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1975 St. Louis Cardinals (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1974/1976)
82-80, Finished 3rd in NL Eastern Division
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Scored 662 runs, Allowed 689 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-84
Managed by Red Schoendienst

Ballpark: Busch Stadium II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,695,270 (5th of 12)
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Batting - 104, Pitching - 105
  (one-year): Batting - 103, Pitching - 103
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1975 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1974/1976) / Lineups / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

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

November 18, 1974

As part of a 3-team trade, traded Alan Foster, Rich Folkers, and Sonny Siebert to the San Diego Padres. Received a player to be named later from the San Diego Padres and Ed Brinkman from the Detroit Tigers. In addition, the San Diego Padres sent Nate Colbert to the Detroit Tigers and the Detroit Tigers sent Bob Strampe and Dick Sharon to the San Diego Padres. The San Diego Padres sent Danny Breeden (December 12, 1974) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.

December 2, 1974

Drafted Doug Clarey from the Minnesota Twins in the 1974 minor league draft.

Purchased Bill Parsons from the Oakland Athletics.

December 6, 1974

Traded Ed Kurpiel (minors) and Rudy Kinard (minors) to the Montreal Expos. Received Ron Fairly.

December 9, 1974

Traded Ike Brookens to the Detroit Tigers. Received John Young.

December 11, 1974

Traded Jack Heidemann and Mike Vail to the New York Mets. Received Ted Martinez.

December 13, 1974

Purchased Mick Kelleher from the Houston Astros.

January 3, 1975

Sold Jerry Davanon to the Detroit Tigers.

February 14, 1975

Traded Stan Papi to the Montreal Expos. Received Craig Caskey.

March 16, 1975

Purchased Sergio Robles from the Baltimore Orioles.

March 26, 1975

Released Ron Hunt.

March 29, 1975

Traded Danny Godby to the Boston Red Sox. Received Danny Cater.

April 4, 1975 (Standings)

Ray Bare selected by the Detroit Tigers off waivers.

Traded a player to be named later to the Boston Red Sox. Received Mario Guerrero. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Jim Willoughby (July 4, 1975) to the Boston Red Sox to complete the trade.

April 5, 1975 (Standings)

Released Claude Osteen.

April 8, 1975 (Standings)

Sold Tom Dixon to the Houston Astros.

May 4, 1975 (Standings)

Signed Ken Oberkfell as an amateur free agent.

May 9, 1975 (Standings)

Traded Larry Herndon and Luis Gonzalez (minors) to the San Francisco Giants. Received Ron Bryant.

May 18, 1975 (Standings)

Traded Ted Martinez to the Oakland Athletics. Received a player to be named later and Steve Staniland (minors). The Oakland Athletics sent Mike Barlow (May 23, 1975) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.

May 21, 1975 (Standings)

Signed Don Hahn as a free agent.

May 27, 1975 (Standings)

Traded a player to be named later to the Cleveland Indians. Received Luis Alvarado. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Doug Howard (September 30, 1975) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.

May 28, 1975 (Standings)

Traded Elias Sosa and Ray Sadecki to the Atlanta Braves. Received a player to be named later and Ron Reed. The Atlanta Braves sent Wayne Nordhagen (June 2, 1975) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.

June 3, 1975 (Standings)

Drafted Karl Pagel in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign the player.

Drafted Kelly Paris in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft.

Drafted Mike Ramsey in the 3rd round of the 1975 amateur draft.

Drafted Andy Replogle in the 9th round of the 1975 amateur draft.

Drafted Jim Lentine in the 12th round of the 1975 amateur draft.

Drafted Al Olmsted in the 13th round of the 1975 amateur draft.

June 4, 1975 (Standings)

Traded Ed Brinkman and Tommy Moore to the Texas Rangers. Received Willie Davis.

June 13, 1975 (Standings)

Purchased Mike Wallace from the New York Yankees.

June 24, 1975 (Standings)

Sold Don Hahn to the San Diego Padres.

June 25, 1975 (Standings)

Traded a player to be named later to the Houston Astros. Received Mike Easler. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Mike Barlow (September 30, 1975) to the Houston Astros to complete the trade.

June 30, 1975 (Standings)

Traded a player to be named later and cash to the Chicago White Sox. Received Buddy Bradford. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Bill Parsons (July 7, 1975) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade.

July 22, 1975 (Standings)

Traded Ken Crosby to the Chicago Cubs. Received Eddie Solomon.

July 25, 1975 (Standings)

Traded Jim Dwyer to the Montreal Expos. Received Larry Lintz.

July 31, 1975 (Standings)

Released Ron Bryant.

August 1, 1975 (Standings)

Purchased Lloyd Allen from the Chicago White Sox.

August 4, 1975 (Standings)

Selected Harry Parker off waivers from the New York Mets.

September 29, 1975 (Standings)

Released Dick Billings.

October 20, 1975

Traded Willie Davis to the San Diego Padres. Received Dick Sharon.

October 28, 1975

Traded Larry Lintz to the Oakland Athletics. Received Charlie Chant.

Traded a player to be named later and Mike Garman to the Chicago Cubs. Received Don Kessinger. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Bobby Hrapmann (minors) (April 5, 1976) to the Chicago Cubs to complete the trade.

December 8, 1975

Drafted Manny Castillo from the New York Mets in the 1975 minor league draft.

Traded Ken Reitz to the San Francisco Giants. Received Pete Falcone.

December 9, 1975

Traded Ron Reed to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Mike Anderson.

December 12, 1975

Traded Buddy Bradford and Greg Terlecky to the Chicago White Sox. Received Lee Richard.

December 22, 1975

Traded Mick Kelleher to the Chicago Cubs. Received Vic Harris.

January 7, 1976

Drafted John Butcher in the 2nd round of the 1976 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Dan O'Brien in the 3rd round of the 1976 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).

January 9, 1976

Signed Victor Cruz as an amateur free agent.

Purchased Terry Hughes from the Boston Red Sox.

January 12, 1976

Traded Dick Sharon to the California Angels. Received Bill Rothan (minors).

February 3, 1976

Purchased Tom Walker from the Detroit Tigers.

March 2, 1976

Traded Ted Sizemore to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Willie Crawford.


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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