1972 Milwaukee Brewers season

1972 Milwaukee Brewers
1972 Milwaukee Brewers
League	American League
Division	East
Ballpark	Milwaukee County Stadium
City	Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Record	65–91 (.417)
Divisional place	6th
Owners	Bud Selig
General managers	Frank Lane
Managers	Dave Bristol, Roy McMillan, Del Crandall
Television	WTMJ-TV
Radio	620 WTMJ; (Merle Harmon, Bob Uecker, Tom Collins)
Stats	ESPN.com; Baseball Reference

The 1972 Milwaukee Brewers season was the 3rd season for the Brewers in Milwaukee, and their 4th overall. The Brewers finished sixth in the American League East with a record of 65 wins and 91 losses. Because of the move of the Washington Senators to Texas, the Brewers shifted from the AL West to the AL East.

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Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Detroit Tigers	86	70	.551	—	44‍–‍34	42‍–‍36
Boston Red Sox	85	70	.548	½	52‍–‍26	33‍–‍44
Baltimore Orioles	80	74	.519	5	38‍–‍39	42‍–‍35
New York Yankees	79	76	.510	6½	46‍–‍31	33‍–‍45
Cleveland Indians	72	84	.462	14	43‍–‍34	29‍–‍50
Milwaukee Brewers	65	91	.417	21	37‍–‍42	28‍–‍49

1972 American League records v t e Sources:
Team	BAL	BOS	CAL	CWS	CLE	DET	KC	MIL	MIN	NYY	OAK	TEX
Baltimore	—	7–11	6–6	8–4	8–10	10–8	6–6	10–5	6–6	7–6	6–6	6–6
Boston	11–7	—	8–4	6–6	8–7	5–9	6–6	11–7	4–8	9–9	9–3	8–4
California	6–6	4–8	—	7–11	8–4	5–7	9–6	7–5	7–8	4–8	8–10	10–7
Chicago	4–8	6–6	11–7	—	8–4	5–7	8–9	9–3	8–6	7–5	7–8	14–4
Cleveland	10–8	7–8	4–8	4–8	—	10–8	6–6	5–10	8–4	7–11	2–10	9–3
Detroit	8–10	9–5	7–5	7–5	8–10	—	7–5	10–8	9–3	7–9	4–8	10–2
Kansas City	6–6	6–6	6–9	9–8	6–6	5–7	—	7–5	9–9	7–5	7–11	8–6
Milwaukee	5–10	7–11	5–7	3–9	10–5	8–10	5–7	—	4–8	9–9	4–8	5–7
Minnesota	6–6	8–4	8–7	6–8	4–8	3–9	9–9	8–4	—	6–6	8–9	11–7
New York	6–7	9–9	8–4	5–7	11–7	9–7	5–7	9–9	6–6	—	3–9	8–4
Oakland	6–6	3–9	10–8	8–7	10–2	8–4	11–7	8–4	9–8	9–3	—	11–4
Texas	6–6	4–8	7–10	4–14	3–9	2–10	6–8	7–5	7–11	4–8	4–11	—

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	Ellie Rodríguez	116	355	101	.285	2	35
1B	George Scott	152	578	154	.266	20	88
2B	Ron Theobald	125	391	86	.220	1	19
3B	Mike Ferraro	124	381	97	.255	2	29
SS	Rick Auerbach	153	554	121	.218	2	30
LF	John Briggs	135	418	111	.266	21	65
CF	Dave May	143	500	119	.238	9	45
RF	Joe Lahoud	111	316	75	.237	12	34

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
2B, 3B, SS	Bob Heise	95	271	72	.266	0	12
OF	Billy Conigliaro	52	191	44	.230	7	16
RF, 3B	Ollie Brown	66	179	50	.279	3	25
OF	Brock Davis	85	154	49	.318	0	12
LF, RF	Tommie Reynolds	72	130	26	.200	2	13
C, 1B	John Felske	37	80	11	.138	1	5
2B, 3B	Syd O'Brien	31	58	12	.207	1	5
C	Darrell Porter	18	56	7	.125	1	2
2B, 3B	Ron Clark	22	54	10	.185	2	5
C	Paul Ratliff	22	42	3	.071	1	4
LF, RF	Bill Voss	27	36	3	.083	0	1
C	Joe Azcue	11	14	2	.143	0	0
LF	Curt Motton	6	6	1	.167	1	2

Player	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Jim Lonborg	33	30	223.0	14	12	2.83	143
Bill Parsons	33	30	214.0	13	13	3.91	111
Skip Lockwood	29	27	170.0	8	15	3.60	106
Ken Brett	26	22	133.0	7	12	4.53	74

1972 Milwaukee Brewers season

Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Notable transactions

Roster

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Other batters

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Other pitchers

Relief pitchers

Farm system

Notes

References

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Player	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Jim Colborn	39	12	147.2	7	7	3.11	92
Gary Ryerson	20	14	102.0	3	8	3.62	45
Earl Stephenson	35	8	80.1	3	5	3.25	33
Jerry Bell	25	3	70.2	5	1	1.66	20
Jim Slaton	9	8	44.0	1	6	5.52	17
Archie Reynolds	5	2	18.2	0	1	7.23	13

Player	G	IP	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Ken Sanders	62	92.1	2	9	17	3.12	51
Frank Linzy	47	77.1	2	2	12	3.03	24
Chuck Taylor	5	11.2	0	0	1	1.54	5
Ray Newman	4	7.0	0	0	1	0.00	1