1973 Spokane Indians Roster
Team Record: 81-63
Finished 1st in the PCL's West Division
Manager: Del Wilber (81-63)
Affiliation: Texas Rangers
Location: Spokane, Washington
Ballpark: Avista Stadium
Attendance: 122,595, Avg. 1,703
Playoffs - Spokane Indians 3 games, Tucson Toros 0
The Spokane Indians of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1973 season with a record of 81 wins and 63 losses, finishing first in the league's West Division.
The Indians led the circuit with 807 runs. Spokane yielded 745 runs. Bill Madlock paced the team with 22 home runs and drove in 90 runs, while leading all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .338. Rick Waits topped the squad with 14 wins, and Rick Henninger registered a 3.81 earned run average, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1973 Spokane Indians who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Pete Broberg, Jackie Brown, Don Castle, Dave Criscione, Bill Fahey, Ted Ford, Rick Henninger, Gerry Janeski, Bob Jones, Jim Kremmel, Steve Lawson, Joe Lovitto, Pete Mackanin, Bill Madlock, Marty Martínez, Dave Moates, Mike Nagy, Ken Pape, Ron Pruitt, Lenny Randle, Jim Shellenback, Don Stanhouse, Rick Waits and John Wockenfuss.
Del Wilber served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Bolick | R | R | March 2, 1947 | 5'11" | 185 | Mount Carmel, PA US |
| Pete Broberg | R | R | March 2, 1950 | 6'3" | 205 | West Palm Beach, FL US |
| Jackie Brown | R | R | May 31, 1943 | 6'1" | 195 | Holdenville, OK US |
| Don Castle | L | L | February 1, 1950 | 6'1" | 205 | Kokomo, IN US |
| Dave Criscione | R | R | September 2, 1951 | 5'8" | 185 | Dunkirk, NY US |
| Bill Fahey | L | R | June 14, 1950 | 6'0" | 200 | Detroit, MI US |
| Ted Ford | R | R | February 7, 1947 | 5'10" | 180 | Vineland, NJ US |
| Steve Greenberg | R | R | September 8, 1948 | 6'2" | 190 | New York, NY US |
| Rick Henninger | R | R | January 11, 1948 | 6'6" | 225 | Hastings, NE US |
| Gerry Janeski | R | R | April 18, 1946 | 6'4" | 205 | Pasadena, CA US |
| Bob Jones | L | L | October 11, 1949 | 6'2" | 195 | Elkton, MD US |
| Jim Kremmel | L | L | February 28, 1949 | 6'0" | 175 | Belleville, IL US |
| Steve Lawson | R | L | December 28, 1950 | 6'1" | 175 | Oakland, CA US |
| Joe Lovitto | S | R | January 6, 1951 | 6'0" | 185 | San Pedro, CA US |
| Pete Mackanin | R | R | August 1, 1951 | 6'2" | 190 | Chicago, IL US |
| Bill Madlock | R | R | January 12, 1951 | 5'11" | 180 | Memphis, TN US |
| Marty Martínez | S | R | August 23, 1941 | 6'0" | 170 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Chip Maxwell | L | R | August 2, 1952 | 6'1" | 200 | Chillicothe, OH US |
| Dave Moates | L | L | January 30, 1948 | 5'9" | 163 | Great Lakes, IL US |
| Mike Nagy | R | R | March 25, 1948 | 6'3" | 195 | New York, NY US |
| Ken Pape | R | R | October 1, 1951 | 5'11" | 195 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Ron Pruitt | R | R | October 21, 1951 | 6'0" | 185 | Flint, MI US |
| Lenny Randle | S | R | February 12, 1949 | 5'10" | 169 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Jim Shellenback | L | L | November 18, 1943 | 6'2" | 200 | Riverside, CA US |
| Donnie Shields | R | R | July 11, 1948 | 6'1" | 195 | Shreveport, LA US |
| Don Stanhouse | R | R | February 12, 1951 | 6'2" | 185 | DuQuoin, IL US |
| Albert Thompson | R | L | January 4, 1947 | 5'11" | 200 | Portland, OR US |
| Rick Waits | L | L | May 15, 1952 | 6'3" | 194 | Atlanta, GA US |
| John Wockenfuss | R | R | February 27, 1949 | 6'0" | 190 | Welch, WV 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.
