1973 Cardinals Roster
Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: R
Team Record: 25-30
Finished 7th in the GCL
Manager: Ken Boyer (25-30)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Sarasota, Florida
1973 Cardinals StatisticsTeam Record: 25-30
Finished 7th in the GCL
Manager: Ken Boyer (25-30)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Sarasota, Florida
The Cardinals of the Gulf Coast League ended the 1973 season with a record of 25 wins and 30 losses, finishing seventh in the GCL.
The Cardinals plated 207 runs and allowed 240 runs. Hector Eduardo accounted for 38 RBI and topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .320 clip. Stephen Pasternak led the team with 6 wins and a team-best 2.57 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 1973 Cardinals who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Randy Wiles, Eric Rasmussen and Joe Edelen.
Ken Boyer served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Arnold | L | L | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Danilo Avelino | L | L | 6'1" | 155 | ||
| Stephen Ballard | L | R | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| James Beal | R | R | March 11, 1951 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| William Bird | S | R | September 25, 1954 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Donald Boyd | R | R | 5'10" | 167 | ||
| Robert Brill | L | L | April 9, 1954 | 6'4" | 210 | |
| Gary Christophel | S | L | October 4, 1952 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| Gary Conley | L | R | 5'8" | |||
| William Daves | R | R | August 29, 1953 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Joe Edelen | R | R | September 16, 1955 | 6'0" | 165 | Durant, OK US |
| Hector Eduardo | R | R | April 10, 1954 | 6'6" | 186 | |
| Bertram Francks | R | R | January 5, 1954 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Daniel Gonzalez | R | R | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| David Gonzalez | R | R | May 11, 1953 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Patrick Hamman | R | R | December 7, 1953 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Ron Kinner | R | R | November 21, 1951 | 5'11" | 190 | |
| Robert Latsha | L | R | January 2, 1955 | 6'4" | 180 | |
| Charles Maples | L | L | 6'2" | 165 | ||
| David Martin | R | R | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| James Moore | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Tommy Neal | R | R | 6'0" | 199 | ||
| Burt Nordstrom | R | R | December 23, 1950 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Michael Nored | L | L | 6'3" | 193 | ||
| Frank Nuzzo | R | R | June 13, 1955 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Hugo Ortiz | R | R | 6'1" | 161 | ||
| Stephen Pasternak | R | R | 6'3" | 205 | ||
| Michael Pratt | R | R | January 7, 1955 | 6'4" | 215 | |
| Eric Rasmussen | R | R | March 22, 1952 | 6'3" | 205 | Racine, WI US |
| Ron Selak | R | R | March 25, 1955 | 6'2" | 170 | Berkeley, CA US |
| Richard Shaw | R | R | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| Stephen Sherrill | R | R | 6'2" | 210 | ||
| Thurman Smith | L | L | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| Hilario Soriano | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Larry Storti | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| John Stosz | R | R | April 20, 1955 | 6'4" | 195 | |
| James Walthour | R | R | March 27, 1951 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Randy Wiles | L | L | September 10, 1951 | 6'1" | 185 | Fort Belvoir, VA US |
| Jim Wise | R | R | 6'4" | 190 |
