1961 St. Louis Cardinals

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W-L Record: 80-74 -- 5th in National League - Manager: Solly Hemus, Johnny Keane Location: St. Louis,MO Baseball Stadium: Sportsman's Park Top Draft Pick: Attendance: 855,305 Youngest Player: Jerry Buchek (19) Oldest Player: Stan Musial (40) Longest Tenure: Stan Musial (20)

Statistics

Roster

Personnel

Baseball Roster for 1961 St. Louis Cardinals

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	Born	Place	High Level	mlbYears	Salary
47	Craig Anderson	P	22	R	R	6-2	205	7/1/1938	Washington,DC	MLB	1961-1964
38	Ed Bauta	P	26	R	R	6-3	200	1/6/1935	Camaguey,Cuba	MLB	1960-1964
14	Ken Boyer	3B-1B	30	R	R	6-2	200	5/20/1931	Liberty,Missouri	MLB	1955-1969
32	Ernie Broglio	P	25	R	R	6-2	200	8/27/1935	Berkeley,California	MLB	1959-1966
17	Jerry Buchek	2B-3B	19	R	R	5-11	185	5/9/1942	St. Louis,Missouri	MLB	1961-1968
34	Chris Cannizzaro	C	23	R	R	6-0	190	5/3/1938	Oakland,California	MLB	1960-1974
33	Al Cicotte	P	31	R	R	6-3	185	12/23/1929	Melvindale,Michigan	MLB	1957-1962
40	Doug Clemens	OF	22	L	R	6-0	180	6/9/1939	Leesport,Pennsylvania	MLB	1961-1968
18	George Crowe	1B	38	L	L	6-2	212	3/22/1923	Whiteland,Indiana	MLB	1952-1961
28	Joe Cunningham	1B	29	L	L	6-1	190	8/27/1931	Paterson,New Jersey	MLB	1954-1966
21	Curt Flood	OF	23	R	R	5-9	165	1/18/1938	Houston,Texas	MLB	1956-1971
45	Bob Gibson	P	25	R	R	6-1	195	11/9/1935	Omaha,Nebraska	MLB	1959-1975
19	Julio Gotay	2B	22	R	R	6-0	180	6/9/1939	Fajardo,Puerto Rico	MLB	1960-1969
10	Alex Grammas	SS-3B	35	R	R	6-0	178	4/3/1926	Birmingham,Alabama	MLB	1954-1963
39	Larry Jackson	P	30	R	R	6-2	190	6/2/1931	Nampa,Idaho	MLB	1955-1968
23	Charlie James	OF	23	R	R	6-1	195	12/22/1937	St. Louis,Missouri	MLB	1960-1965
25	Julian Javier	3B-2B	24	R	R	6-1	175	8/9/1936	San Francisco de Macoris,Dominican Republic	MLB	1960-1972
24	Don Landrum	OF	25	L	R	6-0	180	2/16/1936	Santa Rosa,California	MLB	1957-1966
35	Bob Lillis	SS-2B	31	R	R	5-11	160	6/2/1930	Altadena,California	MLB	1958-1967
20	Tim McCarver	C	19	L	R	6-1	195	10/16/1941	Memphis,Tennessee	MLB	1959-1980
41	Lindy McDaniel	P	25	R	R	6-3	195	12/13/1935	Hollis,Oklahoma	MLB	1955-1975
38	Mickey McDermott	P	32	L	L	6-2	170	8/29/1928	Poughkeepsie,New York	MLB	1948-1961
36	Bob Miller	P	22	R	R	6-1	182	2/18/1939	St. Louis,Missouri	MLB	1957-1974
28	Walt Moryn	OF	35	L	R	6-2	205	4/12/1926	St. Paul,Minnesota	MLB	1954-1961
6	Stan Musial	OF-1B	40	L	L	6-0	175	11/21/1920	Donora,Pennsylvania	MLB	1941-1963
4	Bob Nieman	OF	34	R	R	5-11	195	1/26/1927	Cincinnati,Ohio	MLB	1951-1962
24	Ed Olivares	OF-3B	22	R	R	5-11	180	11/5/1938	Mayaguez,Puerto Rico	MLB	1960-1961
29	Gene Oliver	C-1B	26	R	R	6-2	225	3/22/1935	Moline,Illinois	MLB	1959-1969
37	Ray Sadecki	P	20	L	L	5-11	180	12/26/1940	Kansas City,Kansas	MLB	1960-1977
1	Carl Sawatski	C	33	L	R	5-10	210	11/4/1927	Shickshinny,Pennsylvania	MLB	1948-1963
4	Jimmie Schaffer	C	25	R	R	5-9	185	4/5/1936	Limeport,Pennsylvania	MLB	1961-1968
2	Red Schoendienst	2B	38	B	R	6-0	170	2/2/1923	Germantown,Illinois	MLB	1945-1963
31	Curt Simmons	P	32	L	L	6-0	187	5/19/1929	Egypt,Pennsylvania	MLB	1947-1967
2	Hal Smith	C	30	R	R	5-11	189	6/1/1931	Barling,Arkansas	MLB	1956-1965
20	Daryl Spencer	SS-2B	31	R	R	6-2	190	7/13/1929	Wichita,Kansas	MLB	1952-1963
27	Don Taussig	OF	29	R	R	6-0	180	2/19/1932	New York,New York	MLB	1958-1962
43	Bobby Tiefenauer	P	31	R	R	6-2	185	10/10/1929	Desloge,Missouri	MLB	1952-1968
24,42	Carl Warwick	OF	24	R	L	5-10	170	2/27/1937	Dallas,Texas	MLB	1961-1966
44	Ray Washburn	P	23	R	R	6-1	205	5/31/1938	Pasco,Washington	MLB	1961-1970
12	Bill White	1B	27	L	L	6-0	195	1/28/1934	Lakewood,Florida	MLB	1956-1969

Team Personnel

Vern Benson (Third Base Coach)
Buddy Blattner (Broadcaster)
Jack Buck (Broadcaster)
Harry Caray (Broadcaster)
Bing Devine (General Manager)
Joe Garagiola (Broadcaster)
Solly Hemus (Manager)
Darrell Johnson (Assistant Coach)
Ray Katt (Assistant Coach)
Johnny Keane (Manager)
Johnny Keane (Assistant Coach)
Howie Pollet (Pitching Coach)
Harry Walker (Hitting Coach)

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