February 27 in Cardinals History

 

1986– The Montreal Expos purchased Randy Hunt from the St. Louis Cardinals

1990– The St. Louis Cardinals traded Alex Cole and Steve Peters to the San Diego Padres for Omar Olivares

2008– The St. Louis Cardinals released Scott Spiezio

2010– The St. Louis Cardinals signed Felipe Lopez as a free agent.

2019- The Cardinals signed Matt Wieters as a free agent.

2024- The Cardinals sign Brandon Crawford as a free agent.

Birthdays

Will Koenigsmark (February 27, 1896 in Belleville. Illinois

Chick  Fullis (February 27, 1904

Bud Teachout- 1930

Carl Warwick born February 27, 1937

Cliff Politte born February 27, 1974

DEATHS

  • Walt Schulz
  • Jack Calhoun