Houston Eagles History - 1997 Summary

Team Results

Year	W	L	WPct	Finish	GB	Exp Rec	Diff	Avg	ERA	Playoffs	Champion	Attendance	Expenses	Revenue
1997 Houston Eagles	106	56	.654	1^st	-	106-56	0	.260	3.01	X		3,219,782	$65,729,512	$0

Award Winners

Award	Players	Qty
Most Impactful Player Award	Adrian Beltre	1
Ozzie Award	Adrian Beltre (3B), Vic Wertz (LF), Leonys Martin (CF)	3
All-Star	Adrian Beltre, Cannonball Redding, Monty Stratton, Alan Trammell, Jered Weaver, Vic Wertz	6
Pitcher of the Month	Jered Weaver (Apr)	1
Batter of the Month	Vic Wertz (Aug), Adrian Beltre (Sep)	2
Player of the Week	Alan Trammell (May 26, Jun 2), Vic Wertz (Jun 9), Alan Trammell (Jun 16, Jul 28), Adrian Beltre (Aug 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+
SS	Alan Trammell	31	159	620	180	32	1	33	98	115	71	3	3	4	60	13	4	.290	.364	.505	.869	7.4	164
3B	Adrian Beltre	31	160	634	197	42	1	34	109	106	43	3	0	4	75	2	1	.311	.355	.541	.896	8.1	171
2B	Barney Serrell	32	160	571	145	35	5	9	76	93	88	0	10	12	54	15	8	.254	.347	.380	.727	4.2	124
LF	Vic Wertz	25	161	576	178	40	3	30	111	102	83	2	0	5	100	0	0	.309	.395	.545	.940	7.5	185
CF	Leonys Martin	27	161	557	127	13	5	12	59	60	32	0	2	5	99	8	6	.228	.268	.334	.602	1.0	84
C	Cy Perkins	23	143	473	108	12	1	19	59	39	43	0	3	4	64	2	3	.228	.290	.378	.669	1.7	104
1B	Jeff Conine	37	128	408	119	24	2	16	52	71	44	0	0	0	48	1	0	.292	.361	.478	.839	2.6	155
RF	Josh Willingham	38	103	299	60	12	1	15	52	41	72	0	0	2	83	0	0	.201	.354	.398	.752	1.1	131
RF	Geoff Jenkins	25	135	341	99	20	4	16	41	40	27	1	1	1	87	2	1	.290	.343	.513	.856	3.1	159
1B	Rafael Palmeiro	29	86	225	50	15	0	9	35	27	26	1	0	1	28	0	1	.222	.304	.409	.713	1.0	117
C	Bill Carrigan	29	48	129	28	4	1	1	9	14	19	0	1	2	25	0	0	.217	.313	.287	.600	0.3	87
LF	Tony Gonzalez	38	127	119	43	7	0	2	16	18	6	0	0	0	11	0	0	.361	.392	.471	.863	1.1	164
P	Monty Stratton	31	34	77	17	4	0	3	8	6	3	0	12	1	8	0	0	.221	.247	.390	.637	-0.0	92
P	Jered Weaver	24	34	78	7	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	12	1	26	0	0	.090	.100	.090	.190	-1.3	-41
P	Gene Conley	29	35	74	9	2	0	1	1	5	2	0	13	0	20	0	0	.122	.145	.189	.334	-0.9	2
1B	Buck Leonard	41	29	76	18	2	0	0	7	3	3	0	0	1	6	0	0	.237	.263	.263	.526	-0.5	63
P	Cannonball Redding	36	32	67	11	2	1	1	8	7	5	0	4	2	19	0	0	.164	.216	.269	.485	-0.2	48
SS	Rabbit Maranville	32	35	66	13	1	0	0	5	9	10	0	0	0	7	1	0	.197	.303	.212	.515	0.4	63
1B	Robin Ventura	35	57	43	11	3	0	3	5	5	5	0	0	0	6	0	0	.256	.333	.535	.868	0.2	161
P	Butch Henry	36	23	31	5	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	13	1	11	0	0	.161	.182	.161	.343	-0.5	7
3B	Mark Lemke	27	17	40	8	1	0	0	4	5	4	0	0	1	5	0	0	.200	.267	.225	.492	-0.1	54
P	Sam Gray	35	9	12	4	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	-0.0	106
P	Tim Spooneybarger	24	32	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	-0.1	3
P	Suds Sutherland	37	47	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	0.1	346
P	Gus McGinnis	30	63	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	-100
P	Juan Agosto	29	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.0	-100
P	Tug McGraw	39	46	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.0	-100
P	Pat Clements	23	36	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.0	-100
28 Players		30.0	2110	5529	1439	272	25	204	757	775	588	10	79	47	849	44	24	.260	.330	.429	.759	36.0	130
NL Rank				7	4	1	5	2	4	4	4	6	3	4	6	5	6	3	3	4	3	1
ABBA Rank				15	9	7	10	4	6	6	6	12	3	5	11	9	12	6	4	6	5	2

Pitching Stats

Player	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	HLD	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	WAR	ERA+
Monty Stratton	31	34	34	20	9	0	3.15	248.7	196	97	87	46	49	193	0	6	2	.99	.222	3.0	118
Jered Weaver	24	34	34	18	6	0	2.38	234.3	166	68	62	26	51	190	0	0	0	.93	.224	6.0	156
Gene Conley	29	35	35	17	11	0	3.76	232.3	219	106	97	41	56	135	0	0	0	1.18	.250	1.9	99
Cannonball Redding	36	32	32	18	6	0	2.86	207.7	149	68	66	14	75	144	0	2	2	1.08	.227	5.0	130
Butch Henry	36	23	21	9	5	0	3.47	124.3	116	54	48	11	41	62	0	0	0	1.26	.263	1.8	107
Dellin Betances	39	55	0	5	4	9	2.66	74.3	45	25	22	3	42	63	13	0	0	1.17	.219	1.3	140
Gus McGinnis	30	63	0	6	3	40	1.73	72.7	42	14	14	4	26	69	0	0	0	.94	.208	2.5	215
Suds Sutherland	37	47	0	4	3	1	2.89	65.3	48	21	21	9	23	54	10	0	0	1.09	.229	0.4	129
Tug McGraw	39	46	0	3	5	2	3.98	54.3	51	28	24	9	13	28	10	0	0	1.18	.246	-0.1	94
Tim Spooneybarger	24	32	0	2	0	1	2.01	49.3	44	14	11	1	22	38	1	0	0	1.34	.295	1.0	185
Pat Clements	23	36	0	2	2	1	2.68	43.7	40	22	13	4	15	24	6	0	0	1.26	.259	0.3	139
Sam Gray	35	9	6	1	2	0	4.26	38.0	34	19	18	6	14	24	0	0	0	1.26	.250	0.2	87
Juan Agosto	29	10	0	1	0	0	4.40	14.3	17	9	7	1	9	3	0	0	0	1.81	.281	-0.1	85
Ole Olsen	33	4	0	0	0	0	0.00	5.3	1	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	.38	.083	0.2	0
14 Pitchers	31.2	460	162	106	56	54	3.01	1464.7	1168	545	490	175	437	1032	40	8	4	1.10	.237	23.5	129
NL Rank		4	1	1	8	1	1	2	1	1	1	5	1	3	1	5	2	1	1	1
ABBA Rank		5	1	1	16	1	1	6	1	1	1	9	2	3	1	10	4	1	1	4

Fielding Stats

Pitchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
M. Stratton	34	34	13	16	1	30	1	.967	248.7	1.05	1.5
J. Weaver	34	34	9	21	0	31	1	.968	234.3	1.15	0.9
G. Conley	35	35	11	18	2	31	2	.935	232.3	1.12	1.4
C. Redding	32	32	16	20	2	37	1	.973	207.7	1.56	1.0
B. Henry	23	21	10	17	0	27	0	1.000	124.3	1.95	0.7
D. Betances	55	0	2	2	0	5	1	.800	74.3	0.48	-0.3
G. McGinnis	63	0	2	2	0	6	2	.667	72.7	0.50	-0.1
S. Sutherland	47	0	1	7	0	8	0	1.000	65.3	1.10	0.2
T. McGraw	45	0	2	8	1	11	1	.909	54.3	1.66	0.2
T. Spooneybarger	32	0	2	4	0	7	1	.857	49.3	1.09	0.1
P. Clements	36	0	0	3	0	3	0	1.000	43.7	0.62	-0.1
S. Gray	9	6	2	3	0	6	1	.833	38.0	1.18	0.0
J. Agosto	10	0	0	3	0	3	0	1.000	14.3	1.88	0.2
O. Olsen	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	5.3	1.69	0.0
Totals	459	162	71	124	6	206	11	.947	1464.7	1.20	5.7

Catchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR	PB	RTO%
C. Perkins	131	126	832	85	7	926	9	.990	1133.0	7.28	2.8	6	51.6
B. Carrigan	43	36	226	24	7	251	1	.996	331.7	6.78	1.5	0	73.3
Totals	174	162	1058	109	14	1177	10	.992	1464.7	7.17	4.3	6	55.7

First Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
J. Conine	93	91	682	55	61	750	13	.983	762.7	8.70	-1.7
R. Palmeiro	55	52	452	32	38	487	3	.994	468.0	9.31	3.9
B. Leonard	18	18	133	6	8	141	2	.986	145.0	8.63	-0.4
R. Ventura	38	0	69	4	7	74	1	.986	80.0	8.21	-0.0
C. Perkins	1	0	7	0	0	7	0	1.000	6.0	10.50	0.0
A. Beltre	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.0	9.00	0.0
G. Jenkins	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.0	9.00	0.0
J. Willingham	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.0	9.00	0.0
Totals	208	161	1346	97	114	1462	19	.987	1464.7	8.87	1.7

Second Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
B. Serrell	155	155	310	428	93	751	13	.983	1376.7	4.82	8.6
R. Maranville	14	3	9	19	3	28	0	1.000	52.0	4.85	1.0
M. Lemke	5	4	10	12	3	22	0	1.000	36.0	5.50	-0.3
Totals	174	162	329	459	99	801	13	.984	1464.7	4.84	9.4

Third Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
A. Beltre	155	152	67	240	26	319	12	.962	1364.7	2.02	11.6
M. Lemke	7	7	2	10	0	12	0	1.000	57.0	1.89	0.7
R. Ventura	4	2	1	7	1	10	2	.800	31.0	2.32	-0.6
B. Serrell	4	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	8.0	2.25	-0.2
J. Conine	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	4.0	2.25	0.0
Totals	172	161	72	258	27	344	14	.959	1464.7	2.03	11.5

Shortstops
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
A. Trammell	155	152	229	447	85	689	13	.981	1371.7	4.44	5.8
R. Maranville	16	9	12	33	2	47	2	.957	93.0	4.35	2.2
Totals	171	161	241	480	87	736	15	.980	1464.7	4.43	8.0

Left Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
V. Wertz	157	157	303	5	1	309	1	.997	1253.0	2.21	6.6
T. Gonzalez	99	5	60	2	1	62	0	1.000	209.7	2.66	1.5
J. Willingham	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0
G. Jenkins	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.7	0.00	0.0
R. Palmeiro	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	0.3	27.00	-0.0
Totals	259	162	364	7	2	372	1	.997	1464.7	2.28	8.0

Center Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
L. Martin	157	149	504	8	2	523	11	.979	1343.7	3.43	15.6
T. Gonzalez	17	13	43	2	0	46	1	.978	110.0	3.68	-0.5
G. Jenkins	3	0	4	0	0	4	0	1.000	11.0	3.27	-0.2
Totals	177	162	551	10	2	573	12	.979	1464.7	3.45	14.9

Right Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
G. Jenkins	104	77	196	5	0	204	3	.985	736.0	2.46	7.8
J. Willingham	85	85	164	1	0	167	2	.988	722.7	2.05	-2.2
T. Gonzalez	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	4.0	2.25	-0.0
J. Conine	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00	0.0
Totals	192	162	361	6	0	372	5	.987	1464.7	2.26	5.5

Team Leaders

Batting Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Batting Average	Adrian Beltre	.311
On-Base Percentage	Vic Wertz	.395
Slugging Percentage	Vic Wertz	.545
OPS	Vic Wertz	.940
Games	Vic Wertz, Leonys Martin	161
At-Bats	Adrian Beltre	634
Runs	Alan Trammell	115
Hits	Adrian Beltre	197
Doubles	Adrian Beltre	42
Triples	Barney Serrell, Leonys Martin	5
Home Runs	Adrian Beltre	34
Runs Batted In	Vic Wertz	111
Stolen Bases	Barney Serrell	15
Caught Stealing	Barney Serrell	8
Walks	Barney Serrell	88
Strikeouts	Vic Wertz	100

Pitching Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Wins	Monty Stratton	20
Losses	Gene Conley	11
Saves	Gus McGinnis	40
Games	Gus McGinnis	63
Games Started	Gene Conley	35
Complete Games	Monty Stratton	6
Shutouts	Monty Stratton, Cannonball Redding	2
Innings Pitched	Monty Stratton	248.7
Hits Allowed	Gene Conley	219
Home Runs Allowed	Monty Stratton	46
Strikeouts	Monty Stratton	193
Walks Allowed	Cannonball Redding	75
Earned Run Average	Jered Weaver	2.38
Walks + Hits per IP	Jered Weaver	0.93
BABIP	Monty Stratton	.222

Trades
Date	Sent		Recieved
June 9th	1B Buck Leonard P Eddie Rommel P Alfredo Aceves 1st Round Draft Pick	to the Chicago American Giants for	1B Rafael Palmeiro P Cal Eldred
December 1st	P Gene Conley 1B Robin Ventura 1B Jeff Conine CF Cole Gillespie	to the St. Louis Browns for	P Denny Galehouse P Jim Bunning
December 24th	P Denny Galehouse 3B Mark Lemke P Juan Agosto	to the Kansas City Monarchs for	2B Junior Spivey