St. Louis Cardinals

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The St. Louis Cardinals are a Major League Baseball team based in St. Louis, Missouri. The team was founded in 1882 as the St. Louis Brown Stockings in the American Association. In 1892, as the St. Louis Browns, they moved to the National League. [1] [2] [3]

Retired Numbers

The following uniform numbers are retired in that players, managers, and coaches of the team will no longer use them. For non-players, the person's role in the organization is also listed. [4] [5]

  • (No number) Jack Buck (broadcaster)
  • (No number) Rogers Hornsby
  • 1 Ozzie Smith
  • 2 Red Schoendienst (manager and player)
  • 6 Stan Musial
  • 9 Enos Slaughter
  • 10 Tony LaRussa (manager)
  • 14 Ken Boyer
  • 17 Dizzy Dean
  • 20 Lou Brock
  • 23 Ted Simmons
  • 24 Whitey Herzog (manager)
  • 42 Bruce Sutter
  • 42 Jackie Robinson (retired across major league baseball)
  • 45 Bob Gibson
  • 85 August Busch, Jr. (owner)

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