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Former Cardinals pitcher, World Series champion Joaquin Andujar dies at age 62

Sep 8, 2015 at 11:30a ET

Sep 8, 2015 at 11:30a ET

Joaquin Andujar went 68-53 with a 3.33 ERA in five seasons with St. Louis.

Former St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Joaquin Andujar has passed away at the age of 62 after a long battle with diabetes, according to multiple reports out of his native Dominican Republic.

Andujar went 127-118 with a 3.58 career ERA over 13 seasons with the Astros, Cardinals and A's. But he was perhaps best known to those in St. Louis for his vibrant personality and performance int he '82 World Series.