1971 Pawtucket Red Sox Roster
Team Record: 63-76
Finished 3rd in the EL's American Division
Manager: Billy Gardner (63-76)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Ballpark: McCoy Stadium
Attendance: 75,159, Avg. 1,081
The Pawtucket Red Sox of the Eastern League ended the 1971 season with a record of 63 wins and 76 losses, finishing third in the league's American Division.
The Red Sox scored 452 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 512 runs. Tom Maggard led Pawtucket with 17 home runs, and Curtis Suchan walloped 15 or more, too. Cecil Cooper and Curtis Suchan each drove in 60 runs. Roger Nelson paced all regular hitters by connecting at a .267 clip. Cecil Robinson topped the squad with 12 wins, while Craig Skok recorded a 2.61 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Jim Burton, Cecil Cooper, Bo Díaz, Billy Gardner, Dick Mills, Ed Phillips, Dick Pole and Craig Skok were all players from the 1971 Pawtucket Red Sox who played in the Majors during their careers.
Billy Gardner served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Carl Boyer | R | R | February 15, 1945 | 6'0" | 195 | |
Bill Brown | L | L | July 2, 1946 | 6'1" | 195 | Fresno, CA US |
Jim Burton | R | L | October 27, 1949 | 6'3" | 195 | Royal Oak, MI US |
Thomas Cason | L | R | September 12, 1949 | 5'9" | Brunswick, GA US | |
Tom Cassell | R | R | 5'9" | 165 | ||
John Clifton | L | L | January 28, 1947 | 6'1" | 185 | Los Angeles, CA US |
Cecil Cooper | L | L | December 20, 1949 | 6'2" | 165 | Brenham, TX US |
Manuel Crespo | R | R | September 1, 1950 | 5'11" | 165 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
Bo DÃaz | R | R | March 23, 1953 | 5'11" | 185 | Cua, Miranda VE |
Billy Gardner | R | R | July 19, 1927 | 6'0" | 170 | Waterford, CT US |
Richard Jackson | L | R | May 20, 1946 | 5'11" | 190 | Los Angeles, CA US |
Noel Jenke | L | R | December 17, 1946 | 6'1" | 215 | |
Mike Koritko | R | R | November 26, 1947 | 6'1" | 180 | Bridgeport, CT US |
Glenn Lohfink | R | R | January 15, 1948 | 6'0" | 190 | New Orleans, LA US |
Kurt Lohrke | S | R | 5'11" | 180 | ||
Tom Maggard | R | R | February 7, 1950 | 6'6" | 215 | |
Ed Mello | R | R | June 12, 1947 | 5'8" | 157 | Providence, RI US |
Steven Miller | R | R | February 20, 1949 | 6'2" | 253 | Lansdale, PA US |
Dick Mills | R | R | January 29, 1945 | 6'3" | 195 | Boston, MA US |
Mike Neal | L | L | March 19, 1948 | 5'11" | 155 | Modesto, CA US |
Roger Nelson | R | R | June 7, 1945 | 6'1" | 170 | Paterson, NJ US |
Max Oliveras | R | R | September 10, 1949 | 6'1" | ||
Ed Phillips | R | R | September 20, 1944 | 6'1" | 190 | Ardmore, OK US |
Dick Pole | R | R | October 13, 1950 | 6'3" | 200 | Trout Creek, MI US |
Charles Prediger | R | R | December 8, 1946 | 6'3" | 196 | Philadelphia, PA US |
Cecil Robinson | L | R | September 27, 1945 | 6'2" | 170 | Newport News, VA US |
Craig Skok | R | L | September 1, 1947 | 6'0" | 190 | Dobbs Ferry, NY US |
Paul Sparkman | L | R | March 30, 1948 | 6'0" | 190 | |
Curtis Suchan | R | R | August 11, 1950 | 5'11" | 185 | |
James Thomas | S | L | December 9, 1944 | 6'2" | 207 | Sacramento, CA US |
Tony Torchia | L | L | December 13, 1943 | 5'11" | 180 | Chicago, IL US |
Terry Williams | R | R | May 21, 1950 | 6'2" | 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.