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Record: 73-89   .451.... 4th in National League Central
Stadium: Busch Stadium II
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 2,634,014
Payroll: $44,179,167
Top Draft Pick: Adam Kennedy (#20)   MLB
Manager - Tony LaRussa

Affiliates - AAA Louisville Redbirds AA Arkansas Travelers A+ Prince William Cannons A Peoria Chiefs A- New Jersey Cardinals Rk Johnson City Cardinals

Team Leaders

HR: Lankford [31]
RBI: Lankford [98]
2B: Clayton [39]
SB: DeShields [55]
W: Stottlemyre, Morris [12]
SV: Eckersley [36]
SO: Benes [175]

Oldest Player: Rick Honeycutt [43]
Youngest Player: Luis Ordaz [21]
Longest Tenure: Tom Pagnozzi [11]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Jeff Berblinger (Sep 7) Micah Franklin (May 13) Scarborough Green (Aug 2) Mike Gulan (May 14) Eli Marrero (Sep 3) Luis Ordaz (Sep 3)
Pitchers: Manny Aybar (Aug 4) Rigo Beltran (Jun 2) Curtis King (Aug 1) Sean Lowe (Aug 29) Tom McGraw (May 7) Matt Morris (Apr 4) Brady Raggio (Apr 15)

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
38	Manny Aybar	P	27	R	R	6-1	177	11/28/1969	Bani, DR	MLB	1997-2005
44	Rich Batchelor	P	30	R	R	6-1	195	4/8/1967	Florence, SC	MLB	1993-1997
33	Jose Bautista	P	32	R	R	6-1	205	7/25/1964	Bani, DR	MLB	1988-1997
27	David Bell	3B-2B	24	R	R	5-10	175	9/14/1972	Cincinnati, OH	MLB	1995-2006
53	Rigo Beltran	P	27	L	L	5-11	185	11/13/1969	Tijuana, MX	MLB	1997-2004
41	Alan Benes	P	25	R	R	6-5	235	1/21/1972	Evansville, IN	MLB	1995-2003
40	Andy Benes	P	29	R	R	6-6	245	8/20/1967	Evansville, IN	MLB	1989-2002
56	Jeff Berblinger	2B	26	R	R	6-0	190	11/19/1970	Wichita, KS	MLB	1997-1997
54	Mike Busby	P	24	R	R	6-4	210	12/27/1972	Lomita, CA	MLB	1996-1999
11	Royce Clayton	SS	27	R	R	6-0	183	1/2/1970	Burbank, CA	MLB	1991-2007
7	Delino DeShields	2B	28	L	R	6-1	175	1/15/1969	Seaford, DE	MLB	1990-2002
37	Mike DiFelice	C	28	R	R	6-2	205	5/28/1969	Philadelphia, PA	MLB	1996-2008
43	Dennis Eckersley	P	42	R	R	6-2	190	10/3/1954	Oakland, CA	MLB	1975-1998
48	Tony Fossas	P	39	L	L	6-0	187	9/23/1957	Havana, CU	MLB	1988-1999
68	Micah Franklin	RF	25	B	R	6-0	205	4/25/1972	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1997-1997
50	John Frascatore	P	27	R	R	6-1	223	2/4/1970	Queens, NY	MLB	1994-2001
8	Gary Gaetti	3B	38	R	R	6-0	205	8/19/1958	Centralia, IL	MLB	1981-2000
22	Mike Gallego	2B-SS	36	R	R	5-8	160	10/31/1960	Whittier, CA	MLB	1985-1997
5	Ron Gant	LF-CF	32	R	R	6-0	196	3/2/1965	Victoria, TX	MLB	1987-2003
22	Scarborough Green	CF-RF	23	R	R	5-10	170	6/9/1974	Creve Coeur, MO	MLB	1997-2000
53	Mike Gulan	3B	26	R	R	6-1	190	12/18/1970	Steubenville, OH	MLB	1997-2001
32	Rick Honeycutt	P	43	L	L	6-1	190	6/29/1954	Chattanooga, TN	MLB	1977-1997
29	Danny Jackson	P	35	R	L	6-0	195	1/5/1962	San Antonio, TX	MLB	1983-1997
3	Brian Jordan	RF-LF	30	R	R	6-1	206	3/29/1967	Baltimore, MD	MLB	1992-2006
57	Curtis King	P	26	R	R	6-5	205	10/25/1970	Norristown, PA	MLB	1997-1999
49	Tom Lampkin	C	33	L	R	5-11	195	3/4/1964	Cincinnati, OH	MLB	1988-2002
16	Ray Lankford	LF	30	L	L	5-11	200	6/5/1967	Modesto, CA	MLB	1990-2004
29	Scott Livingstone	3B-1B	31	L	R	6-0	190	7/15/1965	Dallas, TX	MLB	1991-1998
34	Sean Lowe	P	26	R	R	6-2	205	3/29/1971	Dallas, TX	MLB	1997-2003
54	Eric Ludwick	P	25	R	R	6-5	210	12/14/1971	Whiteman AFB, MO	MLB	1996-1999
47	John Mabry	RF-1B	26	L	R	6-4	195	10/17/1970	Wilmington, DE	MLB	1994-2007
26	Eli Marrero	LF-RF	23	R	R	6-1	180	11/17/1973	Havana, CU	MLB	1997-2006
33	T.J. Mathews	P	27	R	R	6-1	214	1/19/1970	Belleville, IL	MLB	1995-2002
51	Willie McGee	RF-CF	38	B	R	6-1	185	11/2/1958	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1982-1999
61	Tom McGraw	P	29	L	L	6-2	195	12/8/1967	Portland, OR	MLB	1997-1997
25	Mark McGwire	1B	33	R	R	6-5	250	10/1/1963	Pomona, CA	MLB	1986-2001
67	Roberto Mejia	2B	25	R	R	5-11	160	4/14/1972	Hato Mayor del Rey, DR	MLB	1993-1997
35	Matt Morris	P	22	R	R	6-5	210	8/9/1974	Middletown, NY	MLB	1997-2008
52	Luis Ordaz	2B-SS	21	R	R	5-11	170	8/12/1975	Maracaibo, VZ	MLB	1997-2006
31	Donovan Osborne	P	28	L	L	6-2	195	6/21/1969	Roseville, CA	MLB	1992-2004
19	Tom Pagnozzi	C	34	R	R	6-1	190	7/30/1962	Tucson, AZ	MLB	1987-1998
28	Lance Painter	P	29	L	L	6-1	200	7/21/1967	Bedford, EN	MLB	1993-2003
46	Mark Petkovsek	P	31	R	R	6-0	198	11/18/1965	Beaumont, TX	MLB	1991-2001
23	Phil Plantier	LF-RF	28	L	R	5-11	195	1/27/1969	Manchester, NH	MLB	1990-1997
64	Brady Raggio	P	24	R	R	6-4	210	9/17/1972	Los Angeles, CA	MLB	1997-2003
38	Steve Scarsone	2B-3B	31	R	R	6-2	195	4/11/1966	Anaheim, CA	MLB	1992-1999
12	Danny Sheaffer	C	35	R	R	6-0	185	8/2/1961	Jacksonville, FL	MLB	1987-1997
30	Todd Stottlemyre	P	32	L	R	6-3	200	5/20/1965	Yakima, WA	MLB	1988-2002
23	Mark Sweeney	RF-1B	27	L	L	6-1	195	10/26/1969	Framingham, MA	MLB	1995-2008
34	Fernando Valenzuela	P	36	L	L	5-11	195	11/1/1960	Etchohuaquila, MX	MLB	1980-1997
24	Dmitri Young	LF-1B	23	B	R	6-2	235	10/11/1973	Vicksburg, MS	MLB	1996-2008