| 1972 St. Louis Cardinals | ||
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| League | National League | |
| Division | East | |
| Ballpark | Busch Memorial Stadium | |
| City | St. Louis, Missouri | |
| Record | 75–81 (.481) | |
| Divisional place | 4th | |
| Owners | August "Gussie" Busch | |
| General managers | Bing Devine | |
| Managers | Red Schoendienst | |
| Television | KSD-TV | |
| Radio | KMOX (Jack Buck, Mike Shannon, Mike Walden) | |
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The 1972 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 91st season in St. Louis, Missouri and its 81st season in the National League. The Cardinals went 75–81 during the season and finished fourth in the National League East, 21+1⁄2 games behind the Pittsburgh Pirates.