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Franchise: St. Louis Cardinals
General Managers | Scouting Directors | Farm Directors
| GENERAL MANAGERS | ||||||||
| Year | Name | Team | Lg | Div | W | L | Rank | Notes |
| 1954 | Dick Meyer | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 72 | 82 | 6 | ||
| 1955 | Dick Meyer (Fired 10/7/1955) |
St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 68 | 86 | 7 | ||
| 1956 | Frank Lane (Hired 10/7/1955) |
St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 76 | 78 | 4 | ||
| 1957 | Frank Lane (Resigned 11/13/1957) |
St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 87 | 67 | 2 | ||
| 1958 | Bing Devine (Promoted 11/13/1957) |
St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 72 | 82 | 5 | ||
| 1959 | Bing Devine | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 71 | 83 | 7 | ||
| 1960 | Bing Devine | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 86 | 68 | 3 | ||
| 1961 | Bing Devine | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 80 | 74 | 5 | ||
| 1962 | Bing Devine | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 84 | 78 | 6 | ||
| 1963 | Bing Devine | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 93 | 69 | 2 | ||
| 1964 | Bing Devine (Resigned 8/17/1964) |
St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 93 | 69 | 1 | Won Pennant Won World Series |
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| 1964 | Bob Howsam (Hired 8/17/1964) |
St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 93 | 69 | 1 | Won Pennant Won World Series |
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| 1965 | Bob Howsam | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 80 | 81 | 7 | ||
| 1966 | Bob Howsam (Resigned 1/23/1967) |
St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 83 | 79 | 6 | ||
| 1967 | Stan Musial (Hired 1/23/1967; Reassigned 12/6/1967) |
St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 101 | 60 | 1 | Won Pennant Won World Series |
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| 1968 | Bing Devine (Hired 12/6/1967) |
St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 97 | 65 | 1 | Won Pennant |
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| 1969 | Bing Devine | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 87 | 75 | 4 | |
| 1970 | Bing Devine | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 76 | 86 | 4 | |
| 1971 | Bing Devine | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 90 | 72 | 2 | |
| 1972 | Bing Devine | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 75 | 81 | 4 | |
| 1973 | Bing Devine | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 81 | 81 | 2 | |
| 1974 | Bing Devine | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 86 | 75 | 2 | |
| 1975 | Bing Devine | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 82 | 80 | 4 | |
| 1976 | Bing Devine | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 72 | 90 | 5 | |
| 1977 | Bing Devine | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 83 | 79 | 3 | |
| 1978 | Bing Devine (Fired after season) |
St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 69 | 93 | 5 | |
| 1979 | John Claiborne (Hired after 1978 season) |
St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 86 | 76 | 3 | |
| 1980 | John Claiborne (Replaced 8/18/1980) |
St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 74 | 88 | 4 | |
| 1980 | Whitey Herzog (Assumed GM duties 8/26/1980) |
St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 74 | 88 | 4 | |
| 1981 | Whitey Herzog | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 59 | 43 | 1 | |
| 1982 | Whitey Herzog (Resigned GM duties 4/10/1982) |
St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 92 | 70 | 1 | Won Division Won Pennant Won World Series |
| 1982 | Joe McDonald (Promoted 4/10/1982) |
St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 92 | 70 | 1 | Won Division Won Pennant Won World Series |
| 1983 | Joe McDonald | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 79 | 83 | 4 | |
| 1984 | Joe McDonald (Resigned 1/3/1985) |
St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 84 | 78 | 3 | |
| 1985 | Dal Maxvill (Hired 2/25/1985) |
St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 101 | 61 | 1 | Won Division Won Pennant |
| 1986 | Dal Maxvill | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 79 | 82 | 3 | |
| 1987 | Dal Maxvill | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 95 | 67 | 1 | Won Division Won Pennant |
| 1988 | Dal Maxvill | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 76 | 86 | 5 | |
| 1989 | Dal Maxvill | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 86 | 76 | 3 | |
| 1990 | Dal Maxvill | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 70 | 92 | 6 | |
| 1991 | Dal Maxvill | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 84 | 78 | 2 | |
| 1992 | Dal Maxvill | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 83 | 79 | 3 | |
| 1993 | Dal Maxvill | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 87 | 75 | 3 | |
| 1994 | Dal Maxvill (Fired 9/22/1994) |
St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 53 | 61 | 3 | |
| 1995 | Walt Jocketty (Hired 10/14/1994) |
St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 62 | 81 | 4 | |
| 1996 | Walt Jocketty | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 88 | 74 | 1 | Won Division |
| 1997 | Walt Jocketty | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 73 | 89 | 4 | |
| 1998 | Walt Jocketty | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 83 | 79 | 3 | |
| 1999 | Walt Jocketty | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 75 | 86 | 4 | |
| 2000 | Walt Jocketty | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 95 | 67 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2001 | Walt Jocketty | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 93 | 69 | 1 | Won Wild Card Won Division |
| 2002 | Walt Jocketty | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 97 | 65 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2003 | Walt Jocketty | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 85 | 77 | 3 | |
| 2004 | Walt Jocketty | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 105 | 57 | 1 | Won Division Won Pennant |
| 2005 | Walt Jocketty | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 100 | 62 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2006 | Walt Jocketty | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 83 | 78 | 1 | Won Division Won Pennant Won World Series |
| 2007 | Walt Jocketty (Fired 10/3/2007) |
St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 78 | 84 | 3 | |
| 2008 | John Mozeliak (Promoted to GM 10/31/2007) |
St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 86 | 76 | 4 | |
| 2009 | John Mozeliak | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 91 | 71 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2010 | John Mozeliak | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 86 | 76 | 2 | |
| 2011 | John Mozeliak | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 90 | 72 | 2 | Won Wild Card Won Pennant Won World Series |
| 2012 | John Mozeliak | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 88 | 74 | 2 | Won Wild Card |
General Managers | Scouting Directors | Farm Directors
| SCOUTING DIRECTORS | ||||||||
| Year | Name | Team | Lg | Div | W | L | Rank | Notes |
| 1962 | Walter Shannon | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 84 | 78 | 6 | ||
| 1963 | George Silvey | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 93 | 69 | 2 | ||
| 1964 | George Silvey | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 93 | 69 | 1 | Won Pennant Won World Series |
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| 1965 | George Silvey | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 80 | 81 | 7 | ||
| 1966 | George Silvey | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 83 | 79 | 6 | ||
| 1970 | George Silvey | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 76 | 86 | 4 | |
| 1971 | George Silvey | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 90 | 72 | 2 | |
| 1972 | George Silvey | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 75 | 81 | 4 | |
| 1973 | George Silvey | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 81 | 81 | 2 | |
| 1974 | George Silvey | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 86 | 75 | 2 | |
| 1975 | George Silvey | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 82 | 80 | 4 | |
| 1976 | George Silvey | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 72 | 90 | 5 | |
| 1977 | Jim Bayens | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 83 | 79 | 3 | |
| 1978 | Jim Bayens | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 69 | 93 | 5 | |
| 1979 | Jim Bayens | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 86 | 76 | 3 | |
| 1980 | Jim Bayens | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 74 | 88 | 4 | |
| 1981 | Fred McAlister | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 59 | 43 | 1 | |
| 1982 | Fred McAlister | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 92 | 70 | 1 | Won Division Won Pennant Won World Series |
| 1983 | Fred McAlister | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 79 | 83 | 4 | |
| 1984 | Fred McAlister | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 84 | 78 | 3 | |
| 1985 | Fred McAlister | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 101 | 61 | 1 | Won Division Won Pennant |
| 1986 | Fred McAlister | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 79 | 82 | 3 | |
| 1987 | Fred McAlister | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 95 | 67 | 1 | Won Division Won Pennant |
| 1988 | Fred McAlister | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 76 | 86 | 5 | |
| 1989 | Fred McAlister | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 86 | 76 | 3 | |
| 1990 | Fred McAlister | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 70 | 92 | 6 | |
| 1991 | Fred McAlister | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 84 | 78 | 2 | |
| 1992 | Fred McAlister | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 83 | 79 | 3 | |
| 1993 | Fred McAlister | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | E | 87 | 75 | 3 | |
| 1994 | Marty Maier | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 53 | 61 | 3 | |
| 1995 | Marty Maier | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 62 | 81 | 4 | |
| 1996 | Marty Maier | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 88 | 74 | 1 | Won Division |
| 1997 | Marty Maier | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 73 | 89 | 4 | |
| 1998 | Ed Creech | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 83 | 79 | 3 | |
| 1999 | John Mozeliak | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 75 | 86 | 4 | |
| 2000 | John Mozeliak | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 95 | 67 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2002 | Marty Maier | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 97 | 65 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2003 | Marty Maier | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 85 | 77 | 3 | |
| 2004 | John Mozeliak | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 105 | 57 | 1 | Won Division Won Pennant |
| 2005 | Jeff Luhnow | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 100 | 62 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2006 | Jeff Luhnow | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 83 | 78 | 1 | Won Division Won Pennant Won World Series |
| 2007 | Jeff Luhnow | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 78 | 84 | 3 | |
| 2008 | Jeff Luhnow | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 86 | 76 | 4 | |
| 2009 | Jeff Luhnow | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 91 | 71 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2010 | Jeff Luhnow | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 86 | 76 | 2 | |
| 2011 | Jeff Luhnow | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 90 | 72 | 2 | Won Wild Card Won Pennant Won World Series |
| 2012 | Dan Kantrovitz | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 88 | 74 | 2 | Won Wild Card |
General Managers | Scouting Directors | Farm Directors
| FARM DIRECTORS | ||||||||
| Year | Name | Team | Lg | Div | W | L | Rank | Notes |
| 1961 | Walter Shannon | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 80 | 74 | 5 | ||
| 1963 | Eddie Stanky | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 93 | 69 | 2 | ||
| 1965 | Chief Bender | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 80 | 81 | 7 | ||
| 1966 | Chief Bender | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | 83 | 79 | 6 | ||
| 2000 | Scott Smulczenski | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 95 | 67 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2001 | Scott Smulczenski | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 93 | 69 | 1 | Won Wild Card Won Division |
| 2002 | Scott Smulczenski | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 97 | 65 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2003 | Scott Smulczenski | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 85 | 77 | 3 | |
| 2007 | John Vuch | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 78 | 84 | 3 | |
| 2008 | John Vuch | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 86 | 76 | 4 | |
| 2009 | Jeff Luhnow | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 91 | 71 | 1 | Won Division |
| 2010 | John Vuch | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 86 | 76 | 2 | |
| 2011 | John Vuch | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 90 | 72 | 2 | Won Wild Card Won Pennant Won World Series |
| 2012 | John Vuch | St. Louis Cardinals | NL | C | 88 | 74 | 2 | Won Wild Card |
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Information for the Baseball America Executive Database was compiled through listings in the annual Sporting News Guide series, contemporary newspaper reports, interviews and other sources. We welcome additions or corrections; please send them, preferably with substantiation, to execdb@baseballamerica.com.