1973 St. Louis Cardinals Roster (40-man)

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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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Tommie Agee	30	us US	R	R	5' 11"	195	Aug 9, 1942	12	26	14	26	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	2	19	10	1	0.5
Matty Alou	34	do DO	L	L	5' 9"	160	Dec 22, 1938	14	11	0	11	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	11	0	-0.1
Dwain Anderson	25	us US	R	R	5' 11"	165	Nov 23, 1947	3	18	2	18	6	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	0	2	11	4	-0.3
John Andrews	24	us US	L	L	5' 10"	175	Feb 9, 1949	1st	16	0	16	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	$10,000
Jim Bibby	28	us US	R	R	6' 5"	235	Oct 29, 1944	2	6	3	6	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.7
Lou Brock HOF	34	us US	L	L	5' 11"	170	Jun 18, 1939	13	160	156	160	159	0	0	0	0	0	0	159	0	0	159	2	1	2.1	$110,000
Ray Busse	24	us US	R	R	6' 4"	175	Sep 25, 1948	2	24	20	24	23	0	0	0	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	-0.5
Dave Campbell	31	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Jan 14, 1942	7	13	3	13	6	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	-0.6
Bernie Carbo	25	us US	L	R	5' 11"	173	Aug 5, 1947	5	111	85	111	94	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	93	94	21	0	2.1	$26,000
Reggie Cleveland	25	ca CA	R	R	6' 1"	195	May 23, 1948	5	32	32	32	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.9
Ed Crosby	24	us US	L	R	6' 2"	175	May 26, 1949	3	22	9	22	16	0	0	0	5	4	7	0	0	0	0	10	0	-0.4
Héctor Cruz	20	pr PR	R	R	5' 11"	170	Apr 2, 1953	1st	11	2	11	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	5	4	3	-0.4
José Cruz	25	pr PR	L	L	6' 0"	170	Aug 8, 1947	4	132	110	132	118	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	77	46	118	16	2	1.2
Tommy Cruz	22	pr PR	L	L	5' 9"	165	Feb 15, 1951	1st	3	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0.0	$7,800
Jim Dwyer	23	us US	L	L	5' 10"	165	Jan 3, 1950	1st	28	12	28	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	11	1	20	8	1	-0.8
Bobby Fenwick	26	jp JP	R	R	5' 9"	165	Dec 10, 1946	2	5	0	5	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	-0.1
Eddie Fisher	36	us US	R	R	6' 2"	200	Jul 16, 1936	15	6	0	6	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4	$50,000
Rich Folkers	26	us US	L	L	6' 2"	180	Oct 17, 1946	3	34	9	34	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0
Alan Foster	26	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	Dec 8, 1946	7	35	29	35	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.9
Bob Gibson HOF	37	us US	R	R	6' 1"	189	Nov 9, 1935	15	25	25	25	25	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.2	$160,000
Wayne Granger	29	us US	R	R	6' 2"	165	Mar 15, 1944	6	33	0	33	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.2	$47,500
Larry Haney	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	195	Nov 19, 1942	7	2	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Tom Heintzelman	26	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Nov 3, 1946	1st	23	3	23	6	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	0	0.1
Marc Hill	21	us US	R	R	6' 3"	205	Feb 18, 1952	1st	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Al Hrabosky	23	us US	R	L	5' 11"	185	Jul 21, 1949	4	44	0	44	44	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.7
Terry Hughes	24	us US	R	R	6' 1"	185	May 13, 1949	2	11	2	11	6	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0.0
Mick Kelleher	25	us US	R	R	5' 9"	176	Jul 25, 1947	2	43	14	43	42	0	0	0	0	0	42	0	0	0	0	0	1	-0.2
Lew Krausse	30	us US	R	R	6' 0"	175	Apr 25, 1943	11	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Bake McBride	24	us US	L	R	6' 2"	190	Feb 3, 1949	1st	40	12	40	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	17	0	18	21	6	0.6
Tim McCarver	31	us US	L	R	6' 0"	183	Oct 16, 1941	14	130	78	130	87	0	11	77	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	47	0	0.2
Luis Meléndez	23	pr PR	R	R	6' 0"	165	Aug 11, 1949	4	121	84	121	96	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	65	33	96	31	2	0.4
Tom Murphy	27	us US	R	R	6' 3"	185	Dec 30, 1945	6	19	13	19	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.9	$34,000
Mike Nagy	25	us US	R	R	6' 3"	195	Mar 25, 1948	5	9	7	9	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Orlando Peña	39	cu CU	R	R	5' 11"	154	Nov 17, 1933	12	42	0	42	42	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.5	$9,025
Ken Reitz	22	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	Jun 24, 1951	2	147	108	147	136	0	0	0	0	135	1	0	0	0	0	12	0	0.0
Al Santorini	25	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	May 19, 1948	6	6	0	6	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Diego Seguí	35	cu CU	R	R	6' 0"	190	Aug 17, 1937	12	65	0	65	65	65	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.6	$42,000
Ted Simmons HOF	23	us US	B	R	5' 11"	193	Aug 9, 1949	6	161	160	161	161	0	152	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	5.5	$45,000	All-Star
Ted Sizemore	28	us US	R	R	5' 10"	165	Apr 15, 1945	5	142	137	142	140	0	0	0	139	3	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	4.3
Scipio Spinks	25	us US	R	R	6' 1"	183	Jul 12, 1947	5	8	8	8	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Ed Sprague	27	us US	R	R	6' 4"	195	Sep 16, 1945	5	8	0	8	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Bill Stein	26	us US	R	R	5' 10"	170	Jan 21, 1947	2	32	9	32	13	0	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	8	10	20	0	-0.3
Mike Thompson	23	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	Sep 6, 1949	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	$14,000
Joe Torre HOF	32	us US	R	R	6' 2"	212	Jul 18, 1940	14	141	138	141	141	0	0	113	0	59	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.6	$150,000	All-Star
Mike Tyson	23	us US	R	R	5' 9"	170	Jan 13, 1950	2	144	137	144	142	0	0	0	16	0	128	0	0	0	0	1	2	-1.2
Rick Wise	27	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Sep 13, 1945	9	35	34	35	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.5	$70,000	All-Star
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Red Schoendienst	50	us US	Feb 2, 1923	Manager	Apr 6	Sep 30
Tony Auferio	26	us US	Jun 13, 1947		Apr 6	Sep 30
Vern Benson	48	us US	Sep 19, 1924		Apr 6	Sep 30
George Kissell	52	us US	Sep 9, 1920		Apr 6	Sep 30
Johnny Lewis	33	us US	Aug 10, 1939		Apr 6	Sep 30
Barney Schultz	46	us US	Aug 15, 1926	Coach	Apr 6	Sep 30
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date