Saint Louis Cardinals 

Franchise History

ENTERING 2024 SEASON

All-Time Record: 240-253-49  (.488)

Playoffs: 10-9


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Saint Louis Cardinals


General Manager:

TOM BURNISKI, St.Louis, MO (current)

Enshrined in WFBL Hall of Fame 2014

Email: tburn44@gmail.com

Previous GMs:

Debbie St. Pierre, Gorham, ME (2003)

Mike McChesney, Vancouver, WA (2002)

Paul Murphy, Altoona, PA (1999-2002)

Peter Enits, Plainfield, NJ (1998)


Manager:

Andy Van Slyke (current)

Whitey Herzog (2004-13)

Mike Schmidt (2002-03)

Felipe Alou (2001-02)

Bill Virdon (2001)

Bill Mazeroski (1999-2001)

Don Mattingly (1998)


Facility:

Busch Stadium (2005 - present)

Hadlock Field (03-04), Turnpike Park (00-02)

Hoboken Bay-Front Park (98-99)

WFBL CHAMPIONS

2019


CENTRAL DIVISION CHAMPS

2011 


WEST DIVISION CHAMPS

2008



Founded:

June 28th 1998 as the New Jersey Jazzers; moved to Altoona, PA as "Crickets" thru 00-01; became Altoona Curve in '02 (franchise swap with NY Knights after '02 season); became second incarnation of Maine Black Bears for '03; Moved to St. Louis as "66ers" for 2005 season; Changed to 'Cardinals' for 2011


History:

2023: 11-9-2; 3rd place Kalas Div; won WC vs DE 12-0; won Quarters vs BO 6-6 <TB1>; lost Semis to BR 5-6

2022:  5-14-3; 5th place Kalas Div

2021: 12-9-1; 2nd place Kalas Div

2020:  4-1-0;  2nd place Kalas Div; lost Quarters vs PH 0-11

2019: 10-8-4; 3rd place Kalas Div; won Opening Rd vs BO 6-6 <TB1>; won Wildcard Game 7-5 vs JO; won Semis vs PH 6-6 <TB1>; won WFBL Championship vs Detroit 9-3

2018:  9-12-1; 6th place Kalas Div

2017:  10-8-4; 4th place Kalas Div

2016:  7-11-4; 5th place Kalas Div

2015:  8-13-1; 4th place Kalas Div

2014:  9-10-3; 4th place Kalas Div

2013:  7-12-3; 4th place Kalas Div

2012:  9-13-0; 4th place Kalas Div

2011: 16-6-0;  1st place Kalas Div; lost Semis to JH 5-7

2010: 11-11-0; 5th place Mack Div

2009: 11-11-0; 4th place Mack Div: lost Div Semis vs. EU 5-7

2008: 15-7-0; 1st place Mack Div; won Div Semis vs. SP 6-5; lost Div Finals to EU 5-7

2007: 11-11-0; 5th place Mack Div

2006: 13-9-0; 4th place Mack Div: won Div Semis vs LO 10-1; lost Div Finals to SP 4-8

2005: 10-8-4; 3rd plalce Mack Div; won Div Semis vs PO 10-1; lost Div Finals to JH 5-7

2004: 12-9-1; 3rd place Owens Div; won Div Semis vs PH 8-4; lost Div Finals to AC 2-10

2003: 6-14-2; 6th place Owens Div

2002: 7-10-5; 5th place Mack Div

2001: 6-15-1; 5th place Mack Div

2000: 10-8-4; 2nd place Mack Div; lost Opening round to LV 3-9

1999: 9-10-3; 5th place Owens Div

1998:   2-4-3; 4th place Owens Div


FRANCHISE RECORDS


AVG:  .341 - Derrek Lee (05)

OBpctg: .433 - Roberto Alomar (99)

HR:   39 - Derrek Lee (05), Jermaine Dye (06)                               

RBI:    110 - Preston Wilson (03)

Runs:   107 - Derrek Lee (05)

Steals:  43 - Luis Castillo (02)

ERA:     2.49 - Carlos Zambrano (03)

WHIP:  0.94 - Johan Santana (04)

IP:         220 - CC Sabathia (07)

K:          233 - Johan Santana (04)

QS:         17 - Kyle Gibson (21)

Wins:     19 - C.C. Sabatha (10 &11) 

Saves:    43 - Craig Kimbrel (13)

Holds:    12 - Danny Coulombe & Andrew Chafin (23)

HD+SV:  20 - Andrew Chafin (23)

AWARD WINNERS


Richie Ashburn Award

Andy Van Slyke - 2019


Harry Kalas Award

Whitey Herzog - 2011


Connie Mack Award

Whitey Herzog - 2008


Steve Carlton Award

C.C. Sabathia - 2008

Johan Santana - 2006


Tug McGraw Award

Trevor Rosenthal - 2015

Craig Kimbrel - 2013


Pete Rose Award

Craig Kimbrel - 2011


Chuck Klein Award

George Springer - 2019