1969 St. Cloud Rox Statistics
Team Record: 33-37
Finished 3rd in the NL
Manager: (33-37)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: St. Cloud, Minnesota
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 21,550, Avg. 616
The St. Cloud Rox of the Northern League ended the 1969 season with a record of 33 wins and 37 losses, finishing third in the NL.
The Rox tallied 279 runs and allowed 351 runs. Mike Brooks drove in 39 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .312 average. Gerald Christman and Ray Strable led the team with 7 wins each, while Ray Strable recorded a 2.75 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Tom Norton played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the St. Cloud Rox to do so.
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Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Christman | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2.81 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 112.0 | 82 | 39 | 35 | 3 | 54 | 2 | 120 | 1 | 4 | 7 | ||
| Ray Strable | 7 | 6 | .538 | 2.75 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 108.0 | 121 | 48 | 33 | 7 | 30 | 0 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Gregory Wendorf | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.96 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 70.0 | 69 | 35 | 23 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Bob Simmons | 4 | 6 | .400 | 6.22 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 81.0 | 91 | 64 | 56 | 5 | 54 | 0 | 59 | 5 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Tom Norton | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.19 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 78.0 | 80 | 63 | 45 | 5 | 50 | 0 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Timothy Bailey | 2 | 1 | .667 | 6.38 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 7 | ||
| Lloyd Brunick | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.82 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40.0 | 47 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Wayne Parks | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15.0 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gordon Blackard | 1 | 6 | .143 | 4.77 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.0 | 70 | 48 | 35 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 55 | 4 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Kelly Godfrey | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Patrick Smith | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 33 | 37 | .471 | 4.02 | 135 | 70 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 6 | 604.0 | 602 | 351 | 270 | 31 | 310 | 7 | 514 | 18 | 5 | 58 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Brooks | 69 | 302 | 285 | 41 | 89 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 39 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 54 | .312 | .333 | .435 | .768 | 124 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Russ Rolandson | 63 | 268 | 237 | 36 | 68 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 27 | 23 | .287 | .365 | .321 | .685 | 76 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Pat Bekeza | 70 | 320 | 266 | 47 | 68 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 43 | 9 | 50 | 46 | .256 | .373 | .316 | .689 | 84 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Ronnie Shotts | 62 | 250 | 211 | 28 | 53 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 66 | .251 | .361 | .474 | .835 | 100 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| David Neiman | 64 | 254 | 207 | 21 | 46 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 50 | .222 | .358 | .338 | .696 | 70 | 8 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Gary Matz | 65 | 244 | 217 | 20 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 60 | .212 | .296 | .286 | .582 | 62 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gary Southgate | 54 | 203 | 176 | 21 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 73 | .182 | .275 | .233 | .508 | 41 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Lazaro Mata | 39 | 134 | 115 | 9 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 34 | .252 | .353 | .365 | .719 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gary Willburn | 42 | 133 | 113 | 11 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 32 | .230 | .346 | .319 | .664 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Patrick Smith | 50 | 144 | 107 | 12 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 28 | .196 | .379 | .234 | .612 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Kelly Godfrey | 43 | 99 | 84 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 19 | .167 | .293 | .167 | .460 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Simmons | 15 | 33 | 31 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .226 | .242 | .226 | .468 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Ray Strable | 20 | 43 | 39 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .154 | .214 | .231 | .445 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| James Hansen | 11 | 31 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .138 | .167 | .138 | .305 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gregory Wendorf | 15 | 27 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | .136 | .269 | .136 | .406 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gordon Blackard | 21 | 35 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .429 | .091 | .519 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gerald Christman | 16 | 42 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | .056 | .128 | .056 | .184 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Lloyd Brunick | 22 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Timothy Bailey | 10 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Parks | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Norton | 15 | 28 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .000 | .077 | .000 | .077 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 768 | 2614 | 2244 | 270 | 518 | 67 | 17 | 28 | 219 | 90 | 27 | 300 | 568 | .231 | .329 | .313 | .642 | 703 | 0 | 34 | 26 | 10 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Southgate | 1B | 53 | 447 | 6 | 8 | 28 | .983 | 8.547 | ||||
| Patrick Smith | 1B | 7 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| David Neiman | 1B | 2 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 6.500 | ||||
| Russ Rolandson | 2B | 52 | 92 | 143 | 12 | 23 | .951 | 4.519 | ||||
| Patrick Smith | 2B | 13 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 7 | .955 | 4.846 | ||||
| Mike Brooks | 2B | 11 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 5 | .945 | 4.727 | ||||
| Gary Matz | 3B | 62 | 56 | 106 | 19 | 12 | .895 | 2.613 | ||||
| Patrick Smith | 3B | 12 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 1 | .913 | 1.750 | ||||
| Mike Brooks | 3B | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .500 | 1.500 | ||||
| Gary Willburn | C | 39 | 249 | 17 | 4 | 1 | .985 | 6.821 | 10 | |||
| Lazaro Mata | C | 34 | 243 | 22 | 4 | 6 | .985 | 7.794 | 12 | |||
| James Hansen | C | 7 | 48 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .946 | 7.571 | 2 | |||
| Pat Bekeza | OF | 69 | 156 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .976 | 2.319 | ||||
| David Neiman | OF | 60 | 74 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .949 | 1.250 | ||||
| Ronnie Shotts | OF | 59 | 91 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .960 | 1.644 | ||||
| Kelly Godfrey | OF | 32 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .973 | 1.125 | ||||
| Ray Strable | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Gordon Blackard | P | 21 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .619 | ||||
| Lloyd Brunick | P | 20 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .350 | ||||
| Ray Strable | P | 19 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .737 | ||||
| Gerald Christman | P | 16 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 1 | .962 | 1.562 | ||||
| Gregory Wendorf | P | 15 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.400 | ||||
| Tom Norton | P | 15 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 1.333 | ||||
| Bob Simmons | P | 14 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 1 | .885 | 1.643 | ||||
| Timothy Bailey | P | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Patrick Smith | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Wayne Parks | P | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| Kelly Godfrey | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Mike Brooks | SS | 56 | 86 | 127 | 35 | 18 | .859 | 3.804 | ||||
| Russ Rolandson | SS | 10 | 18 | 19 | 5 | 4 | .881 | 3.700 | ||||
| Patrick Smith | SS | 4 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .824 | 3.500 | ||||
| Totals | 720 | 1722 | 661 | 123 | 115 | .951 | 3.310 | 24 | 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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