1984 St. Louis Cardinals
[edit] Summary
The 1984 St. Louis Cardinals finished with a record of 84-78. They scored 652 runs and belted 75 home runs to go along with a .252 batting average. David Green led the team in home runs with 15. George Hendrick was the best run producer with 69 RBI. Willie McGee led the team with 166 hits for a .291 average. Lonnie Smith had a great year on the basepaths with 50 stolen bases.
The team allowed 645 runs and had a team ERA of 3.58. Joaquin Andujar led the pitching staff with 20 wins and 147 strikeouts. Bruce Sutter led the team with 45 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| David Green | 1B | 126 | 452 | 49 | 121 | 15 | 65 | 17 | .297 | .416 | .713 | .268 |
| Tom Herr | 2B | 145 | 558 | 67 | 154 | 4 | 49 | 13 | .335 | .346 | .681 | .276 |
| Art Howe | 3B | 89 | 139 | 17 | 30 | 2 | 12 | 0 | .300 | .295 | .595 | .216 |
| Dane Iorg | 1B | 15 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .200 | .214 | .414 | .143 |
| Mike Jorgensen | 1B | 59 | 98 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 12 | 0 | .315 | .357 | .672 | .245 |
| Bill Lyons | 2B | 46 | 73 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .305 | .260 | .565 | .219 |
| Ken Oberkfell | 3B | 50 | 152 | 17 | 47 | 0 | 11 | 1 | .379 | .395 | .774 | .309 |
| Terry Pendleton | 3B | 67 | 262 | 37 | 85 | 1 | 33 | 20 | .357 | .420 | .777 | .324 |
| Gary Rajsich | 1B | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .300 | .143 | .443 | .143 |
| Mike Ramsey | 2B | 21 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .133 | .258 | .067 |
| Ozzie Smith | SS | 124 | 412 | 53 | 106 | 1 | 44 | 35 | .347 | .337 | .684 | .257 |
| Chris Speier | SS | 38 | 118 | 9 | 21 | 3 | 8 | 0 | .242 | .331 | .573 | .178 |
| Jose Uribe | SS | 8 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .211 | .211 | .422 | .211 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Steve Braun | OF | 86 | 98 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 16 | 0 | .383 | .327 | .710 | .276 |
| George Hendrick | OF | 120 | 441 | 57 | 122 | 9 | 69 | 0 | .324 | .406 | .730 | .277 |
| Paul Householder | OF | 13 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .286 | .143 |
| Tito Landrum | OF | 105 | 173 | 21 | 47 | 3 | 26 | 3 | .306 | .387 | .693 | .272 |
| Willie McGee | OF | 145 | 571 | 82 | 166 | 6 | 50 | 43 | .325 | .394 | .719 | .291 |
| Lonnie Smith | OF | 145 | 504 | 77 | 126 | 6 | 49 | 50 | .349 | .341 | .690 | .250 |
| Andy Van Slyke | OF | 137 | 361 | 45 | 88 | 7 | 50 | 28 | .354 | .368 | .722 | .244 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Glenn Brummer | C | 28 | 58 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .246 | .259 | .505 | .207 |
| Tom Nieto | C | 33 | 86 | 7 | 24 | 3 | 12 | 0 | .312 | .430 | .742 | .279 |
| Darrell Porter | C | 127 | 422 | 56 | 98 | 11 | 68 | 5 | .331 | .363 | .694 | .232 |
| Mark Salas | C | 14 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .100 | .150 | .250 | .100 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5433 | 652 | 1369 | 75 | 610 | 220 | .314 | .351 | .665 | .252 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Neil Allen | 57 | 1 | 119 | 9 | 6 | .600 | 3 | 66 | 49 | 3.55 | 1.294 | |||
| Joaquin Andujar | 36 | 36 | 261.3 | 20 | 14 | .588 | 0 | 147 | 70 | 3.34 | 1.102 | |||
| Ralph Citarella | 10 | 2 | 22.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 3.63 | 1.211 | |||
| Danny Cox | 29 | 27 | 156.3 | 9 | 11 | .450 | 0 | 70 | 54 | 4.03 | 1.440 | |||
| Ken Dayley | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18.00 | 4.200 | |||
| Bob Forsch | 16 | 11 | 52.3 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 0 | 21 | 19 | 6.02 | 1.587 | |||
| Kevin Hagen | 4 | 0 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.45 | 1.370 | |||
| Andy Hassler | 3 | 0 | 2.3 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11.57 | 2.609 | |||
| Ricky Horton | 37 | 18 | 125.7 | 9 | 4 | .692 | 1 | 76 | 39 | 3.44 | 1.424 | |||
| Kurt Kepshire | 17 | 16 | 109 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 0 | 71 | 44 | 3.30 | 1.321 | |||
| Jeff Lahti | 63 | 0 | 84.7 | 4 | 2 | .667 | 1 | 45 | 34 | 3.72 | 1.216 | |||
| Dave LaPoint | 33 | 33 | 193 | 12 | 10 | .545 | 0 | 130 | 77 | 3.96 | 1.461 | |||
| Rick Ownbey | 4 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 4.74 | 1.632 | |||
| Dave Rucker | 50 | 0 | 73 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 0 | 38 | 34 | 2.10 | 1.315 | |||
| John Stuper | 15 | 12 | 61.3 | 3 | 5 | .375 | 0 | 19 | 20 | 5.28 | 1.517 | |||
| Bruce Sutter | 71 | 0 | 122.7 | 5 | 7 | .417 | 45 | 77 | 23 | 1.54 | 1.076 | |||
| Dave Von Ohlen | 27 | 0 | 34.7 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 3.12 | 1.354 | |||
| Team Totals | 475 | 162 | 1448.9 | 84 | 78 | .519 | 51 | 808 | 494 | 3.58 | 1.326 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Tom Herr, Willie McGee, and Lonnie Smith | 145 |
| At Bats | Willie McGee | 571 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Tom Herr | 622 |
| Batting Average | Willie McGee | .291 |
| On-Base % | Lonnie Smith | .349 |
| Slugging % | Willie McGee | .394 |
| OPS | Willie McGee | .719 |
| Runs | Willie McGee | 82 |
| Hits | Willie McGee | 166 |
| Total Bases | Willie McGee | 225 |
| Doubles | George Hendrick | 28 |
| Triples | Willie McGee | 11 |
| Home Runs | David Green | 15 |
| RBI | George Hendrick | 69 |
| Walks | Lonnie Smith | 70 |
| Strikeouts | David Green | 105 |
| Stolen Bases | Lonnie Smith | 50 |
| Caught Stealing | Lonnie Smith | 13 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Ozzie Smith | 11 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Darrell Porter | 6 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | George Hendrick | 13 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Joaquin Andujar | 20 |
| Losses | Joaquin Andujar | 14 |
| Saves | Bruce Sutter | 45 |
| Won-Loss % | Ricky Horton | .692 |
| ERA | Joaquin Andujar | 3.34 |
| WHIP | Joaquin Andujar | 1.102 |
| Innings Pitched | Joaquin Andujar | 261.3 |
| Games | Bruce Sutter | 71 |
| Games Started | Joaquin Andujar | 36 |
| Strikeouts | Joaquin Andujar | 147 |
| Complete Games | Joaquin Andujar | 12 |
| Shutouts | Joaquin Andujar | 4 |
| Batters Faced | Joaquin Andujar | 1052 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Joaquin Andujar | 97 |
| Hits Allowed | Joaquin Andujar | 218 |
| Walks Allowed | Dave LaPoint | 77 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Joaquin Andujar | 20 |
| Doubles Allowed | Joaquin Andujar | 35 |
| Triples Allowed | Dave LaPoint | 9 |
| Wild Pitches | Dave LaPoint | 15 |
| Hit Batsmen | Joaquin Andujar and Danny Cox | 7 |
| Double Plays Induced | Danny Cox and Dave LaPoint | 28 |
