1972 Union Laguna Algodoneros Roster
Mexican League (ML) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 56-84
Finished 6th in the ML's North Division
Manager: Minnie Miñoso (0-0), Zacatillo Guerrero (0-0)
Location: Torreon, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Estadio Laguna
Attendance: 165,400, Avg. 2,363
1972 Union Laguna Algodoneros StatisticsTeam Record: 56-84
Finished 6th in the ML's North Division
Manager: Minnie Miñoso (0-0), Zacatillo Guerrero (0-0)
Location: Torreon, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Estadio Laguna
Attendance: 165,400, Avg. 2,363
The Union Laguna Algodoneros of the Mexican League ended the 1972 season with a record of 56 wins and 84 losses, finishing sixth in the league's North Division.
The Algodoneros scored 502 runs and gave up 559 runs.
Players from the 1972 Union Laguna Algodoneros who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Joe Henderson, Zoilo Versalles, Greg Goossen, Tracy Stallard, Minnie Miñoso and Enrique Romo.
Minnie Miñoso and Zacatillo Guerrero served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alejandro Alvarado | L | L | March 17, 1947 | 5'6" | 138 | Tampico, Tamaulipas MX |
| Nelson Canas | ||||||
| Fernando Castro | R | R | April 21, 1945 | 194 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX | |
| Donald Cunnigahan | ||||||
| Adolfo De La Torre | R | September 9, 1950 | 195 | San Miguel el Alto, Jalisco MX | ||
| Marcelino Dominguez | R | R | December 2, 1943 | 5'9" | 140 | |
| Alberto Fernandez | R | R | November 21, 1944 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Guillermo Galindo | R | R | 5'6" | 143 | ||
| Raul Gamez | L | L | Mexicali, Baja California MX | |||
| Greg Goossen | R | R | December 14, 1945 | 6'1" | 210 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Zacatillo Guerrero | R | R | July 12, 1926 | 5'10" | 165 | Torreon, Coahuila MX |
| Joe Henderson | L | R | July 4, 1946 | 6'2" | 195 | Lake Cormorant, MS US |
| Humberto Ibarra | L | L | 5'10" | 158 | Hermosillo, Sonora MX | |
| Alfonso Jackson | ||||||
| Ramon Jusino | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | , PR | |
| Larry Lagardi | ||||||
| Santos Lara | ||||||
| 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 |
| Juan Menchaca | R | R | 6'0" | 176 | ||
| Minnie Miñoso | R | R | November 29, 1923 | 5'10" | 175 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Carlos Osuna | R | R | ||||
| Jesus Padron | R | R | 5'10" | 152 | ||
| William Parlier | S | L | January 12, 1944 | 6'1" | 195 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Hiram Paz | ||||||
| Antonio Pollorena | R | R | April 17, 1947 | 5'4" | 132 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Antonio Ramirez | ||||||
| Guillermo Ramirez | R | R | 5'11" | 145 | Encarnacion de Diaz, Jalisco MX | |
| Gustavo Ramirez | R | R | ||||
| Javier Reyes | L | L | 6'1" | 151 | Torreon, Coahuila MX | |
| Gilberto Rivera | R | R | October 23, 1950 | 5'11" | 165 | Juana Diaz, PR |
| Enrique Romo | R | R | July 15, 1947 | 5'11" | 185 | Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur MX |
| Jose Salinas | ||||||
| Saturnino Salomon | R | R | 5'8" | 139 | , MX | |
| Jose Silva | ||||||
| Ramiro Simental | R | , MX | ||||
| Tracy Stallard | R | R | August 31, 1937 | 6'5" | 204 | Coeburn, VA US |
| Luis Vera | ||||||
| Zoilo Versalles | R | R | December 18, 1939 | 5'10" | 146 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Chico Villalobos | R | R | January 14, 1941 | 5'6" | 140 | San Blas, 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.
