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1963 St. Louis Cardinals (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1962/1964)
93-69, Finished 2nd in National League
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Scored 747 runs, Allowed 628 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 94-68
Managed by Johnny Keane

Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,170,546 (3rd of 10)
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Batting - 110, Pitching - 109
  (one-year): Batting - 108, Pitching - 107
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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1963 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1962/1964) / Lineups / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch

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

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.

April 2, 1963 (Standings)

Sold Minnie Minoso to the Washington Senators.

May 25, 1963 (Standings)

Signed Danny Breeden as an amateur free agent.

June 2, 1963 (Standings)

Sold Cal Neeman to the Cleveland Indians.

June 4, 1963 (Standings)

Signed Don Young as an amateur free agent.

June 13, 1963 (Standings)

Released Ellie Hendricks.

June 15, 1963 (Standings)

Traded Gene Oliver and Bob Sadowski to the Milwaukee Braves. Received Lew Burdette.

June 20, 1963 (Standings)

Traded Bobby Tiefenauer to the Milwaukee Braves. Received Howie Bedell. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

June 24, 1963 (Standings)

Traded Leo Burke to the Chicago Cubs. Received Barney Schultz.

July 29, 1963 (Standings)

Traded Duke Carmel to the New York Mets. Received Jacke Davis and cash.

August 5, 1963 (Standings)

Traded Ed Bauta to the New York Mets. Received Ken Mackenzie.

September, 1963 (Standings)

Purchased Corky Withrow from the Milwaukee Braves.

September 8, 1963 (Standings)

Signed Dave Dowling as an amateur free agent.

October, 1963 (Standings)

George Williams received from the Houston Colt .45's in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

October 1, 1963 (Standings)

Traded Ken Mackenzie to the San Francisco Giants. Received Jimmie Coker.

October 8, 1963 (Standings)

Signed Steve Carlton as an amateur free agent.

October 9, 1963 (Standings)

Released Sam Jones.

November 4, 1963

Traded George Altman and Bill Wakefield to the New York Mets. Received Roger Craig.

December 2, 1963

Bill Bethea selected by the Minnesota Twins in the 1963 first-year draft.

Bud Bloomfield selected by the Minnesota Twins in the 1963 minor league draft.

Danny Breeden selected by the Chicago Cubs in the 1963 first-year draft.

Drafted Bobby Tolan from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1963 first-year draft.

George Williams drafted by the Kansas City Athletics in the 1963 rule 5 draft.

December 6, 1963

Released Carl Sawatski.

1964

Signed Sal Campisi as an amateur free agent.

Signed Nate Colbert as an amateur free agent.

Signed Chip Coulter as an amateur free agent.

Mike Cuellar received from the Cleveland Indians in an unknown transaction.

Traded Lee Gregory to the Chicago Cubs. Received Dick LeMay.

Signed Gaylen Pitts as an amateur free agent.

Santiago Rosario sent to the Kansas City Athletics in an unknown transaction.

Signed Sonny Ruberto as an amateur free agent.

Signed Jack Whillock as an amateur free agent.

February 17, 1964

Traded Jim Beauchamp and Chuck Taylor to the Houston Colt .45's. Received Carl Warwick.


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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