2018 St. Louis Cardinals

Franchise seasons · 2010s 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
Matt Bowman	Pitchers	67	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
John Brebbia	Pitchers	60	pitching	—	—	—	—	50.67	3.20	Average (52) — 71 of 503 pitchers in the available 2018 rosters An earned-run average of 3.20 over 50.67 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.
Brett Cecil	Pitchers	27	pitching	—	—	—	—	32.67	6.89	Average (48) — 436 of 503 pitchers in the available 2018 rosters An earned-run average of 6.89 over 32.67 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.
Jack Flaherty	Pitchers	32	pitching	—	—	—	—	151.00	3.34	Average (52) — 71 of 503 pitchers in the available 2018 rosters An earned-run average of 3.34 over 151.00 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.
Giovanny Gallegos	Pitchers	65	pitching	—	—	—	—	1.33	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.
John Gant	Pitchers	53	pitching	—	—	—	—	114.00	3.47	Average (52) — 71 of 503 pitchers in the available 2018 rosters An earned-run average of 3.47 over 114.00 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.
Austin Gomber	Pitchers	68	pitching	—	—	—	—	75.00	4.44	Average (50) — 265 of 503 pitchers in the available 2018 rosters An earned-run average of 4.44 over 75.00 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.
Luke Gregerson	Pitchers	44	pitching	—	—	—	—	12.67	7.11	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.
Preston Guilmet	Pitchers	58	pitching	—	—	—	—	2.00	22.50	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.
Jordan Hicks	Pitchers	49	pitching	—	—	—	—	77.67	3.59	Average (51) — 153 of 503 pitchers in the available 2018 rosters An earned-run average of 3.59 over 77.67 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.
Greg Holland	Pitchers	56	pitching	—	—	—	—	25.00	7.92	Average (48) — 436 of 503 pitchers in the available 2018 rosters An earned-run average of 7.92 over 25.00 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.
Dakota Hudson	Pitchers	43	pitching	—	—	—	—	27.33	2.63	Average (51) — 153 of 503 pitchers in the available 2018 rosters An earned-run average of 2.63 over 27.33 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.
Dominic Leone	Pitchers	55	pitching	—	—	—	—	24.00	4.50	Average (50) — 265 of 503 pitchers in the available 2018 rosters An earned-run average of 4.50 over 24.00 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.
Tyler Lyons	Pitchers	70	pitching	—	—	—	—	16.67	8.64	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.
Carlos Martínez	Pitchers	18	pitching	—	—	—	—	118.67	3.11	Average (53) — 23 of 503 pitchers in the available 2018 rosters An earned-run average of 3.11 over 118.67 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.
Mike Mayers	Pitchers	59	pitching	—	—	—	—	51.67	4.70	Average (50) — 265 of 503 pitchers in the available 2018 rosters An earned-run average of 4.70 over 51.67 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.
Miles Mikolas	Pitchers	39	pitching	—	—	—	—	200.67	2.83	Average (54) — 10 of 503 pitchers in the available 2018 rosters An earned-run average of 2.83 over 200.67 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.
Bud Norris	Pitchers	26	pitching	—	—	—	—	57.67	3.59	Average (51) — 153 of 503 pitchers in the available 2018 rosters An earned-run average of 3.59 over 57.67 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.
Daniel Poncedeleon	Pitchers	62	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Alex Reyes	Pitchers	29	pitching	—	—	—	—	4.00	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.
Tyson Ross	Pitchers	33	pitching	—	—	—	—	26.33	2.73	Average (51) — 153 of 503 pitchers in the available 2018 rosters An earned-run average of 2.73 over 26.33 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.
Ryan Sherriff	Pitchers	65	pitching	—	—	—	—	5.67	6.35	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.
Chasen Shreve	Pitchers	40	pitching	—	—	—	—	14.67	3.07	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.
Sam Tuivailala	Pitchers	64	pitching	—	—	—	—	31.67	3.69	Average (51) — 153 of 503 pitchers in the available 2018 rosters An earned-run average of 3.69 over 31.67 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.
Michael Wacha	Pitchers	52	pitching	—	—	—	—	84.33	3.20	Average (52) — 71 of 503 pitchers in the available 2018 rosters An earned-run average of 3.20 over 84.33 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.
Adam Wainwright	Pitchers	50	pitching	—	—	—	—	40.33	4.46	Average (50) — 265 of 503 pitchers in the available 2018 rosters An earned-run average of 4.46 over 40.33 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.
Luke Weaver	Pitchers	7	pitching	—	—	—	—	136.33	4.95	Average (49) — 376 of 503 pitchers in the available 2018 rosters An earned-run average of 4.95 over 136.33 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.
Tyler Webb	Pitchers	30	pitching	—	—	—	—	15.33	1.76	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.
Steve Baron	Catchers	61	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.
Carson Kelly	Catchers	19	batting	35	4	0	0.114	—	—	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.
Yadier Molina	Catchers	4	batting	459	120	20	0.261	—	—	Average (54) — 126 of 505 batters in the available 2018 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 459 at-bats and 20 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.
Francisco Peña	Catchers	46	batting	133	27	2	0.203	—	—	Average (45) — 417 of 505 batters in the available 2018 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 133 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.
Matt Adams	Infielders	15	batting	57	9	3	0.158	—	—	Average (45) — 417 of 505 batters in the available 2018 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 57 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.
Matt Carpenter	Infielders	13	batting	564	145	36	0.257	—	—	Average (56) — 73 of 505 batters in the available 2018 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 564 at-bats and 36 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.
Paul DeJong	Infielders	12	batting	436	105	19	0.241	—	—	Average (51) — 223 of 505 batters in the available 2018 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 436 at-bats and 19 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.
Greg Garcia	Infielders	35	both	181	40	3	0.221	1.00	0.00	Average (46) — 389 of 505 batters in the available 2018 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 181 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.
Jedd Gyorko	Infielders	3	both	351	92	11	0.262	1.00	9.00	Average (53) — 154 of 505 batters in the available 2018 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 351 at-bats and 11 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.
José Martinez	Infielders	38	batting	534	163	17	0.305	—	—	Strong (61) — 17 of 505 batters in the available 2018 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 534 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.
Yairo Muñoz	Infielders	34	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.
Edmundo Sosa	Infielders	63	batting	2	0	0	0.000	—	—	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.
Luke Voit	Infielders	40	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.
Patrick Wisdom	Infielders	21	batting	50	13	4	0.260	—	—	Average (53) — 154 of 505 batters in the available 2018 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 50 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.
Kolten Wong	Infielders	16	batting	353	88	9	0.249	—	—	Average (51) — 223 of 505 batters in the available 2018 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 353 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.
Harrison Bader	Outfielders	48	batting	379	100	12	0.264	—	—	Average (54) — 126 of 505 batters in the available 2018 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 379 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.
Dexter Fowler	Outfielders	25	batting	289	52	8	0.180	—	—	Below average (40) — 495 of 505 batters in the available 2018 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 289 at-bats and 8 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.
Adolis García	Outfielders	28	batting	17	2	0	0.118	—	—	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.
Tyler O'Neill	Outfielders	41	batting	130	33	9	0.254	—	—	Average (53) — 154 of 505 batters in the available 2018 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 130 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.
Marcell Ozuna	Outfielders	23	batting	582	163	23	0.280	—	—	Average (58) — 46 of 505 batters in the available 2018 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 582 at-bats and 23 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.
Tommy Pham	Outfielders	28	batting	351	87	14	0.248	—	—	Average (52) — 189 of 505 batters in the available 2018 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 351 at-bats and 14 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.

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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: 2018 Arizona Diamondbacks. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 2018 St. Louis Cardinals season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T04:28:01.730573+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.