1970 Niagara Falls Pirates Statistics
Team Record: 28-40
Finished 7th in the NYPL
Manager: Irv Noren (28-40)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Niagara Falls, New York
Ballpark: Sal Maglie Stadium
Attendance: 60,962, Avg. 1,793
The Niagara Falls Pirates of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1970 season with a record of 28 wins and 40 losses, finishing seventh in the NYPL.
The Pirates scored 292 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 320 runs. Ed Ott paced all regular batters with a .291 average. Charles Arrendale and James Sanford topped Niagara Falls with 5 wins each, while Gary Meyer recorded a 2.18 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Members of the 1970 Niagara Falls Pirates who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Lafayette Currence, Omar Moreno and Ed Ott.
Irv Noren 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James Sanford | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.06 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 49 | 24 | 17 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
Charles Arrendale | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2.62 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 79.0 | 59 | 36 | 23 | 5 | 40 | 1 | 86 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||
Edward Robbins | 4 | 7 | .364 | 3.19 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 96.0 | 92 | 39 | 34 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 79 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
John Kidd | 3 | 1 | .750 | 4.00 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36.0 | 35 | 24 | 16 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
Dennis Slagle | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.98 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 43.0 | 46 | 30 | 19 | 3 | 33 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||
John Hyde | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.00 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27.0 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
Scott Johnson | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.91 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 46.0 | 34 | 27 | 20 | 4 | 35 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
Gary Meyer | 2 | 7 | .222 | 2.18 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 66.0 | 59 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
Rudi Strickland | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11.0 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Chester Gunter | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.50 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
Kenneth Wastradowski | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Matthew Mazza | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.75 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
David Lee | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Lafayette Currence | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3.60 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 27 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
Daniel Quinn | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.85 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26.0 | 27 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
Robert Clites | 0 | 2 | .000 | 13.50 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 21 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
Totals | 28 | 40 | .412 | 3.53 | 145 | 68 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 7 | 563.0 | 543 | 320 | 221 | 27 | 296 | 25 | 514 | 14 | 1 | 39 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Ott | 61 | 245 | 206 | 38 | 60 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 34 | 43 | .291 | .397 | .383 | .780 | 79 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
Rich Standart | 63 | 251 | 223 | 24 | 50 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 27 | 45 | .224 | .311 | .287 | .598 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Eddie Sherlin | 62 | 268 | 237 | 35 | 49 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 73 | .207 | .288 | .266 | .554 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
Alberto Leaver | 64 | 216 | 195 | 30 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 18 | 5 | 14 | 74 | .200 | .263 | .246 | .509 | 48 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||
James Sanderson | 56 | 198 | 171 | 20 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 42 | .216 | .296 | .275 | .571 | 47 | 3 | 2 | 4 | ||
Scott Roswald | 48 | 186 | 161 | 23 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 30 | .186 | .281 | .236 | .517 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
John Regent | 48 | 129 | 104 | 19 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 35 | .260 | .391 | .442 | .833 | 46 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
Carmelo Ybes | 39 | 100 | 94 | 14 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 24 | .255 | .293 | .351 | .644 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Michael Semp | 23 | 95 | 80 | 20 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | .288 | .400 | .538 | .938 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
Rudi Strickland | 44 | 128 | 102 | 16 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 34 | .196 | .354 | .333 | .688 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Richard Astor | 36 | 102 | 83 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 44 | .193 | .324 | .265 | .589 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
John Sullivan | 55 | 180 | 146 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 45 | .103 | .247 | .130 | .377 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
Michael Dukes | 11 | 39 | 35 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | .229 | .308 | .371 | .679 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Christopher Johnson | 16 | 32 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .241 | .312 | .276 | .588 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
James Sanford | 12 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .300 | .333 | .300 | .633 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Chester Gunter | 4 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .625 | .667 | .625 | 1.292 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Omar Moreno | 10 | 26 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | .174 | .269 | .174 | .443 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Michael Leffel | 17 | 36 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | .138 | .286 | .207 | .493 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Edward Robbins | 12 | 36 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .133 | .152 | .200 | .352 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
Lafayette Currence | 7 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .231 | .286 | .231 | .516 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Dennis Slagle | 8 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .200 | .235 | .267 | .502 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
Gary Meyer | 9 | 24 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .105 | .190 | .105 | .296 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
David Lee | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
John Kidd | 22 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .167 | .375 | .167 | .542 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Scott Johnson | 7 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .050 | .050 | .050 | .100 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Matthew Mazza | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
John Hyde | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .400 | .000 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Daniel Quinn | 14 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Robert Clites | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Charles Arrendale | 12 | 26 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .000 | .125 | .000 | .125 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
Totals | 790 | 2431 | 2084 | 292 | 439 | 60 | 17 | 21 | 246 | 57 | 20 | 277 | 583 | .211 | .307 | .286 | .593 | 596 | 0 | 20 | 31 | 19 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James Sanderson | 1B | 47 | 301 | 27 | 11 | 20 | .968 | 6.979 | ||||
Michael Semp | 1B | 23 | 185 | 13 | 2 | 15 | .990 | 8.609 | ||||
Rudi Strickland | 1B | 3 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .769 | 3.333 | ||||
Eddie Sherlin | 2B | 62 | 106 | 133 | 25 | 27 | .905 | 3.855 | ||||
Scott Roswald | 2B | 4 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .810 | 4.250 | ||||
Christopher Johnson | 2B | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .889 | 2.000 | ||||
Michael Leffel | 2B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 2.000 | ||||
Scott Roswald | 3B | 30 | 41 | 47 | 12 | 3 | .880 | 2.933 | ||||
Richard Astor | 3B | 29 | 28 | 37 | 12 | 5 | .844 | 2.241 | ||||
Michael Dukes | 3B | 8 | 8 | 17 | 9 | 1 | .735 | 3.125 | ||||
Christopher Johnson | 3B | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.600 | ||||
Michael Leffel | 3B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
John Sullivan | C | 53 | 365 | 36 | 10 | 2 | .976 | 7.566 | 9 | |||
Carmelo Ybes | C | 23 | 149 | 14 | 3 | 1 | .982 | 7.087 | 3 | |||
Alberto Leaver | OF | 62 | 112 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .976 | 1.935 | ||||
Ed Ott | OF | 61 | 84 | 8 | 2 | 2 | .979 | 1.508 | ||||
John Regent | OF | 40 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .913 | 1.050 | ||||
Rudi Strickland | OF | 31 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .792 | .613 | ||||
Scott Roswald | OF | 13 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .957 | 1.692 | ||||
Carmelo Ybes | OF | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 1.125 | ||||
Omar Moreno | OF | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 | ||||
James Sanderson | OF | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .167 | ||||
Richard Astor | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
Daniel Quinn | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
John Kidd | P | 22 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .364 | ||||
John Hyde | P | 15 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | .267 | ||||
Daniel Quinn | P | 14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .429 | ||||
James Sanford | P | 12 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .944 | 1.417 | ||||
Edward Robbins | P | 12 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 1 | .971 | 2.833 | ||||
Charles Arrendale | P | 12 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .882 | 1.250 | ||||
Gary Meyer | P | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
Dennis Slagle | P | 8 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 1.250 | ||||
Rudi Strickland | P | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .714 | ||||
David Lee | P | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .429 | ||||
Scott Johnson | P | 7 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 1.571 | ||||
Kenneth Wastradowski | P | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
Matthew Mazza | P | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .500 | ||||
Chester Gunter | P | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 1.000 | ||||
Lafayette Currence | P | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.500 | ||||
Robert Clites | P | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 | ||||
Rich Standart | SS | 62 | 95 | 136 | 28 | 25 | .892 | 3.726 | ||||
Michael Leffel | SS | 6 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 2 | .857 | 3.000 | ||||
Michael Dukes | SS | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
Totals | 739 | 1664 | 607 | 158 | 112 | .935 | 3.073 | 12 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.