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1973 San Diego Padres
Record: 53-109
Finish: 5th in NL Federal Division Division
Runs Scored: 580
Runs Allowed: 884
Exp W-L: 51-111
 
Ballpark: Jack Murphy Field
Attendance: 1,110,307
Manager: Jamie D'Agostini

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 65-72, 5th in the National League
AA: 63-74, 8th in the National League
A: 62-75, 8th in the National League
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
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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  Mike Schmidt 23 154 565 86 141 24 6 25 85 9 9 74 127 .250 .341 .446 .787 78.9 14.1 5.6
1B *Mike Jorgensen 24 156 544 55 109 13 1 11 57 0 1 78 79 .200 .300 .289 .588 47.4 1.9 0.2
CF *Greg Gross 20 144 511 49 121 13 6 2 50 4 7 70 32 .237 .326 .297 .623 52.9 6.0 2.7
DH *Larry Biittner 27 154 533 55 132 20 6 4 42 1 4 31 64 .248 .290 .330 .620 45.8 4.2 2.5
2B  Larvell Blanks 23 154 500 45 112 10 1 3 46 1 3 31 52 .224 .272 .266 .538 31.5 0.0 5.5
C  Rick Dempsey 23 137 447 61 122 25 2 6 46 0 2 57 49 .273 .357 .378 .735 59.0 11.7 3.9
RF *Ted Uhlaender 32 123 392 43 112 16 1 5 42 4 4 27 37 .286 .333 .370 .702 41.9 6.4 1.5
2B  Rich Severson 28 123 373 28 96 17 2 1 37 2 1 31 41 .257 .314 .322 .635 36.9 5.0 3.5
CF *Angel Bravo 30 126 353 38 86 14 0 4 28 7 3 26 50 .244 .298 .317 .616 32.8 3.5 1.7
CF #Rod Gaspar 27 106 299 33 66 9 1 3 27 2 3 42 25 .221 .315 .288 .602 27.3 1.8 1.1
SS *Wayne Causey 36 125 291 24 68 5 2 5 33 0 1 26 46 .234 .299 .316 .615 23.2 0.9 1.6
LF *Tom Shopay 28 101 225 24 63 8 0 0 18 2 3 13 23 .280 .321 .316 .636 20.6 2.5 1.0
3B  Buddy Bell 21 54 187 15 51 12 1 1 28 1 1 10 5 .273 .303 .364 .667 20.6 3.1 1.3
C  Bob Tillman 36 62 179 20 27 3 0 3 7 0 2 14 48 .151 .210 .218 .428 4.8 0.0 1.5
SS  Danny Thompson 26 44 51 3 11 2 1 0 5 0 1 2 4 .216 .245 .294 .539 2.1 0.0 0.6
C  Joe Azcue 33 16 29 1 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .138 .167 .172 .339 -0.1 0.0 0.2
  Team Totals 27.3 1779 5479 580 1321 192 30 73 553 33 45 533 687 .241 .309 .327 .636 525.5 61.1 34.2
  Rank among 10 NL teams 10 10 10 10 6 10 10 8 8 5 1 10 9 10 10 10  
* - 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
*Doug Rau 24 10 12 .455 32 32 0 250.3 250 101 21 62 146 3.63 19.9
 Elias Sosa 23 11 14 .440 32 32 0 230.3 229 107 26 75 122 4.18 15.1
 Dick Tidrow 26 1 20 .048 28 28 0 190.0 245 120 30 66 73 5.68 1.7
 Lynn McGlothen 23 8 14 .364 25 25 0 189.0 192 93 14 76 90 4.43 11.1
*Mike Kilkenny 28 8 15 .348 54 13 3 136.0 149 116 16 124 77 7.68 0.0
 Jim Nelson 25 2 6 .250 42 7 2 94.3 116 84 18 68 48 8.01 0.0
 Don Newhauser 25 3 13 .188 57 0 6 92.3 133 79 14 57 60 7.70 0.0
*Jim Roland 30 3 3 .500 49 1 2 86.7 83 38 5 52 45 3.95 5.5
*Don Hood 23 3 6 .333 11 11 0 71.7 93 46 8 25 22 5.78 1.6
*Geoff Zahn 27 1 5 .167 8 8 0 57.7 68 24 5 19 25 3.75 3.6
 Phil Niekro 34 2 1 .667 5 5 0 34.3 37 15 3 14 26 3.93 2.6
 Joe Sparma 31 1 0 1.000 4 2 2 7.3 4 0 0 1 6 0.00 2.4
Team Totals 26.6 53 109 .327 347 164 15 1440.0 1599 823 160 639 740 5.14 63.6
Rank among 10 NL teams 10 10 10 10 10 10 8 10 10 8 10  
* - 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 .992 37.9
R.Dempsey 1018.7 114 125 568 43 5 0 .992 31.7
B.Tillman 397.3 46 53 196 26 5 0 .978 38.5
J.Azcue 24.0 2 4 10 3 0 0 1.000 66.7
Team Total 1440.0 162 182 774 72 10 0 .988 34.7
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 11.39
L.Biittner 1228.7 148 148 1507 115 17 167 .990 11.88
W.Causey 140.3 10 41 150 16 1 19 .994 10.65
J.Azcue 46.0 4 9 61 10 1 8 .986 13.89
M.Jorgensen 14.0 0 9 19 1 0 1 1.000 12.86
R.Dempsey 11.0 0 5 18 0 0 0 1.000 14.73
Team Total 1440.0 162 212 1755 142 19 195 .990 11.86
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 5.87
M.Schmidt 1284.3 144 151 329 579 20 136 .978 6.36
W.Causey 108.0 13 14 28 45 1 13 .986 6.08
R.Severson 28.0 3 5 4 11 0 4 1.000 4.82
D.Thompson 19.7 2 4 4 14 0 1 1.000 8.24
Team Total 1440.0 162 174 365 649 21 154 .980 6.34
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .955 2.92
R.Severson 840.0 98 99 63 247 7 30 .978 3.32
B.Bell 437.3 50 52 29 120 10 11 .937 3.07
W.Causey 114.0 11 20 13 25 1 2 .974 3.00
D.Thompson 42.0 3 12 4 11 2 0 .882 3.21
M.Schmidt 4.7 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.93
L.Blanks 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1440.0 162 186 109 405 20 43 .963 3.21
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .966 5.17
L.Blanks 1210.7 149 150 209 530 24 112 .969 5.49
W.Causey 121.3 7 32 25 48 1 11 .986 5.41
D.Thompson 53.3 3 20 12 26 2 7 .950 6.41
R.Severson 48.7 3 14 10 22 2 4 .941 5.92
B.Bell 3.0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 6.00
B.Tillman 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
A.Bravo 1.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00
Team Total 1440.0 162 221 260 627 29 134 .968 5.54
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 1.94
A.Bravo 573.7 71 73 119 1 0 0 1.000 1.88
R.Gaspar 541.7 62 75 104 1 1 0 .991 1.74
T.Shopay 178.0 18 30 35 1 0 0 1.000 1.82
T.Uhlaender 64.3 4 16 12 0 0 0 1.000 1.68
G.Gross 52.0 6 6 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.69
L.Biittner 30.3 1 11 6 0 1 0 .857 1.78
Team Total 1440.0 162 211 280 3 2 0 .993 1.77
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 2.48
G.Gross 1145.0 131 136 294 6 1 2 .997 2.36
T.Shopay 167.0 20 22 44 1 0 1 1.000 2.43
T.Uhlaender 62.0 5 12 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.89
R.Gaspar 56.0 5 9 12 0 0 0 1.000 1.93
A.Bravo 10.0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.90
Team Total 1440.0 162 181 364 7 1 3 .997 2.32
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 1.93
T.Uhlaender 730.3 84 87 158 1 1 0 .994 1.96
A.Bravo 385.0 47 49 82 1 1 1 .988 1.94
T.Shopay 130.3 12 31 32 1 0 0 1.000 2.28
R.Gaspar 88.0 9 16 21 0 0 0 1.000 2.15
M.Jorgensen 68.7 7 10 13 2 0 2 1.000 1.97
G.Gross 22.0 2 3 4 1 0 0 1.000 2.05
L.Biittner 13.7 1 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.98
B.Bell 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1440.0 162 200 313 6 2 3 .994 1.99
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 1.92
D.Rau 250.3 32 32 13 43 1 4 .982 2.01
E.Sosa 230.3 32 32 21 31 1 1 .981 2.03
D.Tidrow 190.0 28 28 11 20 0 3 1.000 1.47
L.McGlothen 189.0 25 25 12 34 0 8 1.000 2.19
M.Kilkenny 136.0 13 54 5 23 1 2 .966 1.85
J.Nelson 94.3 7 42 11 14 1 2 .962 2.39
D.Newhauser 92.3 0 57 6 19 0 2 1.000 2.44
J.Roland 86.7 1 49 4 12 1 2 .941 1.66
D.Hood 71.7 11 11 4 18 0 3 1.000 2.76
G.Zahn 57.7 8 8 2 8 0 1 1.000 1.56
P.Niekro 34.3 5 5 4 4 0 0 1.000 2.10
J.Sparma 7.3 2 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.23
Team Total 1440.0 164 347 93 227 5 28 .985 2.00
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Dempsey .273
On-Base Pct Dempsey .357
Slugging Pct Schmidt .446
OPS Schmidt .787
XR Schmidt 78.9
Games Jorgensen 156
At-Bats Schmidt 565
Runs Schmidt 86
Hits Schmidt 141
Total Bases Schmidt 252
Singles Biittner 102
Doubles Dempsey 25
Triples Biittner, Gross, Schmidt 6
Homeruns Schmidt 25
RBIs Schmidt 85
Stolen Bases Schmidt 9
Caught Stealing Schmidt 9
Walks Jorgensen 78
Strikeouts Schmidt 127
ERA Rau 3.63
Wins Sosa 11
Losses Tidrow 20
Winning Pct Rau .455
Saves Newhauser 6
Games Pitched Newhauser 57
Games Started Rau, Sosa 32
Complete Games Rau 11
Shutouts McGlothen, Sosa 2
Innings Pitched Rau 250.3
Hits Allowed Rau 250
Homeruns Allowed Tidrow 30
Strikeouts Rau 146
Walks Allowed Kilkenny 124
Walks per 9IP Rau 2.2
Hits per 9IP Sosa 8.9
Strikeouts per 9IP Rau 5.2
WHiP Rau 1.25
OAVG Rau .257
OOBP Rau .305
OSLG McGlothen .377
OOPS Rau .687
Team All-Stars
No players selected to All-Star Team
Player Salaries
Wayne Causey $ 4,850,000
Don Nottebart $ 1,900,000
Bob Locker $ 1,750,000
Joe Azcue $ 350,000
Leo Posada $ 350,000
Mike Jorgensen $ 350,000
Jim Roland $ 350,000
Fred Beene $ 350,000
Bob Tillman $ 325,000
Angel Bravo $ 300,000
Larvell Blanks $ 300,000
Larry Biittner $ 300,000
Buddy Bell $ 300,000
Rod Gaspar $ 300,000
Greg Gross $ 300,000
Don Hood $ 300,000
Rick Dempsey $ 300,000
Mike Kilkenny $ 300,000
Jim Nelson $ 300,000
Ted Uhlaender $ 300,000
Don Newhauser $ 300,000
Doug Rau $ 300,000
Mike Schmidt $ 300,000
Rich Severson $ 300,000
Tom Shopay $ 300,000
Elias Sosa $ 300,000
Danny Thompson $ 300,000
Dick Tidrow $ 300,000
Lynn McGlothen $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
4/2 Released Barry Lersch    
4/2 Released Bob Gallagher    
5/1 Traded Phil Niekro
Joe Sparma		 Kansas City Leo Posada
7/31 Released Geoff Zahn    
8/4 Released George Brunet    
 
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