1934 St. Louis Cardinals
[edit] Summary
The 1934 St. Louis Cardinals finished with a record of 95-58. They scored 799 runs and belted 104 home runs to go along with a .288 batting average. The offense was powered by Ripper Collins, who led the team with 35 home runs, 128 RBI, and 200 hits.
The team allowed 656 runs and had a team ERA of 3.69. Dizzy Dean led the pitching staff with 30 wins and 195 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Ripper Collins | 1B | 154 | 600 | 116 | 200 | 35 | 128 | 2 | .393 | .615 | 1.008 | .333 |
| Pat Crawford | 3B | 61 | 70 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 16 | 0 | .320 | .300 | .620 | .271 |
| Leo Durocher | SS | 146 | 500 | 62 | 130 | 3 | 70 | 2 | .308 | .350 | .658 | .260 |
| Frankie Frisch | 2B | 140 | 550 | 74 | 168 | 3 | 75 | 11 | .359 | .398 | .757 | .305 |
| Pepper Martin | 3B | 110 | 454 | 74 | 131 | 5 | 49 | 23 | .337 | .425 | .762 | .289 |
| Burgess Whitehead | 2B | 100 | 332 | 55 | 92 | 1 | 24 | 5 | .310 | .355 | .665 | .277 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Kiddo Davis | OF | 16 | 33 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .361 | .485 | .846 | .303 |
| Chick Fullis | OF | 69 | 199 | 21 | 52 | 0 | 26 | 4 | .310 | .317 | .627 | .261 |
| Joe Medwick | OF | 149 | 620 | 110 | 198 | 18 | 106 | 3 | .343 | .529 | .872 | .319 |
| Buster Mills | OF | 29 | 72 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .295 | .361 | .656 | .236 |
| Gene Moore | OF | 9 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .350 | .333 | .683 | .278 |
| Ernie Orsatti | OF | 105 | 337 | 39 | 101 | 0 | 31 | 6 | .353 | .365 | .718 | .300 |
| Jack Rothrock | OF | 154 | 647 | 106 | 184 | 11 | 72 | 10 | .336 | .399 | .735 | .284 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Spud Davis | C | 107 | 347 | 45 | 104 | 9 | 65 | 0 | .366 | .464 | .830 | .300 |
| Bill DeLancey | C | 93 | 253 | 41 | 80 | 13 | 40 | 1 | .414 | .565 | .979 | .316 |
| Francis Healy | C | 15 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .308 | .385 | .693 | .308 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Lew Riggs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Red Worthington | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5502 | 799 | 1582 | 104 | 748 | 69 | .333 | .425 | .758 | .288 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Tex Carleton | 40 | 31 | 240.7 | 16 | 11 | .593 | 2 | 103 | 52 | 4.26 | 1.296 | |||
| Dizzy Dean | 50 | 33 | 311.7 | 30 | 7 | .811 | 7 | 195 | 75 | 2.66 | 1.165 | |||
| Paul Dean | 39 | 26 | 233.3 | 19 | 11 | .633 | 2 | 150 | 52 | 3.43 | 1.187 | |||
| Burleigh Grimes | 4 | 0 | 7.7 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3.52 | 0.909 | |||
| Jesse Haines | 37 | 6 | 90 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 1 | 17 | 19 | 3.50 | 1.167 | |||
| Bill Hallahan | 32 | 26 | 162.7 | 8 | 12 | .400 | 0 | 70 | 66 | 4.26 | 1.604 | |||
| Clarence Heise | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 | 1.500 | |||
| Jim Lindsey | 11 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6.43 | 1.714 | |||
| Pepper Martin | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 0.500 | |||
| Jim Mooney | 32 | 7 | 82.3 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 1 | 27 | 49 | 5.47 | 1.981 | |||
| Flint Rhem | 5 | 1 | 15.7 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4.60 | 2.102 | |||
| Dazzy Vance | 19 | 4 | 59 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1 | 33 | 14 | 3.66 | 1.288 | |||
| Bill Walker | 24 | 19 | 153 | 12 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 76 | 66 | 3.12 | 1.477 | |||
| Jim Winford | 5 | 1 | 12.7 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7.82 | 1.811 | |||
| Team Totals | 300 | 154 | 1386.8 | 95 | 58 | .621 | 16 | 689 | 411 | 3.69 | 1.351 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Ripper Collins and Jack Rothrock | 154 |
| At Bats | Jack Rothrock | 647 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Jack Rothrock | 708 |
| Batting Average | Ripper Collins | .333 |
| On-Base % | Ripper Collins | .393 |
| Slugging % | Ripper Collins | .615 |
| OPS | Ripper Collins | 1.008 |
| Runs | Ripper Collins | 116 |
| Hits | Ripper Collins | 200 |
| Total Bases | Ripper Collins | 369 |
| Doubles | Ripper Collins and Joe Medwick | 40 |
| Triples | Joe Medwick | 18 |
| Home Runs | Ripper Collins | 35 |
| RBI | Ripper Collins | 128 |
| Walks | Ripper Collins | 57 |
| Strikeouts | Joe Medwick | 83 |
| Stolen Bases | Pepper Martin | 23 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Jack Rothrock | 11 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Frankie Frisch | 17 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Dizzy Dean | 30 |
| Losses | Bill Hallahan | 12 |
| Saves | Dizzy Dean | 7 |
| Won-Loss % | Dizzy Dean | .811 |
| ERA | Dizzy Dean | 2.66 |
| WHIP | Dizzy Dean | 1.165 |
| Innings Pitched | Dizzy Dean | 311.7 |
| Games | Dizzy Dean | 50 |
| Games Started | Dizzy Dean | 33 |
| Strikeouts | Dizzy Dean | 195 |
| Complete Games | Dizzy Dean | 24 |
| Shutouts | Dizzy Dean | 7 |
| Batters Faced | Dizzy Dean | 1291 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Tex Carleton | 114 |
| Hits Allowed | Dizzy Dean | 288 |
| Walks Allowed | Dizzy Dean | 75 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Paul Dean | 19 |
| Wild Pitches | Tex Carleton | 6 |
| Hit Batsmen | Tex Carleton | 7 |
