1953 St. Louis Cardinals Team Photo Featuring Musial and Slaughter
![1953 St. Louis Cardinals Team Photo Baseball Stan Musial Slaughter Schoendienst 1953 St. Louis Cardinals Team Photo Baseball Stan Musial Slaughter Schoendienst](https://i1.wp.com/www.retroseasons.com/retroimages/SNBBG-1954-0017.jpg?ssl=1)
The page from the 1954 Sporting News Baseball Ball Guide features the St. Louis Cardinals' roster for the 1953 season. Key player names include Stan Musial, a Hall of Famer known for his impressive hitting, and a core group that includes players such as Bilko, Castiglione, and Slaughter. The coaching staff comprises manager Eddie Stanky and coach Johnny Riddle. The roster reflects a blend of talent with players occupying various positions, illustrating the depth of the team. Front-row players include Musial, Hemus, and Slaughter, while the middle row consists of Miller, Elliott, and Haddix. The back row features a mix of pitchers and position players, including Mizell, Marolewski, and Schoendienst.