The 1902

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season was the team's 21st season in

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and its 11th season in the

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. The Cardinals went 56–78 during the season and finished 6th in the National League.

Regular season

Due to the loss of Bobby Wallace and

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to the

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, the Cardinals went from a team with 76 wins and 64 losses in

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to a team that finished 1902 with 56 wins and 78 defeats.''As Good As It Got, The 1944 St. Louis Browns'', p. 9, David Alan Heller, Arcadia Publishing, Charleston, South Carolina, 2003,

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Roster

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''

Other batters

''Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in''

Pitching

Starting pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

Other pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

Relief pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

References

External links

1902 St. Louis Cardinals at Baseball Reference1902 St. Louis Cardinals team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
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