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71-83 .461 |
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| Standings |
7th in the NL (16 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
68-86, 68-86, 68-86 |
| Runs
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641 /
725 |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park | | Park Factors | Batting: 106 / Pitching: 107 | | Attendance | 929,953 (5th) (11th) | | Spring Training | St. Petersburg, Florida (St. Petersburg Athletic Park) | | Manager | Solly Hemus | | Coaches | Del Rice, Harry Walker, Howie Pollet, Johnny Keane, Ray Katt | | Executives | President: August A. Busch Jr., General Manager: Bing Devine | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Rochester Red Wings, (AAA) Omaha Cardinals, (AA) Tulsa Oilers, (A) York White Roses, (B) Winston-Salem Red Birds, (C) Billings Mustangs, (C) Winnipeg Goldeyes, (D) Hobbs Cardinals, (D) Keokuk Cardinals, (D) Daytona Beach Islanders, (D) Wytheville Cardinals, (D) Dothan Cardinals | | Radio | (KMOX) Harry Caray, Jack Buck, Joe Garagiola | | TV | (KPLR) Harry Caray, Jack Buck, Joe Garagiola |
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The 1959 St. Louis Cardinals
went 71-83
and finished 7th
in the
National League. The Cardinals
drew 929,953
to Sportsman's Park.
Ken Boyer, Joe Cunningham, Vinegar Bend Mizell, Stan Musial, Hal Smith and Bill White made the All-Star team. Gold Glove winners for 1959 included Ken Boyer.
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