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1957 St. Louis Cardinals
Record: 57-105
Finish: 8th in NL National Division
Runs Scored: 556
Runs Allowed: 840
Exp W-L: 52-110
 
Ballpark: Sportsmans Park
Attendance: 1,629,134
Manager: Joel Roltgen

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 64-73, 6th in the NL
AA: 65-72, 6th in the NL
A: 78-59, 2nd in the NL
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
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Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
LF *Hank Edwards 38 157 594 85 187 45 4 22 80 0 0 39 87 .315 .356 .515 .872 95.4 19.0 4.4
SS  Buddy Blattner 37 152 541 69 139 25 4 8 57 9 6 63 102 .257 .336 .362 .698 66.4 8.8 3.7
RF *Dale Mitchell 35 156 563 65 160 26 2 9 64 7 5 39 14 .284 .330 .385 .715 68.0 9.1 5.5
C  Matt Batts 35 149 514 46 105 21 0 8 63 0 0 53 110 .204 .279 .292 .571 38.3 0.0 3.2
CF *Tito Francona 23 128 430 50 111 20 2 9 46 4 0 54 58 .258 .342 .377 .719 56.1 8.1 3.8
2B  Frank Bolling 25 128 431 37 93 21 1 6 31 5 1 28 57 .216 .267 .311 .578 32.5 0.3 4.3
LF *Jackie Mayo 31 135 410 39 103 15 1 1 33 0 0 48 49 .251 .331 .300 .631 40.3 4.0 3.0
3B *Johnny Pesky 37 126 426 41 115 12 2 4 35 4 2 23 45 .270 .309 .336 .645 43.3 4.6 3.2
C  Les Moss 32 128 344 28 67 16 2 5 35 2 1 39 71 .195 .275 .297 .571 28.8 0.6 2.0
SS  Frank Malzone 27 136 301 30 79 14 0 8 41 0 0 15 27 .262 .296 .389 .684 31.5 3.2 2.1
LF *John Powers 27 85 189 19 29 11 0 8 18 0 0 18 45 .153 .231 .339 .569 14.1 0.0 1.9
3B  Gair Allie 25 67 146 13 21 3 1 1 6 0 0 23 34 .144 .260 .199 .459 6.4 0.0 1.5
LF  Wayne Terwilliger 32 65 120 10 18 5 0 1 13 0 0 24 23 .150 .292 .217 .508 8.8 0.0 1.0
P *Howie Pollet 36 44 93 6 14 0 0 1 5 0 0 2 28 .151 .168 .183 .351 1.8 0.0 0.0
P  Bob Trowbridge 27 44 83 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 .048 .048 .060 .108 -4.8 0.0 0.0
SS  Eddie Miksis 30 58 75 7 16 3 1 0 7 0 2 8 17 .213 .289 .280 .569 5.1 0.0 0.7
P *Dick Rozek 30 36 74 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 .081 .081 .081 .162 -3.5 0.0 0.0
P  Jim Bunning 25 25 63 3 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 12 .095 .094 .095 .189 -1.9 0.0 0.0
P  Larry Jackson 26 71 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 -3.0 0.0 0.0
P *Mel Parnell 35 80 14 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 .214 .214 .214 .429 0.5 0.0 0.0
LF  Bobby Wilkins 34 13 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .091 .231 .091 .322 0.3 0.0 0.0
P  George Estock 32 71 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Bob Blaylock 22 84 7 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .143 .143 .143 .286 0.0 0.0 0.0
P  John Romonosky 27 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 30.3 2145 5464 556 1279 238 20 91 543 31 17 478 852 .234 .296 .335 .631 524.1 57.8 40.2
  Rank among 8 NL teams 8 8 8 5 8 8 8 2 7 7 4 8 8 8 8 8  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
*Howie Pollet 36 13 21 .382 44 44 0 304.0 243 140 30 197 273 4.14 26.1
 Bob Trowbridge 27 7 29 .194 44 44 0 277.0 285 166 30 121 171 5.39 3.8
*Dick Rozek 30 10 17 .370 36 36 0 227.3 189 89 11 136 167 3.52 23.3
 Jim Bunning 25 7 13 .350 25 25 0 185.7 178 89 27 68 124 4.31 12.5
 Larry Jackson 26 6 7 .462 71 9 4 142.3 175 89 25 69 56 5.63 2.1
*Mel Parnell 35 8 6 .571 79 1 5 110.3 116 75 16 42 39 6.12 4.2
 Bob Blaylock 22 4 10 .286 78 3 9 99.3 100 84 16 83 79 7.61 0.0
 George Estock 32 2 2 .500 71 0 9 85.7 96 55 17 69 20 5.78 1.0
 John Romonosky 27 0 0 .000 7 0 0 7.0 9 6 0 4 3 7.71 0.0
Team Totals 28.9 57 105 .352 455 162 27 1438.6 1391 793 172 789 932 4.96 73.0
Rank among 8 NL teams 8 8 3 8 8 5 6 7 8 5 7  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .996 33.9
M.Batts 1220.7 137 142 823 42 7 1 .992 26.7
L.Moss 214.0 25 26 147 6 1 0 .994 66.7
G.Allie 4.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1438.7 162 170 972 48 8 1 .992 30.3
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .994 11.44
J.Mayo 766.3 86 97 831 63 2 67 .998 10.50
L.Moss 561.0 67 73 591 45 4 56 .994 10.20
E.Miksis 75.3 9 14 80 11 1 9 .989 10.87
T.Francona 15.0 0 4 20 1 0 2 1.000 12.60
F.Bolling 14.0 0 6 14 1 0 1 1.000 9.64
B.Blattner 7.0 0 4 6 1 0 1 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1438.7 162 198 1542 122 7 136 .996 10.41
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 5.68
B.Blattner 1177.7 132 136 283 439 13 89 .982 5.52
G.Allie 221.0 27 30 52 86 7 18 .952 5.62
W.Terwilliger 28.0 2 6 5 10 0 3 1.000 4.82
F.Bolling 6.0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.50
E.Miksis 4.0 1 3 0 4 0 0 1.000 9.00
J.Pesky 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1438.7 162 179 340 541 20 110 .978 5.51
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .965 2.84
F.Bolling 784.0 98 99 57 185 7 21 .972 2.78
F.Malzone 397.3 37 77 34 85 3 5 .975 2.70
J.Pesky 209.3 24 31 15 49 1 1 .985 2.75
G.Allie 29.0 3 4 1 10 0 0 1.000 3.41
J.Powers 12.0 0 8 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.50
E.Miksis 7.0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.29
Team Total 1438.7 162 221 107 332 11 27 .976 2.75
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 4.96
J.Pesky 721.0 81 87 81 254 16 44 .954 4.18
F.Bolling 203.3 24 26 40 81 2 16 .984 5.36
F.Malzone 164.3 16 32 27 53 2 8 .976 4.38
W.Terwilliger 147.0 19 20 14 55 2 4 .972 4.22
G.Allie 110.0 13 15 30 46 1 15 .987 6.22
B.Blattner 83.0 9 10 9 37 1 4 .979 4.99
B.Wilkins 8.0 0 3 0 3 0 1 1.000 3.38
E.Miksis 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1438.7 162 194 202 529 24 92 .968 4.57
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .985 1.90
H.Edwards 1061.0 121 123 239 5 1 1 .996 2.07
D.Mitchell 145.3 17 19 30 1 1 1 .969 1.92
W.Terwilliger 90.0 11 12 26 0 0 0 1.000 2.60
J.Powers 67.0 7 9 16 1 1 0 .944 2.28
J.Mayo 58.0 5 9 14 1 0 0 1.000 2.33
E.Miksis 17.0 1 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 3.71
B.Wilkins 0.3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1438.7 162 180 332 8 3 2 .991 2.13
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .985 2.41
D.Mitchell 1068.0 119 132 297 9 6 5 .981 2.58
J.Powers 282.3 35 37 72 3 0 0 1.000 2.39
J.Mayo 42.0 5 6 10 0 0 0 1.000 2.14
E.Miksis 29.0 3 5 13 0 0 0 1.000 4.03
H.Edwards 9.3 0 6 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.89
T.Francona 6.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
B.Wilkins 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1438.7 162 190 395 12 6 5 .985 2.55
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 1.91
T.Francona 1008.3 115 118 230 7 2 3 .992 2.12
H.Edwards 195.0 23 24 36 1 3 1 .925 1.71
J.Mayo 103.0 12 14 26 2 0 1 1.000 2.45
J.Powers 76.0 6 15 18 1 0 1 1.000 2.25
E.Miksis 48.0 5 7 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.13
D.Mitchell 8.0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
Team Total 1438.3 162 179 318 11 5 6 .985 2.06
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 2.24
H.Pollet 304.0 44 44 21 45 1 2 .985 1.95
B.Trowbridge 277.0 44 44 11 52 3 4 .955 2.05
D.Rozek 227.3 36 36 12 42 0 4 1.000 2.14
J.Bunning 185.7 25 25 16 26 2 2 .955 2.04
L.Jackson 142.3 9 71 4 25 2 2 .935 1.83
M.Parnell 110.3 1 79 9 28 0 5 1.000 3.02
B.Blaylock 99.3 3 78 8 17 0 1 1.000 2.27
G.Estock 85.7 0 71 6 21 0 2 1.000 2.84
J.Romonosky 7.0 0 7 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.86
Team Total 1438.6 162 455 87 259 8 22 .977 2.16
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Edwards .315
On-Base Pct Edwards .356
Slugging Pct Edwards .515
OPS Edwards .872
XR Edwards 95.4
Games Edwards 157
At-Bats Edwards 594
Runs Edwards 85
Hits Edwards 187
Total Bases Edwards 306
Singles Mitchell 123
Doubles Edwards 45
Triples Blattner, Edwards 4
Homeruns Edwards 22
RBIs Edwards 80
Stolen Bases Blattner 9
Caught Stealing Blattner 6
Walks Blattner 63
Strikeouts Batts 110
ERA Rozek 3.52
Wins Pollet 13
Losses Trowbridge 29
Winning Pct Pollet .382
Saves Blaylock, Estock 9
Games Pitched Parnell 79
Games Started Pollet, Trowbridge 44
Complete Games Bunning 6
Shutouts Bunning, Rozek 1
Innings Pitched Pollet 304.0
Hits Allowed Trowbridge 285
Homeruns Allowed Pollet, Trowbridge 30
Strikeouts Pollet 273
Walks Allowed Pollet 197
Walks per 9IP Bunning 3.3
Hits per 9IP Pollet 7.2
Strikeouts per 9IP Pollet 8.1
WHiP Bunning 1.33
OAVG Pollet .220
OOBP Bunning .316
OSLG Rozek .319
OOPS Rozek .655
Team All-Stars
Hank Edwards
Player Salaries
Buddy Blattner $ 7,950,000
Dale Mitchell $ 6,500,000
Howie Pollet $ 4,600,000
Hank Edwards $ 4,250,000
Mel Parnell $ 2,650,000
Johnny Pesky $ 1,750,000
Matt Batts $ 1,500,000
Wayne Terwilliger $ 350,000
Eddie Miksis $ 300,000
Bob Blaylock $ 300,000
Frank Bolling $ 300,000
Jim Bunning $ 300,000
George Estock $ 300,000
Tito Francona $ 300,000
Larry Jackson $ 300,000
Gair Allie $ 300,000
Jackie Mayo $ 300,000
Bobby Wilkins $ 300,000
Les Moss $ 300,000
John Powers $ 300,000
John Romonosky $ 300,000
Dick Rozek $ 300,000
Bob Trowbridge $ 300,000
Frank Malzone $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
3/3 Traded Ryne Duren New York (A) George Thomas
4/2 Released Dick Weik    
 
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