1970 Tacoma Cubs Statistics
Team Record: 45-98
Finished 4th in the PCL's North Division
Manager: Whitey Lockman (45-98)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Tacoma, Washington
Ballpark: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 137,891, Avg. 1,929
The Tacoma Cubs of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1970 season with a record of 45 wins and 98 losses, finishing fourth in the league's North Division.
The Cubs scored 512 runs, worst in the league, and surrendered 754 runs. Roe Skidmore and Don Wilkinson led Tacoma with 11 home runs apiece. Brock Davis drove in 47 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time with a .332 average. Larry Colton paced the squad with 12 wins, while Dave Lemonds recorded a 4.07 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Members of the 1970 Tacoma Cubs who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Roe Skidmore, Darcy Fast, Jim Dunegan, Jim Qualls, Don Nottebart, Roger Metzger, Jimmy McMath, Alec Distaso, Bill Murphy, Brock Davis, Len Church, Rick James, Pat Jacquez, John Hairston, Gene Hiser, Jim Cosman, Al Montreuil, Dick LeMay, Bill Heath, Al Spangler, Nate Oliver, Don Young, Chris Ward, Terry Hughes, Larry Colton, Dave Lemonds, Jim Hibbs, Garry Jestadt, Ray Newman, Steve Barber and Larry Gura.
Whitey Lockman 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Colton | 12 | 14 | .462 | 4.24 | 32 | 28 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 221.0 | 226 | 116 | 104 | 24 | 76 | 7 | 118 | 2 | 2 | 17 | ||
| Dick LeMay | 6 | 10 | .375 | 4.02 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 103.0 | 103 | 52 | 46 | 8 | 32 | 7 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Jim Dunegan | 5 | 7 | .417 | 5.49 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 105.0 | 121 | 67 | 64 | 13 | 62 | 2 | 61 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Dave Lemonds | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.07 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 137.0 | 134 | 85 | 62 | 10 | 65 | 4 | 106 | 3 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Lyn Fitzer | 4 | 7 | .364 | 4.32 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73.0 | 81 | 39 | 35 | 4 | 25 | 2 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Larry Gura | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.98 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 61.0 | 55 | 32 | 27 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jim Cosman | 3 | 5 | .375 | 6.08 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 77.0 | 95 | 58 | 52 | 5 | 32 | 6 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 9 | ||
| Len Church | 2 | 7 | .222 | 4.68 | 41 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 102.0 | 128 | 60 | 53 | 6 | 29 | 2 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Dean Burk | 2 | 11 | .154 | 6.62 | 31 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106.0 | 130 | 89 | 78 | 14 | 50 | 3 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Ray Newman | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.52 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25.0 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Steve Barber | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.55 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 29.0 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pat Jacquez | 1 | 4 | .200 | 6.08 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 37.0 | 42 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Darcy Fast | 5 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Don Nottebart | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rick James | 0 | 1 | .000 | 20.25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Alec Distaso | 0 | 5 | .000 | 16.71 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 37 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| George Sherrod | 0 | 9 | .000 | 3.46 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 104.0 | 114 | 52 | 40 | 8 | 32 | 4 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 45 | 94 | .324 | 4.78 | 322 | 138 | 0 | 28 | 7 | 19 | 1202.0 | 1335 | 734 | 639 | 105 | 472 | 43 | 647 | 42 | 3 | 78 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Davis | 133 | 557 | 500 | 77 | 166 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 47 | 17 | 5 | 50 | 48 | .332 | .390 | .396 | .786 | 198 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Roger Metzger | 134 | 545 | 492 | 59 | 133 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 48 | 44 | .270 | .335 | .346 | .680 | 170 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Terry Hughes | 104 | 423 | 395 | 33 | 113 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 75 | .286 | .320 | .408 | .728 | 161 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Garry Jestadt | 92 | 374 | 338 | 39 | 97 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 28 | .287 | .338 | .340 | .678 | 115 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||
| John Lung | 83 | 297 | 275 | 41 | 69 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 60 | .251 | .298 | .364 | .662 | 100 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Al Montreuil | 89 | 272 | 239 | 19 | 66 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 21 | .276 | .340 | .356 | .695 | 85 | 1 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Roe Skidmore | 78 | 309 | 295 | 23 | 61 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 32 | .207 | .236 | .353 | .589 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Gene Hiser | 66 | 262 | 232 | 23 | 58 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 40 | .250 | .326 | .306 | .632 | 71 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Jim Hibbs | 54 | 191 | 180 | 16 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 25 | .261 | .289 | .328 | .617 | 59 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Ralph Rickey | 50 | 210 | 179 | 14 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 69 | .218 | .329 | .346 | .675 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| John Hairston | 44 | 168 | 153 | 13 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 39 | .235 | .298 | .399 | .696 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Don Young | 48 | 159 | 137 | 10 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 32 | .219 | .299 | .343 | .642 | 47 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Jimmy McMath | 51 | 149 | 136 | 14 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 40 | .213 | .282 | .360 | .642 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Dudek | 25 | 76 | 73 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .274 | .293 | .466 | .759 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bill Heath | 37 | 113 | 99 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | .172 | .259 | .273 | .532 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Larry Colton | 32 | 82 | 70 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21 | .171 | .247 | .271 | .518 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Al Spangler | 26 | 44 | 35 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | .314 | .432 | .514 | .946 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jim Dunegan | 18 | 46 | 39 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .231 | .326 | .308 | .634 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jim Cosman | 31 | 21 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .316 | .381 | .421 | .802 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phil Reser | 21 | 40 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | .143 | .250 | .200 | .450 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Lemonds | 24 | 54 | 46 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 24 | .109 | .212 | .174 | .385 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| George Sherrod | 27 | 32 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .107 | .138 | .143 | .281 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Jim Qualls | 9 | 33 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .100 | .152 | .167 | .318 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Ray Newman | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 | 1.417 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pat Jacquez | 6 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Len Church | 41 | 23 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .143 | .368 | .143 | .511 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Dick LeMay | 53 | 21 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .105 | .105 | .158 | .263 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Larry Gura | 11 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | .100 | .143 | .100 | .243 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Dean Burk | 31 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .065 | .094 | .161 | .255 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alec Distaso | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Barber | 4 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .200 | .429 | .200 | .629 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Lyn Fitzer | 18 | 24 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 | .053 | .217 | .053 | .270 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Chris Ward | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1463 | 4609 | 4152 | 442 | 1050 | 162 | 36 | 53 | 403 | 54 | 22 | 363 | 714 | .253 | .313 | .348 | .661 | 1443 | 0 | 18 | 37 | 39 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roe Skidmore | 1B | 73 | 709 | 37 | 5 | 70 | .993 | 1.219 | ||||
| Ralph Rickey | 1B | 50 | 409 | 29 | 5 | 46 | .989 | 8.760 | ||||
| Terry Hughes | 1B | 18 | 163 | 2 | 3 | 13 | .982 | 9.167 | ||||
| John Hairston | 1B | 4 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 11.500 | ||||
| Bill Murphy | 1B | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 7.000 | ||||
| Garry Jestadt | 2B | 58 | 135 | 133 | 14 | 41 | .950 | 4.621 | ||||
| Al Montreuil | 2B | 54 | 110 | 149 | 10 | 35 | .963 | 4.796 | ||||
| John Lung | 3B | 72 | 61 | 186 | 17 | 17 | .936 | 3.431 | ||||
| Terry Hughes | 3B | 47 | 40 | 96 | 9 | 12 | .938 | 2.894 | ||||
| Garry Jestadt | 3B | 22 | 19 | 40 | 4 | 1 | .937 | 2.682 | ||||
| Al Montreuil | 3B | 11 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 4 | .938 | 2.727 | ||||
| Bill Murphy | 3B | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 2.250 | ||||
| Jim Hibbs | C | 47 | 222 | 32 | 2 | 3 | .992 | 5.404 | 2 | |||
| John Hairston | C | 30 | 156 | 18 | 1 | 3 | .994 | 5.800 | 3 | |||
| Bill Heath | C | 27 | 126 | 17 | 1 | 2 | .993 | 5.296 | 4 | |||
| Jim Saul | C | 26 | 125 | 14 | 5 | 0 | .965 | 5.346 | 3 | |||
| John Dudek | C | 20 | 97 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .953 | 5.100 | 3 | |||
| Brock Davis | OF | 131 | 204 | 8 | 6 | 0 | .972 | 1.618 | ||||
| Don Wilkinson | OF | 69 | 116 | 9 | 4 | 3 | .969 | 1.812 | ||||
| Gene Hiser | OF | 65 | 178 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .984 | 2.785 | ||||
| Don Young | OF | 48 | 121 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .984 | 2.583 | ||||
| Jimmy McMath | OF | 44 | 76 | 7 | 3 | 2 | .965 | 1.886 | ||||
| Terry Hughes | OF | 44 | 66 | 11 | 5 | 1 | .939 | 1.750 | ||||
| Phil Reser | OF | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .938 | 1.250 | ||||
| Jim Qualls | OF | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.444 | ||||
| Al Spangler | OF | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .875 | ||||
| John Hairston | OF | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jim Hibbs | OF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Dick LeMay | P | 53 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 0 | .906 | .547 | ||||
| Len Church | P | 41 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .920 | .561 | ||||
| Larry Colton | P | 32 | 11 | 24 | 3 | 3 | .921 | 1.094 | ||||
| Jim Cosman | P | 31 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 3 | .958 | .742 | ||||
| Dean Burk | P | 31 | 8 | 22 | 3 | 3 | .909 | .968 | ||||
| George Sherrod | P | 27 | 4 | 21 | 2 | 2 | .926 | .926 | ||||
| Dave Lemonds | P | 22 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 1 | .833 | .909 | ||||
| Lyn Fitzer | P | 18 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .611 | ||||
| Jim Dunegan | P | 15 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Ray Newman | P | 14 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Larry Gura | P | 10 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 1.500 | ||||
| Alec Distaso | P | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .571 | ||||
| Pat Jacquez | P | 6 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .929 | 2.167 | ||||
| Darcy Fast | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Steve Barber | P | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.500 | ||||
| Don Nottebart | P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Rick James | P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Roger Metzger | SS | 133 | 212 | 483 | 37 | 88 | .949 | 5.226 | ||||
| Garry Jestadt | SS | 12 | 20 | 23 | 3 | 3 | .935 | 3.583 | ||||
| John Lung | SS | 2 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1472 | 3542 | 1543 | 171 | 368 | .967 | 3.454 | 15 | 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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