1991 St. Louis Cardinals season
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Division | Eastern Division | |
Ballpark | Busch Memorial Stadium | |
City | St. Louis, Missouri | |
Record | 84–78 (.519) | |
Owners | Anheuser-Busch | |
Managers | Joe Torre | |
Television | KPLR-TV (Al Hrabosky, George Grande) | |
Radio | KMOX (Jack Buck, Mike Shannon, Joe Buck) | |
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The St. Louis Cardinals 1991 season was the team's 110th season in St. Louis, Missouri and the 100th season in the National League. The Cardinals rebounded from a rare last-place finish a year earlier to register a record of 84-78 during the season and finished 2nd to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the National League East division by fourteen games.
Ozzie Smith set the National League record for fewest errors in a season by a shortstop with 8 errors. Gold Gloves were awarded to catcher Tom Pagnozzi and shortstop Ozzie Smith this year.
Offseason
- October 11, 1990: Ernie Camacho was released by the St. Louis Cardinals.[1]
Regular season
Opening Day starters
- Bernard Gilkey
- Pedro Guerrero
- Felix Jose
- Ray Lankford
- Jose Oquendo
- Tom Pagnozzi
- Ozzie Smith
- Bob Tewksbury
- Todd Zeile [2]
Season standings
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Pittsburgh Pirates | 98 | 64 | .605 | — | 52–32 | 46–32 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 84 | 78 | .519 | 14 | 52–32 | 32–46 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 78 | 84 | .481 | 20 | 47–36 | 31–48 |
Chicago Cubs | 77 | 83 | .481 | 20 | 46–37 | 31–46 |
New York Mets | 77 | 84 | .478 | 20½ | 40–42 | 37–42 |
Montreal Expos | 71 | 90 | .441 | 26½ | 33–35 | 38–55 |
Record vs. opponents
Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] | |||||||||||||||||
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Team | ATL | CHC | CIN | HOU | LAD | MON | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | |||||
Atlanta | — | 6–6 | 11–7 | 13–5 | 7–11 | 5–7 | 9–3 | 5–7 | 9–3 | 11–7 | 9–9 | 9–3 | |||||
Chicago | 6–6 | — | 4–8 | 9–3 | 2–10 | 10–7 | 11–6 | 8–10 | 7–11 | 4–8 | 6–6 | 10–8 | |||||
Cincinnati | 7–11 | 8–4 | — | 9–9 | 6–12 | 6–6 | 5–7 | 9–3 | 2–10 | 8–10 | 10–8 | 4–8 | |||||
Houston | 5–13 | 3–9 | 9–9 | — | 8–10 | 2–10 | 7–5 | 7–5 | 4–8 | 6–12 | 9–9 | 5–7 | |||||
Los Angeles | 11–7 | 10–2 | 12–6 | 10–8 | — | 5–7 | 7–5 | 7–5 | 7–5 | 10–8 | 8–10 | 6–6 | |||||
Montreal | 7–5 | 7–10 | 6–6 | 10–2 | 7–5 | — | 4–14 | 4–14 | 6–12 | 6–6 | 7–5 | 7–11 | |||||
New York | 3–9 | 6–11 | 7–5 | 5–7 | 5–7 | 14–4 | — | 11–7 | 6–12 | 7–5 | 6–6 | 7–11 | |||||
Philadelphia | 7-5 | 10–8 | 3–9 | 5–7 | 5–7 | 14–4 | 7–11 | — | 6–12 | 9–3 | 6–6 | 6–12 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 3–9 | 11–7 | 10–2 | 8–4 | 5–7 | 12–6 | 12–6 | 12–6 | — | 7–5 | 7–5 | 11–7 | |||||
San Diego | 7–11 | 8–4 | 10–8 | 12–6 | 8–10 | 6–6 | 5–7 | 3–9 | 5–7 | — | 11–7 | 9–3 | |||||
San Francisco | 9–9 | 6–6 | 8–10 | 9–9 | 10–8 | 5–7 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 5–7 | 7–11 | — | 4–8 | |||||
St. Louis | 3–9 | 8–10 | 8–4 | 7–5 | 6–6 | 11–7 | 11–7 | 12–6 | 7–11 | 3–9 | 8–4 | — |
Transactions
June 3, 1991: John Mabry was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 6th round of the 1991 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 1991.[3]
Roster
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Pitchers
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Catchers
Infielders
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Outfielders
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Manager
Coaches
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Player stats
Batting
Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In
Pos. | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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C | Tom Pagnozzi | 140 | 459 | 121 | .264 | 2 | 57 |
1B | Pedro Guerrero | 115 | 427 | 116 | .272 | 8 | 70 |
2B | José Oquendo | 127 | 366 | 88 | .240 | 1 | 26 |
3B | Todd Zeile | 155 | 565 | 158 | .280 | 11 | 81 |
SS | Ozzie Smith | 150 | 550 | 157 | .285 | 3 | 50 |
LF | Bernard Gilkey | 81 | 268 | 58 | .216 | 5 | 20 |
CF | Ray Lankford | 151 | 566 | 142 | .251 | 9 | 69 |
RF | Félix José | 154 | 568 | 173 | .305 | 8 | 77 |
Other batters
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Craig Wilson | 60 | 82 | 14 | .171 | 0 | 13 |
Starting pitchers
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Other pitchers
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Relief pitchers
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Awards and honors
- Tom Pagnozzi, Catcher, National League Gold Glove
- Ozzie Smith, Shortstop, National League Gold Glove
Farm system
References
- ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/c/camacer01.shtml
- ^ http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1991&t=SLN
- ^ John Mabry Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
- ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007
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