1972 Jamestown Falcons Statistics
Team Record: 42-28
Finished 3rd in the NYPL
Manager: Walt Hriniak (42-28)
Affiliation: Montreal Expos
Location: Jamestown, New York
Ballpark: Russell Diethrich, Jr. Park
Attendance: 14,398, Avg. 411
The Jamestown Falcons of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1972 season with a record of 42 wins and 28 losses, finishing third in the NYPL.
The Falcons topped the circuit with 389 runs, ignited by 45 home runs. Jamestown allowed 322 runs. Cannon Smith paced the team with 14 home runs and drove in 56 runs, while leading all regular batters by connecting at a .319 clip. Mark Tschopp led the squad with 8 wins and a team-best 3.15 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1972 Jamestown Falcons who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Larry Parrish, Craig Caskey, Don Hopkins, Dennis Blair, Bill Atkinson and Mike Hart.
Walt Hriniak 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Tschopp | 8 | 3 | .727 | 3.15 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 103.0 | 91 | 50 | 36 | 5 | 35 | 2 | 109 | 4 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Ken Beebe | 6 | 2 | .750 | 3.16 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 74.0 | 60 | 32 | 26 | 2 | 41 | 1 | 60 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Glen Tackitt | 5 | 1 | .833 | 2.79 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42.0 | 37 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Gary Burnett | 5 | 2 | .714 | 3.94 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 80.0 | 77 | 41 | 35 | 6 | 42 | 2 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 10 | ||
| David Drumright | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.01 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 88.0 | 93 | 60 | 49 | 3 | 39 | 2 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Steven Ayers | 3 | 1 | .750 | 5.14 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 56.0 | 60 | 42 | 32 | 7 | 28 | 0 | 42 | 6 | 6 | 4 | ||
| Ed Riley | 3 | 3 | .500 | 1.86 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 29.0 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Atkinson | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.60 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 25.0 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Craig Caskey | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.56 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Leonard Yonkman | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.50 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Dave Croft | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.88 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 26 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ferris French | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dennis Blair | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Irving Homs | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Larry Evans | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Joe Leeder | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.50 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 42 | 28 | .600 | 3.87 | 129 | 70 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 14 | 593.0 | 555 | 322 | 255 | 33 | 289 | 13 | 507 | 30 | 7 | 47 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felix Arce | 67 | 296 | 276 | 53 | 79 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 53 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 64 | .286 | .322 | .446 | .768 | 123 | 7 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Cannon Smith | 70 | 293 | 238 | 51 | 76 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 56 | 4 | 2 | 49 | 62 | .319 | .435 | .571 | 1.006 | 136 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Don Hopkins | 70 | 321 | 291 | 56 | 75 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 63 | 9 | 22 | 60 | .258 | .321 | .306 | .627 | 89 | 5 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Larry Parrish | 62 | 250 | 223 | 32 | 58 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 51 | .260 | .327 | .359 | .685 | 80 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Bobby Goodman | 65 | 240 | 203 | 26 | 49 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 59 | .241 | .349 | .350 | .698 | 71 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Wallace Wright | 40 | 159 | 141 | 28 | 46 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 17 | .326 | .382 | .383 | .765 | 54 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Mario Hewitt | 46 | 137 | 107 | 20 | 38 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 22 | .355 | .460 | .570 | 1.030 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Randolph Viefhaus | 39 | 150 | 127 | 23 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 27 | .291 | .393 | .465 | .858 | 59 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Mike Hart | 52 | 206 | 160 | 32 | 33 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 42 | 53 | .206 | .380 | .356 | .737 | 57 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Rafael Baez | 43 | 172 | 150 | 20 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 26 | .187 | .279 | .240 | .519 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| James West | 40 | 126 | 105 | 20 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 20 | .238 | .357 | .390 | .748 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Irving Homs | 39 | 82 | 72 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 16 | .292 | .358 | .361 | .719 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| John Alley | 12 | 46 | 46 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .217 | .217 | .239 | .457 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Felix Peguero | 11 | 49 | 40 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Mark Tschopp | 14 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .429 | .467 | .500 | .967 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Steven Ayers | 10 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .364 | .364 | .364 | .727 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Glen Tackitt | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .429 | .500 | .571 | 1.071 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ken Beebe | 13 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| David Drumright | 13 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .125 | .176 | .188 | .364 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Croft | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Atkinson | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Craig Caskey | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Burnett | 15 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .077 | .077 | .154 | .231 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Leonard Yonkman | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ed Riley | 13 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Leeder | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ferris French | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Totals | 779 | 2625 | 2268 | 389 | 604 | 66 | 36 | 45 | 313 | 129 | 24 | 278 | 530 | .266 | .353 | .387 | .740 | 877 | 0 | 38 | 20 | 21 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannon Smith | 1B | 70 | 530 | 36 | 15 | 38 | .974 | 8.086 | ||||
| James West | 1B | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | ||||
| Mike Hart | 2B | 45 | 104 | 91 | 4 | 18 | .980 | 4.333 | ||||
| Wallace Wright | 2B | 25 | 46 | 66 | 5 | 13 | .957 | 4.480 | ||||
| Mario Hewitt | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Randolph Viefhaus | 3B | 34 | 38 | 61 | 5 | 4 | .952 | 2.912 | ||||
| James West | 3B | 16 | 11 | 25 | 2 | 3 | .947 | 2.250 | ||||
| Mario Hewitt | 3B | 13 | 15 | 30 | 2 | 5 | .957 | 3.462 | ||||
| Wallace Wright | 3B | 8 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .962 | 3.125 | ||||
| Mike Hart | 3B | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| Bobby Goodman | C | 57 | 448 | 39 | 12 | 2 | .976 | 8.544 | 8 | |||
| Irving Homs | C | 10 | 77 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 8.600 | 3 | |||
| James West | C | 5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.400 | 1 | |||
| Don Hopkins | OF | 70 | 117 | 2 | 8 | 0 | .937 | 1.700 | ||||
| Felix Arce | OF | 67 | 128 | 7 | 8 | 1 | .944 | 2.015 | ||||
| Larry Parrish | OF | 60 | 69 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .960 | 1.200 | ||||
| Mario Hewitt | OF | 10 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .955 | 2.100 | ||||
| James West | OF | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.200 | ||||
| Bill Atkinson | P | 19 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .368 | ||||
| Gary Burnett | P | 15 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .800 | ||||
| Mark Tschopp | P | 14 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .895 | 1.214 | ||||
| Ed Riley | P | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .538 | ||||
| David Drumright | P | 13 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 0 | .905 | 1.462 | ||||
| Ken Beebe | P | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Steven Ayers | P | 10 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .800 | ||||
| Dave Croft | P | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .875 | ||||
| Glen Tackitt | P | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .714 | .714 | ||||
| Leonard Yonkman | P | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 | ||||
| Joe Leeder | P | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Larry Evans | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Irving Homs | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Craig Caskey | P | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| Ferris French | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Dennis Blair | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Rafael Baez | SS | 43 | 70 | 105 | 17 | 17 | .911 | 4.070 | ||||
| John Alley | SS | 12 | 14 | 34 | 1 | 4 | .980 | 4.000 | ||||
| Felix Peguero | SS | 11 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 2 | .861 | 2.818 | ||||
| Wallace Wright | SS | 5 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | .733 | 2.200 | ||||
| Totals | 699 | 1779 | 634 | 100 | 113 | .960 | 3.452 | 12 | 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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