Tampico Algodoneros
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- Location: Tampico, Tamaulipas
- League: Mexican Center League 1970
- Affiliation: Diablos Rojos del Mexico 1970
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The Tampico Algodoneros replaced the Tampico Piratas in the Mexican Center League in 1970. They played one season and finished second at 69-56, finishing third in both halves, despite being outscored 635-633. Their top player was one who would go on to a big career in the Mexican League, All-Star outfielder Miguel Suárez. Suárez (.393/.439/.583) led the league in average, hits (181), total bases (268) and doubles (37). He was joined on the All-Star team by C Rafael Mendivil (.314/.381/.568, 20 HR, 81 RBI in 101 G).
[edit] Year-by-Year Record
| Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 69-56 | 2nd | Francisco Martinez | none |
Source: 1971 Baseball Guide
