1973 St. Louis Cardinals Statistics

1972 Season 1974 Season

Record: 81-81-0, Finished 2nd in NL_East (Schedule and Results)

General Manager: Bing Devine

Scouting Director: George Silvey

Ballpark: Busch Stadium II

Attendance: 1,574,046 (4th of 12)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100
One-year: Batting - 91, Pitching - 90

Pythagorean W-L: 86-76, 643 Runs, 603 Runs Allowed

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Top 12 Players

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Team Batting

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Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Ted Simmons#	23	161	690	619	62	192	36	2	13	91	2	2	61	47	.310	.370	.438	.808	124	271	29	2	1	7	15
2	1B	Joe Torre	32	141	596	519	67	149	17	2	13	69	2	0	65	78	.287	.376	.403	.779	117	209	20	10	1	1	14
3	2B	Ted Sizemore	28	142	620	521	69	147	22	1	1	54	6	4	68	34	.282	.365	.334	.699	96	174	9	2	25	4	0
4	SS	Mike Tyson	23	144	506	469	48	114	15	4	1	33	2	5	23	66	.243	.279	.299	.577	60	140	9	2	7	5	10
5	3B	Ken Reitz	22	147	446	426	40	100	20	2	6	42	0	1	9	25	.235	.256	.333	.589	62	142	18	4	4	3	2
6	LF	Lou Brock*	34	160	727	650	110	193	29	8	7	63	70	20	71	112	.297	.364	.398	.762	112	259	9	0	1	5	15
7	CF	José Cruz*	25	132	471	406	51	92	22	5	10	57	10	4	51	66	.227	.310	.379	.689	91	154	8	1	6	7	4
8	RF	Bernie Carbo*	25	111	371	308	42	88	18	0	8	40	2	0	58	52	.286	.397	.422	.819	128	130	6	1	1	3	7
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	1B	Tim McCarver*	31	130	382	331	30	88	16	4	3	49	2	0	38	31	.266	.339	.366	.704	96	121	4	2	4	7	6
10	OF	Luis Meléndez	23	121	376	341	35	91	18	1	2	35	2	7	27	50	.267	.319	.343	.662	84	117	11	0	6	2	2
11	SS	Ray Busse	24	24	76	70	6	10	4	2	2	5	0	1	5	21	.143	.200	.343	.543	48	24	4	0	1	0	2
12	CF	Bake McBride*	24	40	71	63	8	19	3	0	0	5	0	1	4	10	.302	.352	.349	.701	96	22	0	2	0	2	0
13	CF	Tommie Agee	30	26	67	62	8	11	3	1	3	7	1	0	5	13	.177	.239	.403	.642	75	25	8	0	0	0	0
14	UT	Bill Stein	26	32	62	55	4	12	2	0	0	2	0	0	7	18	.218	.306	.255	.561	58	14	0	0	0	0	0
15	OF	Jim Dwyer*	23	28	58	57	7	11	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	.193	.207	.246	.453	25	14	4	0	0	0	0
16	SS	Mick Kelleher	25	43	44	38	4	7	2	0	0	2	0	0	4	11	.184	.279	.237	.516	45	9	0	1	1	0	1
17	IF	Ed Crosby*	24	22	43	39	4	5	2	1	0	1	0	0	4	4	.128	.209	.231	.440	22	9	0	0	0	0	1
18	2B	Tom Heintzelman	26	23	33	29	5	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	.310	.375	.310	.685	93	9	1	0	1	0	2
19	2B	Dave Campbell	31	13	24	21	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	.000	.043	.000	.043	-87	0	0	0	1	1	0
20	UT	Dwain Anderson	25	18	21	17	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	.118	.286	.118	.403	16	2	0	0	0	0	0
21	CI	Terry Hughes	24	11	15	14	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	.214	.267	.286	.552	54	4	1	0	0	0	0
22	CF	Héctor Cruz	20	11	12	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.083	.000	.083	-75	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	UT	Matty Alou*	34	11	12	11	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.273	.333	.273	.606	70	3	2	0	0	0	1
24	2B	Bobby Fenwick	26	5	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.167	.333	-7	1	0	0	0	0	0
25	C	Marc Hill	21	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	1	0	0	0	0
26	C	Larry Haney	30	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	LF	Tommy Cruz*	22	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
28	P	Rick Wise	27	35	102	88	12	17	3	1	3	14	0	0	5	36	.193	.250	.352	.602	66	31	1	2	6	1	0
29	P	Reggie Cleveland	25	32	87	74	5	17	4	0	0	3	0	0	4	19	.230	.269	.284	.553	54	21	2	0	9	0	0
30	P	Alan Foster	26	35	75	68	4	13	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	17	.191	.214	.206	.420	17	14	0	0	5	0	0
31	P	Bob Gibson	37	25	71	65	8	12	0	0	2	8	1	1	3	17	.185	.217	.277	.494	36	18	1	0	2	1	0
32	P	Tom Murphy	27	19	27	23	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	.174	.208	.217	.426	19	5	0	0	3	0	0
33	P	Rich Folkers*	26	34	22	20	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	.100	.095	.100	.195	-46	2	0	0	1	1	0
34	P	Scipio Spinks	25	8	13	11	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	7	.182	.250	.455	.705	92	5	0	0	1	0	0
35	P	Diego Seguí	35	65	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.000	.091	.000	.091	-73	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	P	Mike Nagy	25	9	11	11	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	.091	.091	.091	.182	-49	1	0	0	0	0	0
37	P	Orlando Peña	39	42	8	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.143	.143	.143	.286	-20	1	0	0	1	0	0
38	P	Al Hrabosky	23	44	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
39	P	Wayne Granger	29	33	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	-25	0	0	0	0	0	0
40	P	Jim Bibby	28	6	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.333	.000	.333	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
41	P	John Andrews*	24	16	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	179	1	0	0	0	0	0
42	P	Al Santorini	25	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	1	0	0	0	0
43	P	Eddie Fisher	36	6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	458	1	0	0	0	0	0
44	P	Mike Thompson	23	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
45	P	Ed Sprague	27	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
46	P	Lew Krausse	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	27.0	162	6177	5478	643	1418	240	35	75	592	100	46	531	796	.259	.325	.357	.681	89	1953	149	29	89	50	82
		Rank in 12 NL teams				8	8	5	2	3	12		4	5	7	3	5	5	9	8		9		7		3
		Non-Pitcher Totals	27.0	162	5733	5087	610	1347	231	34	69	559	99	45	512	667	.265	.332	.364	.697	94	1853	144	27	60	47	82
		Pitcher Totals	28.2	162	444	391	33	71	9	1	6	33	1	1	19	129	.182	.222	.256	.477	32	100	5	2	29	3	0
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

Team Pitching

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Team Pitching
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	SP	Rick Wise	27	16	12	.571	3.37	35	34	1	14	5	0	259.0	259	113	97	18	59	12	144	3	1	5	1083	109	3.08	1.228	9.0	0.6	2.1	5.0	2.44
2	SP	Reggie Cleveland	25	14	10	.583	3.01	32	32	0	6	3	0	224.0	211	88	75	13	61	12	122	4	0	3	939	122	3.10	1.214	8.5	0.5	2.5	4.9	2.00
3	SP	Alan Foster	26	13	9	.591	3.14	35	29	3	6	2	0	203.2	195	82	71	17	63	3	106	5	0	1	854	117	3.61	1.267	8.6	0.8	2.8	4.7	1.68
4	SP	Bob Gibson	37	12	10	.545	2.77	25	25	0	13	1	0	195.0	159	71	60	12	57	6	142	3	1	6	790	133	2.83	1.108	7.3	0.6	2.6	6.6	2.49
5	SP	Tom Murphy	27	3	7	.300	3.76	19	13	0	2	0	0	88.2	89	38	37	5	22	0	42	3	0	5	367	98	3.20	1.252	9.0	0.5	2.2	4.3	1.91
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
6	CL	Diego Seguí	35	7	6	.538	2.78	65	0	43	0	0	17	100.1	78	35	31	6	53	12	93	0	0	7	429	133	3.07	1.306	7.0	0.5	4.8	8.3	1.75
7	RP	Rich Folkers*	26	4	4	.500	3.61	34	9	7	1	0	3	82.1	74	34	33	10	34	4	44	3	1	3	350	102	4.42	1.312	8.1	1.1	3.7	4.8	1.29
8	RP	Orlando Peña	39	4	4	.500	2.18	42	0	16	0	0	6	62.0	60	17	15	3	14	4	38	0	1	1	259	170	2.65	1.194	8.7	0.4	2.0	5.5	2.71
9	RP	Al Hrabosky*	23	2	4	.333	2.09	44	0	17	0	0	5	56.0	45	15	13	2	21	6	57	2	0	4	234	177	2.23	1.179	7.2	0.3	3.4	9.2	2.71
10	RP	Wayne Granger	29	2	4	.333	4.24	33	0	18	0	0	5	46.2	50	29	22	3	21	7	14	2	0	1	203	87	4.28	1.521	9.6	0.6	4.1	2.7	0.67
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
11		Mike Nagy	25	0	2	.000	4.20	9	7	1	0	0	0	40.2	44	21	19	4	15	2	14	1	0	0	176	88	4.34	1.451	9.7	0.9	3.3	3.1	0.93
12		Scipio Spinks	25	1	5	.167	4.89	8	8	0	0	0	0	38.2	39	25	21	4	25	2	25	0	0	0	174	76	4.56	1.655	9.1	0.9	5.8	5.8	1.00
13		John Andrews*	24	1	1	.500	4.42	16	0	2	0	0	0	18.1	16	10	9	3	11	1	5	0	0	3	80	85	5.95	1.473	7.9	1.5	5.4	2.5	0.45
14		Jim Bibby	28	0	2	.000	9.56	6	3	0	0	0	0	16.0	19	17	17	2	17	2	12	2	1	5	83	39	6.25	2.250	10.7	1.1	9.6	6.8	0.71
15		Al Santorini	25	0	0		5.40	6	0	3	0	0	0	8.1	14	5	5	1	2	0	2	1	0	1	40	71	4.73	1.920	15.1	1.1	2.2	2.2	1.00
16		Ed Sprague	27	0	0		2.25	8	0	5	0	0	0	8.0	8	2	2	1	4	0	2	0	0	0	34	172	5.19	1.500	9.0	1.1	4.5	2.3	0.50
17		Eddie Fisher	36	2	1	.667	1.29	6	0	3	0	0	0	7.0	3	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	26	303	4.99	0.571	3.9	1.3	1.3	1.3	1.00
18		Mike Thompson	23	0	0		0.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	4.0	1	0	0	0	5	0	3	0	0	0	18		4.82	1.500	2.3	0.0	11.3	6.8	0.60
19		Lew Krausse	30	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	9		3.07	1.500	9.0	0.0	4.5	4.5	1.00
		Team Totals	28.7	81	81	.500	3.25	162	162	120	42	11	36	1460.2	1366	603	528	105	486	73	867	30	5	45	6148	113	3.37	1.268	8.4	0.6	3.0	5.3	1.78
		Rank in 12 NL teams		6	7		2				5	4	8	5	4	3	2	1	4		6
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W