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St. Louis Cardinals: Quick Facts

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Also Known As St. Louis Perfectos • St. Louis Browns • St. Louis Brown Stockings
Awards And Honors World Series (2011) • World Series (2006) • World Series (1982) • World Series (1967) • World Series (1964) • World Series (1946) • World Series (1944) • World Series (1942) • World Series (1934) • World Series (1931) • World Series (1926)
Date 1882 - present
Headquarters St. Louis
Areas Of Involvement Baseball
Related People Don Maynard • Andrés Galarraga • Paul Goldschmidt • Nolan Arenado • Albert Pujols • Tony La Russa • Mark McGwire • Charles Comiskey • Grover Cleveland Alexander • Keith Hernandez • Stan Musial • Rogers Hornsby • Bob Gibson • Orlando Cepeda • Branch Rickey

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Mark McGwire
Rogers Hornsby
Dizzy Dean wearing a St. Louis Cardinals baseball uniform and cap, looking at the camera with stadium seats blurred in the background.
Stan Musial
Enos Slaughter of the St. Louis Cardinals slides into home plate as Roy Partee of the Boston Red Sox lunges to catch the ball, with an umpire and another player nearby.
Lou Brock in a St. Louis Cardinals uniform and cap, wearing number 20, stands on a baseball field.
St. Louis Cardinals: Busch Stadium
Albert Pujols of the St. Louis Cardinals stands at bat during a baseball game, with a New York Mets catcher and an umpire positioned behind home plate.
Nolan Arenado, wearing a St. Louis Cardinals uniform and cap, poses holding a baseball bat over his shoulder against a neutral background.
St. Louis Cardinals baseball player Curt Flood poses holding a bat in a ready stance on a baseball field, wearing a white uniform with number 21 and a red cap.
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