1919 St. Louis Cardinals season
The 1919 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 38th season in St. Louis, Missouri and the 28th season in the National League. The Cardinals went 54–83 during the season and finished 7th in the National League.
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Record | 54–83 (.394) |
League place | 7th |
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Owner(s) | Sam Breadon |
Manager(s) | Branch Rickey |
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Regular season
Season standings
National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Cincinnati Reds | 96 | 44 | 0.686 | — | 51–19 | 45–25 |
New York Giants | 87 | 53 | 0.621 | 9 | 46–23 | 41–30 |
Chicago Cubs | 75 | 65 | 0.536 | 21 | 40–31 | 35–34 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 71 | 68 | 0.511 | 24½ | 39–31 | 32–37 |
Brooklyn Robins | 69 | 71 | 0.493 | 27 | 36–34 | 33–37 |
Boston Braves | 57 | 82 | 0.410 | 38½ | 29–38 | 28–44 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 54 | 83 | 0.394 | 40½ | 34–35 | 20–48 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 47 | 90 | 0.343 | 47½ | 26–44 | 21–46 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
Boston | — | 7–13 | 7–13 | 4–16 | 6–14 | 15–5 | 8–11 | 10–10–1 | |||||
Brooklyn | 13–7 | — | 9–11 | 7–13 | 8–12 | 12–8–1 | 9–11 | 11–9 | |||||
Chicago | 13–7 | 11–9 | — | 8–12 | 6–14 | 13–7 | 11–9 | 13–7 | |||||
Cincinnati | 16–4 | 13–7 | 12–8 | — | 12–8 | 15–5 | 14–6 | 14–6 | |||||
New York | 14–6 | 12–8 | 14–6 | 8–12 | — | 14–6 | 11–9 | 14–6 | |||||
Philadelphia | 5–15 | 8–12–1 | 7–13 | 5–15 | 6–14 | — | 6–14 | 10–7 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 11–8 | 11–9 | 9–11 | 6–14 | 9–11 | 14–6 | — | 11–9 | |||||
St. Louis | 10–10–1 | 9–11 | 7–13 | 6–14 | 6–14 | 7–10 | 9–11 | — |
Notable transactions
- May 1919: Walton Cruise was purchased from the Cardinals by the Boston Braves.[1]
Roster
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Player stats
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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C | Verne Clemons | 88 | 239 | 63 | .264 | 2 | 22 |
1B | Dots Miller | 101 | 346 | 80 | .231 | 1 | 24 |
2B | Milt Stock | 135 | 492 | 151 | .307 | 0 | 52 |
SS | Doc Lavan | 100 | 356 | 86 | .242 | 1 | 25 |
3B | Rogers Hornsby | 138 | 512 | 163 | .318 | 8 | 71 |
OF | Cliff Heathcote | 114 | 401 | 112 | .279 | 1 | 29 |
OF | Austin McHenry | 110 | 371 | 106 | .286 | 1 | 47 |
OF | Jack Smith | 119 | 408 | 91 | .223 | 0 | 15 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Joe Schultz | 88 | 229 | 58 | .253 | 2 | 21 |
Frank Snyder | 50 | 154 | 28 | .182 | 0 | 14 |
Roy Leslie | 12 | 24 | 5 | .208 | 0 | 4 |
Walton Cruise | 9 | 21 | 2 | .095 | 0 | 0 |
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Bill Doak | 31 | 202.2 | 13 | 14 | 3.11 | 69 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Marv Goodwin | 33 | 179 | 11 | 9 | 2.51 | 48 |
Red Ames | 23 | 70 | 3 | 5 | 4.89 | 19 |
Bill Bolden | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 5.25 | 4 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Will Koenigsmark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
References
- Walton Cruise at Baseball-Reference
External links