1979 Junior Circuit Overview - StatsLab for OOTP18

Divisional Standings

Waterloo
Team	W	L	Pct	GB
Washington Senators*	106	57	.650	-
Boston Americans~	105	58	.644	1
Kansas City Athletics~	77	85	.475	28.5
Los Angeles Angels	70	92	.432	35.5
New York Black Yankees	68	94	.420	37.5
Caribou Caribou	61	101	.377	44.5

Award Winners

Awards
Robert Moses Grove Award	Red Faber (WSN)
	21-6, 2.76 ERA, 316.0 IP, 238 K
Most Impactful Player Award	Rickey Henderson (KCA)
	.291 AVG, 25 HR, 82 RBI
Jack Roosevelt Robinson Award	Frank Robinson (LAA)
	.266 AVG, 27 HR, 82 RBI

Ozzie Award
Pitcher	Jon Lester (LAA)	.969, 167.3 Inn, 8 PO, 23 A, 1 E
Catcher	Hank Severeid (KCA)	.993, 989.3 Inn, 660 PO, 70 A, 5 E, 44.3% RTO
First Base	Ben Taylor (WSN)	.998, 923.7 Inn, 946 PO, 63 A, 2 E
Second Base	Bienvenido Jimenez (CAR)	.991, 1388.7 Inn, 302 PO, 508 A, 7 E
Third Base	Rafael Furcal (WSN)	.973, 975.0 Inn, 75 PO, 218 A, 8 E
Shortstop	Grant Johnson (NYB)	.985, 1377.7 Inn, 212 PO, 451 A, 10 E
Left Field	Lonnie Smith (CAR)	.964, 766.3 Inn, 211 PO, 6 A, 8 E
Center Field	Lenny Dykstra (NYB)	.996, 1395.0 Inn, 451 PO, 19 A, 2 E
Right Field	Rickey Henderson (KCA)	.995, 1403.3 Inn, 389 PO, 21 A, 2 E

All-Stars
Gary Alexander (WSN)	Dusty Baker (WSN)	John Beckwith (BOS)	William Bell (WSN)	Miguel Cabrera (KCA)
Rod Carew (KCA)	Dennis Eckersley (BOS)	Red Faber (WSN)	Juan Gonzalez (KCA)	Josh Hamilton (BOS)
Pink Hawley (NYB)	Rickey Henderson (KCA)	Grant Johnson (NYB)	Ed Kranepool (WSN)	Pop Lloyd (WSN)
Ken McMullen (CAR)	Lefty Mills (WSN)	Mike Mussina (WSN)	Alejandro Oms (KCA)	Eddie Plank (BOS)
Wilson Ramos (BOS)	J R Richard (WSN)	Frank Robinson (LAA)	Charlie Sprague (BOS)	Gene Tenace (CAR)

Batting Stats

Team	R/G	R	G	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Kansas City Athletics	4.56	738	162	6246	5543	1490	245	21	173	712	553	879	69	56	.269	.339	.414	.753
Boston Americans	4.51	735	163	6154	5515	1457	259	31	185	711	525	900	111	63	.264	.331	.423	.754
Washington Senators	4.28	697	163	6215	5507	1384	248	23	163	671	597	854	54	55	.251	.327	.394	.720
Caribou Caribou	3.90	631	162	6269	5435	1266	224	33	130	600	660	1022	56	41	.233	.323	.358	.680
Los Angeles Angels	3.69	598	162	6009	5431	1269	196	33	139	563	472	1030	70	44	.234	.301	.359	.660
New York Black Yankees	3.53	572	162	6054	5378	1298	196	28	128	549	529	910	86	46	.241	.315	.360	.675
Totals	4.08	3971	974	36947	32809	8164	1368	169	918	3806	3336	5595	446	305	.249	.323	.385	.708

Pitching Stats

Team	R/G	W	L	Win%	R	G	CG	SHO	SV	ERA	IP	H	HR	BB	K	WHIP	OAVG	BABIP
Washington Senators	3.31	106	57	.650	539	163	51	15	33	3.05	1477.3	1281	142	439	1007	1.16	.234	.261
Boston Americans	3.40	105	58	.644	555	163	57	19	36	3.14	1462.0	1175	118	631	1188	1.24	.221	.260
Los Angeles Angels	4.33	70	92	.432	702	162	11	5	42	3.86	1438.7	1453	147	562	718	1.40	.264	.279
New York Black Yankees	4.46	68	94	.420	723	162	48	8	19	4.26	1442.7	1417	166	601	939	1.40	.260	.285
Caribou Caribou	4.48	61	101	.377	725	162	61	6	26	4.18	1459.0	1452	148	583	796	1.39	.263	.281
Kansas City Athletics	4.49	77	85	.475	727	162	48	6	29	4.20	1449.3	1386	197	520	947	1.32	.252	.270
Totals	4.08	487	487	.500	3971	974	276	59	185	3.78	8729.0	8164	918	3336	5595	1.32	.249	.273

Fielding Stats

Team	G	PO	A	DP	TP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	PB	SBA	RTO	RTO%
Washington Senators	163	4431	1615	147	0	6122	76	.988	13296.0	4.09	6	110	42	38.2
Boston Americans	163	4386	1527	150	0	5995	82	.986	13158.0	4.04	10	128	52	40.6
Caribou Caribou	162	4376	1769	186	0	6238	93	.985	13131.0	4.21	15	142	65	45.8
Kansas City Athletics	162	4347	1572	146	0	6008	89	.985	13044.0	4.08	9	135	57	42.2
New York Black Yankees	162	4328	1632	178	0	6037	77	.987	12984.0	4.13	9	106	46	43.4
Los Angeles Angels	162	4316	1757	203	0	6201	128	.979	12948.0	4.22	11	99	43	43.4
Totals	974	26184	9872	1010	0	36601	545	.985	78561.0	4.13	60	720	305	42.4

Financial Stats

Team	Att	Tix	Players	Staff	Budget	Tot Rev	Tot Exp	Profit
Boston Americans	3,256,907	$9.01	$59,877,518	$0	$63,000,000	$38,143,902	$59,877,518	$-21,733,616
Washington Senators	3,169,296	$8.56	$60,394,561	$0	$63,000,000	$44,015,375	$60,394,561	$-16,379,186
Caribou Caribou	2,653,917	$7.00	$56,382,945	$0	$63,000,000	$26,545,742	$56,382,945	$-29,837,203
Kansas City Athletics	2,553,901	$9.88	$59,110,298	$0	$63,000,000	$37,379,684	$59,110,298	$-21,730,614
New York Black Yankees	2,517,288	$6.54	$61,151,444	$0	$63,000,000	$24,287,118	$61,151,444	$-36,864,326
Los Angeles Angels	2,388,259	$9.43	$47,538,287	$0	$63,000,000	$30,127,316	$47,538,287	$-17,410,971
Totals	16,539,568	$8.42	$344,455,053	$0	$378,000,000	$200,499,137	$344,455,053	$-143,955,916

Batting Leaders

Batting Average
E. Kranepool	WSN	.314
J. Hamilton	BOS	.312
G. Johnson	NYB	.303
R. Henderson	KCA	.291
M. Cabrera	KCA	.285

On-Base Percentage
R. Henderson	KCA	.417
J. Beckwith	BOS	.379
G. Johnson	NYB	.369
F. Robinson	LAA	.367
G. Woodling	WSN	.366

Slugging Percentage
J. Hamilton	BOS	.549
M. Cabrera	KCA	.483
A. Oms	KCA	.482
R. Henderson	KCA	.465
J. Gonzalez	KCA	.464

On-Base Plus Slugging
J. Hamilton	BOS	.903
R. Henderson	KCA	.883
F. Robinson	LAA	.830
J. Beckwith	BOS	.830
M. Cabrera	KCA	.829

Games
C. Cooper	KCA	162
M. Cabrera	KCA	162
J. Gonzalez	KCA	160
J. Beckwith	BOS	160
2 players tied with		159

Games Started
C. Cooper	KCA	162
M. Cabrera	KCA	162
J. Gonzalez	KCA	160
B. Jimenez	CAR	159
P. Lloyd	WSN	159

At Bats
M. Cabrera	KCA	648
J. Gonzalez	KCA	632
C. Cooper	KCA	631
L. Dykstra	NYB	628
P. Lloyd	WSN	613

Plate Appearances
M. Cabrera	KCA	723
L. Dykstra	NYB	715
R. Henderson	KCA	715
P. Lloyd	WSN	700
J. Gonzalez	KCA	685

Hits
M. Cabrera	KCA	185
G. Johnson	NYB	183
E. Kranepool	WSN	181
P. Lloyd	WSN	168
R. Henderson	KCA	168

Doubles
J. Gonzalez	KCA	38
L. Dykstra	NYB	34
B. Jimenez	CAR	32
M. Cabrera	KCA	31
3 more players tied with		31

Triples
C. Bell	CAR	9
G. Johnson	NYB	8
B. DeMoss	LAA	8
J. Hamilton	BOS	7
2 players tied with		6

Home Runs
A. Oms	KCA	36
M. Cabrera	KCA	31
J. Gonzalez	KCA	30
D. Ortiz	BOS	28
3 players tied with		27

Runs
R. Henderson	KCA	104
A. Oms	KCA	96
M. Cabrera	KCA	95
L. Dykstra	NYB	93
P. Lloyd	WSN	91

Runs Batted In
M. Cabrera	KCA	113
J. Gonzalez	KCA	105
J. Hamilton	BOS	104
A. Oms	KCA	98
P. Lloyd	WSN	86

Total Bases
M. Cabrera	KCA	313
J. Gonzalez	KCA	293
J. Hamilton	BOS	292
P. Lloyd	WSN	278
R. Henderson	KCA	269

Extra Base Hits
J. Gonzalez	KCA	70
J. Hamilton	BOS	65
M. Cabrera	KCA	64
A. Belle	BOS	59
P. Lloyd	WSN	58

Stolen Bases
L. Dykstra	NYB	42
C. Bell	CAR	32
P. Lloyd	WSN	25
R. Henderson	KCA	25
B. Campaneris	BOS	22

Caught Stealing
P. Lloyd	WSN	21
C. Bell	CAR	21
L. Dykstra	NYB	19
R. Henderson	KCA	19
R. Furcal	WSN	15

Walks
R. Henderson	KCA	122
J. Beckwith	BOS	95
K. Singleton	NYB	86
L. Dykstra	NYB	77
B. Jimenez	CAR	75

Strikeouts
C. Cooper	KCA	160
J. Gonzalez	KCA	157
K. Mitchell	CAR	149
F. Robinson	LAA	142
B. Cerv	LAA	139

Wins Above Replacmenet
R. Henderson	KCA	6.1
G. Johnson	NYB	5.8
J. Hamilton	BOS	5.0
F. Robinson	LAA	4.9
P. Lloyd	WSN	4.8

Pitching Leaders

Wins
A. Rusie	BOS	26
R. Faber	WSN	21
W. Bell	WSN	21
P. Hawley	NYB	20
T. Hughes	BOS	20

Losses
U. Jimenez	CAR	21
M. Langston	NYB	21
J. Marichal	CAR	20
B. Brown	NYB	20
P. Hawley	NYB	19

Earned Run Average
W. Bell	WSN	2.33
W. McGill	BOS	2.53
J. Richard	WSN	2.55
S. Carlton	KCA	2.73
R. Faber	WSN	2.76

Walks+Hits Per Inning
J. Richard	WSN	0.97
S. Carlton	KCA	1.02
W. Bell	WSN	1.06
R. Faber	WSN	1.16
P. Hawley	NYB	1.17

Win-Loss %
S. Carlton	KCA	.842
R. Faber	WSN	.778
A. Rusie	BOS	.765
J. Richard	WSN	.727
W. McGill	BOS	.727

Games
D. Eckersley	BOS	64
L. Mills	WSN	59
M. Rivera	KCA	57
A. Rusie	BOS	43
3 players tied with		41

Innings Pitched
A. Rusie	BOS	348.3
P. Hawley	NYB	327.7
E. Plank	BOS	327.7
R. Faber	WSN	316.0
U. Jimenez	CAR	299.3

Batters Faced
A. Rusie	BOS	1428
E. Plank	BOS	1371
P. Hawley	NYB	1322
R. Faber	WSN	1295
U. Jimenez	CAR	1273

Strikeouts
A. Rusie	BOS	307
E. Plank	BOS	257
J. Richard	WSN	255
M. Langston	NYB	240
R. Faber	WSN	238

Walks
A. Rusie	BOS	148
T. Hughes	BOS	140
M. Langston	NYB	134
U. Jimenez	CAR	133
E. Plank	BOS	122

Earned Runs Allowed
J. Marichal	CAR	149
M. Langston	NYB	149
W. Spahn	KCA	141
B. Brown	NYB	134
T. Hughes	BOS	132

Runs
J. Marichal	CAR	161
W. Spahn	KCA	157
M. Langston	NYB	156
B. Brown	NYB	146
T. Hughes	BOS	135

Games Started
A. Rusie	BOS	43
R. Faber	WSN	41
M. Langston	NYB	41
P. Hawley	NYB	41
2 players tied with		40

Games Finished
D. Eckersley	BOS	53
L. Mills	WSN	44
M. Rivera	KCA	43
V. Raschi	NYB	33
S. Strasburg	LAA	32

Complete Games
E. Plank	BOS	23
P. Hawley	NYB	22
A. Rusie	BOS	19
R. Faber	WSN	17
2 players tied with		15

Shutouts
T. Hughes	BOS	6
W. Bell	WSN	5
A. Rusie	BOS	4
J. Richard	WSN	4
E. Plank	BOS	4

Hits/9IP
J. Richard	WSN	5.09
S. Carlton	KCA	6.78
M. McDermott	CAR	6.94
A. Rusie	BOS	6.98
W. McGill	BOS	7.23

Strikeouts/9IP
J. Richard	WSN	9.14
S. Carlton	KCA	8.70
W. McGill	BOS	7.96
A. Rusie	BOS	7.93
M. Langston	NYB	7.37

Runs/9IP
W. Bell	WSN	2.50
J. Richard	WSN	2.65
S. Carlton	KCA	2.88
R. Faber	WSN	2.96
W. McGill	BOS	3.11

Home Runs/9IP
M. McDermott	CAR	0.26
U. Jimenez	CAR	0.42
P. Hawley	NYB	0.49
R. Faber	WSN	0.54
W. McGill	BOS	0.54

Strikeouts/Walk
S. Carlton	KCA	3.66
M. Mussina	WSN	3.09
R. Faber	WSN	2.94
W. Bell	WSN	2.80
J. Richard	WSN	2.52

Saves
D. Eckersley	BOS	31
S. Strasburg	LAA	25
M. Rivera	KCA	24
L. Mills	WSN	17
B. Lidge	CAR	17

Wins Above Replacmenet
P. Hawley	NYB	10.1
R. Faber	WSN	9.2
A. Rusie	BOS	8.3
E. Plank	BOS	7.8
W. Bell	WSN	6.5

Top Players By Position

Catchers
Player	Tm	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS
W. Ramos	BOS	122	17	65	1	.266	.728
J. Kendall	LAA	133	9	50	5	.260	.689
H. Severeid	KCA	97	3	28	0	.263	.663
J. Bassler	CAR	81	0	17	0	.241	.651
G. Alexander	WSN	43	10	20	0	.221	.734

First Basemen
Player	Tm	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS
M. Cabrera	KCA	185	31	113	0	.285	.829
J. Beckwith	BOS	155	23	73	6	.272	.830
D. Ortiz	BOS	116	28	66	0	.267	.863
E. Kranepool	WSN	181	13	68	0	.314	.786
K. Mitchell	CAR	155	18	77	2	.264	.720

Second Basemen
Player	Tm	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS
B. Jimenez	CAR	128	8	59	9	.241	.683
R. Carew	KCA	147	2	48	2	.284	.709
B. Doran	BOS	96	7	40	14	.259	.694
G. Hubbard	WSN	59	7	41	1	.238	.710
T. Phillips	NYB	34	6	11	3	.266	.818

Third Basemen
Player	Tm	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS
K. McMullen	CAR	122	14	50	0	.243	.682
P. Reese	BOS	108	10	51	3	.286	.770
E. Soderholm	KCA	54	9	26	0	.269	.797
J. Ramirez	NYB	114	5	47	12	.247	.639
K. Seitzer	KCA	97	2	23	2	.249	.647

Shortstops
Player	Tm	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS
G. Johnson	NYB	183	12	72	11	.303	.792
P. Lloyd	WSN	168	23	86	25	.274	.805
C. Lansford	KCA	111	5	40	7	.270	.681
C. Williams	KCA	74	1	34	7	.252	.646
L. Appling	LAA	98	7	38	2	.226	.636

Left Fielders
Player	Tm	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS
J. Hamilton	BOS	166	27	104	13	.312	.903
J. Gonzalez	KCA	161	30	105	3	.255	.768
L. Smith	CAR	145	11	63	6	.249	.713
G. Woodling	WSN	124	10	50	0	.270	.755
S. Braun	NYB	108	14	55	2	.263	.735

Center Fielders
Player	Tm	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS
L. Dykstra	NYB	161	3	31	42	.256	.671
A. Oms	KCA	144	36	98	3	.259	.812
D. Murphy	WSN	116	17	63	1	.227	.680
D. DiMaggio	BOS	117	9	39	4	.273	.704
C. Bell	CAR	127	15	64	32	.219	.660

Right Fielders
Player	Tm	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS
R. Henderson	KCA	168	25	82	25	.291	.883
F. Robinson	LAA	154	27	82	7	.266	.830
A. Belle	BOS	123	27	75	4	.286	.904
E. Burks	CAR	111	16	59	2	.267	.779
D. Baker	WSN	141	22	80	10	.264	.779

Designated Hitters
Player	Tm	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS
J. Spencer	NYB	85	23	53	0	.288	.960
B. Downing	CAR	97	15	58	1	.235	.718
D. Strawberry	NYB	70	16	35	4	.250	.775
L. Maye	WSN	104	19	76	0	.256	.745
B. Cerv	LAA	115	19	51	0	.254	.729

Starting Pitchers
Player	Tm	W	L	ERA	IP	K	BB
P. Hawley	NYB	20	19	3.10	327.7	230	92
R. Faber	WSN	21	6	2.76	316.0	238	81
A. Rusie	BOS	26	8	3.07	348.3	307	148
E. Plank	BOS	18	18	2.99	327.7	257	122
W. Bell	WSN	21	10	2.33	274.0	126	45
J. Richard	WSN	16	6	2.55	251.0	255	101
W. McGill	BOS	16	6	2.53	231.7	205	119
U. Jimenez	CAR	11	21	3.79	299.3	175	133
M. McDermott	CAR	7	13	2.84	206.3	135	92
S. Carlton	KCA	16	3	2.73	178.0	172	47

Relief Pitchers
Player	Tm	W	L	ERA	IP	SV	HLD
D. Eckersley	BOS	5	5	1.65	92.7	31	0
C. Sprague	BOS	8	6	3.26	77.3	1	1
D. Danforth	NYB	4	5	2.25	60.0	14	1
E. Palica	KCA	7	5	2.89	84.0	3	2
J. Verlander	WSN	3	3	2.43	40.7	7	1
M. Rivera	KCA	5	10	3.87	74.3	24	0
L. Mills	WSN	14	4	2.51	114.7	17	1
S. Strasburg	LAA	1	4	4.04	42.3	25	0
J. Keener	LAA	4	2	2.82	44.7	5	5
V. Raschi	NYB	0	0	3.82	99.0	1	0

Notable Debuts and Breakout Performances

Batters
Player	Tm	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS
F. Robinson	LAA	154	27	82	7	.266	.830
J. Gonzalez	KCA	161	30	105	3	.255	.768
J. Spencer	NYB	85	23	53	0	.288	.960
J. Hamilton	BOS	166	27	104	13	.312	.903
E. Kranepool	WSN	181	13	68	0	.314	.786
G. Hubbard	WSN	59	7	41	1	.238	.710
C. Williams	KCA	74	1	34	7	.252	.646
G. Myers	KCA	50	2	15	15	.281	.722
K. Seitzer	KCA	97	2	23	2	.249	.647
B. Cerv	LAA	115	19	51	0	.254	.729

Pitchers
Player	Tm	W	L	ERA	IP	K	BB	SV	HLD
P. Hawley	NYB	20	19	3.10	327.7	230	92	0	0
R. Faber	WSN	21	6	2.76	316.0	238	81	0	0
W. Bell	WSN	21	10	2.33	274.0	126	45	0	0
A. Pettitte	LAA	10	11	3.09	207.0	101	71	0	1
U. Jimenez	CAR	11	21	3.79	299.3	175	133	0	0
J. Marichal	CAR	14	20	4.94	271.3	160	75	0	0
E. Plank	BOS	18	18	2.99	327.7	257	122	0	0
D. Petry	KCA	8	12	4.44	231.0	135	99	0	0
M. Langston	NYB	16	21	4.58	293.0	240	134	0	0
E. Palica	KCA	7	5	2.89	84.0	62	38	3	2

Players sorted by WAR minus previous career high in WAR
Displayed stats are combined between leagues