1971 Lakeland Tigers Roster

Florida State League (FSL) - Class: A
Team Record: 63-78
Finished 5th in the FSL's West Division
Manager: Stubby Overmire (63-78)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Lakeland, Florida
Ballpark: Joker Marchant Stadium
Attendance: 4,395, Avg. 62
1971 Lakeland Tigers Statistics

The Lakeland Tigers of the Florida State League ended the 1971 season with a record of 63 wins and 78 losses, finishing fifth in the league's West Division.

The Tigers scored 510 runs and surrendered 574 runs. George Sudzina accounted for 68 RBI. Bryan Lambe led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .287. Fernando Arroyo topped the squad with 11 wins, while James Harris recorded a 2.27 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Players from the 1971 Lakeland Tigers who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Fernando Arroyo, Steve Grilli, Fred Holdsworth and Gary Ignasiak.

Stubby Overmire served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Mike AdamsLRNovember 27, 19496'0"170
Mitchel AngelierRR5'11"180
Fernando ArroyoRRMarch 21, 19526'2"180Sacramento, CA US
Michael BakerLR6'3"200
Lenny BaxleyLLDecember 30, 19506'2"200
Gary BondRR6'5"220
Ted BrazellRRJanuary 30, 19526'0"175St. Louis, MO US
Fred BruntragerLL5'11"172
Raul ColonLLJuly 15, 19516'1"195
David DeLucaRRMay 21, 19496'1"210
Kenneth ForfarRRJuly 2, 19526'3"165
Daniel GrantLRMarch 17, 19536'2"190
Steve GrilliRRMay 2, 19496'2"170Brooklyn, NY US
James HarrisRR6'2"185
George HartLRJuly 29, 19505'11"180
Fred HoldsworthRRMay 29, 19526'1"190Detroit, MI US
Gary IgnasiakLLSeptember 1, 19495'11"185Mount Clemens, MI US
Edward LaborioRR6'3"195
Bryan LambeRROctober 14, 19485'10"175
Nils LambertLL6'3"210
Thomas LantzSRSeptember 1, 19526'1"180
Alan LocascioRR6'1"185
Daniel MaluzhinskyRR6'1"165
Terry MappinLRMarch 23, 19526'2"205
Jerry MaysRR6'0"175
Joe McArthurRR5'9"150
Robert MorganRR6'1"200
James NewhookRR6'0"170
Donald PavicRR6'0"155
Carmine PerrottaRR6'5"220
Carlos QuinonesRRDecember 15, 19516'0"170
Joseph RizzardiLRSeptember 24, 19516'2"195
Andrew SerokaRRApril 16, 19496'0"175
Chuck StoneSRJune 20, 19495'9"175Los Angeles, CA US
Frederick StrineRRNovember 22, 19486'2"195
George SudzinaRR6'0"187
James TannerRR6'3"200
Emmanuel ToledoRRJuly 15, 19525'11"180
Miguel VegaRR6'0"178
Ramon VegaRRMarch 27, 19515'11"180

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.




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