# 1913 St. Louis Cardinals season

The 1913 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 32nd season in St. Louis, Missouri and its 22nd season in the National League. The Cardinals went 51–99 during the season and finished eighth in the National League.

## Regular season
### Season standings

vteNational League :
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
| New York Giants | 101 | 51 | .664 | — | 54‍–‍23 | 47‍–‍28 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 88 | 63 | .583 | 12½ | 43‍–‍33 | 45‍–‍30 |
| Chicago Cubs | 88 | 65 | .575 | 13½ | 51‍–‍25 | 37‍–‍40 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 78 | 71 | .523 | 21½ | 41‍–‍35 | 37‍–‍36 |
| Boston Braves | 69 | 82 | .457 | 31½ | 34‍–‍40 | 35‍–‍42 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 65 | 84 | .436 | 34½ | 29‍–‍47 | 36‍–‍37 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 64 | 89 | .418 | 37½ | 32‍–‍44 | 32‍–‍45 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 51 | 99 | .340 | 49 | 25‍–‍48 | 26‍–‍51 |

### Record vs. opponents

1913 National League recordvte Sources: :
| Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL |
| Boston | — | 10–10–1 | 9–13 | 8–14 | 8–14 | 7–15–1 | 11–10 | 16–6–1 |
| Brooklyn | 10–10–1 | — | 9–13 | 9–13 | 8–14 | 8–13–1 | 8–14–1 | 13–7 |
| Chicago | 13–9 | 13–9 | — | 13–9–1 | 7–14 | 13–9 | 13–9 | 16–6–1 |
| Cincinnati | 14–8 | 13–9 | 9–13–1 | — | 5–17 | 5–17–1 | 8–13–1 | 10–12 |
| New York | 14–8 | 14–8 | 14–7 | 17–5 | — | 14–8–3 | 14–8–1 | 14–7 |
| Philadelphia | 15–7–1 | 13–8–1 | 9–13 | 17–5–1 | 8–14–3 | — | 9–11–2 | 17–5 |
| Pittsburgh | 10–11 | 14–8–1 | 9–13 | 13–8–1 | 8–14–1 | 11–9–2 | — | 13–8–1 |
| St. Louis | 6–16–1 | 7–13 | 6–16–1 | 12–10 | 7–14 | 5–17 | 8–13–1 | — |

### 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 | Ivey Wingo | 112 | 307 | 78 | .254 | 2 | 35 |
| 1B | Ed Konetchy | 140 | 504 | 139 | .276 | 8 | 68 |
| 2B | Miller Huggins | 121 | 382 | 109 | .285 | 0 | 27 |
| SS | Charley O'Leary | 121 | 406 | 88 | .217 | 0 | 31 |
| 3B | Mike Mowrey | 132 | 450 | 117 | .260 | 0 | 33 |
| OF | Steve Evans | 97 | 245 | 61 | .249 | 1 | 31 |
| OF | Rebel Oakes | 147 | 539 | 158 | .293 | 0 | 49 |
| OF | Lee Magee | 137 | 531 | 142 | .267 | 2 | 31 |

#### 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 |
| Possum Whitted | 123 | 404 | 89 | .220 | 0 | 38 |
| Ted Cather | 67 | 183 | 39 | .213 | 0 | 12 |
| Larry McLean | 48 | 152 | 41 | .270 | 0 | 12 |
| Jimmy Sheckard | 52 | 136 | 27 | .199 | 0 | 17 |
| Palmer Hildebrand | 26 | 55 | 9 | .164 | 0 | 1 |
| Finners Quinlan | 13 | 50 | 8 | .160 | 0 | 1 |
| Arnold Hauser | 22 | 45 | 13 | .289 | 0 | 9 |
| Skipper Roberts | 26 | 41 | 6 | .146 | 0 | 3 |
| Zinn Beck | 10 | 30 | 5 | .167 | 0 | 2 |
| Frank Snyder | 7 | 21 | 4 | .190 | 0 | 2 |
| Wese Callahan | 7 | 14 | 4 | .286 | 0 | 1 |
| Chuck Miller | 4 | 12 | 2 | .167 | 0 | 1 |
| Heinie Peitz | 3 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Crandall | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfredo Cabrera | 1 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Whelan | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| John Vann | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 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 |
| Dan Griner | 34 | 225.0 | 10 | 22 | 5.08 | 79 |
| Bill Doak | 15 | 93.0 | 2 | 8 | 3.10 | 51 |
| Bill Steele | 12 | 54.0 | 4 | 4 | 5.00 | 10 |
| Bill Hopper | 3 | 24.0 | 0 | 3 | 3.75 | 3 |
| Dick Niehaus | 3 | 24.0 | 0 | 2 | 4.13 | 4 |

#### 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 |
| Slim Sallee | 50 | 276.0 | 19 | 15 | 2.71 | 106 |
| Bob Harmon | 42 | 273.1 | 8 | 21 | 3.92 | 66 |
| Pol Perritt | 36 | 175.0 | 6 | 14 | 5.25 | 64 |
| Sandy Burk | 19 | 70.0 | 0 | 2 | 5.14 | 29 |
| Harry Trekell | 7 | 30.0 | 0 | 1 | 4.50 | 15 |
| Ben Hunt | 2 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 3.38 | 6 |
| Walt Marbet | 3 | 3.1 | 0 | 1 | 16.20 | 1 |

#### 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 |
| Rube Geyer | 30 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5.26 | 21 |
| Joe Willis | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.45 | 6 |
| Ed Konetchy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 |
| Phil Redding | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 1 |
| Ted Cather | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.00 | 0 |