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1959 National League
Team Record GB
Los Angeles Dodgers 88 - 68
Milwaukee Braves 86 - 70 2.0
San Francisco Giants 83 - 71 4.0
Pittsburgh Pirates 78 - 76 9.0
Chicago Cubs 74 - 80 13.0
Cincinnati Redlegs 74 - 80 13.0
St. Louis Cardinals 71 - 83 16.0
Philadelphia Phillies 64 - 90 23.0

7th (NL)
Runs Scored: 641
Runs Allowed: 725
Attendance: 929,953

1959 St. Louis Cardinals Batting (Starters)
Player Pos Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Hal Smith C 28 142 452 35 122 15 3 13 50 15 6 28 2 6 5 1 13 .270 .295 .403 .698
Stan Musial 1B 38 115 341 37 87 13 2 14 44 60 11 25 0 2 0 0 12 .255 .364 .428 .792
Don Blasingame 2B 27 150 615 90 178 26 7 1 24 67 2 42 15 15 7 2 3 .289 .361 .359 .720
Ken Boyer 3B 28 149 563 86 174 18 5 28 94 67 7 77 12 6 0 2 7 .309 .384 .508 .892
Alex Grammas SS 33 131 368 43 99 14 2 3 30 38 6 26 3 3 5 1 9 .269 .337 .342 .679
Bill White LF 25 138 517 77 156 33 9 12 72 34 1 61 15 10 3 2 5 .302 .344 .470 .814
Curt Flood CF 21 121 208 24 53 7 3 7 26 16 0 35 2 1 0 0 6 .255 .305 .418 .723
Joe Cunningham RF 27 144 458 65 158 28 6 7 60 88 9 47 2 6 2 5 9 .345 .453 .478 .931

1959 St. Louis Cardinals Batting (Bench)
Player Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Gino Cimoli 29 143 519 61 145 40 7 8 72 37 2 83 7 0 7 2 19 .279 .327 .430 .757
George Crowe 36 77 103 14 31 6 0 8 29 5 2 12 0 0 0 0 4 .301 .330 .592 .922
Gene Oliver 24 68 172 14 42 9 0 6 28 7 0 41 3 2 0 0 4 .244 .271 .401 .672
Ray Jablonski 32 60 87 11 22 4 0 3 14 8 0 19 1 0 0 0 3 .253 .313 .402 .715
Wally Shannon 26 47 95 5 27 5 0 0 5 0 0 12 0 0 0 1 0 .284 .292 .337 .629
Bobby Gene Smith 25 43 60 11 13 1 1 1 7 1 0 9 0 0 0 0 2 .217 .230 .317 .547
Lee Tate 27 41 50 5 7 1 1 1 4 5 1 7 0 0 2 1 2 .140 .232 .260 .492
Dick Gray 27 36 51 9 16 1 0 1 6 6 1 8 3 0 2 0 1 .314 .386 .392 .778
Gene Green 26 30 74 8 14 6 0 1 3 5 1 18 0 0 0 0 1 .189 .241 .311 .552
Solly Hemus 36 24 17 2 4 2 0 0 1 8 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 .235 .500 .353 .853
Jay Porter 26 23 33 5 7 3 0 1 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 .212 .257 .394 .651
Chuck Essegian 27 17 39 2 7 2 1 0 5 1 0 13 0 0 0 0 3 .179 .200 .282 .482
Ray Katt 32 15 24 0 7 2 0 0 2 0 0 8 0 0 1 0 2 .292 .292 .375 .667
Hal Jeffcoat 34 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Duke Carmel 22 10 23 2 3 1 0 0 3 1 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 .130 .167 .174 .341
Tim McCarver 17 8 24 3 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .231 .208 .439
Irv Noren 34 8 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .125 .125 .250 .375
Joe Durham 27 6 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Chick King 28 5 7 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .375 .429 .804
Charlie O'Rourke 22 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000

1959 St. Louis Cardinals Batting (Pitchers)
Player Pos Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Larry Jackson P 28 54 80 9 9 1 0 0 2 2 0 25 0 0 7 0 0 .113 .134 .125 .259
Vinegar Bend Mizell P 28 31 75 7 14 1 1 0 7 3 0 29 0 1 5 0 0 .187 .218 .227 .445
Ernie Broglio P 23 35 61 3 6 0 0 0 4 3 0 18 0 0 3 0 2 .098 .141 .098 .239
Gary Blaylock P 27 31 34 4 4 0 0 2 4 0 0 17 0 0 1 0 0 .118 .118 .294 .412
Lindy McDaniel P 23 62 29 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 16 0 0 3 0 0 .034 .125 .034 .159
Bob Gibson P 23 21 26 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 10 0 0 1 0 0 .115 .115 .192 .307
Bob Miller P 20 11 24 1 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 0 0 1 0 0 .208 .240 .208 .448
Marshall Bridges P 28 27 23 3 5 1 0 1 4 1 0 6 0 0 2 0 0 .217 .250 .391 .641
Dick Ricketts P 25 12 18 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 2 0 0 .056 .056 .056 .112
Alex Kellner P 34 12 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Jim Brosnan P 29 20 7 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .571 .857
Bob Duliba P 24 11 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Dean Stone P 28 18 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bob Blaylock P 24 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Tom Hughes P 24 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Howie Nunn P 23 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bill Smith P 25 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Jack Urban P 30 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000

1959 St. Louis Cardinals Pitching (Starters)
Player Age G GS W L Pct. ERA IP R ER H HR BB K OBA HB WP CG SO SV BS DICE
Larry Jackson 28 40 37 14 13 .519 3.30 256.0 103 94 271 13 64 145 .268 4 7 12 3 0 3.32
Vinegar Bend Mizell 28 31 30 13 10 .565 4.20 201.1 104 94 196 21 89 108 .247 8 2 8 1 0 4.73
Ernie Broglio 23 35 25 7 12 .368 4.72 181.1 104 95 174 20 89 133 .247 0 8 6 3 0 4.44
Bob Miller 20 11 10 4 3 .571 3.31 70.2 31 26 66 2 21 43 .243 1 0 3 0 0 3.08
Bob Gibson 23 13 9 3 5 .375 3.33 75.2 35 28 77 4 39 48 .263 1 4 2 1 0 4.00
Dick Ricketts 25 12 9 1 6 .143 5.82 55.2 42 36 68 7 30 25 .297 0 1 0 0 0 5.35
Tom Hughes 24 2 2 0 2 .000 15.75 4.0 9 7 9 2 2 2 .409 0 0 0 0 0 10.00

1959 St. Louis Cardinals Pitching (Bullpen)
Player Age G GS W L Pct. ERA IP R ER H HR BB K OBA HB WP CG SO SV BS DICE
Lindy McDaniel 23 62 7 14 12 .538 3.82 132.0 61 56 144 11 41 86 .277 1 10 1 0 15 3.73
Marshall Bridges 28 27 4 6 3 .667 4.26 76.0 38 36 67 10 37 76 .230 0 3 1 0 1 4.17
Gary Blaylock 27 26 12 4 5 .444 5.13 100.0 61 57 117 14 43 61 .290 2 3 3 0 0 4.95
Jim Brosnan 29 20 1 1 3 .250 4.91 33.0 18 18 34 5 15 18 .270 1 1 0 0 2 5.33
Dean Stone 28 18 1 0 1 .000 4.20 30.0 15 14 30 4 16 17 .259 0 2 0 0 1 5.20
Howie Nunn 23 16 0 2 2 .500 7.59 21.1 18 18 23 3 15 20 .280 0 1 0 0 0 5.06
Alex Kellner 34 12 4 2 1 .667 3.16 37.0 17 13 31 9 10 19 .217 1 0 0 0 0 6.03
Tom Cheney 24 11 2 0 1 .000 6.94 11.2 9 9 17 2 11 8 .340 2 1 0 0 0 7.20
Bob Duliba 24 11 0 0 1 .000 2.78 22.2 7 7 19 2 12 14 .232 0 2 0 0 1 4.50
Hal Jeffcoat 34 11 0 0 1 .000 9.17 17.2 18 18 33 4 9 7 .402 0 1 0 0 0 6.68
Jack Urban 30 8 0 0 0 .000 9.28 10.2 11 11 18 1 7 4 .391 0 0 0 0 0 5.44
Phil Clark 26 7 0 0 1 .000 12.86 7.0 11 10 8 0 8 5 .286 0 0 0 0 0 5.00
Bill Smith 25 6 0 0 0 .000 1.08 8.1 3 1 11 0 3 4 .333 0 0 0 0 1 3.12
Bob Blaylock 24 3 1 0 1 .000 4.00 9.0 5 4 8 1 3 3 .229 0 0 0 0 0 4.78
Marv Grissom 41 3 0 0 0 .000 22.50 2.0 5 5 6 2 0 0 .500 0 0 0 0 0 16.00