1928 St. Louis Cardinals Game-by-Game Results
National League (NL)
Team Record: 95-59
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 869,869, Avg. 12,607
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to New York Yankees 4-0
Manager: Bill McKechnie (95-59)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1928 St. Louis Cardinals StatisticsTeam Record: 95-59
Finished 1st in the NL
Attendance: 869,869, Avg. 12,607
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Won League Championship Series
World Series - Lost to New York Yankees 4-0
Manager: Bill McKechnie (95-59)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1928 St. Louis Cardinals Roster
The St. Louis Cardinals of the National League ended the 1928 season with a record of 95 wins and 59 losses, finishing first in the NL.
The Cardinals plated 807 runs and yielded 636 runs. Jim Bottomley walloped 31 home runs for St. Louis, while George Harper and Chick Hafey swatted 20 or more as well. Jim Bottomley drove in 136 runs. Chick Hafey led all regular batters by connecting at a .337 clip. Bill Sherdel topped the squad with 21 wins, plus Pete Alexander and Jesse Haines added 15 or more wins, too Bill Sherdel recorded a 2.86 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Bill McKechnie coached the team. The 1928 St. Louis Cardinals won the League Championship Series.
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Regular Season Runs For: 807
Regular Season Runs Against: 636
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 11, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 14 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 12, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | W | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | ||
| April 14, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | L | 2-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 | ||
| April 15, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 3-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 | ||
| April 16, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 3-2 | 0-0 | 3-2 | ||
| April 17, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 3-3 | 0-0 | 3-3 | ||
| April 19, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 13 at Pittsburgh Pirates 10 | W | 3-3 | 1-0 | 4-3 | ||
| April 20, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 3-3 | 2-0 | 5-3 | ||
| April 23, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 3-3 | 2-1 | 5-4 | ||
| April 24, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 3-3 | 3-1 | 6-4 | ||
| April 25, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 3-3 | 3-2 | 6-5 | ||
| April 27, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 3-3 | 4-2 | 7-5 | ||
| April 28, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Chicago Cubs 1 | W | 3-3 | 5-2 | 8-5 | ||
| April 29, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 3-3 | 5-3 | 8-6 | ||
| April 30, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 3-4 | 5-3 | 8-7 | ||
| May 1, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 3-5 | 5-3 | 8-8 | ||
| May 2, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 3-6 | 5-3 | 8-9 | ||
| May 3, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | W | 4-6 | 5-3 | 9-9 | ||
| May 5, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 4-7 | 5-3 | 9-10 | ||
| May 6, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 5-7 | 5-3 | 10-10 | ||
| May 6, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 5-8 | 5-3 | 10-11 | ||
| May 7, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | W | 6-8 | 5-3 | 11-11 | ||
| May 8, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 15 | W | 7-8 | 5-3 | 12-11 | ||
| May 9, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | W | 8-8 | 5-3 | 13-11 | ||
| May 10, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | W | 9-8 | 5-3 | 14-11 | ||
| May 11, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 10-8 | 5-3 | 15-11 | ||
| May 12, 1928 | Boston Braves 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | W | 11-8 | 5-3 | 16-11 | ||
| May 13, 1928 | Boston Braves 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | L | 11-9 | 5-3 | 16-12 | ||
| May 14, 1928 | Boston Braves 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 12-9 | 5-3 | 17-12 | ||
| May 15, 1928 | Boston Braves 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 13-9 | 5-3 | 18-12 | ||
| May 18, 1928 | New York Giants 10 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | L | 13-10 | 5-3 | 18-13 | ||
| May 19, 1928 | New York Giants 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 13-11 | 5-3 | 18-14 | ||
| May 20, 1928 | New York Giants 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 14-11 | 5-3 | 19-14 | ||
| May 20, 1928 | New York Giants 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 14-12 | 5-3 | 19-15 | ||
| May 21, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 | W | 15-12 | 5-3 | 20-15 | ||
| May 22, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 16-12 | 5-3 | 21-15 | ||
| May 24, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | W | 17-12 | 5-3 | 22-15 | ||
| May 25, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | L | 17-13 | 5-3 | 22-16 | ||
| May 26, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 10 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | L | 17-14 | 5-3 | 22-17 | ||
| May 27, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | L | 17-15 | 5-3 | 22-18 | ||
| May 29, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | W | 17-15 | 6-3 | 23-18 | ||
| May 30, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 17-15 | 7-3 | 24-18 | ||
| May 30, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 10 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | W | 17-15 | 8-3 | 25-18 | ||
| May 31, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 17-15 | 8-4 | 25-19 | ||
| June 1, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 | W | 17-15 | 9-4 | 26-19 | ||
| June 2, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 13 at Philadelphia Phillies 12 | W | 17-15 | 10-4 | 27-19 | ||
| June 6, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 11 at New York Giants 4 | W | 17-15 | 11-4 | 28-19 | ||
| June 7, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at New York Giants 6 | L | 17-15 | 11-5 | 28-20 | ||
| June 8, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at New York Giants 3 | W | 17-15 | 12-5 | 29-20 | ||
| June 9, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at New York Giants 8 | L | 17-15 | 12-6 | 29-21 | ||
| June 10, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 15 at Brooklyn Robins 7 | W | 17-15 | 13-6 | 30-21 | ||
| June 11, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Boston Braves 1 | W | 17-15 | 14-6 | 31-21 | ||
| June 12, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 9 at Boston Braves 6 | W | 17-15 | 15-6 | 32-21 | ||
| June 13, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 11 at Boston Braves 8 | W | 17-15 | 16-6 | 33-21 | ||
| June 14, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Boston Braves 2 | W | 17-15 | 17-6 | 34-21 | ||
| June 15, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Brooklyn Robins 2 | W | 17-15 | 18-6 | 35-21 | ||
| June 16, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Brooklyn Robins 5 | W | 17-15 | 19-6 | 36-21 | ||
| June 17, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 17-15 | 20-6 | 37-21 | ||
| June 18, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 17-15 | 20-7 | 37-22 | ||
| June 19, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 9 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 17-15 | 21-7 | 38-22 | ||
| June 20, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 17-15 | 22-7 | 39-22 | ||
| June 21, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Chicago Cubs 1 | W | 17-15 | 23-7 | 40-22 | ||
| June 21, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Chicago Cubs 2 | L | 17-15 | 23-8 | 40-23 | ||
| June 22, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Chicago Cubs 1 | W | 17-15 | 24-8 | 41-23 | ||
| June 23, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Chicago Cubs 8 | L | 17-15 | 24-9 | 41-24 | ||
| June 24, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 17-15 | 25-9 | 42-24 | ||
| June 25, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Cincinnati Reds 2 | W | 17-15 | 26-9 | 43-24 | ||
| June 28, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 18-15 | 26-9 | 44-24 | ||
| June 29, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 9 | W | 19-15 | 26-9 | 45-24 | ||
| June 30, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 19-16 | 26-9 | 45-25 | ||
| July 1, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 | W | 20-16 | 26-9 | 46-25 | ||
| July 1, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | L | 20-17 | 26-9 | 46-26 | ||
| July 3, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 13 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | L | 20-18 | 26-9 | 46-27 | ||
| July 4, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 16 at St. Louis Cardinals 9 | L | 20-19 | 26-9 | 46-28 | ||
| July 4, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 11 | W | 21-19 | 26-9 | 47-28 | ||
| July 7, 1928 | Boston Braves 11 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 21-20 | 26-9 | 47-29 | ||
| July 8, 1928 | Boston Braves 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | W | 22-20 | 26-9 | 48-29 | ||
| July 8, 1928 | Boston Braves 8 at St. Louis Cardinals 12 | W | 23-20 | 26-9 | 49-29 | ||
| July 9, 1928 | Boston Braves 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 | W | 24-20 | 26-9 | 50-29 | ||
| July 10, 1928 | New York Giants 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | W | 25-20 | 26-9 | 51-29 | ||
| July 11, 1928 | New York Giants 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 25-21 | 26-9 | 51-30 | ||
| July 12, 1928 | New York Giants 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 11 | W | 26-21 | 26-9 | 52-30 | ||
| July 13, 1928 | New York Giants 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 11 | W | 27-21 | 26-9 | 53-30 | ||
| July 14, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 27-22 | 26-9 | 53-31 | ||
| July 15, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | L | 27-23 | 26-9 | 53-32 | ||
| July 16, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | W | 28-23 | 26-9 | 54-32 | ||
| July 17, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | W | 29-23 | 26-9 | 55-32 | ||
| July 19, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | W | 30-23 | 26-9 | 56-32 | ||
| July 20, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | W | 31-23 | 26-9 | 57-32 | ||
| July 21, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 8 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 31-24 | 26-9 | 57-33 | ||
| July 22, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 | W | 32-24 | 26-9 | 58-33 | ||
| July 24, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Brooklyn Robins 1 | W | 32-24 | 27-9 | 59-33 | ||
| July 25, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Brooklyn Robins 8 | L | 32-24 | 27-10 | 59-34 | ||
| July 26, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Brooklyn Robins 1 | W | 32-24 | 28-10 | 60-34 | ||
| July 27, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Brooklyn Robins 5 | L | 32-24 | 28-11 | 60-35 | ||
| July 28, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | W | 32-24 | 29-11 | 61-35 | ||
| July 28, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 12 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 32-24 | 30-11 | 62-35 | ||
| July 30, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 8 | L | 32-24 | 30-12 | 62-36 | ||
| July 31, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 18 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | W | 32-24 | 31-12 | 63-36 | ||
| August 2, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Boston Braves 1 | W | 32-24 | 32-12 | 64-36 | ||
| August 3, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Boston Braves 1 | W | 32-24 | 33-12 | 65-36 | ||
| August 4, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Boston Braves 2 | L | 32-24 | 33-13 | 65-37 | ||
| August 4, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Boston Braves 2 | W | 32-24 | 34-13 | 66-37 | ||
| August 5, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at New York Giants 4 | W | 32-24 | 35-13 | 67-37 | ||
| August 7, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at New York Giants 10 | L | 32-24 | 35-14 | 67-38 | ||
| August 8, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at New York Giants 10 | L | 32-24 | 35-15 | 67-39 | ||
| August 9, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 32-24 | 35-16 | 67-40 | ||
| August 10, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | W | 32-24 | 36-16 | 68-40 | ||
| August 11, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | L | 32-25 | 36-16 | 68-41 | ||
| August 12, 1928 | Chicago Cubs 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 32-26 | 36-16 | 68-42 | ||
| August 14, 1928 | Boston Braves 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | W | 33-26 | 36-16 | 69-42 | ||
| August 15, 1928 | Boston Braves 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | W | 34-26 | 36-16 | 70-42 | ||
| August 16, 1928 | Boston Braves 9 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 34-27 | 36-16 | 70-43 | ||
| August 17, 1928 | New York Giants 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 34-28 | 36-16 | 70-44 | ||
| August 18, 1928 | New York Giants 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 34-29 | 36-16 | 70-45 | ||
| August 19, 1928 | New York Giants 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 34-30 | 36-16 | 70-46 | ||
| August 20, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 35-30 | 36-16 | 71-46 | ||
| August 21, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | L | 35-31 | 36-16 | 71-47 | ||
| August 22, 1928 | Brooklyn Robins 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 35-32 | 36-16 | 71-48 | ||
| August 24, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 36-32 | 36-16 | 72-48 | ||
| August 25, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 37-32 | 36-16 | 73-48 | ||
| August 26, 1928 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | W | 38-32 | 36-16 | 74-48 | ||
| August 27, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 11 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 38-32 | 37-16 | 75-48 | ||
| August 28, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Chicago Cubs 0 | W | 38-32 | 38-16 | 76-48 | ||
| August 31, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 38-32 | 39-16 | 77-48 | ||
| August 31, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | L | 38-32 | 39-17 | 77-49 | ||
| September 1, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | W | 38-32 | 40-17 | 78-49 | ||
| September 2, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 38-32 | 41-17 | 79-49 | ||
| September 3, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 38-32 | 41-18 | 79-50 | ||
| September 3, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | L | 38-32 | 41-19 | 79-51 | ||
| September 6, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | W | 39-32 | 41-19 | 80-51 | ||
| September 7, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | W | 40-32 | 41-19 | 81-51 | ||
| September 8, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 40-33 | 41-19 | 81-52 | ||
| September 9, 1928 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | L | 40-34 | 41-19 | 81-53 | ||
| September 10, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 40-35 | 41-19 | 81-54 | ||
| September 11, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | W | 41-35 | 41-19 | 82-54 | ||
| September 12, 1928 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 42-35 | 41-19 | 83-54 | ||
| September 13, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 42-35 | 41-20 | 83-55 | ||
| September 14, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 13 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | W | 42-35 | 42-20 | 84-55 | ||
| September 15, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 42-35 | 43-20 | 85-55 | ||
| September 15, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | W | 42-35 | 44-20 | 86-55 | ||
| September 17, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 42-35 | 45-20 | 87-55 | ||
| September 18, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | W | 42-35 | 46-20 | 88-55 | ||
| September 20, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at New York Giants 7 | L | 42-35 | 46-21 | 88-56 | ||
| September 20, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at New York Giants 5 | W | 42-35 | 47-21 | 89-56 | ||
| September 22, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at New York Giants 8 | L | 42-35 | 47-22 | 89-57 | ||
| September 23, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Brooklyn Robins 1 | W | 42-35 | 48-22 | 90-57 | ||
| September 24, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 9 at Brooklyn Robins 2 | W | 42-35 | 49-22 | 91-57 | ||
| September 25, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Brooklyn Robins 3 | W | 42-35 | 50-22 | 92-57 | ||
| September 26, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Brooklyn Robins 6 | L | 42-35 | 50-23 | 92-58 | ||
| September 27, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Boston Braves 3 | W | 42-35 | 51-23 | 93-58 | ||
| September 28, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 10 at Boston Braves 3 | W | 42-35 | 52-23 | 94-58 | ||
| September 29, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Boston Braves 1 | W | 42-35 | 53-23 | 95-58 | ||
| September 30, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at New York Giants 4 | L | 42-35 | 53-24 | 95-59 | ||
| October 4, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
| October 5, 1928 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at New York Yankees 9 | L | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | ||
| October 7, 1928 | New York Yankees 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0-3 | ||
| October 9, 1928 | New York Yankees 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-4 |
