The St. Louis Cardinals were 75-81 in 1972. They finished 4th in the NL East.
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Bernal, Herrera homer in eighth inning to help Cardinals beat Nationals 5-3
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Nationals score 4 runs in 11th in an 8-5 victory over the Cardinals
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CJ Abrams joins 30-30 club as Nationals rout Cardinals 9-1
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Drew Gilbert's two-run homer in the 10th lifts Giants to a 6-5 win over the Cardinals
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Cardinals activate rookie second baseman JJ Wetherholt from injured list
1972 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 156 | 5,326 | 568 | 1,383 | 214 | 42 | 70 | 518 | 437 | 27 | 793 | 104 | 48 | .260 | .317 | .355 |
Team Rank | 2nd | 11th | 2nd | 5th | 3rd | 23rd | 14th | 20th | 18th | 6th | 5th | 15th | 2nd | 9th | 12th |
1972 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 156 | 75 | 81 | 3.42 | 912 | 12 | 13 | 1399.2 | 1,290 | 532 | 600 | 87 | 531 | 21 |
Team Rank | 15th | 16th | 15th | 9th | 12th | 24th | 10th | 14th | 15th | 16th | 4th | 18th | 4th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Braves - y | 92 | 64 | .590 | |
86 | 70 | .551 | 6.0 | |
76 | 80 | .487 | 16.0 | |
73 | 83 | .468 | 19.0 | |
71 | 85 | .455 | 21.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Brewers - y | 98 | 58 | .628 | |
87 | 69 | .558 | 11.0 | |
79 | 77 | .506 | 19.0 | |
76 | 80 | .487 | 22.0 | |
72 | 84 | .462 | 26.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Dodgers - y | 96 | 60 | .615 | |
87 | 69 | .558 | 9.0 | |
82 | 74 | .526 | 14.0 | |
64 | 92 | .410 | 32.0 | |
57 | 99 | .365 | 39.0 |
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