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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1971 / 1973)
58-95, Finished 6th in NL West
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Scored 488 runs, Allowed 665 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 55-98
Manager: Preston Gomez (4-7) and Don Zimmer (54-88)
Ballpark: Jack Murphy Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 644,273 (12th of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 95; one-year: Batting - 88, Pitching - 91
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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 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.
April 20, 1972 (Standings)
Sold Tom Phoebus to the Chicago Cubs.
Signed Ron Taylor as a free agent.
May 17, 1972 (Standings)
Traded Ollie Brown to the Oakland Athletics. Received a player to be named later, Curt Blefary and Mike Kilkenny. The Oakland Athletics sent Greg Schubert (minors) (September 11, 1972) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade.
May 30, 1972 (Standings)
Purchased Larry Haney from the Oakland Athletics.
June 6, 1972 (Standings)
Drafted Dave Roberts in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1972 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1972.
Drafted Warren Cromartie in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 1972 amateur draft (June Secondary), but did not sign the player.
Drafted Randy Jones in the 5th round of the 1972 amateur draft.
Drafted Dave Heaverlo in the 9th round of the 1972 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Jerry Turner in the 10th round of the 1972 amateur draft.
Drafted Rusty Gerhardt in the 12th round of the 1972 amateur draft.
June 11, 1972 (Standings)
Traded Mike Kilkenny to the Cleveland Indians. Received Fred Stanley.
Traded Bob Barton to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Pat Corrales.
June 20, 1972 (Standings)
Traded Rafael Robles to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Bob Chlupsa and Mike Fiore. Mike Fiore returned to original team on July 3, 1972.
July 9, 1972 (Standings)
Traded Ed Spiezio to the Chicago White Sox. Received a player to be named later and cash. The Chicago White Sox sent Don Eddy (July 16, 1972) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade.
September 1, 1972 (Standings)
Purchased Dennis Higgins from the St. Louis Cardinals.
September 6, 1972 (Standings)
Sold Larry Haney to the Oakland Athletics.
October 24, 1972
Traded Fred Stanley to the New York Yankees. Received George Pena (minors).
October 28, 1972
Traded Johnny Jeter to the Chicago White Sox. Received Vicente Romo.
November 30, 1972
Sold Larry Stahl to the Cincinnati Reds.
Traded Al Severinsen to the New York Mets. Received Dave Marshall.
December 27, 1972
Released Curt Blefary.
January 10, 1973
Drafted Dave Wehrmeister in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1973 amateur draft (January). Player signed January 24, 1973.
Drafted Mike Dupree in the 4th round of the 1973 amateur draft (January).
March 20, 1973
Sold Dick Baney to the Chicago White Sox.
March 27, 1973
Purchased Danny Breeden from the Chicago Cubs.
