most strikeouts as a cardinals pitcher 2000

Rick Ankiel struck out the most hitters for the Cardinals in 2000, with 194 strikeouts in his rookie season.

	NAME	SO	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Rick Ankiel R. Ankiel	194	2000	STL	31	11	7	.611	30	3.50	0	0	0	175.0	137	68	80	21	90	6	0	2	735	12	9.98	4.63	2.16	1.08	26.4	12.2	1.30	.274	4.11	76	4.11	86	7.05	13.3
2	Darryl Kile D. Kile	192	2000	STL	34	20	9	.690	34	3.91	5	1	0	232.1	215	101	109	33	58	13	0	1	960	8	7.44	2.25	3.31	1.28	20.0	6.0	1.18	.274	4.22	85	4.24	88	8.33	14.5
3	Andy Benes A. Benes	137	2000	STL	30	12	9	.571	27	4.88	1	0	0	166.0	174	90	95	30	68	1	1	0	719	1	7.43	3.69	2.01	1.63	19.1	9.5	1.46	.298	5.15	106	5.07	106	9.43	-4.7
4	Garrett Stephenson G. Stephenson	123	2000	STL	32	16	9	.640	31	4.49	3	2	0	200.1	209	100	105	31	63	7	0	0	858	2	5.53	2.83	1.95	1.39	14.3	7.3	1.36	.281	4.72	98	4.96	103	9.39	-3.2
5	Pat Hentgen P. Hentgen	118	2000	STL	33	15	12	.556	33	4.72	1	1	0	194.1	202	102	107	24	89	3	0	4	846	4	5.46	4.12	1.33	1.11	13.9	10.5	1.50	.291	4.96	103	4.94	103	9.36	-2.7
6	Dave Veres D. Veres	67	2000	STL	71	3	5	.375	0	2.85	0	0	29	75.2	65	24	26	6	25	6	61	2	310	3	7.97	2.97	2.68	0.71	21.6	8.1	1.19	.286	3.09	62	3.61	75	7.73	9.9
7	Mike James M. James	41	2000	STL	51	2	2	.500	0	3.16	0	0	2	51.1	40	18	22	7	24	3	10	2	213	2	7.19	4.21	1.71	1.23	19.2	11.3	1.25	.239	3.86	69	4.88	102	7.01	-0.4
8	Matt Morris M. Morris	34	2000	STL	31	3	3	.500	0	3.57	0	0	4	53.0	53	21	22	3	17	2	12	1	226	0	5.77	2.89	2.00	0.51	15.0	7.5	1.32	.294	3.74	78	3.65	76	9.00	6.7
9	Heathcliff Slocumb H. Slocumb	34	2000	STL	43	2	3	.400	0	5.44	0	0	1	49.2	50	30	32	9	24	1	11	1	218	1	6.16	4.35	1.42	1.63	15.6	11.0	1.49	.273	5.80	119	5.62	117	9.06	-4.4
10	Britt Reames B. Reames	31	2000	STL	8	2	1	.667	7	2.88	0	0	0	40.2	30	13	17	4	23	1	0	1	170	2	6.86	5.09	1.35	0.89	18.2	13.5	1.30	.234	3.76	63	4.65	97	6.64	0.7
11	Alan Benes A. Benes	26	2000	STL	30	2	2	.500	0	5.67	0	0	0	46.0	54	29	33	7	23	2	16	2	214	5	5.09	4.50	1.13	1.37	12.1	10.7	1.67	.301	6.46	124	5.60	117	10.57	-4
12	Mike Timlin M. Timlin	26	2000	STL	25	3	1	.750	0	3.34	0	0	1	29.2	30	11	11	2	20	2	9	3	138	0	7.89	6.07	1.30	0.61	18.8	14.5	1.69	.318	3.34	73	4.47	93	9.10	1.1
13	Mark Thompson M. Thompson	19	2000	STL	20	1	1	.500	0	5.04	0	0	0	25.0	24	14	21	4	15	3	4	0	116	3	6.84	5.40	1.27	1.44	16.4	12.9	1.56	.267	7.56	110	5.85	122	8.64	-2.8
14	Jason Christiansen J. Christiansen	12	2000	STL	21	1	0	1.000	0	5.40	0	0	0	10.0	13	6	7	1	2	2	2	1	46	0	10.80	1.80	6.00	0.90	26.1	4.3	1.50	.414	6.30	118	3.23	67	11.70	1.7
15	Gene Stechschulte G. Stechschulte	12	2000	STL	20	1	0	1.000	0	6.31	0	0	0	25.2	24	18	22	6	17	0	7	1	116	2	4.21	5.96	0.71	2.10	10.3	14.7	1.60	.222	7.71	138	7.22	150	8.42	-6.7
16	Mike Matthews M. Matthews	8	2000	STL	14	0	0		0	11.57	0	0	0	9.1	15	12	12	2	10	1	4	2	54	0	7.71	9.64	0.80	1.93	14.8	18.5	2.68	.394	11.57	252	7.73	161	14.46	-3
17	Mike Mohler M. Mohler	8	2000	STL	22	1	1	.500	0	9.00	0	0	0	19.0	26	19	20	1	15	2	7	1	98	2	3.79	7.11	0.53	0.47	8.2	15.3	2.16	.347	9.47	196	5.65	118	12.32	-1.7
18	Darren Holmes D. Holmes	5	2000	STL	5	0	1	.000	0	9.72	0	0	0	8.1	12	9	9	2	3	1	1	0	39	0	5.40	3.24	1.67	2.16	12.8	7.7	1.80	.357	9.72	212	6.49	135	12.96	-1.5
19	David Wainhouse D. Wainhouse	5	2000	STL	9	0	1	.000	0	9.35	0	0	0	8.2	13	9	10	2	4	2	4	1	44	1	5.19	4.15	1.25	2.08	11.4	9.1	1.96	.355	10.38	204	7.05	147	13.50	-2.1
20	Jesse Orosco J. Orosco	4	2000	STL	6	0	0		0	3.86	0	0	0	2.1	3	1	3	1	3	2	0	2	16	0	15.43	11.57	1.33	3.86	25.0	18.8	2.57	.333	11.57	84	11.70	244	11.57	-1.8
21	Justin Brunette J. Brunette	2	2000	STL	4	0	0		0	5.79	0	0	0	4.2	8	3	3	0	5	0	2	0	27	1	3.86	9.64	0.40	0.00	7.4	18.5	2.79	.400	5.79	126	5.48	114	15.43	-0.3
22	Jose Rodriguez J. Rodriguez	2	2000	STL	6	0	0		0	0.00	0	0	0	4.0	2	0	2	0	3	1	1	0	19	0	4.50	6.75	0.67	0.00	10.5	15.8	1.25	.154	4.50	0	5.13	107	4.50	-0.1

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24

Walker

RBI

92

Burleson

AVG

.289

Burleson

Team Pitching Leaders

12

Pallante

116

Liberatore

ERA

3.38

Leahy

Team Rankings

130

22nd

555

17th

970

24th

ERA

4.03

12th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	77	48	.616
Cubs	73	53	.579	4.5
Cardinals	64	62	.508	13.5
Pirates	61	66	.480	17.0
Reds	60	65	.480	17.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 8/18	STL	@	CIN	6:40 PM
Wed 8/19	STL	@	CIN	6:40 PM
Thu 8/20	STL	@	CIN	12:40 PM
Fri 8/21	STL	@	PHI	6:40 PM
Sat 8/22	STL	@	PHI	6:05 PM

Last Game

Cardinals

64 - 62

Final

Reds

60 - 65

Mon 17 Aug 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

37

Schwarber

36

Alvarez

36

Olson

RBI Leaders

92

Burleson

91

Stewart

91

Abrams

Batting Average Leaders

.321

Alvarez

.314

Arraez

.310

Lopez

Hit Leaders

152

Lopez

150

Arraez

143

Alvarez

Run Leaders

100

Wood

89

Crow-Armstrong

88

Olson

OBP Leaders

.435

Alvarez

.396

Kurtz

.393

Wood

SLG Leaders

.619

Alvarez

.556

Ohtani

.552

Olson

SB Leaders

40

Nuñez

35

Simpson

33

Witt

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

16

Sánchez

15

Gray

14

Burns

Strikeout Leaders

210

Misiorowski

201

Cease

190

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.75

Misiorowski

2.16

Sale

2.19

Schlittler

WHIP Leaders

0.75

Misiorowski

0.89

Yamamoto

0.91

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.60

Misiorowski

13.14

Cease

11.48

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.77

Misiorowski

5.78

Rasmussen

5.71

Sale

Walk Leaders

20

Martinez

23

Rasmussen

28

Wrobleski

MLB Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,133.2

Ohtani

1,766.8

Crow-Armstrong

1,683.4

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,493.6

Ohtani

1,343

Crow-Armstrong

1,262

Alvarez

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Best Record ATS

74-50

73-53

70-54

70-56

69-57

Worst Record ATS

47-78

50-76

52-74

54-71

57-68

58-68

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	74	51	.592
Phillies	68	58	.540	6.5
Marlins	64	62	.508	10.5
Nationals	60	66	.476	14.5
Mets	57	69	.452	17.5
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	77	48	.616
Cubs	73	53	.579	4.5
Cardinals	64	62	.508	13.5
Pirates	61	66	.480	17.0
Reds	60	65	.480	17.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	75	51	.595
Padres	67	59	.532	8.0
Diamondbacks	66	60	.524	9.0
Giants	51	73	.411	23.0
Rockies	50	75	.400	24.5

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	75	49	.605
Yankees	69	55	.556	6.0
Red Sox	67	58	.536	8.5
Orioles	61	64	.488	14.5
Blue Jays	61	65	.484	15.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	65	59	.524
Tigers	61	64	.488	4.5
Twins	61	65	.484	5.0
Guardians	60	65	.480	5.5
Royals	52	74	.413	14.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	63	62	.504
Rangers	61	64	.488	2.0
Mariners	59	66	.472	4.0
Athletics	49	76	.392	14.0
Angels	49	76	.392	14.0