1972 Modesto Reds Statistics
Team Record: 76-63
Finished 2nd in the CL
Manager: Tom Burgess (76-63)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Modesto, California
Ballpark: Del Webb Field
Attendance: 57,754, Avg. 831
Playoffs - Modesto Reds 2 games, Bakersfield Dodgers 0
The Modesto Reds of the California League ended the 1972 season with a record of 76 wins and 63 losses, finishing second in the CL.
The Reds scored 773 runs and yielded 685 runs. Héctor Cruz and Ed Kurpiel led Modesto with 22 home runs apiece., while Doug Clark walloped 15 or more, too. Ed Kurpiel drove in 91 runs. Doug Clark paced hitters with significant playing time with a .275 average. Gary Marks topped the squad with 13 wins, and Larry Volkening registered a 2.74 earned run average, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Jim Dwyer, Marc Hill, John Andrews, Mike Vail, Héctor Cruz, Mike Proly and John Denny were all players from the 1972 Modesto Reds who played in the Majors during their careers.
Tom Burgess 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Marks | 13 | 10 | .565 | 3.44 | 26 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 170.0 | 179 | 95 | 65 | 7 | 68 | 1 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 13 | ||
| Chuck Loseth | 10 | 2 | .833 | 1.47 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 92.0 | 61 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 31 | 1 | 99 | 5 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Stephen Broege | 8 | 3 | .727 | 3.73 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 82.0 | 60 | 39 | 34 | 8 | 46 | 0 | 105 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||
| John Andrews | 8 | 5 | .615 | 3.04 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 77.0 | 74 | 48 | 26 | 6 | 39 | 7 | 86 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Larry Volkening | 8 | 6 | .571 | 2.74 | 25 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 171.0 | 155 | 70 | 52 | 14 | 39 | 6 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Bruce Thompson | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.00 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 60.0 | 57 | 30 | 20 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 8 | ||
| John Denny | 7 | 5 | .583 | 4.40 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 92.0 | 95 | 54 | 45 | 3 | 39 | 1 | 65 | 5 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Dennis Duhon | 5 | 3 | .625 | 4.90 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 68.0 | 98 | 63 | 37 | 4 | 40 | 5 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 9 | ||
| Robert Ulrich | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.44 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 71.0 | 72 | 46 | 35 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Bob Auger | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.62 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 88.0 | 110 | 66 | 55 | 12 | 46 | 2 | 53 | 3 | 1 | 9 | ||
| Ted Hemenway | 2 | 6 | .250 | 4.86 | 25 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 111.0 | 139 | 78 | 60 | 8 | 62 | 4 | 97 | 8 | 0 | 12 | ||
| George Winslow | 1 | 3 | .250 | 5.62 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 26 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Mike Proly | 1 | 3 | .250 | 7.14 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 41 | 29 | 23 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Ed Kurpiel | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Leroy Martin | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.07 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 42.0 | 39 | 27 | 19 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Totals | 76 | 63 | .547 | 3.85 | 295 | 139 | 0 | 48 | 7 | 21 | 1178.0 | 1208 | 688 | 504 | 89 | 512 | 32 | 1005 | 36 | 2 | 91 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Loomer | 117 | 532 | 456 | 88 | 122 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 43 | 12 | 3 | 63 | 62 | .268 | .357 | .344 | .702 | 157 | 3 | 6 | 4 | ||
| Doug Clark | 118 | 485 | 422 | 64 | 116 | 23 | 4 | 16 | 90 | 6 | 6 | 53 | 75 | .275 | .363 | .462 | .825 | 195 | 7 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Jim Dwyer | 92 | 420 | 354 | 87 | 115 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 45 | 21 | 5 | 57 | 53 | .325 | .425 | .517 | .942 | 183 | 6 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Ed Kurpiel | 130 | 544 | 438 | 87 | 112 | 15 | 3 | 22 | 91 | 5 | 2 | 90 | 127 | .256 | .381 | .454 | .836 | 199 | 5 | 1 | 10 | ||
| Héctor Cruz | 83 | 345 | 314 | 58 | 88 | 11 | 2 | 22 | 77 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 85 | .280 | .331 | .538 | .870 | 169 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Scott Sulprizio | 97 | 384 | 320 | 43 | 84 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 61 | 1 | 4 | 53 | 65 | .262 | .366 | .375 | .741 | 120 | 3 | 1 | 7 | ||
| Gary Barakat | 70 | 298 | 262 | 52 | 83 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 47 | .317 | .393 | .473 | .866 | 124 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Mike Swenton | 72 | 301 | 262 | 53 | 82 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 59 | .313 | .395 | .473 | .869 | 124 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| David Breshears | 84 | 301 | 268 | 37 | 66 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 33 | .246 | .322 | .340 | .662 | 91 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Monte Bolinger | 59 | 221 | 202 | 29 | 54 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 35 | .267 | .326 | .431 | .756 | 87 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| William Hoelzer | 54 | 171 | 147 | 27 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 29 | .279 | .368 | .429 | .797 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Manny Abreu | 54 | 189 | 168 | 21 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 27 | .226 | .299 | .298 | .597 | 50 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Herb Hofvendahl | 51 | 156 | 140 | 19 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 38 | .250 | .321 | .414 | .735 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Mike Vail | 42 | 155 | 136 | 15 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 44 | .235 | .323 | .360 | .683 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Chuck Blakley | 33 | 105 | 90 | 12 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 31 | .278 | .369 | .278 | .647 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Wheeler | 42 | 132 | 93 | 24 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 36 | .247 | .462 | .301 | .763 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Gary Marks | 30 | 75 | 72 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | .194 | .216 | .278 | .494 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Larry Corral | 25 | 75 | 59 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 12 | .203 | .360 | .305 | .665 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Larry Volkening | 25 | 69 | 53 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 21 | .208 | .338 | .226 | .565 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Marc Hill | 7 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .333 | .360 | .417 | .777 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ted Hemenway | 26 | 37 | 30 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .233 | .273 | .233 | .506 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Bruce Thompson | 36 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .455 | .455 | .545 | 1.000 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Russ Bennett | 18 | 34 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .172 | .294 | .241 | .535 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Auger | 26 | 36 | 32 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .156 | .206 | .156 | .362 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| John Denny | 14 | 37 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | .143 | .242 | .286 | .528 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Robert Ulrich | 12 | 31 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .133 | .161 | .133 | .295 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Proly | 6 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Andrews | 45 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .150 | .150 | .150 | .300 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Stephen Broege | 14 | 37 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .103 | .206 | .103 | .309 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Leroy Martin | 11 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .182 | .308 | .182 | .490 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Dennis Duhon | 38 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .154 | .154 | .154 | .308 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Glenn | 9 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .125 | .263 | .125 | .388 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chuck Loseth | 12 | 35 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .062 | .143 | .062 | .205 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Winslow | 7 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1559 | 5333 | 4585 | 773 | 1209 | 175 | 45 | 121 | 687 | 85 | 41 | 611 | 1011 | .264 | .354 | .401 | .754 | 1837 | 0 | 52 | 40 | 45 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Kurpiel | 1B | 123 | 1058 | 70 | 20 | 86 | .983 | 9.171 | ||||
| Doug Clark | 1B | 9 | 58 | 6 | 2 | 9 | .970 | 7.111 | ||||
| William Hoelzer | 1B | 8 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 8.250 | ||||
| Scott Sulprizio | 1B | 3 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 7.333 | ||||
| Marc Hill | 1B | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Gary Barakat | 2B | 67 | 107 | 200 | 24 | 31 | .927 | 4.582 | ||||
| David Breshears | 2B | 32 | 55 | 89 | 5 | 14 | .966 | 4.500 | ||||
| Daniel Loomer | 2B | 28 | 54 | 81 | 8 | 15 | .944 | 4.821 | ||||
| Eddie Wheeler | 2B | 17 | 26 | 42 | 7 | 12 | .907 | 4.000 | ||||
| Monte Bolinger | 3B | 59 | 45 | 102 | 16 | 10 | .902 | 2.492 | ||||
| David Breshears | 3B | 41 | 23 | 74 | 6 | 5 | .942 | 2.366 | ||||
| Mike Vail | 3B | 36 | 30 | 57 | 15 | 3 | .853 | 2.417 | ||||
| Eddie Wheeler | 3B | 9 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | .684 | 1.444 | ||||
| Daniel Loomer | 3B | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.667 | ||||
| Scott Sulprizio | 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | ||||
| Scott Sulprizio | C | 92 | 687 | 60 | 17 | 4 | .978 | 8.120 | 19 | |||
| Chuck Blakley | C | 31 | 198 | 19 | 5 | 1 | .977 | 7.000 | 9 | |||
| Larry Corral | C | 20 | 120 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .984 | 6.300 | 5 | |||
| Marc Hill | C | 6 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.333 | 0 | |||
| Doug Clark | C | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 0 | |||
| Doug Clark | OF | 99 | 147 | 9 | 13 | 2 | .923 | 1.576 | ||||
| Jim Dwyer | OF | 90 | 149 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .975 | 1.744 | ||||
| Héctor Cruz | OF | 81 | 164 | 4 | 5 | 1 | .971 | 2.074 | ||||
| Mike Swenton | OF | 70 | 70 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .926 | 1.071 | ||||
| William Hoelzer | OF | 36 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .971 | .917 | ||||
| Herb Hofvendahl | OF | 35 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 1.086 | ||||
| Eddie Wheeler | OF | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .857 | ||||
| Russ Bennett | OF | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.833 | ||||
| Johnny Glenn | OF | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 | ||||
| Gary Marks | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Ed Kurpiel | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| John Andrews | P | 45 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 0 | .897 | .578 | ||||
| Dennis Duhon | P | 38 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .733 | .289 | ||||
| Bruce Thompson | P | 36 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .278 | ||||
| Gary Marks | P | 26 | 11 | 27 | 2 | 0 | .950 | 1.462 | ||||
| Larry Volkening | P | 25 | 21 | 27 | 2 | 2 | .960 | 1.920 | ||||
| Ted Hemenway | P | 25 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 1 | .931 | 1.080 | ||||
| Bob Auger | P | 25 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .882 | .600 | ||||
| John Denny | P | 14 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .938 | 2.143 | ||||
| Stephen Broege | P | 14 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .923 | .857 | ||||
| Robert Ulrich | P | 12 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.083 | ||||
| Chuck Loseth | P | 12 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 0 | .842 | 1.333 | ||||
| Leroy Martin | P | 11 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .545 | ||||
| Mike Proly | P | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.667 | ||||
| George Winslow | P | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .800 | ||||
| Ed Kurpiel | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Daniel Loomer | SS | 84 | 144 | 256 | 16 | 44 | .962 | 4.762 | ||||
| Manny Abreu | SS | 50 | 75 | 132 | 16 | 22 | .928 | 4.140 | ||||
| David Breshears | SS | 7 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 4 | .923 | 3.429 | ||||
| Gary Barakat | SS | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.500 | ||||
| Totals | 1460 | 3533 | 1453 | 220 | 289 | .958 | 3.415 | 33 | 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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