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1946 St. Louis Cardinals
Record: 64-98
Finish: 7th in NL National Division
Runs Scored: 613
Runs Allowed: 811
Exp W-L: 61-101
 
Ballpark: Sportsmans Park
Attendance: 775,301
Manager: Joel Roltgen

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 76-61, 3rd in the NL
AA: 77-60, 2nd in the NL
A: 69-68, 5th 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
CF  Mike McCormick 29 152 578 68 145 29 3 8 59 10 5 58 46 .251 .318 .353 .671 65.3 8.2 2.9
1B  Connie Ryan 26 157 532 84 148 34 9 13 80 14 6 85 75 .278 .377 .449 .826 87.1 15.7 4.6
SS  Skeeter Newsome 35 153 548 61 145 23 0 4 39 2 0 38 52 .265 .313 .328 .642 52.2 5.2 6.3
LF  Ralph Kiner 23 133 444 91 124 20 5 35 87 0 0 88 71 .279 .397 .583 .980 96.5 19.9 1.7
2B *Bama Rowell 30 145 497 60 138 29 5 9 64 14 4 33 32 .278 .323 .410 .733 58.6 8.1 2.6
C  Mickey Livingston 31 141 454 41 110 22 1 12 60 0 1 50 42 .242 .316 .374 .691 51.1 5.1 6.6
2B  Mickey Haslin 36 149 469 37 101 13 3 4 50 5 8 29 37 .215 .261 .281 .542 28.4 0.0 3.4
RF *Al Zarilla 27 130 431 56 121 28 5 4 53 2 4 60 29 .281 .372 .397 .769 62.9 10.5 2.0
RF *Johnny Barrett 30 129 261 28 54 7 1 4 22 6 8 27 29 .207 .280 .287 .568 20.7 0.0 0.9
2B  Ed Busch 28 93 198 12 53 3 0 0 10 2 0 10 5 .268 .301 .283 .584 17.3 1.2 2.2
1B *Johnny McCarthy 36 103 188 20 46 6 2 3 16 5 2 15 23 .245 .299 .346 .645 17.4 1.1 0.7
C  Al Unser 33 87 172 14 37 7 3 2 18 0 0 23 21 .215 .311 .326 .637 17.6 1.5 2.0
RF  Ace Parker 34 77 105 10 16 2 0 1 10 0 0 11 15 .152 .233 .200 .433 3.9 0.0 1.2
P *Warren Spahn 25 33 96 3 18 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 28 .188 .196 .198 .394 2.7 0.0 0.0
P  Ken Raffensberger 28 32 87 3 12 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 29 .138 .146 .138 .284 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P *Vic Lombardi 23 27 68 4 11 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 7 .162 .171 .162 .333 0.5 0.0 0.0
P *Paul Minner 22 28 70 5 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 .171 .183 .200 .383 1.7 0.0 0.0
3B  Mike Kreevich 38 53 62 6 10 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 12 .161 .200 .177 .377 0.8 0.0 0.4
P  Joe Coleman 23 23 56 4 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 18 .107 .167 .107 .274 -0.9 0.0 0.0
P *Whitey Wilshere 33 19 26 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 9 .038 .038 .077 .115 -1.5 0.0 0.0
P  Randy Gumpert 28 5 12 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0 0.0
P  Rube Melton 29 5 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .182 .182 .182 .364 0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Junior Thompson 29 43 10 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .300 .500 0.5 0.1 0.0
P *Frank Biscan 26 33 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0 0.0
P #Hooks Iott 26 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 29.1 1977 5383 610 1312 229 37 99 583 62 38 538 607 .244 .312 .355 .668 581.4 76.5 37.5
  Rank among 8 NL teams 8 8 8 6 3 7 8 2 7 7 5 7 8 7 7 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
*Warren Spahn 25 13 18 .419 33 33 0 276.3 263 101 13 62 148 3.29 25.9
*Ken Raffensberger 28 9 16 .360 32 32 0 242.0 286 144 26 88 64 5.36 5.2
*Vic Lombardi 23 11 13 .458 27 27 0 215.3 212 94 18 86 97 3.93 13.8
*Paul Minner 22 10 13 .435 28 28 0 210.3 241 108 28 72 48 4.62 8.6
 Joe Coleman 23 8 11 .421 23 22 0 168.3 169 94 14 91 70 5.03 5.7
*Whitey Wilshere 33 4 5 .444 19 10 0 81.7 82 39 5 52 32 4.30 4.6
 Junior Thompson 29 4 2 .667 43 0 0 59.0 58 26 2 26 26 3.97 4.7
*Frank Biscan 26 1 1 .500 33 0 2 44.3 42 12 3 24 24 2.44 5.0
 Randy Gumpert 28 1 4 .200 5 5 0 40.7 40 28 6 24 14 6.20 0.0
*Chubby Dean 29 1 7 .125 38 0 0 36.7 55 32 9 26 15 7.86 0.0
 Rube Melton 29 0 4 .000 5 5 0 31.3 31 29 6 24 14 8.33 0.0
*Hooks Iott 26 2 4 .333 27 0 16 27.3 26 13 2 16 16 4.28 4.5
 Max Butcher 35 0 0 .000 2 0 0 2.7 4 2 1 0 2 6.77 0.0
Team Totals 27.4 64 98 .395 315 162 18 1436.0 1509 722 133 591 570 4.53 77.9
Rank among 8 NL teams 7 7 6 7 7 7 4 7 4 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 .989 30.8
M.Livingston 1106.3 124 131 463 45 8 0 .984 36.2
A.Unser 327.3 38 39 138 12 0 0 1.000 26.7
B.Rowell 2.3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1436.0 162 171 602 57 8 0 .988 33.9
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 12.25
C.Ryan 1281.3 145 149 1632 133 8 164 .995 12.40
J.McCarthy 131.7 14 19 165 9 0 14 1.000 11.89
A.Parker 21.0 3 3 31 2 0 2 1.000 14.14
M.Kreevich 2.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1436.0 162 172 1830 144 8 180 .996 12.37
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 6.18
B.Rowell 976.0 111 124 237 391 20 100 .969 5.79
M.Haslin 369.0 45 45 97 160 11 40 .959 6.27
E.Busch 59.3 4 10 17 23 0 3 1.000 6.07
A.Parker 26.7 2 6 9 9 0 1 1.000 6.08
C.Ryan 5.0 0 2 0 3 1 1 .750 5.40
Team Total 1436.0 162 187 360 586 32 145 .967 5.93
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .946 3.00
M.Haslin 802.7 98 102 46 234 19 14 .936 3.14
S.Newsome 278.0 33 34 27 78 5 8 .955 3.40
A.Parker 146.7 11 39 8 51 1 5 .983 3.62
M.Kreevich 75.0 6 22 5 18 0 3 1.000 2.76
C.Ryan 13.0 0 4 2 3 0 0 1.000 3.46
A.Unser 1.3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1316.7 148 202 88 384 25 30 .950 3.23
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .968 5.53
S.Newsome 923.3 111 117 159 455 22 90 .965 5.98
E.Busch 431.0 45 71 70 181 9 32 .965 5.24
A.Parker 66.0 6 15 16 28 3 5 .936 6.00
M.Haslin 11.3 0 5 2 4 0 2 1.000 4.77
M.Kreevich 4.3 0 1 3 2 0 1 1.000 10.39
Team Total 1436.0 162 209 250 670 34 130 .964 5.77
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 2.08
R.Kiner 1081.7 123 132 225 14 11 2 .956 1.99
J.McCarthy 199.3 22 29 37 0 0 0 1.000 1.67
B.Rowell 113.0 14 15 19 0 1 0 .950 1.51
A.Parker 16.0 1 5 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.13
M.Kreevich 16.0 1 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
M.Haslin 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1427.0 161 186 287 14 12 2 .962 1.90
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 2.63
M.McCormick 1257.0 143 150 368 4 11 3 .971 2.66
J.Barrett 132.0 15 18 40 1 2 0 .953 2.80
M.Kreevich 23.0 2 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.96
A.Parker 10.0 1 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
A.Zarilla 5.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60
Team Total 1427.0 161 178 420 5 13 3 .970 2.68
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 2.11
A.Zarilla 1041.0 120 125 258 9 9 5 .967 2.31
J.Barrett 345.3 39 44 82 2 4 1 .955 2.19
M.Kreevich 13.0 1 4 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.38
A.Parker 12.0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.75
J.McCarthy 11.7 0 5 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.77
M.McCormick 4.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
Team Total 1427.0 161 183 344 12 13 6 .965 2.25
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 2.35
W.Spahn 276.3 33 33 20 51 4 1 .947 2.31
K.Raffensberger 242.0 32 32 21 58 3 1 .963 2.94
V.Lombardi 215.3 27 27 9 38 3 2 .940 1.96
P.Minner 210.3 28 28 13 35 0 2 1.000 2.05
J.Coleman 168.3 22 23 10 43 3 4 .946 2.83
W.Wilshere 81.7 10 19 5 15 0 3 1.000 2.20
J.Thompson 59.0 0 43 1 13 1 1 .933 2.14
F.Biscan 44.3 0 33 2 9 0 1 1.000 2.23
R.Gumpert 40.7 5 5 4 9 0 1 1.000 2.88
C.Dean 36.7 0 38 1 8 0 0 1.000 2.21
R.Melton 31.3 5 5 1 5 0 1 1.000 1.72
H.Iott 27.3 0 27 3 3 0 0 1.000 1.98
M.Butcher 2.7 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.38
Team Total 1436.0 162 315 91 287 14 17 .964 2.37
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Zarilla .280
On-Base Pct Kiner .397
Slugging Pct Kiner .583
OPS Kiner .980
XR Kiner 96.5
Games Ryan 157
At-Bats McCormick 578
Runs Kiner 91
Hits Ryan 148
Total Bases Kiner 259
Singles Newsome 118
Doubles Ryan 34
Triples Ryan 9
Homeruns Kiner 35
RBIs Kiner 87
Stolen Bases Rowell, Ryan 14
Caught Stealing Barrett, Haslin 8
Walks Kiner 88
Strikeouts Ryan 75
ERA Spahn 3.29
Wins Spahn 13
Losses Spahn 18
Winning Pct Lombardi .458
Saves Iott 16
Games Pitched Thompson 43
Games Started Spahn 33
Complete Games Spahn 21
Shutouts Coleman, Lombardi, Minner, Raffensberger, Spahn, Wilshere 1
Innings Pitched Spahn 276.3
Hits Allowed Raffensberger 286
Homeruns Allowed Minner 28
Strikeouts Spahn 148
Walks Allowed Coleman 91
Walks per 9IP Spahn 2.0
Hits per 9IP Spahn 8.6
Strikeouts per 9IP Spahn 4.8
WHiP Spahn 1.18
OAVG Spahn .249
OOBP Spahn .291
OSLG Spahn .356
OOPS Spahn .647
Team All-Stars
No players selected to All-Star Team
Player Salaries
Mike McCormick $ 3,000,000
Rube Melton $ 2,285,714
Junior Thompson $ 2,150,000
Bama Rowell $ 1,440,000
Hooks Iott $ 964,286
Mickey Livingston $ 878,571
Eric Tipton $ 845,000
Randy Gumpert $ 507,143
Skeeter Newsome $ 500,000
Chubby Dean $ 400,000
Johnny McCarthy $ 400,000
Ken Raffensberger $ 350,000
Ralph Kiner $ 300,000
Frank Biscan $ 300,000
Ed Busch $ 300,000
Max Butcher $ 300,000
Joe Coleman $ 300,000
Whitey Wilshere $ 300,000
Al Unser $ 300,000
Vic Lombardi $ 300,000
Warren Spahn $ 300,000
Paul Minner $ 300,000
Mike Kreevich $ 300,000
Connie Ryan $ 300,000
Johnny Barrett $ 300,000
Al Zarilla $ 300,000
Ace Parker $ 300,000
Mickey Haslin $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/1 Traded Ralph Branca Montreal Gene Corbett
2/2 Signed     Ken Raffensberger
2/3 Traded Bob Kennedy Pittsburgh Whitey Platt
2/7 Signed     Whitey Wilshere
2/7 Signed     Chubby Dean
2/17 Signed     Mike Mccormick
5/1 Released Buck Ross    
5/1 Released Hank Camelli    
5/1 Released Pete Gray    
5/1 Released Manny Salvo    
5/1 Released Hank Helf    
5/1 Released Gene Corbett    
5/1 Released Stew Hofferth    
5/1 Released Otto Denning    
5/1 Released Ken O'Dea    
5/1 Released Jack Wilson    
7/7 Released Vince Barton    
 
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