NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
2nd place | 67-56, .545 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 8-2
R: 569 | RA: 564 | PAYROLL: $3,273,292
08/14/1972
TEAM LEADERS AVG
S. Wright .319
D. Lamons .308
B. Underwood .283
W. Baker .265
F. Chavez .251
TEAM LEADERS HR
R. Freeman 33
B. Underwood 19
S. Wright 15
F. Chavez 9
2 tied with 8
TEAM LEADERS RBI
R. Freeman 83
F. Chavez 70
S. Wright 69
B. Underwood 48
D. Lamons 46
TEAM LEADERS W
2 tied with 11
C. Hull 11
D. Torre 11
D. Abril 10
J. Forbes 10
TEAM LEADERS ERA
J. Forbes 3.27
D. Torre 3.51
D. Abril 3.82
C. Hull 3.99
R. Schifsky 6.22
TEAM LEADERS K
D. Torre 118
D. Abril 100
J. Forbes 99
C. Hull 96
R. Schifsky 90
WHO'S HOT?
LF Bob Underwood .440, 4 HR Last 5 games
2B Steve Wright .442, 2 HR Last 10 games
C Rick Hotz .423, 3 HR Last 9 games
WHO'S NOT?
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Chris Hull 24 24 11 8 0 3.99 1.39 Exhausted
Starter R Jack Forbes 25 25 10 8 0 3.27 1.22 Exhausted
Starter R Danny Abril 23 23 10 9 0 3.82 1.33 Rested
Starter R Ray Schifsky 24 24 5 16 0 6.22 1.66 Tired
Starter R Dave Torre 24 24 11 5 0 3.51 1.41 Tired
Specialist L Billy Goff 32 1 0 0 1 4.60 1.60 Tired
Middle Relief R Joaquin Hernandez 30 1 2 2 1 3.09 1.48 Rested
Middle Relief R Bruce Owen 29 0 2 1 0 2.82 1.57 Rested
Middle Relief R Harry Melendez 2 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.50 Rested
Setup R Bruce Elsner 42 0 7 1 1 3.27 1.11 Rested
Setup R Jose Espinoza 25 0 3 2 1 1.85 1.44 Rested
Closer R Ollie Hundley 42 0 2 4 29 3.31 1.30 Rested
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
23 R Andy Covarrubio C 71 221 47 3 21 18 40 50 .213 .349 .276 1.4
22 R Rick Hotz C 81 178 46 7 21 25 10 39 .258 .305 .404 1.4
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
44 R Dave DeHaan SS 64 156 38 2 11 14 16 23 .244 .316 .314 0.6
34 R Dwayne Lamons SS 111 413 127 8 46 56 35 47 .308 .361 .426 1.7
14 R Steve Wright 2B 108 452 144 15 69 69 42 47 .319 .374 .487 6.8
32 R Francisco Chavez 1B 115 430 108 9 70 63 84 103 .251 .375 .381 1.5
12 R Ray Zink 3B 108 398 84 8 34 39 19 78 .211 .252 .289 -0.7
31 R Pedro Barrera 2B 59 105 28 1 9 14 5 16 .267 .312 .390 0.3
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
42 S Bobby Vollbrecht RF 7 11 3 1 1 2 1 0 .273 .333 .636 0.1
50 L Bob Underwood LF 102 453 128 19 48 80 27 69 .283 .331 .488 4.6
17 S Steve Hudson CF 88 170 43 7 31 23 16 32 .253 .325 .435 0.7
29 L Diego Mateo LF 78 162 42 5 30 20 17 35 .259 .333 .426 0.4
5 R Ron Freeman LF 113 434 97 33 83 75 58 112 .224 .313 .470 5.5
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Bob Underwood RF .283 19 48 7
2 R Steve Wright 2B .319 15 69 0
3 R Francisco Chavez 1B .251 9 70 9
4 R Ron Freeman LF .224 33 83 8
5 S Steve Hudson CF .253 7 31 3
6 R Ray Zink 3B .211 8 34 1
7 R Andy Covarrubio C .213 3 21 0
8 R Dwayne Lamons SS .308 8 46 2
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Bob Underwood RF .283 19 48 7
2 R Steve Wright 2B .319 15 69 0
3 R Francisco Chavez 1B .251 9 70 9
4 R Ron Freeman LF .224 33 83 8
5 S Steve Hudson CF .253 7 31 3
6 R Ray Zink 3B .211 8 34 1
7 R Rick Hotz C .258 7 21 0
8 R Dwayne Lamons SS .308 8 46 2
9 -
INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
RF Wayne Baker torn meniscus (knee) 4 months On IL, eligible for return
SS Dwayne Lamons strained rib cage muscles DtD, one week Not on IL
CF Steve Hudson bruised thumb DtD, 5 days Not on IL
P Tracy Carpenter strained hamstring 2 weeks On IL, eligible for return
UPCOMING GAMES
Tue 8/15
@ KCB
RHP D. Greenlee
0-5, 6.46
Wed 8/16
@ KCB
RHP B. Crosby
8-10, 3.65
Thu 8/17
@ KCB
LHP S. Carter
5-12, 4.22
Fri 8/18
@ STL
RHP J. Thurlow
2-2, 3.00
Sat 8/19
@ STL
RHP D. Prentice
3-8, 3.09
LINKS
Roster Ratings
News Potential Ratings
Major Transactions Leaders
Transactions Batting Stats
Injuries Pitching Stats
Personnel Fielding Stats
Schedule Top Prospects
Positional Strength Player Salaries
Financial Report
NEWS
STANDINGS
Eastern Division W L PCT GB
Pittsburgh Industrials 74 49 .602 -
New York Knickerbockers 67 56 .545 7.0
Cleveland Bobcats 65 59 .524 9.5
Philadelphia Quakers 60 60 .500 12.5
Washington Eagles 58 65 .472 16.0
Cincinnati Packers 54 67 .446 19.0
Brooklyn Bluebirds 48 74 .393 25.5
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 67-56, .545 PCT
Position in Division 2nd, 7 GB
Record at home 36-26, .581 PCT
Record on the road 31-30, .508 PCT
Record in X-inning games 6-7, .462 PCT
Record in one-run games 18-15, .545 PCT
Record versus LHP 22-19, .537 PCT
Record versus RHP 45-37, .549 PCT
Record last 10 games 8-2, .800 PCT
Record in April 14-12, .538 PCT
Record in May 16-13, .552 PCT
Record in June 11-17, .393 PCT
Record in July 16-12, .571 PCT
Record in August 10-2, .833 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .257 - 5th in NBL
On-Base Percentage .328 - 4th in NBL
Slugging Percentage .396 - 3rd in NBL
On-Base + Slugging .724 - 2nd in NBL
Runs Scored 569 - 2nd in NBL
Hits 1092 - 4th in NBL
Extra-Base Hits 305 - 4th in NBL
Home Runs 123 - 1st in NBL
Bases On Balls 432 - 5th in NBL
Strikeouts 768 - 13th in NBL
Stolen Bases 32 - 13th in NBL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 3.88 - 12th in NBL
Starters' ERA 4.08 - 12th in NBL
Bullpen ERA 3.36 - 6th in NBL
Runs allowed 564 - 14th in NBL
Hits allowed 1161 - 13th in NBL
Opponents AVG .268 - 13th in NBL
BABIP .298 - 13th in NBL
Home Runs allowed 104 - 13th in NBL
Bases On Balls 400 - 9th in NBL
Strikeouts 712 - 2nd in NBL
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