1972 Pirates Statistics
Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: R
Team Record: 21-39
Finished 7th in the GCL
Manager: Ed Napoleon (21-39)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Bradenton, Florida
Ballpark: McKechnie Field
1972 Pirates RosterTeam Record: 21-39
Finished 7th in the GCL
Manager: Ed Napoleon (21-39)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Bradenton, Florida
Ballpark: McKechnie Field
The Pirates of the Gulf Coast League ended the 1972 season with a record of 21 wins and 39 losses, finishing seventh in the GCL.
The Pirates scored 225 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 295 runs. Willie Randolph paced all regular batters by connecting at a .317 clip. Michael Redden topped the team with 5 wins, while Gerard Thomas recorded a 1.86 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Willie Randolph and Timothy Jones both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Ed Napoleon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Redden | 5 | 2 | .714 | 2.29 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 59.0 | 44 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Timothy Jones | 3 | 4 | .429 | 2.38 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 68.0 | 51 | 30 | 18 | 1 | 36 | 4 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Timothy Ampleford | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.62 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24.0 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michael Gonzalez | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.65 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 51.0 | 47 | 23 | 15 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Gerard Thomas | 2 | 3 | .400 | 1.86 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 63.0 | 45 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Joel Sexton | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.56 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 43.0 | 31 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ray Lilley | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| William Hagins | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.00 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gilberto Madera | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0.50 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18.0 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Tim Flaherty | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6.47 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 37 | 29 | 23 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Robert Rudi | 1 | 3 | .250 | 7.04 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Edward Gazdowicz | 0 | 0 | 1.20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15.0 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Michael Gipaya | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Larry Snowden | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Alan Albert | 0 | 0 | 6.43 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Mike Scaglione | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michael Burgess | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.68 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Dennis Simon | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.00 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18.0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Richard Lodowski | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.50 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20.0 | 33 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Nagy | 0 | 2 | .000 | 27.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jaime Polanco | 0 | 3 | .000 | 1.64 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Douglas Melvin | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5.14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 21 | 39 | .350 | 3.27 | 170 | 61 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 532.0 | 483 | 295 | 193 | 10 | 283 | 24 | 440 | 23 | 5 | 38 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Franco | 53 | 213 | 181 | 26 | 57 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 19 | .315 | .408 | .381 | .789 | 69 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Mike Skinner | 58 | 254 | 233 | 34 | 56 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 49 | .240 | .286 | .343 | .629 | 80 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Willie Randolph | 44 | 194 | 167 | 21 | 53 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 24 | 23 | .317 | .404 | .413 | .817 | 69 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Robert Mazur | 57 | 246 | 217 | 20 | 47 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 55 | .217 | .285 | .249 | .533 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Dennis Hebner | 40 | 164 | 141 | 16 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 11 | .305 | .393 | .362 | .754 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Jamie Osorio | 44 | 164 | 152 | 15 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 24 | .270 | .313 | .316 | .629 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Ray Castaldi | 53 | 195 | 155 | 13 | 39 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 42 | .252 | .393 | .316 | .709 | 49 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| David Gonzalez | 51 | 155 | 142 | 11 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 38 | .197 | .248 | .239 | .488 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Ovidio Polanco | 33 | 142 | 130 | 14 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 20 | .208 | .248 | .208 | .456 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Juan Lebron | 13 | 44 | 41 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .341 | .386 | .439 | .825 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Hughes | 28 | 105 | 91 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 24 | .143 | .243 | .176 | .419 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nelson Minier | 34 | 92 | 76 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 27 | .158 | .293 | .171 | .465 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Sam Graham | 9 | 36 | 32 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | .312 | .389 | .406 | .795 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Eckert | 30 | 95 | 83 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 35 | .120 | .213 | .145 | .357 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Michael Gonzalez | 11 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .348 | .348 | .348 | .696 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Douglas Perry | 7 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .292 | .346 | .333 | .679 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gerard Thomas | 14 | 25 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .261 | .320 | .304 | .624 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Timothy Jones | 11 | 25 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .227 | .292 | .227 | .519 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jose Silverio | 13 | 42 | 39 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | .128 | .190 | .154 | .344 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Robert Rudi | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 1.200 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Douglas Melvin | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michael Busby | 6 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .286 | .615 | .286 | .901 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alan Albert | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dennis Simon | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| William Hagins | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 | .400 | .500 | .900 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Harvey Jones | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ray Lilley | 5 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michael Roach | 7 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .077 | .143 | .077 | .220 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joel Sexton | 12 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .071 | .235 | .071 | .307 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michael Redden | 11 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .053 | .100 | .053 | .153 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Timothy Ampleford | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Larry Snowden | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michael Burgess | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tim Flaherty | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gilberto Madera | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Edward Gazdowicz | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .667 | .000 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Nagy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Richard Lodowski | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 743 | 2370 | 2084 | 225 | 495 | 55 | 18 | 6 | 179 | 68 | 22 | 233 | 453 | .238 | .315 | .290 | .605 | 604 | 0 | 12 | 22 | 19 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Minier | 1B | 22 | 152 | 7 | 7 | 7 | .958 | 7.227 | ||||
| Dennis Hebner | 1B | 19 | 132 | 9 | 1 | 17 | .993 | 7.421 | ||||
| David Gonzalez | 1B | 14 | 102 | 9 | 6 | 7 | .949 | 7.929 | ||||
| Juan Lebron | 1B | 6 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .957 | 3.667 | ||||
| Jamie Osorio | 1B | 4 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .971 | 8.250 | ||||
| Douglas Perry | 1B | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 3.000 | ||||
| Juan Franco | 1B | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | ||||
| Steve Hughes | 2B | 25 | 63 | 50 | 10 | 14 | .919 | 4.520 | ||||
| Ovidio Polanco | 2B | 23 | 61 | 51 | 10 | 16 | .918 | 4.870 | ||||
| Michael Roach | 2B | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 3.000 | ||||
| Sam Graham | 2B | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | .789 | 5.000 | ||||
| Juan Franco | 2B | 3 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 7.333 | ||||
| Wayne Eckert | 2B | 3 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | .875 | 7.000 | ||||
| Jose Silverio | 2B | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .900 | 4.500 | ||||
| Michael Busby | 2B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Juan Franco | 3B | 29 | 32 | 36 | 10 | 4 | .872 | 2.345 | ||||
| Wayne Eckert | 3B | 19 | 20 | 43 | 15 | 2 | .808 | 3.316 | ||||
| Ovidio Polanco | 3B | 7 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | .850 | 2.429 | ||||
| Sam Graham | 3B | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .867 | 2.167 | ||||
| Jose Silverio | 3B | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.500 | ||||
| Steve Hughes | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Michael Busby | 3B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Jamie Osorio | C | 37 | 237 | 39 | 10 | 2 | .965 | 7.459 | 19 | |||
| Dennis Hebner | C | 21 | 137 | 17 | 4 | 1 | .975 | 7.333 | 7 | |||
| Douglas Perry | C | 6 | 39 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .955 | 7.000 | 1 | |||
| Juan Lebron | C | 5 | 49 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .964 | 1.600 | 3 | |||
| Mike Skinner | OF | 58 | 87 | 7 | 3 | 2 | .969 | 1.621 | ||||
| Robert Mazur | OF | 57 | 120 | 10 | 7 | 1 | .949 | 2.281 | ||||
| Ray Castaldi | OF | 45 | 63 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .955 | 1.422 | ||||
| David Gonzalez | OF | 21 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.714 | ||||
| Juan Franco | OF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 2.500 | ||||
| Willie Randolph | OF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Ray Lilley | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Juan Lebron | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Joel Sexton | P | 12 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 | ||||
| Dennis Simon | P | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .364 | ||||
| Robert Rudi | P | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .273 | ||||
| Michael Redden | P | 11 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .909 | ||||
| Timothy Jones | P | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .727 | .727 | ||||
| Michael Burgess | P | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .455 | ||||
| Gerard Thomas | P | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .400 | ||||
| Jaime Polanco | P | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .200 | ||||
| Gilberto Madera | P | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .667 | .400 | ||||
| Michael Gonzalez | P | 10 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .857 | 1.200 | ||||
| Richard Lodowski | P | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .333 | ||||
| Tim Flaherty | P | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .222 | ||||
| Douglas Melvin | P | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .875 | ||||
| Michael Gipaya | P | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .429 | ||||
| Edward Gazdowicz | P | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .429 | ||||
| Timothy Ampleford | P | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Joe Nagy | P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .250 | ||||
| William Hagins | P | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Alan Albert | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| Larry Snowden | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Mike Scaglione | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Ray Lilley | P | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Willie Randolph | SS | 41 | 83 | 116 | 24 | 16 | .892 | 4.854 | ||||
| Juan Franco | SS | 11 | 13 | 25 | 8 | 3 | .826 | 3.455 | ||||
| Jose Silverio | SS | 7 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 3 | .844 | 3.857 | ||||
| Ovidio Polanco | SS | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | .615 | 2.667 | ||||
| Totals | 684 | 1593 | 587 | 166 | 118 | .929 | 3.187 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
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