2002 St. Louis Cardinals roster: 97-65

The St. Louis Cardinals went 97-65 in the 2002 MLB regular season, 1st of 6 in the National League Central. They made the playoffs.

Team stats and league rank

2002 St. Louis Cardinals team stats
Home Runs17510th of 30
RBI75810th of 30
Hits1,4758th of 30
Runs78710th of 30
Stolen Bases8616th of 30
Doubles28516th of 30
Triples2624th of 30
Walks54217th of 30
Strikeouts (Batting)9273rd of 30
Batting Average.2689th of 30
On-Base %.33810th of 30
Slugging %.42510th of 30
OPS.76311th of 30
ERA3.706th of 30
WHIP1.3211th of 30
Strikeouts (Pitching)1,00919th of 30
Saves4214th of 30
Wins976th of 30
Runs Allowed6485th of 30
Errors10313th of 30

Counts are season totals; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 30 clubs that season.

2002 Cardinals roster: batting

2002 St. Louis Cardinals batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Fernando Vina2B1506227516815417.270.333.670
Albert PujolsDH157590118185341272.314.394.955
Edgar RenteriaSS15254477166118322.305.364.803
Tino Martinez1B1505116313421753.262.337.776
Jim EdmondsCF1444769614828834.311.420.981
J.D. DrewRF1354246110718568.252.349.778
Eli MarreroLF13139763104186614.262.327.777
Miguel Cairo1B10818428462231.250.307.660
Kerry RobinsonCF12418127471157.260.301.660
Mike DiFeliceC7017417404190.230.297.660
Eduardo PérezDH96154223110260.201.290.744
Wilson DelgadoSS122024250.200.200.800
So TaguchiOF191546021.400.471.871
Ivan Cruz1B171425130.357.400.971
Mike Coolbaugh3B51201000.083.154.237

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

2002 Cardinals roster: pitching

2002 St. Louis Cardinals pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Matt MorrisSP32321793.42210.11711.300
Jason SimontacchiSP24241154.02143.1721.310
Woody WilliamsSP1717942.53103.1761.050
Andy BenesSP1817542.7897.0641.350
Darryl KileSP1414543.7284.2501.300
Dave VeresRP710583.4882.2681.284
Luther HackmanRP436544.1181.0461.590
Jason IsringhausenRP600322.4865.1680.9832
Steve KlineRP660213.3958.1411.296
Travis SmithRP1210427.1754.0321.650
Mike CrudaleRP491301.8852.2471.080
Bud SmithRP1110156.9448.0221.850
Garrett StephensonSP1210255.4045.0341.620
Gene StechschulteRP290624.7832.0211.380
Josh PearceRP33007.6213.012.150
Gabe MolinaRP120101.5911.141.060
Kevin JosephRP110014.9111.022.000
Matt DuffRP70004.765.241.940

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Results

  1. Apr 1, 2002vs COLW 10-2
  2. Apr 3, 2002vs COLL 3-6
  3. Apr 4, 2002vs COLL 1-6
  4. Apr 5, 2002@ HOUW 5-1
  5. Apr 6, 2002@ HOUW 8-4
  6. Apr 7, 2002@ HOUL 6-7
  7. Apr 9, 2002vs MILW 6-5
  8. Apr 10, 2002vs MILW 6-5
  9. Apr 11, 2002vs MILW 6-5
  10. Apr 12, 2002vs HOUW 7-3
  11. Apr 13, 2002vs HOUW 2-1
  12. Apr 14, 2002vs HOUL 4-5
  13. Apr 15, 2002@ ARIL 5-14
  14. Apr 16, 2002@ ARIL 3-5
  15. Apr 17, 2002@ ARIW 8-4
  16. Apr 18, 2002@ MILL 5-7
  17. Apr 19, 2002@ MILL 1-6
  18. Apr 20, 2002@ MILL 3-5
  19. Apr 21, 2002@ MILL 3-5
  20. Apr 23, 2002@ NYML 3-4
  21. Apr 24, 2002@ NYMW 4-2
  22. Apr 25, 2002@ NYML 6-7
  23. Apr 26, 2002@ WSHW 7-6
  24. Apr 27, 2002@ WSHW 5-0
  25. Apr 28, 2002@ WSHL 2-5
  26. Apr 30, 2002vs MIAL 2-7
  27. May 1, 2002vs MIAW 6-4
  28. May 2, 2002vs MIAL 6-9
  29. May 3, 2002vs ATLL 1-2
  30. May 4, 2002vs ATLW 3-2
  31. May 5, 2002vs ATLL 2-4
  32. May 6, 2002@ CHCL 5-6
  33. May 7, 2002@ CHCL 0-8
  34. May 8, 2002@ CHCW 3-2
  35. May 10, 2002@ CINW 4-2
  36. May 11, 2002@ CINL 1-8
  37. May 12, 2002@ CINW 10-8
  38. May 13, 2002vs CHCW 3-0
  39. May 14, 2002vs CHCW 11-2
  40. May 15, 2002vs CHCW 4-1
  41. May 17, 2002vs CINW 3-1
  42. May 18, 2002vs CINL 3-7
  43. May 19, 2002vs CINW 10-1
  44. May 20, 2002vs CINW 7-3
  45. May 21, 2002vs HOUW 3-1
  46. May 22, 2002vs HOUW 3-2
  47. May 23, 2002vs HOUW 5-4
  48. May 24, 2002@ PITL 2-5
  49. May 25, 2002@ PITW 6-3
  50. May 26, 2002@ PITW 7-3
  51. May 27, 2002@ HOUW 4-3
  52. May 28, 2002@ HOUW 4-1
  53. May 29, 2002@ HOUL 5-10
  54. May 31, 2002vs PITL 1-3
  55. Jun 1, 2002vs PITW 9-4
  56. Jun 2, 2002vs PITL 2-5
  57. Jun 4, 2002@ CINW 8-5
  58. Jun 6, 2002@ CINL 2-3
  59. Jun 7, 2002@ KCW 12-6
  60. Jun 8, 2002@ KCW 11-3
  61. Jun 9, 2002@ KCL 2-3
  62. Jun 10, 2002@ SEAL 0-10
  63. Jun 11, 2002@ SEAW 7-4
  64. Jun 12, 2002@ SEAL 0-5
  65. Jun 14, 2002vs KCW 3-0
  66. Jun 15, 2002vs KCW 5-3
  67. Jun 16, 2002vs KCW 5-1
  68. Jun 18, 2002vs LAAW 7-2
  69. Jun 19, 2002vs LAAW 6-2
  70. Jun 20, 2002vs LAAL 2-3
  71. Jun 21, 2002@ CHCL 1-2
  72. Jun 23, 2002@ CHCL 3-8
  73. Jun 25, 2002vs MILL 0-2
  74. Jun 26, 2002vs MILW 5-2
  75. Jun 27, 2002vs MILL 2-7
  76. Jun 28, 2002vs CINW 3-2
  77. Jun 29, 2002vs CINL 2-4
  78. Jun 30, 2002vs CINL 8-12
  79. Jul 1, 2002vs SDW 7-3
  80. Jul 2, 2002vs SDW 11-5
  81. Jul 3, 2002vs SDW 4-1
  82. Jul 4, 2002vs LADW 3-2
  83. Jul 5, 2002vs LADL 5-6
  84. Jul 6, 2002vs LADL 2-4
  85. Jul 7, 2002vs LADW 12-6
  86. Jul 12, 2002@ SDL 3-4
  87. Jul 13, 2002@ SDW 2-1
  88. Jul 14, 2002@ SDW 4-1
  89. Jul 15, 2002@ LADW 4-2
  90. Jul 16, 2002@ LADW 9-2
  91. Jul 17, 2002vs SFL 4-5
  92. Jul 18, 2002vs SFW 5-1
  93. Jul 19, 2002@ PITL 9-12
  94. Jul 20, 2002@ PITL 6-15
  95. Jul 21, 2002@ PITW 8-4
  96. Jul 22, 2002@ SFW 5-3
  97. Jul 23, 2002@ SFW 4-0
  98. Jul 24, 2002@ SFL 4-6
  99. Jul 25, 2002@ SFW 4-3
  100. Jul 26, 2002vs CHCW 8-4
  101. Jul 27, 2002vs CHCL 3-7
  102. Jul 28, 2002vs CHCW 10-9
  103. Jul 30, 2002@ MIAW 5-0
  104. Jul 31, 2002@ MIAL 5-8
  105. Aug 1, 2002@ MIAL 0-4
  106. Aug 2, 2002@ ATLL 5-11
  107. Aug 3, 2002@ ATLL 1-6
  108. Aug 4, 2002@ ATLL 1-2
  109. Aug 6, 2002vs WSHL 1-10
  110. Aug 7, 2002vs WSHL 1-4
  111. Aug 8, 2002vs WSHW 5-3
  112. Aug 9, 2002vs NYML 1-2
  113. Aug 10, 2002vs NYMW 5-4
  114. Aug 11, 2002vs NYMW 9-0
  115. Aug 12, 2002@ PITW 10-6
  116. Aug 13, 2002@ PITW 9-5
  117. Aug 14, 2002@ PITW 7-3
  118. Aug 15, 2002@ PITW 11-5
  119. Aug 16, 2002@ PHIL 0-4
  120. Aug 17, 2002@ PHIW 5-1
  121. Aug 18, 2002@ PHIW 5-1
  122. Aug 19, 2002vs PITW 7-2
  123. Aug 20, 2002vs PITL 0-8
  124. Aug 21, 2002vs PITW 4-1
  125. Aug 22, 2002vs PITW 5-4
  126. Aug 23, 2002vs PHIL 4-5
  127. Aug 24, 2002vs PHIL 0-4
  128. Aug 25, 2002vs PHIL 3-5
  129. Aug 27, 2002@ CINL 4-5
  130. Aug 27, 2002@ CINW 5-0
  131. Aug 28, 2002@ CINW 9-2
  132. Aug 29, 2002@ CINL 0-7
  133. Aug 30, 2002@ CHCW 6-3
  134. Aug 31, 2002@ CHCW 8-1
  135. Aug 31, 2002@ CHCW 10-4
  136. Sep 1, 2002@ CHCL 4-5
  137. Sep 2, 2002vs CINL 3-5
  138. Sep 3, 2002vs CINW 3-1
  139. Sep 4, 2002vs CINW 10-5
  140. Sep 6, 2002vs CHCW 11-2
  141. Sep 7, 2002vs CHCW 6-5
  142. Sep 8, 2002vs CHCW 3-1
  143. Sep 9, 2002@ MILW 3-0
  144. Sep 10, 2002@ MILW 8-3
  145. Sep 11, 2002@ MILW 4-3
  146. Sep 12, 2002@ HOUL 3-6
  147. Sep 13, 2002@ HOUW 3-2
  148. Sep 14, 2002@ HOUW 2-1
  149. Sep 15, 2002@ HOUL 0-8
  150. Sep 17, 2002@ COLW 11-4
  151. Sep 18, 2002@ COLW 8-5
  152. Sep 19, 2002@ COLW 12-6
  153. Sep 20, 2002vs HOUW 9-3
  154. Sep 21, 2002vs HOUL 3-6
  155. Sep 22, 2002vs HOUW 7-3
  156. Sep 23, 2002vs ARIW 13-1
  157. Sep 24, 2002vs ARIW 3-2
  158. Sep 25, 2002vs ARIW 6-1
  159. Sep 26, 2002vs MILW 9-1
  160. Sep 27, 2002vs MILL 1-2
  161. Sep 28, 2002vs MILW 3-1
  162. Sep 29, 2002vs MILW 4-0
  163. Oct 1, 2002@ ARIW 12-2playoffs
  164. Oct 3, 2002@ ARIW 2-1playoffs
  165. Oct 5, 2002vs ARIW 6-3playoffs
  166. Oct 9, 2002vs SFL 6-9playoffs
  167. Oct 10, 2002vs SFL 1-4playoffs
  168. Oct 12, 2002@ SFW 5-4playoffs
  169. Oct 13, 2002@ SFL 3-4playoffs
  170. Oct 14, 2002@ SFL 1-2playoffs

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season.