Mobile Site You Are Here > Home > Minor Leagues > Leagues > 2008 Pacific Coast League

2008 Pacific Coast League

2008 > Class AAA > League History
Overall: 1,143 games, 16 teams, approx. 142 games in season
Attendance: 7,219,356 (6,316/game)
Other Years: 2007 / 2009
League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 2007 / 2009

League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 2007 / 2009

League Standings

Regular Season

144 games

American - North Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Iowa Cubs	CHC	83	59	.585	--
Memphis Redbirds	STL	75	67	.528	8
Omaha Royals	KCR	63	81	.438	21
Nashville Sounds	MIL	59	81	.421	23

American - South Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Oklahoma RedHawks	TEX	76	68	.528	--
Albuquerque Isotopes	FLA	68	75	.476	7.5
New Orleans Zephyrs	NYM	66	75	.468	8.5
Round Rock Express	HOU	64	79	.448	11.5

Pacific - North Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Salt Lake Bees	LAA	84	60	.583	--
Tacoma Rainiers	SEA	80	64	.556	4
Colorado Springs Sky Sox	COL	71	72	.497	12.5
Portland Beavers	SDP	70	74	.486	14

Pacific - South Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Sacramento River Cats	OAK	83	61	.576	--
Las Vegas 51s	LAD	74	69	.517	8.5
Fresno Grizzlies	SFG	67	76	.469	15.5
Tucson Sidewinders	ARI	60	82	.423	22

Semifinals

5 games

Tm	Aff	W	L
Sacramento River Cats	OAK	3	1
Salt Lake Bees	ANA	1	3

Tm	Aff	W	L
Oklahoma RedHawks	TEX	3	2
Iowa Cubs	CHC	2	3

Finals

5 games

Tm	Aff	W	L
Sacramento River Cats	OAK	3	1
Oklahoma RedHawks	TEX	1	3

League Batting

Tm	Aff	BatAge	R/G	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Colorado Springs Sky Sox	COL	26.4	5.98	143	5643	4994	855	1450	333	41	139	795	111	39	500	1033	.290	.357	.457	.814	2282	123	49	48	52	18
Las Vegas 51s	LAD	27.8	5.90	143	5769	5047	844	1518	298	43	137	781	65	34	533	882	.301	.373	.458	.831	2313	159	73	68	48	18
Iowa Cubs	CHC	27.1	5.75	142	5405	4797	816	1412	298	32	159	768	101	34	444	909	.294	.357	.469	.826	2251	113	48	72	44	12
Albuquerque Isotopes	FLA	28.2	5.68	143	5523	4867	812	1391	272	33	197	772	147	53	516	1123	.286	.357	.477	.834	2320	112	50	46	44	20
Salt Lake Bees	LAA	26.1	5.65	143	5619	5012	808	1426	288	29	168	752	88	49	470	984	.285	.351	.454	.805	2276	107	66	32	39	15
Tacoma Rainiers	SEA	25.6	5.63	144	5607	4949	811	1399	329	18	185	773	92	51	519	1081	.283	.356	.469	.824	2319	121	64	38	37	15
Sacramento River Cats	OAK	25.5	5.46	144	5596	4948	786	1335	281	33	177	735	74	34	551	1136	.270	.346	.447	.793	2213	105	42	27	28	12
Tucson Sidewinders	ARI	26.5	5.41	141	5629	5033	763	1501	292	51	122	718	88	34	427	882	.298	.355	.449	.805	2261	110	48	69	52	18
Oklahoma RedHawks	TEX	26.4	5.13	144	5544	4868	738	1323	244	60	162	697	97	36	553	1044	.272	.348	.446	.794	2173	130	40	35	48	12
Fresno Grizzlies	SFG	27.1	5.08	143	5488	4874	726	1322	281	34	154	683	114	56	486	993	.271	.340	.438	.777	2133	111	42	43	43	18
Memphis Redbirds	STL	26.2	5.00	142	5529	4849	710	1317	273	24	154	670	60	33	532	960	.272	.347	.433	.780	2100	126	50	54	44	18
Portland Beavers	SDP	26.5	4.96	144	5645	4892	714	1293	270	33	159	675	38	27	607	1013	.264	.349	.430	.780	2106	124	57	41	48	13
Omaha Royals	KCR	27.8	4.78	144	5412	4840	689	1294	256	35	172	651	57	26	450	980	.267	.332	.441	.773	2136	120	39	41	42	8
Nashville Sounds	MIL	27.2	4.68	140	5287	4655	655	1236	258	31	119	606	134	46	496	986	.266	.339	.411	.750	1913	106	43	46	47	19
New Orleans Zephyrs	NYM	29.5	4.50	141	5348	4681	635	1208	214	22	137	605	70	40	531	937	.258	.337	.401	.738	1877	142	46	53	37	14
Round Rock Express	HOU	27.5	4.38	143	5332	4799	627	1239	245	28	151	582	79	61	406	943	.258	.318	.415	.734	1993	110	36	53	38	11
League Totals		27.0	5.25	2284	88376	78105	11989	21664	4432	547	2492	11263	1415	653	8021	15886	.277	.348	.444	.792	34666	1919	793	766	691	241

League Pitching

Tm	Aff	PitchAge	R/G	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
Memphis Redbirds	STL	25.9	4.68	75	67	.528	4.34	142	142	140	2	6	45	1259.2	1278	665	607	140	519	14	1096	60	8	88	5492	1.427	9.1	1.0	3.7	7.8	2.11
Sacramento River Cats	OAK	26.4	4.82	83	61	.576	4.41	144	144	141	3	5	33	1273.0	1333	694	624	151	450	26	1018	57	3	55	5526	1.401	9.4	1.1	3.2	7.2	2.26
Iowa Cubs	CHC	27.0	4.86	83	59	.585	4.51	142	142	140	2	7	36	1228.0	1244	690	616	143	477	19	1052	48	3	52	5320	1.401	9.1	1.0	3.5	7.7	2.21
New Orleans Zephyrs	NYM	28.8	4.87	66	75	.468	4.63	141	141	139	2	12	31	1235.0	1244	687	635	155	445	14	959	38	5	46	5299	1.368	9.1	1.1	3.2	7.0	2.16
Oklahoma RedHawks	TEX	26.9	4.92	76	68	.528	4.46	144	144	141	3	9	31	1263.2	1382	709	626	152	403	10	947	40	6	55	5502	1.413	9.8	1.1	2.9	6.7	2.35
Round Rock Express	HOU	28.3	4.93	64	79	.448	4.60	143	143	138	5	5	35	1258.2	1365	705	644	170	418	22	957	31	2	35	5466	1.417	9.8	1.2	3.0	6.8	2.29
Omaha Royals	KCR	27.4	5.08	63	81	.438	4.72	144	144	142	2	5	31	1240.1	1297	732	651	163	532	11	921	29	4	76	5406	1.475	9.4	1.2	3.9	6.7	1.73
Tacoma Rainiers	SEA	26.2	5.21	80	64	.556	4.89	144	144	141	3	4	34	1257.0	1412	750	683	133	483	12	945	47	2	77	5575	1.508	10.1	1.0	3.5	6.8	1.96
Salt Lake Bees	LAA	26.1	5.21	84	60	.583	4.79	144	143	141	2	6	39	1269.2	1393	750	676	173	490	10	1009	40	11	62	5591	1.483	9.9	1.2	3.5	7.2	2.06
Nashville Sounds	MIL	27.8	5.24	59	81	.421	4.95	140	140	136	3	3	26	1215.0	1261	733	668	166	542	15	1010	47	4	65	5381	1.484	9.3	1.2	4.0	7.5	1.86
Fresno Grizzlies	SFG	27.8	5.41	67	76	.469	4.93	143	143	138	5	5	30	1254.0	1363	773	687	160	542	9	969	47	2	81	5576	1.519	9.8	1.1	3.9	7.0	1.79
Portland Beavers	SDP	25.9	5.51	70	74	.486	5.08	144	144	142	2	7	37	1263.2	1382	794	713	153	485	15	1036	50	4	55	5593	1.477	9.8	1.1	3.5	7.4	2.14
Las Vegas 51s	LAD	27.7	5.53	74	69	.517	5.00	143	143	143	0	3	38	1269.2	1456	791	705	164	541	15	1051	67	5	74	5740	1.573	10.3	1.2	3.8	7.4	1.94
Colorado Springs Sky Sox	COL	27.2	5.58	71	72	.497	5.20	143	143	142	0	4	25	1253.1	1393	798	724	136	592	13	927	56	7	69	5639	1.584	10.0	1.0	4.3	6.7	1.57
Albuquerque Isotopes	FLA	26.2	5.99	68	75	.476	5.50	143	143	138	4	4	28	1242.1	1439	857	759	181	543	18	977	74	4	88	5615	1.595	10.4	1.3	3.9	7.1	1.80
Tucson Sidewinders	ARI	25.1	6.06	60	82	.423	5.47	142	141	141	0	3	23	1249.1	1422	861	759	152	559	18	1012	62	3	94	5670	1.586	10.2	1.1	4.0	7.3	1.81
League Totals		26.9	5.24	1143	1143	.500	4.84	2286	2284	2243	38	88	522	20032.1	21664	11989	10777	2492	8021	241	15886	793	73	1072	88391	1.482	9.7	1.1	3.6	7.1	1.98

League Fielding

Tm	Aff	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	PB	SB	CS	CS%	Attendance	Managers
Memphis Redbirds	STL	142	3779	1435	94	132	.982	16	113	46	29%	569,172	Chris Maloney
Omaha Royals	KCR	144	3721	1492	101	173	.981	16	109	34	24%	349,376	Mike Jirschele
Fresno Grizzlies	SFG	143	3762	1575	106	152	.981	14	66	29	31%	526,754	Dan Rohn
New Orleans Zephyrs	NYM	141	3705	1438	105	119	.980	14	110	40	27%	355,395	Ken Oberkfell and Marty Scott
Round Rock Express	HOU	143	3776	1421	112	135	.979	7	90	26	22%	668,623	Dave Clark
Tacoma Rainiers	SEA	144	3771	1379	114	138	.978	26	75	41	35%	327,871	Daren Brown
Nashville Sounds	MIL	140	3645	1440	117	130	.978	21	89	42	32%	354,662	Frank Kremblas
Colorado Springs Sky Sox	COL	143	3760	1565	118	178	.978	6	78	35	31%	303,048	Tom Runnells
Iowa Cubs	CHC	142	3684	1456	118	141	.978	6	88	37	30%	487,348	Pat Listach
Salt Lake Bees	LAA	144	3809	1458	118	134	.978	13	90	48	35%	500,780	Bobby Mitchell
Albuquerque Isotopes	FLA	143	3727	1593	127	161	.977	12	81	38	32%	593,606	Dean Treanor
Oklahoma RedHawks	TEX	144	3791	1503	122	137	.977	6	114	38	25%	470,140	Bob Jones
Las Vegas 51s	LAD	143	3809	1479	126	130	.977	16	84	54	39%	374,780	Lorenzo Bundy
Sacramento River Cats	OAK	144	3819	1455	123	151	.977	16	65	46	41%	700,168	Todd Steverson
Portland Beavers	SDP	144	3791	1376	125	137	.976	13	91	50	35%	392,512	Randy Ready
Tucson Sidewinders	ARI	142	3748	1410	135	140	.974	12	72	49	40%	245,121	Bill Plummer
League Totals		2286	60097	23475	1861	2288	.978	214	1415	653	32%	7,219,356

Question, Comment, Feedback or Correction?

Automatic Player Linking / Statistical Sharing Tool / Basic Player Linking / Data Coverage

See Front Page for time of last update

Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet.

Win Expectancy, Run Expectancy, and Leverage Index calculations provided by Tom Tango of InsideTheBook.com, and co-author of The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball.

Total Zone Rating and Wins above Replacement calculations provided by Sean Smith of BaseballProjection.com.

Full-year historical Major League statistics provided by Pete Palmer and Gary Gillette of 24-7 Baseball.

Player head shots courtesy of David Davis. Many thanks to him. We have only selected seasons (players who debuted before 1960) for which we believe the image has reverted into the public domain. We will quickly remove any images for which that can be shown to not be the case.Please let us know if you are aware of any such images on this site.

Play Index Loading Photos from the George Grantham Bain Collection at the Library of Congress.

A Sports Reference Site: About Baseball Reference | Found a bug or have a suggestion?
Privacy Statement | Conditions & Terms of Service | Use of Data

Partner of USA TODAY Sports Digital Properties.