KANSAS CITY BULLS
4th place | 81-78, .509 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 3-7
R: 626 | RA: 699 | PAYROLL: $5,032,350
09/27/1974
TEAM LEADERS AVG
C. Taylor .298
A. Amador .274
M. Alva .212
   
   
TEAM LEADERS HR
C. Taylor 28
K. Durick 22
M. Alva 15
E. Cortez 13
A. Amador 9
TEAM LEADERS RBI
C. Taylor 91
K. Durick 69
M. Alva 55
E. Cortez 53
A. Amador 50
TEAM LEADERS W
3 tied with 13
S. Carter 13
T. McDonald 13
D. Scorza 13
W. Hardaway 12
TEAM LEADERS ERA
S. Carter 2.97
W. Hardaway 3.02
D. Scorza 3.89
B. Weingartz 4.01
T. McDonald 4.01
TEAM LEADERS K
W. Hardaway 102
S. Carter 100
T. McDonald 95
B. Weingartz 84
D. Scorza 83
WHO'S HOT?
WHO'S NOT?
P Tim McDonald 1-3, 7.67 Last 5 games
P Dusty Solomon 1 SV, 11.32 Last 13 games
P Bob Crosby 2 SV, 8.64 Last 10 games
P Willie Jones 1-0, 9.00 Last 14 games
3B Randy Colbourne .121, 0 HR Last 15 games
2B Dennis Boggs .095, 0 HR Last 11 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter L Tim McDonald 32 32 13 15 0 4.01 1.38 Rested
Starter L Dick Scorza 32 32 13 10 0 3.89 1.33 Slightly Tired
Starter R Dennis Greenlee 49 4 7 3 7 2.48 1.45 Tired
Starter R Waldo Hardaway 32 32 12 12 0 3.02 1.26 Exhausted
Starter L Bret Weingartz 33 20 4 7 0 4.01 1.41 Rested
None specified R Ron Bargiel 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Linwood Young 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Gary Dale 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Steve Harshman 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Long Relief L Dusty Solomon 44 0 2 5 3 6.28 1.50 Rested
Long Relief L Pat Thornton 7 0 0 0 0 6.06 1.65 Rested
Middle Relief R Greg Stalling 7 0 0 1 0 12.00 2.56 Slightly Tired
Middle Relief R Willie Jones 34 0 1 0 0 4.32 1.27 Slightly Tired
Middle Relief R Don Callahan 6 0 2 0 0 0.00 0.60 Rested
Setup R Tom Mitchell 37 11 5 5 1 4.51 1.44 Rested
Stopper R Bob Crosby 83 0 9 11 32 4.35 1.63 Slightly Tired
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
18 R Hank Cummings C 65 200 51 5 31 16 10 24 .255 .281 .380 0.3
27 R Ivey Smith C 113 366 90 6 30 41 34 75 .246 .307 .328 1.0
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
3 R Dave Tislow 1B 111 198 48 4 16 23 27 43 .242 .335 .343 0.8
9 L Armando Amador 1B 150 565 155 9 50 60 32 67 .274 .314 .373 0.4
8 R Mario Alva SS 150 481 102 15 55 43 63 117 .212 .309 .341 4.0
19 R Randy Colbourne 3B 79 178 41 2 16 20 12 12 .230 .275 .331 -0.3
32 R Dave Lester 2B 95 319 83 5 32 39 30 44 .260 .323 .348 1.3
9 L Rod Kremer 1B 95 90 23 3 10 14 3 24 .256 .280 .389 -0.2
42 R Larry Moses 3B 86 314 79 4 36 31 33 41 .252 .322 .341 1.1
23 R Dennis Boggs 2B 83 261 60 7 32 28 17 43 .230 .277 .345 1.6
28 R Darrell Conley 3B 13 45 13 0 2 5 3 5 .289 .347 .356 -0.2
34 R Roger Turner 3B 50 113 24 4 15 13 13 21 .212 .294 .345 0.1
98 R Bobby Crankshaw 2B 10 6 0 0 1 1 1 1 .000 .250 .000 -0.1
6 R Troy Bragg 1B 3 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 0.1
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
38 R Chris Taylor LF 153 560 167 28 91 91 82 71 .298 .392 .505 4.3
10 R Ken Durick RF 107 386 117 22 69 56 51 73 .303 .382 .523 2.1
14 L Emilio Cortez RF 119 297 80 13 53 39 40 44 .269 .362 .455 2.2
59 L Hal Lahr CF 128 372 92 6 25 46 22 56 .247 .290 .341 0.5
47 L Dan Arrington CF 23 35 12 0 2 5 6 2 .343 .439 .371 0.1
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Hal Lahr CF .247 6 25 35
2 R Dave Lester 2B .260 5 32 15
3 R Chris Taylor LF .298 28 91 8
4 R Ken Durick RF .303 22 69 4
5 R Darrell Conley 3B .289 0 2 0
6 L Armando Amador 1B .274 9 50 26
7 R Mario Alva SS .212 15 55 2
8 R Ivey Smith C .246 6 30 0
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Hal Lahr CF .247 6 25 35
2 R Darrell Conley 3B .289 0 2 0
3 R Chris Taylor LF .298 28 91 8
4 R Ken Durick RF .303 22 69 4
5 R Dave Tislow 2B .242 4 16 0
6 L Armando Amador 1B .274 9 50 26
7 R Mario Alva SS .212 15 55 2
8 R Ivey Smith C .246 6 30 0
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INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
P Skip Carter tendinitis (elbow) 2 weeks On IL, eligible for return
CF Joe Harrison spained knee one week On IL, eligible for return
CF Haskell McLemore strained leg muscle unknown On IL, eligible for return
UPCOMING GAMES
Fri 9/27
vs DEN
LHP D. Keene
10-6, 3.57
Sat 9/28
vs DEN
RHP T. Reid
6-1, 2.38
Sun 9/29
vs DEN
RHP J. Wilson
5-2, 2.24
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 Diego Captains 91 68 .572 -
St. Louis Explorers 90 69 .566 1.0
Chicago Traders 86 73 .541 5.0
Kansas City Bulls 81 78 .509 10.0
Denver Burros 79 80 .497 12.0
Los Angeles Blockbusters 66 93 .415 25.0
Milwaukee Dairymen 56 103 .352 35.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 81-78, .509 PCT
Position in Division 4th, 10 GB
Record at home 40-38, .513 PCT
Record on the road 41-40, .506 PCT
Record in X-inning games 8-4, .667 PCT
Record in one-run games 34-13, .723 PCT
Record versus LHP 17-19, .472 PCT
Record versus RHP 64-59, .520 PCT
Record last 10 games 3-7, .300 PCT
Record in April 9-11, .450 PCT
Record in May 17-12, .586 PCT
Record in June 13-13, .500 PCT
Record in July 16-13, .552 PCT
Record in August 18-11, .621 PCT
Record in September 8-18, .308 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .251 - 12th in NBL
On-Base Percentage .317 - 10th in NBL
Slugging Percentage .374 - 8th in NBL
On-Base + Slugging .691 - 8th in NBL
Runs Scored 626 - 11th in NBL
Hits 1350 - 11th in NBL
Extra-Base Hits 363 - 9th in NBL
Home Runs 140 - tied for 2nd in NBL
Bases On Balls 509 - 7th in NBL
Strikeouts 882 - 13th in NBL
Stolen Bases 130 - 6th in NBL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 3.85 - 9th in NBL
Starters' ERA 3.70 - 6th in NBL
Bullpen ERA 4.26 - 12th in NBL
Runs allowed 699 - 11th in NBL
Hits allowed 1392 - 6th in NBL
Opponents AVG .257 - 6th in NBL
BABIP .276 - 7th in NBL
Home Runs allowed 108 - 7th in NBL
Bases On Balls 584 - 14th in NBL
Strikeouts 698 - 13th in NBL
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