1973 Memphis Blues Statistics

Texas League (TL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 77-61
Finished 1st in the TL's East Division
Manager: Joe Frazier (77-61)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Ballpark: Tim McCarver Stadium
Attendance: 113,863, Avg. 1,650
1973 Memphis Blues Roster

Playoffs - Memphis Blues 3 games, San Antonio Brewers 2

The Memphis Blues of the Texas League ended the 1973 season with a record of 77 wins and 61 losses, finishing first in the league's East Division.

The Blues scored 605 runs and yielded 566 runs. Benny Ayala paced Memphis with 17 home runs Thomas Hallums accounted for 72 RBI and topped all regular batters with a .305 average. Tim Juran led the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 2.62 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Benny Ayala, Rick Baldwin, Bruce Boisclair, Bobby Etheridge, Ike Hampton, Greg Harts, Ron Hodges, Rich Puig and Jackson Todd were all players from the 1973 Memphis Blues who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.

Joe Frazier 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
Tim Juran127.6322.6223231430175.014963518263144102
Robert Bartlett115.6883.232520850131.012763471033253505
Rick Baldwin98.5293.942917521121.013365531043066623
Richard Wagener83.7274.30151562088.0914342931165202
Ron Stewart78.4673.221818510109.01055239450552706
Wayne Kirby62.7501.9513641060.0432213219236407
Jackson Todd65.5452.8414850276.0692924420157111
Cecil Reynolds67.4624.092617600132.01536960840364606
Al Wihtol43.5713.8128000952.0512522023330101
Harwood Hellen46.4002.8231500299.0843631826280404
Edgar Pate23.4008.2710610037.0424034632120404
Clarence Burgy11.5005.403300010.017761603000
Kenny Esposito12.3332.7013000120.0139618114300
Juan Veintidos004.50400016.03330704000
Greg Pavlick0012.00400006.07982805101
Jerry Ray01.0004.6019100347.0573124620022211
Totals7761.5583.5627513905414191169.011445664637939224715474430

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
Thomas Hallums130515453571382531272565284.305.379.453.831205505
Greg Harts133541494721302347528634119.263.313.368.682182454
Benny Ayala136540462691191761768617074.258.352.431.783199035
Jeffrey Anderson1345635048311820510603594779.234.305.353.659178633
John Busco12645740648100111144723653.246.310.286.595116456
Ron Diggle953563043581121433534161.266.350.352.702107155
Terry Deremer12747840846801343486055107.196.289.270.559110249
Ike Hampton8832228844621209341143082.215.288.351.639101031
Terry Senn71270226335072126523746.221.338.283.62264340
Lazaro Del Orbe5618417323477001372826.272.306.312.61854111
Bobby Etheridge50163134193960118112621.291.414.358.77248210
Paul Womble73251190343971635115677.205.388.347.73566212
Ron Hodges47173139122440111002730.173.316.223.53931322
Rich Puig3012210110215217212126.208.344.327.67133000
Bruce Boisclair19806310132017201521.206.362.286.64818101
Rick Senger144641101130030049.268.333.341.67514010
Bill Cotton2640200020021.500.667.5001.1672000
Cecil Reynolds26110000000001.000.000.000.0000000
Totals1357506843916051074174297453310138561917.245.332.348.680152803438440


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Thomas Hallums1B1291120831196.9919.326
Bruce Boisclair1B756416.9848.571
Ike Hampton1B330311.97111.000
Ron Diggle1B28122.8184.500
Paul Womble1B162001.0008.000
Terry Deremer2B1172902941861.9704.991
Lazaro Del Orbe2B13233122.9644.154
Rich Puig2B11262185.8554.273
Terry Senn2B61116041.0004.500
Bobby Etheridge2B11010.5001.000
Terry Senn3B503399128.9172.640
Bobby Etheridge3B33155086.8901.970
Lazaro Del Orbe3B311540103.8461.774
Rich Puig3B19183343.9272.684
Terry Deremer3B1052631.9123.100
John Busco3B431012.9293.250
Ike HamptonC8442144153.9695.53610
Ron HodgesC472752364.9806.3403
Rick SengerC1461220.9694.5004
Bill CottonC261001.0003.5001
Greg HartsOF1303021374.9782.423
Jeffrey AndersonOF1292078135.9431.667
Ron DiggleOF90171883.9571.989
Paul WombleOF3867521.9731.895
Benny AyalaOF3444530.9421.441
Bruce BoisclairOF1115111.9411.455
Lazaro Del OrbeOF111001.0002.000
Harwood HellenP3151311.947.581
Rick BaldwinP291817031.0001.207
Al WihtolP2821320.882.536
Cecil ReynoldsP2682021.9331.077
Robert BartlettP25142810.9771.680
Tim JuranP2362511.9691.348
Jerry RayP1919001.000.526
Ron StewartP1802170.7501.167
Richard WagenerP15211001.000.867
Jackson ToddP1451711.9571.571
Wayne KirbyP136521.846.846
Kenny EspositoP1313011.000.308
Edgar PateP106712.9291.300
Juan VeintidosP401001.000.250
Greg PavlickP404001.0001.000
Clarence BurgyP30010.000.000
John BuscoSS1211893114266.9234.132
Terry SennSS13213827.9674.538
Lazaro Del OrbeSS11123056.8943.818
Terry DeremerSS111001.0002.000
Totals143835271398207311.9603.4251800

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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