1970 Asheville Tourists Statistics

Southern League (SL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 59-80
Finished 8th in the SL
Manager: Jim Snyder (59-80)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Ballpark: Old McCormick Field
Attendance: 28,720, Avg. 413
1970 Asheville Tourists Roster

The Asheville Tourists of the Southern League ended the 1970 season with a record of 59 wins and 80 losses, finishing eighth in the SL.

The Tourists scored 404 runs and conceded 498 runs. Gregg Slape led Asheville with 10 home runs Bill Ferguson drove in 51 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .280 clip. Charles Higgins paced the squad with 11 wins, while Ron Crook earned a 2.36 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Bo Belinsky, Steve Blateric, Ramón Conde, Danny Godby, Mike Johnson, Gene Locklear, Ozzie Osborn, Sonny Ruberto and Dave Tomlin were all players from the 1970 Asheville Tourists who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.

Jim Snyder served as manager.


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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Charles Higgins117.6113.203017620135.012551488486571018
Ron Crook810.4442.362721200145.01225138860386415
Eddie Hill72.7782.5732100277.0632722630736039
Steve Blateric610.3752.613610208107.0813931539585403
Dave Tomlin610.3753.112522201139.0135624812581173315
Doug Dreier58.3854.043024211127.012960571138349203
Mike Ruddell46.4003.54171510089.0744035876579208
Mike Johnson48.3331.9154100780.077291734514441112
Ozzie Osborn37.3002.651919700129.01225038733275304
Randy Blanken21.6673.7717100131.0301313210318000
Rick Sires23.4005.3520000037.0442422333421007
Clarence Cooper12.3331.505421024.0165408116200
Kenneth Myette006.00600009.011961726300
Frank Kimball0018.00100001.02220201000
Bo Belinsky02.0002.885300025.0229809124203
Michael O'Connor04.0004.6132100341.0322721158425615
Totals5980.4243.093561390244231196.010854984107555471695528620

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Bill Ferguson12346441449116302751653858.280.350.413.763171813
Mike Lisetski11944839044103195640745256.264.348.385.733150105
Sheldon Andrens1304634234410110133014172717.239.288.288.577122454
Greg Riddoch1324844482592161122961987.205.241.252.4931133113
Jim Hoff12644239841911221231133117.229.290.276.566110544
Danny Godby9237634139892045331582959.261.320.387.707132213
Gregg Slape113403360358813410331393761.244.319.386.705139321
Marvin Branscomb1193973713177171223651857.208.247.275.522102251
Frank Kimball104304256216370731104451.246.355.355.71191103
Virgilio Mata742302131843400121241332.202.247.221.46747031
Sonny Ruberto37108102428500710616.275.315.324.63833000
Gene Locklear46128122620402701637.164.203.246.44930000
Ted Tomasovich34111107718410723333.168.198.224.42224100
Ramón Conde327064216300511511.250.304.297.60119010
Daniel Loomer479887913111410914.149.227.218.44519011
Ozzie Osborn27514759211400316.191.240.340.58016010
Dave Tomlin33494857210300014.146.146.229.37511010
Mike Ruddell1733322510030008.156.156.188.3446010
Eddie Hill3624202400110037.200.304.350.6547010
Charles Higgins39464064001500519.100.200.175.3757010
Ron Crook27504324100100221.093.130.116.2475041
Steve Blateric37312932000000215.069.129.069.1982000
Kenneth Myette6220100010000.500.500.5001.0001000
Bo Belinsky5871100001002.143.143.143.2861010
Clarence Cooper6870100000004.143.143.143.2861010
George Runk4990110010001.111.111.222.3332000
Doug Dreier30393411100000119.029.057.059.1162040
Michael O'Connor32970000000022.000.222.000.2220000
Randy Blanken17550000000001.000.000.000.0000000
Mike Johnson54550000010003.000.000.000.0000000
Rick Sires24991000000004.000.000.000.0000000
Totals172249044440403998173244834810066355742.225.285.307.592136303049300


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Frank Kimball1B5340726638.9868.170
Marvin Branscomb1B4836522524.9878.062
Ted Tomasovich1B2822122419.9848.679
Ramón Conde1B16105917.9917.125
Bill Ferguson1B11765061.0007.364
Gregg Slape1B110001.0001.000
Daniel Loomer1B101001.0001.000
Jim Hoff2B1222833401073.9845.107
Daniel Loomer2B203236311.9583.400
Mike Lisetski2B10172413.9764.100
Virgilio Mata2B311001.000.667
George Runk2B101001.0001.000
Greg Riddoch3B1211122622121.9473.091
Sonny Ruberto3B19183533.9462.789
George Runk3B242021.0003.000
Ramón Conde3B211001.0001.000
Jim Hoff3B120001.0002.000
Bill FergusonC11161557815.9886.0549
Frank KimballC311551143.9765.3553
Sonny RubertoC12371221.9614.0830
Sheldon AndrensOF1172601241.9862.325
Gregg SlapeOF1072101464.9742.093
Danny GodbyOF911679113.9411.934
Marvin BranscombOF6698611.9901.576
Gene LocklearOF3952331.9481.410
Mike LisetskiOF32381011.0001.219
Frank KimballOF320001.000.667
Ted TomasovichOF23010.7501.500
Mike JohnsonP5451220.895.315
Steve BlatericP3631730.870.556
Michael O'ConnorP3234001.000.219
Eddie HillP32121622.933.875
Charles HigginsP30142962.8781.433
Doug DreierP30112150.8651.067
Ron CrookP2752820.9431.222
Dave TomlinP2574213.9801.960
Rick SiresP2061111.944.850
Ozzie OsbornP19113114.9772.211
Mike RuddellP1731221.882.882
Randy BlankenP1723001.000.294
Kenneth MyetteP60210.667.333
Clarence CooperP50210.667.400
Bo BelinskyP504001.000.800
Frank KimballP10000.000
Mike LisetskiSS71812271633.9514.338
Virgilio MataSS59901632433.9134.288
Greg RiddochSS10133025.9564.300
Daniel LoomerSS9151423.9353.222
Totals157535631580165324.9693.2651200

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.





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