1918 St. Louis Cardinals season

1918 St. Louis Cardinals
Major League affiliations
National League (since 1892)
Location
Cardinal Field (since 1893) St. Louis, Missouri (since 1882)
Results
Record	51–78 (.395)
League place	8th
Other information
Owner(s)	Sam Breadon
Manager(s)	Jack Hendricks
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The 1918 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 37th season in St. Louis, Missouri and its 27th season in the National League. The Cardinals went 51–78 during the season and finished 8th in the National League. It would be the last time the Cardinals would finish in last place until 1990, when they finished sixth in the National League East.

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  1 Regular season
  
  
  
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    1.1 Season standings
    
  
  
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    1.2 Record vs. opponents
    
  
  
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    1.3 Roster
    
  
  
  
  


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  2 Player stats
  
  
  
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    2.1 Batting
    
    
    
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      2.1.1 Starters by position
      
    
    
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      2.1.2 Other batters
      
    
    
    
    
  
  
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    2.2 Pitching
    
    
    
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      2.2.1 Starting pitchers
      
    
    
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      2.2.2 Other pitchers
      
    
    
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      2.2.3 Relief pitchers
      
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


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  3 External links
  

Regular season

Season standings

v t e National League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Chicago Cubs	84	45	0.651	—	49–25	35–20
New York Giants	71	53	0.573	10½	35–21	36–32
Cincinnati Reds	68	60	0.531	15½	46–24	22–36
Pittsburgh Pirates	65	60	0.520	17	42–28	23–32
Brooklyn Robins	57	69	0.452	25½	33–21	24–48
Philadelphia Phillies	55	68	0.447	26	27–29	28–39
Boston Braves	53	71	0.427	28½	23–29	30–42
St. Louis Cardinals	51	78	0.395	33	32–40	19–38

Record vs. opponents

1918 National League Records v t e Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team	BOS	BR	CHC	CIN	NYG	PHI	PIT	STL
Boston	—	8–6	5–14	10–8	1–15	7–12	10–9	12–7
Brooklyn	6–8	—	10–9	6–12	8–12	9–8	10–9	8–11
Chicago	14–5	9–10	—	10–7–1	14–6	12–6	10–8–1	15–3
Cincinnati	8–10	12–6	7–10–1	—	12–7	12–7	4–12	13–8
New York	15–1	12–8	6–14	7–12	—	10–3	8–11	13–4
Philadelphia	12–7	8–9	6–12	7–12	3–10	—	11–7	8–11–2
Pittsburgh	9–10	9–10	8–10–1	12–4	11–8	7–11	—	9–7
St. Louis	7–12	11–8	3–15	8–13	4–13	11–8–2	7–9	—

Roster

1918 St. Louis Cardinals
Roster
Pitchers Red Ames Bill Doak Oscar Horstmann Earl Howard Rankin Johnson Jakie May Lee Meadows Gene Packard Bill Sherdel Oscar Tuero		Catchers John Brock Mike González Frank Snyder Infielders Doug Baird Bruno Betzel Herman Bronkie Tony Brottem Dutch Distel Bob Fisher Charlie Grimm Rogers Hornsby Bob Larmore Bert Niehoff Gene Paulette Bobby Wallace		Outfielders George Anderson Johnny Beall Walton Cruise Cliff Heathcote Marty Kavanagh Wally Mattick Austin McHenry Ted Menze Jack Smith Red Smyth Dick Wheeler		Manager Jack Hendricks

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

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
C	Mike González	117	349	88	.252	3	20

Other batters

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

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Bill Doak	31	211	9	15	2.43	74
Red Ames	27	206.2	9	14	2.31	68

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO

External links

• 1918 St. Louis Cardinals


• 1918 St. Louis Cardinals team page at www.baseball-almanac.com

v t e 1918 MLB season by team
American League	Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit New York Philadelphia St. Louis Washington
National League	Boston Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis
1918 World Series

v t e St. Louis Cardinals
Established in 1882 Based in St. Louis, Missouri
Franchise	Hall of Fame Members of the National Hall of Fame Awards & League Leaders Records No-hitters Roster Players Coaches Managers General Managers and Owners Broadcasters Opening Day starting pitchers Minor League Players First-round draft picks All articles
History	1875–1919 1920–52 1953–89 1990–present Seasons
Ballparks	Robison Field Sportsman's Park Busch Memorial Stadium Busch Stadium Spring training Whittington Park Herald Park West End Park City Park City Island Ball Park Ninth Street Park Al Lang Stadium Roger Dean Stadium
Culture	Jack Buck Cardinal Nation Fredbird "Here Comes the King" Gashouse Gang KMOX Mike Shannon Rally Squirrel Whiteyball The Pride of St. Louis Death on the Diamond Budweiser Clydesdales Ballpark Village
Lore	1946 NL tie-breaker series Slaughter's Mad Dash Brock for Broglio "Go Crazy, Folks!" The Call Home run chase Fernando Tatís' two grand slams 2011 World Series Game 6 2017 MLB Little League Classic
Rivalries	Chicago Cubs Kansas City Royals
Key personnel	Owner: Bill DeWitt, Jr. President of Baseball Operations: John Mozeliak General Manager: Mike Girsch Manager: Mike Shildt
Minor league affiliates	AAA Memphis Redbirds AA Springfield Cardinals A Adv. Palm Beach Cardinals A Peoria Chiefs Short A State College Spikes Rookie Adv. Johnson City Cardinals Rookie Gulf Coast League Cardinals DSL Cardinals Blue DSL Cardinals Red
World Series Championships	pre-MLB 1885 1886 MLB 1926 1931 1934 1942 1944 1946 1964 1967 1982 2006 2011
League pennants	American Association 1885 1886 1887 1888 National League 1926 1928 1930 1931 1934 1942 1943 1944 1946 1964 1967 1968 1982 1985 1987 2004 2006 2011 2013
Division titles	National League East 1982 1985 1987 National League Central 1996 2000 2001 2002 2004 2005 2006 2009 2013 2014 2015
Wild card titles	2001 2011 2012
All Star Games hosted	1940 1957 1966 2009
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