1997 St. Louis Cardinals Team Roster | | Manny Aybar | P | 27 | R | R | 6-1 | 177 | 11/28/1969 | Bani, DR | MLB | 1997-2005 | *$150,000 | | Rich Batchelor | P | 30 | R | R | 6-1 | 195 | 4/8/1967 | Florence, SC | MLB | 1993-1997 | $157,500 | | Jose Bautista | P | 32 | R | R | 6-1 | 205 | 7/25/1964 | Bani, DR | MLB | 1988-1997 | $150,000 | | David Bell | 3B-2B | 24 | R | R | 5-10 | 175 | 9/14/1972 | Cincinnati, OH | MLB | 1995-2006 | $170,000 | | Rigo Beltran | P | 27 | L | L | 5-11 | 185 | 11/13/1969 | Tijuana, MX | MLB | 1997-2004 | $150,000 | | Alan Benes | P | 25 | R | R | 6-5 | 235 | 1/21/1972 | Evansville, IN | MLB | 1995-2003 | $240,000 | | Andy Benes | P | 29 | R | R | 6-6 | 245 | 8/20/1967 | Evansville, IN | MLB | 1989-2002 | $4,850,000 | | Jeff Berblinger | 2B | 26 | R | R | 6-0 | 190 | 11/19/1970 | Wichita, KS | MLB | 1997-1997 | *$150,000 | | Mike Busby | P | 24 | R | R | 6-4 | 210 | 12/27/1972 | Lomita, CA | MLB | 1996-1999 | *$150,000 | | Royce Clayton | SS | 27 | R | R | 6-0 | 183 | 1/2/1970 | Burbank, CA | MLB | 1991-2007 | $2,650,000 | | Delino DeShields | 2B | 28 | L | R | 6-1 | 175 | 1/15/1969 | Seaford, DE | MLB | 1990-2002 | $1,600,000 | | Mike DiFelice | C | 28 | R | R | 6-2 | 205 | 5/28/1969 | Philadelphia, PA | MLB | 1996-2007 | $152,500 | | Dennis Eckersley | P | 42 | R | R | 6-2 | 190 | 10/3/1954 | Oakland, CA | MLB | 1975-1998 | $1,625,000 | | Tony Fossas | P | 39 | L | L | 6-0 | 187 | 9/23/1957 | Havana, CU | MLB | 1988-1999 | $750,000 | | Micah Franklin | RF | 25 | B | R | 6-0 | 205 | 4/25/1972 | San Francisco, CA | MLB | 1997-1997 | *$150,000 | | John Frascatore | P | 27 | R | R | 6-1 | 223 | 2/4/1970 | Queens, NY | MLB | 1994-2001 | $155,000 | | Gary Gaetti | 3B | 38 | R | R | 6-0 | 205 | 8/19/1958 | Centralia, IL | MLB | 1981-2000 | $2,100,000 | | Mike Gallego | 2B-SS | 36 | R | R | 5-8 | 160 | 10/31/1960 | Whittier, CA | MLB | 1985-1997 | *$150,000 | | Ron Gant | LF-CF | 32 | R | R | 6-0 | 196 | 3/2/1965 | Victoria, TX | MLB | 1987-2003 | $4,500,000 | | Scarborough Green | CF-RF | 23 | R | R | 5-10 | 170 | 6/9/1974 | Creve Coeur, MO | MLB | 1997-2000 | $150,000 | | Mike Gulan | 3B | 26 | R | R | 6-1 | 190 | 12/18/1970 | Steubenville, OH | MLB | 1997-2001 | *$150,000 | | Rick Honeycutt | P | 43 | L | L | 6-1 | 190 | 6/29/1954 | Chattanooga, TN | MLB | 1977-1997 | $500,000 | | Danny Jackson | P | 35 | R | L | 6-0 | 195 | 1/5/1962 | San Antonio, TX | MLB | 1983-1997 | $4,600,000 | | Brian Jordan | RF-LF | 30 | R | R | 6-1 | 206 | 3/29/1967 | Baltimore, MD | MLB | 1992-2006 | $3,300,000 | | Curtis King | P | 26 | R | R | 6-5 | 205 | 10/25/1970 | Norristown, PA | MLB | 1997-1999 | $150,000 | | Tom Lampkin | C | 33 | L | R | 5-11 | 195 | 3/4/1964 | Cincinnati, OH | MLB | 1988-2002 | $500,000 | | Ray Lankford | LF | 30 | L | L | 5-11 | 200 | 6/5/1967 | Modesto, CA | MLB | 1990-2004 | $4,466,667 | | Scott Livingstone | 3B-1B | 31 | L | R | 6-0 | 190 | 7/15/1965 | Dallas, TX | MLB | 1991-1998 | $600,000 | | Sean Lowe | P | 26 | R | R | 6-2 | 205 | 3/29/1971 | Dallas, TX | MLB | 1997-2003 | *$150,000 | | Eric Ludwick | P | 25 | R | R | 6-5 | 210 | 12/14/1971 | Whiteman AFB, MO | MLB | 1996-1999 | $155,000 | | John Mabry | RF-1B | 26 | L | R | 6-4 | 195 | 10/17/1970 | Wilmington, DE | MLB | 1994-2007 | $390,000 | | Eli Marrero | LF-RF | 23 | R | R | 6-1 | 180 | 11/17/1973 | Havana, CU | MLB | 1997-2006 | *$150,000 | | T.J. Mathews | P | 27 | R | R | 6-1 | 214 | 1/19/1970 | Belleville, IL | MLB | 1995-2002 | $240,000 | | Willie McGee | RF-CF | 38 | B | R | 6-1 | 185 | 11/2/1958 | San Francisco, CA | MLB | 1982-1999 | $1,300,000 | | Tom McGraw | P | 29 | L | L | 6-2 | 195 | 12/8/1967 | Portland, OR | MLB | 1997-1997 | *$150,000 | | Mark McGwire | 1B | 33 | R | R | 6-5 | 250 | 10/1/1963 | Pomona, CA | MLB | 1986-2001 | $7,150,000 | | Roberto Mejia | 2B | 25 | R | R | 5-11 | 160 | 4/14/1972 | Hato Mayor, DR | MLB | 1993-1997 | $185,000 | | Matt Morris | P | 22 | R | R | 6-5 | 210 | 8/9/1974 | Middletown, NY | MLB | 1997-2007 | $150,000 | | Luis Ordaz | 2B-SS | 21 | R | R | 5-11 | 170 | 8/12/1975 | Maracaibo, VZ | MLB | 1997-2006 | *$150,000 | | Donovan Osborne | P | 28 | L | L | 6-2 | 195 | 6/21/1969 | Roseville, CA | MLB | 1992-2004 | $2,750,000 | | Tom Pagnozzi | C | 34 | R | R | 6-1 | 190 | 7/30/1962 | Tucson, AZ | MLB | 1987-1998 | $1,650,000 | | Lance Painter | P | 29 | L | L | 6-1 | 200 | 7/21/1967 | Bedford, EN | MLB | 1993-2003 | $375,000 | | Mark Petkovsek | P | 31 | R | R | 6-0 | 198 | 11/18/1965 | Beaumont, TX | MLB | 1991-2001 | $325,000 | | Phil Plantier | LF-RF | 28 | L | R | 5-11 | 195 | 1/27/1969 | Manchester, NH | MLB | 1990-1997 | *$150,000 | | Brady Raggio | P | 24 | R | R | 6-4 | 210 | 9/17/1972 | Los Angeles, CA | MLB | 1997-2003 | *$150,000 | | Steve Scarsone | 2B-3B | 31 | R | R | 6-2 | 195 | 4/11/1966 | Anaheim, CA | MLB | 1992-1999 | *$150,000 | | Danny Sheaffer | C | 35 | R | R | 6-0 | 185 | 8/2/1961 | Jacksonville, FL | MLB | 1987-1997 | $425,000 | | Todd Stottlemyre | P | 32 | L | R | 6-3 | 200 | 5/20/1965 | Yakima, WA | MLB | 1988-2002 | $4,100,000 | | Mark Sweeney | RF-1B | 27 | L | L | 6-1 | 195 | 10/26/1969 | Framingham, MA | MLB | 1995-2007 | $185,000 | | Fernando Valenzuela | P | 36 | L | L | 5-11 | 195 | 11/1/1960 | Etchohuaquila, MX | MLB | 1980-1997 | $1,650,000 | | Dmitri Young | LF-1B | 23 | B | R | 6-2 | 235 | 10/11/1973 | Vicksburg, MS | MLB | 1996-2007 | $155,000 | |
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