1927 St. Louis Cardinals Team Page Featuring Jim Bottomley and Billy Southworth

The page from the 1928 Reach Official American League Baseball Guide features the St. Louis Cardinals, highlighting key players from the team in the 1920s. Central to the display is Jim Bottomley, a prominent first baseman known for his offensive prowess. Surrounding him are various notable teammates: Billy Southworth, who later achieved managerial success; L.R. Bell and H. Bell, both significant contributors to the team's offense and defense; and Schulte, Sherdel, and Reinhart, whose roles varied across pitching and hitting. The inclusion of McGraw speaks to his influential position within baseball during this era. Another key player depicted is Holm, who played an important role in the team’s lineup. The page provides a visual representation of the Cardinals' roster during a competitive period in Major League Baseball, showcasing the blend of talent that contributed to the team’s identity and achievements in the National League.