1973 Phoenix Talons
Record: 79-83
Finish: 4th in JL Midwest Division
Runs Scored: 726
Runs Allowed: 773
Exp W-L: 76-86
 
Ballpark: RSI Cactus Dome
Attendance: 3,213,306
Manager: Brett Rose

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 1-1, 4th in the Johnson League
AA: 1-1, 4th in the Johnson League
A: 1-1, 4th in the Johnson League
 
 
 
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
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
3B *Freedom Nixon 34 161 585 113 162 28 5 47 121 15 1 92 103 .277 .373 .583 .956 125.8 24.3 4.3
CF  Keith Neberjall 27 151 547 90 149 31 9 31 92 5 1 44 117 .272 .328 .532 .860 89.5 15.5 3.0
LF *Paul Butte 25 152 542 69 148 28 4 7 45 35 5 45 102 .273 .328 .378 .706 69.4 9.7 3.1
RF  Cecil Conway 31 153 532 51 117 21 4 7 57 13 4 30 84 .220 .265 .314 .579 43.7 0.3 4.8
1B  Nick Chumley 27 154 489 68 139 49 2 14 72 4 0 39 99 .284 .346 .479 .824 75.5 13.3 2.4
3B  Eric Minuso 32 130 478 76 134 40 6 23 67 26 6 44 91 .280 .343 .533 .876 86.3 16.4 6.7
2B  Derrick Cutright 31 138 422 46 94 19 4 9 44 22 4 33 70 .223 .285 .351 .636 45.8 3.4 2.9
C  Paul Pituar 28 110 361 41 87 21 2 9 47 1 0 33 100 .241 .303 .385 .688 40.7 3.7 6.2
LF  Ben Diskin 28 134 276 43 71 12 5 5 33 12 7 60 57 .257 .395 .391 .787 45.4 7.4 1.4
1B  Shaker Calfo 24 100 222 35 66 8 2 3 26 8 2 12 44 .297 .336 .392 .728 28.8 4.3 0.8
C  Randall Jason 33 73 215 22 45 9 3 3 28 0 0 16 56 .209 .263 .321 .584 18.2 0.1 4.2
2B  Werner Frisch 28 75 207 21 60 12 0 1 30 3 3 18 8 .290 .345 .362 .707 26.0 3.3 1.3
3B  Jake Jackson 33 57 185 21 39 7 2 2 7 4 0 12 37 .211 .259 .303 .562 13.9 0.0 2.7
LF  Buster Hall 25 97 117 13 26 5 3 0 10 2 0 20 24 .222 .333 .316 .650 14.4 1.5 0.3
P *Paul Raybeck 28 35 64 3 7 1 0 0 5 0 0 2 19 .109 .136 .125 .261 -0.7 0.0 0.0
P *Alvin Gomez 35 35 63 3 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 33 .111 .111 .111 .222 -1.6 0.0 0.0
P  Augustus Ewing 23 26 59 3 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 23 .102 .100 .119 .219 -1.3 0.0 0.0
P  Stu Pidaczo 31 26 51 3 6 4 0 0 6 0 0 4 25 .118 .182 .196 .378 1.2 0.0 0.0
P  Jugman Jones 27 21 39 3 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 13 .103 .143 .128 .271 0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Cornelius Lattimore 32 16 26 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .077 .077 .115 .192 -0.8 0.0 0.0
P *Desmond Morgan 28 61 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.1 0.0 0.0
P *Ricky Barkley 27 47 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0 0.0
P  Micheal Zahn 30 82 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1 0.0 0.0
P *George Smith 24 26 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0 0.0
P *Glenn Bowerman 26 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P #Schmidt Meyer 32 70 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.6 0.3 0.0
P  Enus Peters 31 37 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P *Adam Ambrose 34 90 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 29.1 2259 5515 726 1371 298 51 161 699 151 33 506 1128 .249 .313 .409 .722 718.7 103.3 44.0
  Rank among 12 JL teams 11 10 12 1 3 11 9 2 4 5 9 11 11 9 10 11  
* - 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
*Alvin Gomez 35 10 14 .417 35 35 0 203.7 207 105 35 72 138 4.64 8.8
*Paul Raybeck 28 14 13 .519 35 35 0 196.3 194 90 19 67 138 4.13 11.1
 Augustus Ewing 23 6 15 .286 26 26 0 177.7 177 103 34 84 66 5.22 4.1
 Stu Pidaczo 31 12 7 .632 26 26 0 153.3 197 98 21 62 154 5.75 4.1
 Jugman Jones 27 8 4 .667 21 21 0 132.3 148 56 14 39 62 3.81 9.2
 Micheal Zahn 30 6 9 .400 82 0 0 98.7 101 52 14 34 72 4.74 5.7
 Cornelius Lattimore 32 5 8 .385 16 16 0 93.7 105 49 16 34 60 4.71 3.4
*Adam Ambrose 34 3 2 .600 90 0 3 93.7 83 35 13 28 39 3.36 10.2
*Desmond Morgan 28 3 2 .600 61 1 1 79.3 79 36 8 24 48 4.08 5.2
 Schmidt Meyer 32 4 1 .800 68 0 43 62.3 36 10 7 7 59 1.44 20.2
 Ricky Barkley 27 2 3 .400 47 0 3 56.7 52 25 3 18 38 3.97 4.9
 Enus Peters 31 2 3 .400 37 0 1 36.7 47 23 3 19 19 5.65 1.1
*George Smith 24 3 2 .600 26 0 0 30.3 34 21 4 17 16 6.23 0.5
 Glenn Bowerman 26 1 0 1.000 2 2 0 13.0 7 5 2 3 7 3.46 1.0
Team Totals 29.1 79 83 .488 572 162 51 1427.6 1467 708 193 508 916 4.46 89.6
Rank among 12 JL teams 9 8 2 10 11 6 6 6 5 11 10  
* - 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 29.3
P.Pituar 911.7 102 107 582 38 4 4 .994 21.7
R.Jason 532.3 60 63 389 36 5 1 .988 46.4
Team Total 1444.0 162 170 971 74 9 5 .991 31.7
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 9.92
N.Chumley 1073.3 114 147 1143 57 5 103 .996 10.06
S.Calfo 370.7 48 57 345 25 3 27 .992 8.98
Team Total 1444.0 162 204 1488 82 8 130 .995 9.79
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .984 5.02
D.Cutright 964.7 111 115 187 323 12 72 .977 4.76
W.Frisch 474.0 51 65 104 156 4 36 .985 4.94
N.Chumley 3.3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.70
S.Calfo 2.0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1444.0 162 182 293 480 16 108 .980 4.82
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .954 2.71
F.Nixon 1395.7 158 159 104 310 14 33 .967 2.67
J.Jackson 48.3 4 11 3 10 2 0 .867 2.42
Team Total 1444.0 162 170 107 320 16 33 .964 2.66
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 4.29
E.Minuso 1042.3 117 127 150 360 15 63 .971 4.40
J.Jackson 346.7 41 43 47 133 4 21 .978 4.67
D.Cutright 58.7 5 8 5 20 0 3 1.000 3.84
F.Nixon 16.0 1 2 1 4 0 1 1.000 2.81
Team Total 1463.7 164 180 203 517 19 88 .974 4.43
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 2.10
K.Neberjall 858.7 96 99 197 5 4 2 .981 2.12
B.Diskin 536.3 62 64 136 1 4 0 .972 2.30
P.Butte 29.0 3 4 13 0 0 0 1.000 4.03
B.Hall 20.0 1 7 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.45
Team Total 1444.0 162 174 347 6 8 2 .978 2.20
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .989 2.73
C.Conway 1271.7 147 147 440 10 12 3 .974 3.18
B.Hall 137.3 12 23 34 0 0 0 1.000 2.23
B.Diskin 30.0 3 5 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.70
P.Butte 3.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
S.Calfo 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1444.0 162 178 484 10 12 3 .976 3.08
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 2.16
P.Butte 1070.7 118 124 275 8 1 1 .996 2.38
K.Neberjall 371.3 44 51 100 2 0 1 1.000 2.47
C.Conway 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1444.0 162 177 375 10 1 2 .997 2.40
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .959 1.72
A.Gomez 203.7 35 35 6 28 0 0 1.000 1.50
P.Raybeck 196.3 35 35 7 20 0 0 1.000 1.24
A.Ewing 177.7 26 26 11 27 2 3 .950 1.93
S.Pidaczo 153.3 26 26 4 9 0 1 1.000 0.76
J.Jones 132.3 21 21 4 24 0 5 1.000 1.90
M.Zahn 98.7 0 82 5 14 0 1 1.000 1.73
A.Ambrose 93.7 0 90 6 15 1 1 .955 2.02
C.Lattimore 93.7 16 16 5 20 0 4 1.000 2.40
D.Morgan 79.3 1 61 2 13 1 1 .938 1.70
S.Meyer 62.3 0 68 5 8 2 0 .867 1.88
R.Barkley 56.7 0 47 1 8 0 1 1.000 1.43
E.Peters 36.7 0 37 2 5 0 0 1.000 1.72
G.Smith 30.3 0 26 1 7 1 2 .889 2.37
G.Bowerman 13.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1427.6 162 572 59 198 7 19 .973 1.62
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Chumley .284
On-Base Pct Nixon .373
Slugging Pct Nixon .583
OPS Nixon .956
XR Nixon 125.8
Games Nixon 161
At-Bats Nixon 585
Runs Nixon 113
Hits Nixon 162
Total Bases Nixon 341
Singles Butte 109
Doubles Chumley 49
Triples Neberjall 9
Homeruns Nixon 47
RBIs Nixon 121
Stolen Bases Butte 35
Caught Stealing Diskin 7
Walks Nixon 92
Strikeouts Neberjall 117
ERA Raybeck 4.13
Wins Raybeck 14
Losses Ewing 15
Winning Pct Pidaczo .632
Saves Meyer 43
Games Pitched Ambrose 90
Games Started Gomez, Raybeck 35
Complete Games Ewing 3
Shutouts Ewing 1
Innings Pitched Gomez 203.7
Hits Allowed Gomez 207
Homeruns Allowed Gomez 35
Strikeouts Pidaczo 154
Walks Allowed Ewing 84
Walks per 9IP Raybeck 3.1
Hits per 9IP Raybeck 8.9
Strikeouts per 9IP Raybeck 6.3
WHiP Raybeck 1.33
OAVG Raybeck .252
OOBP Raybeck .313
OSLG Raybeck .418
OOPS Raybeck .731
Team All-Stars
Schmidt Meyer
Freedom Nixon
Player Salaries
Schmidt Meyer $ 6,800,000
Eric Minuso $ 4,990,000
Freedom Nixon $ 4,790,000
Paul Raybeck $ 4,485,000
Adam Ambrose $ 4,121,600
Alvin Gomez $ 4,066,000
Nick Chumley $ 2,790,000
Cornelius Lattimore $ 2,000,000
Cecil Conway $ 2,000,000
Ben Diskin $ 2,000,000
Jugman Jones $ 1,800,000
Keith Neberjall $ 1,800,000
Werner Frisch $ 1,600,000
Randall Jason $ 1,552,000
Derrick Cutright $ 1,295,000
Joshua Jackson $ 1,295,000
Paul Pituar $ 1,295,000
Stu Pidaczo $ 1,200,000
Michael Frazier $ 1,200,000
Danny Morin $ 1,200,000
Glenn Bowerman $ 1,076,000
Enus Peters $ 1,038,000
Micheal Zahn $ 1,038,000
Mauro Anwar $ 1,000,000
Henry Hudkins $ 1,000,000
Jake Jackson $ 962,000
Shaker Calfo $ 900,000
Paul Butte $ 900,000
Issac Dolly $ 895,000
Tony Jackson $ 800,000
Paul Beerman $ 800,000
Buster Hall $ 719,000
Desmond Morgan $ 714,000
Ryan Daly $ 695,000
Jon Breazeale $ 600,000
Ricky Barkley $ 562,000
Jeffrey Geoghegan $ 438,000
Augustus Ewing $ 300,000
George Smith $ 300,000
Joel Paniagua $ 295,000
Kenneth Wilson $ 266,500
Billie Segars $ 219,000
Curtis McElroy $ 215,200
 
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