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Busch Stadium

STL St. Louis · home of the Cardinals

Bid stats cover 2015 onward.

Still Waiting

Fourteen bids have stayed hitless through the 6th here since 2015. None finished.

Busch Stadium is still waiting for its first no-hitter. Measured by how long the first hit takes to land, the park is No. 20 of 30 active parks for keeping a no-hit bid alive: the first hit lands in inning 1.75 on average, about even with the league's 1.77.

#20
bid-friendliness
of 30 active parks
1.75
avg first-hit inning
league 1.77
14
deep bids
since 2015
0
no-hitters
all-time
+0.1
home edge
innings to first hit
923
games tracked
since 2015
Busch Stadium field layout: a top-down outline of the outfield wall and infield, drawn to the same scale as every other park on the site
LF 330′ · CF 394′ · RF 332′

First-hit profile

59% of first hits come in the 1st

When the first hit lands at this park; dashed line is the league as a whole. The later the hits arrive, the friendlier the park is to a no-hit bid.

The home ballpark edge

home vs visiting pitchers

How the first hit falls for home pitchers and for visiting pitchers at this park.

Home pitchers

Avg first-hit inning1.77
Deep bids9
Most hitless innings8

Visiting pitchers

Avg first-hit inning1.72
Deep bids5
Most hitless innings8

League-wide, home teams hold off the first hit until inning 1.81 on average, and visitors only until 1.73. A single park’s split also carries its home club’s pitching and plain sampling noise.

Deepest bids at this park

since 2015
PitcherTeamDateOpponentHitless
Miles Mikolas STL Jun 14, 2022 ↗ PIT through the 8th
Michael Wacha STL Jun 3, 2018 ↗ PIT through the 8th
Kyle Hendricks CHC Sep 12, 2016 ↗ STL through the 8th
Josh Staumont KC May 29, 2023 ↗ STL through the 7th
Aníbal Sánchez WSH Oct 11, 2019 ↗ STL through the 7th
Dakota Hudson STL Aug 19, 2019 ↗ MIL through the 7th
Dustin May STL Jun 15, 2026 ↗ SD through the 6th
Michael McGreevy STL Mar 28, 2026 ↗ TB through the 6th
Sonny Gray STL Jun 23, 2024 ↗ SF through the 6th
Miles Mikolas STL Jun 11, 2024 ↗ PIT through the 6th

No-hitters thrown at this ballpark

No no-hitter has ever been thrown here.

Season by season

Bids that stayed hitless through the 6th at this park, year by year. A gold bar marks a year when one of them became a no-hitter.