2024 Cardinals Roster

[Cardinals GM (Conner)]

2024 St. Louis Cardinals (formally Rays)


STARTING BATS-8
C – Sean Murphy ($8M/24, $12M/25, $12M/26, $12M/27)
2B – Matt McLain ($MLB/24, $MLB/25, $MLB/26)
SS -  Fransisco Lindor ($28.798M/24)
3B – Royce Lewis ($MLB/24, $MLB/25, $MLB/26)
OF – James Outman ($MLB/24, $MLB/25, $MLB/26)
OF – Jordan Walker ($1.5M/24, $1.5M/25, $1.5M/26)
UT- Nick Castellanos ($12M/24)
UT- Daulton Varsho ($5.65M/24)

BENCH BATS-6

C- Travis D'Arnaud ($800k/24)
OF - Sal Frelick ($MLB/24, $MLB/25, $MLB/26)
UTIL- Ezequiel Duran (MLB/24) (MLB/25)
UT- Jonathan Aranda ($MLB/24, $MLB/25, $MLB/26)
1B- Ty France ($MLB/24) 
UTIL- Jake Cronenworth ($800k/24, $800k/25)

ROTATION-8
RHP – George Kirby ($MLB/24, $MLB/25)
RHP- Brayan Bello ($MLB/24, $MLB/25)
RHP – Logan Webb ($400k/24, $400k/25)
RHP – Zach Wheeler ($16.915M/24, $16.915M/25, $16.915M/26)
LHP - Jeffrey Springs ($800k/24, 8$00k/25)
RHP - Triston McKenzie ($1.6M/24)
RHP - Miles Mikolas ($1.5M/24)
RHP- Brandon Woodruff ($3M/24, $5M/25, $4M/26, $4M/27, $4M/28)
LHP- Ryan Weathers ($800k/24)



BULLPEN-5
RHP- Craig Kimbrel ($1M/24, $800k/25, $800k/26)
RHP- Garrett Whitlock ($3.25M/24)
RHP- AJ Minter ($4M/24, $3M/25, $2M/26)
LHP- Gregory Soto ($1.1M/24, $1.1M/25)
RHP- Giovanni Gallegos ($800k/24)


FARM-11
LHP- Henry Lalane
RHP- Mick Abel ($300k)
RHP- Jack Leiter ($500k)
RHP- Robert Snelling ($1.7M)
RHP- Keaton Winn
RHP- Tekoah Roby
OF- Emmanuel Rodriguez ($750k)
1B - Kyle Manzardo ($500k)
1B- Tyler Locklear 
2B- Matt Shaw ($500k)
SS- Jett Williams ($300k)
3B- Curtis Mead 



SALARY
Cap Space- $7.29M
Salary Cap – $144M
Waiver Obligations – $9.885M
    Kyle Crick (2.45 M/24, Alex Colome (4.76 M/24), Issac Paredes (500k/24, also 500/25), Jo Adell (1M/24, 1M/24, opted for bulk 2024 payment), Ramon Laureano (325k), Jeffrey Springs (400k/24), Bowden Francis (150k/24), Jose Quintana (400k/24)


2025 Draft Picks, Cardinals 1, Cubs 1, Red Sox 2, Cardinals 4, Cardinals 5 

Franchise tags- Cardinals 2024, Cardinals 2025
RFA tag- Cardinals 2024, Cardinals 2025 


This is year 1 of new ownership and a new name. The previous GM did not make many 2023 trades. Below is a listing of trades and tags starting from December 2023 

Tag History
2024 FT- Pete Alonso 
2024 RFA- Manny Machado (rights traded to Cubs) 

Trade History 
3/6/24
Red Sox Receive: 2.6
A's Receive: Cardinals 25 2nd, Cardinals 25 3rd, Cubs 25 3rd
Cardinals receive: Red Sox 25 2nd, 2024 2.14, 2024 3.3, 2024 3.4
2/29/24

Astros Receive: 
Yu Darvish ($5.1M/24)

Cardinals Receive: 
Jake Cronenworth ($800k/24, $800k/25)

2/26/24
Royals receive: 
Ketel Marte ($17M/24)
Cal Quantrill ($500k/24)

Cardinals Receive: 
Nick Castellanos ($12M/24)
Yu Darvish ($5.1M/24)

2/18/24
Cubs Receive:
Manny Machado (sign and trade at $14.195M AAS)

Cardinals receive: 
Ketel Marte, 2025 Cubs 1st, 2025 Cubs 3rd 

2/3/24
Brewers Receive: 
JT Realmuto (FA Rights) 

Cardinals receive: 
Ezequiel Duran (MLB/24, MLB/25) 


1/31/24
White Sox Receive:
Joe Musgrove (800k/24)
Riley Greene (MLB/24, MLB/25)
2024 3.12 (originally White Sox)

Cardinals Receive:
Brayan Bello (MLB/24, MLB/25)
J.T Realmuto (Pending FA)
Robert Snelling (1.7M, prospect status)
Greg Soto (1.1M/24, 1.1M/25)


1/8/24
White Sox Receive:
Joe Musgrove (800k/24)
Riley Greene (MLB/24, MLB/25)
2024 3.12 (originally White Sox)

Cardinals Receive:
Brayan Bello (MLB/24, MLB/25)
J.T Realmuto (Pending FA)
Robert Snelling (1.7M, prospect status)
Greg Soto (1.1M/24, 1.1M/25)


12/31/23
White Sox send:
Jack Leiter - $500k prospect status
2024 pick 3.12

Cardinals send:
Cam Collier - $500k prospect status

12/31/23
Cardinals receive:
Pete Alonso (FA)
Francisco Lindor ($28.798m/24)
Craig Kimbrel ($1m/24, $800k/25, $800k/26)

Yankees receive:
Ozzie Albies ($7m/24, $7m/25)
Eloy Jimenez ($13m/24)
Brett Baty ($MLB/24, $MLB/25, $MLB/26)
2024 MiLB 3.6 pick