1948 St. Joseph Cardinals Statistics

Western Association (WA) - Class: C
Team Record: 90-48
Finished 1st in the WA
Manager: Harold Olt (90-48)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: St. Joseph, Missouri
Ballpark: City Stadium
Attendance: 129,230, Avg. 1,873

1948 St. Joseph Cardinals Roster

Playoffs - St. Joseph Cardinals 3 games, Joplin Miners 2
Finals - St. Joseph Cardinals 4 games, Topeka Owls 2

The St. Joseph Cardinals of the Western Association ended the 1948 season with a record of 90 wins and 48 losses, finishing first in the WA.

Harold Olt served as manager.

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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
Jackie Collum	24	2	.923	2.47	32						237.0	198	95	65		104
Joe Presko	16	8	.667	2.70	39						197.0	184	73	59		67
Ed Brown	13	6	.684	4.54	32						127.0	163	91	64		69
Eugene Thorn	13	7	.650	3.87	23						142.0	141	82	61		72
Robert Hoffman	10	6	.625	3.54	20						140.0	145	71	55		73
Dave Brown	7	8	.467	4.25	32						127.0	133	76	60		64
Marcus Gamble	3	3	.500	5.95	13						59.0	58	55	39		75
Robert Gregory					11						0.0
Totals	86	40	.683	3.52	202	0	0	0	0	0	1029.0	1022	543	403	0	524	0	0	0	0	0	0

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
Harold Olt	139	499	499		171	42	15	9						.343	.343	.541	.884	270
James Herbison	140	554	554		160	21	7	1						.289	.289	.357	.646	198
Sid Langston	119	482	482		154	25	18	8						.320	.320	.496	.815	239
Joseph DiMartino	113	430	430		151	31	11	4						.351	.351	.502	.853	216
Al Smith	138	473	473		144	23	18	7						.304	.304	.474	.778	224
Ed Nietopski	133	460	460		114	22	3	3						.248	.248	.328	.576	151
Charles Shields	137	467	467		111	21	10	10						.238	.238	.390	.627	182
Bob Raley	126	453	453		94	14	9	7						.208	.208	.325	.532	147
Willie Osteen	68	234	234		72	8	1	0						.308	.308	.350	.658	82
Jackie Collum	65	143	143		40	8	1	0						.280	.280	.350	.629	50
Robert Hoffman	21	59	59		18	2	2	0						.305	.305	.407	.712	24
Eugene Thorn	23	58	58		16	1	1	0						.276	.276	.328	.603	19
Joe Presko	41	78	78		13	5	0	0						.167	.167	.231	.397	18
Fred Martini	15	57	57		9	2	1	0						.158	.158	.228	.386	13
Dave Brown	33	40	40		6	0	0	0						.150	.150	.150	.300	6
Robert O'Brien	10	25	25		5	1	1	0						.200	.200	.320	.520	8
Ed Brown	32	42	42		5	1	0	0						.119	.119	.143	.262	6
Robert Gregory	12	16	16		3	0	0	0						.188	.188	.188	.375	3
Marcus Gamble	13	22	22		3	0	0	0						.136	.136	.136	.273	3
Totals	1378	4592	4592	0	1289	227	98	49	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.281	.405	.686	1859	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	RF/G
Joe Presko	P	39					.000
Dave Brown	P	32					.000
Ed Brown	P	32					.000
Eugene Thorn	P	23					.000
Robert Hoffman	P	20					.000
Marcus Gamble	P	13					.000
Robert Gregory	P	11					.000
Totals		170	0	0	0	0	.000

Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.

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