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Record: 83-79   .512.... 3rd in National League Central
Stadium: Busch Stadium II
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 3,195,691
Payroll: $52,572,500
Top Draft Pick: J.D. Drew (#5)   MLB
Manager - Tony LaRussa

Affiliates - AAA Memphis Redbirds AA Arkansas Travelers A+ Prince William Cannons A Peoria Chiefs A- New Jersey Cardinals Rk Johnson City Cardinals

Team Leaders

HR: McGwire [70]
RBI: McGwire [147]
2B: Lankford [37]
SB: Lankford, DeShields [26]
W: Mercker [11]
SV: Acevedo [15]
SO: Stottlemyre [147]

Oldest Player: Gary Gaetti [39]
Youngest Player: J.D. Drew [22]
Longest Tenure: Tom Pagnozzi [12]

Major League Debuts

Batters: J.D. Drew (Sep 8) Mark Little (Sep 12) Joe McEwing (Sep 2) Placido Polanco (Jul 3)
Pitchers: Rich Croushore (May 18) Jose Jimenez (Sep 9) Braden Looper (Mar 31) Cliff Politte (Apr 2)

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Organizational Roster of Batters

Player	Pos	Age	Team	Level
Juan Acevedo	P	28	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	P		Memphis	AAA
Eliezer Alfonzo	C	19	New Jersey	A-
Armando Almanza	P	25	Memphis	AAA
Greg Almond	C	27	Arkansas	AA
Jesus Ametller	2B	24	Prince William	A+
Danilo Araujo	2B	21	New Jersey	A-
Matt Arrandale	P	27	Memphis	AAA
Manny Aybar	P	28	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	P		Memphis	AAA
Marco Banez	OF	19	Johnson City	Rk
Brian Barnes	P	31	Memphis	AAA
David Bell	3B-2B	26	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Adam Benes	P	25	Arkansas	AA
Andy Bevins	OF	22	Peoria	A
Kent Bottenfield	P	29	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Jason Bowers	IF	20	Johnson City	Rk
Jeff Brantley	P	35	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Bryan Britt	OF	23	Prince William	A+
Mike Busby	P	25	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Brent Butler	2B-3B	20	Prince William	A+
Ken Cameron	OF	25	Arkansas	AA
	OF		Prince William	A+
Ramon Carvajal	SS	17	Johnson City	Rk
Stubby Clapp	2B	25	Arkansas	AA
Greg Clark	C	21	New Jersey	A-
Royce Clayton	SS	28	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Vince Coleman	LF-CF	38	Memphis	AAA
Kevin Crafton	P	24	Arkansas	AA
Rich Croushore	P	28	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Ryan Darr	SS	20	Peoria	A
Billy Deck	1B	22	Prince William	A+
Delino DeShields	2B	29	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	2B		Arkansas	AA
Kris Detmers	P	24	Arkansas	AA
Miguel Diaz	OF	21	Peoria	A
Nate Dishington	1B	23	Memphis	AAA
	1B		Arkansas	AA
J.D. Drew	RF	22	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	RF		Memphis	AAA
	RF		Arkansas	AA
Darren Dyt	OF	22	Johnson City	Rk
Alex Eckelman	2B	24	Prince William	A+
	2B		Peoria	A
Gustavo Escobar	IF	18	Johnson City	Rk
Jose Espino	3B	18	Johnson City	Rk
Bryan Eversgerd	P	29	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Tony Falciglia	C	26	Prince William	A+
Cordell Farley	OF	25	Prince William	A+
Troy Farnsworth	IF	22	New Jersey	A-
Derek Feramisco	OF	23	Prince William	A+
	OF		Peoria	A
Brandon Folkers	1B	23	New Jersey	A-
Lance Franks	P	23	Peoria	A
John Frascatore	P	28	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Brad Freeman	SS	23	New Jersey	A-
Gary Gaetti	3B	40	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Ron Gant	LF-CF	33	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Ossie Garcia	OF	24	Arkansas	AA
Aaron Gentry	SS	23	Peoria	A
Shawn Gilbert	LF-2B	33	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	LF-2B		Memphis	AAA
Carlos Gooden	OF	19	Johnson City	Rk
Scarborough Green	CF-RF	24	Memphis	AAA
	CF-RF		Arkansas	AA
Chris Haas	3B	21	Arkansas	AA
Chip Hale	2B-3B	33	Memphis	AAA
Yates Hall	P	25	Arkansas	AA
Michael Hardge	SS-OF	26	Arkansas	AA
Rick Heiserman	P	25	Memphis	AAA
Todd Hogan	H		Prince William	A+
Tyrone Horne	OF	27	Memphis	AAA
	OF		Arkansas	AA
David Howard	SS-2B	31	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Dan Hummel	C	22	New Jersey	A-
Brian Hunter	1B	30	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Matt Jarvis	P	26	Arkansas	AA
Jose Jimenez	P	25	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	P		Arkansas	AA
Gabe Johnson	3B	19	Johnson City	Rk
Brian Jordan	RF-LF	31	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Chris Kelly	1B	21	New Jersey	A-
Pat Kelly	2B	30	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Adam Kennedy	2B	22	Memphis	AAA
	2B		Arkansas	AA
	2B		Prince William	A+
Bill Kerry	C	22	Johnson City	Rk
Tommy Kidwell	2B	21	New Jersey	A-
David Kim	OF	22	Peoria	A
Curtis King	P	27	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Wayne Kirby	RF-CF	34	Memphis	AAA
Stacy Kleiner	2B	23	Arkansas	AA
Tom Lampkin	C	34	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Ray Lankford	LF	31	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Jason Lariviere	OF-2B	25	Arkansas	AA
Blake Ledbetter	C	21	Johnson City	Rk
Jason Lee	OF	21	Peoria	A
Tim Lemon	OF	18	Johnson City	Rk
Jose Leon	1B-3B	21	Prince William	A+
Mark Little	LF-RF	26	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	LF-RF		Memphis	AAA
Marcus Logan	P	26	Arkansas	AA
Braden Looper	P	23	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	P		Memphis	AAA
Kevin Lovingier	P	27	Memphis	AAA
	P		Arkansas	AA
Sean Lowe	P	27	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	P		Memphis	AAA
Larry Luebbers	P	28	Memphis	AAA
John Mabry	RF-1B	27	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Robbie Macrory	2B	23	Peoria	A
Taber Maier	SS	23	Peoria	A
Eli Marrero	LF-RF	24	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	LF-RF		Memphis	AAA
Chris Martine	C	23	Prince William	A+
Keith McDonald	C	25	Memphis	AAA
Joe McEwing	LF-2B	25	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	LF-2B		Memphis	AAA
	LF-2B		Arkansas	AA
Willie McGee	RF-CF	39	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Mark McGwire	1B	34	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Remer McIntyre	OF	19	Johnson City	Rk
Troy Mcnaughton	OF	23	New Jersey	A-
Pepe McNeal	C	23	Prince William	A+
Rusty Meacham	P	30	Memphis	AAA
Roberto Mejia	2B	26	Memphis	AAA
Kent Mercker	P	30	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Doug Mlicki	P	27	Memphis	AAA
James Molina	OF	22	New Jersey	A-
Matt Morris	P	24	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	P		Memphis	AAA
	P		Arkansas	AA
Juan Munoz	OF	24	Memphis	AAA
	OF		Arkansas	AA
Jose Nunez	3B	19	New Jersey	A-
Mark Nussbeck	P	24	Arkansas	AA
Kevin Nykoluk	C	23	Peoria	A
Darren Oliver	P	27	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Steve Ontiveros	P	37	Memphis	AAA
Luis Ordaz	2B-SS	23	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	2B-SS		Memphis	AAA
Bill Ortega	OF	23	Peoria	A
Jose Ortega			Johnson City	Rk
Donovan Osborne	P	29	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	P		Memphis	AAA
	P		Arkansas	AA
Pablo Ozuna	2B-CF	24	Peoria	A
Tom Pagnozzi	C	36	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	C		Peoria	A
Lance Painter	P	31	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Mark Petkovsek	P	32	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Placido Polanco	2B-3B	22	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	2B-3B		Memphis	AAA
Cliff Politte	P	24	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	P		Memphis	AAA
	P		Arkansas	AA
Luke Quaccia	1B	23	Peoria	A
Brady Raggio	P	26	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	P		Memphis	AAA
Steve Reed	P	23	Arkansas	AA
Chris Richard	1B-RF	24	Arkansas	AA
	1B-RF		Prince William	A+
Miguel Rivera	SS	24	Arkansas	AA
	SS		Prince William	A+
Jose Rodriguez	P	23	Johnson City	Rk
Ruben Rosario	P	23	Peoria	A
Bryan Rupert	C	23	Peoria	A
Brian Rupp	1B	27	Memphis	AAA
Luis Saturria	OF	22	Prince William	A+
Dave Schmidt	C	24	Arkansas	AA
Todd Schmitt	P	28	New Jersey	A-
Joe Secoda	2B	20	Peoria	A
	2B		New Jersey	A-
Reed Secrist	C	28	Memphis	AAA
Danny Sheaffer	C	37	Memphis	AAA
Nate Smith	OF	23	New Jersey	A-
Esix Snead	CF-LF	22	New Jersey	A-
Mike Stefanski	C	29	Memphis	AAA
Todd Steverson	LF-RF	26	Memphis	AAA
Todd Stottlemyre	P	33	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Paul Tanner	2B	24	Prince William	A+
Fernando Tatis	3B	23	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Reynaldo Torres	1B	19	Johnson City	Rk
Tom Urbani	P	30	Memphis	AAA
Geraldo Vasquez	SS	18	Johnson City	Rk
Ron Warner	OF	29	Memphis	AAA
Clint Weibl	P	23	Memphis	AAA
	P		Arkansas	AA
Jovany William	C	21	Peoria	A
Jack Wilson	SS	20	Johnson City	Rk
Mike Windham	P	26	Arkansas	AA
Bobby Witt	P	34	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Jason Woolf	SS	21	Arkansas	AA

Organizational Roster of Pitchers

Player	Age	Team	Level
Antonio Abell	23	Peoria	A
Juan Acevedo	28	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	28	Memphis	AAA
Luis Acosta	18	Johnson City	Rk
Alvin Alcantara	20	Johnson City	Rk
Armando Almanza	25	Memphis	AAA
	25	Arkansas	AA
Rick Ankiel	19	Prince William	A+
	19	Peoria	A
Neal Arnold	23	Peoria	A
Matt Arrandale	27	Memphis	AAA
Corey Avrard	21	Prince William	A+
Manny Aybar	28	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	28	Memphis	AAA
Brian Barnes	31	Memphis	AAA
Casey Bates	22	New Jersey	A-
Adam Benes	25	Arkansas	AA
	25	Prince William	A+
Jeremy Book	21	Johnson City	Rk
Kent Bottenfield	29	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Jeff Brantley	35	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	35	Arkansas	AA
Mike Busby	25	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	25	Memphis	AAA
Ryan Christenson	24	Johnson City	Rk
Patrick Coogan	23	Prince William	A+
Kevin Crafton	24	Arkansas	AA
Rich Croushore	28	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	28	Memphis	AAA
Jose DeLeon		Prince William	A+
Kris Detmers	24	Arkansas	AA
Matt DeWitt	21	Prince William	A+
Nate Dishington	23	Arkansas	AA
Bryan Eversgerd	29	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	29	Memphis	AAA
Brandon Folkers	23	New Jersey	A-
Lance Franks	23	Peoria	A
John Frascatore	28	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Gary Gaetti	40	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Ossie Garcia	24	Arkansas	AA
Wilson Garcia	19	New Jersey	A-
Michael Gargano	20	Johnson City	Rk
John Geis	24	Prince William	A+
	24	Peoria	A
Richard Gonzales	23	Peoria	A
	23	New Jersey	A-
Derek Gooden	23	New Jersey	A-
Kirk Griffin	23	New Jersey	A-
Eric Gutshall	22	New Jersey	A-
Toribio Guzman	22	Peoria	A
	22	New Jersey	A-
Chip Hale	33	Memphis	AAA
Yates Hall	25	Arkansas	AA
	25	Prince William	A+
Jon Hand	22	Johnson City	Rk
Bronson Heflin	27	Memphis	AAA
	27	Arkansas	AA
Rick Heiserman	25	Memphis	AAA
	25	Arkansas	AA
Travis Held	21	New Jersey	A-
Craig Hopson	19	Johnson City	Rk
Mike Huffaker	23	Prince William	A+
Chad Hutchinson	21	Prince William	A+
	21	New Jersey	A-
Matt Jarvis	26	Arkansas	AA
Tristan Jerue	22	Prince William	A+
	22	Peoria	A
Jose Jimenez	25	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	25	Arkansas	AA
Jason Karnuth	22	Prince William	A+
Bill Kerry	22	Johnson City	Rk
Curtis King	27	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	27	Memphis	AAA
Jeremy Lambert	19	Johnson City	Rk
Otoniel Lanfranco	22	Peoria	A
	22	New Jersey	A-
Brian Langen	20	New Jersey	A-
Marcus Logan	26	Arkansas	AA
Braden Looper	23	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	23	Memphis	AAA
Kevin Lovingier	27	Memphis	AAA
	27	Arkansas	AA
Sean Lowe	27	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	27	Memphis	AAA
Larry Luebbers	28	Memphis	AAA
Taber Maier	23	Peoria	A
Jason Marr	23	Johnson City	Rk
Francisco Matew	19	Johnson City	Rk
Brian Maxcy	27	Memphis	AAA
Mike McDougal	23	Arkansas	AA
	23	Prince William	A+
Joe McEwing	25	Arkansas	AA
Rusty Meacham	30	Memphis	AAA
Kent Mercker	30	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Matt Miller	24	Peoria	A
Doug Mlicki	27	Memphis	AAA
Greg Montgomery	23	Prince William	A+
Matt Morris	24	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	24	Memphis	AAA
	24	Arkansas	AA
Jason Navarro	23	Prince William	A+
Steve Norris	22	Peoria	A
Mark Nussbeck	24	Arkansas	AA
	24	Prince William	A+
Darren Oliver	27	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Steve Ontiveros	37	Memphis	AAA
Mario Opipari	23	Prince William	A+
Franklin Ortega		New Jersey	A-
Donovan Osborne	29	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	29	Memphis	AAA
	29	Arkansas	AA
Lance Painter	31	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Mark Petkovsek	32	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Cliff Politte	24	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	24	Memphis	AAA
	24	Arkansas	AA
Scott Prather	21	New Jersey	A-
Brady Raggio	26	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
	26	Memphis	AAA
Kris Rayborn	19	Johnson City	Rk
Steve Reed	23	Arkansas	AA
Tim Riegert	24	Peoria	A
Miguel Rizo	18	Johnson City	Rk
Jose Rodriguez	23	Peoria	A
Ruben Rosario	23	Peoria	A
	23	New Jersey	A-
Kevin Sheredy	23	Peoria	A
Andy Shibilo	22	Peoria	A
	22	New Jersey	A-
Bud Smith	18	Johnson City	Rk
Gene Stechschulte	25	Peoria	A
Steve Stemle	21	New Jersey	A-
Todd Stottlemyre	33	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Tom Urbani	30	Memphis	AAA
Jeff Viles	22	Johnson City	Rk
Les Walrond	21	New Jersey	A-
Clint Weibl	23	Memphis	AAA
	23	Arkansas	AA
Travis Welch	24	Arkansas	AA
	24	Prince William	A+
Adam West	24	Prince William	A+
Mike Windham	26	Arkansas	AA
Josh Wingerd	23	Peoria	A
Bobby Witt	34	St. Louis Cardinals	MLB
Finley Woodward	23	Peoria	A
Nickolas Zachery	19	Johnson City	Rk