1972 Melbourne Twins Statistics
Florida East Coast League (FECL) - Class: R
Team Record: 35-22
Finished 2nd in the FECL
Manager: Fred Waters (35-22)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Melbourne, Florida
1972 Melbourne Twins RosterTeam Record: 35-22
Finished 2nd in the FECL
Manager: Fred Waters (35-22)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Melbourne, Florida
The Melbourne Twins of the Florida East Coast League ended the 1972 season with a record of 35 wins and 22 losses, finishing second in the FECL.
The Twins scored 330 runs, best in the league. Melbourne conceded 268 runs. Randy Bass led the team with 10 home runs and drove in 41 runs. Dave Edwards paced all regular batters by hitting .312. Kevin Cooney topped the squad with 8 wins, while Lynn Buehner recorded a 1.89 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 1972 Melbourne Twins who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Randy Bass, Dave Edwards and Doug Clarey.
Fred Waters 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Cooney | 8 | 2 | .800 | 2.47 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 51.0 | 36 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Martin | 5 | 2 | .714 | 3.39 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 77.0 | 63 | 36 | 29 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
| James Wells | 5 | 2 | .714 | 3.44 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 55.0 | 43 | 23 | 21 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| David Anna | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.54 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 61.0 | 65 | 33 | 24 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Lynn Buehner | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1.89 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 76.0 | 45 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 57 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| William Daniels | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.68 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 28 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Wesley Sturtevant | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.71 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21.0 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Bochy | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 12.18 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17.0 | 26 | 28 | 23 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| William O'Connor | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.08 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 25.0 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bruce Skoglund | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.77 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.0 | 28 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Donald Taylor | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Stanley Rouppet | 0 | 4 | .000 | 3.60 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35.0 | 31 | 25 | 14 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Chris Yocum | 0 | 4 | .000 | 9.45 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20.0 | 34 | 26 | 21 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Totals | 35 | 22 | .614 | 3.67 | 131 | 60 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 12 | 496.0 | 443 | 268 | 202 | 24 | 278 | 14 | 318 | 14 | 1 | 25 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Bass | 59 | 260 | 199 | 47 | 61 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 40 | .307 | .463 | .533 | .996 | 106 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Dave Edwards | 53 | 229 | 192 | 40 | 60 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 24 | .312 | .412 | .427 | .839 | 82 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Samuel Askew | 53 | 217 | 179 | 46 | 54 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 34 | 8 | .302 | .410 | .441 | .851 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Ronnie Farkas | 52 | 211 | 171 | 30 | 51 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 28 | .298 | .431 | .421 | .852 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ronald Mercier | 49 | 199 | 169 | 21 | 44 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 13 | .260 | .369 | .325 | .694 | 55 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Doug Clarey | 49 | 208 | 185 | 35 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 32 | .222 | .308 | .270 | .578 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michael Jacobsen | 30 | 108 | 99 | 13 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | .343 | .389 | .404 | .793 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| William Kissell | 32 | 123 | 107 | 18 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 2 | .215 | .301 | .224 | .525 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Ray King | 28 | 102 | 88 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 11 | .216 | .314 | .216 | .530 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Tommy Franklin | 34 | 111 | 90 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 19 | .178 | .300 | .178 | .478 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Robert Pierce | 40 | 133 | 100 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 26 | .160 | .368 | .260 | .628 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| David Morrison | 29 | 111 | 96 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 27 | .156 | .245 | .250 | .495 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Dan Kelly | 21 | 45 | 38 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | .263 | .378 | .289 | .667 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lynn Buehner | 24 | 43 | 39 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | .231 | .302 | .333 | .636 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| James Wells | 12 | 21 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .278 | .350 | .500 | .850 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| William Miller | 9 | 31 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | .190 | .419 | .238 | .657 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| William Daniels | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .600 | .667 | .600 | 1.267 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Stanley Rouppet | 14 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .222 | .200 | .444 | .644 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Kevin Cooney | 12 | 23 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .118 | .286 | .118 | .403 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Gary Martin | 12 | 29 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .080 | .148 | .080 | .228 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Wesley Sturtevant | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| David Anna | 11 | 24 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | .062 | .318 | .062 | .381 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| William O'Connor | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bruce Skoglund | 6 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | .091 | .000 | .091 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Michael Chaus | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Bochy | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chris Yocum | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 679 | 2275 | 1890 | 330 | 473 | 68 | 11 | 27 | 272 | 30 | 6 | 338 | 304 | .250 | .366 | .341 | .707 | 644 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Bass | 1B | 59 | 527 | 14 | 11 | 37 | .980 | 9.169 | ||||
| Ronald Mercier | 1B | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.667 | ||||
| Michael Jacobsen | 2B | 23 | 62 | 54 | 3 | 11 | .975 | 5.043 | ||||
| William Kissell | 2B | 22 | 76 | 63 | 4 | 13 | .972 | 6.318 | ||||
| Ray King | 2B | 17 | 40 | 43 | 5 | 11 | .943 | 4.882 | ||||
| Ronnie Farkas | 3B | 51 | 36 | 140 | 21 | 11 | .893 | 3.451 | ||||
| Dan Kelly | 3B | 9 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.778 | ||||
| William Kissell | 3B | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 4.500 | ||||
| Robert Pierce | C | 35 | 165 | 31 | 7 | 0 | .966 | 5.600 | 5 | |||
| Tommy Franklin | C | 31 | 160 | 13 | 9 | 0 | .951 | 5.581 | 8 | |||
| Michael Chaus | C | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.000 | 0 | |||
| Dave Edwards | OF | 53 | 86 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .948 | 1.717 | ||||
| Samuel Askew | OF | 47 | 76 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .964 | 1.723 | ||||
| Ronald Mercier | OF | 46 | 65 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .986 | 1.543 | ||||
| David Morrison | OF | 28 | 42 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .922 | 1.679 | ||||
| William Miller | OF | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 1.250 | ||||
| William Kissell | OF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Robert Pierce | OF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Stanley Rouppet | P | 14 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .667 | .714 | ||||
| Lynn Buehner | P | 13 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 0 | .760 | 1.462 | ||||
| James Wells | P | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Gary Martin | P | 12 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.250 | ||||
| Kevin Cooney | P | 12 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .833 | ||||
| William O'Connor | P | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .364 | ||||
| David Anna | P | 11 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .923 | 1.091 | ||||
| Chris Yocum | P | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .100 | ||||
| William Daniels | P | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .300 | ||||
| Wesley Sturtevant | P | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Joe Bochy | P | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Bruce Skoglund | P | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .167 | ||||
| Donald Taylor | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Doug Clarey | SS | 49 | 57 | 159 | 24 | 11 | .900 | 4.408 | ||||
| Ray King | SS | 7 | 13 | 23 | 3 | 4 | .923 | 5.143 | ||||
| William Kissell | SS | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.333 | ||||
| Michael Jacobsen | SS | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| Totals | 632 | 1462 | 671 | 115 | 108 | .949 | 3.375 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
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