1957 St. Louis Cardinals

Franchise seasons · 1950s 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
Frank Barnes	Pitchers	27	pitching	—	—	—	—	10.00	4.50	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.
Tom Cheney	Pitchers	38	pitching	—	—	—	—	9.00	5.00	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.
Jim Davis	Pitchers	26	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	5.27	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.
Murry Dickson	Pitchers	36	pitching	—	—	—	—	74.00	4.14	Average (48) — 62 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rosters An earned-run average of 4.14 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.
Larry Jackson	Pitchers	39	pitching	—	—	—	—	210.33	3.47	Average (53) — 30 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rosters An earned-run average of 3.47 over 210.33 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.
Sam Jones	Pitchers	23	pitching	—	—	—	—	182.67	3.60	Average (52) — 39 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rosters An earned-run average of 3.60 over 182.67 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.
Bob Kuzava	Pitchers	46	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	3.86	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.
Lynn Lovenguth	Pitchers	40	pitching	—	—	—	—	9.00	2.00	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.
Morrie Martin	Pitchers	25	pitching	—	—	—	—	10.67	2.53	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.
Lindy McDaniel	Pitchers	41	pitching	—	—	—	—	191.00	3.49	Average (53) — 30 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rosters An earned-run average of 3.49 over 191.00 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.
Von McDaniel	Pitchers	45	pitching	—	—	—	—	86.67	3.22	Average (54) — 25 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rosters An earned-run average of 3.22 over 86.67 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.
Lloyd Merritt	Pitchers	43	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	3.31	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.
Bob Miller	Pitchers	26	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	7.00	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.
Vinegar Bend Mizell	Pitchers	17	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Billy Muffett	Pitchers	38	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	2.25	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.
Willard Schmidt	Pitchers	44	pitching	—	—	—	—	116.67	4.78	Below average (43) — 94 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rosters An earned-run average of 4.78 over 116.67 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.
Bob Smith	Pitchers	45	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Herm Wehmeier	Pitchers	37	pitching	—	—	—	—	165.00	4.31	Average (46) — 78 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rosters An earned-run average of 4.31 over 165.00 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.
Hoyt Wilhelm	Pitchers	25	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	4.25	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.
Walker Cooper	Catchers	30	batting	78	21	3	.269	—	—	Average (52) — 65 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 78 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.
Hobie Landrith	Catchers	16	batting	214	52	3	.243	—	—	Average (48) — 141 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 214 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.
Hal Smith	Catchers	18	batting	333	93	2	.279	—	—	Average (52) — 65 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 333 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.
Tom Alston	Infielders	22	batting	17	5	0	.294	—	—	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.
Don Blasingame	Infielders	3	batting	650	176	8	.271	—	—	Average (52) — 65 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 650 at-bats and 8 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.
Joe Cunningham	Infielders	28	batting	261	83	9	.318	—	—	Strong (60) — 9 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 261 at-bats and 9 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.
Al Dark	Infielders	11	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Eddie Kasko	Infielders	10	batting	479	131	1	.273	—	—	Average (51) — 85 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 479 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.
Stan Musial	Infielders	6	batting	502	176	29	.351	—	—	Strong (70) — 3 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 502 at-bats and 29 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.
Dick Schofield	Infielders	19	batting	56	9	0	.161	—	—	Below average (43) — 182 of 205 batters in the available 1957 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.
Ken Boyer	Outfielders	14	batting	544	144	19	.265	—	—	Average (53) — 54 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 544 at-bats and 19 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.
Del Ennis	Outfielders	7	batting	490	140	24	.286	—	—	Average (58) — 21 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 490 at-bats and 24 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.
Gene Green	Outfielders	24	batting	15	3	0	.200	—	—	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.
Chuck Harmon	Outfielders	24	batting	3	1	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.
Jim King	Outfielders	9	batting	35	11	0	.314	—	—	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.
Don Lassetter	Outfielders	31,46	batting	13	2	0	.154	—	—	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.
Eddie Miksis	Outfielders	4	batting	38	8	1	.211	—	—	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.
Wally Moon	Outfielders	20	batting	516	152	24	.295	—	—	Average (59) — 14 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 516 at-bats and 24 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.
Irv Noren	Outfielders	8	batting	30	11	1	.367	—	—	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.
Bobby Gene Smith	Outfielders	15	batting	185	39	3	.211	—	—	Below average (44) — 177 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 185 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.

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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: 1957 Baltimore Orioles. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1957 St. Louis Cardinals season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T12:52:26.593525+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.