1970 Lynchburg Twins Statistics
Carolina League (CL) - Class: A
Team Record: 57-83
Finished 8th in the CL
Manager: Tom Umphlett (0-0), Red Robbins (0-0)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Lynchburg, Virginia
Ballpark: City Stadium
Attendance: 42,949, Avg. 614
1970 Lynchburg Twins RosterTeam Record: 57-83
Finished 8th in the CL
Manager: Tom Umphlett (0-0), Red Robbins (0-0)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Lynchburg, Virginia
Ballpark: City Stadium
Attendance: 42,949, Avg. 614
The Lynchburg Twins of the Carolina League ended the 1970 season with a record of 57 wins and 83 losses, finishing eighth in the CL.
The Twins plated 497 runs and surrendered 603 runs. Bob Storm paced Lynchburg with 11 home runs and recorded 57 runs batted in. Steve Braun and Jerry Terrell topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .279. Jim Koering led the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 2.9 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
Players from the 1970 Lynchburg Twins who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Steve Braun, Bucky Guth, Jim Obradovich and Jerry Terrell.
Tom Umphlett and Red Robbins 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Koering | 12 | 13 | .480 | 2.90 | 31 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 220.0 | 234 | 87 | 71 | 5 | 78 | 2 | 113 | 5 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Gene Baker | 11 | 5 | .688 | 2.21 | 47 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 110.0 | 105 | 32 | 27 | 7 | 28 | 4 | 95 | 7 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Ed Nottle | 6 | 2 | .750 | 2.72 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 86.0 | 88 | 37 | 26 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jim Jenkins | 6 | 2 | .750 | 2.91 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 102.0 | 87 | 39 | 33 | 2 | 42 | 2 | 78 | 4 | 1 | 13 | ||
| Michael Sheftall | 6 | 12 | .333 | 3.34 | 36 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 178.0 | 187 | 91 | 66 | 9 | 45 | 4 | 99 | 7 | 1 | 9 | ||
| Ted Remington | 4 | 7 | .364 | 4.10 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 90.0 | 97 | 46 | 41 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 64 | 3 | 2 | 7 | ||
| Gerald Christman | 3 | 7 | .300 | 4.23 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 83.0 | 82 | 49 | 39 | 6 | 46 | 2 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Elmer Gregory | 3 | 7 | .300 | 4.50 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 76.0 | 98 | 50 | 38 | 9 | 21 | 1 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| James Mack | 3 | 9 | .250 | 4.72 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 61.0 | 73 | 42 | 32 | 3 | 39 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||
| Ron Oglesby | 2 | 10 | .167 | 4.08 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 106.0 | 118 | 56 | 48 | 5 | 29 | 2 | 65 | 9 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Dennis Heger | 1 | 5 | .167 | 4.38 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39.0 | 38 | 25 | 19 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Michael Harkness | 0 | 0 | 3.60 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Mike Cichon | 0 | 0 | 14.14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Ralph Zuniga | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.40 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 25 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Robert Crosby | 0 | 2 | .000 | 8.18 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11.0 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 57 | 83 | .407 | 3.58 | 311 | 140 | 0 | 39 | 10 | 20 | 1209.0 | 1281 | 603 | 481 | 63 | 438 | 30 | 769 | 49 | 9 | 70 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Terrell | 118 | 521 | 463 | 60 | 129 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 36 | 17 | 7 | 42 | 43 | .279 | .340 | .341 | .681 | 158 | 3 | 9 | 4 | ||
| Bob Storm | 130 | 525 | 461 | 66 | 122 | 28 | 0 | 11 | 57 | 7 | 3 | 46 | 102 | .265 | .338 | .397 | .735 | 183 | 8 | 5 | 5 | ||
| Steve Braun | 118 | 468 | 387 | 52 | 108 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 43 | 6 | 4 | 71 | 47 | .279 | .397 | .377 | .774 | 146 | 6 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Jim Obradovich | 124 | 490 | 392 | 57 | 89 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 44 | 4 | 2 | 76 | 107 | .227 | .366 | .347 | .712 | 136 | 13 | 3 | 6 | ||
| Jerry Schlegelmilch | 89 | 341 | 299 | 29 | 79 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 43 | .264 | .344 | .385 | .729 | 115 | 3 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Ezell Carter | 103 | 346 | 306 | 34 | 79 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 42 | 13 | 2 | 33 | 57 | .258 | .330 | .373 | .703 | 114 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||
| Bob Bonalewicz | 92 | 353 | 298 | 34 | 67 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 56 | .225 | .332 | .322 | .655 | 96 | 4 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Nestor Velazquez | 88 | 297 | 255 | 22 | 58 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 37 | .227 | .323 | .282 | .605 | 72 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Steven Bryant | 53 | 219 | 184 | 27 | 46 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 37 | .250 | .353 | .310 | .663 | 57 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Lou Nelson | 62 | 214 | 172 | 19 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 27 | .244 | .374 | .320 | .694 | 55 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Timothy Mappin | 32 | 146 | 136 | 10 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 22 | .265 | .315 | .331 | .646 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bucky Guth | 37 | 154 | 141 | 21 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 30 | .234 | .285 | .369 | .654 | 52 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| LeRoy McDonald | 54 | 193 | 172 | 8 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 38 | .186 | .255 | .233 | .488 | 40 | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Frank Bonfonte | 47 | 172 | 147 | 15 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 47 | .184 | .297 | .224 | .521 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| James Johnson | 26 | 82 | 79 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .203 | .232 | .228 | .460 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Koering | 31 | 82 | 72 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | .208 | .250 | .222 | .472 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Clifford Foster | 22 | 65 | 59 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | .237 | .297 | .356 | .653 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Robert Speer | 26 | 88 | 73 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | .178 | .307 | .260 | .567 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Gary Lewis | 29 | 83 | 72 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | .125 | .232 | .153 | .384 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Danny Guerrero | 13 | 49 | 42 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | .190 | .286 | .214 | .500 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Ed Nottle | 42 | 27 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .240 | .296 | .240 | .536 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michael Sheftall | 37 | 60 | 53 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .113 | .130 | .151 | .281 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Gene Baker | 47 | 35 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .167 | .194 | .233 | .427 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Ralph Zuniga | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .800 | .750 | 1.550 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Elmer Gregory | 18 | 22 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .158 | .238 | .158 | .396 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gerald Christman | 21 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .115 | .200 | .115 | .315 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jim Jenkins | 32 | 38 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .086 | .135 | .171 | .307 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Dennis Heger | 7 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| James Mack | 15 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .080 | .148 | .120 | .268 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ted Remington | 16 | 37 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | .071 | .235 | .107 | .342 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Robert Crosby | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Cichon | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Oglesby | 24 | 36 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .000 | .057 | .000 | .057 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Michael Harkness | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .667 | .000 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1586 | 5227 | 4505 | 497 | 1057 | 180 | 22 | 53 | 421 | 59 | 40 | 565 | 878 | .235 | .325 | .320 | .644 | 1440 | 0 | 51 | 73 | 33 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Obradovich | 1B | 111 | 928 | 44 | 8 | 80 | .992 | 8.757 | ||||
| Jerry Schlegelmilch | 1B | 20 | 188 | 8 | 5 | 25 | .975 | 9.800 | ||||
| Nestor Velazquez | 1B | 8 | 48 | 2 | 2 | 9 | .962 | 6.250 | ||||
| Lou Nelson | 1B | 5 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 4 | .968 | 6.000 | ||||
| Clifford Foster | 1B | 4 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.750 | ||||
| Jerry Terrell | 2B | 117 | 332 | 341 | 20 | 81 | .971 | 5.752 | ||||
| LeRoy McDonald | 2B | 11 | 30 | 26 | 2 | 5 | .966 | 5.091 | ||||
| Nestor Velazquez | 2B | 9 | 20 | 24 | 4 | 7 | .917 | 4.889 | ||||
| Lou Nelson | 2B | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Steve Braun | 2B | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Bob Bonalewicz | 2B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Steve Braun | 3B | 112 | 107 | 251 | 29 | 24 | .925 | 3.196 | ||||
| Lou Nelson | 3B | 28 | 27 | 55 | 13 | 8 | .863 | 2.929 | ||||
| Nestor Velazquez | 3B | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.333 | ||||
| Bob Storm | 3B | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| LeRoy McDonald | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Bob Bonalewicz | C | 83 | 520 | 68 | 17 | 10 | .972 | 7.084 | 12 | |||
| James Johnson | C | 25 | 109 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .992 | 5.040 | 1 | |||
| Gary Lewis | C | 24 | 113 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .992 | 4.958 | 1 | |||
| Danny Guerrero | C | 13 | 67 | 15 | 2 | 1 | .976 | 6.308 | 2 | |||
| Bob Storm | OF | 125 | 272 | 10 | 9 | 3 | .969 | 2.256 | ||||
| Ezell Carter | OF | 77 | 165 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .966 | 2.221 | ||||
| Jerry Schlegelmilch | OF | 65 | 92 | 7 | 8 | 1 | .925 | 1.523 | ||||
| Steven Bryant | OF | 53 | 88 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .989 | 1.755 | ||||
| Frank Bonfonte | OF | 42 | 63 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .956 | 1.548 | ||||
| Robert Speer | OF | 19 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .906 | 1.526 | ||||
| Nestor Velazquez | OF | 14 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 1.429 | ||||
| Clifford Foster | OF | 14 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .957 | 1.571 | ||||
| Lou Nelson | OF | 13 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .833 | 1.154 | ||||
| Jim Obradovich | OF | 6 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 2.167 | ||||
| LeRoy McDonald | OF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 3.000 | ||||
| Bob Bonalewicz | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Gene Baker | P | 47 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .213 | ||||
| Ed Nottle | P | 42 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 2 | .857 | .429 | ||||
| Michael Sheftall | P | 36 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | .905 | .528 | ||||
| Jim Koering | P | 31 | 8 | 41 | 5 | 2 | .907 | 1.581 | ||||
| Jim Jenkins | P | 29 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .793 | ||||
| Ron Oglesby | P | 22 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 0 | .950 | .864 | ||||
| Elmer Gregory | P | 18 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .938 | .833 | ||||
| Ted Remington | P | 16 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0 | .800 | 1.000 | ||||
| James Mack | P | 15 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .778 | .467 | ||||
| Gerald Christman | P | 15 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 1 | .900 | 1.200 | ||||
| Ralph Zuniga | P | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 | ||||
| Michael Harkness | P | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .300 | ||||
| Robert Crosby | P | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Dennis Heger | P | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .143 | ||||
| Mike Cichon | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Nestor Velazquez | SS | 42 | 76 | 112 | 12 | 14 | .940 | 4.476 | ||||
| LeRoy McDonald | SS | 39 | 60 | 106 | 14 | 19 | .922 | 4.256 | ||||
| Bucky Guth | SS | 37 | 40 | 124 | 11 | 20 | .937 | 4.432 | ||||
| Timothy Mappin | SS | 29 | 46 | 92 | 16 | 22 | .896 | 4.759 | ||||
| Totals | 1470 | 3605 | 1508 | 216 | 348 | .959 | 3.478 | 16 | 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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