1973 Tidewater Tides Statistics
Team Record: 75-70
Finished 2nd in the IL's South Division
Manager: John Antonelli (75-70)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Ballpark: Metropolitan Park
Attendance: 105,635, Avg. 1,457
Playoffs - Pawtucket Red Sox 3 games, Tidewater Tides 2
The Tidewater Tides of the International League ended the 1973 season with a record of 75 wins and 70 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.
The Tides paced the league with just 502 runs allowed. Tidewater scored 550 runs. Bill McNulty led the team with 25 home runs Dave Schneck drove in 71 runs. Roy Staiger topped all regular batters by hitting .249. John Glass paced the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 2.85 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1973 Tidewater Tides who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Tommy Moore, Bruce Boisclair, Buddy Harris, Dave Schneck, Ike Hampton, Craig Swan, Mike Wegener, Larry Fritz, Don Hahn, Phil Hennigan, Mardie Cornejo, Bill McNulty, Jim Gosger, Randy Sterling, Buzz Capra, Lute Barnes, Roy Staiger, Joe Nolan, Jerry Cram, Hank Webb, Dave McDonald, Brian Ostrosser and Bob Apodaca.
John Antonelli 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Glass | 12 | 9 | .571 | 2.85 | 26 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 161.0 | 148 | 62 | 51 | 3 | 74 | 3 | 87 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Randy Sterling | 10 | 9 | .526 | 3.04 | 27 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 166.0 | 142 | 61 | 56 | 9 | 75 | 3 | 72 | 4 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Tommy Moore | 9 | 11 | .450 | 3.15 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 157.0 | 148 | 63 | 55 | 11 | 73 | 4 | 101 | 5 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Hank Webb | 8 | 9 | .471 | 3.05 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 127.0 | 110 | 60 | 43 | 11 | 52 | 2 | 101 | 3 | 1 | 8 | ||
| Buddy Harris | 8 | 11 | .421 | 3.11 | 26 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 133.0 | 129 | 60 | 46 | 1 | 45 | 6 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Craig Swan | 7 | 5 | .583 | 2.34 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 100.0 | 88 | 30 | 26 | 7 | 25 | 1 | 79 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jerry Cram | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.68 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 66.0 | 67 | 29 | 27 | 3 | 30 | 5 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Bob Apodaca | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1.80 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 80.0 | 63 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 28 | 5 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Buzz Capra | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.71 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 68.0 | 65 | 34 | 28 | 11 | 30 | 0 | 69 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Kenny Esposito | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.40 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Phil Hennigan | 2 | 2 | .500 | 6.32 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.0 | 49 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Mike Wegener | 15 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Gary Nevinger | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.75 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Mardie Cornejo | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.75 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jerry Perkins | 0 | 4 | .000 | 3.67 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27.0 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 31 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 74 | 70 | .514 | 3.15 | 278 | 145 | 0 | 59 | 13 | 17 | 1150.0 | 1061 | 487 | 403 | 67 | 505 | 39 | 716 | 28 | 1 | 59 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Schneck | 138 | 553 | 489 | 66 | 120 | 23 | 3 | 12 | 71 | 4 | 3 | 53 | 80 | .245 | .323 | .378 | .701 | 185 | 5 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Lute Barnes | 142 | 611 | 531 | 61 | 120 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 47 | 22 | 13 | 68 | 69 | .226 | .320 | .307 | .627 | 163 | 7 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Bill McNulty | 140 | 543 | 447 | 78 | 111 | 30 | 4 | 25 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 85 | 90 | .248 | .373 | .501 | .874 | 224 | 6 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Roy Staiger | 136 | 483 | 434 | 49 | 108 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 72 | .249 | .302 | .339 | .641 | 147 | 3 | 10 | 4 | ||
| Dave McDonald | 115 | 435 | 377 | 41 | 85 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 58 | .225 | .316 | .337 | .652 | 127 | 2 | 4 | 3 | ||
| Joe Nolan | 97 | 337 | 287 | 34 | 69 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 41 | .240 | .336 | .321 | .657 | 92 | 1 | 4 | 3 | ||
| Brian Ostrosser | 89 | 346 | 283 | 26 | 65 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 34 | .230 | .354 | .297 | .651 | 84 | 8 | 7 | 1 | ||
| George Kazmarek | 92 | 281 | 246 | 27 | 64 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 27 | .260 | .335 | .350 | .684 | 86 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Larry Fritz | 84 | 319 | 261 | 37 | 63 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 60 | .241 | .375 | .398 | .774 | 104 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Bruce Boisclair | 80 | 279 | 243 | 31 | 62 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 28 | 59 | .255 | .330 | .325 | .655 | 79 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Don Hahn | 53 | 239 | 197 | 30 | 54 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 37 | .274 | .380 | .411 | .791 | 81 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Jim Gosger | 67 | 258 | 220 | 28 | 52 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 37 | .236 | .333 | .364 | .697 | 80 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Bobby Croswell | 62 | 210 | 188 | 17 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 41 | .207 | .287 | .250 | .537 | 47 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nelson Pichardo | 20 | 65 | 57 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .211 | .246 | .228 | .474 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Ike Hampton | 18 | 56 | 52 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | .212 | .268 | .385 | .652 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Apodaca | 36 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .429 | .333 | .762 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tommy Moore | 31 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Totals | 1400 | 5022 | 4318 | 542 | 1037 | 191 | 21 | 88 | 494 | 45 | 25 | 576 | 733 | .240 | .333 | .355 | .688 | 1534 | 0 | 44 | 48 | 36 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Fritz | 1B | 77 | 631 | 62 | 9 | 50 | .987 | 9.000 | ||||
| Dave McDonald | 1B | 54 | 425 | 41 | 5 | 56 | .989 | 8.630 | ||||
| Bill McNulty | 1B | 19 | 128 | 12 | 0 | 17 | 1.000 | 7.368 | ||||
| Lute Barnes | 2B | 139 | 279 | 391 | 19 | 85 | .972 | 4.820 | ||||
| Nelson Pichardo | 2B | 6 | 15 | 22 | 3 | 6 | .925 | 6.167 | ||||
| Bobby Croswell | 2B | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Roy Staiger | 3B | 136 | 98 | 252 | 20 | 34 | .946 | 2.574 | ||||
| Bill McNulty | 3B | 9 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .909 | 2.222 | ||||
| Dave McDonald | 3B | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.333 | ||||
| Bobby Croswell | 3B | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Joe Nolan | C | 97 | 526 | 43 | 10 | 6 | .983 | 5.866 | 7 | |||
| Ike Hampton | C | 18 | 100 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .983 | 6.389 | 0 | |||
| Dave Schneck | OF | 137 | 256 | 11 | 4 | 1 | .985 | 1.949 | ||||
| Bruce Boisclair | OF | 80 | 112 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .983 | 1.438 | ||||
| George Kazmarek | OF | 70 | 100 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.471 | ||||
| Jim Gosger | OF | 67 | 136 | 4 | 7 | 3 | .952 | 2.090 | ||||
| Don Hahn | OF | 53 | 121 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .976 | 2.340 | ||||
| Dave McDonald | OF | 39 | 66 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .986 | 1.795 | ||||
| Bob Apodaca | P | 34 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Jerry Perkins | P | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .133 | ||||
| Jerry Cram | P | 30 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .600 | ||||
| Randy Sterling | P | 27 | 13 | 28 | 6 | 3 | .872 | 1.519 | ||||
| Buddy Harris | P | 26 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 1 | .935 | 1.115 | ||||
| John Glass | P | 26 | 15 | 33 | 6 | 2 | .889 | 1.846 | ||||
| Hank Webb | P | 22 | 12 | 23 | 5 | 2 | .875 | 1.591 | ||||
| Tommy Moore | P | 22 | 18 | 25 | 2 | 2 | .956 | 1.955 | ||||
| Craig Swan | P | 16 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.312 | ||||
| Mike Wegener | P | 15 | .000 | |||||||||
| Kenny Esposito | P | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .700 | ||||
| Buzz Capra | P | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .800 | ||||
| Phil Hennigan | P | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .625 | ||||
| Gary Nevinger | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| Mardie Cornejo | P | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Brian Ostrosser | SS | 88 | 162 | 233 | 15 | 56 | .963 | 4.489 | ||||
| Bobby Croswell | SS | 57 | 95 | 146 | 8 | 34 | .968 | 4.228 | ||||
| Nelson Pichardo | SS | 14 | 25 | 28 | 2 | 5 | .964 | 3.786 | ||||
| Totals | 1445 | 3385 | 1477 | 135 | 376 | .973 | 3.365 | 7 | 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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