1973 Newark Co-Pilots Roster

New York-Pennsylvania League (NYPL) - Class: Short Season A
Team Record: 15-55
Finished 8th in the NYPL
Manager: Matt Galante (15-55)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Brewers
Location: Newark, New York
Ballpark: Colburn Field
Attendance: 16,876, Avg. 482
1973 Newark Co-Pilots Statistics

The Newark Co-Pilots of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1973 season with a record of 15 wins and 55 losses, finishing eighth in the NYPL.

The Co-Pilots scored 230 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 475 runs, most in the circuit. Gil Stafford drove in 35 runs. Perry Danforth paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .314, while Greg Erardi recorded a 1.75 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.

Greg Erardi and Robin Yount both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Matt Galante served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Paul AusmanLLAugust 24, 19556'1"165Eau Claire, WI US
Richard BakerSL6'1"210
Jeff BarkerRRMarch 25, 19556'2"200
James BendickLR6'0"195
Robert BeroRR5'9"160
Robert BrillLLApril 9, 19546'4"210
John BuffamoyerRRJuly 12, 19556'0"190
Jack ChiltonLL6'0"180
Garry ConnRRFebruary 14, 19556'2"200Flint, MI US
Jerry CostainRR6'4"118
Perry DanforthLRJanuary 28, 19516'0"170
Mike DuncanRR6'0"175
Greg ErardiRRMay 31, 19546'1"190Syracuse, NY US
Terry ErvinRRAugust 3, 19556'3"180
Terrence FrawleyLL6'4"195
Miguel GarciaRR6'0"165
Michael GilbertRR5'10"165
DeWayne GlascockRL6'0"175
Sam KillingsworthRRJuly 26, 19536'2"195
Victor MarichalRR5'10"155
Loren MarzLR6'3"190
Marcos MejiasRR5'11"160
Charles MooreRR6'0"190
Mark PlunkettRR6'0"165
Michael RobinsonLR6'0"175
Raymond RudolphRR6'4"190
David SimplotLRJanuary 6, 19546'0"180
Joe SlaymakerLL6'4"190
William SmithRR6'1"165
Charles SolanoRR6'2"190
Gil StaffordRROctober 31, 19535'11"180
Tom WidmarRRJune 6, 19506'3"190
Mark YoungLL6'4"185
Robin YountRRSeptember 16, 19556'0"165Danville, IL 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.




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