CLEVELAND BOBCATS
1st place | 94-48, .662 PCT | M# 5 | LAST 10: 7-3
R: 636 | RA: 466 | PAYROLL: $7,949,043
09/06/1976
TEAM LEADERS AVG
B. Olivas .299
P. Chirico .297
K. MacPherson .270
B. Harper .265
A. Romano .257
TEAM LEADERS HR
B. Harper 17
K. MacPherson 15
P. Chirico 11
A. Romano 11
R. Gruber 9
TEAM LEADERS RBI
2 tied with 72
P. Chirico 72
B. Harper 72
A. Romano 68
B. Olivas 64
TEAM LEADERS W
M. Baird 17
R. Tomlinson 14
B. Cardenas 13
S. Dubyak 13
J. Clabaugh 12
TEAM LEADERS ERA
J. Clabaugh 2.13
R. Tomlinson 2.32
M. Baird 2.47
S. Dubyak 2.56
B. Cardenas 2.96
TEAM LEADERS K
M. Baird 135
J. Clabaugh 108
R. Tomlinson 96
B. Cardenas 92
S. Dubyak 84
WHO'S HOT?
SS Ernie Wilkins .500, 1 HR Last 5 games
P Rick Tomlinson 2-0, 0.81 Last 3 games
WHO'S NOT?
3B Keith MacPherson .095, 0 HR Last 6 games
P Joel Goodyear 2-1, 6.86 Last 13 games
1B Don Pelletier .100, 0 HR Last 18 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Myron Baird 31 31 17 9 0 2.47 1.10 Slightly Tired
Starter L Scott Dubyak 30 30 13 9 0 2.56 1.17 Exhausted
Starter R Bruce Cardenas 27 27 13 6 0 2.96 1.26 Rested
Starter R Rick Tomlinson 28 28 14 4 0 2.32 1.09 Rested
Starter R Larry Messenger 13 13 5 2 0 2.13 1.14 Tired
Starter R Roger Scherf 18 11 4 4 0 4.47 1.51 Rested
None specified R Ted McGuire 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Steve Dilts 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Ken Norford 3 2 0 3 0 3.45 1.40 Rested
None specified R Paul Powers 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Dennis Lawrence 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified L Bill Kindle 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified L Billy Bland 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Jimmie Sturgess 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified L Tommy Sowell 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified L Ralph Richter 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R John Walker 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Middle Relief R Paul Darch 18 0 0 0 2 1.75 1.17 Rested
Middle Relief R Frank Rudin 16 0 3 1 1 4.12 1.21 Rested
Middle Relief R Joel Goodyear 19 0 3 1 0 6.49 1.82 Rested
Middle Relief R Steve Cheatham 18 0 3 3 0 6.33 1.48 Rested
Setup R Bill Smith 50 0 7 3 12 2.98 1.25 Rested
Stopper R Joe Clabaugh 80 0 12 3 24 2.13 1.10 Rested
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
11 R Ruben Galvan C 83 240 69 2 35 27 12 17 .287 .324 .379 1.7
27 S Frank Bohley C 109 340 90 8 42 42 64 52 .265 .381 .388 3.1
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
36 R Keith MacPherson 3B 137 485 131 15 60 46 45 67 .270 .331 .404 3.9
6 R Ernie Wilkins SS 93 324 95 7 42 43 30 22 .293 .352 .435 4.1
19 L Rick Gruber 1B 111 370 123 9 50 55 55 55 .332 .413 .454 3.7
26 L Art Spruill 2B 63 116 31 2 13 13 7 22 .267 .315 .379 0.7
34 S Don Pelletier 1B 87 146 34 6 25 19 13 33 .233 .290 .384 0.5
30 S Benito Olivas 2B 138 555 166 6 64 70 48 29 .299 .357 .389 5.1
4 S Mark Bassett 2B 101 269 84 8 33 37 28 32 .312 .379 .472 2.8
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
31 R Bill Harper LF 138 535 142 17 72 92 85 98 .265 .366 .424 4.6
12 L Alan Romano RF 139 518 133 11 68 59 51 66 .257 .325 .384 2.9
20 R Mike Sunseri CF 92 196 39 1 10 18 10 37 .199 .238 .224 -0.3
32 S Phil Chirico CF 132 528 157 11 72 91 62 36 .297 .370 .462 6.2
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 S Phil Chirico CF .297 11 72 29
2 R Bill Harper LF .265 17 72 55
3 S Benito Olivas 2B .299 6 64 26
4 L Alan Romano RF .257 11 68 2
5 L Rick Gruber 1B .332 9 50 3
6 S Frank Bohley C .265 8 42 2
7 R Keith MacPherson 3B .270 15 60 1
8 R Ernie Wilkins SS .293 7 42 12
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 S Benito Olivas 2B .299 6 64 26
2 R Bill Harper 1B .265 17 72 55
3 S Phil Chirico LF .297 11 72 29
4 R Ruben Galvan C .287 2 35 3
5 R Keith MacPherson 3B .270 15 60 1
6 R Ernie Wilkins SS .293 7 42 12
7 L Alan Romano RF .257 11 68 2
8 R Mike Sunseri CF .199 1 10 7
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UPCOMING GAMES
Mon 9/6
vs DEN
RHP K. Williams
15-7, 2.20
Tue 9/7
vs DEN
RHP K. Glanden
15-7, 3.25
Wed 9/8
vs DEN
RHP J. Thurlow
9-4, 3.00
Fri 9/10
vs CIN
RHP D. Rutherford
7-17, 3.71
Sat 9/11
vs CIN
RHP A. Estrada
6-7, 4.01
LINKS
Roster Ratings
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Transactions Batting Stats
Injuries Pitching Stats
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Positional Strength Player Salaries
Financial Report
NEWS
STANDINGS
Eastern Division W L PCT GB
Cleveland Bobcats 94 48 .662 -
Pittsburgh Industrials 78 64 .549 16.0
Brooklyn Bluebirds 72 69 .511 21.5
New York Knickerbockers 69 72 .489 24.5
Cincinnati Packers 66 76 .465 28.0
Washington Eagles 61 81 .430 33.0
Philadelphia Quakers 54 86 .386 39.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 94-48, .662 PCT
Position in Division 1st, - GB
Record at home 47-23, .671 PCT
Record on the road 47-25, .653 PCT
Record in X-inning games 13-7, .650 PCT
Record in one-run games 33-17, .660 PCT
Record versus LHP 25-17, .595 PCT
Record versus RHP 69-31, .690 PCT
Record last 10 games 7-3, .700 PCT
Record in April 14-9, .609 PCT
Record in May 18-11, .621 PCT
Record in June 19-8, .704 PCT
Record in July 21-8, .724 PCT
Record in August 18-11, .621 PCT
Record in September 4-1, .800 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .273 - 1st in NBL
On-Base Percentage .341 - 1st in NBL
Slugging Percentage .393 - 2nd in NBL
On-Base + Slugging .735 - 1st in NBL
Runs Scored 636 - 1st in NBL
Hits 1358 - 1st in NBL
Extra-Base Hits 358 - 2nd in NBL
Home Runs 103 - 3rd in NBL
Bases On Balls 516 - 2nd in NBL
Strikeouts 639 - 7th in NBL
Stolen Bases 145 - 4th in NBL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 2.82 - 2nd in NBL
Starters' ERA 2.67 - 1st in NBL
Bullpen ERA 3.21 - 4th in NBL
Runs allowed 466 - 3rd in NBL
Hits allowed 1182 - 5th in NBL
Opponents AVG .240 - 2nd in NBL
BABIP .265 - 3rd in NBL
Home Runs allowed 72 - tied for 3rd in NBL
Bases On Balls 395 - tied for 4th in NBL
Strikeouts 699 - 4th in NBL
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