1928 St. Louis Cardinals season


The 1928 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 47th season in St. Louis, Missouri and the 37th season in the National League. The Cardinals went 95–59 during the season and finished first in the National League. In the World Series, they were swept by the New York Yankees.

Offseason

won the MVP Award this year, batting.325, with 31 home runs and 136 RBIs.

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Roster

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
PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
C120411106.258250
1B149576187.32531136
2B141547164.3001086
SS11236688.240134
3B102386107.277347
OF9927283.3051758
OF138520175.33727111
OF154648191.295343

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
111368105.285637
6826189.341644
6917135.205013
518520.235119
276921.304315
165211.21204
245813.22407
40387.18403
39134.30800
8140.00000
1092.22200
251.20001

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
PlayerGIPWLERASO
38248.221102.8672
34243.21693.3659
33240.12083.1877
28169.21184.1447

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
PlayerGIPWLERASO
19150893.3031
34120843.9066
2184323.9629
2375.1462.8712
44.2009.642

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
PlayerGWLSVERASO
272252.3021
122103.666

1928 World Series

Farm system

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Rochester, Houston