PITTSBURGH MINERS
4th place | 78-58, .574 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 7-3
R: 635 | RA: 561 | PAYROLL: $1,886,372
09/02/1963
TEAM LEADERS AVG
D. Turner .333
G. Schmitt .320
M. Whisman .302
J. Moreland .295
R. Barrell .218
TEAM LEADERS HR
M. Whisman 21
J. Moreland 12
D. Turner 11
R. Barrell 10
G. Schmitt 10
TEAM LEADERS RBI
M. Whisman 91
J. Moreland 70
G. Schmitt 70
R. Barrell 54
D. Turner 54
TEAM LEADERS W
T. Mickiewicz 14
J. Blair 13
H. Griswold 13
P. Simon 10
M. Espinosa 8
TEAM LEADERS ERA
H. Griswold 2.89
M. Espinosa 2.93
T. Mickiewicz 3.64
P. Simon 3.97
J. Blair 4.10
TEAM LEADERS K
T. Mickiewicz 126
H. Griswold 125
P. Simon 120
M. Espinosa 109
J. Blair 104
WHO'S HOT?
P Jimmy Blair 2-2, 2.31 Last 5 games
P Hank Griswold 0-0, 2.08 Last 2 games
P Manny Espinosa 2-0, 2.12 Last 2 games
P Mike Blackham 3 SV, 0.59 Last 14 games
2B Bill Wise .500, 1 HR Last 15 games
WHO'S NOT?
C Bob Gaines .036, 0 HR Last 8 games
RF Rick Masters .120, 0 HR Last 11 games
P Stan Davis 0-2, 17.05 Last 2 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter L Jimmy Blair 30 30 13 10 0 4.10 1.33 Tired
Starter R Hank Griswold 27 27 13 6 0 2.89 1.17 Rested
Starter L Pat Simon 28 28 10 6 0 3.97 1.41 Exhausted
Starter R Ted Mickiewicz 26 26 14 7 0 3.64 1.34 Rested
Starter L Manny Espinosa 61 3 8 8 20 2.93 1.33 Exhausted
Long Relief L Stan Davis 26 10 7 3 3 3.08 1.26 Rested
Long Relief R Roy Cole 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Slightly Tired
Long Relief L Foster Thurman 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Exhausted
Middle Relief R Frank Maxwell 36 0 2 4 6 4.56 1.54 Rested
Middle Relief R Larry Rush 35 3 3 3 0 3.78 1.25 Rested
Middle Relief R Clarence Miller 15 2 1 2 1 3.90 1.48 Rested
Setup L Mike Blackham 25 6 4 5 3 3.79 1.40 Rested
Stopper R Howie Thomas 10 0 1 1 3 3.12 1.56 Tired
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
25 R Bob Gaines C 77 232 46 2 27 21 24 61 .198 .272 .263 -0.4
9 R Eddie Thomas C 64 220 62 7 33 27 23 48 .282 .344 .418 1.7
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
15 L Frank Selander 1B 106 320 96 5 44 53 35 48 .300 .364 .478 1.8
12 R Dixie Turner 2B 134 565 188 11 54 99 44 77 .333 .380 .519 5.9
21 L John Moreland SS 112 438 129 12 70 55 18 28 .295 .321 .452 2.0
34 R George Scott 1B 7 5 0 0 1 2 3 1 .000 .375 .000 -0.1
8 R Clay Waters 3B 69 153 30 1 16 11 16 32 .196 .276 .268 -0.4
16 S Bill Wise 2B 71 83 27 1 11 12 7 5 .325 .391 .434 0.6
35 L Norm Smith 1B 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
13 R Nick Schott 3B 14 16 3 0 0 1 0 1 .188 .188 .188 -0.3
2 R Harry Woodruff SS 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
31 R Roy Lynch SS 3 9 1 0 2 1 0 3 .111 .100 .111 -0.1
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
26 L Roy McGee CF 106 382 118 8 48 46 26 34 .309 .352 .424 1.1
20 S Rick Masters RF 30 62 12 1 6 8 2 14 .194 .219 .258 -0.4
14 S Mike Whisman LF 132 506 153 21 91 85 52 38 .302 .364 .496 3.4
3 L Chuck Draper LF 109 310 71 8 38 47 39 78 .229 .315 .358 0.2
6 L Gale Schmitt RF 114 441 141 10 70 73 33 49 .320 .366 .469 1.8
22 R Dick Vitt CF 3 11 3 0 2 2 1 2 .273 .333 .273 0.1
1 L Chick Dickey LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0
27 L Harry Simpson RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0
30 L Dave Price CF 34 114 18 3 13 8 7 27 .158 .211 .298 -0.2
33 R Dick Pitak LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Dixie Turner 2B .333 11 54 13
2 L John Moreland SS .295 12 70 5
3 L Gale Schmitt RF .320 10 70 7
4 S Mike Whisman LF .302 21 91 18
5 R Eddie Thomas C .282 7 33 2
6 L Frank Selander 1B .300 5 44 7
7 L Dave Price CF .158 3 13 2
8 R Clay Waters 3B .196 1 16 1
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Dixie Turner 2B .333 11 54 13
2 L John Moreland SS .295 12 70 5
3 L Gale Schmitt RF .320 10 70 7
4 S Mike Whisman LF .302 21 91 18
5 R Eddie Thomas C .282 7 33 2
6 L Frank Selander 1B .300 5 44 7
7 L Dave Price CF .158 3 13 2
8 R Clay Waters 3B .196 1 16 1
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INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
P Bob Haverhill torn labrum (Shoulder) 9 months On IL, eligible for return (60-day IL)
3B Reid Barrell elbow tendinitis 5-6 weeks 14 day(s) left
UPCOMING GAMES
Mon 9/2
vs NYG
RHP L. Freedman
9-9, 3.65
Mon 9/2
vs NYG
LHP J. Herzog
7-3, 3.13
Tue 9/3
vs NYG
LHP C. Stansbury
7-12, 4.42
Wed 9/4
vs PHI
RHP J. Kienle
12-4, 2.48
Thu 9/5
vs PHI
LHP J. Arellano
13-6, 3.20
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 Minor League System
NEWS
STANDINGS
W L PCT GB
St. Louis Pioneers 88 49 .642 -
Detroit Dynamos 87 51 .630 1.5
Washington Eagles 85 54 .612 4.0
Pittsburgh Miners 78 58 .574 9.5
Philadelphia Keystones 78 60 .565 10.5
Chicago Chiefs 75 64 .540 14.0
New York Gothams 59 75 .440 27.5
Boston Minutemen 52 86 .377 36.5
Los Angeles Suns 47 93 .336 42.5
Minneapolis Millers 39 98 .285 49.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 78-58, .574 PCT
Position in Division 4th, 9½ GB
Record at home 39-27, .591 PCT
Record on the road 39-31, .557 PCT
Record in X-inning games 7-6, .538 PCT
Record in one-run games 19-19, .500 PCT
Record versus LHP 22-23, .489 PCT
Record versus RHP 56-35, .615 PCT
Record last 10 games 7-3, .700 PCT
Record in April 12-8, .600 PCT
Record in May 12-16, .429 PCT
Record in June 16-13, .552 PCT
Record in July 20-11, .645 PCT
Record in August 17-10, .630 PCT
Record in September 1-0, 1.000 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .268 - 6th in FA
On-Base Percentage .321 - 7th in FA
Slugging Percentage .404 - 5th in FA
On-Base + Slugging .725 - 6th in FA
Runs Scored 635 - 6th in FA
Hits 1262 - 6th in FA
Extra-Base Hits 378 - 5th in FA
Home Runs 104 - 8th in FA
Bases On Balls 385 - 8th in FA
Strikeouts 766 - 3rd in FA
Stolen Bases 81 - 2nd in FA
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 3.70 - 2nd in FA
Starters' ERA 3.70 - 2nd in FA
Bullpen ERA 3.72 - 2nd in FA
Runs allowed 561 - 2nd in FA
Hits allowed 1239 - 6th in FA
Opponents AVG .266 - 5th in FA
BABIP .303 - 8th in FA
Home Runs allowed 84 - 2nd in FA
Bases On Balls 397 - 4th in FA
Strikeouts 811 - 5th in FA
MINOR LEAGUE SYSTEM
St. Paul Disciples (AAA)
61-65, .484 PCT, 15 GB
Birmingham Ironmen (AA)
63-57, .525 PCT, 11 GB
Gary Steelmen (A)
61-59, .508 PCT, 12 GB
Spokane Lumberjacks (B)
64-58, .525 PCT, 13 GB
Jackson Junipers (C)
35-20, .636 PCT, 7 GB
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