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1976 Las Vegas Hustlers

Record: 93-69
Finish: 2nd in FL Pacific Division
Runs Scored: 755
Runs Allowed: 632
Exp W-L: 94-68

Ballpark: The Casino by Moe Fugger
Attendance: 2,960,824
Manager: Matt Rectenwald

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 66-72, 9th in the Frick League
AA: 61-77, 11th in the Frick League
A: 57-81, 12th in the Frick League

Postseason Results:
Won Landis Memorial Series 4-1 over California Crusaders
Won FL Cartwright Cup 4-0 over Salt Lake City Missions
Won Doubleday Series 3-1 over Buffalo Bisons

Team Index		Draft History		Park History
Starters:	Positional	Registers:	Batters	Leaders:	Batters
	Pitchers		Pitchers		Pitchers

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
RF	*Elroy Futon	34	155	573	119	185	43	8	16	68	58	19	105	54	.323	.430	.510	.939	126.6	30.7	4.2
SS	#Keith Minuso	34	143	532	84	155	27	2	10	75	11	6	38	65	.291	.341	.406	.747	69.3	11.9	6.6
CF	*Scotty Ward	34	149	493	63	125	27	3	13	69	2	3	66	89	.254	.341	.400	.741	67.5	11.5	3.8
1B	Tom Allnit	33	121	454	68	136	23	0	18	83	1	1	40	112	.300	.353	.469	.822	76.5	15.4	1.8
CF	*Bobby Rayburn	34	136	455	74	123	25	8	20	81	32	14	38	109	.270	.327	.492	.819	74.9	14.1	3.7
LF	*Trevor Tovar	29	126	357	55	83	19	4	10	46	1	0	65	87	.232	.349	.392	.741	52.5	8.7	2.9
3B	Rafe Lustig	35	94	287	30	82	18	1	5	37	0	0	27	51	.286	.346	.408	.754	39.1	7.3	3.5
LF	William Rice	33	94	252	22	47	11	0	3	15	0	1	41	54	.187	.311	.266	.577	23.6	1.6	1.6
C	*Brad Axelson	30	86	278	30	70	11	2	5	31	1	1	17	45	.252	.301	.360	.661	28.8	3.7	2.4
2B	Carl Mrozek	32	88	265	40	74	13	3	9	25	6	1	27	56	.279	.347	.453	.800	40.8	7.9	1.9
2B	Kraig Radkle	32	94	256	29	69	13	1	5	49	1	3	22	52	.270	.326	.387	.713	32.4	5.2	1.9
CF	Julio Perez	34	94	238	40	63	12	7	5	23	16	2	16	30	.265	.309	.437	.746	33.2	5.8	2.0
C	David Richardson	34	63	167	24	46	13	1	6	38	1	1	14	12	.275	.339	.473	.812	25.6	4.9	1.4
1B	*Jake Taylor	36	38	139	20	38	6	1	10	35	1	0	15	31	.273	.350	.547	.897	26.1	5.6	0.9
1B	*Dood Walters	36	36	98	17	25	5	0	2	11	1	0	19	26	.255	.388	.367	.756	15.5	2.8	0.4
P	Brock Rutherford	34	36	99	9	18	2	0	0	6	0	0	5	45	.182	.221	.202	.423	3.6	0.0	0.0
SS	Terry Lieberman	27	53	80	15	17	3	1	2	6	9	2	6	12	.213	.276	.350	.626	8.1	0.8	0.9
C	Justin Baldwin	26	27	76	10	18	2	0	2	8	0	1	8	18	.237	.302	.342	.644	8.7	1.0	0.5
P	#Jim Kerster	35	27	70	5	4	2	0	1	7	0	0	5	31	.057	.118	.129	.247	-0.4	0.0	0.0
P	Thomas Holden	34	27	74	3	8	2	1	0	2	0	0	3	37	.108	.143	.162	.305	0.0	0.0	0.0
C	Nate Newton	30	25	75	7	21	6	1	2	7	0	0	1	11	.280	.286	.467	.752	9.7	1.7	0.7
3B	Billie Segars	33	18	63	7	7	1	0	0	4	1	0	14	18	.111	.282	.127	.409	3.1	0.0	0.5
P	*Henry Mitcher	28	26	65	4	7	2	0	0	4	0	0	5	33	.108	.171	.138	.310	0.3	0.0	0.0
P	*Mack Leblanc	36	27	47	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	26	.021	.098	.064	.162	-1.7	0.0	0.0
P	#Scott Finister	30	32	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	24	.000	.079	.000	.079	-2.1	0.0	0.0
SS	Daniel Addington	25	12	35	5	7	2	0	2	5	0	0	1	7	.200	.222	.429	.651	2.8	0.2	0.3
CF	Jose Atkins	36	37	28	3	4	3	0	0	1	1	1	1	9	.143	.172	.250	.422	0.3	0.0	0.2
CF	*Freddy Aguilar	35	11	10	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	.100	.182	.100	.282	0.0	0.0	0.1
P	Justin Alexander	21	4	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.167	.000	.167	-0.1	0.0	0.0
P	*Sam McDowell	32	11	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.6	0.0	0.0
P	*Adam Ambrose	37	35	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.3	0.0	0.0
P	Christopher Pump	20	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.5	0.0	0.0
P	Christian Perras	29	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.2	0.0	0.0
P	*Bryan Canniff	30	55	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	0.0	0.0
RF	*Jed Desmidt	31	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1.3	0.6	0.0
P	Terry Fresno	35	47	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.3	0.0	0.0
P	Chuck Hornberg	34	17	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	0.2	0.0	0.0
P	Scotty Darkhorse	35	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.2	0.0	0.0
	Team Totals	31.9	2068	5637	786	1437	292	45	146	739	143	56	609	1154	.255	.329	.400	.730	764.1	141.5	42.1
	Rank among 12 FL teams			1	1	1	1	8	7	1	4	9	1	4	1	1	4	2	1
* - 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
Brock Rutherford	34	21	11	.656	36	36	0	284.3	176	109	33	114	325	3.45	19.4
Jim Kerster	35	14	5	.737	27	27	0	205.0	173	73	16	56	153	3.20	13.8
Thomas Holden	34	17	7	.708	27	26	0	199.0	176	63	18	27	173	2.85	16.5
*Henry Mitcher	28	9	10	.474	26	24	0	192.7	173	68	17	15	104	3.18	12.0
*Mack Leblanc	36	9	8	.529	27	22	0	152.0	173	80	12	66	126	4.74	3.2
Scott Finister	30	6	7	.462	32	15	0	124.7	125	51	12	39	116	3.68	5.2
*Bryan Canniff	30	6	4	.600	55	0	34	56.0	35	13	2	8	24	2.09	14.5
Terry Fresno	35	3	2	.600	47	0	1	55.3	55	21	9	27	40	3.42	3.6
*Adam Ambrose	37	3	1	.750	35	0	3	38.0	34	16	4	14	24	3.79	2.9
Chuck Hornberg	34	0	1	.000	17	0	0	26.0	22	9	4	9	18	3.12	1.4
*Sam McDowell	32	2	4	.333	11	2	0	25.7	34	18	2	15	17	6.31	0.0
Justin Alexander	21	1	2	.333	4	4	0	20.7	24	13	7	9	30	5.66	0.0
Scotty Darkhorse	35	0	2	.000	16	0	1	18.3	12	5	1	6	12	2.45	1.8
Christian Perras	29	1	2	.333	3	1	0	15.0	20	13	4	11	16	7.80	0.0
*Chuck Robbins	32	0	2	.000	14	0	0	13.0	14	6	1	3	7	4.16	0.4
Christopher Pump	20	1	1	.500	2	2	0	12.0	13	6	2	4	3	4.50	0.2
Pedro Jonson	35	0	0	.000	3	0	0	4.7	13	8	0	3	2	15.45	0.0
Walter Cottone	37	0	0	.000	5	0	0	4.3	8	4	2	2	4	8.31	0.0
*Donald Fishel	22	0	0	.000	2	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	2	1	0.00	0.5
Team Totals	31.4	93	69	.574	389	159	39	1449.6	1281	576	146	430	1195	3.58	95.3
Rank among 12 FL teams				2	2	9	2	11	3	7	5	4	8	7
* - 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	30.7
B.Axelson	616.5	70	78	525	33	7	1	.988	27.6
D.Richardson	320.8	29	45	265	18	1	0	.996	23.5
J.Taylor	200.3	23	24	163	10	3	0	.983	42.9
N.Newton	172.4	18	21	155	10	2	0	.988	27.8
J.Baldwin	153.7	17	18	122	4	2	1	.984	23.1
Team Total	1463.7	157	186	1230	75	15	2	.989	27.7
First Basemen	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.993	9.55
T.Allnit	1049.7	118	119	1013	73	5	70	.995	9.31
D.Walters	219.3	21	30	217	18	2	22	.992	9.64
J.Taylor	111.0	12	14	106	6	1	9	.991	9.08
D.Richardson	21.7	2	2	27	1	1	2	.966	11.61
J.Baldwin	20.0	2	3	22	2	1	3	.960	10.80
B.Axelson	10.8	1	1	12	0	0	1	1.000	10.00
J.Desmidt	1.0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	9.00
Team Total	1433.5	156	169	1398	100	10	107	.993	9.41
Second Basemen	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.980	4.71
T.Tovar	799.7	90	106	146	238	9	60	.977	4.32
C.Mrozek	552.3	63	70	87	163	5	28	.980	4.07
K.Radkle	50.0	5	10	6	17	0	1	1.000	4.14
T.Lieberman	45.3	4	12	7	13	0	1	1.000	3.97
J.Baldwin	1.3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
F.Aguilar	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Team Total	1448.8	162	199	246	431	14	90	.980	4.21
Third Basemen	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.948	2.52
R.Lustig	712.0	83	86	39	167	6	12	.972	2.60
K.Radkle	449.7	47	67	28	83	9	6	.925	2.22
B.Segars	159.0	18	18	17	20	1	5	.974	2.09
D.Addington	71.0	8	10	10	12	2	1	.917	2.79
T.Lieberman	43.0	5	5	0	8	0	0	1.000	1.67
C.Mrozek	10.0	1	2	1	1	0	1	1.000	1.80
B.Rayburn	3.0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	3.00
T.Tovar	1.0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
K.Minuso	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	9.00
F.Aguilar	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Team Total	1449.8	162	191	96	292	18	25	.956	2.41
Shortstops	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.969	4.07
K.Minuso	1178.0	132	139	160	364	16	62	.970	4.00
T.Lieberman	111.0	12	19	19	31	0	6	1.000	4.05
K.Radkle	85.0	10	10	8	22	1	3	.968	3.18
T.Tovar	42.0	5	5	5	16	1	2	.955	4.50
C.Mrozek	27.0	3	3	4	9	0	3	1.000	4.33
D.Walters	10.9	1	1	2	4	1	2	.857	4.95
D.Richardson	3.2	0	1	1	3	0	0	1.000	11.25
J.Perez	2.0	0	1	1	2	0	1	1.000	13.50
W.Rice	1.3	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	6.77
Team Total	1460.4	163	180	200	452	19	79	.972	4.02
Left Fielders	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.981	2.09
S.Ward	850.0	95	102	184	6	5	2	.974	2.01
W.Rice	498.3	58	62	116	2	3	1	.975	2.13
J.Perez	76.3	7	16	18	1	0	0	1.000	2.24
B.Rayburn	41.0	5	5	12	0	0	0	1.000	2.63
J.Atkins	38.0	2	14	13	0	2	0	.867	3.08
E.Futon	2.3	0	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	7.73
F.Aguilar	2.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Team Total	1508.0	168	202	345	9	10	3	.973	2.11

Center Fielders	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.983	2.63
B.Rayburn	939.3	106	114	263	5	9	3	.968	2.57
J.Perez	372.0	42	53	109	1	0	0	1.000	2.66
S.Ward	356.0	41	43	114	3	2	2	.983	2.96
J.Atkins	21.0	1	7	8	0	1	0	.889	3.43
F.Aguilar	15.6	3	6	4	0	0	0	1.000	2.31
K.Minuso	6.0	0	1	3	0	0	0	1.000	4.50
J.Desmidt	1.6	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	5.63
B.Axelson	0.7	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Team Total	1712.2	193	225	502	9	12	5	.977	2.69
Right Fielders	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.978	2.05
E.Futon	1331.3	148	151	319	9	1	2	.997	2.22
W.Rice	76.0	9	10	16	0	0	0	1.000	1.89
J.Perez	46.0	5	6	16	0	0	0	1.000	3.13
B.Rayburn	27.3	3	3	13	1	0	1	1.000	4.61
F.Aguilar	4.6	1	2	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.96
J.Desmidt	1.3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Team Total	1486.6	166	172	365	10	1	3	.997	2.27
Pitchers	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.957	1.77
B.Rutherford	284.3	36	36	12	31	4	1	.915	1.36
J.Kerster	205.0	27	27	11	32	2	5	.956	1.89
T.Holden	199.0	26	27	11	23	2	4	.944	1.54
H.Mitcher	192.7	24	26	13	38	0	0	1.000	2.38
M.Leblanc	152.0	22	27	5	16	0	0	1.000	1.24
S.Finister	124.7	15	32	9	22	0	2	1.000	2.24
B.Canniff	56.0	0	55	4	13	1	0	.944	2.73
T.Fresno	55.3	0	47	5	11	1	2	.941	2.60
A.Ambrose	38.0	0	35	4	3	0	0	1.000	1.66
C.Hornberg	26.0	0	17	0	3	0	1	1.000	1.04
S.McDowell	25.7	2	11	1	5	1	0	.857	2.10
J.Alexander	20.7	4	4	2	2	0	0	1.000	1.74
S.Darkhorse	18.3	0	16	0	2	0	0	1.000	0.98
C.Perras	15.0	1	3	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.20
C.Robbins	13.0	0	14	0	2	0	0	1.000	1.39
C.Pump	12.0	2	2	1	2	0	0	1.000	2.25
P.Jonson	4.7	0	3	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
W.Cottone	4.3	0	5	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
D.Fishel	3.0	0	2	0	2	0	1	1.000	6.00
Team Total	1449.6	159	389	79	208	11	16	.963	1.78

Team Batting Leaders

Team Pitching Leaders

Batting Average	Futon	.323
On-Base Pct	Futon	.430
Slugging Pct	Futon	.510
OPS	Futon	.939
XR	Futon	126.6
Games	Futon	155
At-Bats	Futon	573
Runs	Futon	119
Hits	Futon	185
Total Bases	Futon	292
Singles	Futon	118
Doubles	Futon	43
Triples	Rayburn, Futon	8
Homeruns	Rayburn	20
RBIs	Allnit	83
Stolen Bases	Futon	58
Caught Stealing	Futon	19
Walks	Futon	105
Strikeouts	Allnit	112

ERA	Holden	2.85
Wins	Rutherford	21
Losses	Rutherford	11
Winning Pct	Kerster	.737
Saves	Canniff	34
Games Pitched	Canniff	55
Games Started	Rutherford	36
Complete Games	Rutherford	10
Shutouts	Holden, Rutherford	2
Innings Pitched	Rutherford	284.3
Hits Allowed	Rutherford, Holden	176
Homeruns Allowed	Rutherford	33
Strikeouts	Rutherford	325
Walks Allowed	Rutherford	114
Walks per 9IP	Mitcher	0.7
Hits per 9IP	Rutherford	5.6
Strikeouts per 9IP	Rutherford	10.3
WHiP	Mitcher	0.98
OAVG	Rutherford	.174
OOBP	Mitcher	.254
OSLG	Kerster	.348
OOPS	Holden	.614

Team All-Stars

Player Salaries
Brock Rutherford	$ 14,000,000
Elroy Futon	$ 11,000,000
Scott Finister	$ 7,980,000
Bill Bombay	$ 6,500,000
Jake Taylor	$ 5,500,000
Bryan Canniff	$ 5,000,000
Keith Minuso	$ 2,000,000
Scotty Darkhorse	$ 1,900,000
Brad Axelson	$ 1,800,000
Thomas Holden	$ 1,800,000
Jed Desmidt	$ 1,600,000
Adam Ambrose	$ 1,500,000
David Richardson	$ 1,432,111
Jim Kerster	$ 1,300,000
Bobby Rayburn	$ 1,250,000
Trevor Tovar	$ 1,171,500
Scotty Ward	$ 1,140,000
Noel Midkiff	$ 1,000,000
Tom Allnit	$ 800,000
Henry Mitcher	$ 750,000
William Rice	$ 750,000
Aaron Ruiz	$ 750,000
Floyd Nunez	$ 695,000
Terry Fresno	$ 638,000
Vincent Almanza	$ 500,000
Herb Washington	$ 400,000
Richard Pence	$ 400,000
Carl Mrozek	$ 400,000
Rafe Lustig	$ 387,600
Kraig Radkle	$ 324,900
Donald Fishel	$ 300,000
Daniel Addington	$ 300,000
Justin Baldwin	$ 300,000
Julio Perez	$ 300,000
Christopher Pump	$ 300,000
Billie Segars	$ 300,000
Justin Alexander	$ 300,000
Terry Lieberman	$ 300,000

Player Transactions
Date	Action	Losing	To	Getting
5/11		Chuck Robbins Freddy Aguilar Christian Perras George Mcbob		Poncho Nieves Jed Desmidt Icehouse Bolton
5/11		Poncho Nieves Eric Gaedel		Vincent Verde Thomas Holden
5/21		Nate Newton		Larry Nusbaum Ty Hinton
5/21		Dood Walters Lazaro Lanza		Brad Axelson Scotty Darkhorse
7/1		Edward Osborne		David Richardson