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1976 St. Louis Cardinals  (1975)  (1977) 70-92, 5th in NL Eastern Division Scored 601 runs, Allowed 670 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 72-90 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .704 Park Factor: Batting - 98 / Pitching - 98 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 67-95   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 72-90 Manager(s): Steve Dewing

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
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 C  #Ted Simmons          26  159  599   65  165  39   0   4   74   1   0   70   36  .275  .346  .361   79   4.7  3(0)e3    -59  
 OF *Lou Brock            37  148  500   79  156  36   4   3   47  67  24   33   60  .312  .351  .418   73   5.2  4(+1)e5    31  
 1B *Ed Kranepool         31  140  418   37  118  23   1  10   65   2   0   36   32  .282  .337  .414   55   4.7  3e6        -3  
 OF #Jerry Mumphrey       23  145  407   52  106  18   4   0   26  19   8   47   47  .260  .336  .324   48   4.1  2(0)e3      8  
 2B #Tito Fuentes         32   96  345   40   97  17   1   2   31   3   2   10   15  .281  .300  .354   36   3.6  3e28       56  
 OF  Buddy Bradford       31   80  161   23   48  16   3   7   22   3   0    8   44  .298  .335  .565   32   7.6  3(+1)e7   241  
 OF  Juan Beniquez        26  128  348   31   89  10   2   0   31  10   4   19   46  .256  .296  .296   30   2.9  2(-1)e7   -24  
 3B  Ron Jackson          23  123  372   36   66  15   0  10   36   8   4   27   55  .177  .258  .298   29   2.4  3e24      -76  
 SS #Garry Templeton      20   77  232   32   74   8   2   4   28  14  16    9   22  .319  .347  .422   28   4.3  4e72       94  
 OF #Rusty Torres         27  109  229   27   50  17   4   5   26   4   2   22   29  .218  .286  .393   25   3.7  2(-3)e2    24  
 UT #Vic Harris           26  100  263   24   61  11   5   0   18   3   2   26   48  .232  .301  .312   24   3.0             29  
 SS  Mick Kelleher        28  116  268   27   66  11   0   0   22   0   0   17   25  .246  .291  .287   23   3.0  3e14       44  
 1B #Sandy Alomar         32   69  150   23   38   8   0   2   14  13   5   13    8  .253  .313  .347   17   4.0  4e25       82  
 OF *Bob Jones            26   72  183   18   38  11   0   5   29   4   1   15   24  .208  .265  .350   17   2.9  3(0)e3    -14  
 3B  Enos Cabell          26   40  155   19   39   2   1   0   14   9   4    9   24  .252  .293  .277   12   2.8  3e20      -67  
 3B  Hector Cruz          23   37   81    5   21   4   0   1    8   0   0    8   17  .259  .326  .346    9   4.3  4e32       47  
 2B  Cookie Rojas         37   42  100    9   24   6   1   0   15   1   0    6   19  .240  .275  .320    9   3.2  3e10       28  
 OF  Mickey Stanley       33   41   87    9   18   7   0   2   13   0   0    5    6  .207  .250  .356    7   3.0  2(-1)e10  -97  
 2B  Jim Cox              26   12   28    3   12   3   0   0    6   0   0    2    2  .429  .467  .536    7  12.2  3e39      535  
 SS  Leo Foster           25   26   63    5   11   2   0   2    4   2   1    8    8  .175  .268  .302    5   2.9  4e17      -17  
 PH  Ed Armbrister        28   45   51   13   12   2   1   1    4   4   1    2   19  .235  .255  .373    5   3.4           -176  
 C   John Ellis           27   13   33    4   13   0   0   0    6   0   0    0    8  .394  .394  .394    5   6.9  4(0)e10  -212  
 OF *Dave May             32   15   31    3    7   1   0   2    5   1   1    4    7  .226  .314  .452    4   4.8  3(-1)e8   157  
 C   Mike Sadek           30   24   33    1    7   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    4  .212  .278  .242    2   2.2  2(+1)e4    -1  
 SS *Jim Mason            25    4    6    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .167  .167  .167    0   1.0  4e26     -111  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 27                                                                           591                    9

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary
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     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P *Jerry Koosman        33  15  14  .517  36  35  12   0   0   0   3  262.0  196   82   75  20   55  208  2.58   74   2.5  -69  
  P  Lynn McGlothen       26  12  11  .522  36  33   1   3   0   0   1  202.0  199   91   84   5   82  116  3.74   94   4.2  -43  
  P  Eric Rasmussen       24  10   8  .556  48  14   1  18   4   1   0  126.1  117   56   48   9   53   64  3.42   55   3.9   -1  
  P  John Denny           23  10  14  .417  34  33   2   0   0   0   1  212.0  216  113   94  15   73   84  3.99   98   4.0   23  
  P  Bob Forsch           26   6  12  .333  30  28   1   1   0   0   0  162.1  174   91   81  16   58   59  4.49   90   5.0  -25  
  P  Ron Schueler         28   4   3  .571  36   0   0  11   0   2   0   49.1   44   28   23  10   25   42  4.20   30   5.5   82  
  P  Joaquin Andujar      23   4  12  .250  57  14   2  17   2   2   0  142.2  148   76   65   8   58   59  4.10   67   4.2   11  
  P *Jim Brewer           38   3   1  .750  24   0   0   8   1   1   0   21.2   17    2    2   0    4   16  0.83    5   2.3 -173  
  P  Paul Hartzell        22   3   4  .429  51   5   0  14   1   2   0   97.2  101   35   32   1   21   36  2.95   38   3.5  -31  
  P *Buddy Schultz        25   1   1  .500   9   0   0   3   0   0   0    7.0   19   13   11   0    4    4 14.14   14  17.5  230  
  P *Mickey Scott         28   1   2  .333  63   0   0   8   1   3   0   38.2   49   28   24   6   14   10  5.59   26   6.3   37  
  P *Al Hrabosky          26   1   5  .167  56   0   0  39  23   2   0   64.0   62   22   21   4   31   53  2.95   30   4.4    0  
  P  Mark Lemongello      20   0   0  .000  16   0   0   4   0   0   0   15.0   13    7    7   2    9    4  4.20    6   4.0    6  
  P *Ray Sadecki          35   0   1  .000  11   0   0   4   0   0   0    9.2    7    4    4   0    6    5  3.72    3   3.2 -165  
  P *John Curtis          28   0   2  .000  16   0   0   9   4   2   0   24.1   23    6    6   0   10    4  2.22    9   3.6 -131  
  P  Eddie Solomon        25   0   2  .000  13   0   0   4   0   0   0   14.1   27   16   14   0   12    7  8.79   17  10.6  179  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 26                                                                                      664        -15

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed

Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP OSB OCS +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Ted Simmons 1313 149 154 789 76 8 2 .991 95 42 Mike Sadek 78 7 19 48 5 1 0 .981 6 2 John Ellis 58 6 9 39 5 0 0 1.000 0 1 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Ed Kranepool 950 108 131 933 83 2 73 .998 9.62 Sandy Alomar 225 24 34 245 24 2 23 .993 10.74 Mickey Stanley 170 20 24 176 12 1 12 .995 9.95 Ted Simmons 75 7 12 78 4 1 4 .988 9.84 Enos Cabell 28 3 7 30 1 0 0 1.000 9.85 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Tito Fuentes* 1228 137 143 410 338 22 78 .971 5.48 Cookie Rojas 269 29 40 77 91 3 16 .982 5.63 Vic Harris 156 17 23 60 50 5 11 .957 6.35 Sandy Alomar 100 11 14 40 25 1 4 .985 5.87 Ron Jackson 57 7 9 25 19 0 4 1.000 6.95 Jim Cox 56 8 8 29 20 1 8 .980 7.88 Juan Beniquez 9 0 2 2 4 0 1 1.000 5.79 Mickey Stanley* 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Leo Foster 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 Mick Kelleher 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Ron Jackson 845 93 106 98 179 12 17 .958 2.95 Enos Cabell 328 37 38 34 72 7 8 .938 2.91 Hector Cruz 168 19 23 22 40 3 2 .954 3.32 Vic Harris 65 9 10 10 15 3 3 .893 3.46 Rusty Torres 23 2 7 5 2 1 1 .875 2.78 Sandy Alomar 7 1 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.57 Leo Foster 7 1 1 0 1 1 0 .500 1.29 Mick Kelleher 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Mickey Stanley 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Mick Kelleher 733 77 109 129 289 7 45 .984 5.13 Garry Templeton 512 62 70 121 170 29 20 .909 5.11 Leo Foster 167 21 22 40 59 2 14 .980 5.34 Vic Harris 18 1 7 2 4 0 2 1.000 3.00 Jim Mason 10 1 2 3 3 0 0 1.000 5.23 Sandy Alomar 5 0 4 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 Mickey Stanley 3 0 4 0 2 0 0 1.000 5.40 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Lou Brock 992 120 122 185 6 3 0 .985 1.73 Jerry Mumphrey 303 29 51 45 0 0 0 1.000 1.34 Buddy Bradford 93 9 18 13 0 1 0 .929 1.26 Ed Armbrister 18 3 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50 Mickey Stanley 14 0 9 5 0 0 0 1.000 3.14 Bob Jones 13 1 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.08 Vic Harris 5 0 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 5.40 Rusty Torres 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Juan Beniquez 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 Ron Jackson 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Ed Kranepool 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Juan Beniquez 683 72 97 207 8 5 1 .977 2.83 Jerry Mumphrey 347 40 52 78 5 2 3 .976 2.15 Rusty Torres 223 24 35 65 5 1 0 .986 2.83 Vic Harris 157 21 21 40 2 3 0 .933 2.41 Buddy Bradford 22 3 7 11 0 0 0 1.000 4.43 Bob Jones 17 2 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.56 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bob Jones 362 44 51 72 1 1 1 .986 1.81 Rusty Torres 293 30 51 69 4 1 1 .986 2.24 Jerry Mumphrey 213 22 33 56 4 0 0 1.000 2.53 Vic Harris 171 20 21 44 2 3 0 .939 2.42 Juan Beniquez 155 16 25 38 1 0 1 1.000 2.26 Buddy Bradford 152 19 19 20 1 0 0 1.000 1.24 Dave May 56 7 8 13 1 0 0 1.000 2.25 Ed Armbrister 33 3 6 5 1 0 1 1.000 1.64 Mickey Stanley 11 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Ed Kranepool 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 13.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1976 Draft

Round 1 (#4):	Joaquin Andujar
Round 2 (#24):	Paul Hartzell
Round 3 (#42):	Juan Beniquez
Round 4 (#61):	Mark Lemongello
Round 5 (#79):	Mick Kelleher
Round 6 (#96):	Rusty Torres
Round 7 (#108):	Buddy Bradford
Round 8 (#119):	John Ellis
Round 9 (#127):	Mickey Scott

Transactions

• 1976-01: acquired Jim Cox as a free agent
• 1976-02: acquired Leo Foster as a free agent
• 1976-03: acquired Bob Jones as a free agent
• 1976-12: released Leo Foster
• 1976-12: acquired Dave May as a free agent
• 1976-15: traded Tito Fuentes to DEA for Mickey Stanley
• 1976-17: acquired Cookie Rojas as a free agent
• 1976-17: released Jim Cox
• 1976-18: traded Paul Hartzell, Dave May to KCA for Enos Cabell
• 1976-18: traded Al Hrabosky to CHN for Buddy Schultz
• 1976-19: released Jim Brewer
• 1976-19: acquired Ray Sadecki as a free agent
• 1976 postseason: released Ed Armbrister, Cookie Rojas, Mike Sadek, Rusty Torres

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