Birmingham Black Barons History - 1971 Summary

Team Results

Year	W	L	WPct	Finish	GB	Exp Rec	Diff	Avg	ERA	Playoffs	Champion	Attendance	Expenses	Revenue
1971 Birmingham Black Barons	94	68	.580	2^nd	7	88-74	6	.257	4.19	X	X	3,205,444	$61,274,666	$0

Award Winners

Award	Players	Qty
Robert Moses Grove Award	Bob Brown	1
Ozzie Award	Bruce Petway (C)	1
All-Star	Bob Brown, Carlos Correa, Larry Doby, Billy Wagner	4
Pitcher of the Month	CC Sabathia (May, Jun, Jul), Bob Brown (Aug)	4
Rookie of the Month	Buddy Bell (Aug, Sep)	2
Player of the Week	Carlos Correa (May 17, Jun 7, Jun 14, Aug 16), Buddy Bell (Aug 23), Bob Watson (Sep 27)	6

Batting Stats

Pos	Player	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SH	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR	OPS+
SS	Carlos Correa	30	156	615	180	33	2	49	124	129	80	6	5	3	118	18	4	.293	.378	.592	.970	8.9	175
1B	Roger Connor	31	146	545	134	18	6	25	80	93	81	7	0	6	104	12	15	.246	.347	.439	.786	1.8	126
CF	Larry Doby	34	154	551	163	27	0	38	109	92	65	0	0	1	129	2	0	.296	.370	.552	.921	4.8	162
LF	Bob Watson	24	148	555	149	22	3	19	66	70	37	8	0	7	83	0	0	.268	.320	.422	.741	0.9	112
C	Bruce Petway	30	127	446	110	15	2	2	42	67	62	2	1	1	44	18	7	.247	.341	.303	.643	1.8	89
3B	Buddy Bell	19	117	446	120	22	1	19	70	61	35	9	1	8	36	1	0	.269	.329	.451	.780	2.4	123
RF	Roy White	33	134	413	111	15	2	15	63	61	54	2	3	4	52	11	7	.269	.353	.424	.777	2.5	124
2B	Derek Jeter	32	136	410	93	17	2	11	48	51	32	8	1	5	80	8	8	.227	.292	.359	.651	-0.2	87
2B	Don Kessinger	29	86	263	81	19	3	0	24	24	35	1	2	3	16	0	1	.308	.387	.403	.790	1.9	130
CF	Jim Piersall	30	103	257	63	6	1	12	28	31	18	2	0	3	26	8	0	.245	.296	.416	.713	1.6	104
3B	Dave Malarcher	28	94	227	53	5	2	5	21	31	27	2	3	1	29	5	0	.233	.319	.339	.658	0.8	91
RF	Bobby Thomson	31	61	155	37	7	1	10	29	24	15	0	1	0	18	0	1	.239	.306	.490	.796	0.4	126
C	Ken Suarez	33	49	142	37	6	0	2	13	21	16	4	0	1	18	1	0	.261	.350	.345	.695	0.9	103
P	CC Sabathia	24	40	93	12	3	0	0	1	4	3	0	23	0	40	0	0	.129	.156	.161	.318	-1.5	-8
P	Bob Brown	20	37	84	16	4	0	0	7	3	2	0	17	1	44	0	0	.190	.207	.238	.445	-1.0	29
P	Shane Rawley	29	33	63	8	1	0	0	2	6	4	0	11	1	23	0	0	.127	.176	.143	.319	-0.8	-6
P	Harry Krause	20	28	65	12	4	0	0	4	2	0	0	12	0	12	0	0	.185	.185	.246	.431	-0.9	23
2B	Mark Belanger	30	42	60	17	3	1	1	8	6	3	1	2	0	11	4	0	.283	.328	.417	.745	0.5	114
LF	Ichiro Suzuki	37	51	59	14	1	0	0	3	6	0	2	0	1	5	2	0	.237	.258	.254	.512	-0.3	49
P	Chris Bosio	31	10	22	4	1	0	0	2	2	2	1	3	0	7	0	0	.182	.280	.227	.507	-0.2	50
P	Willie E Adams	25	11	17	2	1	0	0	1	3	2	1	4	0	6	0	0	.118	.250	.176	.426	-0.2	27
P	Billy Wagner	37	65	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	.000	.222	.000	.222	-0.2	-28
P	Jack Fee	31	34	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.2	-100
P	Rick Reuschel	23	2	3	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	-0.0	180
2B	Alvaro Espinoza	32	3	5	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	-0.1	16
P	Dan Quisenberry	36	48	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	-100
P	Ian Krol	26	35	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	-100
P	Ray Herbert	22	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.0	-100
P	Al Shealy	38	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.0	-100
29 Players		29.0	1994	5514	1418	231	26	208	749	788	575	56	93	46	909	90	43	.257	.331	.422	.753	23.5	115
NL Rank				3	4	2	4	3	2	2	1	3	2	2	3	4	3	4	3	3	2	2
ABBA Rank				4	8	6	9	3	3	3	2	7	3	2	5	7	5	9	5	3	3	3

Pitching Stats

Player	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	HLD	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	WAR	ERA+
CC Sabathia	24	40	40	22	12	0	3.19	307.3	280	111	109	39	88	216	0	16	3	1.20	.270	5.7	124
Bob Brown	20	37	37	20	7	0	2.94	278.3	230	97	91	16	111	255	0	11	5	1.23	.285	9.1	134
Shane Rawley	29	33	33	7	10	0	4.88	223.0	251	123	121	33	78	82	0	4	2	1.48	.294	1.2	81
Harry Krause	20	28	28	10	13	0	5.68	195.0	226	128	123	39	72	143	0	8	3	1.53	.317	0.7	69
Billy Wagner	37	65	0	10	4	23	2.72	96.0	72	31	29	13	36	109	4	0	0	1.12	.261	2.1	145
Chris Bosio	31	10	10	5	2	0	4.73	72.3	77	40	38	15	20	33	0	2	0	1.34	.257	0.1	83
Dan Quisenberry	36	48	0	7	7	6	4.11	65.7	76	30	30	6	15	28	1	0	0	1.39	.306	1.0	96
Willie E Adams	25	11	11	2	5	0	7.31	60.3	82	50	49	11	28	26	0	0	0	1.82	.332	-0.4	54
Ian Krol	26	35	0	1	2	1	3.93	50.3	47	28	22	6	27	31	3	0	0	1.47	.266	0.1	100
Jack Fee	31	34	1	5	1	1	4.69	48.0	46	26	25	7	32	21	0	0	0	1.62	.253	-0.6	84
Ray Herbert	22	34	0	4	4	4	5.90	39.7	51	34	26	10	15	31	2	0	0	1.66	.333	-0.4	67
Al Shealy	38	10	0	1	0	0	4.11	15.3	19	7	7	0	7	6	1	0	0	1.70	.339	0.2	96
Rick Reuschel	23	2	2	0	1	0	7.62	13.0	16	11	11	3	4	6	0	0	0	1.54	.302	-0.0	52
Bobby Thomson	31	1	0	0	0	0	6.75	1.3	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.50	.250	0.0	58
14 Pitchers	25.6	388	162	94	68	35	4.19	1465.7	1474	717	682	198	534	988	11	41	13	1.37	.289	18.9	103
NL Rank		1	1	2	5	2	3	1	4	2	4	5	5	2	3	5	2	3	4	3
ABBA Rank		2	1	2	11	5	6	1	8	5	8	11	9	4	5	7	3	6	9	5

Fielding Stats

Pitchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
C. Sabathia	40	40	24	34	3	58	0	1.000	307.3	1.70	1.3
B. Brown	37	37	17	31	2	49	1	.980	278.3	1.55	-0.2
S. Rawley	33	33	15	31	1	50	4	.920	223.0	1.86	1.3
H. Krause	28	28	14	26	1	43	3	.930	195.0	1.85	-1.1
B. Wagner	65	0	6	2	0	10	2	.800	96.0	0.75	-0.6
C. Bosio	10	10	3	7	0	11	1	.909	72.3	1.24	-0.6
D. Quisenberry	48	0	2	10	1	12	0	1.000	65.7	1.64	-0.6
W. Adams	11	11	4	7	0	11	0	1.000	60.3	1.64	0.5
I. Krol	35	0	4	7	0	12	1	.917	50.3	1.97	-0.5
J. Fee	34	1	5	6	1	11	0	1.000	48.0	2.06	-0.0
R. Herbert	33	0	0	6	0	7	1	.857	39.7	1.36	-0.0
A. Shealy	10	0	3	1	0	4	0	1.000	15.3	2.35	-0.0
R. Reuschel	2	2	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	13.0	1.38	-0.0
B. Thomson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.3	0.00	-0.0
Totals	387	162	99	168	9	280	13	.954	1465.7	1.64	-0.6

Catchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR	PB	RTO%
B. Petway	123	119	745	70	16	815	0	1.000	1071.7	6.84	4.3	7	51.0
K. Suarez	48	43	275	23	5	300	2	.993	386.0	6.95	2.2	2	44.1
D. Malarcher	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	7.0	2.57	-0.3	1	0.0
R. White	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.0	9.00	0.0	0	0.0
Totals	174	162	1023	93	21	1118	2	.998	1465.7	6.85	6.2	10	47.7

First Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
R. Connor	142	140	1303	94	135	1407	10	.993	1270.7	9.89	-1.3
B. Watson	23	22	185	15	19	202	2	.990	187.0	9.63	0.4
D. Jeter	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	3.0	3.00	-0.5
A. Espinoza	2	0	2	0	1	2	0	1.000	2.7	6.75	0.0
D. Malarcher	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	2.3	3.86	-0.5
Totals	170	162	1492	109	155	1613	12	.993	1465.7	9.83	-2.0

Second Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
D. Kessinger	81	81	171	211	68	388	6	.985	678.3	5.07	1.0
D. Jeter	84	61	145	184	57	334	5	.985	576.3	5.14	-4.7
M. Belanger	24	11	27	39	10	66	0	1.000	115.7	5.14	1.1
D. Malarcher	16	8	24	20	10	44	0	1.000	86.3	4.59	1.3
A. Espinoza	1	1	0	1	0	2	1	.500	9.0	1.00	-0.5
Totals	206	162	367	455	145	834	12	.986	1465.7	5.05	-1.8

Third Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
B. Bell	94	89	55	215	27	278	8	.971	817.3	2.97	-0.1
D. Malarcher	45	43	24	93	4	119	2	.983	383.3	2.75	2.4
D. Jeter	30	29	21	64	6	85	0	1.000	245.0	3.12	2.3
M. Belanger	8	1	0	2	0	2	0	1.000	20.0	0.90	0.5
Totals	177	162	100	374	37	484	10	.979	1465.7	2.91	5.2

Shortstops
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
C. Correa	156	156	198	526	108	741	17	.977	1397.0	4.66	1.9
M. Belanger	9	3	5	6	0	11	0	1.000	32.3	3.06	-0.0
D. Jeter	3	3	1	11	1	13	1	.923	25.7	4.21	-0.5
D. Kessinger	2	0	0	2	0	2	0	1.000	8.7	2.08	-0.0
D. Malarcher	1	0	1	2	1	3	0	1.000	2.0	13.50	-0.0
Totals	171	162	205	547	110	770	18	.977	1465.7	4.62	1.4

Left Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
B. Watson	120	115	249	5	2	260	6	.977	1044.0	2.19	-6.0
R. White	25	20	43	0	0	43	0	1.000	182.0	2.13	0.8
B. Thomson	19	17	38	2	2	41	1	.976	147.3	2.44	-1.3
I. Suzuki	21	10	29	1	1	30	0	1.000	90.3	2.99	-0.4
J. Piersall	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0
L. Doby	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0
Totals	187	162	359	8	5	374	7	.981	1465.7	2.25	-7.0

Center Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
L. Doby	89	79	207	5	4	216	4	.981	698.3	2.73	-10.2
J. Piersall	85	65	163	9	1	172	0	1.000	577.0	2.68	5.3
B. Bell	19	18	41	2	1	45	2	.956	157.0	2.46	0.4
I. Suzuki	10	0	8	0	0	8	0	1.000	20.0	3.60	-0.1
R. White	5	0	3	0	0	3	0	1.000	13.3	2.03	-0.0
Totals	208	162	422	16	6	444	6	.986	1465.7	2.69	-4.6

Right Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
R. White	90	79	164	5	0	172	3	.983	729.0	2.09	4.7
L. Doby	59	56	110	4	1	115	1	.991	489.7	2.10	-1.2
B. Thomson	17	17	35	0	0	35	0	1.000	151.7	2.08	-1.1
B. Bell	11	10	16	2	1	18	0	1.000	84.0	1.93	0.5
I. Suzuki	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	6.0	0.00	0.0
J. Piersall	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	5.3	1.69	-0.0
Totals	182	162	326	11	2	341	4	.988	1465.7	2.07	2.9

Team Leaders

Batting Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Batting Average	Larry Doby	.296
On-Base Percentage	Carlos Correa	.378
Slugging Percentage	Carlos Correa	.592
OPS	Carlos Correa	.970
Games	Carlos Correa	156
At-Bats	Carlos Correa	615
Runs	Carlos Correa	129
Hits	Carlos Correa	180
Doubles	Carlos Correa	33
Triples	Roger Connor	6
Home Runs	Carlos Correa	49
Runs Batted In	Carlos Correa	124
Stolen Bases	Carlos Correa, Bruce Petway	18
Caught Stealing	Roger Connor	15
Walks	Roger Connor	81
Strikeouts	Larry Doby	129

Pitching Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Wins	CC Sabathia	22
Losses	Harry Krause	13
Saves	Billy Wagner	23
Games	Billy Wagner	65
Games Started	CC Sabathia	40
Complete Games	CC Sabathia	16
Shutouts	Bob Brown	5
Innings Pitched	CC Sabathia	307.3
Hits Allowed	CC Sabathia	280
Home Runs Allowed	CC Sabathia, Harry Krause	39
Strikeouts	Bob Brown	255
Walks Allowed	Bob Brown	111
Earned Run Average	Bob Brown	2.94
Walks + Hits per IP	CC Sabathia	1.20
BABIP	CC Sabathia	.270