1970 Tri-City Padres Roster
Team Record: 38-42
Finished 3rd in the NWL's North Division
Manager: Marty Keough (38-42)
Affiliation: San Diego Padres
Location: Kennewick, Washington; Pasco, Washington; Richland, Washington
Ballpark: Sanders-Jacobs Field
Attendance: 30,320, Avg. 758
The Tri-City Padres of the Northwest League ended the 1970 season with a record of 38 wins and 42 losses, finishing third in the league's North Division.
The Padres led the league with 484 runs. Tri-City yielded 465 runs. Bob Davis paced the team with 11 home runs Grant Steer drove in 51 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .302. Steve Simpson paced the squad with 8 wins, while Richard Brown recorded a 3.46 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
John Scott, Dan Spillner, Steve Simpson, Mike Ivie, Bob Davis, Larry Hardy and Ralph Garcia were all players from the 1970 Tri-City Padres who played in the Majors during their careers.
Marty Keough served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Brown | L | L | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Michael Chapman | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Gary Cunningham | R | R | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Bob Davis | R | R | March 1, 1952 | 6'0" | 180 | Pryor, OK US |
| Edward Evilsizor | S | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Robert Fitzgerald | S | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Ralph Garcia | R | R | December 14, 1948 | 6'0" | 195 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Robert Gibson | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Bob Graczyk | R | R | April 30, 1949 | 6'4" | 202 | Chicago, IL US |
| Larry Hardy | R | R | January 10, 1948 | 5'10" | 180 | Goose Creek, TX US |
| Douglas Hunt | S | R | 5'7" | 160 | ||
| Mike Ivie | R | R | August 8, 1952 | 6'3" | 205 | Atlanta, GA US |
| John Krawiecki | R | R | August 12, 1948 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| William Morrell | R | L | January 20, 1949 | 6'1" | 192 | |
| Ronald Olson | S | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Nicholas Perlozzo | L | L | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| William Preston | R | R | November 9, 1951 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Wayne Rettig | R | L | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| John Scott | R | R | January 24, 1952 | 6'2" | 165 | Jackson, MS US |
| Fred Seibly | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Steve Simpson | R | R | August 30, 1948 | 6'3" | 200 | St. Joseph, MO US |
| Michael Smith | R | R | September 30, 1948 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Dan Spillner | R | R | November 27, 1951 | 6'1" | 190 | Casper, WY US |
| Grant Steer | L | L | April 17, 1948 | 6'1" | 185 | Salinas, CA US |
| Greg Werdick | R | R | October 3, 1946 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Lawrence Whiteside | S | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Ulysees Wilson | R | R | May 31, 1949 | 6'2" | 178 | Albany, GA US |
| Henry Yeargan | S | R | 5'9" | 155 | ||
| Danny Young | R | R | 6'1" | 188 |
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.
