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Record: 83-79   .512.... 3rd in National League Central
Stadium: Busch Stadium II
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 3,195,691
Payroll: $52,572,500
Top Draft Pick: J.D. Drew (#5)   MLB
Manager - Tony LaRussa

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

Team Leaders

HR: McGwire [70]
RBI: McGwire [147]
2B: Lankford [37]
SB: Lankford, DeShields [26]
W: Mercker [11]
SV: Acevedo [15]
SO: Stottlemyre [147]

Oldest Player: Gary Gaetti [39]
Youngest Player: J.D. Drew [22]
Longest Tenure: Tom Pagnozzi [12]

Major League Debuts

Batters: J.D. Drew (Sep 8) Mark Little (Sep 12) Joe McEwing (Sep 2) Placido Polanco (Jul 3)
Pitchers: Rich Croushore (May 18) Jose Jimenez (Sep 9) Braden Looper (Mar 31) Cliff Politte (Apr 2)

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
53	Juan Acevedo	P	28	R	R	6-2	220	5/5/1970	Ciudad Juarez, MX	MLB	1995-2003
38	Manny Aybar	P	28	R	R	6-1	177	11/28/1969	Bani, DR	MLB	1997-2005
27	David Bell	3B-2B	25	R	R	5-10	175	9/14/1972	Cincinnati, OH	MLB	1995-2006
37	Kent Bottenfield	P	29	R	R	6-3	240	11/14/1968	Portland, OR	MLB	1992-2001
44	Jeff Brantley	P	34	R	R	5-10	197	9/5/1963	Florence, AL	MLB	1988-2001
54	Mike Busby	P	25	R	R	6-4	210	12/27/1972	Lomita, CA	MLB	1996-1999
11	Royce Clayton	SS	28	R	R	6-0	183	1/2/1970	Burbank, CA	MLB	1991-2007
61	Rich Croushore	P	27	R	R	6-4	210	8/7/1970	Lakehurst, NJ	MLB	1998-2000
7	Delino DeShields	2B	29	L	R	6-1	175	1/15/1969	Seaford, DE	MLB	1990-2002
8	J.D. Drew	RF	22	L	R	6-1	195	11/20/1975	Valdosta, GA	MLB	1998-2009
62	Bryan Eversgerd	P	29	R	L	6-1	190	2/11/1969	Centralia, IL	MLB	1994-1998
50	John Frascatore	P	28	R	R	6-1	223	2/4/1970	Queens, NY	MLB	1994-2001
8	Gary Gaetti	3B	39	R	R	6-0	205	8/19/1958	Centralia, IL	MLB	1981-2000
5	Ron Gant	LF-CF	33	R	R	6-0	196	3/2/1965	Victoria, TX	MLB	1987-2003
12	Shawn Gilbert	LF-2B	33	R	R	5-9	185	3/12/1965	Camden, NJ	MLB	1997-2000
13	David Howard	SS-2B	31	B	R	6-0	175	2/26/1967	Sarasota, FL	MLB	1991-1999
21	Brian Hunter	1B	30	R	L	6-0	225	3/4/1968	El Toro, CA	MLB	1991-2000
52	Jose Jimenez	P	24	R	R	6-3	190	7/7/1973	San Pedro de Macoris, DR	MLB	1998-2004
3	Brian Jordan	RF-LF	31	R	R	6-1	206	3/29/1967	Baltimore, MD	MLB	1992-2006
12	Pat Kelly	2B	30	R	R	6-0	182	10/14/1967	Philadelphia, PA	MLB	1991-1999
57	Curtis King	P	27	R	R	6-5	205	10/25/1970	Norristown, PA	MLB	1997-1999
49	Tom Lampkin	C	34	L	R	5-11	195	3/4/1964	Cincinnati, OH	MLB	1988-2002
16	Ray Lankford	LF	31	L	L	5-11	200	6/5/1967	Modesto, CA	MLB	1990-2004
58	Mark Little	LF-RF	25	R	R	6-0	195	7/11/1972	Edwardsville, IL	MLB	1998-2004
55	Braden Looper	P	23	R	R	6-5	225	12/28/1974	Weatherford, OK	MLB	1998-2009
34	Sean Lowe	P	27	R	R	6-2	205	3/29/1971	Dallas, TX	MLB	1997-2003
47	John Mabry	RF-1B	27	L	R	6-4	195	10/17/1970	Wilmington, DE	MLB	1994-2007
26	Eli Marrero	LF-RF	24	R	R	6-1	180	11/17/1973	Havana, CU	MLB	1997-2006
48	Joe McEwing	LF-2B	25	R	R	5-11	170	10/19/1972	Bristol, PA	MLB	1998-2006
51	Willie McGee	RF-CF	39	B	R	6-1	185	11/2/1958	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1982-1999
25	Mark McGwire	1B	34	R	R	6-5	250	10/1/1963	Pomona, CA	MLB	1986-2001
43	Kent Mercker	P	30	L	L	6-2	195	2/1/1968	Indianapolis, IN	MLB	1989-2008
35	Matt Morris	P	23	R	R	6-5	210	8/9/1974	Middletown, NY	MLB	1997-2008
32	Darren Oliver	P	27	R	L	6-2	210	10/6/1970	Kansas City, MO	MLB	1993-2009
11,23,52	Luis Ordaz	2B-SS	22	R	R	5-11	170	8/12/1975	Maracaibo, VZ	MLB	1997-2006
31	Donovan Osborne	P	29	L	L	6-2	195	6/21/1969	Roseville, CA	MLB	1992-2004
19	Tom Pagnozzi	C	35	R	R	6-1	190	7/30/1962	Tucson, AZ	MLB	1987-1998
28	Lance Painter	P	30	L	L	6-1	200	7/21/1967	Bedford, EN	MLB	1993-2003
46	Mark Petkovsek	P	32	R	R	6-0	198	11/18/1965	Beaumont, TX	MLB	1991-2001
27,67	Placido Polanco	2B-3B	22	R	R	5-10	168	10/10/1975	Santo Domingo, DR	MLB	1998-2009
40	Cliff Politte	P	24	R	R	5-11	185	2/7/1974	St. Louis, MO	MLB	1998-2006
64	Brady Raggio	P	25	R	R	6-4	210	9/17/1972	Los Angeles, CA	MLB	1997-2003
30	Todd Stottlemyre	P	33	L	R	6-3	200	5/20/1965	Yakima, WA	MLB	1988-2002
11,23	Fernando Tatis	3B	23	R	R	5-10	175	1/1/1975	San Pedro de Macoris, DR	MLB	1997-2009
36	Bobby Witt	P	34	R	R	6-2	205	5/11/1964	Arlington, VA	MLB	1986-2001