1921 St. Louis Cardinals Statistics
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 RosterTeam 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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Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Haines | 18 | 12 | .600 | 3.50 | 37 | 29 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 244.3 | 261 | 112 | 95 | 15 | 56 | 0 | 84 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1013 |
| Bill Doak | 15 | 6 | .714 | 2.59 | 32 | 28 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 208.7 | 224 | 85 | 60 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 83 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 864 |
| Bill Pertica | 14 | 10 | .583 | 3.37 | 38 | 31 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 208.3 | 212 | 104 | 78 | 9 | 70 | 0 | 67 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 896 |
| Roy Walker | 11 | 12 | .478 | 4.22 | 38 | 24 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 170.7 | 194 | 93 | 80 | 10 | 53 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 731 |
| Jeff Pfeffer | 9 | 3 | .750 | 4.29 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 98.7 | 115 | 51 | 47 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 426 |
| Bill Sherdel | 9 | 8 | .529 | 3.18 | 38 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 144.3 | 137 | 62 | 51 | 7 | 38 | 0 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 611 |
| Lou North | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.54 | 40 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 86.3 | 81 | 39 | 34 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 358 |
| Ferdie Schupp | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 37.3 | 42 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 180 |
| Bill Bailey | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.26 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 74.0 | 95 | 41 | 35 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 330 |
| Tink Riviere | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.10 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.3 | 45 | 30 | 26 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 185 |
| Marv Goodwin | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.72 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 36.3 | 47 | 21 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 166 |
| Jakie May | 1 | 3 | .250 | 4.71 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 29 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 |
| Mike Kircher | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8.10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Totals | 87 | 66 | .569 | 3.62 | 309 | 154 | 83 | 70 | 9 | 16 | 1371.7 | 1486 | 681 | 552 | 61 | 399 | 0 | 464 | 40 | 3 | 35 | 5874 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers Hornsby | 154 | 674 | 592 | 131 | 235 | 44 | 18 | 21 | 126 | 13 | 13 | 60 | 48 | .397 | .458 | .639 | 1.097 | 378 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin McHenry | 152 | 628 | 574 | 92 | 201 | 37 | 8 | 17 | 102 | 10 | 20 | 38 | 48 | .350 | .393 | .531 | .924 | 305 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Fournier | 149 | 661 | 574 | 103 | 197 | 27 | 9 | 16 | 86 | 20 | 22 | 56 | 48 | .343 | .409 | .505 | .914 | 290 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt Stock | 149 | 672 | 587 | 96 | 180 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 84 | 11 | 3 | 48 | 26 | .307 | .360 | .388 | .748 | 228 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Lavan | 150 | 607 | 560 | 58 | 145 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 82 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 30 | .259 | .291 | .350 | .641 | 196 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Smith | 116 | 439 | 411 | 86 | 135 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 21 | 24 | .328 | .361 | .477 | .838 | 196 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Verne Clemons | 117 | 381 | 341 | 29 | 109 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 17 | .320 | .380 | .396 | .776 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Schultz | 92 | 304 | 275 | 37 | 85 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 45 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | .309 | .347 | .469 | .816 | 129 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Les Mann | 97 | 289 | 256 | 57 | 84 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 28 | .328 | .390 | .512 | .902 | 131 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Heinie Mueller | 55 | 193 | 176 | 25 | 62 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 22 | .352 | .397 | .494 | .891 | 87 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Pickles Dillhoefer | 76 | 175 | 162 | 19 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | .241 | .289 | .315 | .604 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cliff Heathcote | 62 | 177 | 156 | 18 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 9 | .244 | .293 | .308 | .601 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Ainsmith | 27 | 66 | 62 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .290 | .323 | .323 | .646 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesse Haines | 39 | 99 | 94 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | .181 | .189 | .191 | .381 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| George Toporcer | 22 | 57 | 53 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .264 | .304 | .283 | .587 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Burt Shotton | 38 | 56 | 48 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | .250 | .357 | .375 | .732 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Walker | 38 | 60 | 54 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .204 | .232 | .241 | .473 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Doak | 32 | 80 | 70 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | .143 | .143 | .200 | .343 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Pertica | 38 | 77 | 70 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .143 | .167 | .171 | .338 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Janvrin | 18 | 35 | 32 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .281 | .303 | .313 | .616 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Sherdel | 39 | 48 | 44 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .114 | .188 | .114 | .301 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ferdie Schupp | 9 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Pfeffer | 18 | 36 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .138 | .219 | .172 | .391 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tink Riviere | 18 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .375 | .545 | .500 | 1.045 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou North | 40 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .158 | .200 | .158 | .358 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakie May | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .429 | .333 | .762 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Bailey | 19 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .091 | .130 | .091 | .221 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Niebergall | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reuben Ewing | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lew McCarty | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Goodwin | 14 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Herb Hunter | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Gilham | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Howie Jones | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Irwin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Kircher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1812 | 5915 | 5309 | 809 | 1635 | 260 | 88 | 83 | 733 | 94 | 94 | 382 | 452 | .308 | .358 | .437 | .795 | 2320 | 0 | 29 | 195 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Sherdel | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Schultz | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hal Janvrin | 1B | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 58 | 3 | 2 | 5 | .968 | 6.778 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Herb Hunter | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rogers Hornsby | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Fournier | 1B | 149 | 0 | 0.0 | 1416 | 73 | 19 | 91 | .987 | 9.993 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Ainsmith | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Toporcer | 2B | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 37 | 4 | 6 | .938 | 5.083 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hal Janvrin | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rogers Hornsby | 2B | 142 | 0 | 0.0 | 305 | 477 | 25 | 59 | .969 | 5.507 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Milt Stock | 3B | 149 | 0 | 0.0 | 148 | 243 | 25 | 21 | .940 | 2.624 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Schultz | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 3.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rogers Hornsby | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 1.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Niebergall | C | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pickles Dillhoefer | C | 69 | 0 | 0.0 | 170 | 53 | 11 | 8 | .953 | 3.232 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Verne Clemons | C | 107 | 0 | 0.0 | 357 | 101 | 7 | 12 | .985 | 4.280 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Ainsmith | C | 23 | 0 | 0.0 | 70 | 17 | 4 | 2 | .956 | 3.783 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Smith | OF | 103 | 0 | 0.0 | 179 | 11 | 9 | 3 | .955 | 1.845 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Burt Shotton | OF | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .958 | 2.091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Schultz | OF | 67 | 0 | 0.0 | 120 | 7 | 3 | 4 | .977 | 1.896 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Heinie Mueller | OF | 54 | 0 | 0.0 | 117 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .976 | 2.259 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Austin McHenry | OF | 152 | 0 | 0.0 | 371 | 13 | 14 | 3 | .965 | 2.526 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Les Mann | OF | 79 | 0 | 0.0 | 174 | 11 | 6 | 2 | .969 | 2.342 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Howie Jones | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rogers Hornsby | OF | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cliff Heathcote | OF | 51 | 0 | 0.0 | 83 | 5 | 7 | 0 | .926 | 1.725 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Roy Walker | P | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 38 | 3 | 1 | .936 | 1.158 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Sherdel | P | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 40 | 3 | 0 | .938 | 1.184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ferdie Schupp | P | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .778 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tink Riviere | P | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jeff Pfeffer | P | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 0 | .957 | 1.222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Pertica | P | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 40 | 1 | 0 | .980 | 1.263 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lou North | P | 40 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .882 | .375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jakie May | P | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Kircher | P | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jesse Haines | P | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 72 | 4 | 5 | .952 | 2.135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Marv Goodwin | P | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .929 | .929 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Doak | P | 32 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 62 | 4 | 4 | .945 | 2.156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Bailey | P | 19 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 26 | 3 | 1 | .903 | 1.474 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Toporcer | SS | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Doc Lavan | SS | 150 | 0 | 0.0 | 382 | 540 | 49 | 88 | .950 | 6.147 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rogers Hornsby | SS | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .950 | 6.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Reuben Ewing | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1665 | 0 | 0.0 | 4108 | 1960 | 219 | 323 | .965 | 3.644 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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