1973 Saltillo Saraperos Roster
Team Record: 86-45
Finished 1st in the ML's Northwest Division
Manager: Andres Tanaka (86-45)
Location: Saltillo, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parque Francisco I
Attendance: 169,059, Avg. 2,581
Playoffs - Saltillo Saraperos 3 games, Reynosa Bravos 1
Playoffs - Saltillo Saraperos 3 games, Tampico Alijadores 2
Finals - Mexico City Diablos Rojos 4 games, Saltillo Saraperos 3
The Saltillo Saraperos of the Mexican League ended the 1973 season with a record of 86 wins and 45 losses, finishing first in the league's Northwest Division.
The Saraperos paced the league with 712 runs. Saltillo allowed 492 runs.
Jan Dukes played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Saltillo Saraperos to do so.
Andres Tanaka served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eduardo Acosta | R | R | March 26, 1949 | 6'3" | 154 | Chihuahua, Chihuahua MX |
| Antonio Arano | R | R | October 6, 1951 | 5'10" | 164 | Tierra Blanca, Veracruz MX |
| Andrés Ayón | R | R | October 22, 1936 | 5'10" | 160 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Romel Canada | L | R | July 8, 1947 | 6'2" | 185 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Candelario Cardona | R | R | March 6, 1952 | 195 | Zacatecas, Zacatecas MX | |
| Jose Chavez | L | R | 5'7" | 138 | ||
| Domingo Cruz | R | R | ||||
| Jose Delgado | R | R | 5'9" | 149 | , MX | |
| Jan Dukes | L | L | August 16, 1945 | 5'11" | 175 | Cheyenne, WY US |
| Agustin Figueroa | R | R | July 26, 1939 | 6'1" | 154 | Tonala, Chiapas MX |
| Humberto Garcia | R | R | March 5, 1947 | 5'10" | 145 | |
| Oscar Garcia | R | R | 5'7" | 176 | , MX | |
| Rafael Hernandez | R | R | ||||
| Marcelo Juarez | R | R | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Won Kuk Lee | R | R | May 10, 1948 | 6'0" | 175 | Seoul, Seoul KR |
| Gabriel Lugo | R | R | 5'7" | 154 | ||
| Gregorio Luque | R | R | 5'7" | 158 | ||
| Michael Magness | R | R | August 3, 1949 | 6'2" | 197 | Gainesville, GA US |
| Alfredo Mariscal | L | L | October 28, 1942 | 6'1" | 182 | Cananea, Sonora MX |
| Blas Mazon | R | R | February 3, 1950 | 195 | Hermosillo, Sonora MX | |
| Rigoberto Mena | R | R | 5'8" | 149 | ||
| Rafael Mendivil | R | R | ||||
| Francisco Pina | R | R | ||||
| Larry President | L | L | August 8, 1951 | 6'0" | 185 | Temple, TX US |
| Carlos Sandoval | R | R | ||||
| Miguel Solis | R | September 30, 1952 | 195 | Arriaga, Chiapas MX | ||
| Jose Soto | L | L | July 20, 1940 | 5'8" | 150 | Llera, Tamaulipas MX |
| Eladio Urias | R | R | 5'7" | 161 | ||
| Carlos Uzcanga | R | R | March 12, 1950 | 5'9" | 162 | Ignacio de la Llave, Veracruz MX |
| Hector Valenzuela | R | R | June 9, 1950 | 6'2" | 164 | El Fuerte, Sinaloa MX |
| Roberto Verdugo | R | Etcharay, Sinaloa MX |
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.
