The St. Louis Cardinals were 59-43 in 1981. They finished 1st in the NL East.
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Wetherholt and Pallante lead Cardinals to 3-1 victory over punchless Yankees
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George Lombard Jr. homers in memorable big league debut as Yankees blank Cardinals 2-0
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Cardinals scratch All-Star Jordan Walker from lineup against Yankees due to right knee inflammation
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Alec Burleson hits 3 homers for Cardinals at Yankee Stadium after trade deadline passes
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Alec Burleson hits 3 homers as Cardinals outslug Yankees 13-7 after losing 6-run lead
1981 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 103 | 3,537 | 464 | 936 | 158 | 45 | 50 | 431 | 379 | 16 | 495 | 88 | 45 | .265 | .336 | .377 |
Team Rank | 21st | 6th | 14th | 12th | 1st | 21st | 6th | 6th | 13th | 10th | 11th | 17th | 7th | 3rd | 11th |
1981 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 103 | 59 | 43 | 3.63 | 388 | 2 | 33 | 943.0 | 902 | 380 | 417 | 52 | 290 | 15 |
Team Rank | 8th | 2nd | 14th | 26th | 18th | 2nd | 19th | 8th | 13th | 11th | 2nd | 4th | 11th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
69 | 45 | .605 | ||
61 | 54 | .530 | 8.5 | |
58 | 57 | .504 | 11.5 | |
56 | 60 | .483 | 14.0 | |
49 | 66 | .426 | 20.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
71 | 43 | .623 | ||
66 | 49 | .574 | 5.5 | |
57 | 58 | .496 | 14.5 | |
57 | 59 | .491 | 15.0 | |
55 | 58 | .487 | 15.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
69 | 46 | .600 | ||
61 | 54 | .530 | 8.0 | |
59 | 56 | .513 | 10.0 | |
48 | 67 | .417 | 21.0 | |
45 | 70 | .391 | 24.0 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
68 | 46 | .596 | ||
64 | 51 | .557 | 4.5 | |
62 | 51 | .549 | 5.5 | |
56 | 58 | .491 | 12.0 | |
54 | 61 | .470 | 14.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
59 | 54 | .522 | ||
57 | 58 | .496 | 3.0 | |
56 | 59 | .487 | 4.0 | |
55 | 59 | .482 | 4.5 | |
48 | 67 | .417 | 12.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
59 | 57 | .509 | ||
57 | 58 | .496 | 1.5 | |
56 | 59 | .487 | 2.5 | |
45 | 69 | .395 | 13.0 | |
43 | 71 | .377 | 15.0 |
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