1971 Tidewater Tides Statistics

International League (IL) - Class: AAA
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

1971 Tidewater Tides Roster

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, Mike Jorgensen and John Milner each walloped 20 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 Brent Strom, Bob Rauch, Jim Bibby, Buzz Capra, Jimy Williams, Frank Estrada, John Milner, Ed Phillips, Wayne Garrett, Ted Martinez, Lute Barnes, Jerry Robertson, Dennis Saunders, Mike Jorgensen, Don Rose, Barry Raziano, George Spriggs, Jon Matlack, Rich Folkers, Charlie Hudson, Randy Bobb, Curtis Brown, Ron Allen and Leroy Stanton.

Hank Bauer 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
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 Martinez	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
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 Martinez	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.

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