NEW ORLEANS SHOWBOATS (AA)
1st place | 83-57, .593 PCT | M# Clinched | LAST 10: 5-5
R: 668 | RA: 550 | PAYROLL: $5,376
10/21/1963
TEAM LEADERS AVG
G. Martin .300
J. Walker .264
B. Calvin .260
D. Taylor .252
M. Strickland .233
TEAM LEADERS HR
B. Calvin 22
D. Taylor 11
G. Martin 10
R. Mitchell 10
B. Stevens 9
TEAM LEADERS RBI
B. Calvin 91
D. Taylor 60
G. Martin 56
B. Gipson 52
R. Mitchell 42
TEAM LEADERS W
B. Thurner 16
B. Ward 14
M. Dunlavy 12
A. Drayton 11
3 tied with 6
TEAM LEADERS ERA
B. Ward 2.93
M. Dunlavy 2.98
A. Drayton 3.26
B. Thurner 3.33
L. Cox 5.33
TEAM LEADERS K
B. Thurner 180
A. Drayton 165
M. Dunlavy 125
B. Ward 112
L. Cox 74
WHO'S HOT?
3B Herb Porter .409, 2 HR Last 8 games
P Gordie Stewart 3-1, 1.59 Last 4 games
WHO'S NOT?
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Al Drayton 28 28 11 7 0 3.26 1.28 Rested
Starter L Gordie Stewart 8 8 3 4 0 3.00 1.14 Rested
Starter L Bill Thurner 28 28 16 9 0 3.33 1.35 Rested
Starter L Brad Ward 27 27 14 7 0 2.93 1.22 Rested
Starter R George Latham 24 10 3 5 0 4.83 1.41 Rested
Long Relief R Lew Cox 24 19 5 14 0 5.33 1.77 Rested
Middle Relief L Joe Whitfield 20 0 1 1 1 5.88 1.57 Rested
Middle Relief R Vince Silverstein 25 0 6 3 3 3.09 1.01 Rested
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
20 R Bill Gipson C 99 293 71 7 52 32 45 51 .242 .346 .372 1.9
11 R Jim Davis C 48 172 50 7 28 27 19 36 .291 .366 .494 1.8
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
34 R Jesse Walker 3B 84 299 79 7 35 58 74 47 .264 .424 .418 3.1
63 L George Martin 1B 95 347 104 10 56 64 40 35 .300 .383 .450 2.0
8 R Jim Gulledge SS 113 407 86 6 39 42 45 82 .211 .293 .292 0.9
19 R Herb Porter 3B 106 281 82 6 39 35 21 33 .292 .339 .420 1.1
10 R George James SS 95 299 49 6 33 33 34 68 .164 .254 .247 -1.5
28 R Fernando Apodaca 2B 45 159 30 6 18 21 30 27 .189 .318 .321 0.3
3 R Dick Taylor 1B 131 428 108 11 60 60 60 93 .252 .351 .400 1.6
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
26 R Buster Stevens CF 103 332 71 9 40 39 46 93 .214 .320 .364 -0.2
2 L Ralph Mitchell RF 77 269 61 10 42 44 37 52 .227 .325 .398 1.7
23 L Earl Koons CF 25 80 15 2 11 8 8 8 .188 .264 .275 0.4
7 L Mark Strickland CF 118 347 81 8 41 45 51 66 .233 .332 .372 1.3
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Fernando Apodaca 2B .189 6 18 1
2 L Mark Strickland LF .233 8 41 6
3 R Jesse Walker 3B .264 7 35 14
4 R Dick Taylor 1B .252 11 60 31
5 R Jim Davis C .291 7 28 2
6 R Buster Stevens CF .214 9 40 4
7 L Ralph Mitchell RF .227 10 42 13
8 R Jim Gulledge SS .211 6 39 4
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Fernando Apodaca 2B .189 6 18 1
2 L Mark Strickland LF .233 8 41 6
3 R Jesse Walker 3B .264 7 35 14
4 R Dick Taylor 1B .252 11 60 31
5 R Jim Davis C .291 7 28 2
6 R Buster Stevens CF .214 9 40 4
7 L Ralph Mitchell RF .227 10 42 13
8 R Jim Gulledge SS .211 6 39 4
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INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
1B George Martin post-concussion syndrome 4 weeks Not on IL
CF Earl Koons ruptured medial collateral ligament 8 months Not on IL
C Jim Davis recurring back spasms 1 day Not on IL
UPCOMING GAMES
LINKS
Roster Ratings
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Major Transactions Leaders
Transactions Batting Stats
Injuries Pitching Stats
Personnel Fielding Stats
Schedule Philadelphia Keystones
NEWS
STANDINGS
Dixie League W L PCT GB
New Orleans Showboats 83 57 .593 -
Nashville Chieftains 81 59 .579 2.0
Little Rock Governors 74 66 .529 9.0
Birmingham Ironmen 73 67 .521 10.0
Chattanooga Reliables 70 70 .500 13.0
Atlanta Peaches 67 73 .479 16.0
Knoxville Knights 62 78 .443 21.0
Memphis Excelsiors 50 90 .357 33.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 83-57, .593 PCT
Position in Division 1st, - GB
Record at home 47-23, .671 PCT
Record on the road 36-34, .514 PCT
Record in X-inning games 8-3, .727 PCT
Record in one-run games 20-17, .541 PCT
Record versus LHP 31-22, .585 PCT
Record versus RHP 52-35, .598 PCT
Record last 10 games 5-5, .500 PCT
Record in April 3-3, .500 PCT
Record in May 19-11, .633 PCT
Record in June 16-12, .571 PCT
Record in July 15-11, .577 PCT
Record in August 21-8, .724 PCT
Record in September 9-12, .429 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .239 - 7th in DIX
On-Base Percentage .337 - 6th in DIX
Slugging Percentage .383 - 5th in DIX
On-Base + Slugging .720 - 5th in DIX
Runs Scored 668 - 1st in DIX
Hits 1118 - 5th in DIX
Extra-Base Hits 370 - 2nd in DIX
Home Runs 130 - 6th in DIX
Bases On Balls 653 - 5th in DIX
Strikeouts 900 - 5th in DIX
Stolen Bases 103 - tied for 1st in DIX
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 3.45 - 2nd in DIX
Starters' ERA 3.51 - 2nd in DIX
Bullpen ERA 3.18 - 2nd in DIX
Runs allowed 550 - 2nd in DIX
Hits allowed 1100 - 3rd in DIX
Opponents AVG .232 - 2nd in DIX
BABIP .259 - 4th in DIX
Home Runs allowed 126 - 3rd in DIX
Bases On Balls 601 - 2nd in DIX
Strikeouts 882 - 2nd in DIX
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