Lars Nootbaar
Lars Taylor-Tatsuji Nootbaar
Born: September 8, 1997
El Segundo, CA USA
Primary Position: OF
All Position(s) Played: RF, CF, LF, OF, DH, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 210
Career: 2021-2026
Draft: Round 8 (2018 June Amateur Draft, St. Louis Cardinals)
School: USC
Minor League Statistics
Lars Nootbaar compiled a career batting average of .241 with 66 home runs and 227 RBI in his 710-game career with the St. Louis Cardinals and Arizona Diamondbacks. He began playing during the 2021 season and last took the field during the 2026 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 58 | 124 | 109 | 15 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 28 | .239 | .317 | .422 | .739 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 108 | 347 | 290 | 53 | 66 | 16 | 3 | 14 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 51 | 71 | .228 | .340 | .448 | .788 | 130 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2023 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 117 | 503 | 426 | 74 | 111 | 23 | 1 | 14 | 46 | 11 | 1 | 72 | 99 | .261 | .367 | .418 | .784 | 178 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2024 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 109 | 405 | 348 | 39 | 85 | 18 | 3 | 12 | 45 | 7 | 3 | 52 | 79 | .244 | .342 | .417 | .758 | 145 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 135 | 583 | 509 | 68 | 119 | 24 | 1 | 13 | 48 | 4 | 5 | 64 | 119 | .234 | .325 | .361 | .686 | 184 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2026 | NL | Arizona Diamondbacks | 42 | 151 | 127 | 17 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 30 | .244 | .353 | .409 | .763 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2026 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 48 | 183 | 158 | 22 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 40 | .234 | .333 | .354 | .688 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 617 | 2296 | 1967 | 288 | 475 | 98 | 10 | 66 | 227 | 30 | 12 | 298 | 466 | .241 | .341 | .402 | .743 | 791 | 30 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 12 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 34 | 23 | 221.7 | 55 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .967 | 2.355 | 1.706 |
| 2022 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 94 | 79 | 711.0 | 169 | 8 | 2 | 4 | .989 | 2.241 | 1.883 |
| 2023 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 131 | 110 | 964.0 | 268 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .993 | 2.558 | 2.092 |
| 2024 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 128 | 98 | 863.0 | 209 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .986 | 2.200 | 1.648 |
| 2025 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 142 | 129 | 1128.0 | 223 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .996 | 1.803 | 1.592 |
| 2026 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | LF | 38 | 32 | 288.3 | 78 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.528 | 2.132 |
| 2026 | NL | Arizona Diamondbacks | RF | 3 | 1 | 13.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.077 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 570 | 472 | 4189.0 | 1005 | 25 | 10 | 9 | .990 | 2.213 | 1.807 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | NLWC2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .333 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .333 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | NLWC2 | CF | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 3.000 |
| 2022 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | NLWC2 | RF | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.857 | 3.000 |
| 2022 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | NLWC2 | LF | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 3 | 2 | 18.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.500 | 2.333 |
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