Comments on: Stan Musial is elected to the Hall of Fame: January 21, 1969 https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/12/27/stan-musial-is-elected-to-the-hall-of-fame/ A St. Louis Cardinals History Website Wed, 21 Jan 2026 18:55:23 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 By: How Stan Musial became the NL’s first $100,000 player https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/12/27/stan-musial-is-elected-to-the-hall-of-fame/#comment-410 Mon, 18 Dec 2023 20:03:27 +0000 https://stlredbirds.com/?p=2469#comment-410 […] He finished his career with 3,630 hits and a .331 career batting average over 22 seasons and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in […]

]]> By: How Stan Musial became the Cardinals’ general manager https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/12/27/stan-musial-is-elected-to-the-hall-of-fame/#comment-397 Tue, 14 Nov 2023 22:52:15 +0000 https://stlredbirds.com/?p=2469#comment-397 […] Musial resigned his position as general manager that December, citing the need to spend more time at his restaurant following the death of his business partner, Julius “Biggie” Garagnani. Just over a year after term as general manager ended, Musial was elected to the Hall of Fame. […]

]]> By: July 8, 1962: 41-year-old Stan Musial hits three homers https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/12/27/stan-musial-is-elected-to-the-hall-of-fame/#comment-298 Sat, 16 Apr 2022 02:12:02 +0000 https://stlredbirds.com/?p=2469#comment-298 […] his 24th and final all-star appearance before retiring at the age of 42. In 1969, Musial was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame on the first […]

]]> By: Stan Musial hits five home runs in doubleheader vs. Giants https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/12/27/stan-musial-is-elected-to-the-hall-of-fame/#comment-288 Tue, 15 Mar 2022 22:49:06 +0000 https://stlredbirds.com/?p=2469#comment-288 […] was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year on the ballot in […]

]]> By: February 15, 2011: Stan Musial receives the Presidential Medal of Freedom - STLRedbirds.com https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/12/27/stan-musial-is-elected-to-the-hall-of-fame/#comment-153 Sat, 05 Feb 2022 18:41:06 +0000 https://stlredbirds.com/?p=2469#comment-153 […] for a man who was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame on the first ballot and won three National League Most Valuable Player awards in a career that […]

]]> By: Reggie Hayden https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/12/27/stan-musial-is-elected-to-the-hall-of-fame/#comment-104 Sat, 22 Jan 2022 02:20:04 +0000 https://stlredbirds.com/?p=2469#comment-104 I was fortunate to see Stan hit for the cycle – the one time in his career! Against the Dodgers at Ebbets Field in 1949 in a 14-1 rout! Years later he was thrilled when I told him!!

]]> By: February 15, 2011: Stan Musial receives the Presidential Medal of Freedom – STLRedbirds.com https://www.stlredbirds.com/2021/12/27/stan-musial-is-elected-to-the-hall-of-fame/#comment-103 Thu, 30 Dec 2021 14:06:46 +0000 https://stlredbirds.com/?p=2469#comment-103 […] for a man who was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame on the first ballot and won three National League Most Valuable Player awards in a career that […]

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