1908 St. Louis Cardinals

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St. Louis Cardinals franchise archive · Available years: 1901–2025 · 125 seasons.

These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.

Same team, nearby years

Nearby franchise seasons and available statistics
SeasonRecord (W–L)Batting rowsPitching rows
1910 St. Louis Cardinals63–901821
1909 St. Louis Cardinals54–982114
1908 St. Louis Cardinals · Current season49–1051911
1907 St. Louis Cardinals52–1012111
1906 St. Louis Cardinals52–982616

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Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

PlayerPosition groupNo.Stat rowsABHHRAVGIPERARating
Orson BaldwinPitchers—pitching————14.676.14
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Fred BeebePitchers—pitching————174.332.63
Average (48) — 70 of 110 pitchers in the available 1908 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.63 over 174.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Art FrommePitchers—pitching————116.002.72
Average (47) — 76 of 110 pitchers in the available 1908 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.72 over 116.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Fred GaiserPitchers—pitching—————7.71
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Irv HigginbothamPitchers—pitching————107.003.20
Below average (43) — 95 of 110 pitchers in the available 1908 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.20 over 107.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ed KargerPitchers—pitching————141.333.06
Below average (44) — 88 of 110 pitchers in the available 1908 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.06 over 141.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Johnny LushPitchers—pitching————250.672.12
Average (54) — 29 of 110 pitchers in the available 1908 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.12 over 250.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Stoney McGlynnPitchers—pitching————75.673.45
Below average (43) — 95 of 110 pitchers in the available 1908 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.45 over 75.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bugs RaymondPitchers—pitching————324.332.03
Average (55) — 21 of 110 pitchers in the available 1908 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.03 over 324.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Charlie RhodesPitchers—pitching————33.003.00
Average (48) — 70 of 110 pitchers in the available 1908 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.00 over 33.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Slim SalleePitchers—pitching————128.673.15
Below average (43) — 95 of 110 pitchers in the available 1908 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.15 over 128.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jack BlissCatchers—batting136291.213——
Average (49) — 105 of 193 batters in the available 1908 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 136 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Art HoelskoetterCatchers—batting155360.232——
Average (48) — 118 of 193 batters in the available 1908 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 155 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bill LudwigCatchers—batting187340.182——
Below average (42) — 183 of 193 batters in the available 1908 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 187 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Doc MarshallCatchers—batting1410.071——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Charlie MoranCatchers—batting63110.175——
Average (45) — 155 of 193 batters in the available 1908 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 63 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bobby ByrneInfielders—batting439840.191——
Below average (41) — 189 of 193 batters in the available 1908 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 439 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Chappy CharlesInfielders—batting454931.205——
Below average (44) — 170 of 193 batters in the available 1908 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 454 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Billy GilbertInfielders—batting276590.214——
Average (45) — 155 of 193 batters in the available 1908 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 276 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ed KonetchyInfielders—batting5451355.248——
Average (55) — 42 of 193 batters in the available 1908 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 545 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Walter MorrisInfielders—batting73130.178——
Average (45) — 155 of 193 batters in the available 1908 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 73 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Patsy O'RourkeInfielders—batting164320.195——
Below average (44) — 170 of 193 batters in the available 1908 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 164 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Champ OsteenInfielders—batting112220.196——
Average (45) — 155 of 193 batters in the available 1908 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 112 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Tom ReillyInfielders—batting81141.173——
Average (47) — 131 of 193 batters in the available 1908 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 81 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Shad BarryOutfielders—batting268610.228——
Average (47) — 131 of 193 batters in the available 1908 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 268 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Joe DelahantyOutfielders—batting4991271.255——
Average (53) — 58 of 193 batters in the available 1908 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 499 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ralph McLaurinOutfielders—batting2250.227——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Wilbur MurdochOutfielders—batting62160.258——
Average (51) — 83 of 193 batters in the available 1908 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 62 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Red MurrayOutfielders—batting5931677.282——
Strong (63) — 6 of 193 batters in the available 1908 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 593 at-bats and 7 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Al ShawOutfielders—batting367971.264——
Average (54) — 48 of 193 batters in the available 1908 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 367 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.

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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1908 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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    Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1908 St. Louis Cardinals season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T16:55:27.968239+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.