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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1967 / 1969
97-65, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Red Schoendienst (97-65)
Scored 583 runs, Allowed 472 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 96-66
Ballparks: Busch Stadium II · Attendance: 2,011,167 (1st of 10)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 97 · one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 94
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Lost World Series (4-3) to Detroit Tigers |
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| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | PH | PR | WAR | |||
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| Nelson Briles | 24 | R | R | 5' 11" | 195 | Aug 5, 1943 | 4 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | $ | |
| Lou Brock HOF | 29 | L | L | 5' 11" | 170 | Jun 18, 1939 | 8 | 159 | 155 | 159 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 3 | 0 | 5.9 | $70,000 | |
| Steve Carlton HOF | 23 | L | L | 6' 4" | 210 | Dec 22, 1944 | 4 | 35 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.9 | $ | All-Star |
| Orlando Cepeda HOF | 30 | R | R | 6' 2" | 210 | Sep 17, 1937 | 11 | 157 | 154 | 157 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.7 | $80,000 | |
| Ron Davis | 26 | R | R | 6' 0" | 175 | Oct 21, 1941 | 4 | 33 | 22 | 33 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 26 | 1 | 8 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Johnny Edwards | 30 | L | R | 6' 4" | 220 | Jun 10, 1938 | 8 | 85 | 52 | 85 | 54 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 1.2 | $ | |
| Curt Flood | 30 | R | R | 5' 9" | 165 | Jan 18, 1938 | 13 | 150 | 147 | 150 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 0 | 149 | 2 | 0 | 4.1 | $72,500 | All-Star |
| Phil Gagliano | 26 | R | R | 6' 1" | 180 | Dec 27, 1941 | 6 | 53 | 20 | 53 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 0.4 | $ | |
| Bob Gibson HOF | 32 | R | R | 6' 1" | 189 | Nov 9, 1935 | 10 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11.7 | $85,000 | All-Star |
| Hal Gilson | 26 | R | L | 6' 5" | 195 | Feb 9, 1942 | 1st | 13 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | $ | |
| Wayne Granger | 24 | R | R | 6' 2" | 165 | Mar 15, 1944 | 1st | 34 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | $ | |
| Joe Hague | 24 | L | L | 6' 0" | 195 | Apr 25, 1944 | 1st | 7 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Joe Hoerner | 31 | R | L | 6' 1" | 200 | Nov 12, 1936 | 5 | 47 | 0 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | $ | |
| Dick Hughes | 30 | R | R | 6' 3" | 195 | Feb 13, 1938 | 3 | 25 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $25,000 | |
| Larry Jaster | 24 | L | L | 6' 3" | 190 | Jan 13, 1944 | 4 | 31 | 21 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | $ | |
| Julian Javier | 31 | R | R | 6' 1" | 175 | Aug 9, 1936 | 9 | 139 | 135 | 139 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | $45,000 | All-Star |
| Roger Maris | 33 | L | R | 6' 0" | 197 | Sep 10, 1934 | 12 | 100 | 71 | 100 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 84 | 27 | 0 | 2.2 | $75,000 | |
| Dal Maxvill | 29 | R | R | 5' 11" | 157 | Feb 18, 1939 | 7 | 151 | 149 | 151 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 | $37,500 | |
| Tim McCarver | 26 | L | R | 6' 0" | 183 | Oct 16, 1941 | 9 | 128 | 108 | 128 | 109 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 2.0 | $60,000 | |
| Pete Mikkelsen | 28 | R | R | 6' 2" | 210 | Oct 25, 1939 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Mel Nelson | 32 | R | L | 6' 0" | 185 | May 30, 1936 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | $ | |
| Dave Ricketts | 32 | B | R | 6' 0" | 190 | Jul 12, 1935 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | -0.4 | $ | |
| Dick Schofield | 33 | B | R | 5' 9" | 163 | Jan 7, 1935 | 16 | 69 | 30 | 69 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0.9 | $25,000 | |
| Mike Shannon | 28 | R | R | 6' 3" | 195 | Jul 15, 1939 | 7 | 156 | 155 | 156 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.4 | $40,000 | |
| Ted Simmons | 18 | B | R | 5' 11" | 193 | Aug 9, 1949 | 1st | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Dick Simpson | 24 | R | R | 6' 4" | 176 | Jul 28, 1943 | 6 | 26 | 18 | 26 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 5 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Ed Spiezio | 26 | R | R | 5' 11" | 180 | Oct 31, 1941 | 5 | 29 | 11 | 29 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 0 | -0.7 | $ | |
| Bobby Tolan | 22 | L | L | 5' 11" | 170 | Nov 19, 1945 | 4 | 92 | 63 | 92 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 59 | 68 | 23 | 2 | 0.6 | $ | |
| Mike Torrez | 21 | R | R | 6' 5" | 220 | Aug 28, 1946 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | $ | |
| Ray Washburn | 30 | R | R | 6' 1" | 205 | May 31, 1938 | 8 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | $ | |
| Floyd Wicker | 24 | L | R | 6' 2" | 175 | Sep 12, 1943 | 1st | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Ron Willis | 24 | R | R | 6' 2" | 185 | Jul 12, 1943 | 3 | 48 | 0 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | $ | |
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