The 1929 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 48th season in St. Louis, Missouri and the 38th season in the National League. The Cardinals went 78–74 during the season and finished fourth in the National League.
Offseason December 13, 1928: Tommy Thevenow was traded by the Cardinals to the Philadelphia Phillies for Heinie Sand and $10,000.Tommy Thevenow at Baseball Reference
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Roster 1929 St. Louis Cardinals Roster Pitchers Catchers
Infielders Outfielders Manager
Coaches
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 Jimmie Wilson 120 394 128 .325 4 71 1B 146 560 176 .314 29 137 2B Frankie Frisch 138 527 176 .334 5 74 SS Charlie Gelbert 146 512 134 .262 3 65 3B Andy High 146 603 178 .295 10 63 OF Chick Hafey 134 517 175 .338 29 125 OF Taylor Douthit 150 613 206 .336 9 62 OF Ernie Orsatti 113 346 115 .332 3 39
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 Wally Roettger 79 269 68 .253 3 42 Wattie Holm 64 176 41 .233 0 14 57 145 50 .345 1 22 Johnny Butler 17 55 9 .164 0 5 25 51 12 .235 0 7 Eddie Delker 22 40 6 .150 0 3 19 32 6 .188 0 3 Bubber Jonnard 18 31 3 .097 0 2 Fred Haney 10 26 3 .115 0 2
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 Sherdel 33 195.2 10 15 5.93 69 Jesse Haines 28 179.2 13 10 5.71 59 Clarence Mitchell 25 173.0 8 11 4.27 39 22 132.0 9 8 3.89 38 Al Grabowski 6 50.0 3 2 2.52 22 2 16.1 1 1 5.51 8
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 Syl Johnson 42 182.1 13 7 3.60 80 Hal Haid 38 154.2 9 9 4.07 41 30 133.1 7 2 4.12 37 Bill Hallahan 20 93.2 4 4 4.42 52 3 9.0 1 2 12.00 3 Carmen Hill 3 8.2 0 0 8.31 1
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 8 0 1 0 9.42 5 7 0 2 0 6.92 4 Hal Goldsmith 2 0 0 0 6.75 0
Farm system
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: RochesterJohnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007
References
External links 1929 St. Louis Cardinals at Baseball Reference 1929 St. Louis Cardinals at Baseball Almanac