1957 St. Louis Cardinals Roster (40-man)

1956 Season 1958 Season

Record: 87-67-0, Finished 2nd in National League (Schedule and Results)

General Manager: Frank Lane (Resigned 11/13/1957)

Ballpark: Busch Stadium I

Attendance: 1,183,575 (2nd of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 102
One-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 99

Pythagorean W-L: 84-70, 737 Runs, 666 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
Tom Alston	31	us US	L	R	6' 5"	210	Jan 31, 1926	4	9	3	9	6	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	-0.1	$7,000
Frank Barnes	30	us US	R	R	6' 0"	170	Aug 26, 1926	1st	4	1	4	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.1	$6,000
Don Blasingame	25	us US	L	R	5' 10"	160	Mar 16, 1932	3	154	154	154	154	0	0	0	154	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.4
Ken Boyer	26	us US	R	R	6' 1"	190	May 20, 1931	3	142	138	142	140	0	0	0	0	41	0	0	105	0	105	1	2	3.6	$14,500
Tom Cheney	22	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Oct 14, 1934	1st	4	3	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Walker Cooper	42	us US	R	R	6' 3"	210	Jan 8, 1915	18	48	12	48	13	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	36	0	0.2
Joe Cunningham	25	us US	L	L	6' 0"	180	Aug 27, 1931	3	122	64	122	91	0	0	57	0	0	0	0	0	47	47	38	3	3.9
Al Dark	35	us US	R	R	5' 11"	185	Jan 7, 1922	11	140	135	140	140	0	0	0	0	1	139	0	0	0	0	1	0	3.0	$38,500
Jim Davis	32	us US	B	L	6' 0"	180	Sep 15, 1924	4	10	0	10	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Murry Dickson	40	us US	R	R	5' 10"	157	Aug 21, 1916	16	14	13	14	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3
Del Ennis	32	us US	R	R	6' 0"	195	Jun 8, 1925	12	136	122	136	126	0	0	0	0	0	0	73	0	53	126	12	0	-0.4
Gene Green	24	us US	R	R	6' 2"	200	Jun 26, 1933	1st	6	3	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	0	-0.2
Chuck Harmon	33	us US	R	R	6' 2"	175	Apr 23, 1924	4	9	0	9	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	8	1	4	0.1
Larry Jackson	26	us US	R	R	6' 1"	175	Jun 2, 1931	3	41	22	41	41	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.8		All-Star
Sam Jones	31	us US	R	R	6' 4"	192	Dec 14, 1925	7	28	27	28	28	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.4
Eddie Kasko	26	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	Jun 27, 1931	1st	134	126	134	128	0	0	0	1	120	13	0	0	0	0	6	0	1.2
Jim King	24	us US	L	R	6' 0"	185	Aug 27, 1932	3	22	4	22	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	8	17	0	-0.1
Bob Kuzava	34	us US	B	L	6' 2"	202	May 28, 1923	10	3	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Hobie Landrith	27	us US	L	R	5' 10"	170	Mar 16, 1930	8	75	56	75	67	0	67	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0.0
Don Lassetter	24	us US	R	R	6' 3"	200	Mar 27, 1933	1st	4	3	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	1	0	0.0
Lynn Lovenguth	34	us US	L	R	5' 10"	170	Nov 29, 1922	2	3	1	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.2
Morrie Martin	34	us US	L	L	6' 0"	173	Sep 3, 1922	8	4	1	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3
Lindy McDaniel	21	us US	R	R	6' 3"	195	Dec 13, 1935	3	31	26	31	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.5	$8,000
Von McDaniel	18	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	Apr 18, 1939	1st	17	13	17	17	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.8	$6,000
Lloyd Merritt	24	us US	R	R	6' 0"	189	Apr 8, 1933	1st	44	0	44	44	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.8
Eddie Miksis	30	us US	R	R	6' 0"	185	Sep 11, 1926	13	49	4	49	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	3	15	31	20	3	-0.3
Bob Miller	18	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Feb 18, 1939	1st	7	0	7	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-0.2
Vinegar Bend Mizell	26	us US	R	L	6' 3"	205	Aug 13, 1930	4	33	21	33	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.5
Wally Moon	27	us US	L	R	6' 0"	169	Apr 3, 1930	4	142	132	142	133	0	0	0	0	0	0	89	13	48	133	10	0	3.7		All-Star
Billy Muffett	26	us US	R	R	6' 1"	198	Sep 21, 1930	1st	23	0	23	23	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.7
Stan Musial HOF	36	us US	L	L	6' 0"	175	Nov 21, 1920	16	134	129	134	130	0	0	130	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	6.1	$50,000	All-Star
Irv Noren	32	us US	L	L	6' 0"	190	Nov 29, 1924	8	17	5	17	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	8	12	0	0.2
Willard Schmidt	29	us US	R	R	6' 1"	187	May 29, 1928	5	40	8	40	40	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Dick Schofield	22	us US	B	R	5' 9"	163	Jan 7, 1935	5	65	11	65	23	0	0	0	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	14	31	-0.8
Bob Smith	27	us US	R	L	6' 1"	190	Feb 1, 1930	2	6	0	6	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.6
Bobby Smith	23	us US	R	R	5' 11"	180	May 28, 1934	1st	93	45	93	80	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	61	20	80	14	11	-0.3	$4,800
Hal Smith	26	us US	R	R	5' 10"	186	Jun 1, 1931	2	100	86	100	97	0	97	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0.2		All-Star
Herm Wehmeier	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	185	Feb 18, 1927	12	40	18	40	36	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0.3
Hoyt Wilhelm HOF	34	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	Jul 26, 1922	6	40	0	40	40	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3	$16,000
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
Fred Hutchinson	37	us US	Aug 12, 1919	Manager	Apr 16	Sep 29
Walker Cooper	42	us US	Jan 8, 1915		Apr 16	Sep 29
Stan Hack	47	us US	Dec 6, 1909		Apr 16	Sep 29
Al Hollingsworth	49	us US	Feb 25, 1908		Apr 16	Sep 29
Terry Moore	45	us US	May 27, 1912		Apr 16	Sep 29
Bill Posedel	50	us US	Aug 2, 1906	Coach	Apr 16	Sep 29
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date