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1926 St. Louis Cardinals (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1925/1927)
89-65, Finished 1st in National League
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World Series Champs
Scored 817 runs, Allowed 678 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 90-64
Managed by Rogers Hornsby

Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 668,428 (6th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 104, Pitching - 102
  (one-year): Batting - 102, Pitching - 100
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Won World Series (4-3) over New York Yankees

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Bob O'Farrell       29  147  492   63  144  30  9   7   68  61   44  .293  .371  .433   1           0  14          112
1B *Jim Bottomley       26  154  603   98  180  40 14  19  120  58   52  .299  .364  .506   4           4  19          128
2B  Rogers Hornsby      30  134  527   96  167  34  5  11   93  61   39  .317  .388  .463   3           0  16          124
3B  Les Bell            24  155  581   85  189  33 14  17  100  54   62  .325  .383  .518   9           0  31          137
SS  Tommy Thevenow      22  156  563   64  144  15  5   2   63  27   26  .256  .291  .311   8           1  17           59
OF  Taylor Douthit      25  139  530   96  163  20  4   3   52  55   46  .308  .375  .377  23           2  37          100
OF  Ray Blades          29  107  416   81  127  17 12   8   43  62   57  .305  .409  .462   6          11   9          130
OF *Billy Southworth    33   99  391   76  124  22  6  11   69  26    9  .317  .364  .488  13           3  19          124
    Chick Hafey         23   78  225   30   61  19  2   4   38  11   36  .271  .311  .427   2           2   5           94
   *Heinie Mueller      26   52  191   36   51   7  5   3   28  11    6  .267  .330  .403   8           7   9           93
    Wattie Holm         24   55  144   18   41   5  1   0   21  18   14  .285  .364  .333   3           0   7           86
   *Specs Toporczer     27   64   88   13   22   3  2   0    9   8    9  .250  .327  .330   1           2   6           74
    Jake Flowers        24   40   74   13   20   1  0   3    9   5    9  .270  .325  .405   1           1   1           92
    Ernie Vick          25   24   51    6   10   2  0   0    4   3    4  .196  .241  .235   0           0   2           26
    Bill Warwick        28    9   14    0    5   0  0   0    2   0    2  .357  .357  .357   0           0   1           90
   *Jack Smith          31    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100

    Flint Rhem          25   34   96   11   18   1  0   1   12   4   36  .188  .220  .229   0           0   5           19
   *Bill Sherdel        29   36   90    9   22   5  1   1    8   1    9  .244  .253  .356   0           0   3           60
   *Art Reinhart        27   40   63    7   20   2  2   0   11   1    3  .317  .328  .413   1           0   3           95
    Jesse Haines        32   33   61    4   13   1  0   0    1   3    5  .213  .250  .230   0           0   2           28
    Vic Keen            27   26   53    4    3   0  0   0    1   2   15  .057  .091  .057   0           0   2          -60
    Pete Alexander      39   23   50    1    6   1  0   0    3   2   14  .120  .154  .140   0           0   3          -22
    Hi Bell             28   27   25    3    3   0  0   0    1   3    5  .120  .214  .120   0           0   1          -10
    Bill Hallahan       23   19   16    0    4   1  0   0    0   0    7  .250  .250  .313   0           0   0           48
   #Allen Sothoron      33   15   13    2    3   0  0   0    0   1    1  .231  .286  .231   0           0   0           38
    Syl Johnson         25   19   12    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    5  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100
    Walt Huntzinger     27    9    8    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    2  .000  .111  .000   0           0   0          -68
   *Eddie Dyer          26    6    2    1    1   0  0   0    0   0    0  .500  .500  .500   0           0   0          165
   *Ed Clough           19    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0           0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 26.7  156 5381  817 1541 259 82  90  756 478  518  .286  .345  .415  83          33 212          109
    Rank among 8 NL teams          1    1    1   2  3   1        1    1     2     2     1   4                        
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Flint Rhem          25  34   3.21  20   7  0  34   0  20   1  258.0  241  121   92  12   75   72 1068   5   1  1     122
SP *Bill Sherdel        29  34   3.49  16  12  0  29   2  17   3  234.7  255  103   91  15   49   59  992   0   5  0     112
SP  Jesse Haines        32  33   3.25  13   4  1  21   7  14   3  183.0  186   76   66  10   48   46  767   4   2  1     120
SP  Vic Keen            27  26   4.56  10   9  0  21   3  12   1  152.0  179   89   77  15   42   29  658   1   1  0      86
SP  Pete Alexander      39  23   2.91   9   7  2  16   7  11   2  148.3  136   57   48   8   24   35  597   0   2  0     134

RP  Hi Bell             28  27   3.18   6   6  2   7  12   3   0   85.0   82   41   30   1   17   27  354   1   2  0     123
RP *Bill Hallahan       23  19   3.65   1   4  0   3   8   0   0   56.7   45   27   23   1   32   28  212   0   1  0     107
RP *Art Reinhart        27  27   4.22  10   5  0  11  10   9   0  143.0  159   75   67   5   47   26  620   1   3  0      92
RP  Syl Johnson         25  19   4.22   0   3  1   6   4   1   0   49.0   54   27   23   3   15   10  208   0   2  0      92

    Allen Sothoron      33  15   4.22   3   3  0   4   4   1   0   42.7   37   22   20   2   16   19  177   1   0  0      92
    Walt Huntzinger     27   9   4.24   0   4  0   4   4   2   0   34.0   35   19   16   4   14    9  148   0   0  0      92
   *Eddie Dyer          26   6  11.57   1   0  0   0   3   0   0    9.3    7   14   12   0   14    4   49   1   1  0      34
   *Ed Clough           19   1  22.50   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    2.0    5    6    5   0    3    0   15   0   1  0      17
   *Duster Mails        31   1   0.00   0   1  0   0   0   0   0    1.0    2    1    0   0    1    1    8   0   0  0        
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.8 156   3.67  89  65  6 156  66  90  10 1398.0 1423  678  570  76  397  365 5873  14  21  2     106
    Rank among 8 NL teams           3   1   8  7           1   4      2    4    4        8    2    7

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers     G   PO    A   E   DP   FP   PB  WP  SB  CS
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
BO'Farrell  146  466  117  10  12  .983   4            
EVick        23   40   11   3   1  .944   0            
BWarwick      9   19    5   2   0  .923   1            
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
Team Total  156  525  133  15  13  .978   5   0   0   0
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---

First Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .989 10.03
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
JBottomley  154 1607   54  19 118  .989 10.79
JFlowers      3   20    2   1   1  .957  7.33
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  156 1627   56  20 119  .988 10.83
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  G   PO    A   E   DP  .965  5.29
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
RHornsby    134  245  433  27  73  .962  5.06
SToporczer   27   22   35   1   3  .983  2.11
JFlowers     11   17   43   1   4  .984  5.45
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  156  284  511  29  80  .965  5.12
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   G   PO    A   E   DP  .953  2.81
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
LBell       155  165  254  22  25  .950  2.70
SToporczer    1    0    2   0   0 1.000  2.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  156  165  256  22  25  .950  2.71
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    G   PO    A   E   DP  .948  5.30
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
TThevenow   156  371  597  45  98  .956  6.21
SToporczer    5    2    3   0   0 1.000  1.00
JFlowers      1    1    0   1   0  .500  1.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  156  374  600  46  98  .955  6.27
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield     G   PO    A   E   DP  .965  2.26  LF  CF  RF 
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
TDouthit    138  440   14  20   2  .958  3.29   1 137   0
RBlades     105  229   10   5   1  .980  2.28 105   0   0
BSouthworth  99  228    5   7   0  .971  2.35   0   0  99
CHafey       64  106    6   3   1  .974  1.75  28   0  36
HMueller     51  106    7   6   3  .950  2.22   0  21  30
WHolm        39   75    1   3   1  .962  1.95  26   0  13
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
Team Total  156 1184   43  44   8  .965  2.63 156 156 156
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---

Pitchers     G   PO    A   E   DP  .958  2.57
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
FRhem        34    1   76   6   6  .928  2.69
BSherdel     34    9   44   1   0  .981  2.03
JHaines      33    4   32   2   1  .947  1.77
VKeen        26    7   29   0   0 1.000  2.13
PAlexander   23    2   39   2   1  .953  2.49
AReinhart    27    5   40   0   4 1.000  2.83
HBell        27    2   17   4   0  .826  2.01
BHallahan    19    1   12   4   1  .765  2.06
SJohnson     19    0   10   0   1 1.000  1.84
ASothoron    15    0    7   2   0  .778  1.48
WHuntzinger   9    1   12   0   1 1.000  3.44
EDyer         6    0    3   0   0 1.000  2.90
EClough       1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
DMails        1    0    1   1   0  .500  9.00
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  156   32  322  22  15  .941  2.28
-----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageBell.325
On-base %Blades.409
Slugging %Bell.518
OPSBell.901
GamesThevenow156
At BatsBottomley603
Plate Appearances (approx.)Bottomley684
RunsBottomley98
HitsBell189
Total BasesBottomley305
DoublesBottomley40
TriplesBell and Bottomley14
Home RunsBottomley19
RBIBottomley120
Bases on BallsBlades62
StrikeoutsBell62
Stolen BasesDouthit23
SinglesDouthit136
Adjusted OPS+Bell137
Runs CreatedBell115
Adjusted Batting RunsBell29
Batting WinsBell2.8
Extra-Base HitsBottomley73
Times on BaseBell243
Offensive Win%Bell.703
Hit By PitchBlades11
Sac. HitsDouthit37
Power/Speed NumberSouthworth11.9
At Bats per StrikeoutThevenow21.7
At Bats per Home RunBottomley31.7
OutsBottomley442

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERARhem3.21
WinsRhem20
Won-Loss %Haines.765
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Rhem1.225
Hits Allowed/9IPRhem8.41
Bases on Balls/9IPSherdel1.88
Strikeouts/9IPRhem2.51
GamesRhem and Sherdel34
SavesAlexander and Bell2
InningsRhem258.0
StrikeoutsRhem72
Games StartedRhem34
Comp. GamesRhem20
ShutoutsHaines and Sherdel3
Home Runs Allow.Keen and Sherdel15
Bases On Balls Allow.Rhem75
Hits AllowedSherdel255
SO to WalkSherdel1.20
LossesSherdel12
Earned Runs Allow.Rhem92
Wild PitchesRhem5
Hit BatsmenSherdel5
Batters FacedRhem1068
Games FinishedBell12
Adjusted ERA+Rhem122

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