Chicago American Giants History - 1982 Summary

Team Results

Year	W	L	WPct	Finish	GB	Exp Rec	Diff	Avg	ERA	Playoffs	Champion	Attendance	Expenses	Revenue
1982 Chicago American Giants	71	91	.438	7^th	24	68-94	3	.244	4.36			2,989,507	$59,346,611	$0

Award Winners

Award	Players	Qty
Ozzie Award	Lenny Dykstra (RF)	1
All-Star	Pedro Astacio, Al Bumbry, Enzo Hernandez	3
Player of the Week	Rocco Colavito (Apr 26)	1

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+
LF	Rocco Colavito	36	150	528	137	21	0	25	90	71	67	2	0	5	77	0	1	.259	.342	.441	.783	2.4	137
2B	Luis Alicea	27	144	496	132	29	4	14	61	74	59	10	1	5	62	6	4	.266	.353	.425	.778	4.1	137
RF	Lenny Dykstra	30	118	416	104	32	3	10	70	53	75	1	0	6	50	8	3	.250	.361	.413	.775	3.9	136
SS	Cesar Izturis	20	131	464	96	26	1	1	33	44	17	0	5	3	41	6	3	.207	.233	.274	.507	-1.9	55
CF	Craig Gentry	27	139	426	124	18	4	5	35	55	29	30	0	1	52	14	12	.291	.377	.387	.764	2.2	135
CF	Al Bumbry	32	122	432	130	31	1	11	49	82	36	5	0	3	73	12	5	.301	.359	.454	.813	3.4	147
3B	Emil Batch	33	127	427	101	20	2	0	28	38	33	1	9	2	67	4	3	.237	.292	.293	.584	-0.6	80
1B	Tom McCreery	23	110	354	76	15	0	7	53	41	38	7	1	9	67	4	1	.215	.297	.316	.613	-0.1	88
1B	Bob Watson	35	112	321	72	8	1	14	48	40	36	4	1	3	72	2	0	.224	.308	.386	.694	0.6	111
2B	Dan T Murphy	35	70	288	91	12	4	10	45	32	8	0	0	5	15	2	0	.316	.329	.490	.818	2.1	146
C	Pinch Thomas	26	69	246	54	12	1	0	18	28	29	0	2	0	30	1	0	.220	.302	.276	.578	0.7	79
3B	John Irwin	27	81	215	49	11	0	0	11	22	18	10	3	0	30	8	6	.228	.317	.279	.596	-0.5	85
C	Harry Spilman	30	47	166	44	5	0	3	26	22	18	0	1	2	26	0	0	.265	.333	.349	.683	1.0	109
RF	Jesus Alou	21	36	148	35	3	0	1	11	12	3	2	0	1	20	1	1	.236	.260	.277	.537	-1.0	64
C	Arndt Jorgens	28	34	103	21	4	0	1	8	3	12	0	0	0	16	0	0	.204	.287	.272	.559	0.0	72
C	Al Evans	32	28	92	23	5	3	2	16	11	9	2	0	0	5	0	0	.250	.330	.435	.765	0.7	132
P	Steve Gromek	30	34	72	16	1	1	0	6	8	11	0	10	0	29	0	0	.222	.325	.264	.589	0.0	83
P	Bill Burns	34	34	78	11	4	0	0	4	4	1	0	10	0	13	0	0	.141	.152	.192	.344	-0.8	4
P	Jake Westbrook	28	30	56	7	3	0	0	2	4	4	0	16	0	24	0	0	.125	.183	.179	.362	-0.6	11
LF	Eddie Rosario	23	40	66	13	1	0	1	10	5	5	0	0	3	19	1	0	.197	.243	.258	.501	-0.2	54
P	Randy Tate	23	31	53	5	0	0	0	2	4	2	0	9	0	21	0	0	.094	.127	.094	.222	-0.9	-31
P	Brett Myers	27	35	49	6	2	0	0	1	4	2	0	8	0	17	0	0	.122	.157	.163	.320	-0.6	-2
P	Herm Wehmeier	24	11	22	2	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	5	0	0	.091	.130	.091	.221	-0.2	-31
P	Jerry Kutzler	31	35	9	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	0	1	0	0	.222	.300	.333	.633	-0.0	94
P	Pedro Astacio	22	4	8	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	-0.0	54
P	Josh Tomlin	25	4	8	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	-0.1	-23
CF	Billy Burns	29	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	-100
P	Scott Elarton	24	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	-0.0	54
P	Bob W Miller	24	14	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	-100
P	George Keefe	30	19	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0.1	515
P	Paul Quantrill	24	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.0	-100
P	Mark C Smith	27	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.0	-100
32 Players		29.0	1860	5559	1357	264	25	105	629	662	513	75	85	48	845	69	39	.244	.314	.357	.671	13.5	104
NL Rank				6	7	4	3	8	7	7	1	6	2	2	6	5	5	7	7	8	7	7
ABBA Rank				11	13	9	4	16	14	14	5	10	2	5	11	7	10	13	14	16	14	12

Pitching Stats

Player	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	HLD	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	WAR	ERA+
Bill Burns	34	34	34	9	17	0	4.00	241.0	265	124	107	21	68	97	0	6	1	1.38	.290	2.8	91
Steve Gromek	30	34	34	11	15	0	4.86	237.0	246	136	128	38	83	118	0	6	0	1.39	.271	-0.2	75
Jake Westbrook	28	30	30	8	13	0	4.70	199.0	231	114	104	20	55	97	0	5	1	1.44	.302	2.4	77
Brett Myers	27	35	20	5	8	0	3.73	176.0	184	89	73	26	50	107	0	7	1	1.33	.279	0.9	97
Randy Tate	23	31	22	10	9	0	3.99	169.3	154	79	75	11	83	76	0	6	1	1.40	.254	1.0	91
Earl Johnson	27	50	0	9	5	15	3.09	75.7	58	32	26	13	35	77	2	0	0	1.23	.230	-0.4	117
Jerry Kutzler	31	35	0	1	0	1	1.94	65.0	43	19	14	2	22	33	0	0	0	1.00	.205	0.9	187
Herm Wehmeier	24	11	11	1	8	0	6.12	64.7	79	49	44	10	24	39	0	2	0	1.59	.324	0.2	59
Mark C Smith	27	38	0	9	4	5	5.15	50.7	47	36	29	4	26	14	3	0	0	1.44	.243	-0.7	70
Ralph Birkofer	37	32	0	1	3	4	2.36	49.7	37	13	13	3	15	23	2	0	0	1.05	.222	0.4	154
George Keefe	30	19	0	1	0	0	5.52	29.3	30	18	18	1	20	8	0	0	0	1.70	.276	-0.2	66
Bob W Miller	24	14	1	0	0	0	5.60	27.3	32	17	17	2	20	7	0	0	0	1.90	.303	-0.4	65
Josh Tomlin	25	4	4	2	1	0	6.75	24.0	33	18	18	7	3	10	0	0	0	1.50	.313	-0.3	54
Pedro Astacio	22	4	4	2	2	0	7.25	22.3	32	22	18	5	8	14	0	1	0	1.79	.342	-0.1	50
Scott Elarton	24	3	2	1	2	0	9.82	11.0	19	12	12	1	8	9	0	0	0	2.45	.429	0.1	37
Severino Gonzalez	34	8	0	1	4	0	5.59	9.7	15	6	6	2	1	4	0	0	0	1.66	.371	-0.1	65
Paul Quantrill	24	4	0	0	0	0	5.87	7.7	10	5	5	1	3	4	0	0	0	1.70	.321	-0.1	62
Ben Flowers	33	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.7	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.80	.286	0.0	0
18 Pitchers	28.6	387	162	71	91	25	4.36	1461.0	1517	789	707	167	525	737	7	33	4	1.40	.278	6.1	90
NL Rank		1	1	7	2	5	7	2	7	7	7	5	7	8	3	8	8	7	6	7
ABBA Rank		2	1	11	5	10	11	2	13	12	12	9	12	15	4	14	14	12	10	14

Fielding Stats

Pitchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
B. Burns	34	34	16	30	3	48	2	.958	241.0	1.72	2.3
S. Gromek	34	34	14	18	0	34	2	.941	237.0	1.22	1.6
J. Westbrook	30	30	6	19	0	28	3	.893	199.0	1.13	1.8
B. Myers	35	20	6	20	2	28	2	.929	176.0	1.33	0.4
R. Tate	31	22	14	14	0	32	4	.875	169.3	1.49	0.3
E. Johnson	50	0	2	8	1	10	0	1.000	75.7	1.19	0.3
J. Kutzler	35	0	4	3	0	7	0	1.000	65.0	0.97	0.7
H. Wehmeier	11	11	3	6	1	9	0	1.000	64.7	1.25	0.5
M. Smith	38	0	3	3	0	6	0	1.000	50.7	1.07	0.3
R. Birkofer	32	0	3	5	0	8	0	1.000	49.7	1.45	0.5
G. Keefe	18	0	1	2	0	4	1	.750	29.3	0.92	-0.0
B. Miller	14	1	1	1	0	2	0	1.000	27.3	0.66	0.2
J. Tomlin	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	24.0	0.38	-0.1
P. Astacio	4	4	0	3	0	3	0	1.000	22.3	1.21	0.0
S. Elarton	3	2	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	11.0	0.82	-0.0
S. Gonzalez	8	0	0	4	0	4	0	1.000	9.7	3.72	0.1
P. Quantrill	4	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	7.7	1.17	0.1
B. Flowers	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	1.7	5.40	-0.1
Totals	386	162	73	140	7	227	14	.938	1461.0	1.31	8.8

Catchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR	PB	RTO%
P. Thomas	68	65	346	46	4	401	9	.978	582.0	6.06	0.1	2	40.4
H. Spilman	46	42	189	18	6	212	5	.976	385.7	4.83	-0.2	2	33.3
A. Jorgens	33	30	150	18	1	172	4	.977	274.3	5.51	-1.5	3	23.1
A. Evans	26	25	101	19	5	122	2	.984	219.0	4.93	0.7	0	50.0
Totals	173	162	786	101	16	907	20	.978	1461.0	5.46	-0.9	7	36.9

First Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
B. Watson	85	74	644	46	51	701	11	.984	681.7	9.11	-3.1
T. McCreery	58	57	439	35	42	478	4	.992	489.3	8.72	1.7
D. Murphy	32	31	279	22	13	304	3	.990	281.0	9.64	1.1
C. Gentry	2	0	3	1	0	4	0	1.000	3.7	9.82	0.0
J. Irwin	4	0	3	0	0	3	0	1.000	3.3	8.10	0.1
A. Jorgens	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	2.0	9.00	0.1
Totals	182	162	1370	104	106	1492	18	.988	1461.0	9.08	-0.1

Second Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
L. Alicea	125	123	286	338	66	637	13	.980	1120.0	5.01	3.5
D. Murphy	33	33	70	79	22	152	3	.980	289.0	4.64	0.1
T. McCreery	6	6	14	18	6	32	0	1.000	52.0	5.54	0.3
Totals	164	162	370	435	94	821	16	.981	1461.0	4.96	3.8

Third Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
E. Batch	113	109	59	210	15	286	17	.941	973.0	2.49	-4.3
J. Irwin	55	49	31	96	7	143	16	.888	447.3	2.56	-5.7
D. Murphy	4	4	1	11	0	12	0	1.000	38.7	2.79	0.6
T. McCreery	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00	0.0
Totals	173	162	91	317	22	441	33	.925	1461.0	2.51	-9.3

Shortstops
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
C. Izturis	130	130	189	369	64	570	12	.979	1100.3	4.56	-9.0
T. McCreery	42	25	45	83	13	140	12	.914	275.7	4.18	-4.0
J. Irwin	16	7	15	25	4	41	1	.976	77.0	4.68	-1.8
E. Batch	2	0	0	2	1	2	0	1.000	5.0	3.60	-0.1
L. Alicea	2	0	1	1	1	2	0	1.000	3.0	6.00	-0.2
Totals	192	162	250	480	83	755	25	.967	1461.0	4.50	-15.1

Left Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
R. Colavito	138	136	317	12	3	338	9	.973	1218.7	2.43	-8.8
C. Gentry	15	15	42	2	0	45	1	.978	132.7	2.98	-0.3
E. Rosario	16	11	20	0	0	20	0	1.000	106.3	1.69	1.0
L. Dykstra	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	3.3	0.00	0.0
Totals	171	162	379	14	3	403	10	.975	1461.0	2.42	-8.2

Center Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
A. Bumbry	94	94	352	15	5	375	8	.979	840.7	3.93	-9.3
C. Gentry	64	61	256	6	2	262	0	1.000	551.3	4.28	-6.7
L. Dykstra	9	7	25	0	0	25	0	1.000	61.0	3.69	-0.0
B. Burns	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	8.0	1.12	-0.0
Totals	171	162	634	21	7	663	8	.988	1461.0	4.03	-16.0

Right Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
L. Dykstra	106	105	278	8	2	294	8	.973	942.0	2.73	11.3
J. Alou	32	32	65	3	0	72	4	.944	293.7	2.08	-4.6
C. Gentry	25	23	80	1	1	83	2	.976	197.7	3.69	-0.2
E. Rosario	5	2	4	0	0	4	0	1.000	19.7	1.83	-0.2
A. Bumbry	4	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	7.0	2.57	-0.0
R. Colavito	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0
Totals	173	162	429	12	3	455	14	.969	1461.0	2.72	6.3

Team Leaders

Batting Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Batting Average	Luis Alicea	.266
On-Base Percentage	Luis Alicea	.353
Slugging Percentage	Rocco Colavito	.441
OPS	Rocco Colavito	.783
Games	Rocco Colavito	150
At-Bats	Rocco Colavito	528
Runs	Al Bumbry	82
Hits	Rocco Colavito	137
Doubles	Lenny Dykstra	32
Triples	Luis Alicea, Craig Gentry, Dan T Murphy	4
Home Runs	Rocco Colavito	25
Runs Batted In	Rocco Colavito	90
Stolen Bases	Craig Gentry	14
Caught Stealing	Craig Gentry	12
Walks	Lenny Dykstra	75
Strikeouts	Rocco Colavito	77

Pitching Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Wins	Steve Gromek	11
Losses	Bill Burns	17
Saves	Earl Johnson	15
Games	Earl Johnson	50
Games Started	Bill Burns, Steve Gromek	34
Complete Games	Brett Myers	7
Shutouts	4 Players Tied	1
Innings Pitched	Bill Burns	241.0
Hits Allowed	Bill Burns	265
Home Runs Allowed	Steve Gromek	38
Strikeouts	Steve Gromek	118
Walks Allowed	Steve Gromek, Randy Tate	83
Earned Run Average	Brett Myers	3.73
Walks + Hits per IP	Brett Myers	1.33
BABIP	Randy Tate	.254

Trades
Date	Sent		Recieved
April 26th	2nd Round Draft Pick	to the Memphis Red Sox for	CF Al Bumbry
June 21st	2B Dan T Murphy	to the Washington Senators for	RF Bill Kienzle 2nd Round Draft Pick