1973 Bristol Tigers Roster
Appalachian League (AL) - Class: R
Team Record: 24-45
Finished 7th in the AL
Manager: Joe Lewis (24-45)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Bristol, Virginia
Ballpark: DeVault Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 14,147, Avg. 410
1973 Bristol Tigers StatisticsTeam Record: 24-45
Finished 7th in the AL
Manager: Joe Lewis (24-45)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Bristol, Virginia
Ballpark: DeVault Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 14,147, Avg. 410
The Bristol Tigers of the Appalachian League ended the 1973 season with a record of 24 wins and 45 losses, finishing seventh in the AL.
The Tigers scored 262 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 340 runs. Thomas Thompson paced hitters with significant playing time by hitting .244, while Michael Hughes registered a 2.32 earned run average, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound. Joe Lewis served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Allen | R | R | May 2, 1953 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Herbert Andres | L | L | October 29, 1952 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Frederick Austin | R | R | January 17, 1955 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Steve Bartolin | L | L | December 13, 1950 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Jeff Bouton | R | R | January 6, 1951 | 5'11" | 165 | |
| Tom Butler | R | R | August 10, 1951 | 5'11" | 165 | Fairbanks, AK US |
| Jose Centeno | L | L | February 2, 1956 | 5'11" | 165 | |
| Lawrence Cox | L | R | January 14, 1955 | 6'4" | 175 | |
| David Dix | R | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Mike Elders | R | R | June 22, 1954 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Larry Feola | R | L | February 20, 1954 | 5'11" | 175 | Detroit, MI US |
| Santiago Garcia | R | R | 6'4" | 185 | ||
| Kenneth Gregory | L | R | November 20, 1953 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Roy Haney | L | R | June 29, 1954 | 6'2" | 188 | |
| Michael Honas | R | L | 6'5" | 200 | ||
| Michael Hughes | L | L | January 12, 1952 | 6'5" | 190 | |
| Tony Jonas | R | R | August 7, 1948 | 6'0" | 175 | Colon, Colon PA |
| Ronald Jones | L | L | February 13, 1955 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Stanley Kinnett | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Cecil Kozloski | R | R | July 27, 1952 | 6'5" | 215 | Meadow Lake, SK CA |
| William Madden | R | R | June 13, 1955 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Rodolfo Martinez | R | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Charles Moore | R | R | November 15, 1955 | 6'2" | 175 | |
| Elliott Moore | L | L | April 18, 1951 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Curtis Morgan | L | R | December 27, 1955 | 6'2" | 180 | , SC US |
| Charles Morrison | R | L | March 2, 1954 | 6'2" | 175 | |
| John Motil | R | L | July 2, 1951 | 6'6" | 195 | Fort Knox, KY US |
| Stephen Mullin | R | R | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| Robin Nellius | R | R | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Humberto Pages | R | R | December 7, 1955 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Robert Perkins | R | R | September 20, 1952 | 5'10" | 185 | |
| John Petrolla | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Dennis Ray | L | R | February 27, 1954 | 6'2" | 175 | |
| Greg Shippy | R | R | March 30, 1955 | 6'2" | 205 | Garrett, IN US |
| Kevin Slattery | R | R | March 18, 1955 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Lloyd Sprockett | L | R | December 8, 1953 | 5'11" | 165 | |
| Robert Stevens | R | R | January 1, 1954 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Gary Stoller | R | R | May 20, 1954 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Fred Swanson | L | L | March 29, 1955 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Bernard Tensing | R | R | February 1, 1951 | 6'6" | 220 | |
| Thomas Thompson | R | R | June 11, 1951 | 6'2" | 170 | |
| Steve Trella | R | R | December 8, 1953 | 6'5" | 205 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Robert Trudo | R | R | August 22, 1955 | 6'3" | 201 | |
| Thomas Walko | R | R | March 3, 1955 | 6'1" | 180 |
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.
