1919 St. Louis Cardinals season

1919 St. Louis Cardinals
LeagueNational League
BallparkCardinal Field
CitySt. Louis, Missouri
Record54–83 (.394)
League place7th
OwnersSam Breadon
ManagersBranch Rickey
← 1918 Seasons 1920 →

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 seventh in the National League.

Regular season

Season standings

National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Cincinnati Reds 96 44 .686 — 51‍–‍19 45‍–‍25
New York Giants 87 53 .621 9 46‍–‍23 41‍–‍30
Chicago Cubs 75 65 .536 21 40‍–‍31 35‍–‍34
Pittsburgh Pirates 71 68 .511 24½ 39‍–‍31 32‍–‍37
Brooklyn Robins 69 71 .493 27 36‍–‍34 33‍–‍37
Boston Braves 57 82 .410 38½ 29‍–‍38 28‍–‍44
St. Louis Cardinals 54 83 .394 40½ 34‍–‍35 20‍–‍48
Philadelphia Phillies 47 90 .343 47½ 26‍–‍44 21‍–‍46

Record vs. opponents

1919 National League record

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
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

Roster

1919 St. Louis Cardinals
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Player stats

Batting

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
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
Burt Shotton 85 270 77 .285 1 20
Joe Schultz 88 229 58 .253 2 21
Frank Snyder 50 154 28 .182 0 14
Gene Paulette 43 144 31 .215 0 11
Pickles Dillhoefer 45 108 23 .213 0 12
Fritz Mollwitz 25 83 19 .229 0 5
Doug Baird 16 33 7 .212 0 4
Roy Leslie 12 24 5 .208 0 4
Walton Cruise 9 21 2 .095 0 0
Hal Janvrin 7 14 3 .214 0 1
Bob Fisher 3 11 3 .273 0 1
Sam Fishburn 9 6 2 .333 0 2
Wally Kimmick 2 1 0 .000 0 0
Mike Pasquella 1 1 0 .000 0 0

Pitching

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
Bill Doak 31 202.2 13 14 3.11 69
Ferdie Schupp 10 69.2 4 4 3.75 37

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
Marv Goodwin 33 179.0 11 9 2.51 48
Oscar Tuero 45 154.2 5 7 3.20 45
Bill Sherdel 36 137.1 5 9 3.47 52
Jakie May 28 125.2 3 12 3.22 58
Lee Meadows 22 92.0 4 10 3.03 28
Elmer Jacobs 17 85.1 3 6 2.53 31
Frank Woodward 17 72.0 3 5 2.63 18
Red Ames 23 70.0 3 5 4.89 19
Oscar Horstmann 6 15.0 0 1 3.00 5
Bill Bolden 3 12.0 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
Roy Parker 2 0 0 0 31.50 0
Will Koenigsmark 1 0 0 0 inf 0
Art Reinhart 1 0 0 0 --- 0

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
Class B Houston Buffaloes Texas League Al Bridwell

References

  1. ^ Walton Cruise at Baseball-Reference


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