1971 Winter Haven Red Sox Statistics
Florida State League (FSL) - Class: A
Team Record: 58-79
Finished 6th in the FSL's West Division
Manager: John Butler (58-79)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Winter Haven, Florida
Ballpark: Chain O'Lakes Park
Attendance: 13,534, Avg. 198
1971 Winter Haven Red Sox RosterTeam Record: 58-79
Finished 6th in the FSL's West Division
Manager: John Butler (58-79)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Winter Haven, Florida
Ballpark: Chain O'Lakes Park
Attendance: 13,534, Avg. 198
The Winter Haven Red Sox of the Florida State League ended the 1971 season with a record of 58 wins and 79 losses, finishing sixth in the league's West Division.
The Red Sox scored 515 runs and allowed 612 runs. Rodney O'Brien paced Winter Haven with 13 home runs and accounted for 64 RBI, while leading all regular batters with a .251 average. Chuck Ross topped the squad with 12 wins, and Eduardo Benitez registered a 2.58 earned run average, tops among regular hurlers.
Steve Barr and Bo Díaz both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
John Butler 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Ross | 12 | 13 | .480 | 2.87 | 26 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 185.0 | 179 | 92 | 59 | 5 | 72 | 2 | 160 | 4 | 2 | 9 | ||
| Eduardo Benitez | 7 | 7 | .500 | 2.58 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 136.0 | 152 | 61 | 39 | 3 | 34 | 1 | 70 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
| Alan Jackson | 7 | 13 | .350 | 3.80 | 26 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 161.0 | 136 | 88 | 68 | 5 | 99 | 1 | 148 | 1 | 0 | 17 | ||
| Wayne Milam | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.90 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 90.0 | 68 | 24 | 19 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 69 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Donald Dudley | 5 | 11 | .312 | 4.33 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 135.0 | 134 | 88 | 65 | 7 | 85 | 0 | 79 | 8 | 0 | 10 | ||
| James Jackson | 4 | 5 | .444 | 2.94 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 49.0 | 52 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Esteban Texidor | 4 | 6 | .400 | 2.69 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 87.0 | 73 | 40 | 26 | 5 | 45 | 2 | 65 | 3 | 1 | 7 | ||
| Blaine Young | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.04 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 68.0 | 59 | 25 | 23 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Ferris French | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.75 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 59.0 | 49 | 27 | 18 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Mark Kleibl | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Barr | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.00 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36.0 | 38 | 29 | 24 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Norwood Hill | 1 | 2 | .333 | 9.39 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 34 | 28 | 24 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Jimmy Peets | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.72 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 40.0 | 39 | 30 | 21 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Daniel Wallace | 25 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Jesus Reyes | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Fernando Santiago | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Frank Ward | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.80 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jeff Guenther | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Kelly Jones | 0 | 2 | .000 | 10.80 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 26 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Totals | 54 | 75 | .419 | 3.46 | 298 | 135 | 0 | 36 | 13 | 12 | 1110.0 | 1059 | 582 | 427 | 39 | 548 | 10 | 799 | 35 | 9 | 91 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney O'Brien | 120 | 497 | 403 | 60 | 101 | 14 | 2 | 13 | 64 | 1 | 6 | 91 | 87 | .251 | .388 | .392 | .780 | 158 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Anthony McLin | 105 | 408 | 359 | 44 | 97 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 50 | 17 | 7 | 37 | 47 | .270 | .343 | .354 | .697 | 127 | 4 | 6 | 2 | ||
| John Klitsner | 91 | 392 | 334 | 43 | 90 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 2 | 47 | 33 | .269 | .355 | .332 | .687 | 111 | 1 | 3 | 7 | ||
| Robert Caballero | 102 | 369 | 317 | 60 | 89 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 25 | 9 | 41 | 25 | .281 | .373 | .385 | .758 | 122 | 7 | 2 | 2 | ||
| John Hamilton | 87 | 370 | 309 | 32 | 75 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 56 | 49 | .243 | .361 | .291 | .653 | 90 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Fernando Santiago | 91 | 315 | 256 | 29 | 66 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 50 | 39 | .258 | .380 | .363 | .743 | 93 | 3 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Fernando Casablanca | 89 | 294 | 235 | 27 | 56 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 40 | .238 | .369 | .379 | .747 | 89 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Richard Nichols | 68 | 276 | 232 | 36 | 55 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 35 | 37 | .237 | .339 | .310 | .650 | 72 | 2 | 5 | 2 | ||
| Ronnie Helton | 80 | 257 | 223 | 30 | 51 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 25 | 14 | .229 | .319 | .287 | .606 | 64 | 5 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Seth Koschak | 53 | 194 | 172 | 14 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 29 | .256 | .337 | .267 | .604 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Steven Kittrell | 42 | 160 | 140 | 22 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 17 | .236 | .312 | .250 | .562 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Henry Baker | 42 | 141 | 123 | 12 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 25 | .260 | .350 | .390 | .740 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nelson Reina | 58 | 205 | 182 | 12 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 36 | .176 | .251 | .209 | .460 | 38 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Sebastian Martinez | 50 | 174 | 159 | 9 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 31 | .189 | .228 | .252 | .480 | 40 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Thomas Henner | 42 | 142 | 123 | 20 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 32 | .236 | .326 | .407 | .733 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Vincent Albury | 56 | 158 | 144 | 12 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 31 | .194 | .245 | .236 | .481 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Michael Mooney | 38 | 147 | 121 | 12 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 29 | .190 | .315 | .231 | .546 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Fred Wegner | 20 | 74 | 60 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 15 | .183 | .315 | .250 | .565 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Alan Jackson | 26 | 58 | 57 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .158 | .158 | .193 | .351 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Donald Dudley | 25 | 48 | 42 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | .167 | .222 | .333 | .556 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Chuck Ross | 26 | 75 | 65 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 24 | .108 | .194 | .123 | .318 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Eduardo Benitez | 20 | 51 | 39 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | .154 | .261 | .179 | .440 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Esteban Texidor | 47 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .312 | .353 | .312 | .665 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Blaine Young | 24 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .188 | .278 | .188 | .465 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Steve Barr | 10 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .200 | .273 | .200 | .473 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ferris French | 16 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | .143 | .294 | .143 | .437 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Milam | 11 | 34 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .071 | .100 | .071 | .171 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Norwood Hill | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Peets | 12 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .077 | .077 | .077 | .154 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Ward | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bo Díaz | 4 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jeff Guenther | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mack Knight | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| James Jackson | 29 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kelly Jones | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mark Kleibl | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1515 | 4952 | 4219 | 504 | 987 | 150 | 28 | 41 | 439 | 92 | 58 | 596 | 754 | .234 | .331 | .312 | .643 | 1316 | 0 | 35 | 63 | 39 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Casablanca | 1B | 67 | 516 | 42 | 9 | 51 | .984 | 8.328 | ||||
| Fernando Santiago | 1B | 43 | 311 | 27 | 8 | 29 | .977 | 7.860 | ||||
| Henry Baker | 1B | 23 | 178 | 14 | 3 | 12 | .985 | 8.348 | ||||
| John Klitsner | 1B | 8 | 52 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .967 | 7.250 | ||||
| Thomas Henner | 1B | 6 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .957 | 7.333 | ||||
| Robert Caballero | 1B | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 7.000 | ||||
| Richard Nichols | 2B | 57 | 159 | 142 | 13 | 36 | .959 | 5.281 | ||||
| Ronnie Helton | 2B | 57 | 135 | 133 | 16 | 36 | .944 | 4.702 | ||||
| John Hamilton | 2B | 26 | 60 | 57 | 6 | 14 | .951 | 4.500 | ||||
| Rodney O'Brien | 2B | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Rodney O'Brien | 3B | 115 | 112 | 232 | 31 | 20 | .917 | 2.991 | ||||
| Henry Baker | 3B | 12 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 3 | .919 | 2.833 | ||||
| Thomas Henner | 3B | 10 | 10 | 21 | 2 | 0 | .939 | 3.100 | ||||
| Richard Nichols | 3B | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 | ||||
| Sebastian Martinez | 3B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Robert Caballero | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Seth Koschak | C | 52 | 328 | 24 | 6 | 4 | .983 | 6.769 | 10 | |||
| Sebastian Martinez | C | 47 | 299 | 28 | 5 | 9 | .985 | 6.957 | 16 | |||
| Michael Mooney | C | 38 | 247 | 22 | 6 | 2 | .978 | 7.079 | 15 | |||
| Bo Díaz | C | 4 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.500 | 3 | |||
| Mack Knight | C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | |||
| Anthony McLin | OF | 94 | 152 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .969 | 1.649 | ||||
| Robert Caballero | OF | 90 | 200 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .981 | 2.311 | ||||
| John Klitsner | OF | 84 | 114 | 10 | 5 | 1 | .961 | 1.476 | ||||
| Vincent Albury | OF | 38 | 47 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .943 | 1.316 | ||||
| Steven Kittrell | OF | 36 | 74 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.167 | ||||
| Fernando Santiago | OF | 34 | 44 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .922 | 1.382 | ||||
| Fred Wegner | OF | 19 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .935 | 1.526 | ||||
| Thomas Henner | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Fernando Casablanca | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Esteban Texidor | P | 47 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .846 | .234 | ||||
| James Jackson | P | 29 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .667 | .138 | ||||
| Chuck Ross | P | 26 | 6 | 37 | 3 | 2 | .935 | 1.654 | ||||
| Alan Jackson | P | 26 | 7 | 22 | 5 | 0 | .853 | 1.115 | ||||
| Daniel Wallace | P | 25 | .000 | |||||||||
| Donald Dudley | P | 25 | 5 | 27 | 2 | 1 | .941 | 1.280 | ||||
| Eduardo Benitez | P | 20 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 | ||||
| Blaine Young | P | 19 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.211 | ||||
| Norwood Hill | P | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .143 | ||||
| Ferris French | P | 14 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .786 | ||||
| Jimmy Peets | P | 11 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | .800 | .727 | ||||
| Wayne Milam | P | 11 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 0 | .929 | 2.364 | ||||
| Steve Barr | P | 10 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 | ||||
| Kelly Jones | P | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Jesus Reyes | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| Mark Kleibl | P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Jeff Guenther | P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Frank Ward | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Fernando Santiago | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| John Hamilton | SS | 62 | 95 | 219 | 20 | 44 | .940 | 5.065 | ||||
| Nelson Reina | SS | 57 | 74 | 158 | 28 | 21 | .892 | 4.070 | ||||
| Thomas Henner | SS | 20 | 32 | 54 | 9 | 13 | .905 | 4.300 | ||||
| Richard Nichols | SS | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 5.500 | ||||
| Totals | 1408 | 3422 | 1437 | 213 | 315 | .958 | 3.451 | 45 | 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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