1973 Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Record: 86-76
Finish: 1st in AL Union Division Division
Runs Scored: 835
Runs Allowed: 777
Exp W-L: 86-76
 
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Attendance: 2,408,592
Manager: Jeff Randall

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 89-48, 2nd in the American League
AA: 84-53, 2nd in the American League
A: 81-56, 2nd in the American League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost AL League Series 0-4 to Oakland Athletics
Won Divisional Series 4-2 over New York (A) Yankees
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
3B  Joe Foy 30 155 558 84 133 18 5 13 72 22 13 95 79 .238 .350 .358 .708 74.2 10.2 5.3
RF *Reggie Jackson 27 155 559 80 143 25 2 26 96 8 7 77 149 .256 .348 .447 .796 86.3 15.1 0.1
SS  Dick Smith 34 148 589 81 161 33 6 4 56 42 16 35 97 .273 .318 .370 .688 64.4 8.5 5.0
RF  Tony Conigliaro 28 155 561 86 151 22 5 25 108 9 4 66 98 .269 .349 .460 .809 86.4 16.0 3.7
LF *Al Oliver 26 154 577 99 199 37 5 16 96 5 4 34 29 .345 .382 .510 .892 98.3 22.5 3.4
CF #Reggie Smith 28 143 517 76 112 32 1 13 72 5 4 53 98 .217 .288 .358 .646 53.4 4.8 3.9
C  Gene Tenace 26 142 455 65 124 16 0 7 62 4 2 109 95 .273 .416 .354 .770 78.5 15.5 8.6
2B *Gary Geiger 36 119 352 41 69 11 2 7 28 17 10 20 74 .196 .237 .298 .536 23.0 0.0 4.1
DH  Ken Harrelson 31 103 295 41 77 11 3 10 47 0 2 51 49 .261 .367 .420 .787 43.5 7.2 1.1
1B *Willie McCovey 35 107 299 46 80 8 1 20 62 1 3 44 71 .268 .360 .502 .862 51.3 10.0 1.6
LF  Ike Brown 31 109 236 37 66 3 2 8 49 3 5 40 59 .280 .384 .411 .795 38.1 6.9 2.7
RF *Roger Repoz 32 100 231 39 52 7 3 6 31 4 10 40 54 .225 .342 .359 .701 30.1 3.8 1.7
SS  Phil Linz 34 74 177 18 52 9 0 0 21 0 0 10 28 .294 .330 .345 .674 18.9 2.8 1.8
C  Duffy Dyer 27 53 136 21 32 6 1 1 9 0 2 14 13 .235 .305 .316 .621 12.8 1.1 1.8
SS *Ty Cline 34 64 75 21 20 3 0 1 8 5 9 9 14 .267 .353 .347 .700 8.0 0.6 0.7
  Team Totals 30.6 1781 5617 835 1471 241 36 157 817 125 91 697 1007 .262 .344 .401 .746 767.3 125.0 45.6
  Rank among 10 AL teams 6 3 7 10 4 3 3 2 9 2 8 7 3 5 4 4  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Rollie Fingers 26 12 13 .480 37 37 0 254.3 221 90 14 92 237 3.18 20.5
*Dan Schneider 30 14 13 .519 35 35 0 234.3 251 114 34 70 181 4.38 13.1
*Jim Brewer 35 13 10 .565 35 35 0 222.7 201 120 30 88 245 4.85 10.7
 Denny McLain 29 13 9 .591 29 29 0 222.0 247 97 34 26 110 3.93 13.7
 Dick Drott 36 8 12 .400 26 26 0 171.0 173 99 28 96 105 5.21 5.2
 Sammy Ellis 32 12 11 .522 74 0 16 140.7 150 59 10 53 52 3.78 14.3
 Dave Giusti 33 4 2 .667 54 0 5 74.3 89 48 15 21 32 5.81 2.0
 Howie Nunn 37 6 1 .857 36 0 4 71.3 77 40 10 32 38 5.05 4.1
 Steve Kealey 26 4 5 .444 28 0 2 50.3 63 24 4 22 23 4.29 3.2
 Rickey Clark 27 0 0 .000 14 0 1 26.7 30 16 3 10 15 5.40 0.7
Team Totals 31.1 86 76 .531 368 162 28 1467.6 1502 707 182 510 1038 4.34 87.4
Rank among 10 AL teams 4 4 5 4 4 4 10 6 3 1 5  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 34.8
G.Tenace 1189.0 131 136 887 74 5 0 .995 45.5
D.Dyer 278.7 31 34 184 14 2 0 .990 20.0
Team Total 1467.7 162 170 1071 88 7 0 .994 38.1
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 11.37
W.McCovey 639.0 78 85 740 49 6 70 .992 11.11
K.Harrelson 444.0 46 68 457 44 4 51 .992 10.16
R.Repoz 247.0 28 35 295 17 2 16 .994 11.37
I.Brown 39.0 3 9 38 3 0 2 1.000 9.46
P.Linz 38.0 5 5 36 6 0 3 1.000 9.95
A.Oliver 22.7 1 6 29 4 0 4 1.000 13.11
G.Tenace 12.0 1 4 14 1 1 0 .938 11.25
G.Geiger 8.0 0 2 9 1 0 2 1.000 11.25
T.Cline 7.0 0 8 10 0 0 0 1.000 12.86
D.Dyer 7.0 0 4 13 0 0 0 1.000 16.71
R.Smith 4.0 0 3 3 0 0 1 1.000 6.75
Team Total 1467.7 162 229 1644 125 13 149 .993 10.85
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 5.85
G.Geiger 840.7 101 103 190 336 8 58 .985 5.63
I.Brown 555.0 56 89 130 215 12 56 .966 5.59
P.Linz 70.0 5 15 12 23 1 3 .972 4.50
D.Smith 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1467.7 162 208 332 575 21 117 .977 5.56
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .958 2.81
J.Foy 1249.7 138 145 79 325 29 30 .933 2.91
P.Linz 160.0 19 23 16 27 0 1 1.000 2.42
G.Geiger 27.0 3 4 1 5 1 0 .857 2.00
D.Dyer 25.0 2 6 3 5 0 1 1.000 2.88
R.Jackson 4.0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25
T.Cline 2.0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1467.7 162 182 100 364 30 33 .939 2.85
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 5.25
D.Smith 1227.0 142 144 192 456 20 78 .970 4.75
P.Linz 106.7 11 24 28 47 0 14 1.000 6.33
T.Cline 102.3 9 20 15 41 1 6 .982 4.93
J.Foy 17.7 0 8 7 8 0 3 1.000 7.64
G.Geiger 10.0 0 5 0 5 1 1 .833 4.50
W.McCovey 4.0 0 1 2 1 0 1 1.000 6.75
Team Total 1467.7 162 202 244 558 22 103 .973 4.92
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 1.84
A.Oliver 1266.0 146 148 231 7 2 0 .992 1.69
K.Harrelson 73.7 5 14 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.59
W.McCovey 66.0 7 10 15 0 1 0 .938 2.05
T.Cline 32.0 1 10 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.97
I.Brown 19.0 2 3 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.37
R.Jackson 8.0 1 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.38
D.Dyer 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
G.Geiger 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1467.7 162 189 274 7 3 0 .989 1.72
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 2.39
R.Smith 1147.3 136 138 277 8 9 0 .969 2.24
R.Repoz 203.7 19 38 56 2 0 0 1.000 2.56
P.Linz 43.0 4 7 10 0 0 0 1.000 2.09
T.Cline 37.0 3 11 7 0 1 0 .875 1.70
A.Oliver 11.0 0 4 4 1 0 0 1.000 4.09
R.Jackson 10.0 0 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.60
G.Geiger 9.0 0 6 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
D.Smith 4.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
J.Foy 2.7 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.38
Team Total 1467.7 162 210 360 11 10 0 .974 2.28
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 1.99
T.Conigliaro 1317.3 149 154 258 11 4 3 .985 1.84
R.Repoz 82.3 9 12 17 0 0 0 1.000 1.86
K.Harrelson 40.0 4 9 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.35
G.Geiger 7.0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.86
D.Dyer 6.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
R.Jackson 5.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
A.Oliver 4.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
D.Smith 3.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
T.Cline 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
W.McCovey 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1467.7 162 185 287 11 4 3 .987 1.83
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 1.94
R.Fingers 254.3 37 37 17 33 0 2 1.000 1.77
D.Schneider 234.3 35 35 10 43 0 2 1.000 2.04
J.Brewer 222.7 35 35 18 26 1 0 .978 1.78
D.McLain 222.0 29 29 19 25 1 2 .978 1.78
D.Drott 171.0 26 26 9 30 0 2 1.000 2.05
S.Ellis 140.7 0 74 7 22 1 2 .967 1.86
D.Giusti 74.3 0 54 6 19 2 1 .926 3.03
H.Nunn 71.3 0 36 1 12 0 1 1.000 1.64
S.Kealey 50.3 0 28 0 8 0 0 1.000 1.43
R.Clark 26.7 0 14 1 8 1 2 .900 3.04
Team Total 1467.6 162 368 88 226 6 14 .981 1.93
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Oliver .345
On-Base Pct Tenace .416
Slugging Pct Oliver .510
OPS Oliver .892
XR Oliver 98.3
Games Conigliaro, Foy, Jackson 155
At-Bats Smith 589
Runs Oliver 99
Hits Oliver 199
Total Bases Oliver 294
Singles Oliver 141
Doubles Oliver 37
Triples Smith 6
Homeruns Jackson 26
RBIs Conigliaro 108
Stolen Bases Smith 42
Caught Stealing Smith 16
Walks Tenace 109
Strikeouts Jackson 149
ERA Fingers 3.18
Wins Schneider 14
Losses Fingers, Schneider 13
Winning Pct McLain .591
Saves Ellis 16
Games Pitched Ellis 74
Games Started Fingers 37
Complete Games McLain 5
Shutouts McLain, Schneider 1
Innings Pitched Fingers 254.3
Hits Allowed Schneider 251
Homeruns Allowed McLain, Schneider 34
Strikeouts Brewer 245
Walks Allowed Drott 96
Walks per 9IP McLain 1.1
Hits per 9IP Fingers 7.8
Strikeouts per 9IP Brewer 9.9
WHiP McLain 1.23
OAVG Fingers .232
OOBP McLain .297
OSLG Fingers .353
OOPS Fingers .655
Team All-Stars
Tony Conigliaro
Al Oliver
Player Salaries
Tony Conigliaro $ 7,830,000
Jim Brewer $ 7,000,000
Ken Harrelson $ 6,000,000
Rollie Fingers $ 5,642,857
Reggie Smith $ 4,000,000
Dick Drott $ 4,000,000
Howie Nunn $ 3,750,000
Gary Geiger $ 3,500,000
Willie McCovey $ 3,500,000
Roger Repoz $ 3,500,000
Reggie Jackson $ 3,114,286
Denny McLain $ 2,900,000
Joe Foy $ 2,857,143
Gene Tenace $ 2,078,571
Ty Cline $ 1,750,000
Phil Linz $ 1,400,000
Sammy Ellis $ 1,250,000
Ike Brown $ 1,089,286
Dick Smith $ 700,000
Bucky Brandon $ 300,000
Rickey Clark $ 300,000
Dan Schneider $ 300,000
Dave Giusti $ 300,000
Al Oliver $ 300,000
Ken Boswell $ 300,000
Jay Johnstone $ 300,000
Steve Kealey $ 300,000
Duffy Dyer $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/13 Signed     Dick Drott