1918 St. Louis Cardinals Roster

The 1918 St. Louis Cardinals team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1918 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 1918 St. Louis Cardinals Opening Day starters list, a 1918 St. Louis Cardinals salary list, a 1918 St. Louis Cardinals uniform number breakdown and a 1918 St. Louis Cardinals primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

"The Cardinals not only were so poor in 1918 that they trained at Washington University, but they were having a hard time paying off Mrs. Britton." - Boe Broeg in St. Louis Cardinals Encyclopedia (1998)
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1918 St. Louis Cardinals



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n/a Red Ames 5-10½ 185 Right Both 1882-08-02
n/a Bill Doak 6-00½ 165 Right Right 1891-01-28
n/a Oscar Horstmann 5-11 165 Right Right 1891-06-02
n/a Earl Howard 6-01 160 Right Right 1893-06-25
n/a Rankin Johnson 6-01½ 185 Right Right 1888-02-04
n/a Jakie May 5-08 178 Left Right 1895-11-25
n/a Lee Meadows 6-00 190 Right Left 1894-07-12
n/a Gene Packard 5-10 155 Left Left 1887-07-13
n/a Bill Sherdel 5-10 160 Left Left 1896-08-15
n/a Oscar Tuero 5-08½ 158 Right Right 1898-12-17
n/a John Brock 5-06½ 165 Right Right 1896-10-16
n/a Mike Gonzalez 6-01 200 Right Right 1890-09-24
n/a Frank Snyder 6-02 185 Right Right 1894-05-27
n/a Doug Baird 5-09½ 148 Right Right 1891-09-27
n/a Bruno Betzel 5-09 158 Right Right 1894-12-06
n/a Herman Bronkie 5-09 165 Right Right 1885-03-31
n/a Tony Brottem 6-00½ 176 Right Right 1891-04-30
n/a Dutch Distel 5-09 165 Right Right 1896-04-15
n/a Bob Fisher 5-09½ 170 Right Right 1886-11-03
n/a Charlie Grimm 5-11½ 173 Left Left 1898-08-28
n/a Rogers Hornsby 5-11 175 Right Right 1896-04-27
n/a Bob Larmore 5-10½ 185 Right Right 1896-12-06
n/a Bert Niehoff 5-10½ 170 Right Right 1884-05-13
n/a Gene Paulette 6-00 150 Right Right 1891-05-26
n/a Bobby Wallace 5-08 170 Right Right 1873-11-04
n/a George Anderson 5-08 160 Right Left 1889-09-26
n/a Johnny Beall 6-00 180 Right Left 1882-03-12
n/a Walton Cruise 6-00 175 Right Left 1890-05-06
n/a Cliff Heathcote 5-10½ 160 Left Left 1898-01-24
n/a Marty Kavanagh 6-00 187 Right Right 1891-06-13
n/a Wally Mattick 5-10 180 Right Right 1887-03-12
n/a Austin McHenry 5-11 152 Right Right 1895-09-22
n/a Ted Menze 5-09 172 Right Right 1897-11-04
n/a Jack Smith 5-08 165 Left Left 1895-06-23
n/a Red Smyth 5-09 152 Right Left 1893-01-30
n/a Dick Wheeler 5-11 185 Right Right 1898-01-14
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The 1918 St. Louis Cardinals played 129 games during the regular season, won 51 games, lost 78 games, and finished in eighth position. They played their home games at Robison Field (Park Factors: 97/98) where 110,599 fans witnessed their 1918 Cardinals finish the season with a .395 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 1918 St. Louis Cardinals Opening Day starters list, a 1918 St. Louis Cardinals salary list, a 1918 St. Louis Cardinals uniform number breakdown and a 1918 St. Louis Cardinals primary starters list:

1918 St. Louis Cardinals
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1918 St. Louis Cardinals
Most Games by Position

C Mike Gonzalez (100)
1B Gene Paulette (97)
2B Bob Fisher (63)
3B Doug Baird (81)
SS Rogers Hornsby (109)
LF Austin McHenry (80)
CF Cliff Heathcote (84)
RF George Anderson (35)
  
SP Red Ames
SP Bill Doak
SP Jakie May
SP Lee Meadows
SP Bill Sherdel
  
CL Gene Packard


1918 St. Louis Cardinals
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1918 St. Louis Cardinals
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1918 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)?