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== Regular season ==
== Regular season ==

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=== Opening Day lineup ===
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*Bobby Bonds
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*Tito Fuentes
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*Al Gallagher
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*Garry Maddox
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*Juan Marichal
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*Gary Matthews
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*Willie McCovey
*Dave Rader
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*Chris Speier<ref>http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1973&t=SFN</ref>


=== Season standings ===
=== Season standings ===
{{1973 NL West standings}}
{{1973 NL West standings}}

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=== Opening Day starters ===
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*[[Bobby Bonds]]
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*[[Tito Fuentes]]
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*[[Al Gallagher]]
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*[[Garry Maddox]]
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*[[Juan Marichal]]
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*[[Gary Matthews]]
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*[[Willie McCovey]]
*[[Dave Rader (baseball)|Dave Rader]]
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*[[Chris Speier]]<ref>http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1973&t=SFN</ref>


=== Notable transactions ===
=== Notable transactions ===
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* June 5, 1973: [[Jeff Little]] was drafted by the Giants in the 3rd round of the [[1973 Major League Baseball Draft]].<ref>[http://www.baseball-reference.com/l/littlje01.shtml Jeff Little page at Baseball Reference]</ref>
* June 5, 1973: [[Jeff Little]] was drafted by the Giants in the 3rd round of the [[1973 Major League Baseball Draft]].<ref>[http://www.baseball-reference.com/l/littlje01.shtml Jeff Little page at Baseball Reference]</ref>
* June 7, 1973: [[Sam McDowell]] was purchased from the Giants by the [[New York Yankees]].<ref>[http://www.baseball-reference.com/m/mcdowsa01.shtml Sam McDowell page at Baseball Reference]</ref>
* June 7, 1973: [[Sam McDowell]] was purchased from the Giants by the [[New York Yankees]].<ref>[http://www.baseball-reference.com/m/mcdowsa01.shtml Sam McDowell page at Baseball Reference]</ref>

===Major League debuts===
*Batters:
**Bruce Miller (Aug 4)
**Steve Ontiveros (Aug 5)
**Mike Phillips (Apr 15)
**Mike Sadek (Apr 13)
*Pitchers:
**John D'Acquisto (Sep 2) <ref>http://www.thebaseballcube.com/statistics/1973/25.shtml</ref>


=== Roster ===
=== Roster ===
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== Player stats ==
== Player stats ==

=== Batting ===
=== Batting ===

==== Starters by position ====
==== Starters by position ====
''Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In''
''Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In''
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! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI
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| RF || {{sortname|Bobby|Bonds}} || 160 || 643 || 182 || .283 || 39 || 96
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! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI
|- align="center"
| {{sortname|Jim|Howarth}} || 65 || 90 || 18 || .200 || 0 || 7
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|- align="center"
| {{sortname|Mike|Sadek}} || 39 || 66 || 11 || .167 || 0 || 4
| {{sortname|Mike|Sadek}} || 39 || 66 || 11 || .167 || 0 || 4
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=== Pitching ===
=== Pitching ===

==== Starting pitchers ====
==== Starting pitchers ====
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| {{sortname|Jim|Barr}} || 41 || 231.1 || 11 || 17 || 3.81 || 88
| {{sortname|Jim|Barr}} || 41 || 231.1 || 11 || 17 || 3.81 || 88
|- align="center"
| {{sortname|Tom|Bradley|Tom Bradley (baseball)}} || 35 || 224 || 13 || 12 || 3.90 || 136
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|level4=[[Single-A (baseball){{!}}A]] |team4=[[Decatur Commodores]]|league4=[[Midwest League]]|manager4=[[John Van Ornum]]
|level4=[[Single-A (baseball){{!}}A]] |team4=[[Decatur Commodores]]|league4=[[Midwest League]]|manager4=[[John Van Ornum]]
|level5=[[Minor league baseball#Rookie{{!}}Rookie]]|team5=[[Great Falls Giants]]|league5=[[Pioneer Baseball League|Pioneer League]]|manager5=[[Art Mazmanian]]
|level5=[[Minor league baseball#Rookie{{!}}Rookie]]|team5=[[Great Falls Giants]]|league5=[[Pioneer Baseball League|Pioneer League]]|manager5=[[Art Mazmanian]]
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}}<ref>Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., ''The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball,'' 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007</ref>
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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== References ==
== References ==
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* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/SFG/1973.shtml 1973 San Francisco Giants team page at Baseball Reference]
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* [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1973&t=SFN 1973 San Francisco Giants team page at Baseball Almanac]


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{{1973 MLB season by team}}
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*{{Cite book| editor1-last=Johnson| editor1-first=Lloyd| editor2-last=Wolff| editor2-first=Miles| title=The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball| edition=2nd| location=Durham, N.C.| publisher=Baseball America| year=1997| isbn=978-0963718983}}
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{{San Francisco Giants}}


== External links ==
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* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/SFG/1973.shtml 1973 San Francisco Giants team page at Baseball Reference]
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* [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1973&t=SFN 1973 San Francisco Giants team page at Baseball Almanac]
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{{1973 MLB season by team}}
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[[Category:1973 Major League Baseball season|San Francisco Giants season]]
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Revision as of 15:56, 3 August 2009


1973 San Francisco Giants
DivisionWestern Division
BallparkCandlestick Park
CitySan Francisco, California
OwnersHorace Stoneham
ManagersCharlie Fox
TelevisionKTVU
(Lon Simmons, Bill Thompson)
RadioKSFO
(Lon Simmons, Bill Thompson)
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The 1973 San Francisco Giants season was the franchise's 91st season and 16th season in San Francisco.

Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

NL West
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Cincinnati Reds 99 63 .611 — 50‍–‍31 49‍–‍32
Los Angeles Dodgers 95 66 .590 3½ 50‍–‍31 45‍–‍35
San Francisco Giants 88 74 .543 11 47‍–‍34 41‍–‍40
Houston Astros 82 80 .506 17 41‍–‍40 41‍–‍40
Atlanta Braves 76 85 .472 22½ 40‍–‍40 36‍–‍45
San Diego Padres 60 102 .370 39 31‍–‍50 29‍–‍52

Opening Day starters

Notable transactions

Roster

1973 San Francisco Giants roster
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
RF Bobby Bonds 160 643 182 .283 39 96

Other batters

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Jim Howarth 65 90 18 .200 0 7
Mike Sadek 39 66 11 .167 0 4
Steve Ontiveros 24 33 8 .242 1 5
Dámaso Blanco 28 12 0 .000 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Jim Barr 41 231.1 11 17 3.81 88
Tom Bradley 35 224 13 12 3.90 136

Other pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Don Carrithers 25 58 1 2 4.81 36
Sam McDowell 18 40 1 2 4.50 35
Charlie Williams 12 23 3 0 6.65 11

Relief pitchers

Player G W L SV ERA SO
John Morris 7 1 0 0 8.53 3

Awards and honors

All-Star Game

Farm system

See also: Minor league baseball
Level Team League Manager
AAA Phoenix Giants Pacific Coast League Jim Davenport
AA Amarillo Giants Texas League Dennis Sommers
A Fresno Giants California League Frank Funk
A Decatur Commodores Midwest League John Van Ornum
Rookie Great Falls Giants Pioneer League Art Mazmanian

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Notes

  1. ^ Rob Picciolo page at Baseball Reference
  2. ^ Dave Heaverlo page at Baseball Reference
  3. ^ http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1973&t=SFN
  4. ^ Greg Minton page at Baseball Reference
  5. ^ Jeff Little page at Baseball Reference
  6. ^ Sam McDowell page at Baseball Reference
  7. ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007

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