1905 St. Louis Cardinals

Franchise seasons · 1900s seasons

Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.

Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means the source has no usable value. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

Player	Position group	No.	Stat rows	AB	H	HR	AVG	IP	ERA	Rating
Buster Brown	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	178.67	2.97	Average (49) — 57 of 94 pitchers in the available 1905 rosters An earned-run average of 2.97 over 178.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Billy Campbell	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	17.00	7.41	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Wish Egan	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	171.33	3.97	Below average (40) — 89 of 94 pitchers in the available 1905 rosters An earned-run average of 3.97 over 171.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Win Kellum	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	74.00	2.92	Average (50) — 50 of 94 pitchers in the available 1905 rosters An earned-run average of 2.92 over 74.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Sandy McDougal	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	44.67	3.43	Average (47) — 62 of 94 pitchers in the available 1905 rosters An earned-run average of 3.43 over 44.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Chappie McFarland	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	250.33	3.81	Below average (40) — 89 of 94 pitchers in the available 1905 rosters An earned-run average of 3.81 over 250.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jim McGinley	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	3.00	15.00	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Kid Nichols	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	51.67	5.40	Below average (36) — 94 of 94 pitchers in the available 1905 rosters An earned-run average of 5.40 over 51.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jack Taylor	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	309.00	3.44	Below average (44) — 78 of 94 pitchers in the available 1905 rosters An earned-run average of 3.44 over 309.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jake Thielman	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	242.00	3.50	Below average (43) — 86 of 94 pitchers in the available 1905 rosters An earned-run average of 3.50 over 242.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mike Grady	Catchers	—	batting	311	89	4	.286	—	—	Average (59) — 20 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 311 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Tom Leahy	Catchers	—	batting	97	22	0	.227	—	—	Average (47) — 128 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 97 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Gerry Shea	Catchers	—	batting	6	2	0	.333	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jack Warner	Catchers	—	batting	137	35	1	.255	—	—	Average (52) — 67 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 137 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Dave Zearfoss	Catchers	—	batting	51	8	0	.157	—	—	Below average (44) — 153 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 51 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Harry Arndt	Infielders	—	batting	415	101	2	.243	—	—	Average (50) — 85 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 415 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jake Beckley	Infielders	—	batting	514	147	1	.286	—	—	Average (56) — 33 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 514 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Dave Brain	Infielders	—	batting	158	36	1	.228	—	—	Average (48) — 110 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 158 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jimmy Burke	Infielders	—	batting	431	97	1	.225	—	—	Average (46) — 135 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 431 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
John Farrell	Infielders	—	batting	24	4	0	.167	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Art Hoelskoetter	Infielders	—	both	83	20	0	.241	6.00	1.50	Average (49) — 101 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 83 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
George McBride	Infielders	—	batting	281	61	2	.217	—	—	Average (47) — 128 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 281 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Simmy Murch	Infielders	—	batting	9	1	0	.111	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Danny Shay	Infielders	—	batting	281	67	0	.238	—	—	Average (48) — 110 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 281 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Josh Clarke	Outfielders	—	batting	167	43	3	.257	—	—	Average (55) — 37 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 167 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Rube DeGroff	Outfielders	—	batting	56	14	0	.250	—	—	Average (50) — 85 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 56 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jack Dunleavy	Outfielders	—	batting	435	105	1	.241	—	—	Average (49) — 101 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 435 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jack Himes	Outfielders	—	batting	41	6	0	.146	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Spike Shannon	Outfielders	—	batting	544	146	0	.268	—	—	Average (52) — 67 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 544 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Homer Smoot	Outfielders	—	batting	534	166	4	.311	—	—	Strong (63) — 5 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 534 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.

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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1905 Boston Americans. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1905 St. Louis Cardinals season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T17:03:37.596504+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.