1972 Charlotte Twins

1972 > Class A > 1972 Western Carolinas League
Overall: 50-79
Scored 517 runs, Allowed 621 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 54-75

Affiliation: Minnesota Twins-AL
Manager: Bob Sadowski
Represented: Charlotte, NC
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

Rk		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Jose Abreu	19	8	13	10	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.300	.364	.300	.664	3	0	2	0
2	Steve Blood	18	2	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0
3	Thomas Boettcher	22	65	247	225	31	65	5	2	5	17	1	0	14	31	.289	.337	.396	.733	89	3	4	1
4	Lyman Bostock*	21	57	218	177	27	52	12	2	0	27	5	2	38	26	.294	.419	.384	.804	68	1	1	1
5	Rafael Cariel	17	49	168	154	17	39	4	4	1	22	0	1	11	16	.253	.304	.351	.654	54	1	0	2
6	Michael Coronado	21	67	253	226	27	62	10	1	2	28	1	3	22	16	.274	.340	.354	.694	80	1	3	1
7	Ronald Davison	19	24	89	76	8	13	1	0	1	5	2	1	12	19	.171	.284	.224	.508	17	0	1	0
8	Neil Emerson*	20	16	35	32	4	6	2	0	0	3	0	0	2	12	.188	.235	.250	.485	8	0	1	0
9	Alberto Fernandez	27	38	154	122	19	28	6	1	1	18	3	3	25	20	.230	.358	.320	.677	39	1	3	3
10	Eduardo Fernandez*	19	120	451	378	67	95	8	2	0	27	21	7	69	41	.251	.368	.283	.651	107	1	3	0
11	Stuart Friedman	22	30	88	69	7	12	0	0	0	3	1	0	16	16	.174	.326	.174	.499	12	0	2	1
12	Robert Gallagher*	19	120	433	382	36	91	13	2	5	37	1	2	43	87	.238	.322	.322	.644	123	5	1	2
13	Lon Galli*	23	31	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
14	Joseph Hanzlik*	19	28	57	49	9	11	1	0	1	9	0	0	4	16	.224	.278	.306	.584	15	0	3	1
15	Stephen Hertz	21	11	22	20	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	.150	.190	.150	.340	3	0	1	0
16	Lew Lerner	20	37	55	51	4	7	1	1	0	2	0	0	4	16	.137	.200	.196	.396	10	0	0	0
17	Steve Marquardt	18	6	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
18	Robert Nielsen	24	33	45	41	2	6	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	16	.146	.205	.220	.424	9	0	1	0
19	John Pangle	21	22	54	42	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	17	.048	.149	.048	.197	2	0	7	0
20	Robert Pierce*	20	49	173	127	16	35	2	3	2	14	1	3	41	34	.276	.453	.386	.839	49	1	3	1
21	Gregory Rogers	18	93	262	223	32	59	10	1	3	29	1	2	31	37	.265	.360	.359	.719	80	3	4	1
22	David Saylor	19	87	248	212	24	49	6	1	0	22	1	0	36	31	.231	.343	.269	.612	57	0	0	0
23	Thomas Schmidt	21	19	41	35	3	4	1	0	1	3	0	0	3	12	.114	.184	.229	.413	8	0	3	0
24	Bruce Skoglund	19	19	23	20	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	11	.000	.091	.000	.091	0	0	1	0
25	Jimmy Smith#	21	43	40	30	2	3	0	1	0	6	0	0	10	5	.100	.325	.167	.492	5	0	0	0
26	Gail Stone	21	29	25	22	0	4	1	0	0	4	1	0	2	13	.182	.250	.227	.477	5	0	1	0
27	Esteban Texidor	21	10	15	11	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	2	.091	.286	.091	.377	1	0	1	0
28	Bruce Wachutka	20	123	442	393	43	81	10	7	0	44	6	3	37	90	.206	.273	.267	.540	105	1	6	5
29	Charles Wheeler*	20	5	11	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.222	.364	.222	.586	2	0	0	0
30	Buddy Whitley	23	126	522	466	66	119	20	6	13	79	4	1	47	90	.255	.328	.408	.735	190	4	3	2
31	Rob Wilfong*	18	102	433	363	64	107	18	2	2	35	27	7	59	80	.295	.392	.372	.764	135	2	4	5
32	Joseph Yocum	19	15	9	9	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.222	.222	.333	.556	3	0	0	0
	32 Players	20.2	129	4658	3983	517	962	132	36	38	439	76	35	566	831	.242	.337	.321	.659	1280	24	59	26	21

Only players for whom we have stats are shown. See roster for more complete team list.

Team Pitching

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

Rk		Age	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
1	Jose Abreu	19	1	2	.333	4.03	8	3		0	0	0	29.0	26	15	13	2	20	0	14	0	0	3	1.586	8.1	0.6	6.2	4.3	0.70
2	Steve Blood	18	0	2	.000	11.00	2	2		0	0	0	9.0	16	11	11	0	2	0	3	1	0	2	2.000	16.0	0.0	2.0	3.0	1.50
3	Neil Emerson*	20	5	5	.500	3.87	16	15		2	1	0	86.0	83	47	37	7	45	1	47	6	0	8	1.488	8.7	0.7	4.7	4.9	1.04
4	Lon Galli*	23	2	8	.200	4.28	31	0		0	0	2	40.0	57	31	19	3	17	4	32	0	0	1	1.850	12.8	0.7	3.8	7.2	1.88
5	Joseph Hanzlik*	19	9	8	.529	4.46	21	21		8	2	0	125.0	96	74	62	6	86	1	151	4	2	6	1.456	6.9	0.4	6.2	10.9	1.76
6	Stephen Hertz	21	3	6	.333	4.89	11	10		1	0	0	57.0	68	36	31	5	36	0	38	6	0	0	1.825	10.7	0.8	5.7	6.0	1.06
7	Lew Lerner	20	7	8	.467	2.68	35	14		5	1	8	148.0	108	60	44	6	63	5	194	5	0	5	1.155	6.6	0.4	3.8	11.8	3.08
8	Steve Marquardt*	18	1	1	.500	9.53	6	1		0	0	1	17.0	24	20	18	1	10	1	9	0	0	0	2.000	12.7	0.5	5.3	4.8	0.90
9	Robert Nielsen	24	3	4	.429	6.35	23	0		0	0	1	34.0	40	29	24	1	28	3	22	5	0	7	2.000	10.6	0.3	7.4	5.8	0.79
10	John Pangle	21	5	12	.294	3.75	22	22		8	1	0	144.0	133	88	60	7	61	1	140	3	0	17	1.347	8.3	0.4	3.8	8.8	2.30
11	Thomas Schmidt	21	6	5	.545	4.59	17	17		4	2	0	98.0	110	56	50	1	37	3	65	3	0	7	1.500	10.1	0.1	3.4	6.0	1.76
12	Bruce Skoglund	19	0	2	.000	9.00	10	0		0	0	1	10.0	16	15	10	1	8	0	9	0	0	2	2.400	14.4	0.9	7.2	8.1	1.13
13	Jimmy Smith*	21	3	4	.429	3.56	37	7		1	0	0	101.0	107	53	40	3	67	2	50	1	0	6	1.723	9.5	0.3	6.0	4.5	0.75
14	Gail Stone	21	2	7	.222	2.67	29	7		3	0	5	81.0	64	33	24	1	47	4	42	5	0	10	1.370	7.1	0.1	5.2	4.7	0.89
15	Esteban Texidor	21	1	4	.200	5.40	9	7		1	0	0	35.0	39	30	21	2	17	1	17	1	0	3	1.600	10.0	0.5	4.4	4.4	1.00
16	Buddy Whitley	23	0	0		36.00	1	0		0	0	0	1.0	2	4	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	6.000	18.0	0.0	36.0	0.0	0.00
17	Joseph Yocum	19	2	1	.667	5.10	14	3		0	0	0	30.0	23	19	17	1	25	0	24	4	0	6	1.600	6.9	0.3	7.5	7.2	0.96
	17 Players	20.7	50	79	.388	4.17	129	129	96	33	9	18	1047.0	1012	621	485	47	573	26	857	44	2	84	1.514	8.7	0.4	4.9	7.4	1.50

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB
David Saylor	69	406	33	17	3	.963	6.36	9
Rafael Cariel	44	231	25	3	2	.988	5.82	7
Stuart Friedman	28	181	18	4	1	.980	7.11	14
Robert Pierce	4	23	1	2	0	.923	6.00	1

1B

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Robert Gallagher	118	851	43	19	60	.979	7.58
Gregory Rogers	8	29	0	1	3	.967	3.63
Buddy Whitley	8	42	4	2	1	.958	5.75
Robert Nielsen	4	21	1	1	1	.957	5.50
Bruce Wachutka	2	7	1	0	2	1.000	4.00

2B

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Rob Wilfong	100	212	224	16	45	.965	4.36
Gregory Rogers	34	42	60	6	10	.944	3.00
Charles Wheeler	3	4	4	0	1	1.000	2.67

3B

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Thomas Boettcher	65	52	119	12	9	.934	2.63
Robert Pierce	42	31	61	14	3	.868	2.19
Gregory Rogers	23	17	25	4	0	.913	1.83
Robert Nielsen	2	1	2	1	0	.750	1.50
Bruce Wachutka	2	1	3	1	0	.800	2.00
David Saylor	1	0	0	1	0	.000	0.00

SS

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Michael Coronado	67	72	155	23	26	.908	3.39
Alberto Fernandez	37	71	94	1	16	.994	4.46
Ronald Davison	21	24	50	13	7	.851	3.52
Bruce Wachutka	5	5	10	0	1	1.000	3.00
Gregory Rogers	3	2	7	1	0	.900	3.00

OF

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Buddy Whitley	118	162	6	9	0	.949	1.42
Bruce Wachutka	115	147	6	7	2	.956	1.33
Eduardo Fernandez	111	195	5	12	0	.943	1.80
Lyman Bostock	54	75	5	3	1	.964	1.48
Bruce Skoglund	7	8	0	0	0	1.000	1.14
Robert Nielsen	5	5	0	1	0	.833	1.00

P

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Jimmy Smith	37	1	11	0	0	1.000	0.32
Lew Lerner	35	6	19	6	1	.806	0.71
Lon Galli	31	0	7	1	0	.875	0.23
Gail Stone	29	3	20	2	1	.920	0.79
Robert Nielsen	23	1	11	0	1	1.000	0.52
John Pangle	22	8	24	10	1	.762	1.45
Joseph Hanzlik	21	0	13	2	0	.867	0.62
Thomas Schmidt	17	4	11	0	0	1.000	0.88
Neil Emerson	16	2	13	3	0	.833	0.94
Joseph Yocum	14	1	3	0	0	1.000	0.29
Stephen Hertz	11	0	5	2	1	.714	0.45
Bruce Skoglund	10	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.10
Esteban Texidor	9	3	5	0	0	1.000	0.89
Jose Abreu	8	3	6	0	1	1.000	1.13
Steve Marquardt	6	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.17
Steve Blood	2	0	2	0	0	1.000	1.00
Buddy Whitley	1	0	0	0	0		0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Jose Abreu	19	R	R	6' 2.0"	160	1953
Steve Blood	18	R	R	6' 1.0"	195	Aug 3, 1953
Thomas Boettcher	22	R	R	6' 0.0"	183	Nov 7, 1949
Lyman Bostock	21	L	R	6' 1.0"	180	Nov 22, 1950	Birmingham, AL, US
Rafael Cariel	17	R	R	5' 10.0"	154	Oct 10, 1954
Michael Coronado	21	R	R	6' 0.0"	170	Oct 19, 1950
Ronald Davison	19	R	R	5' 10.0"	155	Oct 3, 1952
Neil Emerson	20	L	L	6' 1.0"	180	Aug 22, 1951
Alberto Fernandez	27	R	R	5' 11.0"	175	Nov 21, 1944
Eduardo Fernandez	19	L	L	5' 4.0"	140	Sep 26, 1952
Stuart Friedman	22	R	R	6' 1.0"	190	1950
Robert Gallagher	19	L	R	6' 4.0"	180	Dec 20, 1952
Lon Galli	23	L	L	5' 10.0"	170	1949
Joseph Hanzlik	19	L	L	6' 4.0"	175	Aug 8, 1952
Stephen Hertz	21	R	R	6' 1.0"	195	Oct 3, 1950
Lew Lerner	20	R	R	6' 1.0"	185	Oct 31, 1951	Los Angeles, CA, US
Steve Marquardt	18	R	L	6' 4.0"	190	Sep 7, 1953	Peoria, IL, US
Robert Nielsen	24	R	R	6' 1.0"	185	1948
John Pangle	21	R	R	6' 1.0"	185	Aug 12, 1950
Robert Pierce	20	L	R	5' 10.0"	175	Mar 4, 1952
Gregory Rogers	18	R	R	5' 10.0"	165	Sep 8, 1953
David Saylor	19	R	R	5' 11.0"	160	Nov 26, 1952
Thomas Schmidt	21	R	R	6' 4.0"	200	Dec 16, 1950
Bruce Skoglund	19	R	R	6' 0.0"	200	1953
Jimmy Smith	21	S	L	6' 1.0"	190	1951
Gail Stone	21	R	R	6' 3.0"	200	Sep 6, 1950
Esteban Texidor	21	R	R	6' 1.0"	180	1951	PR
Bruce Wachutka	20	R	R	6' 2.0"	175	Jan 24, 1952
Charles Wheeler	20	L	R	5' 11.0"	165	Aug 9, 1951
Buddy Whitley	23	R	R	6' 3.0"	195	Nov 29, 1948
Rob Wilfong	18	L	R	6' 1.0"	180	Sep 1, 1953	Pasadena, CA, US
Joseph Yocum	19	R	R	6' 1.0"	185	1953

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