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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Agee, Tommie 108 448 78 128 23 5 19 58 40 3 112 2 1 1 26 9 .286 218 .487 .344 Boswell, Ken 64 208 22 52 5 1 4 26 27 3 20 4 1 2 5 4 .250 71 .341 .336 Cardwell, Don 16 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Clendenon, Donn 73 219 40 67 10 0 15 54 18 2 48 4 0 1 3 1 .306 122 .557 .355 Dyer, Duffy 38 105 6 19 1 0 1 8 19 3 23 0 1 0 0 1 .181 23 .219 .306 Folkers, Rich 11 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .400 2 .400 .400 Foy, Joe 82 279 33 67 11 0 6 33 52 4 46 3 2 4 21 10 .240 96 .344 .364 Frisella, Danny 11 6 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .333 2 .333 .333 Garrett, Wayne 68 204 37 52 11 3 9 26 39 4 38 1 2 1 3 1 .255 96 .471 .376 Gentry, Gary 21 42 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 30 0 5 0 0 1 .024 1 .024 .109 Grote, Jerry 83 270 27 75 7 1 2 23 27 8 31 4 3 1 2 0 .278 90 .333 .341 Harrelson, Bud 108 407 58 106 14 8 1 34 62 1 53 6 7 3 19 3 .260 139 .342 .358 Jones, Cleon 85 311 40 76 12 5 6 40 31 0 58 4 0 5 11 3 .244 116 .373 .319 Jorgensen, Mike 64 69 15 14 3 1 3 4 8 0 20 0 1 0 2 0 .203 28 .406 .286 Koonce, Cal 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Koosman, Jerry 20 48 4 5 1 0 0 3 4 0 30 0 5 0 0 0 .104 6 .125 .173 Kranepool, Ed 26 34 1 4 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .118 4 .118 .211 Marshall, Dave 61 143 16 37 8 1 5 25 11 0 30 0 0 0 4 1 .259 62 .434 .312 Martinez, Ted 4 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .063 1 .063 .063 McAndrew, Jim 21 30 5 4 2 0 0 2 3 0 6 0 7 0 0 0 .133 6 .200 .212 McGraw, Tug 36 6 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 2 .333 .286 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Ryan, Nolan 15 34 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 1 0 0 0 .206 7 .206 .206 Sadecki, Ray 19 33 2 8 0 0 0 3 1 0 6 0 7 0 0 0 .242 8 .242 .265 Seaver, Tom 30 74 7 14 1 0 1 6 5 0 24 0 5 0 0 0 .189 18 .243 .241 Shamsky, Art 83 280 30 82 15 0 7 33 33 9 23 2 0 3 1 1 .293 118 .421 .371 Singleton, Ken 39 148 17 41 5 0 5 21 19 1 33 0 2 1 1 1 .277 61 .412 .363 Swoboda, Ron 85 196 28 50 7 2 9 35 37 0 57 1 0 1 2 4 .255 88 .449 .374 Taylor, Ron 45 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .200 Weis, Al 51 104 15 21 6 1 0 9 6 1 18 1 0 1 1 1 .202 29 .279 .250

Pitching Statistics as of August 9, 1970

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Cardwell, Don 16 25 0 2 .000 31 19 18 8 6 1 0 0 0 6.48 Folkers, Rich 11 20.2 0 2 .000 22 13 13 12 17 1 0 0 1 5.66 Frisella, Danny 11 23.2 5 1 .833 19 8 7 27 13 1 0 0 1 2.66 Gentry, Gary 21 136.1 7 6 .538 107 64 53 100 65 20 3 2 1 3.50 Koonce, Cal 13 22 0 2 .000 25 9 8 10 14 0 0 0 0 3.27 Koosman, Jerry 20 136.1 6 6 .500 128 60 48 84 47 19 2 1 0 3.17 McAndrew, Jim 21 107.1 6 10 .375 97 54 51 64 25 16 5 2 2 4.28 McGraw, Tug 36 51.2 2 3 .400 51 26 21 44 36 0 0 0 8 3.66 Ryan, Nolan 15 94 6 7 .462 49 35 32 94 66 13 5 2 0 3.06 Sadecki, Ray 19 112.2 7 3 .700 107 52 46 64 42 15 3 0 0 3.67 Seaver, Tom 26 214.1 16 6 .727 148 60 58 218 56 25 16 2 0 2.44 Taylor, Ron 45 51.2 4 4 .500 48 24 22 25 10 0 0 0 12 3.83

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