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1973 Milwaukee Brewers

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1972 / 1974

74-88, Finished 5th in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Del Crandall (74-88)
Scored 708 runs, Allowed 731 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-83

Ballparks: County Stadium · Attendance: 1,092,158 (6th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 95

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1972 / 1974 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Game Results

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Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Darrell Porter* 21 117 416 350 50 89 19 2 16 67 5 2 57 85 .254 .363 .457 .820 133 160 6 4 3 2 6
2 1B George Scott 29 158 673 604 98 185 30 4 24 107 9 5 61 94 .306 .370 .488 .858 144 295 19 2 2 4 6
3 2B Pedro Garcia 23 160 635 580 67 142 32 5 15 54 11 10 40 119 .245 .296 .395 .691 96 229 11 5 4 6 4
4 SS Tim Johnson* 23 136 510 465 39 99 10 2 0 32 6 3 29 93 .213 .259 .243 .502 44 113 10 1 11 4 2
5 3B Don Money 26 145 627 556 75 158 28 2 11 61 22 5 53 53 .284 .347 .401 .748 114 223 12 3 11 4 3
6 LF John Briggs* 29 142 580 488 78 120 20 7 18 57 15 9 87 83 .246 .361 .426 .787 125 208 6 2 1 2 6
7 CF Dave May* 29 156 680 624 96 189 23 4 25 93 6 7 44 78 .303 .352 .473 .824 134 295 13 5 3 4 6
8 RF Bob Coluccio 21 124 503 438 65 98 21 8 15 58 13 6 54 92 .224 .311 .411 .722 105 180 6 3 5 3 2
9 DH Ollie Brown 29 97 333 296 28 83 10 1 7 32 4 1 33 53 .280 .355 .392 .747 114 116 8 2 1 1 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
10 C Ellie Rodriguez 27 94 350 290 30 78 8 1 0 30 4 3 41 28 .269 .376 .303 .680 97 88 8 10 7 2 3
11 UT Joe Lahoud* 26 96 258 225 29 46 9 0 5 26 5 5 27 36 .204 .302 .311 .613 76 70 8 5 0 1 1
12 RF Gorman Thomas 22 59 172 155 16 29 7 1 2 11 5 5 14 61 .187 .254 .284 .538 54 44 2 0 3 0 1
13 3B John Vukovich 25 55 141 128 10 16 3 0 2 9 0 2 9 40 .125 .182 .195 .378 8 25 1 0 4 0 0
14 DH Bobby Mitchell 29 47 136 130 12 29 6 0 5 20 4 1 5 32 .223 .250 .385 .635 79 50 0 0 0 1 1
15 SS Bob Heise 26 49 107 98 8 20 2 0 0 4 1 0 4 4 .204 .235 .224 .460 32 22 4 0 5 0 0
16 UT Wilbur Howard# 24 16 42 39 3 8 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 10 .205 .244 .205 .449 30 8 0 0 1 0 1
17 C Charlie Moore 20 8 29 27 0 5 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 4 .185 .241 .259 .501 43 7 0 0 0 0 1
18 UT John Felske 31 13 24 22 1 3 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 11 .136 .167 .227 .394 12 5 0 0 0 1 0
19 SS Rick Auerbach 23 6 10 10 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .100 .100 .200 .300 -16 2 0 0 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
20 P Eduardo Rodriguez 21 30 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.000 4.000 1007 3 0 0 0 0 0
21 P Rob Gardner 28 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 P Jim Colborn 27 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 P Bill Parsons 24 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 P Frank Linzy 32 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 P Gary Ryerson 25 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 P Carlos Velazquez 25 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 P Jerry Bell# 25 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 P Ed Sprague 27 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 P Kevin Kobel 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 P Chris Short 35 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 P Ken Reynolds* 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 P Bill Champion 25 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 P Jim Slaton 23 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 P Skip Lockwood 26 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 P Ray Newman* 28 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 25.8 162 6227 5526 708 1399 229 40 145 669 110 66 563 977 .253 .325 .388 .713 103 2143 114 42 61 35 44
Rank in 12 AL teams 4 6 10 4 3 5 4 4 6 1 11 6 6 6 7 2 10
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Jim Colborn 27 20 12 .625 3.18 43 36 2 22 4 1 314.1 297 133 111 21 87 5 135 3 1 6 1287 118 1.222 8.5 0.6 2.5 3.9 1.55
2 SP Jim Slaton 23 13 15 .464 3.71 38 38 0 13 3 0 276.1 266 127 114 30 99 4 134 1 0 11 1170 101 1.321 8.7 1.0 3.2 4.4 1.35
3 SP Jerry Bell 25 9 9 .500 3.97 31 25 3 8 0 1 183.2 185 95 81 14 70 5 57 5 1 6 788 95 1.388 9.1 0.7 3.4 2.8 0.81
4 SP Bill Parsons 24 3 6 .333 6.79 20 17 0 0 0 0 59.2 59 50 45 6 67 1 30 0 2 9 300 56 2.112 8.9 0.9 10.1 4.5 0.45
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
5 CL Frank Linzy 32 2 6 .250 3.57 42 1 33 0 0 13 63.0 68 34 25 7 21 6 21 1 0 3 267 106 1.413 9.7 1.0 3.0 3.0 1.00
6 RP Skip Lockwood 26 5 12 .294 3.90 37 15 12 3 0 0 154.2 164 75 67 10 59 6 87 6 0 4 664 96 1.442 9.5 0.6 3.4 5.1 1.47
7 RP Bill Champion 25 5 8 .385 3.70 37 11 6 2 0 1 136.1 139 58 56 10 62 4 67 4 1 8 592 102 1.474 9.2 0.7 4.1 4.4 1.08
8 RP Eduardo Rodriguez 21 9 7 .563 3.30 30 6 21 2 0 5 76.1 71 33 28 6 47 7 49 2 1 5 342 114 1.546 8.4 0.7 5.5 5.8 1.04
9 RP Chris Short* 35 3 5 .375 5.13 42 7 8 0 0 2 72.0 86 42 41 5 44 7 44 2 0 2 336 74 1.806 10.8 0.6 5.5 5.5 1.00
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
10 Carlos Velazquez 25 2 2 .500 2.58 18 0 5 0 0 2 38.1 46 15 11 5 10 1 12 0 0 0 168 147 1.461 10.8 1.2 2.3 2.8 1.20
11 Gary Ryerson* 25 0 1 .000 7.83 9 4 2 0 0 0 23.0 32 23 20 0 7 1 10 0 1 0 109 49 1.696 12.5 0.0 2.7 3.9 1.43
12 Ray Newman* 28 2 1 .667 2.95 11 0 9 0 0 1 18.1 19 6 6 2 5 1 10 0 0 1 80 130 1.309 9.3 1.0 2.5 4.9 2.00
13 Rob Gardner* 28 1 1 .500 9.95 10 0 4 0 0 1 12.2 17 14 14 0 13 1 5 1 0 0 67 39 2.368 12.1 0.0 9.2 3.6 0.38
14 Ed Sprague 27 0 1 .000 9.31 7 0 5 0 0 1 9.2 13 11 10 0 14 5 3 2 0 1 59 42 2.793 12.1 0.0 13.0 2.8 0.21
15 Kevin Kobel* 19 0 1 .000 8.64 2 1 1 0 0 0 8.1 9 8 8 2 8 0 4 0 0 1 41 45 2.040 9.7 2.2 8.6 4.3 0.50
16 Ken Reynolds* 26 0 1 .000 7.36 2 1 1 0 0 0 7.1 5 7 6 1 10 0 3 1 0 0 36 54 2.045 6.1 1.2 12.3 3.7 0.30
Team Totals 25.8 74 88 .457 3.98 162 162 112 50 7 28 1454.0 1476 731 643 119 623 54 671 28 7 57 6306 95 1.444 9.1 0.7 3.9 4.2 1.08
Rank in 12 AL teams 10 3 9 5 7 8 6 8 9 9 6 11 12
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary
Rick Auerbach 23 3 2 2 19.1 12 4 6 2 0 .833 -1 -87 4.66 5.00 SS
Jerry Bell 25 31 25 8 183.2 48 13 34 1 2 .979 2.30 1.52 6 9 60% 6 P
John Briggs 29 137 136 125 1200.1 304 286 8 10 1 .967 -3 -3 2.20 2.12 LF-RF-DH
Ollie Brown 29 4 76 0 21.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -1 -57 0.43 0.01 RF-DH
Bill Champion 25 37 11 2 136.1 38 7 30 1 4 .974 2.44 1.00 9 12 57% 5 P
Jim Colborn 27 43 36 22 314.1 74 19 55 0 4 1.000 2.12 1.72 11 12 52% 3 P
Bob Coluccio 21 108 111 87 898.0 246 232 12 2 3 .992 7 9 2.45 1.92 RF-LF-CF-DH
John Felske 31 13 4 3 62.0 45 41 4 0 1 1.000 1 12 6.53 3.46 0 2 2 1 33% 0 C-1B
Pedro Garcia 23 160 160 157 1423.0 903 406 470 27 111 .970 -9 -7 5.54 5.48 2B
Rob Gardner 28 10 0 0 12.2 4 1 3 0 1 1.000 2.84 0.40 0 0 0 P
Bob Heise 26 44 23 15 250.1 133 50 78 5 9 .962 -1 -4 4.60 2.67 SS-3B-2B-1B-DH
Wilbur Howard 24 11 9 9 92.0 31 28 2 1 0 .968 2 29 2.93 2.31 RF-LF-DH
Tim Johnson 23 135 125 112 1114.1 659 253 381 25 88 .962 -6 -6 5.12 4.70 SS
Kevin Kobel 19 2 1 0 8.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.08 0.50 1 1 50% 1 P
Joe Lahoud 26 41 57 25 288.0 87 85 2 0 1 1.000 6 26 2.72 1.05 RF-LF-DH
Frank Linzy 32 42 1 0 63.0 17 3 12 2 1 .882 2.14 0.36 5 0 0% 0 P
Skip Lockwood 26 37 15 3 154.2 36 11 23 2 1 .944 1.98 0.92 11 11 50% 1 P
Dave May 29 152 152 144 1343.0 427 409 9 9 4 .979 -5 -5 2.80 2.71 CF-DH
Bobby Mitchell 29 20 33 10 132.2 26 25 0 1 0 .962 -3 -29 1.70 0.64 RF-LF-DH
Don Money 26 145 143 132 1257.1 435 146 276 13 41 .970 -11 -10 3.02 2.91 3B-SS
Charlie Moore 20 8 7 7 68.0 54 48 5 1 0 .981 1 18 7.01 6.63 1 1 6 5 45% 0 C
Ray Newman 28 11 0 0 18.1 6 0 6 0 0 1.000 2.95 0.55 0 0 0 P
Bill Parsons 24 20 17 0 59.2 12 2 9 1 0 .917 1.66 0.55 7 1 13% 0 P
Darrell Porter 21 90 103 72 730.1 430 373 47 10 9 .977 3 5 5.18 3.82 4 26 43 34 44% 2 C-DH
Ken Reynolds 26 2 1 0 7.1 3 0 3 0 2 1.000 3.68 1.50 0 0 0 P
Eduardo Rodriguez 21 30 6 2 76.1 15 5 9 1 2 .933 1.65 0.47 9 2 18% 0 P
Ellie Rodriguez 27 77 84 62 619.2 369 324 40 5 5 .986 5 10 5.29 4.09 4 29 30 33 52% 1 C-DH
Gary Ryerson 25 9 4 0 23.0 8 1 5 2 0 .750 2.35 0.67 0 0 0 P
George Scott 29 157 157 142 1357.1 1515 1388 118 9 144 .994 14 13 9.99 9.53 1B-DH
Chris Short 35 42 7 0 72.0 13 1 12 0 0 1.000 1.62 0.31 4 9 69% 3 P
Jim Slaton 23 38 38 13 276.1 52 19 27 6 4 .885 1.50 1.21 15 15 50% 0 P
Ed Sprague 27 7 0 0 9.2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.86 0.29 1 0 0% 0 P
Gorman Thomas 22 52 39 38 387.0 100 95 1 4 1 .960 3 8 2.21 1.68 RF-LF-CF-DH-3B
Carlos Velazquez 25 18 0 0 38.1 9 2 7 0 0 1.000 2.11 0.50 2 1 33% 0 P
John Vukovich 25 54 37 27 368.1 159 86 68 5 7 .969 -2 -6 3.76 2.85 3B-1B-SS
Team Totals 25.8 162 1458 1219 13086.0 6272 4362 1765 145 445 .977 0 0 4.21 3.43 9 58 81 73 47% 22
Rank in 12 AL teams 5 6 7
Age G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Rick Auerbach 23 10 -2 -1 1 0 -1 0 0 -3 -0.3 -2 -0.2 -0.1 $19,000 Purchased /6
John Briggs* 29 580 17 1 0 2 -3 -7 19 28 3.0 32 3.4 -0.4 $ Traded *7/D9
Ollie Brown 29 333 6 -1 0 0 -1 -8 11 7 0.8 8 0.9 -0.1 $37,000 Waivers D/9
Bob Coluccio 21 503 1 -1 -1 2 7 -6 17 19 1.9 12 1.3 0.6 $9,600 Amateur Draft 978D
John Felske 31 24 -3 0 0 0 1 0 1 -1 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ MinorLg Draft /23
Pedro Garcia 23 635 -6 -3 3 0 -9 4 21 10 1.0 19 2.0 -1.0 $ Amateur Free Agent *4
Bob Heise 26 107 -9 0 0 0 -1 1 3 -6 -0.6 -5 -0.5 -0.1 $ Traded 6/534D
Wilbur Howard# 24 42 -4 0 0 0 2 -1 1 -2 -0.2 -4 -0.4 0.2 $9,000 /97D
Tim Johnson* 23 510 -36 0 -1 1 -6 8 17 -17 -2.0 -11 -1.2 -0.8 $15,000 Traded *6
Joe Lahoud* 26 258 -7 -1 -2 -1 6 -6 9 -2 -0.3 -8 -0.9 0.6 $23,000 Traded D9/7
Dave May* 29 680 26 2 -2 1 -5 -2 21 41 4.3 46 4.9 -0.6 $ Traded *8/D
Bobby Mitchell 29 136 -5 1 1 1 -3 -3 5 -3 -0.4 0 0.0 -0.4 $ Traded D79
Don Money 26 627 10 3 0 0 -11 4 19 25 2.7 36 3.8 -1.1 $30,000 Traded *56
Charlie Moore 20 29 -2 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.1 0 0.0 0.1 $ Amateur Draft /2
Darrell Porter* 21 416 15 -1 -2 1 3 4 14 34 3.5 31 3.3 0.2 $ Amateur Draft 2D
Eduardo Rodriguez 21 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent 1
Ellie Rodriguez 27 350 1 -1 -1 -1 5 3 11 17 1.7 12 1.3 0.4 $26,000 Traded 2D
George Scott 29 673 34 0 0 -3 14 -10 21 56 5.9 42 4.5 1.4 $ Traded *3/D
Gorman Thomas 22 172 -11 -1 0 0 2 -3 6 -6 -0.7 -9 -1.0 0.3 $ Amateur Draft 9/D758
John Vukovich 25 141 -17 -1 0 0 -2 1 5 -13 -1.5 -12 -1.3 -0.2 $17,000 Traded 53/6
Team Total 25.8 6227 9 -4 -4 3 0 -20 202 186 18.8 186 19.8 -1.0 $185,600
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired
Jerry Bell 25 183.2 25 95 104 0 1.2 9 1.0 $ Amateur Draft
Bill Champion 25 136.1 11 58 77 0 1.0 19 1.8 $ Traded
Jim Colborn 27 314.1 36 133 177 0 1.0 44 4.8 $ Traded
Rob Gardner* 28 12.2 0 14 7 0 .8 -7 -0.7 $ Purchased
Kevin Kobel* 19 8.1 1 8 5 0 .8 -3 -0.3 $ Amateur Draft
Frank Linzy 32 63.0 1 34 35 0 1.5 1 -0.4 $ Traded
Skip Lockwood 26 154.2 15 75 88 0 .9 13 1.1 $
Ray Newman* 28 18.1 0 6 10 0 1.1 4 0.4 $ Traded
Bill Parsons 24 59.2 17 50 34 0 1.0 -16 -1.7 $
Ken Reynolds* 26 7.1 1 7 4 0 .4 -3 -0.2 $ Traded
Eduardo Rodriguez 21 76.1 6 33 43 0 1.5 10 1.1 $ Amateur Free Agent
Gary Ryerson* 25 23.0 4 23 13 0 .9 -10 -1.0 $ Traded
Chris Short* 35 72.0 7 42 40 0 1.4 -2 -0.5 $ Free Agency
Jim Slaton 23 276.1 38 127 153 0 1.0 26 2.9 $ Amateur Draft
Ed Sprague 27 9.2 0 11 6 0 2.3 -5 -1.1 $ Purchased
Carlos Velazquez 25 38.1 0 15 22 0 1.0 7 0.5 $ Amateur Free Agent
Team Total 25.8 1454.0 162 731 818 0 1.1 87 7.7 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1972 / 1974 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics