1973 Milwaukee Brewers season

The 1973 Milwaukee Brewers season involved the Brewers' finishing fifth in the American League East with a record of 74 wins and 88 losses.

1973 Milwaukee Brewers
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s)Bud Selig
General manager(s)Jim Wilson
Manager(s)Del Crandall
Local televisionWTMJ-TV
(Merle Harmon, Bob Uecker,Tom Collins, Johnny Logan)
Local radio620 WTMJ
(Merle Harmon, Bob Uecker)
StatsESPN.com
BB-reference
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Offseason

Regular season

Season standings
AL East W L Pct. GB Home Road
Baltimore Orioles 9765 0.599 — 50–31 47–34
Boston Red Sox 8973 0.549 8 48–33 41–40
Detroit Tigers 8577 0.525 12 47–34 38–43
New York Yankees 8082 0.494 17 50–31 30–51
Milwaukee Brewers 7488 0.457 23 40–41 34–47
Cleveland Indians 7191 0.438 26 34–47 37–44

Record vs. opponents
1973 American League Records

Sources:
Team BAL BOS CAL CWS CLE DET KC MIL MIN NYY OAK TEX
Baltimore —7–116–68–412–69–98–415–38–49–95–710–2
Boston 11–7—7–56–69–93–158–412–66–614–44–89–3
California 6–65–7—8–105–77–510–85–710–86–66–1211–7
Chicago 4–86–610–8—7–55–76–123–99–98–46–1213–5
Cleveland 6–129–97–55–7—9–92–109–97–57–113–97–5
Detroit 9–915–35–77–59–9—4–812–65–77–117–55–7
Kansas City 4–84–88–1012–610–28–4—8–49–96–68–1011–7
Milwaukee 3–156–127–59–39–96–124–8—8–410–84–88–4
Minnesota 4–86–68–109–95–77–59–94–8—3–914–412–6
New York 9–94–146–64–811–711–76–68–109–3—4–88–4
Oakland 7–58–412–612–69–35–710–88–44–148–4—11–7
Texas 2–103–97–115–135–77–57–114–86–124–87–11—

Notable transactions

Roster
Milwaukee Brewers
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
1BGeorge Scott158604185.30624107
2BPedro García160580142.2451554
3BDon Money145556158.2841161
SSTim Johnson13646599.213032
LFJohnny Briggs142488120.2461857
RFBob Coluccio12443898.2241558

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Ellie Rodríguez9429078.269030
Bobby Mitchell4713029.223520
John Vukovich5512816.12529
Wilbur Howard16398.20501

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Jim Colborn43314.120123.18135
Jerry Bell31183.2993.9757

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Bill Champion37163.1583.7067
Skip Lockwood37154.25123.9087
Eduardo Rodriguez3076.1973.3049
Kevin Kobel28.1018.644

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Frank Linzy4226133.5721
Carlos Velázquez182222.5812
Ray Newman112112.9510
Rob Gardner101119.955
Ed Sprague70119.313

Farm system
See also: Minor League Baseball

The Brewers' farm system consisted of four minor league affiliates in 1973.[4]

Level Team League Manager
Triple-A Evansville Triplets American Association Mike Roarke
Double-A Shreveport Captains Texas League Gene Freese
Class A Danville Warriors Midwest League Bernie Smith
Class A Short Season Newark Co-Pilots New York–Penn League Matt Galante

Notes
  1. Jim Lonborg at Baseball Reference
  2. Joe Azcue at Baseball-Reference
  3. Robin Yount at Baseball Reference
  4. "1973 Milwaukee Brewers Minor League Affiliates". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved December 30, 2020.

References


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