1954 St. Louis Cardinals Roster (40-man)

1953 Season 1955 Season

Record: 72-82-0, Finished 6th in National League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Eddie Stanky (72-82)

General Manager: Dick Meyer

Ballpark: Busch Stadium I

Attendance: 1,039,698 (3rd of 8)

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

Pythagorean W-L: 78-76, 799 Runs, 790 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Tom Alston	28	us US	L	R	6' 5"	210	Jan 31, 1926	1st	66	62	66	65	0	0	65	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	-0.1	$7,500
Ralph Beard	25	us US	R	R	6' 5"	200	Feb 11, 1929	1st	13	10	13	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	$5,550
Steve Bilko	25	us US	R	R	6' 1"	230	Nov 13, 1928	6	8	4	8	6	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.0	$9,500
Al Brazle	40	us US	L	L	6' 2"	185	Oct 19, 1913	10	58	0	58	58	58	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2	$16,500
Tom Burgess	26	ca CA	L	L	6' 0"	180	Sep 1, 1927	1st	17	2	17	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	14	0	-0.4	$6,000
Pete Castiglione	33	us US	R	R	5' 11"	175	Feb 13, 1921	8	5	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	$9,000
Joe Cunningham	22	us US	L	L	6' 0"	180	Aug 27, 1931	1st	85	84	85	85	0	0	85	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.1
Cot Deal	31	us US	B	R	5' 10"	185	Jan 23, 1923	4	33	0	33	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.1
Joe Frazier	31	us US	L	R	6' 0"	180	Oct 6, 1922	2	81	8	81	12	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	9	11	69	0	0.6
Alex Grammas	28	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Apr 3, 1926	1st	142	128	142	142	0	0	0	0	1	142	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.2
Bill Greason	29	us US	R	R	5' 10"	170	Sep 3, 1924	2	3	2	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5
Harvey Haddix	28	us US	L	L	5' 9"	170	Sep 18, 1925	3	61	35	61	43	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	4.4		All-Star
Solly Hemus	31	us US	L	R	5' 9"	165	Apr 17, 1923	6	124	38	124	104	0	0	0	12	27	66	0	0	0	0	60	1	3.7
Ray Jablonski	27	us US	R	R	5' 10"	175	Dec 17, 1926	2	152	150	152	150	0	0	1	0	149	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1.9		All-Star
Gordon Jones	24	us US	R	R	6' 0"	185	Apr 2, 1930	1st	11	10	11	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.2
Brooks Lawrence	29	us US	R	R	6' 0"	205	Jan 30, 1925	1st	35	18	35	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.5
Royce Lint	33	us US	L	L	6' 1"	165	Jan 1, 1921	1st	31	4	31	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-0.3
Peanuts Lowrey	36	us US	R	R	5' 8"	170	Aug 27, 1917	12	74	1	74	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	10	12	65	2	-0.8
Memo Luna	24	mx MX	L	L	6' 0"	168	Jun 25, 1930	1st	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Stu Miller	26	us US	R	R	5' 11"	165	Dec 26, 1927	3	20	4	20	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-0.8
Wally Moon	24	us US	L	R	6' 0"	169	Apr 3, 1930	1st	151	148	151	148	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	140	0	148	3	0	3.0
Stan Musial HOF	33	us US	L	L	6' 0"	175	Nov 21, 1920	13	153	153	153	153	0	0	10	0	0	0	10	0	146	152	0	0	6.5	$57,000	All-Star
Tom Poholsky	24	us US	R	R	6' 3"	205	Aug 26, 1929	3	25	13	25	25	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.7
Joe Presko	25	us US	R	R	5' 9"	165	Oct 7, 1928	4	38	6	38	37	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-1.5
Vic Raschi	35	us US	R	R	6' 1"	205	Mar 28, 1919	9	30	29	30	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.9
Rip Repulski	25	us US	R	R	6' 0"	195	Oct 4, 1928	2	152	149	152	152	0	0	0	0	0	0	137	14	3	152	0	1	0.8
Del Rice	31	us US	R	R	6' 2"	190	Oct 27, 1922	10	56	45	56	52	0	52	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0.2
Bill Sarni	26	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	Sep 19, 1927	3	123	96	123	118	0	118	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	2	1.4
Carl Scheib	27	us US	R	R	6' 1"	192	Jan 1, 1927	11	3	1	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
Red Schoendienst HOF	31	us US	B	R	6' 0"	170	Feb 2, 1923	10	148	144	148	144	0	0	0	144	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	4.7	$45,000	All-Star
Dick Schofield	19	us US	B	R	5' 9"	163	Jan 7, 1935	2	44	0	44	11	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	3	38	-0.2
Gerry Staley	33	us US	R	R	6' 0"	195	Aug 21, 1920	8	48	20	48	48	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.7
Ben Wade	31	us US	R	R	6' 3"	195	Nov 25, 1922	4	13	0	13	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Hal White	35	us US	R	R	5' 10"	165	Mar 18, 1919	12	4	0	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.8
Mel Wright	26	us US	R	R	6' 3"	210	May 11, 1928	1st	9	0	9	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.6
Sal Yvars	30	us US	R	R	5' 10"	187	Feb 20, 1924	8	38	12	38	21	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	0	0.3
Name	Age		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		DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Eddie Stanky	38	us US	Sep 3, 1915	Manager	Apr 13	Sep 26
Lou Kahn	38	us US	Dec 4, 1915		Apr 13	Sep 26
Johnny Riddle	48	us US	Oct 3, 1905		Apr 13	Sep 26
Mike Ryba	51	us US	Jun 9, 1903		Apr 13	Sep 26
Bill Posedel	47	us US	Aug 2, 1906	Coach	Apr 13	Sep 26
Name	Age		DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date