1947 St. Louis Cardinals

89-65 • 0.578 Win% • 2nd in NL

📊 Season Record

89 Wins
65 Losses
0.578 Win %
2nd Rank
780 R 634 RA
Diff +146

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⚡ Quick Stats

780 Runs Scored
634 Runs Allowed
+146 Run Diff
1,231K Attendance

📈 vs. 1947 NL Average

Batting Avg .269 2% above the 1947 league average (.265)
OBP .343 2% above the 1947 league average (.335)
SLG .333 2% above the 1947 league average (.328)
Team ERA 3.53 13% better than the 1947 league average (4.06)
Runs Scored 780 10% above the 1947 league average (708 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumSportsman's Park IV
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 1,231,625
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Avg per Game 15,995

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Stan Musial 0.312 2 Whitey Kurowski 0.310 3 Joe Medwick 0.307 4 Enos Slaughter 0.294 5 Ron Northey 0.293

Home Runs

1 Whitey Kurowski 27 2 Stan Musial 19 3 Ron Northey 15 4 Del Rice 12 5 Enos Slaughter 10

RBI

1 Whitey Kurowski 104 2 Stan Musial 95 3 Enos Slaughter 86 4 Marty Marion 74 5 Ron Northey 63
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Red Schoendienst 151 659 91 167 0 0 3 48 48 27 6 0.253
Stan Musial 149 587 113 183 0 0 19 95 80 24 4 0.312
Enos Slaughter 147 551 100 162 0 0 10 86 59 27 4 0.294
Marty Marion 149 540 57 147 0 0 4 74 49 58 3 0.272
Whitey Kurowski 146 513 108 159 0 0 27 104 87 56 4 0.310
Terry Moore 127 460 61 130 0 0 7 45 38 39 1 0.283
Erv Dusak 111 328 56 93 0 0 6 28 50 34 1 0.284
Ron Northey 110 311 52 91 0 0 15 63 48 29 0 0.293
Del Rice 97 261 28 57 0 0 12 44 36 40 1 0.218
Joe Garagiola 77 183 20 47 0 0 5 25 40 14 0 0.257
Joe Medwick 75 150 19 46 0 0 4 28 16 12 0 0.307
Del Wilber 51 99 7 23 0 0 0 12 5 13 0 0.232
Harry Brecheen 29 83 5 20 0 0 0 8 7 7 0 0.241
Red Munger 40 81 3 15 0 0 0 7 4 28 0 0.185
Murry Dickson 47 80 4 17 0 0 0 9 1 5 0 0.212
Chuck Diering 105 74 22 16 0 0 2 11 19 22 3 0.216
Dick Sisler 46 74 4 15 0 0 0 9 3 8 0 0.203
Nippy Jones 23 73 6 18 0 0 1 5 2 10 0 0.247
Howie Pollet 37 65 5 15 0 0 0 5 1 13 0 0.231
Al Brazle 44 64 6 14 0 0 0 5 1 5 0 0.219
Jim Hearn 37 55 1 8 0 0 0 3 2 19 0 0.145
Jeff Cross 51 49 4 5 0 0 0 3 10 6 0 0.102
Harry Walker 10 25 2 5 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0.200
Ken Burkhart 34 24 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 0.125
Bernie Creger 15 16 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0.188
Gerry Staley 18 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Ted Wilks 37 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.167
Ken Johnson 2 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.500
Johnny Grodzicki 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Freddy Schmidt 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Al Brazle 2.84 2 Murry Dickson 3.07 3 Jim Hearn 3.22 4 Harry Brecheen 3.30 5 Red Munger 3.37

Wins

1 Harry Brecheen 16 2 Red Munger 16 3 Al Brazle 14 4 Murry Dickson 13 5 Jim Hearn 12

Strikeouts

1 Red Munger 123 2 Murry Dickson 111 3 Harry Brecheen 89 4 Al Brazle 85 5 Howie Pollet 73
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Murry Dickson 13 16 3.07 47 25 3 231.2 88 111
Red Munger 16 5 3.37 40 31 3 224.1 76 123
Harry Brecheen 16 11 3.30 29 28 1 223.1 66 89
Howie Pollet 9 11 4.34 37 24 2 176.1 87 73
Al Brazle 14 8 2.84 44 19 4 168.0 48 85
Jim Hearn 12 7 3.22 37 21 1 162.0 63 57
Ken Burkhart 3 6 5.21 34 6 1 95.0 23 44
Ted Wilks 4 0 5.01 37 0 5 50.1 11 28
Gerry Staley 1 0 2.76 18 1 0 29.1 8 14
Johnny Grodzicki 0 1 5.40 16 0 0 23.1 19 8
Ken Johnson 1 0 0.00 2 1 0 10.0 5 8
Freddy Schmidt 0 0 2.25 2 0 0 4.0 1 2

👥 Roster (30)

Al Brazle Harry Brecheen Ken Burkhart Bernie Creger Jeff Cross Murry Dickson Chuck Diering Erv Dusak Joe Garagiola Johnny Grodzicki Jim Hearn Ken Johnson +18 more

30 players

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