1971 Sabinas Piratas Roster
Mexican League (ML) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 62-83
Finished 5th in the ML's North Division
Manager: Chico García (0-0), Roberto Montelongo (0-0), Andrés Ayón (0-0), Manuel Lopez (0-0), Jesus Moreno (0-0), Rubén Gómez (0-0), Alfonso Preciado (0-0)
Location: Sabinas, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Estadio Municipal Sabinas
Attendance: 99,445, Avg. 1,372
1971 Sabinas Piratas StatisticsTeam Record: 62-83
Finished 5th in the ML's North Division
Manager: Chico García (0-0), Roberto Montelongo (0-0), Andrés Ayón (0-0), Manuel Lopez (0-0), Jesus Moreno (0-0), Rubén Gómez (0-0), Alfonso Preciado (0-0)
Location: Sabinas, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Estadio Municipal Sabinas
Attendance: 99,445, Avg. 1,372
The Sabinas Piratas of the Mexican League ended the 1971 season with a record of 62 wins and 83 losses, finishing fifth in the league's North Division.
The Piratas tallied 479 runs and surrendered 533 runs.
Members of the 1971 Sabinas Piratas who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Ramón de los Santos, Chi-Chi Olivo and Rubén Gómez.
Chico García, Roberto Montelongo, Andrés Ayón, Manuel Lopez, Jesus Moreno, Rubén Gómez and Alfonso Preciado served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergio Aguirre | R | R | 5'10" | 176 | , MX | |
| Jesus Alvarez | R | R | , MX | |||
| Raul Amador | R | R | 6'1" | 187 | ||
| Andrés Ayón | R | R | October 22, 1936 | 5'10" | 160 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Gildardo Azcarraga | ||||||
| William Berzunza | L | L | January 18, 1936 | 6'3" | 176 | Merida, Yucatan MX |
| Ricardo Byron | R | June 17, 1944 | 194 | Colon, Colon PA | ||
| Carlos Casas | R | R | 5'8" | 155 | , MX | |
| Arnoldo Castro | R | R | January 8, 1939 | 5'9" | 145 | Guasave, Sinaloa MX |
| Manuel De Hoyos | R | , MX | ||||
| Guadalupe De La Torre | R | , MX | ||||
| Ramón de los Santos | L | L | January 19, 1949 | 6'0" | 175 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Eusebio Elizalde | R | R | January 20, 1938 | 5'7" | 168 | Anahuac, Tamaulipas MX |
| Orlando Escoe | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Larry Evans | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Victor Favela | R | R | 5'11" | 154 | ||
| Rubén Gómez | R | R | July 13, 1927 | 6'0" | 170 | Arroyo, PR |
| Wenceslao Gonzalez | L | L | 6'1" | 198 | ||
| Hayward Grant | R | R | 5'9" | 200 | ||
| Reginaldo Grenald | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Joseph Johnson | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Jesus Lechler | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Roberto Lizarraga | R | R | 5'8" | 155 | ||
| Lorenzo Lopez | R | R | 5'9" | 171 | ||
| Manuel Lopez | R | R | 5'8" | 151 | ||
| Orlando Lugo | R | R | 5'10" | 160 | , CU | |
| Gilberto Martinez | ||||||
| Chi-Chi Olivo | R | R | March 18, 1926 | 6'2" | 215 | Guayubin, Monte Cristi DO |
| Alfredo Ortiz | L | L | January 12, 1944 | 5'7" | 135 | Medellin de Bravo, Veracruz MX |
| Alfredo Ortiz | ||||||
| Alfredo Palomino | L | L | 5'7" | 145 | ||
| Gregorio Polo | R | R | November 17, 1936 | 5'8" | 136 | Veracruz, Veracruz MX |
| Alfonso Preciado | R | R | 5'9" | 166 | ||
| Rufino Reyes | L | L | ||||
| Francisco Rivas | L | L | December 24, 1942 | 6'0" | 153 | Salcedo, Hermanas Mirabal DO |
| Gilberto Rivera | R | R | October 23, 1950 | 5'11" | 165 | Juana Diaz, PR |
| Norbert Rodgers | R | R | December 22, 1944 | 5'11" | 170 | Saint Thomas, St. Thomas VI |
| Narciso Ruiz | R | R | 5'4" | 134 | ||
| Roberto Ruiz | L | L | 6'1" | 178 | , MX | |
| Richard Sandate | L | L | September 27, 1949 | 5'9" | 155 | Corpus Christi, TX US |
| Carlos Sandoval | R | R | ||||
| Rodolfo Sandoval | R | R | January 25, 1937 | 6'1" | 180 | Guaymas, Sonora MX |
| Juan Silva | R | , MX | ||||
| Ruben Soqui | L | L | , MX | |||
| Hector Trevino | R | R | 5'10" | 176 | ||
| Juan Vazquez |
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.
