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| Record |
81-73 .526 |
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| Standings |
3rd in the NL (15.5 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
78-76, 78-76, 78-76 |
| Runs
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683 /
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| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park | | Park Factors | Batting: 101 / Pitching: 100 | | Attendance | 1,013,429 (3rd) (8th) | | Spring Training | St. Petersburg, Florida (St. Petersburg Athletic Park) | | Manager | Marty Marion | | Coaches | Buzzy Wares, Mike Ryba, Ray Blades, Terry Moore | | Executives | President: Fred M. Saigh Jr, General Manager: William Walsingham Jr. | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Columbus Red Birds, (AAA) Rochester Red Wings, (AA) Columbus Cardinals, (AA) Houston Buffaloes, (A) Omaha Cardinals, (B) Tri-City Braves, (B) Winston-Salem Cardinals, (B) Lynchburg Cardinals, (B) Allentown Cardinals, (C) Fresno Cardinals, (C) Pocatello Cardinals, (C) St. Joseph Cardinals, (D) Hamilton Cardinals, (D) Johnson City Cardinals, (D) Goldsboro Cardinals, (D) Albany Cardinals |
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The 1951 St. Louis Cardinals
went 81-73
and finished 3rd
in the
National League. The Cardinals
drew 1,013,429
to Sportsman's Park.
Stan Musial, Red Schoendienst, Enos Slaughter and Wally Westlake made the All-Star team.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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