2006 St. Louis Cardinals

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St. Louis Cardinals franchise archive · Available years: 1901–2025 · 125 seasons.

These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.

Same team, nearby years

Nearby franchise seasons and available statistics
SeasonRecord (W–L)Batting rowsPitching rows
2008 St. Louis Cardinals86–762618
2007 St. Louis Cardinals78–842214
2006 St. Louis Cardinals · Current season83–782219
2005 St. Louis Cardinals100–622020
2004 St. Louis Cardinals105–571820

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Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

PlayerPosition groupNo.Stat rowsABHHRAVGIPERARating
Chris CarpenterPitchers29pitching————221.673.09
Average (56) — 4 of 292 pitchers in the available 2006 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.09 over 221.67 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.
Brian FalkenborgPitchers40pitching————6.332.84
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Randy FloresPitchers34pitching————41.675.62
Average (49) — 215 of 292 pitchers in the available 2006 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.62 over 41.67 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.
Josh HancockPitchers32pitching————77.004.09
Average (52) — 76 of 292 pitchers in the available 2006 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.09 over 77.00 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.
Jason IsringhausenPitchers44pitching————58.333.55
Average (53) — 42 of 292 pitchers in the available 2006 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.55 over 58.33 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 JohnsonPitchers61pitching————36.334.95
Average (50) — 168 of 292 pitchers in the available 2006 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.95 over 36.33 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.
Josh KinneyPitchers52pitching————25.003.24
Average (52) — 76 of 292 pitchers in the available 2006 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.24 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.
Braden LooperPitchers41pitching————73.333.56
Average (53) — 42 of 292 pitchers in the available 2006 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.56 over 73.33 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.
Jason MarquisPitchers21pitching————194.336.02
Average (48) — 244 of 292 pitchers in the available 2006 rostersAn earned-run average of 6.02 over 194.33 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.
Mark MulderPitchers30pitching————93.337.14
Average (46) — 279 of 292 pitchers in the available 2006 rostersAn earned-run average of 7.14 over 93.33 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.
Chris NarvesonPitchers60pitching————9.334.82
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Sidney PonsonPitchers13pitching————68.675.24
Average (50) — 168 of 292 pitchers in the available 2006 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.24 over 68.67 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.
Anthony ReyesPitchers23pitching————85.335.06
Average (50) — 168 of 292 pitchers in the available 2006 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.06 over 85.33 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.
Ricardo RincónPitchers73pitching————3.3310.80
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jorge SosaPitchers31pitching————30.675.28
Average (50) — 168 of 292 pitchers in the available 2006 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.28 over 30.67 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.
Jeff SuppanPitchers37pitching————190.004.12
Average (53) — 42 of 292 pitchers in the available 2006 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.12 over 190.00 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.
Brad ThompsonPitchers48pitching————56.673.34
Average (53) — 42 of 292 pitchers in the available 2006 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.34 over 56.67 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.
Adam WainwrightPitchers50pitching————75.003.12
Average (54) — 22 of 292 pitchers in the available 2006 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.12 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.
Jeff WeaverPitchers36pitching————83.335.18
Average (50) — 168 of 292 pitchers in the available 2006 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.18 over 83.33 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.
Gary BennettCatchers28batting157354.223——
Average (45) — 398 of 472 batters in the available 2006 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 157 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.
Yadier MolinaCatchers4batting417906.216——
Below average (41) — 461 of 472 batters in the available 2006 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 417 at-bats and 6 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.
Mike RoseCatchers46batting920.222——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ronnie BelliardInfielders7batting194465.237——
Average (47) — 340 of 472 batters in the available 2006 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 194 at-bats and 5 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.
David EcksteinInfielders22batting5001462.292——
Average (53) — 145 of 472 batters in the available 2006 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 500 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.
Aaron MilesInfielders12batting4261122.263——
Average (48) — 311 of 472 batters in the available 2006 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 426 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.
John NelsonInfielders62batting500.000——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Albert PujolsInfielders5batting53517749.331——
Strong (67) — 1 of 472 batters in the available 2006 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 535 at-bats and 49 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.
Scott RolenInfielders27batting52115422.296——
Average (57) — 51 of 472 batters in the available 2006 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 521 at-bats and 22 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.
Scott SpiezioInfielders26No stat row——————
No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
José VizcaínoInfielders35,13batting2381.348——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Larry BigbieOutfielders33batting2560.240——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Chris DuncanOutfielders16batting2808222.293——
Average (58) — 38 of 472 batters in the available 2006 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 280 at-bats and 22 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.
Jim EdmondsOutfielders15batting3509019.257——
Average (51) — 221 of 472 batters in the available 2006 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 350 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.
Juan EncarnaciónOutfielders43batting55715519.278——
Average (53) — 145 of 472 batters in the available 2006 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 557 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.
John GallOutfielders31batting1230.250——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Timo PérezOutfielders19batting3161.194——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
John RodriguezOutfielders53batting183552.301——
Average (53) — 145 of 472 batters in the available 2006 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 183 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.
Skip SchumakerOutfielders55batting54101.185——
Average (45) — 398 of 472 batters in the available 2006 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 54 at-bats and 1 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.
So TaguchiOutfielders99batting316842.266——
Average (49) — 284 of 472 batters in the available 2006 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 316 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.
Preston WilsonOutfielders3batting111278.243——
Average (50) — 252 of 472 batters in the available 2006 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 111 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.

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    Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 2006 St. Louis Cardinals season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T06:47:23.649207+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.