Updated 2021 Cardinal Roster Analysis

Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports If you blinked just a little bit over the past two or so months, you might have missed that the Cardinal roster looks much different than it did at the start of the season. Here is an updated 40-man roster. As always, for pitchers, I include the handedness in parentheses. Also included in parentheses for all players is a number, which represents the number of minor league options the player has remaining, including this season. If there is no number, that means the player is out of options. If “N/A” is in parentheses, that means the player is technically not out of options, but he has 5 or more years of MLB service time and may not be sent to the minor leagues without his consent. Also, at the end, I’ll provide some additional notes that may be interesting if you’re looking towards the off-season.

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