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June 4, 2027 update
Record: 27-26, 4.5 GB in division, 2.5 GB wildcard
Offensive rankings: 3-6 in everything except OBP (10), Base Running (9)
Defensive/pitching: 10-13 in everything except Efficiency and Zone (5 & 6)
Rookie Sensation Pete Alonso was POTM in May with a .370 average, 9 HR and 29 RBI for the month. He's .277, 11 HR and 38 RBI overall.
RF Al Kaline leads the team with a .328 average, followed by Sixto Lezcano at .324. Historical All-Star Manny Machado is hitting just .241, but has 10 HR.
Rookie Sensation Harvey Haddix is the only starting pitcher with a sub-4.00 ERA, at 3.44. He's 5-4 on the season.
Harvey Haddix profile:
This is Harvey's 5th season with Westish, 3 in Silver and now 2 in Gold. Lifetime record is 57-61, with a 4.29 ERA and 727 Ks in 953 IP.
IRL, Haddix played for St. Louis, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh and Baltimore over parts of 13 seasons. In his rookie year in 1953, he was 20-9 with 1 save in 36 total games, with a 3.06 ERA. It was his highest win total in his career, which capped off with 136 total wins.
Known as "Kitten," the lefty once pitched 12 perfect innings as a Pirate against the Milwaukee Braves in 1959. The team lost the game in 13, but he still owns the Major League record for most consecutive batters retired in 1 game at 36.
He won 1 World Series as a player, winning game 7 of the 1960 World Series on the Pirates.
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