OMAHA PLAINSMEN (AAA)
3rd place | 55-46, .545 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 6-4
R: 562 | RA: 507 | PAYROLL: $354,000
08/11/1975
TEAM LEADERS AVG
G. Homer .348
J. Richardson .341
J. Allen .331
B. Edmunds .315
M. Van den Heuvel .310
TEAM LEADERS HR
S. Calhoun 16
J. Richardson 15
G. Homer 14
M. Van den Heuvel 12
B. Grimm 11
TEAM LEADERS RBI
J. Richardson 65
S. Calhoun 63
G. Homer 63
M. Van den Heuvel 52
B. Edmunds 49
TEAM LEADERS W
W. Wilson 11
D. Holm 10
L. Bliss 7
F. Williams 7
2 tied with 4
TEAM LEADERS ERA
D. Holm 3.83
W. Wilson 4.26
F. Williams 4.49
T. Heard 5.18
   
TEAM LEADERS K
W. Wilson 90
D. Holm 88
F. Williams 80
T. Heard 59
B. Bartlett 53
WHO'S HOT?
SS Bud Edmunds .407, 3 HR Last 8 games
P Tom Heard 1-0, 1.42 Last 3 games
3B Mel Hodges .450, 2 HR Last 14 games
WHO'S NOT?
P Owen Lantz 1-0, 9.56 Last 11 games
CF Mike Van den Heuvel .154, 0 HR Last 6 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Walt Wilson 22 22 11 6 0 4.26 1.38 Exhausted
Starter R Tom Heard 22 22 3 7 0 5.18 1.62 Slightly Tired
Starter R Ferdie Williams 19 19 7 6 0 4.49 1.50 Rested
Starter R Dale Holm 31 11 10 6 1 3.83 1.51 Tired
Starter R Phil Colantuono 8 2 1 3 0 3.67 1.44 Rested
Long Relief L Frank Blackburn 29 0 4 2 4 4.57 1.48 Slightly Tired
Long Relief R Harl Thompson 12 0 0 0 0 4.43 1.18 Rested
Middle Relief R Owen Lantz 16 0 2 0 0 7.77 2.00 Rested
Middle Relief R Bill Dunlop 9 3 0 1 0 5.33 1.78 Exhausted
Middle Relief L Andy Masson 24 1 4 3 4 5.17 1.62 Rested
Setup R Leroy Williams 8 0 0 1 0 4.66 1.45 Rested
Stopper R Tom Andress 25 0 2 2 6 2.43 1.35 Tired
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
15 R Carlos Voiles C 26 69 24 3 15 8 9 23 .348 .412 .536 0.9
18 R Sam Calhoun C 92 332 84 16 63 48 38 75 .253 .328 .431 1.5
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
22 R Herb Holmes 3B 53 83 26 3 14 11 10 12 .313 .394 .482 0.4
42 R Bud Edmunds SS 93 251 79 8 49 34 29 46 .315 .386 .498 2.1
39 S Tom Perkins 1B 71 111 36 2 21 13 16 25 .324 .408 .423 0.7
20 R Bill Grimm 2B 78 309 71 11 31 58 46 69 .230 .334 .379 0.9
21 R Mel Hodges 3B 32 60 20 4 12 13 14 12 .333 .459 .617 0.9
40 R Gene Homer 2B 86 330 115 14 63 63 43 52 .348 .424 .570 3.4
19 R Jay Richardson 3B 98 378 129 15 65 73 63 57 .341 .432 .532 4.3
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
14 R Al Johnson CF 4 13 2 0 0 1 0 4 .154 .214 .154 -0.1
10 L Gene Allison LF 67 219 55 7 30 32 26 28 .251 .329 .420 0.4
2 R Bob Ryan LF 32 61 18 1 6 7 7 10 .295 .368 .393 -0.1
45 R Pedro Rodriguez LF 4 10 3 1 1 2 1 1 .300 .364 .700 0.1
27 R Mike Van den Heuvel CF 96 345 107 12 52 46 41 72 .310 .384 .470 2.4
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Bill Grimm 1B .230 11 31 19
2 R Mike Van den Heuvel CF .310 12 52 0
3 R Jay Richardson 3B .341 15 65 0
4 R Gene Homer 2B .348 14 63 0
5 R Sam Calhoun C .253 16 63 0
6 R Bud Edmunds SS .315 8 49 0
7 L Gene Allison LF .251 7 30 1
8 R Bob Ryan RF .295 1 6 1
9 -
LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Bill Grimm 1B .230 11 31 19
2 R Bud Edmunds SS .315 8 49 0
3 R Gene Homer 2B .348 14 63 0
4 R Jay Richardson 3B .341 15 65 0
5 R Mike Van den Heuvel CF .310 12 52 0
6 R Bob Ryan RF .295 1 6 1
7 L Gene Allison LF .251 7 30 1
8 R Sam Calhoun C .253 16 63 0
9 -
INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
CF Al Johnson bruised knee DtD, one week Not on IL
CF Johnnie Allen torn thumb ligament 2 days On IL, eligible for return
P Leo Bliss arthritic elbow 2-3 months On IL, eligible for return
2B Ernie Dreier ruptured Achilles tendon 6 weeks On IL, eligible for return
UPCOMING GAMES
Mon 8/11
@ DMD
RHP H. McClintock
7-7, 4.36
Tue 8/12
@ DMD
RHP A. Vasquez
3-3, 3.21
Wed 8/13
@ DMD
LHP M. Armstrong
5-3, 4.03
Thu 8/14
vs DEN
RHP L. Hollenbeck
7-6, 3.52
Fri 8/15
vs DEN
RHP J. Westlake
9-5, 3.48
LINKS
Roster Ratings
News Potential Ratings
Major Transactions Leaders
Transactions Batting Stats
Injuries Pitching Stats
Personnel Fielding Stats
Schedule Chicago Cougars
NEWS
STANDINGS
W L PCT GB
Little Rock Governors 56 45 .554 -
Indianapolis Hoosiers 55 46 .545 1.0
Omaha Plainsmen 55 46 .545 1.0
New Orleans Showboats 51 50 .505 5.0
Oklahoma City Warriors 50 51 .495 6.0
Denver Bruins 49 52 .485 7.0
Des Moines Devils 49 52 .485 7.0
Tulsa Roughnecks 39 62 .386 17.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 55-46, .545 PCT
Position in Division 3rd, 1 GB
Record at home 35-17, .673 PCT
Record on the road 20-29, .408 PCT
Record in X-inning games 7-5, .583 PCT
Record in one-run games 14-10, .583 PCT
Record versus LHP 16-12, .571 PCT
Record versus RHP 39-34, .534 PCT
Record last 10 games 6-4, .600 PCT
Record in April 4-3, .571 PCT
Record in May 15-14, .517 PCT
Record in June 17-10, .630 PCT
Record in July 13-16, .448 PCT
Record in August 6-3, .667 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .292 - 1st
On-Base Percentage .369 - 2nd
Slugging Percentage .451 - 1st
On-Base + Slugging .820 - 1st
Runs Scored 562 - 2nd
Hits 1048 - 1st
Extra-Base Hits 320 - 1st
Home Runs 111 - 1st
Bases On Balls 430 - 2nd
Strikeouts 716 - 8th
Stolen Bases 33 - 4th
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 4.57 - 5th
Starters' ERA 4.24 - 4th
Bullpen ERA 5.23 - 6th
Runs allowed 507 - 4th
Hits allowed 941 - 4th
Opponents AVG .271 - 3rd
BABIP .309 - 3rd
Home Runs allowed 74 - 3rd
Bases On Balls 446 - 6th
Strikeouts 623 - 6th
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