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1971 Appleton Foxes

1971 > Class A > 1971 Midwest League (North)
Overall: 79-44
Scored 582 runs, Allowed 467 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-49

Affiliation: Chicago White Sox-AL
Manager: Joe Sparks
Represented: Appleton, WI
Ballpark: Goodland Field (Appleton, WI)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1970 / 1972

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 Edito Arteaga 24 32 94 90 9 21 2 1 0 8 1 0 3 13 .233 .258 .278 .536 25 0 1 0
2 Michael Atkinson 19 24 59 54 5 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 25 .111 .143 .130 .272 7 1 3 0
3 Alex Barrett 24 80 312 269 27 61 13 3 4 23 4 5 37 50 .227 .324 .342 .666 92 2 3 1 Stats for 2 teams
4 Rusty Bourg 23 27 40 34 0 5 2 0 0 5 0 0 2 7 .147 .211 .206 .416 7 1 2 1
5 Michael Byrne 21 8 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
6 William Clark 23 17 17 16 3 6 0 1 0 3 1 0 1 5 .375 .412 .500 .912 8 0 0 0
7 Gary Cortopassi 24 7 10 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 .100 .000 .100 0 0 0 0
8 Richard DeMay 20 8 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
9 Bucky Dent 19 83 337 294 34 68 16 0 1 29 0 4 28 40 .231 .302 .296 .597 87 2 12 1
10 Brian Downing 20 99 401 333 51 82 6 3 3 22 5 1 55 54 .246 .358 .309 .667 103 5 4 4
11 Gene Duhe 22 22 17 13 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 .154 .353 .308 .661 4 0 0 0
12 Sam Ewing* 22 82 348 292 49 106 23 4 8 56 5 1 51 57 .363 .452 .551 1.004 161 0 1 4
13 Wayne Francingues 23 54 202 173 12 34 3 1 0 16 1 1 21 35 .197 .281 .225 .507 39 1 3 4
14 Rich Gossage 19 25 77 64 7 9 1 0 0 2 0 0 8 31 .141 .236 .156 .392 10 0 5 0
15 Jerry Hairston# 19 121 543 448 86 120 15 4 0 39 14 3 76 64 .268 .378 .319 .697 143 5 11 3
16 Gary Isakson 20 38 137 121 15 32 7 2 1 20 2 0 9 26 .264 .343 .380 .723 46 6 0 1
17 Lamar Johnson 20 119 512 442 80 119 22 4 18 97 8 2 57 91 .269 .356 .459 .815 203 5 3 5
18 Ade Kenary 23 29 67 56 8 10 0 0 1 8 0 0 5 20 .179 .258 .232 .490 13 1 5 0
19 Bruce Kimm 20 54 201 168 18 28 3 3 2 15 1 1 27 29 .167 .291 .256 .547 43 3 2 1
20 Gene Koon 24 22 12 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 .100 .000 .100 0 0 2 0
21 Larry Linville 24 67 240 206 27 60 12 1 3 35 1 0 29 47 .291 .379 .403 .782 83 2 0 3
22 Gregory Mathey 19 14 32 25 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 15 .120 .313 .120 .433 3 0 0 0
23 Harold McClain* 18 14 32 28 2 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 8 .143 .200 .214 .414 6 0 2 0
24 Marty Morrison* 22 63 188 156 23 38 4 3 6 26 1 0 31 35 .244 .369 .423 .792 66 0 1 0
25 Fred Norton 20 10 24 23 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 .174 .208 .174 .382 4 0 0 0
26 Danny Rourke 23 44 192 150 25 29 5 0 0 5 10 4 33 36 .193 .353 .227 .580 34 4 5 0
27 Paul Sands* 19 4 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167 .167 .167 .333 1 0 0 0
28 Ross Sapp* 23 84 321 285 45 90 10 3 1 20 14 8 25 33 .316 .373 .382 .755 109 2 7 2
29 Duane Shaffer 20 22 48 39 2 4 1 1 0 2 0 0 4 23 .103 .182 .179 .361 7 0 4 1
30 Stephen Spanich 24 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 1 0 0 0
31 Stephen Szorc 21 32 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 .000 .286 .000 .286 0 0 0 1
32 Joseph Talley* 22 109 415 327 64 99 18 8 6 59 10 6 79 87 .303 .436 .462 .898 151 0 7 2
32 Players 21.3 123 4678 3953 582 993 157 40 51 481 74 32 573 840 .251 .349 .350 .699 1383 38 81 33 33
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 Michael Atkinson 19 11 7 .611 3.44 24 24 10 0 0 157.0 135 81 60 12 78 1 178 9 0 11 1.357 7.7 0.7 4.5 10.2 2.28
2 Rusty Bourg 23 11 5 .688 1.98 27 11 7 3 2 109.0 80 30 24 3 38 1 105 2 0 5 1.083 6.6 0.2 3.1 8.7 2.76
3 Michael Byrne* 21 0 0 4.00 8 0 0 0 1 9.0 9 5 4 1 6 0 11 0 0 2 1.667 9.0 1.0 6.0 11.0 1.83
4 Gary Cortopassi 24 1 1 .500 4.18 6 3 1 0 0 28.0 26 14 13 2 19 0 26 2 0 7 1.607 8.4 0.6 6.1 8.4 1.37
5 Richard DeMay 20 0 2 .000 1.29 8 2 1 0 0 28.0 22 9 4 1 13 0 19 2 0 0 1.250 7.1 0.3 4.2 6.1 1.46
6 Gene Duhe 22 2 4 .333 3.11 21 3 1 1 1 55.0 53 20 19 2 19 2 43 2 0 4 1.309 8.7 0.3 3.1 7.0 2.26
7 Rich Gossage 19 18 2 .900 1.83 25 24 15 7 0 187.0 141 48 38 9 50 2 149 7 0 10 1.021 6.8 0.4 2.4 7.2 2.98
8 Ade Kenary 23 15 5 .750 3.00 27 19 10 1 1 159.0 143 69 53 7 62 3 138 2 2 9 1.289 8.1 0.4 3.5 7.8 2.23
9 Gene Koon 24 3 5 .375 5.57 22 0 0 0 5 42.0 48 30 26 2 33 7 34 2 1 5 1.929 10.3 0.4 7.1 7.3 1.03
10 Harold McClain* 18 6 5 .545 4.16 14 13 4 1 0 80.0 71 44 37 11 45 0 68 0 0 7 1.450 8.0 1.2 5.1 7.6 1.51
11 Paul Sands 19 1 0 1.000 7.50 3 3 0 0 0 12.0 15 11 10 0 11 0 7 2 0 2 2.167 11.2 0.0 8.2 5.2 0.64
12 Duane Shaffer 20 8 6 .571 4.10 22 18 8 2 1 123.0 122 67 56 8 59 2 119 3 0 6 1.472 8.9 0.6 4.3 8.7 2.02
13 Stephen Spanich 24 0 0 9.00 2 2 0 0 0 7.0 5 7 7 1 8 0 4 0 0 0 1.857 6.4 1.3 10.3 5.1 0.50
14 Stephen Szorc 21 3 2 .600 3.41 32 1 0 0 8 58.0 45 32 22 3 38 0 59 2 1 6 1.431 7.0 0.5 5.9 9.2 1.55
14 Players 21.0 79 44 .642 3.19 123 123 66 57 16 19 1052.0 915 467 373 62 479 18 960 35 4 74 1.325 7.8 0.5 4.1 8.2 2.00

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
Bruce Kimm 53 440 23 10 4 .979 8.74 10
Brian Downing 40 300 20 2 1 .994 8.00 8
Edito Arteaga 29 201 18 3 3 .986 7.55 7
Joseph Talley 13 58 9 1 0 .985 5.15 3

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Lamar Johnson 119 966 41 19 98 .981 8.46
Sam Ewing 4 32 2 0 4 1.000 8.50

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Jerry Hairston 121 260 333 31 77 .950 4.90
Alex Barrett 2 4 4 0 2 1.000 4.00 Stats for 2 teams
Danny Rourke 1 4 1 0 0 1.000 5.00

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Alex Barrett 77 53 149 13 12 .940 2.62 Stats for 2 teams
Brian Downing 47 39 77 9 8 .928 2.47
Wayne Francingues 37 33 61 13 7 .879 2.54
Danny Rourke 15 9 14 3 1 .885 1.53
Gregory Mathey 8 4 9 5 1 .722 1.63
Larry Linville 4 0 5 2 2 .714 1.25
Bucky Dent 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.00

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Bucky Dent 80 108 229 24 51 .934 4.21
Danny Rourke 29 48 84 11 16 .923 4.55
Wayne Francingues 17 31 48 5 9 .940 4.65

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Joseph Talley 89 134 2 6 1 .958 1.53
Sam Ewing 78 105 3 5 0 .956 1.38
Ross Sapp 69 121 6 3 0 .977 1.84
Larry Linville 56 54 3 3 0 .950 1.02
Marty Morrison 45 59 3 6 1 .912 1.38
Gary Isakson 35 53 3 3 1 .949 1.60
Brian Downing 12 14 1 2 1 .882 1.25
Fred Norton 5 12 2 0 0 1.000 2.80

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Stephen Szorc 32 0 7 2 1 .778 0.22
Rusty Bourg 27 8 13 2 1 .913 0.78
Ade Kenary 27 9 45 6 3 .900 2.00
Rich Gossage 25 11 48 7 5 .894 2.36
Michael Atkinson 24 7 17 4 2 .857 1.00
Gene Koon 22 6 6 1 1 .923 0.55
Duane Shaffer 22 5 12 1 0 .944 0.77
Gene Duhe 21 1 8 0 0 1.000 0.43
Harold McClain 14 1 14 3 0 .833 1.07
Michael Byrne 8 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.25
Richard DeMay 8 1 7 0 0 1.000 1.00
Gary Cortopassi 6 0 5 0 0 1.000 0.83
Paul Sands 3 2 4 0 0 1.000 2.00
Stephen Spanich 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Edito Arteaga 24 R R 5' 9.0" 168 1947
Michael Atkinson 19 R R 6' 5.0" 180 Dec 20, 1951
Alex Barrett 24 R R 6' 0.0" 175 Apr 22, 1947
Rusty Bourg 23 R R 5' 10.0" 180 1948
Michael Byrne 21 R L 6' 1.0" 155 1950
William Clark 23 R R 5' 10.0" 170 1948
Gary Cortopassi 24 R R 5' 10.0" 178 Dec 18, 1946
Richard DeMay 20 R R 6' 2.0" 197 1951
Bucky Dent 19 R R 5' 9.0" 170 Nov 25, 1951 Savannah, GA, US
Brian Downing 20 R R 5' 10.0" 170 Oct 9, 1950 Los Angeles, CA, US
Gene Duhe 22 R R 6' 1.0" 190 1949
Sam Ewing 22 L L 6' 3.0" 200 Apr 9, 1949 Lewisburg, TN, US
Wayne Francingues 23 R R 5' 11.0" 185 1948
Rich Gossage 19 R R 6' 3.0" 180 Jul 5, 1951 Colorado Springs, CO, US
Jerry Hairston 19 S R 5' 10.0" 170 Feb 16, 1952 Birmingham, AL, US
Gary Isakson 20 R R 5' 11.0" 160 1951
Lamar Johnson 20 R R 6' 2.0" 215 Sep 2, 1950 Bessemer, AL, US
Ade Kenary 23 R R 6' 0.0" 175 1948
Bruce Kimm 20 R R 5' 11.0" 175 Jun 29, 1951 Cedar Rapids, IA, US
Gene Koon 24 R R 6' 2.0" 165 1947
Larry Linville 24 R R 6' 0.0" 180 1947
Gregory Mathey 19 R R 5' 11.0" 180 1952
Harold McClain 18 L L 6' 2.0" 185 Nov 6, 1952
Marty Morrison 22 L R 6' 3.0" 175 1949
Fred Norton 20 R R 6' 2.0" 175 May 7, 1951
Danny Rourke 23 R R 5' 8.0" 160 Oct 7, 1947
Paul Sands 19 L R 6' 1.0" 180 Aug 11, 1951 VA, US
Ross Sapp 23 L R 5' 11.0" 175 1948
Duane Shaffer 20 R R 6' 0.0" 185 Sep 27, 1950
Stephen Spanich 24 R R 6' 5.0" 195 1947
Stephen Szorc 21 R R 6' 1.0" 200 1950
Joseph Talley 22 L R 6' 0.0" 190 Aug 16, 1948

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