1970 St. Cloud Rox Roster
Team Record: 31-39
Finished 5th in the NL
Manager: (31-39)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: St. Cloud, Minnesota
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 27,581, Avg. 788
The St. Cloud Rox of the Northern League ended the 1970 season with a record of 31 wins and 39 losses, finishing fifth in the NL.
The Rox scored 372 runs and allowed 370 runs. Mike Poepping led St. Cloud with 14 home runs Ralph Dickenson accounted for 53 RBI. Michael Cavanaugh topped all regular batters with a .329 average. Gordon Blackard paced the team with 7 wins and a team-best 2.61 earned run average, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1970 St. Cloud Rox who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Jim Hughes, Craig Kusick and Mike Poepping.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Allen | L | L | August 6, 1952 | 6'2" | 172 | |
| Mel Bannon | R | R | September 10, 1949 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Gary Barker | R | R | August 30, 1950 | 6'0" | Charleroi, PA US | |
| Pat Bekeza | L | R | 6'1" | 165 | ||
| Gordon Blackard | R | R | May 19, 1950 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Lloyd Brunick | R | R | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Thomas Cain | R | R | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Robert Case | R | R | ||||
| Michael Cavanaugh | R | R | April 18, 1950 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Derry DeGuire | R | R | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Ralph Dickenson | R | R | March 22, 1948 | 6'2" | 190 | Nanaimo, BC CA |
| Robert Gause | S | R | 6'0" | 188 | ||
| Michael Harkness | R | R | 6'3" | 210 | ||
| John Hasbrouck | L | R | November 23, 1950 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Frank Hecomovich | L | L | June 3, 1948 | 6'4" | 215 | |
| Jim Hughes | R | R | August 11, 1951 | 6'3" | 190 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Craig Kusick | R | R | September 30, 1948 | 6'3" | 210 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Dennis Loewe | R | R | April 9, 1948 | 6'2" | 200 | |
| Richard Osentowski | R | R | September 24, 1947 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Mark Pastrovich | L | L | January 15, 1951 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Mike Poepping | R | R | August 7, 1950 | 6'6" | 230 | Little Falls, MN US |
| Russ Rolandson | R | R | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Thomas Schmidt | R | R | December 16, 1950 | 6'4" | 200 | |
| Dave Skog | L | L | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| Dan Vossler | S | R | October 10, 1948 | 6'6" | 220 | Porterville, 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.
