2003 St. Louis Cardinals | ||
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League | National League | |
Division | Central | |
Ballpark | Busch Memorial Stadium | |
City | St. Louis, Missouri | |
Record | 85–77 (.525) | |
Divisional place | 3rd | |
Owners | William DeWitt, Jr. | |
General managers | Walt Jocketty | |
Managers | Tony La Russa | |
Television | Fox Sports Midwest (Joe Buck, Dan McLaughlin, Al Hrabosky) KPLR (Bob Carpenter, Rick Horton) | |
Radio | KMOX (Mike Shannon, Wayne Hagin) | |
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The 2003 St. Louis Cardinals season was the 122nd season for the St. Louis Cardinals, a Major League Baseball franchise in St. Louis, Missouri. It was the 112th season for the Cardinals in the National League and their 38th in Busch Memorial Stadium.
The Cardinals went 85–77 during the season and finished third in the National League Central, three games behind the Chicago Cubs, who won the NL Central at 88–74, and two behind the NL Central runners-up, the Houston Astros (87–75).
Catcher Mike Matheny, shortstop Édgar Rentería, third baseman Scott Rolen, and outfielder Jim Edmonds won Gold Gloves this year.
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Chicago Cubs | 88 | 74 | .543 | — | 44–37 | 44–37 |
Houston Astros | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | 48–33 | 39–42 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 85 | 77 | .525 | 3 | 48–33 | 37–44 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 75 | 87 | .463 | 13 | 39–42 | 36–45 |
Cincinnati Reds | 69 | 93 | .426 | 19 | 35–46 | 34–47 |
Milwaukee Brewers | 68 | 94 | .420 | 20 | 31–50 | 37–44 |
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Team | AZ | ATL | CHC | CIN | COL | FLA | HOU | LA | MIL | MTL | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | AL |
Arizona | — | 2–5 | 2–4 | 7–2 | 10–9 | 2–5 | 5–1 | 10–9 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 9–10 | 5–14 | 3–3 | 11–4 |
Atlanta | 5–2 | — | 4–2 | 3–3 | 6–0 | 9–10 | 5–1 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 12–7 | 11–8 | 9–10 | 7–2 | 6–1 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 10–5 |
Chicago | 4–2 | 2–4 | — | 10–7 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 9–7 | 2–4 | 10–6 | 3–3 | 5–1 | 1–5 | 10–8 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 8–9 | 9–9 |
Cincinnati | 2–7 | 3–3 | 7–10 | — | 4–2 | 2–4 | 5–12 | 2–4 | 8–10 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 5–4 | 5–11 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 9–7 | 7–5 |
Colorado | 9–10 | 0–6 | 3–3 | 2–4 | — | 4–2 | 2–4 | 7–12 | 5–1 | 3–4 | 2–5 | 2–4 | 3–6 | 12–7 | 7–12 | 4–2 | 9–6 |
Florida | 5–2 | 10–9 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 2–4 | — | 1–5 | 2–5 | 7–2 | 13–6 | 12–7 | 13–6 | 2–4 | 5–1 | 1–5 | 3–3 | 9–6 |
Houston | 1–5 | 1–5 | 7–9 | 12–5 | 4–2 | 5–1 | — | 4–2 | 9–8 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 10–6 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 11–7 | 11–7 |
Los Angeles | 9–10 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 12–7 | 5–2 | 2–4 | — | 4–2 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 2–5 | 5–1 | 8–11 | 6–13 | 4–2 | 11–7 |
Milwaukee | 3–3 | 2–4 | 6–10 | 10–8 | 1–5 | 2–7 | 8–9 | 2–4 | — | 0–6 | 6–3 | 4–2 | 10–7 | 5–1 | 1–5 | 3–13 | 5–7 |
Montreal | 2–4 | 7–12 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 4–3 | 6–13 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 6–0 | — | 14–5 | 8–11 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 7–0 | 1–5 | 9–9 |
New York | 2–4 | 8–11 | 1–5 | 4–2 | 5–2 | 7–12 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 3–6 | 5–14 | — | 7–12 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 1–5 | 5–10 |
Philadelphia | 2–4 | 10–9 | 5–1 | 4–5 | 4–2 | 6–13 | 4–2 | 5–2 | 2–4 | 11–8 | 12–7 | — | 2–4 | 4–3 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 8–7 |
Pittsburgh | 3–3 | 2–7 | 8–10 | 11–5 | 6–3 | 4–2 | 6–10 | 1–5 | 7–10 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 4–2 | — | 4–2 | 2–4 | 7–10 | 5–7 |
San Diego | 10–9 | 1–6 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 7–12 | 1–5 | 3–3 | 11–8 | 1–5 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 3–4 | 2–4 | — | 5–14 | 2–4 | 8–10 |
San Francisco | 14–5 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 12–7 | 5–1 | 4–2 | 13–6 | 5–1 | 0–7 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 14–5 | — | 5–1 | 10–8 |
St. Louis | 3–3 | 2–4 | 9–8 | 7–9 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 7–11 | 2–4 | 13–3 | 5–1 | 5–1 | 2–4 | 10–7 | 4–2 | 1–5 | — | 10–8 |
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September: (13–13)
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Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Player | Pos | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Albert Pujols | LF | 157 | 591 | 212 | .359 | 43 | 124 |
Edgar Renteria | SS | 157 | 587 | 194 | .330 | 13 | 100 |
J.D. Drew | RF | 100 | 287 | 83 | .289 | 15 | 42 |
Scott Rolen | 3B | 154 | 559 | 160 | .286 | 28 | 104 |
Bo Hart | 2B | 77 | 296 | 82 | .277 | 4 | 28 |
Jim Edmonds | CF | 137 | 447 | 123 | .275 | 39 | 89 |
Tino Martinez | 1B | 138 | 476 | 130 | .273 | 15 | 69 |
Mike Matheny | C | 141 | 441 | 111 | .252 | 8 | 47 |
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Orlando Palmeiro | 141 | 317 | 86 | .271 | 3 | 33 |
Miguel Cairo | 92 | 261 | 64 | .245 | 5 | 32 |
Fernando Viña | 61 | 259 | 65 | .251 | 4 | 23 |
Eduardo Pérez | 105 | 253 | 72 | .285 | 11 | 41 |
Kerry Robinson | 116 | 208 | 52 | .250 | 1 | 16 |
Eli Marrero | 41 | 107 | 24 | .224 | 2 | 20 |
Chris Widger | 44 | 102 | 24 | .235 | 0 | 14 |
Wilson Delgado | 43 | 77 | 13 | .169 | 0 | 3 |
So Taguchi | 43 | 54 | 14 | .259 | 3 | 13 |
Joe Girardi | 16 | 23 | 3 | .130 | 0 | 1 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Woody Williams | 34 | 220.2 | 18 | 9 | 3.87 | 153 |
Brett Tomko | 33 | 202.2 | 13 | 9 | 5.28 | 114 |
Garrett Stephenson | 32 | 174.1 | 7 | 13 | 4.59 | 91 |
Matt Morris | 27 | 172.1 | 11 | 8 | 3.76 | 120 |
Dan Haren | 14 | 72.2 | 3 | 7 | 5.08 | 43 |
Sterling Hitchcock | 8 | 38.0 | 5 | 1 | 3.79 | 32 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Jason Simontacchi | 46 | 126.1 | 9 | 5 | 5.56 | 74 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Jason Isringhausen | 40 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 2.36 | 41 |
Steve Kline | 78 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3.82 | 31 |
Jeff Fassero | 62 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5.68 | 55 |
Cal Eldred | 62 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 3.74 | 67 |
Esteban Yan | 39 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6.02 | 28 |
Kiko Calero | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.82 | 51 |
Dustin Hermanson | 23 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5.46 | 12 |
Lance Painter | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.50 | 11 |
Mike DeJean | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.00 | 13 |
Russ Springer | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.31 | 11 |
Mike Crudale | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.38 | 6 |
Jimmy Journell | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 8 |
Josh Pearce | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 4 |
Pedro Borbón Jr. | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20.25 | 0 |
Gabe Molina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 1 |
Kevin Ohme | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 |
Jason Pearson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63.00 | 1 |
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