1957_St._Louis_Cardinals_season

1957 St. Louis Cardinals
1957 St. Louis Cardinals
League	National League
Ballpark	Busch Stadium I
City	St. Louis, Missouri
Record	87–67 (.565)
League place	2nd
Owners	August "Gussie" Busch
General managers	Frank Lane
Managers	Fred Hutchinson
Television	KTVI
Radio	KMOX; (Harry Caray, Jack Buck, Joe Garagiola)
Stats	ESPN.com; BB-reference

1957 St. Louis Cardinals season

Major League Baseball team season

The 1957 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 76th season in St. Louis, Missouri and its 66th season in the National League. The Cardinals went 87–67 during the season and finished second in the National League, eight games behind the Milwaukee Braves.

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v t e National League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Milwaukee Braves	95	59	0.617	—	45–32	50–27
St. Louis Cardinals	87	67	0.565	8	42–35	45–32
Brooklyn Dodgers	84	70	0.545	11	43–34	41–36
Cincinnati Redlegs	80	74	0.519	15	45–32	35–42
Philadelphia Phillies	77	77	0.500	18	38–39	39–38
New York Giants	69	85	0.448	26	37–40	32–45
Pittsburgh Pirates	62	92	0.403	33	36–41	26–51
Chicago Cubs	62	92	0.403	33	31–46	31–46

1957 National League record v t e Sources:
Team	BRO	CHC	CIN	MIL	NYG	PHI	PIT	STL
Brooklyn	—	17–5	12–10	10–12	12–10	9–13	12–10	12–10
Chicago	5–17	—	7–15	9–13	9–13	8–14–1	12–10–1	12–10
Cincinnati	10–12	15–7	—	4–18	12–10	16–6	14–8	9–13
Milwaukee	12–10	13–9	18–4	—	13–9	12–10–1	16–6	11–11
New York	10–12	13–9	10–12	9–13	—	10–12	9–13	8–14
Philadelphia	13–9	14–8–1	6–16	10–12–1	12–10	—	13–9	9–13
Pittsburgh	10–12	10–12–1	8–14	6–16	13–9	9–13	—	6–16
St. Louis	10–12	10–12	13–9	11–11	14–8	13–9	16–6	—

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	Hal Smith	100	333	93	.279	2	37
1B	Stan Musial	134	502	176	.351	29	102
2B	Don Blasingame	154	650	176	.271	8	58
SS	Al Dark	140	583	169	.290	4	64
3B	Eddie Kasko	134	479	131	.273	1	35
LF	Wally Moon	142	516	152	.295	24	73
CF	Ken Boyer	142	544	144	.265	19	62
RF	Del Ennis	136	490	140	.286	24	105

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Joe Cunningham	122	261	83	.318	9	52
Hobie Landrith	75	214	52	.243	3	26
Bobby Smith	93	185	39	.211	3	18
Walker Cooper	48	78	21	.269	3	10
Ducky Schofield	65	56	9	.161	0	1
Eddie Miksis	49	38	8	.211	1	2
Jim King	22	35	11	.314	0	2
Irv Noren	17	30	11	.367	1	10
Tom Alston	9	17	5	.294	0	2
Gene Green	6	15	3	.200	0	2
Don Lassetter	4	13	2	.154	0	0
Chuck Harmon	9	3	1	.333	0	1

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Lindy McDaniel	30	191.0	15	9	3.49	75
Sam Jones	28	182.2	12	9	3.60	154
Von McDaniel	17	86.2	7	5	3.22	45
Murry Dickson	14	74.0	5	3	4.14	29

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Larry Jackson	41	210.1	15	9	3.47	96
Herm Wehmeier	36	165.0	10	7	4.31	91
Vinegar Bend Mizell	33	149.1	8	10	3.74	87
Willard Schmidt	40	116.2	10	3	4.78	63
Morrie Martin	4	10.2	0	0	2.53	7
Frank Barnes	3	10.0	0	1	4.50	5
Tom Cheney	4	9.0	0	1	5.00	10
Lynn Lovenguth	2	9.0	0	1	2.00	6

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Hoyt Wilhelm	40	1	4	11	4.25	29
Lloyd Merritt	44	1	2	7	3.31	35
Billy Muffett	23	3	2	8	2.25	21
Jim Davis	10	0	1	1	5.27	5
Bob Smith	6	0	0	1	4.66	11
Bob Miller	5	0	0	0	7.00	7
Bob Kuzava	3	0	0	0	3.86	2

Level	Team	League	Manager
AAA	Omaha Cardinals	American Association	Johnny Keane
AAA	Rochester Red Wings	International League	Cot Deal
AA	Houston Buffaloes	Texas League	Harry Walker
A	Columbus Foxes	Sally League	Skeeter Newsome
B	Winston-Salem Red Birds	Carolina League	George Kissell
C	Winnipeg Goldeyes	Northern League	Vern Benson
C	Billings Mustangs	Pioneer League	Ed Lyons
D	Wytheville Cardinals	Appalachian League	Johnny Grodzicki
D	Daytona Beach Islanders	Florida State League	Homer Ray Wilson
D	Albany Cardinals	Georgia–Florida League	Chase Riddle
D	Decatur Commodores	Midwest League	Al Unser
D	Ardmore Cardinals	Sooner State League	J. C. Dunn and Mike Ryba