1919 St. Louis Cardinals season
{{Short description|Major League Baseball season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2013}}
{{Infobox baseball team season
| name = St. Louis Cardinals
| season = 1919
| misc =
| league = National League
| ballpark = Cardinal Field
| city = St. Louis, Missouri
| record = 54–83 (.394)
| league_place = 7th
| owners = Sam Breadon
| managers = Branch Rickey
| television =
| radio =
}}
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 =
{{1919 National League standings|highlight=St. Louis Cardinals}}
= Record vs. opponents =
{{1919 NL Record vs. opponents|team=STL}}
= Notable transactions =
- May 1919: Walton Cruise was purchased from the Cardinals by the Boston Braves.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/c/cruiswa01.shtml Walton Cruise] at Baseball-Reference
= Roster =
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| colspan="10" style="background-color: #c41c3a; color: white; text-align: center;" | 1919 St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| colspan="10" style="background-color: #0a2252; color: white; text-align: center;" | Roster | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| valign="top" | Pitchers
{{MLBplayer | Red Ames}}
{{MLBplayer | Bill Bolden}}
{{MLBplayer | Bill Doak}}
{{MLBplayer | Marv Goodwin}}
{{MLBplayer | Oscar Horstmann}}
{{MLBplayer | Elmer Jacobs}}
{{MLBplayer | Will Koenigsmark}}
{{MLBplayer | Jakie May}}
{{MLBplayer | Lee Meadows}}
{{MLBplayer | Roy Parker}}
{{MLBplayer | Art Reinhart}}
{{MLBplayer | Ferdie Schupp}}
{{MLBplayer | Bill Sherdel}}
{{MLBplayer | Oscar Tuero}}
{{MLBplayer | Frank Woodward}}
| width="25px" | | valign="top" | Catchers {{MLBplayer | Verne Clemons}}
{{MLBplayer | Pickles Dillhoefer}}
{{MLBplayer | Frank Snyder}}
Infielders {{MLBplayer | Doug Baird}}
{{MLBplayer | Sam Fishburn}}
{{MLBplayer | Bob Fisher}}
{{MLBplayer | Rogers Hornsby}}
{{MLBplayer | Hal Janvrin}}
{{MLBplayer | Wally Kimmick}}
{{MLBplayer | Doc Lavan}}
{{MLBplayer | Roy Leslie}}
{{MLBplayer | Dots Miller}}
{{MLBplayer | Fritz Mollwitz}}
{{MLBplayer | Gene Paulette}}
{{MLBplayer | Milt Stock}}
| width="25px" | | valign="top" | Outfielders {{MLBplayer | Walton Cruise}}
{{MLBplayer | Cliff Heathcote}}
{{MLBplayer | Austin McHenry}}
{{MLBplayer | Joe Schultz}}
{{MLBplayer | Burt Shotton}}
{{MLBplayer | Jack Smith}}
Other batters {{MLBplayer | Mike Pasquella}}
| width="25px" | | valign="top" | Manager {{MLBplayer | Branch Rickey}} |
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
| class="wikitable sortable" | |||||||
| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Pos
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | AB ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | H ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Avg. ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"
| C | {{sortname|Verne|Clemons}} | 88 | 239 | 63 | .264 | 2 | 22 |
| align="center"
| 1B | {{sortname|Dots|Miller}} | 101 | 346 | 80 | .231 | 1 | 24 |
| align="center"
| 2B | {{sortname|Milt|Stock}} | 135 | 492 | 151 | .307 | 0 | 52 |
| align="center"
| SS | {{sortname|Doc|Lavan}} | 100 | 356 | 86 | .242 | 1 | 25 |
| align="center"
| 3B | {{sortname|Rogers|Hornsby}} | 138 | 512 | 163 | .318 | 8 | 71 |
| align="center"
| OF | {{sortname|Cliff|Heathcote}} | 114 | 401 | 112 | .279 | 1 | 29 |
| align="center"
| OF | {{sortname|Austin|McHenry}} | 110 | 371 | 106 | .286 | 1 | 47 |
| align="center"
| OF | {{sortname|Jack|Smith|Jack Smith (outfielder)}} | 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
| class="wikitable sortable" | ||||||
| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | AB ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | H ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Avg. ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center" | 85 | 270 | 77 | .285 | 1 | 20 |
| align=center
| {{sortname|Joe|Schultz|Joe Schultz (outfielder)}} | 88 | 229 | 58 | .253 | 2 | 21 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Frank|Snyder|Frank Snyder (baseball)}} | 50 | 154 | 28 | .182 | 0 | 14 |
| align="center" | 43 | 144 | 31 | .215 | 0 | 11 |
| align=center | 45 | 108 | 23 | .213 | 0 | 12 |
| align=center | 25 | 83 | 19 | .229 | 0 | 5 |
| align=center | 16 | 33 | 7 | .212 | 0 | 4 |
| align=center
| {{sortname|Roy|Leslie}} | 12 | 24 | 5 | .208 | 0 | 4 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Walton|Cruise}} | 9 | 21 | 2 | .095 | 0 | 0 |
| align="center" | 7 | 14 | 3 | .214 | 0 | 1 |
| align=center | 3 | 11 | 3 | .273 | 0 | 1 |
| align=center | 9 | 6 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 2 |
| align=center | 2 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| align=center | 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
| class="wikitable sortable" | ||||||
| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Bill|Doak}} | 31 | 202.2 | 13 | 14 | 3.11 | 69 |
| align="center" | 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
| class="wikitable sortable" | ||||||
| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Marv|Goodwin}} | 33 | 179.0 | 11 | 9 | 2.51 | 48 |
| align="center" | 45 | 154.2 | 5 | 7 | 3.20 | 45 |
| align=center | 36 | 137.1 | 5 | 9 | 3.47 | 52 |
| align=center | 28 | 125.2 | 3 | 12 | 3.22 | 58 |
| align=center | 22 | 92.0 | 4 | 10 | 3.03 | 28 |
| align=center | 17 | 85.1 | 3 | 6 | 2.53 | 31 |
| align=center | 17 | 72.0 | 3 | 5 | 2.63 | 18 |
| align=center
| {{sortname|Red|Ames}} | 23 | 70.0 | 3 | 5 | 4.89 | 19 |
| align="center" | 6 | 15.0 | 0 | 1 | 3.00 | 5 |
| align=center
| {{sortname|Bill|Bolden}} | 3 | 12.0 | 0 | 1 | 5.25 | 4 |
| align="center" |
== Relief pitchers ==
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| class="wikitable sortable" | ||||||
| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SV ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center" | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.50 | 0 |
| align=center
| {{sortname|Will|Koenigsmark}} | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | inf | 0 |
| align="center" | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | --- | 0 |
Farm system
{{See also|Minor League Baseball}}
{{MLB Farm System|level14=Class B|team14=Houston Buffaloes|league14=Texas League|manager14=Al Bridwell}}
References
{{Reflist|2}}
External links
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/STL/1919.shtml 1919 St. Louis Cardinals at Baseball Reference]
- [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1919&t=SLN 1919 St. Louis Cardinals team page at www.baseball-almanac.com]
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