St. Louis Cardinals Runs Batted In Leaders
Career totals with the Cardinals and the best single seasons in club history. Records run through the 2025 season.
Stan Musial holds the Cardinals career record with 1,951 runs batted in. The single-season record is 154, by Joe Medwick in 1937.
All-time Cardinals leaders
Career totals with the club| # | Player | With the club | RBI | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
1941–1963 | 1,951 | 3,026 |
| 2 |
|
2001–2022 | 1,397 | 1,814 |
| 3 |
|
1938–1953 | 1,148 | 1,820 |
| 4 |
|
1922–1932 | 1,105 | 1,392 |
| 5 |
|
1915–1933 | 1,072 | 1,580 |
| 6 |
|
2004–2022 | 1,022 | 2,226 |
| 7 |
|
1955–1965 | 1,001 | 1,667 |
| 8 |
|
1968–1980 | 929 | 1,564 |
| 9 |
|
1932–1948 | 923 | 1,216 |
| 10 |
|
1990–2004 | 829 | 1,580 |
| 11 |
|
1964–1979 | 814 | 2,289 |
| 12 |
|
1927–1937 | 720 | 1,311 |
| 13 |
|
2000–2007 | 713 | 1,105 |
| 14 |
|
1882–1891 | 689 | 1,034 |
| 15 |
|
1982–1999 | 678 | 1,661 |
| 16 |
|
1982–1996 | 664 | 1,990 |
| 17 |
|
1936–1941 | 653 | 854 |
| 18 |
|
1945–1963 | 651 | 1,795 |
| 19 |
|
1958–1969 | 633 | 1,738 |
| 20 |
|
1959–1969 | 631 | 1,113 |
| 21 |
|
1884–1891 | 625 | 783 |
| 22 |
|
1924–1931 | 618 | 812 |
| 23 |
|
2009–2016 | 616 | 982 |
| 24 |
|
1940–1950 | 605 | 1,502 |
| 25 |
|
1974–1983 | 595 | 1,165 |
Single-season Cardinals records
Best seasons in club history| # | Player | Season | RBI | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
1937 | 154 | 156 |
| 2 |
|
1922 | 152 | 154 |
| 3 |
|
1998 | 147 | 155 |
| 3 |
|
1999 | 147 | 153 |
| 5 |
|
1925 | 143 | 138 |
| 6 |
|
1936 | 138 | 155 |
| 7 |
|
1929 | 137 | 146 |
| 7 |
|
1940 | 137 | 155 |
| 7 |
|
2006 | 137 | 143 |
| 7 |
|
1971 | 137 | 161 |
| 11 |
|
1928 | 136 | 149 |
| 12 |
|
2009 | 135 | 160 |
| 13 |
|
1948 | 131 | 155 |
| 14 |
|
2001 | 130 | 161 |
| 14 |
|
1946 | 130 | 156 |
| 16 |
|
1925 | 128 | 153 |
| 16 |
|
1934 | 128 | 154 |
| 18 |
|
2002 | 127 | 157 |
| 19 |
|
1921 | 126 | 154 |
| 19 |
|
1935 | 126 | 154 |
| 19 |
|
1954 | 126 | 153 |
| 22 |
|
1929 | 125 | 134 |
| 23 |
|
1927 | 124 | 152 |
| 23 |
|
2003 | 124 | 157 |
| 23 |
|
2004 | 124 | 142 |