1972 Williamsport Red Sox Roster
Team Record: 22-47
Finished 8th in the NYPL
Manager: Dick Berardino (22-47)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Bowman Field 1924-
Attendance: 19,038, Avg. 552
The Williamsport Red Sox of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1972 season with a record of 22 wins and 47 losses, finishing eighth in the NYPL.
The Red Sox plated 278 runs, worst in the circuit, and allowed 411 runs. Chester Lucas paced Williamsport with 12 home runs and drove in 37 runs. Paul Flanagan led batters with significant playing time with a .286 average. William Fewox topped the team with 6 wins and a team-best 3.97 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Ernie Whitt and Don Aase both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Dick Berardino served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Aase | R | R | September 8, 1954 | 6'3" | 190 | Orange, CA US |
| Michael Averill | R | R | September 13, 1952 | 6'1" | 175 | Eugene, OR US |
| Asualdo Bertolotti | R | R | 5'9" | |||
| Joel Bishop | R | R | February 9, 1954 | 6'1" | 180 | Sacramento, CA US |
| George Boggan | L | L | 6'2" | 200 | ||
| Mike Brissette | L | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Jose Caldera | S | L | April 14, 1952 | 6'0" | 170 | San Pablo, VE |
| Ken Daughty | R | R | July 30, 1952 | 6'1" | 170 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| William Fewox | R | R | March 1, 1954 | 6'3" | 195 | Independence, MO US |
| Paul Flanagan | R | R | June 15, 1953 | 6'0" | 185 | Dorchester, MA US |
| Dale Helget | L | R | January 11, 1953 | 6'2" | 170 | Sleepy Eye, MN US |
| Milt Jefferson | R | R | January 2, 1953 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Kelly Jones | R | R | 6'2" | 175 | ||
| Mark Jones | L | R | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Robert Leonard | S | R | August 2, 1951 | 6'0" | 160 | Houston, TX US |
| Herb Loveless | R | R | December 21, 1953 | 6'1" | 180 | Ionia, MI US |
| Chester Lucas | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Randy Markley | R | R | June 30, 1954 | 6'4" | 195 | Compton, CA US |
| Michael Mooney | R | R | July 15, 1951 | 6'2" | 196 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Francisco Navas | R | R | July 22, 1952 | 6'4" | 154 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Michael O'Banion | R | R | 6'2" | 205 | ||
| Fernando Palacios | R | R | May 21, 1954 | 6'0" | 185 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Jimmy Peets | L | R | September 24, 1951 | 6'3" | 180 | |
| Steven Samuelson | L | R | June 24, 1951 | 5'11" | 170 | St. Paul, MN US |
| Barry Sbragia | R | R | September 12, 1950 | 6'1" | 192 | San Francisco, CA US |
| William Schwar | R | R | October 9, 1952 | 6'5" | 195 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Ronnie Sims | R | R | August 18, 1954 | 6'1" | 170 | Spartanburg, SC US |
| Paul Smith | R | R | June 17, 1953 | 5'11" | 185 | Framingham, MA US |
| Harry Stutte | R | R | 6'1" | 200 | ||
| Steve Tarbell | R | R | February 7, 1954 | 6'4" | 205 | Upland, CA US |
| Stanley Welsch | R | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Ernie Whitt | L | R | June 13, 1952 | 6'2" | 200 | Detroit, MI 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.
