1970 Lodi Padres Statistics
California League (CL) - Class: A
Team Record: 43-97
Finished 8th in the CL
Manager: Sonny Ruberto (0-0), Ken Bracey (0-0)
Affiliation: San Diego Padres
Location: Lodi, California
Ballpark: Lawrence Park
Attendance: 18,285, Avg. 261
1970 Lodi Padres RosterTeam Record: 43-97
Finished 8th in the CL
Manager: Sonny Ruberto (0-0), Ken Bracey (0-0)
Affiliation: San Diego Padres
Location: Lodi, California
Ballpark: Lawrence Park
Attendance: 18,285, Avg. 261
The Lodi Padres of the California League ended the 1970 season with a record of 43 wins and 97 losses, finishing eighth in the CL.
The Padres scored 565 runs and gave up 879 runs, most in the circuit. Guy Eargle paced Lodi with 20 home runs, while Grady Nichols walloped 15 or more, too. Guy Eargle drove in 77 runs. Randy Elliott led all regular batters with a .281 average. Vic Albury topped the team with 5 wins, and Dan Bielski recorded a 4.35 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 1970 Lodi Padres who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Sonny Ruberto, Larry Hardy, Ralph Garcia, Frankie Libran, Vic Albury and Randy Elliott.
Sonny Ruberto and Ken Bracey served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Albury | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.50 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 92.0 | 103 | 54 | 46 | 10 | 36 | 0 | 80 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Fred Katawczik | 4 | 1 | .800 | 3.66 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 32.0 | 30 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
| John Preston | 4 | 10 | .286 | 9.12 | 28 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 73.0 | 92 | 88 | 74 | 5 | 88 | 2 | 76 | 4 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Dan Bielski | 4 | 13 | .235 | 4.35 | 22 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 122.0 | 151 | 85 | 59 | 5 | 51 | 3 | 79 | 3 | 2 | 11 | ||
| Gregory Sinclair | 3 | 6 | .333 | 3.65 | 48 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 101.0 | 110 | 50 | 41 | 9 | 29 | 8 | 104 | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||
| Ralph Garcia | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4.18 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 84.0 | 78 | 46 | 39 | 7 | 53 | 2 | 108 | 4 | 2 | 12 | ||
| Larry Hardy | 3 | 8 | .273 | 4.23 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 83.0 | 95 | 52 | 39 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 77 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Marvin Sherzer | 3 | 14 | .176 | 4.95 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 109.0 | 135 | 80 | 60 | 8 | 41 | 1 | 94 | 2 | 2 | 11 | ||
| Richard Zinniger | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.75 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36.0 | 27 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| John Krawiecki | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.70 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46.0 | 68 | 39 | 24 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Robert O'Brien | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.28 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 58.0 | 60 | 49 | 34 | 6 | 34 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| John Green | 2 | 6 | .250 | 4.50 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 94.0 | 85 | 50 | 47 | 6 | 62 | 7 | 119 | 5 | 1 | 18 | ||
| Herbert Smith | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Bob Mulcahey | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7.00 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 27.0 | 41 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Terry Gardner | 1 | 1 | .500 | 10.38 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Danny Young | 1 | 2 | .333 | 9.00 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51.0 | 67 | 54 | 51 | 5 | 51 | 2 | 61 | 4 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Charles Taylor | 1 | 4 | .200 | 5.84 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57.0 | 76 | 48 | 37 | 9 | 37 | 1 | 46 | 3 | 2 | 7 | ||
| Lawrence Whiteside | 1 | 4 | .200 | 12.00 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 21 | 28 | 24 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||
| Grady Nichols | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ernest Oliva | 0 | 0 | 14.14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Timothy Tyler | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.50 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14.0 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Marvin Thompson | 0 | 2 | .000 | 12.00 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| William Morrell | 0 | 4 | .000 | 8.78 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.0 | 59 | 42 | 40 | 6 | 36 | 1 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Totals | 43 | 97 | .307 | 5.47 | 362 | 139 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 21 | 1183.3 | 1380 | 879 | 719 | 103 | 684 | 47 | 1086 | 41 | 16 | 133 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Elliott | 132 | 529 | 481 | 68 | 135 | 20 | 6 | 14 | 51 | 10 | 9 | 43 | 109 | .281 | .338 | .435 | .773 | 209 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Gil Vidrio | 114 | 476 | 450 | 55 | 125 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 20 | 52 | .278 | .305 | .331 | .636 | 149 | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Guy Eargle | 133 | 536 | 482 | 58 | 124 | 16 | 3 | 20 | 77 | 8 | 7 | 47 | 140 | .257 | .325 | .427 | .752 | 206 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Herm Robinson | 122 | 493 | 464 | 64 | 115 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 52 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 116 | .248 | .286 | .364 | .650 | 169 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Frankie Libran | 117 | 491 | 404 | 64 | 101 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 46 | 8 | 5 | 77 | 108 | .250 | .377 | .389 | .766 | 157 | 6 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Grady Nichols | 104 | 368 | 344 | 45 | 100 | 13 | 3 | 18 | 59 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 111 | .291 | .330 | .503 | .833 | 173 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Joseph DiSarcina | 103 | 393 | 352 | 49 | 71 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 12 | 6 | 39 | 97 | .202 | .281 | .304 | .585 | 107 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| David Jakubs | 98 | 294 | 273 | 27 | 62 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 99 | .227 | .277 | .297 | .574 | 81 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Baca | 76 | 258 | 229 | 24 | 58 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 35 | .253 | .329 | .336 | .666 | 77 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Efrain Medina | 82 | 231 | 208 | 15 | 54 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 39 | .260 | .329 | .327 | .656 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Andy Finlay | 83 | 255 | 221 | 19 | 46 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 85 | .208 | .310 | .321 | .631 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Roger Gregg | 57 | 197 | 162 | 21 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 88 | .173 | .306 | .309 | .615 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Robert O'Brien | 37 | 82 | 76 | 13 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .342 | .370 | .553 | .923 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Ralph Garcia | 13 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .267 | .290 | .300 | .590 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Vic Albury | 21 | 40 | 33 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .242 | .333 | .394 | .727 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Richard Zinniger | 5 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .636 | .667 | .727 | 1.394 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Hardy | 11 | 31 | 28 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .250 | .276 | .429 | .704 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Richard Arendell | 19 | 57 | 49 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 18 | .143 | .246 | .224 | .470 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Michael Chapman | 21 | 38 | 35 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .171 | .237 | .171 | .408 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| William Preston | 10 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .174 | .208 | .174 | .382 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Preston | 28 | 26 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | .136 | .208 | .136 | .345 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Marvin Sherzer | 24 | 36 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20 | .094 | .171 | .125 | .296 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bob Mulcahey | 20 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| William Morrell | 13 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .143 | .143 | .214 | .357 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Krawiecki | 15 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .143 | .143 | .214 | .357 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Green | 31 | 24 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .091 | .167 | .091 | .258 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gregory Sinclair | 48 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Danny Young | 17 | 24 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .087 | .125 | .217 | .342 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Robert Knight | 11 | 38 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 14 | .065 | .237 | .097 | .334 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dan Bielski | 22 | 44 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | .050 | .116 | .050 | .166 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Lawrence Whiteside | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Marvin Thompson | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Fred Katawczik | 23 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .143 | .143 | .571 | .714 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charles Taylor | 21 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .083 | .312 | .083 | .396 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sonny Ruberto | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Herbert Smith | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Timothy Tyler | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Terry Gardner | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1671 | 5128 | 4617 | 565 | 1118 | 144 | 30 | 112 | 489 | 82 | 53 | 442 | 1301 | .242 | .309 | .359 | .669 | 1658 | 0 | 19 | 25 | 25 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grady Nichols | 1B | 91 | 642 | 46 | 9 | 54 | .987 | 7.560 | ||||
| Guy Eargle | 1B | 52 | 393 | 36 | 10 | 24 | .977 | 8.250 | ||||
| Frankie Libran | 1B | 4 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .968 | 7.500 | ||||
| Randy Elliott | 1B | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 8.000 | ||||
| Joseph DiSarcina | 2B | 98 | 171 | 267 | 20 | 46 | .956 | 4.469 | ||||
| David Jakubs | 2B | 33 | 59 | 65 | 14 | 13 | .899 | 3.758 | ||||
| Robert Knight | 2B | 8 | 13 | 22 | 4 | 2 | .897 | 4.375 | ||||
| Frankie Libran | 2B | 7 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 3 | .953 | 5.857 | ||||
| Efrain Medina | 2B | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Sonny Ruberto | 2B | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .889 | 8.000 | ||||
| Frankie Libran | 3B | 45 | 36 | 70 | 16 | 6 | .869 | 2.356 | ||||
| Efrain Medina | 3B | 44 | 30 | 65 | 11 | 2 | .896 | 2.159 | ||||
| David Jakubs | 3B | 29 | 18 | 41 | 4 | 2 | .937 | 2.034 | ||||
| Gil Vidrio | 3B | 17 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 1 | .964 | 1.588 | ||||
| Richard Arendell | 3B | 16 | 7 | 20 | 11 | 3 | .711 | 1.688 | ||||
| Joseph DiSarcina | 3B | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Robert Knight | 3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Johnny Baca | C | 72 | 564 | 46 | 15 | 6 | .976 | 8.472 | 7 | |||
| Roger Gregg | C | 54 | 390 | 41 | 16 | 2 | .964 | 7.981 | 18 | |||
| David Jakubs | C | 17 | 106 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .957 | 6.471 | 14 | |||
| William Preston | C | 9 | 70 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .961 | 8.222 | 3 | |||
| Randy Elliott | OF | 126 | 233 | 21 | 9 | 3 | .966 | 2.016 | ||||
| Herm Robinson | OF | 117 | 182 | 17 | 12 | 3 | .943 | 1.701 | ||||
| Guy Eargle | OF | 84 | 101 | 6 | 5 | 1 | .955 | 1.274 | ||||
| Andy Finlay | OF | 59 | 97 | 7 | 5 | 1 | .954 | 1.763 | ||||
| Gil Vidrio | OF | 14 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.286 | ||||
| Robert O'Brien | OF | 13 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .895 | 1.308 | ||||
| Michael Chapman | OF | 12 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.083 | ||||
| David Jakubs | OF | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .667 | ||||
| Efrain Medina | OF | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.400 | ||||
| Gregory Sinclair | P | 48 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| John Green | P | 31 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .258 | ||||
| John Preston | P | 28 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .923 | .429 | ||||
| Marvin Sherzer | P | 23 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .964 | 1.174 | ||||
| Fred Katawczik | P | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .174 | ||||
| Dan Bielski | P | 22 | 11 | 30 | 6 | 4 | .872 | 1.864 | ||||
| Charles Taylor | P | 21 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .667 | .190 | ||||
| Bob Mulcahey | P | 20 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .400 | ||||
| Danny Young | P | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .412 | ||||
| Vic Albury | P | 17 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | .875 | .824 | ||||
| John Krawiecki | P | 15 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .875 | .467 | ||||
| Ralph Garcia | P | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Timothy Tyler | P | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Robert O'Brien | P | 12 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 0 | .750 | 1.250 | ||||
| William Morrell | P | 11 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .818 | ||||
| Larry Hardy | P | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .812 | 1.182 | ||||
| Herbert Smith | P | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Terry Gardner | P | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Lawrence Whiteside | P | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .667 | .667 | ||||
| Richard Zinniger | P | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.400 | ||||
| Marvin Thompson | P | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .800 | ||||
| Ernest Oliva | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Grady Nichols | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Gil Vidrio | SS | 79 | 130 | 201 | 23 | 29 | .935 | 4.190 | ||||
| Frankie Libran | SS | 63 | 105 | 147 | 14 | 27 | .947 | 4.000 | ||||
| David Jakubs | SS | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1547 | 3547 | 1332 | 240 | 240 | .953 | 3.154 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
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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