1952 St. Louis Cardinals roster

35 players appeared for the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1952 MLB season.

1952 Cardinals roster: batting

1952 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.
Red Schoendienst152620911887679.303.347.772
Stan Musial15457810519421917.336.432.970
Solly Hemus15157010515315521.268.392.817
Enos Slaughter14051073153111016.300.386.831
Del Rice1474954312811650.259.313.701
Peanuts Lowrey132374481071483.286.352.705
Hal Rice9829537857451.288.325.765
Billy Johnson9428223712341.252.339.661
Tommy Glaviano8016230393190.241.366.705
Larry Miggins42967222100.229.253.617
Eddie Stanky53831319070.229.373.650
Steve Bilko2072719160.264.303.719
Les Fusselman3263510130.159.159.413
Vern Benson204769250.191.269.631
Neal Hertweck2600000.000.143.143
Bill Sarni3501000.200.200.400
Gene Mauch7300000.000.250.250
Herb Gorman1100000.000.000.000

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

1952 Cardinals roster: pitching

1952 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.
Gerry StaleyP353317143.27239.2931.210
Vinegar bend MizellP30301083.65190.01461.440
Joe PreskoP28187104.05146.2631.340
Cloyd BoyerP2314664.24110.1441.400
Al BrazleP4661252.72109.1551.0716
Harry BrecheenP2513753.32100.1541.102
Eddie YuhasP5421222.7299.1391.266
Cliff ChambersP2613444.1298.1471.451
Stu MillerP1211632.0588.0641.010
Harvey HaddixP76222.7942.0310.980
Willard SchmidtP183235.1934.2301.561
Mike ClarkP124206.0425.1101.820
Dick BokelmannP110019.2412.252.130
Jack CrimianP50009.728.142.280
Bobby TiefenauerP60007.888.032.380
Jackie CollumP20000.003.001.000
Fred HahnP10000.002.001.500

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.