HOUSTON DRILLERS
1st place | 59-38, .608 PCT | M# 63 | LAST 10: 7-3
R: 442 | RA: 360 | PAYROLL: $5,473,540
07/19/1976
BNN Index | MLB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
TEAM LEADERS AVG
M. Lockhart .320
L. Ward .298
M. Sisson .291
J. Frost .276
P. Parkyn .271
TEAM LEADERS HR
M. Sisson 14
M. Lockhart 11
M. Wells 9
L. Ward 7
3 tied with 4
TEAM LEADERS RBI
M. Wells 55
M. Lockhart 54
M. Sisson 54
L. Ward 50
J. Frost 39
TEAM LEADERS W
F. Castro 12
L. Bilski 11
B. Switzer 9
J. Zaruba 9
A. Colon 6
TEAM LEADERS ERA
F. Castro 2.43
L. Bilski 2.97
T. McAteer 3.12
B. Switzer 3.22
J. Zaruba 3.24
TEAM LEADERS K
L. Bilski 117
T. McAteer 71
A. Colon 66
B. Switzer 65
J. Zaruba 59
WHO'S HOT?
P Tom McAteer 5 SV, 0.51 Last 9 games
P Rick McStay 4 SV, 0.36 Last 16 games
WHO'S NOT?
SS Al Thompson .129, 0 HR Last 16 games
P Angel Colon 1-1, 7.62 Last 2 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Larry Bilski 20 20 11 3 0 2.97 1.18 Tired
Starter L Bill Switzer 20 20 9 5 0 3.22 1.41 Exhausted
Starter R Jerry Zaruba 19 19 9 6 0 3.24 1.37 Rested
Starter R Francisco Castro 18 18 12 2 0 2.43 1.24 Rested
Starter R Angel Colon 21 13 6 5 1 3.89 1.53 Slightly Tired
None specified R Steve Reed 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Gary Greco 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Tommy Westfield 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Dean Stone 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Mike Sellers 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Angel Leiva 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Terry Holland 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Long Relief R Warner Manning 9 1 0 2 1 3.60 1.30 Rested
Middle Relief R Ed Myatt 8 0 1 0 1 4.63 1.54 Rested
Middle Relief R Milt Erb 11 0 0 0 0 3.21 1.36 Rested
Middle Relief R Gary Dale 9 0 0 1 1 2.53 1.50 Rested
Middle Relief R Bill Footman 13 0 0 1 1 3.97 1.37 Rested
Setup R Rick McStay 27 0 5 1 5 1.64 1.17 Rested
Stopper R Tom McAteer 49 0 3 9 20 3.12 1.36 Rested
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
5 L Lute Eccles C 84 240 69 3 33 37 35 44 .287 .380 .408 2.7
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
7 R Al Thompson SS 21 35 6 0 5 0 2 4 .171 .205 .171 -0.4
30 R Paul Parkyn 3B 87 317 86 2 38 34 23 27 .271 .324 .334 1.1
3 R Mike Lockhart 1B 96 347 111 11 54 71 48 52 .320 .400 .539 4.8
41 R Ed Shofner 3B 40 63 12 2 9 9 7 14 .190 .274 .286 -0.3
40 R Lou Ward 2B 93 309 92 7 50 41 47 31 .298 .394 .430 2.9
18 R Jerry Duersch 2B 73 92 28 4 15 13 5 12 .304 .350 .533 0.6
20 R Jim Johnson SS 92 325 65 4 25 23 20 56 .200 .245 .265 -0.6
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
38 R Mark Sisson CF 91 320 93 14 54 56 43 56 .291 .371 .484 3.9
11 L Jackie Frost RF 93 370 102 4 39 66 22 24 .276 .320 .419 2.4
2 L Mike Wells LF 90 287 75 9 55 38 54 35 .261 .375 .415 0.3
13 L Dave Elwood LF 8 10 0 0 1 0 2 2 .000 .167 .000 -0.2
15 R Mickey Hoffman CF 91 274 56 3 28 29 12 34 .204 .241 .318 1.0
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Jackie Frost RF .276 4 39 34
2 R Mike Lockhart 1B .320 11 54 44
3 L Mike Wells LF .261 9 55 1
4 R Mark Sisson CF .291 14 54 28
5 R Paul Parkyn 3B .271 2 38 0
6 L Lute Eccles C .287 3 33 13
7 R Lou Ward 2B .298 7 50 10
8 R Jim Johnson SS .200 4 25 5
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Jackie Frost RF .276 4 39 34
2 R Mike Lockhart 1B .320 11 54 44
3 L Mike Wells LF .261 9 55 1
4 R Mark Sisson CF .291 14 54 28
5 R Paul Parkyn 3B .271 2 38 0
6 L Lute Eccles C .287 3 33 13
7 R Lou Ward 2B .298 7 50 10
8 R Jim Johnson SS .200 4 25 5
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INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
P Dick Knight torn elbow ligament 5 months On IL, eligible for return (60-day IL)
UPCOMING GAMES
Mon 7/19
@ TCN
LHP B. Freeland
7-7, 3.09
Wed 7/21
@ DAL
RHP A. Stager
3-5, 3.31
Thu 7/22
@ DAL
LHP C. Sokol
9-5, 3.06
Fri 7/23
@ DAL
LHP D. Young
11-5, 3.07
Sat 7/24
vs ATL
RHP R. Bargiel
3-3, 3.71
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
Western Division W L PCT GB
Houston Drillers 59 38 .608 -
Los Angeles Pobladores 54 41 .568 4.0
San Francisco Seagulls 51 45 .531 7.5
Dallas Wranglers 50 46 .521 8.5
Seattle Emeralds 43 52 .453 15.0
Twin Cities Northmen 40 56 .417 18.5
Chicago Hawks 38 58 .396 20.5
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 59-38, .608 PCT
Position in Division 1st, - GB
Record at home 32-18, .640 PCT
Record on the road 27-20, .574 PCT
Record in X-inning games 5-3, .625 PCT
Record in one-run games 15-12, .556 PCT
Record versus LHP 11-14, .440 PCT
Record versus RHP 48-24, .667 PCT
Record last 10 games 7-3, .700 PCT
Record in April 14-9, .609 PCT
Record in May 21-10, .677 PCT
Record in June 14-13, .519 PCT
Record in July 10-6, .625 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .261 - 2nd in ABL
On-Base Percentage .329 - 2nd in ABL
Slugging Percentage .390 - 1st in ABL
On-Base + Slugging .719 - 1st in ABL
Runs Scored 442 - 1st in ABL
Hits 858 - 2nd in ABL
Extra-Base Hits 255 - 1st in ABL
Home Runs 65 - tied for 2nd in ABL
Bases On Balls 328 - 6th in ABL
Strikeouts 464 - 5th in ABL
Stolen Bases 154 - 1st in ABL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 3.08 - 5th in ABL
Starters' ERA 3.12 - 6th in ABL
Bullpen ERA 2.99 - 6th in ABL
Runs allowed 360 - 8th in ABL
Hits allowed 818 - 10th in ABL
Opponents AVG .251 - 9th in ABL
BABIP .279 - 10th in ABL
Home Runs allowed 60 - tied for 10th in ABL
Bases On Balls 337 - 11th in ABL
Strikeouts 511 - 4th in ABL
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