LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS
6th place | 40-49, .449 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 4-6
R: 367 | RA: 435 | PAYROLL: $5,518,939
07/09/1973
BNN Index | MLB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
TEAM LEADERS AVG
H. Katzen .306
K. Frederick .291
J. Brookins .289
R. Adair .267
N. Parsons .266
TEAM LEADERS HR
J. Brookins 15
E. Ronnebaum 13
K. Frederick 6
L. Messenger 6
2 tied with 5
TEAM LEADERS RBI
J. Brookins 42
E. Ronnebaum 39
K. Frederick 35
N. Parsons 32
H. Katzen 31
TEAM LEADERS W
D. Fontanez 9
B. Duprey 6
J. Hamby 6
W. Guilmette 5
R. Weintraub 4
TEAM LEADERS ERA
D. Fontanez 3.14
W. Guilmette 4.07
B. Duprey 4.10
R. Weintraub 5.76
L. Messenger 7.25
TEAM LEADERS K
B. Duprey 75
D. Fontanez 72
W. Guilmette 54
R. Weintraub 54
L. Messenger 44
WHO'S HOT?
CF Norm Parsons .440, 2 HR Last 6 games
WHO'S NOT?
1B Duane Kennedy .130, 0 HR Last 10 games
P Larry Messenger 1-1, 10.61 Last 2 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Ralph Weintraub 23 12 4 6 0 5.76 1.62 Exhausted
Starter L Billy Duprey 19 19 6 10 0 4.10 1.45 Rested
Starter R Dario Fontanez 19 19 9 7 0 3.14 1.34 Slightly Tired
Starter R Larry Messenger 17 17 2 8 0 7.25 1.70 Rested
Starter R Wayne Guilmette 15 14 5 7 0 4.07 1.38 Tired
None specified R Jon Hampton 13 1 1 1 0 6.75 1.91 Rested
None specified R Gary Ross 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Larry Shears 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 L Bob Jensen 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
None specified R Andy Cole 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Specialist L Basil Anderson 16 0 0 1 1 1.59 1.32 Rested
Middle Relief R Cardell Franklin 26 0 3 0 1 3.93 1.49 Rested
Middle Relief R Joe Hamby 35 0 6 2 1 4.07 1.50 Slightly Tired
Middle Relief R Ken Morrison 26 0 0 1 0 3.38 1.55 Slightly Tired
Closer R Tom Benson 24 0 3 1 12 3.86 1.54 Slightly Tired
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
19 R Terry Pickering C 27 72 10 1 8 3 3 12 .139 .171 .194 -0.4
52 S Roger Adair C 72 273 73 5 30 41 32 34 .267 .341 .363 1.1
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
16 R Ken Frederick 2B 87 340 99 6 35 42 34 44 .291 .356 .382 1.0
5 R Ron Bias 3B 88 291 58 1 18 22 28 53 .199 .269 .237 -1.0
13 R Duane Kennedy 1B 44 92 23 2 10 11 10 22 .250 .324 .359 0.2
24 L David Obert SS 79 153 32 2 15 15 19 19 .209 .293 .268 -0.4
15 R Pedro Villamil SS 70 184 51 3 19 28 9 23 .277 .311 .397 1.2
25 R Harvey Katzen 1B 80 252 77 2 31 29 23 21 .306 .363 .397 1.1
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
92 L Ramon Montoya LF 32 31 8 1 7 2 2 4 .258 .303 .419 0.1
18 R Rich Pakula RF 57 107 31 3 16 14 13 19 .290 .367 .430 0.0
29 L Ernie Ronnebaum LF 78 203 52 13 39 39 47 45 .256 .394 .507 0.9
10 L Oscar Gonzalez RF 77 146 47 5 25 20 7 12 .322 .355 .493 1.2
32 R Norm Parsons CF 87 289 77 2 32 19 26 41 .266 .328 .367 -0.2
46 L Jim Brookins RF 88 350 101 15 42 57 37 50 .289 .364 .489 2.4
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Jim Brookins RF .289 15 42 0
2 S Roger Adair C .267 5 30 0
3 R Ken Frederick 2B .291 6 35 1
4 L Ernie Ronnebaum LF .256 13 39 1
5 R Harvey Katzen 1B .306 2 31 3
6 R Norm Parsons CF .266 2 32 0
7 R Ron Bias 3B .199 1 18 0
8 R Pedro Villamil SS .277 3 19 0
9 -
LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Rich Pakula RF .290 3 16 0
2 S Roger Adair C .267 5 30 0
3 L Jim Brookins LF .289 15 42 0
4 R Ken Frederick 2B .291 6 35 1
5 R Harvey Katzen 1B .306 2 31 3
6 R Norm Parsons CF .266 2 32 0
7 R Ron Bias 3B .199 1 18 0
8 R Pedro Villamil SS .277 3 19 0
9 -
UPCOMING GAMES
Thu 7/12
@ MIL
RHP A. Campbell
8-4, 2.56
Fri 7/13
@ MIL
RHP D. Guerra
8-7, 4.66
Sat 7/14
@ MIL
RHP D. Valenti
7-6, 3.59
Sun 7/15
vs CHI
LHP S. Crawford
6-8, 3.42
Mon 7/16
vs CHI
RHP L. Cox
7-6, 2.66
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
Denver Burros 55 35 .611 -
San Diego Captains 52 37 .584 2.5
St. Louis Explorers 46 43 .517 8.5
Milwaukee Dairymen 45 44 .506 9.5
Chicago Traders 42 48 .467 13.0
Los Angeles Blockbusters 40 49 .449 14.5
Kansas City Bulls 38 53 .418 17.5
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 40-49, .449 PCT
Position in Division 6th, 14½ GB
Record at home 24-18, .571 PCT
Record on the road 16-31, .340 PCT
Record in X-inning games 6-4, .600 PCT
Record in one-run games 16-10, .615 PCT
Record versus LHP 9-10, .474 PCT
Record versus RHP 31-39, .443 PCT
Record last 10 games 4-6, .400 PCT
Record in April 10-15, .400 PCT
Record in May 11-16, .407 PCT
Record in June 16-14, .533 PCT
Record in July 3-4, .429 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .259 - 7th in NBL
On-Base Percentage .326 - 7th in NBL
Slugging Percentage .375 - 10th in NBL
On-Base + Slugging .701 - 9th in NBL
Runs Scored 367 - 10th in NBL
Hits 790 - tied for 8th in NBL
Extra-Base Hits 210 - 9th in NBL
Home Runs 68 - 10th in NBL
Bases On Balls 303 - 7th in NBL
Strikeouts 459 - 8th in NBL
Stolen Bases 6 - 13th in NBL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 4.47 - 12th in NBL
Starters' ERA 4.62 - 14th in NBL
Bullpen ERA 4.07 - 7th in NBL
Runs allowed 435 - 11th in NBL
Hits allowed 881 - 12th in NBL
Opponents AVG .283 - 13th in NBL
BABIP .307 - 13th in NBL
Home Runs allowed 80 - tied for 8th in NBL
Bases On Balls 299 - 8th in NBL
Strikeouts 457 - tied for 5th in NBL
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