1975 Great Falls Giants Statistics
Pioneer League (PL) - Class: R
Team Record: 41-30
Finished 1st in the PL
Manager: (41-30)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: Great Falls, Montana
Ballpark: Centene Field
Attendance: 30,892, Avg. 870
1975 Great Falls Giants RosterTeam Record: 41-30
Finished 1st in the PL
Manager: (41-30)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: Great Falls, Montana
Ballpark: Centene Field
Attendance: 30,892, Avg. 870
The Great Falls Giants of the Pioneer League ended the 1975 season with a record of 41 wins and 30 losses, finishing first in the PL.
The Giants topped the circuit with just 309 runs allowed. Great Falls scored 371 runs. James Elrod drove in 47 runs and topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .328 clip. Earnest Schmidt led the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 2.3 earned run average, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1975 Great Falls Giants who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Mike Rowland, Jose Barrios, Rich Murray, Jeff Yurak and Alan Wirth.
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Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnest Schmidt | 10 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.30 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 94.0 | 77 | 29 | 24 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 81 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Alan Wirth | 8 | 5 | .615 | 3.09 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 105.0 | 96 | 44 | 36 | 4 | 39 | 1 | 90 | 1 | 5 | 5 | ||
| Doug Schaefer | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.94 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80.0 | 80 | 50 | 35 | 1 | 47 | 0 | 64 | 1 | 3 | 7 | ||
| Steve Watson | 4 | 1 | .800 | 3.71 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 51.0 | 48 | 25 | 21 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||
| David Anderson | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.35 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 43.0 | 46 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Stan Moline | 3 | 5 | .375 | 5.36 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 42.0 | 51 | 29 | 25 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Mike Rowland | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.25 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Steen | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.00 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 45.0 | 41 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Ted Barnicle | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.60 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 47.0 | 46 | 27 | 24 | 1 | 38 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Martin Flores | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.64 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eduardo Calderon | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.59 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.0 | 47 | 29 | 23 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Andrew Muhlstock | 0 | 0 | 3.60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tim Peterson | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bert Chapman | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 41 | 30 | .577 | 3.65 | 148 | 72 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 606.0 | 578 | 309 | 246 | 24 | 276 | 5 | 512 | 14 | 13 | 36 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Elrod | 68 | 293 | 265 | 37 | 87 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 23 | .328 | .377 | .445 | .822 | 118 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Howard Mitchell | 66 | 284 | 235 | 48 | 67 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 8 | 5 | 38 | 33 | .285 | .384 | .391 | .775 | 92 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||
| Bret Paris | 72 | 323 | 260 | 49 | 62 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 32 | 8 | 55 | 55 | .238 | .373 | .285 | .658 | 74 | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Cato | 50 | 182 | 164 | 26 | 61 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 12 | .372 | .414 | .500 | .914 | 82 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Steven Grimes | 60 | 213 | 175 | 34 | 50 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 38 | .286 | .389 | .446 | .834 | 78 | 3 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Alan Mills | 47 | 182 | 152 | 22 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 22 | .309 | .409 | .428 | .836 | 65 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Jose Barrios | 47 | 185 | 166 | 21 | 46 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 48 | .277 | .337 | .380 | .716 | 63 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Tom Bhagwat | 32 | 137 | 116 | 23 | 37 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | .319 | .401 | .431 | .832 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Rich Murray | 25 | 91 | 85 | 8 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | .271 | .308 | .353 | .661 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jeff Yurak | 34 | 80 | 73 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | .274 | .338 | .397 | .735 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Patrick Ryan | 31 | 108 | 90 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 4 | .222 | .314 | .267 | .581 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Ted Schoenhaus | 16 | 66 | 60 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | .317 | .379 | .367 | .745 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Davis | 33 | 87 | 84 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .214 | .230 | .238 | .468 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Calvin Moore | 9 | 42 | 36 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | .472 | .524 | .583 | 1.107 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Dennis Lee | 30 | 84 | 65 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 12 | .262 | .410 | .338 | .748 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Steve Osborne | 34 | 76 | 72 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .153 | .173 | .208 | .382 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Alan Wirth | 14 | 44 | 39 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .256 | .293 | .333 | .626 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Doug Schaefer | 14 | 38 | 32 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .250 | .333 | .406 | .740 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Jim Ayers | 10 | 27 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .240 | .296 | .320 | .616 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Garry Howard | 4 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .263 | .333 | .263 | .596 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Watson | 13 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .250 | .294 | .312 | .607 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mark Daughtry | 11 | 25 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .174 | .240 | .217 | .457 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tim Hughes | 7 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .273 | .385 | .455 | .839 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ted Barnicle | 8 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .214 | .214 | .286 | .500 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Rick D'Innocenzio | 4 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .429 | .714 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Steen | 21 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .200 | .182 | .300 | .482 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Eduardo Calderon | 11 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .182 | .250 | .182 | .432 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Stan Moline | 18 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| David Anderson | 19 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Mike Rowland | 5 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Earnest Schmidt | 14 | 41 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | .030 | .200 | .030 | .230 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Tim Peterson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Andrew Muhlstock | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Martin Flores | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bert Chapman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Totals | 840 | 2753 | 2380 | 371 | 656 | 119 | 16 | 23 | 312 | 77 | 21 | 287 | 398 | .276 | .355 | .368 | .723 | 876 | 0 | 21 | 35 | 30 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Mills | 1B | 45 | 385 | 18 | 4 | 36 | .990 | 8.956 | ||||
| Rich Murray | 1B | 16 | 122 | 2 | 4 | 5 | .969 | 7.750 | ||||
| Jose Barrios | 1B | 11 | 98 | 7 | 3 | 12 | .972 | 9.545 | ||||
| Jeff Yurak | 1B | 5 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .953 | 8.200 | ||||
| James Elrod | 1B | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.500 | ||||
| Howard Mitchell | 2B | 66 | 156 | 176 | 9 | 38 | .974 | 5.030 | ||||
| Dennis Lee | 2B | 16 | 17 | 26 | 4 | 5 | .915 | 2.688 | ||||
| Steven Grimes | 2B | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 | ||||
| Steven Grimes | 3B | 54 | 34 | 110 | 11 | 4 | .929 | 2.667 | ||||
| Dennis Lee | 3B | 12 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 2 | .958 | 1.917 | ||||
| James Elrod | 3B | 10 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 4 | .906 | 2.900 | ||||
| Mark Daughtry | 3B | 10 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .926 | 2.500 | ||||
| Wayne Cato | C | 45 | 323 | 37 | 7 | 1 | .981 | 8.000 | 7 | |||
| Patrick Ryan | C | 27 | 190 | 26 | 6 | 0 | .973 | 8.000 | 7 | |||
| Tim Hughes | C | 6 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .958 | 3.833 | 0 | |||
| Jeff Yurak | C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | |||
| James Elrod | OF | 59 | 42 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .935 | .729 | ||||
| Jose Barrios | OF | 37 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .922 | 1.270 | ||||
| George Davis | OF | 32 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .914 | 1.000 | ||||
| Tom Bhagwat | OF | 32 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .981 | 1.594 | ||||
| Steve Osborne | OF | 21 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.238 | ||||
| Ted Schoenhaus | OF | 15 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.733 | ||||
| Jeff Yurak | OF | 12 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .947 | 1.500 | ||||
| Calvin Moore | OF | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.444 | ||||
| Rich Murray | OF | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 1.167 | ||||
| Jim Ayers | OF | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .800 | ||||
| Garry Howard | OF | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 1.750 | ||||
| Steven Grimes | OF | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 | ||||
| Rick D'Innocenzio | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Wayne Cato | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Rick Steen | P | 21 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .429 | ||||
| David Anderson | P | 19 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .368 | ||||
| Stan Moline | P | 18 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .389 | ||||
| Alan Wirth | P | 14 | 7 | 23 | 3 | 0 | .909 | 2.143 | ||||
| Earnest Schmidt | P | 14 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | .923 | 1.714 | ||||
| Doug Schaefer | P | 14 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 1 | .750 | 1.071 | ||||
| Steve Watson | P | 12 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.833 | ||||
| Eduardo Calderon | P | 11 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .727 | ||||
| Ted Barnicle | P | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .875 | ||||
| Mike Rowland | P | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.600 | ||||
| Tim Peterson | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Andrew Muhlstock | P | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Bert Chapman | P | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .667 | ||||
| Martin Flores | P | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 1.500 | ||||
| Bret Paris | SS | 72 | 83 | 213 | 26 | 34 | .919 | 4.111 | ||||
| Steven Grimes | SS | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Howard Mitchell | SS | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Totals | 789 | 1816 | 799 | 114 | 152 | .958 | 3.314 | 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.
