1972 Winston-Salem Red Sox Statistics

Carolina League (CL) - Class: A
Team Record: 65-74
Finished 5th in the CL
Manager: Rac Slider (65-74)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Ballpark: Ernie Shore Stadium (Field)
Attendance: 31,156, Avg. 448

1972 Winston-Salem Red Sox Roster

The Winston-Salem Red Sox of the Carolina League ended the 1972 season with a record of 65 wins and 74 losses, finishing fifth in the CL.

The Red Sox plated 528 runs and surrendered 553 runs. Dave Coleman paced Winston-Salem with 14 home runs and drove in 52 runs. Reginald Niles topped hitters with significant playing time with a .268 average. Stephen Foran led the squad with 10 wins, while Alan Jackson recorded a 2.81 ERA, leading regular hurlers.

Players from the 1972 Winston-Salem Red Sox who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Steve Dillard, Steve Barr, Tim Blackwell, Andy Merchant and Dave Coleman.

Rac Slider served as manager.

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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
Stephen Foran	10	8	.556	3.21	27	23		7	2	1	154.0	139	60	55	8	37	1	111	1	0	4
John Danchik	9	4	.692	3.39	44	0		0	0	8	77.0	85	33	29	5	37	3	59	4	1	4
Pete Peckham	9	7	.562	3.60	37	7		3	2	6	85.0	77	44	34	3	33	0	79	7	0	4
Steve Barr	8	9	.471	4.19	19	19		7	0	0	118.0	102	64	55	11	45	0	79	3	2	21
Alan Jackson	7	9	.438	2.81	31	18		4	2	0	141.0	128	59	44	7	68	1	119	2	0	9
Thomas Walsh	6	3	.667	2.90	32	15		2	0	1	115.0	95	51	37	7	83	0	83	4	0	16
Jerry Spencer	6	12	.333	3.72	26	19		7	0	1	145.0	157	74	60	9	40	0	107	12	1	2
Bill Kouns	5	10	.333	3.24	31	22		5	0	0	136.0	131	61	49	6	81	0	96	3	2	15
Keith Scruggs	3	7	.300	5.38	24	10		3	1	2	82.0	95	54	49	7	29	2	76	4	0	8
Samuel Phillips	2	3	.400	4.74	26	6		0	0	1	74.0	81	47	39	2	59	1	69	4	0	19
Kurt Lohrke	0	0		3.00	1	0		0	0	0	6.0	6	2	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	2
Dale Bjerke	0	2	.000	2.40	7	0		0	0	2	15.0	12	4	4	1	9	3	9	1	0	0
Totals	65	74	.468	3.58	305	139	0	38	7	22	1148.0	1108	553	457	66	523	11	888	45	6	104	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
Reginald Niles	115	481	451	65	121	9	9	6	48	29	6	18	108	.268	.304	.368	.672	166		7	1	4
Dave Coleman	119	447	395	60	100	18	1	14	52	0	0	43	114	.253	.332	.410	.742	162		5	1	3
Kurt Lohrke	117	474	407	36	99	15	1	0	35	3	1	59	52	.243	.345	.285	.630	116		5	1	2
Frank Vazquez	111	370	327	43	91	15	3	4	33	2	1	36	44	.278	.359	.379	.739	124		6	0	1
Fernando Santiago	108	347	304	24	78	11	2	2	35	1	0	34	68	.257	.328	.326	.654	99		1	3	5
Mike Cummings	51	225	205	37	77	11	2	0	10	22	2	14	17	.376	.423	.449	.872	92		3	3	0
Thomas Cason	69	272	238	26	69	7	4	1	25	5	1	25	24	.290	.364	.366	.730	87		4	3	2
Michael Harvison	79	282	245	27	50	9	4	3	33	0	1	32	60	.204	.300	.310	.610	76		2	2	1
Tom Cassell	98	353	288	32	46	7	4	2	31	4	1	61	103	.160	.308	.233	.540	67		1	2	1
Tim Blackwell	60	206	177	25	44	14	3	3	26	0	0	23	42	.249	.337	.412	.749	73		1	4	1
Andy Merchant	42	135	121	18	41	9	1	4	21	0	0	9	23	.339	.373	.529	.902	64		0	1	4
Steven Miller	55	208	177	31	40	8	1	9	36	0	0	25	77	.226	.320	.435	.755	77		1	2	3
Ludwig Benedetti	43	166	150	19	31	5	0	1	11	4	0	13	26	.207	.279	.260	.539	39		2	1	0
Seth Koschak	46	160	133	13	27	3	0	0	9	0	0	26	33	.203	.338	.226	.563	30		1	0	0
Steve Dillard	44	123	114	14	26	0	3	0	9	4	2	7	13	.228	.270	.281	.551	32		0	1	1
John Klitsner	42	117	94	14	22	5	0	0	10	0	0	21	20	.234	.371	.287	.658	27		0	1	1
John Stephen	29	98	89	8	18	1	1	0	6	3	1	7	22	.202	.255	.236	.491	21		0	0	2
Henry Baker	27	82	76	5	15	1	0	0	4	0	0	5	28	.197	.256	.211	.467	16		1	0	0
Bill Kouns	31	50	46	1	11	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	18	.239	.255	.239	.494	11		0	3	0
David Sauve	22	62	50	7	9	3	1	0	3	1	1	12	9	.180	.339	.280	.619	14		0	0	0
John Hamilton	17	53	48	4	8	0	0	0	2	1	0	4	15	.167	.245	.167	.412	8		1	0	0
Stephen Foran	27	57	49	5	8	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	8	.163	.255	.163	.418	8		2	2	0
Steve Barr	19	43	37	7	7	1	0	1	4	0	0	4	10	.189	.268	.297	.566	11		0	2	0
Alan Jackson	31	52	45	2	6	0	0	0	5	0	0	6	22	.133	.235	.133	.369	6		0	1	0
John Danchik	44	14	14	1	5	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	.357	.357	.500	.857	7		0	0	0
Pete Peckham	37	27	25	1	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	8	.160	.192	.160	.352	4		0	1	0
Keith Scruggs	24	25	23	0	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	12	.130	.167	.174	.341	4		0	1	0
Thomas Walsh	32	38	33	1	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	13	.091	.143	.091	.234	3		0	3	0
Jerry Spencer	26	50	46	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	.065	.104	.065	.169	3		0	2	0
Samuel Phillips	26	21	19	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	9	.105	.190	.158	.348	3		0	0	0
Dale Bjerke	7	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1		0	1	0
Totals	1598	5043	4430	528	1065	156	40	50	470	79	17	497	1014	.240	.321	.328	.648	1451	0	43	42	31	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Steven Miller	1B	53	432	26	5	37	.989	8.642
Frank Vazquez	1B	46	383	20	4	39	.990	8.761
Dave Coleman	1B	45	348	18	3	33	.992	8.133
Fernando Santiago	1B	4	27	0	0	5	1.000	6.750
Kurt Lohrke	2B	113	234	363	17	80	.972	5.283
Michael Harvison	2B	21	34	50	2	7	.977	4.000
John Hamilton	2B	4	7	12	1	1	.950	4.750
Tom Cassell	2B	3	9	9	2	1	.900	6.000
Frank Vazquez	2B	2	3	4	0	0	1.000	3.500
Steve Dillard	2B	2	4	3	0	0	1.000	3.500
Michael Harvison	3B	47	31	99	12	7	.915	2.766
Frank Vazquez	3B	39	29	60	10	6	.899	2.282
Steve Dillard	3B	23	21	36	1	2	.983	2.478
Thomas Cason	3B	17	7	27	5	4	.872	2.000
Dave Coleman	3B	14	6	23	0	1	1.000	2.071
Tom Cassell	3B	6	2	9	0	1	1.000	1.833
Tim Blackwell	C	57	357	15	9	3	.976	6.526	11
Seth Koschak	C	43	298	24	3	1	.991	7.488	8
Andy Merchant	C	32	195	18	5	4	.977	6.656	6
David Sauve	C	12	88	2	1	1	.989	7.500	3
Reginald Niles	OF	114	245	13	10	4	.963	2.263
Fernando Santiago	OF	91	117	12	3	2	.977	1.418
Dave Coleman	OF	54	80	4	7	2	.923	1.556
Mike Cummings	OF	51	69	3	1	0	.986	1.412
Thomas Cason	OF	48	67	6	1	1	.986	1.521
John Klitsner	OF	30	30	0	1	0	.968	1.000
John Stephen	OF	26	46	3	1	0	.980	1.885
Henry Baker	OF	21	18	0	1	0	.947	.857
David Sauve	OF	3	3	1	0	0	1.000	1.333
Frank Vazquez	OF	2	4	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
John Danchik	P	44	1	4	0	2	1.000	.114
Pete Peckham	P	37	3	18	0	1	1.000	.568
Thomas Walsh	P	32	4	20	1	1	.960	.750
Bill Kouns	P	31	6	23	0	1	1.000	.935
Alan Jackson	P	31	1	12	3	0	.812	.419
Stephen Foran	P	27	7	21	2	0	.933	1.037
Jerry Spencer	P	26	11	18	4	0	.879	1.115
Samuel Phillips	P	26	5	10	1	1	.938	.577
Keith Scruggs	P	24	2	12	1	1	.933	.583
Steve Barr	P	19	8	24	2	0	.941	1.684
Dale Bjerke	P	7	2	2	1	0	.800	.571
Kurt Lohrke	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Tom Cassell	SS	85	124	236	40	51	.900	4.235
Ludwig Benedetti	SS	39	61	96	13	18	.924	4.026
John Hamilton	SS	9	16	22	10	5	.792	4.222
Steve Dillard	SS	8	5	17	3	4	.880	2.750
Totals		1469	3450	1395	186	327	.963	3.298	28	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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