1973 Quad Cities Angels Roster
Team Record: 55-66
Finished 5th in the MWL's South Division
Manager: Dick Kinaman (55-66)
Affiliation: California Angels
Location: Moline, Illinois; Rock Island, Illinois; Bettendorf, Iowa; Davenport, Iowa
Ballpark: John O'Donnell Stadium
Attendance: 58,833, Avg. 972
The Quad Cities Angels of the Midwest League ended the 1973 season with a record of 55 wins and 66 losses, finishing fifth in the league's South Division.
The Angels scored 493 runs and allowed 521 runs. Lanny Little and Randy Wilson led Quad Cities with 13 home runs apiece. Randy Wilson drove in 75 runs. Jerry Remy paced hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .335 clip. Tim Burns topped the squad with 11 wins, while Michael Elwood registered a 3.49 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1973 Quad Cities Angels who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Dave Collins, Tom Donohue, Dave Machemer, Mike Overy, Orlando Ramírez and Jerry Remy.
Dick Kinaman served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell Alicea | L | L | October 4, 1954 | 5'9" | 150 | Hormigueros, PR |
| Kenneth Barker | R | R | July 12, 1953 | 6'1" | 185 | Pasadena, CA US |
| Tim Burns | R | R | April 21, 1951 | 6'0" | 190 | Sullivan, IN US |
| David Christiansen | R | R | 6'3" | 196 | ||
| Dave Collins | S | L | October 20, 1952 | 5'11" | 175 | Rapid City, SD US |
| Daniel Cutler | R | R | November 18, 1952 | 6'4" | 185 | San Diego, CA US |
| Tom Donohue | R | R | November 15, 1952 | 6'0" | 185 | Mineola, NY US |
| Michael Elwood | S | R | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Chuck Gibbon | S | L | September 26, 1953 | 6'0" | 175 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Anthony Gilcrease | R | R | August 25, 1954 | 6'0" | 200 | |
| Willie Goldwire | L | R | September 30, 1952 | 6'0" | 167 | Clyo, GA US |
| Barry Hobbs | S | R | 6'3" | 193 | ||
| John Holm | R | R | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Dean Jelmini | R | R | 5'11" | 183 | ||
| Richard Laubert | L | R | February 6, 1954 | 5'11" | 155 | |
| Lanny Little | R | R | July 18, 1951 | 6'2" | 203 | Mount Sterling, KY US |
| Dave Machemer | R | R | May 24, 1951 | 5'11" | 180 | St. Joseph, MI US |
| Robert Makoski | L | L | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Rodney Maxwell | L | L | 6'3" | 180 | ||
| Steve Miller | R | R | December 24, 1952 | 6'5" | 195 | Merced, CA US |
| Mike Overy | R | R | January 27, 1951 | 6'2" | 190 | Clinton, IL US |
| Orlando Ramírez | R | R | December 18, 1951 | 5'10" | 175 | Cartagena, Bolivar CO |
| Jerry Remy | L | R | November 8, 1952 | 5'9" | 165 | Fall River, MA US |
| William Rothan | R | R | May 16, 1951 | 6'3" | 170 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Roger Smith | S | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| John Stoffel | R | L | November 22, 1950 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| Gary Talley | L | L | September 26, 1952 | 6'3" | 190 | Honolulu, HI US |
| Kevin Thiel | R | L | June 26, 1954 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Humberto Vargas | S | R | April 0, 1955 | 5'9" | 165 | |
| Robert Verbeck | R | R | 6'0" | 195 | ||
| Thomas Whiteley | R | R | September 14, 1953 | 6'3" | 195 | Pasadena, CA US |
| Randy Wilson | L | L | February 23, 1953 | 6'6" | 195 | San Fernando, 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.
