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The 1949 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 68th season in St. Louis, Missouri, and its 58th season in the National League (NL). The Cardinals went 96–58 during the season and finished second, one game back in the National League. The team set an NL record for fewest stolen bases in a season, 17, which still stands.[1]
1949 St. Louis Cardinals | ||
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League | National League | |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park | |
City | St. Louis, Missouri | |
Record | 96–58 (.612) | |
League place | 2nd | |
Owners | Fred Saigh | |
General managers | William Walsingham Jr. | |
Managers | Eddie Dyer | |
Television | KSD (Harry Caray, Gabby Street) | |
Radio | WIL (Harry Caray, Gabby Street) | |
Stats | ESPN.com BB-reference | |
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Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Brooklyn Dodgers | 97 | 57 | .630 | — | 48–29 | 49–28 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 96 | 58 | .623 | 1 | 51–26 | 45–32 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 81 | 73 | .526 | 16 | 40–37 | 41–36 |
Boston Braves | 75 | 79 | .487 | 22 | 43–34 | 32–45 |
New York Giants | 73 | 81 | .474 | 24 | 43–34 | 30–47 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 71 | 83 | .461 | 26 | 36–41 | 35–42 |
Cincinnati Reds | 62 | 92 | .403 | 35 | 35–42 | 27–50 |
Chicago Cubs | 61 | 93 | .396 | 36 | 33–44 | 28–49 |
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Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
Boston | — | 10–12 | 12–10 | 12–10–1 | 12–10–2 | 11–11 | 12–10 | 6–16 | |||||
Brooklyn | 12–10 | — | 17–5 | 17–5 | 14–8 | 11–11 | 16–6 | 10–12–1 | |||||
Chicago | 10–12 | 5–17 | — | 9–13 | 12–10 | 6–16 | 11–11 | 8–14 | |||||
Cincinnati | 10–12–1 | 5–17 | 13–9 | — | 7–15 | 13–9 | 9–13 | 5–17–1 | |||||
New York | 10–12–2 | 8–14 | 10–12 | 15–7 | — | 11–11 | 12–10 | 7–15 | |||||
Philadelphia | 11–11 | 11–11 | 16–6 | 9–13 | 11–11 | — | 13–9 | 10–12 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 10–12 | 6–16 | 11–11 | 13–9 | 10–12 | 9–13 | — | 12–10 | |||||
St. Louis | 16–6 | 12–10–1 | 14–8 | 17–5–1 | 15–7 | 12–10 | 10–12 | — |
1949 St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||
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Outfielders
Other batters
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Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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C | Del Rice | 92 | 284 | 67 | .236 | 4 | 29 |
1B | Nippy Jones | 110 | 380 | 114 | .300 | 8 | 62 |
2B | Red Schoendienst | 151 | 640 | 190 | .297 | 3 | 54 |
SS | Marty Marion | 134 | 515 | 140 | .272 | 5 | 70 |
3B | Eddie Kazak | 92 | 326 | 99 | .304 | 6 | 42 |
OF | Stan Musial | 157 | 612 | 207 | .338 | 36 | 123 |
OF | Chuck Diering | 131 | 369 | 97 | .263 | 3 | 38 |
OF | Enos Slaughter | 151 | 568 | 191 | .336 | 13 | 96 |
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Ron Northey | 90 | 265 | 69 | .260 | 7 | 50 |
Tommy Glaviano | 87 | 258 | 69 | .267 | 6 | 36 |
Rocky Nelson | 82 | 244 | 54 | .221 | 4 | 32 |
Joe Garagiola | 81 | 241 | 63 | .261 | 3 | 26 |
Lou Klein | 58 | 114 | 25 | .219 | 2 | 12 |
Hal Rice | 40 | 46 | 9 | .196 | 1 | 9 |
Ed Sauer | 24 | 45 | 10 | .222 | 0 | 1 |
Solly Hemus | 20 | 33 | 11 | .333 | 0 | 2 |
Bill Baker | 20 | 30 | 4 | .133 | 0 | 4 |
Steve Bilko | 6 | 17 | 5 | .294 | 0 | 2 |
Whitey Kurowski | 10 | 14 | 2 | .143 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Howerton | 9 | 13 | 4 | .308 | 0 | 1 |
Del Wilber | 2 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 0 | 0 |
Russ Derry | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Erv Dusak | 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Howie Pollet | 39 | 230.2 | 20 | 9 | 2.77 | 108 |
Harry Brecheen | 32 | 214.2 | 13 | 11 | 3.35 | 88 |
Red Munger | 35 | 188.1 | 15 | 8 | 3.87 | 82 |
Max Lanier | 15 | 92.0 | 5 | 4 | 3.82 | 37 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Al Brazle | 39 | 206.1 | 14 | 8 | 3.18 | 75 |
Gerry Staley | 45 | 171.1 | 10 | 10 | 2.73 | 55 |
Fred Martin | 21 | 70.0 | 6 | 0 | 2.44 | 30 |
Jim Hearn | 17 | 42.0 | 1 | 3 | 5.14 | 18 |
Cloyd Boyer | 4 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 10.80 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Ted Wilks | 59 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 3.73 | 71 |
Bill Reeder | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.08 | 21 |
Ken Johnson | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.42 | 18 |
Ray Yochim | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.43 | 3 |
Kurt Krieger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Lynchburg, Pocatello[5]
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