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1964 St. Louis Cardinals

93-69 • .574 Win% • 1st in NL

The 1964 St. Louis Cardinals went 93-69 (.574) finishing 1st in the NL. They won the World Series that season. The club scored 715 runs, allowed 652, and played home games at Sportsman's Park IV. Team leaders included Ken Boyer (24 HR, 119 RBI) and Ray Sadecki (20-11, 3.68 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

93 Wins
69 Losses
.574 Win %
1st Rank
715 R 652 RA
Diff +63

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⚡ Quick Stats

715 Runs Scored
652 Runs Allowed
+63 Run Diff
1,142K Attendance

📈 vs. 1964 NL Average

Batting Avg .272 7% above the 1964 league average (.253)
OBP .323 4% above the 1964 league average (.310)
SLG .391 5% above the 1964 league average (.374)
Team ERA 3.43 3% better than the 1964 league average (3.54)
Runs Scored 715 10% above the 1964 league average (652 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumSportsman's Park IV
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,142,667
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Avg per Game 14,107

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1964

Batting Avg

1 Lou Brock 0.348 2 Curt Flood 0.311 3 Bill White 0.303 4 Ken Boyer 0.295 5 Dick Groat 0.292

Home Runs

1 Ken Boyer 24 2 Bill White 21 3 Lou Brock 12 4 Julian Javier 12 5 Tim McCarver 9

RBI

1 Ken Boyer 119 2 Bill White 102 3 Dick Groat 70 4 Julian Javier 65 5 Tim McCarver 52
1964 St. Louis Cardinals — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Curt Flood 162 679 97 211 25 3 5 46 43 53 8 0.311
Dick Groat 161 636 70 186 35 6 1 70 44 42 2 0.292
Bill White 160 631 92 191 37 4 21 102 52 103 7 0.303
Ken Boyer 162 628 100 185 30 10 24 119 70 85 3 0.295
Julian Javier 155 535 66 129 19 5 12 65 30 82 9 0.241
Tim McCarver 143 465 53 134 19 3 9 52 40 44 2 0.288
Lou Brock 103 419 81 146 21 9 12 44 27 87 33 0.348
Mike Shannon 88 253 30 66 8 2 9 43 19 54 4 0.261
Charlie James 88 233 24 52 9 1 5 17 11 58 0 0.223
Carl Warwick 88 158 14 41 7 1 3 15 11 30 2 0.259
Bob Skinner 55 118 10 32 5 0 1 16 11 20 0 0.271
Bob Uecker 40 106 8 21 1 0 1 6 17 24 0 0.198
Bob Gibson 40 96 8 15 3 1 0 4 3 38 0 0.156
Johnny Lewis 40 94 10 22 2 2 2 7 13 23 2 0.234
Curt Simmons 34 94 6 10 0 0 0 6 4 32 0 0.106
Doug Clemens 33 78 8 16 4 3 1 9 6 16 0 0.205
Ray Sadecki 39 75 7 12 6 1 0 6 2 14 0 0.160
Phil Gagliano 40 58 5 15 4 0 1 9 3 10 0 0.259
Roger Craig 39 48 4 10 1 0 0 3 5 24 0 0.208
Jeoff Long 28 43 5 10 1 0 1 4 6 18 0 0.233
Jerry Buchek 35 30 7 6 0 2 0 1 3 11 0 0.200
Dal Maxvill 37 26 4 6 0 0 0 4 0 7 1 0.231
Ernie Broglio 11 21 1 2 1 0 0 3 2 8 0 0.095
Mike Cuellar 32 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0.000
Ron Taylor 63 15 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0.133
Ray Washburn 15 15 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 7 0 0.133
Glen Hobbie 13 13 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0.154
Gordie Richardson 19 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 0.077
Ed Spiezio 12 12 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.333
Barney Schultz 30 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.167
Bob Humphreys 28 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0.250
Joe Morgan 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Lew Burdette 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Harry Fanok 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Dave Bakenhaster 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dave Dowling 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bobby Shantz 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Jack Spring 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1964

ERA

1 Barney Schultz 1.64 2 Gordie Richardson 2.30 3 Bob Humphreys 2.53 4 Bob Gibson 3.01 5 Roger Craig 3.25

Wins

1 Ray Sadecki 20 2 Bob Gibson 19 3 Curt Simmons 18 4 Ron Taylor 8 5 Roger Craig 7

Strikeouts

1 Bob Gibson 245 2 Ray Sadecki 119 3 Curt Simmons 104 4 Roger Craig 84 5 Ron Taylor 69
1964 St. Louis Cardinals — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Bob Gibson 19 12 3.01 40 36 1 287.1 250 96 86 245
Curt Simmons 18 9 3.43 34 34 0 244.0 233 93 49 104
Ray Sadecki 20 11 3.68 37 32 1 220.0 232 90 60 119
Roger Craig 7 9 3.25 39 19 5 166.0 180 60 35 84
Ron Taylor 8 4 4.62 63 2 7 101.1 109 52 33 69
Mike Cuellar 5 5 4.50 32 7 4 72.0 80 36 33 56
Ernie Broglio 3 5 3.50 11 11 0 69.1 65 27 26 36
Ray Washburn 3 4 4.05 15 10 2 60.0 60 27 17 28
Barney Schultz 1 3 1.64 30 0 14 49.1 35 9 11 29
Gordie Richardson 4 2 2.30 19 6 1 47.0 40 12 15 28
Glen Hobbie 1 2 4.26 13 5 1 44.1 41 21 15 18
Bob Humphreys 2 0 2.53 28 0 2 42.2 32 12 15 36
Bobby Shantz 1 3 3.12 16 0 0 17.1 14 6 7 12
Lew Burdette 1 0 1.80 8 0 0 10.0 10 2 3 3
Harry Fanok 0 0 5.87 4 0 0 7.2 5 5 3 10
Dave Bakenhaster 0 0 6.00 2 0 0 3.0 9 2 1 0
Jack Spring 0 0 3.00 2 0 0 3.0 8 1 1 0
Dave Dowling 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 2 0 0 0

🏆 Postseason Results

World Series
SLN def. NYA 4-3

👥 Roster (38)

Dave Bakenhaster Ken Boyer Lou Brock Ernie Broglio Jerry Buchek Lew Burdette Doug Clemens Roger Craig Mike Cuellar Dave Dowling Harry Fanok Curt Flood +26 more

38 players

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The 1964 St. Louis Cardinals in brief

The record for the 1964 St. Louis Cardinals reads 93 wins and 69 losses, good for 1st in the NL. The club won the World Series. With 715 runs scored and 652 given up, the 1964 differential was +63. At the plate the St. Louis Cardinals hit .272, 7% better than the league's .253. The staff ERA of 3.43 was 3% better than the league average of 3.54.

Sportsman's Park IV was home in 1964, drawing a total attendance of 1,142,667. The home run leader was Ken Boyer, who hit 24. Ray Sadecki led the pitchers with 20 wins. Bob Gibson struck out 245, the most on the club. Barney Schultz saved 14 games. The World Series ended in a win against NYA 4-3.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1964 St. Louis Cardinals

What was the 1964 St. Louis Cardinals record?
The 1964 St. Louis Cardinals finished 93-69 (.574 win pct).
Did the 1964 St. Louis Cardinals win the World Series?
Yes. The 1964 St. Louis Cardinals won the World Series.
Who led the 1964 St. Louis Cardinals in home runs?
Ken Boyer led the 1964 St. Louis Cardinals with 24 home runs.
What was the 1964 St. Louis Cardinals team ERA?
The 1964 St. Louis Cardinals posted a team ERA of 3.43.
Where did the 1964 St. Louis Cardinals play?
The 1964 St. Louis Cardinals played home games at Sportsman's Park IV.
Who led the 1964 St. Louis Cardinals in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Ken Boyer (24 HR, 119 RBI) and Ray Sadecki (20-11, 3.68 ERA).
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