1970 Memphis Blues Statistics
Team Record: 69-67
Finished 1st in the TL's East Division
Manager: John Antonelli (69-67)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Ballpark: Tim McCarver Stadium
Attendance: 107,584, Avg. 1,582
Playoffs - Albuquerque Dodgers 3 games, Memphis Blues 1
The Memphis Blues of the Texas League ended the 1970 season with a record of 69 wins and 67 losses, finishing first in the league's East Division.
The Blues plated 587 runs and allowed 562 runs. John Milner paced Memphis with 20 home runs, while Arsenio Diaz walloped 15 or more, too. Arsenio Diaz drove in 102 runs and topped all regular hitters with a .310 average. Charlie Williams led the squad with 12 wins, and Don Rose earned a 3.09 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 1970 Memphis Blues who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Tommy Moore, Curtis Brown, Les Rohr, Charlie Hudson, Lute Barnes, Ron Allen, Bill Denehy, John Milner, Rich Hacker, Jim Bethke, Charlie Williams and Don Rose.
John Antonelli 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlie Williams | 12 | 5 | .706 | 3.25 | 26 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 158.0 | 136 | 67 | 57 | 8 | 61 | 1 | 128 | 4 | 1 | 7 | ||
Bob McLeod | 10 | 8 | .556 | 3.81 | 25 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 144.0 | 134 | 69 | 61 | 16 | 29 | 2 | 86 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
Jerry Perkins | 8 | 2 | .800 | 2.71 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 73.0 | 57 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
Don Rose | 7 | 11 | .389 | 3.09 | 25 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 160.0 | 149 | 76 | 55 | 8 | 56 | 3 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
Don Koonce | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.25 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 61.0 | 50 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 28 | 5 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
Allan Clements | 5 | 7 | .417 | 5.72 | 27 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 107.0 | 113 | 78 | 68 | 15 | 62 | 10 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 8 | ||
Donald Camy | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.07 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 | 42 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Les Rohr | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.89 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 | 49 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
Bill Denehy | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.13 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 46.0 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
Charlie Hudson | 3 | 5 | .375 | 2.96 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 79.0 | 68 | 33 | 26 | 2 | 39 | 8 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
Fred Reahm | 3 | 5 | .375 | 5.47 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 51.0 | 50 | 44 | 31 | 4 | 53 | 3 | 53 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
Ray Allen | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.44 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34.0 | 25 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
Jim Bethke | 2 | 7 | .222 | 2.69 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 67.0 | 57 | 27 | 20 | 3 | 26 | 3 | 46 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||
Ray Ewing | 1 | 4 | .200 | 6.67 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.0 | 69 | 48 | 40 | 3 | 30 | 1 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 6 | ||
Arsenio Diaz | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
Totals | 69 | 67 | .507 | 3.67 | 317 | 136 | 0 | 35 | 9 | 15 | 1137.0 | 1027 | 562 | 464 | 81 | 481 | 43 | 828 | 31 | 4 | 46 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arsenio Diaz | 134 | 539 | 497 | 65 | 154 | 28 | 4 | 16 | 102 | 7 | 1 | 29 | 91 | .310 | .341 | .479 | .820 | 238 | 3 | 10 | 6 | ||
John Milner | 136 | 564 | 461 | 98 | 137 | 19 | 8 | 20 | 71 | 27 | 8 | 100 | 59 | .297 | .421 | .503 | .924 | 232 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||
Lute Barnes | 121 | 494 | 458 | 60 | 133 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 28 | 69 | .290 | .329 | .345 | .674 | 158 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
Curtis Brown | 104 | 412 | 371 | 52 | 102 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 48 | .275 | .338 | .399 | .737 | 148 | 1 | 3 | 5 | ||
Ted Bashore | 105 | 357 | 291 | 39 | 88 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 52 | 3 | 1 | 61 | 40 | .302 | .421 | .485 | .905 | 141 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||
Billy Carthel | 105 | 380 | 331 | 39 | 81 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 77 | .245 | .325 | .387 | .712 | 128 | 5 | 3 | 6 | ||
Terry DeWald | 93 | 322 | 295 | 35 | 68 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 23 | 38 | .231 | .284 | .292 | .576 | 86 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
Tommie Campbell | 116 | 374 | 338 | 38 | 68 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 31 | 112 | .201 | .267 | .278 | .545 | 94 | 3 | 2 | 4 | ||
Wilbur Huckle | 49 | 196 | 185 | 31 | 51 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 12 | .276 | .309 | .330 | .639 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
David Nitschke | 62 | 198 | 174 | 17 | 50 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 27 | .287 | .365 | .362 | .728 | 63 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
Tommy Williams | 36 | 121 | 106 | 12 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 23 | .292 | .380 | .434 | .814 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Steven Chilcott | 56 | 159 | 129 | 20 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 33 | .209 | .352 | .388 | .740 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
Ron Allen | 24 | 97 | 83 | 9 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 20 | .277 | .371 | .386 | .757 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Jim Dix | 23 | 72 | 61 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 | .295 | .389 | .508 | .897 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Rich Hacker | 13 | 49 | 43 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | .326 | .408 | .442 | .850 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob McLeod | 28 | 62 | 52 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .212 | .255 | .308 | .562 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
Gary Upton | 15 | 45 | 45 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .222 | .222 | .400 | .622 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Charlie Williams | 27 | 63 | 53 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29 | .132 | .161 | .151 | .312 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | ||
George Kazmarek | 8 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .286 | .286 | .333 | .619 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Don Rose | 30 | 61 | 51 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 20 | .118 | .224 | .176 | .401 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
Don Koonce | 32 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .385 | .429 | .462 | .890 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Gary Hill | 12 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .217 | .250 | .217 | .467 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Donald Camy | 6 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .222 | .300 | .333 | .633 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Les Rohr | 10 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .190 | .182 | .190 | .372 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Allan Clements | 33 | 38 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .111 | .158 | .111 | .269 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bill Denehy | 7 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .214 | .214 | .286 | .500 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ray Allen | 19 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Glenn Stitzel | 7 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .154 | .312 | .154 | .466 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jerry Perkins | 45 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .111 | .273 | .111 | .384 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jim Bethke | 37 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .077 | .077 | .077 | .154 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ray Ewing | 16 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Tommy Moore | 9 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .067 | .167 | .200 | .367 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Fred Reahm | 12 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .059 | .059 | .059 | .118 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Charlie Hudson | 33 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .053 | .100 | .053 | .153 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
Donald Dickerson | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Totals | 1567 | 4854 | 4285 | 576 | 1120 | 174 | 43 | 82 | 496 | 85 | 25 | 483 | 830 | .261 | .334 | .379 | .713 | 1626 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 35 | 45 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Milner | 1B | 87 | 714 | 34 | 10 | 57 | .987 | 8.598 | ||||
Ted Bashore | 1B | 24 | 174 | 23 | 6 | 18 | .970 | 8.208 | ||||
Ron Allen | 1B | 24 | 214 | 14 | 3 | 11 | .987 | 9.500 | ||||
Arsenio Diaz | 1B | 3 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 6 | .929 | 8.667 | ||||
Terry DeWald | 2B | 76 | 127 | 162 | 11 | 23 | .963 | 3.803 | ||||
Lute Barnes | 2B | 45 | 85 | 130 | 9 | 24 | .960 | 4.778 | ||||
Billy Carthel | 2B | 22 | 38 | 43 | 3 | 8 | .964 | 3.682 | ||||
Arsenio Diaz | 3B | 76 | 64 | 151 | 15 | 11 | .935 | 2.829 | ||||
Billy Carthel | 3B | 48 | 48 | 64 | 6 | 6 | .949 | 2.333 | ||||
Lute Barnes | 3B | 15 | 7 | 24 | 6 | 2 | .838 | 2.067 | ||||
Glenn Stitzel | 3B | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .846 | 3.667 | ||||
Wilbur Huckle | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Tommie Campbell | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Curtis Brown | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
David Nitschke | C | 50 | 330 | 26 | 9 | 2 | .975 | 7.120 | 6 | |||
Steven Chilcott | C | 38 | 256 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .993 | 7.158 | 6 | |||
Billy Carthel | C | 34 | 181 | 26 | 3 | 4 | .986 | 6.088 | 6 | |||
Gary Upton | C | 11 | 77 | 6 | 1 | 3 | .988 | 7.545 | 3 | |||
Arsenio Diaz | C | 5 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .976 | 8.000 | 1 | |||
Donald Dickerson | C | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.667 | 0 | |||
Tommy Williams | C | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 3.000 | 2 | |||
Tommie Campbell | OF | 108 | 217 | 12 | 10 | 2 | .958 | 2.120 | ||||
Curtis Brown | OF | 103 | 149 | 6 | 12 | 1 | .928 | 1.505 | ||||
Ted Bashore | OF | 72 | 92 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .979 | 1.292 | ||||
Arsenio Diaz | OF | 50 | 72 | 6 | 4 | 2 | .951 | 1.560 | ||||
John Milner | OF | 49 | 78 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.633 | ||||
Tommy Williams | OF | 31 | 44 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .942 | 1.581 | ||||
Jim Dix | OF | 14 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .943 | 2.357 | ||||
Gary Hill | OF | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 1.000 | ||||
George Kazmarek | OF | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 | ||||
Tommy Moore | OF | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.500 | ||||
Jerry Perkins | P | 45 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 2 | .864 | .422 | ||||
Jim Bethke | P | 37 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 1 | .952 | .541 | ||||
Don Koonce | P | 32 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .312 | ||||
Charlie Hudson | P | 32 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .938 | .469 | ||||
Allan Clements | P | 27 | 5 | 21 | 1 | 0 | .963 | .963 | ||||
Charlie Williams | P | 26 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.346 | ||||
Don Rose | P | 25 | 16 | 30 | 3 | 1 | .939 | 1.840 | ||||
Bob McLeod | P | 25 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 2 | .966 | 1.120 | ||||
Ray Allen | P | 18 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .278 | ||||
Ray Ewing | P | 16 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .727 | .500 | ||||
Fred Reahm | P | 11 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .750 | .818 | ||||
Les Rohr | P | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .923 | 1.714 | ||||
Bill Denehy | P | 7 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .929 | 1.857 | ||||
Donald Camy | P | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .889 | 1.333 | ||||
Arsenio Diaz | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Lute Barnes | SS | 57 | 90 | 157 | 23 | 20 | .915 | 4.333 | ||||
Wilbur Huckle | SS | 46 | 91 | 130 | 7 | 20 | .969 | 4.804 | ||||
Rich Hacker | SS | 13 | 14 | 37 | 2 | 7 | .962 | 3.923 | ||||
Billy Carthel | SS | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
Totals | 1445 | 3372 | 1275 | 177 | 250 | .963 | 3.216 | 24 | 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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