1971 Mexico City Diablos Rojos Roster
Mexican League (ML) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 81-65
Finished 2nd in the ML's South Division
Manager: Zacatillo Guerrero (81-65)
Location: Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parque Deportivo de Seguro Sociale
Attendance: 352,730, Avg. 4,832
1971 Mexico City Diablos Rojos StatisticsTeam Record: 81-65
Finished 2nd in the ML's South Division
Manager: Zacatillo Guerrero (81-65)
Location: Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parque Deportivo de Seguro Sociale
Attendance: 352,730, Avg. 4,832
The Mexico City Diablos Rojos of the Mexican League ended the 1971 season with a record of 81 wins and 65 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.
The Diablos Rojos led the league with 681 runs. Mexico City surrendered 624 runs, most in the circuit.
Players from the 1971 Mexico City Diablos Rojos who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Orlando McFarlane, Jorge Rubio, Aurelio López, Bobby Treviño and Chico Escárrega.
Zacatillo Guerrero served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramón Arano | R | R | August 31, 1939 | 5'8" | 160 | Cosamaloapan, Veracruz MX |
| Armando Barajas | R | R | 5'9" | 135 | ||
| Rafael Barron | R | R | January 5, 1953 | 195 | Mexico, Distrito Federal MX | |
| Alfonso Burguette | R | , MX | ||||
| Raul Cano | R | R | December 23, 1947 | 5'9" | 158 | Guaymas, Sonora MX |
| Adalberto Contreras | R | R | 5'9" | 160 | ||
| Cesar Cordero | L | L | 5'9" | |||
| Domingo Cruz | R | R | ||||
| Eleazar Ek | R | R | 5'6" | 149 | ||
| Chico Escárrega | R | R | December 27, 1949 | 5'11" | 185 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Ernesto Espinoza | R | R | 5'8" | 136 | ||
| Wilfredo Fabela | R | R | June 30, 1949 | 5'9" | 145 | Tlahualilo, Durango MX |
| Ignacio Fajardo | R | R | July 31, 1944 | 5'11" | 165 | Navolato, Sinaloa MX |
| Victor Garcia | R | R | November 18, 1945 | 194 | Ahome, Sinaloa MX | |
| Jose Garibay | L | R | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Zacatillo Guerrero | R | R | July 12, 1926 | 5'10" | 165 | Torreon, Coahuila MX |
| Ramon Hernandez | R | R | ||||
| Aurelio López | R | R | September 21, 1948 | 6'0" | 185 | Tecamachalco, Puebla MX |
| Orlando McFarlane | R | R | June 28, 1935 | 6'0" | 180 | Oriente, CU |
| Rafael Mendivil | R | R | ||||
| Ramon Montoya | December 8, 1940 | 194 | ||||
| Saul Montoya | L | L | October 15, 1951 | 195 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX | |
| Eleazar Moreno | R | R | , MX | |||
| Joel Navarro | L | L | July 13, 1948 | 5'10" | 160 | Tepic, Nayarit MX |
| Manuel Nieblas | R | R | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Arturo Orozco | ||||||
| Alfredo Ortiz | ||||||
| Alfredo Ortiz | L | L | January 12, 1944 | 5'7" | 135 | Medellin de Bravo, Veracruz MX |
| Luis Peralta | R | R | 5'7" | 165 | ||
| Danilo Rivas | R | L | March 27, 1935 | 5'11" | 165 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Alejandro Robles | L | L | 5'11" | 169 | ||
| Jesus Robles | S | L | September 19, 1940 | 6'0" | 174 | Hermosillo, Sonora MX |
| Juan Rodriguez | R | R | 6'0" | 173 | ||
| Leo Rodriguez | R | R | July 1, 1929 | 5'11" | 185 | Talhualilo, MX |
| Manuel Rodriguez | R | R | October 24, 1948 | 6'2" | 187 | Hermosillo, Sonora MX |
| Jorge Rubio | R | R | April 23, 1945 | 6'3" | 200 | Mexicali, Baja California MX |
| Miguel Suarez | L | L | September 29, 1952 | 5'7" | 121 | |
| Bobby Treviño | R | R | August 15, 1945 | 6'2" | 185 | Monterrey, Nuevo Leon MX |
| Hector Valenzuela | R | R | June 9, 1950 | 6'2" | 164 | El Fuerte, Sinaloa MX |
| Abelardo Vega | R | R | ||||
| Manuel Velazquez | R | R | November 22, 1945 | 5'9" | 143 | Mexico, Distrito Federal MX |
| Antonio Villaescusa |
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.
