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Name Team Age
Ken Widger Retired (1984, Age 38) Died (2025, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 2
(1964)		 3B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mike Schmidt League 0 16 years (46 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B  C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B  F 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- A- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 6/3/1946
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 1
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (96.6 %) B+ (75.5 %) C- (33.2 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1967 STL 14 57 11 14 2 0 0 2 5 8 0 0 0 .587 .306 .281 .246
1969 STL 133 473 55 122 16 2 13 54 28 68 2 0 8 .680 .298 .383 .258
1970 STL 148 512 91 157 32 1 23 82 66 81 4 1 5 .893 .386 .508 .307
1971 STL 147 576 97 162 27 4 17 71 74 76 6 3 7 .796 .365 .431 .281
1972 STL 146 580 90 165 29 4 20 93 56 91 8 5 4 .799 .347 .452 .284
1973 STL 146 563 80 155 28 4 18 73 80 95 6 3 4 .802 .367 .435 .275
1974 STL 117 459 67 131 24 2 17 68 54 63 8 0 5 .821 .363 .458 .285
1975 STL 92 382 87 121 22 3 18 81 59 46 8 0 3 .938 .406 .531 .317
1976 STL 146 623 115 204 34 6 23 76 67 92 6 1 5 .907 .395 .512 .327
1977 STL 146 635 118 200 30 5 33 99 66 83 9 4 2 .914 .380 .534 .315
1978 STL 146 623 114 199 28 4 29 86 74 102 3 3 2 .909 .393 .517 .319
1979 STL 124 532 103 172 34 4 18 83 56 75 2 2 4 .894 .391 .504 .323
1980 STL 134 506 68 133 19 2 14 45 57 85 4 1 12 .729 .337 .391 .263
1981 STL 133 471 62 141 19 5 10 59 58 66 2 2 12 .802 .377 .425 .299
1982 STL 144 471 69 140 28 3 16 58 51 69 1 1 12 .839 .367 .471 .297
1983 STL 101 194 30 47 5 0 8 28 20 29 1 1 7 .708 .316 .392 .242
1984 STL 58 31 4 8 2 1 0 2 5 4 0 0 0 .748 .361 .387 .258
Total 2075 7688 1261 2271 379 50 277 1060 876 1133 70 27 92 .834 .368 .466 .295
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Ken Widger has retired from the St. Louis Cardinals
1981-08-14Ken Widger of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1980-05-13Ken Widger of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1979-09-03Ken Widger of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1975-07-24Ken Widger of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1975-04-01Ken Widger of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1974-06-09Ken Widger of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1969-03-25The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Ken Widger to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Mike Owen for assignment.
1968-03-25The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Ken Widger to the minors. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Johnny Hale to the minors.
1967-09-16The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Mike Sadecki to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Ken Widger to the major league team.
1964-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have renamed Ken Widner to Ken Widger.