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1938 St. Louis Cardinals season

Major League Baseball season


Major League Baseball season

FieldValue
nameSt. Louis Cardinals
season1938
leagueNational League
ballparkSportsman's Park
citySt. Louis, Missouri
record71–80 (.470)
league_place6th
ownersSam Breadon
general_managersBranch Rickey
managersFrankie Frisch, Mike González
radioKMOX
(France Laux, Jim Alt)
KWK
(Johnny O'Hara, Allan Anthony)
espntnstl
brtnstl

(France Laux, Jim Alt) KWK (Johnny O'Hara, Allan Anthony)

The 1938 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 57th season in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, and the 47th season in the National League. The Cardinals went 71–80 during the season and finished sixth in the National League.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Roster

1938 St. Louis Cardinals
**Roster**
**Pitchers**

Player stats

= Indicates league leader

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

PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
C122397106.267436
1B149531179.33727102
2B114417116.278127
SS7022755.242119
3B142552141.255964
OF146590190.32221122
OF112395109.276858
OF9431285.272421

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
Don Padgett110388105.271865
108382115.301038
Pepper Martin9126979.294238
Joe Stripp5419957.286018
Frenchy Bordagaray8115644.282021
Herb Bremer5015133.219214
Jim Bucher175713.22807
Hal Epps175015.30013
Creepy Crespi7195.26301
Tuck Stainback6100.00000
Dick Siebert1111.00000

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Bob Weiland35228.116113.59117
Lon Warneke31197.01383.9789
Paul Dean531.0312.6114
423.2213.0411

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Bill McGee47216.07123.21104
Curt Davis40173.11283.6336
Roy Henshaw27130.05114.0234
Max Macon38129.14114.1139
Clyde Shoun40117.1664.1437
Si Johnson615.2037.474

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGWLSVERASO
Ray Harrell322314.8632
Max Lanier180304.2014
60114.501
Mike Ryba31105.400
Howie Krist20000.001
Preacher Roe100013.501

Awards and honors

  • Don Gutteridge, Ranked second in National League in triples (15)

Farm system

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Sacramento, Decatur, Mobile, Portsmouth, Albany, Duluth

Shelby franchise transferred to Gastonia, July 22, 1938

Notes

References

References

  1. As Good As It Got, The 1944 St. Louis Browns, p. 82, David Alan Heller, Arcadia Publishing, Charleston, South Carolina, 2003, {{ISBN. 0-7385-3199-5
  2. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., ''The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball'', 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007
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