2000 St. Louis Cardinals Roster

The 2000 St. Louis Cardinals team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 2000 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 2000 St. Louis Cardinals Opening Day starters list, a 2000 St. Louis Cardinals salary list, a 2000 St. Louis Cardinals uniform number breakdown and a 2000 St. Louis Cardinals primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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2000 St. Louis Cardinals



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Complete Roster  
 

66 Rick Ankiel 6-01 210 Left Left 1979-07-19
31 Alan Benes 6-05 215 Right Right 1972-01-21
40 Andy Benes 6-06 240 Right Right 1967-08-20
56 Justin Brunette 6-01 200 Left Left 1975-10-07
41 Jason Christiansen 6-05 230 Left Right 1969-09-21
63 Luther Hackman 6-04 195 Right Right 1974-10-10
41 Pat Hentgen 6-02 200 Right Right 1968-11-13
37 Darren Holmes 6-00 199 Right Right 1966-04-25
49 Mike James 6-04 215 Right Right 1967-08-15
57 Darryl Kile 6-05 185 Right Right 1968-12-02
50 Mike Matthews 6-02 175 Left Left 1973-10-24
32 Mike Mohler 6-02 195 Left Right 1968-07-26
35 Matt Morris 6-05 210 Right Right 1974-08-09
47 Jesse Orosco 6-02 185 Left Right 1957-04-21
36 Scott Radinsky 6-03 204 Left Left 1968-03-03
68 Britt Reames 5-11 175 Right Right 1973-08-19
52 Jose Rodriguez 6-01 215 Left Left 1974-12-18
58 Heathcliff Slocumb 6-03 220 Right Right 1966-06-07
67 Gene Stechschulte 6-05 210 Right Right 1973-08-12
55 Garrett Stephenson 6-04 185 Right Right 1972-01-02
46 Mark Thompson 6-02 205 Right Right 1971-04-07
50 Mike Timlin 6-04 210 Right Right 1966-03-10
43 Dave Veres 6-02 195 Right Right 1966-10-19
44 Dave Wainhouse 6-02 190 Right Left 1967-11-07
8 Carlos Hernandez 5-11 218 Right Right 1967-05-24
26 Eli Marrero 6-01 180 Right Right 1973-11-17
44, 22 Mike Matheny 6-03 205 Right Right 1970-09-22
32 Keith McDonald 6-02 215 Right Right 1973-02-08
29 Rick Wilkins 6-02 210 Right Left 1967-06-04
28, 22 Will Clark 6-01 190 Left Left 1964-03-13
25 Mark McGwire 6-05 225 Right Right 1963-10-01
21 Craig Paquette 6-00 190 Right Right 1969-03-28
33 Eduardo Perez 6-04 215 Right Right 1969-09-11
27 Placido Polanco 5-10 168 Right Right 1975-10-10
3 Edgar Renteria 6-01 200 Right Right 1975-08-07
28 Larry Sutton 5-11 175 Left Left 1970-05-14
23 Fernando Tatis 6-01 175 Right Right 1975-01-01
4 Fernando Vina 5-09 170 Right Left 1969-04-16
24 Eric Davis 6-03 185 Right Right 1962-05-29
7 J.D. Drew 6-01 195 Right Left 1975-11-20
12 Shawon Dunston 6-01 175 Right Right 1963-03-21
15 Jim Edmonds 6-01 190 Left Left 1970-06-27
5 Thomas Howard 6-02 205 Right Both 1964-12-11
16 Ray Lankford 5-11 198 Left Left 1967-06-05
8 Chris Richard 6-02 210 Left Left 1974-06-07
13 Luis Saturria 6-02 165 Right Right 1976-07-21
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The 2000 St. Louis Cardinals played 162 games during the regular season, won 95 games, lost 67 games, and finished in first position. They played their home games at Busch Stadium (Park Factors: 100/100) where 3,336,493 fans witnessed their 2000 Cardinals finish the season with a .586 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 2000 St. Louis Cardinals Opening Day starters list, a 2000 St. Louis Cardinals salary list, a 2000 St. Louis Cardinals uniform number breakdown and a 2000 St. Louis Cardinals primary starters list:

2000 St. Louis Cardinals
Opening Day Starters


Eric Davis
Jim Edmonds
Darryl Kile
Ray Lankford
Mike Matheny
Craig Paquette
Edgar Renteria
Fernando Tatis
Fernando Vina

2000 St. Louis Cardinals
Most Games by Position

C Mike Matheny (124)
1B Mark McGwire (70)
2B Fernando Vina (122)
3B Fernando Tatis (91)
SS Edgar Renteria (149)
LF Ray Lankford (116)
CF Jim Edmonds (146)
RF J.D. Drew (98)
DH Eric Davis (4)
  
SP Rick Ankiel
SP Andy Benes
SP Pat Hentgen
SP Darryl Kile
SP Garrett Stephenson
  
RP Alan Benes
RP Jason Christiansen
RP Mike James
RP Mike Mohler
RP Matt Morris
RP Heathcliff Slocumb
RP Gene Stechschulte
RP Mark Thompson
RP Mike Timlin
CL Dave Veres


2000 St. Louis Cardinals
Salaries

Mark McGwire $9,333,333.00
Ray Lankford $7,600,000.00
Darryl Kile $7,417,981.00
Pat Hentgen $6,000,000.00
Jim Edmonds $4,500,000.00
Eric Davis $4,420,840.00
Andy Benes $2,867,542.00
Scott Radinsky $2,500,000.00
Fernando Vina $2,300,000.00
Edgar Renteria $2,250,000.00
J.D. Drew $1,750,000.00
Heathcliff Slocumb $1,600,000.00
Dave Veres $1,366,667.00
Jesse Orosco $1,100,000.00
Mike Matheny $750,000.00
Fernando Tatis $750,000.00
Mike Mohler $690,000.00
Thomas Howard $650,000.00
Shawon Dunston $600,000.00
Craig Paquette $595,000.00
Matt Morris $550,000.00
Garrett Stephenson $550,000.00
Mark Thompson $400,000.00
Dave Wainhouse $250,000.00
Eli Marrero $240,000.00
Placido Polanco $220,000.00
Rick Ankiel $202,500.00


2000 St. Louis Cardinals
Uniform Numbers

#3 Edgar Renteria
#4 Fernando Vina
#5 Thomas Howard
#7 J.D. Drew
#8 Carlos Hernandez
#8 Chris Richard
#12 Shawon Dunston
#13 Luis Saturria
#15 Jim Edmonds
#16 Ray Lankford
#21 Craig Paquette
#22 Will Clark
#22 Mike Matheny
#23 Fernando Tatis
#24 Eric Davis
#25 Mark McGwire
#26 Eli Marrero
#27 Placido Polanco
#28 Will Clark
#28 Larry Sutton
#29 Rick Wilkins
#31 Alan Benes
#32 Keith McDonald
#32 Mike Mohler
#33 Eduardo Perez
#35 Matt Morris
#36 Scott Radinsky
#37 Darren Holmes
#40 Andy Benes
#41 Jason Christiansen
#41 Pat Hentgen
#43 Dave Veres
#44 Mike Matheny
#44 Dave Wainhouse
#46 Mark Thompson
#47 Jesse Orosco
#49 Mike James
#50 Mike Matthews
#50 Mike Timlin
#52 Jose Rodriguez
#55 Garrett Stephenson
#56 Justin Brunette
#57 Darryl Kile
#58 Heathcliff Slocumb
#63 Luther Hackman
#66 Rick Ankiel
#67 Gene Stechschulte
#68 Britt Reames

Did you know that a 2000 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)?