1970 Los Angeles Dodgers
Record: 85-77
Finish: 2nd in NL Association Division Division
Runs Scored: 785
Runs Allowed: 726
Exp W-L: 87-75
 
Ballpark: Ebbets Field
Attendance: 1,660,150
Manager: Ty Kubick

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 63-74, 8th in the National League
AA: 83-54, 2nd in the National League
A: 67-70, 5th in the National League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Won World Championship 4-2 over Oakland Athletics
Won NL League Series 4-1 over Washington Nationals
Won Divisional Series 4-3 over Montreal Expos
 
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  Curt Flood 32 155 573 90 182 35 7 10 66 6 1 53 61 .318 .375 .455 .830 88.5 20.6 6.5
RF #Ken Henderson 24 153 571 78 156 23 3 20 96 10 3 54 83 .273 .334 .429 .763 75.5 13.8 5.1
C  Dick Dietz 28 147 516 92 145 29 3 17 83 0 1 92 103 .281 .388 .448 .835 89.8 20.7 2.6
LF  Tony Horton 25 152 583 71 144 23 2 22 95 1 0 19 66 .247 .272 .407 .678 56.8 6.9 2.6
SS  Mike Andrews 26 146 474 65 130 23 0 9 48 1 0 58 68 .274 .358 .380 .737 63.4 12.4 6.6
3B #Bud Harrelson 26 127 375 42 115 17 2 4 55 29 9 54 32 .307 .392 .395 .787 58.8 13.3 3.7
1B  Aaron Pointer 28 101 365 53 92 28 2 4 35 0 0 52 99 .252 .353 .373 .726 47.7 9.4 0.1
3B  Lou Piniella 26 121 381 45 98 25 0 5 48 2 2 20 28 .257 .292 .362 .654 39.0 5.7 2.0
1B *Curt Blefary 26 95 321 56 96 23 1 16 68 0 0 61 38 .299 .415 .526 .941 65.4 17.2 2.1
RF  Bob Watson 24 101 324 46 74 12 2 6 32 2 3 27 30 .228 .286 .333 .619 28.2 2.1 2.6
SS *John Donaldson 27 103 273 44 69 5 1 2 34 19 7 20 20 .253 .305 .300 .605 23.9 1.9 1.4
SS  Bob Aspromonte 32 83 233 26 58 6 1 2 29 2 0 23 31 .249 .318 .309 .627 25.7 4.0 2.7
C *Frank Torre 38 91 178 21 52 5 2 0 14 2 1 15 11 .292 .359 .343 .701 19.6 3.0 0.5
1B *Jim Holt 26 58 137 20 38 7 0 0 13 0 1 11 14 .277 .327 .328 .655 15.4 2.3 1.2
3B  Garry Jestadt 23 41 125 17 34 8 0 1 15 0 0 3 15 .272 .287 .360 .647 11.3 1.3 0.8
1B  Ron Hunt 29 30 89 9 18 1 1 1 10 1 0 13 18 .202 .311 .270 .581 9.5 0.9 0.3
C  Jerry McNertney 33 26 71 6 18 3 0 1 9 0 0 2 9 .254 .289 .338 .628 7.2 0.7 0.3
3B *Dave May 26 24 49 3 11 2 0 1 4 0 0 2 17 .224 .250 .327 .577 4.4 0.2 0.7
  Team Totals 27.7 1754 5638 784 1530 275 27 121 754 75 28 579 743 .271 .340 .394 .734 730.0 136.5 42.0
  Rank among 10 NL teams 6 3 2 3 5 8 4 4 3 2 1 2 3 8 5 5  
* - 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
 Phil Niekro 31 13 16 .448 32 32 0 248.3 260 114 25 97 149 4.13 10.0
 Joe Coleman 23 15 12 .556 32 32 0 242.7 212 89 26 81 181 3.30 16.1
 Rick Wise 24 14 9 .609 34 27 1 227.7 258 95 24 68 110 3.76 12.4
 Jim Maloney 30 17 10 .630 29 29 0 221.3 211 112 28 81 219 4.55 9.0
 Bill Stoneman 26 13 6 .684 21 21 0 168.3 122 62 25 64 142 3.31 11.9
*John Morris 28 5 6 .455 56 2 6 98.0 106 31 6 31 58 2.85 8.3
*Don Gullett 19 3 6 .333 17 11 0 92.0 104 54 14 36 65 5.28 0.7
 Aurelio Monteagudo 26 1 5 .167 20 6 0 52.7 59 46 14 35 36 7.86 0.0
*Grant Jackson 27 1 4 .200 27 0 2 51.0 42 24 3 25 19 4.24 2.4
 George Lauzerique 22 3 3 .500 29 2 14 47.3 31 22 7 28 37 4.18 5.4
*Denny Riddleberger 24 0 0 .000 1 0 0 1.7 4 3 1 0 1 16.27 0.0
 John Purdin 27 0 0 .000 1 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0.00 0.1
Team Totals 25.6 85 77 .525 299 162 23 1452.0 1410 652 173 547 1017 4.04 76.4
Rank among 10 NL teams 4 4 8 4 8 3 8 4 7 1 4  
* - 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 .990 31.7
D.Dietz 1131.7 126 134 834 43 12 1 .987 21.7
F.Torre 183.3 22 26 130 6 1 0 .993 37.5
J.McNertney 137.0 14 17 89 8 1 1 .990 42.9
Team Total 1452.0 162 177 1053 57 14 2 .988 25.4
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 11.46
T.Horton 1299.0 149 150 1500 102 10 146 .994 11.10
J.Donaldson 99.3 11 16 118 8 2 13 .984 11.42
F.Torre 36.7 2 17 42 3 0 3 1.000 11.05
C.Blefary 8.0 0 4 10 1 1 0 .917 12.38
B.Watson 5.0 0 3 4 0 0 1 1.000 7.20
J.Holt 4.0 0 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1452.0 162 193 1678 114 13 163 .993 11.11
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 5.86
C.Flood 886.3 100 105 203 405 12 77 .981 6.17
M.Andrews 383.0 47 50 85 163 5 36 .980 5.83
R.Hunt 52.3 5 8 8 23 1 4 .969 5.33
J.Donaldson 47.0 5 10 8 20 1 2 .966 5.36
G.Jestadt 44.0 5 6 3 17 1 2 .952 4.09
B.Harrelson 17.0 0 9 1 5 0 1 1.000 3.18
A.Pointer 12.7 0 8 6 6 1 0 .923 8.53
K.Henderson 7.0 0 4 2 3 0 1 1.000 6.43
J.Holt 2.7 0 4 0 2 0 2 1.000 6.77
Team Total 1452.0 162 204 316 644 21 125 .979 5.95
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .959 2.81
B.Harrelson 847.0 96 101 61 192 7 13 .973 2.69
L.Piniella 365.0 41 48 14 73 8 13 .916 2.15
G.Jestadt 217.0 25 27 12 44 3 5 .949 2.32
J.Donaldson 13.0 0 7 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.77
B.Aspromonte 6.0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.50
K.Henderson 4.0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25
Team Total 1452.0 162 190 88 314 18 31 .957 2.49
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 5.15
M.Andrews 748.0 88 96 113 332 14 58 .969 5.35
B.Aspromonte 433.0 51 59 67 162 6 37 .974 4.76
J.Donaldson 189.0 18 30 23 71 4 15 .959 4.48
D.May 48.7 5 9 4 19 1 7 .958 4.25
B.Harrelson 25.3 0 16 4 13 0 2 1.000 6.04
R.Hunt 7.0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.57
G.Jestadt 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1452.0 162 213 211 600 25 119 .970 5.03
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .965 1.88
C.Blefary 761.7 85 88 140 7 4 1 .974 1.74
C.Flood 373.3 44 45 77 3 0 2 1.000 1.93
B.Aspromonte 160.0 19 23 31 0 0 0 1.000 1.74
J.Holt 57.0 6 9 16 0 0 0 1.000 2.53
J.Donaldson 34.0 1 9 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.32
L.Piniella 34.0 4 5 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.06
K.Henderson 17.0 2 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.59
B.Watson 10.0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.90
A.Pointer 3.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
T.Horton 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1452.0 162 186 278 10 4 3 .986 1.79
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 2.36
K.Henderson 1263.0 141 143 308 10 4 3 .988 2.27
J.Holt 144.0 16 18 32 1 0 0 1.000 2.06
D.May 44.0 5 6 10 2 1 1 .923 2.45
C.Flood 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1452.0 162 168 350 13 5 4 .986 2.25
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 1.95
B.Watson 787.3 88 94 166 4 0 1 1.000 1.94
L.Piniella 476.7 56 60 77 4 6 1 .931 1.53
J.Holt 123.0 13 21 27 0 1 0 .964 1.98
D.May 38.0 3 9 12 1 0 1 1.000 3.08
C.Flood 22.0 2 4 6 1 0 0 1.000 2.86
F.Torre 3.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
K.Henderson 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
C.Blefary 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1452.0 162 191 289 10 7 3 .977 1.85
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 2.03
P.Niekro 248.3 32 32 14 31 4 0 .918 1.63
J.Coleman 242.7 32 32 9 35 0 4 1.000 1.63
R.Wise 227.7 27 34 22 51 1 9 .986 2.89
J.Maloney 221.3 29 29 7 34 2 3 .953 1.67
B.Stoneman 168.3 21 21 14 22 1 0 .973 1.92
J.Morris 98.0 2 56 7 19 0 1 1.000 2.39
D.Gullett 92.0 11 17 7 15 0 3 1.000 2.15
A.Monteagudo 52.7 6 20 2 10 0 1 1.000 2.05
G.Jackson 51.0 0 27 3 7 1 0 .909 1.76
G.Lauzerique 47.3 2 29 2 13 0 1 1.000 2.85
D.Riddleberger 1.7 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 5.42
J.Purdin 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1452.0 162 299 87 238 9 22 .973 2.01
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Flood .318
On-Base Pct Dietz .388
Slugging Pct Flood .455
OPS Dietz .835
XR Dietz 89.8
Games Flood 155
At-Bats Horton 583
Runs Dietz 92
Hits Flood 182
Total Bases Flood 261
Singles Flood 130
Doubles Flood 35
Triples Flood 7
Homeruns Horton 22
RBIs Henderson 96
Stolen Bases Harrelson 29
Caught Stealing Harrelson 9
Walks Dietz 92
Strikeouts Dietz 103
ERA Coleman 3.30
Wins Maloney 17
Losses Niekro 16
Winning Pct Stoneman .684
Saves Lauzerique 14
Games Pitched Morris 56
Games Started Coleman, Niekro 32
Complete Games Niekro 15
Shutouts Niekro 3
Innings Pitched Niekro 248.3
Hits Allowed Niekro 260
Homeruns Allowed Maloney 28
Strikeouts Maloney 219
Walks Allowed Niekro 97
Walks per 9IP Wise 2.7
Hits per 9IP Stoneman 6.5
Strikeouts per 9IP Maloney 8.9
WHiP Stoneman 1.10
OAVG Stoneman .201
OOBP Stoneman .279
OSLG Stoneman .367
OOPS Stoneman .647
Team All-Stars
Curt Blefary
Curt Flood
Player Salaries
Jim Maloney $ 10,500,000
Curt Flood $ 5,000,000
Phil Niekro $ 4,800,000
Curt Blefary $ 4,528,571
Bob Aspromonte $ 3,500,000
Dick Dietz $ 3,214,286
Aaron Pointer $ 3,021,429
Frank Torre $ 2,500,003
Tony Horton $ 2,414,286
Bud Harrelson $ 1,530,000
Mike Andrews $ 1,190,000
John Morris $ 920,000
Jim Duffalo $ 458,571
Joe Shipley $ 400,000
Bill Kunkel $ 350,000
Ron Hunt $ 350,000
Grant Jackson $ 350,000
Dooley Womack $ 350,000
Jerry McNertney $ 350,000
Woody Woodward $ 350,000
John Purdin $ 300,000
Rick Wise $ 300,000
Joe Coleman $ 300,000
Bob Watson $ 300,000
John Donaldson $ 300,000
Bill Stoneman $ 300,000
George Lauzerique $ 300,000
Don Gullett $ 300,000
Ken Henderson $ 300,000
Jim Holt $ 300,000
Lou Piniella $ 300,000
Aurelio Monteagudo $ 300,000
Garry Jestadt $ 300,000
Dave May $ 300,000
Denny Riddleberger $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/17 Signed     Phil Niekro
9/22 Released Ron Herbel    
9/22 Released Mike Hegan    
9/22 Released Fred Wenz