1932 St. Louis Cardinals season

Major League Baseball season March 2026 November 2013 St. Louis Cardinals 1932 National League Sportsman's Park St. Louis, Missouri 72–82 (.468) 6th Sam Breadon Branch Rickey Gabby Street KMOX(France Laux)KWK(Thomas Patrick, John Harrington) The 1932 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 51st season in St. Louis, Missouri and its 41st season in the National League. The Cardinals went 72–82 during the season and finished sixth in the National League. This was the first season to feature numbers on the back of the Cardinals' uniforms. Offseason September 30, 1931: Carey Selph was drafted from the Cardinals by the Chicago White Sox in the 1931 rule 5 draft.Carey Selph at Baseball Reference Regular season Season standings Record vs. opponents STL Roster 1932 St. Louis Cardinals Roster Pitchers 18 Tex Carleton 17 Dizzy Dean 20 Paul Derringer -- Benny Frey 16 Jesse Haines 22 Bill Hallahan 23 Syl Johnson 19 Jim Lindsey -- Flint Rhem -- Bill Sherdel -- Ray Starr 21 Allyn Stout -- Bud Teachout 31 Dick Terwilliger -- Jim Winford Catchers -- Bill DeLancey 15 Mike González 14 Gus Mancuso 12 Jimmie Wilson Infielders  1 Sparky Adams  4 Jim Bottomley  8 Ripper Collins -- Ray Cunningham -- Eddie Delker 23 Jake Flowers -- Hod Ford  3 Frankie Frisch 11 Charlie Gelbert -- Harvey Hendrick  9 Jimmie Reese  1 Skeeter Webb 33 Charlie Wilson Outfielders  7 Ray Blades 24 Rube Bressler 24 Wattie Holm -- Joel Hunt  2 Pepper Martin 28 Joe Medwick  5 Ernie Orsatti 29 Ray Pepper 30 George Puccinelli 38 George Watkins Manager 25 Gabby Street Coaches  7 Ray Blades 26 Buzzy Wares Player stats Batting Starters by position Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI C Gus Mancuso 103 310 88 .284 5 43 1B Ripper Collins 149 549 153 .279 21 91 2B Frankie Frisch 115 486 142 .292 3 60 SS Charlie Gelbert 122 455 122 .268 1 45 3B Jake Flowers 67 247 63 .255 2 18 OF Pepper Martin 85 323 77 .238 4 34 OF George Watkins George Watkins (baseball) 127 458 143 .312 9 63 OF Ernie Orsatti 101 375 126 .336 2 44 Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI Jim Bottomley 91 311 92 .296 11 48 Jimmie Reese 90 309 82 .265 2 26 Jimmie Wilson 92 274 68 .248 2 28 Ray Blades 80 201 46 .229 3 29 Sparky Adams 31 127 35 .276 0 13 George Puccinelli 31 108 30 .278 3 11 Joe Medwick 26 106 37 .349 2 12 Charlie Wilson 24 96 19 .198 1 2 Harvey Hendrick 28 72 18 .250 1 5 Ray Pepper 21 57 14 .246 0 7 Eddie Delker 20 42 5 .119 0 2 Bill DeLancey 8 26 5 .192 0 2 Ray Cunningham 11 22 4 .182 0 0 Joel Hunt 12 21 4 .190 0 3 Rube Bressler 10 19 3 .158 0 2 Wattie Holm 11 17 3 .176 0 1 Mike González Mike González (catcher) 17 14 2 .143 0 3 Hod Ford 1 2 0 .000 0 0 Skeeter Webb 1 0 0 ---- 0 0 Pitching Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Dizzy Dean 46 286.0 18 15 3.30 191 Paul Derringer 39 233.1 11 14 4.05 78 Bill Hallahan 25 176.1 12 7 3.11 108 Syl Johnson 32 164.2 5 14 4.92 70 Flint Rhem 6 50.0 4 2 3.06 18 Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Tex Carleton 44 196.1 10 13 4.08 113 Jesse Haines 20 85.1 3 5 4.75 27 Ray Starr 3 20.0 1 1 2.70 6 Jim Winford 4 8.1 1 1 6.48 4 Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV ERA SO Allyn Stout 36 4 5 1 4.40 32 Jim Lindsey 33 3 3 4 4.94 31 Bill Sherdel 3 0 0 0 4.76 1 Benny Frey 2 0 2 0 12.00 0 Dick Terwilliger 1 0 0 0 0.00 2 Bud Teachout 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 Farm system Minor League Baseball AA Columbus Red Birds American Association Nemo Leibold and Billy Southworth AA Rochester Red Wings International League Billy Southworth and Specs Toporcer A Houston Buffaloes Texas League Joe Schultz Sr. A Denver Bears Western League Earl Smith B Elmira Red Birds New York–Pennsylvania League Jack Bentley and Clay Hopper B Danville Veterans Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League Elmer Yoter and Wattie Holm B Greensboro Patriots Piedmont League Fred Myers B Mobile Red Warriors Southeastern League Clay Hopper C Springfield Cardinals Western Association Eddie Dyer D Monroe Twins Cotton States League Pop Kitchens and Clay Hopper D Keokuk Indians Mississippi Valley League Bob Rice LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Greensboro, SpringfieldIllinois–Indiana–Iowa League folded, July 15; Southeastern League folded, May 21; Cotton States League folded, July 13, 1932Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007 References 2 External links 1932 St. Louis Cardinals at Baseball Reference 1932 St. Louis Cardinals at Baseball Almanac Category:St. Louis Cardinals seasons Saint Louis Cardinals season St Louis Cardinals