1974 Montreal Expos season

1974 Montreal Expos
Major League affiliations
National League (since 1969)
Eastern Division (since 1969)
Location
Jarry Park (since 1969)
Montreal (since 1969)
Results
Record	79–82 (.491)
Divisional place	4th
Other information
Owner(s)	Charles Bronfman
General manager(s)	Jim Fanning
Manager(s)	Gene Mauch
Local television	CBC Television (Dave Van Horne, Duke Snider) Télévision de Radio-Canada (Jean-Pierre Roy, Guy Ferron)
Local radio	CFCF (English) (Dave Van Horne, Russ Taylor, Ron Reusch, Tom Cheek) CKAC (French) (Claude Raymond, Jacques Doucet)
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Offseason

October 26, 1973: Bernie Allen was released by the Expos.^[1]
December 5, 1973: Mike Marshall was traded by the Expos to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Willie Davis.^[2]
January 9, 1974: Joe Kerrigan was drafted by the Expos in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 1974 Major League Baseball draft.^[3]

Regular season

Season standings

NL East	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Pittsburgh Pirates	88	74	0.543	—	52–29	36–45
St. Louis Cardinals	86	75	0.534	1½	44–37	42–38
Philadelphia Phillies	80	82	0.494	8	46–35	34–47
Montreal Expos	79	82	0.491	8½	42–38	37–44
New York Mets	71	91	0.438	17	36–45	35–46
Chicago Cubs	66	96	0.407	22	32–49	34–47

Record vs. opponents

1974 National League Records Sources:
Team	ATL	CHC	CIN	HOU	LAD	MON	NYM	PHI	PIT	SD	SF	STL
Atlanta	—	4–8	7–11–1	6–12	8–10	9–3	8–4	8–4	4–8	17–1	8–10	9–3
Chicago	8–4	—	5–7	4–8	2–10	5–13	8–10	8–10	9–9	6–6	6–6	5–13
Cincinnati	11–7–1	7–5	—	14–4	6–12	6–6	9–3	8–4	8–4	12–6	11–7	6–6
Houston	12–6	8–4	4–14	—	5–13	6–6	6–6	6–6	5–7	7–11	10–8	8–4
Los Angeles	10–8	10–2	12–6	13–5	—	8–4	5–7	6–6	4–8	16–2	12–6	6–6
Montreal	3–9	13–5	6–6	6–6	4–8	—	9–9	11–7	9–9	6–6	4–8	8–9
New York	4–8	10–8	3–9	6–6	7–5	9–9	—	7–11	7–11	6–6	6–6	6–12
Philadelphia	4-8	10–8	4–8	6–6	6–6	7–11	11–7	—	10–8	5–7	8–4	9–9
Pittsburgh	8–4	9–9	4–8	7–5	8–4	9–9	11–7	8–10	—	9–3	8–4	7–11
San Diego	1–17	6–6	6–12	7–11	2–16	6–6	6–6	7–5	3–9	—	11–7	5–7
San Francisco	10–8	6–6	7–11	8–10	6–12	8–4	6–6	4–8	4–8	7–11	—	6–6
St. Louis	3–9	13–5	6–6	4–8	6–6	9–8	12–6	9–9	11–7	7–5	6–6	—

Notable transactions

April 1, 1974: John Boccabella was traded by the Expos to the San Francisco Giants for Don Carrithers.^[4]
April 4, 1974: Bill Stoneman was purchased from the Expos by the California Angels.^[5]
June 5, 1974: Bobby Ramos was drafted by the Expos in the 7th round of the 1974 Major League Baseball draft.^[6]
September 5, 1974: Ron Hunt was selected off waivers from the Expos by the St. Louis Cardinals.^[7]

Roster

1974 Montreal Expos

Roster

Pitchers

28 Dennis Blair

40 Don Carrithers

25 Don DeMola

55 Terry Enyart

48 Bob Gebhard

21 Ernie McAnally

53 John Montague

15 Balor Moore

27 Dale Murray

18 Steve Renko

45 Steve Rogers

36 Chuck Taylor

24 Mike Torrez

20 Tom Walker

Catchers

57 Gary Carter

9,54 Barry Foote

22 Terry Humphrey

34 José Morales

7 Bob Stinson

Infielders

23 Hal Breeden

10 Jim Cox

6 Ron Fairly

19 Tim Foli

38 Pepe Frías

33 Ron Hunt

16 Mike Jorgensen

12,51 Larry Lintz

50 Larry Parrish

42 Pat Scanlon

Outfielders

3 Bob Bailey

17 Larry Biittner

49 Warren Cromartie

1 Willie Davis

8 Boots Day

2 Jim Lyttle

11 Pepe Mangual

2 Jim Northrup

52 Tony Scott

29 Ken Singleton

37 Jerry White

43 Ron Woods

Manager

4 Gene Mauch

Coaches

5 Dave Bristol

46 Walt Hriniak

32 Cal McLish

31 Jerry Zimmerman

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: 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
C	Foote, BarryBarry Foote	125	420	110	.262	11	60
1B	Fairly, RonRon Fairly	101	282	69	.245	12	43
2B	Cox, JimJim Cox	77	236	52	.220	2	26
3B	Hunt, RonRon Hunt	115	403	108	.268	0	26
LF	Bailey, BobBob Bailey	152	507	142	.280	20	73
CF	Davis, WillieWillie Davis	153	611	180	.295	12	89

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
Frías, PepePepe Frías	75	112	24	.214	0	7
Stinson, BobBob Stinson	38	87	15	.172	1	6
Northrup, JimJim Northrup	21	54	13	.241	2	8
Morales, JoséJosé Morales	25	26	7	.269	1	5
Cromartie, WarrenWarren Cromartie	8	17	3	.176	0	0
White, JerryJerry White	9	10	4	.400	0	2
Scott, TonyTony Scott	19	7	2	.286	0	1
Scanlon, PatPat Scanlon	2	4	1	.250	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
Rogers, SteveSteve Rogers	38	253.2	15	22	4.47	154
Renko, SteveSteve Renko	37	227.2	12	16	4.03	138
Blair, DennisDennis Blair	22	146	11	7	3.27	76
McAnally, ErnieErnie McAnally	25	128.2	6	13	4.48	79

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
Walker, TomTom Walker	33	91.2	4	5	3.83	70
Carrithers, DonDon Carrithers	22	60	5	2	3.00	31
Moore, BalorBalor Moore	8	13.2	0	2	3.95	16

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
Taylor, ChuckChuck Taylor	62	6	2	11	2.17	43
Montague, JohnJohn Montague	46	3	4	3	3.16	43
Murray, DaleDale Murray	32	1	1	10	1.03	31
DeMola, DonDon DeMola	25	1	0	0	3.12	47
Enyart, TerryTerry Enyart	2	0	0	0	16.20	2
Gebhard, BobBob Gebhard	1	0	0	0	4.50	0

Award winners

1974 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

Farm system

Level	Team	League	Manager
AAA	Memphis Blues	International League	Karl Kuehl
AA	Québec Carnavals	Eastern League	Lance Nichols
A	Kinston Expos	Carolina League	Jack Damaska
A	West Palm Beach Expos	Florida State League	Gordon Mackenzie
Rookie	GCL Expos	Gulf Coast League	Pat Daugherty

Notes

↑ Bernie Allen at Baseball Reference
↑ Mike Marshall at Baseball Reference
↑ Joe Kerrigan at Baseball Reference
↑ Don Carrithers at Baseball Reference
↑ Bill Stoneman at Baseball Reference
↑ Bobby Ramos at Baseball Reference
↑ Ron Hunt at Baseball Reference

References

Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff, Miles, eds. (1997). The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball (2nd ed.). Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America. ISBN 978-0-9637189-8-3.
1974 Montreal Expos at Baseball Reference
1974 Montreal Expos at Baseball Almanac

1974 MLB season by team

AL East	Baltimore Boston Cleveland Detroit Milwaukee New York

AL West	California Chicago Kansas City Minnesota Oakland Texas

NL East	Chicago Montréal New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis

NL West	Atlanta Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles San Diego San Francisco

1974 All-Star Game 1974 World Series

Montreal Expos

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Based in Montreal, Quebec (1969–2004)

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