1924 St. Louis Cardinals

65-89 • .422 Win% • 6th in NL

The 1924 St. Louis Cardinals went 65-89 (.422) finishing 6th in the NL. The club scored 740 runs, allowed 750, and played home games at Sportsman's Park IV. Team leaders included Rogers Hornsby (25 HR, 94 RBI) and Allen Sothoron (10-16, 3.57 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

65 Wins
89 Losses
6th Rank
740 R 750 RA
Diff -10

📁 Franchise Info

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⚡ Quick Stats

740 Runs Scored
750 Runs Allowed
-10 Run Diff
290K Attendance

📈 vs. 1924 NL Average

Batting Avg .290 3% above the 1924 league average (.282)
OBP .341 1% above the 1924 league average (.336)
SLG .410 5% above the 1924 league average (.391)
Team ERA 4.15 7% worse than the 1924 league average (3.87)
Runs Scored 740 6% above the 1924 league average (698 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumSportsman's Park IV
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 290,000
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Avg per Game 3,766

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1924
1924 St. Louis Cardinals — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Rogers Hornsby 143 536 121 227 43 14 25 94 89 32 5 0.424
Jim Bottomley 137 528 87 167 31 12 14 111 35 35 5 0.316
Jack Smith 124 459 91 130 18 6 2 33 33 27 24 0.283
Ray Blades 131 456 86 142 21 13 11 68 35 38 7 0.311
Mike Gonzalez 120 402 34 119 27 1 3 53 24 22 1 0.296
Jimmy Cooney 110 383 44 113 20 8 1 57 20 20 12 0.295
Howard Freigau 98 376 35 101 17 6 2 39 19 24 10 0.269
Heinie Mueller 92 296 39 78 12 6 2 37 19 16 8 0.264
Wattie Holm 81 293 40 86 10 4 0 23 8 16 1 0.294
Max Flack 67 209 31 55 11 3 2 21 21 5 3 0.263
George Toporcer 70 198 30 62 10 3 1 24 11 14 2 0.313
Taylor Douthit 53 173 24 48 13 1 0 13 16 19 4 0.277
Hi Myers 43 124 12 26 5 1 1 15 3 10 1 0.210
Chick Hafey 24 91 10 23 5 2 2 22 4 8 1 0.253
Tommy Thevenow 23 89 4 18 4 1 0 7 1 6 1 0.202
Eddie Dyer 50 76 8 18 2 3 0 8 3 8 1 0.237
Bill Sherdel 49 75 4 15 4 0 0 8 13 9 0 0.200
Jesse Haines 35 74 3 14 1 0 0 7 2 20 0 0.189
Allen Sothoron 29 72 6 14 2 0 0 3 1 12 0 0.194
Charlie Niebergall 40 58 6 17 6 0 0 7 3 9 0 0.293
Les Bell 17 57 5 14 3 2 1 5 3 7 0 0.246
Verne Clemons 25 56 3 18 3 0 0 6 2 3 0 0.321
Johnny Stuart 30 54 5 11 1 0 0 3 2 6 0 0.204
Leo Dickerman 18 39 4 9 0 1 0 2 2 6 0 0.231
Herman Bell 28 31 1 2 0 0 0 0 5 14 0 0.065
Jeff Pfeffer 16 26 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0.115
Ernie Vick 16 23 2 8 1 0 0 0 3 3 0 0.348
Ed Clough 7 14 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0.071
Flint Rhem 6 12 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0.167
Joe Schultz 12 12 0 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0.167
Jesse Fowler 13 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.222
Pea Ridge Day 3 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.125
Art Delaney 8 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.286
Doc Lavan 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ray Shepardson 3 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Bill Doak 11 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.200
Vince Shields 3 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.400
Lou North 6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.250
Bob Vines 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Jack Berly 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Joe Bratcher 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1924
1924 St. Louis Cardinals — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Jesse Haines 8 19 4.41 35 31 0 222.2 275 109 66 69
Allen Sothoron 10 16 3.57 29 28 0 196.2 209 78 84 62
Bill Sherdel 8 9 3.42 35 10 1 168.2 188 64 38 57
Johnny Stuart 9 11 4.75 28 22 0 159.0 167 84 60 54
Eddie Dyer 8 11 4.61 29 15 0 136.2 174 70 51 23
Leo Dickerman 7 4 2.41 18 13 0 119.2 108 32 51 28
Herman Bell 3 8 4.92 28 11 1 113.1 124 62 29 29
Jeff Pfeffer 4 5 5.31 16 12 0 78.0 102 46 30 20
Jesse Fowler 1 1 4.41 13 3 0 32.2 28 16 18 5
Flint Rhem 2 2 4.45 6 3 1 32.1 31 16 17 20
Bill Doak 2 1 3.27 11 1 3 22.0 25 8 14 7
Art Delaney 1 0 1.80 8 1 0 20.0 19 4 6 2
Pea Ridge Day 1 1 4.58 3 3 0 17.2 22 9 6 3
Lou North 0 0 6.75 6 0 0 14.2 15 11 9 8
Vince Shields 1 1 3.00 2 1 0 12.0 10 4 3 4
Bob Vines 0 0 9.28 2 0 0 10.2 23 11 0 0
Jack Berly 0 0 5.63 4 0 0 8.0 8 5 4 2

The 1924 St. Louis Cardinals in brief

In 1924 the St. Louis Cardinals posted a 65-89 mark (.422) and finished 6th in the NL. Runs came in at 740 scored against 750 allowed (-10). The team batting average of .290 was 3% above the 1924 league mark of .282. Pitchers allowed 4.15 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 3.87. League clubs averaged 698 runs that year, so the St. Louis Cardinals scored 6% more.

Home games were played at Sportsman's Park IV, where 290,000 fans came through the gates. Rogers Hornsby topped the St. Louis Cardinals with 25 home runs. Jim Bottomley drove in a team-high 111 runs. On the mound, Allen Sothoron won 10 games to lead the staff. Jesse Haines struck out 69, the most on the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1924 St. Louis Cardinals

What was the 1924 St. Louis Cardinals record?
The 1924 St. Louis Cardinals finished 65-89 (.422 win pct).
Who led the 1924 St. Louis Cardinals in home runs?
Rogers Hornsby led the 1924 St. Louis Cardinals with 25 home runs.
What was the 1924 St. Louis Cardinals team ERA?
The 1924 St. Louis Cardinals posted a team ERA of 4.15.
Did the 1924 St. Louis Cardinals win the World Series?
No. The 1924 St. Louis Cardinals did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1924 St. Louis Cardinals play?
The 1924 St. Louis Cardinals played home games at Sportsman's Park IV.
Who led the 1924 St. Louis Cardinals in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Rogers Hornsby (25 HR, 94 RBI) and Allen Sothoron (10-16, 3.57 ERA).