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1962 St. Louis Cardinals (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1961/1963)
84-78, Finished 6th in National League
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Scored 774 runs, Allowed 664 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-70
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Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 953,895 (5th of 10)
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Batting - 111, Pitching - 109
  (one-year): Batting - 110, Pitching - 108
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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1962 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1961/1963) / Lineups / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 21, 1961

Signed Ellie Hendricks as a free agent.

November 27, 1961

Drafted John Anderson from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1961 rule 5 draft.

Traded Joe Cunningham to the Chicago White Sox. Received Minnie Minoso.

Dean Stone drafted by the Houston Colt .45's in the 1961 rule 5 draft.

Ozzie Virgil drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1961 rule 5 draft.

December 1, 1961

Traded Ron Kabbes (minors) to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Johnny Kucks.

1962

Bucky Brandon sent to the Houston Colt .45's in an unknown transaction.

Duke Carmel received from the Los Angeles Dodgers in an unknown transaction.

Signed Don Dennis as an amateur free agent.

Released Bob Grim.

Signed Larry Jaster as an amateur free agent.

Mike Lee sent to the Los Angeles Angels in an unknown transaction.

Signed Tom Matchick as an amateur free agent.

Signed Red Schoendienst as a free agent.

Signed Joe Shipley as a free agent.

March, 1962

Sold Duke Carmel to the Cleveland Indians.

March 30, 1962

Sold Frank Leja to the Los Angeles Angels.

April 7, 1962 (Standings)

Traded Al Herring (minors) to the Chicago Cubs. Received Bobby Locke.

April 28, 1962 (Standings)

Traded Bobby Locke and cash to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Don Ferrarese.

May 7, 1962 (Standings)

Traded Carl Warwick and John Anderson to the Houston Colt .45's. Received Bobby Shantz.

June 5, 1962 (Standings)

Traded Alex Grammas and Don Landrum to the Chicago Cubs. Received Bobby Gene Smith and Daryl Robertson.

June 15, 1962 (Standings)

Signed Jim Cosman as an amateur free agent.

July 24, 1962 (Standings)

Traded Joe Shipley to the Chicago White Sox. Received Alan Brice.

September 1, 1962 (Standings)

Traded Paul Toth to the Chicago Cubs. Received Harvey Branch.

October 5, 1962 (Standings)

Released Red Schoendienst.

October 11, 1962 (Standings)

Released Hal Smith.

October 15, 1962 (Standings)

Sold Mel Nelson to the Los Angeles Angels.

October 17, 1962

Traded Larry Jackson, Lindy McDaniel, and Jimmie Schaffer to the Chicago Cubs. Received George Altman, Don Cardwell, and Moe Thacker.

November 19, 1962

Traded Julio Gotay and Don Cardwell to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Dick Groat and Diomedes Olivo.

November 26, 1962

Tom Matchick selected by the Detroit Tigers in the 1962 first-year draft.

Gordie Richardson drafted by the Los Angeles Angels in the 1962 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Don Wallace from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1962 first-year draft.

December 15, 1962

Traded Fred Whitfield to the Cleveland Indians. Received Ron Taylor and Jack Kubiszyn.

1963

Signed Dave Bakenhaster as an amateur free agent.

Signed Bill Bethea as an amateur free agent.

Signed Nelson Briles as an amateur free agent.

Duke Carmel received from the Cleveland Indians in an unknown transaction.

Signed Sam Jones as a free agent.

Signed Red Schoendienst as a free agent.

Signed Ed Spiezio as an amateur free agent.

Signed Bart Zeller as an amateur free agent.

February, 1963

Signed Coco Laboy as a free agent.

Traded Don Ferrarese to the Houston Colt .45's. Received Bobby Tiefenauer.

February 14, 1963

Traded Bob Burda to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Cal Neeman.

March 23, 1963

Returned Don Wallace (earlier draft pick) to the Baltimore Orioles.

March 25, 1963

Purchased Leo Burke from the Los Angeles Angels.

Purchased Bob Humphreys from the Detroit Tigers.

the Los Angeles Angels returned Gordie Richardson (earlier draft pick).

April, 1963

Traded Bob Duliba to the Los Angeles Angels. Received Bob Botz.

Sold Bobby Gene Smith to the Boston Red Sox.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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