A Brief History Of Cardinals One-Year Wonders

With big names potentially available as one-year rentals, here is a look at the best players to spend exactly one year in St. Louis

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How Larry Jaster Dominated The Dodgers

Relying primarily on high fastballs, Larry Jaster got inside the heads of Dodgers batters and kept them from scoring a run against him.

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Willie Davis & His Short, Strange Stay With Cardinals

Unable or unwilling to manage his personal finances, outfielder Willie Davis left the Cardinals during a pennant drive in an effort to protect his wages from being claimed by his ex-wife.

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Why Cardinals Traded Popular, Productive Joe Torre

Having achieved unprecedented personal success while falling short of the ultimate team goal, Joe Torre’s six-year stay with the Cardinals came to an unsatisfying, though not unexpected, end.

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In Memory Of Former Cardinals: 2010

Our annual feature remembering a dozen former St. Louis Cardinals who passed away during 2010, including the oldest then-living ex-Cardinal.

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Cardinals Passings: Frank Bertaina To Bill Werle

Remembering the former Cardinals players who died in 2010:

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Los cincos de los Cardenales de San Luis

Today marks the fifth of May, 5/5, so what better time to recall and recognize some of the greats and not-so-greats who donned the number “5” jersey for the St. Louis Cardinals over the years?

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