1971 Magic Valley Cowboys Roster
Team Record: 36-34
Finished 4th in the PL
Manager: Art Mazmanian (36-34)
Location: Twin Falls, Idaho
Ballpark: Jaycee Park
Attendance: 26,718, Avg. 763
The Magic Valley Cowboys of the Pioneer League ended the 1971 season with a record of 36 wins and 34 losses, finishing fourth in the PL.
The Cowboys plated 338 runs and allowed 380 runs. Rafael Amiama drove in 33 runs and topped batters with significant playing time with a .297 average. Mike Weiss and Donald Standley led the team with 7 wins each, while Donald Standley registered a 2.9 earned run average, leading regular hurlers.
Butch Metzger and Jerry Remy both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Art Mazmanian served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Amiama | R | R | 5'11" | 150 | ||
| Earl Austin | R | R | May 7, 1950 | 5'11" | 190 | Merced, CA US |
| Dennis Barneson | R | L | December 30, 1951 | 6'2" | 175 | Eau Claire, WI US |
| William Beall | R | R | 5'10" | 185 | ||
| Pete Bonfils | R | L | May 27, 1952 | 5'9" | 150 | Toronto, ON CA |
| Rich Case | R | R | July 31, 1952 | 6'1" | 180 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Alberto Cuba | R | R | 5'10" | 154 | ||
| James Ford | R | R | June 28, 1951 | 6'3" | 206 | Minneapolis, MN US |
| Dom Gaudioso | R | R | October 7, 1949 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Willie Goldwire | L | R | September 30, 1952 | 6'0" | 167 | Clyo, GA US |
| Garret Guenther | R | R | August 3, 1950 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Kenneth Horsburgh | R | R | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Gary Hudson | R | R | December 17, 1952 | 6'3" | 208 | San Bernardino, CA US |
| Danny Humble | R | R | June 26, 1953 | 6'1" | 158 | |
| William John | L | L | April 24, 1951 | 6'1" | 180 | Santa Ana, CA US |
| James Kelly | L | L | December 1, 1952 | 6'2" | 195 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Clarence Long | R | R | August 30, 1949 | 5'10" | 168 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Butch Metzger | R | R | May 23, 1952 | 6'1" | 185 | Lafayette, IN US |
| Terry Nelson | R | R | August 26, 1950 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Thomas O'Brien | R | R | February 1, 1952 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Steven Olsen | S | L | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Kent Peterson | R | R | January 16, 1951 | 6'1" | 155 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Efrain Piza | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Jerry Remy | L | R | November 8, 1952 | 5'9" | 165 | Fall River, MA US |
| Jose Sencion | R | R | September 27, 1954 | 5'9" | 150 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Travis Simpson | L | L | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| David Smith | R | R | 5'10" | 185 | ||
| Donald Standley | R | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Richard Stumpp | L | R | October 18, 1951 | 6'3" | 191 | Meadville, PA US |
| William Taft | R | R | 6'4" | 190 | ||
| Richard Thomas | S | R | September 16, 1952 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Jim Uruburu | L | L | July 3, 1949 | 6'2" | 200 | San Pedro, CA US |
| Guaroa Veloz | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| David Walski | R | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Mike Weiss | R | R | May 2, 1952 | 6'0" | 157 | |
| Matthew Werderber | S | R | 6'1" | 195 |
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.
