1909 St. Louis Cardinals Roster

The 1909 St. Louis Cardinals team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1909 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1909 St. Louis Cardinals Opening Day starters list, a 1909 St. Louis Cardinals salary list, a 1909 St. Louis Cardinals uniform number breakdown and a 1909 St. Louis Cardinals primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
"Mac's (Manager John McCloskey) contributions included two colorful characters, a candy-maker called the Big Bohemain Chocolate Dropper, hard hitting first baseman Ed Konetchy and a brilliant pitching boozer, Arthur (Bugs) Raymond." - Bob Broeg in St. Louis Cardinals Encyclopedia (1998)

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1909 St. Louis Cardinals



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Complete Roster  
 
n/a Les Backman 6-00½ 195 Right Right 1888-03-20
n/a Fred Beebe 6-01 190 Right Right 1879-12-31
n/a Joe Bernard 6-01 175 Right Right 1882-03-24
n/a Bob Harmon 6-00 187 Right Both 1887-10-15
n/a Irv Higginbotham 6-01 196 Right Right 1882-04-26
n/a Eddie Higgins 6-00½ 174 Right Right 1888-03-18
n/a Grover Lowdermilk 6-04 190 Right Right 1885-01-15
n/a Johnny Lush 5-09½ 165 Left Left 1885-10-08
n/a Steve Melter 6-02 180 Right Right 1886-01-02
n/a Forrest More 6-00 180 Right Right 1881-09-30
n/a John Raleigh 5-09 165 Left Right 1887-04-21
n/a Charlie Rhodes 5-07 180 Right Right 1885-04-07
n/a Slim Sallee 6-03 180 Left Right 1885-02-03
n/a Harry Sullivan Unknown Unknown Left Left 1888-04-12
n/a Coonie Blank 5-11 165 Right Right 1892-10-18
n/a Jack Bliss 5-09 185 Right Right 1882-01-09
n/a Roger Bresnahan 5-09 200 Right Right 1879-06-11
n/a Ed Phelps 5-11 185 Right Right 1879-03-03
n/a Jap Barbeau 5-05 140 Right Right 1882-06-10
n/a Bobby Byrne 5-07½ 145 Right Right 1884-12-31
n/a Chappy Charles 5-11 175 Right Right 1881-03-25
n/a Charlie Enwright 5-10 Unknown Right Left 1887-10-06
n/a Billy Gilbert 5-04 153 Right Right 1876-06-21
n/a Rudy Hulswitt 5-08½ 165 Right Right 1877-02-23
n/a Ed Konetchy 6-02½ 195 Right Right 1885-09-03
n/a Mike Mowrey 5-10 180 Right Right 1884-04-20
n/a Champ Osteen 5-08 150 Right Left 1877-02-24
n/a Tom Reilly 5-10 Unknown Right Right 1884-08-03
n/a Alan Storke 6-01 Unknown Right Right 1884-09-27
n/a Joe Delahanty 5-09 168 Right Right 1875-10-18
n/a Rube Ellis 6-00 170 Left Left 1885-11-17
n/a Steve Evans 5-10 175 Left Left 1885-02-17
n/a Bert James 5-11 175 Right Left 1886-07-07
n/a Howard Murphy 5-08½ 150 Right Left 1882-01-01
n/a Al Shaw 5-08½ 165 Right Left 1881-03-01


The 1909 St. Louis Cardinals played 152 games during the regular season, won 54 games, lost 98 games, and finished in seventh position. They played their home games at Robison Field (Park Factors: 94/97) where 299,982 fans witnessed their 1909 Cardinals finish the season with a .355 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1909 St. Louis Cardinals Opening Day starters list, a 1909 St. Louis Cardinals salary list, a 1909 St. Louis Cardinals uniform number breakdown and a 1909 St. Louis Cardinals primary starters list:

1909 St. Louis Cardinals
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1909 St. Louis Cardinals
Most Games by Position

C Ed Phelps (83)
1B Ed Konetchy (152)
2B Chappy Charles (71)
3B Bobby Byrne (105)
SS Rudy Hulswitt (65)
LF Joe Delahanty (14)
CF Al Shaw (90)
RF Steve Evans (141)
  
SP Fred Beebe
SP Bob Harmon
SP Johnny Lush
SP Slim Sallee
  
CL Steve Melter


1909 St. Louis Cardinals
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1909 St. Louis Cardinals
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1909 St. Louis Cardinals Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?
     

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