1970 St. Louis Cardinals Roster

The 1970 St. Louis Cardinals team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1970 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 1970 St. Louis Cardinals Opening Day starters list, a 1970 St. Louis Cardinals salary list, a 1970 St. Louis Cardinals uniform number breakdown and a 1970 St. Louis Cardinals primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
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1970 St. Louis Cardinals



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Complete Roster  
 

Roster
Schedule
40 Ted Abernathy 6-04 215 Right Right 1933-03-06
21 Frank Bertaina 5-11 180 Left Left 1944-04-14
34 Nelson Briles 5-11 200 Right Right 1943-08-05
30 Sal Campisi 6-02 210 Right Right 1942-08-11
32 Steve Carlton 6-04 210 Left Left 1944-12-22
40 Bob Chlupsa 6-07 215 Right Right 1945-09-16
33 Reggie Cleveland 6-01 195 Right Right 1948-05-23
39 George Culver 6-02 185 Right Right 1943-07-08
45 Bob Gibson 6-01½ 195 Right Right 1935-11-09
50, 36 Santiago Guzman 6-02 180 Right Right 1949-07-25
26 Chuck Hartenstein 5-11 165 Right Right 1942-05-26
19 Tom Hilgendorf 6-01 190 Left Both 1942-03-10
39 Al Hrabosky 5-11 185 Left Right 1949-07-21
21 Jerry Johnson 6-03 200 Right Right 1943-12-03
35 Frank Linzy 6-01 190 Right Right 1940-09-15
43 Billy McCool 6-02 203 Left Right 1944-07-14
47 Fred Norman 5-08 160 Left Both 1942-08-20
22 Rich Nye 6-04 185 Left Left 1944-08-04
31 Harry Parker 6-03 190 Right Right 1947-09-14
49 Jerry Reuss 6-05 217 Left Left 1949-06-19
42 Chuck Taylor 6-02 195 Right Right 1942-04-18
48 Mike Torrez 6-05 220 Right Right 1946-08-28
23 Ted Simmons 6-00 200 Right Both 1949-08-09
9 Joe Torre 6-02 212 Right Right 1940-07-18
29 Bart Zeller 6-01 185 Right Right 1941-07-22
15 Dick Allen 5-11 190 Right Right 1942-03-08
14 Ed Crosby 6-02 180 Right Left 1949-05-26
22 Jerry DaVanon 5-11 175 Right Right 1945-08-21
16 Phil Gagliano 6-01 185 Right Right 1941-12-27
12 Joe Hague 6-00 198 Left Left 1944-04-25
25 Julian Javier 6-01 175 Right Right 1936-08-09
24 Jim Kennedy 5-09 160 Right Left 1946-11-01
27 Dal Maxvill 5-11 160 Right Right 1939-02-18
41 Milt Ramirez 5-09 150 Right Right 1950-04-02
11 Cookie Rojas 5-10 170 Right Right 1939-03-06
18 Mike Shannon 6-03 195 Right Right 1939-07-15
16 Jim Beauchamp 6-02 205 Right Right 1939-08-21
20 Lou Brock 5-11½ 170 Left Left 1939-06-18
1 Jose Cardenal 5-10 150 Right Right 1943-10-07
38 Jose Cruz 6-00 175 Left Left 1947-08-08
17 Vic Davalillo 5-07 155 Left Left 1936-07-31
37 Leron Lee 6-00 196 Right Left 1948-03-04
26 Luis Melendez 6-00 165 Right Right 1949-08-11
24 Jorge Roque 5-10 158 Right Right 1950-04-28
44 Carl Taylor 6-02 207 Right Right 1944-01-20
10 Jim Campbell 6-00 205 Right Left 1943-01-10
11 Joe Nossek 6-00 178 Right Right 1940-11-08
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The 1970 St. Louis Cardinals played 162 games during the regular season, won 76 games, lost 86 games, and finished in fourth position. They played their home games at Busch Stadium (Park Factors: 102/102) where 1,629,736 fans witnessed their 1970 Cardinals finish the season with a .469 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 1970 St. Louis Cardinals Opening Day starters list, a 1970 St. Louis Cardinals salary list, a 1970 St. Louis Cardinals uniform number breakdown and a 1970 St. Louis Cardinals primary starters list:

1970 St. Louis Cardinals
Opening Day Starters


Dick Allen
Lou Brock
Jose Cardenal
George Culver
Joe Hague
Julian Javier
Leron Lee
Dal Maxvill
Joe Torre

1970 St. Louis Cardinals
Most Games by Position

C Joe Torre (90)
1B Joe Hague (82)
2B Julian Javier (137)
3B Joe Torre (73)
SS Dal Maxvill (136)
LF Lou Brock (149)
CF Jose Cardenal (133)
RF Leron Lee (76)
  
SP Nelson Briles
SP Steve Carlton
SP Bob Gibson
SP Jerry Reuss
SP Mike Torrez
  
RP Sal Campisi
RP Tom Hilgendorf
RP Frank Linzy
CL Chuck Taylor


1970 St. Louis Cardinals
Salaries

Bob Gibson $125,000.00
Dick Allen $90,000.00
Steve Carlton $32,000.00
Sal Campisi $12,000.00
Jerry DaVanon $10,000.00


1970 St. Louis Cardinals
Uniform Numbers

#1 Jose Cardenal
#9 Joe Torre
#10 Jim Campbell
#11 Joe Nossek
#11 Cookie Rojas
#12 Joe Hague
#14 Ed Crosby
#15 Dick Allen
#16 Jim Beauchamp
#16 Phil Gagliano
#17 Vic Davalillo
#18 Mike Shannon
#19 Tom Hilgendorf
#20 Lou Brock
#21 Frank Bertaina
#21 Jerry Johnson
#22 Jerry DaVanon
#22 Rich Nye
#23 Ted Simmons
#24 Jim Kennedy
#24 Jorge Roque
#25 Julian Javier
#26 Chuck Hartenstein
#26 Luis Melendez
#27 Dal Maxvill
#29 Bart Zeller
#30 Sal Campisi
#31 Harry Parker
#32 Steve Carlton
#33 Reggie Cleveland
#34 Nelson Briles
#35 Frank Linzy
#36 Santiago Guzman
#37 Leron Lee
#38 Jose Cruz
#39 George Culver
#39 Al Hrabosky
#40 Ted Abernathy
#40 Bob Chlupsa
#41 Milt Ramirez
#42 Chuck Taylor
#43 Billy McCool
#44 Carl Taylor
#45 Bob Gibson
#47 Fred Norman
#48 Mike Torrez
#49 Jerry Reuss
#50 Santiago Guzman

Did you know that a 1970 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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