1974 Iowa Oaks Statistics

American Association (AA) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 74-62
Finished 2nd in the AA's East Division
Manager: Joe Sparks (74-62)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Ballpark: Sec Taylor Stadium I
Attendance: 110,350, Avg. 1,623
1974 Iowa Oaks Roster

The Iowa Oaks of the American Association ended the 1974 season with a record of 74 wins and 62 losses, finishing second in the league's East Division.

The Oaks led the league with 751 runs, fueled by 112 home runs. Iowa yielded 595 runs. Lamar Johnson paced the squad with 20 home runs, while Joseph Talley, Pete Varney and Bill Stein each walloped 15 or more, too. Lamar Johnson drove in 96 runs. Bill Stein topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .328 clip. Joe Henderson and Stan Perzanowski paced the squad with 13 wins each, and Mike Hedlund recorded a 2.9 ERA, best among regular hurlers.

Jim Geddes, Dave Baldwin, Sam Ewing, Jim McAndrew, Rich Hinton, Bart Johnson, Joe Henderson, Bill Stein, George Enright, Dave Lemonds, Steve Huntz, Bill Sharp, Cy Acosta, Pete Varney, Steve Blateric, Johnny Jeter, Lamar Johnson, Jim Otten, Leon Brown, Stan Perzanowski, Wayne Granger, Ken Tatum, Nyls Nyman, Mike Buskey, Mike Hedlund, Lloyd Allen, Jerry Hairston, Lee Richard and Hugh Yancy were all players from the 1974 Iowa Oaks who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.

Joe Sparks 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
Joe Henderson138.6193.1327271120190.0158816617693150105
Stan Perzanowski138.6194.742724611152.0161918020625951204
Wayne Granger103.7693.24336115111.01144240619276202
Jim Otten72.7782.25111162076.0522319233366205
Rich Hinton65.5454.5548832183.08248421148269202
Mike Hedlund58.3852.903116301152.014981491638598304
Bart Johnson32.6005.3318811154.0643632412138013
Butch Stinson33.5003.32101021057.0492821535039204
Duane Shaffer21.6675.4523000238.0442923620125302
Jim Geddes12.3336.009400021.0181614027010203
Lloyd Allen13.2503.415520029.0271411113221001
Steve Blateric290.0
Dave Lemonds200.0
Cy Acosta000.00100000.71000000000
Dave Baldwin000.908000010.08210606101
Stanton Evenhus01.0007.71400007.09662714001
Jim McAndrew01.0009.007600019.0362219517217000
Ken Tatum02.0006.928100013.01913102516000
David Leisman03.0003.8214400033.0401914322523111
Totals6452.5523.8533313003510111045.7103155144710043333743312380

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
Bill Stein1355945431071783281674434086.328.373.505.877274245
Lamar Johnson12252045581137230209610259107.301.380.484.863220114
Sam Ewing13051846364133352979104264.287.346.430.776199346
Hugh Yancy1225214507512925164010105443.287.361.387.747174287
Joseph Talley1254993838312522218663510595.326.469.5351.004205245
Bobby Tucker9735630864103163540314525.334.418.455.873140021
Pete Varney9639034757951731672103577.274.344.478.823166413
Leon Brown93309292358516525073833.291.321.401.722117540
Lee Richard6627925336681625301381943.269.321.407.728103151
Jerry Hairston421881403153102542134424.379.519.5861.10482013
Bill Sharp37165150245063526411316.333.384.513.89777011
Danny Rourke55166143253230011421920.224.323.245.56835220
Mike Buskey38132119203142212101926.261.318.378.69645130
Dan Adams42151137153150019011126.226.284.263.54736030
Bill Cotton511159712203015001622.206.319.268.58726020
George Enright266359711021600113.186.226.305.53118210
Jim Redmon23565231000090036.192.232.192.42410001
Nyls Nyman1248434601031033.140.208.186.3948101
Toy McCord618172520030010.294.333.412.7457000
Steve Huntz314142410020000.286.286.357.6435000
Jeff Sovern1441200110001.500.5001.2501.7505000
Joe Henderson290010000000000000
Totals1351510644697491308236361126867240527730.293.368.437.805195202646380


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Lamar Johnson1B1191036682089.9829.277
Sam Ewing1B2015516318.9838.550
Danny Rourke1B111001.0002.000
Hugh Yancy2B1122412932663.9544.768
Danny Rourke2B174049313.9675.235
Lee Richard2B8142237.9234.500
Jim Redmon2B301001.000.333
Bill Stein3B107562031316.9522.421
Lee Richard3B27255446.9522.926
Toy McCord3B6417011.0003.500
Steve Huntz3B11110.6672.000
Pete VarneyC865175146.9936.6059
Bill CottonC501861360.9713.9809
George EnrightC261351611.9935.8083
Jeff SovernC110110.91711.0000
Joseph TalleyOF1161711071.9631.560
Leon BrownOF841456100.9381.798
Bobby TuckerOF78113861.9531.551
Sam EwingOF5059050.9221.180
Bill SharpOF3785330.9672.378
Bill SteinOF28331001.0001.214
Jerry HairstonOF2848120.9611.750
Nyls NymanOF12291001.0002.500
Rich HintonP4811230.812.271
Wayne GrangerP33102721.9491.121
Mike HedlundP3162543.8861.000
Steve BlatericP29.000
Stan PerzanowskiP27112951.8891.481
Joe HendersonP27102921.9511.444
Duane ShafferP2345011.000.391
Dave LemondsP20.000
Bart JohnsonP1851111.941.889
David LeismanP1468001.0001.000
Jim OttenP115810.9291.182
Butch StinsonP1056011.0001.100
Jim GeddesP91110.667.222
Ken TatumP821001.000.375
Dave BaldwinP802001.000.250
Jim McAndrewP701001.000.143
Lloyd AllenP52510.8751.400
Stanton EvenhusP410001.000.250
Cy AcostaP10000.000
Dan AdamsSS4161112612.9664.220
Mike BuskeySS37651101222.9364.730
Lee RichardSS3358961022.9394.667
Danny RourkeSS283575515.9573.929
Steve HuntzSS325001.0002.333
Jim RedmonSS11110.6672.000
Totals149333951405172302.9653.2152100

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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