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St. Louis Cardinals
Originally the St. Louis Brown Stockings (1882) and St. Louis Browns (1883-1891) who played in the American Association, the St. Louis Cardinals became a Major League Baseball team for the 1892 season. In 1899 they changed their name to the St. Louis Perfectos and then in 1900 they changed their name to the St. Louis Cardinals. The Cardinals are a member of the National League's Central Division and this category is for questions relating to the players, the coaches, the records and anything else about the team.
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Tom Nieto played in 32 games at catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1984, starting in 28 of them. He played for a total of 724 outs, equivalent to 26.81 9-inning games.
He made 135 putouts, had 18 assists, and committed one error, equivalent to .037 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays.
He had 2 passed balls, 4 wild pitches, 19 opponent stolen bases, and 10 opponent caught stealings.
His zone rating was 1.
What team has won the most national league pennants?
The Los Angeles Dodgers are number 1 with 21, followed by the Giants 20 and the Cardinals 17! The Los Angeles Dodgers are number 1 with 21, followed by the Giants 20 and the Cardinals 17!
What is the all time series record between the cardinals and cubs?
Through 2010, the Cubs lead the all-time series with the Cardinals 1,091-1,044.
John Costello played in 4 games at pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1990, starting in none of them. He played for a total of 13 outs, equivalent to .48 9-inning games.
He made no putouts, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays.
Which three National League shortstops hit 40 or more home runs in a single season?
There are now 4 in MLB ...
1) Babe Ruth (born February 6, 1895) on May 25, 1935 against the Pittsburgh Pirates. These were the last 3 home runs of his MLB career.
2) Stan Musial (born November 21, 1920) on July 8, 1962 against the New York Mets.
3) Reggie Jackson (born May 18, 1946) on September 18, 1986 against the Kansas City Royals.
4) Jason Giambi (born January 8, 1971) on May 19, 2011 agaainst the Philadelphia Phillies.
How many head coaches have the St. Louis Cardinals had?
The present Saint Louis Cardinals are a direct descendant of the team formed in 1882, that played in the American Association. In 1891, that league went bankrupt, but the Saint Louis team went to the National League, where they remain to this day.
Records show that 63 people have managed this team over the decades.
In 1988, Scott Arnold pitched in 6 games for the St. Louis Cardinals, with an ERA of 5.4. He started 0 games and finished 2, pitching no complete games. He threw no shutouts and recorded no saves, ending up with 0 wins and 0 losses.
He pitched a total of 20 outs, facing 32 batters. He gave up 9 hits and 4 earned runs, but no home runs. He struck out 8 batters and walked 4.
How many home run titles did Roger Maris win?
Roger Maris won the 1961 American League home run title with 61 home runs. His 61 home runs led the Major Leagues that season. It was Roger's only home run title in his career.
In 1993, Rene Arocha pitched in 32 games for the St. Louis Cardinals, with an ERA of 3.78. He started 29 games and finished 0, pitching a total of 1 complete game. He threw no shutouts and recorded no saves, ending up with 11 wins and 8 losses.
He pitched a total of 564 outs, facing 774 batters. He gave up 197 hits and 79 earned runs, including 20 home runs. He struck out 96 batters and walked 31.
When were the St. Louis Browns changed to the St. Louis Cardinals?
The St. Louis Cardinals, according to available records, were original members of the National League that began operation in 1876 with teams in Chicago (Cubs), Hartford, Boston, Louisville, New York, Philadelphia and Cincinnati. The Cubs won the pennant as NL champions with the Cardinals finishing second.
Bill Popp played in 9 games at pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1902, starting in none of them.
He made 2 putouts, had 19 assists, and committed 2 errors, equivalent to .222 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had no double plays.
How many pennants did the St. Louis Cardinals win?
The Cardinals have won 19 National League pennants: 2013, 2011, 2006, 2004, 1987, 1985, 1982, 1968, 1967, 1964, 1946, 1944, 1943, 1942, 1934, 1931, 1930, 1928, and 1926.
They have won 11 World Series titles, with the most recent being in 2011.
Is david eckstein still playing baseball?
no he last played with the san Diego padres and retired this year...
What year? I liked watching David play good 2nd baseman solid D, clutch hitter, veteran presence , I was sorry to see him leave San diego
Who has worn the number 5 for the St. Louis Cardinals?
Albert Pujols is the current owner of the #5. That number, in all likelyhood, will end up being retired by the team.
What is the value of a 3000th hit baseball autographed by Lou Brock?
A Lou Brock single signed baseball is worth between $50.-$85.
Value is based on average prices of recently closed auctions. Prices may vary based on condition, and the type of authenticity that accompanies the baseball. Signatures that have not been properly authenticated could sell at half the market value or less. Add for inscriptions.
If the baseball is inscribed "3000 hits" it will add value. Personal inscriptions such as "Good Luck John" will lower the value. In a recent auction a Lou Brock single signed baseball sold for $77.68
In 1980, Eric Rasmussen played in 40 games, all for the San Diego Padres, and batting in all of them. He had 21 at bats, getting 2 hits, for a .095 batting average, with 6 sacrifice hits, 0 sacrifice flies, and 0 runs batted in. He was walked 0 times. He struck out 8 times. He hit 2 doubles, 0 triples, and 0 home runs.
What year did lee smith play for the St. Louis Cardinals?
From May 4, 1990 (when he was traded to the Cardinals from the Red Sox) through August 31, 1993 (when he was traded by the Cardinals to the New York Yankees).
Is there a list of former first basemen for the St. Louis Cardinals?
Yes there is a list of Former First Basemen for the Cardinals and some of the Former First Basemen who have played for the St. Louis Cardinals are Dan McGann, Jim Bottomley, Ripper Collins, Jake Flowers, Rogers Hornsby, Stan Musial, Johnny Mize, Jack Clark, Joe Cunningham, Jose Oquendo, Pedro Guerrero, Bill White, Keith Hernandez, Ted Simmons, Joe Torre, Willie McGee, Perry Werden, Roger Connor, Duff Cooley, Ed Konetchy, Steve Evans, Harry Walker, Lee Magee, Doc Lavan, George Hendrick, Ray Jablonski and Mark McGwire.
How many teams are in the National League?
National League West;
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Diego Padres
San Francisco Giants
Arizona Diamondbacks
Colorado Rockies
National League Central;
Milwaukee Brewers
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Houston Astros
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
National League East
Atlanta Braves
New York Mets
Florida Marlins
Philadelphia Phillies
Washington Nationals
Which players have wore uniform number 8 for the cardinals?
The Cardinals that wore Number 8 include Spud Davis, Buster Adams, Ripper Collins, Mickey Owen, Terry Moore, Danny Litwhiler, Dave Bartosch, Art Rebel, Irv Noren, Rip Repulski, Tim Jones, Darrell Johnson, Gary Gaetti, J.D. Drew, Adam Kennedy, Carlos Hernandez, Chris Richard, Joe Giradi, Mike DiFelice, Marlon Anderson, Troy Glaus, Nick Punto, Allen Craig, Ryan Jackson and Peter Bourjos.
Who hit the last home run in the old Busch Stadium?
I'm guessing here, but I give myself a 70% accuracy rate... Ray Lankford ~ a non-MLB Hall-of-Famer, but nevertheless, he spent the entire decade of the 90's as a rock-solid outfielder for the Redbirds, ruling the outfield with grace and hustle, and with a sweet left-side swing.
That's my guess...
Al Hrabosky played in 65 games at pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1975, starting in none of them. He played for a total of 292 outs, equivalent to 10.81 9-inning games.
He made no putouts, had 6 assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays.
