BIRMINGHAM IRONMEN (AA)
4th place | 63-57, .525 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 4-6
R: 571 | RA: 504 | PAYROLL: $112,256
09/02/1963
TEAM LEADERS AVG
S. Peterson .319
E. Patzer .293
B. Russell .267
D. Pitak .226
R. Hogan .199
TEAM LEADERS HR
B. Russell 17
E. Patzer 13
S. Peterson 12
D. Vitt 12
3 tied with 10
TEAM LEADERS RBI
E. Patzer 64
B. Russell 61
S. Peterson 52
D. Pitak 33
R. Hogan 31
TEAM LEADERS W
J. Donovan 10
F. Thurman 9
R. Thurman 9
E. Carter 8
H. Duvall 6
TEAM LEADERS ERA
F. Thurman 3.40
R. Thurman 3.41
J. Donovan 3.73
W. Olson 4.29
E. Carter 5.16
TEAM LEADERS K
F. Thurman 145
J. Donovan 114
E. Carter 97
W. Olson 80
R. Thurman 78
WHO'S HOT?
2B Don Kinney .429, 1 HR Last 6 games
WHO'S NOT?
P Bill Lloyd 3 SV, 11.15 Last 14 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Roy Twombly 4 4 2 1 0 3.10 1.21 Exhausted
Starter R Wes Olson 18 18 5 8 0 4.29 1.50 Rested
Starter L Rusty Thurman 19 19 9 7 0 3.41 1.35 Rested
Starter R Hugh Duvall 23 0 6 2 0 4.45 1.55 Rested
Starter R Bill Boschen 23 2 4 3 1 3.25 1.45 Rested
Long Relief R Dixie Hudson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Middle Relief R Chuck Briggs 8 0 0 0 0 4.24 2.00 Rested
Middle Relief L Frank Holt 8 2 0 1 0 3.99 1.36 Rested
Setup R Moe Patterson 7 0 1 0 0 3.18 1.24 Rested
Stopper R Bill Lloyd 35 0 4 5 13 5.96 1.72 Rested
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
36 L Milt Wade C 52 92 30 4 23 19 8 15 .326 .376 .554 1.1
25 R Ray Hogan C 90 286 57 10 31 32 39 51 .199 .296 .378 1.0
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
37 S Billy Beck 1B 32 92 20 1 8 11 30 15 .217 .433 .304 0.2
10 R Walter Schmeltzer 1B 51 74 19 4 9 9 6 9 .257 .309 .473 0.3
40 R Don Kinney 2B 27 98 27 4 12 15 7 15 .276 .324 .449 0.7
36 S Stuffy Lawrence SS 33 31 8 2 5 6 7 8 .258 .395 .581 -0.1
28 R Ed Patzer 3B 112 417 122 13 64 48 36 55 .293 .349 .422 2.2
74 R Sam Peterson SS 95 376 120 12 52 58 30 31 .319 .366 .492 2.5
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
15 R Max Hanson RF 13 35 10 0 6 4 4 5 .286 .359 .400 0.2
41 R Claude Dean RF 30 97 29 9 30 20 16 23 .299 .398 .639 1.2
29 S Ray Cason LF 5 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 -0.1
36 R Grover Lay Jr. LF 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
78 R Tom B Davis LF 21 36 11 0 1 6 1 3 .306 .324 .333 -0.3
2 R Ed Reeves CF 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .333 .500 .333 0.0
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Ed Reeves CF .333 0 0 1
2 R Don Kinney 2B .276 4 12 1
3 R Sam Peterson SS .319 12 52 3
4 S Billy Beck 1B .217 1 8 0
5 R Ed Patzer 3B .293 13 64 0
6 R Grover Lay Jr. LF .000 0 0 0
7 R Claude Dean RF .299 9 30 0
8 R Ray Hogan C .199 10 31 5
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Ed Reeves CF .333 0 0 1
2 R Don Kinney 2B .276 4 12 1
3 R Sam Peterson SS .319 12 52 3
4 S Billy Beck 1B .217 1 8 0
5 R Ed Patzer 3B .293 13 64 0
6 R Grover Lay Jr. LF .000 0 0 0
7 R Claude Dean RF .299 9 30 0
8 R Ray Hogan C .199 10 31 5
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INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
SS Sam Peterson sore thumb DtD, 1 day Not on IL
UPCOMING GAMES
Mon 9/2
vs MEM
RHP J. Price
3-4, 3.77
Tue 9/3
vs MEM
LHP R. Cooper
4-12, 5.92
Wed 9/4
vs MEM
LHP D. Neff
7-14, 5.08
Thu 9/5
@ KNX
RHP B. Scott
10-7, 4.17
Fri 9/6
@ KNX
RHP J. Ritchie
6-6, 6.29
LINKS
Roster Ratings
News Potential Ratings
Major Transactions Leaders
Transactions Batting Stats
Injuries Pitching Stats
Personnel Fielding Stats
Schedule Pittsburgh Miners
NEWS
STANDINGS
Dixie League W L PCT GB
New Orleans Showboats 74 46 .617 -
Nashville Chieftains 70 50 .583 4.0
Little Rock Governors 65 55 .542 9.0
Birmingham Ironmen 63 57 .525 11.0
Chattanooga Reliables 61 59 .508 13.0
Atlanta Peaches 55 65 .458 19.0
Knoxville Knights 52 68 .433 22.0
Memphis Excelsiors 40 80 .333 34.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 63-57, .525 PCT
Position in Division 4th, 11 GB
Record at home 39-21, .650 PCT
Record on the road 24-36, .400 PCT
Record in X-inning games 4-5, .444 PCT
Record in one-run games 10-16, .385 PCT
Record versus LHP 23-23, .500 PCT
Record versus RHP 40-34, .541 PCT
Record last 10 games 4-6, .400 PCT
Record in April 4-3, .571 PCT
Record in May 19-10, .655 PCT
Record in June 13-15, .464 PCT
Record in July 12-13, .480 PCT
Record in August 14-16, .467 PCT
Record in September 1-0, 1.000 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .257 - 1st in DIX
On-Base Percentage .341 - 4th in DIX
Slugging Percentage .427 - 1st in DIX
On-Base + Slugging .768 - 1st in DIX
Runs Scored 571 - 2nd in DIX
Hits 1033 - 1st in DIX
Extra-Base Hits 351 - 1st in DIX
Home Runs 151 - 1st in DIX
Bases On Balls 499 - 7th in DIX
Strikeouts 705 - 3rd in DIX
Stolen Bases 52 - 5th in DIX
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 3.90 - 3rd in DIX
Starters' ERA 3.86 - 3rd in DIX
Bullpen ERA 4.06 - 5th in DIX
Runs allowed 504 - 3rd in DIX
Hits allowed 1016 - 7th in DIX
Opponents AVG .254 - 7th in DIX
BABIP .288 - 8th in DIX
Home Runs allowed 94 - 1st in DIX
Bases On Balls 539 - 4th in DIX
Strikeouts 738 - 4th in DIX
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