2009 St. Louis Cardinals roster: 91-71

Team stats and league rank

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

2009 Cardinals roster: batting

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2009 St. Louis Cardinals batting

Player↓	Pos↓	GP↓iGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.	AB↓iAB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.	R↓iR: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.	H↓iH: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.	HR↓iHR: Home runs hit.	RBI↓iRBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.	SB↓iSB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.	AVG↓iAVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.	OBP↓iOBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.	OPS↓iOPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Albert Pujols	DH	160	568	124	186	47	135	16	.327	.443	1.101
SSSkip Schumaker	OF	153	532	85	161	4	35	2	.303	.364	.757
Ryan Ludwick	LF	139	486	63	129	22	97	4	.265	.329	.775
Yadier Molina	C	140	481	45	141	6	54	9	.293	.366	.749
Colby Rasmus	LF	147	474	72	119	16	52	3	.251	.307	.714
Brendan Ryan	SS	129	390	55	114	3	37	14	.292	.340	.740
Rick Ankiel	CF	122	372	50	86	11	38	4	.231	.285	.672
Joe Thurston	2B	124	267	27	60	1	25	4	.225	.316	.645
CDChris Duncan	LF	87	260	25	59	5	32	0	.227	.329	.687
KGKhalil Greene	SS	77	170	21	34	6	24	2	.200	.272	.619
Tyler Greene	SS	48	108	9	24	2	7	3	.222	.270	.594
JLJason LaRue	C	51	104	10	25	2	6	1	.240	.288	.615
Brian Barden	3B	52	103	13	24	4	10	0	.233	.286	.664
Nick Stavinoha	RF	39	87	6	20	2	17	1	.230	.242	.621
David Freese	1B	17	31	3	10	1	7	0	.323	.353	.837
TGTroy Glaus	1B	14	29	2	5	0	2	0	.172	.250	.491
Shane Robinson	LF	11	25	1	6	0	1	1	.240	.231	.511
Jarrett Hoffpauir	2B	8	12	1	3	0	2	0	.250	.438	.854
Matt Pagnozzi	C	6	3	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.250

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

2009 Cardinals roster: pitching

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2009 St. Louis Cardinals pitching

Player↓	Pos↓	GP↓iGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.	GS↓iGS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.	W↓iW: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.	L↓iL: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.	ERA↓iERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.	IP↓iIP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.	K↓iK: Batters this pitcher struck out.	WHIP↓iWHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.	SV↓iSV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Adam Wainwright	SP	34	34	19	8	2.63	233.0	212	1.21	0
Joel Pineiro	SP	32	32	15	12	3.49	214.0	105	1.14	0
Chris Carpenter	SP	28	28	17	4	2.24	192.2	144	1.01	0
Todd Wellemeyer	RP	28	21	7	10	5.89	122.1	78	1.77	0
Kyle Lohse	SP	23	22	6	10	4.74	117.2	77	1.37	0
BTBrad Thompson	RP	32	8	2	6	4.84	80.0	34	1.35	0
Kyle McClellan	RP	66	0	4	4	3.38	66.2	51	1.35	3
Ryan Franklin	RP	62	0	4	3	1.92	61.0	44	1.20	38
Mitchell Boggs	RP	16	9	2	3	4.19	58.0	46	1.79	0
Jason Motte	RP	69	0	4	4	4.76	56.2	54	1.41	0
Trever Miller	RP	70	0	4	1	2.06	43.2	46	0.96	0
DRDennys Reyes	RP	75	0	0	2	3.29	41.0	33	1.37	1
Blake Hawksworth	RP	30	0	4	0	2.03	40.0	20	1.10	0
P.J. Walters	SP	8	1	0	0	9.56	16.0	14	1.88	0
Josh Kinney	RP	17	0	1	0	8.80	15.1	8	2.22	0

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

Results

1. Apr 6, 2009vs PITL 4-6
2. Apr 7, 2009vs PITW 9-3
3. Apr 8, 2009vs PITL 4-7
4. Apr 9, 2009vs PITW 2-1
5. Apr 10, 2009vs HOUW 5-3
6. Apr 11, 2009vs HOUW 11-2
7. Apr 12, 2009vs HOUW 3-0
8. Apr 13, 2009@ ARIW 2-1
9. Apr 14, 2009@ ARIL 6-7
10. Apr 15, 2009@ ARIW 12-7
11. Apr 16, 2009@ CHCW 7-4
12. Apr 17, 2009@ CHCL 7-8
13. Apr 18, 2009@ CHCL 5-7
14. Apr 21, 2009vs NYMW 6-4
15. Apr 22, 2009vs NYMW 5-2
16. Apr 23, 2009vs NYMW 12-8
17. Apr 24, 2009vs CHCW 4-3
18. Apr 25, 2009vs CHCW 8-2
19. Apr 26, 2009vs CHCL 3-10
20. Apr 27, 2009@ ATLW 3-2
21. Apr 28, 2009@ ATLL 1-2
22. Apr 29, 2009@ ATLW 5-3
23. Apr 30, 2009@ WSHW 9-4
24. May 1, 2009@ WSHW 6-2
25. May 2, 2009@ WSHL 1-6
26. May 4, 2009vs PHIL 1-6
27. May 5, 2009vs PHIL 7-10
28. May 6, 2009vs PITW 4-2
29. May 7, 2009vs PITW 5-2
30. May 8, 2009@ CINL 4-6
31. May 9, 2009@ CINL 3-8
32. May 10, 2009@ CINW 8-7
33. May 12, 2009@ PITL 1-7
34. May 13, 2009@ PITL 2-5
35. May 14, 2009@ PITW 5-1
36. May 16, 2009vs MILL 0-1
37. May 17, 2009vs MILL 2-8
38. May 18, 2009vs MILL 4-8
39. May 19, 2009vs CHCW 3-0
40. May 20, 2009vs CHCW 2-1
41. May 21, 2009vs CHCW 3-1
42. May 22, 2009vs KCW 5-0
43. May 23, 2009vs KCW 5-0
44. May 24, 2009vs KCL 2-3
45. May 25, 2009@ MILL 0-1
46. May 26, 2009@ MILW 8-1
47. May 27, 2009@ MILW 3-2
48. May 29, 2009@ SFL 2-4
49. May 30, 2009@ SFW 6-2
50. May 31, 2009@ SFL 3-5
51. Jun 1, 2009vs CINL 3-5
52. Jun 2, 2009vs CINW 5-2
53. Jun 3, 2009vs CINL 3-9
54. Jun 4, 2009vs CINW 3-1
55. Jun 5, 2009vs COLL 4-11
56. Jun 6, 2009vs COLL 1-10
57. Jun 7, 2009vs COLL 2-7
58. Jun 8, 2009vs COLL 2-5
59. Jun 9, 2009@ MIAL 3-4
60. Jun 10, 2009@ MIAW 13-4
61. Jun 11, 2009@ MIAW 6-5
62. Jun 12, 2009@ CLEL 3-7
63. Jun 13, 2009@ CLEW 3-1
64. Jun 14, 2009@ CLEL 0-3
65. Jun 16, 2009vs DETW 11-2
66. Jun 17, 2009vs DETW 4-3
67. Jun 18, 2009vs DETL 3-6
68. Jun 19, 2009@ KCW 10-5
69. Jun 20, 2009@ KCW 7-1
70. Jun 21, 2009@ KCW 12-5
71. Jun 22, 2009@ NYML 4-6
72. Jun 23, 2009@ NYMW 3-0
73. Jun 24, 2009@ NYML 0-11
74. Jun 25, 2009@ NYML 2-3
75. Jun 26, 2009vs MINL 1-3
76. Jun 27, 2009vs MINW 5-3
77. Jun 28, 2009vs MINL 2-6
78. Jun 29, 2009vs SFL 0-10
79. Jun 30, 2009vs SFL 3-6
80. Jul 1, 2009vs SFW 2-1
81. Jul 2, 2009vs SFW 5-2
82. Jul 3, 2009@ CINW 7-4
83. Jul 4, 2009@ CINL 2-5
84. Jul 5, 2009@ CINW 10-1
85. Jul 7, 2009@ MILW 5-0
86. Jul 8, 2009@ MILL 4-5
87. Jul 9, 2009@ MILW 5-1
88. Jul 10, 2009@ CHCW 8-3
89. Jul 11, 2009@ CHCL 2-5
90. Jul 12, 2009@ CHCW 4-2
91. Jul 12, 2009@ CHCL 3-7
92. Jul 17, 2009vs ARIW 6-1
93. Jul 18, 2009vs ARIL 2-4
94. Jul 19, 2009vs ARIW 2-1
95. Jul 20, 2009@ HOUL 2-3
96. Jul 21, 2009@ HOUL 6-11
97. Jul 22, 2009@ HOUL 3-4
98. Jul 23, 2009@ WSHW 4-1
99. Jul 24, 2009@ PHIW 8-1
100. Jul 25, 2009@ PHIL 6-14
101. Jul 26, 2009@ PHIL 2-9
102. Jul 27, 2009vs LADW 6-1
103. Jul 28, 2009vs LADW 10-0
104. Jul 29, 2009vs LADW 3-2
105. Jul 30, 2009vs LADL 3-5
106. Jul 31, 2009vs HOUW 4-3
107. Aug 1, 2009vs HOUW 3-1
108. Aug 2, 2009vs HOUL 0-2
109. Aug 4, 2009@ NYMW 12-7
110. Aug 5, 2009@ NYML 0-9
111. Aug 7, 2009@ PITW 6-4
112. Aug 8, 2009@ PITW 5-3
113. Aug 9, 2009@ PITW 7-3
114. Aug 10, 2009vs CINW 4-1
115. Aug 11, 2009vs CINL 4-5
116. Aug 12, 2009vs CINW 5-2
117. Aug 14, 2009vs SDW 9-2
118. Aug 15, 2009vs SDW 7-4
119. Aug 16, 2009vs SDW 7-5
120. Aug 17, 2009@ LADW 3-2
121. Aug 18, 2009@ LADL 3-7
122. Aug 19, 2009@ LADW 3-2
123. Aug 20, 2009@ SDW 5-1
124. Aug 21, 2009@ SDL 0-4
125. Aug 22, 2009@ SDW 7-0
126. Aug 23, 2009@ SDW 5-2
127. Aug 25, 2009vs HOUW 1-0
128. Aug 26, 2009vs HOUW 3-2
129. Aug 27, 2009vs HOUL 3-4
130. Aug 28, 2009vs WSHW 3-2
131. Aug 29, 2009vs WSHW 9-4
132. Aug 30, 2009vs WSHW 2-1
133. Sep 1, 2009vs MILW 7-6
134. Sep 2, 2009vs MILW 10-3
135. Sep 3, 2009vs MILL 3-4
136. Sep 4, 2009@ PITW 14-7
137. Sep 5, 2009@ PITW 2-1
138. Sep 6, 2009@ PITL 5-6
139. Sep 7, 2009@ MILW 3-0
140. Sep 8, 2009@ MILW 4-3
141. Sep 9, 2009@ MILW 5-1
142. Sep 11, 2009vs ATLL 0-1
143. Sep 12, 2009vs ATLL 6-7
144. Sep 13, 2009vs ATLL 2-9
145. Sep 14, 2009vs MIAW 11-6
146. Sep 15, 2009vs MIAL 1-2
147. Sep 16, 2009vs MIAL 2-5
148. Sep 18, 2009vs CHCW 3-2
149. Sep 19, 2009vs CHCW 2-1
150. Sep 20, 2009vs CHCL 3-6
151. Sep 21, 2009@ HOUW 7-3
152. Sep 22, 2009@ HOUW 11-2
153. Sep 23, 2009@ HOUL 0-3
154. Sep 25, 2009@ COLL 1-2
155. Sep 26, 2009@ COLW 6-3
156. Sep 27, 2009@ COLL 3-4
157. Sep 29, 2009@ CINL 2-7
158. Sep 30, 2009@ CINL 1-6
159. Oct 1, 2009@ CINW 13-0
160. Oct 2, 2009vs MILL 6-12
161. Oct 3, 2009vs MILL 4-5
162. Oct 4, 2009vs MILL 7-9
163. Oct 7, 2009@ LADL 3-5playoffs
164. Oct 8, 2009@ LADL 2-3playoffs
165. Oct 10, 2009vs LADL 1-5playoffs