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78-84, Finished 3rd in NL Central (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Tony LaRussa (78-84)
Scored 725 runs, Allowed 829 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 71-91
Ballparks: Busch Stadium III · Attendance: 3,552,180 (3rd of 16)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 100
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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 | DH | PH | PR | WAR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Ankiel | 27 | L | L | 6' 1" | 210 | Jul 19, 1979 | 5 | 47 | 40 | 47 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 27 | 51 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1.1 | $ | |
| Brian Barden | 26 | R | R | 5' 11" | 200 | Apr 2, 1981 | 1st | 15 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0.2 | $ | |
| Gary Bennett | 35 | R | R | 6' 0" | 190 | Apr 17, 1972 | 12 | 59 | 41 | 59 | 52 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | -0.8 | $850,000 | |
| Russell Branyan | 31 | L | R | 6' 4" | 235 | Dec 19, 1975 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 21 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Miguel Cairo | 33 | R | R | 6' 1" | 225 | May 4, 1974 | 12 | 28 | 14 | 28 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0.2 | $ | |
| Chris Carpenter | 32 | R | R | 6' 6" | 230 | Apr 27, 1975 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $8,500,000 | |
| Troy Cate | 26 | L | L | 6' 1" | 220 | Oct 21, 1980 | 1st | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Andy Cavazos | 26 | R | R | 6' 3" | 225 | Jan 5, 1981 | 1st | 17 | 0 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.9 | $ | |
| Dennis Dove | 25 | R | R | 6' 4" | 205 | Aug 31, 1981 | 1st | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Chris Duncan | 26 | L | R | 6' 5" | 210 | May 5, 1981 | 3 | 127 | 94 | 127 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 1.3 | $400,000 | |
| David Eckstein | 32 | R | R | 5' 6" | 170 | Jan 20, 1975 | 7 | 117 | 112 | 117 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.7 | $4,583,333 | |
| Jim Edmonds | 37 | L | L | 6' 1" | 190 | Jun 27, 1970 | 15 | 117 | 99 | 117 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0.1 | $9,562,540 | |
| Juan Encarnacion | 31 | R | R | 6' 2" | 160 | Mar 8, 1976 | 11 | 78 | 72 | 78 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 74 | 76 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | $5,000,000 | |
| Brian Esposito | 28 | R | R | 6' 1" | 210 | Feb 24, 1979 | 1st | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Brian Falkenborg | 29 | R | R | 6' 7" | 235 | Jan 18, 1978 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Randy Flores | 31 | L | L | 6' 0" | 190 | Jul 31, 1975 | 5 | 70 | 0 | 66 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | $800,000 | |
| Ryan Franklin | 34 | R | R | 6' 3" | 190 | Mar 5, 1973 | 8 | 69 | 0 | 64 | 69 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | $1,000,000 | |
| Josh Hancock | 29 | R | R | 6' 3" | 217 | Apr 11, 1978 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | $430,000 | |
| Jason Isringhausen | 34 | R | R | 6' 3" | 235 | Sep 7, 1972 | 12 | 63 | 0 | 60 | 63 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | $8,750,000 | |
| Kelvin Jimenez | 26 | R | R | 6' 2" | 195 | Oct 27, 1980 | 1st | 34 | 0 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.0 | $ | |
| Tyler Johnson | 26 | B | L | 6' 2" | 200 | Jun 7, 1981 | 3 | 55 | 0 | 51 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | $395,000 | |
| Randy Keisler | 31 | L | L | 6' 3" | 200 | Feb 24, 1976 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Adam Kennedy | 31 | L | R | 5' 11" | 195 | Jan 10, 1976 | 9 | 87 | 74 | 87 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | -1.5 | $2,500,000 | |
| Braden Looper | 32 | R | R | 6' 4" | 210 | Oct 28, 1974 | 10 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | $4,500,000 | |
| Ryan Ludwick | 28 | R | L | 6' 3" | 215 | Jul 13, 1978 | 5 | 120 | 65 | 120 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 6 | 41 | 96 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 1.4 | $ | |
| Mike Maroth | 29 | L | L | 6' 0" | 180 | Aug 17, 1977 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2.4 | $ | |
| Aaron Miles | 30 | B | R | 5' 8" | 180 | Dec 15, 1976 | 5 | 133 | 98 | 133 | 125 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 3 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | -0.1 | $1,000,000 | |
| Yadier Molina | 24 | R | R | 5' 11" | 225 | Jul 13, 1982 | 4 | 111 | 101 | 111 | 108 | 0 | 107 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.9 | $525,000 | |
| Mark Mulder | 29 | L | L | 6' 6" | 200 | Aug 5, 1977 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.6 | $4,500,000 | |
| Troy Percival | 37 | R | R | 6' 3" | 200 | Aug 9, 1969 | 12 | 34 | 1 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | $ | |
| Joel Pineiro | 28 | R | R | 6' 0" | 200 | Sep 25, 1978 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.7 | $ | |
| Albert Pujols | 27 | R | R | 6' 3" | 230 | Jan 16, 1980 | 7 | 158 | 153 | 158 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8.5 | $12,937,813 | All-Star |
| Anthony Reyes | 25 | R | R | 6' 2" | 230 | Oct 16, 1981 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -1.5 | $392,500 | |
| Scott Rolen | 32 | R | R | 6' 4" | 245 | Apr 4, 1975 | 12 | 112 | 108 | 112 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | $12,311,637 | |
| Brendan Ryan | 25 | R | R | 6' 2" | 195 | Mar 26, 1982 | 1st | 67 | 50 | 67 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 24 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1.5 | $ | |
| Skip Schumaker | 27 | L | R | 5' 10" | 195 | Feb 3, 1980 | 3 | 88 | 27 | 88 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 15 | 26 | 64 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0.6 | $382,000 | |
| Scott Spiezio | 34 | B | R | 6' 2" | 195 | Sep 21, 1972 | 12 | 82 | 52 | 81 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 27 | 0 | -0.2 | $2,100,000 | |
| Russ Springer | 38 | R | R | 6' 4" | 195 | Nov 7, 1968 | 15 | 76 | 0 | 72 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | $1,750,000 | |
| Kelly Stinnett | 37 | R | R | 5' 11" | 195 | Feb 14, 1970 | 14 | 26 | 20 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.8 | $ | |
| So Taguchi | 37 | R | R | 5' 10" | 170 | Jul 2, 1969 | 6 | 130 | 64 | 130 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 63 | 8 | 112 | 0 | 38 | 6 | -0.2 | $925,000 | |
| Brad Thompson | 25 | R | R | 6' 1" | 190 | Jan 31, 1982 | 3 | 45 | 17 | 42 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.1 | $400,000 | |
| Adam Wainwright | 25 | R | R | 6' 7" | 230 | Aug 30, 1981 | 3 | 37 | 32 | 36 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3.3 | $410,000 | |
| Todd Wellemeyer | 28 | R | R | 6' 2" | 215 | Aug 30, 1978 | 5 | 20 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | $ | |
| Kip Wells | 30 | R | R | 6' 3" | 205 | Apr 21, 1977 | 9 | 35 | 26 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1.3 | $4,000,000 | |
| Preston Wilson | 32 | R | R | 6' 2" | 193 | Jul 19, 1974 | 10 | 25 | 14 | 25 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | $1,000,000 | |
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