1971 Pawtucket Red Sox Statistics
Team Record: 63-76
Finished 3rd in the EL's American Division
Manager: Billy Gardner (63-76)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Ballpark: McCoy Stadium
Attendance: 75,159, Avg. 1,081
The Pawtucket Red Sox of the Eastern League ended the 1971 season with a record of 63 wins and 76 losses, finishing third in the league's American Division.
The Red Sox scored 452 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 512 runs. Tom Maggard led Pawtucket with 17 home runs, and Curtis Suchan walloped 20 or more, too. Curtis Suchan and Cecil Cooper each drove in 60 runs. Roger Nelson paced all regular hitters by connecting at a .267 clip. Cecil Robinson topped the squad with 12 wins, while Craig Skok recorded a 2.61 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Bo Diaz, Jim Burton, Dick Mills, Craig Skok, Ed Phillips, Dick Pole, Cecil Cooper and Billy Gardner were all players from the 1971 Pawtucket Red Sox who played in the Majors during their careers.
Billy Gardner 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Robinson | 12 | 7 | .632 | 2.76 | 30 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 176.0 | 155 | 61 | 54 | 10 | 57 | 7 | 100 | 10 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Craig Skok | 9 | 9 | .500 | 2.61 | 25 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 169.0 | 143 | 58 | 49 | 8 | 40 | 5 | 128 | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Dick Pole | 8 | 7 | .533 | 2.76 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 124.0 | 107 | 44 | 38 | 6 | 36 | 3 | 70 | 4 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Jim Burton | 7 | 5 | .583 | 2.83 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 89.0 | 64 | 31 | 28 | 5 | 35 | 1 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Terry Williams | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.27 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 121.0 | 105 | 59 | 44 | 8 | 55 | 5 | 63 | 7 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Mike Neal | 6 | 9 | .400 | 4.95 | 36 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 111.0 | 110 | 81 | 61 | 9 | 67 | 7 | 79 | 8 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Dick Mills | 5 | 9 | .357 | 3.76 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 110.0 | 104 | 59 | 46 | 6 | 49 | 8 | 92 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Glenn Lohfink | 4 | 6 | .400 | 2.44 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 85.0 | 55 | 31 | 23 | 6 | 54 | 14 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Carl Boyer | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.00 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.0 | 35 | 24 | 18 | 3 | 53 | 6 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||
| James Thomas | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Clifton | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.00 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paul Sparkman | 1 | 6 | .143 | 3.79 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 95.0 | 91 | 45 | 40 | 4 | 39 | 12 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Charles Prediger | 6 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Ed Phillips | 0 | 1 | .000 | 12.00 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.0 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 63 | 74 | .460 | 3.21 | 331 | 139 | 0 | 42 | 20 | 13 | 1157.0 | 992 | 509 | 413 | 66 | 506 | 72 | 802 | 45 | 1 | 49 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Nelson | 126 | 538 | 483 | 68 | 129 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 41 | 28 | 8 | 51 | 69 | .267 | .335 | .377 | .712 | 182 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Cecil Cooper | 98 | 399 | 367 | 55 | 126 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 60 | 10 | 7 | 24 | 51 | .343 | .386 | .493 | .880 | 181 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Curtis Suchan | 130 | 496 | 444 | 47 | 104 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 60 | 6 | 1 | 46 | 101 | .234 | .310 | .374 | .684 | 166 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Manuel Crespo | 119 | 430 | 391 | 39 | 103 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 22 | .263 | .324 | .325 | .649 | 127 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Ed Mello | 135 | 529 | 447 | 49 | 98 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 71 | 49 | .219 | .331 | .268 | .600 | 120 | 5 | 4 | 2 | ||
| Mike Koritko | 115 | 426 | 374 | 40 | 80 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 47 | 79 | .214 | .302 | .302 | .604 | 113 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Max Oliveras | 106 | 343 | 318 | 25 | 73 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 51 | .230 | .271 | .277 | .547 | 88 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Tom Maggard | 87 | 312 | 269 | 37 | 60 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 98 | .223 | .317 | .446 | .763 | 120 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Thomas Cason | 69 | 250 | 226 | 16 | 49 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 38 | .217 | .275 | .252 | .528 | 57 | 5 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Noel Jenke | 52 | 203 | 168 | 21 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 19 | .238 | .348 | .351 | .699 | 59 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Richard Jackson | 96 | 227 | 194 | 13 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 23 | .149 | .258 | .186 | .443 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Tom Cassell | 58 | 153 | 132 | 7 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 53 | .174 | .267 | .250 | .517 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Tony Torchia | 27 | 104 | 92 | 11 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | .228 | .298 | .337 | .635 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Bill Brown | 21 | 73 | 60 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 14 | .233 | .342 | .350 | .692 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Cecil Robinson | 30 | 66 | 58 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .121 | .150 | .121 | .271 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Mike Neal | 40 | 40 | 35 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .171 | .237 | .257 | .494 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Dick Mills | 19 | 39 | 36 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .167 | .211 | .222 | .433 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Dick Pole | 23 | 42 | 41 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .146 | .146 | .146 | .293 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Terry Williams | 26 | 44 | 40 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .125 | .146 | .125 | .271 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Steven Miller | 11 | 38 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | .133 | .316 | .233 | .549 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Craig Skok | 25 | 58 | 55 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .073 | .105 | .091 | .196 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| James Thomas | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Glenn Lohfink | 48 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .133 | .188 | .200 | .388 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Paul Sparkman | 48 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .105 | .150 | .105 | .255 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| John Clifton | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .333 | .500 | .833 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Carl Boyer | 35 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Burton | 14 | 34 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .034 | .097 | .034 | .131 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Billy Gardner | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bo Diaz | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kurt Lohrke | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .125 | .000 | .125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1583 | 4911 | 4349 | 452 | 996 | 141 | 19 | 72 | 411 | 57 | 20 | 461 | 805 | .229 | .304 | .320 | .624 | 1391 | 0 | 24 | 45 | 32 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Cooper | 1B | 87 | 717 | 32 | 10 | 44 | .987 | 8.609 | ||||
| Bill Brown | 1B | 19 | 165 | 9 | 1 | 12 | .994 | 9.158 | ||||
| Tony Torchia | 1B | 14 | 130 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 1.000 | 9.643 | ||||
| Curtis Suchan | 1B | 14 | 128 | 9 | 3 | 8 | .979 | 9.786 | ||||
| Max Oliveras | 1B | 9 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1.000 | 6.778 | ||||
| Tom Maggard | 1B | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.500 | ||||
| Richard Jackson | 1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 3.000 | ||||
| Ed Mello | 2B | 128 | 282 | 315 | 13 | 70 | .979 | 4.664 | ||||
| Manuel Crespo | 2B | 12 | 20 | 33 | 4 | 7 | .930 | 4.417 | ||||
| Max Oliveras | 2B | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .933 | 4.667 | ||||
| Mike Koritko | 3B | 71 | 56 | 149 | 9 | 15 | .958 | 2.887 | ||||
| Manuel Crespo | 3B | 44 | 40 | 98 | 10 | 9 | .932 | 3.136 | ||||
| Max Oliveras | 3B | 35 | 35 | 68 | 10 | 5 | .912 | 2.943 | ||||
| Kurt Lohrke | 3B | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.500 | ||||
| Curtis Suchan | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Tom Maggard | C | 78 | 474 | 52 | 15 | 10 | .972 | 6.744 | 17 | |||
| Richard Jackson | C | 58 | 312 | 15 | 4 | 0 | .988 | 5.638 | 2 | |||
| Steven Miller | C | 11 | 64 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .971 | 6.091 | 0 | |||
| Bo Diaz | C | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 1 | |||
| Roger Nelson | OF | 125 | 261 | 7 | 10 | 0 | .964 | 2.144 | ||||
| Curtis Suchan | OF | 114 | 180 | 5 | 11 | 2 | .944 | 1.623 | ||||
| Thomas Cason | OF | 64 | 114 | 6 | 5 | 2 | .960 | 1.875 | ||||
| Noel Jenke | OF | 49 | 60 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .985 | 1.327 | ||||
| Mike Koritko | OF | 45 | 79 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.867 | ||||
| Cecil Cooper | OF | 12 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .929 | 2.167 | ||||
| Tony Torchia | OF | 10 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 1.500 | ||||
| Max Oliveras | OF | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .700 | ||||
| Paul Sparkman | P | 48 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 1 | .900 | .562 | ||||
| Glenn Lohfink | P | 48 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .104 | ||||
| Mike Neal | P | 36 | 4 | 24 | 5 | 0 | .848 | .778 | ||||
| Carl Boyer | P | 35 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .200 | ||||
| Cecil Robinson | P | 30 | 6 | 33 | 2 | 1 | .951 | 1.300 | ||||
| Craig Skok | P | 25 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 1 | .902 | 1.480 | ||||
| Terry Williams | P | 24 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 1 | .800 | .667 | ||||
| Dick Pole | P | 21 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.429 | ||||
| Dick Mills | P | 19 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 2 | .966 | 1.474 | ||||
| Jim Burton | P | 14 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .947 | 1.286 | ||||
| Ed Phillips | P | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| John Clifton | P | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .125 | ||||
| Manuel Crespo | SS | 65 | 85 | 201 | 22 | 26 | .929 | 4.400 | ||||
| Tom Cassell | SS | 50 | 47 | 129 | 21 | 16 | .893 | 3.520 | ||||
| Max Oliveras | SS | 38 | 69 | 105 | 17 | 15 | .911 | 4.579 | ||||
| Mike Koritko | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Totals | 1491 | 3492 | 1460 | 196 | 283 | .962 | 3.321 | 20 | 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.
