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1981 St. Louis Cardinals (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1980/1982)
First Half: 30-20, Finished 2nd
Second Half: 29-23, Finished 2nd
Overall: 59-43, Finished 1st in NL Eastern Division
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Scored 464 runs, Allowed 417 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 56-46
Managed by Whitey Herzog

Ballpark: Busch Stadium II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,010,247 (6th of 12)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 103, Pitching - 102
  (one-year): Batting - 101, Pitching - 100
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1981 Stats / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups / Batting Orders (1980/1982) / Splits: Bat / Pitch / Gamelogs: Bat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Batting Orders are the starting batting orders for that game.

Explanation

A # next to the game score indicates the opposing starter was a left hander. Holding your mouse (without clicking) over the game date will show you the name of the opposing starter in most browsers. Clicking on the date will take you to the box score. Clicking on the opposing team's name will take you to their batting order for this game.

Game (# = Opp. LHS) 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th
1.Sat,4/11 vs PHI L (2-5) Templeton-SS Oberkfell-3B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Porter-C Lezcano-LF Scott-CF Herr-2B Forsch-P
2.Sun,4/12 vs PHI W (7-3) Templeton-SS Oberkfell-3B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Porter-C Lezcano-LF Scott-CF Herr-2B Sorensen-P
3.Wed,4/15 at NYM L (3-5) Templeton-SS Oberkfell-3B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Porter-C Lezcano-LF Scott-CF Herr-2B Martinez-P
4.Thu,4/16 at NYM W (5-1) Templeton-SS Oberkfell-3B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Porter-C Lezcano-LF Scott-CF Herr-2B Rincon-P
5.Fri,4/17 at CIN W (9-5) Templeton-SS Oberkfell-3B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Porter-C Lezcano-LF Scott-CF Herr-2B Sorensen-P
6.Sat,4/18 at CIN W (10-4) Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Tenace-C Herr-2B Shirley-P
7.Mon,4/20 vs CHC W (6-1) Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Porter-C Oberkfell-3B Lezcano-LF Herr-2B Forsch-P
8.Tue,4/21 vs CHC W (8-0)# Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Lezcano-LF Tenace-C Oberkfell-3B Herr-2B Rincon-P
9.Wed,4/22 vs CHC W (3-0) Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Porter-C Oberkfell-3B Lezcano-LF Herr-2B Sorensen-P
10.Sat,4/25 at PIT W (5-1)# Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Lezcano-LF Tenace-C Oberkfell-3B Herr-2B Shirley-P
11.Sun,4/26 at PIT W (3-2)# Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Lezcano-LF Porter-C Oberkfell-3B Herr-2B Martinez-P
12.Wed,4/29 at CHC L (1-6) Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Porter-C Oberkfell-3B Lezcano-LF Herr-2B Rincon-P
13.Wed,4/29 at CHC - (2-2) Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Porter-C Oberkfell-3B Lezcano-LF Herr-2B Sorensen-P
14.Fri,5/1 vs CIN W (7-6) Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Porter-C Oberkfell-3B Lezcano-LF Herr-2B Forsch-P
15.Sat,5/2 vs CIN W (7-3) Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Tenace-C Herr-2B Shirley-P
16.Sun,5/3 vs CIN W (5-4) Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Porter-C Oberkfell-3B Lezcano-LF Herr-2B Martinez-P
17.Mon,5/4 vs ATL L (6-9) Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Porter-C Oberkfell-3B Lezcano-LF Herr-2B Rincon-P
18.Tue,5/5 vs ATL W (4-1) Herr-2B Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Porter-C Oberkfell-3B Lezcano-LF Ramsey-SS Sorensen-P
19.Wed,5/6 vs ATL L (2-10) Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Porter-C Oberkfell-3B Lezcano-LF Herr-2B Forsch-P
20.Thu,5/7 vs ATL L (3-4) Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Iorg-LF Porter-C Oberkfell-3B Herr-2B Martinez-P
21.Fri,5/8 vs PIT W (5-4) Templeton-SS Scott-CF Lezcano-RF Hernandez-1B Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Tenace-C Herr-2B Shirley-P
22.Sat,5/9 vs PIT W (13-0)# Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Lezcano-LF Tenace-C Oberkfell-3B Herr-2B Rincon-P
23.Sun,5/10 vs PIT L (2-8)# Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Lezcano-LF Tenace-C Oberkfell-3B Herr-2B Sorensen-P
24.Tue,5/12 at HOU W (3-2)# Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Lezcano-LF Tenace-C Oberkfell-3B Herr-2B Forsch-P
25.Wed,5/13 at HOU L (0-3) Templeton-SS Scott-CF Lezcano-LF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Oberkfell-3B Tenace-C Herr-2B Shirley-P
26.Thu,5/14 at HOU W (7-6)# Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Lezcano-LF Tenace-C Oberkfell-3B Herr-2B Sykes-P
27.Fri,5/15 at ATL L (3-11) Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Tenace-C Herr-2B Sorensen-P
28.Sat,5/16 at ATL W (6-2) Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Sanchez-C Herr-2B Martinez-P
29.Sun,5/17 at ATL W (4-3) Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Tenace-C Herr-2B Forsch-P
30.Tue,5/19 vs HOU W (15-12) Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Tenace-C Herr-2B Shirley-P
31.Wed,5/20 vs HOU L (3-4) Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Tenace-C Herr-2B Sorensen-P
32.Thu,5/21 vs HOU W (3-1) Templeton-SS Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Herr-2B Sanchez-C Martin-P
33.Fri,5/22 vs NYM L (3-9) Herr-2B Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Oberkfell-3B Lezcano-LF Sanchez-C Ramsey-SS Martinez-P
34.Sat,5/23 vs NYM W (8-2)# Herr-2B Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Lezcano-LF Oberkfell-3B Tenace-C Ramsey-SS Forsch-P
35.Sun,5/24 vs NYM L (1-3) Herr-2B Scott-CF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Tenace-C Ramsey-SS Shirley-P
36.Mon,5/25 at MON L (3-5) Herr-2B Scott-CF Templeton-SS Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Oberkfell-3B Lezcano-LF Tenace-C Sorensen-P
37.Tue,5/26 at MON L (3-4) Herr-2B Scott-CF Templeton-SS Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Oberkfell-3B Lezcano-LF Sanchez-C Martinez-P
38.Wed,5/27 at MON L (1-4) Herr-2B Templeton-SS Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Oberkfell-3B Lezcano-LF Scott-CF Tenace-C Martin-P
39.Fri,5/29 at PHI W (11-4) Herr-2B Templeton-SS Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Landrum-CF Brummer-C Forsch-P
40.Sat,5/30 at PHI L (2-10) Herr-2B Templeton-SS Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Landrum-CF Brummer-C Sorensen-P
41.Sun,5/31 at PHI L (1-6)# Herr-2B Templeton-SS Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Lezcano-LF Landrum-CF Ramsey-3B Tenace-C Martinez-P
42.Mon,6/1 vs MON W (4-2) Herr-2B Templeton-SS Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Scott-CF Brummer-C Martin-P
43.Tue,6/2 vs MON L (1-8) Herr-2B Templeton-SS Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Scott-CF Brummer-C Shirley-P
44.Wed,6/3 vs MON W (3-2) Herr-2B Templeton-SS Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Scott-CF Brummer-C Forsch-P
45.Thu,6/4 vs MON W (4-1) Herr-2B Oberkfell-3B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-LF Lezcano-RF Ramsey-SS Sanchez-C Sorensen-P
46.Fri,6/5 vs SDP W (2-1) Herr-2B Templeton-SS Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Lezcano-RF Sanchez-C Martinez-P
47.Sat,6/6 vs SDP W (11-1)# Herr-2B Templeton-SS Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Lezcano-LF Oberkfell-3B Landrum-CF Brummer-C Martin-P
48.Sun,6/7 vs SDP L (1-5)# Herr-2B Templeton-SS Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Lezcano-LF Oberkfell-3B Landrum-CF Tenace-C Shirley-P
49.Tue,6/9 vs LAD W (6-1) Herr-2B Templeton-SS Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Lezcano-RF Tenace-C Forsch-P
50.Wed,6/10 vs LAD L (1-4)# Herr-2B Templeton-SS Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Lezcano-RF Oberkfell-3B Tenace-C Landrum-LF Sorensen-P
51.Thu,6/11 vs LAD W (2-1)# Herr-2B Templeton-SS Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Lezcano-RF Oberkfell-3B Tenace-C Landrum-LF Martinez-P
52.Mon,8/10 at PHI W (7-3) Templeton-SS Herr-2B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Lezcano-RF Tenace-C Forsch-P
53.Tue,8/11 at PHI L (5-6) Templeton-SS Herr-2B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Lezcano-RF Tenace-C Sorensen-P
54.Wed,8/12 at PHI W (11-3) Templeton-SS Herr-2B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Lezcano-RF Sanchez-C Martinez-P
55.Thu,8/13 at PHI W (5-2)# Templeton-SS Herr-2B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Lezcano-RF Tenace-C Landrum-LF Ramsey-3B Martin-P
56.Fri,8/14 at MON W (3-1) Templeton-SS Herr-2B Oberkfell-3B Hendrick-CF Iorg-1B Braun-LF Lezcano-RF Tenace-C Andujar-P
57.Mon,8/17 vs SDP W (2-1) Templeton-SS Herr-2B Oberkfell-3B Hendrick-CF Iorg-1B Braun-LF Lezcano-RF Tenace-C Sorensen-P
58.Tue,8/18 vs SDP L (3-4)# Templeton-SS Herr-2B Lezcano-RF Hendrick-CF Tenace-1B Oberkfell-3B Landrum-LF Brummer-C Martinez-P
59.Wed,8/19 vs SDP W (7-6) Templeton-SS Herr-2B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Lezcano-RF Porter-C Martin-P
60.Fri,8/21 vs LAD L (0-4)# Templeton-SS Herr-2B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Lezcano-LF Landrum-RF Oberkfell-3B Porter-C Andujar-P
61.Sat,8/22 vs LAD L (2-3)# Herr-2B Landrum-LF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Lezcano-RF Tenace-C Oberkfell-3B Ramsey-SS Forsch-P
62.Sun,8/23 vs LAD W (11-7) Herr-2B Oberkfell-3B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-LF Porter-C Lezcano-RF Ramsey-SS Sorensen-P
63.Mon,8/24 vs SFG W (2-1) Herr-2B Oberkfell-3B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-LF Porter-C Lezcano-RF Ramsey-SS Martinez-P
64.Tue,8/25 vs SFG L (2-4) Templeton-SS Herr-2B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-LF Oberkfell-3B Lezcano-RF Tenace-C Martin-P
65.Wed,8/26 vs SFG W (9-4)# Templeton-SS Herr-2B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Lezcano-RF Porter-C Landrum-LF Oberkfell-3B Andujar-P
66.Thu,8/27 at SDP W (3-2) Herr-2B Oberkfell-3B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-LF Porter-C Braun-RF Ramsey-SS Forsch-P
67.Sat,8/29 at SDP W (6-1)# Herr-2B Landrum-LF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Lezcano-RF Tenace-C Oberkfell-3B Ramsey-SS Sorensen-P
68.Sat,8/29 at SDP W (6-5) Herr-2B Oberkfell-3B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-LF Porter-C Braun-RF Ramsey-SS Martinez-P
69.Sun,8/30 at SDP L (6-9)# Herr-2B Landrum-LF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Lezcano-RF Porter-C Oberkfell-3B Ramsey-SS Martin-P
70.Tue,9/1 at SFG L (2-4)# Herr-2B Landrum-LF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Lezcano-RF Tenace-C Oberkfell-3B Ramsey-SS Forsch-P
71.Wed,9/2 at SFG W (5-2) Herr-2B Oberkfell-3B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-LF Porter-C Lezcano-RF Ramsey-SS Sorensen-P
72.Thu,9/3 at LAD W (5-3) Herr-2B Oberkfell-3B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-LF Porter-C Lezcano-RF Ramsey-SS Martinez-P
73.Fri,9/4 at LAD W (7-2) Herr-2B Oberkfell-3B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-LF Porter-C Lezcano-RF Ramsey-SS Martin-P
74.Sat,9/5 at LAD L (3-4)# Herr-2B Landrum-LF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Tenace-C Lezcano-RF Oberkfell-3B Ramsey-SS Andujar-P
75.Sun,9/6 at LAD L (0-5)# Herr-2B Oberkfell-3B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-RF Porter-C Green-CF Iorg-LF Ramsey-SS Forsch-P
76.Mon,9/7 vs CHC L (0-10) Herr-2B Oberkfell-3B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-LF Porter-C Braun-RF Ramsey-SS Sorensen-P
77.Tue,9/8 vs CHC L (3-4)# Herr-2B Landrum-LF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Lezcano-RF Oberkfell-3B Porter-C Ramsey-SS Martinez-P
78.Wed,9/9 vs CHC L (3-7) Herr-2B Oberkfell-3B Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-LF Porter-C Lezcano-RF Ramsey-SS Martin-P
79.Fri,9/11 vs NYM W (4-2) Herr-2B Roof-LF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-RF Oberkfell-3B Porter-C Ramsey-SS Forsch-P
80.Sat,9/12 vs NYM W (4-2) Herr-2B Roof-LF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-RF Oberkfell-3B Porter-C Ramsey-SS Sorensen-P
81.Sun,9/13 vs NYM W (4-2) Herr-2B Roof-LF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-RF Oberkfell-3B Sanchez-C Ramsey-SS Andujar-P
82.Tue,9/15 at MON W (3-2) Herr-2B Templeton-SS Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-RF Oberkfell-3B Roof-LF Porter-C Martin-P
83.Tue,9/15 at MON L (3-4)# Herr-2B Roof-LF Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Tenace-C Oberkfell-3B Landrum-RF Ramsey-SS Littell-P
84.Wed,9/16 at MON W (7-1) Herr-2B Templeton-SS Hernandez-1B Hendrick-CF Iorg-RF Oberkfell-3B Roof-LF Porter-C Forsch-P
85.Wed,9/16 at MON L (3-4) Herr-2B Templeton-SS