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2006 Southern League

2006 > Class AA > League History
Overall: 696 games, 10 teams, approx. 139 games in season
Attendance: 2,445,800 (3,514/game)
Other Years: 2005 / 2007
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League Standings

Regular Season

140 games

North Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Chattanooga Lookouts	CIN	81	59	.579	--
West Tenn Diamond Jaxx	CHC	75	65	.536	6
Tennessee Smokies	ARI	70	69	.504	10.5
Huntsville Stars	MIL	67	71	.486	13
Carolina Mudcats	FLA	61	79	.436	20

South Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Jacksonville Suns	LAD	86	54	.614	--
Montgomery Biscuits	TBD	77	62	.554	8.5
Mobile Bay Bears	SDP	62	76	.449	23
Birmingham Barons	CHW	59	81	.421	27
Mississippi Braves	ATL	58	80	.420	27

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
Jacksonville Suns	LAD	24.3	4.61	140	5422	4703	646	1187	241	18	98	584	78	39	565	1008	.252	.338	.374	.711	1758	109	58	60	36	25
Tennessee Smokies	ARI	23.5	4.35	139	5207	4595	604	1173	221	17	127	566	44	34	422	928	.255	.324	.394	.718	1809	82	63	88	39	28
Chattanooga Lookouts	CIN	24.5	4.26	140	5268	4676	597	1228	262	31	95	546	109	48	435	1083	.263	.328	.393	.721	1837	92	43	67	47	29
Huntsville Stars	MIL	23.9	4.19	138	5198	4527	578	1119	205	23	75	517	115	61	512	1008	.247	.327	.352	.680	1595	83	44	82	33	22
Montgomery Biscuits	TBD	24.9	3.95	139	5125	4558	549	1120	201	39	106	490	131	54	438	1134	.246	.317	.377	.693	1717	95	52	42	35	18
Mobile Bay Bears	SDP	24.1	3.83	138	5167	4502	529	1080	236	20	88	499	45	40	523	1071	.240	.323	.360	.683	1620	94	48	57	37	24
West Tenn Diamond Jaxx	CHC	24.0	3.72	140	5218	4634	521	1162	238	34	72	483	162	67	436	1031	.251	.319	.363	.682	1684	92	42	69	37	31
Carolina Mudcats	FLA	25.0	3.59	140	5146	4513	503	1109	246	19	78	451	106	60	454	1079	.246	.322	.361	.682	1627	100	63	89	27	20
Birmingham Barons	CHW	24.2	3.58	140	5212	4617	501	1132	208	28	82	452	105	61	434	961	.245	.314	.356	.670	1642	111	49	76	36	24
Mississippi Braves	ATL	24.0	3.57	138	5115	4616	492	1140	208	28	65	448	73	49	378	1009	.247	.308	.346	.655	1599	124	47	39	35	19
League Totals		24.2	3.97	1392	52078	45941	5520	11450	2266	257	886	5036	968	513	4597	10312	.249	.322	.368	.690	16888	982	509	669	362	240

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
West Tenn Diamond Jaxx	CHC	23.9	3.28	75	65	.536	2.84	140	140	136	4	13	43	1248.2	1123	459	394	70	443	33	1086	40	4	65	5224	1.254	8.1	0.5	3.2	7.8	2.45
Jacksonville Suns	LAD	24.8	3.47	86	54	.614	2.98	140	140	135	5	16	49	1256.1	1038	486	416	95	469	21	1135	43	3	70	5190	1.200	7.4	0.7	3.4	8.1	2.42
Montgomery Biscuits	TBD	24.5	3.68	77	62	.554	3.21	139	139	135	4	19	44	1220.1	1090	512	435	81	425	5	969	59	3	51	5121	1.241	8.0	0.6	3.1	7.1	2.28
Huntsville Stars	MIL	24.8	3.89	67	71	.486	3.30	138	138	135	3	11	32	1204.1	1135	537	442	86	391	21	1017	43	1	60	5068	1.267	8.5	0.6	2.9	7.6	2.60
Tennessee Smokies	ARI	24.1	3.94	70	69	.504	3.59	139	139	133	6	11	35	1215.0	1191	548	484	95	397	19	1013	45	7	64	5126	1.307	8.8	0.7	2.9	7.5	2.55
Chattanooga Lookouts	CIN	24.1	3.95	81	59	.579	3.37	140	140	139	1	12	47	1235.0	1133	553	463	78	528	10	1090	57	8	78	5309	1.345	8.3	0.6	3.8	7.9	2.06
Mobile Bay Bears	SDP	24.5	4.19	62	76	.449	3.58	138	138	131	7	11	32	1201.0	1134	578	478	93	435	54	1032	50	4	57	5128	1.306	8.5	0.7	3.3	7.7	2.37
Carolina Mudcats	FLA	23.8	4.24	61	79	.436	3.74	140	140	135	5	14	33	1209.2	1169	593	503	94	502	37	1036	57	7	65	5255	1.381	8.7	0.7	3.7	7.7	2.06
Mississippi Braves	ATL	24.3	4.38	58	80	.420	3.87	138	138	136	2	10	36	1217.1	1177	604	524	108	472	31	1037	55	12	58	5257	1.355	8.7	0.8	3.5	7.7	2.20
Birmingham Barons	CHW	23.7	4.64	59	81	.421	4.10	140	140	138	2	9	37	1238.0	1260	650	564	86	535	9	897	60	10	93	5414	1.450	9.2	0.6	3.9	6.5	1.68
League Totals		24.3	3.97	696	696	.500	3.46	1392	1392	1353	39	126	388	12245.2	11450	5520	4703	886	4597	240	10312	509	59	661	52092	1.310	8.4	0.7	3.4	7.6	2.24

League Fielding

Tm	Aff	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	PB	SB	CS	CS%	Attendance	Managers
West Tenn Diamond Jaxx	CHC	140	3746	1483	109	125	.980	19	92	47	34%	95,486	Pat Listach
Jacksonville Suns	LAD	140	3769	1461	116	137	.978	18	105	53	34%	404,992	John Shoemaker
Tennessee Smokies	ARI	139	3645	1511	114	123	.978	12	94	56	37%	255,906	Bill Plummer
Huntsville Stars	MIL	138	3613	1372	112	121	.978	11	108	47	30%	158,775	Don Money
Carolina Mudcats	FLA	140	3629	1390	131	101	.975	11	78	48	38%	246,569	Luis Dorante
Birmingham Barons	CHW	140	3714	1547	140	137	.974	14	84	60	42%	282,304	Chris Cron
Montgomery Biscuits	TBD	139	3661	1418	148	144	.972	14	88	36	29%	313,795	Charlie Montoyo
Chattanooga Lookouts	CIN	140	3705	1476	147	118	.972	15	93	60	39%	231,421	Jayhawk Owens
Mississippi Braves	ATL	138	3652	1309	145	123	.972	11	111	48	30%	248,955	Jeff Blauser
Mobile Bay Bears	SDP	138	3603	1491	162	105	.969	15	115	58	34%	207,597	Gary Jones
League Totals		1392	36737	14458	1324	1234	.975	140	968	513	35%	2,445,800

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