1975 Oklahoma City 89ers Statistics
Team Record: 50-86
Finished 4th in the AA's West Division
Manager: John Davis (50-86)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Ballpark: All Sports Stadium
Attendance: 46,752, Avg. 688
The Oklahoma City 89ers of the American Association ended the 1975 season with a record of 50 wins and 86 losses, finishing fourth in the league's West Division.
The 89ers scored 513 runs, worst in the league, and surrendered 764 runs, most in the circuit. Joe Lis led Oklahoma City with 18 home runs and recorded 69 runs batted in. Tommy Smith paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .302 clip. Larry Andersen topped the squad with 10 wins, while Jim Strickland registered a 3.27 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1975 Oklahoma City 89ers who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Rick Cerone, Barry Lersch, Jim Kern, Luis Alvarado, Brian Ostrosser, Tommy Smith, Joe Lis, Brock Davis, Mike Strahler, Tom McMillan, Rick Manning, Ernie McAnally, Tom Brennan, Jim Strickland, Bruce Ellingsen, Larry Andersen, Rick Waits, Dave Oliver, Jim Norris, Orlando González, Eric Raich, Jerry Bell, Duane Kuiper, Rick Henninger and Denny O'Toole.
John Davis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Andersen | 10 | 11 | .476 | 4.21 | 25 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 156.0 | 179 | 87 | 73 | 14 | 52 | 7 | 64 | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Jim Strickland | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.27 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 110.0 | 98 | 51 | 40 | 2 | 73 | 10 | 114 | 4 | 2 | 12 | ||
| Barry Lersch | 6 | 2 | .750 | 4.67 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108.0 | 116 | 62 | 56 | 12 | 32 | 2 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Tom Brennan | 5 | 14 | .263 | 7.08 | 25 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 122.0 | 149 | 103 | 96 | 21 | 98 | 2 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 11 | ||
| Jim McCutchin | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.33 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 73.0 | 65 | 31 | 27 | 4 | 36 | 2 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 7 | ||
| Tom McGough | 4 | 11 | .267 | 5.01 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 97.0 | 113 | 67 | 54 | 11 | 48 | 3 | 51 | 3 | 1 | 9 | ||
| Bruce Ellingsen | 4 | 12 | .250 | 6.43 | 27 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 119.0 | 158 | 103 | 85 | 9 | 82 | 6 | 67 | 9 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Rick Henninger | 3 | 7 | .300 | 5.64 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 91.0 | 112 | 70 | 57 | 6 | 35 | 5 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Denny O'Toole | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 10.64 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11.0 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jim Kern | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.43 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Baldwin | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7.62 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Eric Raich | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3.06 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 47.0 | 53 | 24 | 16 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jerry Bell | 1 | 4 | .200 | 6.43 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 | 38 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Rick Waits | 1 | 5 | .167 | 4.42 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 | 55 | 29 | 26 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Bob Grossman | 1 | 5 | .167 | 10.96 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Mike Brooks | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Thomas Linnert | 0 | 0 | 8.10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Ernie McAnally | 0 | 1 | .000 | 31.50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Strahler | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.29 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 50 | 86 | .368 | 5.26 | 286 | 135 | 0 | 35 | 4 | 14 | 1114.0 | 1266 | 762 | 651 | 93 | 606 | 44 | 614 | 42 | 11 | 80 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Smith | 130 | 543 | 497 | 65 | 150 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 63 | 25 | 9 | 37 | 55 | .302 | .346 | .392 | .738 | 195 | 0 | 2 | 7 | ||
| Tom McMillan | 136 | 557 | 503 | 66 | 125 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 58 | 14 | 10 | 42 | 94 | .249 | .306 | .308 | .614 | 155 | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||
| Joe Lis | 130 | 534 | 423 | 69 | 116 | 25 | 0 | 18 | 69 | 5 | 2 | 100 | 73 | .274 | .417 | .461 | .878 | 195 | 6 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Nelson Garcia | 121 | 474 | 441 | 48 | 110 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 35 | 8 | 14 | 68 | .249 | .280 | .306 | .586 | 135 | 6 | 9 | 4 | ||
| Orlando González | 85 | 335 | 297 | 40 | 91 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 30 | 23 | .306 | .368 | .377 | .745 | 112 | 0 | 6 | 2 | ||
| Jim Norris | 79 | 316 | 253 | 32 | 71 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 52 | 48 | .281 | .397 | .379 | .776 | 96 | 0 | 6 | 5 | ||
| Ben Heise | 96 | 344 | 312 | 30 | 69 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 42 | .221 | .270 | .244 | .514 | 76 | 3 | 7 | 3 | ||
| Dave Oliver | 65 | 277 | 249 | 36 | 64 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 17 | .257 | .316 | .301 | .617 | 75 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Gene Dusan | 93 | 310 | 266 | 26 | 54 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 38 | .203 | .307 | .252 | .559 | 67 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Duane Kuiper | 40 | 181 | 164 | 18 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 12 | .244 | .309 | .293 | .602 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Mike Brooks | 54 | 189 | 167 | 12 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 39 | .228 | .309 | .299 | .608 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Rick Manning | 30 | 130 | 117 | 18 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 16 | .316 | .380 | .393 | .773 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Brian Ostrosser | 63 | 224 | 178 | 15 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 29 | .202 | .344 | .230 | .574 | 41 | 1 | 6 | 1 | ||
| Rick Cerone | 46 | 170 | 140 | 22 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 29 | .250 | .375 | .350 | .725 | 49 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Luis Isaac | 41 | 141 | 128 | 3 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28 | .211 | .248 | .258 | .506 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ||
| Brock Davis | 14 | 55 | 49 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | .204 | .291 | .306 | .597 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Hannah | 17 | 60 | 49 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | .184 | .333 | .224 | .558 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Andersen | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Barry Lersch | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Henninger | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Cleverly | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .000 | .429 | .000 | .429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Brennan | 25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jerry Bell | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Strickland | 50 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .667 | .000 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1407 | 4857 | 4245 | 508 | 1082 | 162 | 31 | 31 | 452 | 134 | 62 | 496 | 631 | .255 | .333 | .330 | .663 | 1399 | 0 | 21 | 58 | 37 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Lis | 1B | 105 | 829 | 58 | 10 | 80 | .989 | 8.448 | ||||
| Orlando González | 1B | 16 | 140 | 10 | 1 | 12 | .993 | 9.375 | ||||
| Jim Norris | 1B | 11 | 82 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 1.000 | 8.273 | ||||
| Gene Dusan | 1B | 6 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .974 | 6.167 | ||||
| Brian Ostrosser | 1B | 2 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .955 | 1.500 | ||||
| Ben Heise | 2B | 83 | 188 | 219 | 12 | 61 | .971 | 4.904 | ||||
| Duane Kuiper | 2B | 39 | 110 | 94 | 3 | 23 | .986 | 5.231 | ||||
| Mike Brooks | 2B | 8 | 15 | 20 | 2 | 1 | .946 | 4.375 | ||||
| Dave Oliver | 2B | 6 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 3 | .958 | 3.833 | ||||
| Dave Oliver | 3B | 59 | 47 | 162 | 14 | 14 | .937 | 3.542 | ||||
| Mike Brooks | 3B | 28 | 28 | 47 | 8 | 6 | .904 | 2.679 | ||||
| Mike Hannah | 3B | 15 | 13 | 32 | 4 | 3 | .918 | 3.000 | ||||
| Brian Ostrosser | 3B | 13 | 16 | 32 | 2 | 1 | .960 | 3.692 | ||||
| Luis Alvarado | 3B | 13 | 7 | 24 | 1 | 2 | .969 | 2.385 | ||||
| Ben Heise | 3B | 10 | 6 | 21 | 1 | 1 | .964 | 2.700 | ||||
| Joe Lis | 3B | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .778 | 3.500 | ||||
| Gene Dusan | C | 61 | 270 | 36 | 5 | 1 | .984 | 5.016 | 11 | |||
| Rick Cerone | C | 40 | 178 | 30 | 3 | 7 | .986 | 5.200 | 7 | |||
| Luis Isaac | C | 39 | 224 | 34 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 6.615 | 5 | |||
| Tommy Smith | OF | 129 | 251 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .993 | 2.062 | ||||
| Nelson Garcia | OF | 121 | 295 | 15 | 8 | 4 | .975 | 2.562 | ||||
| Orlando González | OF | 57 | 91 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .980 | 1.702 | ||||
| Jim Norris | OF | 53 | 103 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .964 | 2.019 | ||||
| Rick Manning | OF | 30 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.200 | ||||
| Brock Davis | OF | 12 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 2.083 | ||||
| Gene Dusan | OF | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.333 | ||||
| Mike Brooks | OF | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .833 | ||||
| Jim Strickland | P | 50 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .960 | .480 | ||||
| Barry Lersch | P | 32 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .906 | ||||
| Rick Henninger | P | 27 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .947 | .667 | ||||
| Bruce Ellingsen | P | 27 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 2 | .889 | .889 | ||||
| Tom Brennan | P | 25 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 2 | .871 | 1.080 | ||||
| Larry Andersen | P | 25 | 10 | 24 | 1 | 2 | .971 | 1.360 | ||||
| Tom McGough | P | 18 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .556 | ||||
| Jim McCutchin | P | 18 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .778 | ||||
| Mike Baldwin | P | 11 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .818 | ||||
| Mike Strahler | P | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .300 | ||||
| Rick Waits | P | 9 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Eric Raich | P | 7 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .800 | 1.714 | ||||
| Bob Grossman | P | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 1.286 | ||||
| Denny O'Toole | P | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Jerry Bell | P | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 | ||||
| Thomas Linnert | P | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jim Kern | P | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Ernie McAnally | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Mike Brooks | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Tom McMillan | SS | 136 | 236 | 363 | 30 | 76 | .952 | 4.404 | ||||
| Totals | 1391 | 3376 | 1417 | 133 | 329 | .973 | 3.446 | 23 | 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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