1974 Alexandria Aces Statistics
Team Record: 49-85
Finished 4th in the TL's East Division
Manager: Jackie Brandt (0-0), Ken Bracey (0-0)
Affiliation: San Diego Padres
Location: Alexandria, Louisiana
Ballpark: Bringhurst Field
Attendance: 44,083, Avg. 658
The Alexandria Aces of the Texas League ended the 1974 season with a record of 49 wins and 85 losses, finishing fourth in the league's East Division.
The Aces plated 487 runs, worst in the circuit, and surrendered 663 runs. Mike Ivie and Jerry Turner paced Alexandria with 18 home runs apiece. Jerry Turner and Mike Ivie each accounted for 68 RBI. Jerry Turner led all regular batters by hitting .326. Mike Allen and Jay Franklin topped the team with 8 wins each, while Dave Wehrmeister registered a 4.08 earned run average, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1974 Alexandria Aces who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Bill Laxton, Frank Snook, Mike Dupree, Mike Champion, Jay Franklin, Joe Goddard, Bernie Williams, Bill Almon, Dave Wehrmeister, Tucker Ashford, Mike Ivie and Jerry Turner.
Jackie Brandt and Ken Bracey served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Franklin | 8 | 10 | .444 | 4.80 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 133.0 | 155 | 84 | 71 | 11 | 70 | 1 | 98 | 5 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Mike Allen | 8 | 13 | .381 | 4.79 | 24 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 154.0 | 172 | 100 | 82 | 16 | 53 | 3 | 86 | 9 | 0 | 15 | ||
| Clifton Butcher | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.29 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 63.0 | 74 | 32 | 23 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Mike Hefftner | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.79 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 57.0 | 75 | 47 | 24 | 6 | 27 | 3 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Gregory Zail | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.32 | 22 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 123.0 | 120 | 69 | 59 | 7 | 60 | 3 | 69 | 2 | 0 | 13 | ||
| Dave Wehrmeister | 5 | 10 | .333 | 4.08 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 130.0 | 119 | 73 | 59 | 6 | 65 | 5 | 90 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||
| John McAllen | 5 | 18 | .217 | 4.50 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 166.0 | 182 | 98 | 83 | 16 | 71 | 3 | 90 | 5 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Bill Laxton | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.40 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Frank Snook | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.09 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22.0 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jay Smith | 1 | 6 | .143 | 3.80 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 64.0 | 70 | 29 | 27 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Bob Graczyk | 1 | 10 | .091 | 5.65 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 86.0 | 95 | 71 | 54 | 9 | 48 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Craig Settles | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Robert Johnston | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.77 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 | 62 | 38 | 34 | 5 | 27 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Totals | 49 | 85 | .366 | 4.44 | 267 | 134 | 0 | 43 | 6 | 12 | 1085.0 | 1162 | 663 | 535 | 91 | 488 | 24 | 639 | 38 | 3 | 77 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Turner | 130 | 524 | 472 | 77 | 154 | 24 | 5 | 18 | 68 | 18 | 7 | 49 | 62 | .326 | .390 | .513 | .903 | 242 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Mike Ivie | 108 | 434 | 397 | 57 | 116 | 16 | 1 | 18 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 51 | .292 | .341 | .474 | .815 | 188 | 3 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Jerry Stone | 123 | 473 | 404 | 47 | 109 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 59 | .270 | .367 | .356 | .723 | 144 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||
| Marc Rhea | 104 | 414 | 367 | 50 | 98 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 39 | 14 | 3 | 42 | 59 | .267 | .341 | .406 | .747 | 149 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Scott Brown | 121 | 445 | 398 | 41 | 98 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 36 | 63 | .246 | .311 | .289 | .600 | 115 | 2 | 8 | 1 | ||
| Mike Dupree | 78 | 303 | 282 | 26 | 84 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 35 | .298 | .344 | .411 | .756 | 116 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Robert Polock | 115 | 432 | 392 | 40 | 83 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 32 | .212 | .270 | .250 | .520 | 98 | 3 | 6 | 2 | ||
| Ulysees Wilson | 75 | 263 | 243 | 38 | 67 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 32 | .276 | .318 | .358 | .676 | 87 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Joe Goddard | 79 | 295 | 261 | 21 | 63 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 34 | .241 | .308 | .322 | .630 | 84 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Duane Larson | 75 | 302 | 270 | 33 | 60 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 21 | .222 | .288 | .293 | .581 | 79 | 2 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Mike Champion | 86 | 269 | 250 | 16 | 56 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 29 | .224 | .263 | .280 | .543 | 70 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Gary Walls | 75 | 206 | 190 | 15 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 44 | .174 | .199 | .247 | .446 | 47 | 0 | 5 | 4 | ||
| Bernie Williams | 38 | 140 | 122 | 12 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 33 | .230 | .321 | .393 | .715 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Bill Almon | 25 | 100 | 97 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21 | .186 | .202 | .247 | .449 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Craig Settles | 21 | 60 | 50 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15 | .180 | .259 | .200 | .459 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Billy Hodge | 14 | 46 | 41 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .171 | .261 | .317 | .578 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sterling Roux | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tucker Ashford | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1270 | 4716 | 4245 | 487 | 1084 | 170 | 30 | 67 | 429 | 63 | 21 | 375 | 600 | .255 | .317 | .357 | .674 | 1515 | 0 | 21 | 49 | 26 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Brown | 1B | 75 | 552 | 42 | 10 | 55 | .983 | 7.920 | ||||
| Mike Ivie | 1B | 66 | 533 | 40 | 10 | 45 | .983 | 8.682 | ||||
| Joe Goddard | 1B | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 8.000 | ||||
| Robert Polock | 2B | 115 | 222 | 287 | 24 | 58 | .955 | 4.426 | ||||
| Duane Larson | 2B | 14 | 39 | 31 | 4 | 5 | .946 | 5.000 | ||||
| Marc Rhea | 2B | 7 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 3 | .875 | 4.000 | ||||
| Mike Champion | 2B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Ulysees Wilson | 3B | 53 | 32 | 82 | 10 | 13 | .919 | 2.151 | ||||
| Mike Dupree | 3B | 47 | 47 | 84 | 16 | 10 | .891 | 2.787 | ||||
| Marc Rhea | 3B | 22 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 2 | .814 | 1.591 | ||||
| Duane Larson | 3B | 12 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .900 | 1.500 | ||||
| Mike Ivie | 3B | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .714 | .833 | ||||
| Jerry Stone | C | 88 | 388 | 43 | 8 | 9 | .982 | 4.898 | 24 | |||
| Joe Goddard | C | 55 | 238 | 30 | 3 | 9 | .989 | 4.873 | 4 | |||
| Billy Hodge | C | 13 | 70 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 5.923 | 1 | |||
| Sterling Roux | C | 2 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.000 | 2 | |||
| Jerry Turner | OF | 130 | 247 | 13 | 21 | 2 | .925 | 2.000 | ||||
| Gary Walls | OF | 74 | 90 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .980 | 1.297 | ||||
| Marc Rhea | OF | 63 | 116 | 6 | 8 | 2 | .938 | 1.937 | ||||
| Scott Brown | OF | 46 | 83 | 7 | 8 | 1 | .918 | 1.957 | ||||
| Bernie Williams | OF | 38 | 100 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .981 | 2.658 | ||||
| Mike Ivie | OF | 29 | 51 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .898 | 1.828 | ||||
| Mike Dupree | OF | 29 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .949 | 1.276 | ||||
| Craig Settles | OF | 19 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .972 | 1.842 | ||||
| Clifton Butcher | P | 46 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .923 | .261 | ||||
| Mike Hefftner | P | 34 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .529 | ||||
| Bob Graczyk | P | 25 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .880 | ||||
| John McAllen | P | 24 | 6 | 36 | 1 | 3 | .977 | 1.750 | ||||
| Mike Allen | P | 24 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 0 | .926 | 1.042 | ||||
| Jay Franklin | P | 23 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.348 | ||||
| Gregory Zail | P | 22 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 2 | .962 | 1.136 | ||||
| Dave Wehrmeister | P | 18 | 7 | 24 | 3 | 2 | .912 | 1.722 | ||||
| Jay Smith | P | 17 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 2 | .958 | 1.353 | ||||
| Robert Johnston | P | 17 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | .294 | ||||
| Bill Laxton | P | 13 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .692 | ||||
| Frank Snook | P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Craig Settles | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Mike Champion | SS | 73 | 114 | 159 | 33 | 33 | .892 | 3.740 | ||||
| Duane Larson | SS | 48 | 103 | 147 | 6 | 32 | .977 | 5.208 | ||||
| Bill Almon | SS | 25 | 48 | 70 | 8 | 12 | .937 | 4.720 | ||||
| Totals | 1421 | 3255 | 1312 | 210 | 317 | .956 | 3.214 | 31 | 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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