HOUSTON DRILLERS
3rd place | 83-76, .522 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 8-2
R: 729 | RA: 674 | PAYROLL: $7,633,061
09/23/1977
BNN Index | MLB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
TEAM LEADERS AVG
J. Frost .298
M. Lockhart .284
L. Bickle .282
C. Hall .275
M. Sisson .266
TEAM LEADERS HR
M. Sisson 29
M. Lockhart 19
J. Frost 17
M. Wells 17
J. Johnson 14
TEAM LEADERS RBI
M. Sisson 99
J. Frost 84
L. Bickle 79
J. Johnson 68
M. Lockhart 67
TEAM LEADERS W
L. Bilski 16
A. Colon 13
D. Knight 13
J. Zaruba 10
F. Castro 8
TEAM LEADERS ERA
L. Bilski 3.07
D. Knight 3.18
A. Colon 3.38
B. Switzer 3.67
J. Zaruba 4.62
TEAM LEADERS K
L. Bilski 226
A. Colon 121
J. Zaruba 121
D. Knight 120
F. Castro 108
WHO'S HOT?
P Larry Bilski 3-0, 0.36 Last 3 games
CF Mark Sisson .381, 3 HR Last 5 games
WHO'S NOT?
P Ed Myatt 3-4, 7.11 Last 19 games
P Gary Dale 2 SV, 7.79 Last 12 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Larry Bilski 35 35 16 8 0 3.07 1.01 Tired
Starter R Angel Colon 35 23 13 8 1 3.38 1.57 Slightly Tired
Starter R Dick Knight 33 33 13 9 0 3.18 1.34 Exhausted
Starter R Jerry Zaruba 32 32 10 13 0 4.62 1.38 Rested
Starter R Francisco Castro 26 26 8 10 0 4.70 1.48 Rested
None specified R Gary Dale 19 0 0 1 2 5.68 1.83 Rested
None specified L Russ Rich 4 0 0 0 0 5.79 2.36 Tired
None specified L Troy Clark 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Larry Haddock 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Ernie Wells 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Long Relief R Bill Footman 27 0 2 1 2 3.94 1.23 Rested
Middle Relief R Larry Clarke 33 0 6 3 1 3.17 1.49 Rested
Setup R Ed Myatt 49 0 6 7 2 4.53 1.62 Rested
Stopper L Bill Switzer 86 0 4 13 31 3.67 1.40 Rested
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
32 S Al Reilly C 18 24 5 2 3 3 2 6 .208 .269 .458 0.1
27 R Ivey Smith C 69 207 47 4 18 14 15 40 .227 .284 .319 0.1
5 L Lute Eccles C 125 356 89 8 36 55 75 65 .250 .380 .388 2.7
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
10 R Lowell Bickle 2B 151 563 159 8 79 71 32 66 .282 .321 .419 0.6
7 R Al Thompson SS 75 156 41 0 18 14 7 32 .263 .295 .372 0.0
24 R Charlie Hall 3B 147 480 132 11 54 55 64 60 .275 .359 .408 3.0
20 R Jim Johnson SS 144 503 130 14 68 54 41 75 .258 .311 .388 2.5
3 R Mike Lockhart 1B 156 603 171 19 67 113 93 103 .284 .382 .474 5.5
4 L Allen Galyean 3B 50 99 27 1 11 6 7 17 .273 .321 .364 -0.2
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
38 R Mark Sisson CF 148 530 141 29 99 90 64 106 .266 .344 .494 2.9
11 L Jackie Frost RF 149 571 170 17 84 96 44 38 .298 .352 .492 4.6
15 R Mickey Hoffman CF 99 249 54 6 31 32 15 43 .217 .273 .357 0.7
13 L Randy Barnes LF 84 300 116 10 59 49 38 26 .387 .453 .613 3.0
2 L Mike Wells LF 122 303 81 17 51 42 43 40 .267 .356 .498 1.1
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Mike Lockhart 1B .284 19 67 54
2 L Jackie Frost RF .298 17 84 41
3 R Mark Sisson CF .266 29 99 35
4 L Randy Barnes LF .387 10 59 14
5 R Lowell Bickle 2B .282 8 79 4
6 L Lute Eccles C .250 8 36 11
7 R Charlie Hall 3B .275 11 54 3
8 R Jim Johnson SS .258 14 68 11
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Mike Lockhart 1B .284 19 67 54
2 L Jackie Frost RF .298 17 84 41
3 R Mark Sisson CF .266 29 99 35
4 L Randy Barnes LF .387 10 59 14
5 R Lowell Bickle 2B .282 8 79 4
6 L Lute Eccles C .250 8 36 11
7 R Charlie Hall 3B .275 11 54 3
8 R Jim Johnson SS .258 14 68 11
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INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
P Billy Duprey elbow surgery 10 months 36 day(s) left (60-day IL)
CF Mickey Hoffman tendinitis (shoulder) 4 weeks Not on IL
P Andy Campbell fractured elbow 5 weeks On IL, eligible for return (60-day IL)
UPCOMING GAMES
Fri 9/23
vs CHH
LHP M. Haskett
1-1, 7.31
Sat 9/24
vs CHH
LHP T. Torda
10-5, 4.28
Sun 9/25
vs CHH
RHP D. Lee
14-13, 3.56
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
San Francisco Seagulls 92 67 .579 -
Los Angeles Pobladores 89 70 .560 3.0
Houston Drillers 83 76 .522 9.0
Dallas Wranglers 82 77 .516 10.0
Twin Cities Northmen 76 83 .478 16.0
Chicago Hawks 71 88 .447 21.0
Seattle Emeralds 62 97 .390 30.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 83-76, .522 PCT
Position in Division 3rd, 9 GB
Record at home 44-34, .564 PCT
Record on the road 39-42, .481 PCT
Record in X-inning games 3-9, .250 PCT
Record in one-run games 24-32, .429 PCT
Record versus LHP 18-17, .514 PCT
Record versus RHP 65-59, .524 PCT
Record last 10 games 8-2, .800 PCT
Record in April 11-13, .458 PCT
Record in May 14-15, .483 PCT
Record in June 8-19, .296 PCT
Record in July 20-9, .690 PCT
Record in August 17-12, .586 PCT
Record in September 13-8, .619 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .267 - 7th in ABL
On-Base Percentage .337 - 5th in ABL
Slugging Percentage .423 - 5th in ABL
On-Base + Slugging .759 - 5th in ABL
Runs Scored 729 - 4th in ABL
Hits 1435 - 8th in ABL
Extra-Base Hits 482 - 2nd in ABL
Home Runs 147 - 7th in ABL
Bases On Balls 560 - 4th in ABL
Strikeouts 814 - tied for 5th in ABL
Stolen Bases 197 - 1st in ABL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 3.94 - 11th in ABL
Starters' ERA 3.82 - 10th in ABL
Bullpen ERA 4.28 - 13th in ABL
Runs allowed 674 - 8th in ABL
Hits allowed 1436 - 8th in ABL
Opponents AVG .265 - 9th in ABL
BABIP .290 - 10th in ABL
Home Runs allowed 172 - 13th in ABL
Bases On Balls 514 - 6th in ABL
Strikeouts 917 - 2nd in ABL
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