1975 Greenwood Braves Statistics
Team Record: 62-79
Finished 3rd in the WCL
Manager: Bobby Dews (62-79)
Affiliation: Atlanta Braves
Location: Greenwood, South Carolina
Ballpark: Legion Stadium
Attendance: 23,195, Avg. 329
The Greenwood Braves of the Western Carolinas League ended the 1975 season with a record of 62 wins and 79 losses, finishing third in the WCL.
The Braves scored 580 runs and conceded 648 runs. Barry Bonnell and Cannon Smith led Greenwood with 12 home runs apiece. Cannon Smith drove in 61 runs. Alvin Jones paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .260. Joey McLaughlin topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 2.58 earned run average, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 1975 Greenwood Braves who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Hank Small, Dave Campbell, Joey McLaughlin, Barry Bonnell, Larry McWilliams, Rufino Linares, Terry Harper, Jerry Maddox, Duane Theiss and Dale Murphy.
Bobby Dews 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey McLaughlin | 12 | 5 | .706 | 2.58 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 122.0 | 112 | 47 | 35 | 5 | 49 | 2 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Larry McWilliams | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.81 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 93.0 | 83 | 36 | 29 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 71 | 5 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Vincent Titus | 8 | 10 | .444 | 4.72 | 29 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 122.0 | 141 | 78 | 64 | 10 | 59 | 1 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 8 | ||
| George Phillips | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.90 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 97.0 | 111 | 57 | 42 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 52 | 5 | 2 | 7 | ||
| Tim Costello | 5 | 10 | .333 | 4.90 | 25 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 134.0 | 135 | 88 | 73 | 6 | 92 | 1 | 76 | 2 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Gary Stein | 5 | 11 | .312 | 4.13 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 109.0 | 108 | 67 | 50 | 3 | 73 | 1 | 71 | 3 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Lamar Jones | 4 | 3 | .571 | 1.84 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 49.0 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Dave Campbell | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.35 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 65.0 | 41 | 31 | 17 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 64 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| John McLean | 3 | 6 | .333 | 3.36 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 107.0 | 99 | 54 | 40 | 1 | 43 | 5 | 82 | 1 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Steven Kerns | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.85 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 40.0 | 56 | 30 | 26 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Duane Theiss | 2 | 5 | .286 | 2.17 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 58.0 | 40 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 32 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Kevin Meistickle | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12.0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Timothy Waclawczyk | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.82 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 | 24 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| William Harlee | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3.08 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.0 | 32 | 26 | 13 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Terry Harper | 1 | 5 | .167 | 5.22 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69.0 | 95 | 48 | 40 | 4 | 39 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 8 | ||
| William Cranford | 0 | 0 | 3.75 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Jeff Peeples | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.97 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29.0 | 28 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 62 | 79 | .440 | 3.74 | 325 | 141 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 20 | 1184.0 | 1169 | 648 | 492 | 50 | 580 | 24 | 724 | 29 | 6 | 67 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Jones | 135 | 562 | 488 | 59 | 127 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 48 | 16 | 10 | 67 | 117 | .260 | .350 | .346 | .696 | 169 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Al Ryan | 138 | 590 | 469 | 89 | 118 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 50 | 14 | 102 | 72 | .252 | .390 | .305 | .695 | 143 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 2 |
| Dale Murphy | 131 | 491 | 443 | 48 | 101 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 48 | 5 | 1 | 36 | 63 | .228 | .286 | .312 | .597 | 138 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
| Cannon Smith | 121 | 538 | 469 | 48 | 97 | 17 | 2 | 12 | 61 | 4 | 2 | 67 | 109 | .207 | .305 | .328 | .633 | 154 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Rufino Linares | 106 | 352 | 302 | 36 | 77 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 43 | 62 | .255 | .343 | .328 | .671 | 99 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Robert Long | 69 | 258 | 231 | 31 | 64 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 31 | .277 | .328 | .372 | .700 | 86 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Jerry Maddox | 65 | 270 | 221 | 40 | 62 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 44 | 25 | .281 | .399 | .471 | .870 | 104 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Hank Small | 58 | 239 | 215 | 25 | 53 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 30 | .247 | .315 | .395 | .710 | 85 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jose Richard | 97 | 294 | 254 | 23 | 50 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 39 | .197 | .252 | .224 | .476 | 57 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| Daniel Newell | 82 | 272 | 239 | 20 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 26 | 85 | .201 | .281 | .255 | .537 | 61 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Leland Byrd | 87 | 274 | 235 | 29 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 30 | 66 | .162 | .264 | .179 | .443 | 42 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Fletcher | 83 | 277 | 229 | 24 | 34 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 92 | .148 | .278 | .231 | .509 | 53 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Richard Green | 53 | 187 | 164 | 20 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 45 | .171 | .257 | .293 | .549 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Thomas Westlake | 52 | 178 | 154 | 9 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 27 | .175 | .233 | .253 | .486 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Steve Stone | 28 | 55 | 43 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | .256 | .396 | .279 | .675 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronald Rockhill | 16 | 41 | 33 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | .212 | .350 | .455 | .805 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1321 | 4878 | 4189 | 510 | 942 | 156 | 27 | 51 | 434 | 110 | 48 | 561 | 882 | .225 | .317 | .312 | .628 | 1305 | 70 | 19 | 75 | 34 | 16 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Small | 1B | 58 | 455 | 31 | 7 | 38 | .986 | 8.379 | ||||
| Cannon Smith | 1B | 43 | 350 | 22 | 8 | 35 | .979 | 8.651 | ||||
| Richard Green | 1B | 42 | 320 | 14 | 11 | 28 | .968 | 7.952 | ||||
| Daniel Newell | 1B | 5 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 4 | .889 | 4.800 | ||||
| Ronald Rockhill | 1B | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 5.333 | ||||
| Dale Murphy | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Al Ryan | 2B | 134 | 314 | 332 | 28 | 74 | .958 | 4.821 | ||||
| Jose Richard | 2B | 13 | 27 | 30 | 1 | 4 | .983 | 4.385 | ||||
| Jerry Maddox | 3B | 65 | 55 | 137 | 16 | 13 | .923 | 2.954 | ||||
| Daniel Newell | 3B | 57 | 37 | 86 | 13 | 10 | .904 | 2.158 | ||||
| Don Fletcher | 3B | 18 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 3 | .600 | 1.333 | ||||
| Jose Richard | 3B | 10 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 4 | .923 | 2.400 | ||||
| Leland Byrd | 3B | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .875 | 1.400 | ||||
| Dale Murphy | C | 129 | 722 | 81 | 18 | 13 | .978 | 6.225 | 18 | |||
| Steve Stone | C | 18 | 53 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .967 | 3.222 | 1 | |||
| Ronald Rockhill | C | 6 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .929 | 4.333 | 1 | |||
| Alvin Jones | OF | 135 | 226 | 10 | 8 | 3 | .967 | 1.748 | ||||
| Rufino Linares | OF | 88 | 178 | 6 | 10 | 3 | .948 | 2.091 | ||||
| Robert Long | OF | 66 | 114 | 8 | 7 | 3 | .946 | 1.848 | ||||
| Thomas Westlake | OF | 43 | 72 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .962 | 1.744 | ||||
| Daniel Newell | OF | 15 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .969 | 2.067 | ||||
| Don Fletcher | OF | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .600 | ||||
| Leland Byrd | OF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| John McLean | P | 35 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .889 | .457 | ||||
| George Phillips | P | 33 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .929 | .394 | ||||
| Dave Campbell | P | 33 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .875 | .212 | ||||
| Vincent Titus | P | 29 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .957 | .759 | ||||
| Lamar Jones | P | 25 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .320 | ||||
| Tim Costello | P | 25 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.040 | ||||
| Duane Theiss | P | 22 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .909 | ||||
| Gary Stein | P | 22 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 1 | .963 | 1.182 | ||||
| Joey McLaughlin | P | 20 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 2 | .885 | 1.150 | ||||
| Larry McWilliams | P | 17 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .941 | .941 | ||||
| Terry Harper | P | 14 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.643 | ||||
| William Harlee | P | 11 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .727 | ||||
| Jeff Peeples | P | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Steven Kerns | P | 9 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.778 | ||||
| Timothy Waclawczyk | P | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Kevin Meistickle | P | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .125 | ||||
| William Cranford | P | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 | ||||
| Leland Byrd | SS | 81 | 121 | 200 | 33 | 41 | .907 | 3.963 | ||||
| Jose Richard | SS | 80 | 92 | 179 | 9 | 32 | .968 | 3.388 | ||||
| Jerry Maddox | SS | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| Totals | 1450 | 3307 | 1375 | 211 | 324 | .957 | 3.229 | 20 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
