1923 St. Louis Cardinals | ||
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League | National League | |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park | |
City | St. Louis, Missouri | |
Record | 79–74 (.516) | |
League place | 5th | |
Owners | Sam Breadon | |
Managers | Branch Rickey | |
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The 1923 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 42nd season in St. Louis, Missouri and its 32nd season in the National League. The Cardinals went 79–74 during the season and finished fifth in the National League.
Rogers Hornsby set a major league record of 13 consecutive games with two or more base hits, accomplished July 5 through July 18, 1923.
National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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New York Giants | 95 | 58 | 0.621 | — | 47–30 | 48–28 |
Cincinnati Reds | 91 | 63 | 0.591 | 4½ | 46–32 | 45–31 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 87 | 67 | 0.565 | 8½ | 47–30 | 40–37 |
Chicago Cubs | 83 | 71 | 0.539 | 12½ | 46–31 | 37–40 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 79 | 74 | 0.516 | 16 | 42–35 | 37–39 |
Brooklyn Robins | 76 | 78 | 0.494 | 19½ | 37–40 | 39–38 |
Boston Braves | 54 | 100 | 0.351 | 41½ | 22–55 | 32–45 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 50 | 104 | 0.325 | 45½ | 20–55 | 30–49 |
Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] | |||||||||||||
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Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
Boston | — | 8–14 | 6–16 | 7–15 | 6–16 | 13–9 | 5–17 | 9–13–1 | |||||
Brooklyn | 14–8 | — | 10–12 | 8–14 | 11–11 | 12–10–1 | 11–11 | 10–12 | |||||
Chicago | 16–6 | 12–10 | — | 9–13 | 10–12 | 13–9 | 11–11 | 12–10 | |||||
Cincinnati | 15–7 | 14–8 | 13–9 | — | 12–10 | 19–3 | 8–14 | 10–12 | |||||
New York | 16–6 | 11–11 | 12–10 | 10–12 | — | 19–3 | 13–9 | 14–7 | |||||
Philadelphia | 9–13 | 10–12–1 | 9–13 | 3–19 | 3–19 | — | 9–13 | 7–15 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 17–5 | 11–11 | 11–11 | 14–8 | 9–13 | 13–9 | — | 12–10 | |||||
St. Louis | 13–9–1 | 12–10 | 10–12 | 12–10 | 7–14 | 15–7 | 10–12 | — |
1923 St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||
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Roster | |||||||||
Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders
Other batters |
Manager
Coaches |
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 | Eddie Ainsmith | 82 | 263 | 56 | .213 | 3 | 34 |
1B | Jim Bottomley | 134 | 523 | 194 | .371 | 8 | 94 |
2B | Rogers Hornsby | 107 | 424 | 163 | .384 | 17 | 83 |
SS | Howard Freigau | 113 | 358 | 94 | .263 | 1 | 35 |
3B | Milt Stock | 151 | 603 | 174 | .289 | 2 | 96 |
OF | Hi Myers | 96 | 330 | 99 | .300 | 2 | 48 |
OF | Jack Smith | 124 | 407 | 126 | .310 | 5 | 41 |
OF | Max Flack | 128 | 505 | 147 | .291 | 3 | 28 |
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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Ray Blades | 98 | 317 | 78 | .246 | 5 | 44 |
Specs Toporcer | 97 | 303 | 77 | .254 | 3 | 35 |
Heinie Mueller | 78 | 265 | 91 | .343 | 5 | 41 |
Harry McCurdy | 67 | 185 | 49 | .265 | 0 | 15 |
Verne Clemons | 57 | 130 | 37 | .285 | 0 | 13 |
Doc Lavan | 50 | 111 | 22 | .198 | 1 | 12 |
Leslie Mann | 38 | 89 | 33 | .371 | 5 | 11 |
Les Bell | 15 | 51 | 19 | .373 | 0 | 9 |
Eddie Dyer | 35 | 45 | 12 | .267 | 2 | 5 |
Jake Flowers | 13 | 32 | 3 | .094 | 0 | 2 |
Charlie Niebergall | 9 | 28 | 3 | .107 | 0 | 1 |
Taylor Douthit | 9 | 27 | 5 | .185 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Hudgens | 6 | 12 | 3 | .250 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Schultz | 2 | 7 | 2 | .286 | 0 | 1 |
Speed Walker | 2 | 7 | 2 | .286 | 0 | 1 |
George Kopshaw | 2 | 5 | 1 | .200 | 0 | 0 |
Tige Stone | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 |
Burt Shotton | 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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Jesse Haines | 37 | 266.0 | 20 | 13 | 3.11 | 73 |
Bill Sherdel | 39 | 225.0 | 15 | 13 | 4.32 | 78 |
Fred Toney | 29 | 196.2 | 11 | 12 | 3.84 | 48 |
Bill Doak | 30 | 185.0 | 8 | 13 | 3.26 | 53 |
Jeff Pfeffer | 26 | 152.1 | 8 | 9 | 4.02 | 32 |
Eddie Dyer | 4 | 22.0 | 2 | 1 | 4.09 | 7 |
Bill Pertica | 1 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 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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Johnny Stuart | 37 | 149.2 | 9 | 5 | 4.27 | 55 |
Epp Sell | 5 | 15.0 | 0 | 1 | 6.00 | 2 |
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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Lou North | 34 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5.15 | 24 |
Clyde Barfoot | 33 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3.73 | 23 |
Fred Wigington | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.24 | 2 |
Tige Stone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.00 | 1 |
1923 St. Louis Cardinals | ||
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League | National League | |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park | |
City | St. Louis, Missouri | |
Record | 79–74 (.516) | |
League place | 5th | |
Owners | Sam Breadon | |
Managers | Branch Rickey | |
|
The 1923 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 42nd season in St. Louis, Missouri and its 32nd season in the National League. The Cardinals went 79–74 during the season and finished fifth in the National League.
Rogers Hornsby set a major league record of 13 consecutive games with two or more base hits, accomplished July 5 through July 18, 1923.
National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York Giants | 95 | 58 | 0.621 | — | 47–30 | 48–28 |
Cincinnati Reds | 91 | 63 | 0.591 | 4½ | 46–32 | 45–31 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 87 | 67 | 0.565 | 8½ | 47–30 | 40–37 |
Chicago Cubs | 83 | 71 | 0.539 | 12½ | 46–31 | 37–40 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 79 | 74 | 0.516 | 16 | 42–35 | 37–39 |
Brooklyn Robins | 76 | 78 | 0.494 | 19½ | 37–40 | 39–38 |
Boston Braves | 54 | 100 | 0.351 | 41½ | 22–55 | 32–45 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 50 | 104 | 0.325 | 45½ | 20–55 | 30–49 |
Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] | |||||||||||||
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Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
Boston | — | 8–14 | 6–16 | 7–15 | 6–16 | 13–9 | 5–17 | 9–13–1 | |||||
Brooklyn | 14–8 | — | 10–12 | 8–14 | 11–11 | 12–10–1 | 11–11 | 10–12 | |||||
Chicago | 16–6 | 12–10 | — | 9–13 | 10–12 | 13–9 | 11–11 | 12–10 | |||||
Cincinnati | 15–7 | 14–8 | 13–9 | — | 12–10 | 19–3 | 8–14 | 10–12 | |||||
New York | 16–6 | 11–11 | 12–10 | 10–12 | — | 19–3 | 13–9 | 14–7 | |||||
Philadelphia | 9–13 | 10–12–1 | 9–13 | 3–19 | 3–19 | — | 9–13 | 7–15 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 17–5 | 11–11 | 11–11 | 14–8 | 9–13 | 13–9 | — | 12–10 | |||||
St. Louis | 13–9–1 | 12–10 | 10–12 | 12–10 | 7–14 | 15–7 | 10–12 | — |
1923 St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roster | |||||||||
Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders
Other batters |
Manager
Coaches |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | Eddie Ainsmith | 82 | 263 | 56 | .213 | 3 | 34 |
1B | Jim Bottomley | 134 | 523 | 194 | .371 | 8 | 94 |
2B | Rogers Hornsby | 107 | 424 | 163 | .384 | 17 | 83 |
SS | Howard Freigau | 113 | 358 | 94 | .263 | 1 | 35 |
3B | Milt Stock | 151 | 603 | 174 | .289 | 2 | 96 |
OF | Hi Myers | 96 | 330 | 99 | .300 | 2 | 48 |
OF | Jack Smith | 124 | 407 | 126 | .310 | 5 | 41 |
OF | Max Flack | 128 | 505 | 147 | .291 | 3 | 28 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Blades | 98 | 317 | 78 | .246 | 5 | 44 |
Specs Toporcer | 97 | 303 | 77 | .254 | 3 | 35 |
Heinie Mueller | 78 | 265 | 91 | .343 | 5 | 41 |
Harry McCurdy | 67 | 185 | 49 | .265 | 0 | 15 |
Verne Clemons | 57 | 130 | 37 | .285 | 0 | 13 |
Doc Lavan | 50 | 111 | 22 | .198 | 1 | 12 |
Leslie Mann | 38 | 89 | 33 | .371 | 5 | 11 |
Les Bell | 15 | 51 | 19 | .373 | 0 | 9 |
Eddie Dyer | 35 | 45 | 12 | .267 | 2 | 5 |
Jake Flowers | 13 | 32 | 3 | .094 | 0 | 2 |
Charlie Niebergall | 9 | 28 | 3 | .107 | 0 | 1 |
Taylor Douthit | 9 | 27 | 5 | .185 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Hudgens | 6 | 12 | 3 | .250 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Schultz | 2 | 7 | 2 | .286 | 0 | 1 |
Speed Walker | 2 | 7 | 2 | .286 | 0 | 1 |
George Kopshaw | 2 | 5 | 1 | .200 | 0 | 0 |
Tige Stone | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 |
Burt Shotton | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jesse Haines | 37 | 266.0 | 20 | 13 | 3.11 | 73 |
Bill Sherdel | 39 | 225.0 | 15 | 13 | 4.32 | 78 |
Fred Toney | 29 | 196.2 | 11 | 12 | 3.84 | 48 |
Bill Doak | 30 | 185.0 | 8 | 13 | 3.26 | 53 |
Jeff Pfeffer | 26 | 152.1 | 8 | 9 | 4.02 | 32 |
Eddie Dyer | 4 | 22.0 | 2 | 1 | 4.09 | 7 |
Bill Pertica | 1 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Stuart | 37 | 149.2 | 9 | 5 | 4.27 | 55 |
Epp Sell | 5 | 15.0 | 0 | 1 | 6.00 | 2 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou North | 34 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5.15 | 24 |
Clyde Barfoot | 33 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3.73 | 23 |
Fred Wigington | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.24 | 2 |
Tige Stone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.00 | 1 |