1928 St. Louis Cardinals Roster (40-man)

1927 Season 1929 Season

Record: 95-59-0, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)

Postseason: Lost World Series (4-0) to New York Yankees

Manager: Bill McKechnie (95-59)

Ballpark: Sportsman's Park III

Attendance: 761,574 (3rd of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 101
One-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 101

Pythagorean W-L: 94-60, 807 Runs, 636 Runs Allowed

National League Pennant

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Grover Alexander HOF	41	us US	R	R	6' 1"	185	Feb 26, 1887	18	34	31	34	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.1	$15,000
Ray Blades	31	us US	R	R	5' 7"	163	Aug 6, 1896	7	51	18	51	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	15	19	33	0	0.2	$7,500
Jim Bottomley HOF	28	us US	L	L	6' 0"	180	Apr 23, 1900	7	149	148	149	148	0	0	148	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5.6	$11,000
Virgil Davis	23	us US	R	R	6' 1"	197	Dec 20, 1904	1st	2	2	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Taylor Douthit	27	us US	R	R	5' 11"	175	Apr 22, 1901	6	154	154	154	154	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	154	0	154	0	0	3.4	$7,500
Fred Frankhouse	24	us US	R	R	5' 11"	175	Apr 9, 1904	2	22	10	22	21	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.2	$3,500
Frankie Frisch HOF	30	us US	B	R	5' 11"	165	Sep 9, 1897	10	141	139	141	139	0	0	0	139	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4.4	$18,000
Chick Hafey HOF	25	us US	R	R	6' 0"	185	Feb 12, 1903	5	138	132	138	133	0	0	0	0	0	0	117	0	16	133	5	0	5.2	$7,000
Hal Haid	30	us US	R	R	5' 10"	150	Dec 21, 1897	2	27	0	27	27	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.4	$4,500
Jesse Haines HOF	34	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	Jul 22, 1893	10	33	28	33	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.4	$10,500
George Harper	36	us US	L	R	5' 8"	167	Jun 24, 1892	10	99	76	99	84	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	84	84	16	0	2.6
Andy High	30	us US	L	R	5' 6"	155	Nov 21, 1897	7	111	85	111	92	0	0	0	19	73	0	0	0	0	0	23	0	1.3	$7,000
Wattie Holm	26	us US	R	R	5' 9"	160	Dec 28, 1901	5	102	86	102	90	0	0	0	0	83	0	0	0	7	7	15	0	-0.1	$6,000
Syl Johnson	27	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	Dec 31, 1900	7	34	6	34	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.7	$5,000
Tony Kaufmann	27	us US	R	R	5' 11"	165	Dec 16, 1900	8	5	1	5	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-0.1	$6,000
Carlisle Littlejohn	26	us US	R	R	5' 10"	175	Oct 6, 1901	2	12	2	12	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	$4,200
Gus Mancuso	22	us US	R	R	5' 10"	185	Dec 5, 1905	1st	11	10	11	11	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5	$2,700
Rabbit Maranville HOF	36	us US	R	R	5' 5"	155	Nov 11, 1891	17	112	105	112	112	0	0	0	2	0	112	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.3	$7,500
Pepper Martin	24	us US	R	R	5' 8"	170	Feb 29, 1904	1st	39	0	39	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	4	14	22	0.0	$3,000
Clarence Mitchell	37	us US	L	L	5' 11"	190	Feb 22, 1891	14	19	18	19	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.9
Bob O'Farrell	31	us US	R	R	5' 9"	180	Oct 19, 1896	14	16	14	16	14	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	-0.2	$25,000
Ernie Orsatti	25	us US	L	L	5' 7"	154	Sep 8, 1902	2	27	17	27	22	0	0	6	0	0	0	2	0	14	16	6	1	0.6	$3,000
Art Reinhart	29	us US	L	L	6' 1"	170	May 29, 1899	5	27	9	27	23	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0.5
Flint Rhem	27	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	Jan 24, 1901	5	28	22	28	28	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5
Wally Roettger	25	us US	R	R	6' 1"	190	Aug 28, 1902	2	68	66	68	66	0	0	0	0	0	0	34	0	33	66	2	0	1.5	$4,500
Bill Sherdel	31	us US	L	L	5' 10"	160	Aug 15, 1896	11	38	27	38	38	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.1	$10,000
Earl Smith	31	us US	L	R	5' 10"	180	Feb 14, 1897	10	24	13	24	18	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	-0.4
Tommy Thevenow	24	us US	R	R	5' 10"	155	Sep 6, 1903	5	69	51	69	68	0	0	1	0	3	64	0	0	0	0	0	1	-0.2	$6,000
George Toporcer	29	us US	L	R	5' 10"	165	Feb 9, 1899	8	8	1	8	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	-0.3	$6,000
Howie Williamson	23	us US	L	L	6' 0"	170	Dec 23, 1904	1st	11	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0.0	$3,000
Jimmie Wilson	27	us US	R	R	6' 1"	200	Jul 23, 1900	6	120	115	120	120	0	120	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.9
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Bill McKechnie HOF	41	us US	Aug 7, 1886	Manager	Apr 11	Sep 30
Allen Sothoron	35	us US	Apr 27, 1893		Apr 11	May 30
Jack Onslow	39	us US	Oct 13, 1888	Coach	Apr 11	Sep 30
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date