GRAND ISLAND GULLS (A)
1st place | 92-48, .657 PCT | M# Clinched | LAST 10: 5-5
R: 1145 | RA: 892 | PAYROLL: $52,800
11/01/1974
BNN Index | WBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
TEAM LEADERS AVG
F. Barbara .337
J. Snyder .332
E. Jansen .311
A. Smith .301
J. Johnson .300
TEAM LEADERS HR
J. Johnson 13
E. Jansen 11
F. Barbara 10
H. Beard 10
2 more tied with 10
TEAM LEADERS RBI
J. Snyder 111
F. Barbara 99
E. Jansen 95
P. Turgeon 94
J. Johnson 91
TEAM LEADERS W
2 tied with 12
R. Morrison 12
M. Wilder 12
C. Tucker 10
3 tied with 8
TEAM LEADERS ERA
M. Wilder 3.56
E. Smithers 4.03
H. Thomason 4.06
D. Dye 4.24
W. Gates 5.28
TEAM LEADERS K
H. Thomason 140
W. Gates 123
M. Wilder 113
E. Smithers 100
R. Morrison 94
WHO'S HOT?
P Herb Thomason 2-0, 3.52 Last 3 games
P Mike Wilder 1-1, 2.13 Last 5 games
P Whitey Gates 2-0, 1.32 Last 3 games
P Ed Smithers 1-5, 3.86 Last 12 games
SS Johnnie Snyder .625, 1 HR Last 7 games
WHO'S NOT?
P Roy Morrison 0-1, 11.51 Last 8 games
P Clay Tucker 1-3, 10.09 Last 15 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter L Mike Wilder 29 29 12 2 0 3.56 1.42 Rested
Starter R Herb Thomason 28 28 7 4 0 4.06 1.85 Rested
Starter L Whitey Gates 29 29 8 5 0 5.28 1.75 Rested
Starter R Ed Smithers 26 26 8 6 0 4.03 1.67 Rested
Starter R Roy Morrison 56 6 12 2 7 6.00 2.14 Rested
Setup R Clay Tucker 66 0 10 7 3 8.34 2.31 Rested
Stopper R Danny Dye 64 0 8 3 8 4.24 1.73 Rested
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
10 S Walt Spruill C 44 110 31 1 32 29 46 29 .282 .487 .391 1.0
21 S Al Smith C 114 405 122 10 87 77 88 85 .301 .425 .427 2.3
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
40 R Frank Barbara 1B 136 436 147 10 99 129 189 65 .337 .537 .472 3.7
34 R Johnnie Snyder SS 133 503 167 5 111 131 145 55 .332 .486 .453 6.0
17 S Rafael Zambrano 2B 109 392 101 3 70 73 90 69 .258 .396 .321 1.1
51 R Henry Beard 3B 132 482 127 10 88 109 96 114 .263 .393 .371 1.4
85 S Moose Fowler 1B 42 94 29 1 16 22 22 17 .309 .442 .415 0.5
22 R Chuck Black 1B 66 70 28 1 27 24 26 7 .400 .557 .529 0.9
9 R Andy Crosby 1B 14 12 4 1 3 3 4 3 .333 .500 .583 0.2
3 R Joe Buckingham 1B 33 31 15 1 12 14 6 0 .484 .568 .645 0.5
26 S Art Smith 2B 59 149 41 1 31 32 64 26 .275 .493 .336 1.0
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
14 L Bill Sealy RF 108 222 79 5 74 71 74 22 .356 .513 .505 2.8
12 R Ed Jansen CF 109 315 98 11 95 71 98 43 .311 .475 .473 1.4
13 L Pat Turgeon CF 124 378 109 10 94 90 105 74 .288 .440 .402 2.3
20 S Walt Payne LF 112 351 91 6 80 114 145 54 .259 .478 .362 1.6
38 R James Johnson LF 106 300 90 13 91 77 115 88 .300 .488 .490 1.4
41 R Mel Shed LF 50 47 16 0 14 20 23 6 .340 .556 .362 0.5
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 S Walt Payne LF .259 6 80 10
2 S Rafael Zambrano 2B .258 3 70 17
3 R Frank Barbara 1B .337 10 99 21
4 R Johnnie Snyder SS .332 5 111 0
5 L Bill Sealy RF .356 5 74 0
6 L Pat Turgeon CF .288 10 94 4
7 R Henry Beard 3B .263 10 88 21
8 S Al Smith C .301 10 87 0
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 S Walt Payne LF .259 6 80 10
2 S Rafael Zambrano 2B .258 3 70 17
3 R Frank Barbara 1B .337 10 99 21
4 R Johnnie Snyder SS .332 5 111 0
5 L Bill Sealy RF .356 5 74 0
6 L Pat Turgeon CF .288 10 94 4
7 R Henry Beard 3B .263 10 88 21
8 S Al Smith C .301 10 87 0
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UPCOMING GAMES
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Positional Strength
NEWS
STANDINGS
Plains W L PCT GB
Grand Island Gulls 92 48 .657 -
Topeka Jayhawks 83 57 .593 9.0
Rapid City Runners 68 72 .486 24.0
Missoula Plainsmen 65 75 .464 27.0
Panhandle Jackrabbits 63 77 .450 29.0
Bismarck Rough Riders 63 77 .450 29.0
Fargo Red Hawks 62 78 .443 30.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 92-48, .657 PCT
Position in Division 1st, - GB
Record at home 51-19, .729 PCT
Record on the road 41-29, .586 PCT
Record in X-inning games 5-5, .500 PCT
Record in one-run games 23-11, .676 PCT
Record versus LHP 31-18, .633 PCT
Record versus RHP 61-30, .670 PCT
Record last 10 games 5-5, .500 PCT
Record in April 8-3, .727 PCT
Record in May 24-4, .857 PCT
Record in June 19-9, .679 PCT
Record in July 21-7, .750 PCT
Record in August 12-17, .414 PCT
Record in September 8-8, .500 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .290 - 1st in WBL
On-Base Percentage .453 - 1st in WBL
Slugging Percentage .404 - 1st in WBL
On-Base + Slugging .856 - 1st in WBL
Runs Scored 1145 - 1st in WBL
Hits 1362 - 1st in WBL
Extra-Base Hits 304 - 5th in WBL
Home Runs 93 - 2nd in WBL
Bases On Balls 1386 - 3rd in WBL
Strikeouts 888 - 1st in WBL
Stolen Bases 79 - 4th in WBL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 5.93 - 5th in WBL
Starters' ERA 4.26 - 4th in WBL
Bullpen ERA 8.21 - 4th in WBL
Runs allowed 892 - 4th in WBL
Hits allowed 1244 - 6th in WBL
Opponents AVG .268 - 7th in WBL
BABIP .324 - 8th in WBL
Home Runs allowed 59 - 1st in WBL
Bases On Balls 1238 - 6th in WBL
Strikeouts 973 - 7th in WBL
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