1973 Winter Haven Red Sox Roster
Team Record: 50-94
Finished 5th in the FSL's North Division
Manager: Albert Lehrer (50-94)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Winter Haven, Florida
Ballpark: Chain O'Lakes Park
Attendance: 5,348, Avg. 74
The Winter Haven Red Sox of the Florida State League ended the 1973 season with a record of 50 wins and 94 losses, finishing fifth in the league's North Division.
The Red Sox scored 411 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 612 runs, most in the circuit. Joe Krsnich drove in 57 runs and topped all regular batters with a .266 average. Don Aase led the squad with 12 wins, while William Fewox recorded a 3.31 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 1973 Winter Haven Red Sox who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Luis Aponte, Luis Delgado and Don Aase.
Albert Lehrer served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Aase | R | R | September 8, 1954 | 6'3" | 190 | Orange, CA US |
| Luis Aponte | R | R | June 14, 1953 | 6'0" | 185 | El Tigre, Anzoategui VE |
| Michael Averill | R | R | September 13, 1952 | 6'1" | 175 | Eugene, OR US |
| Miguel Barnichta | R | R | September 29, 1954 | 5'11" | 150 | |
| Joel Bishop | R | R | February 9, 1954 | 6'1" | 180 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Jose Caldera | S | L | April 14, 1952 | 6'0" | 170 | San Pablo, VE |
| Luis Delgado | S | L | February 2, 1954 | 5'11" | 170 | Hatillo, PR |
| Tom Farias | R | R | February 5, 1951 | 5'10" | New Bedford, MA US | |
| William Fewox | R | R | March 1, 1954 | 6'3" | 195 | Independence, MO US |
| Paul Flanagan | R | R | June 15, 1953 | 6'0" | 185 | Dorchester, MA US |
| Steven Giambanco | R | R | May 2, 1951 | 5'11" | 175 | Dedham, MA US |
| Brad Hanson | R | R | December 19, 1953 | 6'2" | 195 | Rockford, IL US |
| Mark Kilmurray | R | R | January 8, 1951 | 5'10" | 160 | Englewood, NJ US |
| Craig Kleibl | R | R | December 15, 1953 | 6'0" | 175 | Hempstead, NY US |
| Joe Krsnich | L | R | November 5, 1951 | 6'1" | 180 | Seattle, WA US |
| Robert Leonard | S | R | August 2, 1951 | 6'0" | 160 | Houston, TX US |
| Herb Loveless | R | R | December 21, 1953 | 6'1" | 180 | Ionia, MI US |
| Randy Markley | R | R | June 30, 1954 | 6'4" | 195 | Compton, CA US |
| Sebastian Martinez | R | R | March 21, 1950 | 5'8" | 170 | |
| Greg McCollum | R | R | November 17, 1950 | 6'3" | 200 | Bellingham, WA US |
| Michael Mooney | R | R | July 15, 1951 | 6'2" | 196 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Francisco Navas | R | R | July 22, 1952 | 6'4" | 154 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Tom Pokorski | L | L | October 30, 1953 | 6'5" | 180 | |
| Rafael Quinones | R | R | 5'10" | 158 | ||
| Steven Samuelson | L | R | June 24, 1951 | 5'11" | 170 | St. Paul, MN US |
| William Schwar | R | R | October 9, 1952 | 6'5" | 195 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Paul Smith | R | R | June 17, 1953 | 5'11" | 185 | Framingham, MA US |
| Steve Tarbell | R | R | February 7, 1954 | 6'4" | 205 | Upland, CA US |
| Jim Vosk | R | R | March 17, 1953 | 6'2" | Red Bank, NJ 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.
