CLEVELAND BOBCATS
1st place | 85-45, .654 PCT | M# 21 | LAST 10: 8-2
R: 585 | RA: 430 | PAYROLL: $7,949,043
08/23/1976
BNN Index | MLB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
TEAM LEADERS AVG
P. Chirico .299
B. Olivas .283
K. MacPherson .273
B. Harper .270
A. Romano .268
TEAM LEADERS HR
2 tied with 15
B. Harper 15
K. MacPherson 15
P. Chirico 10
A. Romano 10
TEAM LEADERS RBI
P. Chirico 67
B. Harper 65
A. Romano 64
K. MacPherson 57
B. Olivas 56
TEAM LEADERS W
M. Baird 14
R. Tomlinson 13
B. Cardenas 12
S. Dubyak 12
J. Clabaugh 11
TEAM LEADERS ERA
M. Baird 2.30
J. Clabaugh 2.33
S. Dubyak 2.37
R. Tomlinson 2.41
B. Cardenas 2.99
TEAM LEADERS K
M. Baird 122
J. Clabaugh 98
R. Tomlinson 88
B. Cardenas 84
S. Dubyak 74
WHO'S HOT?
CF Phil Chirico .450, 4 HR Last 5 games
P Myron Baird 2-0, 0.50 Last 2 games
P Scott Dubyak 1-0, 0.56 Last 2 games
WHO'S NOT?
P Joel Goodyear 2-1, 7.94 Last 11 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Myron Baird 28 28 14 9 0 2.30 1.10 Rested
Starter L Scott Dubyak 27 27 12 7 0 2.37 1.16 Rested
Starter R Bruce Cardenas 25 25 12 5 0 2.99 1.24 Slightly Tired
Starter R Rick Tomlinson 26 26 13 4 0 2.41 1.12 Exhausted
Starter R Larry Messenger 11 11 4 2 0 2.36 1.19 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 Billy Bland 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
Middle Relief R Paul Darch 16 0 0 0 2 2.05 1.18 Rested
Middle Relief R Frank Rudin 14 0 3 1 0 4.71 1.29 Rested
Middle Relief R Joel Goodyear 17 0 3 1 0 7.23 1.82 Rested
Middle Relief R Steve Cheatham 16 0 3 3 0 6.12 1.48 Rested
Setup R Bill Smith 45 0 6 3 10 3.19 1.31 Rested
Stopper R Joe Clabaugh 75 0 11 3 21 2.33 1.10 Rested
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
11 R Ruben Galvan C 79 227 63 2 32 25 12 16 .278 .317 .366 1.5
27 S Frank Bohley C 99 314 83 7 36 38 53 48 .264 .371 .379 2.5
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
36 R Keith MacPherson 3B 125 443 121 15 57 44 40 61 .273 .332 .420 3.7
6 R Ernie Wilkins SS 81 282 81 6 33 36 27 20 .287 .351 .429 3.4
19 L Rick Gruber 1B 100 331 112 8 48 49 46 52 .338 .413 .459 3.5
26 L Art Spruill 2B 61 114 30 2 12 13 7 21 .263 .311 .377 0.7
34 S Don Pelletier 1B 80 138 33 6 25 18 13 30 .239 .299 .399 0.5
30 S Benito Olivas 2B 126 501 142 6 56 63 46 27 .283 .347 .373 4.2
4 S Mark Bassett 2B 93 264 83 8 33 37 26 30 .314 .378 .477 2.7
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
31 R Bill Harper LF 126 485 131 15 65 84 77 89 .270 .370 .425 4.5
12 L Alan Romano RF 127 470 126 10 64 54 47 59 .268 .335 .400 3.2
20 R Mike Sunseri CF 87 191 39 1 10 18 10 36 .204 .244 .230 -0.1
32 S Phil Chirico CF 120 475 142 10 67 85 58 34 .299 .375 .465 5.8
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 S Phil Chirico CF .299 10 67 27
2 R Bill Harper LF .270 15 65 52
3 S Benito Olivas 2B .283 6 56 25
4 L Alan Romano RF .268 10 64 2
5 L Rick Gruber 1B .338 8 48 3
6 S Frank Bohley C .264 7 36 2
7 R Keith MacPherson 3B .273 15 57 1
8 R Ernie Wilkins SS .287 6 33 8
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 S Benito Olivas 2B .283 6 56 25
2 R Bill Harper 1B .270 15 65 52
3 S Phil Chirico LF .299 10 67 27
4 R Ruben Galvan C .278 2 32 3
5 R Keith MacPherson 3B .273 15 57 1
6 R Ernie Wilkins SS .287 6 33 8
7 L Alan Romano RF .268 10 64 2
8 R Mike Sunseri CF .204 1 10 7
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INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
2B Benito Olivas strained back muscle DtD, 2 days Not on IL
UPCOMING GAMES
Tue 8/24
vs WAS
RHP D. Alexander
8-13, 3.78
Wed 8/25
vs WAS
RHP R. Moreland
7-6, 3.74
Thu 8/26
vs WAS
RHP M. Cooper
6-11, 3.13
Fri 8/27
vs PHI
RHP P. Moore
4-9, 3.30
Sat 8/28
vs PHI
RHP R. Weintraub
10-9, 2.39
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
Eastern Division W L PCT GB
Cleveland Bobcats 85 45 .654 -
Pittsburgh Industrials 73 57 .562 12.0
Brooklyn Bluebirds 66 63 .512 18.5
New York Knickerbockers 62 67 .481 22.5
Cincinnati Packers 62 68 .477 23.0
Washington Eagles 57 73 .438 28.0
Philadelphia Quakers 49 79 .383 35.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 85-45, .654 PCT
Position in Division 1st, - GB
Record at home 42-22, .656 PCT
Record on the road 43-23, .652 PCT
Record in X-inning games 11-7, .611 PCT
Record in one-run games 31-17, .646 PCT
Record versus LHP 24-17, .585 PCT
Record versus RHP 61-28, .685 PCT
Record last 10 games 8-2, .800 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 13-9, .591 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .273 - 1st in NBL
On-Base Percentage .341 - 1st in NBL
Slugging Percentage .394 - 1st in NBL
On-Base + Slugging .736 - 1st in NBL
Runs Scored 585 - 1st in NBL
Hits 1245 - 1st in NBL
Extra-Base Hits 327 - tied for 1st in NBL
Home Runs 96 - 4th in NBL
Bases On Balls 468 - 2nd in NBL
Strikeouts 590 - 8th in NBL
Stolen Bases 135 - 4th in NBL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 2.86 - 3rd in NBL
Starters' ERA 2.65 - 1st in NBL
Bullpen ERA 3.46 - 6th in NBL
Runs allowed 430 - 3rd in NBL
Hits allowed 1088 - 5th in NBL
Opponents AVG .241 - 3rd in NBL
BABIP .265 - 3rd in NBL
Home Runs allowed 69 - tied for 4th in NBL
Bases On Balls 368 - 5th in NBL
Strikeouts 633 - tied for 3rd in NBL
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