1904 St. Louis Cardinals

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St. Louis Cardinals franchise archive · Available years: 1901–2025 · 125 seasons.

These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.

Same team, nearby years

Nearby franchise seasons and available statistics
SeasonRecord (W–L)Batting rowsPitching rows
1906 St. Louis Cardinals52–982616
1905 St. Louis Cardinals58–962011
1904 St. Louis Cardinals · Current season75–79188
1903 St. Louis Cardinals43–941717
1902 St. Louis Cardinals56–781611

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Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

PlayerPosition groupNo.Stat rowsABHHRAVGIPERARating
Joe CorbettPitchers—pitching————108.674.39
Below average (43) — 87 of 93 pitchers in the available 1904 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.39 over 108.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Chappie McFarlandPitchers—pitching————269.333.21
Average (49) — 66 of 93 pitchers in the available 1904 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.21 over 269.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jim McGinleyPitchers—pitching————27.002.00
Average (52) — 48 of 93 pitchers in the available 1904 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.00 over 27.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Kid NicholsPitchers—pitching————317.002.02
Average (58) — 6 of 93 pitchers in the available 1904 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.02 over 317.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mike O'NeillPitchers—pitching————220.002.09
Average (56) — 18 of 93 pitchers in the available 1904 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.09 over 220.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
War SandersPitchers—pitching————19.004.74
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jack TaylorPitchers—pitching————352.002.22
Average (56) — 18 of 93 pitchers in the available 1904 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.22 over 352.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
John ButlerCatchers—batting3760.162——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bill ByersCatchers—batting60130.217——
Average (48) — 106 of 174 batters in the available 1904 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 60 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mike GradyCatchers—batting3231015.313——
Strong (64) — 6 of 174 batters in the available 1904 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 323 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Larry McLeanCatchers—batting84140.167——
Below average (43) — 155 of 174 batters in the available 1904 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 84 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Charlie SwindellsCatchers—batting810.125——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Dave ZearfossCatchers—batting80170.213——
Average (47) — 118 of 174 batters in the available 1904 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 80 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jake BeckleyInfielders—batting5511791.325——
Strong (63) — 9 of 174 batters in the available 1904 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 551 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Dave BrainInfielders—batting4881307.266——
Average (57) — 27 of 174 batters in the available 1904 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 488 at-bats and 7 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jimmy BurkeInfielders—batting406920.227——
Average (46) — 129 of 174 batters in the available 1904 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 406 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
She DonahueInfielders—batting1540.267——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
John FarrellInfielders—batting5091300.255——
Average (50) — 88 of 174 batters in the available 1904 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 509 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Simmy MurchInfielders—batting5170.137——
Below average (43) — 155 of 174 batters in the available 1904 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 51 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Danny ShayInfielders—batting340871.256——
Average (51) — 76 of 174 batters in the available 1904 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 340 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
George BarclayOutfielders—batting375751.200——
Below average (42) — 162 of 174 batters in the available 1904 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 375 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jack DunleavyOutfielders—both172401.23355.004.42
Average (49) — 95 of 174 batters in the available 1904 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 172 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Hugh HillOutfielders—batting93213.226——
Average (53) — 49 of 174 batters in the available 1904 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 93 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Spike ShannonOutfielders—batting5001401.280——
Average (55) — 38 of 174 batters in the available 1904 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 500 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Homer SmootOutfielders—batting5201463.281——
Average (57) — 27 of 174 batters in the available 1904 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 520 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.

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    Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1904 St. Louis Cardinals season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T17:06:19.284373+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.