1970 Pompano Beach Mets Roster
Team Record: 58-70
Finished 4th in the FSL's East Division
Manager: Gordon MacKenzie (58-70)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Pompano Beach, Florida
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 14,759, Avg. 231
The Pompano Beach Mets of the Florida State League ended the 1970 season with a record of 58 wins and 70 losses, finishing fourth in the league's East Division.
The Mets scored 480 runs and surrendered 524 runs. Tommy Williams accounted for 41 RBI. Nelson Pichardo paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .195 clip. Juan Veintidos topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 2.44 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1970 Pompano Beach Mets who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Brian Ostrosser, Bill Connors, Greg Harts, Tommy Moore, Hank Webb and Joe Nolan.
Gordon MacKenzie served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Avalos | R | L | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Richard Belair | L | L | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Gary Betts | L | L | April 14, 1951 | 6'2" | 178 | |
| Tim Bograkos | L | L | June 18, 1949 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Richard Breese | L | R | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Glenn Brenner | R | R | January 2, 1948 | 6'5" | 195 | |
| Dan Carey | L | L | July 22, 1949 | 6'2" | 210 | |
| David Chew | R | R | October 5, 1949 | 5'8" | 165 | |
| Steven Christopher | S | L | 6'1" | 200 | ||
| Bill Connors | R | R | November 2, 1941 | 6'1" | 180 | Schenectady, NY US |
| Garnett Davis | R | R | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Gerald Davis | R | R | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Terry Deremer | R | R | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Donald Dickerson | L | R | March 5, 1950 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| James Didieo | R | R | 5'11" | 183 | ||
| Jim Dix | S | L | August 24, 1943 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Al Dodson | R | R | February 23, 1950 | 6'3" | 190 | Newport, RI US |
| Orlando Escoe | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Kenny Esposito | L | L | June 9, 1950 | 6'2" | 175 | Flushing, NY US |
| Scott Goodwin | R | R | July 4, 1950 | 6'1" | 198 | Reseda, CA US |
| Michael Graham | S | R | 6'2" | 200 | ||
| Bruce Harkey | R | R | January 29, 1949 | 6'5" | 205 | |
| Bryan Hartman | R | R | 6'5" | 205 | ||
| Greg Harts | L | L | April 21, 1950 | 6'0" | 168 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Dennis Iskierka | R | R | 5'11" | 195 | ||
| Robert Kessler | L | L | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Thomas Kilgore | R | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Jose Llanos | L | L | 6'4" | 190 | ||
| Antonio Marrero | R | R | 5'9" | 160 | ||
| Tommy Moore | R | R | July 7, 1948 | 5'11" | 175 | Lynwood, CA US |
| Daniel Murphy | R | R | 6'2" | 220 | ||
| Joe Nolan | L | R | May 12, 1951 | 5'11" | 175 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Mitchell Olson | S | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Brian Ostrosser | L | R | June 17, 1949 | 6'0" | 175 | Hamilton, ON CA |
| Nelson Pichardo | R | R | May 5, 1950 | 5'9" | 132 | |
| Lawrence Potash | L | L | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Cecil Reynolds | R | R | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Edmond Robinson | L | L | September 30, 1949 | 5'9" | 188 | |
| Rick Senger | R | R | October 8, 1948 | 6'0" | 195 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Alan Smithson | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Dick Stureman | R | R | 6'1" | 186 | ||
| Juan Veintidos | R | R | October 14, 1949 | 6'0" | 180 | Cayey, PR |
| Hank Webb | R | R | May 21, 1950 | 6'3" | 175 | Copiague, NY US |
| Tommy Williams | S | R | February 17, 1948 | 6'2" | 195 | Los Angeles, CA US |
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.
