Baseball Roster for 1972 St. Louis Cardinals
| # | Player Name | Pos | Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | Born | Place | High Level | mlbYears | Salary |
| 16 | Ron Allen | 1B | 28 | B | R | 6-3 | 205 | 12/23/1943 | Wampum,Pennsylvania | MLB | 1972-1972 |
| 17 | Matty Alou | OF | 33 | L | L | 5-9 | 160 | 12/22/1938 | Haina,Dominican Republic | MLB | 1960-1974 |
| 21 | Brant Alyea | OF | 31 | R | R | 6-3 | 215 | 12/8/1940 | Passaic,New Jersey | MLB | 1965-1972 |
| 19 | Dwain Anderson | SS | 24 | R | R | 5-11 | 165 | 11/23/1947 | Oakland,California | MLB | 1971-1974 |
| 42 | Ray Bare | P | 23 | R | R | 6-2 | 195 | 4/15/1949 | Miami,Florida | MLB | 1972-1977 |
| 48 | Jim Bibby | P | 27 | R | R | 6-5 | 235 | 10/29/1944 | Franklinton,North Carolina | MLB | 1972-1984 |
| 20 | Lou Brock | OF | 33 | L | L | 5-11 | 170 | 6/18/1939 | El Dorado,Arkansas | MLB | 1961-1979 |
| 12 | Bernie Carbo | OF-RF | 24 | L | R | 6-0 | 175 | 8/5/1947 | Detroit,Michigan | MLB | 1969-1980 |
| 47 | Lance Clemons | P | 24 | L | L | 6-2 | 205 | 7/6/1947 | Philadelphia,Pennsylvania | MLB | 1971-1974 |
| 16 | Donn Clendenon | 1B | 36 | R | R | 6-3 | 210 | 7/15/1935 | Neosho,Missouri | MLB | 1961-1972 |
| 22 | Reggie Cleveland | P | 24 | R | R | 6-1 | 195 | 5/23/1948 | Swift Current,Saskatchewan | MLB | 1969-1981 |
| 25 | Tony Cloninger | P | 31 | R | R | 6-0 | 210 | 8/13/1940 | Lincoln County,North Carolina | MLB | 1961-1972 |
| 4 | Ed Crosby | SS-3B | 23 | L | R | 6-2 | 180 | 5/26/1949 | Long Beach,California | MLB | 1970-1976 |
| 38 | Jose Cruz | OF-CF | 24 | L | L | 6-0 | 175 | 8/8/1947 | Arroyo,Puerto Rico | MLB | 1970-1988 |
| 36 | John Cumberland | P | 25 | R | L | 6-0 | 190 | 5/10/1947 | Westbrook,Maine | MLB | 1968-1974 |
| 28 | Moe Drabowsky | P | 36 | R | R | 6-2 | 200 | 7/21/1935 | Ozanna,Poland | MLB | 1956-1972 |
| 46 | Don Durham | P | 23 | R | R | 6-0 | 170 | 3/21/1949 | Yosemite,Kentucky | MLB | 1972-1973 |
| 10 | Mike Fiore | 1B | 27 | L | L | 6-0 | 185 | 10/11/1944 | Brooklyn,New York | MLB | 1968-1972 |
| 28 | Rich Folkers | P | 25 | L | L | 6-2 | 180 | 10/17/1946 | Waterloo,Iowa | MLB | 1970-1977 |
| 45 | Bob Gibson | P | 36 | R | R | 6-1 | 195 | 11/9/1935 | Omaha,Nebraska | MLB | 1959-1975 |
| 31 | Joe Grzenda | P | 35 | R | L | 6-2 | 180 | 6/8/1937 | Scranton,Pennsylvania | MLB | 1961-1972 |
| 36 | Santiago Guzman | P | 22 | R | R | 6-2 | 180 | 7/25/1949 | San Pedro de Macoris,Dominican Republic | MLB | 1969-1972 |
| 12 | Joe Hague | 1B-OF | 28 | L | L | 6-0 | 198 | 4/25/1944 | Huntington,West Virginia | MLB | 1968-1973 |
| 37 | Dennis Higgins | P | 32 | R | R | 6-4 | 190 | 8/4/1939 | Jefferson City,Missouri | MLB | 1966-1972 |
| 39 | Al Hrabosky | P | 22 | R | L | 5-11 | 185 | 7/21/1949 | Oakland,California | MLB | 1970-1982 |
| 30 | Charlie Hudson | P | 22 | L | L | 6-3 | 185 | 8/18/1949 | Ada,Oklahoma | MLB | 1972-1975 |
| 18 | Skip Jutze | C | 26 | R | R | 5-11 | 195 | 5/28/1946 | Bayside,New York | MLB | 1972-1977 |
| 25 | Mick Kelleher | SS-3B | 24 | R | R | 5-9 | 176 | 7/25/1947 | Seattle,Washington | MLB | 1972-1982 |
| 11 | Marty Martinez | SS-3B | 30 | B | R | 6-1 | 175 | 8/23/1941 | Havana,Cuba | MLB | 1962-1972 |
| 27 | Dal Maxvill | SS-2B | 33 | R | R | 5-11 | 160 | 2/18/1939 | Granite City,Illinois | MLB | 1962-1975 |
| 15 | Jerry McNertney | C | 35 | R | R | 6-1 | 195 | 8/7/1936 | Boone,Iowa | MLB | 1964-1973 |
| 26 | Luis Melendez | OF | 22 | R | R | 6-0 | 165 | 8/11/1949 | Aibonito,Puerto Rico | MLB | 1970-1977 |
| 44 | Lowell Palmer | P | 24 | R | R | 6-1 | 190 | 8/18/1947 | Sacramento,California | MLB | 1969-1974 |
| 56 | Tim Plodinec | P | 25 | R | R | 6-4 | 190 | 1/27/1947 | Aliquippa,Pennsylvania | MLB | 1972-1972 |
| 44,47 | Ken Reitz | 3B | 21 | R | R | 6-0 | 185 | 6/24/1951 | San Francisco,California | MLB | 1972-1982 |
| 21 | Jorge Roque | OF | 22 | R | R | 5-10 | 158 | 4/28/1950 | Ponce,Puerto Rico | MLB | 1970-1973 |
| 34 | Al Santorini | P | 24 | R | R | 6-0 | 190 | 5/19/1948 | Irvington,New Jersey | MLB | 1968-1973 |
| 35 | Diego Segui | P | 34 | R | R | 6-0 | 190 | 8/17/1937 | Holguin,Cuba | MLB | 1962-1977 |
| 44 | Don Shaw | P | 28 | L | L | 6-0 | 185 | 2/23/1944 | Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania | MLB | 1967-1972 |
| 23 | Ted Simmons | C-1B | 22 | B | R | 6-0 | 200 | 8/9/1949 | Highland Park,Michigan | MLB | 1968-1988 |
| 41 | Ted Sizemore | 2B | 27 | R | R | 5-10 | 165 | 4/15/1945 | Gadsden,Alabama | MLB | 1969-1980 |
| 24 | Scipio Spinks | P | 24 | R | R | 6-1 | 185 | 7/12/1947 | Chicago,Illinois | MLB | 1969-1973 |
| 32 | Bill Stein | 3B-2B | 25 | R | R | 5-10 | 170 | 1/21/1947 | Battle Creek,Michigan | MLB | 1972-1985 |
| 9 | Joe Torre | C-1B | 31 | R | R | 6-1 | 210 | 7/18/1940 | Brooklyn,New York | MLB | 1960-1977 |
| 10 | Mike Tyson | 2B | 22 | R | R | 5-9 | 170 | 1/13/1950 | Rocky Mount,North Carolina | MLB | 1972-1981 |
| 17 | Bill Voss | OF | 28 | L | L | 6-2 | 160 | 10/31/1943 | Glendale,California | MLB | 1965-1972 |
| 40 | Rick Wise | P | 26 | R | R | 6-2 | 195 | 9/13/1945 | Jackson,Michigan | MLB | 1964-1982 |
