1972 Geneva Senators Roster
Team Record: 30-40
Finished 5th in the NYPL
Manager: Bill Haywood (30-40)
Affiliation: Texas Rangers
Location: Geneva, New York
Ballpark: McDonough Park
Attendance: 15,108, Avg. 432
The Geneva Senators of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1972 season with a record of 30 wins and 40 losses, finishing fifth in the NYPL.
The Senators scored 330 runs and allowed 330 runs. Mike Hargrove drove in 37 runs. Keith Smith led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .271. Jeff Scott topped the team with 6 wins and a team-best 2.25 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1972 Geneva Senators who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Keith Smith, Brian Doyle, Mike Hargrove and Bobby Thompson.
Bill Haywood served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Amason | R | R | September 29, 1953 | 6'2" | 190 | Tampa, FL US |
| Mel Barrow | R | R | April 25, 1954 | 5'11" | 180 | Chicago, IL US |
| Leroy Boyd | R | R | 6'2" | 205 | ||
| Steve Cartier | R | L | July 16, 1954 | 6'1" | 175 | Manchester, CT US |
| Lawrence Chapman | R | R | March 18, 1954 | 6'1" | Louisville, KY US | |
| Brian Doyle | L | R | January 26, 1954 | 5'10" | 160 | Glasgow, KY US |
| Charles Fowke | R | R | February 7, 1953 | 5'10" | 160 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Jerry Ginter | R | R | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Mike Hargrove | L | L | October 26, 1949 | 6'0" | 195 | Perryton, TX US |
| Gary Jackson | L | L | March 15, 1952 | 6'3" | 185 | Somerville, NJ US |
| George Jordan | R | R | November 4, 1953 | 6'2" | 190 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Nelson King | R | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Joseph LaRocca | R | L | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Kevin McCarthy | L | L | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Larry Mohme | L | R | June 22, 1953 | 6'5" | 220 | Litchfield, IL US |
| Mark Mullen | L | R | March 6, 1954 | 5'11" | 200 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Kevin Murtha | S | R | 6'3" | 195 | ||
| Jim Pascarella | R | R | January 4, 1951 | 5'8" | 165 | New Haven, CT US |
| Sanford Paul | R | |||||
| James Penner | R | R | August 1, 1953 | 6'3" | 180 | Weatherford, OK US |
| William Petoskey | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Wayne Popiolek | R | R | August 10, 1954 | 6'0" | 188 | Chicago, IL US |
| James Raynor | R | R | September 30, 1953 | 6'3" | 190 | Trenton, NJ US |
| Jeff Scott | R | R | July 13, 1954 | 6'2" | 180 | Kankakee, IL US |
| Bill Skeens | S | L | October 12, 1953 | 5'10" | 185 | Franklin, NJ US |
| Keith Smith | R | R | May 3, 1953 | 5'9" | 178 | Palmetto, FL US |
| David Spence | R | R | November 15, 1952 | 6'2" | 190 | Chicago, IL US |
| Michael Steen | R | L | October 14, 1952 | 6'0" | 175 | Charleston, SC US |
| Bobby Thompson | S | R | November 3, 1953 | 5'11" | 175 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Vincent Ujdur | R | R | October 1, 1952 | 6'4" | 203 | Richmond, CA US |
| Thomas Worthington | R | R | April 9, 1949 | 5'11" | 175 | Dayton, OH US |
| Rickey Young | R | R | March 18, 1950 | 6'1" | 180 | Mooresville, NC US |
| Alberto Zamora | R | R | August 23, 1952 | 6'1" | 186 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
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.
