SOX

5th
77-85
17

1973

Where they wound up
how many games they won
how far back they finished

CUBS

5th
77-84
5

 DICK ALLEN
Amazingly Strange Dude

* 3 years with Sox: 1972-74
* Landslide MVP winner in 1972
* 37 homers tops American League
* League best 113 RBI's, 99 walks
* Becomes highest paid player in history
* Is batting .316 when he breaks leg in '73
* Leads league in homers again in '74
* Quits team with a month left in season
* What a flake!

Wilbur Wood has 13-3 record by the end of May
Dick Allen breaks leg at end of June, Sox
go into long, slow slide
Cub home run leader? Rick Monday, with 26 Go to previous year or next year Results
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