1971 Miami Orioles Roster
Team Record: 94-47
Finished 1st in the FSL's East Division
Manager: Woody Smith (94-47)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Miami, Florida
Ballpark: Miami Stadium
Attendance: 70,887, Avg. 1,005
Playoffs - Miami Orioles 2 games, Tampa Tarpons 0
Finals - Miami Orioles 2 games, Cocoa Astros 1
The Miami Orioles of the Florida State League ended the 1971 season with a record of 94 wins and 47 losses, finishing first in the league's East Division.
The Orioles conceded 407 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Miami tallied 659 runs. Jim Fuller walloped 33 home runs for the team and drove in 110 runs. Donnie Collins paced all regular batters with a .330 average. Herb Hutson topped the squad with 17 wins, while Ruben Castillo added 15 or more wins also Orlando Peña recorded a 0.7 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 1971 Miami Orioles who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Orlando Peña, Jim Fuller and Herb Hutson.
Woody Smith served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Agosto | R | R | November 2, 1953 | 6'1" | 150 | |
| Edward Blake | R | R | 6'4" | 195 | ||
| Ruben Castillo | L | L | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Donnie Collins | R | R | October 27, 1948 | 6'2" | 180 | Evansville, IN US |
| Richard David | L | L | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Lazaro Del Orbe | R | R | December 17, 1950 | 5'10" | 165 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Oscar DelBusto | R | R | January 27, 1951 | 6'2" | 175 | |
| Richard Emard | R | R | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Jim Fuller | R | R | November 28, 1950 | 6'3" | 215 | Bethesda, MD US |
| Herman Grant | L | R | January 17, 1947 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Kim Hall | R | R | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Connie Herrmann | R | R | December 21, 1949 | 6'2" | 175 | |
| Marvin Hines | R | R | March 27, 1951 | 5'11" | 174 | |
| Herb Hutson | R | R | July 17, 1949 | 6'2" | 205 | Savannah, GA US |
| Marion Jackson | R | R | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| Gordon Johnston | R | R | 6'4" | 200 | ||
| Robert McConnaughy | R | R | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| William O'Connor | L | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Orlando Peña | R | R | November 17, 1933 | 5'11" | 154 | Victoria de las Tunas, CU |
| Claude Renfro | R | R | 6'4" | 220 | ||
| Horace Richardson | L | L | November 21, 1949 | 5'10" | 180 | |
| Leonard Scott | R | R | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Norman Seidel | R | R | 6'4" | 197 | ||
| Thomas Seybold | L | L | 6'3" | 205 | ||
| Gregory Simendinger | R | R | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Arthur Simon | R | R | 6'3" | 175 | ||
| James West | S | 6'4" | 200 | |||
| James Winters | L | R | December 1, 1951 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| William Wood | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Carl Woolford | R | L | 6'4" | 190 |
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.
