1973 Rochester Red Wings Roster
Team Record: 79-67
Finished 1st in the IL's North Division
Manager: Joe Altobelli (79-67)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Rochester, New York
Ballpark: Silver Stadium
Attendance: 302,789, Avg. 4,148
Playoffs - Charleston Charlies 3 games, Rochester Red Wings 0
The Rochester Red Wings of the International League ended the 1973 season with a record of 79 wins and 67 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Red Wings plated 626 runs and yielded 596 runs. Jim Fuller walloped 39 home runs for Rochester, and Doug DeCinces added 15 or more, too. Jim Fuller drove in 108 runs. Doug DeCinces led all regular hitters by connecting at a .267 clip. George Manz topped the squad with 11 wins, while Wayne Garland recorded a 3.57 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 1973 Rochester Red Wings who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Tim Nordbrook, Tom Shopay, Royle Stillman, Paul Mitchell, Sergio Robles, Herb Hutson, Dave Johnson, Curt Motton, Junior Kennedy, Randy Stein, Don Hood, Dave Leonhard, Randy Brown, Mike Reinbach, Dyar Miller, Jim Fuller, Jesse Jefferson, Bob Bailor, Enos Cabell, Doug DeCinces, Wayne Garland and Jim Hutto.
Joe Altobelli served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Bailor | R | R | July 10, 1951 | 5'11" | 170 | Connellsville, PA US |
| Randy Brown | L | R | August 29, 1943 | 5'7" | 170 | Leesburg, FL US |
| Enos Cabell | R | R | October 8, 1949 | 6'4" | 170 | Fort Riley, KS US |
| Doug DeCinces | R | R | August 29, 1950 | 6'2" | 190 | Burbank, CA US |
| Fred Frazier | R | R | May 11, 1951 | 5'9" | 155 | |
| Jim Fuller | R | R | November 28, 1950 | 6'3" | 215 | Bethesda, MD US |
| Wayne Garland | R | R | October 26, 1950 | 6'0" | 195 | Nashville, TN US |
| Don Hood | L | L | October 16, 1949 | 6'2" | 180 | Florence, SC US |
| Herb Hutson | R | R | July 17, 1949 | 6'2" | 205 | Savannah, GA US |
| Jim Hutto | R | R | October 17, 1947 | 5'11" | 195 | Norfolk, VA US |
| Jesse Jefferson | R | R | March 3, 1949 | 6'3" | 188 | Midlothian, VA US |
| Dave Johnson | R | R | October 4, 1948 | 6'1" | 183 | Abilene, TX US |
| Larry Johnson | R | R | November 4, 1945 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Junior Kennedy | R | R | August 9, 1950 | 5'11" | 175 | Fort Gibson, OK US |
| Bill Kirkpatrick | R | R | April 13, 1947 | 6'1" | 188 | |
| Dave Leonhard | R | R | January 22, 1941 | 5'11" | 165 | Arlington, VA US |
| George Manz | R | R | July 15, 1946 | 6'2" | 188 | |
| Dyar Miller | R | R | May 29, 1946 | 6'1" | 195 | Batesville, IN US |
| Ray Miller | R | R | April 30, 1945 | Takoma Park, MD US | ||
| Paul Mitchell | R | R | August 19, 1949 | 6'1" | 195 | Worcester, MA US |
| Curt Motton | R | R | September 24, 1940 | 5'8" | 164 | Darnell, LA US |
| Tim Nordbrook | R | R | July 7, 1949 | 6'1" | 180 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Mike Reinbach | L | R | August 6, 1949 | 6'2" | 195 | San Diego, CA US |
| Horace Richardson | L | L | November 21, 1949 | 5'10" | 180 | |
| Sergio Robles | R | R | April 16, 1946 | 6'2" | 190 | Magdalena de Kino, Sonora MX |
| Tom Shopay | L | R | February 21, 1945 | 5'9" | 160 | Bristol, CT US |
| Robert Snyder | S | L | February 13, 1946 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Randy Stein | R | R | March 7, 1953 | 6'4" | 210 | Pomona, CA US |
| Royle Stillman | L | L | January 2, 1951 | 5'11" | 180 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Edward Watts | R | R | March 27, 1947 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Dutch Weems | R | R | May 12, 1951 | 6'0" | 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.
