1904 St. Louis Cardinals season

1904 St. Louis Cardinals
LeagueNational League
BallparkLeague Park
CitySt. Louis, Missouri
Record75–79 (.487)
League place5th
OwnersFrank Robison and Stanley Robison
ManagersKid Nichols
← 1903 Seasons 1905 →

The 1904 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 23rd season in St. Louis, Missouri and its 13th season in the National League. The Cardinals went 75–79 during the season and finished fifth in the National League.

Regular season

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Season standings

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National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
New York Giants 106 47 .693 56‍–‍26 50‍–‍21
Chicago Cubs 93 60 .608 13 49‍–‍27 44‍–‍33
Cincinnati Reds 88 65 .575 18 49‍–‍27 39‍–‍38
Pittsburgh Pirates 87 66 .569 19 48‍–‍30 39‍–‍36
St. Louis Cardinals 75 79 .487 31½ 39‍–‍36 36‍–‍43
Brooklyn Superbas 56 97 .366 50 31‍–‍44 25‍–‍53
Boston Beaneaters 55 98 .359 51 34‍–‍45 21‍–‍53
Philadelphia Phillies 52 100 .342 53½ 28‍–‍43 24‍–‍57

Record vs. opponents

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Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team BOS BRO CHC CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
Boston 9–13 9–13 7–15 2–20 11–10–1 8–14 9–13–1
Brooklyn 13–9 5–17 8–14 3–19 13–9 7–14–1 7–15
Chicago 13–9 17–5 13–8–1 11–11–2 15–7 9–13 15–7
Cincinnati 15–7 14–8 8–13–1 10–12–1 16–6 11–11–2 14–8
New York 20–2 19–3 11–11–2 12–10–1 17–4–2 12–10 15–7
Philadelphia 10–11–1 9–13 7–15 6–16 4–17–2 9–13 7–15
Pittsburgh 14–8 14–7–1 13–9 11–11–2 10–12 13–9 12–10
St. Louis 13–9–1 15–7 7–15 8–14 7–15 15–7 10–12


Roster

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1904 St. Louis Cardinals
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Player stats

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Batting

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Starters by position

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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 Mike Grady 101 323 101 .313 5 43
1B Jake Beckley 142 551 179 .325 1 67
2B John Farrell 131 509 130 .255 0 20
SS Danny Shay 99 340 87 .256 1 18
3B Jimmy Burke 118 406 92 .227 0 37
OF Homer Smoot 137 520 146 .281 3 66
OF Spike Shannon 134 500 140 .280 1 26
OF George Barclay 103 375 75 .200 1 28

Other batters

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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
Dave Brain 127 488 130 .266 7 72
Jack Dunleavy 51 172 40 .233 1 14
Hugh Hill 23 93 21 .226 3 4
Larry McLean 27 84 14 .167 0 4
Dave Zearfoss 27 80 17 .213 0 9
Bill Byers 19 60 13 .217 0 4
Simmy Murch 13 51 7 .137 0 1
John Butler 12 37 6 .162 0 1
She Donahue 4 15 4 .267 0 2
Charlie Swindells 3 8 1 .125 0 0

Pitching

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Starting pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Jack Taylor 41 352.0 20 19 2.22 103
Kid Nichols 36 317.0 21 13 2.02 134
Chappie McFarland 32 269.1 14 18 3.21 111
Mike O'Neill 25 220.0 10 14 2.09 68
Joe Corbett 14 108.2 5 8 4.39 68
Jack Dunleavy 7 55.0 1 4 4.42 28
Jim McGinley 3 27.0 2 1 2.00 6
War Sanders 4 19.0 1 2 4.74 11
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