2012 St. Louis Cardinals
88 - 74
2011 / 2013 (Organization)
2nd place in the NL Central (9 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record:
50 - 31 (.617)
38 - 43 (.469)
+6.8 wins
+0.2 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 765 / 673 ( +92 )
Allowed/Expected: 648 / 677 ( +29 )
Pyth Record: 93 - 69 (-5)
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Busch Stadium III
Attendance: 3,262,109 Avg Att: 40,273 (1.25)
Att Rank: 4 / 16 Lg Avg: 32,102
       
Park Factor: 0.98    
HR Factor: 0.93 R/L HR: 0.90 / 1.00
Notes:
- National League Wild Card Winner
- Defeated Atlanta Braves in the NLWC
- Defeated Washington Nationals in the NLDS
- Lost to San Francisco Giants in the NLCS

2012 St. Louis Cardinals
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com


Left Field
32.5
4.0
4.5
-1.3
25.7
0.3
-0.3
0.5

Center Field
27.3
3.4
3.0
0.5
27.7
0.7
0.4
0.2


Right Field
35.2
3.9
3.2
-0.0
24.8
-0.1
-0.1
-0.0
Shortstop
34.7
1.3
1.6
0.2
24.2
1.2
0.9
0.3
Second Base
25.7
-0.1
0.6
-0.3
32.4
0.9
0.8
0.2
28.9
-0.4
0.0
-0.4
24.1
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
Third Base
29.2
3.8
3.4
0.5
First Base
28.0
2.3
2.9
-1.5
26.6
1.1
1.5
-0.8
36.4
0.5
0.5
-0.1
23.8
-0.1
-0.2
-0.0
27.3
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
Manager
W-L
41.8
88-74
.543
3.1
Catcher
30.0
6.9
5.1
2.6
25.9
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
25.5
-0.1
0.1
-0.1
Starting Pitcher
IP
33.6
211.0
4.0
4.3
-0.4
30.8
198.7
1.3
1.2
0.1
25.1
176.0
2.0
2.2
-0.3
34.8
174.7
1.2
1.2
0.1
26.0
121.7
1.3
0.7
0.5
24.1
107.0
0.8
0.7
0.1
37.2
17.0
0.1
0.2
-0.0
Swingman
IP
21.7
13.7
0.6
0.5
0.1
Relief Pitcher
IP
28.4
73.3
1.9
1.9
0.0
30.0
72.0
1.5
1.5
0.0
27.1
58.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
26.8
46.7
0.1
0.1
0.0
31.6
40.3
-0.3
-0.4
0.0
28.1
26.3
1.2
1.2
0.0
22.1
22.7
0.4
0.4
0.0
25.0
20.0
-0.3
-0.3
0.0
27.5
19.3
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
28.1
18.7
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
23.4
15.0
-0.4
-0.4
0.0
23.2
9.0
-0.2
-0.2
-0.0
36.1
8.0
-0.3
-0.4
0.0
27.7
6.3
-0.3
-0.3
0.0
36.9
5.0
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
26.6
1.7
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
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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