The 2017 St. Louis Cardinals have started the season 25-25. If you have followed the Cardinals, you probably are not surprised they are 25-25. Let’s take a look at more stats about the 2017 than you probably care to know:
- The Cardinals are 13-15 at Busch Stadium
- St. Louis is 12-10 away from St. Louis
- The Cardinals have scored 210 runs
- The Cardinals have allowed 212 runs
- St. Louis is 10-6 in day games
- The Cardinals are 15-19 in night games
- All 25 games the Cardinals have played have been on grass
- The Cardinals are 7-10 in 1-run games
- The Cardinals are 2-5 in extra inning games
- The Cardinals are 7-2 against the National League East
- The Cardinals are 12-9 against the National League Central
- The Cardinals are 4-8 against the National League West
- The Cardinals are 2-6 against the American League
- St. Louis is 19-18 against righthanded pitchers
- The Cardinals are 6-7 against lefthanded pitchers
- The Cardinals are 26th in MLB with 210 runs scored
- The Cardinals are 20th in hits, with 434
- With 94, the Cardinals are 9th in MLB in doubles
- The Cardinals have 9 triples, which is tied for 11th in MLB
- The Cardinals have 51 homeruns. That’s more than just 4 other MLB teams
- The Cardinals have 699 total bases, which is 24th out of 30 MLB teams
- The Cardinals rank 14th with a .252 team batting average
- The Cardinals have a .324 OBP, which is 15th in MLB
- The Cardinals are with 22nd in MLB with a .406 SLG
- The Cardinals .730 OPS is 18th in MLB
- St. Louis has struck out 402 times, which is 9th fewest in MLB
- 173 walks for the Cardinals is 18th in MLB
- The Cardinals have been hit by pitch 19 times, which is 12th in MLB
- With 12, the Cardinals are tied for 11th in Intentional Walks given
- The Cardinals are 11th in MLB with 29 stolen bases
- The Cardinals have been caught stolen 14 times, which ranks tied 5th most
- The Cardinals rank 6th in sacrifice hits, with 15
- The Cardinals have 18 sacrifice flies, which is tied for 2nd most
- St. Louis has hit into 42 double plays, 15th in MLB
- The Cardinals have the 4th best ERA in MLB with a 3.75
- The Cardinals 17 saves is tied for 3rd most in MLB
- The Cardinals have 7 blown saves, tied for 11th fewest in MLB
- The Cardinals are one of 14 teams without a complete game in 2017
- St. Louis is tied for 9th with 3 shut-outs this season
- The Cardinals have 32 quality starts, tied for 2nd in MLB
- The Cardinals have allowed 193 earned runs, 4th best in MLB
- St. Louis has allowed 212 total runs, tied for 4th in MLB
- The Cardinals have issued 165 walks, tied for 9th fewest in MLB
- The Cardinals have struck out 435 batters, 16th in MLB
- Opponents are batting .244 against the Cardinals, 11th in MLB
- St. Louis has hit 18 batters, tied for 15th in MLB
- The Cardinals have issued 14 intentional walks, 4th most in MLB
- St. Louis has allowed 52 homeruns, tied for 2nd fewest in MLB
- Cardinals pitching has allowed 683 total bases, tied for 4th fewest in MLB
- The Cardinals are 1 of 6 teams that have not committed a balk all season
- The Cardinals 15 wild pitches are tied 4th fewest in MLB
- St. Louis has allowed 21 stolen bases, tied 5th fewest in MLB
- The Cardinals have thrown out 9 guys trying to steal, tied 6th fewest
- St. Louis has committed 38 errors, tied 4th most in MLB
- The Cardinals field percentage of .980 is tied 4th worst in MLB
- With 498, the Cardinals are 17th in MLB in assists
What do these stats tell us? Pretty simple, the Cardinals are a .500 baseball team.