Detroit Stars History - 1961 Summary

Team Results

Year	W	L	WPct	Finish	GB	Exp Rec	Diff	Avg	ERA	Playoffs	Champion	Attendance	Expenses	Revenue
1961 Detroit Stars	87	75	.537	2^nd	7	90-72	-3	.285	4.06	X		3,040,600	$36,920,777	$0

Award Winners

Award	Players	Qty
Most Impactful Player Award	Greg Luzinski	1
All-Star	Ray Fosse, Dwight Gooden, Aubrey Huff, Ron LeFlore, Greg Luzinski, Ellis Valentine	6
Pitcher of the Month	Dwight Gooden (Jun)	1
Batter of the Month	Greg Luzinski (Jun), Ron LeFlore (Jul)	2
Rookie of the Month	Ellis Valentine (Apr, May)	2
Player of the Week	Greg Luzinski (Apr 17, Apr 24), Aubrey Huff (May 29), Ron LeFlore (Jun 5, Sep 11), Jim Shaw (Sep 18)	6

Batting Stats

Pos	Player	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SH	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR	OPS+
LF	Greg Luzinski	23	157	625	203	30	4	46	113	111	50	8	0	5	82	3	1	.325	.379	.606	.986	6.2	162
CF	Ron LeFlore	29	151	621	207	32	7	19	84	112	38	8	2	3	83	41	23	.333	.378	.499	.877	5.8	135
3B	Troy Glaus	26	156	578	146	16	0	27	86	90	82	2	0	6	110	1	2	.253	.344	.420	.765	3.5	106
RF	Ellis Valentine	21	140	561	186	44	1	20	107	100	43	0	0	9	70	11	3	.332	.374	.520	.894	3.8	139
C	Ray Fosse	25	133	520	149	27	0	10	69	56	41	7	0	6	41	2	1	.287	.343	.396	.739	3.3	99
1B	Aubrey Huff	31	137	451	124	23	5	23	63	75	41	3	3	2	43	1	0	.275	.338	.501	.839	1.8	124
2B	Davey Lopes	37	119	406	130	20	0	16	57	58	36	4	2	3	48	14	4	.320	.379	.488	.866	4.1	133
1B	Dave Revering	27	123	279	76	9	3	13	35	35	22	1	1	3	36	0	0	.272	.325	.466	.791	1.1	111
SS	George Shoch	29	91	254	59	9	1	1	21	35	30	13	2	2	20	9	2	.232	.341	.287	.629	0.5	72
SS	Orlando Miller	27	98	267	79	13	3	9	41	35	5	7	0	0	43	0	1	.296	.326	.468	.794	2.1	112
2B	Tim Teufel	25	78	216	59	7	0	8	38	21	28	2	1	7	29	0	0	.273	.352	.417	.768	1.5	107
RF	Minnie Minoso	54	65	128	34	3	0	6	21	21	14	6	0	2	10	1	1	.266	.360	.430	.790	-0.4	113
C	Dwight Lowry	26	36	111	23	1	0	5	18	12	12	5	0	1	20	0	0	.207	.310	.351	.661	0.3	79
SS	Joe Yeager	31	33	91	26	7	0	0	8	9	4	4	0	1	13	0	1	.286	.340	.363	.703	-0.3	90
P	Dwight Gooden	19	34	76	15	0	1	1	5	6	1	0	22	0	10	0	0	.197	.208	.263	.471	-1.3	27
P	Jim Shaw	22	33	76	13	2	0	3	10	7	3	1	14	1	12	0	0	.171	.210	.316	.526	-0.7	40
P	Curt Schilling	25	32	63	9	1	0	0	6	3	2	0	10	0	13	0	0	.143	.169	.159	.328	-1.0	-11
P	Pat Darcy	24	28	58	12	2	0	0	1	6	1	0	13	0	21	0	0	.207	.220	.241	.462	-0.7	25
CF	Rajai Davis	27	32	62	15	4	1	1	7	14	3	1	0	1	8	6	0	.242	.284	.387	.671	0.0	80
P	Ariel Prieto	29	30	53	2	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	11	2	21	0	0	.038	.036	.057	.093	-1.5	-75
CF	Buster Adams	31	40	38	9	1	0	2	6	7	8	0	0	0	5	0	0	.237	.370	.421	.791	0.3	113
RF	Jonny Gomes	24	23	37	12	2	0	2	3	6	5	0	0	0	6	0	0	.324	.405	.541	.945	0.5	153
RF	Junior Lake	24	16	12	3	1	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.400	.333	.733	0.1	101
P	Doc Reisling	30	31	11	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	.273	.273	.364	.636	0.0	71
P	Bill Slayback	26	34	10	2	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	.200	.200	.500	.700	-0.1	83
P	Phil Niekro	26	67	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.2	-100
P	Luis Avilan	22	35	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	-0.1	81
1B	Daniel Nava	32	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0.0	172
P	Jerry Stephenson	25	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.0	-100
P	Herold Juul	20	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0.1	443
P	Matt Bowman	25	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.0	-100
P	Mike Henneman	26	42	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	-100
32 Players		27.4	2028	5620	1599	256	26	213	806	826	472	72	87	54	754	89	39	.285	.345	.453	.798	28.9	113
NL Rank				5	2	1	5	1	1	1	6	2	1	1	2	3	4	1	2	1	1	3
ABBA Rank				5	2	5	11	1	1	1	9	2	3	3	4	6	7	1	2	1	1	4

Pitching Stats

Player	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	HLD	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	WAR	ERA+
Dwight Gooden	19	34	34	17	12	0	2.82	268.3	257	100	84	15	91	151	0	14	5	1.30	.283	6.7	147
Jim Shaw	22	33	33	16	10	0	3.65	246.3	221	109	100	17	107	149	0	7	2	1.33	.264	4.8	113
Curt Schilling	25	32	32	11	10	0	4.83	193.7	236	118	104	15	70	77	0	0	0	1.58	.321	3.1	85
Pat Darcy	24	28	28	14	10	0	4.34	190.7	200	95	92	13	76	69	0	2	0	1.45	.285	3.0	95
Ariel Prieto	29	30	28	7	15	0	5.12	189.7	211	121	108	18	69	79	0	1	0	1.48	.292	2.2	81
Phil Niekro	26	67	1	4	10	26	3.55	96.3	109	44	38	12	34	29	3	0	0	1.48	.280	-0.5	116
Doc Reisling	30	31	5	4	2	3	4.82	65.3	92	43	35	9	21	23	0	0	0	1.73	.344	-0.3	86
Bill Slayback	26	34	1	1	2	0	3.54	56.0	52	25	22	7	20	33	0	0	0	1.29	.254	0.1	117
Luis Avilan	22	35	0	4	1	3	3.22	50.3	37	18	18	1	21	18	2	0	0	1.15	.225	0.5	128
Mike Henneman	26	42	0	7	2	3	5.05	46.3	48	30	26	2	21	18	8	0	0	1.49	.287	0.4	82
Matt Bowman	25	21	0	1	1	1	3.86	28.0	28	12	12	1	7	12	0	0	0	1.25	.287	0.5	107
Jerry Stephenson	25	7	0	1	0	1	4.63	11.7	14	6	6	1	7	3	1	0	0	1.80	.333	-0.1	89
Herold Juul	20	4	0	0	0	0	12.79	6.3	12	9	9	0	5	1	0	0	0	2.68	.414	-0.0	32
13 Pitchers	24.0	398	162	87	75	37	4.06	1449.0	1517	730	654	111	549	662	14	24	7	1.43	.288	20.3	107
NL Rank		3	1	2	5	2	3	6	3	3	3	1	4	5	2	6	4	5	4	3
ABBA Rank		3	1	4	9	5	8	11	9	9	8	6	9	10	3	11	6	11	9	5

Fielding Stats

Pitchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
D. Gooden	34	34	18	30	2	50	2	.960	268.3	1.61	-2.6
J. Shaw	33	33	20	26	1	49	3	.939	246.3	1.68	-0.4
C. Schilling	32	32	12	25	2	38	1	.974	193.7	1.72	-0.3
P. Darcy	28	28	14	22	3	37	1	.973	190.7	1.70	0.2
A. Prieto	30	28	11	20	0	34	3	.912	189.7	1.47	-0.9
P. Niekro	66	1	9	15	1	25	1	.960	96.3	2.24	-0.2
D. Reisling	31	5	1	7	1	9	1	.889	65.3	1.10	1.0
B. Slayback	33	1	5	3	1	11	3	.727	56.0	1.29	-0.6
L. Avilan	35	0	4	10	1	15	1	.933	50.3	2.50	-0.6
M. Henneman	40	0	1	3	0	5	1	.800	46.3	0.78	-0.6
M. Bowman	21	0	0	6	0	6	0	1.000	28.0	1.93	0.5
J. Stephenson	7	0	0	2	1	2	0	1.000	11.7	1.54	-0.0
H. Juul	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	6.3	1.42	-0.0
Totals	394	162	96	169	13	282	17	.940	1449.0	1.65	-4.6

Catchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR	PB	RTO%
R. Fosse	133	133	590	72	9	674	12	.982	1183.0	5.04	0.5	6	35.9
D. Lowry	30	29	113	16	1	132	3	.977	266.0	4.36	-0.9	4	27.3
Totals	163	162	703	88	10	806	15	.981	1449.0	4.91	-0.4	10	33.6

First Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
A. Huff	107	103	891	71	99	974	12	.988	905.3	9.56	-6.9
D. Revering	68	59	561	52	53	616	3	.995	533.7	10.34	1.3
D. Nava	1	0	5	1	1	6	0	1.000	4.0	13.50	0.0
D. Lopes	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	3.0	3.00	0.0
G. Shoch	2	0	2	0	0	3	1	.667	3.0	6.00	0.0
Totals	179	162	1460	124	153	1600	16	.990	1449.0	9.84	-5.6

Second Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
D. Lopes	107	103	236	311	85	556	9	.984	925.3	5.32	-0.3
T. Teufel	59	55	110	189	47	299	0	1.000	479.7	5.61	2.0
O. Miller	4	2	5	3	1	8	0	1.000	22.3	3.22	-0.0
G. Shoch	3	1	6	4	1	10	0	1.000	12.0	7.50	-0.0
D. Revering	1	1	3	1	0	5	1	.800	8.0	4.50	-1.1
J. Yeager	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.7	5.40	-0.5
Totals	175	162	361	508	134	879	10	.989	1449.0	5.40	0.0

Third Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
T. Glaus	153	153	93	290	28	402	19	.953	1349.0	2.56	1.8
A. Huff	7	2	2	5	2	8	1	.875	29.3	2.15	-0.5
O. Miller	5	3	3	5	0	9	1	.889	29.0	2.48	0.1
J. Yeager	5	2	2	5	0	7	0	1.000	23.7	2.66	0.7
T. Teufel	2	2	3	5	0	8	0	1.000	18.0	4.00	-0.5
Totals	172	162	103	310	30	434	21	.952	1449.0	2.57	1.7

Shortstops
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
G. Shoch	86	76	120	193	43	325	12	.963	645.0	4.37	-2.8
O. Miller	87	65	109	240	65	357	8	.978	607.3	5.17	3.0
J. Yeager	25	21	43	56	16	107	8	.925	196.7	4.53	-5.4
Totals	198	162	272	489	124	789	28	.965	1449.0	4.73	-5.2

Left Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
G. Luzinski	153	152	373	13	2	394	8	.980	1355.0	2.56	-13.5
M. Minoso	9	8	24	0	0	24	0	1.000	66.0	3.27	-1.9
J. Gomes	2	2	6	0	0	6	0	1.000	21.0	2.57	-0.1
J. Lake	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	5.0	1.80	-0.0
B. Adams	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0
D. Nava	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0
Totals	168	162	404	13	2	425	8	.981	1449.0	2.59	-15.4

Center Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
R. LeFlore	149	145	443	7	2	455	5	.989	1280.7	3.16	-1.9
R. Davis	19	14	45	2	0	47	0	1.000	126.3	3.35	-2.1
B. Adams	11	3	10	0	0	10	0	1.000	42.0	2.14	-0.3
Totals	179	162	498	9	2	512	5	.990	1449.0	3.15	-4.3

Right Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
E. Valentine	137	137	386	14	2	410	10	.976	1219.0	2.95	-10.9
M. Minoso	19	18	35	2	2	41	4	.902	153.0	2.18	-7.3
J. Lake	11	2	10	0	0	10	0	1.000	40.0	2.25	0.7
J. Gomes	5	4	10	0	0	11	1	.909	37.0	2.43	0.7
Totals	172	161	441	16	4	472	15	.968	1449.0	2.84	-16.8

Team Leaders

Batting Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Batting Average	Ron LeFlore	.333
On-Base Percentage	Greg Luzinski	.379
Slugging Percentage	Greg Luzinski	.606
OPS	Greg Luzinski	.986
Games	Greg Luzinski	157
At-Bats	Greg Luzinski	625
Runs	Ron LeFlore	112
Hits	Ron LeFlore	207
Doubles	Ellis Valentine	44
Triples	Ron LeFlore	7
Home Runs	Greg Luzinski	46
Runs Batted In	Greg Luzinski	113
Stolen Bases	Ron LeFlore	41
Caught Stealing	Ron LeFlore	23
Walks	Troy Glaus	82
Strikeouts	Troy Glaus	110

Pitching Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Wins	Dwight Gooden	17
Losses	Ariel Prieto	15
Saves	Phil Niekro	26
Games	Phil Niekro	67
Games Started	Dwight Gooden	34
Complete Games	Dwight Gooden	14
Shutouts	Dwight Gooden	5
Innings Pitched	Dwight Gooden	268.3
Hits Allowed	Dwight Gooden	257
Home Runs Allowed	Ariel Prieto	18
Strikeouts	Dwight Gooden	151
Walks Allowed	Jim Shaw	107
Earned Run Average	Dwight Gooden	2.82
Walks + Hits per IP	Dwight Gooden	1.30
BABIP	Jim Shaw	.264