Detroit Stars History - 1974 Summary

Team Results

Year	W	L	WPct	Finish	GB	Exp Rec	Diff	Avg	ERA	Playoffs	Champion	Attendance	Expenses	Revenue
1974 Detroit Stars	68	94	.420	6^th	25	71-91	-3	.243	3.88			2,572,558	$62,319,951	$0

Award Winners

Award	Players	Qty
Ozzie Award	Bobby Thomson (LF)	1
All-Star	Ellis Burks, Charles Johnson	2
Player of the Week	Bobby Thomson (May 13), Ellis Burks (Jun 24, Jul 1), Dan Driessen (Jul 15), Ellis Burks (Jul 29)	5

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+
SS	Maury Wills	31	153	655	168	29	1	1	36	92	46	4	2	1	75	52	13	.256	.309	.308	.617	2.5	77
CF	Ellis Burks	25	151	570	160	30	7	26	82	78	78	5	0	5	87	25	12	.281	.369	.495	.864	6.0	143
LF	Bobby Thomson	34	136	503	113	19	1	17	51	55	34	7	1	1	97	2	1	.225	.283	.368	.650	0.5	83
2B	Dan Driessen	32	151	494	118	19	0	26	62	56	46	4	0	1	58	2	0	.239	.308	.435	.743	1.7	109
1B	Ed Konetchy	31	126	380	96	20	0	5	32	43	31	7	7	1	57	9	1	.253	.320	.345	.665	0.4	89
RF	Jay Bruce	25	111	370	75	9	2	16	48	35	32	2	1	2	85	6	1	.203	.268	.368	.636	0.4	79
3B	Ron Cey	38	90	306	67	9	0	15	33	29	35	4	1	3	96	0	0	.219	.305	.395	.700	1.0	97
RF	Floyd Robinson	25	81	288	96	20	6	9	43	34	26	7	0	8	28	1	2	.333	.392	.538	.930	2.9	161
C	Charles Johnson	23	78	270	66	13	0	12	33	22	15	2	1	1	65	0	0	.244	.288	.426	.714	1.7	100
2B	Terry Pendleton	34	115	273	70	10	1	7	27	17	9	0	1	3	35	0	0	.256	.277	.377	.654	0.6	84
C	Duane Josephson	31	81	264	62	9	1	7	29	24	15	1	1	3	34	0	0	.235	.276	.356	.632	0.6	78
3B	Emil Batch	25	57	233	72	10	1	3	21	29	12	0	4	0	39	11	2	.309	.343	.399	.742	1.0	111
1B	Don Hurst	22	83	183	38	6	0	8	18	20	22	1	5	0	33	1	1	.208	.296	.372	.668	-0.1	89
1B	Cecil Fielder	31	84	162	43	2	0	9	22	21	11	2	0	2	34	1	1	.265	.316	.444	.761	0.8	114
P	Curt Schilling	38	42	100	18	4	0	0	3	7	3	0	14	2	39	0	0	.180	.200	.220	.420	-0.9	20
RF	Bo Jackson	33	38	113	30	5	0	12	23	17	4	0	0	0	29	0	0	.265	.291	.628	.919	0.7	152
P	Aaron Sele	30	40	99	13	2	0	1	5	5	1	3	10	0	35	0	0	.131	.165	.182	.347	-1.2	-1
P	Tom J Hughes	23	40	79	11	2	0	2	4	4	4	0	8	1	25	0	0	.139	.179	.241	.419	-0.9	18
C	Javier Valentin	25	25	56	17	1	0	2	4	3	5	0	0	0	7	0	0	.304	.361	.429	.789	0.5	124
P	Tim Wakefield	25	27	51	7	3	0	0	2	2	0	0	9	0	17	0	0	.137	.137	.196	.333	-0.8	-7
1B	Dick Nen	28	22	38	9	2	1	0	2	3	3	0	0	0	7	0	0	.237	.293	.342	.635	0.0	80
LF	Jesse Barfield	33	10	31	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	12	0	0	.000	.088	.000	.088	-0.5	-72
P	John Malarkey	23	22	20	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	4	0	6	0	0	.200	.304	.200	.504	-0.1	48
P	Dave Stewart	28	19	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237	-0.2	-30
P	Kevin Appier	34	31	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.2	-100
LF	George J Burns	35	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.400	.000	.400	-0.2	28
P	Tyler Clippard	26	26	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0.0	186
P	Bryce Florie	29	46	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	-0.1	186
P	Hi West	19	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.0	-100
P	Don Welchel	25	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.0	-100
P	Les Howe	27	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.0	-100
P	Mickey Mahler	26	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.0	-100
32 Players		29.5	1959	5569	1356	224	21	178	580	600	440	50	72	34	1013	110	34	.243	.303	.387	.690	16.1	94
NL Rank				4	5	3	5	4	5	5	5	5	6	5	1	1	1	5	5	4	5	5
ABBA Rank				7	10	8	11	5	11	11	11	11	6	10	2	3	6	10	11	9	11	10

Pitching Stats

Player	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	HLD	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	WAR	ERA+
Curt Schilling	38	42	42	19	14	0	3.53	326.3	314	138	128	54	67	197	0	15	4	1.17	.261	3.7	106
Aaron Sele	30	40	40	13	20	0	3.30	305.3	291	122	112	34	91	177	0	15	5	1.25	.273	4.9	113
Tom J Hughes	23	40	40	6	18	0	4.29	277.0	270	147	132	42	108	140	0	4	3	1.36	.259	0.9	87
Tim Wakefield	25	27	21	6	11	0	3.67	174.3	162	75	71	20	71	50	0	9	3	1.34	.247	0.6	102
John Malarkey	23	22	11	1	5	0	4.29	86.0	82	46	41	9	37	39	0	3	0	1.38	.265	0.6	87
Bryce Florie	29	46	0	1	8	12	4.01	67.3	63	34	30	8	27	34	3	0	0	1.34	.259	-0.0	93
Dave Stewart	28	19	6	1	4	0	4.79	56.3	64	31	30	11	24	34	0	0	0	1.56	.299	-0.4	78
Kevin Appier	34	31	2	4	8	0	5.27	54.7	53	32	32	10	23	34	0	1	0	1.39	.262	-0.5	71
Hi West	19	32	0	6	2	4	4.96	45.3	45	25	25	7	34	35	2	0	0	1.74	.288	-1.0	75
Tyler Clippard	26	26	0	4	2	2	5.87	30.7	31	20	20	10	17	20	0	0	0	1.57	.231	-1.3	64
Les Howe	27	19	0	4	2	2	3.90	27.7	26	12	12	2	15	21	1	0	0	1.48	.293	0.2	96
Mickey Mahler	26	12	0	3	0	1	1.20	15.0	12	2	2	1	7	7	0	0	0	1.27	.239	0.1	312
Don Welchel	25	7	0	0	0	0	1.74	10.3	7	2	2	0	4	2	0	0	0	1.06	.206	0.1	215
13 Pitchers	28.9	363	162	68	94	21	3.88	1476.3	1420	686	637	208	525	790	6	47	15	1.32	.263	8.0	100
NL Rank		3	1	6	1	6	5	3	5	5	5	5	5	5	3	3	3	5	1	5
ABBA Rank		4	1	11	2	12	5	4	8	5	5	11	7	11	5	6	3	7	2	11

Fielding Stats

Pitchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
C. Schilling	42	42	24	36	6	62	2	.968	326.3	1.65	1.3
A. Sele	40	40	23	37	4	62	2	.968	305.3	1.77	-0.1
T. Hughes	40	40	21	35	4	60	4	.933	277.0	1.82	-1.0
T. Wakefield	27	21	13	26	1	40	1	.975	174.3	2.01	-0.8
J. Malarkey	22	11	5	11	3	16	0	1.000	86.0	1.67	0.3
B. Florie	45	0	4	11	2	18	3	.833	67.3	2.00	-1.6
D. Stewart	19	6	5	4	0	9	0	1.000	56.3	1.44	-0.1
K. Appier	28	2	2	5	0	8	1	.875	54.7	1.15	-0.1
H. West	32	0	5	4	0	9	0	1.000	45.3	1.79	0.4
T. Clippard	25	0	4	3	0	7	0	1.000	30.7	2.05	-0.1
L. Howe	19	0	1	3	1	4	0	1.000	27.7	1.30	-0.1
M. Mahler	11	0	0	2	0	2	0	1.000	15.0	1.20	-0.0
D. Welchel	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	10.3	0.00	-0.0
Totals	357	162	107	177	21	297	13	.956	1476.3	1.73	-1.9

Catchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR	PB	RTO%
C. Johnson	78	78	364	42	7	406	0	1.000	694.0	5.27	2.4	3	48.0
D. Josephson	74	71	379	28	5	409	2	.995	646.0	5.67	1.2	4	38.7
J. Valentin	21	13	66	7	1	75	2	.973	136.3	4.82	0.7	1	42.9
Totals	173	162	809	77	13	890	4	.996	1476.3	5.40	4.3	8	42.9

First Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
E. Konetchy	88	83	779	47	76	832	6	.993	730.3	10.18	2.4
C. Fielder	41	28	275	25	21	301	1	.997	282.7	9.55	2.5
D. Hurst	34	31	275	30	28	306	1	.997	276.0	9.95	2.0
D. Driessen	15	14	124	11	17	137	2	.985	119.3	10.18	-0.8
D. Nen	8	6	69	5	11	74	0	1.000	63.7	10.46	0.2
D. Josephson	2	0	3	0	1	3	0	1.000	3.0	9.00	0.0
G. Burns	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.3	6.75	0.0
Totals	190	162	1526	118	154	1654	10	.994	1476.3	10.02	6.2

Second Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
D. Driessen	110	107	214	296	70	523	13	.975	903.7	5.08	-3.6
T. Pendleton	83	55	117	189	48	310	4	.987	521.7	5.28	-0.0
E. Konetchy	23	0	9	10	3	21	2	.905	51.0	3.35	-1.6
Totals	216	162	340	495	121	854	19	.978	1476.3	5.09	-5.2

Third Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
R. Cey	87	85	62	178	19	245	5	.980	756.0	2.86	0.5
E. Batch	55	55	35	104	8	150	11	.927	498.0	2.51	-2.5
T. Pendleton	23	12	13	33	5	47	1	.979	125.7	3.29	0.4
D. Driessen	12	10	4	22	1	29	3	.897	93.0	2.52	-1.4
D. Josephson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	3.7	0.00	0.0
Totals	178	162	114	337	33	471	20	.958	1476.3	2.75	-3.1

Shortstops
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
M. Wills	153	153	236	517	113	763	10	.987	1391.3	4.87	5.0
T. Pendleton	7	6	9	16	3	26	1	.962	56.0	4.02	-0.1
D. Driessen	3	3	1	6	0	7	0	1.000	29.0	2.17	-0.5
Totals	163	162	246	539	116	796	11	.986	1476.3	4.79	4.4

Left Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
B. Thomson	119	116	306	4	1	312	2	.994	1064.3	2.62	3.8
F. Robinson	33	33	66	2	1	69	1	.986	279.0	2.19	-1.8
J. Barfield	6	5	21	0	0	21	0	1.000	56.3	3.36	1.1
B. Jackson	7	5	11	0	0	12	1	.917	47.0	2.11	-0.2
G. Burns	2	1	7	0	0	7	0	1.000	10.7	5.91	-1.6
D. Hurst	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	9.0	2.00	-0.0
J. Bruce	1	1	2	1	0	3	0	1.000	8.0	3.38	-0.0
D. Driessen	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	2.0	9.00	-0.0
Totals	170	162	417	7	2	428	4	.991	1476.3	2.58	1.2

Center Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
E. Burks	151	151	440	16	4	458	2	.996	1363.7	3.01	7.3
D. Hurst	5	5	11	0	0	13	2	.846	47.0	2.11	-3.2
J. Bruce	4	3	12	0	0	12	0	1.000	31.0	3.48	-0.2
B. Thomson	3	2	8	0	0	8	0	1.000	19.0	3.79	-0.1
B. Jackson	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	8.7	2.08	-0.8
E. Konetchy	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	7.0	2.57	-0.0
Totals	165	162	475	16	4	495	4	.992	1476.3	2.99	3.0

Right Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
J. Bruce	87	84	206	7	1	214	1	.995	783.0	2.45	4.0
F. Robinson	46	46	100	4	0	105	1	.990	404.0	2.32	0.2
B. Jackson	21	21	49	5	1	55	1	.982	186.3	2.61	-2.1
B. Thomson	10	8	23	2	1	25	0	1.000	73.0	3.08	0.4
J. Barfield	3	2	2	1	0	3	0	1.000	19.0	1.42	-0.0
E. Konetchy	1	1	3	0	0	3	0	1.000	11.0	2.45	-0.8
Totals	168	162	383	19	3	405	3	.993	1476.3	2.45	1.7

Team Leaders

Batting Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Batting Average	Ellis Burks	.281
On-Base Percentage	Ellis Burks	.369
Slugging Percentage	Ellis Burks	.495
OPS	Ellis Burks	.864
Games	Maury Wills	153
At-Bats	Maury Wills	655
Runs	Maury Wills	92
Hits	Maury Wills	168
Doubles	Ellis Burks	30
Triples	Ellis Burks	7
Home Runs	Ellis Burks, Dan Driessen	26
Runs Batted In	Ellis Burks	82
Stolen Bases	Maury Wills	52
Caught Stealing	Maury Wills	13
Walks	Ellis Burks	78
Strikeouts	Bobby Thomson	97

Pitching Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Wins	Curt Schilling	19
Losses	Aaron Sele	20
Saves	Bryce Florie	12
Games	Bryce Florie	46
Games Started	Curt Schilling	42
Complete Games	Curt Schilling, Aaron Sele	15
Shutouts	Aaron Sele	5
Innings Pitched	Curt Schilling	326.3
Hits Allowed	Curt Schilling	314
Home Runs Allowed	Curt Schilling	54
Strikeouts	Curt Schilling	197
Walks Allowed	Tom J Hughes	108
Earned Run Average	Aaron Sele	3.30
Walks + Hits per IP	Curt Schilling	1.17
BABIP	Tim Wakefield	.247

Trades
Date	Sent		Recieved
July 16th	LF Jesse Barfield 3rd Round Draft Pick	to the Houston Eagles for
July 30th	3B Ron Cey	to the Boston Americans for
December 23rd	P Frank Barrett 1st Round Draft Pick	to the Birmingham Black Barons for	1B Nate Colbert