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Stan Musial
Full name Stanley Frank Musial Born November 21, 1920, Donora, Pennsylvania Died January 19, 2013, Ladue, Missouri Buried at Forever Bellerive Cemetery, Creve Coeur, Missouri (Cremated) First Game: September 17, 1941 ; Final Game: September 29, 1963 Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 6' 0" Weight: 175 Selected to the Hall of Fame in 1969 Named NL Most Valuable Player by Baseball Writers' Association of America (1943, 1946 and 1948) Named NL Most Valuable Player by The Sporting News (1943) Named Major League Player of the Year by The Sporting News (1946 and 1951) Named NL Player of the Year by The Sporting News (1948, 1951 and 1957) Named first baseman on The Sporting News Major League All-Star Team (1946 and 1957 to 1958) Named outfielder on The Sporting News Major League All-Star Team (1943 to 1944 and 1948 to 1954) SABR Biography
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Discrepancies Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1941 STL N Daily Splits 12 47 8 20 4 0 1 7 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .426 .449 .574 0.4 1941 STL N
1942 STL N Daily Splits 140 467 87 147 32 10 10 72 62 13 25 2 5 0 19 3 6 6 .315 .397 .490 3.2 1942 STL N
1943 STL N Daily Splits 157 617 108 220 48 20 13 81 72 14 18 2 10 0 8 17 9 7 .357 .425 .562 6.2 1943 STL N
1944 STL N Daily Splits 146 568 112 197 51 14 12 94 90 9 28 5 4 0 13 7 7 7 .347 .440 .549 5.9 1944 STL N
1946 STL N Daily Splits 156 624 124 228 50 20 16 103 73 10 31 3 2 0 7 7 7 9 .365 .434 .587 6.0 1946 STL N
1947 STL N Daily Splits 149 587 113 183 30 13 19 95 80 3 24 4 6 0 7 18 4 4 .312 .398 .504 1.6 1947 STL N
1948 STL N Daily Splits 155 611 135 230 46 18 39 131 79 6 34 3 1 0 9 18 7 3 .376 .450 .702 7.2 1948 STL N
1949 STL N Daily Splits 157 612 128 207 41 13 36 123 107 15 38 2 0 0 6 12 3 4 .338 .438 .624 5.0 1949 STL N
1950 STL N Daily Splits 146 555 105 192 41 7 28 109 87 13 36 3 0 0 16 11 5 1 .346 .437 .596 3.5 1950 STL N
1951 STL N Daily Splits 152 578 124 205 30 12 32 108 98 24 40 1 1 0 5 6 4 5 .355 .449 .614 6.3 1951 STL N
1952 STL N Daily Splits 154 578 105 194 42 6 21 91 96 30 29 2 0 0 6 11 7 7 .336 .432 .538 4.3 1952 STL N
1953 STL N Daily Splits 157 593 127 200 53 9 30 113 105 12 32 0 0 0 6 10 3 4 .337 .437 .609 4.6 1953 STL N
1954 STL N Daily Splits 153 591 120 195 41 9 35 126 103 28 39 4 0 7 0 9 20 1 7 .330 .428 .607 4.8 1954 STL N
1955 STL N Daily Splits 154 562 97 179 30 5 33 108 80 19 39 8 2 4 0 8 12 5 4 .319 .408 .566 4.3 1955 STL N
1956 STL N Daily Splits 156 594 87 184 33 6 27 109 75 15 39 3 3 7 0 7 19 2 0 .310 .386 .522 3.4 1956 STL N
1957 STL N Daily Splits 134 502 82 176 38 3 29 102 66 19 34 2 1 8 0 4 13 1 1 .351 .422 .612 4.7 1957 STL N
1958 STL N Daily Splits 135 472 64 159 35 2 17 62 72 26 26 1 0 4 0 8 19 0 0 .337 .423 .528 3.5 1958 STL N
1959 STL N Daily Splits 115 341 37 87 13 2 14 44 60 11 25 0 0 3 0 5 12 0 2 .255 .364 .428 0.1 1959 STL N
1960 STL N Daily Splits 116 331 49 91 17 1 17 63 41 7 34 2 0 4 0 6 5 1 1 .275 .354 .486 0.3 1960 STL N
1961 STL N Daily Splits 123 372 46 107 22 4 15 70 52 17 35 1 0 6 0 11 7 0 0 .288 .371 .489 0.7 1961 STL N
1962 STL N Daily Splits 135 433 57 143 18 1 19 82 64 4 46 3 0 5 0 4 13 3 0 .330 .416 .508 1.5 1962 STL N
1963 STL N Daily Splits 124 337 34 86 10 2 12 58 35 9 43 2 0 5 0 2 3 2 0 .255 .325 .404 -0.6 1963 STL N
Total (22 Years) Splits 3026 10972 1949 3630 725 177 475 1951 1599 304 696 53 35 53 0 166 243 78 72 .331 .417 .559 76.9 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1942 STL N Daily Splits 5 18 2 4 1 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222 .364 .278 1942 STL N
1943 STL N Daily Splits 5 18 2 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .350 .278 1943 STL N
1944 STL N Daily Splits 6 23 2 7 2 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .304 .360 .522 1944 STL N
1946 STL N Daily Splits 7 27 3 6 4 1 0 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 .323 .444 1946 STL N
Total ( 4 Years) Splits 23 86 9 22 7 1 1 8 12 2 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 .256 .347 .395 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1943 NL Daily Splits 1 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 1943 NL
1944 NL Daily Splits 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 1944 NL
1946 NL Daily Splits 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1946 NL
1947 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1947 NL
1948 NL Daily Splits 1 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 1.250 1948 NL
1949 NL Daily Splits 1 4 1 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .800 1.500 1949 NL
1950 NL Daily Splits 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 1950 NL
1951 NL Daily Splits 1 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .500 .600 1.250 1951 NL
1952 NL Daily Splits 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 1952 NL
1953 NL Daily Splits 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1953 NL
1954 NL Daily Splits 1 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 1954 NL
1955 NL Daily Splits 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .400 1.000 1955 NL
1956 NL Daily Splits 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1956 NL
1957 NL Daily Splits 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .667 1957 NL
1958 NL Daily Splits 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 1958 NL
1959 NL Daily Splits 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 1959 NL
1960 NL Daily Splits 2 2 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.500 1960 NL
1961 NL Daily Splits 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1961 NL
1962 NL Daily Splits 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 1962 NL
1963 NL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1963 NL
Total (20 Years) Splits 24 63 11 20 2 0 6 10 7 1 7 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 .317 .394 .635 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS PW Year Team
1952 STL N Daily Splits 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - - 0.0 1952 STL N
Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1941 STL N Daily Splits OF 11 11 11 96 20 1 0 0 0 1.000 3 0 8
1941 STL N RF 8 8 8 70 14 1 0 0 0 1.000
1941 STL N LF 3 3 3 26 6 0 0 0 0 1.000
1942 STL N Daily Splits OF 135 109 100 1062.1 296 6 5 0 0 .984 133 2 2
1942 STL N LF 133 107 99 1044.1 290 6 5 0 0 .983
1942 STL N CF 2 1 0 8 4 0 0 0 0 1.000
1942 STL N RF 2 1 1 10 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
1943 STL N Daily Splits OF 155 155 147 1398 376 15 7 4 0 .982 28 10 123
1943 STL N RF 123 122 115 1070 283 16 3 4 0 .990
1943 STL N LF 28 28 28 260 73 1 4 0 0 .949
1943 STL N CF 10 5 4 68 20 2 0 1 0 1.000
1944 STL N Daily Splits OF 146 146 123 1310.1 353 16 5 2 0 .987 0 39 124
1944 STL N RF 124 113 103 1033.2 263 13 4 3 0 .986
1944 STL N CF 39 33 20 276.2 91 2 1 0 0 .989
1946 STL N Daily Splits 1B 114 114 114 1020 1056 65 13 119 0 .989
1946 STL N LF 42 42 42 378 109 4 2 0 0 .983
1946 STL N OF 42 42 42 378 110 4 2 0 0 .983 42 0 0
1947 STL N Daily Splits 1B 149 149 146 1326.2 1360 77 8 138 1 .994
1948 STL N Daily Splits OF 155 155 119 1361.2 347 10 7 3 0 .981 42 65 81
1948 STL N RF 81 51 47 504 98 8 2 2 0 .981
1948 STL N CF 65 63 31 492.2 144 1 2 0 0 .986
1948 STL N LF 42 41 41 365 100 1 3 1 0 .971
1948 STL N 1B 2 0 0 5 7 1 0 0 0 1.000
1949 STL N Daily Splits OF 156 156 107 1394.2 326 10 3 5 0 .991 5 76 123
1949 STL N RF 123 80 78 834.2 147 7 1 3 0 .994
1949 STL N CF 76 76 29 554 175 3 2 2 0 .989
1949 STL N LF 5 0 0 6 4 0 0 0 0 1.000
1949 STL N 1B 1 1 1 9 11 1 0 0 0 1.000
1950 STL N Daily Splits OF 77 77 51 639.1 132 2 5 1 0 .964 57 13 11
1950 STL N 1B 69 68 64 591.1 628 37 3 66 1 .996
1950 STL N LF 57 54 39 451 100 2 1 1 0 .990
1950 STL N CF 13 13 5 101 21 0 1 0 0 .955
1950 STL N RF 11 10 7 87.1 17 0 2 0 0 .895
1951 STL N Daily Splits OF 91 91 85 806.1 216 13 6 4 0 .974 83 11 1
1951 STL N LF 83 81 78 722.1 187 12 5 4 0 .975
1951 STL N 1B 60 60 60 544 600 32 4 60 0 .994
1951 STL N CF 11 9 6 76 29 0 1 0 0 .967
1951 STL N RF 1 1 1 8 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
1952 STL N Daily Splits OF 135 134 121 1159.2 298 6 4 2 0 .987 22 106 9
1952 STL N CF 106 105 98 911.2 252 5 3 2 0 .988
1952 STL N 1B 25 20 18 192 204 12 1 13 0 .995
1952 STL N LF 22 20 17 177 33 0 0 0 0 1.000
1952 STL N RF 9 9 6 71 13 1 1 0 0 .933
1952 STL N P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
1953 STL N Daily Splits OF 157 157 136 1380.2 294 9 5 1 0 .984 139 9 28
1953 STL N LF 139 133 119 1151.2 253 6 5 0 0 .981
1953 STL N RF 28 24 17 206.2 38 2 0 1 0 1.000
1953 STL N CF 9 0 0 22.1 3 0 0 0 0 1.000
1954 STL N Daily Splits OF 152 151 136 1350.2 271 13 3 4 0 .990 10 0 146
1954 STL N RF 146 142 130 1286.1 261 13 3 4 0 .989
1954 STL N LF 10 9 6 64.1 17 0 1 0 0 .944
1954 STL N 1B 10 2 1 31.2 36 2 2 4 0 .950
1955 STL N Daily Splits 1B 110 106 96 946.2 925 92 8 93 0 .992
1955 STL N OF 51 48 32 371.2 75 2 1 0 0 .987 5 0 49
1955 STL N RF 49 44 30 343.2 72 2 1 0 0 .987
1955 STL N LF 5 4 2 28 6 0 0 0 0 1.000
1956 STL N Daily Splits 1B 103 103 87 873.2 870 90 7 96 1 .993
1956 STL N OF 53 53 49 466.2 84 5 1 0 0 .989 3 0 51
1956 STL N RF 51 50 47 441.2 78 4 1 0 0 .988
1956 STL N LF 3 3 2 25 5 0 0 0 0 1.000
1957 STL N Daily Splits 1B 130 129 92 1110.1 1167 99 10 131 0 .992
1958 STL N Daily Splits 1B 124 123 86 1038 1019 100 13 127 0 .989
1959 STL N Daily Splits 1B 90 88 42 686 623 63 7 72 0 .990
1959 STL N LF 3 2 1 22 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
1959 STL N OF 3 2 1 22 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 3 0 0
1960 STL N Daily Splits OF 59 58 29 477 97 2 1 0 0 .990 58 0 6
1960 STL N LF 58 54 28 449 97 1 1 0 0 .990
1960 STL N 1B 29 26 15 203 203 17 2 16 0 .991
1960 STL N RF 6 4 1 28 1 1 0 0 0 1.000
1961 STL N Daily Splits OF 102 99 41 767.2 149 9 1 0 0 .994 102 0 0
1961 STL N LF 102 99 41 767.2 150 9 1 0 0 .994
1962 STL N Daily Splits OF 119 116 41 903 164 6 4 1 0 .977 98 0 22
1962 STL N LF 98 94 33 740 125 5 2 1 0 .985
1962 STL N RF 22 22 8 163 36 1 2 0 0 .949
1963 STL N Daily Splits OF 96 94 16 628 121 1 4 0 0 .968 96 0 0
1963 STL N LF 96 94 16 628 118 1 4 0 0 .967
Total (19 Years) Splits OF 1895 1854 1387 15973.2 3730 130 64 27 0 .984 929 331 784
Total (14 Years) 1B 1016 989 822 8577.1 8709 688 78 935 3 .992
Total (18 Years) LF 929 868 595 7305.1 1674 48 34 7 0 .981
Total (15 Years) RF 784 681 599 6158 1323 69 20 17 0 .986
Total ( 9 Years) CF 331 305 193 2510.1 739 13 10 5 0 .987
Total ( 1 Year ) P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1942 STL N Daily Splits OF 5 5 5 45 13 0 0 0 0 1.000 5 0 0
1942 STL N LF 5 5 5 45 13 0 0 0 0 1.000
1943 STL N Daily Splits OF 5 5 5 43 7 2 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 5
1943 STL N RF 5 5 5 43 7 2 0 0 0 1.000
1944 STL N Daily Splits OF 6 6 6 55 11 0 1 0 0 .917 0 0 6
1944 STL N RF 6 6 6 55 11 0 1 0 0 .917
1946 STL N Daily Splits 1B 7 7 7 62 60 2 0 6 0 1.000
Total ( 3 Years) Splits OF 16 16 16 143 31 2 1 0 0 .971 5 0 11
Total ( 2 Years) RF 11 11 11 98 18 2 1 0 0 .952
Total ( 1 Year ) 1B 7 7 7 62 60 2 0 6 0 1.000
Total ( 1 Year ) LF 5 5 5 45 13 0 0 0 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1943 NL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 1
1943 NL RF 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 -
1943 NL LF 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 -
1944 NL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 9 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 1
1944 NL RF 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
1944 NL CF 1 1 0 8 1 1 0 0 0 1.000
1946 NL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 0
1946 NL LF 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 -
1948 NL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 8 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 1 1 0
1948 NL LF 1 1 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 1.000
1948 NL CF 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
1949 NL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 9 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 1
1949 NL RF 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
1949 NL CF 1 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
1950 NL Daily Splits 1B 1 1 1 14 11 1 0 1 0 1.000
1951 NL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 1
1951 NL RF 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 -
1951 NL LF 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 -
1952 NL Daily Splits OF 1 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 0
1952 NL CF 1 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
1953 NL Daily Splits OF 1 1 1 9 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 1 0 0
1953 NL LF 1 1 1 9 3 0 0 0 0 1.000
1954 NL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 8 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1 0 1
1954 NL RF 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 -
1954 NL LF 1 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 1.000
1955 NL Daily Splits OF 1 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 0
1955 NL LF 1 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 -
1956 NL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 7.1 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1 0 1
1956 NL RF 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 -
1956 NL LF 1 0 0 3.1 2 0 0 0 0 1.000
1957 NL Daily Splits 1B 1 1 1 9 9 0 0 0 0 1.000
1958 NL Daily Splits 1B 1 1 1 8 7 0 0 3 0 1.000
1959 NL Daily Splits 1B 1 1 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 1.000
1962 NL Daily Splits OF 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1 0 0
1962 NL LF 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
Total (12 Years) Splits OF 12 10 2 87.1 15 3 0 0 0 1.000 9 4 6
Total ( 9 Years) LF 9 5 1 48.1 9 2 0 0 0 1.000
Total ( 6 Years) RF 6 2 0 19 2 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total ( 4 Years) CF 4 3 1 20 4 1 0 0 0 1.000
Total ( 4 Years) 1B 4 4 3 35 30 2 0 4 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
Transaction Information
Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (1938).
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