1981 ST. LOUIS CARDINALS

| Level: MLB

Location: St. Louis,MO
Team Record: 59-43 .578
Result: th in National League - East Division
Manager(s): Whitey Herzog
General Manager: Whitey Herzog
Stadium: Busch Stadium II
Attendance: 1,010,247
Playoffs: Did not qualify

St. Louis Cardinals affiliate history

Oldest Player: Jim Kaat (42)
Youngest Player: David Green (20)
Longest Tenure: Keith Hernandez, Bob Forsch (8)
Top Hitter: Keith Hernandez (6)
Top Pitcher: Bob Forsch (18)
Top Draft Pick: Bob Meacham (#8)

Roster Continuity: 52.46%

National League Standings

East	W	L	Pct	GB
St. Louis	59	43	.578	--
Montreal	60	48	.556	3.0
Philadelphia	59	48	.551	2.5
Pittsburgh	46	56	.451	13.0
NY Mets	41	62	.398	18.5
Chi Cubs	38	65	.369	21.5

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Batting Orders

Defensive Lineups

Feats

Splits Analysis

#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
28	Tom Herr	2b	28	25	UDFA: 1974	MLB	103	411	50	110	14	9	0	46	23	7	39	30	1	3	6	5	9	.268	.329	.345	674	142	462	328	55	4.5	.285
25	George Hendrick	of	9	31	1968-1-1	MLB	101	394	67	112	19	3	18	61	4	2	41	44	4	7	0	2	10	.284	.356	.485	841	191	441	296	74	6.8	.281
37	Keith Hernandez	1b	6	27	1971-42-776	MLB	103	376	65	115	27	4	8	48	12	5	61	45	2	6	0	5	9	.306	.401	.463	864	174	444	280	79	7.6	.326
10	Ken Oberkfell	3b-2b	56	25	UDFA: 1975	MLB	102	376	43	110	12	6	2	45	13	5	37	28	0	6	3	4	11	.293	.353	.372	725	140	420	289	55	5.1	.309
1	Garry Templeton	ss	48	25	1974-1-13	MLB	80	333	47	96	16	8	1	33	8	12	14	55	0	3	1	2	4	.288	.315	.393	709	131	350	256	41	4.3	.341
19	Dane Iorg	1b-of	-	31	1971-1-22	MLB	75	217	23	71	11	2	2	39	2	0	7	9	0	0	0	3	7	.327	.344	.424	768	92	227	156	35	6.1	.330
16	Sixto Lezcano	of	-	27	UDFA: 1971	MLB	72	214	26	57	8	2	5	28	0	1	40	40	0	2	0	4	8	.266	.376	.393	768	84	258	170	34	5.4	.301
30	Tony Scott	of	51	29	1969-71-1017	MLB	45	176	21	40	5	2	2	17	10	7	5	22	1	0	2	0	3	.227	.253	.312	565	55	184	148	13	2.3	.250
15	Darrell Porter	c	94	29	1970-1-4	MLB	61	174	22	39	10	2	6	31	1	2	39	32	1	7	0	3	3	.224	.364	.408	772	71	217	143	30	5.6	.237
18	Gene Tenace	c-1b	68	34	1965-20-399	MLB	58	129	26	30	7	0	5	22	0	0	38	26	4	2	1	2	1	.233	.416	.403	819	52	174	103	27	7.1	.250
5	Mike Ramsey	ss-2b	-	27	1975-3-64	MLB	47	124	19	32	3	0	0	9	4	0	8	16	0	1	1	0	6	.258	.303	.282	585	35	133	99	10	2.6	.296
21	Tito Landrum	of-lf	-	26	UDFA: 1972	MLB	81	119	13	31	5	4	0	10	4	2	6	14	1	0	5	2	2	.261	.297	.370	667	44	133	99	15	4.1	.290
29	Gene Roof	of	-	23	1976-12-279	MLB	23	60	11	18	6	0	0	3	5	1	12	16	0	2	0	1	1	.300	.411	.400	811	24	73	45	11	6.8	.400
23	Orlando Sanchez	c	-	24	UDFA: 1974	MLB	27	49	5	14	2	1	0	6	1	0	2	6	0	1	0	1	2	.286	.308	.367	675	18	52	38	6	4.1	.318
26	Steve Braun	of-3b	-	33	1966-10-200	MLB	44	46	9	9	2	1	0	2	1	0	15	7	0	0	1	0	1	.196	.393	.283	676	13	62	39	7	5.1	.231
39	Lary Sorensen	p	-	25	1976-8-172	MLB	23	46	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	1	0	5	0	0	.065	.085	.087	172	4	52	48	-4	-2.3	.120
31	Bob Forsch	p	-	31	1968-26-594	MLB	20	41	0	5	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	10	0	0	6	0	2	.122	.143	.146	289	6	48	44	-2	-1.0	.161
35	Silvio Martinez	p	-	25	UDFA: 1974	MLB	18	35	1	7	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	12	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.222	.257	479	9	37	29	1	1.0	.304
27	David Green	1b	-	20	UDFA: 1979	MLB	21	34	6	5	1	0	0	2	0	1	6	5	0	1	0	0	0	.147	.275	.176	451	6	40	30	1	1.2	.172
33	John Martin	p	90	25	1980-16-405	MLB	18	33	2	7	2	1	0	8	0	0	2	14	0	0	7	0	0	.212	.257	.333	590	11	42	33	2	2.0	.368
11	Glenn Brummer	c	-	26	UDFA: 1974	MLB	21	30	2	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	.200	.219	.233	452	7	33	27	1	1.3	.207
32	Bob Shirley	p	-	27	1976-1-8	MLB	28	22	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	0	0	1	0	0	.136	.136	.136	273	3	23	20	-1	-1.4	.200
14	Julio Gonzalez	2b-ss	-	28	UDFA: 1972	MLB	20	22	2	7	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	2	.318	.348	.500	848	11	24	18	3	5.1	.333
49	Joaquin Andujar	p	-	28	UDFA: 1969	MLB	12	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	20	20	-	-	.000
46	Andy Rincon	p	-	22	1977-5-110	MLB	5	13	1	3	1	0	0	5	0	0	1	6	0	0	2	0	0	.231	.286	.308	593	4	16	12	1	2.0	.429
42	Bruce Sutter	p	-	28	1970-21-494	MLB	48	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.100	.000	100	0	10	9	-1	-3.1	.000
36	Jim Kaat	p	-	42	UDFA: 1957	MLB	41	8	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.444	.500	944	4	9	5	2	11.5	.375
32	Mark Littell	p	-	28	1971-12-267	MLB	28	8	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	500	2	8	6	0	1.3	.333
47	Dave LaPoint	p	-	21	1977-10-237	MLB	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	5	5	-	-	.000
44	Joe Edelen	p	-	25	1973-1-12	MLB	13	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	667	1	3	2	0	3.4	.500
51	Neil Fiala	if	-	24	1977-32-720	MLB	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	3	3	-	-	.000
43	Doug Bair	p	-	31	UDFA: 1971	MLB	11	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	3	3	-	-	.000
38	Bob Sykes	p	-	26	1974-19-438	MLB	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	333	0	3	2	0	-1.6	.000
40	Jim Otten	p	-	29	1973-2-45	MLB	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	3	3	-	-	.000
49	Luis DeLeon	p	-	22	UDFA: 1977	MLB	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
Totals: (35 players)							102	3537	464	936	158	45	50	431	88	45	379	495	16	41	46	35	82	.265	.336	.377	713	1334	4013	2809	489	4.7	.293

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Starting Pitcher Log

Feats

Splits Analysis

Draft Picks

#	Player	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
39	Lary Sorensen	27	25	1976-8-172	MLB	7	7	3.27	23	23	3	1	0	0	140.1	149	59	51	3	26	52	1	5	1.25	9.56	0.19	1.67	3.33	0.50	.296	1.96
31	Bob Forsch	18	31	1968-26-594	MLB	10	5	3.18	20	20	1	0	0	0	124.1	106	47	44	7	29	41	3	1	1.09	7.67	0.51	2.10	2.97	0.71	.242	1.34
33	John Martin	52	25	1980-16-405	MLB	8	5	3.42	17	15	4	0	0	0	102.2	85	43	39	10	26	36	0	1	1.08	7.45	0.88	2.28	3.16	0.72	.230	0.82
35	Silvio Martinez	-	25	UDFA: 1974	MLB	2	5	3.99	18	16	0	0	0	0	97.0	95	48	43	4	39	34	2	0	1.38	8.81	0.37	3.62	3.15	1.15	.277	1.07
42	Bruce Sutter	30	28	1970-21-494	MLB	3	5	2.62	48	0	0	0	36	25	82.1	64	24	24	5	24	57	0	1	1.07	7.00	0.55	2.62	6.23	0.42	.255	1.76
32	Bob Shirley	-	27	1976-1-8	MLB	6	4	4.08	28	11	1	0	5	1	79.1	78	42	36	6	34	36	1	0	1.41	8.85	0.68	3.86	4.08	0.94	.279	1.26
49	Joaquin Andujar	-	28	UDFA: 1969	MLB	6	1	3.74	11	8	1	0	0	0	55.1	56	24	23	4	11	19	2	1	1.21	9.11	0.65	1.79	3.09	0.58	--	1.92
36	Jim Kaat	72	42	UDFA: 1957	MLB	6	6	3.40	41	1	0	0	16	4	53.0	60	25	20	2	17	8	2	0	1.45	10.19	0.34	2.89	1.36	2.13	.304	1.44
32	Mark Littell	-	28	1971-12-267	MLB	1	3	4.39	28	1	0	0	4	2	41.0	36	21	20	2	31	22	2	0	1.63	7.90	0.44	6.80	4.83	1.41	.266	1.22
38	Bob Sykes	-	26	1974-19-438	MLB	2	0	4.58	22	1	0	0	7	0	37.1	37	20	19	2	18	14	3	0	1.47	8.92	0.48	4.34	3.38	1.29	.285	0.96
40	Jim Otten	-	29	1973-2-45	MLB	1	0	5.30	24	0	0	0	10	0	35.2	44	23	21	3	20	20	4	0	1.79	11.10	0.76	5.05	5.05	1.00	.357	1.22
46	Andy Rincon	-	22	1977-5-110	MLB	3	1	1.77	5	5	1	1	0	0	35.2	27	8	7	0	5	13	1	1	0.90	6.81	0.00	1.26	3.28	0.38	.239	1.02
44	Joe Edelen	-	25	1973-1-12	MLB	1	0	9.35	13	0	0	0	4	0	17.1	29	18	18	2	3	10	1	1	1.85	15.06	1.04	1.56	5.19	0.30	.403	1.17
43	Doug Bair	71	31	UDFA: 1971	MLB	2	0	3.45	11	0	0	0	8	1	15.2	13	6	6	0	2	14	0	0	0.96	7.47	0.00	1.15	8.04	0.14	--	1.46
49	Luis DeLeon	-	22	UDFA: 1977	MLB	0	1	2.35	10	0	0	0	2	0	15.1	11	4	4	1	3	8	0	0	0.91	6.46	0.59	1.76	4.70	0.38	.217	1.22
47	Dave LaPoint	-	21	1977-10-237	MLB	1	0	4.22	3	2	0	0	0	0	10.2	12	5	5	1	2	4	0	0	1.31	10.12	0.84	1.69	3.37	0.50	.306	1.36
Totals: (35 players)						59	43	3.63	102	102	11	2	91	33	943	902	417	380	50	290	388	22	11	1.39	8.61	0.50	2.77	3.70	0.75	.301

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Darrell Porter	C	52		206	31	5	2	.979	0.00
Gene Tenace	C	38		126	18	3	1	.980	0.00
Glenn Brummer	C	19		43	3	0	1	1.000	0.00
Orlando Sanchez	C	18		50	0	4	1	.926	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Keith Hernandez	1B	98		1054	86	3	99	.997	0.00
Dane Iorg	1B	8		47	5	0	1	1.000	0.00
Gene Tenace	1B	7		39	4	0	3	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Tom Herr	2B	103		211	374	5	74	.992	0.00
Julio Gonzalez	2B	4		3	5	1	0	.889	0.00
Mike Ramsey	2B	1		2	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Ken Oberkfell	3B	102		77	246	15	23	.956	0.00
Mike Ramsey	3B	5		2	6	0	1	1.000	0.00
Julio Gonzalez	3B	2		1	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Dane Iorg	3B	2		0	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Steve Braun	3B	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Garry Templeton	SS	76		160	272	18	54	.960	0.00
Mike Ramsey	SS	35		52	118	6	20	.966	0.00
Julio Gonzalez	SS	5		3	7	0	1	1.000	0.00
Ken Oberkfell	SS	1		0	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
George Hendrick	OF	101		227	6	4	0	.983	0.00
Tito Landrum	OF	67		72	6	0	1	1.000	0.00
Sixto Lezcano	OF	65		103	5	3	1	.973	0.00
Dane Iorg	OF	57		78	0	3	0	.963	0.00
Tony Scott	OF	44		120	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Gene Roof	OF	20		38	0	2	0	.950	0.00
David Green	OF	18		31	1	1	0	.970	0.00
Steve Braun	OF	12		15	2	0	1	1.000	0.00
Keith Hernandez	OF	3		2	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Mike Ramsey	OF	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Bruce Sutter	P	48	82	7	8	0	0	1.000	1.64
Jim Kaat	P	41	53	4	13	2	1	.895	2.89
Mark Littell	P	28	41	5	4	2	0	.818	1.98
Bob Shirley	P	28	79	1	10	0	0	1.000	1.25
Jim Otten	P	24	35	0	3	1	0	.750	0.77
Lary Sorensen	P	23	140	15	21	2	3	.947	2.31
Bob Sykes	P	22	37	4	8	0	1	1.000	2.91
Bob Forsch	P	20	124	14	20	0	1	1.000	2.47
Silvio Martinez	P	18	97	6	13	1	0	.950	1.76
John Martin	P	17	102	3	20	0	0	1.000	2.03
Joe Edelen	P	13	17	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.58
Joaquin Andujar	P	11	55	4	11	1	0	.937	2.45
Doug Bair	P	11	15	0	2	0	0	1.000	1.18
Luis DeLeon	P	10	15	0	2	0	0	1.000	1.19
Andy Rincon	P	5	35	2	5	0	0	1.000	1.79
Dave LaPoint	P	3	10	1	2	0	0	1.000	2.65

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