1997 St. Louis Cardinals Batting Statistics

1996 Season 1998 Season

Record: 73-89-0, Finished 4th in NL_Central (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Tony La Russa (73-89)

General Manager: Walt Jocketty

Scouting Director: Marty Maier

Ballpark: Busch Stadium II

Attendance: 2,634,014 (4th of 14)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99
One-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99

Pythagorean W-L: 79-83, 689 Runs, 708 Runs Allowed

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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	Mike Difelice	28	93	289	260	16	62	10	1	4	30	1	1	19	61	.238	.297	.331	.628	65	86	11	3	6	1	0
2	1B	Dmitri Young#	23	110	377	333	38	86	14	3	5	34	6	5	38	63	.258	.335	.363	.698	84	121	8	2	1	3	3
3	2B	Delino DeShields*	28	150	643	572	92	169	26	14	11	58	55	14	55	72	.295	.357	.448	.804	111	256	5	3	7	6	1
4	SS	Royce Clayton	27	154	619	576	75	153	39	5	9	61	30	10	33	109	.266	.306	.398	.704	84	229	19	3	2	5	4
5	3B	Gary Gaetti	38	148	554	502	63	126	24	1	17	69	7	3	36	88	.251	.305	.404	.710	85	203	20	6	4	6	3
6	LF	Ron Gant	32	139	562	502	68	115	21	4	17	62	14	6	58	162	.229	.310	.388	.698	83	195	2	1	0	1	3
7	CF	Ray Lankford*	30	133	566	465	94	137	36	3	31	98	21	11	95	125	.295	.411	.585	.996	159	272	9	0	0	5	10
8	RF	John Mabry*	26	116	434	388	40	110	19	0	5	36	0	1	39	77	.284	.352	.371	.723	91	144	11	3	2	2	9
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	RF	Willie McGee#	38	122	323	300	29	90	19	4	3	38	8	2	22	59	.300	.347	.420	.767	101	126	6	0	0	1	2
10	C	Tom Lampkin*	33	108	267	229	28	56	8	1	7	22	2	1	28	30	.245	.335	.380	.715	88	87	8	4	4	2	5
11	1B	Mark McGwire	33	51	224	174	38	44	3	0	24	42	2	0	43	61	.253	.411	.684	1.095	182	119	0	5	0	2	8
12	RF	Brian Jordan	30	47	161	145	17	34	5	0	0	10	6	1	10	21	.234	.311	.269	.580	55	39	4	6	0	0	1
13	IF	David Bell	24	66	155	142	9	30	7	2	1	12	1	0	10	28	.211	.261	.310	.571	50	44	2	0	2	1	2
14	3B	Danny Sheaffer	35	76	146	132	10	33	5	0	0	11	1	0	8	17	.250	.296	.288	.584	55	38	10	1	4	1	0
15	RF	Phil Plantier*	28	42	129	113	13	29	8	0	5	18	0	3	11	27	.257	.333	.460	.794	107	52	5	3	0	2	1
16	UT	Mark Sweeney*	27	44	73	61	5	13	3	0	0	4	0	1	9	14	.213	.319	.262	.582	56	16	2	1	1	1	1
17	UT	Tom Pagnozzi	34	25	51	50	4	11	3	0	1	8	0	0	1	7	.220	.235	.340	.575	49	17	2	0	0	0	0
18	C	Eli Marrero	23	17	48	45	4	11	2	0	2	7	4	0	2	13	.244	.271	.422	.693	79	19	1	0	0	1	1
19	IF	Mike Gallego	36	27	46	43	6	7	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	.163	.178	.209	.387	2	9	0	0	1	1	0
20	UT	Scott Livingstone*	31	42	44	41	3	7	1	0	0	3	1	0	1	10	.171	.182	.195	.377	-1	8	1	0	0	2	0
21	OF	Micah Franklin#	25	17	37	34	6	11	0	0	2	2	0	0	3	10	.324	.378	.500	.878	129	17	0	0	0	0	0
22	OF	Scarborough Green#	23	20	33	31	5	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	5	.097	.152	.097	.248	-33	3	0	0	0	0	0
23	SS	Luis Ordaz	21	12	23	22	3	6	1	0	0	1	3	0	1	2	.273	.304	.318	.623	65	7	0	0	0	0	0
24	UT	Roberto Mejía	25	7	16	14	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	.071	.067	.143	.210	-47	2	0	0	1	1	0
25	UT	Steve Scarsone	31	5	12	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	5	.100	.250	.100	.350	-3	1	0	0	0	0	0
26	3B	Mike Gulan	26	5	10	9	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	.000	.100	.000	.100	-71	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	2B	Jeff Berblinger	26	7	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	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
28	P	Matt Morris	22	34	80	73	4	15	2	0	0	6	0	1	5	36	.205	.256	.233	.489	30	17	0	0	2	0	0
29	P	Todd Stottlemyre*	32	29	68	55	6	13	4	1	0	4	0	0	8	13	.236	.333	.345	.679	79	19	0	0	5	0	0
30	P	Andy Benes	29	25	65	55	4	12	2	0	0	5	0	0	1	14	.218	.246	.255	.500	32	14	0	1	8	0	0
31	P	Alan Benes	25	22	54	52	1	9	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	16	.173	.173	.212	.385	1	11	0	0	2	0	0
32	P	Donovan Osborne#	28	13	25	24	2	5	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	6	.208	.208	.250	.458	20	6	0	0	1	0	0
33	P	Manny Aybar	25	11	21	21	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	9	.143	.143	.143	.286	-24	3	0	0	0	0	0
34	P	Mark Petkovsek	31	53	13	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.091	.167	.091	.258	-30	1	1	0	1	0	0
35	P	Rigo Beltrán*	27	34	7	7	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.143	.143	.286	.429	10	2	0	0	0	0	0
36	P	Fernando Valenzuela*	36	4	7	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	6	1	0	0	2	0	0
37	P	Danny Jackson	35	4	7	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.143	.143	.143	.286	-24	1	0	0	0	0	0
38	P	Mike Busby	24	3	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.500	.500	.500	1.000	165	2	0	0	0	0	0
39	P	Brady Raggio	24	15	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	1	0	1	0	0
40	P	Sean Lowe	26	5	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	77	1	0	0	0	0	0
41	P	John Frascatore	27	57	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
42	P	Lance Painter*	29	14	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
43	P	T.J. Mathews	27	39	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
44	P	Curtis King	26	28	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	Dennis Eckersley	42	54	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
46	P	Rich Batchelor	30	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
47	P	Rick Honeycutt*	43	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
48	P	Eric Ludwick	25	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
49	P	José Bautista	32	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
50	P	Tom McGraw*	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
51	P	Tony Fossas*	39	68	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	30.0	162	6212	5524	689	1409	269	39	144	654	164	60	543	1191	.255	.324	.396	.720	89	2188	128	42	58	44	54
		Rank in 14 NL teams				6	11	12	8	4	8		3	7	8	14	12	10	10	11		10		10		8
		Non-Pitcher Totals	30.1	162	5848	5198	669	1345	257	38	144	631	163	59	528	1083	.259	.329	.406	.735	93	2110	126	41	36	44	54
		Pitcher Totals	27.2	162	364	326	20	64	12	1	0	23	1	1	15	108	.196	.234	.239	.473	25	78	2	1	22	0	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