1975 San Diego Padres season

1975 San Diego Padres
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s) Ray Kroc
General manager(s) Peter Bavasi
Manager(s) John McNamara
Local television none
Local radio KOGO
(Jerry Coleman, Bob Chandler)
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The 1975 San Diego Padres season was the seventh in franchise history. It was the first season in which the Padres did not finish in the National League West cellar. The team finishing in fourth place.

Offseason

Draft picks

Regular season

Season standings

NL West W L Pct. GB Home Road
Cincinnati Reds 108 54 0.667 — 64–17 44–37
Los Angeles Dodgers 88 74 0.543 20 49–32 39–42
San Francisco Giants 80 81 0.497 27½ 46–35 34–46
San Diego Padres 71 91 0.438 37 38–43 33–48
Atlanta Braves 67 94 0.416 40½ 37–43 30–51
Houston Astros 64 97 0.398 43½ 37–44 27–53

Record vs. opponents

1975 National League Records

Sources:
Team ATL CHC CIN HOU LAD MON NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL
Atlanta — 5–7 3–15 12–6 8–10 8–4 4–8 5–7 4–8 7–11 8–9 3–9
Chicago 7–5 — 1–11 7–5 5–7 9–9 7–11 12–6 6–12 5–7 5–7 11–7
Cincinnati 15–3 11–1 — 13–5 8–10 8–4 8–4 7–5 6–6 11–7 13–5 8–4
Houston 6–12 5–7 5–13 — 6–12 8–4 4–8 6–6 6–5 9–9 5–13 4–8–1
Los Angeles 10–8 7–5 10–8 12–6 — 5–7 6–6 7–5 5–7 11–7 10–8 5–7
Montreal 4–8 9–9 4–8 4–8 7–5 — 10–8 7–11 7–11 7–5 5–7 11–7
New York 8–4 11–7 4–8 8–4 6–6 8–10 — 7–11 5–13 8–4 8–4 9–9
Philadelphia 7-5 6–12 5–7 6–6 5–7 11–7 11–7 — 11–7 7–5 7–5 10–8
Pittsburgh 8–4 12–6 6–6 5–6 7–5 11–7 13–5 7–11 — 8–4 5–7 10–8
San Diego 11–7 7–5 7–11 9–9 7–11 5–7 4–8 5–7 4–8 — 8–10 4–8
San Francisco 9–8 7–5 5–13 13–5 8–10 7–5 4–8 5–7 7–5 10–8 — 5–7
St. Louis 9–3 7–11 4–8 8–4–1 7–5 7–11 9–9 8–10 8–10 8–4 7–5 —

Opening Day starters

Notable transactions

Roster

1975 San Diego Padres
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

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
1B McCovey, WillieWillie McCovey 122 413 104 .252 23 68
2B Fuentes, TitoTito Fuentes 146 565 158 .280 4 43
SS Hernández, EnzoEnzo Hernández 116 344 75 .218 0 19
RF Winfield, DaveDave Winfield 143 509 136 .267 15 76

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
Locklear, GeneGene Locklear 100 237 76 .321 5 27
Sharon, DickDick Sharon 91 160 31 .194 4 20
Hahn, DonDon Hahn 34 26 6 .231 0 3
Turner, JerryJerry Turner 11 22 6 .273 0 0
Hilton, DaveDave Hilton 4 8 0 .000 0 0

Pitching

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
Freisleben, DaveDave Freisleben 36 181 5 14 4.28 77
Siebert, SonnySonny Siebert 6 26.2 3 2 4.39 10

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
Folkers, RichRich Folkers 45 142 6 11 4.18 87
Foster, AlanAlan Foster 17 44.2 3 1 2.42 20

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
Frisella, DannyDanny Frisella 65 1 6 9 3.13 67
Greif, BillBill Greif 59 4 6 9 3.88 43
Johnson, JerryJerry Johnson 21 3 1 0 5.17 18
Metzger, ButchButch Metzger 4 1 0 0 7.71 6
Hardy, LarryLarry Hardy 3 0 0 0 13.50 3

Awards and honors

All-Stars

1975 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AAA Hawaii Islanders Pacific Coast League Roy Hartsfield
AA Alexandria Aces Texas League Pat Corrales
A Reno Silver Sox California League Harry Warner
A-Short Season Walla Walla Padres Northwest League Cliff Ditto

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Hawaii, Reno

Reno affiliation shared with Minnesota Twins[12]

Notes

  1. ↑ Horace Clarke at Baseball Reference
  2. ↑ Cito Gaston at Baseball Reference
  3. ↑ Nate Colbert at Baseball Reference
  4. ↑ Tito Fuentes at Baseball Reference
  5. ↑ Gene Richards at Baseball Reference
  6. ↑ Rick Sweet at Baseball Reference
  7. ↑ http://baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1975&t=SDN
  8. ↑ Bill Laxton at Baseball Reference
  9. ↑ Padres release veteran Beckert
  10. ↑ Craig Hartenstein at Baseball-Reference
  11. ↑ Bobby Valentine at Baseball Reference
  12. ↑ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007

References

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