1972 Los Angeles Dodgers Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 85-70
Finished 2nd in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 1,860,858, Avg. 25,486
Ballpark: Dodger Stadium
Manager: Walter Alston (85-70)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1972 Los Angeles Dodgers Roster
1972 Los Angeles Dodgers Results

The Los Angeles Dodgers of the National League ended the 1972 season with a record of 85 wins and 70 losses, finishing second in the NL's West Division.

The Dodgers scored 584 runs and conceded 527 runs. Willie Davis and Frank Robinson led Los Angeles with 19 home runs apiece. Willie Davis drove in 79 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .289 clip. Claude Osteen paced the squad with 20 wins, while Don Sutton added 15 or more wins, too Don Sutton recorded a 2.08 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Walter Alston coached the team.

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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
Claude Osteen2011.6452.64333301440252.02328274166941004051033
Don Sutton199.6792.08333301890272.71867863136312074191061
Tommy John115.6882.8929290410186.71726860144011173010766
Al Downing99.5002.9831301740202.7196816713672117712868
Jim Brewer87.5331.2651041001778.34116116251169201303
Bill Singer616.2733.6726250430169.314884698604101505708
Pete Mikkelsen55.5004.063301700557.7653226323441513265
Ron Perranoski201.0002.7090400016.71985080500074
Doug Rau22.5002.2073320032.718118111219100130
Pete Richert23.4002.253702200652.0421713318538102213
Mike Strahler12.3333.26192510047.0422517522125102207
Charlie Hough003.382020002.7211020410013
Jose Pena008.595010007.31387161400042
Hoyt Wilhelm01.0004.62160900125.320161301509004112
Totals8570.5482.783311551055021291403.011965274348342936856343435795

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
Willie Davis1496546158117822719792032761.289.317.441.75827191474
Bill Buckner105405383471221435371031713.319.348.410.758157131312
Manny Mota11841037157120165548442715.323.375.434.809161105526
Wes Parker13050242745119143459356243.279.367.354.721151131665
Bill Russell129477434471181954341473464.272.326.366.69315942529
Bobby Valentine11943439142107112332552733.274.319.335.654131112862
Frank Robinson1034053424186611959235576.251.353.442.79515192060
Steve Garvey963172943679142930421936.269.312.422.73412481033
Lee Lacy60266243346373012531937.259.312.313.6257640310
Willie Crawford96283243286173827423555.251.349.403.7529882213
Chris Cannizzaro73233200144860218013138.240.341.300.6416040115
Jim Lefebvre70188169113480524001730.201.271.337.6095730026
Steve Yeager35124106182901415001626.274.374.406.7804331102
Duke Sims5116915172970211001723.192.278.278.5564261003
Claude Osteen36100889245111100519.273.319.386.7063421600
Billy Grabarkewitz53166144172440416301853.167.265.278.5434022021
Maury Wills7115213216173104111018.129.190.167.35722301000
Don Sutton3310591413000100224.143.170.143.31313011100
Tom Paciorek11484741240161017.255.271.404.6751910000
Ron Cey114537310101300710.270.400.378.7781401000
Tommy John297063310000200010.159.159.159.3171030700
Davey Lopes1149426940014076.214.327.310.6361310000
Dick Dietz277056491016201411.161.329.232.5611310002
Al Downing31736628110200127.121.134.167.3011100600
Joe Ferguson827242730150024.292.346.542.8881320100
Bill Singer26635514100000221.073.105.091.196500600
Pete Richert37760300000003.500.500.5001.000300100
Terry McDermott926232300000028.130.200.130.330310100
Mike Strahler1914112200000036.182.357.182.539200000
Doug Rau7970101010012.143.250.429.679300100
Pete Mikkelsen33870000000016.000.125.000.125000000
Hoyt Wilhelm16210000000001.000.000.000.000000100
Jim Brewer51211000000010.000.500.000.500000000
Ron Perranoski9000000000000000000
Jose Pena5000000000000000000
Charlie Hough2000000000000000000
Totals186959035270584134917839985438239480786.256.319.360.679189912124894053


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Wes Parker1B1201101005.0107468491.9971.2279.5170000
Bill Buckner1B3531275.031121328.9911.8659.4860000
Tom Paciorek1B6652.044314.9798.1357.8330000
Terry McDermott1B7549.0462041.0008.8166.8570000
Steve Garvey1B3322.0332031.00014.31811.6670000
Lee Lacy2B5858511.0125161838.9735.0374.9310000
Bobby Valentine2B4943395.0110132628.9765.5144.9390000
Jim Lefebvre2B3327257.06682221.9875.1834.4850000
Billy Grabarkewitz2B1916142.04543412.9575.5774.6320000
Davey Lopes2B111198.0272725.9644.9594.9090000
Steve Garvey3B8573670.0711872818.9023.4663.0350000
Bobby Valentine3B3938311.02081144.8782.9232.5900000
Billy Grabarkewitz3B2422183.0154061.9022.7052.2920000
Ron Cey3B111196.072031.9002.5312.4550000
Jim Lefebvre3B11874.041723.9132.5541.9090000
Maury Wills3B26369.0114021.0001.957.5770000
Chris CannizzaroC7259525.03122664.9835.7944.69440301025.0
Duke SimsC4841371.02441734.9896.3325.4382021930.0
Steve YeagerC3534306.02201942.9847.0296.8292020828.6
Dick DietzC2215151.010412011.0006.9145.273306753.8
Joe FergusonC7650.0371011.0006.8405.429102360.0
Willie DavisOF1461461318.03731051.9872.6152.6230000
Frank RobinsonOF9594810.0168662.9671.9331.8320000
Manny MotaOF9985787.0141311.9931.6471.4550000
Willie CrawfordOF7463576.0111220.9831.7661.5270000
Bill BucknerOF6157509.0123110.9922.1932.0330000
Bobby ValentineOF16895.0250001.0002.3681.5630000
Tom PaciorekOF6548.092001.0002.0621.8330000
Wes ParkerOF5541.0110001.0002.4152.2000000
Joe FergusonOF2216.050001.0002.8132.5000000
Bill RussellOF609.050001.0005.000.8330000
Don SuttonP3333273.0183412.9811.7141.5760000
Claude OsteenP3333252.094012.9801.7501.4850000
Al DowningP3130203.055415.9832.6161.9030000
Tommy JohnP2929187.01145031.0002.6951.9310000
Bill SingerP2625169.072822.9461.8641.3460000
Jim BrewerP51078.011111.9231.385.2350000
Pete MikkelsenP33058.01910.9091.552.3030000
Pete RichertP37052.03522.8001.385.2160000
Mike StrahlerP19247.03620.8181.723.4740000
Doug RauP7333.006011.0001.636.8570000
Hoyt WilhelmP16025.035001.0002.880.5000000
Ron PerranoskiP9017.012001.0001.588.3330000
Jose PenaP507.010001.0001.286.2000000
Charlie HoughP203.001001.0003.000.5000000
Bill RussellSS1211181060.01974393469.9495.4005.2560000
Maury WillsSS3127250.03889218.9844.5724.0970000
Bobby ValentineSS101091.0233236.9485.4405.5000000
Billy GrabarkewitzSS202.01111.6679.0001.0000000
Totals1726139512628.042091806162391.9744.2873.485120793731.9




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