1975 Bristol Tigers Statistics
Appalachian League (AL) - Class: R
Team Record: 37-31
Finished 3rd in the AL's South Division
Manager: Joe Lewis (37-31)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Bristol, Virginia
Ballpark: DeVault Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 9,999, Avg. 294
1975 Bristol Tigers RosterTeam Record: 37-31
Finished 3rd in the AL's South Division
Manager: Joe Lewis (37-31)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Bristol, Virginia
Ballpark: DeVault Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 9,999, Avg. 294
The Bristol Tigers of the Appalachian League ended the 1975 season with a record of 37 wins and 31 losses, finishing third in the league's South Division.
The Tigers scored 324 runs and surrendered 304 runs. John Romero drove in 36 runs. James Draper led all regular hitters by hitting .289. Paul Vavruska and Ken Bruchanski topped the team with 6 wins each, while Ken Bruchanski registered a 2.67 earned run average, tops among regular hurlers.
Sheldon Burnside and Lou Whitaker both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Joe Lewis served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Bruchanski | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2.67 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 64.0 | 49 | 23 | 19 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Paul Vavruska | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.16 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 94.0 | 82 | 46 | 33 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 62 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Mike Elders | 5 | 2 | .714 | 3.00 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36.0 | 36 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| John Murphy | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.57 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 58.0 | 59 | 30 | 23 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sheldon Burnside | 4 | 6 | .400 | 3.81 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 78.0 | 66 | 49 | 33 | 0 | 48 | 3 | 65 | 8 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Frank Harris | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.20 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 45.0 | 30 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 41 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Dana McManus | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.21 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 | 32 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Don Thomas | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.48 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 23.0 | 26 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| James Taylor | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.68 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Gregory Black | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jack Shaffer | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.50 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Lary Graves | 1 | 6 | .143 | 5.24 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 67.0 | 70 | 49 | 39 | 3 | 53 | 2 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 10 | ||
| Robert LaLonde | 0 | 0 | 7.36 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Totals | 37 | 31 | .544 | 3.64 | 158 | 68 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 559.0 | 515 | 304 | 226 | 20 | 278 | 20 | 423 | 23 | 12 | 39 | 0 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Romero | 61 | 262 | 227 | 39 | 63 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 28 | 31 | .278 | .354 | .357 | .711 | 81 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| James Draper | 56 | 236 | 194 | 35 | 56 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 38 | 12 | .289 | .410 | .351 | .761 | 68 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Alfred DiPietro | 50 | 183 | 165 | 29 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 27 | .279 | .346 | .406 | .752 | 67 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Les Filkins | 32 | 131 | 108 | 19 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 16 | 2 | 17 | 6 | .296 | .408 | .481 | .889 | 52 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Phillip Doktor | 43 | 155 | 122 | 31 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 32 | 15 | .262 | .419 | .410 | .829 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wynn Sherman | 35 | 120 | 109 | 20 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 19 | .257 | .325 | .440 | .765 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| William Coury | 48 | 157 | 139 | 21 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 24 | .201 | .280 | .331 | .611 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Dexter Redd | 42 | 105 | 90 | 4 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | .300 | .394 | .378 | .772 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| John Dolan | 38 | 121 | 100 | 17 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 22 | .270 | .367 | .330 | .697 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Lou Whitaker | 42 | 141 | 114 | 17 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 13 | .237 | .369 | .333 | .702 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Daniel Burton | 43 | 132 | 121 | 25 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 21 | .223 | .280 | .372 | .652 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Manuel Alvarez | 38 | 113 | 92 | 14 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 12 | .239 | .354 | .435 | .789 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Melvin Hayes | 36 | 121 | 104 | 12 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 36 | .212 | .322 | .269 | .592 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sherwin Rogers | 24 | 80 | 69 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | .232 | .338 | .261 | .598 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Carroll | 22 | 58 | 51 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | .216 | .310 | .255 | .565 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Davis | 32 | 55 | 49 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | .184 | .273 | .204 | .477 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ken Bruchanski | 10 | 24 | 21 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .381 | .435 | .476 | .911 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Charles Raymond | 19 | 45 | 38 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | .211 | .311 | .263 | .574 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Greg Kline | 21 | 50 | 38 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 9 | .184 | .380 | .184 | .564 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lary Graves | 14 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .190 | .227 | .238 | .465 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Sheldon Burnside | 21 | 30 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .160 | .250 | .160 | .410 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Greg Darichuk | 24 | 27 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .143 | .333 | .190 | .524 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Harris | 7 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .125 | .125 | .188 | .312 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Paul Vavruska | 16 | 37 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .065 | .147 | .065 | .212 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Gregory Black | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Elders | 19 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .143 | .333 | .143 | .476 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Thomas | 12 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| James Taylor | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| William Switzer | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Shaffer | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Robert LaLonde | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dana McManus | 4 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .077 | .000 | .077 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Murphy | 10 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | .000 | .316 | .000 | .316 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 866 | 2491 | 2116 | 324 | 514 | 96 | 17 | 25 | 273 | 74 | 21 | 307 | 353 | .243 | .344 | .340 | .684 | 719 | 0 | 29 | 22 | 17 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Coury | 1B | 38 | 340 | 23 | 7 | 31 | .981 | 9.553 | ||||
| Manuel Alvarez | 1B | 27 | 228 | 14 | 6 | 18 | .976 | 8.963 | ||||
| Greg Darichuk | 1B | 21 | 79 | 6 | 2 | 6 | .977 | 4.048 | ||||
| James Draper | 2B | 50 | 114 | 155 | 10 | 30 | .964 | 5.380 | ||||
| Sherwin Rogers | 2B | 21 | 35 | 38 | 2 | 13 | .973 | 3.476 | ||||
| Lou Whitaker | 3B | 35 | 34 | 67 | 9 | 3 | .918 | 2.886 | ||||
| Phillip Doktor | 3B | 33 | 23 | 88 | 7 | 9 | .941 | 3.364 | ||||
| John Romero | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Alfred DiPietro | C | 46 | 301 | 28 | 14 | 0 | .959 | 7.152 | 8 | |||
| Charles Raymond | C | 15 | 60 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .985 | 4.467 | 2 | |||
| Wynn Sherman | C | 13 | 68 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .975 | 6.000 | 5 | |||
| Greg Kline | C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | |||
| William Coury | C | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .900 | 9.000 | 0 | |||
| Dexter Redd | OF | 34 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .824 | ||||
| Melvin Hayes | OF | 34 | 44 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .920 | 1.353 | ||||
| John Dolan | OF | 33 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .938 | .909 | ||||
| Daniel Burton | OF | 33 | 39 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .909 | 1.212 | ||||
| Les Filkins | OF | 32 | 52 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .930 | 1.656 | ||||
| George Davis | OF | 29 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .923 | .828 | ||||
| Wynn Sherman | OF | 18 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.278 | ||||
| Greg Kline | OF | 17 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .882 | ||||
| Eddie Carroll | OF | 17 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .706 | ||||
| Sheldon Burnside | P | 21 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .905 | .905 | ||||
| Mike Elders | P | 19 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .526 | ||||
| Paul Vavruska | P | 16 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 1 | .880 | 1.375 | ||||
| Lary Graves | P | 14 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | .850 | 1.214 | ||||
| James Taylor | P | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .154 | ||||
| Jack Shaffer | P | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .231 | ||||
| Robert LaLonde | P | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .385 | ||||
| Don Thomas | P | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .083 | ||||
| John Murphy | P | 10 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .750 | .900 | ||||
| Ken Bruchanski | P | 10 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.700 | ||||
| Frank Harris | P | 7 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .923 | 1.714 | ||||
| Gregory Black | P | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Dana McManus | P | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | ||||
| John Romero | SS | 60 | 86 | 178 | 26 | 35 | .910 | 4.400 | ||||
| Lou Whitaker | SS | 6 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 0 | .731 | 3.167 | ||||
| James Draper | SS | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 2.667 | ||||
| Phillip Doktor | SS | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 2 | .875 | 4.667 | ||||
| Totals | 779 | 1677 | 756 | 126 | 158 | .951 | 3.123 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
