1973 Wisconsin Rapids Twins Statistics
Team Record: 68-53
Finished 2nd in the MWL's North Division
Manager: Johnny Goryl (68-53)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Witter Field
Attendance: 51,869, Avg. 857
Playoffs - Wisconsin Rapids Twins 2 games, Clinton Pilots 0
Finals - Wisconsin Rapids Twins 2 games, Danville Warriors 1
The Wisconsin Rapids Twins of the Midwest League ended the 1973 season with a record of 68 wins and 53 losses, finishing second in the league's North Division.
The Twins scored 581 runs and allowed 550 runs. Randy Bass led Wisconsin Rapids with 21 home runs and drove in 86 runs. Mike Coronado paced batters with significant playing time with a .305 average. Robert McGhen topped the squad with 12 wins, while Thomas Schmidt registered a 3.4 earned run average, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Randy Bass and Larry Wolfe both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Johnny Goryl 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert McGhen | 12 | 9 | .571 | 3.70 | 27 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 180.0 | 144 | 90 | 74 | 16 | 101 | 4 | 140 | 7 | 2 | 16 | ||
| Terry Ryan | 10 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.78 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 81.0 | 63 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 27 | 3 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Kevin Cooney | 10 | 7 | .588 | 3.68 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 149.0 | 144 | 69 | 61 | 17 | 49 | 3 | 117 | 7 | 1 | 7 | ||
| James Wells | 8 | 7 | .533 | 3.80 | 22 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 116.0 | 117 | 61 | 49 | 9 | 50 | 1 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 7 | ||
| Bill Barnes | 8 | 8 | .500 | 4.23 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 117.0 | 122 | 68 | 55 | 7 | 69 | 1 | 102 | 5 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Thomas Schmidt | 7 | 7 | .500 | 3.40 | 26 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 135.0 | 120 | 63 | 51 | 7 | 63 | 1 | 109 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Harold Dixon | 6 | 7 | .462 | 4.18 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 71.0 | 70 | 50 | 33 | 6 | 31 | 7 | 56 | 4 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Joseph Hanzlik | 3 | 4 | .429 | 5.14 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 42.0 | 37 | 25 | 24 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Jimmy Smith | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.35 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 74.0 | 86 | 53 | 44 | 12 | 42 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||
| David Thole | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.37 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 67.0 | 65 | 51 | 40 | 6 | 49 | 5 | 66 | 3 | 1 | 10 | ||
| Totals | 68 | 53 | .562 | 3.90 | 272 | 121 | 0 | 36 | 10 | 29 | 1032.0 | 968 | 550 | 447 | 88 | 510 | 26 | 797 | 32 | 9 | 65 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Coronado | 119 | 487 | 439 | 43 | 134 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 58 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 40 | .305 | .349 | .394 | .743 | 173 | 2 | 6 | 8 | ||
| Mike Gerakos | 105 | 443 | 395 | 59 | 115 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 41 | 32 | .291 | .356 | .359 | .716 | 142 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Moe Hill | 112 | 474 | 424 | 62 | 115 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 76 | 8 | 5 | 40 | 78 | .271 | .336 | .401 | .737 | 170 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Randy Bass | 114 | 489 | 388 | 83 | 112 | 23 | 1 | 21 | 86 | 1 | 0 | 95 | 101 | .289 | .431 | .515 | .947 | 200 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Charles Dyson | 113 | 483 | 419 | 68 | 104 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 23 | 13 | 49 | 67 | .248 | .332 | .294 | .625 | 123 | 4 | 10 | 1 | ||
| David Saylor | 102 | 402 | 333 | 37 | 98 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 48 | 0 | 4 | 63 | 58 | .294 | .407 | .381 | .788 | 127 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Frank Cappiello | 102 | 430 | 346 | 59 | 77 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 74 | 65 | .223 | .364 | .315 | .680 | 109 | 5 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Joseph Honce | 97 | 369 | 323 | 60 | 74 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 46 | 8 | 2 | 39 | 72 | .229 | .317 | .378 | .695 | 122 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Bruce Wachutka | 87 | 272 | 234 | 40 | 62 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 48 | .265 | .353 | .372 | .725 | 87 | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Robert Steigerwald | 26 | 83 | 66 | 8 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 7 | .409 | .530 | .515 | 1.045 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Wolfe | 26 | 94 | 82 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 16 | .207 | .309 | .256 | .565 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Robert McGhen | 27 | 76 | 64 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | .203 | .250 | .359 | .609 | 23 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Ray King | 28 | 56 | 47 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | .213 | .327 | .213 | .540 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Thomas Boettcher | 15 | 67 | 58 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 8 | .172 | .284 | .207 | .490 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michael Uremovich | 16 | 48 | 43 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .186 | .271 | .279 | .550 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Barnes | 21 | 48 | 39 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | .179 | .289 | .179 | .468 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| James Wells | 22 | 47 | 39 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | .154 | .250 | .154 | .404 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Kevin Cooney | 22 | 62 | 51 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 27 | .118 | .196 | .176 | .373 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Michael Dodd | 20 | 44 | 39 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .128 | .182 | .154 | .336 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| David Thole | 26 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .222 | .222 | .278 | .500 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Thomas Schmidt | 26 | 51 | 44 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | .091 | .149 | .114 | .263 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Harold Dixon | 43 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .182 | .231 | .182 | .413 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Jimmy Smith | 34 | 24 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .105 | .250 | .158 | .408 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Ronnie Farkas | 6 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .111 | .273 | .222 | .495 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Terry Ryan | 43 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .071 | .235 | .071 | .307 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Joseph Hanzlik | 9 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .071 | .133 | .071 | .205 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1361 | 4632 | 3958 | 581 | 1015 | 171 | 23 | 60 | 494 | 63 | 31 | 547 | 744 | .256 | .349 | .357 | .706 | 1412 | 0 | 30 | 68 | 29 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Bass | 1B | 114 | 988 | 59 | 19 | 79 | .982 | 9.184 | ||||
| Moe Hill | 1B | 5 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .977 | 8.600 | ||||
| Robert Steigerwald | 1B | 3 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| Mike Gerakos | 1B | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 5.500 | ||||
| Mike Gerakos | 2B | 98 | 224 | 255 | 16 | 53 | .968 | 4.888 | ||||
| Frank Cappiello | 2B | 20 | 57 | 52 | 3 | 12 | .973 | 5.450 | ||||
| Ray King | 2B | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 2.500 | ||||
| Mike Coronado | 2B | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Frank Cappiello | 3B | 78 | 81 | 163 | 20 | 9 | .924 | 3.128 | ||||
| Larry Wolfe | 3B | 25 | 18 | 51 | 5 | 5 | .932 | 2.760 | ||||
| Thomas Boettcher | 3B | 15 | 7 | 25 | 6 | 1 | .842 | 2.133 | ||||
| Mike Gerakos | 3B | 9 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .944 | 1.889 | ||||
| Ronnie Farkas | 3B | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | ||||
| Bruce Wachutka | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| David Saylor | C | 101 | 684 | 90 | 19 | 3 | .976 | 7.663 | 19 | |||
| Michael Uremovich | C | 12 | 85 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .978 | 7.333 | 3 | |||
| Michael Dodd | C | 12 | 60 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .970 | 5.333 | 2 | |||
| Moe Hill | OF | 107 | 158 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .970 | 1.523 | ||||
| Charles Dyson | OF | 107 | 128 | 17 | 14 | 2 | .912 | 1.355 | ||||
| Joseph Honce | OF | 88 | 132 | 9 | 10 | 2 | .934 | 1.602 | ||||
| Bruce Wachutka | OF | 68 | 106 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .982 | 1.588 | ||||
| Robert Steigerwald | OF | 17 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .964 | 1.588 | ||||
| Terry Ryan | P | 43 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .721 | ||||
| Harold Dixon | P | 43 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .938 | .349 | ||||
| Jimmy Smith | P | 34 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | .529 | ||||
| Robert McGhen | P | 27 | 14 | 36 | 2 | 3 | .962 | 1.852 | ||||
| David Thole | P | 26 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .875 | .538 | ||||
| Thomas Schmidt | P | 26 | 7 | 28 | 2 | 2 | .946 | 1.346 | ||||
| James Wells | P | 22 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 1 | .870 | .909 | ||||
| Kevin Cooney | P | 21 | 10 | 22 | 4 | 1 | .889 | 1.524 | ||||
| Bill Barnes | P | 21 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 1 | .966 | 1.333 | ||||
| Joseph Hanzlik | P | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Mike Coronado | SS | 114 | 184 | 339 | 32 | 49 | .942 | 4.588 | ||||
| Ray King | SS | 12 | 14 | 33 | 2 | 7 | .959 | 3.917 | ||||
| Totals | 1290 | 3096 | 1327 | 178 | 242 | .961 | 3.429 | 24 | 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.
