1955 St. Louis Cardinals
68 - 86
1954 / 1956 (Organization)
7th place in the NL (30.5 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record:
41 - 36 (.532)
27 - 50 (.351)
-2.3 wins
-6.7 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 654 / 712 ( -58 )
Allowed/Expected: 757 / 707 ( -50 )
Pyth Record: 66 - 88 (+2)
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Sportsman's Park IV
Attendance: 849,130 Avg Att: 11,028 (0.89)
Att Rank: 5 / 8 Lg Avg: 12,458
       
Park Factor: 1.01    
HR Factor: 1.14 R/L HR: 0.95 / 1.45
Notes:


Defensive Regression Analysis

Filters
Positions
    Multi-Year   1-Year
#
G
Inn
 
Arm
A2
PB
 
Arm
GO2
CS
A2
PB
1 Red Schoendienst
2B
142
1,242.7
 
-3.4
-2.7
-3.4
 
-5.1
-5.1
2 Ken Boyer
3B
139
1,072.7
 
6.2
5.8
6.2
 
6.1
6.1
3 Rip Repulski
LF
115
991.3
 
-7.8
-7.8
-4.9
-2.8
 
-11.6
-8.1
-3.6
4 Alex Grammas
SS
126
989.0
 
3.5
3.5
3.5
 
5.6
5.6
5 Stan Musial
1B
110
946.7
 
3.6
3.8
3.6
 
-3.7
-3.7
6 Bill Virdon
CF
111
912.0
 
-2.0
-2.2
-2.5
0.5
 
0.6
0.3
0.3
7 Bill Sarni
C
99
782.3
 
4.3
5.5
1.4
2.8
 
4.1
0.8
-1.7
-0.9
5.0
8 Nelson Burbrink
C
55
423.3
 
-1.7
-4.0
0.6
-2.3
 
-3.4
0.3
0.8
1.2
-4.5
9 Wally Moon
1B
51
417.3
 
0.3
0.8
0.3
 
-5.0
-5.0
10 Wally Moon
CF
47
390.0
 
-3.2
-8.2
-1.9
-1.3
 
-6.5
-3.3
-3.2
11 Stan Musial
RF
49
349.7
 
-1.6
-4.5
-1.4
-0.2
 
-1.7
-0.8
-0.9
12 Solly Hemus
3B
43
303.3
 
1.4
4.5
1.4
 
1.0
1.0
13 Wally Moon
RF
33
271.0
 
-2.4
-8.9
-2.4
0.0
 
-5.9
-6.0
0.1
14 Bill Virdon
RF
33
265.0
 
2.2
8.1
1.6
0.5
 
5.5
4.1
1.4
15 Bob Stephenson
SS
48
229.7
 
-1.3
-5.5
-1.3
 
-3.5
-3.5
16 Wally Moon
LF
26
201.0
 
-2.2
-11.0
-1.9
-0.4
 
-6.2
-5.3
-0.9
17 Rip Repulski
RF
27
200.0
 
-0.8
-3.8
-0.6
-0.2
 
0.1
0.1
0.0
18 Del Rice
C
18
144.3
 
0.3
1.8
0.2
0.1
 
-1.8
-0.2
-0.7
-0.9
-0.9
19 Harry Elliott
RF
20
132.0
 
-0.0
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
 
0.0
0.2
-0.2
20 Ken Boyer
SS
18
128.3
 
-0.1
-0.6
-0.1
 
-0.2
-0.2
21 Pete Whisenant
RF
19
85.3
 
0.7
8.4
0.8
-0.0
 
2.8
2.1
0.7
22 Pete Whisenant
LF
12
74.7
 
1.6
21.4
1.5
0.1
 
5.5
5.8
-0.4
23 Joe Frazier
RF
13
74.0
 
0.3
4.7
0.3
0.0
 
-0.4
0.1
-0.4
24 Pete Whisenant
CF
11
68.0
 
0.9
12.7
0.4
0.4
 
5.8
2.9
2.9
25 Solly Hemus
2B
10
67.3
 
-0.6
-9.5
-0.6
 
-0.6
-0.6
26 Harry Elliott
LF
9
58.0
 
0.6
9.7
0.6
-0.0
 
1.3
1.6
-0.3
27 Bob Stephenson
2B
7
36.0
 
0.0
1.4
0.0
 
0.4
0.4
28 Don Blasingame
2B
3
31.0
 
0.5
16.5
0.5
 
1.8
1.8
29 Stan Musial
LF
5
28.0
 
-0.0
-0.4
0.1
-0.1
 
1.8
1.9
-0.1
30 Dick Rand
C
3
27.0
 
-0.0
-0.5
-0.0
0.0
 
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
31 Don Blasingame
SS
2
18.0
 
-0.1
-2.9
-0.1
 
0.0
0.0
32 Tom Alston
1B
7
13.0
 
0.1
8.5
0.1
 
-0.2
-0.2
33 Harry Walker
LF
1
9.0
 
0.0
3.6
-0.0
0.0
 
0.5
-0.0
0.6
34 Bill Virdon
LF
1
9.0
 
0.1
13.9
0.1
-0.0
 
2.0
2.1
-0.0
35 Dick Schofield
SS
3
9.0
 
-0.1
-8.8
-0.1
 
-0.9
-0.9
36 Rip Repulski
CF
1
7.0
 
0.0
1.4
-0.0
0.0
 
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
37 Joe Frazier
LF
1
6.0
 
-0.1
-9.4
-0.1
-0.0
 
-0.8
-0.7
-0.0
38 Solly Hemus
SS
2
3.0
 
0.0
3.5
0.0
 
0.0
0.0
39 Bob Stephenson
3B
1
1.0
 
-0.0
-1.8
-0.0
 
-0.1
-0.1
  20        
-0.6
-0.1
-0.1
-3.3
2.2
0.6
 
-12.1
-7.4
-4.1
1.0
-1.6
-0.6
0.0
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