1973 Clinton Pilots Statistics
Team Record: 73-51
Finished 1st in the MWL's North Division
Manager: Jim Leyland (73-51)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Clinton, Iowa
Ballpark: Alliant Energy Field
Attendance: 37,302, Avg. 602
Playoffs - Wisconsin Rapids Twins 2 games, Clinton Pilots 0
The Clinton Pilots of the Midwest League ended the 1973 season with a record of 73 wins and 51 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Pilots scored 552 runs and surrendered 524 runs. Billy Baldwin led Clinton with 13 home runs and drove in 76 runs. Jim Eschen paced hitters with significant playing time by hitting .285. James Murray topped the squad with 11 wins, while Gerald Tyler recorded a 2.17 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Bob Kaiser, Ed Glynn, Ron LeFlore, Billy Baldwin, Art James, Phil Mankowski and Mark Wagner were all players from the 1973 Clinton Pilots who played in the Majors during their careers.
Jim Leyland served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Murray | 11 | 5 | .688 | 3.48 | 24 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 145.0 | 132 | 67 | 56 | 7 | 54 | 1 | 100 | 5 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Ed Glynn | 9 | 6 | .600 | 4.53 | 24 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 135.0 | 109 | 71 | 68 | 5 | 84 | 1 | 130 | 2 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Gerald Tyler | 9 | 10 | .474 | 2.17 | 25 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 178.0 | 133 | 63 | 43 | 7 | 78 | 3 | 168 | 2 | 0 | 13 | ||
| Richard Lawson | 8 | 5 | .615 | 4.03 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 58.0 | 56 | 27 | 26 | 5 | 28 | 4 | 50 | 4 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Joe Maji | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.91 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 96.0 | 77 | 35 | 31 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 77 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Ian Fink | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.15 | 44 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 100.0 | 83 | 47 | 35 | 5 | 53 | 4 | 75 | 3 | 0 | 13 | ||
| Robert Moran | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4.84 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 80.0 | 83 | 48 | 43 | 11 | 31 | 2 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Thomas Lantz | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.44 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 70.0 | 57 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Steve Bartolin | 3 | 1 | .750 | 5.76 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25.0 | 25 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Bob Flanders | 3 | 4 | .429 | 4.38 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.0 | 43 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Michael Taylor | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.80 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Joe McIlvaine | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.22 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 50.0 | 66 | 36 | 29 | 5 | 30 | 2 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 7 | ||
| James Harris | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.45 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 66.0 | 71 | 43 | 40 | 2 | 53 | 8 | 53 | 3 | 2 | 8 | ||
| Bob Kaiser | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jeffrey Potter | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| John Yalden | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 73 | 51 | .589 | 3.62 | 317 | 124 | 0 | 36 | 16 | 23 | 1080.0 | 968 | 524 | 434 | 61 | 526 | 35 | 887 | 32 | 4 | 77 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Baldwin | 120 | 543 | 473 | 66 | 133 | 21 | 2 | 13 | 76 | 14 | 6 | 50 | 65 | .281 | .355 | .416 | .772 | 197 | 8 | 5 | 7 | ||
| Art James | 122 | 559 | 490 | 86 | 130 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 44 | 48 | 18 | 59 | 50 | .265 | .349 | .335 | .684 | 164 | 5 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Mark Wagner | 122 | 500 | 451 | 51 | 125 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 78 | .277 | .339 | .324 | .663 | 146 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Jim Eschen | 124 | 571 | 432 | 81 | 123 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 22 | 5 | 124 | 65 | .285 | .442 | .347 | .789 | 150 | 3 | 5 | 7 | ||
| Phil Mankowski | 121 | 515 | 454 | 43 | 105 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 42 | .231 | .316 | .313 | .629 | 142 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Ramon Gimenez | 99 | 384 | 328 | 58 | 99 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 49 | 39 | .302 | .394 | .427 | .821 | 140 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Ted Brazell | 110 | 443 | 372 | 48 | 95 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 57 | 2 | 1 | 59 | 57 | .255 | .360 | .366 | .726 | 136 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Michael McGuire | 74 | 295 | 262 | 35 | 60 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 34 | .229 | .300 | .313 | .613 | 82 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Emmanuel Toledo | 75 | 259 | 228 | 20 | 49 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 29 | .215 | .285 | .250 | .535 | 57 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Mike Corbett | 36 | 117 | 93 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 30 | .215 | .376 | .237 | .613 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carlos Quinones | 24 | 75 | 72 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | .264 | .293 | .347 | .641 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron LeFlore | 32 | 74 | 65 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 26 | .277 | .365 | .338 | .703 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| James Murray | 27 | 64 | 58 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .241 | .241 | .241 | .483 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Gerald Tyler | 32 | 70 | 56 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 17 | .232 | .343 | .304 | .647 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Dave Kuhn | 46 | 61 | 47 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | .170 | .344 | .191 | .536 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Richard Lawson | 21 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .375 | .524 | .500 | 1.024 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ed Glynn | 31 | 55 | 43 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 18 | .140 | .275 | .140 | .414 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Thomas Lantz | 20 | 21 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .222 | .300 | .222 | .522 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| George Hart | 12 | 37 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | .160 | .361 | .160 | .521 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Joe McIlvaine | 31 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 | .333 | .375 | .708 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ben Hunt | 11 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .222 | .273 | .222 | .495 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Lloyd Sprockett | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .333 | .667 | .333 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Kaiser | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Flanders | 9 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .100 | .250 | .200 | .450 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Joe Maji | 26 | 29 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .043 | .080 | .043 | .123 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Ian Fink | 44 | 28 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | .000 | .321 | .000 | .321 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michael Taylor | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Stoller | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| James Harris | 37 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .000 | .188 | .000 | .188 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Jeffrey Potter | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Bartolin | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Robert Moran | 16 | 32 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .000 | .100 | .000 | .100 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1466 | 4825 | 4108 | 552 | 1039 | 166 | 21 | 36 | 471 | 99 | 36 | 580 | 670 | .253 | .348 | .330 | .678 | 1355 | 0 | 43 | 54 | 40 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael McGuire | 1B | 73 | 608 | 36 | 6 | 41 | .991 | 8.822 | ||||
| Ted Brazell | 1B | 56 | 436 | 18 | 9 | 34 | .981 | 8.107 | ||||
| Billy Baldwin | 1B | 6 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 3 | .979 | 7.667 | ||||
| Jim Eschen | 2B | 117 | 260 | 307 | 17 | 57 | .971 | 4.846 | ||||
| Dave Kuhn | 2B | 8 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 3 | .964 | 3.375 | ||||
| Carlos Quinones | 2B | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .917 | 5.500 | ||||
| Phil Mankowski | 3B | 121 | 77 | 233 | 32 | 16 | .906 | 2.562 | ||||
| Jim Eschen | 3B | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| Emmanuel Toledo | C | 72 | 503 | 57 | 4 | 3 | .993 | 7.778 | 11 | |||
| Ted Brazell | C | 55 | 341 | 45 | 6 | 4 | .985 | 7.018 | 27 | |||
| George Hart | C | 11 | 74 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .988 | 7.273 | 0 | |||
| Art James | OF | 118 | 268 | 21 | 6 | 3 | .980 | 2.449 | ||||
| Billy Baldwin | OF | 114 | 216 | 12 | 7 | 2 | .970 | 2.000 | ||||
| Ramon Gimenez | OF | 90 | 124 | 8 | 10 | 2 | .930 | 1.467 | ||||
| Mike Corbett | OF | 30 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Carlos Quinones | OF | 16 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.125 | ||||
| Ron LeFlore | OF | 16 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 1.062 | ||||
| Ian Fink | P | 44 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 0 | .750 | .341 | ||||
| James Harris | P | 37 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .867 | .351 | ||||
| Joe McIlvaine | P | 31 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .387 | ||||
| Joe Maji | P | 26 | 6 | 20 | 4 | 3 | .867 | 1.000 | ||||
| Gerald Tyler | P | 25 | 2 | 34 | 6 | 0 | .857 | 1.440 | ||||
| James Murray | P | 24 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 1 | .773 | .708 | ||||
| Ed Glynn | P | 24 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Richard Lawson | P | 21 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .286 | ||||
| Thomas Lantz | P | 20 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .950 | .950 | ||||
| Steve Bartolin | P | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .105 | ||||
| Robert Moran | P | 16 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 | ||||
| Michael Taylor | P | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Bob Flanders | P | 9 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .889 | ||||
| Bob Kaiser | P | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .143 | ||||
| John Yalden | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Jeffrey Potter | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Mark Wagner | SS | 121 | 169 | 348 | 34 | 53 | .938 | 4.273 | ||||
| Jim Eschen | SS | 4 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .941 | 4.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1351 | 3242 | 1310 | 161 | 235 | .966 | 3.369 | 38 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
