85-70 (.548)
League Note
The first player's strike in Major League Baseball history took place for 13 days. The strike occurred from April 1 to April 13, 1972. As a result, the Houston Astros and San Diego Padres each played only 153 games, nine fewer than normal. Most other teams canceled anywhere from six to eight games
Ballpark
Attendance
1,441,718 total
18,484 per game
18,484 per game
1972 Draft Picks
Round
Pick
Player
1
16
Joel Bishop SS
3
64
Randy Markley OF
4
88
Ronnie Sims P
5
112
William Fewox P
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