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1972 Oklahoma City 89ers

1972 > Class AAA > 1972 American Association (West)
Overall: 57-83
Scored 569 runs, Allowed 662 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 60-80

Affiliation: Houston Astros-NL
Manager: Tony Pacheco
Represented: Oklahoma City, OK
Ballpark: All Sports Stadium (Oklahoma City, OK)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1971 / 1973

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 GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 Carlos Alfonso 21 47 23 19 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 4 .105 .227 .105 .333 2 0 1 0
2 Rafael Batista* 26 126 462 416 57 129 35 7 9 84 3 1 35 79 .310 .367 .493 .859 205 5 1 5
3 Ray Busse 23 70 228 208 21 43 4 2 3 19 2 1 15 53 .207 .270 .288 .558 60 3 2 0
4 Rich Chiles* 22 115 464 419 59 110 21 5 7 44 6 7 35 55 .263 .334 .387 .721 162 10 0 0
5 Bob Cluck* 26 46 10 10 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 2 0 0 0
6 Ron Cook* 24 23 26 24 4 6 3 0 0 3 0 0 1 5 .250 .269 .375 .644 9 0 0 1
7 Mike Cosgrove* 21 7 19 14 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 .214 .353 .214 .567 3 1 2 0
8 Manuel Crespo 21 43 136 128 11 35 6 2 0 10 2 2 8 11 .273 .316 .352 .668 45 0 0 0
9 Pat Darcy* 22 3 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 1 0 1 0
10 Ramon de los Santos* 23 33 7 7 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .286 .286 .286 .571 2 0 0 0
11 John Dolinsek* 24 49 183 166 27 51 11 1 4 24 1 2 15 20 .307 .372 .458 .829 76 2 0 0
12 Michael Flanagan 26 26 61 56 6 11 5 0 0 8 0 0 0 22 .196 .211 .286 .496 16 1 4 0
13 Gus Gil 33 125 499 424 69 101 18 1 2 36 11 6 70 68 .238 .347 .300 .647 127 1 4 0
14 Blake Green# 20 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
15 Greg Gross* 19 28 121 109 15 27 4 0 0 8 0 1 10 7 .248 .308 .284 .593 31 0 1 1
16 Skip Guinn 27 29 15 15 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .267 .467 4 0 0 0 Stats for 2 teams
17 Buddy Harris 23 25 60 54 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 33 .037 .088 .056 .143 3 0 3 0
18 Larry Howard 27 37 137 114 19 26 5 1 3 13 0 0 22 31 .228 .358 .368 .726 42 1 0 0
19 Cliff Johnson 24 89 348 313 55 88 12 5 17 59 3 1 29 59 .281 .349 .514 .863 161 4 1 1
20 Tom Johnson 29 54 134 114 15 24 2 0 4 18 1 0 17 25 .211 .313 .333 .647 38 1 0 2
21 Keith Lampard* 26 130 486 452 42 116 24 4 8 55 1 3 25 63 .257 .299 .381 .680 172 4 1 4 Stats for 2 teams
22 John Mason 32 39 120 114 10 27 4 0 1 15 0 1 3 11 .237 .256 .298 .555 34 0 3 0
23 Edward Mims 24 24 41 35 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 17 .000 .053 .000 .053 0 0 3 1
24 Stan Papi 21 13 37 35 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 .029 .081 .029 .110 1 0 0 0
25 J.R. Richard 22 19 49 45 8 10 2 0 1 6 0 0 1 15 .222 .239 .333 .572 15 0 3 0
26 Carl Richardson 26 21 35 31 6 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 6 .161 .235 .161 .397 5 0 1 0
27 Jose Salas 22 6 6 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .500 .667 .500 1.167 2 0 0 0
28 Jay Schlueter 22 102 316 281 29 53 11 0 5 28 6 2 28 82 .189 .266 .281 .547 79 3 0 4
29 Thomas Simon* 29 17 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
30 Greg Sims# 26 53 136 119 17 29 5 1 3 13 3 0 15 27 .244 .328 .378 .707 45 0 2 0
31 Don Stratton 19 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 2 0
32 Gary Sutherland 27 79 318 284 39 85 15 3 0 31 3 0 31 25 .299 .367 .373 .740 106 0 2 1
33 Fernando Tatis 21 124 441 414 45 107 16 1 1 30 9 9 23 68 .258 .301 .309 .610 128 2 2 0
34 Otis Thornton 27 73 187 155 15 27 5 0 0 8 1 0 28 36 .174 .316 .206 .522 32 4 0 0
35 Jim York 24 8 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
36 Larry Yount 22 30 57 48 3 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 18 .125 .192 .146 .338 7 0 5 0
37 Oscar Zamora 27 48 18 17 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .176 .176 .176 .353 3 0 1 0
37 Players 25.1 140 5085 4553 569 1118 207 33 65 506 54 37 430 862 .246 .315 .348 .663 1586 40 45 17 38
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 BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 Carlos Alfonso 21 5 4 .556 3.90 47 3 0 0 3 90.0 96 53 39 5 55 9 69 1 0 12 1.678 9.6 0.5 5.5 6.9 1.25
2 Bob Cluck* 26 3 2 .600 3.34 46 0 0 0 11 62.0 63 26 23 2 31 6 57 0 0 4 1.516 9.1 0.3 4.5 8.3 1.84
3 Ron Cook* 24 3 4 .429 3.74 22 4 0 0 0 65.0 69 46 27 2 42 7 51 2 0 3 1.708 9.6 0.3 5.8 7.1 1.21
4 Mike Cosgrove* 21 4 2 .667 2.62 7 7 3 0 0 48.0 38 17 14 2 22 0 44 2 0 4 1.250 7.1 0.4 4.1 8.2 2.00
5 Pat Darcy 22 1 0 1.000 0.00 3 1 1 1 0 16.0 8 1 0 0 1 0 8 0 0 1 0.562 4.5 0.0 0.6 4.5 8.00
6 Ramon de los Santos* 23 0 1 .000 6.06 32 0 0 0 0 52.0 65 41 35 5 32 3 38 2 2 4 1.865 11.2 0.9 5.5 6.6 1.19
7 Michael Flanagan 26 7 7 .500 3.61 26 22 6 1 1 147.0 156 66 59 7 63 6 68 1 1 11 1.490 9.6 0.4 3.9 4.2 1.08
8 Blake Green 20 0 1 .000 9.00 2 2 0 0 0 4.0 9 5 4 0 4 0 6 0 0 0 3.250 20.2 0.0 9.0 13.5 1.50
9 Skip Guinn* 27 2 2 .500 4.81 28 5 1 0 3 58.0 79 33 31 7 30 3 52 2 0 1 1.879 12.3 1.1 4.7 8.1 1.73 Stats for 2 teams
10 Buddy Harris 23 6 14 .300 3.41 25 23 5 1 1 153.0 162 79 58 7 41 2 99 1 0 3 1.327 9.5 0.4 2.4 5.8 2.41
11 Edward Mims 24 5 13 .278 4.94 24 22 1 1 1 113.0 126 76 62 7 71 4 97 0 1 8 1.743 10.0 0.6 5.7 7.7 1.37
12 J.R. Richard 22 10 8 .556 3.02 19 19 6 2 0 128.0 94 57 43 5 79 2 169 7 2 11 1.352 6.6 0.4 5.6 11.9 2.14
13 Don Stratton 19 0 0 6.30 2 2 0 0 0 10.0 11 8 7 1 6 0 11 0 0 0 1.700 9.9 0.9 5.4 9.9 1.83
14 Jim York 24 0 2 .000 4.15 8 2 0 0 0 13.0 10 11 6 0 15 3 20 1 0 1 1.923 6.9 0.0 10.4 13.8 1.33
15 Larry Yount 22 5 14 .263 5.15 30 27 3 0 0 166.0 190 120 95 19 85 10 112 9 1 10 1.657 10.3 1.0 4.6 6.1 1.32
16 Oscar Zamora 27 7 9 .438 3.36 48 1 1 1 10 83.0 74 37 31 8 17 3 69 0 0 4 1.096 8.0 0.9 1.8 7.5 4.06
16 Players 24.0 57 83 .407 3.96 140 140 113 27 8 28 1184.0 1221 662 521 74 582 57 954 27 7 77 1.523 9.3 0.6 4.4 7.3 1.64

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS% lgCS% PO
Otis Thornton 65 356 27 2 2 .995 5.89 16
Cliff Johnson 60 359 40 13 7 .968 6.65 17
Larry Howard 37 269 27 4 1 .987 8.00 12
Jose Salas 6 15 1 0 0 1.000 2.67 0

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Rafael Batista 87 581 40 10 66 .984 7.14
Cliff Johnson 35 241 19 2 19 .992 7.43
Tom Johnson 27 162 13 3 14 .983 6.48
John Dolinsek 10 53 5 0 8 1.000 5.80
John Mason 8 53 4 0 4 1.000 7.13
Gus Gil 1 7 1 0 1 1.000 8.00

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Gary Sutherland 78 164 214 12 40 .969 4.85
Fernando Tatis 47 102 129 12 28 .951 4.91
Gus Gil 28 49 52 1 9 .990 3.61

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Gus Gil 98 88 148 10 22 .959 2.41
Fernando Tatis 25 12 41 4 6 .930 2.12
John Mason 23 16 47 3 6 .955 2.74
Tom Johnson 5 3 5 0 0 1.000 1.60
Carl Richardson 3 0 2 0 1 1.000 0.67
Gary Sutherland 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Ray Busse 55 90 147 27 25 .898 4.31
Fernando Tatis 46 58 114 10 21 .945 3.74
Manuel Crespo 38 55 102 12 33 .929 4.13
Stan Papi 11 13 31 3 6 .936 4.00
Carl Richardson 5 4 4 1 0 .889 1.60
Gus Gil 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Keith Lampard 123 172 10 6 1 .968 1.48 Stats for 2 teams
Rich Chiles 109 180 7 4 2 .979 1.72
Jay Schlueter 99 184 6 5 1 .974 1.92
Rafael Batista 44 44 2 5 0 .902 1.05
John Dolinsek 39 59 6 2 1 .970 1.67
Greg Sims 35 45 1 2 1 .958 1.31
Greg Gross 27 64 4 1 1 .986 2.52
Thomas Simon 9 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.11
Tom Johnson 7 11 1 0 0 1.000 1.71
Carl Richardson 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.67

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Oscar Zamora 48 3 9 0 3 1.000 0.25
Carlos Alfonso 47 6 10 3 2 .842 0.34
Bob Cluck 46 4 13 1 0 .944 0.37
Ramon de los Santos 32 3 7 1 1 .909 0.31
Larry Yount 30 12 22 5 1 .872 1.13
Skip Guinn 28 1 11 0 0 1.000 0.43 Stats for 2 teams
Michael Flanagan 26 9 11 1 1 .952 0.77
Buddy Harris 25 7 14 3 1 .875 0.84
Edward Mims 24 4 15 5 0 .792 0.79
Ron Cook 22 6 16 2 0 .917 1.00
J.R. Richard 19 2 19 3 1 .875 1.11
Jim York 8 2 1 1 1 .750 0.38
Mike Cosgrove 7 2 8 0 0 1.000 1.43
Pat Darcy 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33
Blake Green 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
Don Stratton 2 0 1 0 1 1.000 0.50

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Carlos Alfonso 21 R R 5' 11.0" 178 Dec 18, 1950 La Habana, La Habana, CU
Rafael Batista 26 L L 6' 1.0" 195 Nov 25, 1945 San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris, DO
Ray Busse 23 R R 6' 4.0" 175 Sep 25, 1948 Daytona Beach, FL, US
Rich Chiles 22 L L 5' 11.0" 170 Nov 22, 1949 Sacramento, CA, US
Bob Cluck 26 L L 6' 2.0" 195 Jan 10, 1946 San Diego, CA, US
Ron Cook 24 L L 6' 1.0" 175 Jul 11, 1947 Jefferson, TX, US
Mike Cosgrove 21 L L 6' 1.0" 170 Feb 17, 1951 Phoenix, AZ, US
Manuel Crespo 21 R R 5' 11.0" 165 Sep 1, 1950 La Habana, La Habana, CU
Pat Darcy 22 L R 6' 3.0" 175 May 12, 1950 Troy, OH, US
Ramon de los Santos 23 L L 6' 0.0" 175 Jan 19, 1949 Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, DO
John Dolinsek 24 L L 6' 2.0" 185 Jan 3, 1948 Santa Rosa, CA, US
Michael Flanagan 26 R R 6' 1.0" 205 Jun 14, 1946 Detroit, MI, US
Gus Gil 33 R R 5' 10.0" 180 Apr 19, 1939 Caracas, Distrito Federal, VE
Blake Green 20 S R 6' 2.0" 225 Aug 17, 1951 Bakersfield, CA, US
Greg Gross 19 L L 5' 10.0" 160 Aug 1, 1952 York, PA, US
Skip Guinn 27 R L 5' 10.0" 180 Oct 25, 1944 St. Charles, MO, US
Buddy Harris 23 R R 6' 7.0" 245 Dec 5, 1948 Philadelphia, PA, US
Larry Howard 27 R R 6' 3.0" 200 Jun 6, 1945 Columbus, OH, US
Cliff Johnson 24 R R 6' 4.0" 215 Jul 22, 1947 San Antonio, TX, US
Tom Johnson 29 R R 6' 1.0" 182 Dec 6, 1942 San Antonio, TX, US
Keith Lampard 26 L R 6' 2.0" 197 Dec 20, 1945 Warrington, Cheshire, GB
John Mason 32 R R 6' 1.0" 175 Nov 13, 1939 Greenville, TX, US
Edward Mims 24 R R 6' 3.0" 225 Feb 29, 1948 Pittsburg, CA, US
Stan Papi 21 R R 6' 0.0" 170 Feb 4, 1951 Fresno, CA, US
J.R. Richard 22 R R 6' 8.0" 222 Mar 7, 1950 Vienna, LA, US
Carl Richardson 26 R R 5' 10.0" 155 Jun 2, 1946 Cincinnati, OH, US
Jose Salas 22 R R 6' 0.0" 180 Jun 30, 1950
Jay Schlueter 22 R R 6' 0.0" 182 Jul 31, 1949 Phoenix, AZ, US
Thomas Simon 29 L L 5' 11.0" 172 Jun 6, 1943 Lakeland, LA, US
Greg Sims 26 S R 6' 0.0" 190 Jun 28, 1946 San Francisco, CA, US
Don Stratton 19 R R 6' 3.0" 180 Aug 20, 1952 Los Angeles, CA, US
Gary Sutherland 27 R R 6' 0.0" 185 Sep 27, 1944 Glendale, CA, US
Fernando Tatis 21 R R 5' 11.0" 160 Jul 12, 1950 Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, DO
Otis Thornton 27 R R 6' 1.0" 186 Jun 30, 1945 Docena, AL, US
Jim York 24 R R 6' 3.0" 200 Aug 27, 1947 Maywood, CA, US
Larry Yount 22 R R 6' 2.0" 185 Feb 15, 1950 Houston, TX, US
Oscar Zamora 27 R R 5' 10.0" 178 Sep 23, 1944 Camaguey, Camaguey, CU

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