ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
4th place | 22-26, .458 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 6-4
R: 201 | RA: 215 | PAYROLL: $131,529,850
05/20/2026
TEAM LEADERS AVG
A. Romero .285
J. Álvarez .275
R. Gómez .264
E. Anderson .264
J. García .257
TEAM LEADERS HR
J. García 10
J. Encarnación 7
E. Anderson 6
A. Romero 5
Z. Taylor 5
TEAM LEADERS RBI
A. Romero 26
E. Anderson 25
J. García 23
J. Encarnación 22
R. Gómez 20
TEAM LEADERS W
J. Rose 4
E. Franklin 3
K. Heyer 3
D. Missaki 3
C. Salazar 3
TEAM LEADERS ERA
2 tied with 3.32
J. Rose 3.32
D. Missaki 3.32
E. Franklin 4.84
K. Heyer 5.52
TEAM LEADERS K
D. Missaki 55
J. Rose 51
E. Franklin 49
K. Heyer 37
C. Hewer 30
WHO'S HOT?
WHO'S NOT?
P Ed Franklin 1-1, 7.36 Last 4 games
LF Zak Taylor .100, 0 HR Last 8 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Jim Rose 10 10 4 4 0 3.32 1.07 Rested
Starter R Ed Franklin 10 10 3 3 0 4.84 1.27 Rested
Starter R Daniel Missaki 10 10 3 5 0 3.32 1.03 Exhausted
Starter R Julius Cooper 1 1 0 1 0 3.60 2.00 Slightly Tired
Starter R Ken Nicholson 18 1 2 0 1 1.48 0.90 Rested
Specialist L Luiz Gohara 14 0 0 0 0 6.23 1.54 Rested
Long Relief R Bob Vaughn 14 0 0 1 0 6.00 1.95 Rested
Middle Relief R Kurt Heyer 10 9 3 3 0 5.52 1.27 Rested
Middle Relief R Nelson Acosta 12 0 0 0 0 2.60 1.21 Rested
Middle Relief R Emilio Ferrebus 13 0 1 0 1 5.93 1.83 Rested
Setup R Jim Crocker 18 0 2 2 0 3.28 1.34 Rested
Setup L Kyle Crockett 21 0 0 2 0 2.55 1.08 Slightly Tired
Closer R Carlos A. Salazar 17 0 3 2 8 2.65 1.24 Rested
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
3 S Blake Swihart C 39 141 28 2 13 14 15 34 .199 .274 .298 0.4
18 R Irving Wilson C 11 39 7 0 5 5 3 10 .179 .238 .231 0.1
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
15 R Raúl Gómez 3B 45 174 46 4 20 16 20 43 .264 .340 .385 0.7
29 R Avery Romero 1B 43 158 45 5 26 19 13 29 .285 .349 .443 1.0
13 R Juan Álvarez SS 44 153 42 1 16 13 7 24 .275 .311 .333 1.0
44 R Eric Anderson 2B 45 144 38 6 25 22 21 35 .264 .357 .410 1.8
77 R Billy Page 1B 28 73 21 1 4 9 4 13 .288 .325 .370 0.1
63 L Juan García 1B 48 171 44 10 23 28 17 45 .257 .333 .497 1.1
31 R Brian Schales 3B 21 43 11 0 3 7 4 9 .256 .319 .302 -0.0
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
27 L Juan Encarnación RF 46 166 40 7 22 23 15 23 .241 .307 .398 1.1
30 R Phil Logan LF 16 20 4 0 0 3 1 4 .200 .238 .200 -0.1
4 L Zak Taylor LF 46 168 42 5 16 22 9 46 .250 .291 .405 -0.0
33 R Amerigo Maria Lamb CF 36 100 21 2 14 11 5 22 .210 .255 .350 0.0
LINEUP VS RHP+DH
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Zak Taylor LF .250 5 16 5
2 L Juan Encarnación RF .241 7 22 21
3 R Raúl Gómez 3B .264 4 20 0
4 L Juan García DH .257 10 23 7
5 S Blake Swihart C .199 2 13 0
6 R Avery Romero 1B .285 5 26 3
7 R Amerigo Maria Lamb CF .210 2 14 2
8 R Eric Anderson 2B .264 6 25 5
9 R Juan Álvarez SS .275 1 16 8
LINEUP VS LHP+DH
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Zak Taylor LF .250 5 16 5
2 L Juan Encarnación RF .241 7 22 21
3 R Raúl Gómez 3B .264 4 20 0
4 L Juan García DH .257 10 23 7
5 S Blake Swihart C .199 2 13 0
6 R Avery Romero 1B .285 5 26 3
7 R Amerigo Maria Lamb CF .210 2 14 2
8 R Eric Anderson 2B .264 6 25 5
9 R Juan Álvarez SS .275 1 16 8
INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
CF Sergio Cortés sprained knee 2-3 weeks On IL, eligible for return
UPCOMING GAMES
Wed 5/20
vs PIT
LHP J. Reynolds
4-2, 4.07
Thu 5/21
vs PIT
LHP L. Gallegos
3-2, 4.44
Fri 5/22
@ CIN
LHP W. Sharpe
5-4, 4.19
Sat 5/23
@ CIN
RHP B. Gooderston
4-5, 4.14
Sun 5/24
@ CIN
RHP M. Stroman
3-6, 4.29
LINKS
Roster Ratings
News Potential Ratings
Major Transactions Leaders
Transactions Batting Stats
Injuries Pitching Stats
Personnel Fielding Stats
Schedule Top Prospects
Positional Strength Player Salaries
Financial Report Minor League System
NEWS
STANDINGS
Central Division W L PCT GB
Milwaukee Brewers 32 15 .681 -
Pittsburgh Pirates 28 20 .583 4.5
Cincinnati Reds 25 24 .510 8.0
St. Louis Cardinals 22 26 .458 10.5
Chicago Cubs 19 30 .388 14.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 22-26, .458 PCT
Position in Division 4th, 10½ GB
Record at home 12-13, .480 PCT
Record on the road 10-13, .435 PCT
Record in X-inning games 2-3, .400 PCT
Record in one-run games 5-10, .333 PCT
Record versus LHP 4-9, .308 PCT
Record versus RHP 18-17, .514 PCT
Record last 10 games 6-4, .600 PCT
Record in March 4-1, .800 PCT
Record in April 11-15, .423 PCT
Record in May 7-10, .412 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .250 - 10th in NL
On-Base Percentage .313 - 10th in NL
Slugging Percentage .382 - 11th in NL
On-Base + Slugging .696 - 10th in NL
Runs Scored 201 - 7th in NL
Hits 409 - 10th in NL
Extra-Base Hits 122 - 13th in NL
Home Runs 43 - tied for 7th in NL
Bases On Balls 142 - 7th in NL
Strikeouts 352 - 7th in NL
Stolen Bases 57 - 1st in NL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 4.36 - 15th in NL
Starters' ERA 4.68 - 15th in NL
Bullpen ERA 3.84 - 10th in NL
Runs allowed 215 - tied for 13th in NL
Hits allowed 426 - 14th in NL
Opponents AVG .257 - 12th in NL
BABIP .304 - 12th in NL
Home Runs allowed 45 - tied for 11th in NL
Bases On Balls 125 - 3rd in NL
Strikeouts 368 - 8th in NL
MINOR LEAGUE SYSTEM
Memphis Redbirds (AAA)
18-21, .462 PCT, 3½ GB
Springfield Cardinals (AA)
24-14, .632 PCT, - GB
Palm Beach Cardinals (A+)
19-19, .500 PCT, 5 GB
Peoria Chiefs (A)
16-22, .421 PCT, 7 GB
FCL Cardinals (R)
26-34, .433 PCT, 18 GB
DSL Cardinals (R)
22-46, .324 PCT, 19 GB
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