OTTUMWA OWLS (C)
7th place | 24-31, .436 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 7-3
R: 303 | RA: 334 | PAYROLL: $95,200
09/02/1963
TEAM LEADERS AVG
A. Babel .347
M. Buchanan .305
D. Baker .295
W. Williams .275
B. Yates .252
TEAM LEADERS HR
A. Babel 12
M. Buchanan 7
B. Yates 7
J. Crane 6
D. Baker 5
TEAM LEADERS RBI
A. Babel 36
M. Buchanan 33
W. Williams 26
B. Yates 24
B. Kearney 19
TEAM LEADERS W
2 tied with 4
J. Piper 4
F. Williams 4
C. Bell 3
2 more tied with 3
TEAM LEADERS ERA
J. Piper 3.99
C. Bell 5.23
F. Williams 5.99
   
   
TEAM LEADERS K
J. Piper 80
F. Williams 52
C. Bell 39
T. Aiken 35
2 tied with 25
WHO'S HOT?
RF Andy Babel .429, 2 HR Last 5 games
SS Herb Connelly .520, 0 HR Last 8 games
P Wes Jester 1 SV, 0.47 Last 15 games
P Jim Piper 1-1, 2.81 Last 2 games
P Miles Butters 2-0, 2.89 Last 3 games
2B Bill Yates .400, 4 HR Last 4 games
WHO'S NOT?
P Frank Williams 1-1, 13.00 Last 2 games
P Tommy Aiken 0-4, 13.92 Last 6 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Frank Williams 12 12 4 4 0 5.99 1.71 Tired
Starter R Jim Piper 12 12 4 5 0 3.99 1.41 Exhausted
Starter R Russ Spencer 8 8 2 2 0 6.96 2.18 Rested
Starter L Chet Bell 10 10 3 4 0 5.23 1.63 Rested
Starter L Tommy Aiken 10 10 0 6 0 10.49 2.40 Slightly Tired
Long Relief R Miles Butters 9 2 3 0 0 4.15 2.21 Exhausted
Long Relief R Doc Powell 8 0 1 0 0 7.32 1.93 Rested
Long Relief R Bill Palmer 4 1 0 1 0 11.42 3.00 Rested
Long Relief R Johnny Smith 4 0 0 0 0 3.52 2.48 Rested
Middle Relief R Sal Jamieson 6 0 0 0 0 17.36 3.43 Rested
Middle Relief L Eddie Roeder 10 0 1 2 1 5.21 1.47 Tired
Middle Relief R Julio Tostado 7 0 0 1 0 3.75 1.58 Rested
Middle Relief R Harry Charles 7 0 0 0 0 2.79 1.24 Rested
Middle Relief R Harry Woods 10 0 1 1 1 6.92 1.92 Rested
Setup R Wes Jester 17 0 2 1 1 1.33 1.52 Rested
Stopper R Herman White 23 0 3 4 2 4.13 1.74 Rested
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
34 L Tim Reed C 28 102 25 2 13 15 16 26 .245 .358 .382 0.0
36 R Stanley Quimby C 32 94 25 3 16 14 28 22 .266 .435 .394 0.2
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
19 R Herb Connelly SS 52 177 61 7 29 48 56 29 .345 .506 .605 3.2
18 L Ed Spinks 2B 36 44 12 2 7 6 5 8 .273 .360 .591 0.1
2 R Elmer Gray SS 38 59 11 2 10 11 9 10 .186 .300 .356 -0.4
5 R Wes Williams 3B 53 189 52 2 26 25 23 26 .275 .356 .328 -0.4
6 R Bill Yates 2B 54 210 53 7 24 31 24 39 .252 .332 .400 -1.7
33 L Ernie Wallace 3B 32 31 8 0 6 5 6 6 .258 .378 .290 -0.1
8 R Mike Buchanan 1B 51 187 57 7 33 28 22 46 .305 .390 .433 0.1
16 R Jim Wyman 3B 14 12 4 1 1 2 1 3 .333 .385 .583 0.1
35 L Bob Wilhelm 1B 10 7 1 0 0 1 1 4 .143 .250 .143 -0.1
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
10 L Andy Babel RF 54 213 74 12 36 46 32 19 .347 .435 .592 1.7
27 L Dick Baker RF 47 173 51 5 18 30 18 25 .295 .365 .434 -0.2
12 L Bill Kearney CF 47 183 46 3 19 26 22 36 .251 .340 .328 -1.1
1 L Charlie Kent RF 22 54 16 2 10 5 5 11 .296 .356 .463 -0.1
17 R Joe Smith LF 7 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 .000 .200 .000 -0.1
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Dick Baker RF .295 5 18 6
2 R Bill Yates 2B .252 7 24 1
3 L Andy Babel CF .347 12 36 0
4 R Herb Connelly SS .360 3 16 16
5 L Bill Kearney LF .251 3 19 0
6 R Wes Williams 3B .275 2 26 1
7 L Tim Reed C .245 2 13 1
8 R Mike Buchanan 1B .305 7 33 0
9 -
LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Dick Baker RF .295 5 18 6
2 R Bill Yates 2B .252 7 24 1
3 L Andy Babel CF .347 12 36 0
4 R Herb Connelly SS .360 3 16 16
5 L Bill Kearney LF .251 3 19 0
6 R Wes Williams 3B .275 2 26 1
7 L Tim Reed C .245 2 13 1
8 R Mike Buchanan 1B .305 7 33 0
9 -
INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
P Jesse Muller torn triceps 7-8 weeks On IL, eligible for return
P Russ Spencer strained oblique 1-2 weeks Not on IL
UPCOMING GAMES
Mon 9/2
vs STC
RHP J. Wolf
2-5, 6.66
Tue 9/3
vs RI
RHP B. Mullins
7-2, 3.18
Wed 9/4
vs RI
RHP M. Billman
8-0, 4.65
Thu 9/5
vs RI
RHP A. Pike
2-5, 8.39
Fri 9/6
@ LAC
RHP D. Porter
1-3, 7.81
LINKS
Roster Ratings
News Potential Ratings
Major Transactions Leaders
Transactions Batting Stats
Injuries Pitching Stats
Personnel Fielding Stats
Schedule Cleveland Foresters
NEWS
STANDINGS
W L PCT GB
Rock Island Steamboats 37 18 .673 -
Waterloo Chiefs 36 19 .655 1.0
La Crosse Lions 34 21 .618 3.0
Quincy Cannoneers 33 22 .600 4.0
Dubuque Dukes 27 28 .491 10.0
Marshalltown Maples 27 28 .491 10.0
Ottumwa Owls 24 31 .436 13.0
Burlington Bears 22 33 .400 15.0
Moline Pioneers 21 34 .382 16.0
St. Cloud Lumberjacks 14 41 .255 23.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 24-31, .436 PCT
Position in Division 7th, 13 GB
Record at home 12-15, .444 PCT
Record on the road 12-16, .429 PCT
Record in X-inning games 2-5, .286 PCT
Record in one-run games 7-10, .412 PCT
Record versus LHP 6-8, .429 PCT
Record versus RHP 18-23, .439 PCT
Record last 10 games 7-3, .700 PCT
Record in July 11-15, .423 PCT
Record in August 12-16, .429 PCT
Record in September 1-0, 1.000 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .287 - 8th in UMVA
On-Base Percentage .381 - 9th in UMVA
Slugging Percentage .437 - 9th in UMVA
On-Base + Slugging .818 - 9th in UMVA
Runs Scored 303 - 8th in UMVA
Hits 564 - 8th in UMVA
Extra-Base Hits 151 - 7th in UMVA
Home Runs 63 - tied for 5th in UMVA
Bases On Balls 283 - 10th in UMVA
Strikeouts 353 - 8th in UMVA
Stolen Bases 28 - 7th in UMVA
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 5.71 - 6th in UMVA
Starters' ERA 5.94 - 7th in UMVA
Bullpen ERA 5.24 - 5th in UMVA
Runs allowed 334 - 6th in UMVA
Hits allowed 608 - 8th in UMVA
Opponents AVG .306 - 8th in UMVA
BABIP .345 - 8th in UMVA
Home Runs allowed 69 - tied for 7th in UMVA
Bases On Balls 292 - 5th in UMVA
Strikeouts 365 - 5th in UMVA
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