1929 St. Louis Cardinals
Franchise seasons · 1920s seasons
Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
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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
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 St. Louis Cardinals | 101–53 | 22 | 9 |
| 1930 St. Louis Cardinals | 92–62 | 18 | 15 |
| 1929 St. Louis Cardinals · Current season | 78–74 | 17 | 15 |
| 1928 St. Louis Cardinals | 95–59 | 20 | 11 |
| 1927 St. Louis Cardinals | 92–61 | 20 | 14 |
Same era: other teams in 1929
- 1929 Boston Red Sox · 58–96
- 1929 Brooklyn Robins · 70–83
- 1929 Chicago Cubs · 98–54
- 1929 Chicago White Sox · 59–93
- 1929 Cincinnati Reds · —
- 1929 Cleveland Indians · —
More teams from 1929
- 1929 Detroit Tigers · 70–84
- 1929 New York Yankees · 88–66
- 1929 Philadelphia Athletics · 104–46
- 1929 Philadelphia Phillies · —
- 1929 Pittsburgh Pirates · —
- 1929 St. Louis Browns · 79–73
- 1929 Washington Senators · 71–81
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.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alexander | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 132.00 | 3.89 | Average (54) — 33 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.89 over 132.00 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. |
| Hi Bell | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 6.92 | 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. |
| Bill Doak | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 9.00 | 12.00 | 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. |
| Fred Frankhouse | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 133.33 | 4.12 | Average (53) — 39 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.12 over 133.33 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. |
| Hal Goldsmith | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 6.75 | 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. |
| Al Grabowski | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 50.00 | 2.52 | Average (58) — 10 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.52 over 50.00 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. |
| Hal Haid | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 154.67 | 4.07 | Average (53) — 39 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.07 over 154.67 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. |
| Jesse Haines | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 179.67 | 5.71 | Below average (42) — 96 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.71 over 179.67 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. |
| Bill Hallahan | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 93.67 | 4.42 | Average (51) — 55 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.42 over 93.67 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. |
| Carmen Hill | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 8.67 | 8.31 | 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. |
| Mul Holland | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 9.42 | 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. |
| Syl Johnson | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 182.33 | 3.60 | Average (57) — 14 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.60 over 182.33 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 Lindsey | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 16.33 | 5.51 | 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. |
| Clarence Mitchell | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 173.00 | 4.27 | Average (52) — 48 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.27 over 173.00 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. |
| Bill Sherdel | Pitchers | — | pitching | — | — | — | — | 195.67 | 5.93 | Below average (40) — 103 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.93 over 195.67 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. |
| Bubber Jonnard | Catchers | — | batting | 31 | 3 | 0 | .097 | — | — | 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. |
| Earl Smith | Catchers | — | batting | 145 | 50 | 1 | .345 | — | — | Average (56) — 39 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 145 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. |
| Jimmie Wilson | Catchers | — | batting | 394 | 128 | 4 | .325 | — | — | Average (56) — 39 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 394 at-bats and 4 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. |
| Jim Bottomley | Infielders | — | batting | 560 | 176 | 29 | .314 | — | — | Average (59) — 25 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 560 at-bats and 29 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. |
| Johnny Butler | Infielders | — | batting | 55 | 9 | 0 | .164 | — | — | Below average (43) — 166 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 55 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. |
| Eddie Delker | Infielders | — | batting | 40 | 6 | 0 | .150 | — | — | 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. |
| Frankie Frisch | Infielders | — | batting | 527 | 176 | 5 | .334 | — | — | Average (58) — 29 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 527 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. |
| Charlie Gelbert | Infielders | — | batting | 512 | 134 | 3 | .262 | — | — | Average (45) — 146 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 512 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. |
| Fred Haney | Infielders | — | batting | 26 | 3 | 0 | .115 | — | — | 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. |
| Andy High | Infielders | — | batting | 603 | 178 | 10 | .295 | — | — | Average (52) — 70 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 603 at-bats and 10 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. |
| Carey Selph | Infielders | — | batting | 51 | 12 | 0 | .235 | — | — | Average (47) — 125 of 190 batters in the available 1929 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. |
| Taylor Douthit | Outfielders | — | batting | 613 | 206 | 9 | .336 | — | — | Average (59) — 25 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 613 at-bats and 9 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. |
| Chick Hafey | Outfielders | — | batting | 517 | 175 | 29 | .338 | — | — | Strong (64) — 10 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 517 at-bats and 29 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. |
| Wattie Holm | Outfielders | — | batting | 176 | 41 | 0 | .233 | — | — | Below average (43) — 166 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 176 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. |
| Ernie Orsatti | Outfielders | — | batting | 346 | 115 | 3 | .332 | — | — | Average (56) — 39 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 346 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. |
| Wally Roettger | Outfielders | — | batting | 269 | 68 | 3 | .253 | — | — | Average (45) — 146 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 269 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. |
| Billy Southworth | Outfielders | — | batting | 32 | 6 | 0 | .188 | — | — | 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. |
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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1929 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1929 St. Louis Cardinals season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T15:56:28.194495+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.