1971 Colorado Rockies
Record: 64-98
Finish: 5th in NL Association Division Division
Runs Scored: 624
Runs Allowed: 767
Exp W-L: 66-96
 
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Attendance: 1,780,826
Manager: Shashank Misra

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 64-73, 6th in the National League
AA: 64-73, 6th in the National League
A: 62-75, 7th in the National League
 
 
 
 
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
1B *Joe Hague 27 155 565 69 138 17 4 9 51 2 1 58 100 .244 .315 .336 .651 60.4 8.0 1.0
C  Pat Corrales 30 139 505 45 127 16 2 3 38 1 2 35 97 .251 .302 .309 .611 44.6 4.9 3.6
3B *Jerry Kenney 26 147 475 46 95 12 1 2 27 23 18 46 45 .200 .270 .242 .512 31.3 0.0 5.3
SS  Joe Ferguson 24 131 432 54 98 15 1 14 49 1 0 86 112 .227 .353 .363 .716 63.1 11.0 3.7
1B  Jerry May 27 137 398 41 103 21 4 5 50 0 0 50 66 .259 .343 .369 .712 51.0 8.8 2.3
LF  Doug Rader 26 106 379 37 90 18 0 9 43 0 2 39 85 .237 .305 .356 .661 37.8 3.8 1.0
LF  Richie Zisk 22 99 347 39 81 13 2 11 50 0 2 36 79 .233 .305 .378 .682 38.1 5.3 2.9
CF *Al Luplow 32 120 345 48 78 13 2 12 43 2 1 27 53 .226 .283 .380 .663 36.1 4.4 3.5
2B *Bernie Allen 32 100 325 30 86 17 0 0 37 0 4 28 52 .265 .321 .317 .638 31.0 3.8 2.8
CF  Bobby Darwin 28 113 311 41 78 10 2 10 41 4 1 31 83 .251 .322 .392 .714 40.8 6.5 2.4
C *Hal King 27 120 286 29 44 5 2 7 29 1 0 41 68 .154 .263 .259 .522 25.1 0.1 2.2
RF  Hector Torres 25 96 285 36 78 14 0 1 33 0 0 14 21 .274 .307 .333 .640 26.8 3.5 2.6
RF  Leo Posada 35 67 129 12 37 9 0 2 15 0 0 12 39 .287 .348 .403 .751 16.9 3.3 1.1
C  Dick Billings 28 39 131 19 40 9 0 1 8 0 0 3 20 .305 .326 .397 .723 14.1 2.7 0.7
3B *Bud Zipfel 32 56 123 13 33 3 1 5 14 2 0 6 29 .268 .300 .431 .731 15.8 2.7 1.0
SS  Enzo Hernandez 22 25 97 13 16 3 1 0 7 4 2 15 6 .165 .274 .216 .491 7.0 0.0 0.9
3B  Eric Soderholm 22 26 98 16 24 4 1 2 15 0 0 13 17 .245 .339 .367 .707 12.5 2.3 0.4
CF #Fred Valentine 36 26 94 16 30 3 1 6 21 1 0 11 18 .319 .402 .564 .966 19.4 5.0 0.7
3B *Steve Braun 23 26 84 13 26 3 0 2 22 0 0 16 10 .310 .416 .417 .833 15.3 3.6 0.5
2B  Ossie Chavarria 33 33 46 2 8 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 8 .174 .208 .239 .447 1.2 0.0 0.7
LF *Don Dillard 34 15 36 5 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 6 .056 .186 .056 .242 -0.1 0.0 0.4
P  Horacio Pina 26 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5 0.3 0.0
  Team Totals 28.0 1779 5492 624 1313 208 24 101 597 41 33 574 1014 .239 .311 .341 .652 588.8 80.1 39.7
  Rank among 10 NL teams 9 8 9 8 6 9 8 7 6 4 8 8 6 8 8 8  
* - 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
 Gary Nolan 23 10 12 .455 27 27 0 208.0 202 85 30 40 158 3.68 14.2
*Dave Laroche 23 10 11 .476 28 28 0 203.0 177 84 29 77 177 3.72 13.2
*Frank Bertaina 27 8 11 .421 34 27 0 200.7 193 95 20 91 129 4.26 9.7
 Tom Bradley 24 5 14 .263 25 25 0 180.7 191 80 24 40 105 3.99 9.1
 Jim York 23 8 12 .400 25 25 0 171.0 165 102 13 92 98 5.37 3.0
 John Miller 30 3 11 .214 22 17 0 118.0 124 77 16 62 77 5.87 0.3
 Harry Parker 23 3 11 .214 55 0 11 98.0 104 47 13 40 49 4.32 5.6
 Bill Zepp 24 4 8 .333 44 5 3 83.3 120 58 10 38 25 6.26 0.0
 Chuck Hartenstein 29 5 3 .625 40 0 9 55.0 72 29 5 17 18 4.75 3.4
 J.R. Richard 21 3 2 .600 5 5 0 39.0 19 8 3 17 35 1.85 4.8
 Horacio Pina 26 2 1 .667 15 2 1 32.7 27 10 3 25 20 2.76 3.1
 Jackie Brown 28 0 2 .000 15 1 0 30.7 39 24 5 24 15 7.05 0.0
 Eddie Watt 30 3 0 1.000 12 0 5 19.3 13 4 0 12 13 1.86 4.4
 Bill Wilson 28 0 0 .000 3 0 0 10.0 4 1 1 3 4 0.90 1.4
Team Totals 25.6 64 98 .395 350 162 29 1449.3 1450 704 172 578 923 4.37 72.1
Rank among 10 NL teams 8 8 2 8 8 5 6 7 9 6 7  
* - 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 37.2
H.King 607.0 72 80 370 35 6 1 .985 39.3
J.May 434.3 42 70 316 15 3 1 .991 14.8
D.Billings 227.0 27 29 151 5 1 0 .994 25.0
P.Corrales 173.0 21 21 119 10 0 0 1.000 50.0
J.Ferguson 6.0 0 3 6 1 0 0 1.000 0.0
H.Torres 2.0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.0
Team Total 1449.3 162 204 962 66 11 2 .989 33.0
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 11.32
J.Hague 633.7 72 74 687 46 3 57 .996 10.41
J.May 435.0 49 55 513 32 4 55 .993 11.28
E.Soderholm 218.0 24 25 234 24 3 25 .989 10.65
B.Zipfel 109.7 11 16 134 6 4 10 .972 11.49
A.Luplow 50.0 6 7 55 3 1 8 .983 10.44
D.Rader 3.0 0 1 2 0 0 1 1.000 6.00
Team Total 1449.3 162 178 1625 111 15 156 .991 10.78
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 5.66
B.Allen 650.7 74 85 149 249 10 58 .975 5.51
H.Torres 571.7 66 76 119 228 5 55 .986 5.46
J.Kenney 98.0 12 13 20 37 2 11 .966 5.23
L.Posada 88.0 7 22 9 38 3 8 .940 4.81
O.Chavarria 40.0 3 12 7 20 0 5 1.000 6.08
F.Valentine 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1449.3 162 209 305 572 20 137 .978 5.45
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .959 2.90
P.Corrales 979.3 111 117 61 210 14 18 .951 2.49
D.Rader 213.0 24 25 15 58 3 8 .961 3.08
B.Zipfel 176.7 19 26 16 48 1 3 .985 3.26
B.Allen 74.3 8 12 7 19 0 0 1.000 3.15
E.Soderholm 3.0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1.000 9.00
H.Torres 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
S.Braun 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1449.3 162 183 100 337 18 29 .960 2.71
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 5.06
J.Kenney 1087.0 126 131 145 434 20 88 .967 4.79
E.Hernandez 208.0 25 25 25 75 1 16 .990 4.33
O.Chavarria 79.3 6 18 10 36 0 5 1.000 5.22
H.Torres 66.0 5 18 14 24 3 7 .927 5.18
D.Rader 7.0 0 4 1 2 0 0 1.000 3.86
H.King 2.0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1449.3 162 197 196 572 24 117 .970 4.77
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .966 1.87
R.Zisk 447.0 50 55 107 7 2 0 .983 2.30
J.Ferguson 410.0 46 47 108 4 2 2 .982 2.46
S.Braun 209.0 24 25 41 1 1 0 .977 1.81
L.Posada 148.0 17 22 35 1 0 0 1.000 2.19
A.Luplow 101.0 12 16 18 1 0 0 1.000 1.69
D.Dillard 95.0 12 13 22 1 0 1 1.000 2.18
D.Billings 20.0 1 7 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.35
B.Zipfel 11.3 0 8 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.79
O.Chavarria 4.0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
D.Rader 3.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
F.Valentine 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1449.3 162 199 338 15 5 3 .986 2.19
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .984 2.44
A.Luplow 637.3 75 78 190 8 1 2 .995 2.80
B.Darwin 495.3 55 69 131 1 0 0 1.000 2.40
F.Valentine 207.0 24 24 48 1 0 0 1.000 2.13
L.Posada 70.7 5 17 18 1 0 0 1.000 2.42
H.Torres 20.0 2 5 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
D.Dillard 11.0 1 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.45
J.Kenney 6.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
R.Zisk 2.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1449.3 162 199 396 11 1 2 .998 2.53
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 1.93
J.Ferguson 666.3 75 79 149 7 0 1 1.000 2.11
R.Zisk 332.7 38 38 90 2 0 1 1.000 2.49
B.Darwin 288.0 34 36 54 1 2 1 .965 1.72
A.Luplow 108.7 11 20 27 0 2 0 .931 2.24
L.Posada 27.0 3 4 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
J.Hague 25.7 1 3 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.46
H.King 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1449.3 162 181 333 10 4 3 .988 2.13
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .966 1.91
G.Nolan 208.0 27 27 14 21 1 2 .972 1.51
D.Laroche 203.0 28 28 15 38 0 3 1.000 2.35
F.Bertaina 200.7 27 34 15 42 0 3 1.000 2.56
T.Bradley 180.7 25 25 6 30 0 1 1.000 1.79
J.York 171.0 25 25 7 15 1 2 .957 1.16
J.Miller 118.0 17 22 9 16 0 4 1.000 1.91
H.Parker 98.0 0 55 2 15 0 0 1.000 1.56
B.Zepp 83.3 5 44 4 12 0 2 1.000 1.73
C.Hartenstein 55.0 0 40 4 11 0 2 1.000 2.45
J.Richard 39.0 5 5 2 3 0 0 1.000 1.15
H.Pina 32.7 2 15 4 1 0 0 1.000 1.38
J.Brown 30.7 1 15 3 3 1 0 .857 1.76
E.Watt 19.3 0 12 0 9 1 0 .900 4.19
B.Wilson 10.0 0 3 2 2 0 0 1.000 3.60
Team Total 1449.3 162 350 87 218 4 19 .987 1.89
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Corrales .251
On-Base Pct Ferguson .353
Slugging Pct Ferguson .363
OPS Ferguson .716
XR Ferguson 63.1
Games Hague 155
At-Bats Hague 565
Runs Hague 69
Hits Hague 138
Total Bases Hague 190
Singles Hague 108
Doubles May 21
Triples Hague, May 4
Homeruns Ferguson 14
RBIs Hague 51
Stolen Bases Kenney 23
Caught Stealing Kenney 18
Walks Ferguson 86
Strikeouts Ferguson 112
ERA Nolan 3.68
Wins Laroche, Nolan 10
Losses Bradley 14
Winning Pct Laroche .476
Saves Parker 11
Games Pitched Parker 55
Games Started Laroche 28
Complete Games Nolan 6
Shutouts No Qualifiers
Innings Pitched Nolan 208.0
Hits Allowed Nolan 202
Homeruns Allowed Nolan 30
Strikeouts Laroche 177
Walks Allowed York 92
Walks per 9IP Nolan 1.7
Hits per 9IP Laroche 7.8
Strikeouts per 9IP Laroche 7.8
WHiP Nolan 1.16
OAVG Laroche .235
OOBP Nolan .293
OSLG Bertaina .380
OOPS Laroche .704
Team All-Stars
No players selected to All-Star Team
Player Salaries
Jerry May $ 1,208,571
Al Luplow $ 300,000
Dick Billings $ 300,000
Tom Bradley $ 300,000
Steve Braun $ 300,000
Jackie Brown $ 300,000
Ossie Chavarria $ 300,000
Pat Corrales $ 300,000
Bobby Darwin $ 300,000
Joe Ferguson $ 300,000
Joe Hague $ 300,000
Chuck Hartenstein $ 300,000
Enzo Hernandez $ 300,000
Jerry Kenney $ 300,000
Frank Bertaina $ 300,000
Dave Laroche $ 300,000
Richie Zisk $ 300,000
Gary Nolan $ 300,000
Horacio Pina $ 300,000
Leo Posada $ 300,000
Doug Rader $ 300,000
J.R. Richard $ 300,000
Eric Soderholm $ 300,000
Hector Torres $ 300,000
Bill Wilson $ 300,000
Jim York $ 300,000
Bill Zepp $ 300,000
Bud Zipfel $ 300,000
Hal King $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/6 Signed     John Miller
2/15 Signed     Fred Valentine
3/3 Traded Ron Taylor
$1,857,890
Tampa Bay Harry Parker
6/1 Traded Lee Richard Tampa Bay Doug Rader
10/3 Released John Miller    
10/3 Released Bernie Allen    
10/3 Released Fred Valentine    
10/3 Released Eddie Watt    
10/22 Released Don Dillard    
10/22 Released Harry Parker