Trades and Transactions
- In 1885 at a National League meeting, St. Louis is admitted, Cleveland’s registration is formally accepted, and Detroit has its request to remain in the NL granted, leaving only one opening for 1885. However, Cleveland will fail to complete formalities, leaving the league with 8 teams.
- Cardinals signed Alan Benes as a free agent in 2004
- Cardinals signed Juan Encarnacion as a free agent in 2006
- Cardinals signed Mark Mulder as a free agent in 2007.
- The Cardinals signed Rick Ankiel as a free agent in 2007.
- The Cardinals signed Koyie Hill as a free agent in 2012.
Birthdays
- Jack O’Neill 1873
- George Pierce 1888
- Milt Wilson 1890
- Cliff Chambers 1922
- Jim Campbell 1943
- Jim Lindeman 1962
- Adam Kennedy 1976
- Alberto Rosario 1987
Deaths
Bones Ely (1952)
