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Class | Single-A (2022–present) | ||||
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League | Florida State League (2022–present) | ||||
Division | East Division | ||||
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Team | St. Louis Cardinals (2003–present) | ||||
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League titles (2) |
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Division titles (2) |
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First-half titles (1) |
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Second-half titles (1) |
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Team data | |||||
Name | Palm Beach Cardinals (2003–present) | ||||
Ballpark | Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium (2003–present) | ||||
Owner(s)/ Operator(s) | St. Louis Cardinals / Jupiter Stadium, LTD. | ||||
General manager | Andrew Seymour | ||||
Manager | Gary Kendall |
The Palm Beach Cardinals are a Minor League Baseball team of the Florida State League and the Single-A affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals. They are located in the town of Jupiter in Palm Beach County, Florida, and play their home games at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium. Opened in 1998, the park seats 6,871 people. [1] They share the facility with the Jupiter Hammerheads, also of the Florida State League.
League champions † | Finals appearance * | Division winner ^ | Wild card berth ¤ |
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Finish | Wins | Losses | Win% | GB | Finish | Wins | Losses | Win% | GB | ||||
2003 | FSL | East | 6th | 25 | 43 | .368 | 16 | 5th | 29 | 41 | .414 | 15.5 | |
2004 | FSL | East | 3rd | 37 | 32 | .536 | 3 | 2nd | 36 | 29 | .554 | 5.5 | |
2005 | FSL | East | 5th | 30 | 40 | .429 | 12 | 1st ^ | 39 | 31 | .557 | — | Won semifinals (Vero Beach) 2–1 Won finals (Lakeland) 3–2 † |
2006 | FSL | East | 2nd | 39 | 31 | .557 | 1 | 1st ^ | 36 | 29 | .554 | — | Lost semifinals (St. Lucie) 0–2 |
2007 | FSL | East | 2nd | 36 | 34 | .514 | 5.5 | 2nd | 35 | 35 | .500 | 2.5 | |
2008 | FSL | East | 1st ^ | 42 | 28 | .600 | — | 4th | 33 | 34 | .493 | 7.5 | Lost semifinals (Daytona) 1–2 |
2009 | FSL | South | 5th | 29 | 41 | .414 | 14.5 | 5th | 32 | 36 | .471 | 4.5 | |
2010 | FSL | South | 3rd | 39 | 31 | .557 | 4.5 | 4th | 36 | 34 | .514 | 2 | |
2011 | FSL | South | 6th | 29 | 40 | .420 | 8.5 | 2nd | 39 | 30 | .565 | 6 | |
2012 | FSL | South | 3rd | 31 | 36 | .463 | 17.5 | 3rd | 33 | 36 | .478 | 6.5 | |
2013 | FSL | South | 5th | 29 | 39 | .426 | 16.5 | 3rd | 35 | 32 | .522 | 4 | |
2014 | FSL | South | 3rd | 36 | 33 | .522 | 5 | 3rd | 40 | 30 | .571 | 3 | |
2015 | FSL | South | 6th | 32 | 38 | .457 | 13 | 1st ^ | 43 | 25 | .632 | — | Lost semifinals (Charlotte) 0–2 |
2016 | FSL | South | 5th | 32 | 36 | .471 | 6 | 6th | 26 | 43 | .377 | 13.5 | |
2017 | FSL | South | 1st ^ | 40 | 27 | .597 | — | 4th | 34 | 33 | .507 | 8 | Won semifinals (Fort Myers) 2–0 † Co-champions with Dunedin Blue Jays [a] |
2018 | FSL | South | 1st ^ | 39 | 25 | .609 | — | 3rd | 36 | 33 | .522 | 4 | Lost semifinals (Fort Myers) 0–2 |
2019 | FSL | South | 2nd | 35 | 29 | .547 | 3 | 6th | 22 | 44 | .333 | 23.5 | Postseason canceled due to Hurricane Dorian [2] |
2020 | Season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [3] | ||||||||||||
Year | League | Division | Regular season | Post-season | |||||||||
Finish | Wins | Losses | Win% | GB | |||||||||
2021 | Low-A Southeast | East | 4th | 37 | 80 | .316 | 24 |
Statistic | Wins | Losses | Win % |
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All-time regular season record (2003–2021) | 1,201 | 1,238 | .492 |
Postseason record (2003–2021) | 8 | 11 | .421 |
All-time regular and postseason record | 1,209 | 1,249 | .492 |
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