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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1971 / 1973)
65-91, Finished 6th in AL East
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Scored 493 runs, Allowed 595 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 65-91
Manager: Dave Bristol (10-20), Roy McMillan (1-1) and Del Crandall (54-70)
Ballpark: County Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 600,440 (12th of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 98; one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 97
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1971 / 1973 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 10, 1971
Traded Pat Skrable (minors), Tommy Harper, Lew Krausse and Marty Pattin to the Boston Red Sox. Received Ken Brett, Billy Conigliaro, Joe Lahoud, Jim Lonborg, Don Pavletich and George Scott.
October 20, 1971
Traded John Morris to the San Francisco Giants. Received Wes Scott (minors) and Gary Ryerson.
October 22, 1971
Traded Bruce Look and Tom Matchick to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Mike Herson (minors) and Mike Ferraro.
November 26, 1971
Signed Eduardo Rodriguez as an amateur free agent.
November 29, 1971
Drafted Aurelio Monteagudo from the Kansas City Royals in the 1971 rule 5 draft.
December 3, 1971
Traded Jose Cardenal to the Chicago Cubs. Received Jim Colborn, Brock Davis and Earl Stephenson.
December 9, 1971
Traded a player to be named later and cash to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Curt Motton. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Bob Reynolds (March 25, 1972) to the Baltimore Orioles to complete the trade.
December 31, 1971
Released Jim Hannan.
1972
Jack Lind received from the Cincinnati Reds in an unknown transaction.
January 12, 1972
Drafted Terry Cornutt in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1972 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.
January 26, 1972
Traded Andy Kosco to the California Angels. Received Tommie Reynolds.
February 8, 1972
Traded a player to be named later to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Bobby Pfeil. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Chico Vaughns (minors) (March 25, 1972) to the Philadelphia Phillies to complete the trade.
March 20, 1972
Sold Bobby Pfeil to the Boston Red Sox.
March 26, 1972
Traded Rich Stonum (minors) to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Frank Linzy.
March 29, 1972
Sold Marcelino Lopez to the Cleveland Indians.
March 31, 1972
Released Don Pavletich.
Sold Frank Tepedino to the New York Yankees.
Traded Odis McCowan (minors) and Floyd Weaver to the Chicago Cubs. Received Ray Newman.
Released Aurelio Monteagudo.
May 26, 1972 (Standings)
Traded Curt Motton to the California Angels. Received Archie Reynolds.
June 6, 1972 (Standings)
Drafted Dan Thomas in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1972 amateur draft.
Drafted Roger Miller in the 15th round of the 1972 amateur draft.
Drafted Bob Sheldon in the 22nd round of the 1972 amateur draft.
Drafted Greg Erardi in the 24th round of the 1972 amateur draft.
June 20, 1972 (Standings)
Traded Bill Voss to the Oakland Athletics. Received Ron Clark.
June 29, 1972 (Standings)
Selected Ollie Brown off waivers from the Oakland Athletics.
July 10, 1972 (Standings)
Signed Dick Davis as an amateur free agent.
July 28, 1972 (Standings)
Traded Ron Clark and Paul Ratliff to the California Angels. Received Joe Azcue and Syd O'Brien.
September 13, 1972 (Standings)
Selected Chuck Taylor off waivers from the New York Mets.
October 31, 1972
Traded Ken Brett, Jim Lonborg, Ken Sanders and Earl Stephenson to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Bill Champion, Don Money and John Vukovich.
November 15, 1972
Released Joe Azcue.
November 16, 1972
Signed Chris Short as a free agent.
February 14, 1973
Sold Billy Conigliaro to the Oakland Athletics.
March 27, 1973
Traded Mike Ferraro to the Minnesota Twins. Received Ken Reynolds.
March 29, 1973
Released Chuck Taylor.
