90-72 (.556)
Ballpark
Attendance
1,604,671 total
19,569 per game
19,569 per game
1971 Draft Picks
Round
Pick
Player
1
8
Ed Kurpiel 1B-OF
2
32
Gary Christophel P
5
102
Steven Copeland P
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St. Louis Cardinals
1971 Season Recap
The 1971 St. Louis Cardinals, managed by Red Schoendienst, missed the playoffs after finishing the MLB regular season in 2nd place in the NL East with a 90-72 record.