Calgary Cardinals

{{about|the former Pioneer League baseball team|the Foothills Major Baseball Association team|Calgary Cardinals FMBA}}

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| name = Calgary Cardinals

| allyears = 1977–1978

| city = Calgary, Alberta

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| past class level = Rookie League

| past league = Pioneer League

| pastmajorleague = St. Louis Cardinals (1977–78)

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| pastparks = Foothills Stadium

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The Calgary Cardinals were a minor league baseball team located in the Canadian city of Calgary, Alberta, in 1977 and 1978. The team was a member of the Pioneer League, playing at the Rookie League level, and affiliated with the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB).

The Cardinals and the Medicine Hat A's were Pioneer League expansion teams in 1977. Calgary changed affiliations to the Montreal Expos in 1979, and the team became the Calgary Expos.

Notable alumni

Barry Cheesman (1977)

Jim Gott (1977)

Season records

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!Season !! Manager !! W–L !! Win % !! Finish

Playoffs

Ref

1977

rowspan=2 | Johnny Lewis

34–36

.486

4th

none

{{cite web |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/team.cgi?id=77f858c3 |title=1977 Calgary Cardinals |website=Baseball-Reference.com |accessdate=August 19, 2017}}

1978

37–32

.536

3rd

none

{{cite web |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/team.cgi?id=80d5c327 |title=1978 Calgary Cardinals |website=Baseball-Reference.com |accessdate=August 19, 2017}}

All-stars

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!Season{{cite web |url=https://www.milb.com/news/gcs-234523 |title=All-Star Teams 1966-1979 |website=Minor League Baseball |access-date=August 19, 2017}} !! Name & Position

1977

Tye Waller, 3B
LeRoy Grossini, SS

1978

Dennis Delany, C
Axel Vegas, P