HOUSTON DRILLERS
1st place | 20-12, .625 PCT | M# 130 | LAST 10: 7-3
R: 159 | RA: 107 | PAYROLL: $5,445,740
05/10/1976
BNN Index | MLB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
TEAM LEADERS AVG
M. Lockhart .381
J. Frost .307
M. Wells .303
M. Sisson .292
L. Ward .262
TEAM LEADERS HR
M. Sisson 6
M. Wells 4
M. Lockhart 3
J. Frost 2
2 more tied with 2
TEAM LEADERS RBI
M. Lockhart 28
M. Sisson 23
P. Parkyn 16
M. Wells 16
L. Ward 14
TEAM LEADERS W
2 tied with 4
L. Bilski 4
F. Castro 4
D. Knight 3
J. Zaruba 3
TEAM LEADERS ERA
T. McAteer 2.55
L. Bilski 2.57
D. Knight 2.78
F. Castro 3.19
B. Switzer 3.20
TEAM LEADERS K
L. Bilski 46
D. Knight 21
B. Switzer 21
J. Zaruba 19
F. Castro 12
WHO'S HOT?
1B Mike Lockhart .548, 1 HR Last 12 games
WHO'S NOT?
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Larry Bilski 7 7 4 0 0 2.57 0.86 Slightly Tired
Starter R Jerry Zaruba 7 7 3 4 0 4.27 1.49 Exhausted
Starter R Dick Knight 6 6 3 3 0 2.78 1.23 Rested
Starter L Bill Switzer 6 6 2 0 0 3.20 1.55 Rested
Starter R Francisco Castro 5 5 4 1 0 3.19 1.03 Tired
None specified R Ed Myatt 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Gary Dale 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.00 Rested
None specified R Gary Greco 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 Dean Stone 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
Long Relief R Warner Manning 3 1 0 1 0 3.60 1.60 Exhausted
Middle Relief R Milt Erb 4 0 0 0 0 2.08 0.92 Rested
Middle Relief R Bill Footman 5 0 0 1 1 3.52 1.17 Rested
Setup R Angel Colon 8 0 1 0 1 1.12 0.75 Rested
Setup R Rick McStay 10 0 2 0 1 2.84 1.11 Rested
Stopper R Tom McAteer 15 0 1 2 5 2.55 1.19 Rested
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
5 L Lute Eccles C 24 60 18 1 12 9 9 9 .300 .386 .433 0.7
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
7 R Al Thompson SS 7 8 2 0 1 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 0.0
30 R Paul Parkyn 3B 31 110 27 0 16 8 6 7 .245 .280 .309 0.2
3 R Mike Lockhart 1B 32 118 45 3 28 27 14 16 .381 .444 .610 1.7
41 R Ed Shofner 3B 12 15 3 0 2 2 2 6 .200 .294 .200 -0.2
40 R Lou Ward 2B 31 103 27 2 14 16 13 10 .262 .364 .379 0.9
18 R Jerry Duersch 2B 17 23 8 1 3 5 1 1 .348 .375 .609 0.3
20 R Jim Johnson SS 31 96 15 2 6 7 13 16 .156 .255 .240 -0.3
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
38 R Mark Sisson CF 30 106 31 6 23 19 17 22 .292 .384 .557 2.2
11 L Jackie Frost RF 31 114 35 2 10 27 11 5 .307 .368 .439 1.4
2 L Mike Wells LF 29 89 27 4 16 19 20 10 .303 .421 .494 1.0
13 L Dave Elwood LF 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
15 R Mickey Hoffman CF 29 83 22 0 10 8 3 10 .265 .295 .349 1.0
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Jackie Frost RF .307 2 10 13
2 R Mike Lockhart 1B .381 3 28 8
3 L Mike Wells LF .303 4 16 0
4 R Mark Sisson CF .292 6 23 13
5 R Paul Parkyn 3B .245 0 16 0
6 L Lute Eccles C .300 1 12 2
7 R Lou Ward 2B .262 2 14 3
8 R Jim Johnson SS .156 2 6 2
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Jackie Frost RF .307 2 10 13
2 R Mike Lockhart 1B .381 3 28 8
3 L Mike Wells LF .303 4 16 0
4 R Mark Sisson CF .292 6 23 13
5 R Paul Parkyn 3B .245 0 16 0
6 L Lute Eccles C .300 1 12 2
7 R Lou Ward 2B .262 2 14 3
8 R Jim Johnson SS .156 2 6 2
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INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
P Dick Knight torn elbow ligament 7-8 months Not on IL
P Rick McStay tender shoulder DtD, 2 days Not on IL
UPCOMING GAMES
Tue 5/11
@ BAL
LHP B. Dunsley
2-2, 2.97
Wed 5/12
@ BAL
RHP J. Fredrick
2-3, 1.50
Thu 5/13
@ BAL
LHP J. Pardoe
3-0, 2.51
Fri 5/14
vs SEA
RHP P. Burkholder
3-2, 2.44
Sat 5/15
vs SEA
RHP P. Geary
2-2, 4.50
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 20 12 .625 -
San Francisco Seagulls 19 13 .594 1.0
Twin Cities Northmen 16 16 .500 4.0
Chicago Hawks 15 17 .469 5.0
Seattle Emeralds 14 16 .467 5.0
Los Angeles Pobladores 14 17 .452 5.5
Dallas Wranglers 13 19 .406 7.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 20-12, .625 PCT
Position in Division 1st, - GB
Record at home 10-6, .625 PCT
Record on the road 10-6, .625 PCT
Record in X-inning games 2-1, .667 PCT
Record in one-run games 3-4, .429 PCT
Record versus LHP 6-1, .857 PCT
Record versus RHP 14-11, .560 PCT
Record last 10 games 7-3, .700 PCT
Record in April 14-9, .609 PCT
Record in May 6-3, .667 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .272 - 2nd in ABL
On-Base Percentage .342 - 2nd in ABL
Slugging Percentage .406 - 1st in ABL
On-Base + Slugging .748 - 2nd in ABL
Runs Scored 159 - 1st in ABL
Hits 287 - 3rd in ABL
Extra-Base Hits 86 - 1st in ABL
Home Runs 22 - 4th in ABL
Bases On Balls 114 - 5th in ABL
Strikeouts 137 - 3rd in ABL
Stolen Bases 49 - 1st in ABL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 3.05 - 6th in ABL
Starters' ERA 3.20 - 6th in ABL
Bullpen ERA 2.60 - 2nd in ABL
Runs allowed 107 - 6th in ABL
Hits allowed 240 - 5th in ABL
Opponents AVG .234 - 4th in ABL
BABIP .253 - 3rd in ABL
Home Runs allowed 24 - 12th in ABL
Bases On Balls 103 - 6th in ABL
Strikeouts 153 - tied for 10th in ABL
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