1971 Evansville Triplets Statistics

American Association (AA) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 60-78
Finished 4th in the AA's East Division
Manager: Del Crandall (60-78)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Brewers
Location: Evansville, Indiana
Ballpark: Bosse Field
Attendance: 107,818, Avg. 1,563
1971 Evansville Triplets Roster

The Evansville Triplets of the American Association ended the 1971 season with a record of 60 wins and 78 losses, finishing fourth in the league's East Division.

The Triplets tallied 559 runs, worst in the circuit, and conceded 668 runs. John Felske paced Evansville with 14 home runs and drove in 68 runs, while leading all regular batters by connecting at a .294 clip. Dick Estelle topped the squad with 13 wins, and Jerry Bell recorded a 3.05 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Members of the 1971 Evansville Triplets who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Mike Adamson, Rick Auerbach, Larry Bearnarth, Jerry Bell, Bruce Brubaker, Bob Coluccio, Bill Edgerton, Jim Ellis, Rob Ellis, Dick Estelle, John Felske, Pedro García, Gus Gil, Bob Hansen, José Herrera, Wilbur Howard, Bob Humphreys, Bruce Look, Tommy Matchick, Joe Nossek, Jerry Nyman, Ray Peters, Fred Rath, Bob Reynolds, Juan Ríos, Dave Robinson, Bob Schroder, Jim Slaton, Bernie Smith, Jon Warden, Al Yates and Bart Zeller.

Del Crandall 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
Dick Estelle1312.5203.8632291010191.01921008220836104217
Bruce Brubaker86.5714.581818710112.011776571530178403
Jerry Bell78.4673.051818920127.01185943554688306
Gene Ammann610.3753.792524410159.01587867168431172111
Larry Bearnarth56.4555.2131210557.0863633426823200
Nelson Gibson43.5716.4321000521.028181518210202
Jim Ellis48.3335.6735000454.06340344311033206
Bill Edgerton201.0007.3312000027.0322222617321102
Bob Reynolds21.6671.738731052.0331010322445101
Fred Rath22.5004.7917410047.0582525623426213
William Leinheiser26.2503.68161411088.0784636847348115
Jim Slaton101.0001.414400032.0229519226002
Richard Stonum101.0005.068000016.019992816100
Bob Humphreys12.3337.1110000219.0201715314010102
Mike Adamson12.3337.81131200053.0744746923136000
Michael Mathwig14.2007.1416300129.0383023311116101
Rich Seminoff100.0
Joe Nossek004.50100002.01110300000
Joe Costello006.308000110.017771316001
Ray Peters009.00100001.03110000000
Jon Warden0022.50300002.06550201000
Dennis Yard01.0007.00320009.0168701007003
Jerry Nyman02.0002.25400008.07421205000
Ricardo Delgado05.0005.5417300039.0462824414123201
Totals6078.4354.433311400367181155.0123267656911252457729274560

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
Wilbur Howard12855250857122148640421740104.240.298.335.632170211
John Felske119456402541182041468834674.294.367.468.835188242
Chico Vaughns1214323896110814710401453594.278.337.427.764166224
Bernie Smith943353113892261738432048.296.344.453.798141310
Bruce Look782712332060150423213432.258.351.373.72487031
Rick Auerbach6325922741561053182142828.247.326.374.70085013
Bob Schroder77267233255582121122925.236.322.300.62270131
Pedro García722692362550145935411979.212.296.428.7241011022
Pat Skrable70221190274161424432339.216.312.321.63361503
Al Yates351341142239121623201618.342.436.6231.05971310
Bob Hansen602031722839112525112840.227.338.401.73969120
Rob Ellis38147120133672220002031.300.396.442.83753133
Dave Robinson47160146193531318231227.240.296.336.63149011
Joe Nossek67174157173540117311318.223.279.268.54742022
Hank McGraw38130118183441627431011.288.338.492.83058002
Bob Coluccio3514612520286029241531.224.317.320.63740312
Gus Gil3181711425600810107.352.432.437.86931000
Bruce Brubaker30555152030180018.392.404.510.91426030
José Herrera14483931221060236.308.375.410.78516303
Dick Estelle3577706124021001241.171.194.314.50922050
Bart Zeller226755411100400810.200.308.218.52612121
Gene Ammann27564516000400721.133.245.133.3796031
Bill Edgerton12981320000011.375.444.6251.0695000
Bob Reynolds819171300000009.176.176.176.3533020
Dan Adams721191300000024.158.238.158.3963000
Mike Adamson1421202300010018.150.190.150.3403000
Jerry Bell19473703000200724.081.227.081.3083030
Jim Ellis351290210000012.222.364.333.6973110
Larry Bearnarth3112122200000001.167.167.167.3332000
William Leinheiser16292602000200015.077.074.077.1512021
Nelson Gibson21221100000000.500.500.5001.0001000
Dennis Yard3331100000002.333.333.333.6671000
Richard Stonum8540100000001.250.250.250.5001010
Michael Mathwig16760100000112.167.286.167.4521000
Steve Jones1010101100000003.100.100.100.2001000
Fred Rath2312112100000004.091.091.091.1821010
Ricardo Delgado17980000000006.000.000.000.0000010
Jim Slaton411100000000004.000.000.000.0000010
Bob Humphreys10320000000001.000.000.000.0000010
Jerry Nyman4221000000001.000.000.000.0000000
Juan Ríos2650000000010.000.167.000.1670000
Totals1561478042235311061193418649111555433880.251.324.377.702159403853330


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
John Felske1B6048553434.9938.967
Bob Hansen1B5539863538.9898.382
Chico Vaughns1B2416516312.9847.542
Hank McGraw1B1814915514.9709.111
Dave Robinson1B11110.6672.000
Pedro García2B711481991233.9674.887
Bob Schroder2B4385116726.9664.674
Bob Coluccio2B276492921.9455.778
Gus Gil2B375021.0004.000
Chico Vaughns3B453675148.8882.467
Rob Ellis3B363060102.9002.500
Tommy Matchick3B25235235.9623.000
José Herrera3B12151965.8502.833
Bob Schroder3B11417031.0001.909
Gus Gil3B9513001.0002.000
Hank McGraw3B33210.8331.667
Bernie Smith3B214011.0002.500
Joe Nossek3B21510.8573.000
John Felske3B101001.0001.000
Bruce LookC734003552.9895.9592
John FelskeC5930438512.9865.7975
Bart ZellerC219710031.0005.0951
Wilbur HowardOF12622015121.9511.865
Bernie SmithOF77131852.9651.805
Pat SkrableOF57103361.9461.860
Chico VaughnsOF4572631.9631.733
Dave RobinsonOF4145120.9581.122
Joe NossekOF4076540.9532.025
Al YatesOF3246420.9621.562
Hank McGrawOF1316210.9471.385
John FelskeOF7130001.0001.857
Bob ColuccioOF6101011.0001.833
José HerreraOF120001.0002.000
Jim EllisP3526001.000.229
Dick EstelleP3283993.8391.469
Larry BearnarthP31612031.000.581
Gene AmmannP251128011.0001.560
Nelson GibsonP2126001.000.381
Bruce BrubakerP18172420.9532.278
Jerry BellP18182511.9772.389
Fred RathP1785011.000.765
Ricardo DelgadoP177612.929.765
Michael MathwigP1636001.000.562
William LeinheiserP161214001.0001.625
Mike AdamsonP1361001.000.538
Bill EdgertonP1235011.000.667
Rich SeminoffP10.000
Bob HumphreysP1033011.000.600
Richard StonumP821001.000.375
Bob ReynoldsP867001.0001.625
Joe CostelloP813001.000.500
Jim SlatonP425011.0001.750
Jerry NymanP412001.000.750
Dennis YardP31220.6001.000
Jon WardenP30000.000
Ray PetersP101001.0001.000
Joe NossekP101001.0001.000
Rick AuerbachSS6281191932.9684.387
Bob SchroderSS16203838.9513.625
Gus GilSS121529031.0003.667
Dan AdamsSS791163.7692.857
Joe NossekSS42511.8751.750
Juan RíosSS23210.8332.500
Rob EllisSS22420.7503.000
Totals148234061418163288.9673.255800

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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