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The 1940 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 59th season in
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and 49th season in the National League. The Cardinals went 84–69 during the season and finished 3rd in the National League.


Regular season


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''


Farm system

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Houston, Columbus (Sally), Johnson City, Williamson Arkansas–Missouri League folded, July 1, 1940; Caruthersville club transferred to Batesville, July 7Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., ''The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball'', 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007


Notes


References


1940 St. Louis Cardinals at Baseball Reference1940 St. Louis Cardinals team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
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