1971 Northern League

1971 > Class Short-Season A > League History
Overall: 142 games, 4 teams, approx. 71 games in season
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Other Years: 1970
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League Standings

Regular Season

June 23, 1971 to September 4, 1971 · 72 games

Tm	Aff	W	L	Ties	W-L%	GB
St. Cloud Rox	MIN	42	28	1	.600	--
Aberdeen Pheasants	BAL	35	36	0	.493	7.5
Sioux Falls Packers	CIN	34	37	0	.479	8.5
Watertown Expos	MON	30	40	1	.429	12

League Batting

Tm	Aff	BatAge	R/G	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Aberdeen Pheasants	BAL	20.2	6.97	71	2880	2409	495	650	95	24	49	408	133	27	387	497	.270	.377	.390	.767	940	40	24	20	7
St. Cloud Rox	MIN	20.9	6.56	71	2803	2241	466	536	91	12	68	393	81	28	483	531	.239	.379	.382	.760	855	31	32	16	1
Sioux Falls Packers	CIN	19.7	6.15	71	2800	2366	437	619	89	30	51	350	137	56	354	515	.262	.361	.389	.751	921	27	33	20	6
Watertown Expos	MON	20.0	6.00	71	2835	2269	426	533	81	15	46	339	127	34	515	676	.235	.377	.345	.722	782	15	19	17	2
League Totals		20.2	6.42	284	11318	9285	1824	2338	356	81	214	1490	478	145	1739	2219	.252	.374	.377	.751	3498	113	108	73	16

League Pitching

Tm	Aff	PitchAge	R/G	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
St. Cloud Rox	MIN	20.9	5.00	42	28	.600	4.12	71	71	43	28	3	9	603.0	568	355	276	37	344	11	510	18	3	34	1.512	8.5	0.6	5.1	7.6	1.48
Aberdeen Pheasants	BAL	19.6	6.42	35	36	.493	5.31	71	71	50	21	3	11	602.0	569	456	355	64	487	1	596	27	4	83	1.754	8.5	1.0	7.3	8.9	1.22
Sioux Falls Packers	CIN	19.4	6.68	34	37	.479	4.88	71	71	54	17	2	12	621.0	574	474	337	52	458	1	669	20	2	50	1.662	8.3	0.8	6.6	9.7	1.46
Watertown Expos	MON	19.8	7.59	30	40	.429	5.97	71	71	54	27	0	3	594.0	627	539	394	61	450	3	444	48	4	74	1.813	9.5	0.9	6.8	6.7	0.99
League Totals		19.9	6.42	141	141	.500	5.07	284	284	201	93	8	35	2420.0	2338	1824	1362	214	1739	16	2219	113	13	241	1.685	8.7	0.8	6.5	8.3	1.28

League Fielding

Tm	Aff	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	PB	Managers
St. Cloud Rox	MIN	71	1809	766	136	51	.950	10	Kenneth Staples
Aberdeen Pheasants	BAL	71	1805	742	151	56	.944	42	Ken Rowe
Watertown Expos	MON	71	1783	823	171	68	.938	38	n/a
Sioux Falls Packers	CIN	71	1864	684	183	43	.933	46	David Pavlesic
League Totals		284	7261	3015	641	218	.941	136

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