1948 St. Louis Cardinals

85-69 • 0.552 Win% • 2nd in NL

📊 Season Record

85 Wins
69 Losses
0.552 Win %
2nd Rank
742 R 646 RA
Diff +96

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⚡ Quick Stats

742 Runs Scored
646 Runs Allowed
+96 Run Diff
1,111K Attendance

📈 vs. 1948 NL Average

Batting Avg .263 1% above the 1948 league average (.260)
OBP .337 2% above the 1948 league average (.330)
SLG .322 1% above the 1948 league average (.320)
Team ERA 3.91 1% better than the 1948 league average (3.96)
Runs Scored 742 8% above the 1948 league average (686 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumSportsman's Park IV
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 1,111,590
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Avg per Game 14,436

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Stan Musial 0.376 2 Ron Northey 0.321 3 Enos Slaughter 0.321 4 Bill Baker 0.294 5 Murry Dickson 0.281

Home Runs

1 Stan Musial 39 2 Ron Northey 13 3 Enos Slaughter 11 4 Nippy Jones 10 5 Erv Dusak 6

RBI

1 Stan Musial 131 2 Enos Slaughter 90 3 Nippy Jones 81 4 Ron Northey 64 5 Marty Marion 43
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Stan Musial 155 611 135 230 0 0 39 131 79 34 7 0.376
Marty Marion 144 567 70 143 0 0 4 43 37 54 1 0.252
Enos Slaughter 146 549 91 176 0 0 11 90 81 29 4 0.321
Nippy Jones 132 481 58 122 0 0 10 81 36 45 2 0.254
Red Schoendienst 119 408 64 111 0 0 4 36 28 16 1 0.272
Don Lang 117 323 30 87 0 0 4 31 47 38 2 0.269
Erv Dusak 114 311 60 65 0 0 6 19 49 55 3 0.209
Del Rice 100 290 24 57 0 0 4 34 37 46 1 0.197
Ron Northey 96 246 40 79 0 0 13 64 38 25 0 0.321
Ralph LaPointe 87 222 27 50 0 0 0 15 18 19 1 0.225
Whitey Kurowski 77 220 34 47 0 0 2 33 42 28 0 0.214
Terry Moore 91 207 30 48 0 0 4 18 27 12 0 0.232
Bill Baker 45 119 13 35 0 0 0 15 15 7 1 0.294
Babe Young 41 111 14 27 0 0 1 13 16 6 0 0.243
Murry Dickson 43 96 7 27 0 0 0 11 1 1 0 0.281
Harry Brecheen 33 82 4 12 0 0 0 2 5 20 0 0.146
Howie Pollet 38 68 6 8 0 0 0 4 3 9 0 0.118
Del Wilber 27 58 5 11 0 0 0 10 4 9 0 0.190
Joe Garagiola 24 56 9 6 0 0 2 7 12 9 0 0.107
Al Brazle 45 55 5 8 0 0 0 7 1 9 0 0.145
Red Munger 39 50 2 8 0 0 0 2 4 15 0 0.160
Hal Rice 8 31 3 10 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 0.323
Ted Wilks 57 30 1 5 0 0 0 4 3 7 0 0.167
Jim Hearn 36 25 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0.200
Eddie Kazak 6 22 1 6 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0.273
Ken Johnson 20 20 2 6 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0.300
Joe Medwick 20 19 0 4 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0.211
Gerry Staley 31 9 1 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0.222
Chuck Diering 7 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0.000
Ken Burkhart 21 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.250
Al Papai 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Johnny Bucha 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Larry Miggins 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bobby Young 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Clarence Beers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jeff Cross 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ray Yochim 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Harry Brecheen 2.24 2 Ted Wilks 2.62 3 Al Brazle 3.80 4 Murry Dickson 4.14 5 Jim Hearn 4.22

Wins

1 Harry Brecheen 20 2 Howie Pollet 13 3 Murry Dickson 12 4 Al Brazle 10 5 Red Munger 10

Strikeouts

1 Harry Brecheen 149 2 Murry Dickson 113 3 Howie Pollet 80 4 Red Munger 72 5 Ted Wilks 71
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Murry Dickson 12 16 4.14 42 29 1 252.1 85 113
Harry Brecheen 20 7 2.24 33 30 1 233.1 49 149
Howie Pollet 13 8 4.54 36 26 0 186.1 67 80
Red Munger 10 11 4.50 39 25 0 166.0 74 72
Al Brazle 10 6 3.80 42 23 1 156.1 50 55
Ted Wilks 6 6 2.62 57 2 13 130.2 39 71
Jim Hearn 8 6 4.22 34 13 1 89.2 35 27
Gerry Staley 4 4 6.92 31 3 0 52.0 21 23
Ken Johnson 2 4 4.76 13 4 0 45.1 30 20
Ken Burkhart 0 0 5.54 20 0 1 37.1 14 16
Al Papai 0 1 5.06 10 0 0 16.0 7 8
Erv Dusak 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 0
Ray Yochim 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 3 1
Clarence Beers 0 0 13.50 1 0 0 0.2 1 0

👥 Roster (37)

Bill Baker Clarence Beers Al Brazle Harry Brecheen Johnny Bucha Ken Burkhart Jeff Cross Murry Dickson Chuck Diering Erv Dusak Joe Garagiola Jim Hearn +25 more

37 players

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