1963 St. Louis Cardinals Roster

The 1963 St. Louis Cardinals team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1963 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 1963 St. Louis Cardinals Opening Day starters list, a 1963 St. Louis Cardinals salary list, a 1963 St. Louis Cardinals uniform number breakdown and a 1963 St. Louis Cardinals primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
"Stan (Musial) and I get along very well. He goes his way and I go mine. Stan goes to the deposit window and I go to the credit department." - Outfielder Charley James (1963)

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1963 St. Louis Cardinals



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Complete Roster  
 
38 Ed Bauta 6-03 200 Right Right 1935-01-06
32 Ernie Broglio 6-02 200 Right Right 1935-08-27
33 Lew Burdette 6-02 190 Right Right 1926-11-22
30 Harry Fanok 6-00 180 Right Both 1940-05-11
45 Bob Gibson 6-01½ 195 Right Right 1935-11-09
47 Bob Humphreys 5-11 170 Right Right 1935-08-18
23 Sam Jones 6-04 200 Right Right 1925-12-14
23 Ken MacKenzie 6-00 185 Left Right 1934-03-10
41 Diomedes Olivo 6-01 195 Left Left 1919-01-22
37 Ray Sadecki 5-11 180 Left Left 1940-12-26
36 Barney Schultz 6-02 200 Right Right 1926-08-15
34 Bobby Shantz 5-06 142 Left Right 1925-09-26
31 Curt Simmons 6-00 187 Left Left 1929-05-19
39 Ron Taylor 6-01 195 Right Right 1937-12-13
44 Ray Washburn 6-01 205 Right Right 1938-05-31
15 Tim McCarver 6-01 195 Right Left 1941-10-16
29 Gene Oliver 6-02 225 Right Right 1935-03-22
38 Dave Ricketts 6-02 195 Right Both 1935-07-12
1 Carl Sawatski 5-10 210 Right Left 1927-11-04
29 Moe Thacker 6-03 210 Right Right 1934-05-21
19 Bud Bloomfield 5-11½ 175 Right Right 1936-01-05
14 Ken Boyer 6-02 200 Right Right 1931-05-20
11 Jerry Buchek 5-11 185 Right Right 1942-05-09
19 Jack Damaska 5-11 168 Right Right 1937-08-21
16 Phil Gagliano 6-01 185 Right Right 1941-12-27
24 Dick Groat 5-11½ 180 Right Right 1930-11-04
25 Julian Javier 6-01 175 Right Right 1936-08-09
27 Dal Maxvill 5-11 160 Right Right 1939-02-18
12 Bill White 6-00 195 Left Left 1934-01-28
26 George Altman 6-04 200 Right Left 1933-03-20
18 Leo Burke 5-10 190 Right Right 1934-05-06
28 Duke Carmel 6-03 202 Left Left 1937-04-23
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
6 Stan Musial 6-00 175 Left Left 1920-11-21
18 Mike Shannon 6-03 195 Right Right 1939-07-15
29 Corky Withrow 6-03½ 197 Right Right 1937-11-28
17 Jim Beauchamp 6-02 205 Right Right 1939-08-21
10 Jeoff Long 6-01 200 Right Right 1941-10-09
2 Red Schoendienst 6-00 170 Right Both 1923-02-02


The 1963 St. Louis Cardinals played 162 games during the regular season, won 93 games, lost 69 games, and finished in second position. They played their home games at Sportsman's Park III (Park Factors: 109/108) where 1,170,546 fans witnessed their 1963 Cardinals finish the season with a .574 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 1963 St. Louis Cardinals Opening Day starters list, a 1963 St. Louis Cardinals salary list, a 1963 St. Louis Cardinals uniform number breakdown and a 1963 St. Louis Cardinals primary starters list:

1963 St. Louis Cardinals
Opening Day Starters


George Altman
Ken Boyer
Curt Flood
Dick Groat
Julian Javier
Stan Musial
Carl Sawatski
Curt Simmons
Bill White

1963 St. Louis Cardinals
Most Games by Position

C Tim McCarver (126)
1B Bill White (162)
2B Julian Javier (161)
3B Ken Boyer (159)
SS Dick Groat (158)
LF Stan Musial (96)
CF Curt Flood (158)
RF George Altman (116)
  
SP Ernie Broglio
SP Bob Gibson
SP Ray Sadecki
SP Curt Simmons
  
RP Ed Bauta
RP Barney Schultz
RP Bobby Shantz
CL Ron Taylor


1963 St. Louis Cardinals
Salaries

Stan Musial $65,000.00
Curt Flood $17,500.00
Red Schoendienst $15,000.00
Mike Shannon $7,000.00


1963 St. Louis Cardinals
Uniform Numbers

#1 Carl Sawatski
#2 Red Schoendienst
#6 Stan Musial
#10 Jeoff Long
#11 Jerry Buchek
#12 Bill White
#14 Ken Boyer
#15 Tim McCarver
#16 Phil Gagliano
#17 Jim Beauchamp
#18 Leo Burke
#18 Mike Shannon
#19 Bud Bloomfield
#19 Jack Damaska
#20 Gary Kolb
#21 Curt Flood
#22 Doug Clemens
#23 Charlie James
#23 Sam Jones
#23 Ken MacKenzie
#24 Dick Groat
#25 Julian Javier
#26 George Altman
#27 Dal Maxvill
#28 Duke Carmel
#29 Gene Oliver
#29 Moe Thacker
#29 Corky Withrow
#30 Harry Fanok
#31 Curt Simmons
#32 Ernie Broglio
#33 Lew Burdette
#34 Bobby Shantz
#36 Barney Schultz
#37 Ray Sadecki
#38 Ed Bauta
#38 Dave Ricketts
#39 Ron Taylor
#41 Diomedes Olivo
#44 Ray Washburn
#45 Bob Gibson
#47 Bob Humphreys

Did you know that a 1963 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)?
     

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