1916 St. Louis Cardinals season

The 1916 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 35th season in St. Louis, Missouri and its 25th season in the National League. The Cardinals went 60–93 during the season and finished tied for seventh and last in the National League.

1916 St. Louis Cardinals
Major League affiliations
Location
Results
Record60–93 (.392)
League placeT-7th
Other information
Owner(s)Helene Hathaway Britton
Manager(s)Miller Huggins
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Rogers Hornsby became a regular in the Cardinals lineup starting in 1916. Hornsby played at least one game at each infield position. He immediately established himself as one of the league's leading hitters, finishing the 1916 season fourth in the batting race with a .313 average, and smacking 15 triples, one short of the league's lead.

Regular season

Season standings
National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Brooklyn Robins 9460 0.610 — 50–27 44–33
Philadelphia Phillies 9162 0.595 2½ 50–29 41–33
Boston Braves 8963 0.586 4 41–31 48–32
New York Giants 8666 0.566 7 47–30 39–36
Chicago Cubs 6786 0.438 26½ 37–41 30–45
Pittsburgh Pirates 6589 0.422 29 37–40 28–49
St. Louis Cardinals 6093 0.392 33½ 36–40 24–53
Cincinnati Reds 6093 0.392 33½ 32–44 28–49

Record vs. opponents
1916 National League Records

Sources:
Team BOS BR CHC CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
Boston —13–914–7–213–9–111–10–111–11–114–8–113–9
Brooklyn 9–13—15–7–115–7–115–711–1114–815–7
Chicago 7–14–27–15–1—9–1310–128–1412–1014–8
Cincinnati 9–13–17–15–113–9—5–165–1713–98–14
New York 10–11–17–1512–1016–5—9–1317–5–215–7
Philadelphia 11–11–111–1114–817–513–9—13–912–9
Pittsburgh 8–14–18–1410–129–135–17–29–13—16–6
St. Louis 9–137–158–1414–87–159–126–16—

Roster
1916 St. Louis Cardinals
Roster
Pitchers Catchers
  • Frank Snyder

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

Coaches

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
CMike González11833179.239029
3BRogers Hornsby139495155.313665
OFJack Smith13035787.244634

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
Tom Long119403118.293133
Miller Huggins1893.33300

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
Bill Doak291921282.6382
Bob Steele291485153.4167

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
Red Ames4522811162.6498

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
Murphy Currie60001.888
Dan Griner40004.093
Cy Warmoth300014.401


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