1973 Montreal Expos

79-83 • .488 Win% • 4th in NL E

The 1973 Montreal Expos went 79-83 (.488) finishing 4th in the NL E division. The club scored 668 runs, allowed 702, and played home games at Jarry Park. Team leaders included Bob Bailey (26 HR, 86 RBI) and Steve Renko (15-11, 2.81 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

79 Wins
83 Losses
.488 Win %
4th Rank
668 R 702 RA
Diff -34

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⚡ Quick Stats

668 Runs Scored
702 Runs Allowed
-34 Run Diff
1,246K Attendance

📈 vs. 1973 NL Average

Batting Avg .250 2% below the 1973 league average (.254)
OBP .339 5% above the 1973 league average (.321)
SLG .364 3% below the 1973 league average (.375)
Team ERA 3.71 1% worse than the 1973 league average (3.66)
Runs Scored 668 1% below the 1973 league average (672 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumParc Jarry
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,246,863
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Avg per Game 15,393

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1973

Batting Avg

1 Ron Hunt 0.309 2 Ken Singleton 0.302 3 Ron Fairly 0.298 4 Boots Day 0.275 5 Hal Breeden 0.275

Home Runs

1 Bob Bailey 26 2 Ken Singleton 23 3 Ron Fairly 17 4 Hal Breeden 15 5 Mike Jorgensen 9

RBI

1 Ken Singleton 103 2 Bob Bailey 86 3 Ron Fairly 49 4 Mike Jorgensen 47 5 John Boccabella 46
1973 Montreal Expos — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Ken Singleton 162 560 100 169 26 2 23 103 123 91 2 0.302
Bob Bailey 151 513 77 140 25 4 26 86 88 99 5 0.273
Tim Foli 126 458 37 110 11 0 2 36 28 40 6 0.240
Ron Fairly 142 413 70 123 13 1 17 49 86 33 2 0.298
Mike Jorgensen 138 413 49 95 16 2 9 47 64 49 16 0.230
John Boccabella 118 403 25 94 13 0 7 46 26 57 1 0.233
Ron Hunt 113 401 61 124 14 0 0 18 52 19 10 0.309
Ron Woods 135 318 45 73 11 3 3 31 56 34 12 0.230
Hal Breeden 105 258 36 71 10 6 15 43 29 45 0 0.275
Pepe Frias 100 225 19 52 10 1 0 22 10 24 1 0.231
Boots Day 101 207 36 57 7 0 4 28 21 28 0 0.275
Larry Lintz 52 116 20 29 1 0 0 3 17 18 12 0.250
Jim Lyttle 49 116 12 30 5 1 4 19 9 14 0 0.259
Bob Stinson 48 111 12 29 6 1 3 12 17 15 0 0.261
Clyde Mashore 67 103 12 21 3 0 3 14 15 28 4 0.204
Terry Humphrey 43 90 5 15 2 0 1 9 5 16 0 0.167
Steve Renko 41 88 7 24 6 0 0 9 8 23 2 0.273
Mike Torrez 36 69 4 12 1 0 0 0 1 20 0 0.174
Pepe Mangual 33 62 9 11 2 1 3 7 6 18 2 0.177
Jorge Roque 25 61 7 9 2 0 1 6 4 17 2 0.148
Balor Moore 35 53 2 3 1 0 0 2 3 15 0 0.057
Bernie Allen 16 50 5 9 1 0 2 9 5 4 0 0.180
Ernie McAnally 27 49 3 9 0 0 0 1 0 11 0 0.184
Felipe Alou 19 48 4 10 1 0 1 4 2 4 0 0.208
Steve Rogers 17 41 2 4 1 0 0 1 5 14 0 0.098
Coco Laboy 22 33 2 4 1 0 1 2 5 8 0 0.121
Mike Marshall 92 33 1 8 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 0.242
Bill Stoneman 29 20 2 1 0 0 0 2 4 12 0 0.050
Jim Cox 9 15 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0.133
Tom Walker 54 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.000
Barry Foote 6 6 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.667
Jose Morales 5 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.400
John Strohmayer 17 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.200
Curtis Brown 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Chuck Taylor 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Pat Jarvis 28 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Mickey Scott 22 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Joe Gilbert 21 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.000
Craig Caskey 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
John Montague 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tony Scott 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1973

ERA

1 Steve Rogers 1.54 2 Mike Marshall 2.66 3 Steve Renko 2.81 4 Pat Jarvis 3.20 5 Tom Walker 3.63

Wins

1 Steve Renko 15 2 Mike Marshall 14 3 Steve Rogers 10 4 Mike Torrez 9 5 Ernie McAnally 7

Strikeouts

1 Steve Renko 164 2 Balor Moore 151 3 Mike Marshall 124 4 Mike Torrez 90 5 Ernie McAnally 72
1973 Montreal Expos — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Steve Renko 15 11 2.81 36 34 1 249.2 201 78 108 164
Mike Torrez 9 12 4.46 35 34 0 208.0 207 103 115 90
Mike Marshall 14 11 2.66 92 0 31 179.0 163 53 75 124
Balor Moore 7 16 4.49 35 32 0 176.1 151 88 109 151
Ernie McAnally 7 9 4.04 27 24 0 147.0 158 66 54 72
Steve Rogers 10 5 1.54 17 17 0 134.0 93 23 49 64
Bill Stoneman 4 8 6.80 29 17 1 96.2 120 73 55 48
Tom Walker 7 5 3.63 54 0 4 91.2 95 37 42 68
Pat Jarvis 2 1 3.20 28 0 0 39.1 37 14 16 19
John Strohmayer 0 1 5.19 17 3 0 34.2 34 20 22 15
Joe Gilbert 1 2 4.97 21 0 1 29.0 30 16 19 17
Mickey Scott 1 2 5.25 22 0 0 24.0 27 14 9 11
Chuck Taylor 2 0 1.77 8 0 0 20.1 17 4 2 10
Craig Caskey 0 0 5.65 9 1 0 14.1 15 9 4 6
John Montague 0 0 3.52 4 0 0 7.2 8 3 2 7

👥 Roster (41)

Bernie Allen Felipe Alou Bob Bailey John Boccabella Hal Breeden Curtis Brown Craig Caskey Jim Cox Boots Day Ron Fairly Tim Foli Barry Foote +29 more

41 players

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The 1973 Montreal Expos in brief

A 79-83 record (.488) put the 1973 Montreal Expos 4th in the NL East. Runs came in at 668 scored against 702 allowed (-34). At the plate the Montreal Expos hit .250, 2% worse than the league's .254. The staff ERA of 3.71 was 1% worse than the league average of 3.66. The 1973 Montreal Expos scored 1% fewer runs than the average club (668 against 672).

Home games were played at Jarry Park, where 1,246,863 fans came through the gates. The home run leader was Bob Bailey, who hit 26. The RBI leader was Ken Singleton, with 103. Steve Renko led the pitchers with 15 wins. Mike Marshall saved 31 games. The roster section lists 41 players who appeared for the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1973 Montreal Expos

What was the 1973 Montreal Expos record?
The 1973 Montreal Expos finished 79-83 (.488 win pct).
Who led the 1973 Montreal Expos in home runs?
Bob Bailey led the 1973 Montreal Expos with 26 home runs.
What was the 1973 Montreal Expos team ERA?
The 1973 Montreal Expos posted a team ERA of 3.71.
Did the 1973 Montreal Expos win the World Series?
No. The 1973 Montreal Expos did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1973 Montreal Expos play?
The 1973 Montreal Expos played home games at Jarry Park.
Who led the 1973 Montreal Expos in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Bob Bailey (26 HR, 86 RBI) and Steve Renko (15-11, 2.81 ERA).
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