1967 Charlotte Hornets Statistics
Team Record: 75-65
Finished 4th in the SL
Manager: Harry Warner (75-65)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Ballpark: Clark Griffith Park
Attendance: 41,844, Avg. 598
The Charlotte Hornets of the Southern League ended the 1967 season with a record of 75 wins and 65 losses, finishing fourth in the SL.
The Hornets topped the league with 556 runs. Charlotte allowed 480 runs. Graig Nettles paced the team with 19 home runs and drove in 86 runs. Minnie Mendoza topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .297 clip. Bill Ferrell and Ron Lea led the squad with 13 wins each, while Garland Shifflett earned a 1.45 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Tom Umphlett, Graig Nettles, Minnie Mendoza, Jack Curtis, Don Bradey, Chuck Nieson, Garland Shifflett and George Mitterwald were all players from the 1967 Charlotte Hornets who played in the Majors during their careers.
Harry Warner 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Lea | 13 | 8 | .619 | 3.20 | 29 | 29 | 10 | 2 | 180.0 | 187 | 80 | 64 | 11 | 68 | 3 | 74 | 5 | 0 | 8 | |||
| Bill Ferrell | 13 | 10 | .565 | 2.90 | 26 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 174.0 | 145 | 61 | 56 | 16 | 56 | 5 | 109 | 6 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Garland Shifflett | 12 | 7 | .632 | 1.45 | 69 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 124.0 | 97 | 26 | 20 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 82 | 5 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Chuck Nieson | 10 | 14 | .417 | 2.92 | 31 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 200.0 | 181 | 86 | 65 | 11 | 66 | 8 | 103 | 4 | 0 | 7 | |||
| Don Gregson | 9 | 4 | .692 | 3.26 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 116.0 | 109 | 45 | 42 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 71 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Jose Paredes | 6 | 1 | .857 | 2.25 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 116.0 | 79 | 35 | 29 | 6 | 54 | 2 | 80 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Carl Finafrock | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.95 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 66.0 | 65 | 31 | 29 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Bob Castiglione | 2 | 5 | .286 | 2.88 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 50.0 | 37 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Rich Peterson | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.22 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| James Mack | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.68 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19.0 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Jack Curtis | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6.55 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 33.0 | 42 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Don Bradey | 1 | 4 | .200 | 2.63 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 65.0 | 62 | 25 | 19 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Jerry Kushner | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Jose Lizondro | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 75 | 65 | .536 | 2.97 | 313 | 139 | 0 | 44 | 11 | 0 | 1190.0 | 1071 | 477 | 393 | 68 | 393 | 48 | 683 | 34 | 3 | 41 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Mendoza | 134 | 565 | 528 | 62 | 157 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 16 | 7 | 27 | 24 | .297 | .334 | .341 | .675 | 180 | 4 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Jim Glover | 134 | 532 | 491 | 53 | 127 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 46 | .259 | .298 | .314 | .612 | 154 | 2 | 12 | 1 | ||
| Luke Vasser | 128 | 464 | 418 | 51 | 118 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 48 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 65 | .282 | .333 | .400 | .732 | 167 | 0 | 4 | 7 | ||
| Graig Nettles | 140 | 570 | 499 | 69 | 116 | 18 | 4 | 19 | 86 | 5 | 5 | 55 | 72 | .232 | .309 | .399 | .708 | 199 | 4 | 4 | 8 | ||
| Nestor Velazquez | 125 | 424 | 380 | 54 | 95 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 34 | .250 | .310 | .347 | .658 | 132 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||
| George Mitterwald | 104 | 388 | 347 | 43 | 84 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 74 | .242 | .305 | .372 | .677 | 129 | 7 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Lee Brown | 104 | 388 | 320 | 55 | 81 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 54 | .253 | .366 | .394 | .760 | 126 | 12 | 6 | 3 | ||
| Chuck Weatherspoon | 93 | 304 | 263 | 36 | 71 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 52 | .270 | .359 | .468 | .826 | 123 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Danny DiPace | 80 | 307 | 263 | 39 | 71 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 41 | .270 | .360 | .376 | .736 | 99 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||
| Tom Umphlett | 31 | 94 | 82 | 5 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | .280 | .372 | .402 | .775 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Lea | 33 | 70 | 64 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | .297 | .318 | .297 | .615 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Bill Ferrell | 37 | 81 | 70 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21 | .271 | .346 | .329 | .675 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Red Rambo | 37 | 96 | 81 | 8 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | .222 | .326 | .259 | .586 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Nathaniel King | 20 | 79 | 67 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 23 | .209 | .329 | .313 | .643 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Gregson | 25 | 57 | 50 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .260 | .302 | .300 | .602 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Jerry Kushner | 24 | 57 | 48 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | .167 | .298 | .250 | .548 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chuck Nieson | 32 | 73 | 69 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 32 | .116 | .141 | .130 | .271 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Garland Shifflett | 70 | 31 | 28 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .250 | .300 | .321 | .621 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jose Paredes | 43 | 34 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | .143 | .226 | .143 | .369 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Carl Finafrock | 22 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .250 | .400 | .333 | .733 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Jack Curtis | 7 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .200 | .273 | .200 | .473 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Castiglione | 8 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .133 | .188 | .133 | .321 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Rich Peterson | 17 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| James Mack | 6 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .000 | .300 | .000 | .300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Bradey | 30 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1484 | 4687 | 4155 | 518 | 1060 | 169 | 28 | 66 | 468 | 44 | 27 | 395 | 644 | .255 | .322 | .357 | .679 | 1483 | 0 | 37 | 59 | 41 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Vasser | 1B | 76 | 545 | 40 | 6 | 58 | .990 | 7.697 | ||||
| Nestor Velazquez | 1B | 71 | 538 | 37 | 7 | 48 | .988 | 8.099 | ||||
| Nathaniel King | 1B | 19 | 128 | 7 | 4 | 14 | .971 | 7.105 | ||||
| Red Rambo | 1B | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Jim Glover | 2B | 133 | 328 | 360 | 21 | 91 | .970 | 5.173 | ||||
| Minnie Mendoza | 2B | 7 | 23 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 5.857 | ||||
| Graig Nettles | 3B | 140 | 107 | 318 | 24 | 34 | .947 | 3.036 | ||||
| Minnie Mendoza | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Nestor Velazquez | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| George Mitterwald | C | 104 | 550 | 65 | 9 | 7 | .986 | 5.913 | 20 | |||
| Red Rambo | C | 26 | 113 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .992 | 4.731 | 3 | |||
| Chuck Weatherspoon | C | 14 | 58 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .984 | 4.429 | 2 | |||
| Bill Ferrell | C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | |||
| Lee Brown | OF | 98 | 161 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .977 | 1.704 | ||||
| Danny DiPace | OF | 76 | 167 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .972 | 2.263 | ||||
| Luke Vasser | OF | 63 | 153 | 6 | 2 | 3 | .988 | 2.524 | ||||
| Chuck Weatherspoon | OF | 61 | 99 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .981 | 1.705 | ||||
| Tom Umphlett | OF | 24 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .968 | 1.250 | ||||
| Nestor Velazquez | OF | 23 | 49 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .930 | 2.304 | ||||
| Jerry Kushner | OF | 12 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .957 | 1.833 | ||||
| Garland Shifflett | P | 69 | 9 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .565 | ||||
| Jose Paredes | P | 43 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 1 | .962 | .581 | ||||
| Chuck Nieson | P | 31 | 15 | 35 | 1 | 2 | .980 | 1.613 | ||||
| Don Bradey | P | 30 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .933 | .467 | ||||
| Ron Lea | P | 29 | 17 | 38 | 4 | 3 | .932 | 1.897 | ||||
| Bill Ferrell | P | 26 | 8 | 39 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.808 | ||||
| Carl Finafrock | P | 24 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .542 | ||||
| Rich Peterson | P | 17 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .529 | ||||
| Don Gregson | P | 17 | 10 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.882 | ||||
| Jerry Kushner | P | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .625 | ||||
| Bob Castiglione | P | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Jack Curtis | P | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .857 | ||||
| James Mack | P | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .800 | ||||
| Minnie Mendoza | SS | 134 | 224 | 379 | 24 | 88 | .962 | 4.500 | ||||
| Nestor Velazquez | SS | 18 | 34 | 55 | 7 | 13 | .927 | 4.944 | ||||
| Totals | 1421 | 3425 | 1548 | 132 | 378 | .974 | 3.500 | 25 | 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.
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