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1974 Tulsa Oilers

1974 > Class AAA > 1974 American Association (West)
Overall: 76-58
Scored 598 runs, Allowed 584 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 68-66

Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals-NL
Manager: Ken Boyer
Represented: Tulsa, OK
Ballpark: Texas League Park (Tulsa, OK)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1973 / 1975

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 Tony Auferio 27 23 73 65 7 15 2 0 1 9 0 0 5 12 .231 .306 .308 .613 20 2 1 0
2 Jim Beauchamp 34 73 266 231 26 50 7 0 6 29 4 1 28 57 .216 .303 .325 .627 75 1 5 1
3 Dick Billings 31 13 51 44 5 10 1 0 1 3 0 0 6 10 .227 .320 .318 .638 14 0 1 0
4 Ed Crosby* 25 41 162 144 21 45 5 4 0 15 2 1 11 12 .313 .363 .403 .766 58 1 5 1 Stats for 2 teams
5 Hector Cruz 21 134 536 459 70 117 17 8 11 72 4 3 72 115 .255 .354 .399 .753 183 1 0 4
6 Jerry DaVanon 28 79 338 304 48 84 14 4 8 34 11 7 26 32 .276 .337 .428 .765 130 3 3 2
7 Jim Dwyer* 24 36 150 119 20 40 7 2 1 15 1 1 29 10 .336 .460 .454 .914 54 0 0 2
8 Danny Godby 27 100 400 352 59 121 17 3 7 63 4 3 36 48 .344 .406 .469 .874 165 4 3 5
9 Jack Heidemann 24 14 59 54 10 16 6 0 0 3 0 1 5 10 .296 .356 .407 .763 22 0 0 0
10 Tom Heintzelman 27 55 225 198 29 51 9 2 3 19 1 2 23 27 .258 .341 .369 .709 73 2 2 0
11 Bob Heise 27 58 227 190 28 62 6 1 0 17 2 1 29 14 .326 .410 .368 .778 70 0 5 3
12 Keith Hernandez* 20 102 406 353 67 124 18 6 14 63 0 0 48 50 .351 .425 .555 .980 196 0 1 4
13 Marc Hill 22 96 365 327 46 91 16 1 14 58 0 0 31 67 .278 .342 .462 .803 151 1 5 1
14 Harold Jeffcoat* 26 36 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
15 Rudy Kinard 24 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 0 0 0 0
16 Ed Kurpiel* 20 120 448 393 47 98 23 2 14 53 3 5 52 73 .249 .338 .425 .763 167 1 1 1
17 Hal Lanier 31 103 383 357 45 96 15 0 1 32 2 0 16 35 .269 .304 .319 .623 114 4 1 5
18 Leon Lee# 21 23 79 69 15 23 3 0 2 13 0 1 8 15 .333 .418 .464 .881 32 2 0 0
19 Joe Lindsey* 23 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 2 0 0 0
20 Daniel Loomer 26 7 28 27 3 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .222 .250 .222 .472 6 0 0 0
21 Clinton Myers 22 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
22 David Nitschke 27 13 39 31 3 5 0 0 0 3 0 1 6 4 .161 .297 .161 .459 5 0 2 0
23 Stan Papi 23 90 304 266 27 50 8 0 3 22 2 3 31 66 .188 .270 .252 .522 67 0 4 3
24 Dan Radison 23 40 147 140 10 29 6 0 1 17 0 0 6 40 .207 .240 .271 .511 38 0 1 0
25 Richie Scheinblum# 31 24 97 77 7 19 4 0 2 16 0 0 17 12 .247 .375 .377 .752 29 0 1 2
26 Jay Schlueter 24 118 380 339 49 66 14 4 9 29 12 5 31 140 .195 .272 .339 .612 115 6 2 2 Stats for 2 teams
27 Roe Skidmore 28 119 475 430 53 123 22 2 13 80 1 2 37 74 .286 .342 .437 .780 188 2 2 4 Stats for 2 teams
28 Greg Terlecky 22 26 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
29 Randolph Viefhaus* 22 1 4 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417 2 0 0 0
29 Players 25.1 134 4842 4254 598 1159 183 33 90 557 37 29 490 729 .272 .348 .394 .743 1678 24 41 33 42
Only players for whom we have stats are shown. See roster for more complete team list.

Team Pitching

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 Steve Barber* 36 0 0 3.00 6 1 0 0 0 9.0 12 4 3 1 7 0 6 0 0 0 2.111 12.0 1.0 7.0 6.0 0.86
2 Ray Bare 25 12 4 .750 2.34 19 19 8 0 0 127.0 111 45 33 8 44 0 67 1 0 2 1.220 7.9 0.6 3.1 4.7 1.52
3 Ike Brookens 25 6 4 .600 4.07 43 2 0 0 6 84.0 81 42 38 5 35 4 61 1 0 3 1.381 8.7 0.5 3.8 6.5 1.74
4 Ken Crosby 26 7 5 .583 4.76 28 12 1 1 4 104.0 125 67 55 5 54 3 74 3 0 2 1.721 10.8 0.4 4.7 6.4 1.37
5 John Denny 21 9 8 .529 3.75 21 21 5 2 0 132.0 127 66 55 5 57 2 79 6 1 7 1.394 8.7 0.3 3.9 5.4 1.39
6 Bob Forsch 24 8 5 .615 3.67 15 14 7 0 0 103.0 95 49 42 5 33 3 71 2 0 9 1.243 8.3 0.4 2.9 6.2 2.15
7 Harold Jeffcoat 26 2 1 .667 4.50 35 0 0 0 7 58.0 67 32 29 5 27 4 27 1 0 4 1.621 10.4 0.8 4.2 4.2 1.00
8 David Proffitt* 23 2 1 .667 3.00 22 0 0 0 1 18.0 23 10 6 3 9 1 12 0 0 3 1.778 11.5 1.5 4.5 6.0 1.33
9 Ken Reynolds* 27 11 9 .550 3.48 24 22 4 0 0 155.0 153 71 60 11 74 3 117 4 0 6 1.465 8.9 0.6 4.3 6.8 1.58
10 Jim Rittwage 29 3 3 .500 6.90 21 6 1 0 1 60.0 85 53 46 5 44 6 46 0 0 10 2.150 12.8 0.8 6.6 6.9 1.05
11 Al Santorini 26 1 0 1.000 5.57 5 1 0 0 1 21.0 26 13 13 0 3 0 18 1 0 1 1.381 11.1 0.0 1.3 7.7 6.00
12 Greg Terlecky 22 10 13 .435 4.98 26 26 10 0 0 161.0 196 99 89 13 62 4 76 3 1 12 1.602 11.0 0.7 3.5 4.2 1.23
13 Mike Thompson 24 5 4 .556 3.55 10 10 5 2 0 71.0 56 31 28 0 43 3 78 2 1 6 1.394 7.1 0.0 5.5 9.9 1.81
14 Larry Volkening 25 0 1 .000 18.00 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 4 2 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 6.000 36.0 0.0 18.0 18.0 1.00
14 Players 24.9 76 58 .567 4.07 134 134 93 41 13 20 1104.0 1161 584 499 66 494 35 734 24 3 65 1.499 9.5 0.5 4.0 6.0 1.49

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS% lgCS% PO
Marc Hill 83 468 55 7 18 .987 6.30 3
Tony Auferio 19 125 12 3 2 .979 7.21 1
David Nitschke 13 60 14 2 0 .974 5.69 0
Dan Radison 12 57 3 0 0 1.000 5.00 4
Dick Billings 11 70 7 2 1 .975 7.00 1
Clinton Myers 1 4 1 1 0 .833 5.00 0

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Keith Hernandez 82 666 49 11 79 .985 8.72
Roe Skidmore 42 368 28 5 26 .988 9.43 Stats for 2 teams
Hal Lanier 16 110 9 0 7 1.000 7.44
Jim Dwyer 9 72 10 1 8 .988 9.11
Marc Hill 9 85 6 2 8 .978 10.11
Jim Beauchamp 8 58 2 1 11 .984 7.50
Leon Lee 7 7 0 2 0 .778 1.00
Dan Radison 1 8 0 0 1 1.000 8.00

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Hal Lanier 59 145 153 8 37 .974 5.05
Bob Heise 39 84 105 6 34 .969 4.85
Tom Heintzelman 28 67 87 4 20 .975 5.50
Stan Papi 12 23 24 1 5 .979 3.92
Jerry DaVanon 5 8 17 0 4 1.000 5.00
Daniel Loomer 3 5 9 1 4 .933 4.67
Ed Crosby 1 4 1 1 3 .833 5.00 Stats for 2 teams

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Jerry DaVanon 70 38 141 19 13 .904 2.56
Tom Heintzelman 26 24 43 8 4 .893 2.58
Hal Lanier 24 11 46 2 3 .966 2.38
Ed Crosby 9 2 14 0 0 1.000 1.78 Stats for 2 teams
Tony Auferio 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.00
Bob Heise 2 3 4 1 0 .875 3.50
Daniel Loomer 2 0 6 0 1 1.000 3.00
Jack Heidemann 1 0 4 1 0 .800 4.00
Roe Skidmore 1 1 2 0 1 1.000 3.00 Stats for 2 teams

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Stan Papi 77 146 256 22 64 .948 5.22
Ed Crosby 21 30 53 4 15 .954 3.95 Stats for 2 teams
Bob Heise 18 26 60 2 8 .977 4.78
Jack Heidemann 13 17 31 4 2 .923 3.69
Tom Heintzelman 6 6 11 3 6 .850 2.83
Jerry DaVanon 5 5 9 2 3 .875 2.80
Hal Lanier 2 2 4 0 0 1.000 3.00
Daniel Loomer 2 2 4 0 0 1.000 3.00
Rudy Kinard 1 2 3 0 2 1.000 5.00

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Hector Cruz 134 236 15 9 2 .965 1.87
Ed Kurpiel 115 187 8 12 4 .942 1.70
Jay Schlueter 114 244 4 7 0 .973 2.18 Stats for 2 teams
Danny Godby 84 111 10 4 1 .968 1.44
Roe Skidmore 43 58 4 4 1 .939 1.44 Stats for 2 teams
Jim Dwyer 29 48 3 2 1 .962 1.76
Keith Hernandez 22 24 1 1 0 .962 1.14
Leon Lee 8 13 3 1 0 .941 2.00
Richie Scheinblum 8 7 3 1 1 .909 1.25
Dan Radison 6 7 2 0 0 1.000 1.50
Joe Lindsey 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Ike Brookens 43 2 16 2 2 .900 0.42
Harold Jeffcoat 35 3 19 1 1 .957 0.63
Ken Crosby 28 7 15 2 1 .917 0.79
Greg Terlecky 26 15 12 0 2 1.000 1.04
Ken Reynolds 24 10 32 0 1 1.000 1.75
David Proffitt 22 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.09
John Denny 21 15 36 1 5 .981 2.43
Jim Rittwage 21 3 3 0 1 1.000 0.29
Ray Bare 19 8 30 0 5 1.000 2.00
Bob Forsch 15 9 22 2 2 .939 2.07
Mike Thompson 10 4 8 1 1 .923 1.20
Steve Barber 6 0 3 1 0 .750 0.50
Al Santorini 5 0 5 0 0 1.000 1.00
Larry Volkening 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Tony Auferio 27 R R 5' 10.0" 185 Jun 13, 1947 Orange, NJ, US
Steve Barber 36 L L 6' 0.0" 195 Feb 22, 1938 Takoma Park, MD, US
Ray Bare 25 R R 6' 2.0" 185 Apr 15, 1949 Miami, FL, US
Jim Beauchamp 34 R R 6' 2.0" 190 Aug 21, 1939 Vinita, OK, US
Dick Billings 31 R R 6' 1.0" 195 Dec 4, 1942 Detroit, MI, US
Ike Brookens 25 R R 6' 5.0" 170 Jan 3, 1949 Chambersburg, PA, US
Ed Crosby 25 L R 6' 2.0" 175 May 26, 1949 Long Beach, CA, US
Ken Crosby 26 R R 6' 2.0" 179 Dec 15, 1947 New Denver, BC, CA
Hector Cruz 21 R R 5' 11.0" 170 Apr 2, 1953 Arroyo, PR
Jerry DaVanon 28 R R 5' 11.0" 175 Aug 21, 1945 Oceanside, CA, US
John Denny 21 R R 6' 3.0" 185 Nov 8, 1952 Prescott, AZ, US
Jim Dwyer 24 L L 5' 10.0" 165 Jun 3, 1950 Evergreen Park, IL, US
Bob Forsch 24 R R 6' 4.0" 200 Jan 13, 1950 Sacramento, CA, US
Danny Godby 27 R R 6' 0.0" 185 Nov 4, 1946 Logan, WV, US
Jack Heidemann 24 R R 6' 0.0" 175 Jul 11, 1949 Brenham, TX, US
Tom Heintzelman 27 R R 6' 1.0" 180 Nov 3, 1946 St. Charles, MO, US
Bob Heise 27 R R 6' 0.0" 175 May 12, 1947 San Antonio, TX, US
Keith Hernandez 20 L L 6' 0.0" 180 Oct 20, 1953 San Francisco, CA, US
Marc Hill 22 R R 6' 3.0" 205 Feb 18, 1952 Elsberry, MO, US
Harold Jeffcoat 26 L R 6' 1.0" 195 Sep 3, 1947 Nashville, TN, US
Rudy Kinard 24 R R 6' 0.0" 170 Oct 27, 1949
Ed Kurpiel 20 L L 6' 3.0" 195 Jan 19, 1954
Hal Lanier 31 R R 6' 2.0" 180 Jul 4, 1942 Denton, NC, US
Leon Lee 21 S R 6' 0.0" 189 Dec 4, 1952 Sacramento, CA, US
Joe Lindsey 23 L R 6' 2.0" Sep 1, 1950
Daniel Loomer 26 R R 5' 8.0" 165 Nov 5, 1947
Clinton Myers 22 R R 6' 0.0" 188 Dec 13, 1951
David Nitschke 27 R R 6' 0.0" 190 Jan 17, 1947 Fresno, CA, US
Stan Papi 23 R R 6' 0.0" 170 Feb 4, 1951 Fresno, CA, US
David Proffitt 23 L L 6' 0.0" 185 Nov 1, 1950
Dan Radison 23 R R 6' 0.0" 180 Aug 24, 1950 St. Louis, MO, US
Ken Reynolds 27 L L 6' 0.0" 180 Jan 4, 1947 Trevose, PA, US
Jim Rittwage 29 R R 6' 3.0" 190 Oct 23, 1944 Cleveland, OH, US
Al Santorini 26 R R 6' 0.0" 190 May 19, 1948 Irvington, NJ, US
Richie Scheinblum 31 S R 6' 1.0" 180 Nov 5, 1942 New York, NY, US
Jay Schlueter 24 R R 6' 0.0" 182 Jul 31, 1949 Phoenix, AZ, US
Roe Skidmore 28 R R 6' 3.0" 188 Oct 30, 1945 Decatur, IL, US
Greg Terlecky 22 R R 6' 3.0" 200 Mar 20, 1952 Culver City, CA, US
Mike Thompson 24 R R 6' 3.0" 190 Sep 6, 1949 Denver, CO, US
Randolph Viefhaus 22 L R 6' 4.0" 185 Nov 20, 1951
Larry Volkening 25 R R 6' 3.0" 180 Jan 13, 1949

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