1974 Tucson Toros Statistics
Team Record: 65-78
Finished 4th in the PCL's East Division
Manager: Sherm Lollar (65-78)
Affiliation: Oakland Athletics
Location: Tucson, Arizona
Ballpark: Hi Corbett Field
Attendance: 165,221, Avg. 2,311
The Tucson Toros of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1974 season with a record of 65 wins and 78 losses, finishing fourth in the league's East Division.
The Toros scored 734 runs, worst in the league, and conceded 798 runs. Tim Hosley led Tucson with 17 home runs Charlie Chant drove in 69 runs. Phil Garner paced hitters with significant playing time with a .330 average. Randy Scarbery topped the squad with 11 wins, while Buddy Copeland registered a 5.58 earned run average, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1974 Tucson Toros who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Tommy Sandt, John Donaldson, Lew Krausse, Pat Bourque, Mike Barlow, Manny Trillo, Ramon Webster, Champ Summers, Charlie Chant, Gary Timberlake, Ike Blessitt, Bill Parsons, Leon Hooten, Tim Hosley, Rich McKinney, Dan Ford, Glenn Abbott, Gaylen Pitts, Phil Garner and Randy Scarbery.
Sherm Lollar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Scarbery | 11 | 13 | .458 | 5.81 | 32 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 189.0 | 247 | 140 | 122 | 17 | 74 | 6 | 104 | 2 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Buddy Copeland | 9 | 8 | .529 | 5.58 | 24 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 158.0 | 197 | 104 | 98 | 15 | 57 | 3 | 77 | 6 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Glenn Abbott | 6 | 2 | .750 | 4.13 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 85.0 | 109 | 44 | 39 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Dennis Myers | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.93 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 94.0 | 81 | 49 | 41 | 6 | 48 | 1 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Bill VanBommel | 6 | 9 | .400 | 5.17 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 108.0 | 120 | 65 | 62 | 5 | 59 | 2 | 75 | 4 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Alan Griffin | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4.60 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 88.0 | 100 | 54 | 45 | 7 | 46 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Gary Timberlake | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.40 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 86.0 | 106 | 65 | 42 | 2 | 36 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Leon Hooten | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.36 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 94.0 | 113 | 65 | 56 | 7 | 44 | 4 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Mike Barlow | 4 | 7 | .364 | 2.63 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 82.0 | 81 | 30 | 24 | 4 | 44 | 9 | 68 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Stan Bockewitz | 4 | 8 | .333 | 7.26 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 98.0 | 133 | 84 | 79 | 13 | 49 | 4 | 53 | 3 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Chris Floethe | 2 | 1 | .667 | 7.63 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46.0 | 62 | 44 | 39 | 5 | 43 | 2 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Bill Parsons | 12 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Lew Krausse | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1.08 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25.0 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 61 | 70 | .466 | 5.07 | 303 | 131 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 18 | 1153.0 | 1373 | 747 | 650 | 84 | 533 | 34 | 652 | 31 | 1 | 75 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Garner | 96 | 445 | 388 | 78 | 128 | 29 | 10 | 11 | 51 | 8 | 4 | 53 | 58 | .330 | .410 | .541 | .951 | 210 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Charlie Chant | 128 | 555 | 485 | 83 | 122 | 31 | 3 | 9 | 69 | 5 | 3 | 51 | 69 | .252 | .327 | .384 | .711 | 186 | 6 | 8 | 5 | ||
| Dan Ford | 115 | 482 | 428 | 62 | 117 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 65 | 16 | 6 | 46 | 82 | .273 | .346 | .425 | .771 | 182 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Rich McKinney | 116 | 480 | 403 | 55 | 115 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 60 | .285 | .389 | .422 | .811 | 170 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Keith Lieppman | 105 | 376 | 346 | 60 | 111 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 57 | .321 | .360 | .439 | .799 | 152 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Ramon Webster | 105 | 369 | 326 | 45 | 98 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 51 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 24 | .301 | .361 | .436 | .797 | 142 | 0 | 1 | 7 | ||
| Champ Summers | 94 | 382 | 334 | 49 | 88 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 59 | 7 | 2 | 43 | 51 | .263 | .349 | .428 | .777 | 143 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Tim Hosley | 92 | 352 | 291 | 53 | 83 | 14 | 2 | 17 | 50 | 5 | 4 | 56 | 69 | .285 | .405 | .522 | .927 | 152 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Dale Sanner | 95 | 324 | 293 | 40 | 83 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 45 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 64 | .283 | .339 | .399 | .738 | 117 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Manny Trillo | 85 | 354 | 320 | 31 | 81 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 39 | .253 | .310 | .338 | .648 | 108 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ||
| John Donaldson | 86 | 336 | 299 | 42 | 76 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 25 | .254 | .323 | .324 | .648 | 97 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Ike Blessitt | 79 | 247 | 218 | 37 | 64 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 34 | .294 | .351 | .454 | .805 | 99 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||
| Gaylen Pitts | 67 | 275 | 236 | 28 | 58 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 46 | .246 | .338 | .347 | .686 | 82 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Tommy Sandt | 81 | 235 | 206 | 31 | 49 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 25 | .238 | .322 | .277 | .599 | 57 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Orlando Gomez | 40 | 125 | 116 | 10 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 22 | .224 | .274 | .284 | .559 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Denny Haines | 36 | 127 | 104 | 13 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 23 | .212 | .349 | .365 | .715 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Mike Weathers | 34 | 82 | 73 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | .192 | .253 | .247 | .500 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Pat Bourque | 9 | 39 | 34 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .294 | .385 | .471 | .855 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Leon Hooten | 36 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1499 | 5588 | 4902 | 733 | 1345 | 255 | 48 | 102 | 671 | 61 | 39 | 579 | 773 | .274 | .351 | .408 | .759 | 2002 | 0 | 24 | 39 | 44 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramon Webster | 1B | 70 | 550 | 36 | 4 | 51 | .993 | 8.371 | ||||
| Keith Lieppman | 1B | 68 | 545 | 29 | 6 | 57 | .990 | 8.441 | ||||
| Rich McKinney | 1B | 11 | 103 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 1.000 | 1.182 | ||||
| Pat Bourque | 1B | 9 | 75 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 1.000 | 9.333 | ||||
| John Donaldson | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Manny Trillo | 2B | 82 | 198 | 256 | 12 | 55 | .974 | 5.537 | ||||
| Rich McKinney | 2B | 54 | 111 | 168 | 7 | 37 | .976 | 5.167 | ||||
| John Donaldson | 2B | 9 | 20 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 5.111 | ||||
| Tommy Sandt | 2B | 6 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.833 | ||||
| Gaylen Pitts | 2B | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Mike Weathers | 2B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Phil Garner | 3B | 89 | 86 | 168 | 14 | 23 | .948 | 2.854 | ||||
| Keith Lieppman | 3B | 33 | 24 | 30 | 2 | 2 | .964 | 1.636 | ||||
| John Donaldson | 3B | 24 | 17 | 34 | 4 | 5 | .927 | 2.125 | ||||
| Tommy Sandt | 3B | 7 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 3 | .789 | 2.143 | ||||
| Gaylen Pitts | 3B | 7 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | .900 | 1.286 | ||||
| Rich McKinney | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | ||||
| Tim Hosley | C | 83 | 409 | 54 | 11 | 4 | .977 | 5.578 | 8 | |||
| Orlando Gomez | C | 39 | 177 | 19 | 4 | 5 | .980 | 5.026 | 10 | |||
| Denny Haines | C | 34 | 168 | 12 | 3 | 3 | .984 | 5.294 | 9 | |||
| Charlie Chant | OF | 126 | 270 | 24 | 13 | 4 | .958 | 2.333 | ||||
| Dan Ford | OF | 110 | 263 | 11 | 14 | 0 | .951 | 2.491 | ||||
| Dale Sanner | OF | 87 | 163 | 10 | 4 | 3 | .977 | 1.989 | ||||
| Champ Summers | OF | 73 | 139 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .979 | 1.959 | ||||
| Rich McKinney | OF | 32 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.125 | ||||
| Ike Blessitt | OF | 31 | 41 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .955 | 1.355 | ||||
| Mike Barlow | P | 55 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .309 | ||||
| Gary Timberlake | P | 37 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .568 | ||||
| Leon Hooten | P | 36 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 2 | .944 | .472 | ||||
| Randy Scarbery | P | 32 | 9 | 23 | 2 | 1 | .941 | 1.000 | ||||
| Buddy Copeland | P | 24 | 8 | 32 | 1 | 0 | .976 | 1.667 | ||||
| Bill VanBommel | P | 18 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .947 | 1.000 | ||||
| Chris Floethe | P | 18 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .278 | ||||
| Stan Bockewitz | P | 18 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 1.056 | ||||
| Dennis Myers | P | 16 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.188 | ||||
| Alan Griffin | P | 15 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .933 | .933 | ||||
| Bill Parsons | P | 12 | .000 | |||||||||
| Lew Krausse | P | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .273 | ||||
| Glenn Abbott | P | 11 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 3 | .917 | 2.000 | ||||
| Tommy Sandt | SS | 68 | 93 | 141 | 11 | 31 | .955 | 3.441 | ||||
| Gaylen Pitts | SS | 59 | 112 | 145 | 19 | 33 | .931 | 4.356 | ||||
| Mike Weathers | SS | 33 | 29 | 60 | 13 | 11 | .873 | 2.697 | ||||
| Phil Garner | SS | 10 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 3 | .952 | 2.000 | ||||
| Rich McKinney | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1563 | 3732 | 1476 | 163 | 373 | .970 | 3.332 | 27 | 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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