1972 Tucson Toros Roster
Team Record: 60-88
Finished 4th in the PCL's East Division
Manager: Larry Sherry (60-88)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Tucson, Arizona
Ballpark: Hi Corbett Field
Attendance: 136,050, Avg. 1,839
The Tucson Toros of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1972 season with a record of 60 wins and 88 losses, finishing fourth in the league's East Division.
The Toros scored 612 runs and yielded 786 runs, most in the circuit. Ken Hottman led Tucson with 20 home runs and drove in 72 runs. Glenn Redmon paced all regular batters with a .316 average. Ken Frailing topped the team with 8 wins, while Denny O'Toole recorded a 4.65 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Lee Richard, Jim Lyttle, Ken Frailing, Wayne Redmond, Jim Qualls, Roe Skidmore, Don Eddy, Rudy Hernández, Santiago Guzmán, Chuck Hartenstein, Mickey McGuire, Glenn Redmon, Pete Varney, Bruce Kimm, Tony Muser, Ken Hottman, Cy Acosta, Stan Perzanowski, Gary Boyd, Bruce Miller, Buddy Bradford, Lowell Palmer, Denny O'Toole, Bill Denehy, Joe Henderson, Rick Austin and Sam Ewing were all players from the 1972 Tucson Toros who played in the Majors during their careers.
Larry Sherry served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cy Acosta | R | R | November 22, 1946 | 5'10" | 165 | El Sabino, Sinaloa MX |
| Rick Austin | R | L | October 27, 1946 | 6'4" | 190 | Seattle, WA US |
| Mike Baldwin | L | L | May 6, 1948 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Gary Boyd | R | R | August 22, 1946 | 6'4" | 200 | Pasadena, CA US |
| Buddy Bradford | R | R | July 25, 1944 | 5'11" | 170 | Mobile, AL US |
| Ronald Davini | R | R | May 5, 1947 | 5'10" | 185 | |
| Dennis Deck | L | L | February 12, 1950 | 6'0" | 218 | |
| Bill Denehy | S | R | March 31, 1946 | 6'3" | 200 | Middletown, CT US |
| Don Eddy | R | L | October 25, 1946 | 5'11" | 170 | Mason City, IA US |
| Sam Ewing | L | L | April 9, 1949 | 6'3" | 200 | Lewisburg, TN US |
| Ken Frailing | L | L | January 19, 1948 | 6'0" | 190 | Madison, WI US |
| Santiago Guzmán | R | R | July 25, 1949 | 6'2" | 180 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Chuck Hartenstein | R | R | May 26, 1942 | 5'11" | 165 | Seguin, TX US |
| Joe Henderson | L | R | July 4, 1946 | 6'2" | 195 | Lake Cormorant, MS US |
| Rudy Hernández | R | R | October 18, 1951 | 5'9" | 150 | Empalme, Sonora MX |
| Ken Hottman | R | R | May 7, 1948 | 5'11" | 190 | Stockton, CA US |
| James Jedelsky | R | R | April 21, 1945 | 6'0" | 165 | Sandston, VA US |
| Bruce Kimm | R | R | June 29, 1951 | 5'11" | 175 | Cedar Rapids, IA US |
| David Leisman | R | R | June 14, 1950 | 6'5" | 195 | |
| Jim Lyttle | L | R | May 20, 1946 | 6'0" | 180 | Hamilton, OH US |
| Jim MacDonnell | L | L | September 3, 1947 | 6'3" | 185 | |
| Mickey McGuire | R | R | January 18, 1941 | 5'10" | 170 | Dayton, OH US |
| Bruce Miller | R | R | March 4, 1947 | 6'1" | 185 | Fort Wayne, IN US |
| Tony Muser | L | L | August 1, 1947 | 6'2" | 180 | Van Nuys, CA US |
| Jim Napier | R | R | August 2, 1938 | 5'11" | 200 | Wasco, CA US |
| Denny O'Toole | R | R | March 13, 1949 | 6'3" | 195 | Chicago, IL US |
| Lowell Palmer | R | R | August 18, 1947 | 6'1" | 190 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Stan Perzanowski | S | R | August 25, 1950 | 6'2" | 170 | East Chicago, IN US |
| Jim Qualls | S | R | October 9, 1946 | 5'10" | 158 | Exeter, CA US |
| Glenn Redmon | R | R | January 11, 1948 | 5'11" | 180 | Detroit, MI US |
| Jim Redmon | R | R | June 7, 1947 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Wayne Redmond | R | R | November 25, 1945 | 5'10" | 165 | Athens, AL US |
| Lee Richard | R | R | September 18, 1948 | 5'11" | 165 | Lafayette, LA US |
| Rich Seminoff | R | R | July 12, 1946 | 6'0" | 190 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Duane Shaffer | R | R | September 27, 1950 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Roe Skidmore | R | R | October 30, 1945 | 6'3" | 188 | Decatur, IL US |
| Pete Varney | R | R | April 10, 1949 | 6'3" | 235 | Roxbury, MA 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.
