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69-93 .426 |
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5th in the NL East (21 games back) |
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74-88, 74-88, 74-88 |
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600 /
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| Ballpark | Busch Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 99 / Pitching: 98 | | Attendance | 1,278,215 (8th) (17th) | | Payroll/Avg | $2,233,325 / $89,333 (15th) | | Spring Training | St. Petersburg, Florida (Al Lang Field) | | Managers | Vern Rapp, Jack Krol, Ken Boyer | | Coaches | Claude Osteen, Dave Ricketts, Jack Krol, Mo Mozzali, Sonny Ruberto | | Executives | President: August A. Busch Jr., General Manager: John Claiborne, General Manager: Bing Devine | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Springfield Redbirds, (AA) Arkansas Travelers, (A) Gastonia Cardinals, (A) St. Petersburg Cardinals, (Rookie) Calgary Cardinals, (Rookie) Johnson City Cardinals | | Radio | (KMOX) Bob Starr, Jack Buck, Mike Shannon | | TV | (KSD) Bob Starr, Jack Buck, Jay Randolph, Mike Shannon |
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The 1978 St. Louis Cardinals
went 69-93
and finished 5th
in the
National League East. The Cardinals
drew 1,278,215
to Busch Stadium.
Ted Simmons made the All-Star team. Gold Glove winners for 1978 included Keith Hernandez.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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