Michael Scott Matheny is an American former professional baseball player and former manager of the St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in MLB for 13 seasons as a catcher for the Milwaukee Brewers,Toronto Blue Jays,St. Louis Cardinals,and San Francisco Giants. Matheny later spent seven seasons as the manager of the Cardinals. One of the most accomplished defensive players of his era,he won four Rawlings Gold Glove Awards. As manager,Matheny's teams won one National League (NL) pennant and three NL Central division titles.
Andrew James Van Slyke is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) center fielder and coach.
John Steven Mabry is an American former professional baseball outfielder,broadcaster,and coach. He had 898 career hits in 3,409 at-bats,with 96 home runs and 446 RBI. He is 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) tall,weighs 210 lb,bats left-handed and throws right-handed. John Mabry attended West Chester University in Pennsylvania and was inducted into their Athletics Hall of Fame.
Andrew Charles Benes is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB),most prominently as a member of the San Diego Padres,who selected Benes as the first overall pick in the 1988 MLB draft. With the Padres,he was named to the National League (NL) All-Star team in 1993 and led the league in strikeouts in 1994. He also played for the Seattle Mariners,St. Louis Cardinals,and Arizona Diamondbacks.
Cris Howell Carpenter is an American former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher who played for the St. Louis Cardinals,Florida Marlins,Texas Rangers,and Milwaukee Brewers from 1988 to 1996.
Curtis Glenn Ford is an American former professional baseball outfielder,who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies,from 1985 through 1990.
Ricky Neal Horton is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals,Chicago White Sox,and Los Angeles Dodgers. He is currently a radio broadcaster for the Cardinals.
Kenneth John Reitz was an American baseball third baseman who played 11 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). Nicknamed "Zamboni",he played for the St. Louis Cardinals,San Francisco Giants,Chicago Cubs,and Pittsburgh Pirates from 1972 to 1982. He won the Gold Glove Award in 1975 and was an All-Star in 1980. He retired with the highest all-time career fielding percentage for National League third basemen at .970 after leading the National League in fielding percentage a record six times.
Derrick Brant May is an American former outfielder who played for the Chicago Cubs (1990–94),Milwaukee Brewers (1995),Houston Astros (1995–96),Philadelphia Phillies (1997),Montreal Expos (1998) and Baltimore Orioles (1999). He also played three seasons in Japan,from 2001 until 2003,for the Chiba Lotte Marines. He was the assistant hitting coach for the St. Louis Cardinals in 2016. He was the manager of the Frederick Keys of the MLB Draft League in 2021. In 2022 he was the Organization Hitting Coordinator for SSG Lander’s in Korea.
D. T. Cromer is an American former professional baseball player. He graduated from Lexington High School in Lexington,South Carolina and played baseball in college at the University of South Carolina. He went on to play baseball in MLB,as well as in Japan. He played in a total of 85 big league games,all with the Cincinnati Reds. He declined assignment to Triple-A in 2001 and played for the Nippon-Ham Fighters of the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). His older brother,Tripp was also a Major League Baseball player.
Greg Joseph Garcia is an American former professional baseball infielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals and San Diego Padres.
Below is a partial list of players in the St. Louis Cardinals minor league organization and rosters of their minor league affiliates. Players individually listed here have not yet played in Major League Baseball (MLB),but have reached an advanced level of achievement or notoriety. Some notable players in the minor leagues may have their own profile pages,such as first-round draft picks. Note that anyone with a past MLB appearance has their own profile page,even if they are currently playing in the minor leagues.
Cody Franklin Stanley is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) catcher who played for the St. Louis Cardinals in 2015. Stanley was twice suspended during his professional playing career for violating Major League Baseball's drug policy.
Nicholas Raymond Plummer is an American professional baseball outfielder who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Mets.
Oliver Jose Marmol is an American professional baseball manager and former coach and minor league infielder who is the manager of the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). As of the 2024 season,he is the youngest manager of an MLB team.
Nolan Brian Gorman is an American professional baseball second baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Alec Michael Burleson is an American professional baseball outfielder and first baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Brendan Michael Donovan is an American professional baseball utility player for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB).
The 2022 St. Louis Cardinals season was the 141st for the St. Louis Cardinals,a Major League Baseball franchise in St. Louis,Missouri. It was the 131st season for the Cardinals in the National League and their 17th at Busch Stadium III. They were managed by first-year manager Oliver Marmol. The season saw the return of Albert Pujols,a former Cardinals star player. Pujols and longtime catcher Yadier Molina announced that the 2022 season would be their last.
