1970 Cocoa Astros Statistics

Florida State League (FSL) - Class: A
Team Record: 43-84
Finished 6th in the FSL's East Division
Manager: Tony Pacheco (43-84)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Cocoa, Florida
Ballpark: Cocoa Stadium
Attendance: 22,166, Avg. 349

1970 Cocoa Astros Roster

The Cocoa Astros of the Florida State League ended the 1970 season with a record of 43 wins and 84 losses, finishing sixth in the league's East Division.

The Astros plated 366 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 516 runs. Steven Gardner accounted for 42 RBI. Fernando Tatis paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .257 average. Thomas Lehman and Mike Cosgrove topped the team with 7 wins each, while Thomas Lehman recorded a 2.3 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Players from the 1970 Cocoa Astros who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Mike Cosgrove, Mike Easler, Jackie Brandt, Stan Papi and J. R. Richard.

Tony Pacheco served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Thomas Lehman	7	6	.538	2.30	27	15		8	2	4	125.0	107	41	32	2	31	3	73	1	0	3
Mike Cosgrove	7	11	.389	3.98	30	19		3	1	0	113.0	112	62	50	3	81	4	81	4	2	22
Edward Mims	4	4	.500	1.96	15	9		2	1	1	69.0	35	22	15	0	45	3	75	6	0	3
Matt Rosiek	4	9	.308	3.26	22	15		3	1	0	102.0	98	53	37	7	31	3	61	4	1	6
J. R. Richard	4	11	.267	2.39	19	19		4	2	0	109.0	67	53	29	1	68	2	138	3	2	20
Erasmo Diaz	3	6	.333	2.54	35	0		0	0	3	71.0	49	31	20	0	33	6	48	8	0	2
Charles Grigsby	3	6	.333	3.38	30	5		0	0	1	80.0	63	44	30	1	46	3	54	5	1	13
Larry Elenes	3	7	.300	3.09	12	11		3	0	0	70.0	61	35	24	2	37	3	55	0	0	2
Carlos Alfonso	3	13	.188	3.16	23	19		2	0	0	134.0	133	70	47	1	51	5	104	7	3	11
Chuck Taylor	2	1	.667	2.51	15	5		3	2	0	43.0	45	14	12	0	18	1	44	0	0	3
David Amman	2	3	.400	4.18	20	0		0	0	7	28.0	36	17	13	1	12	3	14	2	0	1
Henry Moore	1	2	.333	3.60	12	4		0	0	0	35.0	35	20	14	0	21	1	25	1	1	6
Milton Villalobos	0	0		8.00	6	0		0	0	0	9.0	15	10	8	0	5	0	8	0	0	0
Jackie Brandt	0	1	.000	3.00	7	0		0	0	2	12.0	12	8	4	1	7	1	10	1	0	4
Larry Sheanshang	0	1	.000	10.12	5	2		0	0	0	8.0	13	12	9	0	7	0	3	0	0	1
Steve Grover	0	3	.000	4.00	14	4		0	0	0	27.0	24	24	12	0	27	1	24	2	0	5
Totals	43	84	.339	3.10	292	127	0	28	9	18	1035.0	905	516	356	19	520	39	817	44	10	102	0

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Fernando Tatis	96	416	366	34	94	11	4	0	35	14	11	42	59	.257	.344	.309	.652	113		7	0	1
Steven Gardner	127	488	440	43	91	12	3	3	42	16	4	41	85	.207	.279	.268	.547	118		4	0	3
Mike Easler	96	347	314	30	79	11	4	1	24	8	7	25	39	.252	.314	.322	.636	101		4	3	1
Stan Papi	91	351	300	24	72	4	1	0	16	6	4	45	58	.240	.344	.260	.604	78		3	2	1
Martin Boer	109	411	365	33	65	6	3	0	22	9	9	35	66	.178	.253	.211	.464	77		3	4	4
Jose Lopez	91	266	237	23	58	6	4	0	21	1	1	25	48	.245	.325	.304	.628	72		3	1	0
Donnie McLaughlin	72	257	236	23	56	7	8	0	21	3	0	17	25	.237	.288	.335	.623	79		1	0	3
Tom Brown	56	171	157	12	38	7	3	0	15	5	1	11	28	.242	.298	.325	.623	51		2	0	1
Gary Howard	58	188	159	19	34	5	0	3	15	1	1	24	58	.214	.330	.302	.632	48		4	0	1
Robert Shearer	58	192	145	14	33	5	1	0	6	2	1	42	16	.228	.401	.276	.677	40		2	0	3
Anthony Sturtevant	73	190	159	18	32	4	0	0	13	2	1	23	42	.201	.314	.226	.540	36		4	2	2
Johnny Jones	61	201	169	16	29	2	2	1	12	1	1	32	60	.172	.303	.225	.528	38		0	0	0
Jackie Brandt	61	107	90	17	26	1	3	1	11	1	0	17	7	.289	.402	.400	.802	36		0	0	0
Luis Rodriguez	36	93	85	4	14	1	0	0	2	0	0	5	28	.165	.237	.176	.413	15		3	0	0
Martin Cott	32	106	91	5	13	4	0	0	5	0	0	15	29	.143	.264	.187	.451	17		0	0	0
Mike Cosgrove	35	43	37	7	12	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	7	.324	.359	.378	.737	14		0	4	0
Mario Freeman	15	47	43	1	10	1	0	0	1	3	0	4	5	.233	.298	.256	.554	11		0	0	0
Carlos Alfonso	37	67	57	5	8	0	0	0	3	0	0	7	16	.140	.234	.140	.375	8		0	3	0
Matt Rosiek	23	37	33	1	7	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	6	.212	.212	.212	.424	7		0	4	0
J. R. Richard	20	43	38	2	7	3	0	0	3	0	0	3	11	.184	.244	.263	.507	10		0	2	0
William Costa	22	69	53	12	7	4	0	0	3	1	1	15	19	.132	.319	.208	.526	11		0	0	1
Jerry Lewis	21	51	44	2	6	0	0	0	3	0	0	6	24	.136	.255	.136	.391	6		1	0	0
Larry Elenes	13	25	25	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	9	.200	.200	.200	.400	5		0	0	0
Alfio Rondon	17	34	34	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.147	.147	.147	.294	5		0	0	0
Charles Grigsby	30	21	17	2	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	4	.235	.350	.294	.644	5		0	1	0
Thomas Lehman	27	37	28	1	4	0	0	0	1	1	0	4	11	.143	.273	.143	.416	4		1	4	0
Donald Russell	11	40	33	4	4	1	0	0	1	1	0	6	6	.121	.275	.152	.427	5		1	0	0
Henry Moore	12	9	9	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.333	.333	.333	.667	3		0	0	0
Chuck Taylor	16	11	10	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.200	.200	.200	.400	2		0	1	0
Erasmo Diaz	36	12	11	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	.182	.250	.182	.432	2		0	0	0
Francisco Diaz	13	23	19	3	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	6	.105	.227	.158	.385	3		0	1	0
David Amman	21	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	1		0	0	0
Washington Orozco	9	11	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.111	.200	.111	.311	1		0	1	0
Larry Sheanshang	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Steve Grover	14	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.167	.000	.167	0		0	0	0
Edward Mims	15	20	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	9	.000	.105	.000	.105	0		1	1	0
Milton Villalobos	7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Totals	1536	4399	3844	367	824	97	37	9	289	75	42	456	815	.214	.303	.266	.569	1022	0	44	34	21	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Steven Gardner	1B	54	376	41	9	29	.979	7.722
Jackie Brandt	1B	27	142	10	2	2	.987	5.630
Gary Howard	1B	20	124	10	7	12	.950	6.700
Tom Brown	1B	20	139	8	4	13	.974	7.350
Jerry Lewis	1B	14	95	9	3	5	.972	7.429
Martin Cott	1B	12	84	7	5	6	.948	7.583
Martin Boer	1B	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Donnie McLaughlin	2B	72	161	164	18	34	.948	4.514
Stan Papi	2B	51	101	122	13	15	.945	4.373
Alfio Rondon	2B	8	17	13	0	5	1.000	3.750
Francisco Diaz	2B	4	6	10	3	1	.842	4.000
Carlos Alfonso	2B	4	7	12	4	2	.826	4.750
William Costa	2B	1	2	2	0	1	1.000	4.000
Robert Shearer	3B	46	32	84	13	9	.899	2.522
Stan Papi	3B	32	26	65	9	8	.910	2.844
Steven Gardner	3B	26	26	41	5	5	.931	2.577
William Costa	3B	19	17	26	8	1	.843	2.263
Donald Russell	3B	4	0	14	3	0	.824	3.500
Alfio Rondon	3B	3	0	2	0	0	1.000	.667
Francisco Diaz	3B	3	1	1	2	0	.500	.667
Jackie Brandt	3B	2	1	1	1	0	.667	1.000
Johnny Jones	C	58	322	46	11	4	.971	6.345	24
Tom Brown	C	32	213	16	6	0	.974	7.156	11
Gary Howard	C	26	130	9	5	1	.965	5.346	13
Martin Cott	C	16	136	12	5	1	.967	9.250	10
Jose Lopez	C	10	69	7	8	1	.905	7.600	7
Martin Boer	OF	108	210	8	3	2	.986	2.019
Mike Easler	OF	90	142	5	7	1	.955	1.633
Jose Lopez	OF	63	68	2	6	0	.921	1.111
Anthony Sturtevant	OF	56	51	3	3	0	.947	.964
Steven Gardner	OF	50	67	6	7	0	.912	1.460
Luis Rodriguez	OF	29	28	1	2	0	.935	1.000
Gary Howard	OF	11	11	0	1	0	.917	1.000
Robert Shearer	OF	6	8	0	0	0	1.000	1.333
Washington Orozco	OF	4	3	0	0	0	1.000	.750
Jackie Brandt	OF	3	1	0	0	0	1.000	.333
Erasmo Diaz	P	35	5	11	3	0	.842	.457
Charles Grigsby	P	30	6	17	4	0	.852	.767
Mike Cosgrove	P	30	3	18	5	0	.808	.700
Thomas Lehman	P	27	8	17	4	0	.862	.926
Carlos Alfonso	P	23	4	26	11	1	.732	1.304
Matt Rosiek	P	22	8	19	0	3	1.000	1.227
David Amman	P	20	4	7	0	1	1.000	.550
J. R. Richard	P	19	6	10	4	1	.800	.842
Chuck Taylor	P	15	4	8	1	0	.923	.800
Edward Mims	P	15	4	8	2	0	.857	.800
Steve Grover	P	14	2	4	0	0	1.000	.429
Henry Moore	P	12	4	6	1	0	.909	.833
Larry Elenes	P	12	5	18	2	1	.920	1.917
Jackie Brandt	P	7	1	2	0	0	1.000	.429
Milton Villalobos	P	6	1	3	0	0	1.000	.667
Larry Sheanshang	P	5	0	1	1	0	.500	.200
Fernando Tatis	SS	96	137	231	38	30	.906	3.833
Mario Freeman	SS	15	28	26	7	4	.885	3.600
Donald Russell	SS	7	8	17	0	2	1.000	3.571
Stan Papi	SS	7	17	29	2	4	.958	6.571
Alfio Rondon	SS	4	3	2	1	0	.833	1.250
Totals		1406	3075	1237	259	205	.943	3.067	65	0	0

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.

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