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Major League Baseball

Record: 86-76 .531.... 3rd in National League East
Stadium: Busch Stadium II
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,627,256

Top Draft Pick: Andy Van Slyke (#6) MLB
Manager - Ken Boyer

Affiliates - AAA Springfield Redbirds AA Arkansas Travelers A+ St. Petersburg Cardinals A Gastonia Cardinals Rk Johnson City Cardinals

Team Leaders

HR: Simmons [26]
RBI: Hernandez [105]
2B: Hernandez [48]
SB: Scott [37]
W: Martinez, Vuckovich [15]
SV: Littell [13]
SO: Vuckovich [145]

Oldest Player: Lou Brock [40]
Youngest Player: Kim Seaman [22]
Longest Tenure: Lou Brock [15]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Tom Herr (Aug 13)
Pitchers: John Fulgham (Jun 19) Kim Seaman (Sep 28)

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Batting Statistics

Pos	Player Name	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
C	Ted Simmons	29	123	448	68	127	22	0	26	87	0	1	61	34	4	22	0	8	10	.283	.369	.507	876
1B	Keith Hernandez	25	161	610	116	210	48	11	11	105	11	6	80	78	1	5	0	7	9	.344	.417	.513	930
2B	Ken Oberkfell	23	135	369	53	111	19	5	1	35	4	1	57	35	4	9	1	4	9	.301	.396	.388	784
3B	Ken Reitz	28	159	605	42	162	41	2	8	73	1	0	25	85	4	7	4	5	13	.268	.299	.382	681
SS	Garry Templeton	23	154	672	105	211	32	19	9	62	26	10	18	91	1	4	2	3	8	.314	.331	.458	789
OF	Tony Scott	27	153	587	69	152	22	10	6	68	37	17	34	92	5	4	0	8	13	.259	.301	.361	662
OF	George Hendrick	29	140	493	67	148	27	1	16	75	2	3	49	62	0	5	0	6	17	.300	.359	.456	815
OF	Jerry Mumphrey	26	124	339	53	100	10	3	3	32	8	11	26	39	0	2	6	4	6	.295	.341	.369	710

OF	Lou Brock	40	120	405	56	123	15	4	5	38	21	12	23	43	3	1	0	5	7	.304	.342	.398	740
P	Pete Vuckovich	26	34	79	7	12	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	14	0	0	8	2	2	.152	.159	.152	311
2B	Mike Tyson	29	75	190	18	42	8	2	5	20	2	1	13	28	1	6	1	2	5	.221	.272	.363	635
P	Bob Forsch	29	33	73	7	8	2	2	0	5	0	0	5	17	0	0	4	2	1	.110	.163	.192	355
OF-1B	Dane Iorg	29	79	179	12	52	11	1	1	21	1	2	12	28	1	1	2	1	5	.291	.337	.380	717
P	John Denny	26	31	70	5	9	2	1	0	3	1	2	1	21	0	0	8	1	0	.129	.139	.186	325
C	Terry Kennedy	23	33	109	11	31	7	0	2	17	0	0	6	20	0	2	0	1	2	.284	.319	.404	723
P	Silvio Martinez	23	33	62	5	8	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	26	0	0	10	1	0	.129	.141	.145	286
SS-2B	Mike Phillips	28	44	97	10	22	3	1	1	6	0	0	10	9	1	0	1	0	5	.227	.306	.309	615
P	Roy Thomas	26	26	17	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	1	0	0	.059	.059	.118	177
C	Steve Swisher	27	38	73	4	11	1	1	1	3	0	0	6	17	0	0	0	1	2	.151	.213	.233	446
P	Mark Littell	26	63	14	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	11	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.067	.000	67
OF	Bernie Carbo	31	52	64	6	18	1	0	3	12	1	0	10	22	0	0	0	2	0	.281	.368	.438	806
P	Tom Bruno	26	27	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200	400
P	John Fulgham	23	22	42	3	6	2	0	0	4	0	0	6	21	0	0	11	0	0	.143	.250	.190	440
P	Buddy Schultz	28	31	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
1B	Roger Freed	33	34	31	2	8	2	0	2	8	0	0	5	7	0	0	0	0	1	.258	.361	.516	877
P	John Urrea	24	3	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	500
OF	Jim Lentine	24	11	23	2	9	1	0	0	1	0	1	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	.391	.462	.435	897
P	Dan O'Brien	25	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Bob Sykes	24	13	21	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	11	2	0	2	0	0	.095	.208	.095	303
P	George Frazier	24	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
OF	Tom Grieve	31	9	15	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.368	.267	635
OF	Keith Smith	26	6	13	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.231	462
2B	Tom Herr	23	14	10	4	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	533
OF	Mike Dimmel	24	6	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	666
P	Will McEnaney	27	45	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Darold Knowles	37	48	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Kim Seaman	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
Batting Totals			162	5734	731	1594	279	63	100	685	116	69	460	838	27	69	63	63	116	.278	.331	.401	732