1962 St. Louis Cardinals Roster

The 1962 St. Louis Cardinals team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1962 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1962 St. Louis Cardinals Opening Day starters list, a 1962 St. Louis Cardinals salary list, a 1962 St. Louis Cardinals uniform number breakdown and a 1962 St. Louis Cardinals primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1962 St. Louis Cardinals



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Complete Roster  
 

35 John Anderson 6-01 190 Right Right 1932-11-23
38 Ed Bauta 6-03 200 Right Right 1935-01-06
40 Harvey Branch 6-00 175 Left Right 1939-02-08
32 Ernie Broglio 6-02 200 Right Right 1935-08-27
33 Bob Duliba 5-10 185 Right Right 1935-01-09
36 Don Ferrarese 5-09 170 Left Right 1929-06-19
45 Bob Gibson 6-01½ 195 Right Right 1935-11-09
39 Larry Jackson 6-02 190 Right Right 1931-06-02
36 Bobby Locke 5-11 185 Right Right 1934-03-03
41 Lindy McDaniel 6-03 195 Right Right 1935-12-13
37 Ray Sadecki 5-11 180 Left Left 1940-12-26
34 Bobby Shantz 5-06 142 Left Right 1925-09-26
31 Curt Simmons 6-00 187 Left Left 1929-05-19
42 Paul Toth 6-01 175 Right Right 1935-06-30
44 Ray Washburn 6-01 205 Right Right 1938-05-31
29 Gene Oliver 6-02 225 Right Right 1935-03-22
1 Carl Sawatski 5-10 210 Right Left 1927-11-04
4 Jimmie Schaffer 5-09 185 Right Right 1936-04-05
14 Ken Boyer 6-02 200 Right Right 1931-05-20
19 Julio Gotay 6-00 180 Right Right 1939-06-09
10 Alex Grammas 6-00 178 Right Right 1926-04-03
25 Julian Javier 6-01 175 Right Right 1936-08-09
27 Dal Maxvill 5-11 160 Right Right 1939-02-18
2 Red Schoendienst 6-00 170 Right Both 1923-02-02
12 Bill White 6-00 195 Left Left 1934-01-28
17 Fred Whitfield 6-01 190 Left Left 1938-01-07
24 Bob Burda 5-11 180 Left Left 1938-07-16
22 Doug Clemens 6-00 180 Right Left 1939-06-09
21 Curt Flood 5-09 165 Right Right 1938-01-18
23 Charlie James 6-01 195 Right Right 1937-12-22
20 Gary Kolb 6-00 195 Right Left 1940-03-13
24 Don Landrum 6-00 180 Right Left 1936-02-16
9 Minnie Minoso 5-10 175 Right Right 1925-11-29
6 Stan Musial 6-00 175 Left Left 1920-11-21
28 Mike Shannon 6-03 195 Right Right 1939-07-15
35 Bobby Gene Smith 5-11 185 Right Right 1934-05-28
27 Carl Warwick 5-10 170 Left Right 1937-02-27
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The 1962 St. Louis Cardinals played 162 games during the regular season, won 84 games, lost 78 games, and finished in sixth position. They played their home games at Sportsman's Park III (Park Factors: 110/108) where 953,895 fans witnessed their 1962 Cardinals finish the season with a .519 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1962 St. Louis Cardinals Opening Day starters list, a 1962 St. Louis Cardinals salary list, a 1962 St. Louis Cardinals uniform number breakdown and a 1962 St. Louis Cardinals primary starters list:

1962 St. Louis Cardinals
Opening Day Starters


Ken Boyer
Curt Flood
Julio Gotay
Larry Jackson
Julian Javier
Minnie Minoso
Stan Musial
Gene Oliver
Bill White

1962 St. Louis Cardinals
Most Games by Position

C Gene Oliver (98)
1B Bill White (146)
2B Julian Javier (151)
3B Ken Boyer (160)
SS Julio Gotay (120)
LF Stan Musial (97)
CF Curt Flood (151)
RF Charlie James (104)
  
SP Ernie Broglio
SP Bob Gibson
SP Larry Jackson
SP Ray Sadecki
SP Curt Simmons
SP Ray Washburn
  
RP Ed Bauta
RP Bob Duliba
RP Don Ferrarese
RP Bobby Shantz
CL Lindy McDaniel


1962 St. Louis Cardinals
Salaries

Curt Flood $16,000.00


1962 St. Louis Cardinals
Uniform Numbers

#1 Carl Sawatski
#2 Red Schoendienst
#4 Jimmie Schaffer
#6 Stan Musial
#9 Minnie Minoso
#10 Alex Grammas
#12 Bill White
#14 Ken Boyer
#17 Fred Whitfield
#19 Julio Gotay
#20 Gary Kolb
#21 Curt Flood
#22 Doug Clemens
#23 Charlie James
#24 Bob Burda
#24 Don Landrum
#25 Julian Javier
#27 Dal Maxvill
#27 Carl Warwick
#28 Mike Shannon
#29 Gene Oliver
#31 Curt Simmons
#32 Ernie Broglio
#33 Bob Duliba
#34 Bobby Shantz
#35 John Anderson
#35 Bobby Gene Smith
#36 Don Ferrarese
#36 Bobby Locke
#37 Ray Sadecki
#38 Ed Bauta
#39 Larry Jackson
#40 Harvey Branch
#41 Lindy McDaniel
#42 Paul Toth
#44 Ray Washburn
#45 Bob Gibson

Did you know that a 1962 St. Louis Cardinals Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?