HOUSTON DRILLERS
3rd place | 78-52, .600 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 6-4
R: 682 | RA: 594 | PAYROLL: $5,925,354
08/25/1975
TEAM LEADERS AVG
M. Lockhart .314
M. Wells .292
J. Frost .287
C. Fee .268
R. Lewis .266
TEAM LEADERS HR
C. Fee 23
M. Wells 17
M. Lockhart 12
J. Frost 10
J. Johnson 10
TEAM LEADERS RBI
C. Fee 87
J. Frost 76
L. Ward 59
R. Lewis 54
2 tied with 53
TEAM LEADERS W
L. Bilski 18
B. Switzer 11
D. Knight 10
J. Ferguson 8
T. McAteer 8
TEAM LEADERS ERA
L. Bilski 3.66
B. Switzer 3.75
F. Castro 4.08
M. Brown 4.45
D. Knight 4.53
TEAM LEADERS K
L. Bilski 165
B. Switzer 101
F. Castro 96
D. Knight 95
M. Brown 89
WHO'S HOT?
LF Mike Wells .476, 1 HR Last 5 games
WHO'S NOT?
P Tom McAteer 2 SV, 9.19 Last 8 games
P Rick McStay 1 SV, 9.39 Last 14 games
SS Al Thompson .095, 0 HR Last 9 games
SS Jim Johnson .071, 0 HR Last 9 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter L Bill Switzer 28 27 11 8 0 3.75 1.52 Slightly Tired
Starter R Larry Bilski 28 28 18 5 0 3.66 1.18 Exhausted
Starter R Dick Knight 27 27 10 10 0 4.53 1.54 Rested
Starter R Francisco Castro 26 26 7 8 0 4.08 1.40 Rested
Starter R Mike Brown 22 22 7 7 0 4.45 1.51 Tired
None specified R Bill Footman 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Ed Myatt 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Joe Nall 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Milt Erb 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Bobby Newman 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Steve Reed 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Judge Doyle 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
Middle Relief L Jeff Ferguson 52 0 8 3 2 1.92 1.33 Rested
Middle Relief R Warner Manning 37 0 5 2 1 3.91 1.68 Rested
Middle Relief R Rick McStay 50 0 4 5 5 4.82 1.86 Rested
Stopper R Tom McAteer 65 0 8 4 21 4.85 1.75 Tired
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
1 S Rich Lewis C 119 369 98 4 54 45 57 46 .266 .374 .350 3.0
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
7 R Al Thompson SS 51 113 27 4 13 14 5 17 .239 .277 .407 -0.5
12 R Charlie Fee 1B 126 452 121 23 87 67 66 95 .268 .358 .447 1.9
40 R Lou Ward 2B 125 447 109 9 59 65 67 70 .244 .345 .349 1.3
18 R Jerry Duersch 2B 52 101 21 4 17 9 15 25 .208 .305 .376 -0.3
21 R Bob Rawlins 3B 124 426 120 11 70 65 62 27 .282 .376 .441 2.8
20 R Jim Johnson SS 94 289 67 10 34 36 30 54 .232 .310 .374 1.0
41 R Ed Shofner SS 41 61 19 0 3 9 7 9 .311 .382 .377 0.5
16 R Brian Fitch 1B 74 84 19 2 16 13 13 17 .226 .320 .345 -0.2
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
28 L Joe Burke LF 81 88 17 3 15 10 17 19 .193 .318 .341 0.1
3 R Mike Lockhart RF 128 468 147 12 53 90 80 66 .314 .416 .483 3.5
38 R Mark Sisson CF 103 181 49 9 36 31 20 40 .271 .340 .481 1.4
11 L Jackie Frost CF 124 463 133 10 76 74 46 28 .287 .353 .443 2.5
2 L Mike Wells LF 126 455 133 17 53 98 92 44 .292 .412 .459 1.2
14 S Bobby Jackson CF 30 30 7 1 4 4 3 4 .233 .303 .333 0.1
15 R Mickey Hoffman CF 80 152 35 4 19 20 2 22 .230 .239 .349 0.4
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Mike Wells LF .292 17 53 1
2 R Mike Lockhart RF .314 12 53 41
3 L Jackie Frost CF .287 10 76 33
4 R Charlie Fee 1B .268 23 87 0
5 R Lou Ward 2B .244 9 59 9
6 S Rich Lewis C .266 4 54 2
7 R Bob Rawlins 3B .255 4 31 10
8 R Jim Johnson SS .232 10 34 3
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Mike Wells LF .292 17 53 1
2 R Mike Lockhart RF .314 12 53 41
3 L Jackie Frost CF .287 10 76 33
4 R Charlie Fee 1B .268 23 87 0
5 R Lou Ward 2B .244 9 59 9
6 S Rich Lewis C .266 4 54 2
7 R Bob Rawlins 3B .255 4 31 10
8 R Jim Johnson SS .232 10 34 3
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UPCOMING GAMES
Mon 8/25
vs CHH
RHP M. Evert
4-11, 5.88
Tue 8/26
vs CHH
LHP K. Edwards
8-10, 4.73
Wed 8/27
vs CHH
RHP K. Eldridge
7-12, 4.31
Thu 8/28
vs CHH
LHP M. Haskett
5-14, 5.75
Fri 8/29
@ BOS
RHP L. Haines
6-11, 5.44
LINKS
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NEWS
STANDINGS
Western Division W L PCT GB
San Francisco Seagulls 80 50 .615 -
Dallas Wranglers 80 51 .611 .5
Houston Drillers 78 52 .600 2.0
Seattle Emeralds 74 55 .574 5.5
Los Angeles Pobladores 61 69 .469 19.0
Twin Cities Northmen 56 74 .431 24.0
Chicago Hawks 46 84 .354 34.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 78-52, .600 PCT
Position in Division 3rd, 2 GB
Record at home 44-23, .657 PCT
Record on the road 34-29, .540 PCT
Record in X-inning games 9-4, .692 PCT
Record in one-run games 27-16, .628 PCT
Record versus LHP 21-11, .656 PCT
Record versus RHP 57-41, .582 PCT
Record last 10 games 6-4, .600 PCT
Record in April 11-10, .524 PCT
Record in May 19-11, .633 PCT
Record in June 17-10, .630 PCT
Record in July 16-11, .593 PCT
Record in August 15-10, .600 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .264 - 2nd in ABL
On-Base Percentage .351 - 2nd in ABL
Slugging Percentage .404 - 1st in ABL
On-Base + Slugging .755 - 2nd in ABL
Runs Scored 682 - 1st in ABL
Hits 1186 - 2nd in ABL
Extra-Base Hits 340 - 1st in ABL
Home Runs 129 - 1st in ABL
Bases On Balls 592 - 2nd in ABL
Strikeouts 667 - tied for 8th in ABL
Stolen Bases 130 - 2nd in ABL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 4.04 - 9th in ABL
Starters' ERA 4.07 - 11th in ABL
Bullpen ERA 3.98 - 9th in ABL
Runs allowed 594 - 11th in ABL
Hits allowed 1198 - 12th in ABL
Opponents AVG .267 - 11th in ABL
BABIP .300 - 13th in ABL
Home Runs allowed 100 - tied for 11th in ABL
Bases On Balls 550 - 10th in ABL
Strikeouts 762 - 1st in ABL
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