Cardinal Career Leaders

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1892 through 2000

These guys are the greatest career performers as Cardinals.

Career Batting Leaders

Career Pitching Leaders

Games			At Bats			Runs
1	Stan Musial	3,026	1	Stan Musial	10,972	1	Stan Musial	1,949
2	Lou Brock	2,289	2	Lou Brock	9,125	2	Lou Brock	1,427
3	Ozzie Smith	1,990	3	Ozzie Smith	7,160	3	Rogers Hornsby	1,089
4	Enos Slaughter	1,820	4	Red Schoendienst	6,841	4	Enos Slaughter	1,071
5	Red Schoendienst	1,795	5	Enos Slaughter	6,775	5	Red Schoendienst	1,025
6	Curt Flood	1,738	6	Ken Boyer	6,334	6	Ozzie Smith	991
7	Ken Boyer	1,667	7	Curt Flood	6,318	7	Ken Boyer	988
8	Rogers Hornsby	1,580	8	Rogers Hornsby	5,881	8	Jim Bottomley	921
9	Julian Javier	1,578	9	Ted Simmons	5,725	9	Ray Lankford*	854
10	Ted Simmons	1,578	10	Julian Javier	5,631	10	Curt Flood	845
11	Marty Marion	1,502	11	Jim Bottomley	5,314	11	Frankie Frisch	831
12	Willie McGee	1,409	12	Marty Marion	5,313	12	Joe Medwick	811
13	Ray Lankford*	1,397	13	Willie McGee	5,194	13	Pepper Martin	756
14	Jim Bottomley	1,392	14	Frankie Frisch	5,059	14	Ted Simmons	736
15	Frank Frisch	1,311	15	Ray Lankford	4,953	15	Terry Moore	719
16	Terry Moore	1,298	16	Joe Medwick	4,747		Julian Javier	719
17	Joe Medwick	1,216	17	Terry Moore	4,700	17	Willie McGee	708
18	Dal Maxvill	1,205	18	Bill White	4,165	18	Jack Smith	678
19	Pepper Martin	1,189	19	Pepper Martin	4,117
20	Tim McCarver	1,181	20	Keith Hernandez	4,076
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Hits			Doubles			Triples
1	Stan Musial	3,630	1	Stan Musial	725	1	Stan Musial	177
2	Lou Brock	2,713	2	Lou Brock	434	2	Rogers Hornsby	143
3	Rogers Hornsby	2,110	3	Joe Medwick	377	3	Enos Slaughter	135
4	Enos Slaughter	2,064	4	Rogers Hornsby	367	4	Lou Brock	121
5	Red Schoendienst	1,980	5	Enos Slaughter	366	5	Jim Bottomley	119
6	Ozzie Smith	1,944	6	Red Schoendienst	352	6	Ed Konetchy	93
7	Ken Boyer	1,855	7	Jim Bottomley	344	7	Willie McGee	82
8	Curt Flood	1,853	8	Ozzie Smith	338	8	Joe Medwick	81
9	Jim Bottomley	1,727	9	Ted Simmons	332	9	Pepper Martin	75
10	Ted Simmons	1,704	10	Ray Lankford*	307	10	Garry Templeton	69
11	Joe Medwick	1,590	11	Frankie Frisch	286	11	Johnny Mize	66
12	Frankie Frisch	1,577	12	Curt Flood	271	12	Red Schoendienst	65
13	Willie McGee	1,547	13	Pepper Martin	270	13	Jack Smith	63
14	Julian Javier	1,450	14	Ken Boyer	269	14	Frankie Frisch	61
15	Marty Marion	1,402	15	Keith Hernandez	265		Ken Boyer	61
16	Ray Lankford*	1,366	16	Terry Moore	263	16	Vince Coleman	56
17	Terry Moore	1,318	17	Marty Marion	261	17	Julian Javier	55
18	Bill White	1,241	18	Chick Hafey	242	18	Four tied at	51
19	Pepper Martin	1,227	19	Willie McGee	238
20	Keith Hernandez	1,217	20	Johnny Mize	218
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Home Runs			RBI			Walks
1	Stan Musial	475	1	Stan Musial	1,951	1	Stan Musial	1,599
2	Enos Slaughter	255	2	Enos Slaughter	1,148	2	Ozzie Smith	876
3	Ray Lankford*	207	3	Jim Bottomley	1,105	3	Enos Slaughter	838
4	Rogers Hornsby	193	4	Rogers Hornsby	1,072	4	Ray Lankford*	707
5	Mark McGwire*	191	5	Ken Boyer	1,001	5	Lou Brock	681
6	Jim Bottomley	181	6	Ted Simmons	929	6	Rogers Hornsby	660
7	Ted Simmons	172	7	Joe Medwick	923	7	Ken Boyer	631
8	Johnny Mize	158	8	Lou Brock	814	8	Ted Simmons	624
9	Joe Medwick	152	9	Ray Lankford*	768	9	Keith Hernandez	585
10	Enos Slaughter	146	10	Frankie Frisch	720	10	Miller Huggins	572
11	Bill White	140	11	Ozzie Smith	664	11	Jim Bottomley	509
12	Lou Brock	129	12	Johnny Mize	653	12	Red Schoendienst	497
13	Chick Hafey	127	13	Red Schoendienst	651	13	Marty Marion	451
14	George Hendrick	122	14	Curt Flood	633	14	Frankie Frisch	448
15	Ripper Collins	106	15	Bill White	631	15	Curt Flood	439
	Whitey Kurowski	106	16	Willie McGee	624	16	Tom Herr	438
17	Joe Torre	98	17	Chick Hafey	618	17	Johnny Mize	424
18	Curt Flood	84	18	Marty Marion	605	18	Jose Oquendo	414
19	Keith Hernandez	81	19	Keith Hernandez	595	19	Terry Moore	406
20	Terry Moore	80	20	George Hendrick	582
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Strikeouts			Stolen Bases			Runs Created
1	Lou Brock	1,469	1	Lou Brock	888	1	Stan Musial	2,418
2	Ray Lankford*	1,289	2	Vince Coleman	549	2	Lou Brock	1,368
3	Ken Boyer	859	3	Ozzie Smith	433	3	Rogers Hornsby	1,318
4	Willie McGee	817	4	Willie McGee	287	4	Enos Slaughter	1,206
5	Julian Javier	801	5	Ray Lankford*	244	5	Jim Bottomley	1,060
6	Stan Musial	696	6	Jack Smith	203	6	Ken Boyer	1,018
7	Vince Coleman	628	7	Frankie Frisch	195	7	Ozzie Smith	953
8	Curt Flood	606	8	Tommy Dowd	187	8	Joe Medwick	920
9	Bill White	601	9	Miller Huggins	174	9	Ted Simmons	910
10	Keith Hernandez	536	10	Lonnie Smith	173	10	Red Schoendienst	886
11	Mike Shannon	525	11	Tom Herr	152	11	Curt Flood	835
12	Marty Marion	520	12	Ed Konetchy	151	12	Frankie Frisch	810
13	Rogers Hornsby	480	13	Pepper Martin	146	13	Johnny Mize	743
14	Joe Torre	476	14	Garry Templeton	138	14	Keith Hernandez	707
15	Dal Maxvill	470				15	Willie McGee	701
16	Ted Simmons	453				16	Bill White	688
17	George Hendrick	448				17	Pepper Martin	676
18	Pepper Martin	438				18	Terry Moore	662
19	Mark McGwire*	435
20	Terry Pendleton	430
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Batting Average			On-Base Percentage			Slugging Percentage
1	Rogers Hornsby	.359	1	Rogers Hornsby	.427	1	Johnny Mize	.600
2	Johnny Mize	.336	2	Johnny Mize	.419	2	Rogers Hornsby	.568
3	Joe Medwick	.335	3	Stan Musial	.417		Chick Hafey	.568
4	Albert Pujols	.332	4	Albert Pujols	.416	4	Stan Musial	.559
5	Stan Musial	.331	5	Joe Cunningham	.413	5	Joe Medwick	.545
6	Chick Hafey	.326	6	Miller Huggins	.402	6	Jim Bottomley	.537
7	Jim Bottomley	.325	7	Ray Blades	.395	7	Ripper Collins	.517
8	Patsy Donovan	.314	8	Solly Hemus	.392	8	Ray Lankford	.483
9	Frankie Frisch	.312	9	Jim Bottomley	.387	9	Ken Boyer	.475
10	George Watkins	.309	10	Keith Hernandez	.385	10	George Watkins	.474
11	Joe Torre	.308	11	Enos Slaughter	.384	11	Bill White	.472
12	Ripper Collins	.307	12	Joe Torre	.382	12	George Hendrick	.470
13	Ernie Orsatti	.306	13	Chick Hafey	.379	13	Enos Slaughter	.463
14	Milt Stock	.305	14	Taylor Douthit	.373	14	Ray Blades	.460
	Garry Templeton	.305	15	Joe Medwick	.372	15	Ted Simmons	.459
	Enos Slaughter	.305		Ray Sanders	.372	16	Joe Torre	.458
17	Joe Cunningham	.304	17	Ripper Collins	.370	17	Whitey Kurowski	.455
18	Austin McHenry	.302		Frankie Frisch	.370	18	Wally Moon	.454
19	Ray Blades	.301				19	Keith Hernandez	.448
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Wins			Losses			Winning Percentage (min. 100 decisions)
1	Bob Gibson	251	1	Bob Gibson	174	1	Mort Cooper	.677
2	Jesse Haines	210	2	Jesse Haines	158	2	Dizzy Dean	.641
3	Bob Forsch	163	3	Bill Doak	136	3	Lon Warneke	.629
4	Bill Sherdel	153	4	Bill Sherdel	131	4	Harry Brecheen	.618
5	Bill Doak	144	5	Bob Forsch	127	5	Al Brazle	.602
6	Dizzy Dean	134	6	Ted Breitenstein	125		George Munger	.602
7	Harry Brecheen	128	7	Slim Sallee	107	7	Howie Pollet	.599
8	Slim Sallee	106	8	Larry Jackson	86	8	Max Lanier	.594
9	Mort Cooper	105	9	Bob Harmon	81	9	Bob Tewksbury	.593
10	Max Lanier	101	10	Harry Brecheen	79	10	Bob Gibson	.591
	Larry Jackson	101	11	Gerry Staley	76	11	Wild Bill Hallahan	.578
12	Howie Pollet	97	12	Dizzy Dean	75	12	Murry Dickson	.571
	Al Brazle	97	13	V. B. Mizell	70		Jesse Haines	.571
14	Ted Breitenstein	94	14	Max Lanier	69	14	Flint Rhem	.563
15	Wild Bill Hallahan	93	15	Wild Bill Hallahan	68	15	Bob Forsch	.562
16	Gerry Staley	89	16	Lee Meadows	67
			17	Howie Pollet	65
			18	Al Brazle	64
				Ray Sadecki	64
			20	Flint Rhem	63
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Games			Games Started			Complete Games
1	Jesse Haines	554	1	Bob Gibson	481	1	Bob Gibson	255
2	Bob Gibson	528	2	Bob Forsch	401	2	Jesse Haines	209
3	Bill Sherdel	465	3	Jesse Haines	388	3	Ted Breitenstein	197
4	Bob Forsch	455	4	Bill Doak	319	4	Bill Doak	144
5	Al Brazle	441	5	Bill Sherdel	244		Bill Sherdel	144
6	Bill Doak	376	6	Harry Brecheen	224	6	Dizzy Dean	141
7	Todd Worrell	348	7	Ted Breitenstein	221	7	Slim Sallee	123
8	Lindy McDaniel	336	8	Slim Sallee	214	8	Harry Brecheen	122
9	Larry Jackson	330	9	Larry Jackson	209	9	Mort Cooper	105
10	Al Hrabosky	329	10	Dizzy Dean	196	10	Jack Powell	101
11	Ken Dayley	327	11	Max Lanier	187	11	Willie Sudhoff	100
12	Slim Sallee	317	12	Wild Bill Hallahan	186	12	Howie Pollet	96
13	Gerry Staley	301		Mort Cooper	186	13	Jack Taylor	90
14	Harry Brecheen	292	14	V.B. Mizell	185	14	Kid Gleason	86
15	Ted Wilks	282	15	Howie Pollet	177	15	Max Lanier	85
16	Max Lanier	277	16	Steve Carlton	172
17	Dizzy Dean	273	17	Curt Simmons	171
18	Wild Bill Hallahan	259	18	Ray Sadecki	165
19	Ted Breitenstein	250	19	Flint Rhem	164
20	Bruce Sutter	249
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Shutouts			Saves			Innings Pitched
1	Bob Gibson	56	1	Lee Smith	160	1	Bob Gibson	3,884.1
2	Bill Doak	32	2	Todd Worrell	129	2	Jesse Haines	3,203.2
3	Mort Cooper	28	3	Bruce Sutter	127	3	Bob Forsch	2,658.2
4	Harry Brecheen	25	4	Dennis Eckersly	66	4	Bill Sherdel	2,450.2
5	Jesse Haines	24	5	Lindy McDaniel	64	5	Bill Doak	2,387.0
6	Dizzy Dean	23	6	Al Brazle	60	6	Ted Breitenstein	1,925.1
7	Max Lanier	20		Joe Hoerner	60	7	Slim Sallee	1,905.1
	Howie Pollet	20	8	Al Hrabosky	59	8	Harry Brecheen	1,790.1
9	Bob Forsch	19	9	Ken Dayley	39	9	Dizzy Dean	1,737.1
10	Ernie Broglio	18	10	Tom Henke	36	10	Larry Jackson	1,672.1
11	Slim Sallee	17	11	Dizzy Dean	30	11	Mort Cooper	1,480.1
12	Curt Simmons	16	12	Ted Wilks	29	12	Max Lanier	1,454.2
	Steve Carlton	16		Dave Veres	29	13	Wild Bill Hallahan	1,453.1
14	Larry Jackson	15	14	Mark Littell	28	14	Howie Pollet	1,401.2
15	Lon Warneke	14	15	Slim Sallee	26	15	Al Brazle	1,376.2
16	Wild Bill Hallahan	13	16	Diego Segui	26	16	Bob Harmon	1,284.1
	George Munger	13	17	Bill Sherdel	25
	Joaquin Andujar	13	18	Barney Schultz	21
				Hal Woodeshick	21
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Walks			Strikeouts			Earned Run Average (min. 1000 IP)
1	Bob Gibson	1,336	1	Bob Gibson	3,117	1	Slim Sallee	2.67
2	Jesse Haines	870	2	Dizzy Dean	1,095	2	Mort Cooper	2.77
3	Ted Breitenstein	839	3	Bob Forsch	1,079	3	Max Lanier	2.84
4	Bob Forsch	780	4	Jesse Haines	979	4	Harry Brecheen	2.91
5	Bill Doak	740	5	Steve Carlton	951		Bob Gibson	2.91
6	Wild Bill Hallahan	648	6	Bill Doak	938	6	Bill Doak	2.93
7	Bill Sherdel	595	7	Larry Jackson	899	7	Dizzy Dean	2.99
8	Bob Harmon	594	8	Harry Brecheen	857	8	Lee Meadows	3.00
9	V.B. Mizell	568	9	V.B. Mizell	789	9	Howie Pollet	3.06
10	Max Lanier	524	10	Wild Bill Hallahan	784	10	Steve Carlton	3.10
11	Harry Brecheen	505	11	Bill Sherdel	779	11	Curt Simmons	3.25
12	Al Brazle	492	12	Jose DeLeon	764	12	Al Brazle	3.31
13	Larry Jackson	479	13	Mort Cooper	763	13	Joaquin Andujar	3.33
14	Mort Cooper	478	14	Ernie Broglio	747	14	Ray Washburn	3.34
15	Howie Pollet	473	15	Ray Sadecki	665	15	Murry Dickson	3.38
	Ernie Broglio	473	16	Ray Washburn	663
17	Slim Sallee	467	17	Slim Sallee	652
18	Six tied at	449	18	Howie Pollet	635
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