MINNESOTA EMPIRE BUILDERS
HISTORY TEAM STATS 1966
06/30/2025
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MINNESOTA EMPIRE BUILDERS HISTORY TEAM STATS 1966 - RECORD 66-96, .407 - FINISH 7th - RUNS SCORED 642 - RUNS ALLOWED 788
TEAM BATTING STATS
Pos Player Age G GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS wRC+ WAR
P Ted Abernathy 33 37 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -114 -0.1
2B *Bernie Allen 27 126 115 438 45 110 12 6 7 33 5 5 59 43 .251 .339 .354 .693 101 1.8
P *Dennis Bennett 26 32 32 68 5 6 0 0 0 6 1 0 3 30 .088 .125 .088 .213 -43 -0.9
RF *Johnny Blanchard 33 73 48 186 17 34 7 1 8 25 0 0 23 27 .183 .270 .360 .630 72 -0.1
RF *Walt Bond 28 32 13 66 8 18 4 1 1 10 1 0 1 15 .273 .290 .409 .699 93 0.2
2B Ron Brand 26 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 385 0.0
LF Jackie Brandt 32 126 51 233 25 43 8 5 3 28 8 8 27 45 .185 .271 .300 .571 63 -0.6
SS Eddie Bressoud 34 87 27 98 5 16 2 0 1 5 0 0 10 23 .163 .241 .214 .455 33 -0.4
2B Larry Brown 26 100 48 166 12 40 11 2 2 17 0 1 15 21 .241 .301 .367 .668 88 0.4
P *Tom Burgmeier 22 27 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 756 0.1
2B Danny Cater 26 35 9 53 5 15 1 0 0 7 1 0 3 7 .283 .316 .302 .618 76 0.1
C *Johnny Edwards 27 127 92 367 37 89 16 2 6 44 2 0 31 69 .243 .305 .346 .651 85 1.5
LF Hector Espino 26 61 51 216 30 55 9 4 10 39 1 2 15 27 .255 .300 .472 .772 112 0.8
LF Al Ferrara 26 143 89 371 49 90 18 5 7 45 4 1 55 79 .243 .348 .375 .722 108 1.6
P Doug Gallagher 26 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
P Steve Hargan 23 6 6 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .083 .083 .083 .167 -63 -0.2
P Jim Heise 33 39 0 8 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .375 .375 .375 .750 115 0.1
P Denny Lemaster 27 19 18 22 2 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 .227 .261 .318 .579 62 0.0
P Ken McBride 30 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
RF *Tommy McCraw 25 61 20 115 8 24 5 1 0 15 4 3 4 24 .209 .235 .270 .505 40 -0.6
P *Jim Merritt 22 34 34 58 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 23 .069 .115 .069 .184 -50 -0.9
3B Shigeo Nagashima 31 154 154 579 97 140 20 11 13 50 31 16 81 38 .242 .337 .382 .719 104 2.8
P Phil Niekro 27 37 37 90 3 9 2 0 0 5 0 0 1 19 .100 .109 .122 .231 -44 -1.3
RF *Tony Oliva 27 89 86 349 41 114 24 9 9 45 7 3 27 43 .327 .378 .524 .902 152 3.3
1B *Boog Powell 24 149 148 540 82 119 21 4 20 68 1 3 101 83 .220 .341 .385 .726 101 1.0
P Don Prince 28 30 0 8 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .125 .125 .125 .250 -38 -0.1
P Tom Qualters 31 21 10 17 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .059 .158 .059 .217 -32 -0.4
P *Curt Simmons 37 34 25 46 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 15 .087 .143 .130 .273 -24 -0.6
P Red Swanson 29 12 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -114 -0.0
C Hawk Taylor 27 101 67 296 32 79 18 1 12 47 1 0 21 45 .267 .317 .456 .773 117 1.9
SS Yasumitsu Toyoda 32 146 135 424 49 91 10 1 8 38 19 12 87 79 .215 .348 .300 .648 93 1.8
P Dave Tyriver 28 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
P Al Worthington 37 49 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -114 -0.0
CF Jimmy Wynn 24 143 143 512 80 122 16 7 22 69 25 5 104 104 .238 .366 .426 .792 126 4.7
  TEAM TOTALS/AVG 28.2 2182 1458 5345 642 1234 209 60 129 598 111 59 676 884 .231 .318 .365 .683 94 15.8
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
TEAM PITCHING STATS
Player Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA FIP WAR
Ted Abernathy 33 2 8 0.200 37 0 13 51.1 44 20 1 32 30 3.51 3.32 0.6
*Dennis Bennett 26 10 14 0.417 32 32 0 224.0 241 105 27 72 128 4.22 3.91 3.0
*Tom Burgmeier 22 5 0 1.000 27 0 7 34.0 23 7 2 9 14 1.85 3.19 0.4
*Doug Gallagher 26 1 1 0.500 14 0 1 18.0 16 6 2 8 6 3.00 4.98 -0.2
Steve Hargan 23 1 3 0.250 6 6 0 38.0 38 14 2 9 20 3.32 3.04 1.0
Jim Heise 33 1 1 0.500 39 0 0 64.0 69 35 9 30 19 4.92 5.23 -0.9
*Denny Lemaster 27 4 9 0.308 19 18 1 90.0 109 63 14 36 38 6.30 4.92 0.1
Ken McBride 30 0 0 0.000 12 0 0 15.1 18 13 1 14 8 7.63 4.69 -0.1
*Jim Merritt 22 10 14 0.417 34 34 0 202.2 181 92 22 65 121 4.09 3.81 3.0
Phil Niekro 27 15 18 0.455 37 37 0 292.0 285 123 22 108 162 3.79 3.47 5.7
Don Prince 28 1 1 0.500 30 0 0 38.2 32 22 4 29 24 5.12 4.97 -0.4
Tom Qualters 31 3 4 0.429 21 10 1 83.1 70 27 6 30 41 2.92 3.54 1.3
*Curt Simmons 37 6 16 0.273 34 25 0 183.0 197 101 25 61 66 4.97 4.63 0.6
Red Swanson 29 1 0 1.000 12 0 3 12.2 11 9 3 6 4 6.39 6.64 -0.4
Dave Tyriver 28 2 2 0.500 23 0 1 28.1 30 19 5 18 16 6.04 5.50 -0.5
Al Worthington 37 4 5 0.444 49 0 3 62.2 61 32 4 44 43 4.60 3.82 0.3
TEAM TOTALS/AVG 28.7 66 96 0.407 426 162 30 1438.0 1425 688 149 571 740 4.31 4.04 13.5
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
PITCHER FIELDING STATS
Player Inn GS G PO A E DP ZR  
Al Worthington 62.2 0 49 3 15 1 0 0.2 .947 2.59  
Jim Heise 64.0 0 39 4 8 0 0 0.6 1.000 1.69  
Ted Abernathy 51.1 0 37 1 12 1 0 -1.2 .929 2.28  
Phil Niekro 292.0 37 37 19 69 2 2 -0.2 .978 2.71  
Jim Merritt 202.2 34 34 8 33 4 1 -0.1 .911 1.82  
Curt Simmons 183.0 25 34 15 26 4 1 -0.4 .911 2.02  
Dennis Bennett 224.0 32 32 17 46 4 3 0.3 .940 2.53  
Don Prince 38.2 0 30 4 7 1 0 0.2 .917 2.56  
Tom Burgmeier 34.0 0 27 5 6 0 0 -0.0 1.000 2.91  
Dave Tyriver 28.1 0 23 3 8 0 0 -0.5 1.000 3.49  
Tom Qualters 83.1 10 21 5 22 1 2 -2.0 .964 2.92  
Denny Lemaster 90.0 18 19 4 14 3 1 0.4 .857 1.80  
Doug Gallagher 18.0 0 14 1 4 0 1 1.0 1.000 2.50  
Ken McBride 15.1 0 12 0 5 0 0 0.0 1.000 2.93  
Red Swanson 12.2 0 12 1 0 0 0 0.2 1.000 0.71  
Steve Hargan 38.0 6 6 3 7 0 1 0.0 1.000 2.37  
TEAM TOTALS/AVG 1438.0 162 426 93 282 21 12 -1.3 .947  
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (except Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
CATCHER FIELDING STATS
Player Inn GS G PO A E DP ZR  
Johnny Edwards 794.2 92 94 417 57 11 3 2.3 .977 38.27  
Hawk Taylor 605.1 67 73 342 46 7 1 -3.2 .982 24.77  
Johnny Blanchard 28.0 3 5 12 2 1 0 0.2 .933 37.50  
Walt Bond 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 .000 0.00  
Ron Brand 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 .000 0.00  
Tommy McCraw 8.0 0 1 7 0 1 0 -0.1 .875 0.00  
TEAM TOTALS/AVG 1438.0 162 175 778 105 20 4 -0.8 .978  
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (except Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
FIRST BASE FIELDING STATS
Player Inn GS G PO A E DP ZR  
Boog Powell 1289.2 146 146 1339 91 10 104 0.0 .993 9.98  
Tommy McCraw 92.0 10 11 103 5 0 8 0.0 1.000 10.57  
Danny Cater 27.0 3 4 37 1 0 2 0.0 1.000 12.67  
Jackie Brandt 11.0 1 3 12 1 0 0 0.0 1.000 10.64  
Walt Bond 9.0 1 1 8 0 2 1 0.0 .800 8.00  
Hector Espino 8.0 1 1 10 0 0 0 0.0 1.000 11.25  
Hawk Taylor 1.0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0.0 1.000 18.00  
Yasumitsu Toyoda 0.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 .000 0.00  
TEAM TOTALS/AVG 1438.0 162 168 1510 99 12 115 0.0 .993  
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (except Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
SECOND BASE FIELDING STATS
Player Inn GS G PO A E DP ZR  
Bernie Allen 963.1 115 117 280 293 6 69 0.0 .990 5.35  
Larry Brown 313.2 33 69 87 109 0 28 0.0 1.000 5.62  
Eddie Bressoud 104.0 11 18 33 29 0 5 0.0 1.000 5.37  
Danny Cater 46.0 3 15 8 14 1 1 0.0 .957 4.30  
Ron Brand 3.0 0 2 2 2 0 1 0.0 1.000 12.00  
Hawk Taylor 6.0 0 2 4 2 1 1 0.0 .857 9.00  
Johnny Blanchard 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 .000 0.00  
Hector Espino 1.0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0.0 1.000 18.00  
TEAM TOTALS/AVG 1438.0 162 225 415 450 8 105 0.0 .991  
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (except Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
THIRD BASE FIELDING STATS
Player Inn GS G PO A E DP ZR  
Shigeo Nagashima 1354.2 154 154 102 370 22 21 0.0 .955 3.14  
Jackie Brandt 16.0 1 5 1 3 0 0 0.0 1.000 2.25  
Larry Brown 21.0 2 3 3 1 3 0 0.0 .571 1.71  
Danny Cater 24.0 3 3 3 7 0 0 0.0 1.000 3.75  
Eddie Bressoud 17.0 2 2 0 6 2 0 0.0 .750 3.18  
Hawk Taylor 3.2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 .000 0.00  
Bernie Allen 1.2 0 1 1 1 1 1 0.0 .667 10.80  
TEAM TOTALS/AVG 1438.0 162 170 110 388 28 22 0.0 .947  
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (except Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
SHORTSTOP FIELDING STATS
Player Inn GS G PO A E DP ZR  
Yasumitsu Toyoda 1121.0 135 137 198 346 24 67 0.0 .958 4.37  
Eddie Bressoud 170.1 14 60 35 44 4 8 0.0 .952 4.17  
Jimmy Wynn 29.1 0 17 6 9 2 2 0.0 .882 4.60  
Larry Brown 108.0 13 15 17 49 2 5 0.0 .971 5.50  
Danny Cater 9.1 0 3 3 3 0 0 0.0 1.000 5.79  
TEAM TOTALS/AVG 1438.0 162 232 259 451 32 82 0.0 .957  
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (except Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
LEFT FIELD FIELDING STATS
Player Inn GS G PO A E DP ZR  
Al Ferrara 596.2 68 71 124 4 5 0 0.0 .962 1.93  
Hector Espino 425.0 49 50 98 4 1 1 0.0 .990 2.16  
Jackie Brandt 184.2 19 33 44 0 1 0 0.0 .978 2.14  
Johnny Blanchard 192.0 22 22 34 1 0 0 0.0 1.000 1.64  
Tommy McCraw 12.0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 .000 0.00  
Walt Bond 10.1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 .000 0.00  
Boog Powell 14.0 2 2 4 0 0 0 0.0 1.000 2.57  
Danny Cater 3.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 .000 0.00  
TEAM TOTALS/AVG 1438.0 162 184 304 9 7 1 0.0 .978  
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (except Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
CENTER FIELD FIELDING STATS
Player Inn GS G PO A E DP ZR  
Jimmy Wynn 1213.0 143 143 410 9 1 3 0.0 .998 3.11  
Jackie Brandt 144.0 15 19 40 0 0 0 0.0 1.000 2.50  
Al Ferrara 45.0 1 13 16 1 0 0 0.0 1.000 3.40  
Walt Bond 23.0 2 5 5 0 0 0 0.0 1.000 1.96  
Tommy McCraw 13.0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0.0 1.000 0.69  
TEAM TOTALS/AVG 1438.0 162 183 472 10 1 3 0.0 .998  
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (except Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
RIGHT FIELD FIELDING STATS
Player Inn GS G PO A E DP ZR  
Tony Oliva 739.1 86 88 180 3 3 1 0.0 .984 2.23  
Al Ferrara 189.0 20 25 51 3 0 0 0.0 1.000 2.57  
Johnny Blanchard 199.0 23 24 50 1 2 0 0.0 .962 2.31  
Jackie Brandt 138.1 15 20 37 0 1 0 0.0 .974 2.41  
Tommy McCraw 79.2 8 13 17 0 2 0 0.0 .895 1.92  
Walt Bond 80.0 9 9 22 0 0 0 0.0 1.000 2.48  
Hector Espino 12.2 1 2 2 0 0 0 0.0 1.000 1.42  
TEAM TOTALS/AVG 1438.0 162 181 359 7 8 1 0.0 .979  
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (except Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
TEAM BATTING LEADERS
Batting Average Shigeo Nagashima  .242
On-Base Pct Jimmy Wynn  .366
Slugging Pct Jimmy Wynn  .426
OPS Jimmy Wynn  .792
wOBA Jimmy Wynn  .361
Games Shigeo Nagashima  154
At-Bats Shigeo Nagashima  579
Runs Shigeo Nagashima  97
Hits Shigeo Nagashima  140
Total Bases Shigeo Nagashima  221
Singles Shigeo Nagashima  96
Doubles Tony Oliva  24
Triples Shigeo Nagashima  11
Home Runs Jimmy Wynn  22
RBIs Jimmy Wynn  69
Stolen Bases Shigeo Nagashima  31
Caught Stealing Shigeo Nagashima  16
Walks Jimmy Wynn  104
Strikeouts Jimmy Wynn  104
 
 
 
TEAM PITCHING LEADERS
ERA Phil Niekro  3.79
Wins Phil Niekro  15
Losses Phil Niekro  18
Winning Pct Phil Niekro  .455
Saves Ted Abernathy  13
Games Pitched Al Worthington  49
Games Started Phil Niekro  37
Complete Games Phil Niekro  16
Shutouts Denny Lemaster  1
Innings Pitched Phil Niekro  292.0
Hits Allowed Phil Niekro  285
Home Runs Allowed Dennis Bennett  27
Strikeouts Phil Niekro  162
Walks Allowed Phil Niekro  108
Walks per 9 IP Jim Merritt  2.89
Hits per 9 IP Jim Merritt  8.04
Strikeouts per 9 IP Jim Merritt  5.37
WHIP Jim Merritt  1.21
OAVG Jim Merritt  0.240
OOBP Jim Merritt  0.304
OSLG Phil Niekro  0.378
OOPS Jim Merritt  0.695
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