Ricardo Sánchez

Became a Cardinal: Claimed off waivers from the Seattle Mariners on February 6. 2020. Outrighted and became a minor league free agent on October 30, 2020. Re-signed a minor league contract in December 2020. Released on March 30, 2022. Awards: Texas League mid-season All-Star – 2019 (with Seattle)

BaseballHQ: Cardinals System Near Top of Thin NL Central

In the second installment of a seven-part series, we review the in-depth rankings of the National League Central Division organizations according to the Minor League Baseball Analyst. We also look at the details behind the St. Louis Cardinals changes from prior years in four key areas - hitting, pitching, top-end talent and depth.

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Grant Black

Became a Cardinal:  Contract acquired from Fargo-Moorhead of the independent American Association on February 4, 2020.

Akeem Bostick

Became a Cardinal: Acquired from the Kansas City T-Bones of the independent American Association on February 7, 2020. Released March 31, 2020. Re-signed September 1, 2020. Returned to the T-Bones for 2021.

St. Louis Cardinals MLB Notebook – Week of January 20-26

Former St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Larry Walker joins the Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2020 as Scott Rolen improves his standing considerably. Free agent Marcell Ozuna signed with Atlanta and Matt Wieters’ St. Louis return was finalized. As the sports world mourns the passing of Kobe Bryant, our history feature highlights former Cardinals who also played in the NBA.

Bruno Lopez

Became a Cardinal International free agent signed January 7, 2020. Awards The Cardinal Nation Dominican Summer League Relief Pitcher of the Year – 2022