1967 St. Petersburg Cards Roster
Team Record: 96-43
Finished 1st in the FSL's West Division
Manager: Ron Plaza (96-43)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
Ballpark: Al Lang Stadium
Attendance: 74,889, Avg. 1,078
Playoffs - St. Petersburg Cards 3 games, Orlando Twins 1
The St. Petersburg Cards of the Florida State League ended the 1967 season with a record of 96 wins and 43 losses, finishing first in the league's West Division.
The Cards scored 583 runs and surrendered 413 runs. Boots Day recorded 70 runs batted in. Charlie Stewart paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .296 average. Santiago Guzmán topped the team with 16 wins and a team-best 1.74 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.
Reggie Cleveland, Willie Montañez, Pedro Borbón, Boots Day, Jerry DaVanon, José Cruz and Santiago Guzmán were all players from the 1967 St. Petersburg Cards who played in the Majors during their careers.
Ron Plaza served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Atilee | R | R | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Tony Auferio | R | R | June 13, 1947 | 5'10" | 185 | Orange, NJ US |
| Bob Bonalewicz | R | R | February 20, 1945 | 5'8" | 175 | |
| Pedro Borbón | R | R | December 2, 1946 | 6'2" | 185 | Mao, Valverde DO |
| Ron Braddock | S | R | July 30, 1942 | 6'0" | 175 | Savannah, GA US |
| Al Buchta | S | R | December 7, 1945 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Edward Carroll | R | R | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Reggie Cleveland | R | R | May 23, 1948 | 6'1" | 195 | Swift Current, SK CA |
| Jose Cotto | R | R | June 13, 1946 | 5'9" | 165 | |
| José Cruz | L | L | August 8, 1947 | 6'0" | 170 | Arroyo, PR |
| Jerry DaVanon | R | R | August 21, 1945 | 5'11" | 175 | Oceanside, CA US |
| Boots Day | L | L | August 31, 1947 | 5'9" | 160 | Ilion, NY US |
| Wayne Dees | L | L | August 26, 1947 | 6'1" | 185 | Lakeland, FL US |
| Ernest DeFilippis | R | R | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Bobby Diaz | R | R | January 16, 1943 | 5'9" | 155 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Dionicio Gonzalez | L | L | February 14, 1948 | 5'11" | 155 | |
| Fred Grooms | S | R | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| Robert Gustafson | R | R | August 23, 1945 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Santiago Guzmán | R | R | July 25, 1949 | 6'2" | 180 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Ronald Jancek | R | L | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Larry Koch | R | R | January 16, 1948 | 6'3" | 205 | |
| George McDonald | L | L | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Michael McFalls | S | R | 6'1" | 200 | ||
| Willie Montañez | L | L | April 1, 1948 | 6'0" | 170 | Catano, PR |
| Clement Nowakowski | L | L | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| George Runk | R | R | November 15, 1946 | 6'2" | 200 | |
| Jerry Sabourin | L | L | October 26, 1948 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Rafael Salazar | L | L | October 24, 1948 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Robert Sankey | R | R | December 18, 1947 | 5'9" | 165 | |
| Buddy Smith | L | R | June 6, 1947 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Freddie Smith | R | R | January 23, 1949 | 6'1" | ||
| Charlie Stewart | L | R | October 14, 1944 | 5'9" | 150 | |
| Gary Stone | R | R | April 25, 1944 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Tim Thompson | S | L | September 13, 1943 | 6'1" | 205 | |
| Lee White | R | L | October 8, 1947 | 5'11" | 165 | Oxnard, CA US |
| Jim Williamson | S | L | August 16, 1946 | 6'0" | 165 | Pensacola, FL US |
| Charles Youngren | R | R | 5'11" | 165 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
