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Major League Baseball

Record: 97-65 .599.... 1st in National League
Stadium: Busch Stadium II
Playoffs: Lost World Series (Tigers)
Attendance: 2,011,167

Top Draft Pick: James Hairston (#19) -
Manager - Red Schoendienst

Team Leaders

HR: Cepeda [16]
RBI: Shannon [79]
2B: Brock [46]
SB: Brock [62]
W: Gibson [22]
SV: Hoerner [17]
SO: Gibson [268]

Oldest Player: Roger Maris [33]
Youngest Player: Ted Simmons [18]
Longest Tenure: Curt Flood [11]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Joe Hague (Sep 19) Ted Simmons (Sep 21) Floyd Wicker (Jun 23)
Pitchers: Hal Gilson (Apr 14) Wayne Granger (Jun 5)

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
	Nelson Briles	P	24	R	R	5-11	200	8/5/1943	Dorris, CA	MLB	1965-1978
20	Lou Brock	OF	29	L	L	5-11	170	6/18/1939	El Dorado, AR	MLB	1961-1979
32	Steve Carlton	P	23	L	L	6-5	210	12/22/1944	Miami, FL	MLB	1965-1988
	Orlando Cepeda	1B	30	R	R	6-2	210	9/17/1937	Ponce, PR	MLB	1958-1974
	Ron Davis	OF	26	R	R	6-0	180	10/21/1941	Roanoke Rapids, NC	MLB	1962-1969
	Johnny Edwards	C	30	L	R	6-4	220	6/10/1938	Columbus, OH	MLB	1961-1974
	Curt Flood	OF	30	R	R	5-9	165	1/18/1938	Houston, TX	MLB	1956-1971
	Phil Gagliano	2B-OF	26	R	R	6-1	185	12/27/1941	Memphis, TN	MLB	1963-1974
	Bob Gibson	P	32	R	R	6-1	195	11/9/1935	Omaha, NE	MLB	1959-1975
	Hal Gilson	P	26	R	L	6-5	195	2/9/1942	Los Angeles, CA	MLB	1968-1968
	Wayne Granger	P	24	R	R	6-2	165	3/15/1944	Springfield, MA	MLB	1968-1976
	Joe Hague	1B-OF	24	L	L	6-0	198	4/25/1944	Huntington, WV	MLB	1968-1973
	Joe Hoerner	P	31	R	L	6-1	200	11/12/1936	Dubuque, IA	MLB	1963-1977
	Dick Hughes	P	30	R	R	6-3	195	2/13/1938	Stephens, AR	MLB	1966-1968
	Larry Jaster	P	24	L	L		205	1/13/1944	Midland, MI	MLB	1965-1972
	Julian Javier	3B-2B	31	R	R	6-1	175	8/9/1936	San Francisco de Macoris, DR	MLB	1960-1972
	Roger Maris	OF	33	L	R	6-0	204	9/10/1934	Hibbing, MN	MLB	1957-1968
	Dal Maxvill	SS-2B	29	R	R	5-11	160	2/18/1939	Granite City, IL	MLB	1962-1975
	Tim McCarver	C	26	L	R	6-1	195	10/16/1941	Memphis, TN	MLB	1959-1980
	Pete Mikkelsen	P	28	R	R	6-2	220	10/25/1939	Staten Island, NY	MLB	1964-1972
	Mel Nelson	P	32	R	L	6-0	185	5/30/1936	San Diego, CA	MLB	1960-1969
	Dave Ricketts	C	32	B	R	6-2	195	7/12/1935	Pottstown, PA	MLB	1963-1970
	Dick Schofield	SS-2B	33	B	R	5-9	165	1/7/1935	Springfield, IL	MLB	1953-1971
	Mike Shannon	OF-3B	28	R	R	6-3	195	7/5/1939	St. Louis, MO	MLB	1962-1970
	Ted Simmons	C-1B	18	B	R	6-0	200	8/9/1949	Highland Park, MI	MLB	1968-1988
	Dick Simpson	OF	24	R	R	6-4	176	7/28/1943	Washington, DC	MLB	1962-1969
	Ed Spiezio	3B	26	R	R	5-11	180	10/31/1941	Joliet, IL	MLB	1964-1972
	Bobby Tolan	OF	22	L	L	5-11	170	11/19/1945	Los Angeles, CA	MLB	1965-1979
	Mike Torrez	P	21	R	R	6-5	210	8/28/1946	Wellesley, MA	MLB	1967-1984
	Ray Washburn	P	30	R	R	6-1	205	5/31/1938	Pasco, WA	MLB	1961-1970
	Floyd Wicker	OF	25	L	R	6-2	175	9/12/1942	Burlington, NC	MLB	1968-1971
	Ron Willis	P	24	R	R	6-2	195	7/12/1943	Willisville, TN	MLB	1966-1970