1972 Cocoa Astros Roster

Florida East Coast League (FECL) - Class: R
Team Record: 26-30
Finished 3rd in the FECL
Manager: Leo Posada (26-30)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Cocoa, Florida

1972 Cocoa Astros Statistics

The Cocoa Astros of the Florida East Coast League ended the 1972 season with a record of 26 wins and 30 losses, finishing third in the FECL.

The Astros scored 254 runs and yielded 245 runs. Al Javier recorded 31 runs batted in. Ramon Perez led all regular batters with a .283 average. Luis Sánchez topped the team with 6 wins, while Romualdo Blanco registered a 1.41 earned run average, tops among regular hurlers.

Members of the 1972 Cocoa Astros who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Al Javier, Luis Sánchez and Rick Williams.

Leo Posada served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Carlos AvilaRRMay 24, 19536'0"182Caracas, Distrito Federal VE
Romualdo BlancoRRFebruary 7, 19546'3"160Curiepe, Miranda VE
Kenneth BurkeRRNovember 24, 19506'2"190Moultrie, GA US
Bruce CeaseRR6'3"200
Marc CochranRRJanuary 2, 19535'11"167
Eleno CuenRRAugust 18, 19526'1"185Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX
Paulo DeLeonRRAugust 22, 1955
Juan DiazRRMay 26, 19536'2"191Bani, Peravia DO
Guillermo FosterRRJune 15, 19516'3"169
Jim JachymRLDecember 16, 19496'3"180Westfield, MA US
Al JavierRRFebruary 4, 19545'11"170San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris DO
Alan LindsaySL6'4"215
William McLaurineLLFebruary 19, 19536'0"165
Fred MimsRRFebruary 14, 19506'1"190Garland County, AL US
Jorge MorenoRRNovember 24, 19556'2"160Puerto Armuelles, Chiriqui PA
Fernando PayanoLLJune 4, 19536'2"165Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Ramon PerezRRFebruary 1, 19526'0"150Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO
Luis SánchezRRAugust 24, 19536'2"170Cariaco, Sucre VE
Gil StaffordRROctober 31, 19535'11"180
Hector StefanyRR6'0"155La Romana, La Romana DO
Rafael TatisRRMay 1, 19535'11"165
Richard ValleyRR5'11"184
David WarburtonRRMay 18, 19536'7"190
Rick WilliamsRRNovember 9, 19526'1"180Merced, CA US
Bob YouseRRDecember 14, 19526'1"180Glendale, AZ US



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