1970 San Francisco Giants Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 86-76
Finished 3rd in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 740,720, Avg. 10,283
Ballpark: Candlestick Park
Manager: Clyde King (19-23)
Manager: Charlie Fox (67-53)
Location: San Francisco, California
1970 San Francisco Giants StatisticsTeam Record: 86-76
Finished 3rd in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 740,720, Avg. 10,283
Ballpark: Candlestick Park
Manager: Clyde King (19-23)
Manager: Charlie Fox (67-53)
Location: San Francisco, California
1970 San Francisco Giants Results
The San Francisco Giants of the National League ended the 1970 season with a record of 86 wins and 76 losses, finishing third in the NL's West Division.
The Giants scored 831 runs, best in the league. San Francisco yielded 826 runs, most in the circuit. Willie McCovey walloped 39 home runs for the team, while Dick Dietz, Ken Henderson, Willie Mays and Bobby Bonds each added 20 or more also. Willie McCovey accounted for 126 RBI. Bobby Bonds led all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .302 average. Gaylord Perry earned 23 wins on the mound for the squad and a team-best 3.20 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Clyde King and Charlie Fox coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Bonds | RF | R | R | March 15, 1946 | 6'1" | 190 | Riverside, CA USA |
| Ron Bryant | P | B | L | November 12, 1947 | 6'0" | 190 | Redlands, CA USA |
| Bob Burda | 1B | L | L | July 16, 1938 | 5'11" | 174 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Don Carrithers | P | R | R | September 15, 1949 | 6'2" | 180 | Lynwood, CA USA |
| John Cumberland | P | R | L | May 10, 1947 | 6'0" | 185 | Westbrook, ME USA |
| Jim Davenport | 3B | R | R | August 17, 1933 | 5'11" | 170 | Siluria, AL USA |
| Mike Davison | P | L | L | August 4, 1945 | 6'1" | 170 | Galesburg, IL USA |
| Dick Dietz | C | R | R | September 18, 1941 | 6'1" | 195 | Crawfordsville, IN USA |
| Bill Faul | P | R | R | April 21, 1940 | 5'10" | 184 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| George Foster | LF | R | R | December 1, 1948 | 6'1" | 180 | Tuscaloosa, AL USA |
| Tito Fuentes | 2B | B | R | January 4, 1942 | 5'11" | 175 | La Habana, La Habana Cuba |
| Al Gallagher | 3B | R | R | October 19, 1945 | 6'0" | 180 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Russ Gibson | C | R | R | May 6, 1939 | 6'1" | 195 | Fall River, MA USA |
| Ed Goodson | 1B | L | R | January 25, 1948 | 6'3" | 180 | Pulaski, VA USA |
| Jim Ray Hart | 3B | R | R | October 30, 1941 | 5'11" | 185 | Hookerton, NC USA |
| Bob Heise | SS | R | R | May 12, 1947 | 6'0" | 175 | San Antonio, TX USA |
| Ken Henderson | LF | B | R | June 15, 1946 | 6'2" | 180 | Carroll, IA USA |
| Ron Hunt | 2B | R | R | February 23, 1941 | 6'0" | 186 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Frank Johnson | 1B | R | R | July 22, 1942 | 6'1" | 155 | El Paso, TX USA |
| Jerry Johnson | P | R | R | December 3, 1943 | 6'3" | 200 | Miami, FL USA |
| Jim Johnson | P | L | L | November 3, 1945 | 5'11" | 175 | Muskegon, MI USA |
| Hal Lanier | SS | R | R | July 4, 1942 | 6'2" | 180 | Denton, NC USA |
| Frank Linzy | P | R | R | September 15, 1940 | 6'1" | 190 | Fort Gibson, OK USA |
| Juan Marichal | P | R | R | October 20, 1937 | 6'0" | 185 | Laguna Verde, Monte Cristi D.R. |
| Don Mason | 2B | L | R | December 20, 1944 | 5'11" | 160 | Boston, MA USA |
| Willie Mays | CF | R | R | May 6, 1931 | 5'10" | 170 | Westfield, AL USA |
| Mike McCormick | P | L | L | September 29, 1938 | 6'2" | 195 | Pasadena, CA USA |
| Willie McCovey | 1B | L | L | January 10, 1938 | 6'4" | 198 | Mobile, AL USA |
| Don McMahon | P | R | R | January 4, 1930 | 6'2" | 215 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Gaylord Perry | P | R | R | September 15, 1938 | 6'4" | 205 | Williamston, NC USA |
| Skip Pitlock | P | L | L | November 6, 1947 | 6'2" | 180 | Hillside, IL USA |
| Migel Puente | P | R | R | May 8, 1948 | 6'0" | 160 | San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosi Mexico |
| Frank Reberger | P | L | R | June 7, 1944 | 6'5" | 200 | Caldwell, ID USA |
| Rich Robertson | P | R | R | October 14, 1944 | 6'2" | 210 | Albany, CA USA |
| John Stephenson | C | L | R | April 13, 1941 | 5'11" | 180 | South Portsmouth, KY USA |
| Bob Taylor | LF | L | R | March 20, 1944 | 5'9" | 170 | Leland, MS USA |
| Steve Whitaker | LF | L | R | May 7, 1943 | 6'0" | 180 | Tacoma, WA USA |
| Bernie Williams | LF | R | R | October 8, 1948 | 6'1" | 175 | Alameda, CA USA |
