1936 St. Louis Cardinals season

Major League Baseball season March 2026 November 2013 St. Louis Cardinals 1936 National League Sportsman's Park St. Louis, Missouri 87–67 (.565) 2nd Sam Breadon Branch Rickey Frankie Frisch KMOX(France Laux)KWK(Ray Schmidt, Johnny O'Hara) The 1936 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 55th season in St. Louis, Missouri and its 45th season in the National League. The Cardinals went 87–67 during the season and finished second in the National League. Regular season Season standings St. Louis Cardinals Record vs. opponents STL Notable transactions May 24, 1936: Johnny Vergez was purchased by the Cardinals from the Philadelphia Phillies.Johnny Vergez at Baseball Reference Roster 1936 St. Louis Cardinals roster Roster Pitchers 22 Bill Cox 17 Dizzy Dean 21 Paul Dean 33 George Earnshaw 16 Jesse Haines 22 Bill Hallahan 14 Ed Heusser 18 Si Johnson 24 Bill McGee 24 Les Munns 15 Roy Parmelee 20 Cotton Pippen 20 Nels Potter 19 Flint Rhem 19 Mike Ryba 18 Bill Walker 27 Jim Winford Catchers  8 Spud Davis  9 Bruce Ogrodowski Infielders 21 Walter Alston 29 Pat Ankenman 12 Ripper Collins  2 Leo Durocher  3 Frankie Frisch 30 Art Garibaldi  4 Charlie Gelbert 22 Don Gutteridge  6 Stu Martin 10 Johnny Mize 30 Heinie Schuble 30 Johnny Vergez Outfielders 31 Chick Fullis  5 Lynn King  1 Pepper Martin  7 Joe Medwick 11 Terry Moore 30 Eddie Morgan 31 Lou Scoffic Manager  3 Frankie Frisch Coaches 25 Mike González 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 Spud Davis 112 363 99 .273 4 59 1B Johnny Mize 126 414 136 .329 19 93 2B Stu Martin Stu Martin (baseball) 92 332 99 .298 6 41 SS Leo Durocher 136 510 146 .286 1 58 3B Charlie Gelbert 93 280 64 .229 3 27 OF Joe Medwick 155 636 223 .351 18 138 OF Pepper Martin 143 572 177 .309 11 76 OF Terry Moore Terry Moore (baseball) 143 590 156 .264 5 47 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 Frankie Frisch 93 303 83 .274 1 26 Ripper Collins baseball 103 277 81 .292 13 48 Bruce Ogrodowski 94 237 54 .228 1 20 Art Garibaldi 71 232 64 .276 1 20 Lynn King 78 100 19 .190 0 10 Don Gutteridge 23 91 29 .319 3 16 Chick Fullis 47 89 25 .281 0 6 Eddie Morgan Eddie Morgan (baseball) 8 18 5 .278 1 3 Johnny Vergez 8 18 3 .167 0 1 Lou Scoffic 4 7 3 .429 0 2 Pat Ankenman 1 3 0 .000 0 0 Walter Alston 1 1 0 .000 0 0 Heinie Schuble 2 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 51 315.0 24 13 3.17 195 Roy Parmelee 37 221.0 11 11 4.56 79 Paul Dean Paul Dean (baseball) 17 92.0 5 5 4.60 28 Si Johnson 12 61.2 5 3 4.38 21 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 Jim Winford 39 192.0 11 10 3.80 72 Jesse Haines 25 99.1 7 5 3.90 19 Bill Walker Bill Walker (baseball) 21 79.2 5 6 5.87 22 Bill Hallahan 9 37.0 2 2 6.32 16 Flint Rhem 10 26.2 2 1 6.75 7 Les Munns 7 24.0 0 3 3.00 4 Cotton Pippen 6 21.0 0 2 7.71 8 Bill McGee 7 16.0 1 1 7.88 8 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 Ed Heusser 42 7 3 4 5.43 26 Mike Ryba 14 5 1 0 5.40 25 Bill Cox Bill Cox (baseball) 2 0 0 0 6.75 1 Pepper Martin 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 Nels Potter 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 Farm system Minor League Baseball AA Columbus Red Birds American Association Burt Shotton AA Rochester Red Wings International League Ray Blades AA Sacramento Solons Pacific Coast League Bill Killefer A1 Houston Buffaloes Texas League Ira Smith A Cedar Rapids Raiders Western League Cap Crossley B Asheville Tourists Piedmont League Billy Southworth B Columbus Red Birds Sally League Eddie Dyer C Pine Bluff Judges Cotton States League Leroy "Cowboy" Jones C Jacksonville Jax East Texas League Roy Flaskamper and Horace Simmons C Huntington Red Birds Middle Atlantic League Benny Borgmann C Springfield Cardinals Western Association Joe Brown D Union City Springers Alabama–Florida League Hap Bohl D Fayetteville Bears Arkansas–Missouri League Fred Hawn D Monett Red Birds Arkansas–Missouri League Buzz Arlitt and Ken Blackman D Martinsville Manufacturers Bi-State League Jimmie Sanders D New Iberia Cardinals Evangeline League Vernon Taylor D Daytona Beach Islanders Florida State League Arnold Anderson D Albany Travelers Georgia–Florida League Bob Rice D Americus Cardinals Georgia–Florida League Joe Bonowitz, George Berry and Dixie Parker D Union City Greyhounds KITTY League Heinie Mueller, Bob Richards, Joe Sugden and Fred Hofmann D Mitchell Kernels Nebraska State League Bud Knox D Norfolk Elks Nebraska State League Joe McDermott D Newport Cardinals Northeast Arkansas League Thorpe Hamilton D Duluth Dukes Northern League Rip Wade D Jamestown Jimmies Northern League John Anderson, Ernie Olson and Rube Foster D Fostoria Cardinals Ohio State League Harry Aldrick and George Silvey D New Philadelphia Red Birds Ohio State League George Silvey D Greensburg Red Wings Pennsylvania State Association Clay Hopper LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Columbus (Sally), Union CityNew Philadelphia club folded, May 25, 1936Johnson, 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 1936 St. Louis Cardinals at Baseball Reference 1936 St. Louis Cardinals at Baseball Almanac Category:St. Louis Cardinals seasons Saint Louis Cardinals season St Louis Cardinals