HOUSTON DRILLERS
2nd place | 88-71, .553 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 7-3
R: 712 | RA: 628 | PAYROLL: $5,337,470
09/27/1974
BNN Index | MLB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
TEAM LEADERS AVG
J. Frost .306
M. Lockhart .274
M. Wells .261
M. Sisson .261
W. Fields .254
TEAM LEADERS HR
M. Sisson 24
W. Fields 21
M. Wells 19
L. Ward 13
2 tied with 11
TEAM LEADERS RBI
W. Fields 96
M. Lockhart 80
M. Sisson 80
M. Wells 74
L. Ward 62
TEAM LEADERS W
T. McAteer 17
R. McStay 15
F. Castro 12
D. Knight 11
L. Bilski 10
TEAM LEADERS ERA
D. Knight 2.40
B. Switzer 3.18
F. Castro 3.63
L. Bilski 3.70
R. McStay 3.80
TEAM LEADERS K
L. Bilski 142
R. McStay 137
D. Knight 133
F. Castro 121
T. McAteer 121
WHO'S HOT?
P Dick Knight 1-0, 0.90 Last 3 games
RF Jackie Frost .542, 3 HR Last 6 games
WHO'S NOT?
P Tom McAteer 1-1, 9.28 Last 2 games
SS Jim Johnson .107, 0 HR Last 17 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Francisco Castro 33 33 12 11 0 3.63 1.28 Tired
Starter R Dick Knight 37 27 11 8 1 2.40 1.15 Rested
Starter R Rick McStay 35 35 15 7 0 3.80 1.35 Rested
Starter R Tom McAteer 33 33 17 12 0 4.58 1.49 Rested
Starter L Bill Switzer 27 26 8 8 0 3.18 1.33 Tired
None specified R Ed Myatt 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Joe Nall 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Bobby Newman 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Steve Reed 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Angel Leiva 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Terry Holland 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Judge Doyle 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Long Relief R Milt Erb 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Middle Relief L Jeff Ferguson 54 0 8 5 5 3.04 1.17 Rested
Middle Relief R Dick Witt 41 0 3 7 7 6.38 1.69 Rested
Middle Relief R Randy Robins 26 0 1 0 3 2.89 1.18 Rested
Middle Relief R Dave Van Loon 26 0 0 0 0 3.23 1.02 Rested
Middle Relief L Hank Mitchell 27 0 3 1 1 2.37 1.35 Rested
Middle Relief R Bill Footman 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Stopper R Larry Bilski 73 5 10 12 17 3.70 1.22 Rested
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
12 R Charlie Fee C 113 302 80 11 35 33 33 64 .265 .341 .401 2.0
1 S Rich Lewis C 131 346 89 8 41 48 37 41 .257 .333 .361 2.5
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
40 R Lou Ward 2B 157 518 126 13 62 58 77 64 .243 .344 .367 1.2
22 R Wade Fields 3B 155 543 138 21 96 74 72 80 .254 .340 .392 3.6
7 R Tom Martucci SS 95 238 50 3 19 22 25 53 .210 .296 .290 -0.5
2 L Mike Wells 1B 139 452 118 19 74 63 93 53 .261 .385 .451 1.3
9 R Chuck Walton 2B 72 121 27 2 12 8 5 15 .223 .252 .331 -0.5
20 R Jim Johnson SS 118 285 56 2 23 26 20 45 .196 .252 .284 -1.0
13 R Jim Medrano 1B 77 112 34 2 18 11 8 21 .304 .350 .411 0.4
16 R Brian Fitch 1B 14 36 6 4 6 6 7 4 .167 .295 .528 0.2
41 R Ed Shofner SS 4 11 2 0 0 0 0 2 .182 .182 .182 -0.2
43 S Jim Pavlik 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
3 R Mike Lockhart LF 156 566 155 11 80 94 75 90 .274 .358 .399 4.4
38 R Mark Sisson CF 155 560 146 24 80 104 89 112 .261 .361 .452 5.2
11 L Jackie Frost RF 157 617 189 10 61 92 58 39 .306 .367 .434 5.7
14 S Bobby Jackson CF 96 105 25 2 11 9 12 20 .238 .316 .333 0.3
28 L Joe Burke LF 13 15 5 0 2 2 1 2 .333 .375 .467 -0.0
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Brian Fitch 1B .167 4 6 2
2 R Mike Lockhart LF .274 11 80 48
3 R Lou Ward 2B .243 13 62 3
4 R Mark Sisson CF .261 24 80 48
5 R Wade Fields 3B .254 21 96 1
6 L Jackie Frost RF .306 10 61 34
7 R Tom Martucci SS .210 3 19 8
8 S Rich Lewis C .257 8 41 0
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Mike Wells 1B .261 19 74 0
2 L Jackie Frost RF .306 10 61 34
3 R Mike Lockhart LF .274 11 80 48
4 R Lou Ward 2B .243 13 62 3
5 R Mark Sisson CF .261 24 80 48
6 R Wade Fields 3B .254 21 96 1
7 R Tom Martucci SS .210 3 19 8
8 S Rich Lewis C .257 8 41 0
9 -
INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
P Warner Manning elbow surgery 7 months On IL, eligible for return (60-day IL)
UPCOMING GAMES
Fri 9/27
vs BAL
LHP B. Dunsley
9-12, 3.34
Sat 9/28
vs BAL
RHP N. Summers
9-5, 3.11
Sun 9/29
vs BAL
RHP J. Fredrick
10-11, 3.36
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 94 65 .591 -
Houston Drillers 88 71 .553 6.0
Los Angeles Pobladores 83 76 .522 11.0
Dallas Wranglers 83 76 .522 11.0
Twin Cities Northmen 74 85 .465 20.0
Seattle Emeralds 72 87 .453 22.0
Chicago Hawks 64 95 .403 30.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 88-71, .553 PCT
Position in Division 2nd, 6 GB
Record at home 43-35, .551 PCT
Record on the road 45-36, .556 PCT
Record in X-inning games 10-9, .526 PCT
Record in one-run games 24-29, .453 PCT
Record versus LHP 24-14, .632 PCT
Record versus RHP 64-57, .529 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 14-16, .467 PCT
Record in July 18-10, .643 PCT
Record in August 21-9, .700 PCT
Record in September 12-11, .522 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .253 - 6th in ABL
On-Base Percentage .334 - 3rd in ABL
Slugging Percentage .380 - 1st in ABL
On-Base + Slugging .714 - 1st in ABL
Runs Scored 712 - 1st in ABL
Hits 1360 - 6th in ABL
Extra-Base Hits 377 - 2nd in ABL
Home Runs 135 - 1st in ABL
Bases On Balls 638 - tied for 3rd in ABL
Strikeouts 816 - tied for 6th in ABL
Stolen Bases 161 - 1st in ABL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 3.57 - 11th in ABL
Starters' ERA 3.63 - 10th in ABL
Bullpen ERA 3.43 - 6th in ABL
Runs allowed 628 - 9th in ABL
Hits allowed 1301 - 4th in ABL
Opponents AVG .245 - 6th in ABL
BABIP .276 - 8th in ABL
Home Runs allowed 106 - 8th in ABL
Bases On Balls 556 - 6th in ABL
Strikeouts 931 - 2nd in ABL
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