1974 Des Moines Kernels
Record: 65-97
Finish: 4th in FL Midwest Division
Runs Scored: 690
Runs Allowed: 767
Exp W-L: 73-89
 
Ballpark: The Corn Field
Attendance: 2,361,326
Manager: Ted Williams

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 73-65, 5th in the Frick League
AA: 74-64, 2nd in the Frick League
A: 67-71, 8th in the Frick League
 
 
 
 
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Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
2B  Thom McGee 29 153 516 72 149 30 7 16 68 15 7 47 98 .289 .349 .467 .816 83.2 14.0 3.3
RF *Antonio Cade 31 148 500 74 151 21 3 15 76 7 1 45 72 .302 .364 .446 .810 80.7 13.8 2.0
CF *Paul Bender 31 141 481 71 126 23 11 7 41 12 12 35 67 .262 .315 .399 .715 55.3 6.4 2.6
3B  Ken Woodson 27 110 391 47 86 12 1 14 50 6 1 25 89 .220 .275 .363 .638 42.1 3.5 1.8
SS  Walt Cherry 32 120 337 45 71 17 4 13 33 1 3 27 76 .211 .271 .401 .672 35.8 2.7 3.0
C #Eric Berman 29 88 307 43 70 12 0 22 64 2 0 22 65 .228 .309 .482 .791 47.2 6.6 5.5
2B  Tim Riener 30 78 305 29 73 11 0 3 37 2 1 18 40 .239 .284 .305 .589 24.4 1.0 1.6
1B *Bill Bickerstaf 32 77 281 29 82 12 0 4 24 0 0 23 39 .292 .349 .377 .726 36.2 5.1 0.6
CF *Vince Milani 26 69 228 25 39 18 0 11 36 0 0 26 39 .171 .255 .395 .650 23.0 1.3 1.0
CF  Clyde Baldwin 34 58 209 29 54 8 6 7 36 13 9 19 46 .258 .328 .455 .782 30.5 4.2 1.2
1B  Bradley Malbrough 24 66 206 30 53 7 2 6 25 3 1 20 37 .257 .320 .398 .718 25.0 2.7 0.3
1B *Bingo Long 35 109 204 24 63 10 0 4 33 2 1 17 40 .309 .373 .417 .790 30.1 4.9 0.3
LF  Thomas Ready 31 94 194 25 65 15 0 0 25 0 1 27 45 .335 .422 .412 .835 33.3 6.2 0.7
C  Shelton Roehl 32 70 194 22 49 8 0 3 17 1 0 15 23 .253 .310 .340 .650 19.3 1.8 3.1
3B  Fred Lorenzen 31 45 165 19 46 7 2 5 19 0 0 14 33 .279 .337 .436 .773 23.4 3.7 0.8
LF  Mathew Reese 30 44 138 23 39 3 3 1 10 8 1 8 19 .283 .331 .370 .701 17.8 2.6 0.7
RF  George Chavez 29 40 134 15 46 2 1 0 14 2 1 11 13 .343 .397 .373 .770 19.8 3.6 0.7
C  Nate Newton 28 45 125 14 30 7 1 2 15 0 0 15 27 .240 .324 .360 .684 14.6 1.6 2.1
RF *Dexter Camden 29 25 90 9 26 6 0 1 11 3 1 12 20 .289 .379 .389 .768 12.3 1.8 0.5
P *Gavin Young 30 33 84 4 13 2 0 1 5 0 0 5 28 .155 .202 .214 .417 3.4 0.0 0.0
SS  Floyd Sherrill 31 32 85 11 25 4 0 0 6 0 0 6 25 .294 .344 .341 .685 9.9 1.1 0.7
P *Kevin Fallon 33 31 72 1 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 29 .042 .066 .056 .121 -3.0 0.0 0.0
P *Ricky Sabien 31 26 51 3 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 3 20 .059 .109 .078 .188 -1.9 0.0 0.0
P  Jerome Winter 34 21 53 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 22 .019 .055 .038 .092 -3.7 0.0 0.0
3B *Peter Fowler 29 35 52 2 9 1 1 0 6 1 0 4 14 .173 .246 .231 .476 2.5 0.0 0.3
P *Alvin Gomez 36 26 52 3 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 19 .115 .130 .135 .264 -1.1 0.0 0.0
P *Luciano Malave 29 14 35 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 11 .086 .108 .086 .194 -0.7 0.0 0.0
RF #Carlos Moralez 28 42 36 10 6 0 0 2 3 0 0 2 8 .167 .211 .333 .544 2.3 0.0 0.2
2B  David Bang 28 30 30 2 12 6 0 0 3 0 0 1 7 .400 .438 .600 1.038 6.4 1.6 0.3
P  Denny Estrada 31 10 25 5 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 9 .280 .308 .280 .588 2.2 0.1 0.0
P  Dylan Petty 28 58 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.8 0.0 0.0
3B #Joel Velez 27 9 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
C  Harry Harris 26 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0 0.1
P *Curt McBearett 27 45 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P #Tyson Mihewon 29 53 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Dolf Guayma 32 54 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Donald Frenette 29 10 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 2.000 2.500 1.3 0.2 0.0
P *Glenn Bowerman 27 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Walter Cottone 35 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
RF #Frances Jumper 31 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 0.3 0.0 0.0
P #Leroy Hardy 29 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Kip Maynor 34 60 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 30.1 2200 5613 690 1407 246 42 138 673 79 40 455 1094 .251 .312 .383 .695 669.4 90.5 33.4
  Rank among 12 FL teams 2 7 5 9 12 11 7 12 5 10 6 5 6 8 8 7  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Gavin Young 30 11 17 .393 33 33 0 246.3 247 120 28 73 147 4.38 10.9
 Kevin Fallon 33 11 12 .478 31 31 0 219.3 192 91 23 57 122 3.73 11.6
 Ricky Sabien 31 5 15 .250 26 26 0 165.7 189 84 17 62 130 4.56 2.4
*Alvin Gomez 36 10 10 .500 26 26 0 148.3 155 82 22 58 102 4.98 4.7
 Jerome Winter 34 4 10 .286 21 21 0 145.0 151 65 25 42 136 4.03 5.4
*Luciano Malave 29 2 7 .222 14 14 0 97.0 119 53 17 37 53 4.92 0.9
 Dylan Petty 28 6 5 .545 58 0 0 88.0 75 37 9 25 64 3.78 6.5
 Denny Estrada 31 6 3 .667 10 10 0 75.3 60 25 9 16 89 2.99 7.6
 Dolf Guayma 32 1 5 .167 54 0 0 59.0 66 34 8 29 36 5.19 1.0
 Kip Maynor 34 5 6 .455 59 0 32 59.0 57 23 5 20 61 3.51 10.1
*Curt McBearett 27 1 1 .500 45 0 1 52.0 57 20 3 15 36 3.46 3.9
 Tyson Mihewon 29 0 3 .000 52 0 2 51.7 63 18 6 18 36 3.14 4.0
 Glenn Bowerman 27 1 0 1.000 9 5 1 19.7 18 6 2 6 15 2.75 2.0
 Leroy Hardy 29 1 1 .500 12 0 2 15.3 19 12 1 6 14 7.05 0.0
 Donald Frenette 29 1 2 .333 10 0 0 12.3 22 11 1 4 4 8.03 0.0
*Domingo Rodriguez 28 0 0 .000 2 0 0 3.3 6 3 0 1 3 8.11 0.0
 Walter Cottone 35 0 0 .000 1 0 0 2.0 2 2 1 0 3 9.00 0.0
Team Totals 30.7 65 97 .401 463 166 38 1459.3 1498 686 177 469 1051 4.23 71.0
Rank among 12 FL teams 11 11 9 11 4 11 10 9 2 10 8  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 31.9
E.Berman 739.3 81 88 588 42 2 2 .997 43.3
S.Roehl 424.0 50 52 312 33 3 1 .991 39.0
N.Newton 307.4 35 43 242 20 3 0 .989 36.8
H.Harris 8.7 1 1 3 1 0 0 1.000 50.0
B.Bickerstaf 4.3 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
D.Bang 2.7 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1486.3 167 187 1150 96 8 3 .994 40.1
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 9.93
B.Bickerstaf 519.4 57 60 504 52 2 43 .996 9.63
B.Malbrough 434.0 51 61 439 37 1 40 .998 9.87
B.Long 381.0 39 61 376 33 6 37 .986 9.66
P.Fowler 1.7 0 0 2 0 0 0 1.000 10.59
G.Chavez 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1337.1 147 183 1321 122 9 120 .994 9.71
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .985 4.93
T.McGee 724.7 84 87 138 232 10 44 .974 4.60
T.Riener 666.9 74 77 139 217 7 47 .981 4.80
D.Bang 86.3 5 24 16 36 0 7 1.000 5.42
C.Baldwin 3.4 0 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 5.29
P.Fowler 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1481.5 163 189 294 486 17 98 .979 4.74
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .952 2.67
K.Woodson 918.5 106 109 65 190 16 18 .941 2.50
F.Lorenzen 369.5 42 44 27 76 4 5 .963 2.51
P.Fowler 118.4 23 25 9 27 2 3 .947 2.74
F.Sherrill 71.3 6 13 16 15 2 2 .939 3.91
J.Velez 10.0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.80
D.Bang 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1488.7 178 194 118 309 24 28 .947 2.58
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .966 4.25
W.Cherry 776.0 84 95 128 259 15 53 .963 4.49
T.McGee 541.0 62 62 79 157 12 38 .952 3.93
F.Sherrill 136.0 16 18 21 39 2 8 .968 3.97
T.Mihewon 2.3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
S.Roehl 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
P.Fowler 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1457.7 162 178 228 455 29 99 .959 4.22
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .984 2.00
V.Milani 449.8 48 58 104 3 1 1 .991 2.14
T.Ready 381.7 46 54 81 6 2 1 .978 2.05
M.Reese 286.1 27 33 73 4 1 1 .987 2.42
P.Bender 125.0 14 21 30 1 2 0 .939 2.23
D.Camden 42.9 4 5 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.68
G.Chavez 24.0 2 4 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.63
A.Cade 20.7 0 5 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.74
Team Total 1330.1 141 180 307 14 6 3 .982 2.17
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 2.67
P.Bender 887.0 97 100 260 5 3 1 .989 2.69
C.Baldwin 464.4 45 52 135 2 3 2 .979 2.66
D.Camden 166.1 19 19 52 1 0 0 1.000 2.87
V.Milani 62.1 7 7 10 0 1 0 .909 1.45
M.Reese 5.3 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.70
Team Total 1584.9 169 179 458 8 7 3 .985 2.65
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 2.02
A.Cade 1093.7 122 136 233 6 2 1 .992 1.97
G.Chavez 258.7 32 33 74 1 3 0 .962 2.61
B.Bickerstaf 122.9 14 14 30 1 1 0 .969 2.27
C.Moralez 77.0 6 17 24 1 0 1 1.000 2.92
C.Baldwin 12.0 1 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
P.Bender 7.0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
M.Reese 5.8 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.55
F.Jumper 3.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
F.Sherrill 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
T.Ready 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
V.Milani 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1584.5 176 212 369 9 6 2 .984 2.15
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .960 1.84
G.Young 246.3 33 33 13 34 0 3 1.000 1.72
K.Fallon 219.3 31 31 10 28 0 1 1.000 1.56
R.Sabien 165.7 26 26 15 35 2 1 .962 2.72
A.Gomez 148.3 26 26 9 19 0 1 1.000 1.70
J.Winter 145.0 21 21 12 21 1 2 .971 2.05
L.Malave 97.0 14 14 10 17 2 2 .931 2.51
D.Petty 88.0 0 58 7 16 0 1 1.000 2.35
D.Estrada 75.3 10 10 6 11 1 0 .944 2.03
K.Maynor 59.0 0 59 4 4 1 0 .889 1.22
D.Guayma 59.0 0 54 4 11 0 0 1.000 2.29
C.McBearett 52.0 0 45 7 9 1 0 .941 2.77
T.Mihewon 51.7 0 52 2 4 0 0 1.000 1.05
G.Bowerman 19.7 5 9 2 3 0 0 1.000 2.29
L.Hardy 15.3 0 12 1 4 0 1 1.000 2.94
D.Frenette 12.3 0 10 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.73
D.Rodriguez 3.3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00
W.Cottone 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1459.3 166 463 102 217 9 12 .973 1.97
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Cade .302
On-Base Pct Cade .364
Slugging Pct McGee .467
OPS McGee .816
XR McGee 83.2
Games McGee 153
At-Bats McGee 516
Runs Cade 74
Hits Cade 151
Total Bases McGee 241
Singles Cade 112
Doubles McGee 30
Triples Bender 11
Homeruns Berman 22
RBIs Cade 76
Stolen Bases McGee 15
Caught Stealing Bender 12
Walks McGee 47
Strikeouts McGee 98
ERA Fallon 3.73
Wins Fallon, Young 11
Losses Young 17
Winning Pct Gomez .500
Saves Maynor 32
Games Pitched Maynor 59
Games Started Young 33
Complete Games Young 11
Shutouts Estrada, Fallon, Gomez, Winter, Young 1
Innings Pitched Young 246.3
Hits Allowed Young 247
Homeruns Allowed Young 28
Strikeouts Young 147
Walks Allowed Young 73
Walks per 9IP Fallon 2.3
Hits per 9IP Fallon 7.9
Strikeouts per 9IP Sabien 7.1
WHiP Fallon 1.14
OAVG Fallon .236
OOBP Fallon .302
OSLG Fallon .406
OOPS Fallon .708
Team All-Stars
No players selected to All-Star Team
Player Salaries
Kip Maynor $ 5,990,000
Alvin Gomez $ 4,066,000
Clyde Baldwin $ 3,828,000
Tim Riener $ 3,790,000
Gavin Young $ 3,390,000
Antonio Cade $ 2,990,000
Ken Woodson $ 2,514,000
Ricky Sabien $ 2,495,000
Bingo Long $ 2,390,000
Rich Rodale $ 2,390,000
Kevin Fallon $ 2,390,000
Nate Newton $ 2,000,000
Walt Cherry $ 2,000,000
Vic Alfonso $ 1,914,000
Paul Bender $ 1,600,000
Curt McBearett $ 1,438,000
Donald Frenette $ 1,350,000
Thom McGee $ 1,295,000
Mathew Reese $ 1,295,000
Shelton Roehl $ 1,295,000
Dylan Petty $ 1,038,000
Tyson Mihewon $ 1,000,000
Ronnie Gable $ 1,000,000
Luciano Malave $ 850,000
George Cuadrado $ 800,000
George Chavez $ 800,000
Dolf Guayma $ 800,000
Richard Nowell $ 800,000
Walter Cottone $ 769,600
Carlos Leon $ 714,000
Floyd Sherrill $ 695,000
Porter Ford $ 668,400
Joel Velez $ 628,500
David Bang $ 600,000
Domingo Rodriguez $ 562,000
Ed Hille $ 543,000
Walter Mitchell $ 362,000
Harold Suarez $ 339,200
Bradley Malbrough $ 300,000
Harry Harris $ 300,000
Frances Jumper $ 300,000
Thomas Ready $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
1/31 Robert Roten
Timothy Tsan
Tommy Lesser
Ron Vivero
Kip Maynor
Jerome Winter
3/2 Pierre Segovia
Ronnie Lonnette
Kevin Fallon
5/21 Denny Estrada
Fred Lorenzen
Leroy Hardy
Alvin Gomez
Glenn Bowerman
Ken Woodson
Hank Baez
Lincoln Hoots
6/21 Vince Milani
Joseph Porter
Dexter Camden
7/1 Glenn Bowerman
Bill Bickerstaf
Tim Riener
Clyde Baldwin
7/1 Hank Baez
Eugene Hiles
Peter Fowler
Carlos Moralez
Leroy Glover
Bob Barnes
7/21 Dexter Camden
Bob Barnes
Michael Mangual
Mathew Reese
Steve Sakis
George Kemper
Luciano Malave
7/21 Eric Berman Nate Newton
Guadalupe Sanchez
7/21 Jerome Winter Rich Rodale
Arthur Michael
John Fillion