1948 St. Louis Cardinals Roster (40-man)

1947 Season 1949 Season

Record: 85-69-1, Finished 2nd in National League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Eddie Dyer (85-69-1)

Ballpark: Sportsman's Park III

Attendance: 1,111,440 (6th of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 103
One-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 98

Pythagorean W-L: 87-67, 742 Runs, 646 Runs Allowed

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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
Bill Baker	37	us US	R	R	6' 0"	200	Feb 22, 1911	6	45	33	45	36	0	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0.8
Clarence Beers	29	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Dec 9, 1918	1st	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Al Brazle	34	us US	L	L	6' 2"	185	Oct 19, 1913	4	45	23	45	42	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1.6	$3,000
Harry Brecheen	33	us US	L	L	5' 10"	160	Oct 14, 1914	7	33	30	33	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.5	$18,000	All-Star
Johnny Bucha	23	us US	R	R	5' 11"	190	Jan 22, 1925	1st	2	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.0	$3,600
Ken Burkhart	31	us US	R	R	6' 1"	190	Nov 18, 1916	4	21	0	21	20	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Jeff Cross	29	us US	R	R	5' 11"	160	Aug 28, 1918	4	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Murry Dickson	31	us US	R	R	5' 10"	157	Aug 21, 1916	7	43	29	43	42	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4.2
Chuck Diering	25	us US	R	R	5' 10"	165	Feb 5, 1923	2	7	2	7	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	2	-0.1
Erv Dusak	27	us US	R	R	6' 2"	185	Jul 29, 1920	5	114	74	114	100	1	0	0	29	9	1	1	57	11	68	12	8	-0.4
Joe Garagiola	22	us US	L	R	6' 0"	190	Feb 12, 1926	3	24	17	24	23	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-0.3
Jim Hearn	27	us US	R	R	6' 3"	205	Apr 11, 1921	2	36	13	36	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.0
Ken Johnson	25	us US	L	L	6' 1"	185	Jan 14, 1923	2	20	4	20	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	0.2
Nippy Jones	23	us US	R	R	6' 1"	185	Jun 29, 1925	3	132	124	132	128	0	0	128	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	-0.5
Eddie Kazak	27	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Jul 18, 1920	1st	6	5	6	6	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-0.1
Whitey Kurowski	30	us US	R	R	5' 11"	193	Apr 19, 1918	8	77	62	77	65	0	0	0	0	65	0	0	0	0	0	10	2	0.1
Don Lang	33	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Mar 15, 1915	2	117	82	117	96	0	0	0	2	95	0	0	0	0	0	22	1	1.6
Ralph LaPointe	26	us US	R	R	5' 11"	185	Jan 8, 1922	2	87	48	87	69	0	0	0	44	1	25	0	0	0	0	2	23	-0.7
Marty Marion	31	us US	R	R	6' 2"	170	Dec 1, 1916	9	144	142	144	142	0	0	0	0	0	142	0	0	0	0	2	0	1.3		All-Star
Joe Medwick HOF	36	us US	R	R	5' 10"	187	Nov 24, 1911	17	20	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	0
Larry Miggins	22	us US	R	R	6' 4"	198	Aug 20, 1925	1st	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Terry Moore	36	us US	R	R	5' 11"	195	May 27, 1912	11	91	47	91	71	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	71	0	71	23	1	-0.3
Red Munger	29	us US	R	R	6' 2"	200	Oct 4, 1918	5	39	25	39	39	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0
Stan Musial HOF	27	us US	L	L	6' 0"	175	Nov 21, 1920	7	155	155	155	155	0	0	2	0	0	0	42	65	81	155	0	0	11.3	$36,000	All-Star
Ron Northey	28	us US	L	R	5' 10"	195	Apr 26, 1920	6	96	64	96	67	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	67	67	31	0	2.2
Al Papai	31	us US	R	R	6' 3"	185	May 7, 1917	1st	11	0	11	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Howie Pollet	27	us US	L	L	6' 1"	175	Jun 26, 1921	6	38	26	38	36	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.8
Del Rice	25	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Oct 27, 1922	4	100	90	100	99	0	99	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.2
Hal Rice	24	us US	L	R	6' 1"	195	Feb 11, 1924	1st	8	8	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	8	0	0	0.1
Red Schoendienst HOF	25	us US	B	R	6' 0"	170	Feb 2, 1923	4	119	95	119	96	0	0	0	96	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	6	1.4	$12,000	All-Star
Enos Slaughter HOF	32	us US	L	R	5' 9"	180	Apr 27, 1916	8	146	146	146	146	0	0	0	0	0	0	106	0	40	146	0	0	5.4	$17,500	All-Star
Gerry Staley	27	us US	R	R	6' 0"	195	Aug 21, 1920	2	31	3	31	31	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.0
Del Wilber	29	us US	R	R	6' 3"	200	Feb 24, 1919	3	27	15	27	26	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-0.4
Ted Wilks	32	us US	R	R	5' 9"	178	Nov 13, 1915	5	57	2	57	57	57	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.7
Ray Yochim	25	us US	R	R	6' 1"	170	Jul 19, 1922	1st	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Babe Young	32	us US	L	L	6' 2"	185	Jul 1, 1915	8	41	31	41	35	0	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	-0.2
Bobby Young	23	us US	L	R	6' 1"	175	Jan 22, 1925	1st	3	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0.0
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
Eddie Dyer	48	us US	Oct 11, 1899	Manager	Apr 20	Oct 3
Tony Kaufmann	47	us US	Dec 16, 1900		Apr 20	Oct 3
Clyde Wares	62	us US	May 23, 1886		Apr 20	Oct 3
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date