1970 Montreal Expos
[edit] Summary
The 1970 Montreal Expos finished with a record of 73-89. They scored 687 runs and belted 136 home runs to go along with a .237 batting average. The offense was powered by Rusty Staub, who led the team with 30 home runs, 94 RBI, and 156 hits.
The team allowed 807 runs and had a team ERA of 4.51. Leading the team in wins was Carl Morton, with 18. Bill Stoneman struck out 176 batters to lead the team. Claude Raymond led the team with 23 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Bob Bailey | 3B | 131 | 352 | 77 | 101 | 28 | 84 | 5 | .407 | .597 | 1.004 | .287 |
| John Boccabella | 1B | 61 | 145 | 18 | 39 | 5 | 17 | 0 | .321 | .407 | .728 | .269 |
| Ron Brand | SS | 72 | 126 | 10 | 30 | 0 | 9 | 2 | .287 | .302 | .589 | .238 |
| Ron Fairly | 1B | 119 | 385 | 54 | 111 | 15 | 61 | 10 | .402 | .455 | .857 | .288 |
| Remy Hermoso | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Coco Laboy | 3B | 137 | 432 | 37 | 86 | 5 | 53 | 0 | .254 | .299 | .553 | .199 |
| Marv Staehle | 2B | 104 | 321 | 41 | 70 | 0 | 26 | 1 | .306 | .252 | .558 | .218 |
| Gary Sutherland | 2B | 116 | 359 | 37 | 74 | 3 | 26 | 2 | .271 | .259 | .530 | .206 |
| Fred Whitfield | 1B | 4 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .067 | .192 | .067 |
| Bobby Wine | SS | 159 | 501 | 40 | 116 | 3 | 51 | 0 | .287 | .303 | .590 | .232 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Boots Day | OF | 41 | 108 | 14 | 29 | 0 | 5 | 3 | .307 | .306 | .613 | .269 |
| Jim Fairey | OF | 92 | 211 | 35 | 51 | 3 | 25 | 1 | .293 | .355 | .648 | .242 |
| Jim Gosger | OF | 91 | 274 | 38 | 72 | 5 | 37 | 5 | .348 | .372 | .720 | .263 |
| Don Hahn | OF | 82 | 149 | 22 | 38 | 0 | 8 | 4 | .374 | .309 | .683 | .255 |
| Mack Jones | OF | 108 | 271 | 51 | 65 | 14 | 32 | 5 | .398 | .458 | .856 | .240 |
| Clyde Mashore | OF | 13 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .276 | .280 | .556 | .160 |
| Adolfo Phillips | OF | 92 | 214 | 36 | 51 | 6 | 21 | 7 | .352 | .379 | .731 | .238 |
| Jim Qualls | OF | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .222 | .111 |
| Rusty Staub | OF | 160 | 569 | 98 | 156 | 30 | 94 | 12 | .394 | .497 | .891 | .274 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| John Bateman | C | 139 | 520 | 51 | 123 | 15 | 68 | 8 | .275 | .383 | .658 | .237 |
| Jack Hiatt | C | 17 | 43 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .491 | .372 | .863 | .326 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Ty Cline | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | .500 | |
| Jose Herrera | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5411 | 687 | 1284 | 136 | 646 | 65 | .317 | .365 | .682 | .237 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Bill Dillman | 18 | 0 | 30.7 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 0 | 17 | 18 | 5.28 | 1.498 | |||
| Ken Johnson | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7.50 | 1.667 | |||
| Mike Marshall | 24 | 5 | 64.7 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 3 | 38 | 29 | 3.48 | 1.314 | |||
| Dan McGinn | 52 | 19 | 130.7 | 7 | 10 | .412 | 0 | 83 | 78 | 5.44 | 1.775 | |||
| Balor Moore | 6 | 2 | 9.7 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 7.45 | 2.268 | |||
| Carl Morton | 43 | 37 | 284.7 | 18 | 11 | .621 | 0 | 154 | 125 | 3.60 | 1.426 | |||
| Rich Nye | 8 | 6 | 46.3 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 0 | 21 | 20 | 4.08 | 1.447 | |||
| John O'Donoghue | 9 | 3 | 22.3 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 5.24 | 1.390 | |||
| Claude Raymond | 59 | 0 | 83.3 | 6 | 7 | .462 | 23 | 68 | 27 | 4.43 | 1.236 | |||
| Howie Reed | 57 | 1 | 89 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 5 | 42 | 40 | 3.13 | 1.360 | |||
| Steve Renko | 41 | 33 | 222.7 | 13 | 11 | .542 | 1 | 142 | 104 | 4.32 | 1.379 | |||
| Carroll Sembera | 5 | 0 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 18.90 | 3.731 | |||
| Joe Sparma | 9 | 6 | 29.3 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 23 | 25 | 7.06 | 2.014 | |||
| Bill Stoneman | 40 | 30 | 207.7 | 7 | 15 | .318 | 0 | 176 | 109 | 4.59 | 1.531 | |||
| John Strohmayer | 42 | 0 | 76 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0 | 74 | 39 | 4.86 | 1.632 | |||
| Gary Waslewski | 6 | 4 | 24.7 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 19 | 15 | 5.11 | 1.538 | |||
| Mike Wegener | 25 | 16 | 104.3 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 35 | 56 | 5.26 | 1.496 | |||
| Team Totals | 447 | 162 | 1438.8 | 73 | 89 | .451 | 32 | 914 | 716 | 4.51 | 1.494 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Rusty Staub | 160 |
| At Bats | Rusty Staub | 569 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Rusty Staub | 699 |
| Batting Average | Rusty Staub | .274 |
| On-Base % | Rusty Staub | .394 |
| Slugging % | Rusty Staub | .497 |
| OPS | Rusty Staub | .891 |
| Runs | Rusty Staub | 98 |
| Hits | Rusty Staub | 156 |
| Total Bases | Rusty Staub | 283 |
| Doubles | Coco Laboy | 26 |
| Triples | Rusty Staub | 7 |
| Home Runs | Rusty Staub | 30 |
| RBI | Rusty Staub | 94 |
| Walks | Rusty Staub | 112 |
| Strikeouts | Bobby Wine | 94 |
| Stolen Bases | Rusty Staub | 12 |
| Caught Stealing | Rusty Staub | 11 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Carl Morton and Rusty Staub | 11 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Ron Fairly, Coco Laboy, and Rusty Staub | 4 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | John Bateman | 15 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Carl Morton | 18 |
| Losses | Bill Stoneman | 15 |
| Saves | Claude Raymond | 23 |
| Won-Loss % | Carl Morton | .621 |
| ERA | Carl Morton | 3.60 |
| WHIP | Steve Renko | 1.379 |
| Innings Pitched | Carl Morton | 284.7 |
| Games | Claude Raymond | 59 |
| Games Started | Carl Morton | 37 |
| Strikeouts | Bill Stoneman | 176 |
| Complete Games | Carl Morton | 10 |
| Shutouts | Carl Morton | 4 |
| Batters Faced | Carl Morton | 1218 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Carl Morton | 114 |
| Hits Allowed | Carl Morton | 281 |
| Walks Allowed | Carl Morton | 125 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Carl Morton and Steve Renko | 27 |
| Doubles Allowed | Carl Morton | 46 |
| Triples Allowed | Carl Morton | 12 |
| Wild Pitches | John Strohmayer | 9 |
| Hit Batsmen | Bill Stoneman | 14 |
| Double Plays Induced | Carl Morton | 32 |



