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1941 St. Louis Cardinals season

Major League Baseball season

Field	Value
name	St. Louis Cardinals
season	1941
league	National League
ballpark	Sportsman's Park
city	St. Louis, Missouri
record	97–56 (.634)
league_place	2nd
owners	Sam Breadon
general_managers	Branch Rickey
managers	Billy Southworth
radio	KWK
(Johnny O'Hara, Johnny Neblett, Dizzy Dean)
KXOK
(France Laux)
espntn	stl
brtn	stl

(Johnny O'Hara, Johnny Neblett, Dizzy Dean) KXOK (France Laux)

The 1941 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 60th season in St. Louis, Missouri and the 50th season in the National League. The Cardinals went 97–56 during the season and finished second in the National League.

Offseason

Prior to 1941 season (exact date unknown)
- Hal Rice was signed as an amateur free agent by the Cardinals.
- Tommy Glaviano was signed as an amateur free agent by the Cardinals.
- Chuck Diering was signed as an amateur free agent by the Cardinals.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Notable transactions

June 21, 1941: Jimmy Ripple was purchased by the Cardinals from the Cincinnati Reds.
September 2, 1941: Hank Gornicki was purchased from the Cardinals by the Chicago Cubs.
September 22, 1941: The purchase of Hank Gornicki's contract from the Cardinals by the Cubs was voided, and Gornicki was returned to the Cardinals.

Roster

1941 St. Louis Cardinals
Roster
Pitchers

Player stats

	= Indicates team 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

Pos	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	106	328	75	.229	2	37
1B	126	473	150	.317	16	100
2B	146	560	156	.279	4	46
SS	155	547	138	.252	3	58
3B	132	549	168	.306	3	56
OF	113	425	132	.311	13	76
OF	134	445	135	.303	4	50
OF	122	493	145	.294	6	68

Other batters

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

G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
107	324	80	.247	5	44
68	200	49	.245	1	20
76	185	53	.286	3	21
77	167	57	.341	5	28
45	76	8	.105	0	0
24	69	10	.145	0	10
12	47	20	.426	1	7
13	40	8	.200	2	4
7	15	4	.267	0	1
6	14	2	.143	0	3
5	13	0	.000	0	0
5	9	3	.333	0	2
2	2	0	.000	0	0
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

G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
37	246.0	17	9	3.15	83
32	210.0	17	7	2.40	117
29	186.2	13	9	3.91	118
35	153.0	10	8	2.82	93
33	144.0	11	5	2.74	53
9	70.0	5	2	1.93	37
1	9.0	1	0	1.00	4

Other pitchers

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

G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
37	114.0	10	0	4.03	36
26	81.2	5	2	2.98	31
26	70.0	3	5	5.66	34
18	45.0	1	2	3.00	15
4	14.0	0	1	5.14	2
5	13.1	2	1	1.35	10
4	11.1	1	0	3.18	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
	29	1	5	5	3.86	19
	1	0	0	0	0.00	1

Farm system

Notes

References

[https://www.baseball-reference.com/r/riceha02.shtml Hal Rice page at Baseball-Reference]
[https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/g/glavito01.shtml Tommy Glaviano page at Baseball-Reference]
[https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/d/dierich01.shtml Chuck Diering page at Baseball-Reference]
[https://www.baseball-reference.com/r/ripplji01.shtml Jimmy Ripple page at Baseball-Reference]
[https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/g/gorniha01.shtml Hank Gornicki page 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

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