1972 Midland Cubs Statistics

Texas League (TL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 68-71
Finished 3rd in the TL's West Division
Manager: Al Spangler (68-71)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Midland, Texas
Ballpark: Christensen Stadium
Attendance: 71,747, Avg. 1,032
1972 Midland Cubs Roster

The Midland Cubs of the Texas League ended the 1972 season with a record of 68 wins and 71 losses, finishing third in the league's West Division.

The Cubs scored 611 runs and allowed 671 runs, most in the circuit. Jim Tyrone led Midland with 16 home runs and drove in 71 runs. Pete LaCock paced batters with significant playing time with a .306 average. Clint Compton topped the team with 9 wins, while Paul Zahn earned a 4.64 ERA, best among regular hurlers.

Players from the 1972 Midland Cubs who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Matt Alexander, Randy Bobb, Ray Burris, Clint Compton, Jim Duffalo, Jim Dunegan, Ron Dunn, Pete LaCock, Tom Lundstedt, Paul Reuschel, Rob Sperring, Ken Szotkiewicz, Jim Tyrone and Chris Ward.

Al Spangler 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
Clint Compton95.6434.753114213108.010567575720996011
Bob Maneely75.5833.24131362086.0754231825076313
Ray Burris75.5833.51141461095.0984337020091111
Tom Badcock76.5383.32191351195.0804835357471306
Paul Zahn78.4674.642220510130.015778671425381102
Mark Thomas79.4383.792217310107.0107584511352852011
Donald Schroeder65.5452.521715500100.010046281229295114
Ralph Pipes42.6675.3735000657.0683934719439117
Mike Roe45.4445.213710008102.011975591423164515
Ralph Rickey32.6001.1026000741.02495114136103
Robert Ott201.0007.005300018.025141408015100
Peter Dresser22.5003.336400027.0301110415023412
Paul Reuschel23.4004.396621041.0562420310016202
Ignacio Bracamontes18.1114.1815720056.0563226715142213
Jim Duffalo003.6810000022.02514936113002
Mike Price007.2011000110.0168818011001
James Conroy0018.00100001.03320001000
Jim Dunegan01.0006.605000015.0141311113010101
Tomas Liscano01.0009.00100002.05220001000
Michael Young02.0007.1219000243.0583534519245101
Lennox York02.00013.50430006.0151093403000
Totals6871.4894.213191390368281162.0123667154310241721917357650

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
Pete LaCock1295454448813616138701039350.306.427.455.882202242
Chris Ward13252045461135275764824956.297.368.425.793193638
Jim Tyrone128540472631331751671955657.282.357.441.798208327
Matt Alexander1245274607812418254538358104.270.353.350.703161405
Rob Sperring12852546956119213950324779.254.328.369.696173603
Ron Dunn9537331757891721158214953.281.376.451.827143214
Randy Bobb89307287257780839011647.268.307.380.687109112
William Huisman863242615472173331105436.276.405.398.803104432
Tom Lundstedt813012592866150537103449.255.340.371.71196215
Randolph Crews4115815013355052101735.233.272.367.63955100
Ken Szotkiewicz52180154173480312002129.221.318.331.64951140
Jack Mull58130115152331111001223.200.287.270.55631210
Roger Detter49134124819201500928.153.216.194.41024100
Ricky Beeler2572551212100501169.218.389.236.62513001
Ronnie Matney326753880015101313.151.313.208.52111001
Tom Badcock21363347100200111.212.235.242.4788020
Ralph Rickey3635304620120038.200.273.367.63911020
Paul Zahn22513916000300718.154.283.154.4366050
Mike Roe37282425100200112.208.231.250.4816021
Paul Reuschel616144410000015.286.333.357.6905010
Ray Burris14332824000000011.143.172.143.3154140
Clint Compton31403504000200219.114.162.114.2764030
Michael Young1911110310000004.273.273.364.6364000
Ralph Pipes3512120300030006.250.250.250.5003000
Donald Schroeder17372833000200611.107.257.107.3643021
Bob Maneely13313023100200010.100.100.133.2334010
Jim Dunegan5751200120021.400.5711.0001.5715000
Ignacio Bracamontes1618171210110006.118.118.353.4716010
Robert Ott5851110000010.200.333.400.7332020
Robert Watson1519172100000025.059.158.059.2171000
Mark Thomas22373101000000014.032.032.032.0651060
Peter Dresser611110000000005.000.000.000.0000000
Jim Duffalo10440000000002.000.000.000.0000000
Lennox York4110000000000.000.000.000.0000000
Totals158351384449610113718434865457319560816.256.341.370.711164703651420


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Chris Ward1B70499271141.9807.514
Randolph Crews1B4030520530.9858.125
Randy Bobb1B3333018437.9891.545
Ronnie Matney1B15653051.0004.533
Ron Dunn2B541031481432.9474.648
Rob Sperring2B387291622.9644.289
William Huisman2B345874316.9783.882
Matt Alexander2B325851711.9403.406
Rob Sperring3B87461451711.9182.195
Ron Dunn3B412971615.9432.439
Matt Alexander3B581011.0001.800
William Huisman3B40841.6672.000
Robert Watson3B20010.000.000
Roger Detter3B210001.000.500
Tom LundstedtC774603253.9906.3905
Randy BobbC452582023.9936.1783
Jack MullC342016100.9546.0883
Pete LaCockOF1292161051.9781.752
Jim TyroneOF12821015161.9341.758
Matt AlexanderOF881961364.9722.375
Chris WardOF66941011.9901.576
Ronnie MatneyOF78010.8891.143
Robert WatsonOF240001.0002.000
Ralph RickeyOF220001.0001.000
Mike RoeP3761721.920.622
Ralph PipesP3541612.952.571
Clint ComptonP3131610.950.613
Ralph RickeyP2621412.941.615
Paul ZahnP22318021.000.955
Mark ThomasP2242020.9231.091
Michael YoungP193321.750.316
Tom BadcockP19315011.000.947
Donald SchroederP17410011.000.824
Ignacio BracamontesP1511210.929.867
Ray BurrisP1461041.8001.143
Bob ManeelyP13714001.0001.615
Mike PriceP1111001.000.182
Jim DuffaloP1011011.000.200
Paul ReuschelP601212.9232.000
Peter DresserP60710.8751.167
Robert OttP513001.000.800
Jim DuneganP50000.000
Lennox YorkP40000.000
Tomas LiscanoP101001.0001.000
James ConroyP10000.000
Ken SzotkiewiczSS52641491725.9264.096
Roger DetterSS4070111932.9534.525
William HuismanSS395995923.9453.949
Ricky BeelerSS21144145.9322.619
Rob SperringSS461110.9444.250
Robert WatsonSS101001.0001.000
Totals151134851361180334.9643.2071100

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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