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1975 Montreal Expos season
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Montreal Expos 1975 National League East Jarry Park Montreal 75–87 (.463) tied 5th Charles Bronfman Jim Fanning Gene Mauch CBC Television(Dave Van Horne, Duke Snider)Télévision de Radio-Canada(Jean-Pierre Roy, Guy Ferron) CFCF (English)(Dave Van Horne, Russ Taylor, Duke Snider, Tom Cheek, Ron Reusch)CKAC (French)(Claude Raymond, Jacques Doucet)
The 1975 Montreal Expos season was the seventh season in the history of the franchise. The Expos finished in last place in the National League East with a record of 75–87, 17½ games behind the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Offseason
December 4, 1974: Tom Walker and Terry Humphrey were traded to the Detroit Tigers for Woodie Fryman.Woodie Fryman page at Baseball Reference
December 4, 1974: Mike Torrez and Ken Singleton were traded to the Baltimore Orioles for Dave McNally, Rich Coggins, and Bill Kirkpatrick (minors).Mike Torrez page at Baseball Reference
December 5, 1974: Willie Davis was traded to the Texas Rangers for Don Stanhouse and Pete Mackanin.Don Stanhouse page at Baseball Reference
Spring training
The Expos held spring training at City Island Ball Park in Daytona Beach, Florida, their third season there.
Regular season
Season standings
Montreal Expos
Record vs. opponents
MON
Opening Day lineup
Notable transactions
April 30: Tim Ireland was released by the Expos.Tim Ireland page at Baseball Reference
June 3: 1975 Major League Baseball draft
Mike Boddicker was selected in the 8th round, but did not sign.Mike Boddicker page at Baseball Reference
Andre Dawson was selected in the 11th round.Andre Dawson page at Baseball Reference
June 15: Nate Colbert was purchased from the Detroit Tigers.Nate Colbert page at Baseball Reference
Roster
1975 Montreal Expos Roster Pitchers
28 Dennis Blair
40 Don Carrithers
25 Don DeMola
35 Woodie Fryman
33 Chip Lang
26,20 Dave McNally
53 John Montague
27 Dale Murray
18 Steve Renko
45 Steve Rogers
44,21 Fred Scherman
26 Don Stanhouse
36 Chuck Taylor
39 Dan Warthen Catchers
9 Barry Foote
53 Larry Johnson
Infielders
23 Hal Breeden
24 Nate Colbert
10 Jim Cox
19 Tim Foli
38 Pepe Frías
16 Mike Jorgensen
12 Larry Lintz
5 Pete Mackanin
34 José Morales
50,15 Larry Parrish
42 Pat Scanlon Outfielders
3 Bob Bailey
17 Larry Biittner
8 Gary Carter
2 Rich Coggins
43 Jim Dwyer
20 Jim Lyttle
11 Pepe Mangual
44 Bombo Rivera
52,30 Tony Scott
54,22,17 Ellis Valentine
37 Jerry White Manager
4 Gene Mauch
Coaches
1 Dave Bristol (Third Base)
46 Walt Hriniak (First Base)
32 Cal McLish (Pitching)
31 Jerry Zimmerman (Bullpen)
Player stats
= Indicates team leader among qualifying players
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases
Pos Player G AB R H Avg. HR RBI SB C Barry Foote 118 387 25 75 .194 7 30 0 1B Mike Jorgensen 144 445 58 116 .261 18 67 3 2B Pete Mackanin 130 448 59 101 .225 12 44 11 3B Larry Parrish 145 532 50 146 .274 10 65 4 SS Tim Foli 152 572 64 136 .238 1 29 13 LF Bob Bailey Bob Bailey (baseball) 106 227 23 62 .273 5 30 4 CF Pepe Mangual 140 514 84 126 .245 9 45 33 RF Gary Carter 144 503 58 136 .270 17 68 5https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/MON/1975.shtml 1975 Montreal Expos Statistics
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases
Player G AB R H Avg. HR RBI SB Larry Biittner 121 346 34 109 .315 3 28 2 Jim Dwyer Jim Dwyer (baseball) 60 175 22 50 .286 3 20 4 José Morales José Morales (designated hitter) 93 163 18 49 .301 2 24 0 Tony Scott Tony Scott (baseball) 92 143 19 26 .182 0 11 5 Larry Lintz 46 132 18 26 .197 0 3 17 Pat Scanlon Pat Scanlon (third baseman) 60 109 5 20 .183 2 15 0 Jerry White Jerry White (baseball) 39 97 14 29 .299 2 7 5 Nate Colbert 38 81 10 14 .173 4 11 0 Pepe Frías 51 64 4 8 .125 0 4 0 Jim Lyttle 44 55 7 15 .273 0 6 0 Hal Breeden 24 37 4 5 .135 0 1 0 Rich Coggins 13 37 1 10 .270 0 4 0 Ellis Valentine 12 33 2 12 .364 1 3 0 Jim Cox Jim Cox (baseball) 11 27 1 7 .259 1 5 1 Bombo Rivera 5 9 1 1 .111 0 0 0 Larry Johnson Larry Johnson (baseball) 1 3 0 1 .333 0 1 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 Steve Rogers Steve Rogers (baseball) 35 251.2 11 12 3.29 137 Steve Renko 31 170.1 6 12 4.07 99 Dennis Blair Dennis Blair (baseball) 30 163.1 8 15 3.80 82 Don Carrithers 19 101.0 5 3 3.30 37 Dave McNally 12 77.1 3 6 5.24 36 Don Stanhouse 4 13.0 0 0 8.31 5 Chip Lang 1 1.2 0 0 10.80 2
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 Dan Warthen 40 167.2 8 6 3.11 128 Woodie Fryman 38 157.0 9 12 3.32 118 Fred Scherman 34 76.1 4 3 3.54 43
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 Dale Murray 63 15 8 9 3.96 43 Don DeMola 60 4 7 1 4.15 63 Chuck Taylor Chuck Taylor (baseball) 54 2 2 6 3.53 29 John Montague John Montague (baseball) 12 0 1 2 5.60 9
Award winners
1975 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
Gary Carter, catcher, reserve
Farm system
Minor League Baseball
AAA Memphis Blues International League Karl Kuehl AA Québec Carnavals Eastern League Lance Nichols A West Palm Beach Expos Florida State League Gordon Mackenzie Rookie Lethbridge Expos Pioneer League Van Kelly
Notes
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References
Johnson Lloyd Wolff Miles The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball 2nd Durham, North Carolina Baseball America 1997 978-0-9637189-8-3
1975 Montreal Expos team page at Baseball Reference
1975 Montreal Expos team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
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