The 1909 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 28th season in St. Louis, Missouri and the 18th season in the National League. The Cardinals went 54–98 during the season and finished seventh in the National League.
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Roster 1909 St. Louis Cardinals Roster Pitchers Catchers
Infielders Outfielders Manager
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 104 306 76 .248 0 22 1B 152 576 165 .286 4 80 2B 99 339 80 .236 0 29 SS Rudy Hulswitt 82 289 81 .280 0 29 3B 105 421 90 .214 1 33 OF 143 498 129 .259 2 56 OF Al Shaw 114 331 82 .248 2 34 OF Rube Ellis 149 575 154 .268 3 46
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 Joe Delahanty 123 411 88 .214 2 54 72 234 57 .244 0 23 Jap Barbeau 48 175 44 .251 0 5 Alan Storke 48 174 49 .282 0 10 35 113 25 .221 1 8 25 60 12 .200 0 3 Champ Osteen 16 45 9 .200 0 7 12 29 5 .172 0 1 Mike Mowrey 12 29 7 .241 0 4 6 21 6 .286 0 0 5 7 2 .286 0 2 Charlie Enwright 3 7 1 .143 0 1 Coonie Blank 1 2 0 .000 0 0
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 44 287.2 15 21 2.82 105 34 221.1 11 18 3.13 66 Slim Sallee 32 219.0 10 11 2.42 55 21 159.0 6 11 3.68 48 Les Backman 21 128.1 3 11 4.14 35 Charlie Rhodes 12 61.0 3 5 3.98 25
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 John Raleigh 15 80.2 1 10 3.79 26 16 66.0 3 3 4.50 15 7 29.0 0 2 6.21 14 3 11.1 1 0 1.59 2 2 1.0 0 0 36.00 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 23 0 1 3 3.50 24 15 1 5 0 5.04 17 1 0 0 0 0.00 2
External links 1909 St. Louis Cardinals at Baseball Reference 1909 St. Louis Cardinals team page at www.baseball-almanac.com