1959 St. Louis Cardinals

71-83 0.461 Win% 7th in NL

📊 Season Record

71 Wins
83 Losses
7th Rank
641 R 725 RA
Diff -84

📁 Franchise Info

St. Louis Cardinals Active

⚡ Quick Stats

641 Runs Scored
725 Runs Allowed
-84 Run Diff
929K Attendance

📈 vs. 1959 NL Average

Batting Avg .269 3% above the 1959 league average (.260)
OBP .330 2% above the 1959 league average (.323)
SLG .335 2% below the 1959 league average (.342)
Team ERA 4.34 10% worse than the 1959 league average (3.95)
Runs Scored 641 6% below the 1959 league average (683 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumSportsman's Park IV
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 929,953
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Avg per Game 12,077

⚾ Batting Leaders

Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Don Blasingame 150 615 90 178 0 0 1 24 67 42 15 0.289
Ken Boyer 149 563 86 174 0 0 28 94 67 77 12 0.309
Gino Cimoli 143 519 61 145 0 0 8 72 37 83 7 0.279
Bill White 138 517 77 156 0 0 12 72 34 61 15 0.302
Joe Cunningham 144 458 65 158 0 0 7 60 88 47 2 0.345
Hal Smith 142 452 35 122 0 0 13 50 15 28 2 0.270
Alex Grammas 131 368 43 99 0 0 3 30 38 26 3 0.269
Stan Musial 115 341 37 87 0 0 14 44 60 25 0 0.255
Curt Flood 121 208 24 53 0 0 7 26 16 35 2 0.255
Gene Oliver 68 172 14 42 0 0 6 28 7 41 3 0.244
George Crowe 77 103 14 31 0 0 8 29 5 12 0 0.301
Wally Shannon 47 95 5 27 0 0 0 5 0 12 0 0.284
Ray Jablonski 60 87 11 22 0 0 3 14 8 19 1 0.253
Larry Jackson 54 80 9 9 0 0 0 2 2 25 0 0.113
Vinegar Bend Mizell 31 75 7 14 0 0 0 7 3 29 0 0.187
Gene Green 30 74 8 14 0 0 1 3 5 18 0 0.189
Ernie Broglio 35 61 3 6 0 0 0 4 3 18 0 0.098
Bobby Smith 43 60 11 13 0 0 1 7 1 9 0 0.217
Dick Gray 36 51 9 16 0 0 1 6 6 8 3 0.314
Lee Tate 41 50 5 7 0 0 1 4 5 7 0 0.140
Chuck Essegian 17 39 2 7 0 0 0 5 1 13 0 0.179
Gary Blaylock 31 34 4 4 0 0 2 4 0 17 0 0.118
Jay Porter 23 33 5 7 0 0 1 2 1 4 0 0.212
Lindy McDaniel 62 29 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 16 0 0.034
Bob Gibson 21 26 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 10 0 0.115
Ray Katt 15 24 0 7 0 0 0 2 0 8 0 0.292
Tim McCarver 8 24 3 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0.167
Bob Miller 11 24 1 5 0 0 0 1 1 13 0 0.208
Marshall Bridges 27 23 3 5 0 0 1 4 1 6 0 0.217
Duke Carmel 10 23 2 3 0 0 0 3 1 6 0 0.130
Dick Ricketts 12 18 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.056
Solly Hemus 24 17 2 4 0 0 0 1 8 2 0 0.235
Alex Kellner 12 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.222
Irv Noren 8 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.125
Jim Brosnan 20 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.286
Chick King 5 7 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.429
Joe Durham 6 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Bob Duliba 11 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Dean Stone 18 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Hal Jeffcoat 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Jim O'Rourke 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bob Blaylock 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Tom Hughes 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Howie Nunn 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bill Smith 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Jack Urban 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tom Cheney 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Phil Clark 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Marv Grissom 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Larry Jackson 14 13 3.30 40 37 0 256.0 64 145
Vinegar Bend Mizell 13 10 4.20 31 30 0 201.1 89 108
Ernie Broglio 7 12 4.72 35 25 0 181.1 89 133
Lindy McDaniel 14 12 3.82 62 7 15 132.0 41 86
Gary Blaylock 4 5 5.13 26 12 0 100.0 43 61
Marshall Bridges 6 3 4.26 27 4 1 76.0 37 76
Bob Gibson 3 5 3.33 13 9 0 75.2 39 48
Bob Miller 4 3 3.31 11 10 0 70.2 21 43
Dick Ricketts 1 6 5.82 12 9 0 55.2 30 25
Alex Kellner 2 1 3.16 12 4 0 37.0 10 19
Jim Brosnan 1 3 4.91 20 1 2 33.0 15 18
Dean Stone 0 1 4.20 18 1 1 30.0 16 17
Bob Duliba 0 1 2.78 11 0 1 22.2 12 14
Howie Nunn 2 2 7.59 16 0 0 21.1 15 20
Hal Jeffcoat 0 1 9.17 11 0 0 17.2 9 7
Tom Cheney 0 1 6.94 11 2 0 11.2 11 8
Jack Urban 0 0 9.28 8 0 0 10.2 7 4
Bob Blaylock 0 1 4.00 3 1 0 9.0 3 3
Bill Smith 0 0 1.08 6 0 1 8.1 3 4
Phil Clark 0 1 12.86 7 0 0 7.0 8 5
Tom Hughes 0 2 15.75 2 2 0 4.0 2 2
Marv Grissom 0 0 22.50 3 0 0 2.0 0 0