Stan Musial

Full Name: Stanley Frank Musial Primary Position: OF,1B,LF Height/Weight: 6' 0"/175 First Game: September 17, 1941 Birthdate: November 21, 1920 Final Game: September 29, 1963 Birthplace: Donora, Pennsylvania MLB Experience: 22 years Bat/Throw: Left/Left

Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1969

Biography

Stan Musial (Stanley Frank Musial) was born on November 21, 1920 in Donora, Pennsylvania. He made his Major League debut on September 17, 1941 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1942, his rookie year, he hit .315 with 10 home runs and 72 RBI. Musial played for the St. Louis Cardinals for his entire 22 year career.

Most people believe that Stan Musial's best season was 1948, when he slugged 39 home runs, hit for a .376 average and knocked in 131 runs.

Voted #7 Best Hitter of All Time by Armchair GM Community. View voting results here.

Statistics

Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1941	STL	N	12	47	8	20	1	7	.426	.449	.574	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0
1942	STL	N	140	467	87	147	10	72	.315	.397	.490	32	10	62	25	2	5	6	0	3
1943	STL	N	157	617	108	220	13	81	.357	.425	.562	48	20	72	18	2	10	9	0	17
1944	STL	N	146	568	112	197	12	94	.347	.440	.549	51	14	90	28	5	4	7	0	7
1946	STL	N	156	624	124	228	16	103	.365	.434	.587	50	20	73	31	3	2	7	0	7
1947	STL	N	149	587	113	183	19	95	.312	.398	.504	30	13	80	24	4	6	4	0	18
1948	STL	N	155	611	135	230	39	131	.376	.450	.702	46	18	79	34	3	1	7	0	18
1949	STL	N	157	612	128	207	36	123	.338	.438	.624	41	13	107	38	2	0	3	0	12
1950	STL	N	146	555	105	192	28	109	.346	.437	.596	41	7	87	36	3	0	5	0	11
1951	STL	N	152	578	124	205	32	108	.355	.449	.614	30	12	98	40	1	1	4	0	6
1952	STL	N	154	578	105	194	21	91	.336	.432	.538	42	6	96	29	2	0	7	0	11
1953	STL	N	157	593	127	200	30	113	.337	.437	.609	53	9	105	32	0	0	3	0	10
1954	STL	N	153	591	120	195	35	126	.330	.428	.607	41	9	103	39	4	0	1	15	20
1955	STL	N	154	562	97	179	33	108	.319	.408	.566	30	5	80	39	8	2	5	19	12
1956	STL	N	156	594	87	184	27	109	.310	.386	.522	33	6	75	39	3	3	2	15	19
1957	STL	N	134	502	82	176	29	102	.351	.422	.612	38	3	66	34	2	1	1	19	13
1958	STL	N	135	472	64	159	17	62	.337	.423	.528	35	2	72	26	1	0	0	26	19
1959	STL	N	115	341	37	87	14	44	.255	.364	.428	13	2	60	25	0	0	0	11	12
1960	STL	N	116	331	49	91	17	63	.275	.354	.486	17	1	41	34	2	0	1	7	5
1961	STL	N	123	372	46	107	15	70	.288	.371	.489	22	4	52	35	1	0	0	17	7
1962	STL	N	135	433	57	143	19	82	.330	.416	.508	18	1	64	46	3	0	3	4	13
1963	STL	N	124	337	34	86	12	58	.255	.325	.404	10	2	35	43	2	0	2	9	3
Total			3026	10972	1949	3630	475	1951	.331	.417	.559	725	177	1599	696	53	35	78	142	243

Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1941	STL	N	OF	11	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1942	STL	N	OF	135	0	0	296	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.984
1943	STL	N	OF	155	0	0	376	15	7	4	0	0	0	0	0	.982
1944	STL	N	OF	146	0	0	353	16	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	.987
1946	STL	N	1B	114	0	0	1056	65	13	119	0	0	0	0	0	.989
1946	STL	N	OF	42	0	0	110	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.983
1947	STL	N	1B	149	0	0	1360	77	8	138	0	0	0	0	0	.994
1948	STL	N	OF	155	0	0	347	10	7	3	0	0	0	0	0	.981
1948	STL	N	1B	2	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1949	STL	N	OF	156	0	0	326	10	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	.991
1949	STL	N	1B	1	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1950	STL	N	1B	69	0	0	628	37	3	66	0	0	0	0	0	.996
1950	STL	N	OF	77	0	0	132	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.964
1951	STL	N	1B	60	0	0	600	32	4	60	0	0	0	0	0	.994
1951	STL	N	OF	91	0	0	216	13	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	.974
1952	STL	N	P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1952	STL	N	OF	129	0	0	298	6	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	.987
1952	STL	N	1B	25	0	0	204	12	1	13	0	0	0	0	0	.995
1953	STL	N	OF	157	0	0	294	9	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.984
1954	STL	N	RF	146	142	1282.1	254	13	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	.993
1954	STL	N	LF	10	9	68.1	17	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.944
1954	STL	N	OF	152	151	1350.2	271	13	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	.990
1954	STL	N	1B	10	2	31.2	36	2	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	.950
1955	STL	N	1B	110	0	0	925	92	8	93	0	0	0	0	0	.992
1955	STL	N	OF	51	0	0	75	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.987
1956	STL	N	OF	53	0	0	84	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.989
1956	STL	N	1B	103	0	0	870	90	7	96	0	0	0	0	0	.993
1957	STL	N	1B	130	129	1110.1	1167	99	10	131	0	0	0	0	0	.992
1958	STL	N	1B	124	123	1038	1019	100	13	127	0	0	0	0	0	.989
1959	STL	N	1B	90	88	686	623	63	7	72	0	0	0	0	0	.990
1959	STL	N	LF	3	2	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1959	STL	N	OF	3	2	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1960	STL	N	OF	59	58	477	97	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.990
1960	STL	N	RF	6	4	28	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1960	STL	N	LF	58	54	449	97	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.990
1960	STL	N	1B	29	26	203	203	17	2	16	0	0	0	0	0	.991
1961	STL	N	OF	102	99	767.2	149	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.994
1961	STL	N	LF	102	99	767.2	150	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.994
1962	STL	N	OF	119	116	901	164	6	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.977
1962	STL	N	LF	98	94	738	125	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.985
1962	STL	N	RF	22	22	163	36	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.949
1963	STL	N	OF	96	94	628	121	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.968
1963	STL	N	LF	96	94	628	118	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.967
Total			P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			LF	367	352	2673	508	16	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	.983
Total			RF	174	168	1473.1	291	15	4	5	0	0	0	0	0	.987
Total			OF	1889	520	4146.1	3730	130	64	27	0	0	0	0	0	.984
Total			1B	1016	368	3069	8709	688	78	935	0	0	0	0	0	.992

Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1952	STL	N	1	0	0	0	.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Transactions

• Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (1938).