# 1911 St. Louis Cardinals season

The 1911 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 30th season in St. Louis, Missouri and its 20th season in the National League. The Cardinals went 75–74 during the season and finished fifth in the National League.

## Regular season
### Season standings

vteNational League :
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
| New York Giants | 99 | 54 | .647 | — | 49‍–‍25 | 50‍–‍29 |
| Chicago Cubs | 92 | 62 | .597 | 7½ | 49‍–‍32 | 43‍–‍30 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 85 | 69 | .552 | 14½ | 48‍–‍29 | 37‍–‍40 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 79 | 73 | .520 | 19½ | 42‍–‍34 | 37‍–‍39 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 75 | 74 | .503 | 22 | 36‍–‍38 | 39‍–‍36 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 70 | 83 | .458 | 29 | 38‍–‍42 | 32‍–‍41 |
| Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers | 64 | 86 | .427 | 33½ | 31‍–‍42 | 33‍–‍44 |
| Boston Rustlers | 44 | 107 | .291 | 54 | 19‍–‍54 | 25‍–‍53 |

### Record vs. opponents

1911 National League recordvte Sources: :
| Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL |
| Boston | — | 12–10–1 | 5–17 | 4–17–1 | 7–15 | 6–16 | 3–19 | 7–13–3 |
| Brooklyn | 10–12–1 | — | 13–9 | 11–11 | 5–16–1 | 8–13–1 | 14–8 | 9–11–1 |
| Chicago | 17–5 | 9–13 | — | 14–8–1 | 11–11 | 15–7 | 10–12 | 16–6–2 |
| Cincinnati | 17–4–1 | 11–11 | 8–14–1 | — | 8–14 | 10–12 | 10–12–1 | 6–16–3 |
| New York | 15–7 | 16–5–1 | 11–11 | 14–8 | — | 12–10 | 16–6 | 15–7 |
| Philadelphia | 16–6 | 13–8–1 | 7–15 | 12–10 | 10–12 | — | 13–9 | 8–13 |
| Pittsburgh | 19–3 | 14–8 | 12–10 | 12–10–1 | 6–16 | 9–13 | — | 13–9 |
| St. Louis | 13–7–3 | 11–9–1 | 6–16–2 | 16–6–3 | 7–15 | 13–8 | 9–13 | — |

### Notable transactions

* June 1911: Joe Willis was purchased by the Cardinals from the St. Louis Browns.

### Roster
## 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 | Jack Bliss | 97 | 258 | 59 | .229 | 1 | 27 |
| 1B | Ed Konetchy | 158 | 571 | 165 | .289 | 6 | 88 |
| 2B | Miller Huggins | 138 | 509 | 133 | .261 | 1 | 24 |
| SS | Arnold Hauser | 136 | 515 | 124 | .241 | 3 | 46 |
| 3B | Mike Mowrey | 137 | 471 | 126 | .268 | 0 | 61 |
| OF | Steve Evans | 154 | 547 | 161 | .294 | 5 | 71 |
| OF | Rebel Oakes | 154 | 551 | 145 | .263 | 2 | 59 |
| OF | Rube Ellis | 155 | 555 | 139 | .250 | 2 | 66 |

#### 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 |
| Roger Bresnahan | 81 | 227 | 63 | .278 | 3 | 41 |
| Wally Smith | 81 | 194 | 42 | .216 | 2 | 19 |
| Lee Magee | 26 | 69 | 18 | .261 | 0 | 8 |
| Otto McIvor | 30 | 62 | 14 | .226 | 1 | 9 |
| Ivey Wingo | 25 | 57 | 12 | .211 | 0 | 3 |
| Denney Wilie | 28 | 51 | 12 | .235 | 0 | 3 |
| Jim Clark | 14 | 18 | 3 | .167 | 0 | 3 |
| Dan McGeehan | 3 | 9 | 2 | .222 | 0 | 1 |
| Hap Morse | 4 | 8 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt Reed | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Conwell | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Gilhooley | 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 |
| Bob Harmon | 51 | 348.0 | 23 | 16 | 3.13 | 144 |
| Bill Steele | 43 | 287.1 | 18 | 19 | 3.73 | 115 |
| Slim Sallee | 36 | 245.0 | 15 | 9 | 2.76 | 74 |
| Roy Golden | 30 | 148.2 | 4 | 9 | 5.02 | 81 |
| Joe Willis | 2 | 15.0 | 0 | 1 | 4.20 | 5 |

#### 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 |
| Rube Geyer | 29 | 148.2 | 9 | 6 | 3.27 | 46 |
| Lou Lowdermilk | 16 | 65.0 | 3 | 4 | 3.46 | 20 |
| Gene Woodburn | 11 | 38.1 | 1 | 5 | 5.40 | 23 |
| Grover Lowdermilk | 11 | 33.1 | 0 | 1 | 7.29 | 15 |
| Gene Dale | 5 | 14.2 | 0 | 2 | 6.75 | 13 |
| Roy Radebaugh | 2 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 2.70 | 1 |
| George Zackert | 4 | 7.1 | 0 | 2 | 11.05 | 6 |

#### 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 |
| Jack McAdams | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.72 | 4 |
| Ed Zmich | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.13 | 4 |
| Jack Reis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.96 | 4 |
| Pete Standridge | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.64 | 3 |
| Bunny Hearn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 1 |
| Harry Camnitz | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 |