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Record: 85-76   .528.... 2nd in American League West
Stadium: Municipal Stadium
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 910,784

Top Draft Pick: Roy Branch (#5)   MLB

General Manager - Cedric Tallis
Manager - Bob Lemon

Hitting Coach - Charlie Lau  Pitching Coach - Galen Cisco  Third Base Coach - Harry Dunlop  Scout - Rosey Gilhousen

Team Leaders

HR: Otis [15]
RBI: Otis [79]
2B: Schaal [31]
SB: Otis [52]
W: Drago [17]
SV: Abernathy [23]
SO: Drago [109]

Oldest Player: Ted Abernathy [38]
Youngest Player: Buck Martinez [22]
Longest Tenure: Wally Bunker, Tom Burgmeier, Bill Butler, Dick Drago, Al Fitzmorris, Mike Hedlund, Joe Keough, Ed Kirkpatrick, Buck Martinez, Roger Nelson, Bob Oliver, Lou Piniella, Jim Rooker, Paul Schaal [3]

Major League Debuts

Pitchers: Lance Clemons (Aug 12) Monty Montgomery (Sep 14)

2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.

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Batting Statistics

Pos	Player Name	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
C	Jerry May	27	71	218	16	55	13	2	1	24	0	0	27	37	0	8	0	4	7	.252	.329	.344	673
1B	Gail Hopkins	28	103	295	35	82	16	1	9	47	3	1	37	13	4	9	1	2	8	.278	.364	.431	795
2B	Cookie Rojas	32	115	414	56	124	22	2	6	59	8	3	39	35	2	3	1	7	12	.300	.357	.406	763
3B	Paul Schaal	28	161	548	80	150	31	6	11	63	7	5	103	51	2	5	0	6	9	.274	.387	.412	799
SS	Freddie Patek	26	147	591	86	158	21	11	6	36	49	14	44	80	5	3	7	1	6	.267	.323	.371	694
OF	Amos Otis	24	147	555	80	167	26	4	15	79	52	8	40	74	2	2	2	8	18	.301	.345	.443	788
OF	Lou Piniella	27	126	448	43	125	21	5	3	51	5	3	21	43	2	4	0	5	12	.279	.311	.368	679
OF	Joe Keough	25	110	351	34	87	14	2	3	30	0	6	35	26	1	5	3	2	10	.248	.316	.325	641

1B-OF	Bob Oliver	28	128	373	35	91	12	2	8	52	0	0	14	88	5	3	1	5	13	.244	.277	.351	628
P	Dick Drago	26	35	77	3	10	3	0	0	4	0	0	8	44	0	0	7	0	1	.130	.212	.169	381
OF-C	Ed Kirkpatrick	26	120	365	46	80	12	1	9	46	3	4	48	60	2	8	1	7	11	.219	.308	.332	640
P	Mike Hedlund	24	32	68	2	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	26	0	0	5	0	1	.088	.114	.088	202
2B	Bobby Knoop	32	72	161	14	33	8	1	1	11	1	0	15	36	0	1	2	2	6	.205	.270	.286	556
P	Paul Splittorff	24	22	48	3	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	8	0	0	1	0	1	.104	.157	.125	282
C-OF	Dennis Paepke	26	60	152	11	31	6	0	2	14	0	0	8	29	0	1	0	1	6	.204	.242	.283	525
P	Al Fitzmorris	25	36	44	6	11	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	16	0	0	2	1	0	.250	.244	.273	517
1B	Chuck Harrison	30	49	143	9	31	4	0	2	21	0	0	11	19	0	2	0	4	1	.217	.266	.287	553
P	Ken Wright	24	21	22	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	0	0	1	0	0	.091	.130	.091	221
SS-2B	Bobby Floyd	27	31	66	8	10	3	0	0	2	0	0	7	21	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.233	.197	430
P	Tom Burgmeier	27	68	20	2	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.286	.350	636
OF	Sandy Valdespino	32	18	63	10	20	6	0	2	15	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	2	.317	.338	.508	846
P	Jim York	23	53	17	1	2	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	7	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.167	.353	520
P	Bruce Dalcanton	29	25	46	4	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	19	0	0	6	0	0	.087	.106	.087	193
P	Ted Abernathy	38	63	13	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	1	0	0	.077	.077	.077	154
C	Buck Martinez	22	22	46	3	7	2	0	0	1	0	1	5	9	0	0	1	1	1	.152	.231	.196	427
P	Bill Butler	24	14	12	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	1	0	.083	.077	.083	160
OF	Carl Taylor	27	20	39	3	7	0	0	0	3	0	1	5	13	0	0	0	2	1	.179	.261	.179	440
P	Jim Rooker	28	21	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.167	.000	167
SS-2B	Rich Severson	26	16	30	4	9	0	2	0	1	0	0	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.364	.433	797
P	Wally Bunker	26	7	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.100	.000	100
OF	Ted Savage	35	19	29	2	5	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	6	0	0	0	0	2	.172	.250	.172	422
P	Roger Nelson	27	13	6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.333	762
P	Lance Clemons	23	10	7	4	2	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.286	.375	1.000	1375
P	Monty Montgomery	24	3	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.125	.000	125
P	Mike McCormick	32	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
Batting Totals			161	5295	603	1323	225	40	80	573	130	46	490	819	25	54	45	59	128	.250	.313	.353	666