1922 St. Louis Cardinals

85-69 • .552 Win% • 3rd in NL

The 1922 St. Louis Cardinals went 85-69 (.552) finishing 3rd in the NL. The club scored 863 runs, allowed 819, and played home games at Sportsman's Park IV. Team leaders included Rogers Hornsby (42 HR, 152 RBI) and Jeff Pfeffer (19-12, 3.58 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

85 Wins
69 Losses
.552 Win %
3rd Rank
863 R 819 RA
Diff +44

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⚡ Quick Stats

863 Runs Scored
819 Runs Allowed
+44 Run Diff
595K Attendance

📈 vs. 1922 NL Average

Batting Avg .301 3% above the 1922 league average (.292)
OBP .357 3% above the 1922 league average (.348)
SLG .444 10% above the 1922 league average (.404)
Team ERA 4.44 8% worse than the 1922 league average (4.10)
Runs Scored 863 11% above the 1922 league average (774 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumSportsman's Park IV
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 595,500
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Avg per Game 7,733

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1922

Batting Avg

1 Rogers Hornsby 0.401 2 Les Mann 0.347 3 Jim Bottomley 0.325 4 George Toporcer 0.324 5 Joe Schultz 0.314

Home Runs

1 Rogers Hornsby 42 2 Eddie Ainsmith 13 3 Jack Fournier 10 4 Jack Smith 8 5 Jim Bottomley 5

RBI

1 Rogers Hornsby 152 2 Milt Stock 79 3 Joe Schultz 64 4 Jack Fournier 61 5 Eddie Ainsmith 59
1922 St. Louis Cardinals — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Rogers Hornsby 154 623 141 250 46 14 42 152 65 50 17 0.401
Milt Stock 151 581 85 177 33 9 5 79 42 29 7 0.305
Jack Smith 143 510 117 158 23 12 8 46 50 30 18 0.310
Jack Fournier 128 404 64 119 23 9 10 61 40 21 6 0.295
Eddie Ainsmith 119 379 46 111 14 4 13 59 28 43 2 0.293
George Toporcer 116 352 56 114 25 6 3 36 24 18 2 0.324
Joe Schultz 112 344 50 108 13 4 2 64 19 10 3 0.314
Max Flack 66 267 46 78 12 1 2 21 31 11 3 0.292
Doc Lavan 89 264 24 60 8 1 0 27 13 10 3 0.227
Austin McHenry 64 238 31 72 18 3 5 43 14 27 2 0.303
Verne Clemons 71 160 9 41 4 0 0 15 18 5 1 0.256
Heinie Mueller 61 159 20 43 7 2 3 26 14 18 2 0.270
Jim Bottomley 37 151 29 49 8 5 5 35 6 13 3 0.325
Les Mann 84 147 42 51 14 1 2 20 16 12 0 0.347
Ray Blades 37 130 27 39 2 4 3 21 25 21 3 0.300
Cliff Heathcote 34 98 11 24 5 2 0 14 9 4 0 0.245
Jeff Pfeffer 45 98 3 24 6 0 0 12 4 17 0 0.245
Del Gainer 43 97 19 26 7 4 2 23 14 6 0 0.268
Bill Sherdel 48 88 11 17 2 1 1 10 2 10 0 0.193
Jesse Haines 30 72 6 12 1 1 0 3 1 16 1 0.167
Bill Doak 37 54 2 7 0 0 0 2 1 20 0 0.130
Lou North 53 47 5 11 0 1 1 5 1 3 0 0.234
Clyde Barfoot 42 34 3 12 1 1 0 4 4 3 0 0.353
Bill Pertica 35 33 3 6 1 1 0 0 0 13 0 0.182
Burt Shotton 34 30 5 6 1 0 0 2 4 6 0 0.200
Harry McCurdy 13 27 3 8 2 2 0 5 1 1 0 0.296
Epp Sell 7 12 3 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0.333
Bill Bailey 12 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.286
Roy Walker 12 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0.143
Ernie Vick 3 6 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.333
Eddie Dyer 6 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.333
Jack Knight 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.500
Howard Freigau 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Sid Benton 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Marv Goodwin 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Johnny Stuart 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1922

ERA

1 Jeff Pfeffer 3.58 2 Jesse Haines 3.84 3 Bill Sherdel 3.87 4 Clyde Barfoot 4.21 5 Lou North 4.45

Wins

1 Jeff Pfeffer 19 2 Bill Sherdel 17 3 Bill Doak 11 4 Jesse Haines 11 5 Lou North 10

Strikeouts

1 Lou North 84 2 Jeff Pfeffer 83 3 Bill Sherdel 79 4 Bill Doak 73 5 Jesse Haines 62
1922 St. Louis Cardinals — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Jeff Pfeffer 19 12 3.58 44 32 2 261.1 286 104 58 83
Bill Sherdel 17 13 3.87 47 31 2 242.0 298 104 62 79
Jesse Haines 11 9 3.84 29 26 0 183.0 207 78 45 62
Bill Doak 11 13 5.54 37 29 2 180.1 222 111 69 73
Lou North 10 3 4.45 53 11 4 149.2 164 74 64 84
Clyde Barfoot 4 5 4.21 42 2 2 117.2 139 55 30 19
Bill Pertica 8 8 5.91 34 14 0 117.1 153 77 65 30
Epp Sell 4 2 6.82 7 5 0 33.0 47 25 6 5
Roy Walker 1 2 4.78 12 2 0 32.0 34 17 15 14
Bill Bailey 0 2 5.40 12 0 0 31.2 38 19 23 11
Marv Goodwin 0 0 2.25 2 0 0 4.0 3 1 3 0
Jack Knight 0 0 9.00 1 1 0 4.0 9 4 3 1
Eddie Dyer 0 0 2.45 2 0 0 3.2 7 1 0 3
Johnny Stuart 0 0 9.00 2 1 0 2.0 2 2 2 1
Jack Fournier 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0
Sid Benton 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 0

👥 Roster (36)

Eddie Ainsmith Bill Bailey Clyde Barfoot Sid Benton Ray Blades Jim Bottomley Verne Clemons Bill Doak Eddie Dyer Max Flack Jack Fournier Howard Freigau +24 more

36 players

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The 1922 St. Louis Cardinals in brief

The 1922 St. Louis Cardinals won 85 games and lost 69, ending up 3rd in the NL. With 863 runs scored and 819 given up, the 1922 differential was +44. At the plate the St. Louis Cardinals hit .301, 3% better than the league's .292. Pitchers allowed 4.44 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 4.10. The 1922 St. Louis Cardinals outscored the average club by 11% (863 against 774).

Sportsman's Park IV was home in 1922, drawing a total attendance of 595,500. The home run leader was Rogers Hornsby, who hit 42. The pitching staff's wins leader was Jeff Pfeffer (19). Lou North struck out 84, the most on the club. The 1922 roster runs to 36 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1922 St. Louis Cardinals

What was the 1922 St. Louis Cardinals record?
The 1922 St. Louis Cardinals finished 85-69 (.552 win pct).
Who led the 1922 St. Louis Cardinals in home runs?
Rogers Hornsby led the 1922 St. Louis Cardinals with 42 home runs.
What was the 1922 St. Louis Cardinals team ERA?
The 1922 St. Louis Cardinals posted a team ERA of 4.44.
Did the 1922 St. Louis Cardinals win the World Series?
No. The 1922 St. Louis Cardinals did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1922 St. Louis Cardinals play?
The 1922 St. Louis Cardinals played home games at Sportsman's Park IV.
Who led the 1922 St. Louis Cardinals in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Rogers Hornsby (42 HR, 152 RBI) and Jeff Pfeffer (19-12, 3.58 ERA).
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