1974 Milwaukee Brewers season

The 1974 Milwaukee Brewers season was the 5th season for the Brewers in Milwaukee, and their 6th overall. The Brewers finished fifth in the American League East with a record of 76 wins and 86 losses.

Offseason

• October 22, 1973: Ellie Rodríguez, Ollie Brown, Joe Lahoud, Skip Lockwood, and Gary Ryerson were traded by the Brewers to the California Angels for Clyde Wright, Steve Barber, Ken Berry, Art Kusnyer, and cash.
• March 27, 1974: Steve Barber was released by the Brewers.
• March 30, 1974: Wilbur Howard was traded by the Brewers to the Houston Astros for Larry Yount and Don Stratton (minors).

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Notable transactions

• June 5, 1974: Jim Gantner was drafted by the Brewers in the 12th round of the 1974 Major League Baseball draft.

Opening Day starters

• P:Jim Colborn
• C:Darrell Porter
• 1B:George Scott
• 2B:Pedro García
• 3B:Don Money
• SS:Robin Yount
• LF:Johnny Briggs
• RF:Dave May
• CF:Ken Berry
• DH:Bob Coluccio

Roster

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Farm system

The Brewers' farm system consisted of four minor league affiliates in 1974. The Danville Warriors won the Midwest League championship.

Notes

References

• 1974 Milwaukee Brewers at Baseball Reference
• 1974 Milwaukee Brewers at Baseball Almanac