1938 St. Louis Cardinals Statistics
Team Record: 71-80
Finished 6th in the NL
Attendance: 291,418, Avg. 5,304
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Frankie Frisch (63-72)
Manager: Mike Gonzalez (8-8)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1938 St. Louis Cardinals Results
The St. Louis Cardinals of the National League ended the 1938 season with a record of 71 wins and 80 losses, finishing sixth in the NL.
The Cardinals paced the league with 725 runs. St. Louis allowed 721 runs. Johnny Mize powered the squad with 27 home runs, and Joe Medwick walloped 20 or more, too. Joe Medwick drove in 122 runs. Johnny Mize led all regular hitters by connecting at a .337 clip. Bob Weiland topped the team with 16 wins, while Bill McGee recorded a 3.21 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Frankie Frisch and Mike Gonzalez coached the team.
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Pitching:
Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Weiland | 16 | 11 | .593 | 3.59 | 35 | 29 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 228.3 | 248 | 118 | 91 | 14 | 67 | 0 | 117 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 990 |
Lon Warneke | 13 | 8 | .619 | 3.97 | 31 | 26 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 197.0 | 199 | 102 | 87 | 14 | 64 | 0 | 89 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 855 |
Curt Davis | 12 | 8 | .600 | 3.63 | 40 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 173.3 | 187 | 80 | 70 | 9 | 27 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 724 |
Bill McGee | 7 | 12 | .368 | 3.21 | 47 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 216.0 | 216 | 100 | 77 | 4 | 78 | 0 | 104 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 932 |
Clyde Shoun | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.14 | 40 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 117.3 | 130 | 58 | 54 | 8 | 43 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 509 |
Roy Henshaw | 5 | 11 | .313 | 4.02 | 27 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 130.0 | 132 | 63 | 58 | 7 | 48 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 552 |
Max Macon | 4 | 11 | .267 | 4.11 | 38 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 129.3 | 133 | 83 | 59 | 9 | 61 | 0 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 575 |
Paul Dean | 3 | 1 | .750 | 2.61 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 31.0 | 37 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 131 |
Mort Cooper | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.04 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23.7 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 102 |
Ray Harrell | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.86 | 32 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 63.0 | 78 | 37 | 34 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 293 |
Mike Ryba | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.40 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
Howie Krist | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
Preacher Roe | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
Guy Bush | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.50 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
Max Lanier | 0 | 3 | .000 | 4.20 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 | 57 | 30 | 21 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 215 |
Si Johnson | 0 | 3 | .000 | 7.47 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.7 | 27 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 79 |
Totals | 71 | 80 | .470 | 3.84 | 335 | 156 | 98 | 58 | 10 | 16 | 1384.7 | 1482 | 721 | 591 | 77 | 474 | 0 | 534 | 20 | 1 | 21 | 6026 |
Batting:
Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Medwick | 146 | 634 | 590 | 100 | 190 | 47 | 8 | 21 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 41 | .322 | .369 | .536 | .905 | 316 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Mize | 149 | 609 | 531 | 85 | 179 | 34 | 16 | 27 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 47 | .337 | .422 | .614 | 1.036 | 326 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Gutteridge | 142 | 584 | 552 | 61 | 141 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 64 | 14 | 0 | 29 | 49 | .255 | .293 | .397 | .689 | 219 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Stu Martin | 114 | 460 | 417 | 54 | 116 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 28 | .278 | .328 | .357 | .685 | 149 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Brown | 108 | 413 | 382 | 50 | 115 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 27 | 9 | .301 | .350 | .364 | .714 | 139 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Enos Slaughter | 112 | 431 | 395 | 59 | 109 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 38 | .276 | .330 | .438 | .768 | 173 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Owen | 122 | 433 | 397 | 45 | 106 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 14 | .267 | .325 | .370 | .695 | 147 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Don Padgett | 110 | 407 | 388 | 59 | 105 | 26 | 5 | 8 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 28 | .271 | .303 | .425 | .728 | 165 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Terry Moore | 94 | 367 | 312 | 49 | 85 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 46 | 19 | .272 | .366 | .397 | .763 | 124 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Pepper Martin | 91 | 290 | 269 | 34 | 79 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 34 | .294 | .340 | .398 | .738 | 107 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Stripp | 54 | 226 | 199 | 24 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | .286 | .349 | .322 | .670 | 64 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Lynn Myers | 70 | 239 | 227 | 18 | 55 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 25 | .242 | .271 | .317 | .588 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Frenchy Bordagaray | 81 | 169 | 156 | 19 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | .282 | .325 | .327 | .652 | 51 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Herb Bremer | 50 | 163 | 151 | 14 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 36 | .219 | .263 | .305 | .567 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Lon Warneke | 31 | 76 | 71 | 5 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .324 | .342 | .366 | .709 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Epps | 17 | 53 | 50 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .300 | .327 | .360 | .687 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill McGee | 47 | 75 | 67 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .209 | .254 | .239 | .492 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Bucher | 17 | 61 | 57 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .228 | .254 | .316 | .570 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Curt Davis | 40 | 61 | 57 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .228 | .228 | .386 | .614 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Max Macon | 46 | 39 | 36 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .306 | .342 | .306 | .648 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Weiland | 35 | 95 | 80 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 34 | .138 | .188 | .138 | .326 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Henshaw | 27 | 43 | 41 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .220 | .238 | .220 | .458 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Clyde Shoun | 40 | 33 | 31 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .258 | .258 | .258 | .516 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Crespi | 7 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .263 | .333 | .368 | .702 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mort Cooper | 4 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .222 | .222 | .333 | .556 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Dean | 5 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Siebert | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Max Lanier | 18 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Si Johnson | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tuck Stainback | 6 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Harrell | 32 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Preacher Roe | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Ryba | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Howie Krist | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Guy Bush | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 1834 | 6039 | 5528 | 725 | 1542 | 288 | 74 | 91 | 680 | 55 | 0 | 412 | 492 | .279 | .331 | .407 | .738 | 2251 | 124 | 16 | 83 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Padgett | 1B | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 138 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 1.000 | 9.313 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Johnny Mize | 1B | 140 | 0 | 0.0 | 1297 | 93 | 15 | 117 | .989 | 9.929 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Stu Martin | 2B | 99 | 0 | 0.0 | 225 | 301 | 18 | 59 | .967 | 5.313 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jim Bucher | 2B | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 32 | 31 | 3 | 9 | .955 | 4.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jimmy Brown | 2B | 49 | 0 | 0.0 | 121 | 151 | 9 | 37 | .968 | 5.551 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Joe Stripp | 3B | 51 | 0 | 0.0 | 53 | 76 | 3 | 9 | .977 | 2.529 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Terry Moore | 3B | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 1 | .893 | 4.167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Pepper Martin | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Don Gutteridge | 3B | 73 | 0 | 0.0 | 94 | 148 | 14 | 17 | .945 | 3.315 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jim Bucher | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jimmy Brown | 3B | 24 | 0 | 0.0 | 25 | 54 | 3 | 5 | .963 | 3.292 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Frenchy Bordagaray | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .786 | 2.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Don Padgett | C | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .864 | 3.167 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mickey Owen | C | 116 | 0 | 0.0 | 463 | 67 | 11 | 8 | .980 | 4.569 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Herb Bremer | C | 50 | 0 | 0.0 | 186 | 30 | 5 | 2 | .977 | 4.320 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Tuck Stainback | OF | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Enos Slaughter | OF | 92 | 0 | 0.0 | 189 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .970 | 2.130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Don Padgett | OF | 71 | 0 | 0.0 | 140 | 14 | 6 | 3 | .963 | 2.169 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Terry Moore | OF | 75 | 0 | 0.0 | 219 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .987 | 2.987 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Joe Medwick | OF | 144 | 0 | 0.0 | 330 | 12 | 9 | 6 | .974 | 2.375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Pepper Martin | OF | 62 | 0 | 0.0 | 138 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .986 | 2.242 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Max Macon | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Hal Epps | OF | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .963 | 2.600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Frenchy Bordagaray | OF | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 67 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .959 | 2.414 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Weiland | P | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 41 | 3 | 3 | .941 | 1.371 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Lon Warneke | P | 31 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 34 | 2 | 0 | .950 | 1.226 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Clyde Shoun | P | 40 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .960 | .600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mike Ryba | P | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Preacher Roe | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Bill McGee | P | 47 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 39 | 3 | 2 | .943 | 1.064 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Max Macon | P | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 32 | 2 | 2 | .946 | .921 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Max Lanier | P | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .857 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Howie Krist | P | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Si Johnson | P | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Roy Henshaw | P | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 23 | 1 | 0 | .963 | .963 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ray Harrell | P | 32 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .438 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Paul Dean | P | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Curt Davis | P | 40 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mort Cooper | P | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 2.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Guy Bush | P | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Lynn Myers | SS | 69 | 0 | 0.0 | 110 | 195 | 18 | 36 | .944 | 4.420 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Don Gutteridge | SS | 68 | 0 | 0.0 | 150 | 196 | 31 | 39 | .918 | 5.088 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Frank Crespi | SS | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 4 | .813 | 3.714 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jimmy Brown | SS | 30 | 0 | 0.0 | 49 | 59 | 9 | 13 | .923 | 3.600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 1648 | 0 | 0.0 | 4155 | 1758 | 199 | 393 | .967 | 3.588 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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