NEW YORK KNICKERBOCKERS
4th place | 69-72, .489 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 6-4
R: 583 | RA: 616 | PAYROLL: $6,783,307
09/06/1976
BNN Index | MLB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
TEAM LEADERS AVG
B. Underwood .289
S. Wright .282
B. Marston .245
F. Chavez .238
S. Wells .221
TEAM LEADERS HR
B. Underwood 19
S. Wright 14
D. Lester 12
B. Marston 10
2 tied with 9
TEAM LEADERS RBI
S. Wright 80
B. Underwood 72
B. Marston 61
F. Chavez 52
S. Wells 50
TEAM LEADERS W
V. Gould 13
T. Fried 10
C. Hull 10
J. Forbes 6
O. Hundley 5
TEAM LEADERS ERA
T. Fried 2.50
V. Gould 2.62
C. Hull 3.09
S. Shafer 3.52
J. Forbes 4.72
TEAM LEADERS K
V. Gould 87
C. Hull 81
T. Fried 78
W. Houston 63
O. Hundley 51
WHO'S HOT?
P Vern Gould 1-1, 0.57 Last 2 games
RF Bob Underwood .520, 2 HR Last 8 games
P Tim Fried 1-1, 1.38 Last 2 games
WHO'S NOT?
P Dario Fontanez 1-3, 7.53 Last 5 games
P Dave Torre 1-1, 8.03 Last 12 games
P Ron Haney 2-2, 7.20 Last 18 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Jack Forbes 27 23 6 11 1 4.72 1.57 Tired
Starter R Dario Fontanez 8 8 1 3 0 6.13 1.41 Exhausted
Starter R Tim Fried 27 27 10 6 0 2.50 1.17 Rested
Starter R Vern Gould 27 27 13 9 0 2.62 1.28 Rested
Starter R Mike Gresley 9 2 2 1 0 6.33 1.63 Tired
None specified R Danny Abril 14 0 1 1 2 4.50 1.19 Rested
None specified R Bruce Orrick 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Jerry Bigelow 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Len Reyes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified L George Hethcote 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified L Paul Bradford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Ray Barger 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified L Steve Emmerich 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Long Relief L Ron Haney 20 2 3 2 0 6.48 1.66 Rested
Long Relief R Bob Brion 21 1 1 2 0 5.96 1.72 Rested
Middle Relief L Bob James 13 0 0 2 0 4.12 1.63 Rested
Middle Relief L Steve Worlund 13 0 1 2 1 2.75 1.37 Tired
Middle Relief R Dave Torre 19 3 4 1 0 6.54 1.71 Tired
Setup L Sid Shafer 24 21 4 7 0 3.52 1.43 Tired
Setup R Ollie Hundley 56 0 5 3 7 2.37 1.24 Rested
Stopper R Wayne Houston 60 0 3 11 19 4.48 1.54 Tired
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
23 R Hank Cummings C 73 189 52 5 24 17 15 25 .275 .325 .392 1.3
22 R Rick Hotz C 104 336 78 9 34 31 32 64 .232 .296 .363 1.6
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
14 R Steve Wright 2B 129 478 135 14 80 62 43 62 .282 .342 .441 2.0
54 R George Fenton SS 101 223 55 0 18 19 20 35 .247 .315 .287 0.2
32 R Francisco Chavez 1B 134 449 107 7 52 57 66 97 .238 .340 .363 0.2
2 R Bob White 3B 78 133 29 7 20 16 8 22 .218 .259 .398 -0.3
29 R Steve Wells 3B 128 426 94 8 50 49 58 64 .221 .315 .308 1.0
28 R Dave Lester SS 94 356 98 12 46 52 32 47 .275 .335 .458 0.9
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
50 L Bob Underwood RF 131 481 139 19 72 79 36 66 .289 .342 .495 4.8
25 R Jeff Madsen LF 112 343 86 9 38 54 31 50 .251 .313 .405 1.5
19 L Bob Marston CF 129 412 101 10 61 48 33 81 .245 .305 .403 -0.1
21 L Javier Guerra LF 97 357 92 8 28 64 48 49 .258 .350 .403 3.7
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Javier Guerra LF .258 8 28 24
2 R Dave Lester SS .275 12 46 19
3 L Bob Underwood RF .289 19 72 35
4 R Steve Wright 2B .282 14 80 4
5 R Steve Wells 3B .221 8 50 0
6 R Francisco Chavez 1B .238 7 52 12
7 L Bob Marston CF .245 10 61 3
8 R Rick Hotz C .232 9 34 2
9 -
LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Javier Guerra LF .258 8 28 24
2 R Dave Lester SS .275 12 46 19
3 L Bob Underwood RF .289 19 72 35
4 R Steve Wright 2B .282 14 80 4
5 R Steve Wells 3B .221 8 50 0
6 R Francisco Chavez 1B .238 7 52 12
7 L Bob Marston CF .245 10 61 3
8 R Rick Hotz C .232 9 34 2
9 -
INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
P Chris Hull herniated disc (back) 5 weeks 6 day(s) left
P Albert Green bone chips (elbow) 4 months On IL, eligible for return
P Brian Williams strained knee ligament one week On IL, eligible for return
UPCOMING GAMES
Mon 9/6
@ PHI
RHP P. Jacobs
0-2, 1.96
Mon 9/6
@ PHI
RHP J. Foster
1-0, 6.43
Tue 9/7
@ PHI
RHP B. Fite
0-1, 4.50
Wed 9/8
@ PHI
RHP R. Canning
0-1, 9.00
Fri 9/10
@ PIT
LHP B. Briggs
14-10, 3.19
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
Cleveland Bobcats 94 48 .662 -
Pittsburgh Industrials 78 64 .549 16.0
Brooklyn Bluebirds 72 69 .511 21.5
New York Knickerbockers 69 72 .489 24.5
Cincinnati Packers 66 76 .465 28.0
Washington Eagles 61 81 .430 33.0
Philadelphia Quakers 54 86 .386 39.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 69-72, .489 PCT
Position in Division 4th, 24½ GB
Record at home 47-24, .662 PCT
Record on the road 22-48, .314 PCT
Record in X-inning games 7-6, .538 PCT
Record in one-run games 19-30, .388 PCT
Record versus LHP 21-19, .525 PCT
Record versus RHP 48-53, .475 PCT
Record last 10 games 6-4, .600 PCT
Record in April 10-13, .435 PCT
Record in May 16-13, .552 PCT
Record in June 14-13, .519 PCT
Record in July 15-14, .517 PCT
Record in August 13-16, .448 PCT
Record in September 1-3, .250 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .247 - 12th in NBL
On-Base Percentage .313 - 7th in NBL
Slugging Percentage .381 - 4th in NBL
On-Base + Slugging .695 - 5th in NBL
Runs Scored 583 - 5th in NBL
Hits 1151 - 13th in NBL
Extra-Base Hits 357 - 3rd in NBL
Home Runs 111 - 2nd in NBL
Bases On Balls 442 - 5th in NBL
Strikeouts 770 - 14th in NBL
Stolen Bases 123 - 6th in NBL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 3.89 - 13th in NBL
Starters' ERA 3.39 - 7th in NBL
Bullpen ERA 4.88 - 13th in NBL
Runs allowed 616 - 13th in NBL
Hits allowed 1347 - 13th in NBL
Opponents AVG .277 - 13th in NBL
BABIP .300 - 13th in NBL
Home Runs allowed 95 - 10th in NBL
Bases On Balls 395 - tied for 4th in NBL
Strikeouts 629 - 9th in NBL
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