1932 St. Louis Cardinals season
St. Louis, Missouri | ||
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Record | 72–82 (.468) | |
League place | 6th | |
Owners | Sam Breadon | |
General managers | Branch Rickey | |
Managers | Gabby Street | |
Radio | KMOX (France Laux) KWK (Thomas Patrick, John Harrington) | |
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The 1932
Offseason
- September 30, 1931: Carey Selph was drafted from the Cardinals by the Chicago White Sox in the 1931 rule 5 draft.[1]
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 | 90 | 64 | 0.584 | — | 53–24 | 37–40 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 86 | 68 | 0.558 | 4 | 45–31 | 41–37 |
Brooklyn Dodgers | 81 | 73 | 0.526 | 9 | 44–34 | 37–39 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 78 | 76 | 0.506 | 12 | 45–32 | 33–44 |
Boston Braves | 77 | 77 | 0.500 | 13 | 44–33 | 33–44 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 72 | 82 | 0.468 | 18 | 42–35 | 30–47 |
New York Giants | 72 | 82 | 0.468 | 18 | 37–40 | 35–42 |
Cincinnati Reds | 60 | 94 | 0.390 | 30 | 33–44 | 27–50 |
Record vs. opponents
Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] | |||||||||||||
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Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
Boston | — | 15–7 | 8–14 | 9–13 | 11–11 | 11–11 | 10–12 | 13–9–1 | |||||
Brooklyn | 7–15 | — | 10–12 | 15–7 | 15–7 | 8–14 | 12–10 | 14–8 | |||||
Chicago | 14–8 | 12–10 | — | 12–10 | 15–7 | 16–6 | 9–13 | 12–10 | |||||
Cincinnati | 13–9 | 7–15 | 10–12 | — | 7–15 | 9–13 | 8–14 | 6–16–1 | |||||
New York | 11–11 | 7–15 | 7–15 | 15–7 | — | 11–11 | 7–15 | 14–8 | |||||
Philadelphia | 11–11 | 14–8 | 6–16 | 13–9 | 11–11 | — | 14–8 | 9–13 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 12–10 | 10–12 | 13–9 | 14–8 | 15–7 | 8–14 | — | 14–8 | |||||
St. Louis | 9–13–1 | 8–14 | 10–12 | 16–6–1 | 8–14 | 13–9 | 8–14 | — |
Roster
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Pitchers
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Catchers
Infielders
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Outfielders
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Manager
Coaches
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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 | Gus Mancuso | 103 | 310 | 88 | .284 | 5 | 43 |
1B | Ripper Collins | 149 | 549 | 153 | .279 | 21 | 91 |
2B | Frankie Frisch | 115 | 486 | 142 | .292 | 3 | 60 |
SS | Charlie Gelbert | 122 | 455 | 122 | .268 | 1 | 45 |
3B | Jake Flowers | 67 | 247 | 63 | .255 | 2 | 18 |
OF | Pepper Martin | 85 | 323 | 77 | .238 | 4 | 34 |
OF | George Watkins | 127 | 458 | 143 | .312 | 9 | 63 |
OF | Ernie Orsatti | 101 | 375 | 126 | .336 | 2 | 44 |
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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Jim Bottomley | 91 | 311 | 92 | .296 | 11 | 48 |
Jimmie Reese | 90 | 309 | 82 | .265 | 2 | 26 |
Jimmie Wilson | 92 | 274 | 68 | .248 | 2 | 28 |
Ray Blades | 80 | 201 | 46 | .229 | 3 | 29 |
Sparky Adams | 31 | 127 | 35 | .276 | 0 | 13 |
George Puccinelli | 31 | 108 | 30 | .278 | 3 | 11 |
Joe Medwick | 26 | 106 | 37 | .349 | 2 | 12 |
Charlie Wilson | 24 | 96 | 19 | .198 | 1 | 2 |
Harvey Hendrick | 28 | 72 | 18 | .250 | 1 | 5 |
Ray Pepper | 21 | 57 | 14 | .246 | 0 | 7 |
Eddie Delker | 20 | 42 | 5 | .119 | 0 | 2 |
Bill DeLancey | 8 | 26 | 5 | .192 | 0 | 2 |
Ray Cunningham | 11 | 22 | 4 | .182 | 0 | 0 |
Joel Hunt | 12 | 21 | 4 | .190 | 0 | 3 |
Rube Bressler | 10 | 19 | 3 | .158 | 0 | 2 |
Wattie Holm | 11 | 17 | 3 | .176 | 0 | 1 |
Mike González | 17 | 14 | 2 | .143 | 0 | 3 |
Hod Ford | 1 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Skeeter Webb | 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 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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Dizzy Dean | 46 | 286.0 | 18 | 15 | 3.30 | 191 |
Paul Derringer | 39 | 233.1 | 11 | 14 | 4.05 | 78 |
Bill Hallahan | 25 | 176.1 | 12 | 7 | 3.11 | 108 |
Syl Johnson | 32 | 164.2 | 5 | 14 | 4.92 | 70 |
Flint Rhem | 6 | 50.0 | 4 | 2 | 3.06 | 18 |
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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Tex Carleton | 44 | 196.1 | 10 | 13 | 4.08 | 113 |
Jesse Haines | 20 | 85.1 | 3 | 5 | 4.75 | 27 |
Ray Starr | 3 | 20.0 | 1 | 1 | 2.70 | 6 |
Jim Winford | 4 | 8.1 | 1 | 1 | 6.48 | 4 |
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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Allyn Stout | 36 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4.40 | 32 |
Jim Lindsey | 33 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4.94 | 31 |
Bill Sherdel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.76 | 1 |
Benny Frey | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12.00 | 0 |
Dick Terwilliger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 |
Bud Teachout | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Farm system
Level | Team | League | Manager |
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AA | Columbus Red Birds | American Association
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Nemo Leibold and Billy Southworth |
AA | Rochester Red Wings | International League | Billy Southworth and Specs Toporcer |
A | Houston Buffaloes | Texas League | Joe Schultz Sr. |
A | Denver Bears | Western League | Earl Smith |
B | Elmira Red Birds
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New York–Pennsylvania League
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Jack Bentley and Clay Hopper |
B | Danville Veterans
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Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League | Elmer Yoter and Wattie Holm |
B | Greensboro Patriots
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Piedmont League | Fred Myers |
B | Mobile Red Warriors
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Southeastern League | Clay Hopper |
C | Springfield Cardinals | Western Association | Eddie Dyer |
D | Monroe Twins | Cotton States League | Pop Kitchens and Clay Hopper |
D | Keokuk Indians | Mississippi Valley League | Bob Rice |
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Greensboro, Springfield
Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League folded, July 15; Southeastern League folded, May 21; Cotton States League folded, July 13, 1932[2]
References
- ^ Carey Selph at Baseball Reference
- ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007
External links
- 1932 St. Louis Cardinals at Baseball Reference
- 1932 St. Louis Cardinals at Baseball Almanac