He got the last two outs of the inning and the first out of the ninth, then was replaced by Dayley because a left-hander was due up. In the 1985 World Series, he tied a World Series record by striking out six consecutive hitters, but the Cardinals lost to the Kansas City Royals in seven games. Disclamer: Todd Worrell net worth displayed here are calculated based on a combination social factors. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Please let us know if you think data we have about Todd Worrell's height is not correct. [47], On September 4, Worrell was pitching for his 127th career save, which would have tied him with Bruce Sutter for the Cardinals' career record.

[66][67] After the game, Worrell finally spoke to reporters again but was critical, saying, "If you knew anything about baseball, you wouldn’t have to hide behind players' quotes. [25] Still considered a rookie in 1986, Worrell's 2.08 ERA and league-leading 36 saves netted him that year's NL Rookie of the Year Award, as well as the NL Rolaids Relief Man Award. During his playing career, Worrell was a three-time National League (NL) All-Star. Todd Worrell Acceptance Speech - Biola Athletics Hall of Fame 2012, Dave Holmquist Award Presentation to Todd Worrell - Biola Athletics Hall of Fame 2012, Todd Worrell Closes Out Eastern Division Champions St. Louis Cardinals, What are you doing: The Todd Worrell interview. Full-year historical Major League statistics provided by Pete Palmer and Gary Gillette of Hidden Game Sports. One student athlete he coached, Jacob Turner, went on to be a first-round draft pick by the Tigers in 2009. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? The best players to wear every jersey number in Cardinals... Houston Rockets: Idea of pumping fake crowd noise in a NBA game is bad. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. (Age 37-362d) He seldom pitched until his senior year, but his 94 mile-per-hour fastball caught the attention of a scout for the Cardinals, who made him their first round draft pick in 1982. Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Worrell was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on … Age 58 years old.

[28][29] Thereafter, he posted a 1.80 ERA in 18 more games through June 10, at which point he had 14 saves, a total only surpassed in the NL by Steve Bedrosian's and Lee Smith's 15. All rights reserved. [35] In Game 6, Worrell relieved Tudor with one out in the eighth and the Cardinals leading 1–0. Worrell allowed one of the runners to score but pitched three scoreless innings, earning the save as the Cardinals won 4–2.

[43] At midseason, he was a part of the All-Star Game for the first time in his career, throwing a scoreless ninth inning in the NL's 2–1 loss to the American League. All images are property the copyright holder and are displayed here for informational purposes only. [34] He gave up one run in the final three innings of Game 3, earning the save in a 6–5 Cardinal victory. [18] In 1993, he co-founded ProHunt charities, an organization that has donated to groups such as the Make-a-Wish Foundation, the National Children's Cancer Society, and Kids with Cancer.