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1968 St. Louis Cardinals Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1967 / 1969)
97-65, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 583 runs, Allowed 472 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 96-66
Manager: Red Schoendienst (97-65)
Ballpark: Busch Stadium II (ballparks.com)
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
Won NL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-3) to Detroit Tigers
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1967 / 1969 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Tim McCarver* 26 128 467 434 35 110 15 6 5 48 4 3 26 31 .253 .295 .350 .645 94 152 6 1 2 4 8
2 1B Orlando Cepeda 30 157 656 600 71 149 26 2 16 73 8 6 43 96 .248 .306 .378 .685 106 227 13 9 0 4 13
3 2B Julian Javier 31 139 553 519 54 135 25 4 4 52 10 3 24 61 .260 .291 .347 .638 92 180 10 1 4 5 2
4 SS Dal Maxvill 29 151 516 459 51 116 8 5 1 24 0 2 52 71 .253 .329 .298 .627 91 137 8 1 2 2 9
5 3B Mike Shannon 28 156 625 576 62 153 29 2 15 79 1 2 37 114 .266 .309 .401 .710 113 231 11 2 4 6 5
6 LF Lou Brock* 29 159 712 660 92 184 46 14 6 51 62 12 46 124 .279 .328 .418 .746 124 276 4 3 1 2 7
7 CF Curt Flood 30 150 666 618 71 186 17 4 5 60 11 6 33 58 .301 .339 .366 .705 113 226 8 5 6 4 2
8 RF Roger Maris* 33 100 340 310 25 79 18 2 5 45 0 0 24 38 .255 .307 .374 .681 105 116 3 1 1 4 3
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 RF Bobby Tolan* 22 92 296 278 28 64 12 1 5 17 9 5 13 42 .230 .272 .335 .607 83 93 8 3 2 0 3
10 C Johnny Edwards* 30 85 252 230 14 55 9 1 3 29 1 1 16 20 .239 .287 .326 .613 85 75 6 1 1 4 0
11 MI Dick Schofield# 33 69 142 127 14 28 7 1 1 8 1 2 13 31 .220 .303 .315 .618 87 40 1 2 0 0 2
12 UT Phil Gagliano 26 53 115 105 13 24 4 2 0 13 0 0 7 12 .229 .281 .305 .585 77 32 2 1 1 1 0
13 OF Ron Davis 26 33 87 79 11 14 4 2 0 5 1 0 5 17 .177 .221 .278 .499 50 22 2 0 1 2 0
14 RF Dick Simpson 24 26 65 56 11 13 0 0 3 8 0 1 8 21 .232 .323 .393 .716 116 22 1 0 0 1 2
15 UT Ed Spiezio 26 29 57 51 1 8 0 0 0 2 1 1 5 6 .157 .228 .157 .385 18 8 1 0 0 1 0
16 C Dave Ricketts# 32 20 22 22 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .136 .136 .136 .273 -17 3 0 0 0 0 0
17 UT Joe Hague* 24 7 19 17 2 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 .235 .316 .412 .728 119 7 0 0 0 0 0
18 Floyd Wicker* 24 5 4 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 203 2 0 0 0 0 0
19 C Ted Simmons# 18 2 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 .500 .333 .833 156 1 0 0 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
20 P Bob Gibson 32 35 110 94 3 16 5 0 0 6 1 1 7 32 .170 .233 .223 .456 39 21 1 1 7 1 0
21 P Nelson Briles 24 33 95 80 5 11 2 0 0 5 0 0 4 21 .138 .186 .163 .349 6 13 2 1 9 1 0
22 P Ray Washburn 30 31 79 60 5 5 0 1 0 5 0 0 8 38 .083 .191 .117 .308 -5 7 2 0 11 0 0
23 P Steve Carlton* 23 35 79 73 6 12 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 25 .164 .164 .274 .438 31 20 1 0 6 0 0
24 P Larry Jaster* 24 31 50 43 2 6 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 9 .140 .159 .209 .368 11 9 0 0 6 0 0
25 P Dick Hughes 30 25 17 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .000 .063 .000 .063 -80 0 0 0 1 0 0
26 P Mel Nelson 32 18 13 12 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 .167 .231 .167 .397 22 2 0 0 0 0 0
27 P Ron Willis 24 48 12 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .083 .000 .083 -73 0 1 0 0 0 0
28 P Joe Hoerner 31 47 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1 0 0
29 P Mike Torrez 21 5 7 7 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .286 .286 .286 .571 73 2 0 0 0 0 0
30 P Wayne Granger 24 34 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 21 1 0 0 0 0 0
31 P Hal Gilson 26 13 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1 0 0
32 P Pete Mikkelsen 28 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.7 162 6080 5561 583 1383 227 48 73 539 110 45 378 897 .249 .298 .346 .644 94 1925 91 32 67 42 56
Rank in 10 NL teams 3 4 4 2 1 8 2 5 10 8 4 5 3 5 3
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Bob Gibson 32 22 9 .710 1.12 34 34 0 28 13 0 304.2 198 49 38 11 62 6 268 7 0 4 1161 258 0.853 5.8 0.3 1.8 7.9 4.32
2 SP Nelson Briles 24 19 11 .633 2.81 33 33 0 13 4 0 243.2 251 90 76 18 55 12 141 7 0 4 1024 103 1.256 9.3 0.7 2.0 5.2 2.56
3 SP Steve Carlton* 23 13 11 .542 2.99 34 33 1 10 5 0 231.2 214 87 77 11 61 4 162 3 0 6 954 97 1.187 8.3 0.4 2.4 6.3 2.66
4 SP Ray Washburn 30 14 8 .636 2.26 31 30 1 8 4 0 215.0 191 67 54 9 47 7 124 1 0 3 861 128 1.107 8.0 0.4 2.0 5.2 2.64
5 SP Larry Jaster* 24 9 13 .409 3.50 31 21 6 3 1 0 154.1 153 63 60 13 38 5 70 6 0 2 644 83 1.238 8.9 0.8 2.2 4.1 1.84
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 CL Joe Hoerner* 31 8 2 .800 1.48 47 0 33 0 0 17 48.2 34 9 8 2 12 4 42 0 0 3 194 196 0.945 6.3 0.4 2.2 7.8 3.50
7 RP Dick Hughes 30 2 2 .500 3.52 25 5 8 0 0 4 64.0 45 25 25 7 21 3 49 0 0 1 249 82 1.031 6.3 1.0 3.0 6.9 2.33
8 RP Ron Willis 24 2 3 .400 3.39 48 0 15 0 0 4 63.2 50 25 24 4 28 11 39 1 0 1 270 85 1.225 7.1 0.6 4.0 5.5 1.39
9 RP Mel Nelson* 32 2 1 .667 2.91 18 4 8 1 0 1 52.2 49 20 17 3 9 3 16 0 0 0 212 100 1.101 8.4 0.5 1.5 2.7 1.78
10 RP Wayne Granger 24 4 2 .667 2.25 34 0 19 0 0 4 44.0 40 14 11 2 12 3 27 2 0 2 184 129 1.182 8.2 0.4 2.5 5.5 2.25
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
11 Hal Gilson* 26 0 2 .000 4.57 13 0 6 0 0 2 21.2 27 11 11 1 11 1 19 0 0 1 101 63 1.754 11.2 0.4 4.6 7.9 1.73
12 Mike Torrez 21 2 1 .667 2.79 5 2 0 0 0 0 19.1 20 7 6 1 12 0 6 1 0 2 87 104 1.655 9.3 0.5 5.6 2.8 0.50
13 Pete Mikkelsen 28 0 0 1.12 5 0 2 0 0 0 16.0 10 5 2 0 7 3 8 0 0 1 65 257 1.063 5.6 0.0 3.9 4.5 1.14
Team Totals 27.2 97 65 .599 2.49 162 162 99 63 27 32 1479.1 1282 472 409 82 375 62 971 28 0 30 6006 116 1.120 7.8 0.5 2.3 5.9 2.59
Rank in 10 NL teams 1 10 1 2 1 2 4 2 1 1 4 3 9503
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

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Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary
Nelson Briles 24 33 33 243.2 48 15 31 2 1 .958 1.70 1.39 P
Lou Brock 29 156 155 1400.1 292 269 9 14 1 .952 4.8 4.1 3.8 3.5 0.3 1 1.79 1.78 LF
Steve Carlton 23 34 33 232.0 46 4 39 3 1 .935 1.67 1.26 P
Orlando Cepeda 30 154 154 1388.1 1469 1362 90 17 109 .988 -0.2 -0.2 -0.2 1.2 -1.5 0 9.41 9.43 1B
Ron Davis 26 27 22 199.0 48 44 3 1 1 .979 1.4 8.4 -0.6 -1.9 1.2 2 2.13 1.74 RF-CF-LF
Johnny Edwards 30 54 52 486.2 378 350 25 3 2 .992 5.0 12.3 5 6.93 6.94 1 9 11 14 56% C
Curt Flood 30 149 147 1342.0 402 384 11 7 4 .983 -3.4 -3.0 5.6 -0.6 6.2 -9 2.65 2.65 CF
Phil Gagliano 26 32 20 206.1 84 31 52 1 8 .988 0.7 4.1 0.7 -1.7 2.5 0 0 3.62 2.59 2B-3B-LF-RF
Bob Gibson 32 34 34 304.2 50 21 28 1 2 .980 1.45 1.44 P
Hal Gilson 26 13 0 21.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 P
Wayne Granger 24 34 0 44.0 22 6 14 2 1 .909 4.09 0.59 P
Joe Hague 24 5 4 37.0 21 19 1 1 1 .952 -1.0 -32.4 -1.0 -1.0 0.0 0 0 4.86 4.00 RF-1B
Joe Hoerner 31 47 0 49.0 9 2 6 1 0 .889 1.47 0.17 P
Dick Hughes 30 25 5 63.2 17 7 10 0 3 1.000 2.40 0.68 P
Larry Jaster 24 31 21 153.2 25 5 20 0 1 1.000 1.46 0.81 P
Julian Javier 31 139 135 1222.1 659 304 339 16 68 .976 -7.4 -7.3 -7.4 -4.2 -3.2 0 4.73 4.63 2B
Roger Maris 33 84 71 667.2 176 170 3 3 1 .983 5.3 9.5 6.3 5.5 0.7 -1 2.33 2.06 RF
Dal Maxvill 29 151 149 1293.0 712 232 458 22 81 .969 -1.0 -0.9 -1.0 -3.9 2.8 0 4.80 4.57 SS
Tim McCarver 26 109 108 977.0 773 708 54 11 6 .986 0.0 0.0 0 7.02 6.99 8 20 38 22 37% C
Pete Mikkelsen 28 5 0 16.0 4 0 2 2 0 .500 1.12 0.40 P
Mel Nelson 32 18 4 52.2 12 3 9 0 0 1.000 2.05 0.67 P
Dave Ricketts 32 1 1 5.1 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -225.0 -1 8.44 5.00 1 1 1 0 0% C
Dick Schofield 33 66 30 344.2 231 109 116 6 22 .974 1.1 3.8 3.1 1.5 1.6 -2 5.88 3.41 SS-2B
Mike Shannon 28 156 155 1398.2 441 110 310 21 25 .952 -4.2 -3.6 -3.2 -1.4 -1.8 -1 2.70 2.69 3B
Ted Simmons 18 2 1 10.0 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 3.60 2.00 0 0 0 0 C
Dick Simpson 24 22 18 145.2 27 25 2 0 0 1.000 -3.3 -27.2 -2.3 -1.2 -1.1 -1 1.67 1.23 RF
Ed Spiezio 26 14 11 98.2 26 21 5 0 1 1.000 -2.1 -25.5 -0.1 0.1 -0.3 -2 0 2.37 1.86 RF-LF-3B
Bobby Tolan 22 78 63 609.1 216 200 12 4 8 .981 2.4 4.7 3.4 -1.7 5.2 -1 0 3.13 2.72 RF-1B-CF-LF
Mike Torrez 21 5 2 19.0 7 2 4 1 0 .857 2.84 1.20 P
Ray Washburn 30 31 30 215.1 45 24 20 1 2 .978 1.84 1.42 P
Ron Willis 24 48 0 63.2 17 2 15 0 0 1.000 2.40 0.35 P
Team Totals 28.5 162 1458 13311.0 6266 4437 1689 140 349 .978 -2.9 -0.3 7.1 -5.8 12.6 -11 -3 4 4.14 3.50 10 30 50 36 42%
Rank in 10 NL teams 5 8 6
Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary

1967 / 1969 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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