HOUSTON DRILLERS
4th place | 9-9, .500 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 6-4
R: 84 | RA: 91 | PAYROLL: $5,267,070
04/29/1974
TEAM LEADERS AVG
J. Frost .351
M. Wells .333
M. Lockhart .225
M. Sisson .206
W. Fields .200
TEAM LEADERS HR
M. Sisson 3
C. Fee 2
W. Fields 2
R. Lewis 2
M. Wells 2
TEAM LEADERS RBI
M. Wells 12
W. Fields 11
J. Frost 11
M. Sisson 9
M. Lockhart 8
TEAM LEADERS W
3 tied with 2
L. Bilski 2
T. McAteer 2
R. McStay 2
3 tied with 1
TEAM LEADERS ERA
D. Knight 1.80
L. Bilski 3.04
F. Castro 5.82
B. Switzer 5.85
R. McStay 5.91
TEAM LEADERS K
L. Bilski 24
B. Switzer 15
R. McStay 14
D. Van Loon 11
F. Castro 7
WHO'S HOT?
RF Jackie Frost .500, 0 HR Last 6 games
C Rich Lewis .476, 2 HR Last 11 games
WHO'S NOT?
P Tom McAteer 1-2, 9.92 Last 3 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Rick McStay 4 4 2 1 0 5.91 1.83 Slightly Tired
Starter R Tom McAteer 4 4 2 2 0 7.77 2.23 Exhausted
Starter R Francisco Castro 3 3 0 3 0 5.82 1.82 Rested
Starter R Larry Bilski 4 3 2 0 0 3.04 1.23 Rested
Starter L Bill Switzer 4 4 1 1 0 5.85 1.75 Tired
None specified R Ed Myatt 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Long Relief R Randy Robins 4 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.00 Rested
Long Relief R Dave Van Loon 4 0 0 0 0 3.86 1.18 Rested
Long Relief R Milt Erb 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Middle Relief L Hank Mitchell 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.76 Rested
Middle Relief R Bill Footman 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Middle Relief R Dick Witt 7 0 1 2 1 9.35 1.96 Rested
Setup L Jeff Ferguson 7 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.29 Tired
Stopper R Dick Knight 9 0 0 0 1 1.80 0.53 Slightly Tired
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
12 R Charlie Fee C 14 42 8 2 5 4 6 7 .190 .306 .357 0.3
1 S Rich Lewis C 16 32 14 2 6 8 3 4 .438 .500 .719 1.0
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
40 R Lou Ward 2B 18 61 8 1 4 5 8 8 .131 .225 .213 -0.4
22 R Wade Fields 3B 18 65 13 2 11 7 11 8 .200 .312 .323 0.1
7 R Tom Martucci SS 13 40 11 0 4 6 3 7 .275 .341 .300 0.1
2 L Mike Wells 1B 18 66 22 2 12 10 13 11 .333 .438 .515 0.4
9 R Chuck Walton 2B 9 11 5 0 2 0 0 2 .455 .455 .455 0.0
20 R Jim Johnson SS 6 8 2 0 1 1 2 2 .250 .400 .375 -0.1
13 R Jim Medrano 1B 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 -0.0
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
3 R Mike Lockhart LF 18 71 16 0 8 9 4 15 .225 .291 .310 -0.1
38 R Mark Sisson CF 18 68 14 3 9 12 11 22 .206 .317 .397 0.3
11 L Jackie Frost RF 18 74 26 1 11 13 10 4 .351 .429 .514 1.0
14 S Bobby Jackson CF 15 16 6 0 2 2 2 3 .375 .444 .375 0.2
15 R Mickey Hoffman CF 15 14 1 0 1 2 0 0 .071 .071 .214 -0.2
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Jackie Frost RF .351 1 11 6
2 R Mark Sisson CF .206 3 9 2
3 R Mike Lockhart LF .225 0 8 5
4 L Mike Wells 1B .333 2 12 0
5 R Wade Fields 3B .200 2 11 1
6 R Lou Ward 2B .131 1 4 0
7 R Charlie Fee C .190 2 5 0
8 R Tom Martucci SS .275 0 4 2
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Jackie Frost RF .351 1 11 6
2 R Mark Sisson CF .206 3 9 2
3 R Mike Lockhart LF .225 0 8 5
4 L Mike Wells 1B .333 2 12 0
5 R Wade Fields 3B .200 2 11 1
6 R Lou Ward 2B .131 1 4 0
7 R Charlie Fee C .190 2 5 0
8 R Tom Martucci SS .275 0 4 2
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INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
P Warner Manning elbow surgery 12 months 7 day(s) left (60-day IL)
UPCOMING GAMES
Mon 4/29
@ LAP
RHP D. Wynn
0-0, 3.78
Tue 4/30
@ LAP
LHP P. Lester
2-2, 3.86
Wed 5/1
@ LAP
RHP D. Turner
1-1, 1.27
Fri 5/3
@ SEA
RHP P. Burkholder
3-1, 2.17
Sat 5/4
@ SEA
RHP J. Pace
0-0, 4.00
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
San Francisco Seagulls 11 7 .611 -
Seattle Emeralds 10 8 .556 1.0
Dallas Wranglers 10 9 .526 1.5
Houston Drillers 9 9 .500 2.0
Los Angeles Pobladores 8 11 .421 3.5
Chicago Hawks 8 11 .421 3.5
Twin Cities Northmen 7 12 .368 4.5
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 9-9, .500 PCT
Position in Division 4th, 2 GB
Record at home 3-6, .333 PCT
Record on the road 6-3, .667 PCT
Record in X-inning games 2-0, 1.000 PCT
Record in one-run games 2-2, .500 PCT
Record versus LHP 3-2, .600 PCT
Record versus RHP 6-7, .462 PCT
Record last 10 games 6-4, .600 PCT
Record in April 9-9, .500 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .250 - 9th in ABL
On-Base Percentage .333 - tied for 5th in ABL
Slugging Percentage .378 - 3rd in ABL
On-Base + Slugging .711 - 5th in ABL
Runs Scored 84 - 3rd in ABL
Hits 154 - 7th in ABL
Extra-Base Hits 47 - tied for 1st in ABL
Home Runs 14 - tied for 3rd in ABL
Bases On Balls 74 - 5th in ABL
Strikeouts 107 - 10th in ABL
Stolen Bases 16 - 3rd in ABL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 4.64 - 13th in ABL
Starters' ERA 5.65 - 14th in ABL
Bullpen ERA 2.90 - 4th in ABL
Runs allowed 91 - 12th in ABL
Hits allowed 172 - 13th in ABL
Opponents AVG .278 - 13th in ABL
BABIP .315 - 14th in ABL
Home Runs allowed 7 - tied for 1st in ABL
Bases On Balls 78 - 9th in ABL
Strikeouts 96 - tied for 6th in ABL
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