1978 Las Vegas Hustlers
Record: 58-104
Finish: 4th in FL Pacific Division
Runs Scored: 600
Runs Allowed: 881
Exp W-L: 54-108
 
Ballpark: The Casino by Moe Fugger
Attendance: 2,819,105
Manager: Henry Aaron

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 62-76, 10th in the Frick League
AA: 76-62, 4th in the Frick League
A: 68-70, 4th in the Frick League
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
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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
RF *Elroy Futon 36 153 591 96 179 40 6 17 65 53 23 66 70 .303 .373 .477 .850 102.0 26.9 1.0
RF *Jed Desmidt 33 155 569 58 160 36 5 12 80 0 0 38 69 .281 .330 .425 .755 75.3 16.5 0.8
3B  Fred Lorenzen 35 154 560 63 140 22 1 11 68 0 0 39 129 .250 .305 .352 .656 63.2 11.0 3.6
SS #Keith Minuso 36 148 544 79 156 25 4 11 62 14 4 27 68 .287 .323 .408 .732 68.6 14.9 5.6
C  Digs Baxter 32 114 361 34 70 12 3 6 29 7 7 21 75 .194 .242 .294 .535 25.2 0.0 1.2
1B *Sadaharu Oh 38 90 344 59 96 18 2 21 74 1 0 23 105 .279 .328 .526 .854 57.9 14.8 1.0
LF  George Kuhn 28 85 317 41 78 12 7 7 20 20 11 37 57 .246 .324 .394 .718 42.3 8.5 0.5
2B  Adrian Dipietro 33 114 299 16 68 15 1 3 22 0 0 24 45 .227 .285 .314 .599 24.6 2.6 1.7
C  Justin Baldwin 28 93 285 17 76 9 1 2 23 1 1 31 72 .267 .339 .326 .665 31.6 5.3 1.1
SS  Terry Lieberman 29 102 268 24 47 12 7 0 14 24 9 17 28 .175 .226 .272 .499 15.9 0.0 2.2
CF  Remy Gauthreaux 32 48 176 20 47 12 0 3 21 5 4 13 16 .267 .318 .386 .704 20.5 3.6 0.3
C  David Richardson 36 81 139 18 36 6 3 4 14 0 0 15 8 .259 .333 .432 .765 19.6 4.0 0.5
CF *Willie Consolo 32 78 127 16 23 4 0 3 13 3 1 13 33 .181 .268 .283 .551 10.2 0.5 0.2
3B  Thaddeus Rizzi 26 28 78 6 18 3 0 2 9 1 0 7 11 .231 .302 .346 .648 7.9 1.1 0.3
SS  Daniel Addington 27 37 73 7 15 3 1 2 6 0 0 7 26 .205 .289 .356 .645 8.6 1.2 0.8
P  Justin Alexander 23 36 73 4 13 0 0 0 5 1 0 3 35 .178 .208 .178 .386 2.6 0.0 0.0
CF  Keith Neberjall 32 33 75 2 6 2 0 2 5 0 0 2 12 .080 .104 .187 .291 -1.4 0.0 0.1
1B  Cito Gaston 33 49 71 8 14 1 0 3 12 0 0 3 28 .197 .227 .338 .565 5.7 0.1 0.1
P  Christian Perras 31 33 60 4 5 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 24 .083 .083 .133 .217 -1.4 0.0 0.0
C  Dave Duncan 31 20 53 7 6 0 0 1 4 0 0 6 16 .113 .203 .170 .373 0.9 0.0 0.2
P  Alex Lopez 25 19 48 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 18 .063 .100 .063 .163 -1.8 0.0 0.0
CF *Roy Tucker 38 21 44 2 8 0 0 1 5 0 0 6 7 .182 .294 .250 .544 4.0 0.4 0.1
P *Hector Juarez 33 18 41 4 7 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 18 .171 .244 .195 .440 1.6 0.0 0.0
LF *Trevor Tovar 31 13 38 3 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 13 .158 .298 .237 .535 3.3 0.1 0.2
P *Henry Mitcher 30 15 42 3 8 1 0 2 3 0 0 1 10 .190 .209 .357 .566 3.3 0.1 0.0
RF *Bernie Carbo 29 35 37 2 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 17 .162 .262 .189 .451 2.0 0.0 0.0
P  Larry Nusbaum 26 29 37 2 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 11 .135 .158 .189 .347 -0.4 0.0 0.0
3B  Billie Segars 35 19 30 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 .033 .121 .033 .155 -1.5 0.0 0.2
P  Brock Rutherford 36 16 29 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 .138 .167 .138 .305 0.1 0.0 0.0
3B #Veedo Pazienza 35 16 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .063 .167 .063 .229 -0.5 0.0 0.2
P *Bryan Canniff 32 4 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.0 0.0 0.0
P  Christopher Pump 22 3 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0 0.0 0.0
P  Barton Emberton 33 63 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Spike McMurtry 38 48 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P #Leroy Hardy 33 61 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P *Johnny Kyle 23 38 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Billy Wells 35 26 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0 0.0
P *Donald Fishel 24 21 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Terry Fresno 37 16 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P *Hyman Sullivan 33 19 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P #Scott Finister 32 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Lank Bechard 37 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Scotty Darkhorse 37 38 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 0.7 0.4 0.0
  Team Totals 31.7 2195 5477 600 1306 241 41 114 566 131 60 425 1071 .238 .296 .360 .656 587.6 112.0 21.8
  Rank among 12 FL teams 11 10 10 9 9 6 10 8 6 8 5 10 10 9 10 10  
* - 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
 Justin Alexander 23 16 14 .533 36 36 0 223.3 210 93 17 89 247 3.75 11.5
 Christian Perras 31 8 17 .320 33 28 0 175.0 206 118 28 73 190 6.07 0.0
 Alex Lopez 25 6 5 .545 19 19 0 148.0 134 56 14 50 163 3.41 8.0
 Hector Juarez 33 5 8 .385 18 18 0 124.7 125 57 8 33 129 4.12 4.9
 Larry Nusbaum 26 6 16 .273 29 22 3 117.0 123 89 8 105 125 6.85 0.0
*Henry Mitcher 30 7 4 .636 15 15 0 111.3 117 44 7 13 113 3.56 6.8
 Brock Rutherford 36 0 12 .000 16 16 0 102.0 88 62 14 61 94 5.47 0.0
 Leroy Hardy 33 1 2 .333 61 0 3 68.3 79 36 10 21 49 4.74 1.8
 Barton Emberton 33 3 2 .600 63 0 3 67.3 76 41 11 41 45 5.48 0.9
 Spike McMurtry 38 1 4 .200 48 0 0 54.7 77 35 5 38 72 5.76 0.0
*Johnny Kyle 23 1 7 .125 38 0 10 42.0 61 31 6 26 25 6.64 0.0
 Scotty Darkhorse 37 1 1 .500 38 0 1 41.7 59 31 4 25 19 6.70 0.0
*Bryan Canniff 32 1 2 .333 4 0 0 28.3 25 8 2 6 20 2.54 1.5
 Billy Wells 35 0 4 .000 26 0 13 27.7 24 13 2 8 27 4.23 3.5
*Hyman Sullivan 33 1 1 .500 19 0 2 20.0 16 12 2 8 21 5.40 0.8
*Donald Fishel 24 0 1 .000 21 0 0 19.0 24 13 1 15 3 6.16 0.0
 Jack Aker 36 0 0 .000 15 0 0 18.0 25 18 2 14 10 9.00 0.0
 Terry Fresno 37 1 0 1.000 16 0 0 17.3 29 15 2 12 11 7.79 0.0
 Christopher Pump 22 0 2 .000 3 3 0 17.0 22 16 3 7 10 8.47 0.0
 Lank Bechard 37 0 1 .000 2 2 0 7.7 16 13 1 2 1 15.27 0.0
 Scott Finister 32 0 1 .000 4 2 0 4.3 4 2 0 0 4 4.16 0.1
 Brian Hancock 28 0 0 .000 2 0 0 2.7 1 0 0 3 4 0.00 0.3
 Rats Doyle 35 0 0 .000 1 0 0 2.0 6 3 1 0 0 13.50 0.0
Team Totals 31.3 58 104 .358 527 161 35 1439.3 1547 806 148 650 1382 5.04 40.2
Rank among 12 FL teams 12 12 10 12 11 12 10 12 12 1 12  
* - 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 .989 27.2
J.Baldwin 690.0 83 84 686 31 8 2 .989 19.4
D.Baxter 397.0 47 49 361 23 3 1 .992 20.3
D.Richardson 227.7 18 53 224 10 0 1 1.000 20.0
D.Duncan 125.0 14 16 124 13 3 0 .979 14.3
H.Sullivan 20.0 0 19 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1459.7 162 221 1397 77 14 4 .991 19.1
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 9.85
S.Oh 764.7 86 87 713 49 10 68 .987 8.97
D.Baxter 460.7 52 58 402 29 1 40 .998 8.42
T.Rizzi 136.0 16 16 118 7 3 16 .977 8.27
D.Richardson 62.3 7 7 77 5 0 7 1.000 11.84
J.Baldwin 15.0 1 6 10 1 0 0 1.000 6.60
D.Duncan 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1439.7 162 175 1321 91 14 131 .990 8.83
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 4.84
A.Dipietro 684.3 76 100 146 186 8 47 .976 4.37
T.Lieberman 651.3 74 88 129 221 4 59 .989 4.84
T.Tovar 98.4 9 12 20 17 1 2 .974 3.38
D.Baxter 5.0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 3.60
K.Neberjall 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1439.5 159 201 296 425 13 108 .982 4.51
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .955 2.59
F.Lorenzen 1270.7 144 153 88 257 7 23 .980 2.44
T.Rizzi 59.3 7 9 4 8 0 1 1.000 1.82
B.Segars 43.7 4 7 2 13 2 4 .882 3.09
K.Minuso 42.0 5 6 1 10 1 1 .917 2.36
V.Pazienza 12.0 1 3 0 4 0 0 1.000 3.00
D.Addington 9.0 1 2 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.00
B.Carbo 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1437.7 162 181 95 296 10 29 .975 2.45
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .966 4.18
K.Minuso 1155.3 132 142 171 366 19 73 .966 4.18
D.Addington 164.0 19 24 17 53 0 5 1.000 3.84
T.Lieberman 67.7 8 9 10 22 2 2 .941 4.26
A.Dipietro 35.0 3 5 3 12 1 1 .938 3.86
V.Pazienza 15.7 0 5 3 8 0 1 1.000 6.32
T.Rizzi 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1439.7 162 186 204 461 22 82 .968 4.16
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 1.99
E.Futon 705.0 78 80 130 4 2 0 .985 1.71
G.Kuhn 627.0 74 75 125 2 2 1 .984 1.82
C.Gaston 51.7 4 12 14 0 0 0 1.000 2.44
R.Gauthreaux 48.5 6 6 11 1 0 0 1.000 2.23
K.Neberjall 41.4 5 6 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.74
B.Carbo 10.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
B.Segars 3.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
T.Rizzi 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1488.6 168 184 290 7 4 1 .987 1.80
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .984 2.56
E.Futon 626.7 71 71 157 5 2 2 .988 2.33
R.Gauthreaux 122.6 14 15 34 1 2 0 .946 2.57
W.Consolo 119.1 14 17 34 0 0 0 1.000 2.57
R.Tucker 98.0 12 13 30 1 2 1 .939 2.85
G.Kuhn 76.3 9 9 19 0 0 0 1.000 2.24
K.Neberjall 65.5 8 10 18 0 0 0 1.000 2.47
C.Gaston 18.0 2 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
Team Total 1126.2 130 139 296 7 6 3 .981 2.42
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 2.06
J.Desmidt 1299.7 146 153 260 7 6 3 .978 1.85
R.Gauthreaux 220.7 26 26 44 2 2 1 .958 1.88
W.Consolo 95.2 11 14 23 0 0 0 1.000 2.17
K.Neberjall 40.3 5 7 12 0 0 0 1.000 2.68
C.Gaston 37.0 5 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.22
B.Carbo 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
E.Futon 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1701.9 194 207 345 9 8 4 .978 1.87
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .961 1.85
J.Alexander 223.3 36 36 11 18 1 1 .967 1.17
C.Perras 175.0 28 33 8 24 1 2 .970 1.65
A.Lopez 148.0 19 19 4 14 0 1 1.000 1.09
H.Juarez 124.7 18 18 3 19 0 2 1.000 1.59
L.Nusbaum 117.0 22 29 5 26 3 7 .912 2.38
H.Mitcher 111.3 15 15 3 8 0 0 1.000 0.89
B.Rutherford 102.0 16 16 4 12 1 2 .941 1.41
L.Hardy 68.3 0 61 4 14 2 2 .900 2.37
B.Emberton 67.3 0 63 6 10 2 0 .889 2.14
S.McMurtry 54.7 0 48 1 9 1 3 .909 1.65
J.Kyle 42.0 0 38 3 4 0 1 1.000 1.50
S.Darkhorse 41.7 0 38 2 10 0 2 1.000 2.59
B.Canniff 28.3 0 4 3 5 0 0 1.000 2.54
B.Wells 27.7 0 26 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.98
H.Sullivan 20.0 0 19 1 3 0 1 1.000 1.80
D.Fishel 19.0 0 21 2 2 1 0 .800 1.89
J.Aker 18.0 0 15 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.50
T.Fresno 17.3 0 16 2 6 0 0 1.000 4.15
C.Pump 17.0 3 3 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.12
L.Bechard 7.7 2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.35
S.Finister 4.3 2 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.08
B.Hancock 2.7 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
R.Doyle 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1439.3 161 527 65 194 12 24 .956 1.62
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Futon .303
On-Base Pct Futon .373
Slugging Pct Futon .477
OPS Futon .850
XR Futon 102.0
Games Desmidt 155
At-Bats Futon 591
Runs Futon 96
Hits Futon 179
Total Bases Futon 282
Singles Futon, Minuso 116
Doubles Futon 40
Triples Kuhn, Lieberman 7
Homeruns Oh 21
RBIs Desmidt 80
Stolen Bases Futon 53
Caught Stealing Futon 23
Walks Futon 66
Strikeouts Lorenzen 129
ERA Alexander 3.75
Wins Alexander 16
Losses Perras 17
Winning Pct Alexander .533
Saves Wells 13
Games Pitched Emberton 63
Games Started Alexander 36
Complete Games Lopez, Perras 3
Shutouts Juarez, Mitcher 1
Innings Pitched Alexander 223.3
Hits Allowed Alexander 210
Homeruns Allowed Perras 28
Strikeouts Alexander 247
Walks Allowed Nusbaum 105
Walks per 9IP Alexander 3.6
Hits per 9IP Alexander 8.5
Strikeouts per 9IP Alexander 10.0
WHiP Alexander 1.34
OAVG Alexander .247
OOBP Alexander .318
OSLG Alexander .377
OOPS Alexander .695
Team All-Stars
Elroy Futon
Player Salaries
Elroy Futon $ 11,000,000
Fred Lorenzen $ 5,500,000
Keith Minuso $ 5,220,000
Jed Desmidt $ 4,500,000
Renfred Washington $ 4,200,000
Willie Consolo $ 4,000,000
Leroy Hardy $ 3,250,000
Hector Juarez $ 2,500,000
Christian Perras $ 2,000,000
Barton Emberton $ 1,500,000
Hyman Sullivan $ 1,500,000
David Richardson $ 1,432,111
Adrian Dipietro $ 1,200,000
Henry Mitcher $ 1,200,000
Digs Baxter $ 1,000,000
Spike McMurtry $ 1,000,000
Bernie Carbo $ 1,000,000
Cito Gaston $ 900,000
Donald Fishel $ 500,786
Terry Lieberman $ 300,000
Justin Alexander $ 300,000
Justin Baldwin $ 300,000
Larry Nusbaum $ 300,000
Lank Bechard $ 300,000
Alex Lopez $ 300,000
Billie Segars $ 300,000
Scotty Darkhorse $ 300,000
Daniel Addington $ 300,000
Johnny Kyle $ 300,000
Rats Doyle $ 300,000
Dave Duncan $ 300,000
Brian Hancock $ 300,000
George Kuhn $ 300,000
Thaddeus Rizzi $ 300,000
Bob Veltman $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
4/21 Christopher Pump
Julio Quiñones
Trevor Tovar
Scott Finister
Remy Gauthreaux
Christian Perras
Jesus Canao
Pelayo Menchaca
4/21 Bryan Canniff
Kraig Radkle
Longjohn Seaworthy
Willie Consolo
Leroy Hardy
Cito Gaston
Steve Verplunk
Edwin Cifonte
6/21 Brock Rutherford
Keith Neberjall
Remy Gauthreaux
Jose Abbey
Renfred Washington
Alex Lopez
Bob Veltman
Brian Lyght
6/21 Billy Wells
Jesus Canao
Hyman Sullivan
Jacob Prestwood
Hector Juarez