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Mar 14, 2024 · Cardinals utility player Tommy Edman, who is expected to be the team’s starting center fielder this season, takes ground balls Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024, during spring training in Jupiter, Fla.
- Jim Edmonds, 2000-07. Key fact: Fourth on the Cardinals’ all-time home run list with 241 in eight years with St. Louis. Edmonds has elements of those that follow him on this list, the best combination of production and range to man center field regularly -- a position that has been remarkably stable in St. Louis over the years.
- Curt Flood, 1958-69. Key fact: Leads all Cardinals center fielders with 42.3 WAR in 12 seasons with St. Louis. Flood is best remembered for refusing a trade to Philadelphia in 1969, which eventually became the spark for what is now free agency.
- Willie McGee, 1982-89, 1996-99. Key fact: Won the 1985 NL MVP Award and batting title by hitting .353, with a league-leading 216 hits and 18 triples. One of the most beloved Cardinals ever, McGee won three Gold Gloves, appeared in four All-Star Games and won two league batting titles with St. Louis (1985, ’90), the second awarded after he was traded to the A's following 125 games with the Cards that season.
- Ray Lankford, 1990-2000, 2004. Key fact: Hit a franchise-best 123 home runs at Busch Stadium II. He homered in the final at-bat of his career. Lankford accumulated 37.7 WAR in his 13 seasons with the Cardinals and hit .273/.365/.481 in 1,580 games with St. Louis.
Apr 14, 2023 · Apr 14, 2023. ST. LOUIS — When the Cardinals revealed their projected starting outfield prior to spring training, they were, perhaps intentionally, also unveiling a three-player competition for the...
Mar 22, 2024 · Cardinals Opening Day roster projection 2.0: Who starts in center field? By Katie Woo. Mar 22, 2024. 103. Just a handful of games remain on the St. Louis Cardinals’ spring training...
Mar 14, 2024 · ESPN. St. Louis Cardinals projected starting center fielder Tommy Edman is expected to start the regular season on the injured list with continued wrist discomfort.
Mar 26, 2024 · “ [ Victor Scott II] is the starting center fielder,” Marmol said on Tuesday morning after the team learned that Carlson will miss several weeks with a sprained AC joint in his left shoulder. “If he’s here, he’s going to play. He’s here to play. I’m extremely excited to watch him.
Mar 26, 2024 · Mar 26, 2024. 94. After a whirlwind few days, the St. Louis Cardinals have informed top outfield prospect Victor Scott II that he has made the Opening Day roster and will start in center field,...
