1974 Montreal Expos
Record: 101-61
Finish: 1st in NL Association Division Division
Runs Scored: 938
Runs Allowed: 660
Exp W-L: 106-56
 
Ballpark: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 2,378,288
Manager: Hyram the Camel Jockey

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 73-64, 4th in the National League
AA: 59-78, 8th in the National League
A: 80-57, 3rd in the National League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost NL League Series 2-4 to Colorado Rockies
Won Divisional Series 4-3 over San Diego Padres
 
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
CF  Bobby Brooks 28 152 555 99 147 22 1 14 76 0 0 128 132 .265 .404 .384 .787 93.1 18.7 4.4
RF  Bobby Bonds 28 154 568 124 165 35 3 37 103 30 13 84 113 .290 .385 .558 .943 117.7 26.7 0.1
3B  Bob Bailey 31 145 559 110 153 18 4 20 91 13 0 78 101 .274 .360 .428 .787 89.0 17.0 2.3
SS *Richie Hebner 26 146 528 96 170 36 4 13 95 6 6 67 54 .322 .398 .479 .877 90.7 19.9 9.8
LF  Hal McRae 28 146 548 83 150 35 3 15 105 0 0 32 45 .274 .316 .431 .747 71.4 11.3 4.3
RF  Merv Rettenmund 31 139 458 61 121 21 3 9 71 6 3 67 58 .264 .360 .382 .742 62.3 10.1 3.0
RF  Dusty Baker 25 139 467 78 132 24 1 18 89 0 1 54 43 .283 .356 .454 .810 74.8 14.8 3.0
C *Ron Blomberg 25 122 415 68 132 29 1 14 75 0 0 36 20 .318 .373 .494 .867 68.2 14.6 2.2
2B #Tito Fuentes 30 117 356 54 109 13 3 8 42 3 5 20 21 .306 .344 .427 .771 47.2 8.4 3.2
3B  Davey Johnson 31 97 323 49 88 26 1 11 63 0 0 45 31 .272 .365 .461 .826 52.6 10.6 4.3
LF *Carlos May 26 63 186 21 55 6 0 6 26 3 1 33 27 .296 .403 .425 .827 33.3 7.2 1.2
3B  Rene Lachemann 29 57 185 25 44 10 0 7 26 1 1 12 40 .238 .285 .405 .690 22.4 3.1 1.1
C  Greg Goossen 28 44 161 23 32 11 1 6 18 0 0 9 33 .199 .261 .391 .653 15.0 0.8 1.0
3B #Don Bosch 31 58 130 18 36 4 0 3 14 1 0 13 25 .277 .345 .377 .722 17.4 2.8 2.2
1B *Dave Parker 23 31 98 15 24 4 2 4 14 0 0 3 15 .245 .275 .449 .723 11.6 1.6 0.5
RF *Del Unser 29 54 87 13 18 4 0 0 6 1 1 5 10 .207 .250 .253 .503 4.1 0.0 0.5
C  John Ellis 25 10 25 1 9 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .360 .385 .440 .825 3.8 0.8 0.1
  Team Totals 27.9 1674 5649 938 1585 300 27 185 916 64 31 687 773 .281 .360 .441 .801 874.5 168.4 43.2
  Rank among 10 NL teams 5 1 3 2 5 1 1 3 5 1 4 2 1 1 1 1  
* - 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
*Vida Blue 24 22 9 .710 34 34 0 267.0 245 105 26 112 164 3.54 19.1
*Jerry Koosman 31 19 8 .704 33 33 0 260.7 241 104 21 120 183 3.59 17.9
*John Hiller 31 17 6 .739 33 33 0 238.0 184 66 10 52 206 2.50 22.7
*Bill Butler 27 10 6 .625 31 31 0 208.3 206 101 12 100 135 4.36 8.9
*Frank Tanana 20 11 7 .611 23 22 0 165.7 174 77 10 55 85 4.18 8.3
*Dennis Bennett 34 10 14 .417 76 2 18 120.7 131 73 21 61 71 5.45 3.3
*Fritz Peterson 32 9 6 .600 48 0 4 65.0 67 22 3 11 17 3.05 6.9
*Tom Burgmeier 30 0 2 .000 27 0 0 45.3 63 22 5 9 23 4.37 1.5
 Rick Rhoden 21 1 3 .250 6 6 0 36.0 59 29 3 17 19 7.25 0.0
*Tom Hall 26 2 0 1.000 12 1 0 22.0 12 8 5 10 15 3.27 1.9
*Dave Hamilton 26 0 0 .000 7 0 1 17.0 11 8 2 7 9 4.24 1.0
Team Totals 27.5 101 61 .623 330 162 23 1445.6 1393 615 118 554 927 3.83 91.4
Rank among 10 NL teams 1 1 7 1 6 2 3 2 7 2 2  
* - 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 35.3
R.Blomberg 818.0 92 94 517 23 3 0 .994 20.0
G.Goossen 319.3 37 37 241 11 1 0 .996 21.9
R.Lachemann 263.0 28 32 173 10 1 0 .995 46.2
J.Ellis 45.3 5 6 36 0 1 0 .973 0.0
Team Total 1445.7 162 169 967 44 6 0 .994 23.2
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 11.59
H.McRae 1179.7 135 138 1322 84 8 120 .994 10.73
C.May 203.1 22 24 221 17 3 17 .988 10.55
D.Parker 42.0 5 7 34 3 0 3 1.000 7.93
D.Unser 30.0 3 6 30 2 0 4 1.000 9.60
R.Lachemann 26.0 3 4 26 1 0 2 1.000 9.35
R.Blomberg 15.0 0 7 13 1 0 1 1.000 8.40
R.Hebner 8.0 0 3 10 0 0 1 1.000 11.25
D.Baker 6.0 0 2 3 1 0 1 1.000 6.00
Team Total 1509.8 168 191 1659 109 11 149 .994 10.54
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 5.79
D.Johnson 822.7 95 96 191 309 12 64 .977 5.47
T.Fuentes 332.3 39 45 61 125 1 32 .995 5.04
D.Bosch 269.3 28 42 59 97 1 23 .994 5.21
B.Brooks 21.3 0 13 5 7 0 2 1.000 5.06
Team Total 1445.7 162 196 316 538 14 121 .984 5.32
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .957 2.99
B.Bailey 1250.0 140 142 88 299 22 25 .946 2.79
T.Fuentes 116.0 13 14 8 20 1 2 .966 2.17
R.Lachemann 78.7 9 10 11 23 0 4 1.000 3.89
R.Hebner 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1445.7 162 167 107 342 23 31 .951 2.80
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 5.13
R.Hebner 1232.0 139 143 166 504 12 92 .982 4.89
T.Fuentes 135.7 15 19 10 46 1 6 .982 3.72
D.Bosch 77.0 8 12 16 33 1 8 .980 5.73
B.Bailey 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1445.7 162 175 192 583 14 106 .982 4.82
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 1.91
D.Baker 1078.3 123 126 252 6 0 4 1.000 2.15
C.May 122.6 13 14 30 1 1 0 .969 2.28
T.Fuentes 73.3 9 13 8 0 0 0 1.000 0.98
D.Unser 68.0 8 11 15 0 1 0 .938 1.99
G.Goossen 22.0 1 9 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.64
D.Parker 19.0 2 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.42
M.Rettenmund 7.3 0 5 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.68
B.Brooks 7.0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29
H.McRae 2.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
B.Bailey 2.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
B.Bonds 2.0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1403.6 156 190 319 8 2 4 .994 2.10
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 2.45
B.Brooks 1211.7 139 143 354 3 0 1 1.000 2.65
T.Fuentes 117.0 14 16 30 1 0 0 1.000 2.38
D.Parker 72.3 9 9 21 2 1 0 .958 2.86
R.Blomberg 16.0 0 9 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
B.Bonds 11.7 0 7 6 0 0 0 1.000 4.63
H.McRae 5.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
D.Baker 4.7 0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 5.79
D.Unser 4.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
M.Rettenmund 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
D.Bosch 1.3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1445.6 162 195 419 6 1 1 .998 2.65
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 2.01
M.Rettenmund 1133.7 131 133 264 4 5 1 .982 2.13
D.Unser 86.3 9 16 20 0 0 0 1.000 2.09
C.May 73.0 8 11 17 0 0 0 1.000 2.10
T.Fuentes 38.0 4 7 7 0 2 0 .778 1.66
D.Parker 33.0 4 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.09
R.Blomberg 23.3 2 6 12 0 0 0 1.000 4.63
B.Brooks 15.7 1 3 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.87
D.Baker 11.3 0 5 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.59
H.McRae 11.0 1 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.45
B.Bonds 3.3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
D.Bosch 3.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1431.6 160 192 335 4 7 1 .980 2.13
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 2.02
V.Blue 267.0 34 34 17 35 0 4 1.000 1.75
J.Koosman 260.7 33 33 13 31 1 2 .978 1.52
J.Hiller 238.0 33 33 14 32 0 1 1.000 1.74
B.Butler 208.3 31 31 9 29 2 2 .950 1.64
F.Tanana 165.7 22 23 8 20 0 1 1.000 1.52
D.Bennett 120.7 2 76 7 17 0 2 1.000 1.79
F.Peterson 65.0 0 48 4 12 0 3 1.000 2.22
T.Burgmeier 45.3 0 27 2 8 0 1 1.000 1.99
R.Rhoden 36.0 6 6 0 6 0 0 1.000 1.50
T.Hall 22.0 1 12 2 6 0 1 1.000 3.27
D.Hamilton 17.0 0 7 3 1 0 0 1.000 2.12
Team Total 1445.6 162 330 79 197 3 17 .989 1.72
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Hebner .322
On-Base Pct Brooks .404
Slugging Pct Bonds .558
OPS Bonds .943
XR Bonds 117.7
Games Bonds 154
At-Bats Bonds 568
Runs Bonds 124
Hits Hebner 170
Total Bases Bonds 317
Singles Hebner 117
Doubles Hebner 36
Triples Bailey, Hebner 4
Homeruns Bonds 37
RBIs McRae 105
Stolen Bases Bonds 30
Caught Stealing Bonds 13
Walks Brooks 128
Strikeouts Brooks 132
ERA Hiller 2.50
Wins Blue 22
Losses Bennett 14
Winning Pct Hiller .739
Saves Bennett 18
Games Pitched Bennett 76
Games Started Blue 34
Complete Games Koosman 11
Shutouts Blue, Butler, Koosman, Tanana 1
Innings Pitched Blue 267.0
Hits Allowed Blue 245
Homeruns Allowed Blue 26
Strikeouts Hiller 206
Walks Allowed Koosman 120
Walks per 9IP Hiller 2.0
Hits per 9IP Hiller 7.0
Strikeouts per 9IP Hiller 7.8
WHiP Hiller 0.99
OAVG Hiller .210
OOBP Hiller .254
OSLG Hiller .299
OOPS Hiller .553
Team All-Stars
Ron Blomberg
Bobby Bonds
John Hiller
Jerry Koosman
Hal McRae
Player Salaries
Bob Bailey $ 9,500,000
Bobby Bonds $ 6,578,571
John Hiller $ 6,500,000
Ron Blomberg $ 5,100,000
Hal McRae $ 4,100,000
Dennis Bennett $ 4,020,000
Davey Johnson $ 4,000,000
Richie Hebner $ 3,828,571
Dusty Baker $ 3,700,000
Bobby Brooks $ 3,600,000
Jerry Koosman $ 3,500,000
Merv Rettenmund $ 3,300,000
Vida Blue $ 2,807,143
Tito Fuentes $ 1,300,000
Greg Goossen $ 350,000
Del Unser $ 350,000
Fritz Peterson $ 350,000
Rene Lachemann $ 350,000
Tony Taylor $ 301,000
Rick Rhoden $ 300,000
Tom Hall $ 300,000
Tim Nordbrook $ 300,000
Dave Hamilton $ 300,000
Bill Butler $ 300,000
Don Bosch $ 300,000
Craig Robinson $ 300,000
Frank Tanana $ 300,000
Dave Parker $ 300,000
John Ellis $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/1 Traded Dick Drago Boston (A) George Hendrick
3/3 Traded Doug Bird
John Montefusco
Milt Wilcox
George Hendrick
Pittsburgh Bobby Bonds
7/1 Released John Felske    
7/31 Traded Carlos May Tampa Bay Mike Phillips
10/31 Released Tom Burgmeier