1987 St. Louis Cardinals
95 - 67
1986 / 1988 (Organization)
1st place in the NL East
Home Record:
Away Record:
49 - 32 (.605)
46 - 35 (.568)
+4.6 wins
+9.4 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 798 / 724 ( +74 )
Allowed/Expected: 693 / 731 ( +38 )
Pyth Record: 92 - 70 (+3)
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Busch Stadium II
Attendance: 3,072,122 Avg Att: 37,927 (1.49)
Att Rank: 1 / 12 Lg Avg: 25,473
       
Park Factor: 0.99    
HR Factor: 0.90 R/L HR: 0.90 / 0.91
Notes:
- National League Champions - East Division Champions
- Defeated San Francisco Giants in the NLCS
- Lost to Minnesota Twins in the World Series

1987 St. Louis Cardinals
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com


Left Field
25.8
2.8
3.0
-1.0

Center Field
28.7
1.1
1.8
-0.7


Right Field
24.0
1.3
1.1
0.3
26.7
1.5
0.1
1.1
25.5
-0.7
-1.0
-0.1
26.4
0.6
0.2
0.3
24.0
-0.4
-0.4
-0.1
32.7
0.1
-0.4
0.5
26.6
0.2
0.1
-0.0
Shortstop
32.5
6.4
4.9
2.4
Second Base
31.2
0.3
1.3
-0.7
28.8
0.0
0.3
-0.2
30.5
-0.3
-0.3
0.0
Third Base
27.0
2.9
2.8
0.2
36.8
-0.1
-0.0
-0.1
30.3
0.0
0.1
-0.1
First Base
31.6
5.4
6.1
-1.5
35.9
-0.1
-0.1
-0.1
27.0
-0.4
-0.3
-0.1
Manager
W-L
55.6
95-67
.586
9.3
Catcher
30.1
-1.1
-0.7
0.2
30.3
0.5
-0.2
0.9
24.9
0.1
-0.2
0.3
Starting Pitcher
IP
27.8
199.3
2.0
2.2
-0.2
25.1
197.7
3.5
3.4
0.2
37.5
179.0
2.9
1.7
1.2
23.0
170.3
2.9
2.7
0.2
33.4
96.0
1.8
1.7
0.1
26.7
74.3
-0.1
-0.2
0.1
27.2
40.7
-0.4
-0.2
-0.2
27.9
16.0
-0.4
-0.3
-0.1
26.8
5.0
0.4
0.3
0.1
Relief Pitcher
IP
27.9
125.0
1.4
1.3
0.2
29.4
96.7
0.4
0.2
0.2
27.8
94.7
3.1
3.2
-0.1
28.4
65.7
0.2
0.2
0.0
28.4
61.0
1.6
1.5
0.0
28.7
15.3
-0.3
-0.3
-0.0
24.6
15.0
0.4
0.4
-0.0
27.6
13.3
0.2
0.2
-0.0
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Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James