HOUSTON DRILLERS
2nd place | 56-39, .589 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 5-5
R: 489 | RA: 431 | PAYROLL: $5,925,354
07/21/1975
TEAM LEADERS AVG
M. Lockhart .310
M. Wells .287
J. Frost .282
R. Lewis .262
L. Ward .242
TEAM LEADERS HR
2 tied with 13
C. Fee 13
M. Wells 13
J. Johnson 10
M. Lockhart 10
TEAM LEADERS RBI
J. Frost 61
C. Fee 49
L. Ward 41
M. Lockhart 40
M. Wells 39
TEAM LEADERS W
L. Bilski 13
T. McAteer 7
B. Switzer 7
M. Brown 6
J. Ferguson 6
TEAM LEADERS ERA
J. Ferguson 1.73
M. Brown 3.49
L. Bilski 3.89
B. Switzer 4.08
F. Castro 4.28
TEAM LEADERS K
L. Bilski 121
B. Switzer 74
D. Knight 73
F. Castro 72
M. Brown 63
WHO'S HOT?
WHO'S NOT?
P Bill Switzer 0-2, 7.79 Last 3 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter L Bill Switzer 21 20 7 7 0 4.08 1.55 Exhausted
Starter R Larry Bilski 21 21 13 4 0 3.89 1.23 Exhausted
Starter R Dick Knight 20 20 5 9 0 4.77 1.59 Rested
Starter R Francisco Castro 19 19 5 5 0 4.28 1.46 Slightly Tired
Starter R Mike Brown 15 15 6 3 0 3.49 1.38 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 36 0 6 2 2 1.73 1.43 Rested
Middle Relief R Warner Manning 23 0 4 2 1 3.55 1.61 Rested
Middle Relief R Rick McStay 38 0 3 5 5 3.49 1.65 Slightly Tired
Stopper R Tom McAteer 51 0 7 2 14 4.29 1.62 Tired
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
1 S Rich Lewis C 87 275 72 2 36 29 42 37 .262 .371 .338 2.0
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
7 R Al Thompson SS 36 67 16 3 8 9 4 9 .239 .292 .448 -0.4
12 R Charlie Fee 1B 93 335 80 13 49 41 47 74 .239 .330 .379 -0.1
40 R Lou Ward 2B 92 335 81 6 41 49 46 49 .242 .338 .343 0.7
18 R Jerry Duersch 2B 30 50 11 4 12 9 12 12 .220 .359 .520 0.2
21 R Bob Rawlins 3B 90 318 92 9 50 49 39 23 .289 .370 .453 2.2
20 R Jim Johnson SS 80 246 63 10 31 31 25 48 .256 .332 .419 1.3
41 R Ed Shofner SS 35 48 13 0 3 9 5 6 .271 .340 .333 0.1
16 R Brian Fitch 1B 53 66 16 2 13 10 10 14 .242 .333 .394 0.1
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
28 L Joe Burke LF 66 66 12 1 11 7 14 13 .182 .321 .273 0.0
3 R Mike Lockhart RF 93 345 107 10 40 59 57 47 .310 .409 .470 2.3
38 R Mark Sisson CF 77 150 41 9 33 29 17 32 .273 .343 .520 1.5
11 L Jackie Frost CF 91 341 96 9 61 51 35 20 .282 .348 .446 1.6
2 L Mike Wells LF 92 328 94 13 39 69 70 34 .287 .413 .451 0.7
14 S Bobby Jackson CF 24 24 6 1 3 4 2 2 .250 .308 .375 0.1
15 R Mickey Hoffman CF 55 87 17 2 11 9 0 12 .195 .193 .287 0.0
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Mike Wells LF .287 13 39 1
2 R Mike Lockhart RF .310 10 40 30
3 L Jackie Frost CF .282 9 61 24
4 R Charlie Fee 1B .239 13 49 0
5 R Lou Ward 2B .242 6 41 9
6 S Rich Lewis C .262 2 36 2
7 R Bob Rawlins 3B .250 2 11 5
8 R Jim Johnson SS .256 10 31 2
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Mike Wells LF .287 13 39 1
2 R Mike Lockhart RF .310 10 40 30
3 L Jackie Frost CF .282 9 61 24
4 R Charlie Fee 1B .239 13 49 0
5 R Lou Ward 2B .242 6 41 9
6 S Rich Lewis C .262 2 36 2
7 R Bob Rawlins 3B .250 2 11 5
8 R Jim Johnson SS .256 10 31 2
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INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
SS Jim Johnson fractured foot 2 weeks Not on IL
UPCOMING GAMES
Mon 7/21
@ TCN
RHP B. Hall
8-4, 2.66
Wed 7/23
@ CHH
LHP M. Haskett
4-10, 5.87
Thu 7/24
@ CHH
LHP K. Edwards
6-8, 5.34
Fri 7/25
@ CHH
RHP J. Russell
4-6, 4.10
Sat 7/26
@ ATL
RHP G. Ovitt
10-9, 2.57
LINKS
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NEWS
STANDINGS
Western Division W L PCT GB
San Francisco Seagulls 59 37 .615 -
Houston Drillers 56 39 .589 2.5
Dallas Wranglers 56 42 .571 4.0
Seattle Emeralds 51 44 .537 7.5
Twin Cities Northmen 43 52 .453 15.5
Los Angeles Pobladores 41 55 .427 18.0
Chicago Hawks 35 63 .357 25.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 56-39, .589 PCT
Position in Division 2nd, 2½ GB
Record at home 32-18, .640 PCT
Record on the road 24-21, .533 PCT
Record in X-inning games 7-4, .636 PCT
Record in one-run games 20-14, .588 PCT
Record versus LHP 18-6, .750 PCT
Record versus RHP 38-33, .535 PCT
Record last 10 games 5-5, .500 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 9-8, .529 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .261 - 3rd in ABL
On-Base Percentage .348 - 2nd in ABL
Slugging Percentage .402 - 1st in ABL
On-Base + Slugging .750 - 2nd in ABL
Runs Scored 489 - 1st in ABL
Hits 864 - 3rd in ABL
Extra-Base Hits 249 - 1st in ABL
Home Runs 99 - 1st in ABL
Bases On Balls 435 - 1st in ABL
Strikeouts 497 - 10th in ABL
Stolen Bases 92 - tied for 2nd in ABL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 3.94 - 10th in ABL
Starters' ERA 4.13 - 12th in ABL
Bullpen ERA 3.47 - 5th in ABL
Runs allowed 431 - 12th in ABL
Hits allowed 889 - 13th in ABL
Opponents AVG .269 - 11th in ABL
BABIP .301 - 13th in ABL
Home Runs allowed 79 - 13th in ABL
Bases On Balls 394 - 8th in ABL
Strikeouts 555 - 1st in ABL
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