1973 Alexandria Aces Statistics

Texas League (TL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 59-77
Finished 4th in the TL's East Division
Manager: Jackie Brandt (59-77)
Affiliation: San Diego Padres
Location: Alexandria, Louisiana
Ballpark: Bringhurst Field
Attendance: 70,507, Avg. 1,037

1973 Alexandria Aces Roster

The Alexandria Aces of the Texas League ended the 1973 season with a record of 59 wins and 77 losses, finishing fourth in the league's East Division.

The Aces scored 481 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 522 runs. Bob Davis led Alexandria with 12 home runs and recorded 58 runs batted in. John Scott paced all regular hitters by hitting .295. Bill Laxton topped the team with 9 wins, while Dave Wehrmeister registered a 3.22 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.

Players from the 1973 Alexandria Aces who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Jim Williams, Jay Franklin, Randy Jones, Joe Goddard, Dave Hilton, Bob Davis, Jerry Turner, Dave Wehrmeister, Don Eddy, Mike Johnson, John Scott, Rusty Gerhardt, Mike Dupree, Frank Snook, Bill Laxton and Steve Simpson.

Jackie Brandt served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Bill Laxton	9	8	.529	4.13	25	22		3	1	1	133.0	105	67	61	11	94	2	142	5	0	6
Randy Jones	8	1	.889	2.01	10	10		3	1	0	67.0	55	24	15	3	22	0	67	0	0	3
Dave Wehrmeister	8	12	.400	3.22	23	23		5	1	0	137.0	110	64	49	9	60	1	84	1	0	5
Frank Snook	7	4	.636	1.92	19	5		1	1	3	61.0	39	17	13	0	26	2	47	1	0	1
Bob Graczyk	6	15	.286	4.31	23	22		5	1	0	142.0	119	81	68	10	83	0	93	3	0	17
Jay Franklin	4	6	.400	3.92	23	16		2	0	2	108.0	110	59	47	4	48	1	76	2	1	5
Rusty Gerhardt	4	9	.308	2.50	26	10		3	0	1	108.0	99	43	30	7	37	2	71	2	0	5
Don Eddy	3	2	.600	2.00	36	0		0	0	13	63.0	49	21	14	8	15	1	58	0	0	3
Mike Johnson	3	4	.429	1.58	27	0		0	0	8	40.0	22	7	7	1	9	3	34	0	1	0
Robert Johnston	3	9	.250	4.86	18	17		5	1	0	100.0	106	66	54	15	63	0	74	1	1	4
Dan Shaw	2	2	.500	3.82	6	6		0	0	0	33.0	33	20	14	5	10	0	14	0	0	1
Clifton Butcher	1	0	1.000	2.77	21	0		0	0	7	39.0	42	18	12	0	21	1	23	2	0	5
Steve Simpson	1	5	.167	3.18	12	5		1	0	1	51.0	52	25	18	2	25	3	40	1	0	3
Craig Settles	0	0		0.00	1	0		0	0	0	0.3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Hefftner	0	0		7.36	5	0		0	0	1	11.0	11	10	9	1	13	0	5	0	0	1
Totals	59	77	.434	3.38	275	136	0	28	6	37	1093.3	952	522	411	76	526	16	828	18	3	59	0

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
John Scott	130	496	461	62	136	19	6	5	45	17	8	29	55	.295	.337	.395	.732	182		1	3	2
Bob Davis	118	459	421	58	119	16	2	12	58	5	3	34	93	.283	.338	.416	.753	175		2	0	2
Joe Goddard	113	426	376	40	98	18	2	3	47	2	1	39	55	.261	.333	.343	.676	129		3	5	3
Duane Larson	101	405	350	47	91	11	4	3	38	8	3	43	28	.260	.346	.340	.686	119		4	6	2
Bill Hall	119	467	409	48	91	13	4	2	33	11	3	45	53	.222	.299	.289	.588	118		1	9	3
Edward Evilsizor	107	381	344	34	75	11	4	5	35	6	0	30	101	.218	.283	.317	.600	109		2	3	2
Marc Rhea	114	392	355	37	72	7	4	4	18	22	6	33	53	.203	.269	.279	.548	99		0	2	2
Jerry Turner	75	299	269	30	69	15	1	7	28	9	1	25	44	.257	.323	.398	.721	107		2	2	1
Don Elliott	83	303	283	24	68	8	1	2	25	1	1	12	38	.240	.270	.297	.567	84		0	7	1
Craig Settles	68	236	213	20	45	6	0	7	29	4	2	18	55	.211	.282	.338	.620	72		3	2	0
Ulysees Wilson	59	200	173	22	41	6	3	0	14	8	1	17	27	.237	.301	.306	.607	53		0	7	3
Dave Hilton	45	162	143	22	39	9	1	7	20	1	0	17	17	.273	.352	.497	.848	71		1	0	1
Jim Williams	43	173	149	16	28	3	0	2	17	0	1	21	37	.188	.285	.248	.533	37		0	1	2
Greg Schubert	40	153	127	16	27	6	0	0	10	0	2	22	26	.213	.342	.260	.602	33		3	1	0
Peter Cusick	26	73	67	2	10	0	1	1	4	0	0	2	18	.149	.186	.224	.410	15		1	3	0
Sterling Roux	5	19	18	1	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	9	.278	.316	.444	.760	8		0	0	0
Bill Laxton	30	17	16	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.125	.125	.125	.250	2		0	1	0
Dan Shaw	6	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1		0	1	0
Frank Snook	19	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.500	.667	.500	1.167	1		0	0	0
Bob Graczyk	25	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.667	1.000	2		0	0	0
Jay Franklin	24	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	1		0	0	0
Mike Dupree	3	10	10	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.200	.300	2		0	0	0
Rusty Gerhardt	26	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0		0	0	0
Mike Johnson	27	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Dave Wehrmeister	23	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Steve Simpson	12	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Don Eddy	37	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Totals	1478	4694	4204	481	1021	151	34	60	424	94	32	390	722	.243	.309	.338	.647	1420	0	23	53	24	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Joe Goddard	1B	72	497	41	15	49	.973	7.472
Bob Davis	1B	34	232	37	4	7	.985	7.912
Jim Williams	1B	10	105	6	5	5	.957	11.100
Peter Cusick	1B	6	26	0	0	3	1.000	4.333
Greg Schubert	1B	4	27	1	1	1	.966	7.000
Don Elliott	1B	4	33	3	0	0	1.000	9.000
Bill Hall	1B	3	27	7	0	0	1.000	11.333
Bill Laxton	1B	2	15	2	0	0	1.000	8.500
Duane Larson	1B	2	5	1	0	0	1.000	3.000
Edward Evilsizor	1B	2	15	2	0	2	1.000	8.500
Bob Graczyk	1B	1	7	0	1	0	.875	7.000
Jay Franklin	1B	1	13	0	0	1	1.000	13.000
Marc Rhea	2B	45	103	93	15	24	.929	4.356
Ulysees Wilson	2B	43	94	103	5	14	.975	4.581
Dave Hilton	2B	43	90	87	7	21	.962	4.116
Don Elliott	2B	6	16	16	1	2	.970	5.333
Duane Larson	2B	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.000
Bill Hall	3B	63	52	138	19	9	.909	3.016
Marc Rhea	3B	53	47	96	18	3	.888	2.698
Don Elliott	3B	19	15	33	2	4	.960	2.526
Mike Dupree	3B	3	2	6	1	0	.889	2.667
Bob Davis	C	96	607	65	8	7	.988	7.000	18
Joe Goddard	C	38	217	26	5	6	.980	6.395	1
Peter Cusick	C	10	46	3	1	0	.980	4.900	6
Sterling Roux	C	5	37	2	0	0	1.000	7.800	4
John Scott	OF	120	256	15	11	3	.961	2.258
Edward Evilsizor	OF	98	145	8	7	4	.956	1.561
Jerry Turner	OF	72	103	6	8	0	.932	1.514
Craig Settles	OF	63	118	9	2	0	.984	2.016
Don Elliott	OF	34	47	2	1	0	.980	1.441
Jim Williams	OF	20	28	0	5	0	.848	1.400
Bill Hall	OF	8	11	2	0	0	1.000	1.625
Greg Schubert	OF	7	7	1	0	1	1.000	1.143
Ulysees Wilson	OF	1	4	1	0	0	1.000	5.000
Marc Rhea	OF	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.000
Don Eddy	P	36	0	11	1	0	.917	.306
Mike Johnson	P	27	2	9	0	0	1.000	.407
Rusty Gerhardt	P	26	4	23	2	0	.931	1.038
Bill Laxton	P	25	9	17	1	1	.963	1.040
Dave Wehrmeister	P	23	7	17	0	2	1.000	1.043
Bob Graczyk	P	23	9	15	2	1	.923	1.043
Jay Franklin	P	23	6	18	2	1	.923	1.043
Clifton Butcher	P	21	5	7	0	1	1.000	.571
Frank Snook	P	19	0	7	1	0	.875	.368
Robert Johnston	P	18	3	17	3	2	.870	1.111
Steve Simpson	P	12	3	9	3	0	.800	1.000
Randy Jones	P	10	2	15	2	0	.895	1.700
Dan Shaw	P	6	0	6	2	0	.750	1.000
Mike Hefftner	P	5	2	0	0	0	1.000	.400
Craig Settles	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Duane Larson	SS	97	143	254	19	46	.954	4.093
Ulysees Wilson	SS	16	23	47	4	8	.946	4.375
Don Elliott	SS	10	22	31	6	2	.898	5.300
Bill Hall	SS	5	22	13	8	6	.814	7.000
Totals		1393	3310	1329	199	236	.959	3.330	29	0	0

Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.

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