1973 Orlando Twins Roster
Team Record: 65-70
Finished 4th in the SL's East Division
Manager: Harry Warner (65-70)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Orlando, Florida
Ballpark: Tinker Field
Attendance: 52,162, Avg. 773
The Orlando Twins of the Southern League ended the 1973 season with a record of 65 wins and 70 losses, finishing fourth in the league's East Division.
The Twins plated 576 runs and yielded 575 runs. Ed Palat paced Orlando with 20 home runs and recorded 85 runs batted in, while leading hitters with significant playing time with a .295 average. Coley Smith topped the team with 9 wins, and Robert Weisenberg earned a 3.38 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Lyman Bostock, Terry Enyart, Luis Gómez, Bob Gorinski, Steve Luebber, Tom Norton, Juan Ríos and Mark Wiley were all players from the 1973 Orlando Twins who played in the Majors during their careers.
Harry Warner served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Richard Barnes | L | L | September 29, 1950 | 6'1" | 190 | Chicago, IL US |
Gordon Blackard | R | R | May 19, 1950 | 6'0" | 185 | |
Lyman Bostock | L | R | November 22, 1950 | 6'1" | 180 | Birmingham, AL US |
Clarence Cooper | L | L | February 18, 1951 | 6'0" | 175 | |
Brad Cutler | L | L | March 29, 1949 | 6'1" | 187 | Frankfort, MI US |
Terry Enyart | R | L | October 10, 1950 | 6'2" | 190 | Ironton, OH US |
Tom Epperly | R | R | August 9, 1949 | 5'10" | 210 | Chicago, IL US |
Luis Gómez | R | R | August 19, 1951 | 5'9" | 150 | Guadalajara, Jalisco MX |
Bob Gorinski | R | R | January 7, 1952 | 6'3" | 215 | Latrobe, PA US |
Frank Grundler | R | R | 6'3" | 212 | ||
John Hasbrouck | L | R | November 23, 1950 | 6'2" | 190 | |
Bob Koeppel | L | L | February 12, 1950 | 6'0" | 200 | |
Steve Luebber | R | R | July 9, 1949 | 6'3" | 185 | Clinton, MO US |
Jerry Lundin | L | R | March 25, 1949 | 6'0" | 175 | |
Jack Maloof | L | L | October 12, 1949 | 5'11" | 170 | Redlands, CA US |
Bob Maneely | R | R | September 18, 1951 | 6'4" | 195 | Philadelphia, PA US |
John Moncier | R | R | September 7, 1949 | 6'2" | 185 | Oakland, CA US |
Brian Murphy | R | R | January 11, 1944 | 5'11" | 170 | |
Ralph Nasif | R | R | January 15, 1949 | 6'0" | 175 | Arlington, MA US |
Tom Norton | R | R | April 26, 1950 | 6'1" | 200 | Elyria, OH US |
Ed Palat | R | R | December 16, 1948 | 5'10" | 170 | Augsburg, DE |
James Powers | L | R | December 8, 1949 | 6'0" | 180 | South Bend, IN US |
Juan RÃos | R | R | July 14, 1942 | 6'3" | 185 | Mayaguez, PR |
Barry Roderick | L | R | April 30, 1949 | 5'11" | 165 | Lewiston, ME US |
Kenneth Schultz | R | R | January 19, 1951 | 5'10" | 175 | |
Mike Seberger | R | R | August 1, 1951 | 6'2" | 195 | Lexington, NE US |
Coley Smith | S | L | September 8, 1951 | 5'11" | 185 | Durate, CA US |
Tom Smithson | R | R | January 30, 1949 | 6'1" | 185 | |
Jim VanWyck | R | R | August 6, 1948 | 5'9" | 165 | Richland, WA US |
Michael Wagner | R | R | November 6, 1952 | 6'3" | 195 | |
Robert Weisenberg | R | R | November 19, 1948 | 6'0" | 190 | |
Mark Wiley | R | R | February 28, 1948 | 6'1" | 200 | National City, CA 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.