1970 Winter Haven Red Sox Statistics

Florida State League (FSL) - Class: A
Team Record: 61-71
Finished 4th in the FSL's West Division
Manager: John Butler (61-71)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Winter Haven, Florida
Ballpark: Chain O'Lakes Park
Attendance: 15,684, Avg. 238

1970 Winter Haven Red Sox Roster

The Winter Haven Red Sox of the Florida State League ended the 1970 season with a record of 61 wins and 71 losses, finishing fourth in the league's West Division.

The Red Sox scored 441 runs and allowed 481 runs. Curtis Suchan led Winter Haven with 10 home runs and drove in 53 runs. John Klitsner paced batters with significant playing time with a .300 average. Frank Ward topped the squad with 11 wins, while David Klastava registered a 2.04 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.

Players from the 1970 Winter Haven Red Sox who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Mike Nagy, Dick Pole, Dave Coleman and Rick Burleson.

John Butler 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
Frank Ward	11	8	.579	2.17	25	23		10	3	0	166.0	147	52	40	5	42	0	103	5	1	4
Wayne Milam	9	8	.529	2.48	21	20		6	5	0	127.0	112	45	35	3	40	0	80	3	1	6
David Klastava	7	6	.538	2.04	23	18		6	2	1	128.0	111	40	29	2	37	2	84	7	0	1
Samuel Phillips	6	4	.600	3.49	16	10		2	0	1	67.0	58	35	26	2	52	0	45	5	1	7
Mark Kleibl	6	5	.545	2.27	22	10		3	0	1	103.0	85	39	26	1	51	0	58	3	0	9
Dick Pole	6	7	.462	3.00	19	15		4	3	1	99.0	72	42	33	1	28	0	79	3	1	2
Teddy Gilman	5	11	.312	3.00	27	18		4	1	0	144.0	144	65	48	0	58	1	98	4	1	9
Norwood Hill	3	1	.750	3.41	21	0		0	0	0	29.0	33	20	11	3	14	2	29	2	0	1
Robert Remson	3	3	.500	1.76	32	0		0	0	3	51.0	42	12	10	0	15	1	50	0	0	0
Robert Kerr	2	8	.200	6.20	24	8		0	0	1	74.0	86	58	51	1	53	2	60	1	0	12
Lawrence Bellm	1	2	.333	3.24	17	1		0	0	5	25.0	26	11	9	2	7	1	16	0	0	1
Leo Edge	1	4	.200	2.71	39	0		0	0	8	63.0	39	20	19	1	38	1	50	4	0	2
David Joseph					8						0.0
James Bryant	0	1	.000	2.25	6	0		0	0	0	8.0	5	3	2	0	10	2	6	0	0	1
Mike Nagy	0	1	.000	2.45	3	2		0	0	0	11.0	14	6	3	0	7	0	13	3	0	0
Billy Farmer	0	2	.000	5.73	7	7		0	0	0	33.0	46	23	21	2	6	0	27	2	0	3
Totals	60	71	.458	2.90	310	132	0	35	14	21	1128.0	1020	471	363	23	458	12	798	42	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
John Klitsner	125	516	456	55	137	17	7	0	35	6	7	49	63	.300	.368	.368	.737	168		1	8	2
Curtis Suchan	118	475	423	64	108	22	4	10	53	20	5	46	86	.255	.333	.397	.730	168		4	1	1
Dave Coleman	94	394	354	48	93	13	5	6	51	11	6	33	95	.263	.326	.379	.704	134		2	1	4
Rick Burleson	118	485	419	42	92	13	4	1	29	6	12	49	72	.220	.307	.277	.584	116		6	6	5
Steven Miller	114	434	379	40	89	15	2	6	46	2	3	49	111	.235	.324	.332	.657	126		2	2	2
Vincent Albury	99	378	345	22	82	10	0	0	28	5	7	22	60	.238	.286	.267	.552	92		2	7	2
Bob Schultz	93	298	258	31	60	6	3	0	13	12	7	34	19	.233	.319	.279	.598	72		1	0	5
Chris Cross	89	319	255	24	49	14	3	6	31	2	3	57	49	.192	.342	.341	.683	87		2	3	2
Michael Harvison	52	192	173	15	37	3	0	0	11	1	3	15	39	.214	.275	.231	.506	40		0	3	1
Gary Myers	37	129	117	9	28	5	2	0	10	3	2	11	29	.239	.305	.316	.621	37		0	1	0
Mike Hetman	48	120	103	15	25	3	0	0	8	1	0	12	24	.243	.339	.272	.611	28		3	2	0
Ronnie Helton	38	145	109	20	25	4	3	1	10	9	3	33	31	.229	.408	.349	.757	38		0	3	0
Allen Collins	35	119	100	5	24	1	0	1	5	1	1	17	20	.240	.353	.280	.633	28		1	0	1
Donald Nowlin	60	176	154	10	22	2	0	1	9	0	2	17	44	.143	.234	.175	.410	27		2	1	2
Bill Norton	23	62	58	3	12	0	0	0	3	1	0	3	5	.207	.258	.207	.465	12		1	0	0
David Hubbard	26	55	43	8	10	4	0	0	4	2	1	10	19	.233	.389	.326	.714	14		1	1	0
Teddy Gilman	29	48	43	2	10	0	1	0	4	0	0	4	12	.233	.298	.279	.577	12		0	1	0
Richard Nichols	10	36	32	3	9	3	0	0	4	3	0	3	7	.281	.333	.375	.708	12		0	0	1
David Klastava	24	42	33	2	9	1	0	0	2	0	2	5	11	.273	.385	.303	.688	10		1	3	0
Wayne Milam	21	51	40	3	9	2	0	0	3	0	0	3	14	.225	.279	.275	.554	11		0	8	0
Rodney O'Brien	27	69	59	9	8	1	0	0	3	2	1	9	18	.136	.250	.153	.403	9		0	1	0
Frank Ward	25	59	53	2	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	20	.132	.164	.170	.333	9		1	4	0
Donald Small	21	48	45	2	5	0	0	0	5	1	0	2	23	.111	.149	.111	.260	5		0	1	0
John Sitarz	8	25	23	3	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	7	.174	.240	.217	.457	5		0	0	0
Robert Remson	32	8	7	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.429	.500	.429	.929	3		0	0	0
Alan Wolfenbarger	7	20	17	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	.176	.250	.235	.485	4		0	0	1
Samuel Phillips	16	23	19	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	9	.158	.200	.158	.358	3		0	3	0
Dick Pole	19	32	28	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	7	.107	.167	.143	.310	4		0	2	0
Mark Kleibl	24	37	30	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	.100	.206	.100	.306	3		0	3	0
Robert Kerr	24	20	19	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	11	.053	.100	.053	.153	1		0	0	0
Leo Edge	39	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Lawrence Bellm	17	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.167	.000	.167	0		0	0	0
Billy Farmer	7	10	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.000	.111	.000	.111	0		0	1	0
Norwood Hill	21	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	2	0
Mike Nagy	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0		1	0	0
Thomas Kramer	3	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
John Butler	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0		0	0	0
James Bryant	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0		0	0	0
Totals	1553	4855	4226	443	970	142	35	32	373	89	65	501	929	.230	.314	.302	.616	1278	0	31	68	29	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Steven Miller	1B	109	922	60	18	58	.982	9.009
Bill Norton	1B	15	114	11	1	15	.992	8.333
John Klitsner	1B	9	69	6	0	2	1.000	8.333
Rodney O'Brien	1B	3	6	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
Allen Collins	1B	2	4	1	0	0	1.000	2.500
Michael Harvison	2B	48	103	108	10	15	.955	4.396
Ronnie Helton	2B	28	78	74	11	21	.933	5.429
Bob Schultz	2B	26	34	48	1	7	.988	3.154
Donald Nowlin	2B	24	47	64	4	10	.965	4.625
Richard Nichols	2B	7	17	17	0	5	1.000	4.857
Alan Wolfenbarger	2B	5	16	7	1	1	.958	4.600
John Sitarz	2B	5	12	13	2	2	.926	5.000
Dave Coleman	3B	88	73	184	28	7	.902	2.920
Bob Schultz	3B	24	17	45	2	1	.969	2.583
Donald Nowlin	3B	20	17	38	6	3	.902	2.750
Rodney O'Brien	3B	5	2	11	1	1	.929	2.600
Richard Nichols	3B	2	1	1	2	0	.500	1.000
Ronnie Helton	3B	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.000
Chris Cross	C	82	147	57	9	6	.958	2.488	18
Allen Collins	C	30	158	22	4	2	.978	6.000	12
Mike Hetman	C	27	140	17	1	1	.994	5.815	6
Steven Miller	C	5	19	1	0	1	1.000	4.000	1
Thomas Kramer	C	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
John Klitsner	OF	116	150	19	6	2	.966	1.457
Curtis Suchan	OF	115	195	9	12	1	.944	1.774
Vincent Albury	OF	87	121	5	12	2	.913	1.448
Gary Myers	OF	35	49	7	3	1	.949	1.600
Donald Small	OF	16	15	1	2	1	.889	1.000
Rodney O'Brien	OF	16	24	2	2	0	.929	1.625
David Hubbard	OF	15	17	1	0	0	1.000	1.200
Bob Schultz	OF	13	14	1	2	0	.882	1.154
Mike Hetman	OF	4	5	0	0	0	1.000	1.250
Chris Cross	OF	4	4	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Dave Coleman	OF	4	6	2	0	0	1.000	2.000
David Klastava	OF	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Leo Edge	P	39	1	13	0	0	1.000	.359
Robert Remson	P	32	3	6	0	0	1.000	.281
Teddy Gilman	P	27	7	35	5	3	.894	1.556
Frank Ward	P	25	8	22	2	2	.938	1.200
Robert Kerr	P	24	1	14	1	0	.938	.625
David Klastava	P	23	13	19	0	2	1.000	1.391
Mark Kleibl	P	22	7	11	0	0	1.000	.818
Wayne Milam	P	21	5	16	1	1	.955	1.000
Norwood Hill	P	21	2	6	2	1	.800	.381
Dick Pole	P	19	5	10	1	2	.938	.789
Lawrence Bellm	P	17	0	3	0	0	1.000	.176
Samuel Phillips	P	16	6	8	1	1	.933	.875
David Joseph	P	8						.000
Billy Farmer	P	7	1	4	0	0	1.000	.714
James Bryant	P	6	0	0	0	0		.000
Mike Nagy	P	3	0	2	1	0	.667	.667
Rick Burleson	SS	117	188	400	38	50	.939	5.026
Bob Schultz	SS	13	22	36	3	3	.951	4.462
Donald Nowlin	SS	4	7	16	1	4	.958	5.750
John Sitarz	SS	2	2	5	0	0	1.000	3.500
Totals		1439	2877	1460	196	234	.957	3.014	37	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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