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2006 St. Louis Cardinals

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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83-78, Finished 1st in NL Central (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Tony LaRussa (83-78)
Scored 781 runs, Allowed 762 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-79

Ballparks: Busch Stadium III · Attendance: 3,407,104 (2nd of 16)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 98


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2005 / 2007 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary
Ronnie Belliard 31 R R 5' 9" 210 Apr 7, 1975 9 54 53 54 54 0 0 0 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.1 $
Gary Bennett 34 R R 6' 0" 190 Apr 17, 1972 11 60 43 60 57 0 56 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 -0.2 $800,000
Larry Bigbie 28 L R 6' 4" 190 Nov 4, 1977 6 17 4 17 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 1 12 0 9 0 -0.1 $900,000
Chris Carpenter 31 R R 6' 6" 230 Apr 27, 1975 9 32 32 30 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.7 $5,000,000 All-Star
Chris Duncan 25 L R 6' 5" 210 May 5, 1981 2 90 67 90 78 0 0 11 0 0 0 49 0 24 73 1 19 0 1.7 $
David Eckstein 31 R R 5' 6" 170 Jan 20, 1975 6 123 119 123 120 0 0 0 0 0 120 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1.5 $3,333,333 All-Star
Jim Edmonds 36 L L 6' 1" 190 Jun 27, 1970 14 110 96 110 104 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 99 0 99 0 10 1 1.1 $12,074,702
Juan Encarnacion 30 R R 6' 2" 160 Mar 8, 1976 10 153 139 153 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 32 125 158 0 10 0 0.8 $3,500,000
Brian Falkenborg 28 R R 6' 7" 235 Jan 18, 1978 4 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Randy Flores 30 L L 6' 0" 190 Jul 31, 1975 4 65 0 60 65 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $350,000
John Gall 28 R R 6' 0" 195 Apr 2, 1978 2 8 1 8 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 7 0 -0.1 $
Josh Hancock 28 R R 6' 3" 217 Apr 11, 1978 5 62 0 60 62 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $355,000
Jason Isringhausen 33 R R 6' 3" 235 Sep 7, 1972 11 59 0 57 59 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $8,750,000
Tyler Johnson 25 B L 6' 2" 200 Jun 7, 1981 2 56 0 51 56 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Josh Kinney 27 R R 6' 1" 215 Mar 31, 1979 1st 21 0 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Braden Looper 31 R R 6' 4" 210 Oct 28, 1974 9 69 0 65 69 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 $3,500,000
Hector Luna 26 R R 6' 1" 190 Feb 1, 1980 3 76 56 76 71 0 0 6 41 2 14 17 0 1 18 1 7 1 0.7 $340,000
Jason Marquis 27 L R 6' 1" 220 Aug 21, 1978 7 46 33 45 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 -1.4 $5,150,000
Aaron Miles 29 B R 5' 8" 180 Dec 15, 1976 4 135 104 135 125 0 0 0 88 1 39 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 -0.3 $350,000
Yadier Molina 23 R R 5' 11" 225 Jul 13, 1982 3 129 118 129 129 0 127 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.3 $400,000
Mark Mulder 28 L L 6' 6" 200 Aug 5, 1977 7 17 17 16 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.3 $7,750,000
Chris Narveson 24 L L 6' 3" 205 Dec 20, 1981 1st 5 1 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
John Nelson 27 R R 6' 1" 190 Mar 3, 1979 1st 8 0 8 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 -0.2 $
Timo Perez 31 L L 5' 9" 180 Apr 8, 1975 7 23 4 23 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 7 1 15 1 -0.2 $
Sidney Ponson 29 R R 6' 1" 220 Nov 2, 1976 9 14 13 12 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $1,000,000
Albert Pujols 26 R R 6' 3" 230 Jan 16, 1980 6 143 142 143 143 0 0 143 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8.2 $14,000,000 All-Star
Anthony Reyes 24 R R 6' 2" 230 Oct 16, 1981 2 18 17 16 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 $
Ricardo Rincon 36 L L 5' 10" 190 Apr 13, 1970 10 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $1,200,000
John Rodriguez 28 L L 6' 0" 205 Jan 20, 1978 2 102 37 102 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 0 15 56 1 57 0 0.4 $332,000
Scott Rolen 31 R R 6' 4" 245 Apr 4, 1975 11 142 141 142 142 0 0 0 0 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.6 $12,456,336 All-Star
Mike Rose 29 B R 6' 1" 185 Aug 25, 1976 3 10 0 10 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 -0.1 $
Skip Schumaker 26 L R 5' 10" 195 Feb 3, 1980 2 28 10 28 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 5 9 27 0 7 1 -0.4 $329,000
Jorge Sosa 28 R R 6' 2" 220 Apr 28, 1978 5 19 0 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Scott Spiezio 33 B R 6' 2" 195 Sep 21, 1972 11 119 61 119 82 0 0 13 8 38 0 35 0 0 35 5 43 0 1.5 $
Jeff Suppan 31 R R 6' 2" 225 Jan 2, 1975 12 32 32 30 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 $4,000,000
So Taguchi 36 R R 5' 10" 170 Jul 2, 1969 5 134 71 134 124 0 0 0 1 0 0 70 59 7 136 1 21 1 0.6 $825,000
Brad Thompson 24 R R 6' 1" 190 Jan 31, 1982 2 43 1 41 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $334,000
Jose Vizcaino 38 B R 6' 1" 150 Mar 26, 1968 18 16 3 16 9 0 0 1 2 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0.3 $
Adam Wainwright 24 R R 6' 7" 230 Aug 30, 1981 2 61 0 58 61 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 $327,000
Jeff Weaver 29 R R 6' 5" 200 Aug 22, 1976 8 17 15 17 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 -0.1 $
Preston Wilson 31 R R 6' 2" 193 Jul 19, 1974 9 33 28 33 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 5 19 32 0 5 0 0.5 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

2005 / 2007 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers