CLEVELAND BOBCATS
1st place | 102-51, .667 PCT | M# Clinched | LAST 10: 7-3
R: 689 | RA: 499 | PAYROLL: $7,949,043
09/17/1976
TEAM LEADERS AVG
B. Olivas .304
P. Chirico .293
K. MacPherson .270
B. Harper .262
A. Romano .254
TEAM LEADERS HR
B. Harper 19
K. MacPherson 16
P. Chirico 12
A. Romano 12
2 tied with 9
TEAM LEADERS RBI
2 tied with 77
P. Chirico 77
B. Harper 77
B. Olivas 72
A. Romano 72
TEAM LEADERS W
M. Baird 18
B. Cardenas 15
S. Dubyak 15
R. Tomlinson 14
J. Clabaugh 13
TEAM LEADERS ERA
J. Clabaugh 1.99
M. Baird 2.37
R. Tomlinson 2.37
S. Dubyak 2.46
B. Cardenas 3.04
TEAM LEADERS K
M. Baird 145
J. Clabaugh 116
B. Cardenas 103
R. Tomlinson 103
S. Dubyak 91
WHO'S HOT?
SS Ernie Wilkins .456, 1 HR Last 16 games
P Joe Clabaugh 6 SV, 0.29 Last 12 games
P Bill Smith 4 SV, 0.50 Last 15 games
P Myron Baird 1-1, 1.06 Last 2 games
WHO'S NOT?
P Joel Goodyear 2-2, 8.44 Last 14 games
1B Rick Gruber .091, 0 HR Last 10 games
P Frank Rudin 1 SV, 7.88 Last 13 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Myron Baird 33 33 18 10 0 2.37 1.05 Rested
Starter L Scott Dubyak 32 32 15 9 0 2.46 1.18 Tired
Starter R Bruce Cardenas 30 30 15 6 0 3.04 1.28 Exhausted
Starter R Rick Tomlinson 30 30 14 4 0 2.37 1.10 Rested
Starter R Larry Messenger 14 14 5 2 0 2.18 1.14 Slightly Tired
Starter R Roger Scherf 19 12 4 4 0 4.42 1.46 Tired
None specified R Ken Norford 3 2 0 3 0 3.45 1.40 Rested
None specified R Paul Powers 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Dennis Lawrence 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Ted McGuire 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Steve Dilts 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified L Bill Kindle 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified L Billy Bland 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Jimmie Sturgess 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified L Ralph Richter 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified L Tommy Sowell 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R John Walker 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Middle Relief R Paul Darch 19 0 0 0 2 1.73 1.19 Rested
Middle Relief R Frank Rudin 17 0 3 2 1 5.04 1.32 Rested
Middle Relief R Joel Goodyear 20 0 3 2 0 7.71 1.96 Rested
Middle Relief R Steve Cheatham 19 0 3 3 0 6.21 1.52 Rested
Setup R Bill Smith 55 0 9 3 12 2.71 1.18 Slightly Tired
Stopper R Joe Clabaugh 87 0 13 3 27 1.99 1.06 Exhausted
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
11 R Ruben Galvan C 87 256 72 2 35 30 13 19 .281 .319 .371 1.7
27 S Frank Bohley C 116 362 97 8 43 47 68 55 .268 .383 .395 3.4
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
36 R Keith MacPherson 3B 148 518 140 16 69 52 48 70 .270 .330 .407 4.2
6 R Ernie Wilkins SS 103 357 110 7 46 48 33 24 .308 .365 .454 4.9
19 L Rick Gruber 1B 121 403 126 9 51 57 59 62 .313 .395 .424 3.2
26 L Art Spruill 2B 67 124 33 2 15 14 8 27 .266 .316 .371 0.7
34 S Don Pelletier 1B 92 150 36 7 29 21 14 33 .240 .299 .407 0.7
30 S Benito Olivas 2B 149 595 181 7 72 78 55 32 .304 .365 .400 5.9
4 S Mark Bassett 2B 110 288 90 9 37 38 29 34 .312 .377 .479 3.1
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
31 R Bill Harper LF 148 573 150 19 77 99 93 107 .262 .365 .422 4.8
12 L Alan Romano RF 150 552 140 12 72 63 56 69 .254 .326 .379 3.2
20 R Mike Sunseri CF 97 206 42 1 10 19 10 38 .204 .241 .228 -0.3
32 S Phil Chirico CF 143 569 167 12 77 98 68 37 .293 .368 .457 6.9
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 S Phil Chirico CF .293 12 77 33
2 R Bill Harper LF .262 19 77 59
3 S Benito Olivas 2B .304 7 72 28
4 L Alan Romano RF .254 12 72 2
5 L Rick Gruber 1B .313 9 51 3
6 S Frank Bohley C .268 8 43 2
7 R Keith MacPherson 3B .270 16 69 1
8 R Ernie Wilkins SS .308 7 46 12
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 S Benito Olivas 2B .304 7 72 28
2 R Bill Harper 1B .262 19 77 59
3 S Phil Chirico LF .293 12 77 33
4 R Ruben Galvan C .281 2 35 3
5 R Keith MacPherson 3B .270 16 69 1
6 R Ernie Wilkins SS .308 7 46 12
7 L Alan Romano RF .254 12 72 2
8 R Mike Sunseri CF .204 1 10 7
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UPCOMING GAMES
Fri 9/17
@ DEN
RHP B. Langham
14-9, 2.83
Sat 9/18
@ DEN
RHP K. Williams
15-9, 2.63
Sun 9/19
@ DEN
RHP K. Glanden
15-7, 3.19
Tue 9/21
@ CIN
RHP D. Rutherford
7-18, 3.84
Wed 9/22
@ CIN
RHP A. Estrada
6-9, 4.16
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 102 51 .667 -
Pittsburgh Industrials 85 68 .556 17.0
Brooklyn Bluebirds 79 74 .516 23.0
New York Knickerbockers 73 79 .480 28.5
Cincinnati Packers 70 83 .458 32.0
Washington Eagles 62 91 .405 40.0
Philadelphia Quakers 61 91 .401 40.5
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 102-51, .667 PCT
Position in Division 1st, - GB
Record at home 55-26, .679 PCT
Record on the road 47-25, .653 PCT
Record in X-inning games 13-8, .619 PCT
Record in one-run games 35-18, .660 PCT
Record versus LHP 26-18, .591 PCT
Record versus RHP 76-33, .697 PCT
Record last 10 games 7-3, .700 PCT
Record in April 14-9, .609 PCT
Record in May 18-11, .621 PCT
Record in June 19-8, .704 PCT
Record in July 21-8, .724 PCT
Record in August 18-11, .621 PCT
Record in September 12-4, .750 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .273 - 1st in NBL
On-Base Percentage .342 - 1st in NBL
Slugging Percentage .394 - 1st in NBL
On-Base + Slugging .737 - 1st in NBL
Runs Scored 689 - 1st in NBL
Hits 1455 - 1st in NBL
Extra-Base Hits 387 - 1st in NBL
Home Runs 111 - 3rd in NBL
Bases On Balls 560 - 2nd in NBL
Strikeouts 683 - tied for 5th in NBL
Stolen Bases 155 - 4th in NBL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 2.81 - 2nd in NBL
Starters' ERA 2.66 - 1st in NBL
Bullpen ERA 3.21 - 5th in NBL
Runs allowed 499 - 3rd in NBL
Hits allowed 1270 - 5th in NBL
Opponents AVG .240 - 2nd in NBL
BABIP .265 - 2nd in NBL
Home Runs allowed 77 - 3rd in NBL
Bases On Balls 420 - 3rd in NBL
Strikeouts 758 - 3rd in NBL
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