1966 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.

Player	Position group	No.	Stat rows	AB	H	HR	AVG	IP	ERA	Rating
Dennis Aust	Pitchers	35	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	6.52	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Nelson Briles	Pitchers	34	pitching	—	—	—	—	154.00	3.21	Average (54) — 39 of 160 pitchers in the available 1966 rosters An earned-run average of 3.21 over 154.00 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.
Steve Carlton	Pitchers	32	pitching	—	—	—	—	52.00	3.12	Average (52) — 64 of 160 pitchers in the available 1966 rosters An earned-run average of 3.12 over 52.00 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.
Jim Cosman	Pitchers	42	pitching	—	—	—	—	9.00	0.00	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Don Dennis	Pitchers	29	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	4.98	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bob Gibson	Pitchers	45	pitching	—	—	—	—	280.33	2.44	Strong (61) — 5 of 160 pitchers in the available 1966 rosters An earned-run average of 2.44 over 280.33 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.
Joe Hoerner	Pitchers	43	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	1.54	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Dick Hughes	Pitchers	31	pitching	—	—	—	—	21.00	1.71	Average (54) — 39 of 160 pitchers in the available 1966 rosters An earned-run average of 1.71 over 21.00 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.
Al Jackson	Pitchers	38	pitching	—	—	—	—	232.67	2.51	Strong (60) — 7 of 160 pitchers in the available 1966 rosters An earned-run average of 2.51 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.
Larry Jaster	Pitchers	39	pitching	—	—	—	—	151.67	3.26	Average (53) — 49 of 160 pitchers in the available 1966 rosters An earned-run average of 3.26 over 151.67 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.
Art Mahaffey	Pitchers	30	pitching	—	—	—	—	35.00	6.43	Below average (42) — 148 of 160 pitchers in the available 1966 rosters An earned-run average of 6.43 over 35.00 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.
Ron Piché	Pitchers	37	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	4.26	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ray Sadecki	Pitchers	37	pitching	—	—	—	—	24.33	2.22	Average (53) — 49 of 160 pitchers in the available 1966 rosters An earned-run average of 2.22 over 24.33 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.
Curt Simmons	Pitchers	31	pitching	—	—	—	—	33.33	4.59	Average (48) — 106 of 160 pitchers in the available 1966 rosters An earned-run average of 4.59 over 33.33 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.
Tracy Stallard	Pitchers	40	pitching	—	—	—	—	52.33	5.68	Below average (43) — 142 of 160 pitchers in the available 1966 rosters An earned-run average of 5.68 over 52.33 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 Washburn	Pitchers	44	pitching	—	—	—	—	170.00	3.76	Average (50) — 79 of 160 pitchers in the available 1966 rosters An earned-run average of 3.76 over 170.00 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.
Ron Willis	Pitchers	36	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	0.00	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Hal Woodeshick	Pitchers	46	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	1.92	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Pat Corrales	Catchers	7	batting	72	13	0	.181	—	—	Below average (44) — 270 of 302 batters in the available 1966 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 72 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.
Tim McCarver	Catchers	15	batting	543	149	12	.274	—	—	Average (56) — 58 of 302 batters in the available 1966 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 543 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.
Jerry Buchek	Infielders	11	batting	284	67	4	.236	—	—	Average (48) — 198 of 302 batters in the available 1966 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 284 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.
Orlando Cepeda	Infielders	28	batting	452	137	17	.303	—	—	Strong (62) — 16 of 302 batters in the available 1966 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 452 at-bats and 17 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.
Tito Francona	Infielders	23	batting	156	33	4	.212	—	—	Average (46) — 238 of 302 batters in the available 1966 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 156 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.
Phil Gagliano	Infielders	16	batting	213	54	2	.254	—	—	Average (50) — 152 of 302 batters in the available 1966 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 213 at-bats and 2 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 Javier	Infielders	25	batting	460	105	7	.228	—	—	Average (46) — 238 of 302 batters in the available 1966 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 460 at-bats and 7 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 Kernek	Infielders	14	batting	50	12	0	.240	—	—	Average (49) — 178 of 302 batters in the available 1966 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 50 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.
Dal Maxvill	Infielders	27	batting	394	96	0	.244	—	—	Average (48) — 198 of 302 batters in the available 1966 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 394 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.
Charley Smith	Infielders	1	batting	391	104	10	.266	—	—	Average (54) — 83 of 302 batters in the available 1966 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 391 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.
Ed Spiezio	Infielders	26	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jimy Williams	Infielders	24	batting	11	3	0	.273	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Lou Brock	Outfielders	20	batting	643	183	15	.285	—	—	Average (58) — 32 of 302 batters in the available 1966 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 643 at-bats and 15 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.
Curt Flood	Outfielders	21	batting	626	167	10	.267	—	—	Average (54) — 83 of 302 batters in the available 1966 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 626 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.
Alex Johnson	Outfielders	12	batting	86	16	2	.186	—	—	Average (45) — 257 of 302 batters in the available 1966 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 86 at-bats and 2 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.
Ted Savage	Outfielders	22	batting	29	5	0	.172	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Mike Shannon	Outfielders	18	batting	459	132	16	.288	—	—	Average (59) — 26 of 302 batters in the available 1966 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 459 at-bats and 16 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.
Bobby Tolan	Outfielders	17	batting	93	16	1	.172	—	—	Below average (43) — 284 of 302 batters in the available 1966 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 93 at-bats and 1 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.
Bob Skinner	Outfielders	19	batting	45	7	1	.156	—	—	Not enough data The 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: 1966 Atlanta Braves. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1966 St. Louis Cardinals season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T12:18:47.399358+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.