1975 Omaha Royals Statistics
Team Record: 67-69
Finished 3rd in the AA's East Division
Manager: Billy Gardner (67-69)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Ballpark: Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium
Attendance: 107,988, Avg. 1,588
The Omaha Royals of the American Association ended the 1975 season with a record of 67 wins and 69 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division.
The Royals scored 555 runs and yielded 536 runs. Gary Martz paced Omaha with 19 home runs, and Frank Ortenzio walloped 15 or more also. Gary Martz drove in 73 runs and topped batters with significant playing time with a .278 average. Mark Littell led the squad with 13 wins, while George Throop recorded a 2.95 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Ruppert Jones, George Throop, Rodney Scott, Frank Ortenzio, Gary Martz, Mark Littell, Bobby Floyd, Mark Williams, Ray Busse, Jamie Quirk, Al Autry, Gary Lance, John Wathan, Tom Bruno, Keith Marshall, Steve Staggs, U. L. Washington, Norm Angelini and Dennis Leonard were all players from the 1975 Omaha Royals who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Billy Gardner 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Littell | 13 | 6 | .684 | 3.48 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 168.0 | 160 | 81 | 65 | 17 | 74 | 3 | 128 | 5 | 1 | 4 | ||
| George Throop | 12 | 9 | .571 | 2.95 | 26 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 186.0 | 173 | 73 | 61 | 11 | 49 | 6 | 115 | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Gary Lance | 12 | 11 | .522 | 3.24 | 28 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 178.0 | 160 | 77 | 64 | 7 | 58 | 4 | 77 | 7 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Al Autry | 9 | 7 | .562 | 3.94 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 137.0 | 140 | 73 | 60 | 11 | 63 | 2 | 81 | 4 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Tom Bruno | 9 | 12 | .429 | 3.75 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 156.0 | 157 | 76 | 65 | 11 | 55 | 6 | 112 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Greg Chlan | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.40 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 45.0 | 44 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Norm Angelini | 3 | 8 | .273 | 4.43 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 69.0 | 58 | 35 | 34 | 2 | 43 | 16 | 71 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Bradley Meyring | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.17 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41.0 | 37 | 23 | 19 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hal Baird | 2 | 6 | .250 | 2.97 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 109.0 | 105 | 54 | 36 | 3 | 49 | 14 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 7 | ||
| Dave Hasbach | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.96 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Ed Bernard | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8.10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10.0 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Dennis Leonard | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 67 | 69 | .493 | 3.50 | 278 | 136 | 0 | 41 | 5 | 27 | 1141.0 | 1085 | 536 | 444 | 73 | 461 | 62 | 727 | 35 | 4 | 40 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Quirk | 127 | 509 | 445 | 62 | 122 | 23 | 4 | 13 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 49 | 96 | .274 | .351 | .431 | .782 | 192 | 5 | 7 | 3 | ||
| Gary Martz | 119 | 492 | 435 | 67 | 121 | 12 | 2 | 19 | 73 | 4 | 2 | 45 | 108 | .278 | .352 | .446 | .798 | 194 | 7 | 1 | 4 | ||
| U. L. Washington | 128 | 528 | 475 | 60 | 113 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 37 | 22 | 12 | 47 | 145 | .238 | .306 | .326 | .632 | 155 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||
| John Wathan | 104 | 399 | 360 | 42 | 109 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 46 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 48 | .303 | .361 | .431 | .792 | 155 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Steve Staggs | 122 | 514 | 428 | 64 | 108 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 81 | 60 | .252 | .374 | .360 | .734 | 154 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Frank Ortenzio | 115 | 472 | 414 | 48 | 100 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 101 | .242 | .325 | .401 | .726 | 166 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Ruppert Jones | 119 | 467 | 403 | 62 | 98 | 25 | 5 | 13 | 54 | 12 | 1 | 56 | 86 | .243 | .338 | .427 | .764 | 172 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Mark Williams | 103 | 359 | 333 | 35 | 75 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 51 | .225 | .270 | .294 | .564 | 98 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Keith Marshall | 93 | 326 | 295 | 36 | 71 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 38 | .241 | .300 | .315 | .616 | 93 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Craig Perkins | 75 | 268 | 248 | 22 | 60 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 30 | .242 | .295 | .403 | .698 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Bobby Floyd | 42 | 138 | 124 | 13 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 27 | .234 | .291 | .242 | .533 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Rodney Scott | 12 | 44 | 37 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | .270 | .372 | .351 | .723 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gary Lance | 29 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1188 | 4519 | 3999 | 517 | 1016 | 159 | 34 | 93 | 476 | 68 | 25 | 440 | 793 | .254 | .330 | .381 | .711 | 1522 | 0 | 26 | 31 | 23 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Ortenzio | 1B | 93 | 842 | 47 | 7 | 57 | .992 | 9.559 | ||||
| Gary Martz | 1B | 44 | 372 | 26 | 7 | 41 | .983 | 9.045 | ||||
| Steve Staggs | 2B | 122 | 254 | 348 | 23 | 72 | .963 | 4.934 | ||||
| Bobby Floyd | 2B | 8 | 19 | 24 | 1 | 8 | .977 | 5.375 | ||||
| Rodney Scott | 2B | 6 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | .870 | 3.333 | ||||
| Jamie Quirk | 3B | 126 | 109 | 254 | 16 | 31 | .958 | 2.881 | ||||
| Bobby Floyd | 3B | 7 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .952 | 2.857 | ||||
| John Wathan | C | 97 | 528 | 45 | 10 | 7 | .983 | 5.907 | 5 | |||
| Craig Perkins | C | 43 | 236 | 32 | 5 | 2 | .982 | 6.233 | 1 | |||
| Ruppert Jones | OF | 119 | 171 | 15 | 13 | 5 | .935 | 1.563 | ||||
| Mark Williams | OF | 96 | 198 | 7 | 6 | 1 | .972 | 2.135 | ||||
| Keith Marshall | OF | 89 | 152 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .981 | 1.742 | ||||
| Gary Martz | OF | 19 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| John Wathan | OF | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Norm Angelini | P | 54 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | .857 | .222 | ||||
| Hal Baird | P | 39 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 0 | .960 | .615 | ||||
| Greg Chlan | P | 31 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .258 | ||||
| Gary Lance | P | 28 | 26 | 32 | 5 | 0 | .921 | 2.071 | ||||
| George Throop | P | 26 | 9 | 29 | 2 | 2 | .950 | 1.462 | ||||
| Mark Littell | P | 24 | 8 | 32 | 2 | 0 | .952 | 1.667 | ||||
| Tom Bruno | P | 23 | 3 | 18 | 4 | 0 | .840 | .913 | ||||
| Al Autry | P | 23 | 9 | 25 | 8 | 0 | .810 | 1.478 | ||||
| Bradley Meyring | P | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .333 | ||||
| Ed Bernard | P | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Dennis Leonard | P | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .778 | 2.333 | ||||
| Dave Hasbach | P | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| U. L. Washington | SS | 127 | 195 | 367 | 46 | 68 | .924 | 4.425 | ||||
| Rodney Scott | SS | 5 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .846 | 2.200 | ||||
| Bobby Floyd | SS | 5 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.800 | ||||
| Totals | 1287 | 3199 | 1405 | 170 | 303 | .964 | 3.577 | 6 | 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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