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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1970 / 1972)
61-100, Finished 6th in NL West
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Scored 486 runs, Allowed 610 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 64-97
Manager: Preston Gomez (61-100)
Ballpark: Jack Murphy Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 557,513 (12th of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 95; one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 98
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1970 / 1972 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 19, 1970
Sold Ray Webster to the Oakland Athletics.
October 20, 1970
Sent Sonny Ruberto to the Cincinnati Reds as part of a conditional deal.
Traded Ron Herbel to the New York Mets. Received a player to be named later. The New York Mets sent Rod Gaspar (October 20, 1970) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade.
November 30, 1970
Vic Albury selected by the Minnesota Twins in the 1970 minor league draft.
Drafted Bill Laxton from the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1970 rule 5 draft.
December 1, 1970
Traded Pat Dobson and Tom Dukes to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Fred Beene, Enzo Hernandez, Tom Phoebus and Al Severinsen. Fred Beene returned to original team on May 16, 1971.
December 4, 1970
Traded Steve Huntz to the San Francisco Giants. Received Bill Frost (minors) and Don Mason.
January 13, 1971
Released Earl Wilson.
Drafted Dave Hilton in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1971 amateur draft (January).
Drafted Johnny Grubb in the 1st round (24th pick) of the 1971 amateur draft (January Secondary).
April 2, 1971 (Standings)
Purchased Mike Jackson from the Philadelphia Phillies.
April 3, 1971 (Standings)
Traded Walt Hriniak to the Atlanta Braves. Received Rick Wilson (minors).
April 15, 1971 (Standings)
Traded Mike Jackson to the Kansas City Royals. Received Bob Garibaldi. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
April 26, 1971 (Standings)
Purchased Ray Webster from the Oakland Athletics.
May 11, 1971 (Standings)
Signed Bob Miller as a free agent.
May 13, 1971 (Standings)
Traded Al Ferrara to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Angel Bravo.
May 14, 1971 (Standings)
Returned Ray Webster to the Oakland Athletics following previous purchase.
May 19, 1971 (Standings)
Traded Chris Cannizzaro to the Chicago Cubs. Received Garry Jestadt.
May 22, 1971 (Standings)
Received Camilo Pascual from the Cleveland Indians as part of a conditional deal.
May 26, 1971 (Standings)
Returned Camilo Pascual to the Cleveland Indians as part of a conditional deal.
June 8, 1971 (Standings)
Drafted Jay Franklin in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1971 amateur draft.
Drafted Dave Freisleben in the 5th round of the 1971 amateur draft.
Drafted Frank Snook in the 7th round of the 1971 amateur draft.
Drafted Joe Goddard in the 8th round of the 1971 amateur draft.
Drafted Bill Almon in the 11th round of the 1971 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Mike Caldwell in the 12th round of the 1971 amateur draft.
June 11, 1971 (Standings)
Traded Al Santorini to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Leron Lee and Fred Norman.
August 10, 1971 (Standings)
Traded Bob Miller to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Ed Acosta and Johnny Jeter.
October 22, 1971
Sold Paul Doyle to the California Angels.
December 3, 1971
Traded Dave Roberts to the Houston Astros. Received Bill Greif, Mark Schaeffer and Derrel Thomas.
December 11, 1971
Traded Ron Drake (minors) and Jose Arcia to the Minnesota Twins. Received Jerry Schiegelmilch (minors).
January 12, 1972
Drafted Rich Troedson in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1972 amateur draft (January Secondary).
March 1, 1972
Purchased Dick Baney from the Baltimore Orioles.
March 31, 1972
Signed Aurelio Monteagudo as a free agent.
April, 1972
Purchased John Donaldson from the Baltimore Orioles.
