Jayson Stark of “The Athletic” put out his version of the “Quarter Century” team. Several different outlets have done their team related version. Including Katie Woo who created her controversial Cardinal version. So, I felt like just doing the best players would have been redundant. So, here is a roster of the last 25 years of Cardinals teams and the most obscure players you may or may not remember.

Catcher: A.J. Pierzynski

Pierzynski had his fair share of stops around the league, and in 2014, that included the St. Louis Cardinals for a 30-game stretch. AJ only had 1 HR in his brief time in STL with a .600 OPS and a 69 OPS+ (nice) as shown in the highlight above. Certainly one of those “oh yeah, I forgot about that” players.

1st base: Will Clark

“Will the thrill” gave Cardinals fans

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