1971 Richmond Braves Statistics

International League (IL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 69-71
Finished 6th in the IL
Manager: Clyde King (69-71)
Affiliation: Atlanta Braves
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Ballpark: Parker Field
Attendance: 112,675, Avg. 1,610
1971 Richmond Braves Roster

The Richmond Braves of the International League ended the 1971 season with a record of 69 wins and 71 losses, finishing sixth in the IL.

The Braves scored 650 runs and allowed 630 runs. Jim Breazeale led Richmond with 23 home runs, while Freddie Velázquez walloped 15 or more as well. Jim Breazeale drove in 67 runs. Guy Rose topped all regular batters by hitting .274. Gary Neibauer paced the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 3.34 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Players from the 1971 Richmond Braves who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Tommie Aaron, Hank Allen, Gerry Arrigo, Dusty Baker, Mike Beard, Jim Breazeale, Oscar Brown, Jack Damaska, Bob Didier, Jack DiLauro, Bob Duliba, Darrell Evans, Shaun Fitzmaurice, Leo Foster, Jim French, Tom House, Larry Jaster, Van Kelly, Rick Kester, Larry Maxie, Julio Navarro, Gary Neibauer, Pedro Ramos, Ron Schueler, Luis Tiant and Freddie Velázquez.

Clyde King 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
Gary Neibauer139.5913.342928831194.0172897217883149224
Larry Jaster106.6253.84429304129.01517155937675216
Dave Lobb85.6154.532920200133.0156796714560523013
Tom House73.7002.33450001158.0641915515549121
Rick Kester63.6673.22141432095.0813634828180203
Bob Duliba69.4004.4240000853.0563126321728101
Larry Maxie610.3753.892724400162.0162847015597115104
Ron Schueler44.5002.80131200074.0543123432149312
David Gourieux24.3336.1732400170.08152481045346103
Mike Beard101.0002.00111009.06220204100
Pedro Ramos12.3331.2919200628.022134119119100
Brian Nelson12.3336.306600030.0432521513111003
Julio Navarro120.0
Luis Tiant50.0
Gerry Arrigo003.00300013.03110212000
Jimmy Britton004.3012000123.025121137212000
Jack Crist006.00100003.04221203100
Jack DiLauro05.0006.1614510238.060312666126002
Totals6562.5123.903441250225351102.0114057847710143239720196420

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
Guy Rose125547468751281685401586694.274.369.374.743175652
Tommie Aaron96395355551131931254203235.318.378.490.868174332
Dusty Baker803733416210623211411052537.311.360.487.847166241
Van Kelly10342336755103154852615049.281.370.409.778150312
Jim Breazeale102413367611031812367024454.281.358.523.882192101
Shaun Fitzmaurice88336285468863844134765.309.409.435.844124211
Freddie Velázquez9937234740831111657711856.239.280.415.695144304
Jack Crist973703115173103227105563.235.355.305.66095310
Hank McGraw62262206335060939105350.243.402.403.80583210
Oscar Brown4917816817477122112834.280.311.369.68062011
Darrell Evans31126101203122630012317.307.437.545.98155101
Jim French53180140192860516103820.200.369.350.71949011
Bob Didier251009212264121420612.283.320.413.73338002
Faustino Zabala358479718500600312.228.262.291.55323101
Leo Foster3398891116301620720.180.247.247.49522110
Hank Allen13504551241070057.267.340.400.74018000
Larry Jaster44454061110120045.275.341.375.71615010
Jack Damaska22524571020021073.222.327.267.59412000
Rick Kester1436332700070015.212.257.212.4697110
Larry Maxie27635537201600327.127.200.218.41812230
Curtis Moore27514166002600916.146.300.293.59312010
Brian Nelson612123500020002.417.417.417.8335000
Gary Neibauer33766975000100437.072.123.072.1965030
Jack DiLauro141290300000004.333.333.333.6673030
Dave Lobb30504413100200329.068.128.091.2194030
Bob Duliba4011111210000007.182.182.273.4553000
Ron Schueler13252312000100110.087.125.087.2122010
Mike Newson11101000000001.0001.0001.0002.0001000
Pedro Ramos19851100010010.200.429.200.6291110
Tom House4513110100010003.091.091.091.1821020
David Gourieux3215121100000018.083.154.083.2371020
Marlan Murphy2320000000012.000.333.000.3330000
Jimmy Britton12320000000002.000.000.000.0000010
Mike Beard1320000000002.000.000.000.0000010
Totals1473478641786081090162301145525023515787.261.345.396.741165403242190


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Jim Breazeale1B9983349782.9928.909
Freddie Velázquez1B2822813321.9888.607
Tommie Aaron1B181317210.9867.667
Van Kelly2B881952261564.9664.784
Jack Crist2B315684915.9404.516
Jack Damaska2B122324061.0003.917
Hank Allen2B8181726.9464.375
Tommie Aaron3B66521141511.9172.515
Jack Crist3B49326085.9201.878
Van Kelly3B15103122.9532.733
Hank McGraw3B558021.0002.600
Bobby Young3B428011.0002.500
Dusty Baker3B40510.8331.250
Darrell Evans3B3010001.0003.333
Freddie Velázquez3B216001.0003.500
Faustino Zabala3B101001.0001.000
Freddie VelázquezC633693851.9886.4604
Jim FrenchC402192746.9846.1503
Bob DidierC23141622.9876.3913
Faustino ZabalaC201061013.9915.8001
Guy RoseOF120266371.9752.242
Shaun FitzmauriceOF78155531.9822.051
Dusty BakerOF74136834.9801.946
Hank McGrawOF5394330.9701.830
Oscar BrownOF45731186.9131.867
Darrell EvansOF2859110.9842.143
Tommie AaronOF11151001.0001.455
Curtis MooreOF814010.9331.750
Hank AllenOF450001.0001.250
Faustino ZabalaOF240001.0002.000
Marlan MurphyOF220001.0001.000
Jim FrenchOF21010.500.500
Tom HouseP4516001.000.156
Larry JasterP4252230.900.643
Bob DulibaP4031111.933.350
David GourieuxP325610.917.344
Gary NeibauerP291419021.0001.138
Dave LobbP2952723.9411.103
Larry MaxieP2753121.9471.333
Pedro RamosP190620.750.316
Rick KesterP1471910.9631.857
Jack DiLauroP1422001.000.286
Ron SchuelerP1381410.9571.692
Julio NavarroP12.000
Jimmy BrittonP1212001.000.250
Brian NelsonP61510.8571.000
Luis TiantP5.000
Gerry ArrigoP301001.000.333
Jack CristP10000.000
Mike BeardP111001.0002.000
Leo FosterSS283877916.9274.107
Jack CristSS9102714.9744.111
Totals138733511052127276.9723.1741100

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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