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| | Year | W | L | WPct | Finish | GB | Exp Rec | Diff | Avg | ERA | BABIP | Playoffs | Champion | Attendance | Payroll | Balance | | 1970 | 84 | 78 | .519 | 4th | 4.0 | 83-79 | 1 | .240 | 3.09 | .283 | | | 1,546,124 | $4,541,133 | $2,367,030 | | 1971 | 77 | 85 | .475 | 4th | 22.0 | 74-88 | 3 | .237 | 3.62 | .277 | | | 1,346,803 | $3,498,014 | $1,265,680 | | 1972 | 86 | 77 | .528 | 1st | - | 85-78 | 1 | .243 | 3.36 | .265 | X | | 2,147,873 | $1,954,592 | $3,149,962 | | 1973 | 63 | 42 | .600 | 2nd | 9.0 | 62-43 | 1 | .255 | 3.21 | .263 | | | 217,054 | $1,296,964 | $-4,727,420 | | Totals | 310 | 282 | .524 | | | 304-288 | 6 | .243 | 3.33 | .273 | 1 | 0 | 5,257,854 | | 2,055,252 | | |
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