ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
1st place | 86-64, .573 PCT | M# 7 | LAST 10: 4-6
R: 491 | RA: 420 | PAYROLL: $2,624,400
09/18/1967
TEAM LEADERS AVG
G. Kiss .280
J. Horrigan .272
T. Pickett .271
D. Bueno .264
B. Fulton .234
TEAM LEADERS HR
B. Fulton 28
D. Bueno 11
G. Kiss 11
J. Horrigan 6
J. O'Neil 6
TEAM LEADERS RBI
B. Fulton 82
D. Bueno 59
G. Kiss 57
J. Horrigan 52
T. Pickett 40
TEAM LEADERS W
2 tied with 14
P. Burkholder 14
J. Trent 14
T. LaDuke 12
B. Cardenas 10
TEAM LEADERS ERA
J. Trent 1.99
P. Burkholder 2.06
T. LaDuke 2.15
D. Dalton 2.26
B. Cardenas 2.90
TEAM LEADERS K
J. Trent 168
B. Cardenas 165
P. Burkholder 151
T. LaDuke 129
D. Dalton 86
WHO'S HOT?
P Jimmy Trent 3-2, 1.07 Last 6 games
P Bill Persails 2 SV, 0.00 Last 12 games
P Pat Burkholder 4-1, 1.07 Last 6 games
WHO'S NOT?
RF Dave McLaughlin .100, 0 HR Last 31 games
P Chris Holmes 0-2, 9.58 Last 2 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Bruce Cardenas 31 29 10 11 0 2.90 1.04 Tired
Starter L Jimmy Trent 31 31 14 11 0 1.99 0.93 Rested
Starter R Pat Burkholder 29 29 14 7 0 2.06 0.92 Slightly Tired
Starter R Tony LaDuke 25 24 12 6 0 2.15 1.03 Rested
Starter R Chris Holmes 24 17 8 7 0 3.90 1.23 Exhausted
Long Relief R Joe Hutto 2 1 0 0 0 2.25 1.25 Exhausted
Long Relief R Prince McCoy 4 1 0 1 0 5.06 1.50 Rested
Middle Relief R Bill Persails 28 0 2 3 3 1.49 0.97 Slightly Tired
Middle Relief R Jack Guthrie 18 5 2 2 0 2.78 1.04 Tired
Setup R Dave Golub 37 0 9 3 5 2.17 1.06 Slightly Tired
Stopper L Don Dalton 70 0 7 10 23 2.26 0.96 Tired
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
13 R Jack O'Neil C 122 366 68 6 27 23 25 73 .186 .236 .257 0.6
17 R Phil Lauter C 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -0.0
30 R Carl Wright C 63 129 25 0 9 7 16 17 .194 .283 .225 0.1
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
41 R Warren White 3B 37 54 9 0 2 6 10 11 .167 .297 .222 0.0
15 R Don Fox 1B 59 146 39 2 12 12 13 19 .267 .327 .322 0.4
18 L Jim Horrigan 1B 122 445 121 6 52 43 48 34 .272 .341 .353 2.3
26 R Fernando Martinez SS 74 143 46 3 23 15 9 22 .322 .359 .434 1.2
8 R Bill Fulton 3B 144 547 128 28 82 66 30 73 .234 .277 .417 5.1
6 R Fernando Najera SS 133 424 98 2 31 29 32 68 .231 .300 .285 1.4
16 R Dave Bieler 2B 147 488 98 3 27 33 23 78 .201 .249 .250 2.8
1 R Steve Rolf 2B 2 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 .667 .750 .667 0.1
2 R Ray Lane 2B 10 6 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .143 .000 -0.2
33 R Bob Fingland SS 14 26 8 0 1 1 1 3 .308 .333 .346 -0.4
36 L Danny Torre 1B 27 28 6 3 4 5 1 6 .214 .241 .536 0.3
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
9 R George Kiss RF 138 492 138 11 57 37 34 62 .280 .327 .390 3.1
10 R Chuck Panetta LF 93 167 44 0 20 16 15 20 .263 .322 .317 0.1
19 L Danny Bueno LF 143 504 133 11 59 62 49 58 .264 .330 .377 2.6
29 R Cesar Sosa LF 8 8 2 0 0 2 3 2 .250 .455 .250 0.0
3 L Dave McLaughlin RF 59 54 13 0 1 9 10 11 .241 .359 .315 0.1
20 L Dick Rubner LF 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -0.0
28 R Tommy Pickett CF 144 549 149 3 40 82 66 54 .271 .350 .368 6.0
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Tommy Pickett CF .271 3 40 39
2 L Danny Bueno LF .264 11 59 3
3 L Jim Horrigan 1B .272 6 52 1
4 R Bill Fulton 3B .234 28 82 1
5 R George Kiss RF .280 11 57 1
6 R Dave Bieler 2B .201 3 27 2
7 R Fernando Najera SS .231 2 31 6
8 R Jack O'Neil C .186 6 27 0
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Tommy Pickett CF .271 3 40 39
2 L Danny Bueno LF .264 11 59 3
3 L Jim Horrigan 1B .272 6 52 1
4 R Bill Fulton 3B .234 28 82 1
5 R George Kiss RF .280 11 57 1
6 R Dave Bieler 2B .201 3 27 2
7 R Fernando Najera SS .231 2 31 6
8 R Jack O'Neil C .186 6 27 0
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INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
P Tony LaDuke dead arm 2 days Not on IL
LF Danny Bueno back spasms DtD, 1 day Not on IL
P Jose Chapa ruptured disc (back) 7 months 51 day(s) left (60-day IL)
UPCOMING GAMES
Tue 9/19
vs CHI
LHP T. Biggs
1-0, 3.00
Wed 9/20
vs CHI
RHP L. Kushner
0-0, 0.00
Thu 9/21
vs CHI
RHP B. Farr
5-7, 3.27
Fri 9/22
vs PHI
RHP T. Reid
11-7, 2.87
Sat 9/23
vs PHI
RHP P. Massey
5-4, 2.94
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
St. Louis Explorers 86 64 .573 -
Denver Burros 79 70 .530 6.5
Kansas City Bulls 79 70 .530 6.5
Milwaukee Dairymen 77 72 .517 8.5
Los Angeles Blockbusters 76 73 .510 9.5
Chicago Traders 58 92 .387 28.0
San Diego Captains 54 96 .360 32.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 86-64, .573 PCT
Position in Division 1st, - GB
Record at home 46-26, .638 PCT
Record on the road 40-38, .512 PCT
Record in X-inning games 14-9, .608 PCT
Record in one-run games 34-20, .629 PCT
Record versus LHP 26-15, .634 PCT
Record versus RHP 60-49, .550 PCT
Record last 10 games 4-6, .400 PCT
Record in April 8-11, .421 PCT
Record in May 21-8, .724 PCT
Record in June 17-12, .586 PCT
Record in July 15-13, .535 PCT
Record in August 17-12, .586 PCT
Record in September 8-8, .500 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .245 - 6th in NBL
On-Base Percentage .307 - 7th in NBL
Slugging Percentage .335 - 13th in NBL
On-Base + Slugging .641 - 11th in NBL
Runs Scored 491 - 13th in NBL
Hits 1233 - 6th in NBL
Extra-Base Hits 269 - 14th in NBL
Home Runs 80 - 14th in NBL
Bases On Balls 432 - 7th in NBL
Strikeouts 692 - 1st in NBL
Stolen Bases 68 - 7th in NBL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 2.46 - 1st in NBL
Starters' ERA 2.53 - 1st in NBL
Bullpen ERA 2.17 - 1st in NBL
Runs allowed 420 - 1st in NBL
Hits allowed 1037 - 1st in NBL
Opponents AVG .208 - 1st in NBL
BABIP .237 - 1st in NBL
Home Runs allowed 86 - 3rd in NBL
Bases On Balls 363 - 4th in NBL
Strikeouts 914 - 5th in NBL
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