1926 St. Louis Cardinals Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 89-65
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 668,428, Avg. 10,547
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Won World Series
World Series - Defeated New York Yankees 4-3
Manager: Rogers Hornsby (89-65)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1926 St. Louis Cardinals StatisticsTeam Record: 89-65
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 668,428, Avg. 10,547
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Won World Series
World Series - Defeated New York Yankees 4-3
Manager: Rogers Hornsby (89-65)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1926 St. Louis Cardinals Results
The St. Louis Cardinals of the National League ended the 1926 season with a record of 89 wins and 65 losses, finishing first in the NL.
The Cardinals plated 817 runs, tops in the circuit. St. Louis conceded 678 runs. Jim Bottomley paced the squad with 19 home runs, and Les Bell walloped 20 or more as well. Jim Bottomley drove in 120 runs. Les Bell topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .325 clip. Flint Rhem led the squad with 20 wins, while Bill Sherdel, too added 15 or more wins, too Pete Alexander registered a 2.91 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Rogers Hornsby coached the team. The 1926 St. Louis Cardinals won the World Series.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alexander | P | R | R | February 26, 1887 | 6'1" | 185 | Elba, NE USA |
| Herman Bell | P | R | R | July 16, 1897 | 6'0" | 185 | Mount Sherman, KY USA |
| Les Bell | 3B | R | R | December 14, 1901 | 5'11" | 165 | Harrisburg, PA USA |
| Ray Blades | LF | R | R | August 6, 1896 | 5'7" | 163 | Mount Vernon, IL USA |
| Jim Bottomley | 1B | L | L | April 23, 1900 | 6'0" | 180 | Oglesby, IL USA |
| Ed Clough | P | L | L | October 28, 1906 | 6'0" | 188 | Wiconisco, PA USA |
| Taylor Douthit | CF | R | R | April 22, 1901 | 5'11" | 175 | Little Rock, AR USA |
| Eddie Dyer | P | L | L | October 11, 1899 | 5'11" | 168 | Morgan City, LA USA |
| Jake Flowers | 2B | R | R | March 16, 1902 | 5'11" | 170 | Cambridge, MD USA |
| Chick Hafey | LF | R | R | February 12, 1903 | 6'0" | 185 | Berkeley, CA USA |
| Jesse Haines | P | R | R | July 22, 1893 | 6'0" | 190 | Clayton, OH USA |
| Bill Hallahan | P | R | L | August 4, 1902 | 5'10" | 170 | Binghamton, NY USA |
| Wattie Holm | LF | R | R | December 28, 1901 | 5'9" | 160 | Peterson, IA USA |
| Rogers Hornsby | 2B | R | R | April 27, 1896 | 5'11" | 175 | Winters, TX USA |
| Walt Huntzinger | P | R | R | February 6, 1899 | 6'0" | 150 | Pottsville, PA USA |
| Syl Johnson | P | R | R | December 31, 1900 | 5'11" | 180 | Portland, OR USA |
| Vic Keen | P | R | R | March 16, 1899 | 5'9" | 165 | Bel Air, MD USA |
| Duster Mails | P | L | L | October 1, 1894 | 6'0" | 195 | San Quentin, CA USA |
| Heinie Mueller | RF | L | L | September 16, 1899 | 5'8" | 158 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Bob O'Farrell | C | R | R | October 19, 1896 | 5'9" | 180 | Waukegan, IL USA |
| Art Reinhart | P | L | L | May 29, 1899 | 6'1" | 170 | Ackley, IA USA |
| Flint Rhem | P | R | R | January 24, 1901 | 6'2" | 180 | Rhems, SC USA |
| Bill Sherdel | P | L | L | August 15, 1896 | 5'10" | 160 | McSherrystown, PA USA |
| Jack Smith | P | L | L | June 23, 1895 | 5'8" | 165 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Allen Sothoron | P | B | R | April 27, 1893 | 5'11" | 182 | Bradford, OH USA |
| Billy Southworth | RF | L | R | March 9, 1893 | 5'9" | 170 | Harvard, NE USA |
| Tommy Thevenow | SS | R | R | September 6, 1903 | 5'10" | 155 | Madison, IN USA |
| George Toporcer | 2B | L | R | February 9, 1899 | 5'10" | 165 | New York, NY USA |
| Ernie Vick | C | R | R | July 2, 1900 | 5'9" | 185 | Toledo, OH USA |
| Bill Warwick | C | R | R | November 26, 1897 | 6'0" | 180 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
