First Game at the Park: April 10, 2006
Location of Park: 700 Clark Avenue
How Many Seats: 43,975 or 46,861 (with standing room)
Notable Titles and Players:
11 World Series Titles
18 NL Pennants
11 Division Titles
Notable Cardinals / Baseball Hall of Fame (39):
Grover Cleveland Alexander*, Walter Alston, Jake Beckley*, Jim Bottomley*, Roger Bresnahan*, Lou Brock, Mordecai Brown*, Jesse Burkett**, Steve Carlton, Orlando Cepeda, Dizzy Dean, Leo Durocher, Dennis Eckersley, Frankie Frisch*, Bob Gibson, Burleigh Grimes, Chick Hafey*, Bill McKechnie, John McGraw, Joe Medwick*, Johnny Mize*, Stan Musial, Kid Nichols*, Wilbert Robinson*, Red Schoendienst, Enos Slaughter, Ozzie Smith, Billy Southworth, Bruce Sutter, Dazzy Vance, Bobby Wallace**, Hoyt Wilhelm, Vic Willis**, Cy Young
About Busch Stadium:
Welcome to the “Gateway to the West”—St. Louis, Missouri.
The stadium was constructed in 2006, the same year the team won the World Series. From the stadium, you can see downtown St. Louis, the Gateway Arch and their very own Baseball Hall of Fame.
The Cardinals are the defending World Series Champions and have won two since the opening of this ballpark.
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*Baseball stats compiled from http://www.baseball-reference.com
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