1963 St. Louis Cardinals

Franchise seasons · 1960s seasons

Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.

Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means the source has no usable value. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

PlayerPosition groupNo.Stat rowsABHHRAVGIPERARating
Ed BautaPitchers38pitching—————3.93
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ernie BroglioPitchers32pitching————250.002.99
Average (56) — 28 of 159 pitchers in the available 1963 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.99 over 250.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Lew BurdettePitchers33pitching————98.003.77
Average (49) — 86 of 159 pitchers in the available 1963 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.77 over 98.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Harry FanokPitchers30pitching—————5.26
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bob GibsonPitchers45pitching————254.673.39
Average (52) — 70 of 159 pitchers in the available 1963 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.39 over 254.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bob HumphreysPitchers47pitching—————5.06
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Sam JonesPitchers35pitching—————9.00
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ken MacKenziePitchers28pitching—————4.00
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Diomedes OlivoPitchers41pitching—————5.40
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ray SadeckiPitchers37pitching————193.334.10
Average (46) — 122 of 159 pitchers in the available 1963 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.10 over 193.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Barney SchultzPitchers36pitching—————3.57
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bobby ShantzPitchers34pitching—————2.61
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Curt SimmonsPitchers31pitching————232.672.48
Strong (60) — 9 of 159 pitchers in the available 1963 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.48 over 232.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ron TaylorPitchers39pitching————133.332.84
Average (56) — 28 of 159 pitchers in the available 1963 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.84 over 133.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ray WashburnPitchers44pitching————64.003.08
Average (53) — 56 of 159 pitchers in the available 1963 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.08 over 64.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Tim McCarverCatchers15batting4051174.289——
Average (56) — 54 of 300 batters in the available 1963 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 405 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Gene OliverCatchers29batting102236.225——
Average (50) — 157 of 300 batters in the available 1963 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 102 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Dave RickettsCatchers38batting820.250——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Carl SawatskiCatchers1batting105256.238——
Average (51) — 139 of 300 batters in the available 1963 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 105 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Moe ThackerCatchers29batting400.000——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bud BloomfieldInfielders19batting000———
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ken BoyerInfielders14batting61717624.285——
Strong (60) — 19 of 300 batters in the available 1963 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 617 at-bats and 24 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jerry BuchekInfielders11batting410.250——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jack DamaskaInfielders19batting510.200——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Phil GaglianoInfielders16batting520.400——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Dick GroatInfielders24batting6312016.319——
Strong (62) — 12 of 300 batters in the available 1963 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 631 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Julián JavierInfielders25batting6091609.263——
Average (53) — 93 of 300 batters in the available 1963 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 609 at-bats and 9 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Dal MaxvillInfielders27batting51120.235——
Average (49) — 175 of 300 batters in the available 1963 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 51 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bill WhiteInfielders12batting65820027.304——
Strong (63) — 9 of 300 batters in the available 1963 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 658 at-bats and 27 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
George AltmanOutfielders26batting4641279.274——
Average (55) — 65 of 300 batters in the available 1963 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 464 at-bats and 9 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Leo BurkeOutfielders18batting49101.204——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Duke CarmelOutfielders28batting44101.227——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Doug ClemensOutfielders22batting611.167——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Curt FloodOutfielders21batting6622005.302——
Average (59) — 26 of 300 batters in the available 1963 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 662 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Charlie JamesOutfielders23batting3479310.268——
Average (55) — 65 of 300 batters in the available 1963 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 347 at-bats and 10 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Gary KolbOutfielders20batting96263.271——
Average (53) — 93 of 300 batters in the available 1963 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 96 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Stan MusialOutfielders6batting3378612.255——
Average (53) — 93 of 300 batters in the available 1963 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 337 at-bats and 12 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mike ShannonOutfielders18batting2681.308——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Corky WithrowOutfielders29batting900.000——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jim BeauchampOutfielders17batting300.000——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jeoff LongOutfielders10batting510.200——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Red SchoendienstOutfielders2batting500.000——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.

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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1963 Baltimore Orioles. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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    Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1963 St. Louis Cardinals season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T12:31:20.173108+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.