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2008 Northern League
2008 > Class Independent > League History
Overall: 288 games, 6 teams, approx. 96 games in season
Attendance: 1,289,330 (4,476/game)
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League Batting

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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
Kansas City T-Bones none 26.8 6.58 96 3896 3392 632 1000 212 20 121 600 110 24 407 531 .295 .375 .476 .851 1615 84 43 32 22 13
Gary SouthShore RailCats none 26.3 6.43 96 3947 3444 617 1057 207 36 71 560 120 35 409 564 .307 .382 .450 .832 1549 84 31 28 35 14
Fargo-Moorhead Redhawks none 27.3 6.27 96 3904 3360 602 1003 216 19 101 551 124 39 434 704 .299 .383 .464 .847 1560 66 48 26 36 19
Joliet JackHammers none 26.5 6.00 96 3906 3363 576 1003 202 8 82 529 87 45 398 571 .298 .378 .436 .814 1467 103 58 44 43 17
Winnipeg Goldeyes none 27.3 5.27 96 3728 3284 506 923 194 24 84 452 129 47 333 581 .281 .352 .431 .784 1417 80 46 34 31 19
Schaumburg Flyers none 27.9 5.08 96 3821 3331 488 916 171 28 73 448 116 48 382 652 .275 .354 .409 .763 1362 95 44 31 33 10
League Totals 27.0 5.94 576 23202 20174 3421 5902 1202 135 532 3140 686 238 2363 3603 .293 .371 .445 .816 8970 512 270 195 200 92

League Pitching

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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
Fargo-Moorhead Redhawks none 25.6 5.01 62 34 .646 4.37 96 96 95 1 7 33 848.1 847 481 412 82 413 12 608 47 5 71 3737 1.485 9.0 0.9 4.4 6.5 1.47
Winnipeg Goldeyes none 24.3 5.10 51 45 .531 4.51 96 96 92 4 1 21 839.1 954 490 421 73 319 23 616 25 8 53 3717 1.517 10.2 0.8 3.4 6.6 1.93
Gary SouthShore RailCats none 26.5 5.22 56 40 .583 4.73 96 96 95 1 4 19 848.2 927 501 446 90 353 13 565 57 6 37 3782 1.508 9.8 1.0 3.7 6.0 1.60
Joliet JackHammers none 26.9 6.33 43 53 .448 5.61 96 96 94 2 4 20 852.0 1055 608 531 90 404 25 694 46 8 35 3993 1.712 11.1 1.0 4.3 7.3 1.72
Kansas City T-Bones none 25.7 6.40 46 50 .479 5.76 96 96 94 2 4 20 839.2 989 614 537 85 430 6 598 49 6 70 3903 1.690 10.6 0.9 4.6 6.4 1.39
Schaumburg Flyers none 26.2 7.57 30 66 .313 6.80 96 96 91 5 2 15 843.0 1130 727 637 112 444 13 522 46 4 76 4073 1.867 12.1 1.2 4.7 5.6 1.18
League Totals 25.9 5.94 288 288 .500 5.30 576 576 561 15 22 128 5071.0 5902 3421 2984 532 2363 92 3603 270 37 342 23205 1.630 10.5 0.9 4.2 6.4 1.52

League Fielding

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Tm Aff G PO A E DP Fld% PB SB CS CS% Attendance Managers
Gary SouthShore RailCats none 96 2546 1090 88 99 .976 7 71 55 44% 159,586 n/a
Fargo-Moorhead Redhawks none 96 2545 1111 95 120 .975 15 93 40 30% 177,900 n/a
Winnipeg Goldeyes none 96 2518 979 103 105 .971 18 114 31 21% 284,398 n/a
Kansas City T-Bones none 96 2519 1036 113 104 .969 24 101 40 28% 280,795 n/a
Schaumburg Flyers none 96 2529 1082 121 103 .968 21 161 31 16% 202,013 n/a
Joliet JackHammers none 96 2556 1023 127 104 .966 23 146 41 22% 184,638 n/a
League Totals 576 15213 6321 647 635 .971 108 686 238 26% 1,289,330
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League Player Batting

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Rk Age Tm Lev Aff G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 Greg Jacobs 31 KSC Indep none 44 210 185 41 71 18 1 11 50 3 1 21 20 .384 .452 .670 1.123 124 2 3 0 1 0
2 Ruben Salazar 30 FMH Indep none 61 285 254 44 96 22 0 6 53 1 0 28 37 .378 .439 .535 .974 136 9 1 0 2 1
3 Tanner Townsend 27 GAR Indep none 79 352 302 64 112 26 4 14 84 11 0 43 50 .371 .446 .623 1.069 188 5 2 0 5 5
4 Brent Metheny 27 WPG Indep none 79 358 300 63 107 28 1 10 57 25 7 50 40 .357 .453 .557 1.009 167 7 5 0 3 9
5 Juan Diaz 34 JOL Indep none 61 272 223 42 79 10 0 12 47 0 1 41 43 .354 .463 .561 1.024 125 9 6 0 2 9
6 Rob Watson 28 KSC Indep none 62 291 247 57 85 20 1 8 46 7 1 36 47 .344 .431 .530 .961 131 4 3 3 2 1
7 Brad Correll 27 KSC Indep none 42 196 166 39 57 15 0 15 49 1 2 26 29 .343 .434 .705 1.138 117 7 2 0 2 1
8 Kurt Crowell 23 SBG Indep none 35 146 135 25 45 11 5 3 22 4 0 9 38 .333 .377 .556 .932 75 4 1 0 1 0
9 Aharon Eggleston 26 KSC Indep none 96 427 379 76 126 27 3 6 62 36 7 40 29 .332 .399 .467 .866 177 6 3 3 2 1
10 Jermaine Allensworth 36 SBG Indep none 85 386 328 52 107 21 0 4 39 9 2 38 48 .326 .402 .427 .828 140 8 6 10 4 0
11 Zachary Penprase 23 FMH Indep none 65 258 221 42 72 10 4 2 29 23 9 28 50 .326 .398 .434 .832 96 4 1 4 4 1
12 Carlo Cota 27 FMH Indep none 96 452 379 80 123 29 2 8 59 14 5 65 71 .325 .427 .475 .902 180 6 4 2 2 2
13 Freddie Thon 24 JOL Indep none 45 201 188 27 61 13 1 7 35 2 1 7 23 .324 .358 .516 .874 97 10 4 0 2 0
14 Nick McIntyre 27 JOL Indep none 93 434 371 66 120 33 0 3 52 15 5 40 61 .323 .396 .437 .832 162 7 7 12 4 2
15 Vince Harrison 28 SBG Indep none 96 434 386 57 123 25 2 9 58 12 8 44 52 .319 .387 .464 .851 179 11 1 0 3 4
16 Mike Rohde 24 GAR Indep none 91 393 348 59 111 25 5 1 55 13 4 37 70 .319 .382 .428 .810 149 4 2 0 6 1
17 Anthony Esquer 23 GAR Indep none 39 139 129 16 41 4 0 0 18 1 0 8 17 .318 .355 .349 .704 45 6 0 1 1 0
18 Jay Pecci 31 GAR Indep none 85 401 363 70 115 26 2 9 48 5 2 25 21 .317 .367 .474 .841 172 13 5 6 2 4
19 Kevin West 28 WPG Indep none 94 401 347 59 110 22 1 18 74 1 2 45 78 .317 .397 .542 .938 188 9 4 0 5 2
20 Rontrez Johnson 31 SBG Indep none 31 140 118 27 37 4 2 5 18 20 2 14 12 .314 .407 .508 .916 60 3 6 0 2 1
21 Ernie Ehrnsberger 30 WPG Indep none 42 171 141 21 44 13 0 3 21 0 0 25 19 .312 .415 .468 .883 66 4 2 0 3 0
22 Cristian Guerrero 27 GAR Indep none 85 377 337 69 105 15 3 16 63 15 4 37 83 .312 .385 .516 .901 174 13 3 0 0 1
23 Cory Harris 28 JOL Indep none 92 402 343 62 107 20 0 14 70 9 9 42 25 .312 .390 .493 .883 169 16 6 5 6 2
24 Eric Blakeley 28 GAR Indep none 64 273 245 41 76 15 5 6 47 7 0 18 28 .310 .364 .486 .850 119 5 5 1 4 1
25 Mike Reese 26 GAR Indep none 68 308 263 49 81 13 2 7 39 8 1 41 41 .308 .407 .452 .860 119 4 3 1 0 0
26 Doc Brooks 28 JOL Indep none 88 412 352 69 108 21 1 16 69 12 6 51 70 .307 .401 .509 .910 179 11 6 1 2 0
27 Steve Garrabrants 26 JOL Indep none 67 299 247 46 75 24 1 5 36 6 4 41 48 .304 .398 .470 .868 116 4 3 0 8 0
28 Joey Gomes 28 JOL Indep none 93 401 346 60 105 18 0 14 55 6 0 46 56 .303 .393 .477 .870 165 15 6 2 1 1
29 Ken Harvey 30 KSC Indep none 55 235 222 34 67 11 3 12 45 1 0 12 22 .302 .340 .541 .881 120 9 1 0 0 3
30 Eric McNamee 26 GAR Indep none 75 362 295 45 89 14 2 0 34 8 5 51 29 .302 .396 .363 .759 107 14 1 6 9 0
31 Jimmy Hurst 36 FMH Indep none 52 242 209 35 63 13 1 4 45 4 1 31 33 .301 .388 .431 .819 90 9 0 0 2 2
32 Fehlandt Lentini 30 WPG Indep none 96 451 420 71 125 27 8 9 39 37 5 19 41 .298 .334 .464 .798 195 11 6 2 4 2
33 Calvin Pickering 31 SBG Indep none 37 162 131 22 39 6 0 14 38 0 0 29 33 .298 .420 .664 1.084 87 6 0 0 2 1
34 Kevin Mahar 27 KSC Indep none 56 244 222 40 66 13 0 9 27 15 1 20 28 .297 .357 .477 .834 106 9 1 0 1 3
35 Jeff Eure 27 FMH Indep none 96 426 366 54 108 25 1 13 62 3 4 40 81 .295 .379 .475 .854 174 8 11 6 3 1
36 Steve Mortimer 27 FMH Indep none 95 411 349 66 103 28 1 19 76 30 6 51 117 .295 .397 .544 .941 190 5 9 0 2 7
37 Jeremiah Piepkorn 27 FMH Indep none 32 143 132 19 39 13 0 6 23 3 0 6 14 .295 .336 .530 .866 70 0 3 0 2 0
38 Jim Fasano 24 KSC Indep none 94 429 367 56 107 29 0 20 84 1 0 52 62 .292 .387 .534 .921 196 7 7 0 3 2
39 Julius Thames 27 SBG Indep none 29 128 113 14 33 3 1 0 12 10 3 8 14 .292 .347 .336 .683 38 2 2 4 1 1
40 Peanut Williams 30 SBG Indep none 88 381 333 48 97 20 1 13 64 6 0 44 73 .291 .370 .474 .845 158 14 0 0 4 2
41 Robert Marconi 25 GAR Indep none 91 381 335 71 97 20 7 8 56 10 2 34 78 .290 .355 .463 .817 155 4 2 6 4 2
42 Tydus Meadows 30 WPG Indep none 77 306 259 49 75 15 2 7 49 5 1 40 55 .290 .392 .444 .836 115 10 5 0 2 0
43 Chris Gaskin 25 SBG Indep none 92 386 332 39 96 21 2 7 56 7 5 44 59 .289 .378 .428 .806 142 12 6 0 4 0
44 John McCarthy 24 GAR Indep none 73 273 239 36 69 7 3 0 25 19 8 24 24 .289 .363 .343 .706 82 4 5 3 2 0
45 David Castillo 26 FMH Indep none 48 194 163 22 47 10 0 6 23 0 0 28 30 .288 .396 .460 .856 75 3 1 2 0 0
46 Wally Backman 22 JOL Indep none 85 288 256 34 73 13 4 2 37 13 5 24 65 .285 .346 .391 .737 100 6 2 2 4 2
47 Steven Trout 23 KSC Indep none 63 235 193 41 55 12 2 0 20 5 1 32 41 .285 .395 .368 .763 71 5 3 7 0 0
48 Joe Mathis 33 FMH Indep none 83 398 349 67 99 18 6 9 53 16 6 36 67 .284 .348 .447 .795 156 3 3 2 8 2
49 Geoff McCallum 30 KSC Indep none 94 416 363 69 103 25 3 3 45 17 4 42 50 .284 .359 .394 .753 143 7 3 4 4 0
50 Neb Brown 28 KSC Indep none 64 263 226 39 64 15 0 7 35 10 2 33 28 .283 .380 .442 .823 100 3 3 0 1 2
51 Demetrius Heath 27 WPG Indep none 88 404 359 65 101 16 3 1 25 30 11 32 36 .281 .348 .351 .699 126 4 5 7 1 0
52 Hank Lanto 23 SBG Indep none 32 110 100 12 28 1 0 2 14 1 0 4 15 .280 .336 .350 .686 35 2 5 0 1 0
53 Boomer Berry 27 FMH Indep none 78 364 319 51 89 14 3 3 30 22 4 30 50 .279 .346 .370 .716 118 4 5 6 4 1
54 Steve Haake 27 GAR Indep none 90 411 342 64 95 23 3 9 56 20 7 65 77 .278 .397 .442 .838 151 4 3 0 1 0
55 Rob Fischer 29 SBG Indep none 41 171 156 18 43 7 2 2 18 1 0 8 37 .276 .322 .385 .706 60 4 4 0 3 0
56 Brett Wallace 25 GAR Indep none 65 222 197 29 54 16 0 1 28 3 1 20 38 .274 .339 .371 .710 73 3 0 4 1 0
57 Bo Hart 31 SBG,KSC Indep none 73 328 268 61 73 15 3 11 51 7 1 44 40 .272 .381 .474 .855 127 10 6 5 5 1
58 Mike Caruso 31 JOL Indep none 25 119 100 18 27 1 0 0 10 4 2 9 9 .270 .359 .280 .639 28 2 6 2 2 1
59 Antoin Gray 27 WPG Indep none 94 392 353 36 95 23 2 7 51 3 5 28 51 .269 .333 .405 .738 143 17 6 5 0 1
60 Joe Hooft 25 JOL Indep none 88 340 306 53 82 16 0 2 24 10 6 24 49 .268 .320 .340 .659 104 5 2 2 6 0
61 Max Poulin 31 WPG Indep none 92 346 306 47 82 15 3 6 32 5 4 34 61 .268 .340 .395 .736 121 8 0 5 1 2
62 Alan Rick 24 FMH Indep none 88 378 307 64 82 14 0 15 51 1 0 61 76 .267 .395 .459 .855 141 6 6 1 3 2
63 Dorian Rojas 24 JOL Indep none 41 156 131 31 35 10 1 2 18 4 2 19 26 .267 .368 .405 .773 53 3 2 4 0 0
64 Nicholas Prosise 24 JOL Indep none 77 305 260 29 69 10 0 2 40 0 1 31 49 .265 .340 .327 .667 85 8 1 8 5 0
65 Kole Zimmerman 24 FMH Indep none 58 188 160 26 42 5 0 6 27 5 2 22 36 .263 .355 .406 .761 65 2 2 2 2 0
66 John Martin 24 KSC Indep none 55 200 167 30 43 9 1 3 27 0 0 22 39 .257 .345 .377 .723 63 8 2 6 3 0
67 Eric Scriven 24 KSC,JOL Indep none 82 291 251 41 64 6 2 3 32 14 7 27 28 .255 .351 .331 .681 83 8 10 3 0 0
68 Jamar Hill 25 WPG Indep none 75 278 249 33 63 14 3 9 37 10 6 16 71 .253 .305 .442 .747 110 3 4 6 3 1
69 Dan Maycock 22 FMH,SBG Indep none 44 156 145 19 36 11 1 5 26 3 2 8 49 .248 .290 .441 .732 64 3 1 1 1 0
70 Mark Haske 25 SBG Indep none 96 449 380 55 90 12 5 1 26 12 12 53 77 .237 .334 .303 .637 115 9 4 9 3 0
71 Craig Hurba 26 KSC Indep none 50 204 192 24 44 6 0 12 43 0 0 10 50 .229 .270 .448 .718 86 7 1 0 1 0
72 Colin Roberson 24 WPG Indep none 51 138 131 20 28 5 1 7 23 11 3 4 46 .214 .241 .427 .668 56 1 1 1 1 1
73 Lance Koenig 27 SBG Indep none 92 362 312 48 66 16 3 5 27 19 6 40 65 .212 .309 .330 .639 103 6 5 3 2 0
74 Ryan Luther 31 SBG Indep none 32 131 118 18 25 5 1 1 10 8 2 11 28 .212 .285 .297 .581 35 2 1 1 0 0
75 Jason Sherrer 22 WPG,JOL Indep none 37 125 105 10 22 1 0 1 11 0 1 12 18 .210 .285 .248 .532 26 1 1 2 5 0

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