1966 St. Petersburg Cards Statistics

Florida State League (FSL) - Class: A
Team Record: 91-45
Finished 1st in the FSL
Manager: Sparky Anderson (91-45)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
Ballpark: Al Lang Stadium
Attendance: 69,644, Avg. 1,024

1966 St. Petersburg Cards Roster

Playoffs - Leesburg Athletics 3 games, St. Petersburg Cards 2

The St. Petersburg Cards of the Florida State League ended the 1966 season with a record of 91 wins and 45 losses, finishing first in the FSL.

The Cards led the circuit with 567 runs, ignited by 44 home runs. St. Petersburg allowed 371 runs, least in the league. Ernest Davis paced the team with 10 home runs and drove in 57 runs, while leading hitters with significant playing time with a .266 average. Dave Bakenhaster and Philip Knuckles topped the squad with 16 wins each, and Jerry Robertson registered a 1.49 earned run average, leading regular hurlers.

Dave Bakenhaster, John Sipin, Sonny Ruberto, Jerry Robertson, Chip Coulter, Reggie Cleveland, Clay Kirby, Harry Parker and Jerry DaVanon were all players from the 1966 St. Petersburg Cards who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.

Sparky Anderson served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Dave Bakenhaster	16	6	.727	1.90	31	29		12	2		218.0	165	62	46	2	58	9	160	4	0	5
Philip Knuckles	16	8	.667	2.72	29	29		6	1		192.0	146	67	58	4	84	4	162	4	1	15
Jerry Robertson	13	6	.684	1.49	56	4		1	1		115.0	77	24	19	1	35	9	116	3	2	3
Ron Braddock	10	5	.667	2.17	30	13		4	1		120.0	103	37	29	4	36	3	74	5	0	2
Douglas Lukens	7	2	.778	1.75	13	10		3	0		72.0	48	20	14	1	24	2	45	2	0	7
Harry Parker	6	5	.545	1.57	13	13		6	3		86.0	65	20	15	2	32	2	66	1	1	6
Jim Williamson	5	1	.833	2.19	34	3		1	1		78.0	64	27	19	2	46	2	56	5	0	7
Louis Fiore	4	1	.800	2.77	10	6		0	0		39.0	38	15	12	0	17	2	23	1	0	1
Robert Bruns	4	3	.571	3.56	18	13		0	0		81.0	62	40	32	1	68	3	49	8	1	8
Clay Kirby	3	0	1.000	0.90	3	3		1	1		20.0	9	2	2	0	4	0	23	1	0	0
Tim Thompson	3	4	.429	2.45	51	2		0	0		88.0	64	28	24	1	40	6	69	1	0	0
Joe Atilee	2	2	.500	2.14	5	4		0	0		21.0	16	6	5	0	10	1	22	2	0	4
Larry Bowlby	2	2	.500	3.72	10	7		0	0		46.0	43	23	19	2	28	3	27	1	0	3
Reggie Cleveland	0	0		0.00	3	0		0	0		5.0	3	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0
Sonny Ruberto	0	0		0.00	1	1		0	0		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	91	45	.669	2.24	307	137	0	34	10	0	1182.0	903	371	294	20	484	46	894	38	5	61	0

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Terry Milani	131	491	460	53	118	11	2	6	56	4	5	22	67	.257	.289	.328	.617	151		2	0	7
Archie Wade	101	398	334	63	113	6	4	0	29	28	12	48	39	.338	.421	.380	.801	127		2	11	3
Ernest Davis	127	509	425	72	113	17	10	10	57	20	3	65	102	.266	.371	.424	.795	180		11	0	8
Gary Stone	110	423	391	49	101	10	2	5	47	11	0	24	46	.258	.303	.332	.635	130		3	0	5
Chip Coulter	108	439	380	46	81	10	8	5	39	9	2	44	66	.213	.303	.321	.624	122		7	3	5
Sonny Ruberto	88	305	279	40	79	10	1	2	22	6	5	18	36	.283	.324	.348	.672	97		0	6	2
Len Boyer	96	365	320	42	78	14	2	1	32	3	0	37	57	.244	.319	.309	.628	99		0	4	4
Tim Morgan	90	301	281	33	77	20	1	6	34	7	1	16	60	.274	.317	.416	.733	117		2	1	1
Francisco Rodriguez	98	343	303	24	75	7	4	1	39	5	2	31	70	.248	.315	.307	.622	93		0	7	2
Jose Villar	82	301	252	36	69	21	2	7	45	6	1	42	39	.274	.372	.456	.828	115		1	0	6
Charlie Stewart	63	250	228	36	65	8	3	0	11	30	6	16	40	.285	.331	.346	.677	79		0	5	1
John Sipin	31	113	101	7	25	3	1	1	10	4	2	10	18	.248	.310	.327	.636	33		0	0	2
Jerry DaVanon	15	48	41	7	17	1	1	0	4	3	1	5	7	.415	.500	.488	.988	20		2	0	0
Wayne Dees	9	34	32	0	13	3	0	0	6	0	0	0	2	.406	.412	.500	.912	16		1	0	1
Dave Bakenhaster	31	85	72	6	11	1	1	0	5	0	0	8	23	.153	.232	.194	.426	14		0	3	2
Vincent Falcone	9	35	32	3	10	2	0	0	2	1	1	1	3	.312	.353	.375	.728	12		1	1	0
Philip Knuckles	29	73	62	2	10	1	0	0	3	0	0	7	28	.161	.243	.177	.420	11		0	3	1
Jerry Robertson	56	37	32	3	7	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	12	.219	.242	.281	.524	9		0	4	0
Ron Braddock	37	49	39	4	6	0	0	0	4	0	0	4	15	.154	.217	.154	.371	6		0	3	3
Tim Thompson	51	23	20	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.200	.238	.200	.438	4		0	2	0
Douglas Lukens	13	28	21	2	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	.190	.261	.286	.547	6		0	5	0
Robert Sankey	22	31	25	5	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	5	7	.120	.267	.120	.387	3		0	1	0
Harry Parker	13	33	26	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	.115	.233	.115	.349	3		1	3	0
Larry Bowlby	10	19	18	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	.111	.111	.111	.222	2		0	1	0
Robert Bruns	28	36	27	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	9	.074	.242	.111	.354	3		0	3	0
Joe Atilee	5	7	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.200	.200	.200	.400	1		0	2	0
Timothy Fisher	4	8	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.143	.125	.143	.268	1		0	0	1
Clay Kirby	4	9	9	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.111	.111	.111	.222	1		0	0	0
Louis Fiore	11	15	11	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	4	.091	.286	.182	.468	2		0	1	0
Jim Williamson	34	19	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.000	.111	.000	.111	0		2	1	0
Totals	1506	4827	4249	546	1090	151	42	44	452	138	41	419	799	.257	.325	.343	.667	1457	0	35	70	54	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Terry Milani	1B	131	1088	55	19	82	.984	8.725
Chip Coulter	2B	108	242	310	15	65	.974	5.111
Sonny Ruberto	2B	14	28	42	0	4	1.000	5.000
Len Boyer	3B	94	82	174	25	9	.911	2.723
Tim Morgan	3B	15	8	18	0	2	1.000	1.733
Gary Stone	C	109	742	72	10	10	.988	7.468	9
Sonny Ruberto	C	35	192	27	2	2	.991	6.257	6
Ernest Davis	OF	122	228	11	7	2	.972	1.959
Archie Wade	OF	92	138	11	4	4	.974	1.620
Jose Villar	OF	70	96	6	4	2	.962	1.457
Charlie Stewart	OF	61	118	3	4	0	.968	1.984
Tim Morgan	OF	59	80	8	6	3	.936	1.492
Jerry Robertson	P	56	1	7	0	0	1.000	.143
Tim Thompson	P	51	4	9	1	0	.929	.255
Jim Williamson	P	34	4	11	1	0	.938	.441
Dave Bakenhaster	P	31	13	32	1	1	.978	1.452
Ron Braddock	P	30	10	11	1	0	.955	.700
Philip Knuckles	P	29	8	21	4	3	.879	1.000
Robert Bruns	P	18	1	16	0	1	1.000	.944
Harry Parker	P	13	2	5	0	1	1.000	.538
Douglas Lukens	P	13	2	7	1	1	.900	.692
Louis Fiore	P	10	3	5	0	1	1.000	.800
Larry Bowlby	P	10	2	6	4	0	.667	.800
Joe Atilee	P	5						.000
Clay Kirby	P	3						.000
Reggie Cleveland	P	3						.000
Francisco Rodriguez	SS	96	132	265	24	46	.943	4.135
John Sipin	SS	31	44	79	11	14	.918	3.968
Robert Sankey	SS	11	14	16	2	3	.938	2.727
Totals		1354	3282	1227	146	256	.969	3.330	15	0	0

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.

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