| 1973 International League season | |
|---|---|
| League | International League |
| Sport | Baseball |
| Duration | April 13 – September 14 |
| Number of games | 146 |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Regular season | |
| Season MVP | Jim Fuller, Rochester Red Wings |
| Governors' Cup Playoffs | |
| League champions | Pawtucket Red Sox |
| Runners-up | Charleston Charlies |
The 1973 International League was a Class AAA baseball season played between April 16 and September 13. Eight teams played a 146-game schedule, with the top two teams in each division qualifying for the post-season.
The Pawtucket Red Sox won the Governors' Cup, defeating the Charleston Charlies in the final round of the playoffs.
| American Division | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Win | Loss | % | GB |
| Rochester Red Wings | 79 | 67 | .541 | – |
| Pawtucket Red Sox | 78 | 68 | .534 | 1 |
| Syracuse Chiefs | 76 | 70 | .521 | 3 |
| Toledo Mud Hens | 65 | 81 | .445 | 14 |
| National Division | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Win | Loss | % | GB |
| Charleston Charlies | 85 | 60 | .586 | – |
| Tidewater Tides | 75 | 70 | .517 | 10 |
| Peninsula Whips | 72 | 74 | .493 | 13.5 |
| Richmond Braves | 53 | 93 | .363 | 32.5 |
| Stat | Player | Total |
|---|---|---|
| AVG | Royle Stillman, Rochester Red Wings | .354 |
| H | Mike Cummings, Pawtucket Red Sox | 139 |
| R | Rick Bladt, Syracuse Chiefs | 97 |
| 2B | Bill McNulty, Tidewater Tides | 30 |
| 3B | Rick Bladt, Syracuse Chiefs | 10 |
| HR | Jim Fuller, Rochester Red Wings | 39 |
| RBI | Jim Fuller, Rochester Red Wings | 108 |
| SB | Larry Lintz, Peninsula Whips | 48 |
| Stat | Player | Total |
|---|---|---|
| W | John Montague, Peninsula Whips | 15 |
| ERA | Dick Pole, Pawtucket Red Sox | 2.03 |
| CG | Dick Pole, Pawtucket Red Sox | 16 |
| SV | Joe Grzenda, Syracuse Chiefs | 18 |
| SO | Dick Pole, Pawtucket Red Sox | 158 |
| IP | Fred Holdsworth, Toledo Mud Hens | 214.0 |
| Semi-finals | Governors' Cup | ||||||||
| A1 | Rochester | 0 | |||||||
| N1 | Charleston | 3 | |||||||
| N1 | Charleston | 2 | |||||||
| A2 | Pawtucket | 3 | |||||||
| A2 | Pawtucket | 3 | |||||||
| N2 | Tidewater | 2 | |||||||
| International League awards | |
|---|---|
| Award name | Recipient |
| Most Valuable Player | Jim Fuller, Rochester Red Wings |
| Pitcher of the Year | Dick Pole, Pawtucket Red Sox |
| Rookie of the Year | Otto Vélez, Syracuse Chiefs |
| Manager of the Year | Joe Morgan, Charleston Charlies |
The Pawtucket Red Sox, known colloquially as the PawSox, were a professional minor league baseball club based in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. From 1973 to 2020, the team was a member of the International League and served as the Triple-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox. They played their home games at McCoy Stadium, and won four league championships, their last in 2014. Following the 2020 season, the franchise moved to Worcester, Massachusetts, to become the Worcester Red Sox.
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