Birmingham Black Barons History - 1988 Summary

Team Results

Year	W	L	WPct	Finish	GB	Exp Rec	Diff	Avg	ERA	Playoffs	Champion	Attendance	Expenses	Revenue
1988 Birmingham Black Barons	93	69	.574	1^st	-	98-64	-5	.260	3.16	X		3,218,511	$64,272,124	$0

Award Winners

Award	Players	Qty
Ozzie Award	Cesar Cedeno (CF)	1
All-Star	Tony Gonzalez, Roy Halladay, Gabby Hartnett, Bobby Veach	4
Pitcher of the Month	Len Barker (Apr), Rollie Naylor (May), Johnny Podres (Sep)	3
Player of the Week	Judy Johnson (Apr 18), Orlando Arcia (Apr 25), Bobby Veach (Jun 13), Gabby Hartnett (Aug 8)	4

Batting Stats

Pos	Player	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SH	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR	OPS+
RF	Tony Gonzalez	29	160	644	205	35	6	14	68	99	55	7	0	6	64	2	4	.318	.375	.457	.832	4.7	140
CF	Cesar Cedeno	26	159	615	167	47	5	16	84	74	40	2	0	8	60	25	11	.272	.314	.442	.757	6.3	117
3B	Judy Johnson	31	151	589	179	27	3	20	73	89	54	3	0	1	35	4	11	.304	.365	.462	.827	6.5	138
SS	Orlando Arcia	22	161	572	127	18	4	12	56	54	30	1	0	9	98	5	8	.222	.258	.330	.589	2.0	70
C	Gabby Hartnett	24	145	542	143	29	1	27	94	69	49	1	1	3	89	1	2	.264	.324	.470	.795	5.3	128
LF	Bobby Veach	31	137	488	147	26	3	33	95	88	38	3	4	4	53	6	3	.301	.353	.570	.922	4.7	163
1B	Butch Schmidt	21	100	351	102	21	5	18	67	61	24	2	1	4	52	2	0	.291	.336	.533	.869	2.2	148
1B	Don Baylor	39	122	326	76	9	0	15	49	36	33	6	2	3	52	0	2	.233	.312	.399	.711	0.3	105
2B	Tommy Leach	39	77	272	60	9	0	2	21	36	51	0	2	1	50	10	3	.221	.343	.276	.618	0.8	83
2B	Forrest Crawford	27	88	291	61	9	0	0	15	23	14	0	3	1	43	2	2	.210	.245	.241	.486	-0.8	42
RF	Bubba Trammell	33	95	220	58	9	0	8	35	33	36	0	0	2	34	0	0	.264	.364	.414	.778	1.3	126
C	Brayan Pena	29	36	116	29	5	0	1	9	8	5	0	1	1	8	0	0	.250	.279	.319	.598	0.2	73
2B	Cesar Tovar	39	58	111	24	4	0	1	4	13	6	1	0	0	8	0	0	.216	.263	.279	.542	-0.3	58
2B	Jerry Buchek	36	58	103	29	4	0	3	9	9	5	0	0	0	21	0	0	.282	.315	.408	.723	0.3	108
P	Dizzy Dean	30	39	87	12	3	0	1	6	6	0	0	13	1	18	0	0	.138	.136	.207	.343	-0.9	-2
P	Roy Halladay	30	40	78	12	2	0	0	2	7	2	0	20	0	38	0	0	.154	.175	.179	.354	-1.0	3
P	Len Barker	25	43	88	10	3	0	0	7	10	3	0	9	0	31	0	0	.114	.143	.148	.291	-0.9	-15
CF	Nook Logan	28	48	60	14	3	0	0	1	5	4	0	0	0	11	1	1	.233	.281	.283	.565	0.1	65
P	Rollie Naylor	26	45	44	7	2	1	0	2	3	2	0	11	0	6	0	0	.159	.196	.250	.446	-0.5	29
P	Johnny Podres	31	40	36	6	0	0	1	2	3	2	0	9	0	5	0	0	.167	.211	.250	.461	-0.3	33
2B	Johnny Mitchell	29	24	32	7	1	0	0	2	4	5	0	1	0	4	0	0	.219	.324	.250	.574	0.2	70
P	Jose Mendez	30	84	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	0.0	-19
P	Hal L Smith	30	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0.1	192
P	Mark Brandenburg	29	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	-100
P	Frank Barrett	38	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.0	-100
P	Bill N Hughes	26	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.0	-100
26 Players		28.8	1982	5678	1476	266	28	172	701	730	460	26	78	44	781	58	48	.260	.316	.408	.724	30.4	108
NL Rank				2	1	3	4	3	2	2	6	1	3	3	8	5	4	1	3	1	1	1
ABBA Rank				7	9	8	7	7	8	8	12	1	3	6	13	10	9	9	9	7	8	1

Pitching Stats

Player	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	HLD	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	WAR	ERA+
Len Barker	25	43	41	19	17	0	3.15	280.3	223	112	98	33	98	233	0	3	0	1.15	.250	4.5	117
Roy Halladay	30	40	40	17	10	0	3.45	271.7	266	115	104	43	44	177	0	3	1	1.14	.265	3.3	106
Dizzy Dean	30	39	39	19	10	0	3.22	263.0	250	105	94	20	65	134	0	5	2	1.20	.272	5.0	114
Rollie Naylor	26	45	22	15	9	5	3.32	184.3	155	82	68	24	70	110	1	3	1	1.22	.236	0.8	110
Jose Mendez	30	84	0	4	12	24	3.59	160.7	135	67	64	16	79	108	8	0	0	1.33	.255	0.1	102
Johnny Podres	31	40	19	13	5	1	2.81	157.0	131	52	49	20	41	137	0	0	0	1.10	.262	2.6	131
Matt Young	30	39	0	3	5	8	2.27	47.7	31	15	12	2	25	49	0	0	0	1.17	.238	1.1	162
Frank Barrett	38	26	0	3	0	1	3.06	47.0	42	16	16	5	16	25	0	0	0	1.23	.250	0.1	120
Mark Brandenburg	29	31	0	0	1	2	1.95	37.0	27	8	8	2	13	31	1	0	0	1.08	.250	0.7	188
Bill N Hughes	26	14	0	0	0	0	1.71	21.0	11	4	4	2	11	11	1	0	0	1.05	.164	-0.1	214
Hal L Smith	30	1	1	0	0	0	2.70	6.7	4	2	2	1	4	3	0	0	0	1.20	.167	-0.0	136
Vida Blue	23	3	0	0	0	0	0.00	3.3	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	.30	.143	0.3	0
12 Pitchers	28.8	405	162	93	69	41	3.16	1479.7	1276	578	519	168	466	1022	11	14	4	1.18	.255	18.2	118
NL Rank		4	3	2	7	3	2	4	1	2	2	6	3	4	4	5	5	2	1	5
ABBA Rank		5	3	4	13	6	2	4	1	2	2	10	5	4	6	10	8	2	1	9

Fielding Stats

Pitchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
L. Barker	43	41	13	18	4	33	2	.939	280.3	1.00	2.0
R. Halladay	40	40	18	26	0	46	2	.957	271.7	1.46	1.1
D. Dean	39	39	19	23	1	43	1	.977	263.0	1.44	2.2
R. Naylor	45	22	17	20	1	40	3	.925	184.3	1.81	0.1
J. Mendez	84	0	5	14	0	20	1	.950	160.7	1.06	1.5
J. Podres	39	19	3	11	0	15	1	.933	157.0	0.80	0.6
M. Young	39	0	1	1	0	3	1	.667	47.7	0.38	-0.4
F. Barrett	26	0	1	4	1	5	0	1.000	47.0	0.96	0.5
M. Brandenburg	31	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	37.0	0.24	-0.1
B. Hughes	14	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	21.0	0.43	0.1
H. Smith	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	6.7	1.35	0.5
V. Blue	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	3.3	0.00	0.0
Totals	404	162	78	119	7	208	11	.947	1479.7	1.20	8.2

Catchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR	PB	RTO%
G. Hartnett	134	132	863	89	9	963	11	.989	1212.0	7.07	4.5	4	48.9
B. Pena	33	30	195	23	3	218	0	1.000	267.7	7.33	0.6	5	57.9
Totals	167	162	1058	112	12	1181	11	.991	1479.7	7.12	5.1	9	50.5

First Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
B. Schmidt	82	81	649	45	53	708	14	.980	740.7	8.43	-6.4
D. Baylor	75	74	563	40	40	614	11	.982	647.0	8.39	-2.7
J. Buchek	26	7	96	9	6	106	1	.991	92.0	10.27	-0.0
Totals	183	162	1308	94	99	1428	26	.982	1479.7	8.53	-9.1

Second Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
T. Leach	76	73	159	195	33	369	15	.959	639.0	4.99	-0.6
F. Crawford	67	66	132	177	40	320	11	.966	545.7	5.10	2.2
J. Buchek	25	9	34	38	9	75	3	.960	130.0	4.98	-1.7
C. Tovar	15	10	28	25	6	54	1	.981	110.0	4.34	-1.3
J. Mitchell	15	4	12	19	5	31	0	1.000	55.0	5.07	2.1
Totals	198	162	365	454	93	849	30	.965	1479.7	4.98	0.7

Third Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
J. Johnson	146	143	103	273	15	382	6	.984	1308.3	2.59	14.7
F. Crawford	11	11	5	22	2	29	2	.931	88.0	2.76	-0.1
C. Tovar	8	8	3	12	1	16	1	.938	68.3	1.98	-1.2
J. Mitchell	4	0	0	4	2	4	0	1.000	9.0	4.00	0.2
T. Leach	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	6.0	1.50	0.0
Totals	170	162	112	311	20	432	9	.979	1479.7	2.57	13.7

Shortstops
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
O. Arcia	157	156	244	460	75	716	12	.983	1357.3	4.67	17.8
F. Crawford	20	6	13	24	2	41	4	.902	79.0	4.22	0.0
T. Leach	5	0	4	4	1	9	1	.889	22.0	3.27	-0.1
J. Mitchell	5	0	0	4	0	4	0	1.000	14.3	2.51	0.1
J. Buchek	2	0	1	1	0	2	0	1.000	7.0	2.57	0.0
Totals	189	162	262	493	78	772	17	.978	1479.7	4.59	17.8

Left Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
B. Veach	116	113	228	12	4	247	7	.972	1023.3	2.11	-4.6
T. Gonzalez	48	48	85	1	1	87	1	.989	414.7	1.87	-2.2
N. Logan	24	1	18	1	0	19	0	1.000	40.7	4.20	0.8
D. Baylor	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.0	9.00	-0.0
Totals	189	162	332	14	5	354	8	.977	1479.7	2.10	-6.1

Center Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
C. Cedeno	156	154	520	15	2	536	1	.998	1391.7	3.46	22.0
N. Logan	17	8	32	0	0	33	1	.970	86.0	3.35	0.1
T. Gonzalez	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	2.0	9.00	-0.0
Totals	174	162	554	15	2	571	2	.996	1479.7	3.46	22.1

Right Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
T. Gonzalez	107	105	240	11	2	253	2	.992	971.3	2.33	-4.0
B. Trammell	49	49	107	5	0	115	3	.974	432.0	2.33	-3.1
D. Baylor	6	6	16	0	0	16	0	1.000	53.0	2.72	-1.3
N. Logan	2	2	5	0	0	5	0	1.000	18.0	2.50	0.4
C. Cedeno	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	5.3	1.69	-0.1
Totals	168	162	369	16	2	390	5	.987	1479.7	2.34	-8.0

Team Leaders

Batting Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Batting Average	Tony Gonzalez	.318
On-Base Percentage	Tony Gonzalez	.375
Slugging Percentage	Bobby Veach	.570
OPS	Bobby Veach	.922
Games	Orlando Arcia	161
At-Bats	Tony Gonzalez	644
Runs	Tony Gonzalez	99
Hits	Tony Gonzalez	205
Doubles	Cesar Cedeno	47
Triples	Tony Gonzalez	6
Home Runs	Bobby Veach	33
Runs Batted In	Bobby Veach	95
Stolen Bases	Cesar Cedeno	25
Caught Stealing	Cesar Cedeno, Judy Johnson	11
Walks	Tony Gonzalez	55
Strikeouts	Orlando Arcia	98

Pitching Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Wins	Len Barker, Dizzy Dean	19
Losses	Len Barker	17
Saves	Jose Mendez	24
Games	Jose Mendez	84
Games Started	Len Barker	41
Complete Games	Dizzy Dean	5
Shutouts	Dizzy Dean	2
Innings Pitched	Len Barker	280.3
Hits Allowed	Roy Halladay	266
Home Runs Allowed	Roy Halladay	43
Strikeouts	Len Barker	233
Walks Allowed	Len Barker	98
Earned Run Average	Len Barker	3.15
Walks + Hits per IP	Roy Halladay	1.14
BABIP	Rollie Naylor	.236

Trades
Date	Sent		Recieved
April 11th	2nd Round Draft Pick	to the Yokohama Dodgers for	LF Bobby Veach 4th Round Draft Pick