1972 Syracuse Chiefs Statistics

The Syracuse Chiefs of the International League ended the 1972 season with a record of 64 wins and 80 losses, finishing seventh in the IL.

The Chiefs plated 587 runs and allowed 642 runs, most in the league. Danny Walton paced Syracuse with 23 home runs, while Rich McKinney walloped 15 or more, too. Danny Walton drove in 88 runs. Frank Tepedino topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .282. Mike Pazik led the squad with 10 wins, and Al Closter recorded a 2.88 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Players from the 1972 Syracuse Chiefs who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Gary Waslewski, Frank Fernández, Celerino Sánchez, Joe Pactwa, Frank Baker, Roger Hambright, Al Closter, Rob Gardner, Hal Reniff, Ken Crosby, Rusty Torres, Jim Magnuson, Loyd Colson, Tony Solaita, Ron Klimkowski, Gerry Pirtle, Mike Pazik, Rich McKinney, Rick Bladt, Danny Walton, Frank Tepedino, Mario Guerrero, Rich Hinton and Scott Reid.

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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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