St. Louis (N) Cardinals Clubhouse
Friday, 10/6/1958
Team Stats & Info
Manager: Jay Pollack
Record: 62 Wins, 92 Losses, .403 Winning Pct.
Home Record: 27 Wins, 50 Losses
Away Record: 35 Wins, 42 Losses
1 Run Games Record: 23 Wins, 28 Losses
X-Innings Record: 11 Wins, 8 Losses
Record vs LHP: 18 Wins, 35 Losses
Record vs RHP: 44 Wins, 57 Losses
Payroll: $44,400,000 (13th)
Fan Interest: 43/100 (9th)
Batting AVG: .249 (16th)
Homeruns: 141 (11th)
Walks: 555 (8th)
Stolen Bases: 20 (13th)
Runs Scored: 657 (14th)

Pitching ERA: 4.74 (9th)
Opponents AVG: .272 (9th)
HRs Allowed: 149 (4th)
Walks Allowed: 625 (11th)
Runs Allowed: 785 (10th)
Reports & News
Batting Stats
Pitching Stats
Fielding Stats
Ratings Report
Top Prospects
Minor Leagues
Coaching Staff
Salary Report
Financial Report
Financial History
Team History
Team News
Major Transaction News
All Transaction News
Injury News
Player Development
Active Roster
Player#PosBirthdayBatsThrowsAVGHRRBISBOPS 
CATCHERS           
Charlie Silvera16C 10/13/1924RightRight.3020291.698 
Red Wilson46C 3/7/1929RightRight.3087470.830 
INFIELDER           
Jack Dittmer132B1/10/1928LeftRight.2192100.583 
Grady Hatton953B10/7/1922LeftRight.2389363.677 
Coot Veal51SS7/9/1932RightRight.2803120.723 
Johnny O'brien292B12/11/1930RightRight.2440130.624 
Reno Bertoia23B1/8/1935RightRight.21210381.626 
Bobby Kline83SS1/27/1929RightRight.239180.740 
Rocky Nelson581B11/18/1924LeftLeft.1945230.569 
OUTFIELDER           
Lee Walls96RF1/6/1933RightRight.32621803.888 
Bill Howerton7LF12/12/1921LeftRight.25911582.720 
Dick Kokos35RF2/28/1928LeftLeft.24510481.803 
Danny Gardella18LF2/26/1920LeftLeft.27829890.867 
Elmer Valo98RF3/5/1921LeftRight.1792172.488 
Bobby Del greco88LF4/7/1933RightRight.26019622.799 
Bob Talbot73CF6/6/1927RightRight.234180.537 
Player#RoleBirthdayBatsThrowsERAWLSWHIP 
STARTERS           
Alex Kellner79SP8/26/1924RightLeft3.485301.16 
Dick Hall93SP9/27/1930RightRight1.993101.10 
Dick Hyde58SP8/3/1928RightRight5.046611.56 
Tex Clevenger82SP7/9/1932RightRight3.95111501.55 
Joe Presko11SP10/7/1928RightRight6.351911.71 
Dean Stone92SP9/1/1930LeftLeft3.986661.47 
Mike Blyzka80SP12/25/1928RightRight8.520701.84 
Jack Meyer78SP3/23/1932RightRight9.151701.87 
Tom Poholsky99SP8/26/1929RightRight4.3881001.47 
RELIEVERS           
Moe Drabowsky69CL7/21/1935RightRight9.151552.24 
Tired Position Players
Injuries & Disabled List
PlayerStatusRecovery TimeTime on DL leftDiagnosis
Cal HogueOUTfull season0 daysRuptured Disc Back
Lineups
LINEUP VS RHPPos
1) R B. Del grecoLF
2) R J. O'brien2B
3) L D. GardellaCF
4) L D. KokosRF
5) R R. WilsonC
6) L R. Nelson1B
7) L G. Hatton3B
8) R C. VealSS
9)
LINEUP VS RHP+DHPos
1) R R. WilsonC
2) R B. Del grecoDH
3) L D. GardellaCF
4) L D. KokosRF
5) R L. WallsLF
6) L R. Nelson1B
7) L G. Hatton3B
8) R J. O'brien2B
9) R C. VealSS
LINEUP VS LHPPos
1) R C. Silvera1B
2) R J. O'brien2B
3) R L. WallsLF
4) R B. Del grecoCF
5) R R. WilsonC
6) L D. GardellaRF
7) R R. Bertoia3B
8) R C. VealSS
9)
LINEUP VS LHP+DHPos
1) R B. Del grecoDH
2) R C. Silvera1B
3) R L. WallsLF
4) L D. KokosRF
5) R R. WilsonC
6) L D. GardellaCF
7) R R. Bertoia3B
8) R J. O'brien2B
9) R C. VealSS
Pitching Staff
Starting Rotation
1) R D. Hall
2) R T. Clevenger
3) L D. Stone
4) R T. Poholsky
5) L A. Kellner
Mopup Reliever
1) R J. Meyer
2) R M. Blyzka

Middle Reliever
1) R D. Hyde
2) R J. Presko
3) R J. Meyer
4)
Setup Reliever
1)
2)

Closer
1) R M. Drabowsky
E-Mail Messages
Date: Monday, 5/1/1958
Subject: Progress of Johnny O'brien
Dear Sir,
Johnny O'brien has an AVG of .365 at AA !
I believe he is ready for the next level!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/1/1958
Subject: Progress of Harry Bright
Dear Sir,
Harry Bright has an AVG of .388 at A !
I believe he is ready for the next level!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Monday, 5/1/1958
Subject: Progress of Coot Veal
Dear Sir,
Coot Veal is hitting the ball well at A !
He has an AVG of .425, so you might want
to promote him soon!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Tuesday, 5/23/1958
Subject: Contract
Dear Sir,
I would like to negotiate a contract extension!
Please let me know if you are interested!

Regards,
Frank Kellert



Date: Saturday, 6/3/1958
Subject: Extension?
Dear Sir,
I am really enjoying playing for your team.
I would be interested in a contract extension!
How about you?

Regards,
Elmer Valo



Date: Thursday, 6/15/1958
Subject: Extension?
Hello Sir,
Are you interested in negotiating a contract extension?
You know, I'm in my final year. I'd like to stay here!

Sincerely,
Al Worthington



Date: Tuesday, 6/20/1958
Subject: Contract extension question
Dear Sir,
My contract expires after this season.
I would like to resign, so please let's talk!

Regards,
Grady Hatton



Date: Saturday, 6/24/1958
Subject: Status of Red Swanson
Dear Sir,
Red Swanson has an ERA of 5.48 at AA .
I believe he isn't ready yet for that level!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Wednesday, 6/28/1958
Subject: Status of Lee Wheat
Dear Sir,
Lee Wheat has problems at AA !
He has an ERA of 6.86, so you might
want to demote him soon, before his attitude suffers!

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Friday, 7/7/1958
Subject: Johnny O'brien healing process
Johnny O'brien is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 7 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Thursday, 7/13/1958
Subject: Solly Hemus
Solly Hemus is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Friday, 7/28/1958
Subject: Steve Bilko
Steve Bilko is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Sunday, 7/30/1958
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
Our fans aren't really happy about the loss of Ray Boone.
The overall fan interest decreases slightly.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Sunday, 7/30/1958
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
The reactions by the fans to the loss of Steve Bilko are terrible!
The overall fan interest decreases a lot!

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Sunday, 7/30/1958
Subject: Fan Reaction
Hello Boss,
The fans are not happy that you let Al Worthington go.
The overall fan interest decreases noticeably.

Sincerly,
Your PR Director



Date: Tuesday, 8/1/1958
Subject: Tom Poholsky healing process
Tom Poholsky is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 7 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Tuesday, 8/1/1958
Subject: Playing time
I'd like to complain about my playing time, I think
I am a pretty good player, so why am I not
a regular in your lineups?

Regards,
Dick Kokos



Date: Friday, 8/4/1958
Subject: Tom Poholsky healing process
Tom Poholsky is not recovering as fast as I have
hoped! So expect his injury to last about 14 more days.

Regards,
Team Doctor



Date: Saturday, 8/12/1958
Subject: Status of George Alusik
Dear Sir,
George Alusik isn't hitting the ball at all at AA !
He has an AVG of .235, so a demotion is
the right choice. He shouldn't be emberassed any more.

Regards,
Scouting Director



Date: Wednesday, 9/6/1958
Subject: I am a starter...
... so would you please put me in the rotation?
I want to go out there and start for my
team. Please come on, manager!

Regards,
Alex Kellner



Date: Monday, 9/18/1958
Subject: Tom Poholsky
Tom Poholsky is ready to be activated from the DL!

Regards,
Team Doctor




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