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WPK single season records watch- Update, Week 24
Records already set:
Home runs allowed, pitcher: 48 and counting, Marty O'Brien, Phoenix Speed Devils. (Previous record was 40, set by Willie Morales in 1966.)
Strikeouts, pitcher: 272 and counting, Joel Travino, Brooklyn Aces. (Previous record was 261, set by Jaime Schardein in 1968.)
Home runs, batter: 51 and counting, Devin Schwisow, Phoenix Speed Devils. (Previous record was 50, set by Jamison Bash in 1966 and Erik Brakeall in 1969.)
Doubles, batter: 56 and counting, Bill Winchester, Pittsburgh Roadrunners. (Previous record was 54, set by Fred Reinhardt in 1976.)
Records in real danger still:
Walks allowed, pitcher: Current record: 154 (Omar Melero, 1975.) Contender: Brad Evans, Portland Wild Things (appropriately), with a current total of 150, on pace for 159.
Runs batted in, batter: Current record: 152 (Jesus Casiano, 1970.)
Contender: Nate Bennett, Los Angeles Spinners, who has 147 RBI and is on pace for 157.
Runs scored, batter: Current record: 138 (Josh Jenkins, 1970.)
Contender: Chris Tobin, Baltimore Lords, who has 132 and is on pace for 140 and Nate Bennett, L.A. Spinners, who has 130 and is on pace for 139.
Hits, batter: Current record: 238 (Travis Johnson, 1966.)
Contender: Lazaro Lowndes, Houston Cavaliers, who has 231 hits and is on pace for 245.
Records that might still be in danger:
Saves, pitcher: Current record: 37 (Ben Bakeman, 1976.)
Contender: Jordan Stephens, Jacksonville Wolf Pack, who has 33 saves and is on pace for 35.
Bases on balls, batter: Current record: 132 (Joo-il Kim, 1970).
Contender: Josh Schaeffer, Denver Brewers, who currently has walked 118 times and is on pace for 125.
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