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1972 St. Louis Cardinals Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1971 / 1973)
75-81, Finished 4th in NL East
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Scored 568 runs, Allowed 600 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-82
Manager: Red Schoendienst (75-81)
Ballpark: Busch Stadium II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,196,894 (8th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 99;   one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 105
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1971 / 1973 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

Team Roster & Games By Position

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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
Ron Allen 28 B R 6' 3" 205 Dec 23, 1943 1st 7 2 7 7 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Matty Alou 33 L L 5' 9" 160 Dec 22, 1938 13 108 98 108 108 0 0 66 0 0 0 0 0 39 39 10 0
Brant Alyea 31 R R 6' 3" 215 Dec 8, 1940 6 13 2 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 11 0
Dwain Anderson 24 R R 5' 11" 165 Nov 23, 1947 2 57 33 57 57 0 0 0 1 13 43 0 0 0 0 7 1
Ray Bare 23 R R 6' 2" 195 Apr 15, 1949 1st 14 0 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Bibby 27 R R 6' 5" 235 Oct 29, 1944 1st 6 6 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lou Brock HOF 33 L L 170 Jun 18, 1939 12 153 147 153 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 149 0 0 149 5 1 All-Star
Bernie Carbo 24 L R 6' 0" 175 Aug 5, 1947 4 99 87 99 99 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 92 92 9 1
Lance Clemons 24 L L 6' 2" 205 Jul 6, 1947 2 3 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Donn Clendenon 36 R R 210 Jul 15, 1935 12 61 31 61 61 0 0 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0
Reggie Cleveland 24 R R 6' 1" 195 May 23, 1948 4 33 33 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Cloninger 31 R R 6' 0" 210 Aug 13, 1940 12 17 0 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ed Crosby 23 L R 6' 2" 180 May 26, 1949 2 101 68 101 101 0 0 0 38 14 43 0 0 0 0 17 5
Jose Cruz 24 L L 6' 0" 175 Aug 8, 1947 3 117 89 117 117 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 87 8 102 16 2
John Cumberland 25 R L 6' 0" 190 May 10, 1947 5 14 1 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moe Drabowsky 36 R R 6' 2" 200 Jul 21, 1935 17 30 0 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Durham 23 R R 6' 0" 170 Mar 21, 1949 1st 14 8 14 14 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Mike Fiore 27 L L 6' 0" 185 Oct 11, 1944 5 17 0 17 17 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 12 0
Rich Folkers 25 L L 6' 2" 180 Oct 17, 1946 2 9 0 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Gibson HOF 36 R R 6' 1" 195 Nov 9, 1935 14 34 34 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Joe Grzenda 35 R L 6' 2" 180 Jun 8, 1937 8 30 0 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Santiago Guzman 22 R R 6' 2" 180 Jul 25, 1949 4 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Hague 28 L L 6' 0" 198 Apr 25, 1944 5 27 22 27 27 0 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 5 0
Dennis Higgins 32 R R 6' 4" 190 Aug 4, 1939 7 15 1 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Hrabosky 22 R L 5' 11" 185 Jul 21, 1949 3 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Charlie Hudson 22 L L 6' 3" 185 Aug 18, 1949 1st 12 0 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Skip Jutze 26 R R 5' 11" 195 May 28, 1946 1st 21 17 21 21 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Mick Kelleher 24 R R 5' 9" 176 Jul 25, 1947 1st 23 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marty Martinez 30 B R 6' 1" 175 Aug 23, 1941 7 9 0 9 9 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 0
Dal Maxvill 33 R R 5' 11" 160 Feb 18, 1939 11 105 88 105 105 0 0 0 11 0 95 0 0 0 0 1 0
Jerry McNertney 35 R R 6' 1" 195 Aug 7, 1936 8 39 5 39 39 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0
Luis Melendez 22 R R 6' 0" 165 Aug 11, 1949 3 118 80 118 118 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 70 41 105 22 6
Lowell Palmer 24 R R 6' 1" 190 Aug 18, 1947 4 17 2 17 17 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tim Plodinec 25 R R 6' 4" 190 Jan 27, 1947 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ken Reitz 21 R R 6' 0" 185 Jun 24, 1951 1st 21 20 21 21 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Jorge Roque 22 R R 5' 10" 158 Apr 28, 1950 3 32 19 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 3 24 6 5
Al Santorini 24 R R 6' 0" 190 May 19, 1948 5 30 19 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Diego Segui 34 R R 6' 0" 190 Aug 17, 1937 11 33 0 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Shaw 28 L L 6' 0" 185 Feb 23, 1944 5 8 0 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ted Simmons 22 B R 6' 0" 200 Aug 9, 1949 5 152 149 152 152 0 135 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 All-Star
Ted Sizemore 27 R R 5' 10" 165 Apr 15, 1945 4 120 106 120 120 0 0 0 111 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
Scipio Spinks 24 R R 6' 1" 185 Jul 12, 1947 4 21 16 21 21 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Bill Stein 25 R R 5' 10" 170 Jan 21, 1947 1st 14 6 14 14 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 1 4 6 0
Joe Torre 31 R R 6' 2" 212 Jul 18, 1940 13 149 142 149 149 0 0 27 0 117 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 All-Star
Mike Tyson 22 R R 5' 9" 170 Jan 13, 1950 1st 13 12 13 13 0 0 0 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bill Voss 28 L L 6' 2" 160 Oct 31, 1943 8 11 2 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 9 0
Rick Wise 26 R R 6' 2" 195 Sep 13, 1945 8 35 35 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1971 / 1973 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played