1973 Milwaukee Brewers season explained

Milwaukee Brewers
Season:	1973
League:	American League
Division:	East
Ballpark:	Milwaukee County Stadium
City:	Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Owners:	Bud Selig
General Managers:	Jim Wilson
Managers:	Del Crandall
Television:	WTMJ-TV (Merle Harmon, Bob Uecker,Tom Collins, Johnny Logan)
Radio:	620 WTMJ (Merle Harmon, Bob Uecker)
Espntn:	mil
Brtn:	MIL

The 1973 Milwaukee Brewers season involved the Brewers' finishing fifth in the American League East with a record of 74 wins and 88 losses.

Offseason

October 31, 1972: Jim Lonborg, Ken Brett, Ken Sanders, and Earl Stephenson were traded by the Brewers to the Philadelphia Phillies for Don Money, John Vukovich, and Bill Champion.^[1]
November 15, 1972: Joe Azcue was released by the Brewers.^[2]

June 5, 1973: Robin Yount was drafted by the Brewers in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1973 Major League Baseball draft.^[3]

Milwaukee Brewers
Roster
Pitchers	CatchersInfielders	Outfielders	Manager Coaches (Hitting) (Third Base) (Pitching, 4/6 – 6/30) (First Base) (Pitching, 7/1 – 9/30)

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C	117	350	89	.254	16	67
1B	158	604	185	.306	24	107
2B	160	580	142	.245	15	54
3B	145	556	158	.284	11	61
SS	136	465	99	.213	0	32
LF	142	488	120	.246	18	57
CF	156	624	189	.303	25	93
RF	124	438	98	.224	15	58
DH	97	296	83	.280	7	32

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
94	290	78	.269	0	30
96	225	46	.204	5	26
60	155	29	.187	2	11
47	130	29	.223	5	20
55	128	16	.125	2	9
49	98	20	.204	0	4
16	39	8	.205	0	1
8	27	5	.185	0	3
13	22	3	.136	0	4
6	10	1	.100	0	0

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
43	314.1	20	12	3.18	135
38	276.1	13	15	3.71	134
31	183.2	9	9	3.97	57
20	59.2	3	6	6.79	30

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
37	163.1	5	8	3.70	67
37	154.2	5	12	3.90	87
30	76.1	9	7	3.30	49
9	23.0	0	1	7.83	10
2	8.1	0	1	8.64	4
2	7.1	0	1	7.36	3

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
42	2	6	13	3.57	21
42	3	5	2	5.13	44
18	2	2	2	2.58	12
11	2	1	1	2.95	10
10	1	1	1	9.95	5
7	0	1	1	9.31	3