1995 St. Louis Cardinals season

MLB yearly infobox
name = St. Louis Cardinals
season = 1995
misc =

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current league = National League
y1 = 1892
division = Central Division
y2 = 1994
Uniform
ballpark = Busch Memorial Stadium
y4 = 1966
city = St. Louis, Missouri
y5 = 1882
owners = Anheuser-Busch
managers = Joe Torre and Mike Jorgensen
television = KPLR
(Jack Buck, Mike Shannon, Joe Buck, Al Hrabosky, Bob Carpenter)
Prime Sports Midwest
(Al Hrabosky, Bob Carpenter, Joe Buck)
radio = KMOX
(Jack Buck, Mike Shannon, Joe Buck, Bob Carpenter)
espntn = stl
brtn = stlThe St. Louis Cardinals 1995 season was the team's 114th season in St. Louis, Missouri and the 104th season in the National League. The Cardinals went 62-81 during the season and finished 4th in the National League Central division. It was also the team's final season under the ownership of Anheuser-Busch, who would put the team up for sale on October 25, 1995, ending a 43-season ownership reign.

Offseason

*November 7, 1994: Scott Coolbaugh was released by the St. Louis Cardinals. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/c/coolbsc01.shtml]
*December 12, 1994: Tom Henke was signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/h/henketo01.shtml Tom Henke Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
*March 9, 1995: Darnell Coles was signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/c/colesda01.shtml Darnell Coles Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]

Regular Season

eason Standings

Opening Day Starters

*Scott Cooper
*Bernard Gilkey
*Ken Hill
*Brian Jordan
*Ray Lankford
*Manuel Lee
*John Mabry
*Tom Pagnozzi
*Ozzie Smith [ [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1995&t=SLN 1995 St. Louis Cardinals Roster by Baseball Almanac ] ]

Transactions

* April 5, 1995: Ken Hill was traded by the Montreal Expos to the St. Louis Cardinals for Kirk Bullinger, Bryan Eversgerd, and Da Rond Stovall. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/h/hillke01.shtml Ken Hill Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
* April 9, 1995: Mark Whiten was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals with Rheal Cormier to the Boston Red Sox for Cory Bailey and Scott Cooper. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/w/whitema01.shtml Mark Whiten Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
*April 18, 1995: Manuel Lee was signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/l/leema02.shtml Manuel Lee Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
*May 2, 1995: Greg Cadaret was signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/c/cadargr01.shtml]
*June 6, 1995: Greg Cadaret was released by the St. Louis Cardinals. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/c/cadargr01.shtml]
*June 8, 1995: Chris Sabo was signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/s/saboch01.shtml]
*June 22, 1995: Manuel Lee was released by the St. Louis Cardinals.
*July 9, 1995: Mark Sweeney was traded by the California Angels to the St. Louis Cardinals for John Habyan. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/s/sweenma01.shtml]
* July 27, 1995: Ken Hill was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Cleveland Indians for David Bell, Rick Heiserman, and Pepe McNeal (minors).
* August 25, 1995: Darnell Coles was released by the St. Louis Cardinals.
* September 11, 1995: Chris Sabo was released by the St. Louis Cardinals. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/s/saboch01.shtml]

Roster

Starting pitchers

Awards and Honors

* Ozzie Smith, Shortstop, Roberto Clemente Award

References

External links

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/STL/1995.shtml 1995 St. Louis Cardinals]
* [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1995&t=SLN 1995 St. Louis Cardinals team page at www.baseball-almanac.com]