1970 Williamsport Astros Statistics
New York-Pennsylvania League (NYPL) - Class: Short Season A
Team Record: 28-42
Finished 8th in the NYPL
Manager: Dick Bogard (28-42)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Bowman Field 1924-
Attendance: 43,599, Avg. 1,246
1970 Williamsport Astros RosterTeam Record: 28-42
Finished 8th in the NYPL
Manager: Dick Bogard (28-42)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Bowman Field 1924-
Attendance: 43,599, Avg. 1,246
The Williamsport Astros of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1970 season with a record of 28 wins and 42 losses, finishing eighth in the NYPL.
The Astros scored 303 runs and conceded 387 runs, most in the circuit. Martin Cott drove in 52 runs. Lambert Ford led all regular hitters by connecting at a .368 clip. Larry Sheanshang topped the team with 6 wins, while Pat Darcy earned a 3.7 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Pat Darcy played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Williamsport Astros to do so.
Dick Bogard 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 Sheanshang | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2.62 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 48.0 | 45 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Brad McRoberts | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4.02 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 85.0 | 77 | 53 | 38 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Pat Darcy | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.70 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 56.0 | 42 | 28 | 23 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Eric Bedenkop | 3 | 3 | .500 | 4.50 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 66.0 | 73 | 41 | 33 | 3 | 41 | 4 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| George Wolger | 3 | 7 | .300 | 4.57 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 69.0 | 66 | 47 | 35 | 0 | 58 | 1 | 72 | 3 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Gordon Crane | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.97 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 59.0 | 51 | 35 | 26 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 60 | 4 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Larry Elenes | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.52 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 | 56 | 36 | 27 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 4 | ||
| John Canty | 2 | 4 | .333 | 6.43 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 56.0 | 70 | 44 | 40 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 58 | 6 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Richard Hicks | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.60 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 43.0 | 47 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Gordon Allen | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Gerald Johnson | 0 | 0 | 20.25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| James Provenzano | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.00 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steven Miller | 0 | 1 | .000 | 14.14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Harold Boggs | 0 | 4 | .000 | 9.78 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 23 | 32 | 25 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 28 | 42 | .400 | 4.82 | 174 | 70 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 572.7 | 575 | 387 | 307 | 21 | 352 | 9 | 509 | 27 | 0 | 44 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambert Ford | 67 | 293 | 239 | 40 | 88 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 12 | 7 | 49 | 49 | .368 | .472 | .536 | 1.008 | 128 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Martin Cott | 68 | 280 | 243 | 33 | 63 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 52 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 58 | .259 | .350 | .432 | .782 | 105 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Robert Fernley | 59 | 235 | 210 | 25 | 60 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 24 | .286 | .342 | .329 | .671 | 69 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Patrick O'Keefe | 51 | 203 | 180 | 28 | 51 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 34 | .283 | .350 | .406 | .756 | 73 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Alfio Rondon | 52 | 178 | 171 | 26 | 47 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 31 | .275 | .291 | .351 | .642 | 60 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| George Vasquez | 55 | 202 | 159 | 26 | 43 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 51 | .270 | .415 | .403 | .818 | 64 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Curtis Jordan | 53 | 198 | 179 | 24 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 51 | .235 | .299 | .358 | .657 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| David Wing | 53 | 204 | 194 | 26 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 48 | .180 | .208 | .232 | .440 | 45 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Bob McRoberts | 41 | 115 | 100 | 13 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 17 | .320 | .409 | .420 | .829 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Thomas Wise | 24 | 92 | 80 | 8 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 14 | .275 | .356 | .362 | .718 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Miguel Hernandez | 32 | 101 | 88 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | .170 | .277 | .193 | .470 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gordon Allen | 41 | 101 | 86 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 44 | .116 | .238 | .244 | .482 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Brad McRoberts | 15 | 36 | 32 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .281 | .343 | .531 | .874 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Larry Elenes | 14 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .533 | .533 | .733 | 1.267 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Francisco Lopez | 19 | 66 | 60 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 29 | .133 | .212 | .150 | .362 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Raylan Hoellwarth | 11 | 38 | 33 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | .182 | .270 | .212 | .482 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Pat Darcy | 9 | 21 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .222 | .263 | .222 | .485 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| George Wolger | 19 | 26 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .150 | .261 | .250 | .511 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| John Canty | 18 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .125 | .176 | .188 | .364 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Harold Boggs | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Richard Hicks | 28 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Sheanshang | 12 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .062 | .062 | .062 | .125 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gordon Crane | 17 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .059 | .059 | .059 | .118 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Robert Giliberti | 10 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .059 | .111 | .118 | .229 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| James Provenzano | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steven Miller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eric Bedenkop | 23 | 24 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Gerald Johnson | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 810 | 2521 | 2211 | 303 | 553 | 91 | 15 | 35 | 254 | 40 | 20 | 254 | 557 | .250 | .328 | .352 | .680 | 779 | 0 | 7 | 40 | 9 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Cott | 1B | 60 | 413 | 29 | 12 | 38 | .974 | 7.367 | ||||
| Patrick O'Keefe | 1B | 7 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 8.571 | ||||
| Curtis Jordan | 1B | 2 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.500 | ||||
| Thomas Wise | 1B | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| Robert Fernley | 2B | 57 | 116 | 131 | 13 | 24 | .950 | 4.333 | ||||
| Alfio Rondon | 2B | 12 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 8 | .969 | 5.167 | ||||
| Francisco Lopez | 2B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .833 | 5.000 | ||||
| Patrick O'Keefe | 3B | 40 | 35 | 51 | 8 | 4 | .915 | 2.150 | ||||
| David Wing | 3B | 23 | 16 | 25 | 4 | 1 | .911 | 1.783 | ||||
| Thomas Wise | 3B | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.500 | ||||
| Alfio Rondon | 3B | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 4.000 | ||||
| Francisco Lopez | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 2.000 | ||||
| George Vasquez | C | 55 | 403 | 36 | 10 | 2 | .978 | 7.982 | 12 | |||
| Raylan Hoellwarth | C | 11 | 94 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .970 | 8.909 | 3 | |||
| Martin Cott | C | 5 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .952 | 8.000 | 2 | |||
| Lambert Ford | OF | 67 | 128 | 8 | 8 | 0 | .944 | 2.030 | ||||
| Curtis Jordan | OF | 48 | 59 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .900 | 1.312 | ||||
| Bob McRoberts | OF | 28 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .973 | 1.286 | ||||
| Miguel Hernandez | OF | 28 | 48 | 3 | 8 | 0 | .864 | 1.821 | ||||
| Gordon Allen | OF | 23 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .900 | 1.565 | ||||
| Thomas Wise | OF | 18 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .833 | 1.111 | ||||
| Robert Giliberti | OF | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Alfio Rondon | OF | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .600 | .750 | ||||
| Martin Cott | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Richard Hicks | P | 28 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Eric Bedenkop | P | 23 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 0 | .850 | .739 | ||||
| George Wolger | P | 19 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 0 | .880 | 1.158 | ||||
| John Canty | P | 18 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .909 | .556 | ||||
| Gordon Crane | P | 17 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .846 | .647 | ||||
| Brad McRoberts | P | 15 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 1.267 | ||||
| Larry Elenes | P | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .846 | .846 | ||||
| Larry Sheanshang | P | 12 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .917 | ||||
| Pat Darcy | P | 9 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.556 | ||||
| Harold Boggs | P | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| James Provenzano | P | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .250 | ||||
| Steven Miller | P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Gerald Johnson | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Gordon Allen | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Alfio Rondon | SS | 31 | 62 | 90 | 12 | 15 | .927 | 4.903 | ||||
| David Wing | SS | 24 | 29 | 48 | 7 | 11 | .917 | 3.208 | ||||
| Francisco Lopez | SS | 14 | 22 | 31 | 5 | 8 | .914 | 3.786 | ||||
| Totals | 749 | 1715 | 611 | 130 | 124 | .947 | 3.105 | 17 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
