ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
5th place | 77-82, .484 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 4-6
R: 549 | RA: 571 | PAYROLL: $6,557,050
09/24/1976
TEAM LEADERS AVG
F. Boone .272
A. Voeller .263
T. Guinn .263
G. Parker .257
D. Bieler .243
TEAM LEADERS HR
C. Bartels 11
B. Raab 10
F. Boone 9
K. Osterhage 8
G. Parker 7
TEAM LEADERS RBI
G. Parker 62
F. Boone 55
A. Voeller 48
K. Osterhage 46
C. Bartels 45
TEAM LEADERS W
B. Trout 16
J. Gonzalez 13
D. Lott 12
R. Birch 10
R. Juarez 10
TEAM LEADERS ERA
R. Birch 2.23
B. Trout 2.67
R. Goolsby 3.04
D. Lott 3.08
R. Juarez 3.12
TEAM LEADERS K
D. Lott 152
B. Trout 137
J. Gonzalez 96
R. Juarez 96
R. Birch 95
WHO'S HOT?
P Robbie Goolsby 1-0, 0.00 Last 13 games
P Bob Trout 2-0, 0.59 Last 2 games
P Randy Birch 1-1, 1.20 Last 3 games
C Jorge Ruiz .435, 1 HR Last 9 games
P Ramon Juarez 3-0, 1.23 Last 4 games
WHO'S NOT?
2B Dave Bieler .077, 0 HR Last 8 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Bob Trout 34 34 16 14 0 2.67 1.16 Tired
Starter R Randy Birch 41 20 10 7 0 2.23 1.18 Rested
Starter R Dick Lott 34 34 12 14 0 3.08 1.16 Exhausted
Starter L Jorge Gonzalez 31 31 13 11 0 3.27 1.28 Rested
Starter R Ramon Juarez 30 30 10 11 0 3.12 1.32 Slightly Tired
None specified R Mike Hebert 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Long Relief R Dave Maughan 44 0 2 3 0 3.32 1.12 Rested
Long Relief R Jim Hopkins 2 0 0 0 0 13.50 2.25 Rested
Long Relief L Dave Sanquist 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.00 Rested
Long Relief R Tommie Jones 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.57 Rested
Middle Relief R Harlan Estes 9 0 0 2 0 9.20 2.45 Rested
Middle Relief R Robbie Goolsby 43 8 3 4 1 3.04 1.13 Rested
Middle Relief R Marty Clark 20 2 3 6 0 4.33 1.42 Rested
Middle Relief L Rick Morton 51 0 5 3 0 3.16 1.14 Rested
Middle Relief R Dave Church 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.60 Rested
Setup R Ramon Sandoval 14 0 0 0 0 1.66 1.15 Rested
Closer L Alex Alonso 55 0 3 4 27 3.09 1.30 Slightly Tired
Closer R Bernie Tate 33 0 0 3 18 1.78 1.27 Rested
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
55 R Jorge Ruiz C 32 67 18 1 2 7 5 9 .269 .319 .358 0.3
35 R Scott Stevens C 53 167 28 0 10 11 14 28 .168 .230 .186 -0.6
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
26 R Fernando Martinez 2B 37 69 14 1 11 8 6 7 .203 .260 .319 -0.1
16 R Dave Bieler 2B 154 519 126 3 35 40 40 40 .243 .302 .314 3.6
7 S Bernie Tudor 1B 21 28 7 0 2 0 0 2 .250 .250 .357 0.1
10 L Freddie Boone 1B 145 481 131 9 55 53 68 113 .272 .362 .374 1.6
37 R Adam Voeller 3B 152 547 144 3 48 42 40 33 .263 .313 .327 1.8
19 L Arliss Sanders 3B 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 0.0
5 L Darrel Ayers 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 1.000 .000 0.0
12 R Darren Howard 2B 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 .500 .000 0.0
40 R Tom Guinn SS 146 593 156 2 41 73 41 98 .263 .311 .373 4.8
28 R Tom Row SS 95 169 42 4 14 17 18 26 .249 .317 .396 1.7
43 S Dan Mattson 3B 1 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
39 R Gary Parker RF 152 579 149 7 62 69 53 63 .257 .320 .358 2.8
46 R Bob Raab LF 116 268 61 10 37 28 21 37 .228 .284 .403 0.9
15 L Kevin Campbell LF 100 285 92 2 38 37 12 26 .323 .354 .442 2.2
11 R Bob Roberts RF 45 83 18 2 6 7 3 9 .217 .244 .349 0.2
2 R Sandy Heidlebaugh CF 16 22 3 0 0 2 2 5 .136 .208 .182 -0.6
1 R Ramiro Valdez CF 6 9 1 0 1 1 2 1 .111 .273 .111 -0.1
14 L Gerry Burcher RF 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
44 S Ken Osterhage CF 129 468 112 8 46 33 18 50 .239 .268 .338 0.9
4 L Darwin Coppage RF 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -0.0
41 S Roger Billington LF 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .250 .250 .250 0.0
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Tom Guinn SS .263 2 41 0
2 R Adam Voeller 3B .263 3 48 0
3 R Gary Parker RF .257 7 62 1
4 L Kevin Campbell LF .323 2 38 0
5 L Freddie Boone 1B .272 9 55 0
6 S Ken Osterhage CF .239 8 46 1
7 R Dave Bieler 2B .243 3 35 1
8 R Scott Stevens C .168 0 10 0
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Tom Guinn SS .263 2 41 0
2 L Kevin Campbell LF .323 2 38 0
3 L Freddie Boone 1B .272 9 55 0
4 R Gary Parker RF .257 7 62 1
5 R Adam Voeller 3B .263 3 48 0
6 S Ken Osterhage CF .239 8 46 1
7 R Dave Bieler 2B .243 3 35 1
8 R Scott Stevens C .168 0 10 0
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INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
P Randy Birch back stiffness DtD, 4 days Not on IL
C Charlie Bartels strained abdominal muscle unknown On IL, eligible for return
2B Dave Bieler sore elbow DtD, unknown Not on IL
UPCOMING GAMES
Fri 9/24
vs CHI
LHP S. Crawford
16-16, 2.55
Sat 9/25
vs CHI
LHP B. Peters
20-10, 2.80
Sun 9/26
vs CHI
RHP L. Cox
20-13, 2.94
LINKS
Roster Ratings
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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
Denver Burros 101 58 .635 -
Kansas City Bulls 91 68 .572 10.0
Chicago Traders 87 72 .547 14.0
San Diego Captains 78 81 .491 23.0
St. Louis Explorers 77 82 .484 24.0
Los Angeles Blockbusters 71 88 .447 30.0
Milwaukee Dairymen 56 103 .352 45.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 77-82, .484 PCT
Position in Division 5th, 24 GB
Record at home 40-38, .513 PCT
Record on the road 37-44, .457 PCT
Record in X-inning games 8-12, .400 PCT
Record in one-run games 26-23, .531 PCT
Record versus LHP 20-26, .435 PCT
Record versus RHP 57-56, .504 PCT
Record last 10 games 4-6, .400 PCT
Record in April 12-11, .522 PCT
Record in May 14-16, .467 PCT
Record in June 9-18, .333 PCT
Record in July 19-9, .679 PCT
Record in August 12-17, .414 PCT
Record in September 11-11, .500 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .249 - 12th in NBL
On-Base Percentage .305 - 13th in NBL
Slugging Percentage .350 - 12th in NBL
On-Base + Slugging .655 - 12th in NBL
Runs Scored 549 - 13th in NBL
Hits 1359 - 9th in NBL
Extra-Base Hits 357 - 10th in NBL
Home Runs 74 - tied for 12th in NBL
Bases On Balls 433 - 11th in NBL
Strikeouts 717 - 7th in NBL
Stolen Bases 24 - 14th in NBL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 2.98 - 4th in NBL
Starters' ERA 2.97 - 4th in NBL
Bullpen ERA 3.02 - 3rd in NBL
Runs allowed 571 - 4th in NBL
Hits allowed 1295 - 3rd in NBL
Opponents AVG .240 - 2nd in NBL
BABIP .267 - 5th in NBL
Home Runs allowed 72 - 1st in NBL
Bases On Balls 467 - 7th in NBL
Strikeouts 798 - 2nd in NBL
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