1950 St. Louis Cardinals Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 78-75
Finished 5th in the NL
Attendance: 1,095,141, Avg. 15,210
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Eddie Dyer (78-75)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1950 St. Louis Cardinals StatisticsTeam Record: 78-75
Finished 5th in the NL
Attendance: 1,095,141, Avg. 15,210
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Manager: Eddie Dyer (78-75)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1950 St. Louis Cardinals Results
The St. Louis Cardinals of the National League ended the 1950 season with a record of 78 wins and 75 losses, finishing fifth in the NL.
The Cardinals scored 693 runs and allowed 670 runs. Stan Musial led St. Louis with 28 home runs and drove in 109 runs, while leading all regular hitters by connecting at a .346 clip. Howie Pollet topped the team with 14 wins, and Max Lanier recorded a 3.13 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Eddie Dyer coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Bilko | 1B | R | R | November 13, 1928 | 6'1" | 230 | Nanticoke, PA USA |
| Johnny Blatnik | RF | R | R | March 10, 1921 | 6'0" | 195 | Bridgeport, OH USA |
| Don Bollweg | 1B | L | L | February 12, 1921 | 6'1" | 190 | Wheaton, IL USA |
| Cloyd Boyer | P | R | R | September 1, 1927 | 6'1" | 188 | Cassville, MO USA |
| Al Brazle | P | L | L | October 19, 1913 | 6'2" | 185 | Loyal, OK USA |
| Harry Brecheen | P | L | L | October 14, 1914 | 5'10" | 160 | Broken Bow, OK USA |
| Johnny Bucha | C | R | R | January 22, 1925 | 5'11" | 190 | Allentown, PA USA |
| Cot Deal | P | B | R | January 23, 1923 | 5'10" | 185 | Arapaho, OK USA |
| Chuck Diering | CF | R | R | February 5, 1923 | 5'10" | 165 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Erv Dusak | P | R | R | July 29, 1920 | 6'2" | 185 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Joe Garagiola | C | L | R | February 12, 1926 | 6'0" | 190 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Danny Gardella | P | L | L | February 26, 1920 | 5'7" | 160 | New York, NY USA |
| Tommy Glaviano | 3B | R | R | October 26, 1923 | 5'9" | 175 | Sacramento, CA USA |
| Jim Hearn | P | R | R | April 11, 1921 | 6'3" | 205 | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Solly Hemus | 3B | L | R | April 17, 1923 | 5'9" | 165 | Phoenix, AZ USA |
| Bill Howerton | CF | L | R | December 12, 1921 | 5'11" | 185 | Lompoc, CA USA |
| Ken Johnson | P | L | L | January 14, 1923 | 6'1" | 185 | Topeka, KS USA |
| Nippy Jones | 1B | R | R | June 29, 1925 | 6'1" | 185 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Eddie Kazak | 3B | R | R | July 18, 1920 | 6'0" | 175 | Steubenville, OH USA |
| Max Lanier | P | R | L | August 18, 1915 | 5'11" | 180 | Denton, NC USA |
| Johnny Lindell | LF | R | R | August 30, 1916 | 6'4" | 217 | Greeley, CO USA |
| Peanuts Lowrey | IF | R | R | August 27, 1917 | 5'8" | 170 | Culver City, CA USA |
| Marty Marion | SS | R | R | December 1, 1916 | 6'2" | 170 | Richburg, SC USA |
| Fred Martin | P | R | R | June 27, 1915 | 6'1" | 185 | Williams, OK USA |
| Ed Mickelson | 1B | R | R | September 9, 1926 | 6'3" | 205 | Ottawa, IL USA |
| Ed Mierkowicz | P | R | R | March 6, 1924 | 6'4" | 205 | Wyandotte, MI USA |
| Eddie Miller | SS | R | R | November 26, 1916 | 5'9" | 180 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Red Munger | P | R | R | October 4, 1918 | 6'2" | 200 | Houston, TX USA |
| Stan Musial | OF | L | L | November 21, 1920 | 6'0" | 175 | Donora, PA USA |
| Rocky Nelson | 1B | L | L | November 18, 1924 | 5'10" | 175 | Portsmouth, OH USA |
| Al Papai | P | R | R | May 7, 1917 | 6'3" | 185 | Divernon, IL USA |
| Tom Poholsky | P | R | R | August 26, 1929 | 6'3" | 205 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Howie Pollet | P | L | L | June 26, 1921 | 6'1" | 175 | New Orleans, LA USA |
| Del Rice | C | R | R | October 27, 1922 | 6'2" | 190 | Portsmouth, OH USA |
| Hal Rice | LF | L | R | February 11, 1924 | 6'1" | 195 | Morganette, WV USA |
| Red Schoendienst | 2B | B | R | February 2, 1923 | 6'0" | 170 | Germantown, IL USA |
| Enos Slaughter | RF | L | R | April 27, 1916 | 5'9" | 180 | Roxboro, NC USA |
| Gerry Staley | P | R | R | August 21, 1920 | 6'0" | 195 | Brush Prairie, WA USA |
| Harry Walker | CF | L | R | September 22, 1918 | 6'2" | 175 | Pascagoula, MS USA |
| Ted Wilks | P | R | R | November 13, 1915 | 5'9" | 178 | Fulton, NY USA |
