1921 St. Louis Cardinals Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 87-66
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 432,400, Avg. 6,652
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Branch Rickey (87-66)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1921 St. Louis Cardinals StatisticsTeam Record: 87-66
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 432,400, Avg. 6,652
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Branch Rickey (87-66)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1921 St. Louis Cardinals Results
The St. Louis Cardinals of the National League ended the 1921 season with a record of 87 wins and 66 losses, finishing third in the NL.
The Cardinals tallied 809 runs and allowed 681 runs. Rogers Hornsby paced St. Louis with 21 home runs, while Jack Fournier and Austin McHenry walloped 20 or more, too. Rogers Hornsby accounted for 126 RBI and topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .397 clip. Jesse Haines led the team with 18 wins, and Bill Doak added 15 or more victories as well Bill Doak earned a 2.59 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Branch Rickey coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Ainsmith | C | R | R | February 4, 1890 | 5'11" | 180 | Cambridge, Russia |
| Bill Bailey | P | L | L | April 12, 1888 | 5'11" | 165 | Fort Smith, AR USA |
| Verne Clemons | C | R | R | September 8, 1891 | 5'9" | 190 | Clemons, IA USA |
| Pickles Dillhoefer | C | R | R | October 13, 1893 | 5'7" | 154 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Bill Doak | P | R | R | January 28, 1891 | 6'0" | 165 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Reuben Ewing | SS | R | R | November 30, 1899 | 5'4" | 150 | Odesa, Ukriane |
| Jack Fournier | 1B | L | R | September 28, 1892 | 6'0" | 195 | Au Sable, MI USA |
| George Gilham | P | R | R | September 8, 1899 | 5'11" | 164 | Shamokin, PA USA |
| Marv Goodwin | P | R | R | January 16, 1891 | 5'11" | 168 | Gordonsville, VA USA |
| Jesse Haines | P | R | R | July 22, 1893 | 6'0" | 190 | Clayton, OH USA |
| Cliff Heathcote | CF | L | L | January 24, 1898 | 5'10" | 160 | Glen Rock, PA USA |
| Rogers Hornsby | 2B | R | R | April 27, 1896 | 5'11" | 175 | Winters, TX USA |
| Herb Hunter | 1B | L | R | December 25, 1895 | 6'0" | 165 | Boston, MA USA |
| Walt Irwin | P | R | R | September 23, 1897 | 5'10" | 170 | Henrietta, PA USA |
| Hal Janvrin | 1B | R | R | August 27, 1892 | 5'11" | 168 | Haverhill, MA USA |
| Howie Jones | LF | L | L | March 1, 1897 | 5'11" | 165 | Irwin, PA USA |
| Mike Kircher | P | B | R | September 30, 1897 | 6'0" | 180 | Rochester, NY USA |
| Doc Lavan | SS | R | R | October 28, 1890 | 5'8" | 151 | Grand Rapids, MI USA |
| Les Mann | CF | R | R | November 18, 1893 | 5'9" | 172 | Lincoln, NE USA |
| Jakie May | P | R | L | November 25, 1895 | 5'8" | 178 | Youngsville, NC USA |
| Lew McCarty | P | R | R | November 17, 1888 | 5'11" | 192 | Milton, PA USA |
| Austin McHenry | LF | R | R | September 22, 1895 | 5'11" | 152 | Wrightsville, OH USA |
| Heinie Mueller | CF | L | L | September 16, 1899 | 5'8" | 158 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Charlie Niebergall | C | R | R | May 23, 1899 | 5'10" | 160 | New York, NY USA |
| Lou North | P | R | R | June 15, 1891 | 5'11" | 175 | Elgin, IL USA |
| Bill Pertica | P | R | R | August 17, 1898 | 5'9" | 165 | Santa Barbara, CA USA |
| Jeff Pfeffer | P | R | R | March 4, 1888 | 6'3" | 210 | Seymour, IL USA |
| Tink Riviere | P | R | R | August 2, 1899 | 5'10" | 167 | Liberty, TX USA |
| Joe Schultz | RF | R | R | July 24, 1893 | 5'11" | 172 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Ferdie Schupp | P | R | L | January 16, 1891 | 5'10" | 150 | Louisville, KY USA |
| Bill Sherdel | P | L | L | August 15, 1896 | 5'10" | 160 | McSherrystown, PA USA |
| Burt Shotton | CF | L | R | October 18, 1884 | 5'11" | 175 | Brownhelm, OH USA |
| Jack Smith | RF | L | L | June 23, 1895 | 5'8" | 165 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Milt Stock | 3B | R | R | July 11, 1893 | 5'8" | 154 | Chicago, IL USA |
| George Toporcer | 2B | L | R | February 9, 1899 | 5'10" | 165 | New York, NY USA |
| Roy Walker | P | R | R | April 13, 1893 | 6'1" | 180 | Lawrenceburg, TN USA |
