HOUSTON DRILLERS
4th place | 31-33, .484 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 7-3
R: 276 | RA: 272 | PAYROLL: $5,267,070
06/17/1974
TEAM LEADERS AVG
2 tied with .282
M. Wells .282
J. Frost .282
M. Lockhart .270
W. Fields .260
TEAM LEADERS HR
W. Fields 9
C. Fee 8
L. Ward 8
M. Wells 8
2 tied with 5
TEAM LEADERS RBI
W. Fields 42
M. Wells 33
L. Ward 29
C. Fee 25
M. Lockhart 25
TEAM LEADERS W
T. McAteer 7
L. Bilski 4
J. Ferguson 4
D. Knight 4
R. McStay 4
TEAM LEADERS ERA
D. Knight 2.32
B. Switzer 3.34
L. Bilski 4.13
F. Castro 4.22
T. McAteer 4.50
TEAM LEADERS K
L. Bilski 70
R. McStay 58
T. McAteer 57
D. Knight 53
B. Switzer 47
WHO'S HOT?
P Larry Bilski 2 SV, 0.00 Last 9 games
P Rick McStay 1-0, 1.15 Last 2 games
P Bill Switzer 2-1, 0.00 Last 3 games
WHO'S NOT?
P Francisco Castro 0-2, 10.05 Last 3 games
2B Chuck Walton .050, 1 HR Last 9 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Rick McStay 14 14 4 4 0 4.55 1.52 Slightly Tired
Starter R Dick Knight 19 9 4 3 1 2.32 1.02 Exhausted
Starter R Francisco Castro 13 13 3 7 0 4.22 1.32 Rested
Starter R Tom McAteer 13 13 7 4 0 4.50 1.60 Rested
Starter L Bill Switzer 11 10 3 3 0 3.34 1.25 Tired
None specified R Ed Myatt 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Long Relief R Randy Robins 9 0 0 0 1 2.12 0.94 Rested
Long Relief R Dave Van Loon 10 0 0 0 0 2.59 0.86 Rested
Long Relief R Milt Erb 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Middle Relief L Hank Mitchell 12 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.33 Rested
Middle Relief R Bill Footman 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Middle Relief R Dick Witt 20 0 2 4 5 8.34 1.90 Rested
Setup L Jeff Ferguson 24 0 4 4 2 3.13 1.29 Rested
Stopper R Larry Bilski 26 5 4 4 4 4.13 1.23 Tired
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
12 R Charlie Fee C 49 162 42 8 25 18 15 36 .259 .330 .438 1.2
1 S Rich Lewis C 54 107 32 5 17 17 11 18 .299 .375 .477 1.4
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
40 R Lou Ward 2B 64 209 51 8 29 24 23 30 .244 .318 .388 0.3
22 R Wade Fields 3B 64 219 57 9 42 33 28 31 .260 .337 .420 1.4
7 R Tom Martucci SS 52 150 33 1 10 11 12 28 .220 .279 .267 -0.5
2 L Mike Wells 1B 64 213 60 8 33 32 48 25 .282 .406 .479 0.8
9 R Chuck Walton 2B 30 56 8 1 4 1 2 4 .143 .169 .196 -0.6
20 R Jim Johnson SS 36 41 10 0 5 2 4 5 .244 .311 .390 -0.2
13 R Jim Medrano 1B 28 25 8 0 1 3 3 3 .320 .393 .440 0.2
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
3 R Mike Lockhart LF 64 233 63 2 25 39 25 46 .270 .342 .365 1.3
38 R Mark Sisson CF 64 225 46 5 21 33 29 53 .204 .293 .324 0.1
11 L Jackie Frost RF 62 245 69 4 21 34 29 16 .282 .360 .396 1.7
14 S Bobby Jackson CF 48 52 12 0 2 4 7 8 .231 .322 .288 0.1
15 R Mickey Hoffman CF 52 86 17 1 11 12 5 10 .198 .247 .326 0.0
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Jackie Frost RF .282 4 21 12
2 R Mark Sisson CF .204 5 21 12
3 R Mike Lockhart LF .270 2 25 19
4 L Mike Wells 1B .282 8 33 0
5 R Wade Fields 3B .260 9 42 1
6 S Rich Lewis C .299 5 17 0
7 R Lou Ward 2B .244 8 29 0
8 R Jim Johnson SS .244 0 5 0
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Jackie Frost RF .282 4 21 12
2 R Mike Lockhart LF .270 2 25 19
3 L Mike Wells 1B .282 8 33 0
4 R Mark Sisson CF .204 5 21 12
5 R Wade Fields 3B .260 9 42 1
6 S Rich Lewis C .299 5 17 0
7 R Lou Ward 2B .244 8 29 0
8 R Jim Johnson SS .244 0 5 0
9 -
INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
P Warner Manning elbow surgery 10-11 months On IL, eligible for return (60-day IL)
UPCOMING GAMES
Tue 6/18
@ TCN
RHP K. Glanden
5-3, 2.83
Wed 6/19
@ TCN
RHP R. Long
2-10, 5.97
Wed 6/19
@ TCN
RHP B. Hall
5-4, 3.40
Thu 6/20
@ TCN
RHP G. Gross
6-5, 1.98
Fri 6/21
vs DAL
RHP V. Gould
2-5, 3.46
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
San Francisco Seagulls 42 22 .656 -
Dallas Wranglers 33 30 .524 8.5
Los Angeles Pobladores 33 32 .508 9.5
Houston Drillers 31 33 .484 11.0
Seattle Emeralds 30 34 .469 12.0
Twin Cities Northmen 29 34 .460 12.5
Chicago Hawks 24 39 .381 17.5
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 31-33, .484 PCT
Position in Division 4th, 11 GB
Record at home 10-19, .345 PCT
Record on the road 21-14, .600 PCT
Record in X-inning games 6-3, .667 PCT
Record in one-run games 7-11, .389 PCT
Record versus LHP 6-6, .500 PCT
Record versus RHP 25-27, .481 PCT
Record last 10 games 7-3, .700 PCT
Record in April 10-10, .500 PCT
Record in May 13-15, .464 PCT
Record in June 8-8, .500 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .246 - 10th in ABL
On-Base Percentage .323 - 8th in ABL
Slugging Percentage .371 - 3rd in ABL
On-Base + Slugging .694 - 5th in ABL
Runs Scored 276 - 3rd in ABL
Hits 536 - 6th in ABL
Extra-Base Hits 150 - 2nd in ABL
Home Runs 53 - 1st in ABL
Bases On Balls 247 - 4th in ABL
Strikeouts 351 - 8th in ABL
Stolen Bases 52 - 4th in ABL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 3.82 - 10th in ABL
Starters' ERA 4.05 - 12th in ABL
Bullpen ERA 3.27 - 5th in ABL
Runs allowed 272 - 10th in ABL
Hits allowed 535 - 9th in ABL
Opponents AVG .249 - 7th in ABL
BABIP .285 - 12th in ABL
Home Runs allowed 38 - tied for 3rd in ABL
Bases On Balls 228 - 7th in ABL
Strikeouts 387 - 1st in ABL
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