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1987 St. Louis Cardinals Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1986 / 1988)
95-67, Finished 1st in NL East
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Scored 798 runs, Allowed 693 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-71
Manager: Whitey Herzog (95-67)
Ballpark: Busch Stadium II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 3,072,122 (1st of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 102;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 98
Won NL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-3) to Minnesota Twins
Won NL Championship Series (4-3) over San Francisco Giants
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1986 / 1988 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 Salary
Skeeter Barnes 30 R R 5' 10" 180 Mar 3, 1957 4 4 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Rod Booker 28 L R 6' 0" 175 Sep 4, 1958 1st 44 5 44 23 0 0 0 17 5 1 0 0 0 0 25 6
Jack Clark 31 R R 6' 2" 205 Nov 10, 1955 13 131 126 131 126 0 0 126 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 $1,300,000.00 All-Star
Vince Coleman 25 B R 6' 0" 185 Sep 22, 1961 3 151 150 151 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 150 0 0 150 1 0 $160,000.00
Tim Conroy 27 L L 5' 11" 185 Apr 3, 1960 7 10 9 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $115,000.00
Danny Cox 27 R R 6' 4" 235 Sep 21, 1959 5 32 31 32 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $600,000.00
Bill Dawley 29 R R 6' 4" 240 Feb 6, 1958 5 60 0 60 60 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $275,000.00
Ken Dayley 28 L L 6' 0" 175 Feb 25, 1959 6 53 0 53 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $325,000.00
Doug DeCinces 36 R R 6' 2" 194 Aug 29, 1950 15 4 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Dan Driessen 35 L R 5' 11" 190 Jul 29, 1951 15 24 16 24 21 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 $100,000.00
Curt Ford 26 L R 5' 10" 150 Oct 11, 1960 3 89 56 89 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 2 61 76 21 2 $70,000.00
Bob Forsch 37 R R 6' 4" 200 Jan 13, 1950 14 34 30 34 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 $750,000.00
David Green 26 R R 6' 3" 170 Dec 4, 1960 6 14 7 14 13 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 9 10 5 0
Tom Herr 31 B R 6' 0" 185 Apr 4, 1956 9 141 137 141 138 0 0 0 138 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 $925,000.00
Ricky Horton 27 L L 6' 2" 195 Jul 30, 1959 4 68 6 68 68 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 $410,000.00
Lance Johnson 23 L L 5' 11" 160 Jul 6, 1963 1st 33 13 33 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 17 25 9 2 $62,500.00
Mike Laga 27 L L 6' 2" 210 Jun 14, 1960 6 17 7 17 12 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Steve Lake 30 R R 6' 1" 190 Mar 14, 1957 5 74 50 74 59 0 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 1 $95,000.00
Tito Landrum 32 R R 5' 11" 175 Oct 25, 1954 8 30 12 30 23 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 7 17 22 11 0 $62,500.00
Dave LaPoint 27 L L 6' 3" 215 Jul 29, 1959 8 6 2 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Lawless 30 R R 5' 11" 170 Dec 19, 1956 5 19 3 19 11 0 0 0 7 3 0 0 0 1 1 7 2 $115,000.00
Jim Lindeman 25 R R 6' 1" 200 Jan 10, 1962 2 75 57 75 65 0 0 20 0 0 0 1 0 48 49 16 1 $62,500.00
Joe Magrane 22 R L 6' 6" 230 Jul 2, 1964 1st 28 26 28 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $62,500.00
Greg Mathews 25 R L 6' 2" 180 May 17, 1962 2 32 32 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $100,000.00
Willie McGee 28 B R 6' 1" 175 Nov 2, 1958 6 153 149 153 152 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 152 0 152 2 0 $765,000.00 All-Star
John Morris 26 L L 6' 1" 185 Feb 23, 1961 2 101 26 101 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 68 74 36 7 $65,000.00
Randy O'Neal 26 R R 6' 2" 195 Aug 30, 1960 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jose Oquendo 23 B R 5' 10" 160 Jul 4, 1963 4 116 55 116 97 1 0 3 32 8 23 8 3 37 46 38 1 $100,000.00
Tom Pagnozzi 24 R R 6' 1" 190 Jul 30, 1962 1st 27 10 27 24 0 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 $62,500.00
Tony Pena 30 R R 6' 0" 181 Jun 4, 1957 8 116 105 116 114 0 112 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 $1,150,500.00
Terry Pendleton 26 B R 5' 9" 180 Jul 16, 1960 4 159 158 159 158 0 0 0 0 158 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 $210,000.00
Pat Perry 28 L L 6' 1" 170 Feb 4, 1959 3 45 0 45 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $80,000.00
Steve Peters 24 L L 5' 10" 170 Nov 14, 1962 1st 12 0 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 $62,500.00
Ozzie Smith HOF 32 B R 5' 11" 150 Dec 26, 1954 10 158 153 158 158 0 0 0 0 0 158 0 0 0 0 2 0 $1,940,000.00 All-Star
Ray Soff 28 R R 6' 0" 185 Oct 31, 1958 2 12 0 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scott Terry 27 R R 5' 11" 195 Nov 21, 1959 2 11 0 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Tudor 33 L L 6' 0" 185 Feb 2, 1954 9 17 16 17 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 $1,050,000.00
Lee Tunnell 26 R R 6' 1" 180 Oct 30, 1960 5 33 9 33 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 $62,500.00
Todd Worrell 27 R R 6' 5" 222 Sep 28, 1959 3 75 0 75 75 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 $170,000.00
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

1986 / 1988 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played