1966 St. Louis Cardinals Roster

The 1966 St. Louis Cardinals team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1966 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1966 St. Louis Cardinals Opening Day starters list, a 1966 St. Louis Cardinals salary list, a 1966 St. Louis Cardinals uniform number breakdown and a 1966 St. Louis Cardinals primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
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1966 St. Louis Cardinals



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Complete Roster  
 

Roster
Schedule
35 Dennis Aust 5-11 180 Right Right 1940-11-25
34 Nelson Briles 5-11 200 Right Right 1943-08-05
32 Steve Carlton 6-04 210 Left Left 1944-12-22
42 Jim Cosman 6-04½ 211 Right Right 1943-02-19
29 Don Dennis 6-02 190 Right Right 1942-03-03
45 Bob Gibson 6-01½ 195 Right Right 1935-11-09
43 Joe Hoerner 6-01 200 Left Right 1936-11-12
31 Dick Hughes 6-03 195 Right Right 1938-02-13
38 Al Jackson 5-10 169 Left Left 1935-12-25
39 Larry Jaster 6-03½ 205 Left Left 1944-01-13
30 Art Mahaffey 6-02 200 Right Right 1938-06-04
37 Ron Piche 5-11 165 Right Right 1935-05-22
37 Ray Sadecki 5-11 180 Left Left 1940-12-26
31 Curt Simmons 6-00 187 Left Left 1929-05-19
40 Tracy Stallard 6-05 205 Right Right 1937-08-31
44 Ray Washburn 6-01 205 Right Right 1938-05-31
36 Ron Willis 6-02 195 Right Right 1943-07-12
46 Hal Woodeshick 6-03 200 Left Right 1932-08-24
7 Pat Corrales 6-00 195 Right Right 1941-03-20
15 Tim McCarver 6-01 195 Right Left 1941-10-16
11 Jerry Buchek 5-11 185 Right Right 1942-05-09
28 Orlando Cepeda 6-02 210 Right Right 1937-09-17
23 Tito Francona 5-11 190 Left Left 1933-11-04
16 Phil Gagliano 6-01 185 Right Right 1941-12-27
25 Julian Javier 6-01 175 Right Right 1936-08-09
14 George Kernek 6-03 170 Left Left 1940-01-12
27 Dal Maxvill 5-11 160 Right Right 1939-02-18
1 Charley Smith 6-00 177 Right Right 1937-09-15
26 Ed Spiezio 5-11 180 Right Right 1941-10-31
24 Jimy Williams 5-10 170 Right Right 1943-10-04
20 Lou Brock 5-11½ 170 Left Left 1939-06-18
21 Curt Flood 5-09 165 Right Right 1938-01-18
12 Alex Johnson 6-00 205 Right Right 1942-12-07
22 Ted Savage 6-01 185 Right Right 1936-02-21
18 Mike Shannon 6-03 195 Right Right 1939-07-15
17 Bobby Tolan 5-11 170 Left Left 1945-11-19
19 Bob Skinner 6-04 190 Right Left 1931-10-03
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The 1966 St. Louis Cardinals played 162 games during the regular season, won 83 games, lost 79 games, and finished in sixth position. They played their home games at Civic Center Stadium & Busch Stadium (Park Factors: 101/100) where 1,712,980 fans witnessed their 1966 Cardinals finish the season with a .512 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1966 St. Louis Cardinals Opening Day starters list, a 1966 St. Louis Cardinals salary list, a 1966 St. Louis Cardinals uniform number breakdown and a 1966 St. Louis Cardinals primary starters list:

1966 St. Louis Cardinals
Opening Day Starters


Lou Brock
Jerry Buchek
Curt Flood
Julian Javier
Alex Johnson
George Kernek
Tim McCarver
Curt Simmons
Charley Smith

1966 St. Louis Cardinals
Most Games by Position

C Tim McCarver (148)
1B Orlando Cepeda (120)
2B Julian Javier (145)
3B Charley Smith (107)
SS Dal Maxvill (128)
LF Lou Brock (122)
CF Curt Flood (159)
RF Mike Shannon (112)
  
SP Nelson Briles
SP Bob Gibson
SP Al Jackson
SP Larry Jaster
SP Ray Washburn
  
RP Don Dennis
RP Ron Piche
RP Tracy Stallard
RP Hal Woodeshick
CL Joe Hoerner


1966 St. Louis Cardinals
Salaries

Curt Flood $45,000.00
Don Dennis $9,000.00


1966 St. Louis Cardinals
Uniform Numbers

#1 Charley Smith
#7 Pat Corrales
#11 Jerry Buchek
#12 Alex Johnson
#14 George Kernek
#15 Tim McCarver
#16 Phil Gagliano
#17 Bobby Tolan
#18 Mike Shannon
#19 Bob Skinner
#20 Lou Brock
#21 Curt Flood
#22 Ted Savage
#23 Tito Francona
#24 Jimy Williams
#25 Julian Javier
#26 Ed Spiezio
#27 Dal Maxvill
#28 Orlando Cepeda
#29 Don Dennis
#30 Art Mahaffey
#31 Dick Hughes
#31 Curt Simmons
#32 Steve Carlton
#34 Nelson Briles
#35 Dennis Aust
#36 Ron Willis
#37 Ron Piche
#37 Ray Sadecki
#38 Al Jackson
#39 Larry Jaster
#40 Tracy Stallard
#42 Jim Cosman
#43 Joe Hoerner
#44 Ray Washburn
#45 Bob Gibson
#46 Hal Woodeshick

Did you know that a 1966 St. Louis Cardinals Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?
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