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1971 Western Carolinas League

1971 > Class A > League History
Overall: 371 games, 6 teams, approx. 123 games in season
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1970 / 1972
League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1970 / 1972

League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1970 / 1972

League Standings

First Half

April 19, 1971 to June 20, 1971
Tm Aff W L W-L% GB
Sumter Astros HOU
Monroe Pirates PIT
Greenwood Braves ATL
Greenville Red Sox BOS
Spartanburg Phillies PHI
Anderson Senators WSA

Second Half

Tm Aff W L W-L% GB
Sumter Astros HOU
Monroe Pirates PIT
Greenwood Braves ATL
Greenville Red Sox BOS
Spartanburg Phillies PHI
Anderson Senators WSA

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 GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Spartanburg Phillies PHI 21.8 5.70 125 4693 4162 713 1161 206 32 104 626 45 23 445 719 .279 .350 .419 .769 1743 30 21 35 23
Greenwood Braves ATL 19.8 5.27 123 4422 3791 648 1037 171 27 105 570 187 70 520 846 .274 .363 .416 .779 1577 35 38 38 24
Anderson Senators WSA 21.1 5.07 121 4533 3921 613 1037 156 24 122 541 50 21 518 838 .264 .354 .410 .764 1607 36 38 20 14
Greenville Red Sox BOS 21.0 4.92 125 4723 4052 615 1046 162 60 61 525 60 17 549 798 .258 .349 .373 .722 1511 36 48 38 22
Monroe Pirates PIT 20.1 4.42 121 4362 3899 535 969 137 21 96 472 95 29 365 917 .249 .317 .368 .686 1436 37 42 19 7
Sumter Astros HOU 20.4 4.04 127 4483 4005 513 1000 174 25 72 436 76 22 372 781 .250 .317 .360 .677 1440 34 54 18 15
League Totals 20.7 4.90 742 27216 23830 3637 6250 1006 189 560 3170 513 182 2769 4899 .262 .342 .391 .733 9314 208 241 168 105

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 BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
Greenwood Braves ATL 20.7 3.54 85 38 .691 3.17 123 123 99 22 15 42 1007.0 896 435 355 58 353 7 856 28 7 61 1.240 8.0 0.5 3.2 7.7 2.42
Spartanburg Phillies PHI 22.0 4.32 78 47 .624 3.64 125 125 93 32 11 38 1046.0 1031 540 423 82 423 20 811 23 5 69 1.390 8.9 0.7 3.6 7.0 1.92
Greenville Red Sox BOS 20.9 4.74 62 63 .496 4.22 125 125 112 13 3 38 1038.0 1063 593 487 85 427 11 810 37 2 83 1.435 9.2 0.7 3.7 7.0 1.90
Anderson Senators WSA 21.0 5.39 55 66 .455 5.02 121 121 97 24 8 25 989.0 1106 652 552 100 424 14 789 27 2 80 1.547 10.1 0.9 3.9 7.2 1.86
Sumter Astros HOU 19.8 5.57 47 80 .370 4.68 127 127 92 35 4 23 1037.0 1101 707 539 113 572 12 811 57 8 66 1.613 9.6 1.0 5.0 7.0 1.42
Monroe Pirates PIT 21.1 5.87 44 77 .364 5.12 121 121 99 22 4 16 987.0 1053 710 561 122 570 41 822 36 10 133 1.644 9.6 1.1 5.2 7.5 1.44
League Totals 20.9 4.90 371 371 .500 4.30 742 742 592 148 45 182 6104.0 6250 3637 2917 560 2769 105 4899 208 34 492 1.478 9.2 0.8 4.1 7.2 1.77

League Fielding

Tm Aff G CG PO A E DP Fld% PB SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Attendance Managers
Greenwood Braves ATL 123 3021 1183 140 83 .968 40 Clint Courtney
Greenville Red Sox BOS 125 3114 1340 158 110 .966 46 Rac Slider
Spartanburg Phillies PHI 125 3139 1280 176 103 .962 33 Bob Wellman
Anderson Senators WSA 121 2968 1144 180 92 .958 26 Bill Haywood and Frank Grable
Sumter Astros HOU 127 3111 1235 211 103 .954 31 Jackie Brandt
Monroe Pirates PIT 121 2962 1131 212 86 .951 44 Tom Saffell
League Totals 742 18315 7313 1077 577 .960 220