156 Adjusted Batting Runs Musial 65 Batting Wins Musial 6.1 Extra-Base Hits Musial 92 Times on Base Musial 305 Offensive Win% Musial .795 Hit By Pitch Hemus 12 Sac. Hits Hemus, Rice, and Staley 7 Grounded into Double Plays Schoendienst 19 Caught Stealing Repulski 6 Power/Speed Number Musial 5.5 At Bats per Strikeout Schoendienst 24.5 At Bats per Home Run Musial 19.8 Outs Jablonski 460

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Haddix 3.06 Wins Haddix 20 Won-Loss % Haddix .690 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Haddix 1.142 Hits Allowed/9IP Mizell 7.74 Bases on Balls/9IP Staley 2.11 Strikeouts/9IP Mizell 6.94 Games Brazle 60 Saves Brazle 18 Innings Haddix 253.0 Strikeouts Mizell 173 Games Started Haddix and Mizell 33 Comp. Games Haddix 19 Shutouts Haddix 6 Home Runs Allow. Staley 31 Bases On Balls Allow. Mizell 114 Hits Allowed Staley 243 SO to Walk Haddix 2.36 Losses Presko 13 Earned Runs Allow. Staley 102 Wild Pitches Haddix 9 Hit Batsmen Staley 17 Batters Faced Haddix 1031 Games Finished Brazle 33 Adjusted ERA+ Haddix 139

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Harvey Haddix
Stan Musial (Starting LF)
Del Rice
Red Schoendienst (Starting 2B)
Enos Slaughter (Starting RF)
Jerry Staley

1952/1954

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