ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
6th place | 66-83, .443 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 3-7
R: 515 | RA: 611 | PAYROLL: $3,294,350
09/13/1971
TEAM LEADERS AVG
C. Panetta .337
D. Bieler .275
F. Martinez .259
T. Pickett .252
G. Parker .233
TEAM LEADERS HR
G. Parker 15
J. O'Neil 11
C. Panetta 10
D. Bieler 8
T. Guinn 8
TEAM LEADERS RBI
C. Panetta 97
F. Martinez 55
G. Parker 55
D. Bieler 48
T. Guinn 39
TEAM LEADERS W
D. Lott 13
D. Prentice 12
R. Goolsby 8
S. Heart 6
B. Tate 5
TEAM LEADERS ERA
D. Lott 3.09
D. Prentice 3.50
M. Clark 3.80
K. Morrison 4.35
S. Heart 5.10
TEAM LEADERS K
D. Lott 111
D. Prentice 105
M. Clark 104
S. Heart 73
R. Goolsby 54
WHO'S HOT?
WHO'S NOT?
P Ken Morrison 3 SV, 8.66 Last 20 games
P Tony LaDuke 0-2, 9.00 Last 2 games
2B Dave Bieler .059, 0 HR Last 9 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Danny Prentice 31 31 12 10 0 3.50 1.19 Exhausted
Starter R Dick Lott 30 30 13 5 0 3.09 1.21 Rested
Starter R Marty Clark 30 29 3 16 0 3.80 1.38 Slightly Tired
Starter R Tony LaDuke 19 13 3 6 0 4.59 1.33 Exhausted
Starter R Tommie Jones 8 7 1 3 0 4.17 1.24 Tired
Long Relief R Harlan Estes 28 4 4 5 0 4.32 1.20 Slightly Tired
Middle Relief L Jorge Gonzalez 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Middle Relief R Randy DeJoseph 34 4 3 2 1 3.84 1.43 Exhausted
Middle Relief R Stan Heart 30 23 6 14 0 5.10 1.51 Rested
Middle Relief R Bill Hoel 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.00 Rested
Middle Relief R Joel Goodyear 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.86 Rested
Middle Relief R Ken Morrison 60 3 4 7 7 4.35 1.23 Exhausted
Stopper R Robbie Goolsby 56 0 8 7 8 2.55 1.05 Rested
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
13 R Jack O'Neil C 120 367 72 11 35 37 24 61 .196 .248 .316 0.1
30 R Carl Wright C 58 115 21 1 7 15 17 22 .183 .284 .217 -0.1
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
6 R Fernando Najera SS 60 144 40 1 9 16 15 14 .278 .354 .326 0.6
40 R Tom Guinn SS 120 393 101 8 39 42 11 84 .257 .279 .415 3.4
15 R Don Fox 1B 63 53 10 0 6 4 7 4 .189 .279 .226 -0.3
43 S Jeff McPhearson 2B 37 37 9 0 2 3 3 4 .243 .300 .351 0.0
16 R Dave Bieler 2B 143 542 149 8 48 56 17 61 .275 .303 .391 3.9
26 R Fernando Martinez 3B 142 528 137 6 55 51 27 42 .259 .298 .364 1.5
37 R Adam Voeller 1B 102 197 47 2 20 18 15 20 .239 .290 .320 -0.3
7 S Bernie Tudor 2B 89 305 63 1 22 24 15 36 .207 .244 .275 -1.5
3 R Bob Kappen 3B 92 204 45 3 16 17 20 35 .221 .295 .299 -0.4
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
39 R Gary Parker CF 121 438 102 15 55 57 51 41 .233 .310 .393 3.6
11 L Willie Romero RF 8 11 1 0 0 0 0 3 .091 .091 .091 -0.2
10 R Chuck Panetta LF 140 543 183 10 97 64 48 43 .337 .390 .470 5.7
22 L Bob Niedziela LF 24 26 5 1 4 2 1 8 .192 .214 .308 -0.2
33 L Roy Mizzell RF 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 0.1
44 S Ken Osterhage CF 50 151 35 2 16 12 3 25 .232 .244 .318 0.1
9 R George Kiss RF 37 107 25 1 12 6 6 12 .234 .267 .308 0.2
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Dave Bieler 2B .275 8 48 3
2 R Fernando Martinez 3B .259 6 55 1
3 R Chuck Panetta LF .337 10 97 2
4 R Gary Parker RF .233 15 55 17
5 S Ken Osterhage CF .232 2 16 0
6 R Bob Kappen 1B .221 3 16 0
7 R Tom Guinn SS .257 8 39 7
8 R Jack O'Neil C .196 11 35 0
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Dave Bieler 2B .275 8 48 3
2 R Fernando Martinez 3B .259 6 55 1
3 R Chuck Panetta LF .337 10 97 2
4 R Gary Parker RF .233 15 55 17
5 S Ken Osterhage CF .232 2 16 0
6 R Bob Kappen 1B .221 3 16 0
7 R Tom Guinn SS .257 8 39 7
8 R Jack O'Neil C .196 11 35 0
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INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
P Larry Caines ruptured tendon (finger) 2 weeks On IL, eligible for return (60-day IL)
P Bernie Tate sore shoulder one week On IL, eligible for return
CF Tommy Pickett sports hernia 2 months On IL, eligible for return
UPCOMING GAMES
Mon 9/13
@ KCB
RHP D. Gilson
9-14, 3.43
Tue 9/14
@ KCB
LHP S. Carter
6-16, 4.50
Wed 9/15
@ KCB
RHP B. Crosby
4-2, 4.58
Fri 9/17
vs SDC
RHP G. Jakubowski
7-3, 2.50
Sat 9/18
vs SDC
RHP M. Pike
17-7, 3.34
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
Western Division W L PCT GB
Denver Burros 87 63 .580 -
San Diego Captains 85 65 .567 2.0
Milwaukee Dairymen 78 71 .523 8.5
Chicago Traders 77 72 .517 9.5
Los Angeles Blockbusters 68 81 .456 18.5
St. Louis Explorers 66 83 .443 20.5
Kansas City Bulls 65 85 .433 22.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 66-83, .443 PCT
Position in Division 6th, 20½ GB
Record at home 28-43, .394 PCT
Record on the road 38-40, .487 PCT
Record in X-inning games 10-5, .667 PCT
Record in one-run games 27-25, .519 PCT
Record versus LHP 15-18, .455 PCT
Record versus RHP 51-65, .440 PCT
Record last 10 games 3-7, .300 PCT
Record in April 9-14, .391 PCT
Record in May 16-13, .552 PCT
Record in June 11-17, .393 PCT
Record in July 15-14, .517 PCT
Record in August 10-18, .357 PCT
Record in September 5-7, .417 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .243 - 13th in NBL
On-Base Percentage .294 - 14th in NBL
Slugging Percentage .347 - 14th in NBL
On-Base + Slugging .641 - 14th in NBL
Runs Scored 515 - 14th in NBL
Hits 1216 - 13th in NBL
Extra-Base Hits 331 - 10th in NBL
Home Runs 74 - 14th in NBL
Bases On Balls 362 - 14th in NBL
Strikeouts 638 - 1st in NBL
Stolen Bases 63 - tied for 7th in NBL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 3.83 - 12th in NBL
Starters' ERA 4.30 - 14th in NBL
Bullpen ERA 2.66 - 1st in NBL
Runs allowed 611 - 8th in NBL
Hits allowed 1222 - 3rd in NBL
Opponents AVG .243 - 2nd in NBL
BABIP .257 - 1st in NBL
Home Runs allowed 136 - tied for 12th in NBL
Bases On Balls 487 - 11th in NBL
Strikeouts 710 - 13th in NBL
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