1974 Milwaukee Brewers season
The 1974 Milwaukee Brewers season involved the Brewers' finishing fifth in the American League East with a record of 76 wins and 86 losses.
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Owner(s) | Bud Selig |
General manager(s) | Jim Wilson |
Manager(s) | Del Crandall |
Local television | WTMJ-TV (Ed Doucette,Tom Collins) |
Local radio | 620 WTMJ (Merle Harmon, Bob Uecker) |
Stats | ESPN.com BB-reference |
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Offseason
- October 22, 1973: Ellie Rodríguez, Ollie Brown, Joe Lahoud, Skip Lockwood, and Gary Ryerson were traded by the Brewers to the California Angels for Clyde Wright, Steve Barber, Ken Berry, Art Kusnyer, and cash.[1]
- March 27, 1974: Steve Barber was released by the Brewers.[1]
- March 30, 1974: Wilbur Howard was traded by the Brewers to the Houston Astros for Larry Yount and Don Stratton (minors).[2]
Regular season
Season standings
AL East | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Baltimore Orioles | 91 | 71 | 0.562 | — | 46–35 | 45–36 |
New York Yankees | 89 | 73 | 0.549 | 2 | 47–34 | 42–39 |
Boston Red Sox | 84 | 78 | 0.519 | 7 | 46–35 | 38–43 |
Cleveland Indians | 77 | 85 | 0.475 | 14 | 40–41 | 37–44 |
Milwaukee Brewers | 76 | 86 | 0.469 | 15 | 40–41 | 36–45 |
Detroit Tigers | 72 | 90 | 0.444 | 19 | 36–45 | 36–45 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | BAL | BOS | CAL | CWS | CLE | DET | KC | MIL | MIN | NYY | OAK | TEX | |
Baltimore | — | 10–8 | 7–5 | 5–7 | 12–6 | 14–4 | 8–4 | 8–10 | 6–6 | 11–7 | 6–6 | 4–8 | |
Boston | 8–10 | — | 4–8 | 8–4 | 9–9 | 11–7 | 4–8 | 10–8 | 6–6 | 11–7 | 8–4 | 5–7 | |
California | 5–7 | 8–4 | — | 10–8–1 | 3–9 | 5–7 | 8–10 | 3–9 | 8–10 | 3–9 | 6–12 | 9–9 | |
Chicago | 7–5 | 4–8 | 8–10–1 | — | 8–4 | 7–5 | 11–7 | 8–4 | 7–11–1 | 4–8 | 7–11 | 9–7–1 | |
Cleveland | 6–12 | 9–9 | 9–3 | 4–8 | — | 9–9 | 8–4 | 10–8 | 6–6 | 7–11 | 5–7 | 4–8 | |
Detroit | 4–14 | 7–11 | 7–5 | 5–7 | 9–9 | — | 7–5 | 9–9 | 3–9 | 11–7 | 5–7 | 5–7 | |
Kansas City | 4–8 | 8–4 | 10–8 | 7–11 | 4–8 | 5–7 | — | 11–1 | 8–10 | 4–8 | 8–10 | 8–10 | |
Milwaukee | 10–8 | 8–10 | 9–3 | 4–8 | 8–10 | 9–9 | 1–11 | — | 6–6 | 9–9 | 5–7 | 7–5 | |
Minnesota | 6–6 | 6–6 | 10–8 | 11–7–1 | 6–6 | 9–3 | 10–8 | 6–6 | — | 4–8 | 5–13 | 9–9 | |
New York | 7–11 | 7–11 | 9–3 | 8–4 | 11–7 | 7–11 | 8–4 | 9–9 | 8–4 | — | 7–5 | 8–4 | |
Oakland | 6–6 | 4–8 | 12–6 | 11–7 | 7–5 | 7–5 | 10–8 | 7–5 | 13–5 | 5–7 | — | 8–10 | |
Texas | 8–4 | 7–5 | 9–9 | 7–9–1 | 8–4 | 7–5 | 10–8 | 5–7 | 9–9 | 4–8 | 10–8 | — |
Notable transactions
- June 5, 1974: Jim Gantner was drafted by the Brewers in the 12th round of the 1974 Major League Baseball draft.[3]
Opening Day starters
- P:Jim Colborn
- C:Darrell Porter
- 1B:George Scott
- 2B:Pedro García
- 3B:Don Money
- SS:Robin Yount
- LF:Johnny Briggs
- RF:Dave May
- CF:Ken Berry
- DH:Bob Coluccio
Roster
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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 |
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C | Darrell Porter | 131 | 432 | 104 | .241 | 12 | 56 |
1B | George Scott | 158 | 604 | 170 | .281 | 17 | 82 |
2B | Pedro García | 141 | 452 | 90 | .199 | 12 | 54 |
3B | Don Money | 159 | 629 | 178 | .283 | 15 | 65 |
SS | Robin Yount | 107 | 344 | 86 | .250 | 3 | 26 |
LF | Johnny Briggs | 154 | 554 | 140 | .253 | 17 | 73 |
CF | Bob Coluccio | 138 | 394 | 88 | .223 | 6 | 31 |
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 |
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Ken Berry | 98 | 267 | 64 | .240 | 1 | 24 |
Rob Ellis | 22 | 48 | 14 | .292 | 0 | 4 |
Bob Sheldon | 10 | 17 | 2 | .118 | 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 |
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Clyde Wright | 38 | 232 | 9 | 20 | 4.42 | 64 |
Jim Colborn | 33 | 224 | 10 | 13 | 4.06 | 83 |
Kevin Kobel | 34 | 169.1 | 6 | 14 | 3.99 | 74 |
Bill Champion | 31 | 161.2 | 11 | 4 | 3.62 | 60 |
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 |
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Eduardo Rodríguez | 43 | 111.2 | 7 | 4 | 3.63 | 58 |
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 |
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Tom Murphy | 70 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 1.90 | 47 |
Bill Castro | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 10 |
Jerry Bell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.57 | 4 |
Dick Selma | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.29 | 2 |
Larry Anderson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 |
Roger Miller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.57 | 2 |
Farm system
Level | Team | League | Manager |
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AAA | Sacramento Solons | Pacific Coast League | Bob Lemon |
AA | Shreveport Captains | Texas League | Gene Freese and Ken McBride |
A | Danville Warriors | Midwest League | Matt Galante |
A-Short Season | Newark Co-Pilots | New York–Penn League | John Felske |
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Danville
Notes
- Steve Barber at Baseball Reference
- Wilbur Howard at Baseball Reference
- Jim Gantner at Baseball Reference
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