The 1912 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 31st season in St. Louis, Missouri and its 21st season in the National League. The Cardinals went 63–90 during the season and finished sixth out of eight teams in the National League.
1912 St. Louis Cardinals | ||
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League | National League | |
Ballpark | Robison Field | |
City | St. Louis, Missouri | |
Record | 63–90 (.412) | |
League place | 6th | |
Owners | Helene Hathaway Britton | |
Managers | Roger Bresnahan | |
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Regular season edit
Season standings edit
National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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New York Giants | 103 | 48 | 0.682 | — | 49–25 | 54–23 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 93 | 58 | 0.616 | 10 | 44–31 | 49–27 |
Chicago Cubs | 91 | 59 | 0.607 | 11½ | 46–30 | 45–29 |
Cincinnati Reds | 75 | 78 | 0.490 | 29 | 45–32 | 30–46 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 73 | 79 | 0.480 | 30½ | 34–41 | 39–38 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 63 | 90 | 0.412 | 41 | 37–40 | 26–50 |
Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers | 58 | 95 | 0.379 | 46 | 33–43 | 25–52 |
Boston Braves | 52 | 101 | 0.340 | 52 | 31–47 | 21–54 |
Record vs. opponents edit
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Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
Boston | — | 9–13 | 5–17 | 11–11 | 3–18–1 | 10–12 | 4–18–1 | 10–12 | |||||
Brooklyn | 13–9 | — | 5–17 | 6–16 | 6–16 | 9–13 | 8–14 | 11–10 | |||||
Chicago | 17–5 | 17–5 | — | 11–10–1 | 13–9–1 | 10–10 | 8–13 | 15–7 | |||||
Cincinnati | 11–11 | 16–6 | 10–11–1 | — | 6–16–1 | 8–14 | 11–11 | 13–9 | |||||
New York | 18–3–1 | 16–6 | 9–13–1 | 16–6–1 | — | 17–5 | 12–8 | 15–7 | |||||
Philadelphia | 12–10 | 13–9 | 10–10 | 14–8 | 5–17 | — | 8–14 | 11–11 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 18–4–1 | 14–8 | 13–8 | 11–11 | 8–12 | 14–8 | — | 15–7 | |||||
St. Louis | 12–10 | 10–11 | 7–15 | 9–13 | 7–15 | 11–11 | 7–15 | — |
Notable transactions edit
- September 16, 1912: Jimmy Whelan was drafted by the Cardinals from the Ogden Canners in the 1912 rule 5 draft.[1]
Roster edit
1912 St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||
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Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders
Other batters |
Manager |
Player stats edit
Batting edit
Starters by position edit
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 | Ivey Wingo | 100 | 310 | 82 | .265 | 2 | 44 |
1B | Ed Konetchy | 143 | 538 | 169 | .314 | 8 | 82 |
2B | Miller Huggins | 120 | 431 | 131 | .304 | 0 | 29 |
SS | Arnold Hauser | 133 | 479 | 124 | .259 | 1 | 42 |
3B | Mike Mowrey | 114 | 408 | 104 | .255 | 2 | 50 |
OF | Steve Evans | 135 | 491 | 139 | .283 | 6 | 72 |
OF | Rebel Oakes | 136 | 495 | 139 | .281 | 3 | 58 |
OF | Lee Magee | 128 | 458 | 133 | .290 | 0 | 40 |
Other batters edit
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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Rube Ellis | 109 | 305 | 82 | .269 | 4 | 33 |
Wally Smith | 75 | 219 | 56 | .256 | 0 | 26 |
Jack Bliss | 49 | 114 | 28 | .246 | 0 | 18 |
Roger Bresnahan | 48 | 108 | 36 | .333 | 1 | 15 |
Jim Galloway | 21 | 54 | 10 | .185 | 0 | 4 |
Frank Gilhooley | 13 | 49 | 11 | .224 | 0 | 2 |
Denney Wilie | 30 | 48 | 11 | .229 | 0 | 6 |
Possum Whitted | 12 | 46 | 12 | .261 | 0 | 7 |
Elmer Miller | 12 | 37 | 7 | .189 | 0 | 3 |
Ted Cather | 5 | 19 | 8 | .421 | 0 | 2 |
Frank Snyder | 11 | 18 | 2 | .111 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Rolling | 5 | 15 | 3 | .200 | 0 | 0 |
John Kelleher | 8 | 12 | 4 | .333 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Clark | 2 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
John Mercer | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Burns | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Murphy | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 |
Pitching edit
Starting pitchers edit
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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Slim Sallee | 48 | 294.0 | 16 | 17 | 2.60 | 108 |
Bob Harmon | 43 | 268.0 | 18 | 18 | 3.93 | 73 |
Phil Redding | 3 | 25.1 | 2 | 1 | 4.97 | 9 |
Bob Ewing | 1 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Other pitchers edit
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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Bill Steele | 40 | 194.0 | 9 | 13 | 4.69 | 67 |
Rube Geyer | 41 | 181.0 | 7 | 14 | 3.28 | 61 |
Joe Willis | 31 | 129.2 | 4 | 9 | 4.44 | 55 |
Dan Griner | 12 | 54.0 | 3 | 4 | 3.17 | 20 |
Gene Woodburn | 20 | 48.1 | 1 | 4 | 5.59 | 25 |
Sandy Burk | 12 | 44.2 | 1 | 3 | 2.42 | 17 |
Pol Perritt | 6 | 31.0 | 1 | 1 | 3.19 | 13 |
Lou Lowdermilk | 4 | 15.0 | 1 | 1 | 3.00 | 2 |
Relief pitchers edit
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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Gene Dale | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.57 | 37 |
Wheezer Dell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.57 | 0 |
Roland Howell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 0 |
George Zackert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 0 |
References edit
External links edit
- 1912 St. Louis Cardinals at Baseball Reference
- 1912 St. Louis Cardinals team page at www.baseball-almanac.com