HOUSTON COMETS
2nd place | 63-54, .538 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 8-2
R: 509 | RA: 433 | PAYROLL: $1,548,375
08/11/1975
TEAM LEADERS AVG
S. Francis .348
H. Andrew .313
J. Adams .297
M. Moore .259
J. Edwards .259
TEAM LEADERS HR
H. Andrew 12
J. Edwards 10
J. Adams 9
E. Carter 5
2 tied with 4
TEAM LEADERS RBI
J. Edwards 64
H. Andrew 60
J. Adams 54
M. Moore 47
J. Robinson 46
TEAM LEADERS W
J. Blackburn 13
S. Reese 12
J. Hunt 9
B. Young 7
2 tied with 6
TEAM LEADERS ERA
J. McCarthy 2.11
J. Hunt 2.33
J. Blackburn 2.66
B. Young 2.71
S. Reese 3.41
TEAM LEADERS K
J. Blackburn 111
J. Hunt 107
G. Roy 100
S. Reese 75
B. Young 55
WHO'S HOT?
P Joe McCarthy 2-0, 1.00 Last 2 games
P Johnny Blackburn 4-0, 1.78 Last 4 games
WHO'S NOT?
3B Ernie Carter .100, 0 HR Last 10 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Joe McCarthy 11 11 6 3 0 2.11 1.09 Rested
Starter R Johnny Blackburn 25 25 13 5 0 2.66 1.11 Rested
Starter R George Roy 24 24 5 16 0 4.93 1.48 Slightly Tired
Starter R Jay Hunt 24 24 9 8 0 2.33 1.23 Exhausted
Starter R Spencer Reese 22 22 12 4 0 3.41 1.23 Exhausted
Specialist L Joe Barnes 25 0 0 3 1 5.25 1.38 Rested
Specialist L Al Bailey 24 0 2 4 3 4.86 1.89 Rested
Specialist R Don Lincoln 25 0 2 2 0 3.82 1.39 Rested
Specialist R Wayne Cooper 17 0 0 0 0 3.33 1.26 Slightly Tired
Specialist R Pete Jones 21 11 6 1 0 3.98 1.33 Rested
Specialist R Bill Murphy 18 0 0 0 1 3.60 1.10 Rested
Stopper L Bob Young 53 0 7 8 19 2.71 1.23 Rested
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
12 L Jerry Robinson C 84 294 89 4 46 34 25 18 .303 .358 .418 2.2
33 R Milt Rush C 49 131 29 2 12 11 15 35 .221 .301 .290 -0.0
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
18 S Johnny Adams 1B 111 417 124 9 54 73 63 31 .297 .390 .415 3.5
2 R Maury Moore 2B 110 413 107 1 47 44 25 36 .259 .300 .327 1.1
31 R Don Jones 3B 87 202 58 4 23 26 22 26 .287 .366 .396 1.5
1 R Bill Blair SS 111 346 70 2 35 27 31 84 .202 .272 .246 1.3
32 R Ernie Carter 3B 104 397 95 5 36 42 31 41 .239 .292 .343 1.1
5 R Fred Ruesch SS 59 65 13 1 7 6 4 10 .200 .243 .246 -0.0
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
39 L Bobby Thompson RF 41 52 16 1 6 8 6 3 .308 .373 .365 0.2
14 L John Edwards RF 116 402 104 10 64 72 77 47 .259 .378 .396 3.2
8 R Hank Andrew CF 112 412 129 12 60 73 36 40 .313 .366 .464 3.8
25 R Wally Austin LF 73 171 40 1 24 19 25 30 .234 .335 .333 0.2
9 L Stan Francis LF 102 342 119 2 42 58 37 16 .348 .409 .436 1.9
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 L Stan Francis LF .348 2 42 0
2 R Hank Andrew CF .313 12 60 11
3 L John Edwards RF .259 10 64 16
4 R Don Jones 3B .287 4 23 8
5 L Jerry Robinson C .303 4 46 0
6 S Johnny Adams 1B .297 9 54 39
7 R Maury Moore 2B .259 1 47 7
8 R Bill Blair SS .202 2 35 0
9 -
LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Ernie Carter 3B .239 5 36 12
2 R Hank Andrew CF .313 12 60 11
3 S Johnny Adams 1B .297 9 54 39
4 L John Edwards RF .259 10 64 16
5 R Wally Austin LF .234 1 24 2
6 L Jerry Robinson C .303 4 46 0
7 R Bill Blair SS .202 2 35 0
8 R Maury Moore 2B .259 1 47 7
9 -
UPCOMING GAMES
Mon 8/11
@ ATL
LHP C. Anderson
7-4, 4.19
Tue 8/12
@ ATL
RHP H. Inge
10-5, 2.65
Wed 8/13
@ ATL
LHP H. Burt
12-5, 3.58
Fri 8/15
vs WAS
RHP E. Yandow
6-11, 3.24
Sat 8/16
vs WAS
RHP S. Rodgers
2-2, 4.34
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
West W L PCT GB
Los Angeles Suns 69 50 .580 -
Houston Comets 63 54 .538 5.0
Chicago Chiefs 62 57 .521 7.0
Detroit Dynamos 59 57 .509 8.5
Minneapolis Millers 58 58 .500 9.5
St. Louis Pioneers 53 66 .445 16.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 63-54, .538 PCT
Position in Division 2nd, 5 GB
Record at home 36-21, .632 PCT
Record on the road 27-33, .450 PCT
Record in X-inning games 4-6, .400 PCT
Record in one-run games 15-16, .484 PCT
Record versus LHP 18-17, .514 PCT
Record versus RHP 45-37, .549 PCT
Record last 10 games 8-2, .800 PCT
Record in April 12-10, .545 PCT
Record in May 14-14, .500 PCT
Record in June 16-13, .552 PCT
Record in July 13-15, .464 PCT
Record in August 8-2, .800 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .262 - 5th in FA
On-Base Percentage .332 - 7th in FA
Slugging Percentage .359 - 11th in FA
On-Base + Slugging .690 - 10th in FA
Runs Scored 509 - tied for 7th in FA
Hits 1040 - 7th in FA
Extra-Base Hits 248 - 10th in FA
Home Runs 57 - tied for 11th in FA
Bases On Balls 413 - 6th in FA
Strikeouts 506 - 1st in FA
Stolen Bases 96 - 3rd in FA
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 3.32 - 2nd in FA
Starters' ERA 3.15 - 2nd in FA
Bullpen ERA 3.83 - 5th in FA
Runs allowed 433 - 2nd in FA
Hits allowed 932 - 2nd in FA
Opponents AVG .242 - 2nd in FA
BABIP .271 - 2nd in FA
Home Runs allowed 66 - 1st in FA
Bases On Balls 399 - 7th in FA
Strikeouts 621 - 7th in FA
MINOR LEAGUE SYSTEM
Phoenix Scorchers (AAA)
55-52, .514 PCT, 10 GB
Albuquerque Roadrunners (AA)
42-58, .420 PCT, 20 GB
Utica Unions (A)
39-63, .382 PCT, 23 GB
Greenville Rockets (A)
58-44, .569 PCT, 1 GB
Tallahassee Legislators (R)
24-11, .686 PCT, - GB
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