GRAND ISLAND GULLS (A)
4th place | 51-54, .486 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 5-5
R: 761 | RA: 754 | PAYROLL: $55,000
08/11/1975
BNN Index | WBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
TEAM LEADERS AVG
J. Snyder .344
B. Sealy .324
F. Barbara .311
R. Zambrano .275
2 tied with .274
TEAM LEADERS HR
B. Sealy 9
J. Johnson 8
E. Jansen 7
A. Smith 7
J. Snyder 7
TEAM LEADERS RBI
B. Sealy 75
F. Barbara 73
A. Smith 69
R. Zambrano 69
A. Smith 65
TEAM LEADERS W
M. Wilder 10
D. Dye 9
H. Thomason 7
W. Gates 5
E. Smithers 4
TEAM LEADERS ERA
H. Thomason 3.04
M. Wilder 3.61
W. Gates 4.23
E. Smithers 4.47
D. Dye 8.45
TEAM LEADERS K
H. Thomason 130
W. Gates 120
M. Wilder 113
D. Dye 76
E. Smithers 76
WHO'S HOT?
P Mike Wilder 5-2, 1.40 Last 7 games
P Herb Thomason 2-0, 0.00 Last 2 games
P Whitey Gates 4-3, 3.31 Last 17 games
P Ed Smithers 3-5, 4.05 Last 14 games
WHO'S NOT?
P Danny Dye 2-1, 9.88 Last 14 games
P Roy Morrison 0-2, 43.20 Last 2 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter L Mike Wilder 22 22 10 7 0 3.61 1.37 Rested
Starter R Herb Thomason 22 22 7 1 0 3.04 1.57 Slightly Tired
Starter L Whitey Gates 22 22 5 4 0 4.23 1.44 Exhausted
Starter R Ed Smithers 21 21 4 6 0 4.47 1.77 Rested
Starter R Roy Morrison 16 16 1 6 0 7.44 2.07 Exhausted
Setup R Clay Tucker 42 2 2 5 2 6.75 2.37 Exhausted
Stopper R Danny Dye 41 0 9 3 1 8.45 2.39 Exhausted
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
10 S Walt Spruill C 30 69 16 1 11 16 33 18 .232 .480 .348 0.5
21 S Al Smith C 88 295 73 7 65 52 76 65 .247 .402 .353 0.8
18 R Bill McPherson C 10 21 5 0 4 3 4 5 .238 .360 .238 -0.0
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
40 R Frank Barbara 1B 102 334 104 4 73 96 133 68 .311 .508 .419 2.6
34 R Johnnie Snyder SS 83 311 107 7 63 74 79 34 .344 .476 .469 4.2
17 S Rafael Zambrano 3B 99 342 94 6 69 69 72 69 .275 .403 .360 1.1
31 R George Calvin 3B 9 17 4 0 1 4 6 3 .235 .435 .235 -0.1
22 R Chuck Black 1B 43 78 23 5 28 18 31 16 .295 .491 .538 0.3
85 S Moose Fowler 1B 26 30 9 0 5 9 16 7 .300 .553 .300 0.3
26 S Art Smith 2B 87 275 75 6 69 55 83 49 .273 .439 .382 1.5
3 R Joe Buckingham 1B 19 17 3 0 6 6 6 4 .176 .391 .294 -0.0
9 R Andy Crosby 1B 13 11 3 0 3 4 5 1 .273 .500 .273 0.1
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
12 R Ed Jansen CF 91 270 74 7 52 57 65 53 .274 .417 .426 0.4
13 L Pat Turgeon LF 101 329 90 4 62 69 100 56 .274 .441 .401 1.1
20 S Walt Payne LF 73 139 34 0 17 32 48 31 .245 .442 .309 0.2
14 L Bill Sealy RF 86 275 89 9 75 73 87 27 .324 .481 .462 2.0
38 R James Johnson LF 46 108 23 8 35 27 35 32 .213 .414 .454 -0.1
41 R Mel Shed LF 37 24 2 1 4 4 8 4 .083 .303 .208 -0.2
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Ed Jansen CF .274 7 52 8
2 L Pat Turgeon LF .274 4 62 4
3 R Frank Barbara 1B .311 4 73 6
4 L Bill Sealy RF .324 9 75 1
5 R Johnnie Snyder SS .344 7 63 0
6 S Art Smith 2B .273 6 69 1
7 S Rafael Zambrano 3B .275 6 69 6
8 S Al Smith C .247 7 65 0
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Ed Jansen CF .274 7 52 8
2 L Pat Turgeon LF .274 4 62 4
3 R Frank Barbara 1B .311 4 73 6
4 L Bill Sealy RF .324 9 75 1
5 R Johnnie Snyder SS .344 7 63 0
6 S Art Smith 2B .273 6 69 1
7 S Rafael Zambrano 3B .275 6 69 6
8 S Al Smith C .247 7 65 0
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INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
3B Henry Beard partially torn labrum 1 day On IL, eligible for return
UPCOMING GAMES
Mon 8/11
vs SFC
RHP A. Hoppe
7-10, 4.04
Tue 8/12
vs SFC
RHP J. Lewis
10-4, 3.31
Thu 8/14
@ FAR
RHP H. Galloway
4-8, 5.86
Fri 8/15
@ FAR
LHP B. Johnson
3-7, 5.92
Sat 8/16
@ FAR
RHP J. Cooper
2-5, 5.95
LINKS
Roster Ratings
News Potential Ratings
Major Transactions Leaders
Transactions Batting Stats
Injuries Pitching Stats
Personnel Fielding Stats
Schedule Top Prospects
Positional Strength
NEWS
STANDINGS
Plains W L PCT GB
Panhandle Jackrabbits 65 40 .619 -
Missoula Plainsmen 53 52 .505 12.0
Topeka Jayhawks 52 53 .495 13.0
Grand Island Gulls 51 54 .486 14.0
Fargo Red Hawks 46 59 .438 19.0
Bismarck Rough Riders 37 68 .352 28.0
Rapid City Runners 31 74 .295 34.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 51-54, .486 PCT
Position in Division 4th, 14 GB
Record at home 31-22, .585 PCT
Record on the road 20-32, .385 PCT
Record in X-inning games 3-1, .750 PCT
Record in one-run games 11-14, .440 PCT
Record versus LHP 18-12, .600 PCT
Record versus RHP 33-42, .440 PCT
Record last 10 games 5-5, .500 PCT
Record in April 4-7, .364 PCT
Record in May 14-14, .500 PCT
Record in June 16-12, .571 PCT
Record in July 12-16, .429 PCT
Record in August 5-5, .500 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .269 - 9th in WBL
On-Base Percentage .428 - 9th in WBL
Slugging Percentage .384 - 8th in WBL
On-Base + Slugging .812 - 8th in WBL
Runs Scored 761 - 7th in WBL
Hits 937 - 10th in WBL
Extra-Base Hits 218 - 8th in WBL
Home Runs 74 - 3rd in WBL
Bases On Balls 968 - 6th in WBL
Strikeouts 716 - 4th in WBL
Stolen Bases 36 - tied for 7th in WBL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 6.72 - 10th in WBL
Starters' ERA 4.11 - 5th in WBL
Bullpen ERA 10.25 - 11th in WBL
Runs allowed 754 - tied for 9th in WBL
Hits allowed 939 - 8th in WBL
Opponents AVG .271 - 8th in WBL
BABIP .323 - 6th in WBL
Home Runs allowed 64 - 9th in WBL
Bases On Balls 1005 - 11th in WBL
Strikeouts 735 - 9th in WBL
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