1971 Billings Mustangs Statistics
Team Record: 43-27
Finished 2nd in the PL
Manager: Gary Blaylock (43-27)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Billings, Montana
Ballpark: Cobb Field
Attendance: 27,017, Avg. 772
The Billings Mustangs of the Pioneer League ended the 1971 season with a record of 43 wins and 27 losses, finishing second in the PL.
The Mustangs led the circuit with just 287 runs allowed. Billings scored 420 runs. Craig Perkins paced the team with 10 home runs and drove in 49 runs. David Landress topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .300 clip. John Gaylord paced the squad with 7 wins, while Ray Brown earned a 1.55 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 1971 Billings Mustangs who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included George Brett, Mark Littell, Steve Staggs and Joe Zdeb.
Gary Blaylock 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Gaylord | 7 | 2 | .778 | 2.28 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 79.0 | 45 | 30 | 20 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||
Ray Brown | 5 | 1 | .833 | 1.55 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 58.0 | 40 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mark Littell | 5 | 1 | .833 | 2.90 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 87.0 | 76 | 41 | 28 | 4 | 54 | 1 | 69 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||
Kent Agler | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.74 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 57.0 | 40 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
Steve Hudson | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.38 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 48.0 | 39 | 21 | 18 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
William Jackson | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.06 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 52 | 35 | 17 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 7 | ||
David Paynter | 3 | 4 | .429 | 1.42 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 38.0 | 35 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
Scott McManis | 3 | 5 | .375 | 6.69 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 | 43 | 31 | 26 | 4 | 26 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
Thomas O'Connor | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.50 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22.0 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Gary Houston | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.27 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
Randy Johnson | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.27 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 | 52 | 34 | 16 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
Gary Dunkelberger | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.00 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 | 56 | 28 | 20 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
Charles Butler | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Totals | 43 | 27 | .614 | 2.95 | 147 | 70 | 0 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 586.0 | 524 | 287 | 192 | 22 | 275 | 8 | 552 | 13 | 1 | 31 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David Landress | 70 | 311 | 267 | 53 | 80 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 46 | .300 | .382 | .375 | .756 | 100 | 3 | 2 | 4 | ||
George Brett | 68 | 297 | 258 | 44 | 75 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 44 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 38 | .291 | .369 | .419 | .788 | 108 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
Craig Perkins | 65 | 271 | 221 | 39 | 66 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 49 | 5 | 1 | 43 | 42 | .299 | .410 | .493 | .903 | 109 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||
Myron Pines | 70 | 301 | 246 | 50 | 66 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 45 | 10 | 9 | 52 | 42 | .268 | .395 | .333 | .728 | 82 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
Steve Staggs | 67 | 292 | 198 | 72 | 59 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 46 | 15 | 3 | 86 | 64 | .298 | .505 | .495 | 1.000 | 98 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||
Jerry Mifsud | 65 | 266 | 223 | 39 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 2 | 41 | 38 | .215 | .336 | .291 | .627 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Richard Lashmet | 52 | 187 | 164 | 27 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 50 | .232 | .317 | .299 | .616 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
Rocky Craig | 35 | 141 | 107 | 28 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 32 | 20 | .327 | .482 | .467 | .950 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
Joe Zdeb | 49 | 165 | 147 | 13 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 40 | .184 | .262 | .272 | .534 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Richard Corrada | 21 | 83 | 75 | 10 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | .307 | .373 | .360 | .733 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jose Salas | 29 | 84 | 67 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 21 | .328 | .452 | .418 | .870 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
Charles Butler | 26 | 49 | 44 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | .227 | .306 | .273 | .579 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
Steven Freeborn | 12 | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | .250 | .500 | .300 | .800 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
Kent Agler | 9 | 24 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .174 | .208 | .174 | .382 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Christopher Crews | 13 | 34 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .133 | .235 | .133 | .369 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Randy Johnson | 10 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .176 | .222 | .235 | .458 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
John Gaylord | 11 | 34 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .097 | .152 | .097 | .248 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
David Paynter | 23 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .400 | .500 | .400 | .900 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Gary Houston | 4 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .286 | .375 | .286 | .661 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Scott McManis | 11 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .182 | .250 | .273 | .523 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Steve Hudson | 14 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .143 | .200 | .143 | .343 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Ray Brown | 13 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .133 | .235 | .133 | .369 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
William Jackson | 14 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .125 | .176 | .125 | .301 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Thomas O'Connor | 12 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Gary Dunkelberger | 12 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | .091 | .375 | .091 | .466 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Mark Littell | 13 | 37 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .036 | .152 | .036 | .187 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
Totals | 788 | 2733 | 2252 | 420 | 583 | 84 | 18 | 34 | 353 | 74 | 32 | 413 | 486 | .259 | .375 | .357 | .732 | 805 | 0 | 18 | 26 | 24 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David Landress | 1B | 65 | 501 | 33 | 14 | 43 | .974 | 8.215 | ||||
Myron Pines | 1B | 8 | 61 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .969 | 7.750 | ||||
Steve Staggs | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Steve Staggs | 2B | 64 | 138 | 160 | 30 | 31 | .909 | 4.656 | ||||
David Landress | 2B | 6 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.167 | ||||
Richard Corrada | 2B | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
Richard Lashmet | 2B | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
Christopher Crews | 2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
Richard Lashmet | 3B | 32 | 30 | 50 | 9 | 5 | .899 | 2.500 | ||||
George Brett | 3B | 20 | 10 | 38 | 8 | 2 | .857 | 2.400 | ||||
Jose Salas | 3B | 13 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 2 | .955 | 1.615 | ||||
Christopher Crews | 3B | 8 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 1 | .778 | 1.750 | ||||
Joe Zdeb | 3B | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 1.333 | ||||
David Landress | 3B | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
Craig Perkins | C | 64 | 496 | 50 | 9 | 4 | .984 | 8.531 | 11 | |||
Jose Salas | C | 12 | 79 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .977 | 7.083 | 3 | |||
Myron Pines | OF | 64 | 80 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .934 | 1.328 | ||||
Jerry Mifsud | OF | 63 | 80 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .956 | 1.365 | ||||
Joe Zdeb | OF | 37 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .947 | .973 | ||||
Rocky Craig | OF | 35 | 68 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .986 | 2.086 | ||||
Charles Butler | OF | 16 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 1.188 | ||||
Richard Corrada | OF | 12 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.083 | ||||
Steven Freeborn | OF | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .375 | ||||
David Paynter | P | 23 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .217 | ||||
William Jackson | P | 14 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .778 | .500 | ||||
Steve Hudson | P | 14 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .786 | ||||
Mark Littell | P | 13 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .833 | 1.154 | ||||
Ray Brown | P | 13 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .714 | .385 | ||||
Thomas O'Connor | P | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
Gary Dunkelberger | P | 12 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
Scott McManis | P | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .364 | ||||
John Gaylord | P | 11 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .941 | 1.455 | ||||
Randy Johnson | P | 10 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .917 | 1.100 | ||||
Kent Agler | P | 9 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .952 | 2.222 | ||||
Gary Houston | P | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
Charles Butler | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
George Brett | SS | 47 | 77 | 102 | 20 | 16 | .899 | 3.809 | ||||
Richard Lashmet | SS | 17 | 13 | 42 | 10 | 7 | .846 | 3.235 | ||||
Richard Corrada | SS | 10 | 10 | 20 | 8 | 2 | .789 | 3.000 | ||||
Totals | 763 | 1759 | 665 | 146 | 123 | .943 | 3.177 | 14 | 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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