November 29 in Cardinals History

 

• The Cardinals drafted Joe Hoerner from the Houston Astros in the 1965 rule 5 draft.
• The Cardinals purchased Mel Nelson from the Minnesota Twins in 1967.
• The Cardinals traded John Cumberland and Larry Hisle in 1972 to the Minnesota Twins for Wayne Granger.

 

Birthdays

• Joe Orengo (1914)
• Lynn Lovenguth (1922)
• Irv Noren (1924)
• Minnie Minoso (1924)
• Allen Battle (1969)

Deaths

• Jimmy Whelan 1929
• Bob Bescher 1942
• Arlie Latham 1952
• Al Cicotte 1982
• Mays Copeland 1982
• Tuck Stainback 1992
• Charley Smith 1994
• Pete Mikkelsen 2006