1952 St. Louis Cardinals

Franchise seasons · 1950s seasons

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

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Same team, nearby years

Nearby franchise seasons and available statistics
Season	Record (W–L)	Batting rows	Pitching rows
1954 St. Louis Cardinals	72–82	18	18
1953 St. Louis Cardinals	83–71	24	16
1952 St. Louis Cardinals · Current season	88–66	22	20
1951 St. Louis Cardinals	81–73	27	18
1950 St. Louis Cardinals	78–75	25	15

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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.

Player	Position group	No.	Stat rows	AB	H	HR	AVG	IP	ERA	Rating
Dick Bokelmann	Pitchers	25	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	9.24	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Cloyd Boyer	Pitchers	24	pitching	—	—	—	—	110.33	4.24	Average (48) — 70 of 111 pitchers in the available 1952 rosters An earned-run average of 4.24 over 110.33 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.
Al Brazle	Pitchers	27	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	2.72	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Harry Brecheen	Pitchers	31	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Cliff Chambers	Pitchers	28	pitching	—	—	—	—	98.33	4.12	Average (49) — 63 of 111 pitchers in the available 1952 rosters An earned-run average of 4.12 over 98.33 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.
Mike Clark	Pitchers	22	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jackie Collum	Pitchers	32	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	0.00	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jack Crimian	Pitchers	25	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	9.72	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Harvey Haddix	Pitchers	42	pitching	—	—	—	—	42.00	2.79	Average (54) — 31 of 111 pitchers in the available 1952 rosters An earned-run average of 2.79 over 42.00 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 Hahn	Pitchers	41	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	0.00	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Stu Miller	Pitchers	36	pitching	—	—	—	—	88.00	2.05	Strong (60) — 6 of 111 pitchers in the available 1952 rosters An earned-run average of 2.05 over 88.00 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.
Vinegar Bend Mizell	Pitchers	33	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Red Munger	Pitchers	20	pitching	—	—	—	—	4.33	12.46	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Joe Presko	Pitchers	21	pitching	—	—	—	—	146.67	4.05	Average (49) — 63 of 111 pitchers in the available 1952 rosters An earned-run average of 4.05 over 146.67 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.
Willard Schmidt	Pitchers	44	pitching	—	—	—	—	34.67	5.19	Average (46) — 88 of 111 pitchers in the available 1952 rosters An earned-run average of 5.19 over 34.67 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.
Jerry Staley	Pitchers	14	pitching	—	—	—	—	239.67	3.27	Average (55) — 25 of 111 pitchers in the available 1952 rosters An earned-run average of 3.27 over 239.67 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.
Bobby Tiefenauer	Pitchers	44	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bill Werle	Pitchers	20,22	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	4.85	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Eddie Yuhas	Pitchers	43	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	2.72	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Les Fusselman	Catchers	17	batting	63	10	1	.159	—	—	Below average (44) — 197 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 63 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.
Del Rice	Catchers	18	batting	495	128	11	.259	—	—	Average (52) — 82 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 495 at-bats and 11 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 Sarni	Catchers	16	batting	5	1	0	.200	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Vern Benson	Infielders	25	batting	47	9	2	.191	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Steve Bilko	Infielders	5	batting	72	19	1	.264	—	—	Average (51) — 100 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 72 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.
Tommy Glaviano	Infielders	11	batting	162	39	3	.241	—	—	Average (49) — 125 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 162 at-bats and 3 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.
Solly Hemus	Infielders	7	batting	570	153	15	.268	—	—	Average (54) — 56 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 570 at-bats and 15 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.
Neal Hertweck	Infielders	40	batting	6	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Billy Johnson	Infielders	1	batting	282	71	2	.252	—	—	Average (49) — 125 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 282 at-bats and 2 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.
Eddie Kazak	Infielders	3	batting	2	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Gene Mauch	Infielders	36	batting	3	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Red Schoendienst	Infielders	2	batting	620	188	7	.303	—	—	Average (59) — 12 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 620 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.
Dick Sisler	Infielders	15	batting	418	109	13	.261	—	—	Average (53) — 68 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 418 at-bats and 13 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.
Virgil Stallcup	Infielders	3	batting	31	4	0	.129	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Eddie Stanky	Infielders	12	batting	83	19	0	.229	—	—	Average (47) — 165 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 83 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.
Peanuts Lowrey	Outfielders	37	batting	374	107	1	.286	—	—	Average (54) — 56 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 374 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.
Larry Miggins	Outfielders	23	batting	96	22	2	.229	—	—	Average (48) — 149 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 96 at-bats and 2 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.
Stan Musial	Outfielders	6	both	578	194	21	.336	—	—	Strong (67) — 1 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 578 at-bats and 21 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.
Hal Rice	Outfielders	39	batting	295	85	7	.288	—	—	Average (56) — 33 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 295 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.
Enos Slaughter	Outfielders	9	batting	510	153	11	.300	—	—	Average (59) — 12 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 510 at-bats and 11 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.
Wally Westlake	Outfielders	17	batting	74	16	0	.216	—	—	Average (47) — 165 of 218 batters in the available 1952 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 74 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.
Herb Gorman	Outfielders	38	batting	1	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.

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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: 1952 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1952 St. Louis Cardinals season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T13:06:41.818916+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.