Strat-O-Matic Report





LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1997 American Association                          PAGE 1

 ----BATTING AVERAGE----   --------AT BATS--------   ------RUNS SCORED------  
 E.Martinez    COL  .379   L.Johnson     MAI   703   B.Bonds       VER   141   
 F.Thomas      ARI  .370   M.Grissom     NEB   691   F.Thomas      ARI   141   
 A.Rodriguez   MIA  .364   M.Grudzielane BRO   688   B.Larkin      KAN   137   
 M.Piazza      BRO  .360   K.Lofton      ARI   687   G.Sheffield   KEN   136   
 P.Molitor     VER  .349   S.Finley      MIA   675   K.Lofton      ARI   134   
 M.Grace       NCA  .342   D.Bichette    KAN   666   C.Knoblauch   POR   131   
 C.Knoblauch   POR  .341   V.Castilla    WYO   660   L.Johnson     MAI   130   
 R.Greer       BRO  .340   P.Molitor     VER   648   K.Caminiti    VER   130   
 B.Jordan      COL  .338   A.Galarraga   MIA   645   S.Finley      MIA   130   
 K.Lofton      ARI  .332   M.Lansing     KAN   644   A.Rodriguez   MIA   128   
 D.Jeter       POR  .332   B.McRae       VER   643   M.Lansing     KAN   128   
 B.Gilkey      NEB  .331   C.Biggio      VER   632   E.Burks       NEB   126   

 ----------HITS---------   --------DOUBLES--------   --------TRIPLES--------  
 A.Rodriguez   MIA   229   A.Rodriguez   MIA    61   L.Johnson     MAI    25   
 K.Lofton      ARI   228   R.Greer       BRO    60   C.Knoblauch   POR    19   
 P.Molitor     VER   226   E.Martinez    COL    55   J.Vizcaino    VER    17   
 L.Johnson     MAI   223   E.Burks       NEB    54   E.Burks       NEB    13   
 M.Grissom     NEB   222   M.Grace       NCA    49   J.Valentin    RHI    12   
 V.Castilla    WYO   216   J.Cirillo     SDK    49   D.Martinez    SDK    10   
 F.Thomas      ARI   214   R.Alomar      MAI    48   R.Lankford    MON    10   
 M.Lansing     KAN   211   B.Gilkey      NEB    48   OTHERS TIED WITH      9   
 C.Knoblauch   POR   210   J.Bagwell     KEN    47                             
 M.Grace       NCA   208   M.Cordova     RHI    46                             
 D.Jeter       POR   208   A.Galarraga   MIA    45                             
 S.Finley      MIA   207   OTHERS TIED WITH     43                             

 --------HOMERUNS-------   -----RUNS BATTED IN----   ---------WALKS---------  
 S.Sosa        POR    60   A.Galarraga   MIA   148   G.Sheffield   KEN   136   
 M.McGwire     MAI    59   F.Thomas      ARI   146   B.Bonds       VER   134   
 F.Thomas      ARI    58   K.Griffey Jr  NCA   142   J.Bagwell     KEN   126   
 K.Griffey Jr  NCA    54   R.Klesko      KEN   137   M.McGwire     MAI   123   
 M.Piazza      BRO    52   S.Sosa        POR   135   J.Thome       KEN   117   
 D.Palmer      POR    52   G.Berroa      ARI   134   E.Martinez    COL   109   
 A.Belle       CON    50   J.Jaha        NEB   133   M.McLemore    COL    96   
 G.Vaughn      POR    48   D.Palmer      POR   132   T.Phillips    WYO    96   
 T.Hundley     NWO    47   M.Piazza      BRO   129   C.Jones       BRO    92   
 A.Galarraga   MIA    46   B.Bonds       VER   127   T.Salmon      COL    92   
 OTHERS TIED WITH     45   F.McGriff     COL   127   OTHERS TIED WITH     90   
                           A.Belle       CON   126                             

 ---INTENTIONAL WALKS---   ------STRIKE OUTS------   ------HIT BY PITCH-----  
 B.Gilkey      NEB    17   H.Rodriguez   NWO   181   E.Young       CAL    28   
 M.Grissom     NEB    17   J.Buhner      MAI   171   C.Biggio      VER    27   
 S.Finley      MIA    15   A.Galarraga   MIA   168   C.Knoblauch   POR    27   
 C.Ripken      NEB    13   J.Valentin    RHI   167   A.Galarraga   MIA    21   
 J.Bagwell     KEN    12   M.Nieves      SDK   159   F.Vina        NWO    21   
 M.McGwire     MAI    11   J.Thome       KEN   158   B.Anderson    CON    20   
 J.Gonzalez    MAI    11   M.Vaughn      POR   158   G.Colbrunn    SDK    19   
 S.Alomar      KEN    11   T.Clark       WYO   155   S.Servais     SDK    17   
 A.Galarraga   MIA    11   E.Sprague     NEB   153   M.Vaughn      POR    17   
 T.Hundley     NWO    11   R.Wilkins     ARI   152   D.Hollins     NWO    16   
 R.Jefferson   WYO    11   D.Hollins     NWO   148   B.Jordan      COL    16   
 OTHERS TIED WITH     10   D.Palmer      POR   148   F.Santangelo  BRO    15   

LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1997 American Association                          PAGE 2

 -----SACRIFICE HITS----   ------STOLEN BASES-----   ----STOLEN BASE PCT----  
 R.Clayton     CAL    26   K.Lofton      ARI    90   D.White       TEN  .913   
 C.Biggio      VER    25   L.Johnson     MAI    69   C.Biggio      VER  .892   
 J.Fassero     POR    16   C.Knoblauch   POR    61   M.Lansing     KAN  .871   
 R.Alomar      MAI    15   O.Nixon       WYO    59   D.Jeter       POR  .862   
 I.Valdes      MAI    15   B.McRae       VER    58   B.McRae       VER  .853   
 D.Hollins     NWO    15   T.Goodwin     STL    55   R.Henderson   KEN  .852   
 M.Benard      SDK    15   E.Young       CAL    42   L.Johnson     MAI  .831   
 C.Nagy        CAL    14   B.Larkin      KAN    37   S.Finley      MIA  .828   
 T.Belcher     WYO    14   C.Biggio      VER    33   F.Vina        NWO  .826   
 OTHERS TIED WITH     13   B.Bonds       VER    33   K.Lofton      ARI  .826   
                           B.Gilkey      NEB    33   R.Amaral      KAN  .818   
                           M.Grissom     NEB    31   E.Young       CAL  .808   

 ----------GIDP---------   -----HITTING STREAK----   ---PINCH HIT BAT AVG---  
 V.Castilla    WYO    30   M.Lansing     KAN    32   M.McGwire     MAI  .455   
 E.Burks       NEB    28   M.Grissom     NEB    28   S.Green       NWO  .455   
 A.Belle       CON    27   K.Lofton      ARI    23   M.Blowers     POR  .455   
 C.Ripken      NEB    26   R.Alomar      MAI    22   G.Jefferies   WYO  .449   
 A.Rodriguez   MIA    25   V.Castilla    WYO    21   R.Becker      MAI  .439   
 T.Steinbach   NCA    23   M.Grudzielane BRO    20   J.Franco      COL  .422   
 J.King        KAN    23   R.Greer       BRO    20   M.Greenwell   NEB  .415   
 C.Fielder     TEN    22   A.Rodriguez   MIA    20   W.Boggs       MIA  .396   
 OTHERS TIED WITH     21   C.Biggio      VER    19   R.White       NCA  .382   
                           G.Berroa      ARI    18   J.Cora        WYO  .381   
                           OTHERS TIED WITH     17   OTHERS TIED WITH   .375   
                                                                               

 ------SLUGGING PCT-----   ------ON BASE PCT------   ---RUNSCREATED/27OUT---  
 M.McGwire     MAI  .837   M.McGwire     MAI  .500   M.McGwire     MAI  17.4   
 E.Martinez    COL  .760   E.Martinez    COL  .495   E.Martinez    COL  16.0   
 F.Thomas      ARI  .722   F.Thomas      ARI  .454   F.Thomas      ARI  13.2   
 S.Sosa        POR  .697   G.Sheffield   KEN  .450   M.Piazza      BRO  11.0   
 M.Piazza      BRO  .689   C.Knoblauch   POR  .442   G.Sheffield   KEN  10.8   
 K.Griffey Jr  NCA  .647   J.Bagwell     KEN  .440   A.Rodriguez   MIA  10.4   
 A.Rodriguez   MIA  .634   A.Rodriguez   MIA  .431   J.Thome       KEN  10.3   
 G.Sheffield   KEN  .626   E.Davis       CAL  .429   J.Bagwell     KEN   9.9   
 J.Thome       KEN  .623   J.Thome       KEN  .428   B.Larkin      KAN   9.9   
 B.Larkin      KAN  .615   M.Piazza      BRO  .423   C.Knoblauch   POR   9.6   
 A.Belle       CON  .606   B.Bonds       VER  .421   K.Griffey Jr  NCA   9.4   
 A.Galarraga   MIA  .606   B.Larkin      KAN  .419   E.Davis       CAL   9.3   

 -----TOTAL AVERAGE-----   ------TOTAL BASES------   ----BAT AVG VS. LEFT---  
 M.McGwire     MAI 1.722   F.Thomas      ARI   418   A.Rodriguez   MIA  .443   
 E.Martinez    COL 1.549   A.Rodriguez   MIA   399   F.Thomas      ARI  .432   
 F.Thomas      ARI 1.334   M.Piazza      BRO   393   K.Seitzer     COL  .416   
 G.Sheffield   KEN 1.259   A.Galarraga   MIA   391   C.Knoblauch   POR  .406   
 B.Larkin      KAN 1.195   K.Griffey Jr  NCA   390   K.Mitchell    CAL  .404   
 M.Piazza      BRO 1.186   S.Finley      MIA   381   E.Burks       NEB  .401   
 J.Thome       KEN 1.168   E.Martinez    COL   373   D.Jeter       POR  .399   
 J.Bagwell     KEN 1.160   G.Berroa      ARI   366   B.Gilkey      NEB  .399   
 B.Bonds       VER 1.159   A.Belle       CON   365   R.Kelly       WYO  .392   
 E.Davis       CAL 1.134   E.Burks       NEB   364   M.Alou        STL  .391   
 C.Knoblauch   POR 1.133   K.Caminiti    VER   361   D.Palmer      POR  .380   
 A.Rodriguez   MIA 1.126   V.Castilla    WYO   358   B.Jordan      COL  .378   

LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1997 American Association                          PAGE 3

 ------HR VS. LEFT------   ---BAT AVG VS. RIGHT---   ------HR VS. RIGHT-----  
 F.Thomas      ARI    24   E.Martinez    COL  .398   M.Piazza      BRO    45   
 D.Palmer      POR    22   J.Eisenreich  KEN  .390   S.Sosa        POR    45   
 M.McGwire     MAI    21   R.Greer       BRO  .354   T.Hundley     NWO    41   
 J.Gonzalez    MAI    17   M.Grace       NCA  .354   A.Belle       CON    40   
 K.Griffey Jr  NCA    15   P.Molitor     VER  .354   J.Thome       KEN    39   
 S.Sosa        POR    15   O.Vizquel     COL  .352   R.Klesko      KEN    39   
 E.Martinez    COL    14   F.Thomas      ARI  .347   A.Galarraga   MIA    39   
 G.Vaughn      POR    14   K.Lofton      ARI  .344   K.Griffey Jr  NCA    39   
 K.Caminiti    VER    13   R.Alomar      MAI  .342   M.McGwire     MAI    38   
 J.King        KAN    13   M.Lansing     KAN  .341   G.Sheffield   KEN    36   
 OTHERS TIED WITH     12   A.Rodriguez   MIA  .340   G.Berroa      ARI    35   
                           V.Castilla    WYO  .337   OTHERS TIED WITH     34   

 ----FIRST BASE X-PCT---   ---SECOND BASE X-PCT---   ----THIRD BASE X-PCT---  
 M.Grace       NCA  .881   R.Alomar      MAI  .917   R.Ventura     STL  .896   
 R.Palmeiro    STL  .741   C.Biggio      VER  .912   S.Brosius     MAI  .820   
 G.Colbrunn    SDK  .681   C.Knoblauch   POR  .884   T.Fryman      CAL  .778   
 J.King        KAN  .676   B.Boone       MIA  .853   K.Caminiti    VER  .726   
 T.Martinez    NWO  .672   R.Sandberg    TEN  .851   E.Sprague     NEB  .723   
 J.Bagwell     KEN  .657   R.Durham      KEN  .834   G.Gaetti      ARI  .716   
 J.Olerud      CAL  .605   M.Lansing     KAN  .819   V.Castilla    WYO  .708   
 E.Karros      CON  .600   M.McLemore    COL  .797   L.Gomez       TEN  .700   
 F.Thomas      ARI  .588   E.Young       CAL  .790   T.Naehring    MON  .673   
 J.Jaha        NEB  .587   F.Vina        NWO  .739   D.Hollins     NWO  .602   
 A.Galarraga   MIA  .571   C.Garcia      NCA  .729   S.Andrews     RHI  .569   
 F.McGriff     COL  .510   M.Lewis       MON  .726   M.Williams    CON  .561   

 ----SHORT STOP X-PCT---   -----OUTFIELD X-PCT----   -----CATCHER X-PCT-----  
 B.Larkin      KAN  .893   M.Grissom     NEB 1.000   J.Flaherty    RHI  .915   
 R.Ordonez     KEN  .890   D.White       TEN  .981   J.Girardi     TEN  .902   
 G.Disarcina   SDK  .851   J.Buhner      MAI  .952   J.Leyritz     WYO  .857   
 E.Renteria    CON  .836   K.Griffey Jr  NCA  .944   S.Alomar      KEN  .839   
 A.Rodriguez   MIA  .820   E.Burks       NEB  .942   D.Wilson      MAI  .810   
 J.Bell        TEN  .812   S.Finley      MIA  .938   I.Rodriguez   POR  .810   
 O.Vizquel     COL  .808   D.Lewis       RHI  .929   B.Santiago    NEB  .810   
 R.Clayton     CAL  .793   B.McRae       VER  .909   D.Fletcher    CON  .804   
 C.Ripken      NEB  .773   B.Williams    CAL  .904   P.Borders     KAN  .800   
 K.Elster      NWO  .732   M.Cordova     RHI  .862   T.Pagnozzi    MON  .800   
 G.Gagne       MAI  .723   K.Lofton      ARI  .860   S.Servais     SDK  .780   
 D.Jeter       POR  .720   O.Nixon       WYO  .843   J.Lopez       MIA  .767   

 ---------ERRORS--------   ----OPPONENT STEALS----   ----OPPONENT SB PCT----  
 J.Valentin    RHI    49   M.Piazza      BRO   130   M.Sweeney     TEN  .577   
 D.Jeter       POR    33   J.Lopez       MIA   107   P.Borders     KAN  .583   
 W.Weiss       MON    31   D.Fletcher    CON    92   B.Johnson     STL  .604   
 M.Grudzielane BRO    28   C.Hoiles      STL    92   E.Taubensee   VER  .612   
 E.Martinez    COL    28   J.Kendall     COL    86   B.Santiago    NEB  .622   
 J.Cirillo     SDK    28   J.Flaherty    RHI    85   I.Rodriguez   POR  .628   
 G.Gagne       MAI    27   R.Wilkins     ARI    84   J.Girardi     TEN  .646   
 D.Hollins     NWO    27   T.Hundley     NWO    78   S.Servais     SDK  .649   
 A.Rodriguez   MIA    22   T.Eusebio     MON    76   J.Leyritz     WYO  .653   
 O.Vizquel     COL    22   T.Pagnozzi    MON    75   S.Alomar      KEN  .653   
 C.Fielder     TEN    21   S.Servais     SDK    72   C.Johnson     VER  .667   
 R.Velarde     ARI    21   M.Stanley     KAN    66   D.Fletcher    CON  .672   

LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1997 American Association                          PAGE 4

 ----------WINS---------   ---------LOSSES--------   ------WINNING PCT------  
 C.Nagy        CAL    24   S.Hitchcock   NWO    21   C.Nagy        CAL  .889   
 R.Clemens     CON    23   S.Erickson    RHI    20   R.Clemens     CON  .767   
 J.Fassero     POR    20   C.Schilling   NCA    19   P.Harnisch    KEN  .762   
 J.Smoltz      CON    19   C.Finley      COL    19   J.Guzman      VER  .750   
 S.Karl        KEN    19   T.Wakefield   SDK    19   J.Fassero     POR  .741   
 K.Hill        NEB    19   J.Lieber      SDK    19   O.Hershiser   VER  .733   
 G.Maddux      ARI    19   D.Wells       STL    19   S.Karl        KEN  .731   
 A.Fernandez   CAL    19   A.Watson      STL    19   A.Fernandez   CAL  .731   
 K.Brown       TEN    18   A.Benes       NCA    18   R.Bottalico   CAL  .706   
 P.Martinez    CON    17   D.Neagle      CAL    18   D.Darwin      TEN  .700   
 D.Osborne     VER    17   OTHERS TIED WITH     17   J.Key         COL  .700   
 OTHERS TIED WITH     16                             C.Ogea        POR  .696   

 ----------ERA----------   ----INNINGS PITCHED----   ----------TBF----------  
 D.Darwin      TEN  2.48   R.Clemens     CON 291.0   R.Clemens     CON  1220   
 D.Osborne     VER  2.50   J.Smoltz      CON 283.0   C.Nagy        CAL  1169   
 K.Brown       TEN  2.53   C.Nagy        CAL 276.1   J.Smoltz      CON  1156   
 J.Guzman      VER  2.69   K.Brown       TEN 273.2   K.Hill        NEB  1119   
 G.Maddux      ARI  3.05   A.Fernandez   CAL 273.0   A.Fernandez   CAL  1116   
 R.Clemens     CON  3.15   K.Hill        NEB 262.1   J.Navarro     NEB  1107   
 U.Urbina      NEB  3.19   P.Martinez    CON 255.1   S.Reynolds    KAN  1059   
 K.Rogers      MIA  3.24   G.Maddux      ARI 248.0   K.Brown       TEN  1056   
 J.McDowell    NEB  3.26   J.Navarro     NEB 242.2   D.Neagle      CAL  1051   
 I.Valdes      MAI  3.35   S.Reynolds    KAN 242.1   P.Martinez    CON  1042   
 C.Nagy        CAL  3.35   H.Nomo        RHI 241.2   M.Mussina     KAN  1029   
 A.Leiter      CON  3.43   D.Neagle      CAL 239.2   G.Maddux      ARI  1029   

 -----GAMES PITCHED-----   -----GAMES STARTED-----   -----COMPLETE GAMES----  
 E.Vosberg     COL    81   R.Clemens     CON    40   D.Osborne     VER    12   
 T.Adams       VER    76   J.Smoltz      CON    40   R.Clemens     CON    10   
 J.Mesa        COL    73   K.Hill        NEB    40   J.McDowell    NEB     9   
 A.Osuna       KEN    72   J.Navarro     NEB    40   J.Smoltz      CON     8   
 K.Ryan        MIA    72   C.Nagy        CAL    39   J.Guzman      VER     8   
 T.Hoffman     NCA    72   D.Neagle      CAL    39   H.Nomo        RHI     8   
 R.Hernandez   ARI    71   A.Fernandez   CAL    38   K.Brown       TEN     8   
 J.Shaw        WYO    71   P.Martinez    CON    37   K.Appier      BRO     7   
 T.Borland     SDK    70   K.Brown       TEN    36   K.Hill        NEB     7   
 T.Wendell     STL    70   M.Mussina     KAN    36   C.Nagy        CAL     7   
 M.James       BRO    69   S.Reynolds    KAN    35   OTHERS TIED WITH      6   
 M.Stanton     NWO    69   J.Fassero     POR    35                             

 -----GAMES FINISHED----   ---------SAVES---------   --------SAVE PCT-------  
 M.Rivera      TEN    57   M.Rivera      TEN    45   M.Rivera      TEN  .865   
 E.Plunk       POR    57   T.Percival    NCA    36   E.Plunk       POR  .865   
 T.Percival    NCA    55   E.Plunk       POR    32   J.Brantley    MON  .862   
 R.Nen         STL    49   R.Hernandez   ARI    30   T.Percival    NCA  .857   
 R.Hernandez   ARI    49   R.Nen         STL    29   H.Slocumb     MAI  .828   
 J.Wetteland   VER    44   J.Franco      CAL    27   K.Bottenfield NWO  .828   
 J.Brantley    MON    43   J.Brantley    MON    25   B.Wagner      MIA  .778   
 M.James       BRO    42   H.Slocumb     MAI    24   J.Wetteland   VER  .760   
 J.Franco      CAL    41   K.Bottenfield NWO    24   A.Osuna       KEN  .733   
 H.Slocumb     MAI    40   J.Wetteland   VER    19   R.Hernandez   ARI  .732   
 K.Bottenfield NWO    39   J.Poole       CON    18   J.Franco      CAL  .730   
 OTHERS TIED WITH     36   L.Smith       KAN    16   L.Smith       KAN  .727   

LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1997 American Association                          PAGE 5

 --------SHUTOUTS-------   ------HITS ALLOWED-----   ----------RUNS---------  
 D.Osborne     VER     5   M.Mussina     KAN   301   J.Navarro     NEB   166   
 B.Jones       MIA     4   S.Reynolds    KAN   299   M.Mussina     KAN   155   
 R.Clemens     CON     3   J.Navarro     NEB   291   D.Wells       STL   153   
 A.Leiter      CON     3   D.Neagle      CAL   289   A.Benes       NCA   150   
 H.Nomo        RHI     3   C.Nagy        CAL   283   S.Reynolds    KAN   149   
 K.Brown       TEN     3   K.Hill        NEB   262   D.Neagle      CAL   149   
 B.Radke       KAN     3   D.Wells       STL   262   S.Erickson    RHI   144   
 P.Hentgen     WYO     3   J.Fassero     POR   257   S.Hitchcock   NWO   142   
 OTHERS TIED WITH      2   G.Maddux      ARI   255   A.Benes*      WYO   141   
                           S.Hitchcock   NWO   253   A.Pettitte    COL   139   
                           A.Benes*      WYO   252   K.Ritz        MAI   138   
                           OTHERS TIED WITH    248   T.Wakefield   SDK   136   

 ------EARNED RUNS------   ---HOME RUNS ALLOWED---   ---------WALKS---------  
 J.Navarro     NEB   158   K.Tapani      MIA    44   R.Clemens     CON   132   
 D.Wells       STL   146   F.Castillo    POR    44   A.Leiter      CON   118   
 M.Mussina     KAN   139   T.Wakefield   SDK    42   K.Rogers      MIA   104   
 D.Neagle      CAL   138   S.Trachsel    NWO    41   A.Benes       NCA   104   
 S.Hitchcock   NWO   134   T.Candiotti   TEN    41   J.Isringhause MIA   102   
 T.Wakefield   SDK   132   T.Stottlemyre MON    41   E.Hanson      NCA   101   
 A.Benes       NCA   131   A.Fernandez   CAL    40   T.Stottlemyre MON   100   
 K.Ritz        MAI   130   M.Leiter      MON    39   T.Gordon      BRO    99   
 S.Reynolds    KAN   128   T.Belcher     WYO    39   K.Ritz        MAI    98   
 A.Benes*      WYO   126   S.Karl        KEN    38   A.Watson      STL    98   
 C.Finley      COL   125   M.Portugal    MIA    37   D.Burba       BRO    96   
 OTHERS TIED WITH    124   D.Neagle      CAL    37   D.Gooden      VER    96   

 -------STRIKEOUTS------   ------WILD PITCHES-----   ---------BALKS---------  
 R.Clemens     CON   304   E.Hanson      NCA    21   K.Ryan        MIA    10   
 J.Smoltz      CON   296   J.Baldwin     MAI    18   H.Nomo        RHI     7   
 P.Martinez    CON   251   J.Isringhause MIA    18   K.Hill        NEB     7   
 H.Nomo        RHI   242   D.Mlicki      KAN    17   B.Tewksbury   KEN     6   
 C.Nagy        CAL   228   D.Drabek      MAI    15   D.Kile        MON     6   
 S.Sanders     NWO   222   P.Rapp        NWO    15   D.Burba       BRO     5   
 K.Appier      BRO   218   C.Finley      COL    15   D.Veres       NWO     5   
 J.Fassero     POR   209   J.Navarro     NEB    15   S.Radinsky    SDK     5   
 A.Fernandez   CAL   205   K.Tapani      MIA    14   OTHERS TIED WITH      4   
 D.Kile        MON   202   H.Nomo        RHI    13                             
 C.Schilling   NCA   188   M.Hampton     KEN    13                             
 M.Mussina     KAN   182   R.Cormier     COL    13                             

 -----PITCHER X-PCT-----   ----OPPONENT STEALS----   ----OPPONENT SB PCT----  
 MANY TIED WITH    1.000   S.Erickson    RHI    44   J.McDowell    NEB  .522   
                           H.Nomo        RHI    41   D.Burba       BRO  .563   
                           R.Clemens     CON    40   J.Burkett     TEN  .571   
                           P.Martinez    CON    35   J.Smoltz      CON  .591   
                           J.Isringhause MIA    31   P.Rapp        NWO  .593   
                           T.Wakefield   SDK    31   K.Hill        NEB  .625   
                           W.Alvarez     STL    31   J.Mesa        COL  .636   
                           T.Stottlemyre MON    31   R.Pavlik      SDK  .656   
                           S.Bergman     COL    30   G.Maddux      ARI  .667   
                           D.Wells       STL    30   A.Watson      STL  .667   
                           A.Benes*      WYO    29   P.Martinez    CON  .673   
                           C.Nagy        CAL    27   OTHERS TIED WITH   .679   

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 ---PITCHER'S BAT AVG---   -----PITCHER'S HRs-----   ----HITS / 9 INNINGS---  
 A.Benes       NCA  .275   J.Smoltz      CON     2   U.Urbina      NEB  6.10   
 M.Thompson    RHI  .260   D.Osborne     VER     2   A.Leiter      CON  6.23   
 A.Ashby       ARI  .258   J.Isringhause MIA     2   J.Guzman      VER  6.79   
 M.Hutton      NWO  .217   D.Darwin      TEN     2   H.Nomo        RHI  7.00   
 T.Glavine     WYO  .203   S.Avery       KEN     1   D.Osborne     VER  7.04   
 D.Neagle      CAL  .200   S.Trachsel    NWO     1   R.Clemens     CON  7.18   
 K.Ritz        MAI  .197   S.Reynolds    KAN     1   K.Brown       TEN  7.20   
 D.Wall        TEN  .189                             J.Baldwin     MAI  7.43   
 A.Benes*      WYO  .188                             J.Smoltz      CON  7.73   
 D.Osborne     VER  .183                             J.McDowell    NEB  7.80   
 M.Petkovsek   BRO  .182                             D.Gooden      VER  7.82   
 J.Hamilton    STL  .182                             P.Martinez    CON  7.93   

 -----BB / 9 INNINGS----   -----Ks / 9 INNINGS----   ----HRs / 9 INNINGS----  
 K.Brown       TEN  1.02   S.Sanders     NWO 11.16   K.Rogers      MIA  0.41   
 J.Guzman      VER  1.37   J.Smoltz      CON  9.41   D.Osborne     VER  0.55   
 G.Maddux      ARI  1.60   R.Clemens     CON  9.40   S.Avery       KEN  0.58   
 O.Hershiser   VER  1.76   K.Appier      BRO  9.27   G.Maddux      ARI  0.69   
 I.Valdes      MAI  1.81   H.Nomo        RHI  9.01   J.Moyer       NEB  0.70   
 D.Darwin      TEN  1.91   D.Kile        MON  8.97   R.Clemens     CON  0.74   
 M.Clark       NWO  1.92   P.Martinez    CON  8.85   M.Clark       NWO  0.75   
 S.Reynolds    KAN  1.97   C.Schilling   NCA  8.38   D.Darwin      TEN  0.78   
 D.Osborne     VER  2.16   J.Fassero     POR  8.03   A.Leiter      CON  0.79   
 T.Belcher     WYO  2.17   C.Finley      COL  7.76   B.Tewksbury   KEN  0.80   
 J.Smiley      MON  2.21   J.Baldwin     MAI  7.61   I.Valdes      MAI  0.87   
 B.Tewksbury   KEN  2.24   J.Guzman      VER  7.49   K.Brown       TEN  0.89   

 ----OPPONENT BAT AVG---   ----LEFT OPP BAT AVG---   ---RIGHT OPP BAT AVG---  
 U.Urbina      NEB  .192   J.Key         COL  .140   U.Urbina      NEB  .153   
 A.Leiter      CON  .194   D.Osborne     VER  .141   D.Darwin      TEN  .171   
 J.Guzman      VER  .204   K.Rogers      MIA  .158   A.Leiter      CON  .194   
 H.Nomo        RHI  .212   J.Fassero     POR  .182   J.Guzman      VER  .197   
 D.Osborne     VER  .215   A.Leiter      CON  .193   P.Martinez    CON  .201   
 K.Brown       TEN  .217   H.Nomo        RHI  .203   K.Appier      BRO  .203   
 R.Clemens     CON  .219   A.Watson      STL  .204   K.Brown       TEN  .204   
 J.Baldwin     MAI  .219   D.Gooden      VER  .209   J.Baldwin     MAI  .209   
 J.Smoltz      CON  .231   C.Schilling   NCA  .211   R.Clemens     CON  .215   
 D.Gooden      VER  .234   F.Castillo    POR  .213   H.Nomo        RHI  .218   
 J.McDowell    NEB  .236   S.Karl        KEN  .214   J.Smoltz      CON  .219   
 K.Rogers      MIA  .237   J.Guzman      VER  .217   A.Fernandez   CAL  .223   

 ------RUN SUPPORT------   ---INHERITED SCORE %---   ----STRIKEOUTS/WALKS---  
 O.Fernandez   POR  6.75   J.Brantley    MON  .147   K.Brown       TEN  5.84   
 J.Key         COL  6.63   J.Franco      CAL  .152   J.Guzman      VER  5.48   
 A.Pettitte    COL  6.41   E.Guardado    KAN  .180   J.Smoltz      CON  4.05   
 D.Gooden      VER  6.35   J.Juden       BRO  .188   S.Sanders     NWO  3.89   
 F.Valenzuela  ARI  6.32   E.Vosberg     COL  .189   G.Maddux      ARI  3.66   
 S.Karl        KEN  6.29   M.Trombley    VER  .200   P.Martinez    CON  3.49   
 J.Baldwin     MAI  6.25   O.Daal        ARI  .211   S.Reynolds    KAN  3.42   
 S.Reynolds    KAN  6.09   D.Bochtler    ARI  .219   I.Valdes      MAI  3.35   
 A.Ashby       ARI  6.07   M.Wilkins     BRO  .226   J.Smiley      MON  3.22   
 K.Hill        NEB  6.03   M.Brandenburg CON  .226   C.Nagy        CAL  3.12   
 C.Nagy        CAL  5.97   G.Lloyd       POR  .229   M.Gardner     NCA  3.06   
 T.Belcher     WYO  5.81   R.Hernandez   ARI  .231   J.Fassero     POR  2.99   


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