1971 Idaho Falls Angels Statistics
Pioneer League (PL) - Class: R
Team Record: 36-34
Finished 3rd in the PL
Manager: Bob Clear (36-34)
Affiliation: California Angels
Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho
Ballpark: Highland Park
Attendance: 44,899, Avg. 1,283
1971 Idaho Falls Angels RosterTeam Record: 36-34
Finished 3rd in the PL
Manager: Bob Clear (36-34)
Affiliation: California Angels
Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho
Ballpark: Highland Park
Attendance: 44,899, Avg. 1,283
The Idaho Falls Angels of the Pioneer League ended the 1971 season with a record of 36 wins and 34 losses, finishing third in the PL.
The Angels scored 332 runs and yielded 325 runs. John Balaz led Idaho Falls with 14 home runs and drove in 51 runs. Buck Darrow paced all regular batters by connecting at a .268 clip. Chuck Gibbon and Jim Officer topped the team with 7 wins each, while Jim Officer recorded a 1.89 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Players from the 1971 Idaho Falls Angels who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Bob Allietta, Dan Briggs, Ron Jackson, Frank Tanana, John Balaz and Billy Smith.
Bob Clear 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Officer | 7 | 2 | .778 | 1.89 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 81.0 | 45 | 31 | 17 | 4 | 42 | 0 | 93 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Chuck Gibbon | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2.09 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 99.0 | 79 | 37 | 23 | 5 | 49 | 1 | 110 | 2 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Steve Miller | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2.55 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 67.0 | 55 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Gary Talley | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.92 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 74.0 | 68 | 47 | 24 | 7 | 36 | 0 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Frank Kenyon | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.98 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 41.0 | 35 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Kenneth Barker | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.38 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16.0 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Thomas Whiteley | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26.0 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Ed Romager | 2 | 2 | .500 | 8.50 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18.0 | 28 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hardy Frazier | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.50 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ray Youniacutt | 1 | 1 | .500 | 9.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pete Levin | 1 | 5 | .167 | 6.88 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34.0 | 36 | 38 | 26 | 3 | 46 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| William Rothan | 1 | 6 | .143 | 4.76 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 51.0 | 57 | 34 | 27 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Jim Uruburu | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Pete Bonfils | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Richard Stumpp | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| James Ford | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Kent Peterson | 8 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| James Kelly | 5 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Thomas Floyd | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Mike Wade | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Powell Alicea | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brian Woodward | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Alan Mantle | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.57 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 35 | 34 | .507 | 3.26 | 175 | 69 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 11 | 558.0 | 481 | 304 | 202 | 30 | 335 | 4 | 534 | 26 | 0 | 41 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Balaz | 66 | 256 | 227 | 38 | 55 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 51 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 65 | .242 | .328 | .489 | .817 | 111 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Jackson | 70 | 301 | 260 | 36 | 54 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 56 | .208 | .312 | .250 | .562 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Billy Smith | 59 | 274 | 231 | 29 | 53 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 37 | 46 | .229 | .346 | .268 | .614 | 62 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Buck Darrow | 47 | 206 | 194 | 32 | 52 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 58 | .268 | .307 | .361 | .668 | 70 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Dan Briggs | 51 | 204 | 180 | 25 | 46 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 42 | .256 | .338 | .411 | .749 | 74 | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Frankie George | 41 | 166 | 149 | 25 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 41 | .295 | .367 | .470 | .837 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Daniel Cutler | 31 | 114 | 105 | 11 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 29 | .257 | .307 | .324 | .631 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jeff Kalil | 44 | 160 | 125 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 43 | .192 | .365 | .248 | .613 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Darroll Phillips | 32 | 108 | 94 | 14 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 35 | .234 | .333 | .330 | .663 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| David Christiansen | 30 | 103 | 81 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 30 | .235 | .382 | .358 | .740 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Ronald Marquez | 27 | 109 | 97 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 34 | .175 | .266 | .237 | .503 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Allietta | 21 | 71 | 60 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 18 | .267 | .380 | .333 | .714 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mark Block | 27 | 101 | 87 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 25 | .161 | .267 | .172 | .440 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Randy Wilson | 35 | 89 | 73 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 34 | .164 | .292 | .288 | .580 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Michael Sweeney | 12 | 32 | 26 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | .346 | .469 | .423 | .892 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Talley | 13 | 31 | 29 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .276 | .300 | .345 | .645 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Chuck Gibbon | 13 | 43 | 36 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .222 | .263 | .250 | .513 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Jim Officer | 11 | 31 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .207 | .233 | .276 | .509 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Thomas Smith | 5 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | .312 | .455 | .625 | 1.080 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Stephen Wiencek | 6 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | .263 | .440 | .263 | .703 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Richard Rehder | 8 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .267 | .312 | .400 | .712 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joseph Metcalfe | 5 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | .222 | .286 | .222 | .508 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Steve Miller | 12 | 28 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .154 | .214 | .231 | .445 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pete Levin | 13 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Kenyon | 12 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .182 | .231 | .182 | .413 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Hardy Frazier | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Melvin Aaron | 7 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .100 | .400 | .200 | .600 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| William Rothan | 10 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .083 | .214 | .083 | .298 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Ed Romager | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Thomas Floyd | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Wade | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Thomas Whiteley | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kenneth Barker | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Alan Mantle | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 772 | 2588 | 2238 | 319 | 515 | 63 | 34 | 29 | 256 | 59 | 19 | 298 | 636 | .230 | .326 | .328 | .653 | 733 | 0 | 24 | 18 | 10 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Briggs | 1B | 47 | 401 | 26 | 21 | 32 | .953 | 9.085 | ||||
| Randy Wilson | 1B | 19 | 134 | 10 | 2 | 9 | .986 | 7.579 | ||||
| Thomas Smith | 1B | 5 | 43 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .957 | 8.800 | ||||
| Buck Darrow | 2B | 46 | 114 | 142 | 15 | 22 | .945 | 5.565 | ||||
| Ronald Marquez | 2B | 15 | 29 | 26 | 2 | 4 | .965 | 3.667 | ||||
| Stephen Wiencek | 2B | 5 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 5 | .969 | 6.200 | ||||
| Joseph Metcalfe | 2B | 5 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 1 | .929 | 5.200 | ||||
| Ron Jackson | 3B | 70 | 60 | 111 | 32 | 8 | .842 | 2.443 | ||||
| David Christiansen | C | 28 | 242 | 16 | 3 | 0 | .989 | 9.214 | 8 | |||
| Mark Block | C | 27 | 205 | 19 | 5 | 0 | .978 | 8.296 | 3 | |||
| Bob Allietta | C | 20 | 159 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .976 | 8.200 | 5 | |||
| John Balaz | OF | 61 | 74 | 8 | 8 | 0 | .911 | 1.344 | ||||
| Frankie George | OF | 39 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .913 | 1.077 | ||||
| Jeff Kalil | OF | 38 | 57 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .952 | 1.553 | ||||
| Daniel Cutler | OF | 28 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .971 | 1.214 | ||||
| Darroll Phillips | OF | 25 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .973 | 1.440 | ||||
| Michael Sweeney | OF | 7 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .833 | 2.143 | ||||
| Richard Rehder | OF | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.500 | ||||
| Melvin Aaron | OF | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 | ||||
| Ed Romager | P | 14 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .429 | ||||
| Gary Talley | P | 13 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 2 | .933 | 1.077 | ||||
| Pete Levin | P | 13 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | .462 | ||||
| Chuck Gibbon | P | 13 | 3 | 19 | 4 | 0 | .846 | 1.692 | ||||
| Thomas Whiteley | P | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .800 | .333 | ||||
| Frank Kenyon | P | 12 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .882 | 1.250 | ||||
| Jim Officer | P | 11 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .750 | .545 | ||||
| Steve Miller | P | 11 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | .895 | 1.545 | ||||
| Alan Mantle | P | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .545 | ||||
| William Rothan | P | 10 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 0 | .905 | 1.900 | ||||
| Kenneth Barker | P | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .300 | ||||
| Hardy Frazier | P | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .222 | ||||
| Kent Peterson | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| Mike Wade | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| James Kelly | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Brian Woodward | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Ray Youniacutt | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| James Ford | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Powell Alicea | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Thomas Floyd | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Jim Uruburu | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Richard Stumpp | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Pete Bonfils | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Billy Smith | SS | 59 | 87 | 179 | 36 | 19 | .881 | 4.508 | ||||
| Ronald Marquez | SS | 11 | 19 | 35 | 4 | 9 | .931 | 4.909 | ||||
| Totals | 737 | 1795 | 724 | 168 | 116 | .937 | 3.418 | 16 | 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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