1998 St. Louis Cardinals
83 - 79
1997 / 1999 (Organization)
3rd place in the NL Central (19 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		48 - 34 (.585)
35 - 45 (.438)		 +3.9 wins
-2.0 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 810 / 752 ( +58 )
Allowed/Expected: 782 / 753 ( -29 )
Pyth Record: 84 - 78 (-1)
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Attendance: 3,195,691 Avg Att: 38,972 (1.32)
Att Rank: 4 / 16 Lg Avg: 29,627
       
Park Factor: 1.00    
HR Factor: 1.03 R/L HR: 0.99 / 1.11
Notes:


Top Prospects (as of March 1st)

Filters
Positions
# Pos
Age
 
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
   Acquired Via M D Y
1
2B
22.7
40.6
211.7
54.5
 
-0.4
-0.8
2.0
4.5
3.5
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
2
1994
2
2B
22.5
20.9
143.1
17.5
 
-0.4
0.6
1.6
4.7
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1997
3
RP
23.7
8.8
82.6
33.7
 
-0.2
0.4
-0.4
0.9
1.6
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1996
4
CF
19.0
8.6
64.8
17.1
 
0.9
4.1
-0.7
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1997
5
C
24.6
5.0
54.2
9.8
 
0.8
-1.1
0.5
0.9
1.7
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1993
6
RP
24.3
3.8
34.3
13.0
 
-0.9
-0.3
1.2
0.4
1.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
1
1995
7
RP
25.0
2.4
45.2
22.2
 
0.3
-0.9
2.6
1.1
1.1
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
10
21
1991
8
1B
24.1
1.9
21.4
4.6
 
0.7
2.1
-0.3
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
1
1995
9
SP
25.5
0.9
5.5
1.3
 
0.1
-0.0
1.3
-0.4
 
Trade
1
22
1996
10
2B
25.7
0.9
33.7
-6.2
 
-0.0
1.6
-0.2
1.3
-0.6
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
1
1992
11
C
25.4
0.2
1.5
1.2
 
0.3
-0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
2
1994
12
RP
20.8
0.2
1.6
-0.7
 
-0.2
0.3
0.2
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
1
1995
13
RP
22.1
0.1
0.5
0.2
 
0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1997
14
RP
22.7
0.1
0.3
0.0
 
0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1997
15
C
19.4
0.0
12.7
-1.9
 
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
7
13
1996
16
DH
22.9
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
 
-0.1
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
3
11
1997
17
2B
25.4
-0.1
0.1
-0.3
 
-0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1996
18
RP
25.4
-0.1
0.0
-0.2
 
-0.1
 
Trade
7
27
1995
19
2B
20.4
-0.3
6.5
-6.2
 
-0.3
0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1996
20
RP
25.7
-0.3
9.9
-1.7
 
0.5
-0.0
-0.2
0.2
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1993
21
2B
25.5
-0.4
0.3
-0.3
 
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
4
1990
22
RP
23.5
-0.5
0.5
0.0
 
0.0
-0.5
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1997
23
3B
21.6
-0.6
1.9
-2.0
 
0.1
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
2
1994
24
SP
24.9
-0.7
7.0
-1.2
 
0.7
-0.5
-0.4
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
1
1995
25
RP
24.9
-0.8
6.4
-0.5
 
-0.7
0.3
-0.4
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
6
13
1996
26
RP
25.5
-0.9
3.1
-0.5
 
0.2
-0.3
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
3
1991
27
CF
24.1
-1.1
1.2
-2.4
 
-0.2
-0.7
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
1
1992
28
3B
23.9
-1.4
12.5
-1.5
 
0.2
-0.2
 
Free Agency (Amateur)
4
8
1996
29
RP
25.8
-1.5
0.1
-1.8
 
-0.7
 
Draft (Amateur)
6
1
1992
30
SS
22.9
-2.5
6.1
-5.2
 
-1.0
0.0
-1.3
0.3
-0.6
 
Trade
12
4
1995
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