1909 St. Louis Cardinals roster

28 players appeared for the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1909 MLB season.

1909 Cardinals roster: batting

1909 St. Louis Cardinals batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Ed Konetchy152576881654025.286.366.762
Rube Ellis149575761543016.268.334.666
Steve Evans143498671292014.259.362.691
Joe Delahanty12341128882010.214.292.579
Al Shaw11433145822015.248.355.699
Ed Phelps1043064376007.248.350.648
Rudy Hulswitt822892181007.280.329.658
Roger Bresnahan7223427570011.244.370.639
Jack Bliss351131225102.221.307.590
Howard Murphy2560312001.200.250.450
Champ Osteen164569001.200.308.530
Billy Gilbert122945001.172.333.506
Bert James62116001.286.400.686
Charlie Enwright3711000.143.333.476
Tom Reilly5702000.286.286.857
Coonie Blank1200000.000.000.000

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1909 Cardinals roster: pitching

1909 St. Louis Cardinals pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Fred BeebeP443415212.82287.21051.251
Johnny LushP342811183.13221.1661.280
Slim SalleeP322710112.42219.0551.290
Bob HarmonP21176113.68159.0481.380
Les BackmanP21143114.14128.1351.440
John RaleighP15101103.7980.2261.310
Eddie HigginsP165334.5066.0151.290
Steve MelterP231013.5064.1241.543
Charlie RhodesP1210353.9861.0251.440
Grover LowdermilkP73026.2129.0142.000
Harry SullivanP210036.001.016.000
Joe BernardP10000.001.023.000

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.