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1970 Mexican League

1970 > Class AAA > League History
Overall: 746 games, 10 teams, approx. 149 games in season
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1969 / 1971
League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1969 / 1971

League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1969 / 1971

League Standings

Regular Season

March 18, 1970 to August 23, 1970 · 150 games

North Division

Tm	W	L	Ties	W-L%	GB
Mexico City Diablos Rojos	91	59	0	.607	--
Reynosa Broncs	76	72	4	.514	14
Monterrey Sultanes	67	81	0	.453	23
Union Laguna Algodoneros	68	82	0	.453	23
Saltillo Saraperos	67	83	1	.447	24

South Division

Tm	W	L	Ties	W-L%	GB
Veracruz Aguila	87	63	1	.580	--
Jalisco Charros	83	66	1	.557	3.5
Yucatan Leones	77	73	1	.513	10
Mexico City Tigres	73	74	0	.497	12.5
Poza Rica Petroleros	57	93	4	.380	30

League Batting

Tm	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
Mexico City Diablos Rojos	0.0	4.76	150	5398	4800	714	1379	168	76	72	645	67	39	430	587	.287	.347	.399	.746	1915	37	85	46	67
Jalisco Charros	0.0	4.62	149	5355	4671	689	1349	226	52	98	654	62	61	510	709	.289	.361	.422	.783	1973	50	62	62	74
Union Laguna Algodoneros	0.0	4.37	150	5380	4808	655	1365	217	39	112	572	75	33	422	588	.284	.343	.415	.758	1996	33	75	42	79
Veracruz Aguila	0.0	4.27	150	5327	4752	640	1278	163	33	116	570	35	38	458	782	.269	.337	.390	.727	1855	36	64	17	65
Saltillo Saraperos	0.0	4.08	150	5328	4758	612	1287	175	34	82	559	58	64	432	775	.270	.333	.373	.706	1776	33	64	41	47
Reynosa Broncs	0.0	4.03	148	5358	4710	597	1272	177	53	64	524	121	61	515	776	.270	.343	.371	.714	1747	27	66	40	58
Monterrey Sultanes	0.0	3.76	148	5170	4699	557	1269	159	41	99	503	35	28	353	731	.270	.324	.385	.708	1807	36	47	35	59
Mexico City Tigres	0.0	3.63	147	5094	4557	534	1248	170	40	37	479	36	44	358	505	.274	.329	.353	.682	1609	37	103	39	65
Yucatan Leones	32.0	3.46	150	5130	4555	519	1180	183	34	42	453	72	49	448	640	.259	.327	.342	.669	1557	28	69	30	77
Poza Rica Petroleros	0.0	2.97	150	5131	4557	445	1149	170	24	37	404	28	39	445	585	.252	.319	.324	.643	1478	21	68	40	53
League Totals	32.0	4.00	1492	52671	46867	5962	12776	1808	426	759	5363	589	456	4371	6678	.273	.336	.378	.714	17713	338	703	392	644

League Pitching

Tm	PitchAge	R/G	W	L	W-L%	G	GS
Veracruz Aguila			87	63	.580	150	150
Saltillo Saraperos			67	83	.447	150	150
Yucatan Leones	27.0		77	73	.513	150	150
Poza Rica Petroleros	27.0		57	93	.380	150	150
Mexico City Diablos Rojos	35.0		91	59	.607	150	150
Monterrey Sultanes			67	81	.453	148	148
Mexico City Tigres			73	74	.497	147	147
Union Laguna Algodoneros			68	82	.453	150	150
Reynosa Broncs			76	72	.514	148	148
Jalisco Charros			83	66	.557	149	149
League Totals	27.1	0.00	746	746	.500	1492	1492

League Fielding

Tm	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	PB	Managers
Veracruz Aguila	150	3746	1687	129	168	.977	20	Hank Izquierdo
Mexico City Tigres	147	3588	1571	131	134	.975	11	Jose Garcia
Poza Rica Petroleros	150	3599	1504	138	120	.974	22	David Garcia
Monterrey Sultanes	148	3650	1668	170	145	.969	17	Chico Garcia and Rodolfo Alvarado
Jalisco Charros	149	3672	1657	171	125	.969	25	Memo Garibay
Mexico City Diablos Rojos	150	3695	1616	179	189	.967	13	Zacatillo Guerrero
Saltillo Saraperos	150	3735	1677	192	166	.966	30	Tommy Herrera
Yucatan Leones	150	3647	1547	188	135	.965	17	Luis Esma and Tony Castano
Reynosa Broncs	148	3717	1573	191	152	.965	18	Miguel Sotelo
Union Laguna Algodoneros	150	3705	1549	243	171	.956	17	Minnie Minoso
League Totals	1492	36754	16049	1732	1505	.968	190

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