1946 St. Louis Cardinals Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 98-58
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 1,061,807, Avg. 16,317
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Won World Series
World Series - Defeated Boston Red Sox 4-3
Manager: Eddie Dyer (98-58)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri

1946 St. Louis Cardinals Roster
1946 St. Louis Cardinals Results

The St. Louis Cardinals of the National League ended the 1946 season with a record of 98 wins and 58 losses, finishing first in the NL.

The Cardinals paced the league with 712 runs, powered by 81 home runs. St. Louis yielded 545 runs, fewest in the league. Enos Slaughter led the squad with 18 home runs, and Stan Musial walloped 20 or more, too. Enos Slaughter accounted for 130 RBI. Stan Musial topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .365 clip. Howie Pollet paced the squad with 21 wins, while Murry Dickson and Harry Brecheen, too added 15 or more wins, too Howie Pollet recorded a 2.10 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Eddie Dyer coached the team. The 1946 St. Louis Cardinals won the World Series.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Howie Pollet	21	10	.677	2.10	40	32	7	22	4	5	266.0	228	84	62	12	86	107	5	0	1	1083
Murry Dickson	15	6	.714	2.88	47	19	9	12	2	1	184.3	160	71	59	8	56	82	4	0	3	756
Harry Brecheen	15	15	.500	2.49	36	30	3	14	5	3	231.3	212	73	64	8	67	117	4	0	1	954
Al Brazle	11	10	.524	3.29	37	15	8	6	2	0	153.3	152	69	56	1	55	58	2	0	5	651
Ted Wilks	8	0	1.000	3.41	40	4	18	0	0	1	95.0	88	41	36	13	38	40	2	0	0	404
Johnny Beazley	7	5	.583	4.46	19	18	0	5	0	0	103.0	109	55	51	6	55	36	4	1	3	460
Max Lanier	6	0	1.000	1.93	6	6	0	6	2	0	56.0	45	13	12	1	19	36	1	0	0	221
Ken Burkhart	6	3	.667	2.88	25	13	7	5	2	2	100.0	111	34	32	4	36	32	2	0	2	434
Red Barrett	3	2	.600	4.03	23	9	9	1	1	2	67.0	75	35	30	5	24	22	2	0	2	298
Fred Martin	2	1	.667	4.08	6	3	2	2	0	0	28.7	29	13	13	0	8	19	0	0	0	123
Red Munger	2	2	.500	3.33	10	7	1	2	0	1	48.7	47	19	18	0	12	28	0	0	1	199
Freddy Schmidt	1	0	1.000	3.29	16	0	5	0	0	0	27.3	27	11	10	0	15	14	3	0	0	121
Blix Donnelly	1	2	.333	3.95	13	0	7	0	0	0	13.7	17	7	6	1	10	11	1	0	0	63
Johnny Grodzicki	0	0		9.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	4	5	4	1	4	2	0	0	1	20
Howie Krist	0	2	.000	6.75	15	0	5	0	0	0	18.7	22	15	14	3	8	3	1	0	0	84
Totals	98	58	.628	3.01	336	156	81	75	18	15	1397.0	1326	545	467	63	493	607	31	1	19	5871

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH
Stan Musial	156	702	624	124	228	50	20	16	103	7	73	31	.365	.434	.587	1.021	366	7	3	2
Enos Slaughter	156	685	609	100	183	30	8	18	130	9	69	41	.300	.374	.465	.838	283	7	2	5
Red Schoendienst	142	650	606	94	170	28	5	0	34	12	37	27	.281	.322	.343	.665	208	11	0	7
Whitey Kurowski	142	601	519	76	156	32	5	14	89	2	72	47	.301	.391	.462	.853	240	10	5	5
Marty Marion	146	575	498	51	116	29	4	3	46	1	59	53	.233	.318	.325	.643	162	9	3	15
Harry Walker	112	385	346	53	82	14	6	3	27	12	30	29	.237	.300	.338	.638	117	3	1	8
Terry Moore	91	303	278	32	73	14	1	3	28	0	18	26	.263	.312	.353	.665	98	1	2	5
Erv Dusak	100	313	275	38	66	9	1	9	42	7	33	63	.240	.321	.378	.700	104	6	0	5
Dick Sisler	83	260	235	17	61	11	2	3	42	0	14	28	.260	.307	.362	.668	85	4	2	9
Joe Garagiola	74	235	211	21	50	4	1	3	22	0	23	25	.237	.312	.308	.620	65	4	0	1
Del Rice	55	150	139	10	38	8	1	1	12	0	8	16	.273	.313	.367	.680	51	5	0	3
Clyde Kluttz	52	151	136	8	36	7	0	0	14	0	10	10	.265	.315	.316	.631	43	1	0	5
Buster Adams	81	209	173	21	32	6	0	5	22	3	29	27	.185	.312	.306	.619	53	3	3	4
Murry Dickson	47	67	65	8	18	5	1	0	6	0	1	6	.277	.288	.385	.672	25	0	0	1
Lou Klein	23	105	93	12	18	3	0	1	4	1	9	7	.194	.265	.258	.523	24	0	0	3
Jeff Cross	49	80	69	17	15	3	0	0	6	4	10	8	.217	.316	.261	.577	18	1	0	1
Howie Pollet	40	100	87	2	14	4	0	0	7	0	6	23	.161	.215	.207	.422	18	2	0	7
Al Brazle	37	54	52	5	11	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	.212	.212	.212	.423	11	6	0	2
Harry Brecheen	37	87	83	2	11	1	0	0	6	0	3	17	.133	.163	.145	.307	12	4	0	1
Johnny Beazley	19	38	33	2	8	1	0	0	4	0	2	9	.242	.286	.273	.558	9	1	0	3
Ken O'Dea	22	68	57	2	7	2	0	1	3	0	8	8	.123	.231	.211	.441	12	4	0	3
Ted Wilks	40	25	24	5	5	0	0	0	1	0	1	5	.208	.240	.208	.448	5	0	0	0
Max Lanier	6	26	25	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	.200	.231	.200	.431	5	1	0	0
Ken Burkhart	25	35	34	2	5	1	1	0	3	0	1	8	.147	.171	.235	.407	8	1	0	0
Nippy Jones	16	14	12	3	4	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	.333	.429	.333	.762	4	2	0	0
Red Munger	10	18	16	1	4	0	0	0	3	0	2	3	.250	.333	.250	.583	4	0	0	0
Bill Endicott	20	24	20	2	4	3	0	0	3	0	4	4	.200	.333	.350	.683	7	1	0	0
Fred Martin	6	11	11	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.273	.273	.273	.545	3	0	0	0
Walter Sessi	15	15	14	2	2	0	0	1	2	0	1	4	.143	.200	.357	.557	5	0	0	0
Red Barrett	23	20	17	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	.059	.111	.059	.170	1	1	0	2
Del Wilber	4	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0	0
Emil Verban	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Danny Litwhiler	6	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.167	.000	.167	0	0	0	0
Freddy Schmidt	16	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Blix Donnelly	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0
Howie Krist	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Johnny Grodzicki	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Totals	1883	6020	5372	712	1426	265	56	81	665	58	530	537	.265	.334	.381	.715	2046	95	21	97

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB
Harry Walker	1B	8	58	4	1	3	.984	7.750	0
Dick Sisler	1B	37	292	28	4	31	.988	8.649	0
Stan Musial	1B	114	1056	65	13	119	.989	9.833	0
Red Schoendienst	2B	128	340	354	11	87	.984	5.422	0
Lou Klein	2B	23	58	60	3	18	.975	5.130	0
Nippy Jones	2B	3	2	2	1	1	.800	1.333	0
Erv Dusak	2B	2	1	1	0	1	1.000	1.000	0
Jeff Cross	2B	8	16	9	2	0	.926	3.125	0
Red Schoendienst	3B	12	18	19	2	6	.949	3.083	0
Whitey Kurowski	3B	138	175	249	15	17	.966	3.072	0
Erv Dusak	3B	11	6	19	1	3	.962	2.273	0
Jeff Cross	3B	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
Del Wilber	C	4	13	0	0	0	1.000	3.250	1
Del Rice	C	53	196	12	5	0	.977	3.925	1
Ken O'Dea	C	22	99	14	1	0	.991	5.136	3
Clyde Kluttz	C	49	177	24	4	4	.980	4.102	1
Joe Garagiola	C	70	260	25	3	6	.990	4.071	4
Harry Walker	OF	92	215	11	6	2	.974	2.457	0
Enos Slaughter	OF	156	284	23	6	6	.981	1.968	0
Dick Sisler	OF	29	42	3	2	0	.957	1.552	0
Stan Musial	OF	42	110	4	2	0	.983	2.714	0
Terry Moore	OF	66	158	5	3	0	.982	2.470	0
Bill Endicott	OF	2	4	0	0	0	1.000	2.000	0
Erv Dusak	OF	77	139	12	1	1	.993	1.961	0
Buster Adams	OF	58	95	1	1	1	.990	1.655	0
Ted Wilks	P	40	2	16	1	3	.947	.450	0
Freddy Schmidt	P	16	1	7	0	0	1.000	.500	0
Howie Pollet	P	40	8	59	4	9	.944	1.675	0
Red Munger	P	10	1	16	0	3	1.000	1.700	0
Fred Martin	P	6	2	7	1	1	.900	1.500	0
Max Lanier	P	6	1	10	0	1	1.000	1.833	0
Howie Krist	P	15	0	4	0	1	1.000	.267	0
Johnny Grodzicki	P	3	0	2	1	0	.667	.667	0
Blix Donnelly	P	13	0	1	0	0	1.000	.077	0
Murry Dickson	P	47	13	52	1	5	.985	1.383	0
Ken Burkhart	P	25	1	15	2	1	.889	.640	0
Harry Brecheen	P	36	11	50	1	6	.984	1.694	0
Al Brazle	P	37	5	33	2	1	.950	1.027	0
Johnny Beazley	P	19	10	16	1	1	.963	1.368	0
Red Barrett	P	23	4	17	0	1	1.000	.913	0
Red Schoendienst	SS	4	5	6	0	3	1.000	2.750	0
Marty Marion	SS	145	290	480	21	105	.973	5.310	0
Jeff Cross	SS	17	25	40	2	10	.970	3.824	0
Totals		1707	4193	1776	124	457	.980	3.497	10

Postseason - Pitching:

Player	Rnd	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	WP	BF
Harry Brecheen	WS	3	0	1.000	0.45	3	2	1	2	1	20.0	14	1	1	0	5	1	11	0	0	74
Red Munger	WS	1	0	1.000	1.00	1	1	0	1	0	9.0	9	3	1	1	3	0	2	0	0	38
Johnny Beazley	WS	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4
Ted Wilks	WS	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
Howie Pollet	WS	0	1	.000	3.48	2	2	0	1	0	10.3	12	4	4	1	4	0	3	1	0	47
Murry Dickson	WS	0	1	.000	3.86	2	2	0	0	0	14.0	11	6	6	1	4	1	7	0	0	57
Al Brazle	WS	0	1	.000	5.40	1	0	0	0	0	6.7	7	5	4	1	6	4	4	0	0	33
Totals		4	3	.571	2.32	11	7	3	4	1	62.0	56	20	16	4	22	6	28	1	1	259

Postseason - Batting:

Player	Rnd	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	IBB
Enos Slaughter	WS	7	30	25	5	8	1	1	1	2	1	0	4	3	.320	.433	.560	.993	14	0	1	0	2
Whitey Kurowski	WS	7	28	27	5	8	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	.296	.321	.407	.729	11	1	1	0	0
Harry Walker	WS	7	22	17	3	7	2	0	0	6	0	1	4	2	.412	.524	.529	1.053	9	0	0	1	2
Red Schoendienst	WS	7	31	30	3	7	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	.233	.233	.267	.500	8	0	0	1	0
Joe Garagiola	WS	5	19	19	2	6	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	3	.316	.316	.421	.737	8	0	0	0	0
Marty Marion	WS	7	28	24	1	6	2	0	0	4	0	0	1	1	.250	.280	.333	.613	8	1	0	3	1
Stan Musial	WS	7	31	27	3	6	4	1	0	4	1	0	4	2	.222	.323	.444	.767	12	0	0	0	0
Terry Moore	WS	7	31	27	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	6	.148	.207	.148	.355	4	0	0	2	0
Del Rice	WS	3	8	6	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.500	.625	.667	1.292	4	0	0	0	2
Murry Dickson	WS	2	5	5	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.400	.400	.800	1.200	4	0	0	0	0
Erv Dusak	WS	4	6	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.250	.500	.500	1.000	2	0	0	0	0
Red Munger	WS	1	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	1	0
Harry Brecheen	WS	3	8	8	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.125	.125	.125	.250	1	0	0	0	0
Al Brazle	WS	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Nippy Jones	WS	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Howie Pollet	WS	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Sisler	WS	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Beazley	WS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0
Ted Wilks	WS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0
Totals		75	261	232	28	60	19	2	1	27	3	2	19	30	.259	.320	.371	.691	86	2	2	8	7

Postseason - Fielding:

Player	Rnd	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB
Stan Musial	WS	1B	7	7	62.0	61	2	0	6	1.000	9.145	9.000	0
Red Schoendienst	WS	2B	7	7	62.0	17	21	1	5	.974	5.516	5.429	0
Whitey Kurowski	WS	3B	7	7	62.0	12	10	1	2	.957	3.194	3.143	0
Joe Garagiola	WS	C	5	5	42.7	22	2	0	1	1.000	5.063	4.800	1
Del Rice	WS	C	3	2	19.3	9	1	0	0	1.000	4.655	3.333	0
Terry Moore	WS	CF	7	7	62.0	18	1	0	0	1.000	2.758	2.714	0
Harry Walker	WS	LF	7	5	48.0	13	0	0	0	1.000	2.437	1.857	0
Erv Dusak	WS	LF	4	2	14.0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.286	.500	0
Harry Brecheen	WS	P	3	2	20.0	0	2	0	1	1.000	.900	.667	0
Murry Dickson	WS	P	2	2	14.0	0	3	0	0	1.000	1.929	1.500	0
Howie Pollet	WS	P	2	2	10.3	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0
Red Munger	WS	P	1	1	9.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	0
Al Brazle	WS	P	1	0	6.7	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.350	1.000	0
Ted Wilks	WS	P	1	0	1.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	9.000	1.000	0
Johnny Beazley	WS	P	1	0	1.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	9.000	1.000	0
Enos Slaughter	WS	RF	7	7	60.0	20	1	0	1	1.000	3.150	3.000	0
Harry Walker	WS	RF	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0
Marty Marion	WS	SS	7	7	62.0	12	22	2	3	.944	4.935	4.857	0
Totals			73	63	558.0	186	69	4	19	.985	4.113	3.493	1

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