ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
5th place | 78-71, .523 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 7-3
R: 614 | RA: 542 | PAYROLL: $5,578,820
09/15/1975
TEAM LEADERS AVG
K. Osterhage .292
A. Voeller .289
G. Parker .277
C. Bartels .274
D. Bieler .260
TEAM LEADERS HR
C. Bartels 20
K. Osterhage 13
G. Parker 12
B. Raab 12
3 tied with 4
TEAM LEADERS RBI
B. Raab 77
C. Bartels 68
K. Osterhage 66
G. Parker 65
T. Guinn 51
TEAM LEADERS W
B. Trout 17
D. Lott 13
M. Clark 8
J. Gonzalez 7
R. Birch 5
TEAM LEADERS ERA
B. Trout 2.99
D. Lott 3.10
M. Clark 3.41
J. Gonzalez 3.46
   
TEAM LEADERS K
D. Lott 134
B. Trout 131
M. Clark 78
J. Gonzalez 62
R. Morton 54
WHO'S HOT?
P Jorge Gonzalez 3-0, 1.24 Last 4 games
P Randy Birch 2-0, 1.66 Last 3 games
C Charlie Bartels .381, 2 HR Last 6 games
P Bernie Tate 16 SV, 0.83 Last 20 games
SS Tom Guinn .450, 1 HR Last 7 games
WHO'S NOT?
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Bob Trout 33 33 17 10 0 2.99 1.34 Rested
Starter R Randy Birch 8 8 5 1 0 3.31 1.30 Rested
Starter R Marty Clark 29 22 8 7 0 3.41 1.41 Slightly Tired
Starter R Dick Lott 29 29 13 10 0 3.10 1.14 Tired
Starter L Jorge Gonzalez 18 18 7 8 0 3.46 1.37 Exhausted
Long Relief R Ramon Sandoval 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Long Relief R Tommie Jones 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.00 Rested
Long Relief R Jim Hopkins 22 0 1 0 0 3.35 1.12 Rested
Middle Relief R Harlan Estes 18 8 2 7 0 5.69 1.52 Rested
Middle Relief R Dave Church 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.12 Rested
Middle Relief R Joe Gibson 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.00 Rested
Middle Relief R Robbie Goolsby 46 0 1 6 2 3.22 1.24 Rested
Setup L Rick Morton 58 0 3 2 6 1.92 1.21 Slightly Tired
Setup L Alex Alonso 45 0 4 5 1 2.35 1.13 Rested
Closer R Bernie Tate 53 0 2 3 38 3.34 1.15 Exhausted
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
45 L Charlie Bartels C 130 413 113 20 68 73 64 53 .274 .373 .472 4.6
55 R Jorge Ruiz C 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 -0.0
35 R Scott Stevens C 43 119 32 1 11 8 9 23 .269 .331 .328 0.7
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
26 R Fernando Martinez 2B 73 144 31 1 18 8 13 9 .215 .280 .299 -0.2
16 R Dave Bieler 2B 125 411 107 4 40 44 40 39 .260 .335 .338 2.3
46 R Bob Raab 1B 144 542 138 12 77 74 62 68 .255 .327 .389 2.7
4 S Larry Hoffman 3B 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
6 R Fernando Najera SS 26 51 14 1 7 5 8 10 .275 .377 .412 0.3
37 R Adam Voeller 3B 129 467 135 4 47 57 32 37 .289 .339 .379 3.1
7 S Bernie Tudor 1B 105 109 27 1 14 11 20 11 .248 .364 .294 0.5
61 R Jorge Escobeda SS 7 17 4 0 4 1 4 3 .235 .348 .294 0.2
19 L Arliss Sanders 3B 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 -0.0
40 R Tom Guinn SS 113 373 97 4 51 55 36 60 .260 .326 .365 3.1
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
39 R Gary Parker LF 143 542 150 12 65 82 44 69 .277 .331 .413 3.8
2 R Sandy Heidlebaugh CF 16 29 3 0 1 1 1 3 .103 .133 .172 -0.2
11 R Bob Roberts RF 37 131 31 2 17 15 9 7 .237 .286 .313 0.2
12 R Rickey Clark CF 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -0.0
1 R Ramiro Valdez CF 5 5 2 0 2 2 1 0 .400 .500 .800 0.0
5 L Jerry Aguilar CF 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 0.1
28 R Tommy Pickett LF 35 75 16 0 6 6 19 5 .213 .368 .253 0.0
44 S Ken Osterhage CF 143 538 157 13 66 64 23 65 .292 .323 .416 4.6
14 L Gerry Burcher RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -0.0
15 L Kevin Campbell LF 52 87 23 0 6 10 4 15 .264 .316 .322 0.4
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Kevin Campbell RF .264 0 6 0
2 R Bob Raab 1B .255 12 77 4
3 R Gary Parker LF .277 12 65 1
4 L Charlie Bartels C .274 20 68 0
5 R Adam Voeller 3B .289 4 47 0
6 S Ken Osterhage CF .292 13 66 1
7 R Dave Bieler 2B .260 4 40 2
8 R Tom Guinn SS .260 4 51 1
9 -
LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Dave Bieler 2B .260 4 40 2
2 R Adam Voeller 3B .289 4 47 0
3 R Gary Parker LF .277 12 65 1
4 R Bob Raab 1B .255 12 77 4
5 L Charlie Bartels C .274 20 68 0
6 R Bob Roberts RF .237 2 17 0
7 S Ken Osterhage CF .292 13 66 1
8 R Tom Guinn SS .260 4 51 1
9 -
INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
P Jim Hopkins back stiffness DtD, one week Not on IL
UPCOMING GAMES
Mon 9/15
@ KCB
LHP T. McDonald
10-8, 4.10
Tue 9/16
@ WAS
RHP D. Alexander
9-17, 5.12
Wed 9/17
@ WAS
LHP J. Walker
4-12, 4.53
Thu 9/18
@ WAS
RHP P. Nunez
12-16, 4.77
Fri 9/19
vs LAB
LHP B. Duprey
13-14, 4.47
LINKS
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Injuries Pitching Stats
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Schedule Top Prospects
Positional Strength Player Salaries
Financial Report
NEWS
STANDINGS
Western Division W L PCT GB
Denver Burros 88 62 .587 -
Kansas City Bulls 82 66 .554 5.0
Chicago Traders 80 69 .537 7.5
San Diego Captains 78 71 .523 9.5
St. Louis Explorers 78 71 .523 9.5
Los Angeles Blockbusters 71 78 .477 16.5
Milwaukee Dairymen 62 86 .419 25.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 78-71, .523 PCT
Position in Division 5th, 9½ GB
Record at home 38-34, .528 PCT
Record on the road 40-37, .519 PCT
Record in X-inning games 3-5, .375 PCT
Record in one-run games 22-26, .458 PCT
Record versus LHP 18-21, .462 PCT
Record versus RHP 60-50, .545 PCT
Record last 10 games 7-3, .700 PCT
Record in April 11-11, .500 PCT
Record in May 11-17, .393 PCT
Record in June 15-13, .536 PCT
Record in July 13-15, .464 PCT
Record in August 18-12, .600 PCT
Record in September 10-3, .769 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .258 - 12th in NBL
On-Base Percentage .322 - 12th in NBL
Slugging Percentage .367 - 12th in NBL
On-Base + Slugging .689 - 12th in NBL
Runs Scored 614 - 10th in NBL
Hits 1285 - 14th in NBL
Extra-Base Hits 337 - tied for 10th in NBL
Home Runs 87 - 12th in NBL
Bases On Balls 458 - 11th in NBL
Strikeouts 627 - 2nd in NBL
Stolen Bases 16 - 13th in NBL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 3.24 - 2nd in NBL
Starters' ERA 3.36 - 3rd in NBL
Bullpen ERA 2.86 - 1st in NBL
Runs allowed 542 - 1st in NBL
Hits allowed 1189 - 2nd in NBL
Opponents AVG .241 - 3rd in NBL
BABIP .269 - 4th in NBL
Home Runs allowed 84 - 2nd in NBL
Bases On Balls 536 - 11th in NBL
Strikeouts 782 - 3rd in NBL
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