1974 Oklahoma City 89ers Statistics

American Association (AA) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 62-73
Finished 3rd in the AA's West Division
Manager: John Davis (62-73)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Ballpark: All Sports Stadium
Attendance: 55,813, Avg. 827
1974 Oklahoma City 89ers Roster

The Oklahoma City 89ers of the American Association ended the 1974 season with a record of 62 wins and 73 losses, finishing third in the league's West Division.

The 89ers scored 655 runs and surrendered 694 runs. Ken Hottman paced Oklahoma City with 11 home runs Tommy Smith drove in 67 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .312 clip. Jim Kern led the team with 17 wins and a team-best 2.52 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Members of the 1974 Oklahoma City 89ers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Johnny Jeter, Steve Blateric, Tom Brennan, Jim Strickland, Rick Manning, Bruce Ellingsen, Ken Hottman, Brent Strom, Eric Raich, Larry Johnson, Duane Kuiper, Ron Lolich, Alan Ashby, Jim Norris, Jack Whillock, Denny O'Toole, Ted Ford, Dwain Anderson, Bill Gogolewski, Jeff Newman, Kevin Collins, Charlie Hudson, Ossie Blanco, Brian Ostrosser, Tom Timmermann, Terry Ley, Tom McMillan, Bob Rauch, Tommy Smith, Ed Crosby and Jim Kern.

John Davis 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
Jim Kern177.7082.5225251410189.01396353310402207217
Bill Gogolewski1011.4763.6328271000181.0178907313383118314
Bob Rauch614.3004.953019311140.013591771411061092015
Eric Raich56.4556.142017510107.01597973937370100
Denny O'Toole33.5006.2036000074.08860514552603012
Brent Strom34.4295.229920050.0483329822239104
Bruce Ellingsen34.4295.3715800057.0703834527140014
Charlie Hudson35.3756.8332910287.01257066739137205
Tom Brennan35.3756.84131310050.0464238256044102
Jack Whillock39.2503.68500001088.08143366321059404
Hal Baird130.0
Steve Blateric150.0
Tom Timmermann006.358100217.0221212117119101
Ken Hottman009.00100002.04221200000
Jim Strickland0021.00300003.09971101000
Terry Ley01.00027.00110001.01330401000
Thomas Linnert02.0007.778100022.041251929024101
Totals5671.4414.833071300363151068.011466605737655329841264690

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
Duane Kuiper1356005548317227535328113755.310.357.394.751218513
Tommy Smith9340438159119239106717101841.312.341.499.839190023
Tom McMillan128474445591151151371262368.258.296.312.608139141
Rick Manning122460402581081655392155167.269.355.371.726149340
Ossie Blanco823302824380211650133772.284.367.429.796121335
Alvin McGrew58223189366343427652760.333.420.450.87085241
Alan Ashby662502112660191224103439.284.385.412.79787131
Larry Johnson742562363558100939321743.246.294.403.69795012
Brian Ostrosser692592183257102431213628.261.368.381.74983212
Dan Covert451841672153122335111332.317.372.467.83978211
Jim Norris441591402649124013711930.350.428.493.92169000
Jeff Newman57206188194631728011538.245.299.383.68272021
Ken Hottman551991762845711137102060.256.327.494.82187003
Mike Hannah381541361837101330011425.272.333.426.76058013
Glenn Monroe49175151223570319332332.232.331.338.66951001
Kevin Collins2710894122880213011216.298.380.447.82642101
Ron Lolich733296901180034.310.364.483.84614001
Dwain Anderson185644781113001016.182.333.318.65214020
Ted Ford521202710021016.350.381.400.7818000
Mike Brooks3881210000002.250.250.375.6253000
Totals1175455940715931151203427555510451410734.283.349.408.758166302029290


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Ossie Blanco1B5741627742.9847.772
Dan Covert1B4031117229.9948.200
Kevin Collins1B19146140221.0008.421
Mike Hannah1B18143110141.0008.556
Jeff Newman1B426111.9646.750
Ken Hottman1B3141011.0005.000
Jim Norris1B110001.0001.000
Duane Kuiper2B1352913651179.9844.859
Mike Brooks2B201001.000.500
Brian Ostrosser3B5932107109.9332.356
Glenn Monroe3B482985179.8702.375
Mike Hannah3B17192953.9062.824
Dwain Anderson3B1071620.9202.300
Kevin Collins3B518001.0001.800
Alan AshbyC604053382.9827.3007
Larry JohnsonC442432093.9675.9777
Jeff NewmanC402661652.9837.0503
Jim HoppeC160001.0006.0000
Rick ManningOF1212071283.9651.810
Tommy SmithOF93176650.9731.957
Alvin McGrewOF56114050.9582.036
Jim NorrisOF2635210.9741.423
Ken HottmanOF2436020.9471.500
Ron LolichOF790001.0001.286
Mike BrooksOF110001.0001.000
Jack WhillockP50514001.000.380
Denny O'TooleP366710.929.361
Charlie HudsonP3221830.870.625
Bob RauchP3081831.897.867
Bill GogolewskiP28132410.9741.321
Jim KernP25123125.9561.720
Eric RaichP20618001.0001.200
Bruce EllingsenP1504001.000.267
Steve BlatericP15.000
Tom BrennanP134130.625.385
Hal BairdP13.000
Brent StromP911221.8671.444
Tom TimmermannP802001.000.250
Thomas LinnertP814011.000.625
Jim StricklandP30000.000
Terry LeyP10000.000
Ken HottmanP10000.000
Tom McMillanSS1272153623581.9434.543
Brian OstrosserSS11132623.9513.545
Mike HannahSS103001.0003.000
Dwain AndersonSS111011.0002.000
Totals133832211316150312.9683.3911700

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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