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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
ManagerKen 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:   []
Youngest Player:   []

Major League Debuts

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


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Draft Picks Listing

RndOvlPhasePlayer NamePosAgeHtWtBTHLMLBDrafted FromBonus
1June-RegAndy Van SlykeOF186-2192LRMLB1983-1995New Hartford (New Hartford,NY) 
358** June-RegEd VosbergP176-1210LLMLB1986-2002Salpointe Catholic (Tucson,AZ) 
484 June-RegJohn Del MonteOF AASaint Joseph's University 
5110 June-RegMark RobertsP -Myers Park (Charlotte,NC) 
6136 June-RegRobert BrooksP AIthaca College 
7162 June-RegBill FinkOF AGreenfield-Central (Greenfield,IN) 
8188 June-RegEarl WeaverP A+Kutztown University 
9214 June-RegMike KopalaC RookieHackensack (Hackensack,NJ) 
10240 June-RegJon AyerSS206-3200RRAAACal Poly 
11266 June-RegTom DozierP176-2190RRMLB1986-1986Richmond (Richmond,CA) 
12292 June-RegJeff TaylorOF RookieRighetti (Santa Maria,CA) 
13318 June-RegJeff Warburtonp AGranger (West Valley,UT) 
14344 June-RegTracy HamiltonSS -Tattnall Square Academy (Macon,GA) 
15370 June-RegTim Fishp -Whittier Christian (La Habra,CA) 
16396** June-RegSteve Stanicek1B186-0190RRMLB1987-1989Rich East (Park Forest,IL) 
17422** June-RegTony Hudsonp AAACal State Fullerton 
18448 June-RegMark SalasC186-0205LRMLB1984-1991Nogales (La Puente,CA) 
19474** June-RegGreg HoweOF AAAEisenhower (Shelby Township,MI) 
20500** June-RegDoug LatrentaOF A-St. John's University 
21525** June-RegLloyd Martinp -Los Altos (Hacienda Heights,CA) 
22550 June-RegJohn Krol3B RookieBishop McGuinness (Kernersville,NC) 
23575 June-RegTerry Clarkp186-2190RRMLB1988-1997Mount San Antonio College 
24599 June-RegJay Keelerp206-0180BRAAMiami-Dade College 
25623 June-RegPhil BaskervilleOF A+Elon University 
26647 June-RegStan McCauley3B21AATroy University 
27671** June-RegKevin HouseOF -Southern Illinois University 
112 June-SecRalph CitarellaP216-0180RRMLB1983-1987Florida Southern College 
235 June-SecMike MasonP206-2205LLMLB1982-1988Normandale Community College 
15** Jan-RegBob Ferris1B246-6225RRMLB1979-1980Mesa Community College 
231 Jan-RegKeith SprecklesSS A+ 
357** Jan-RegMichael EvansP -Merced College 
483 Jan-RegRonald Sloy1B -Mount Hood Community College 
5108** Jan-RegMark PedersenP AAYakima Valley Community College 
6132** Jan-RegBill Lindsey3B196-3195RRMLB1987-1987Broward College 
7154 Jan-RegGary Fradella1B -Glendale Community College 
8174 Jan-RegJohn MathewsP -Rio Hondo Community College 
9190 Jan-RegKevin ConghlonOF -Oxnard College 
10202 Jan-RegSam CorderoP -Eastern Arizona College 
11213 Jan-RegThomas KurantP A+Miami-Dade College 
12222** Jan-RegGreg BargarP206-2185RRMLB1983-1986El Camino College 
13229 Jan-RegJohn RinconOF -Rio Hondo Community College 
14234 Jan-RegSteve Heslopp -San Bernardino Valley College 
17** Jan-SecBill MooneyhamP186-0175RRMLB1986-1986Merced College 
232 Jan-SecDavid JensenP -Edmonds Community College