DES MOINES BEARS (A)
5th place | 63-77, .450 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 3-7
R: 529 | RA: 586 | PAYROLL: $52,800
10/04/1962
TEAM LEADERS AVG
F. Wilcox .283
J. Gray .247
K. Lipka .227
M. Grissom .219
E. Jones .187
TEAM LEADERS HR
F. Wilcox 22
M. Grissom 13
J. Gray 6
E. Jones 6
2 more tied with 6
TEAM LEADERS RBI
F. Wilcox 73
J. Gray 69
M. Grissom 53
E. Jones 36
T. Kruger 34
TEAM LEADERS W
B. Alexander 9
R. Gardiner 8
H. Carter 7
B. Mullen 7
2 tied with 6
TEAM LEADERS ERA
R. Gardiner 3.09
P. Rivera 3.12
F. Flam 3.22
H. Hall 3.35
B. Alexander 3.56
TEAM LEADERS K
B. Mullen 105
B. Alexander 98
P. Rivera 96
F. Flam 91
R. Gardiner 81
WHO'S HOT?
P Harry Hall 1-0, 0.57 Last 3 games
1B Fred Wilcox .417, 2 HR Last 7 games
WHO'S NOT?
C Ed Jones .050, 0 HR Last 5 games
LF Kid Lipka .149, 0 HR Last 16 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Frank Flam 30 30 6 15 0 3.22 1.14 Rested
Starter R Pete Rivera 29 29 6 10 0 3.12 1.36 Rested
Starter R Billy Mullen 27 27 7 9 0 3.91 1.29 Rested
Starter R Harry Hall 27 27 5 7 0 3.35 1.36 Rested
Starter R Rob Gardiner 27 27 8 9 0 3.09 1.18 Rested
Long Relief R Bud Burnett 10 0 2 1 0 2.25 1.20 Rested
Middle Relief R Hal Carter 69 0 7 6 8 4.14 1.35 Rested
Middle Relief R Bill Alexander 72 0 9 5 12 3.56 1.52 Rested
Setup R Dennis Nesbitt 29 0 2 4 7 4.17 1.37 Rested
Stopper R Ed Scott 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Rested
Stopper R George Hartzell 7 0 0 0 0 3.29 1.46 Rested
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
14 R Ed Jones C 126 396 74 6 36 33 77 59 .187 .325 .270 1.9
23 R Tom B. Johnson C 87 143 33 3 17 20 28 26 .231 .360 .343 1.4
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
6 R Fred Wilcox 1B 137 473 134 22 73 73 99 65 .283 .425 .493 5.9
9 R Nick Handel 2B 118 205 44 2 28 28 34 55 .215 .333 .332 0.1
72 R Monty Grissom SS 136 484 106 13 53 42 34 86 .219 .270 .345 3.1
8 L Jose Fuentes 3B 89 257 57 5 30 25 14 55 .222 .272 .346 0.9
4 R Jess Gray 2B 139 518 128 6 69 53 51 97 .247 .320 .351 2.8
2 R Earl Dziedzic 2B 54 65 14 1 13 7 9 12 .215 .303 .308 -0.1
24 R Jackie Mathis 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
20 L Hal Spyker LF 69 90 26 5 18 16 15 16 .289 .402 .567 1.2
19 R Kid Lipka LF 119 466 106 6 27 60 31 67 .227 .284 .311 -0.3
5 R John Reynolds RF 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .250 .250 .250 0.0
7 L Tony Kruger RF 124 320 71 6 34 34 28 76 .222 .307 .294 0.1
21 R Benny Horton CF 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
LINEUP VS RHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Kid Lipka LF .227 6 27 3
2 R Jackie Mathis 2B .000 0 0 0
3 R Fred Wilcox 1B .283 22 73 0
4 R Monty Grissom SS .219 13 53 4
5 L Jose Fuentes 3B .222 5 30 0
6 R Ed Jones C .187 6 36 0
7 L Tony Kruger RF .222 6 34 2
8 R Benny Horton CF .000 0 0 0
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LINEUP VS LHP
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Kid Lipka LF .227 6 27 3
2 R Jackie Mathis 2B .000 0 0 0
3 R Fred Wilcox 1B .283 22 73 0
4 R Monty Grissom SS .219 13 53 4
5 L Jose Fuentes 3B .222 5 30 0
6 R Ed Jones C .187 6 36 0
7 L Tony Kruger RF .222 6 34 2
8 R Benny Horton CF .000 0 0 0
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NEWS
STANDINGS
W L PCT GB
Omaha Cowboys 79 61 .564 -
Topeka Jayhawks 76 64 .543 3.0
Lincoln Legislators 72 68 .514 7.0
Tulsa Roughnecks 72 68 .514 7.0
Des Moines Bears 63 77 .450 16.0
Wichita Rustlers 58 82 .414 21.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 63-77, .450 PCT
Position in Division 5th, 16 GB
Record at home 33-37, .471 PCT
Record on the road 30-40, .429 PCT
Record in X-inning games 8-10, .444 PCT
Record in one-run games 22-25, .468 PCT
Record versus LHP 23-19, .548 PCT
Record versus RHP 40-58, .408 PCT
Record last 10 games 3-7, .300 PCT
Record in April 6-5, .545 PCT
Record in May 15-13, .536 PCT
Record in June 11-17, .393 PCT
Record in July 10-19, .345 PCT
Record in August 16-12, .571 PCT
Record in September 5-11, .313 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .226 - 5th in WBL
On-Base Percentage .314 - 5th in WBL
Slugging Percentage .343 - 4th in WBL
On-Base + Slugging .657 - 4th in WBL
Runs Scored 529 - 4th in WBL
Hits 1063 - 6th in WBL
Extra-Base Hits 327 - 4th in WBL
Home Runs 94 - 4th in WBL
Bases On Balls 546 - 4th in WBL
Strikeouts 935 - 5th in WBL
Stolen Bases 20 - 6th in WBL
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 3.77 - 4th in WBL
Starters' ERA 3.34 - 3rd in WBL
Bullpen ERA 4.36 - 6th in WBL
Runs allowed 586 - 5th in WBL
Hits allowed 1088 - 3rd in WBL
Opponents AVG .232 - 3rd in WBL
BABIP .255 - 1st in WBL
Home Runs allowed 104 - 4th in WBL
Bases On Balls 672 - 6th in WBL
Strikeouts 778 - 5th in WBL
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