1918 St. Louis Cardinals season
St. Louis, Missouri | ||
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Record | 51–78 (.395) | |
League place | 8th | |
Owners | Sam Breadon | |
Managers | Jack Hendricks | |
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The 1918
Regular season
Season standings
National League | W
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L
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Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Chicago Cubs | 84 | 45 | 0.651 | — | 49–25 | 35–20 |
New York Giants | 71 | 53 | 0.573 | 10½ | 35–21 | 36–32 |
Cincinnati Reds | 68 | 60 | 0.531 | 15½ | 46–24 | 22–36 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 65 | 60 | 0.520 | 17 | 42–28 | 23–32 |
Brooklyn Robins | 57 | 69 | 0.452 | 25½ | 33–21 | 24–48 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 55 | 68 | 0.447 | 26 | 27–29 | 28–39 |
Boston Braves | 53 | 71 | 0.427 | 28½ | 23–29 | 30–42 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 51 | 78 | 0.395 | 33 | 32–40 | 19–38 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
Boston | — | 8–6 | 5–14 | 10–8 | 1–15 | 7–12 | 10–9 | 12–7 | |||||
Brooklyn | 6–8 | — | 10–9 | 6–12 | 8–12 | 9–8 | 10–9 | 8–11 | |||||
Chicago | 14–5 | 9–10 | — | 10–7–1 | 14–6 | 12–6 | 10–8–1 | 15–3 | |||||
Cincinnati | 8–10 | 12–6 | 7–10–1 | — | 12–7 | 12–7 | 4–12 | 13–8 | |||||
New York | 15–1 | 12–8 | 6–14 | 7–12 | — | 10–3 | 8–11 | 13–4 | |||||
Philadelphia | 12–7 | 8–9 | 6–12 | 7–12 | 3–10 | — | 11–7 | 8–11–2 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 9–10 | 9–10 | 8–10–1 | 12–4 | 11–8 | 7–11 | — | 9–7 | |||||
St. Louis | 7–12 | 11–8 | 3–15 | 8–13 | 4–13 | 11–8–2 | 7–9 | — |
Roster
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Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager |
Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
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 | Mike González | 117 | 349 | 88 | .252 | 3 | 20 |
1B | Gene Paulette | 125 | 461 | 126 | .273 | 0 | 52 |
2B | Bob Fisher | 63 | 246 | 78 | .317 | 2 | 20 |
SS | Rogers Hornsby | 115 | 416 | 117 | .281 | 5 | 60 |
3B | Doug Baird | 82 | 316 | 78 | .247 | 2 | 25 |
OF | Cliff Heathcote | 88 | 348 | 90 | .259 | 4 | 32 |
OF | Austin McHenry | 80 | 272 | 71 | .261 | 1 | 29 |
OF | Walton Cruise | 70 | 240 | 65 | .271 | 6 | 39 |
Other batters
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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Bruno Betzel | 76 | 230 | 51 | .222 | 0 | 13 |
Jack Smith | 42 | 166 | 35 | .211 | 0 | 4 |
Charlie Grimm | 50 | 141 | 31 | .220 | 0 | 12 |
George Anderson | 35 | 132 | 39 | .295 | 0 | 6 |
Red Smyth | 40 | 113 | 24 | .212 | 0 | 4 |
Frank Snyder | 39 | 112 | 28 | .250 | 0 | 10 |
Bobby Wallace | 32 | 98 | 15 | .153 | 0 | 4 |
Bert Niehoff | 22 | 84 | 15 | .179 | 0 | 5 |
Herman Bronkie | 18 | 68 | 15 | .221 | 1 | 7 |
John Brock | 27 | 52 | 11 | .212 | 0 | 4 |
Johnny Beall | 19 | 49 | 11 | .224 | 0 | 6 |
Marty Kavanagh | 12 | 44 | 8 | .182 | 1 | 8 |
Dutch Distel | 8 | 17 | 3 | .176 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Mattick | 8 | 14 | 2 | .143 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Larmore | 4 | 7 | 2 | .286 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Wheeler | 3 | 6 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Brottem | 2 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Menze | 2 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
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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Bill Doak | 31 | 211.0 | 9 | 15 | 2.43 | 74 |
Red Ames | 27 | 206.2 | 9 | 14 | 2.31 | 68 |
Gene Packard | 30 | 182.1 | 12 | 12 | 3.50 | 46 |
Lee Meadows | 30 | 165.1 | 8 | 14 | 3.59 | 49 |
Other pitchers
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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Bill Sherdel | 35 | 182.1 | 6 | 12 | 2.71 | 40 |
Jakie May | 29 | 152.2 | 5 | 6 | 3.83 | 61 |
Oscar Tuero | 11 | 44.1 | 1 | 2 | 1.02 | 13 |
Rankin Johnson Sr. | 6 | 23.0 | 1 | 1 | 2.74 | 4 |
Oscar Horstmann | 9 | 23.0 | 0 | 2 | 5.48 | 6 |
Relief pitchers
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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Earl Howard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Gene Paulette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
External links
- 1918 St. Louis Cardinals at Baseball Reference
- 1918 St. Louis Cardinals team page at www.baseball-almanac.com