1971 Tidewater Tides Statistics
Team Record: 79-61
Finished 2nd in the IL
Manager: Hank Bauer (79-61)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Ballpark: Metropolitan Park
Attendance: 134,894, Avg. 1,927
Playoffs - Tidewater Tides 3 games, Charleston Charlies 0
Finals - Rochester Red Wings 3 games, Tidewater Tides 2
The Tidewater Tides of the International League ended the 1971 season with a record of 79 wins and 61 losses, finishing second in the IL.
The Tides led the league with just 570 runs allowed. Tidewater scored 675 runs. Arsenio Diaz and Leroy Stanton paced the team with 23 home runs apiece., while Ron Allen, John Milner and Mike Jorgensen each walloped 15 or more, too. Leroy Stanton drove in 101 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .324. Jim Bibby paced the squad with 15 wins, and Buzz Capra recorded a 2.19 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1971 Tidewater Tides who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Ed Phillips, Lute Barnes, Rich Folkers, Jon Matlack, Curtis Brown, Jerry Robertson, Buzz Capra, Jim Bibby, Bob Rauch, Charlie Hudson, Wayne Garrett, Ted Martínez, Jimy Williams, Mike Jorgensen, Dennis Saunders, Don Rose, Barry Raziano, Brent Strom, George Spriggs, Frank Estrada, John Milner, Ron Allen, Randy Bobb and Leroy Stanton.
Hank Bauer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bibby | 15 | 6 | .714 | 4.04 | 27 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 176.0 | 145 | 87 | 79 | 15 | 109 | 3 | 150 | 7 | 0 | 20 | ||
| Buzz Capra | 13 | 3 | .812 | 2.19 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 140.0 | 99 | 38 | 34 | 8 | 38 | 2 | 113 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Jon Matlack | 11 | 7 | .611 | 3.97 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 152.0 | 141 | 82 | 67 | 12 | 55 | 2 | 145 | 1 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Don Rose | 11 | 10 | .524 | 3.33 | 31 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 173.0 | 159 | 77 | 64 | 12 | 67 | 3 | 156 | 1 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Rich Folkers | 7 | 11 | .389 | 4.50 | 24 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 140.0 | 156 | 87 | 70 | 12 | 50 | 3 | 93 | 2 | 1 | 7 | ||
| Brent Strom | 6 | 2 | .750 | 2.55 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 74.0 | 65 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Jerry Robertson | 5 | 3 | .625 | 4.08 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 53.0 | 60 | 31 | 24 | 5 | 32 | 6 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Barry Raziano | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.89 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 84.0 | 81 | 38 | 27 | 7 | 39 | 2 | 62 | 0 | 2 | 8 | ||
| Don Koonce | 5 | 6 | .455 | 2.40 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 60.0 | 59 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 26 | 8 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Jerry Perkins | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.46 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 26.0 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Ronnie Paul | 8 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Dennis Saunders | 7 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Ed Phillips | 9 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Joseph Fitzgerald | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Arsenio Diaz | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bob Castiglione | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.00 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Rauch | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.76 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Charlie Hudson | 0 | 2 | .000 | 10.64 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 79 | 58 | .577 | 3.54 | 297 | 135 | 0 | 49 | 17 | 27 | 1117.0 | 1023 | 527 | 439 | 87 | 467 | 30 | 888 | 20 | 4 | 77 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Stanton | 139 | 557 | 500 | 84 | 162 | 31 | 4 | 23 | 101 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 111 | .324 | .374 | .540 | .914 | 270 | 8 | 4 | 8 | ||
| John Milner | 133 | 561 | 497 | 82 | 144 | 27 | 5 | 19 | 87 | 13 | 5 | 57 | 60 | .290 | .364 | .479 | .843 | 238 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Curtis Brown | 126 | 449 | 408 | 82 | 121 | 21 | 4 | 11 | 57 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 40 | .297 | .354 | .449 | .802 | 183 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Ron Allen | 128 | 499 | 417 | 68 | 117 | 19 | 2 | 20 | 58 | 1 | 5 | 76 | 95 | .281 | .392 | .480 | .872 | 200 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Arsenio Diaz | 127 | 489 | 444 | 60 | 115 | 14 | 1 | 23 | 79 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 82 | .259 | .316 | .450 | .767 | 200 | 6 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Lute Barnes | 122 | 455 | 403 | 55 | 110 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 42 | 7 | 4 | 41 | 49 | .273 | .340 | .367 | .707 | 148 | 3 | 2 | 6 | ||
| Ted Martínez | 83 | 356 | 337 | 49 | 100 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 40 | .297 | .319 | .407 | .726 | 137 | 0 | 5 | 2 | ||
| Mike Jorgensen | 65 | 273 | 228 | 50 | 78 | 12 | 1 | 15 | 41 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 33 | .342 | .445 | .601 | 1.046 | 137 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Frank Estrada | 58 | 209 | 192 | 20 | 50 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 32 | .260 | .321 | .391 | .711 | 75 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Randy Bobb | 42 | 141 | 126 | 11 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 | .254 | .314 | .413 | .727 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Gary Sprague | 46 | 132 | 118 | 16 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | .229 | .298 | .280 | .577 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Billy Carthel | 49 | 130 | 107 | 16 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 26 | .224 | .331 | .477 | .807 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Bill Scripture | 57 | 96 | 80 | 16 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 | .250 | .375 | .475 | .850 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rich Folkers | 24 | 53 | 46 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .283 | .327 | .304 | .631 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Jim Bibby | 28 | 76 | 64 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28 | .172 | .264 | .250 | .514 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Garrett | 11 | 48 | 44 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .227 | .292 | .455 | .746 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Glenn Stitzel | 19 | 50 | 44 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | .205 | .300 | .273 | .573 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Spriggs | 4 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .455 | .538 | .636 | 1.175 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Barry Raziano | 25 | 29 | 26 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .192 | .250 | .192 | .442 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Don Rose | 31 | 61 | 54 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 30 | .093 | .169 | .167 | .336 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Jon Matlack | 22 | 61 | 54 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33 | .074 | .123 | .130 | .252 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Brent Strom | 11 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .115 | .233 | .154 | .387 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jerry Perkins | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Koonce | 39 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jerry Robertson | 37 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Rauch | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Hudson | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Castiglione | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Buzz Capra | 21 | 56 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 22 | .000 | .093 | .000 | .093 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1482 | 4850 | 4298 | 644 | 1167 | 187 | 30 | 148 | 605 | 40 | 30 | 440 | 764 | .272 | .342 | .432 | .774 | 1858 | 0 | 37 | 42 | 33 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Allen | 1B | 118 | 969 | 71 | 9 | 79 | .991 | 8.814 | ||||
| John Milner | 1B | 20 | 138 | 5 | 2 | 12 | .986 | 7.150 | ||||
| Mike Jorgensen | 1B | 3 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.667 | ||||
| Arsenio Diaz | 1B | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.000 | ||||
| Lute Barnes | 2B | 121 | 231 | 282 | 20 | 51 | .962 | 4.240 | ||||
| Glenn Stitzel | 2B | 11 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 10 | .980 | 4.545 | ||||
| Bill Scripture | 2B | 10 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 3 | .938 | 3.000 | ||||
| Jimy Williams | 2B | 3 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 4 | .900 | 6.000 | ||||
| Gary Sprague | 2B | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .875 | 4.667 | ||||
| Arsenio Diaz | 2B | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Arsenio Diaz | 3B | 88 | 50 | 140 | 21 | 12 | .900 | 2.159 | ||||
| Gary Sprague | 3B | 28 | 24 | 55 | 5 | 4 | .940 | 2.821 | ||||
| Curtis Brown | 3B | 15 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 1 | .917 | 1.467 | ||||
| Bill Scripture | 3B | 6 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 0 | .909 | 3.333 | ||||
| Wayne Garrett | 3B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.250 | ||||
| Frank Estrada | C | 58 | 403 | 42 | 2 | 5 | .996 | 7.672 | 5 | |||
| Randy Bobb | C | 41 | 260 | 21 | 5 | 3 | .983 | 6.854 | 5 | |||
| Billy Carthel | C | 37 | 206 | 19 | 5 | 2 | .978 | 6.081 | 4 | |||
| Arsenio Diaz | C | 17 | 107 | 19 | 4 | 0 | .969 | 7.412 | 8 | |||
| Leroy Stanton | OF | 139 | 216 | 16 | 6 | 2 | .975 | 1.669 | ||||
| John Milner | OF | 115 | 171 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .967 | 1.548 | ||||
| Curtis Brown | OF | 93 | 147 | 5 | 8 | 1 | .950 | 1.634 | ||||
| Mike Jorgensen | OF | 62 | 135 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .979 | 2.274 | ||||
| Arsenio Diaz | OF | 16 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .897 | 1.625 | ||||
| George Spriggs | OF | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Ron Allen | OF | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.667 | ||||
| Billy Carthel | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Don Koonce | P | 39 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .359 | ||||
| Jerry Robertson | P | 37 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .486 | ||||
| Don Rose | P | 31 | 12 | 31 | 4 | 2 | .915 | 1.387 | ||||
| Jim Bibby | P | 27 | 9 | 23 | 2 | 3 | .941 | 1.185 | ||||
| Barry Raziano | P | 25 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .560 | ||||
| Rich Folkers | P | 24 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .792 | ||||
| Jon Matlack | P | 22 | 9 | 22 | 2 | 0 | .939 | 1.409 | ||||
| Buzz Capra | P | 20 | 16 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.450 | ||||
| Jerry Perkins | P | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .278 | ||||
| Brent Strom | P | 11 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.545 | ||||
| Ed Phillips | P | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ronnie Paul | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| Charlie Hudson | P | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Dennis Saunders | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Bob Rauch | P | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .167 | ||||
| Bob Castiglione | P | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.000 | ||||
| Joseph Fitzgerald | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Arsenio Diaz | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Ted Martínez | SS | 83 | 118 | 218 | 19 | 31 | .946 | 4.048 | ||||
| Wayne Garrett | SS | 9 | 18 | 25 | 1 | 9 | .977 | 4.778 | ||||
| Lute Barnes | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Totals | 1410 | 3397 | 1217 | 140 | 243 | .971 | 3.272 | 22 | 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.
