1978 St. Louis Cardinals Organizational Roster
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A list of all players appearing in at least 1 game for the 1978 St. Louis Cardinals organization. Includes the MLB parent team and all minor league affiliates from AAA to Rookie level.
Jorge Aranzamendi 24 IF 6-1 160 R R 1953-08-26 Santurce,PR AAA 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams Scott Arigoni 19 P 6-5 195 R L 1959-02-06 Torrington,CT AA 1978-1983 missing 1978 teams Al Autry 26 P 6-5 225 R R 1952-02-29 Modesto,CA MLB 1976-1976 1976-1978 missing 1978 teams Benny Ayala 27 OF 6-1 185 R R 1951-02-07 Yauco,PR MLB 1974-1985 1974-1985 missing 1978 teams Joe Baciotti -- OF 5-10 165 R R A 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Jose Baez 24 2B 5-8 160 R R 1953-12-31 San Cristobal,DR MLB 1977-1978 1976-1978 missing 1978 teams Lawrence Bashaw 24 P 6-1 186 R R 1954-04-15 AA 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Earl Bass 25 P 6-1 175 R R 1952-11-26 AAA 1972-1978 missing 1978 teams Peter Beattie -- OF 6-4 190 R R Hacienda Heights,CA Rk 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Fulvio Bertolotti -- C 5-11 185 R R Ceres,CA AA 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Dave Bialas 24 OF 6-1 189 R R 1954-02-06 Houston,TX AAA 1977-1982 missing 1978 teams George Bjorkman 21 C 6-2 190 R R 1956-08-26 Ontario,CA MLB 1983-1983 1977-1985 missing 1978 teams David Boyer 22 3B 6-3 180 R R 1955-12-28 Hermann,MO AA 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Michael Bradley -- P 6-3 205 R L Rk 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Claudio Brito -- 3B-SS 163 B R Rk 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Lou Brock 39 OF 6-0 170 L L 1939-06-18 El Dorado,AR MLB 1961-1979 1961-1979 missing 1978 teams Glenn Brummer 23 C 6-0 200 R R 1954-11-23 Olney,IL MLB 1981-1985 1977-1986 missing 1978 teams Tom Bruno 25 P 6-5 210 R R 1953-01-26 Chicago,IL MLB 1976-1979 1976-1979 missing 1978 teams Mark Bumstead 23 IF 6-2 185 R R 1955-01-23 Northridge,CA A+ 1975-1979 missing 1978 teams Kerry Burchett 22 P 6-6 195 R R 1955-10-04 Richmond,VA AA 1978-1981 missing 1978 teams Timothy Burzette -- C 5-10 185 B R San Diego,CA Rk 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Alvin Bush -- OF 0 R R Rk 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Dennis Caira -- OF 6-2 185 B R Burbank,CA A+ 1978-1979 missing 1978 teams Mike Calise 21 3B 6-1 200 R R 1957-03-16 Norwalk,CT AAA 1977-1985 missing 1978 teams Jose Caraballo -- C 6-1 165 R R A+ 1978-1980 missing 1978 teams Mike Carpenter -- OF 6-1 195 L L Los Alamitos,CA Rk 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Manny Castillo 21 3B 5-9 160 B R 1957-04-01 Santo Domingo,DR MLB 1980-1983 1977-1984 missing 1978 teams Tom Chamberlain 23 P 6-6 215 R R 1955-01-21 Salem,OR AAA 1975-1981 missing 1978 teams Rick Cheshire -- OF 6-2 190 L R Tullahoma,TN A+ 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Dennis Cirbo 23 C 5-11 185 R R 1955-05-07 Denver,CO A+ 1976-1979 missing 1978 teams Bob Coluccio 26 OF 5-11 183 R R 1951-10-02 Centralia,WA MLB 1973-1978 1973-1978 missing 1978 teams Glenn Comoletti -- P 6-0 185 L L Braintree,MA A+ 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Curtis Coward -- P 6-4 205 R R Rk 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Pat Darcy 28 P 6-3 175 L R 1950-05-12 Troy,OH MLB 1974-1976 1974-1980 missing 1978 teams William Daves 24 OF 6-2 195 R R 1953-08-29 Guthrie,OK AAA 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Mark David -- P-OF 5-10 175 R R A+ 1977-1980 missing 1978 teams Chris Davis 23 P 6-4 170 R R 1955-03-25 Richmond,VA AAA 1978-1982 missing 1978 teams Dennis Delany 22 C 5-11 185 R R 1956-03-10 San Francisco,CA AA 1977-1984 missing 1978 teams Luis DeLeon 19 P 6-1 153 R R 1958-08-19 Ponce,PR MLB 1981-1989 1978-1995 missing 1978 teams John Denny 25 P 6-3 190 R R 1952-11-08 Prescott,AZ MLB 1974-1986 1974-1986 missing 1978 teams Joseph DeSa 18 1B 5-11 170 L L 1959-07-27 Honolulu,HI MLB 1980-1985 1977-1986 missing 1978 teams Raymond Donaghu 22 P 6-3 170 R R 1955-09-17 AA 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Gene Dotson 24 OF 5-11 180 R R 1953-11-01 Savannah,GA AAA 1977-1983 missing 1978 teams Rob Dressler 24 P 6-3 180 R R 1954-02-02 Portland,OR MLB 1975-1980 1975-1980 missing 1978 teams Ricardo Duncan -- OIF 6-0 160 R R Rk 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Leon Durham 20 1B-OF 6-2 210 L L 1957-07-31 Cincinnati,OH MLB 1980-1989 1977-1995 missing 1978 teams Jim Dwyer 28 OF 5-10 175 L L 1950-01-03 Evergreen Park,IL MLB 1973-1990 1969-1990 missing 1978 teams Joe Edelen 22 P 6-0 165 R R 1955-09-16 Durant,OK MLB 1981-1982 1977-1983 missing 1978 teams Hector Eduardo 24 P 6-6 186 R R 1954-04-10 San Pedro de Macoris,DR AAA 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams Pete Falcone 24 P 6-2 185 L L 1953-10-01 Brooklyn,NY MLB 1975-1984 1975-1989 missing 1978 teams Ronnie Farkas 24 IF 6-0 180 R R 1953-07-30 Cleveland,OH AAA 1976-1982 missing 1978 teams Neil Fiala 21 IF 6-1 185 L R 1956-08-24 St. Louis,MO MLB 1981-1981 1976-1982 missing 1978 teams Fernando Figuereo 22 P 5-11 165 R R 1956-01-05 A 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Bob Forsch 28 P 6-4 200 R R 1950-01-13 Sacramento,CA MLB 1974-1989 1974-1989 missing 1978 teams George Frazier 23 P 6-5 205 R R 1954-10-13 Oklahoma City,OK MLB 1978-1987 1974-1987 missing 1978 teams Roger Freed 32 OF 6-0 190 R R 1946-06-02 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1970-1979 1970-1980 missing 1978 teams John Fulgham 22 P 6-2 205 R R 1956-06-09 St. Louis,MO MLB 1979-1980 1977-1983 missing 1978 teams Dennis Gadowski -- P 6-2 180 R R Cleveland,OH A+ 1978-1980 missing 1978 teams Nelson Garcia 27 OF 6-1 143 B R 1950-09-16 AAA 1976-1980 missing 1978 teams Wayne Garrett 30 3B-2B 5-11 180 L R 1947-12-03 Brooksville,FL MLB 1969-1978 1969-1978 missing 1978 teams Jim Gott 18 P 6-4 220 R R 1959-08-03 Hollywood,CA MLB 1982-1995 1977-1995 missing 1978 teams Jeffrey Gowan -- OF 6-1 185 L R Rk 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Kenneth Grassano 21 P 6-1 181 R R 1956-11-09 Jamaica,NY A 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Leroy Grossini -- SS 5-11 155 R R Lompoc,CA A+ 1977-1980 missing 1978 teams Julian Gutierrez 19 2B 5-9 150 R R 1959-06-23 Ponce,PR AA 1977-1982 missing 1978 teams Dave Hamilton 30 P 6-0 190 L L 1947-12-13 Seattle,WA MLB 1972-1980 1972-1981 missing 1978 teams RJ Harrison 24 C 6-5 215 L R 1954-03-14 Long Beach,CA AAA 1974-1980 missing 1978 teams John Harshbarger -- P 6-5 200 R R A 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Richard Hay -- P 6-2 165 R R Hummelstown,PA Rk 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams George Hendrick 28 OF 6-3 195 R R 1949-10-18 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1971-1988 1971-1988 missing 1978 teams Keith Hernandez 24 1B 6-0 195 L L 1953-10-20 San Francisco,CA MLB 1974-1990 1974-1990 missing 1978 teams Tom Herr 22 2B 6-0 185 B R 1956-04-04 Lancaster,PA MLB 1979-1991 1977-1991 missing 1978 teams Jimmy Hickman -- OF-3B 6-1 188 L R Loris,SC Rk 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Bob Hicks 17 1B 6-3 190 R R 1960-09-23 Pensacola,FL AA 1978-1984 missing 1978 teams Brett Houser -- P 6-2 180 R R Long Beach,CA AA 1977-1980 missing 1978 teams Randy Howell -- OF 0 R R A+ 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Frank Hunsaker 23 C 6-3 225 R R 1954-09-20 Oak Park,IL AAA 1973-1981 missing 1978 teams Scott Imbach -- P 6-2 180 L L Rk 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Dane Iorg 28 1B-OF 6-0 180 L R 1950-05-11 Eureka,CA MLB 1977-1986 1969-1986 missing 1978 teams David Johnson -- P 6-1 195 R L Gaylord,MI AA 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams Jerry Johnson 22 P 6-3 185 R R 1955-11-07 Austin,TX AAA 1977-2016 missing 1978 teams David Jorn 23 P 6-1 185 R R 1954-10-02 O'Fallon,IL AAA 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams David Kable 18 1B 6-4 210 L L 1960-01-15 Columbus,OH AAA 1978-1986 missing 1978 teams Terry Kennedy 22 C 6-3 220 L R 1956-06-04 Euclid,OH MLB 1978-1991 1975-1991 missing 1978 teams Arno Kirchenwitz -- P 6-5 212 L R Oconomowoc,WI AA 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Mark Klein 24 P 6-5 210 R R 1953-11-11 Pittsburgh,PA AAA 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Ryan Kurosaki 25 P 5-10 160 R R 1952-07-03 Honolulu,HI MLB 1975-1975 1975-1980 missing 1978 teams Donald Lamer 19 P 6-3 180 R R 1958-08-14 Anna,IL A 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Tito Landrum 23 OF 5-11 175 R R 1954-10-25 Joplin,MO MLB 1980-1988 1976-1990 missing 1978 teams William LaRosa 22 P 5-11 185 R R 1955-07-04 Glassport,PA A 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams Jim Lentine 23 OF 6-0 175 R R 1954-07-16 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1978-1980 1974-1981 missing 1978 teams Roosevelt Lett -- 3B 6-1 180 R R Pomona,CA A 1978-1979 missing 1978 teams Danny Liggins 20 OF 5-11 165 R R 1957-11-17 A+ 1978-1981 missing 1978 teams Mark Littell 25 P 6-3 210 L R 1953-01-17 Cape Girardeau,MO MLB 1973-1982 1973-1982 missing 1978 teams Jeff Little 23 P 6-6 220 R L 1954-12-25 Fremont,OH MLB 1980-1982 1977-1984 missing 1978 teams John Littlefield 24 P 6-2 200 R R 1954-01-05 Covina,CA MLB 1980-1981 1974-1982 missing 1978 teams Chris Lombardo -- P 0 L A+ 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Aurelio Lopez 29 P 6-0 220 R R 1948-09-21 Tecamachalco,MX MLB 1974-1987 1974-1987 missing 1978 teams Michael Lowes 22 P 6-3 195 R R 1955-07-09 Cape Girardeau,MO A 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Epifanio Martinez -- OF 6-0 165 L L A 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Silvio Martinez 22 P 5-10 170 R R 1955-08-19 Santiago,DR MLB 1977-1981 1976-1982 missing 1978 teams Carlos Matos 18 OF 6-1 160 R R 1960-06-16 Santo Domingo,DR A 1978-1982 missing 1978 teams James McIntyre 21 OF-1B 6-1 180 R L 1956-12-11 AA 1977-1980 missing 1978 teams Jim McKnight 21 IF 6-0 165 B R 1957-06-09 Bee Branch,AR A+ 1978-1985 missing 1978 teams Theis Meyer -- P 6-0 190 R R Bakersfield,CA A+ 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Billy Meza -- P 6-4 220 R R San Gabriel,CA A 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Keith Miller -- OF 6-1 200 R R AAA 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams Rhadames Mills 20 OF-SS 5-9 150 R R 1958-06-17 Barahona,DR AAA 1977-1985 missing 1978 teams Jerry Morales 29 OF 5-10 175 R R 1949-02-18 Yabucoa,PR MLB 1969-1983 1969-1983 missing 1978 teams Kevin Morrissey 22 P 6-2 190 R R 1956-05-13 A 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Dennis Morton 18 P 5-11 180 L L 1959-09-27 La Mesa,CA A+ 1977-1980 missing 1978 teams Tim Mueller -- P 6-0 180 R R San Lorenzo,CA A 1978-1980 missing 1978 teams Jerry Mumphrey 25 OF 6-2 185 B R 1952-09-09 Tyler,TX MLB 1974-1988 1974-1988 missing 1978 teams Rich Murray 20 1B 6-4 195 R R 1957-07-06 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1980-1983 1977-1985 missing 1978 teams Richard Murray -- 3B 5-11 175 R R O'Fallon,IL A+ 1975-1978 missing 1978 teams Nyls Nyman 24 OF 6-0 170 L R 1954-03-07 Detroit,MI MLB 1974-1977 1974-1979 missing 1978 teams Dan O'Brien 24 P 6-4 215 R R 1954-04-22 St. Petersburg,FL MLB 1978-1979 1975-1981 missing 1978 teams Ken Oberkfell 22 3B-2B 6-0 210 L R 1956-05-04 Highland,IL MLB 1977-1992 1977-1992 missing 1978 teams Al Olmsted 21 P 6-2 195 R L 1957-03-18 St. Louis,MO MLB 1980-1980 1977-1982 missing 1978 teams Jeff Orville -- P 6-2 190 R R Rk 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Frank Ostrow -- P 6-0 185 R R Calgary,AB A- 1978-1979 missing 1978 teams Jim Otten 26 P 6-2 195 R R 1951-07-01 Lewistown,MT MLB 1974-1981 1974-1981 missing 1978 teams Kelly Paris 20 3B-2B 6-0 180 R R 1957-10-17 Encino,CA MLB 1982-1988 1977-1989 missing 1978 teams Dave Penniall 23 OF 5-10 175 R R 1954-09-26 Coronado,CA AAA 1977-1982 missing 1978 teams Jose Perez -- OF 6-0 175 L L A- 1978-1982 missing 1978 teams John Perlongo -- IF 6-0 190 L L Ridgefield Park,NJ Rk 1978-1979 missing 1978 teams Mike Phillips 27 SS-2B 6-1 185 L R 1950-08-19 Beaumont,TX MLB 1973-1983 1973-1983 missing 1978 teams David Picconi -- P 5-11 186 L L Rk 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Daniel Pierce -- P 6-4 210 R R A+ 1978-1985 missing 1978 teams Walt Pierce 20 3B 6-2 190 R R 1958-04-04 San Jose,CA AA 1977-1984 missing 1978 teams Michael Pisarkiewicz 21 1B-OF 6-3 185 L L 1956-08-14 St. Louis,MO A+ 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Michael Pope -- P 5-10 170 R R A+ 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Jerry Poston -- 1B-OF 6-0 190 R R A+ 1976-1978 missing 1978 teams Mike Potter 27 OF 6-1 195 R R 1951-05-16 Montebello,CA MLB 1976-1977 1976-1979 missing 1978 teams James Propst -- P 6-2 180 R R Columbus,OH A 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Patrick Proulx 21 IF 5-9 155 R R 1956-07-28 Pomona,CA A+ 1978-1981 missing 1978 teams Mike Ramsey 24 SS-2B 6-1 170 B R 1954-03-29 Roanoke,VA MLB 1978-1985 1977-1986 missing 1978 teams Eric Rasmussen 26 P 6-3 205 R R 1952-03-22 Racine,WI MLB 1975-1983 1973-1987 missing 1978 teams Jim Reeves 22 OF 6-1 180 L R 1955-09-04 Murphysboro,IL A+ 1974-1978 missing 1978 teams Ken Reitz 27 3B 6-0 185 R R 1951-06-24 San Francisco,CA MLB 1972-1982 1972-1987 missing 1978 teams Frank Riccelli 25 P 6-3 205 L L 1953-02-24 Syracuse,NY MLB 1976-1979 1976-1982 missing 1978 teams Jim Riggleman 25 3B 5-11 175 R R 1952-12-09 Fort Dix,NJ AAA 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams Andy Rincon 19 P 6-3 195 R R 1959-03-05 Monterey Park,CA MLB 1980-1982 1977-1989 missing 1978 teams Ray Rivas 20 IF 5-7 150 L R 1957-08-08 A+ 1978-1980 missing 1978 teams Gene Roof 20 OF 6-2 180 B R 1958-01-13 Paducah,KY MLB 1981-1983 1977-1987 missing 1978 teams William Rothan 27 P 6-3 170 R R 1951-05-16 Cincinnati,OH AAA 1976-1978 missing 1978 teams Ken Rudolph 31 C 6-1 185 R R 1946-12-29 Rockford,IL MLB 1969-1977 1969-1978 missing 1978 teams Robert Russell 19 P 6-4 195 R R 1958-07-31 A+ 1978-1981 missing 1978 teams William Schopp -- P 6-2 186 R R Westlake Village,CA A+ 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Jere Schuler 19 P 6-5 195 L L 1958-10-16 Lampeter,PA A 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Buddy Schultz 27 P 6-0 175 R L 1950-09-19 Cleveland,OH MLB 1975-1979 1970-1982 missing 1978 teams John Scott 26 OF 6-2 165 R R 1952-01-24 Jackson,MS MLB 1974-1977 1974-1978 missing 1978 teams Tony Scott 26 OF 6-0 175 B R 1951-09-18 Cincinnati,OH MLB 1973-1984 1973-1984 missing 1978 teams Ray Searage 23 P 6-1 180 L L 1955-05-01 Freeport,NY MLB 1981-1990 1977-1992 missing 1978 teams Ron Selak 23 P 6-2 170 R R 1955-03-25 Berkeley,CA AAA 1976-1978 missing 1978 teams Larry Silver -- OF 6-0 190 R R A+ 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Ted Simmons 28 C-1B 6-0 200 B R 1949-08-09 Highland Park,MI MLB 1968-1988 1968-1988 missing 1978 teams Everette Smith -- 2B 5-11 175 R R A 1978-1979 missing 1978 teams Len Strelitz 22 P 6-2 185 R R 1956-06-11 Temple City,CA AAA 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams Gary Sutherland 33 2B-SS 6-0 185 R R 1944-09-27 Glendale,CA MLB 1966-1978 1966-1978 missing 1978 teams Steve Swisher 26 C 6-2 205 R R 1951-08-09 Parkersburg,WV MLB 1974-1982 1974-1983 missing 1978 teams John Tamargo 26 C 5-10 180 B R 1951-11-07 Tampa,FL MLB 1976-1980 1976-1981 missing 1978 teams Felix Tejeda -- 2B 5-11 150 R R Rk 1978-1979 missing 1978 teams Garry Templeton 22 SS 5-11 190 B R 1956-03-24 Lockney,TX MLB 1976-1991 1976-1991 missing 1978 teams Greg Terlecky 26 P 6-3 200 R R 1952-03-20 Culver City,CA MLB 1975-1975 1975-1979 missing 1978 teams Randy Thomas 23 SS 5-11 160 R R 1955-04-18 Lynchburg,VA AAA 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams Roy Thomas 25 P 6-6 200 R R 1953-06-22 Quantico,VA MLB 1977-1987 1976-1990 missing 1978 teams William Thomas 20 P 6-2 190 R R 1958-04-26 Colorado Springs,CO AAA 1977-1982 missing 1978 teams Freddie Tisdale 22 SS 6-0 165 L L 1956-05-01 Los Angeles,CA AAA 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams Tommy Toms 26 P 6-4 195 R R 1951-10-15 Charlottesville,VA MLB 1975-1977 1972-1978 missing 1978 teams Jeff Toothman 19 1B-OF 6-0 180 L L 1958-08-08 Arcadia,CA A+ 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Mike Tyson 28 2B 5-9 170 R R 1950-01-13 Rocky Mount,NC MLB 1972-1981 1972-1981 missing 1978 teams John Urrea 23 P 6-3 205 R R 1955-02-09 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1977-1981 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams Tom Vasche -- P 6-2 192 R R Corvallis,OR A 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Axel Vega -- P 6-3 175 R R A+ 1977-1980 missing 1978 teams Juan Vega -- C 5-10 170 R R A+ 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Anthony Verano -- P 6-1 185 R R Rk 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Pete Vuckovich 25 P 6-4 220 R R 1952-10-27 Johnstown,PA MLB 1975-1986 1975-1986 missing 1978 teams Tye Waller 21 3B-OF 6-0 180 R R 1957-03-14 Fresno,CA MLB 1980-1987 1977-1987 missing 1978 teams Reginald Ward -- OF 6-0 190 L L St. Louis,MO Rk 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Thomas Wertz 18 P 6-2 185 R R 1960-06-21 Cambridge,MA Rk 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Ray Williams -- P 6-1 200 R R Thousand Oaks,CA AA 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams Daniel Winslow 20 C 6-2 175 R R 1958-01-13 Sierra Vista,AZ AAA 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams Harold Witt 21 SS-3B 5-11 170 R R 1956-07-20 Dayton,OH AA 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Michael Wolters 22 2B-3B 6-0 170 R R 1956-03-14 Jacksonville,FL AAA 1978-1983 missing 1978 teams Paul Wysocki -- P 6-3 190 R R A+ 1978-1979 missing 1978 teams Jeff Young -- OF 5-10 0 R R Trenton,NJ Rk 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Felipe Zayas -- OF 5-10 174 R R AA 1977-1989 missing 1978 teams 188 record(s)