1967 St. Louis Cardinals
[edit] Summary
The 1967 St. Louis Cardinals finished with a record of 101-60. They scored 695 runs and belted 115 home runs to go along with a .263 batting average. The offense was powered by Orlando Cepeda, who led the team with 25 home runs and 111 RBI. Lou Brock led the team with 206 hits for a .299 average. Lou Brock had a great year on the basepaths with 52 stolen bases.
The team allowed 557 runs and had a team ERA of 3.05. Leading the team in wins was Dick Hughes, with 16. Steve Carlton racked up 168 strkeouts to lead the team. Joe Hoerner was the team's best fireman, with 15 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Eddie Bressoud | SS | 52 | 67 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .237 | .224 | .461 | .134 |
| Orlando Cepeda | 1B | 151 | 563 | 91 | 183 | 25 | 111 | 11 | .399 | .524 | .923 | .325 |
| Phil Gagliano | 3B | 73 | 217 | 20 | 48 | 2 | 21 | 0 | .283 | .281 | .564 | .221 |
| Steve Huntz | 2B | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .167 | .453 | .167 |
| Julian Javier | 2B | 140 | 520 | 68 | 146 | 14 | 64 | 6 | .314 | .404 | .718 | .281 |
| Dal Maxvill | SS | 152 | 476 | 37 | 108 | 1 | 41 | 0 | .297 | .279 | .576 | .227 |
| Mike Shannon | 3B | 130 | 482 | 53 | 118 | 12 | 77 | 2 | .302 | .369 | .671 | .245 |
| Ed Spiezio | 3B | 55 | 105 | 9 | 22 | 3 | 10 | 2 | .265 | .314 | .579 | .210 |
| Jimy Williams | SS | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Lou Brock | OF | 159 | 689 | 113 | 206 | 21 | 76 | 52 | .327 | .472 | .799 | .299 |
| Curt Flood | OF | 134 | 514 | 68 | 172 | 5 | 50 | 2 | .378 | .414 | .792 | .335 |
| Alex Johnson | OF | 81 | 175 | 20 | 39 | 1 | 12 | 6 | .271 | .314 | .585 | .223 |
| Roger Maris | OF | 125 | 410 | 64 | 107 | 9 | 55 | 0 | .346 | .405 | .751 | .261 |
| Bobby Tolan | OF | 110 | 265 | 35 | 67 | 6 | 32 | 12 | .309 | .370 | .679 | .253 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Tim McCarver | C | 138 | 471 | 68 | 139 | 14 | 69 | 8 | .369 | .452 | .821 | .295 |
| Dave Ricketts | C | 52 | 99 | 11 | 27 | 1 | 14 | 0 | .295 | .384 | .679 | .273 |
| John Romano | C | 24 | 58 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .282 | .138 | .420 | .121 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Ted Savage | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .125 | .347 | .125 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5566 | 695 | 1462 | 115 | 656 | 102 | .317 | .379 | .696 | .263 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Nelson Briles | 49 | 14 | 155.3 | 14 | 5 | .737 | 6 | 94 | 40 | 2.43 | 1.153 | |||
| Steve Carlton | 30 | 28 | 193 | 14 | 9 | .609 | 1 | 168 | 62 | 2.98 | 1.218 | |||
| Jim Cosman | 10 | 5 | 31.3 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 11 | 24 | 3.16 | 1.438 | |||
| Bob Gibson | 24 | 24 | 175.3 | 13 | 7 | .650 | 0 | 147 | 40 | 2.98 | 1.090 | |||
| Joe Hoerner | 57 | 0 | 66 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 15 | 50 | 20 | 2.59 | 1.091 | |||
| Dick Hughes | 37 | 27 | 222.3 | 16 | 6 | .727 | 3 | 161 | 48 | 2.67 | 0.954 | |||
| Al Jackson | 38 | 11 | 107 | 9 | 4 | .692 | 1 | 43 | 29 | 3.95 | 1.364 | |||
| Larry Jaster | 34 | 23 | 152.3 | 9 | 7 | .563 | 3 | 87 | 44 | 3.01 | 1.215 | |||
| Jack Lamabe | 23 | 1 | 47.7 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 4 | 30 | 10 | 2.83 | 1.111 | |||
| Mike Torrez | 3 | 1 | 5.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3.18 | 1.053 | |||
| Ray Washburn | 27 | 27 | 186.3 | 10 | 7 | .588 | 0 | 98 | 42 | 3.53 | 1.245 | |||
| Ron Willis | 65 | 0 | 81 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 10 | 42 | 43 | 2.67 | 1.469 | |||
| Hal Woodeshick | 36 | 0 | 41.7 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2 | 20 | 28 | 5.18 | 1.655 | |||
| Team Totals | 433 | 161 | 1464.9 | 101 | 60 | .627 | 45 | 956 | 431 | 3.05 | 1.191 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Lou Brock | 159 |
| At Bats | Lou Brock | 689 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Lou Brock | 724 |
| Batting Average | Curt Flood | .335 |
| On-Base % | Orlando Cepeda | .399 |
| Slugging % | Orlando Cepeda | .524 |
| OPS | Orlando Cepeda | .923 |
| Runs | Lou Brock | 113 |
| Hits | Lou Brock | 206 |
| Total Bases | Lou Brock | 325 |
| Doubles | Orlando Cepeda | 37 |
| Triples | Lou Brock | 12 |
| Home Runs | Orlando Cepeda | 25 |
| RBI | Orlando Cepeda | 111 |
| Walks | Orlando Cepeda | 62 |
| Strikeouts | Lou Brock | 109 |
| Stolen Bases | Lou Brock | 52 |
| Caught Stealing | Lou Brock | 18 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Julian Javier | 7 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Orlando Cepeda | 7 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Orlando Cepeda | 16 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Dick Hughes | 16 |
| Losses | Steve Carlton | 9 |
| Saves | Joe Hoerner | 15 |
| Won-Loss % | Nelson Briles | .737 |
| ERA | Dick Hughes | 2.67 |
| WHIP | Dick Hughes | 0.954 |
| Innings Pitched | Dick Hughes | 222.3 |
| Games | Ron Willis | 65 |
| Games Started | Steve Carlton | 28 |
| Strikeouts | Steve Carlton | 168 |
| Complete Games | Dick Hughes | 12 |
| Shutouts | Dick Hughes | 3 |
| Batters Faced | Dick Hughes | 871 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Ray Washburn | 73 |
| Hits Allowed | Ray Washburn | 190 |
| Walks Allowed | Steve Carlton | 62 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Dick Hughes | 22 |
| Doubles Allowed | Dick Hughes | 28 |
| Triples Allowed | Dick Hughes | 9 |
| Wild Pitches | Nelson Briles | 8 |
| Hit Batsmen | Nelson Briles, Jim Cosman, and Dick Hughes | 5 |
| Double Plays Induced | Al Jackson | 14 |
