1975 Great Falls Giants Roster
Team Record: 41-30
Finished 1st in the PL
Manager: (41-30)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: Great Falls, Montana
Ballpark: Centene Field
Attendance: 30,892, Avg. 870
The Great Falls Giants of the Pioneer League ended the 1975 season with a record of 41 wins and 30 losses, finishing first in the PL.
The Giants topped the circuit with just 309 runs allowed. Great Falls scored 371 runs. James Elrod drove in 47 runs and topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .328 clip. Earnest Schmidt led the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 2.3 earned run average, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1975 Great Falls Giants who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Mike Rowland, Jose Barrios, Rich Murray, Jeff Yurak and Alan Wirth.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Anderson | R | R | February 8, 1956 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Jim Ayers | R | R | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Ted Barnicle | L | L | November 20, 1953 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Jose Barrios | R | R | June 26, 1957 | 6'4" | 195 | New York, NY US |
| Tom Bhagwat | R | R | April 19, 1954 | 6'3" | 185 | |
| Eduardo Calderon | R | R | 5'11" | 150 | ||
| Wayne Cato | R | R | February 18, 1953 | 6'1" | 190 | Brenham, TX US |
| Bert Chapman | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Rick D'Innocenzio | R | R | 6'1" | |||
| Mark Daughtry | R | R | 6'2" | 175 | ||
| George Davis | R | R | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| James Elrod | R | R | May 28, 1955 | 6'3" | 185 | |
| Martin Flores | L | L | June 14, 1953 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Steven Grimes | R | R | November 8, 1955 | 6'0" | 165 | San Diego, CA US |
| Garry Howard | S | R | 5'9" | 167 | ||
| Tim Hughes | R | R | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Dennis Lee | R | R | 5'8" | 155 | ||
| Alan Mills | R | R | 6'5" | 185 | ||
| Howard Mitchell | R | R | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| Stan Moline | R | R | August 18, 1955 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| Calvin Moore | R | R | August 7, 1953 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Andrew Muhlstock | R | R | July 21, 1954 | 6'1" | 180 | New York City, NY US |
| Rich Murray | R | R | July 6, 1957 | 6'4" | 195 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Steve Osborne | R | R | July 27, 1956 | 6'1" | 189 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Bret Paris | S | R | March 14, 1955 | 5'10" | 160 | |
| Tim Peterson | R | R | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Mike Rowland | R | R | January 31, 1953 | 6'3" | 205 | Chicago, IL US |
| Patrick Ryan | R | R | December 11, 1953 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Doug Schaefer | R | R | February 28, 1954 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Earnest Schmidt | R | R | 5'11" | 192 | ||
| Ted Schoenhaus | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Rick Steen | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Steve Watson | R | R | June 28, 1955 | 6'5" | 210 | |
| Alan Wirth | R | R | December 8, 1956 | 6'4" | 190 | Mesa, AZ US |
| Jeff Yurak | S | R | February 26, 1954 | 6'3" | 195 | Pasadena, CA US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
