DIVISION FOUR SOFTBALL REPORT
Joe Sanchez

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS (Fall ’13)

RUNS SCORED Record:  59 (Tom Zelent W06,  Steve Lefebvre, W12)

43    BILL OAR and BILL REED

42    Doug Dunn

41    Maury Fjestad and David Snow

RUNS BATTED IN (Record: 79, Gene Llafet W05)

61    DON MILLER

49    Maury Fjestad

48    Terry Cole

45    Bill Reed and David Williams

HITS (Record: 76, Doug Berry, F08)

57    ED MEYER

56    Jim Stancil

55    Mick McEvilly

54    Doug Dunn, Maury Fjestad, Bill Reed, Danny Wright RSCN0114
Bobcats’ pitcher Ed Meyer led the league in hits.  Who says pitchers can’t hit?

DOUBLES  (Record: 28 Randy Morningstar, W12)

16    BILL OAR

13    Steve Lefebvre

12    Bill Reed

11    Danny Wright

10    Bruce Carlson, Jim McLaughlin, David Snow

TRIPLES (Record: 15 Bill Morgan, F10)

10    TERRY COLE and DAVID WILLIAMS  (second time for Cole; he was first in summer ’12)

6      Steve Lefebvre

5      Twelve tied with 5DSCN0964 (1280x1106)

Piston’s manager Larry Liotta has some instructions for his base runner Terry Cole who led the league in triples.

HOME RUNS (Division record: 18 Tom Zelent, W06)

13    DON MILLER

7      Bill Reed

6      Russ Beasley, Jim McLaughlin, Bill Oar, Jerry Saltness, Dan Salvatore

EXTRA BASE HITS (Division record: 43, Randy Morningstar, W12)

26    BILL OAR (back-to-back; he won with 26 this summer)

24    Don Miller

23    Steve Lefebvre

22    Bill Reed

20    David Williams DSCN1414

Bill Oar is on his way to one of his 26 league leading extra base hits.

WALKS (Division record: 26, Jack Rose W05)

11    BOB DEL VECCHIO, RON POUX

10    Rich Franzwa

9      Bill East, Tony Garofalo

8      Steve Lefebvre, Pat Murphy, Bill Oar

SACRIFICE FLIES  Record:  6, John Dragotta S08, Greg Auclair W12

5      TERRY COLE, DON MILLER

4      Nine tied with 4

BATTING AVERAGES (above .500)

(minimum of 80% of team’s games)

1-     David Williams (Pistons)                   .718

2-     Bill Oar (Celtics)                              .712

3-     Jim Stancil (Hornets)                       .709

4-     Terry Cole (Pistons)                         .706

5-     Ed Meyer (Bobcats)                         .695

6-     Danny Wright (Lakers)                     .692

7-     Maury Fjestad (Lakers)                    .684

Bill Reed (Thunder)                          .684

9-     Bob Gompers (Cavaliers)                  .680

10-   Mick McEvilly (76ers)                       .671

11-   Jerry Carter (Knicks)                        .667

Bill Taylor (Mavericks)                      .667

13-   Al Deibler (Hornets)                         .662

14-   Fred Decker (Suns)                          .658

Kevin Mukri (Pacers)                        .658

16-   Tom Zelent (Rockets)                       .657

17-   Jim McLaughlin (Suns)                     .655

18-   Norm Purvis (Kings)                         .653

19-   Gary Inclan (76ers)                         .646

20-   Bob Pinsonneault (Kings)                  .645

21-   Doug Dunn (Lakers)                         .643

Steve Lefebvre (Magic)                     .643

23-   Larry Conway (Hornets)                   .639

Bob Logterman (Thunder)                 .639

Jerry Wood (Cavaliers)                      .639

26-   Russ Beasley (Lakers)                      .633

27-   David Miller (T-Wolves)                    .625

Dewey Peterson (Heat)                    .625

29-   Tom Kankainen (Cavaliers)               .624

30-   Steve Willette (Pistons)                    .6234

31-   Jim Donaldson (Pistons)                   .6232

32-   David Knott (T-Wolves)                    .621

Jerry Saltness (Grizzlies)                  .621

34-   David Snow (Thunder)                     .617

35-   Doug Berry (Magic)                         .620

36-   Dan Salvatore (Mavericks)                .615

37-   David Morrill (Hawks)                       .614

38-   Jim Stanek (76ers)                          .613

39-   Don Miller (Pacers)                          .6081

40-   Bob Hrabak (Knicks)                        .6076

41-   Clay Warren (Kings)                         .607

42-   Don Perrault (Pacers)                       .605

Bill Whithill (Heat)                            .605

44-   Buck Buchanan (Suns)                     .6029

45-   Don Barry (Celtics)                          .6027

46-   Dick Clapp (Bobcats)                       .600

Jeff Hageman (T-Wolves)                 .600

48-   Roger Mott (Bobcats)                       .597

49-   Tom Pyrzenski (Pistons)                   .594

50-   Bill Greider (Lakers)                         .592

51-   Jay Lester (Spurs)                           .588

52-   Frank Ilchisin (Celtics)                     .586

53-   Ed Humphries (Hornets)                   .585

54-   Jerry Cavanaugh (Bulls)                   .581

Gary Miner (Bobcats)                       .581

56-   Jack Spillane (Rockets)                    .579

57-   Paul Provance (Pacers)                     .5738

58-   Bruce Nelson (Knicks)                      .5735

Tom Oberle (Heat)                           .5735

60-   Reed Lefebvre (Rockets)                  .570

61-   Bruce Carlson (Knicks)                     .569

62-   Joe Sanchez (Hawks)                       .5679

63-   John Basso (Bucks)                         .5676

David Thorpe (Hawks)                      .5676

65-   Bob Henry (Hawks)                         .567

66-   John Dorman (Pacers)                      .566

67-   Larry Owens (Cavaliers)                   .565

David Zuehlke (Hawks)                     .565

68-   Ken Carroll (Hornets)                       .5625

Scott Downing (Bulls)                      .5625

70-   Paul Crocker (Cavaliers)                   .561

Rich Kerzner (Rockets)                     .561

72-   Greg Auclair (Grizzlies)                    .5574

Rich Naso (Pacers)                           .5574

74-   Frank Archer (Rockets)                    .5571

John Cilento (Bulls)                          .5571

Bob Durham (Heat)                          .5571

Steve Gustafson (T-Wolves)              .5571

78-   Dale Anderson (Cavaliers)                  .554

79-   George Stanley (T-Wolves)                .553

80-   David Bronte  (Spurs)                       .552

John Zrinski (Bucks)                         .552

82-   Tom Joseph (Mavericks)                   .551

83-   Ed Kenney (T-Wolves)                     .550

Woody Lake (Suns)                         .550

85-   Al Jasinski (Bulls)                            .549

86-   Ron Pearson (Hornets)                     .548

87-   Ken Claus (Mavericks)                      .547

88-   Tom McHugh (Celtics)                      .5424

89-   Dennis Gruszecki (Kings)                 .5417

90-   Bob Del Vecchio (Pacers)                  .545

91-   Joe Romagnano (Pacers)                  .542

92-   Tom Lauerborn (Kings)                     .541

John Tamraz (Grizzlies)                    .541

94-   Bill Bonk (Celtics)                            .539

Phil Martin (Thunder)                       .539

96-   Bruce Taylor (Hornets)                     .537

97-   Dave Cowern (Knicks)                      .534

98-   Rich Franzwa (Spurs)                       .533

99-   Larry Potish (Thunder)                     .532

100- John Witte (Suns)                           .531

101- Mel Sweat (T-Wolves)                      .530

102- Mike Loveless (Kings)                      .5294

103- Floyd Davis (Mavericks)                   .5286

Jack Kidney (Spurs)                         .5286

Wayne Lender (Knicks)                     .5286

106- Tony Santangelo (Heat)                   .528

107- Tom Lee (Pacers)                            .527

108- Gary Cooper (Kings)                        .526

Mark Johnson (Pistons)                     .526

Bob Singer (Celtics)                         .526

John Stastyshyn (Lakers)                  .526

112- Bill Cooke (Heat)                             .525

113- Ray Buonfiglio (T-Wolves)                .523

114- Ralph Kolesar (Pistons)                    .5224

115- Bill Schwarzwalder (Celtics)              .5217

Jack Staun (Bucks)                          .5217

117- Jim Einstman (Magic)                        .521DSCN1424 (1280x948)

Jim Einstman gets another hit for the Magic.

118- Denny Reed (Grizzlies)                     .519

119- Jim Ballou (Suns)                            .5172

120- Ed John (Suns)                               .5167

121- J. R. Read (Pacers)                          .5143

122- Wayne Herring (Heat)                      .5135

123- Len Gray (Bucks)                            .513

Earl Hearst (Magic)                          .513

Bob Tambellini (Kings)                      .513

126- Chuck Nebral (Spurs)                        .508

127- John Brown (Hawks)                        .507

128- Rick Hemmer (Grizzlies)                   .506

129- Kenny Rogers (Bobcats)                   .501

130- John Arruda (76ers)                         .500

John Matejcik (Magic)                       .500

Bob Newman (Knicks)                      .500

Marty Schlachter (Celtics)                 .500

Tom Schmelzer (Heat)                      .500

Tom Wennstrom (Lakers)                  .500