1930 St. Louis Cardinals roster

27 players appeared for the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1930 MLB season. They reached the 1930 World Series and lost 4-2.

1930 Cardinals roster: batting

1930 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.
Taylor Douthit1546641092017934.303.364.790
Sparky Adams137570981790557.314.365.774
Frankie Frisch1335401211871011415.346.407.927
Charlie Gelbert139513921563726.304.360.801
Jim Bottomley1314879214815975.304.368.860
Chick Hafey1204461081502610712.336.4071.059
George Watkins1193918514617875.373.4151.037
Jimmie Wilson107362541151588.318.368.802
Showboat Fisher9225449958614.374.4321.019
Gus Mancuso7622739837591.366.415.965
Andy High7221534602291.279.349.730
Ernie Orsatti4813124421151.321.382.848
Ray Blades4510126404251.396.5041.118
Homer Peel26739120100.164.197.389
George Puccinelli111659380.563.5631.750
Earl Smith81000000.000.231.231
Pepper Martin6150000.000.000.000

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

1930 Cardinals roster: pitching

1930 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.
Bill HallahanP35321594.66237.11771.512
Syl JohnsonP322412104.65187.2921.352
Jesse HainesP29241384.30182.0681.481
Flint RhemP26191284.45139.2471.500
Al GrabowskiP338644.79107.0431.601
Jim LindseyP396754.43105.2501.685
Hal HaidP200324.0933.0131.582
Carmen HillP42017.3614.281.700
Tony KaufmannP21017.8410.121.840
Dizzy DeanP11101.009.050.670

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.