1914 St. Louis Cardinals
[edit] Summary
The 1914 St. Louis Cardinals finished with a record of 81-72. They scored 558 runs and belted 33 home runs to go along with a .248 batting average. Chief Wilson provided the power for the team with 9 homers. The offense was powered by Dots Miller, who led the team with 88 RBI and 166 hits. Cozy Dolan had a great year on the basepaths with 42 stolen bases.
The team allowed 540 runs and had a team ERA of 2.38. Bill Doak led the pitching staff with 19 wins and 118 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Zinn Beck | 3B | 137 | 457 | 42 | 106 | 3 | 45 | 14 | .282 | .333 | .615 | .232 |
| Bruno Betzel | 2B | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .000 | .100 | .000 |
| Art Butler | SS | 86 | 274 | 29 | 55 | 1 | 24 | 14 | .311 | .277 | .588 | .201 |
| Rolla Daringer | SS | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .750 | 1.350 | .500 |
| Lee Dressen | 1B | 46 | 103 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 2 | .307 | .272 | .579 | .233 |
| Miller Huggins | 2B | 148 | 509 | 85 | 134 | 1 | 24 | 32 | .396 | .318 | .714 | .263 |
| Dots Miller | 1B | 155 | 573 | 67 | 166 | 4 | 88 | 16 | .339 | .393 | .732 | .290 |
| Ken Nash | 3B | 24 | 51 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .351 | .373 | .724 | .275 |
| Possum Whitted | 3B | 20 | 31 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .129 | .161 | .290 | .129 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Ted Cather | OF | 39 | 99 | 11 | 27 | 0 | 13 | 4 | .294 | .343 | .637 | .273 |
| Walton Cruise | OF | 95 | 256 | 20 | 58 | 4 | 28 | 3 | .303 | .332 | .635 | .227 |
| Cozy Dolan | OF | 126 | 421 | 76 | 101 | 4 | 32 | 42 | .335 | .321 | .656 | .240 |
| Lee Magee | OF | 142 | 529 | 59 | 150 | 2 | 40 | 36 | .337 | .353 | .690 | .284 |
| Chuck Miller | OF | 36 | 36 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .256 | .222 | .478 | .194 |
| Joe Riggert | OF | 34 | 89 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 4 | .255 | .315 | .570 | .213 |
| Chief Wilson | OF | 154 | 580 | 64 | 150 | 9 | 73 | 14 | .302 | .393 | .695 | .259 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Paddy O'Connor | C | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| Jack Roche | C | 12 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .700 | 1.111 | 1.811 | .667 |
| Frank Snyder | C | 100 | 326 | 19 | 75 | 1 | 25 | 1 | .262 | .310 | .572 | .230 |
| Ivey Wingo | C | 80 | 237 | 24 | 71 | 4 | 26 | 15 | .352 | .426 | .778 | .300 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5046 | 558 | 1249 | 33 | 461 | 204 | .303 | .333 | .637 | .248 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Bill Doak | 36 | 33 | 256 | 19 | 6 | .760 | 1 | 118 | 87 | 1.72 | 1.094 | |||
| Dan Griner | 37 | 16 | 179 | 9 | 13 | .409 | 2 | 74 | 57 | 2.51 | 1.229 | |||
| Casey Hageman | 12 | 7 | 55.3 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 0 | 21 | 20 | 2.44 | 1.139 | |||
| Bill Hopper | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3.60 | 2.200 | |||
| Dick Niehaus | 8 | 1 | 17.3 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 3.12 | 1.503 | |||
| Hub Perdue | 22 | 19 | 153.3 | 8 | 8 | .500 | 1 | 43 | 35 | 2.82 | 1.272 | |||
| Pol Perritt | 41 | 32 | 286 | 16 | 13 | .552 | 2 | 115 | 93 | 2.36 | 1.192 | |||
| Hank Robinson | 26 | 16 | 126 | 7 | 8 | .467 | 0 | 30 | 32 | 3.00 | 1.270 | |||
| Slim Sallee | 46 | 30 | 282.3 | 18 | 17 | .514 | 6 | 105 | 72 | 2.10 | 1.148 | |||
| Bill Steele | 17 | 2 | 53.3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 2.70 | 1.163 | |||
| Steamboat Williams | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6.55 | 1.727 | |||
| Team Totals | 253 | 157 | 1424.5 | 81 | 72 | .529 | 12 | 531 | 422 | 2.38 | 1.194 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Dots Miller | 155 |
| At Bats | Chief Wilson | 580 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Miller Huggins | 635 |
| Batting Average | Dots Miller | .290 |
| On-Base % | Miller Huggins | .396 |
| Slugging % | Dots Miller and Chief Wilson | .393 |
| OPS | Dots Miller | .732 |
| Runs | Miller Huggins | 85 |
| Hits | Dots Miller | 166 |
| Total Bases | Chief Wilson | 228 |
| Doubles | Dots Miller and Chief Wilson | 27 |
| Triples | Chief Wilson | 12 |
| Home Runs | Chief Wilson | 9 |
| RBI | Dots Miller | 88 |
| Walks | Miller Huggins | 105 |
| Strikeouts | Cozy Dolan | 74 |
| Stolen Bases | Cozy Dolan | 42 |
| Caught Stealing | Miller Huggins | 36 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Lee Magee | 35 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Bill Doak | 19 |
| Losses | Slim Sallee | 17 |
| Saves | Slim Sallee | 6 |
| Won-Loss % | Bill Doak | .760 |
| ERA | Bill Doak | 1.72 |
| WHIP | Bill Doak | 1.094 |
| Innings Pitched | Pol Perritt | 286 |
| Games | Slim Sallee | 46 |
| Games Started | Bill Doak | 33 |
| Strikeouts | Bill Doak | 118 |
| Complete Games | Pol Perritt and Slim Sallee | 18 |
| Shutouts | Bill Doak | 7 |
| Batters Faced | Pol Perritt | 1165 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Pol Perritt | 75 |
| Hits Allowed | Slim Sallee | 252 |
| Walks Allowed | Pol Perritt | 93 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Pol Perritt | 7 |
| Wild Pitches | Bill Doak | 7 |
| Hit Batsmen | Pol Perritt | 15 |
