2010 Midwest League

2010 > Class A > League History
Overall: 1,105 games, 16 teams, approx. 138 games in season
Attendance: 4,184,843 (3,787/game)
Other Years: 2009 / 2011
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League Standings

First Half

April 8, 2010 to June 20, 2010 · 70 games

Eastern Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Lake County Captains	CLE	44	25	.638	--
Great Lakes Loons	LAD	43	26	.623	1
Lansing Lugnuts	TOR	36	33	.522	8
Fort Wayne TinCaps	SDP	36	34	.514	8.5
Bowling Green Hot Rods	TBR	31	38	.449	13
South Bend Silver Hawks	ARI	30	38	.441	13.5
Dayton Dragons	CIN	30	39	.435	14
West Michigan Whitecaps	DET	26	43	.377	18

Western Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Cedar Rapids Kernels	LAA	43	25	.632	--
Quad Cities River Bandits	STL	40	29	.580	3.5
Peoria Chiefs	CHC	38	31	.551	5.5
Clinton LumberKings	SEA	37	32	.536	6.5
Beloit Snappers	MIN	37	32	.536	6.5
Kane County Cougars	OAK	32	37	.464	11.5
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers	MIL	26	42	.382	17
Burlington Bees	KCR	22	47	.319	21.5

Second Half

June 25, 2010 to September 6, 2010 · 70 games

Eastern Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Great Lakes Loons	LAD	47	23	.671	--
Fort Wayne TinCaps	SDP	41	29	.586	6
West Michigan Whitecaps	DET	36	34	.514	11
Lansing Lugnuts	TOR	34	36	.486	13
Lake County Captains	CLE	33	37	.471	14
Bowling Green Hot Rods	TBR	30	40	.429	17
South Bend Silver Hawks	ARI	29	40	.420	17.5
Dayton Dragons	CIN	23	46	.333	23.5

Western Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Quad Cities River Bandits	STL	43	26	.623	--
Kane County Cougars	OAK	39	30	.565	4
Cedar Rapids Kernels	LAA	39	31	.557	4.5
Clinton LumberKings	SEA	37	33	.529	6.5
Beloit Snappers	MIN	34	33	.507	8
Peoria Chiefs	CHC	33	35	.485	9.5
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers	MIL	32	38	.457	11.5
Burlington Bees	KCR	24	43	.358	18

Quarterfinals

September 8, 2010 to September 10, 2010 · 3 games

Tm	Aff	W	L
Clinton LumberKings	SEA	2	1
Cedar Rapids Kernels	ANA	1	2

Tm	Aff	W	L
Great Lakes Loons	LAD	2	1
Fort Wayne TinCaps	SDP	1	2

Tm	Aff	W	L
Lake County Captains	CLE	2	1
West Michigan Whitecaps	DET	1	2

Tm	Aff	W	L
Kane County Cougars	OAK	2	1
Quad Cities River Bandits	STL	1	2

Semifinals

September 11, 2010 to September 14, 2010 · 3 games

Tm	Aff	W	L
Lake County Captains	CLE	2	1
Great Lakes Loons	LAD	1	2

Tm	Aff	W	L
Clinton LumberKings	SEA	2	1
Kane County Cougars	OAK	1	2

Finals

September 15, 2010 to September 20, 2010 · 5 games

Tm	Aff	W	L
Lake County Captains	CLE	3	2
Clinton LumberKings	SEA	2	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
Cedar Rapids Kernels	LAA	21.5	5.53	138	5262	4613	763	1284	252	64	89	670	181	70	467	871	.278	.350	.419	.769	1931	103	70	58	54	12
Quad Cities River Bandits	STL	21.1	5.28	138	5376	4664	729	1187	283	38	114	663	88	60	606	1165	.255	.343	.405	.748	1888	109	46	15	45	6
Fort Wayne TinCaps	SDP	21.4	5.11	140	5439	4707	715	1223	292	33	90	656	146	51	610	1162	.260	.349	.393	.742	1851	93	61	15	46	10
Great Lakes Loons	LAD	22.5	5.07	139	5223	4675	705	1272	277	43	127	642	165	67	412	957	.272	.336	.431	.767	2016	75	54	43	39	13
Clinton LumberKings	SEA	21.2	5.04	139	5213	4614	700	1194	230	43	134	628	132	53	418	1272	.259	.331	.414	.746	1912	68	105	28	48	15
Beloit Snappers	MIN	21.2	4.88	136	5155	4496	663	1144	253	34	81	591	116	80	504	1041	.254	.336	.380	.716	1708	81	64	56	35	9
Kane County Cougars	OAK	21.6	4.85	138	5421	4650	669	1184	248	30	66	593	144	61	612	1184	.255	.347	.363	.710	1690	91	70	43	46	5
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers	MIL	21.3	4.80	138	5203	4565	663	1167	256	58	81	591	130	80	475	1082	.256	.334	.390	.724	1782	71	78	47	38	12
Peoria Chiefs	CHC	21.2	4.64	137	5185	4606	635	1224	214	39	61	574	108	48	438	947	.266	.334	.369	.702	1699	95	50	53	38	10
Lansing Lugnuts	TOR	21.5	4.62	139	5323	4708	642	1250	275	45	75	589	186	81	478	1103	.266	.337	.391	.728	1840	89	56	31	50	4
Lake County Captains	CLE	21.5	4.40	139	5176	4568	611	1130	226	36	87	538	154	57	442	1091	.247	.323	.370	.693	1689	91	85	51	30	7
West Michigan Whitecaps	DET	21.5	4.38	139	5310	4718	609	1235	243	41	53	540	81	44	444	1049	.262	.333	.364	.698	1719	120	81	28	39	2
Dayton Dragons	CIN	21.9	4.38	138	5252	4760	605	1198	240	36	101	555	135	58	321	1047	.252	.310	.381	.690	1813	82	96	35	40	13
Bowling Green Hot Rods	TBR	21.8	4.37	139	5263	4607	607	1170	221	33	68	545	249	77	500	1030	.254	.334	.361	.695	1661	84	72	48	36	6
Burlington Bees	KCR	21.6	4.24	136	5072	4489	577	1069	220	45	65	514	145	61	465	1077	.238	.313	.351	.663	1574	89	38	44	36	6
South Bend Silver Hawks	ARI	20.3	3.93	137	5106	4562	538	1118	233	50	71	487	58	51	405	1129	.245	.314	.365	.679	1664	89	74	27	38	4
League Totals		21.4	4.72	2210	83979	74002	10431	19049	3963	668	1363	9376	2218	999	7597	17207	.257	.333	.384	.717	28437	1430	1100	622	658	134

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
Great Lakes Loons	LAD	21.9	3.82	90	49	.647	3.44	139	139	136	3	13	58	1219.2	1068	531	466	70	500	6	1177	84	8	94	5187	1.286	7.9	0.5	3.7	8.7	2.35
Lake County Captains	CLE	20.9	4.06	77	62	.554	3.72	139	139	137	2	10	43	1213.1	1116	564	501	102	382	7	1176	77	7	58	5075	1.235	8.3	0.8	2.8	8.7	3.08
Cedar Rapids Kernels	LAA	21.2	4.30	82	56	.594	3.83	138	138	133	5	10	40	1203.1	1096	594	512	75	516	9	1126	69	7	85	5165	1.340	8.2	0.6	3.9	8.4	2.18
Clinton LumberKings	SEA	22.3	4.34	74	65	.532	3.66	139	139	136	3	10	34	1199.1	1152	603	488	88	401	4	1039	66	5	79	5090	1.295	8.6	0.7	3.0	7.8	2.59
Kane County Cougars	OAK	21.8	4.48	71	67	.514	3.89	138	138	138	0	6	27	1223.2	1137	618	529	81	447	12	1161	79	19	94	5221	1.294	8.4	0.6	3.3	8.5	2.60
West Michigan Whitecaps	DET	21.6	4.50	62	77	.446	4.05	139	139	135	4	9	29	1216.2	1261	625	548	74	484	7	974	60	9	99	5333	1.434	9.3	0.5	3.6	7.2	2.01
Peoria Chiefs	CHC	21.3	4.60	71	66	.518	4.02	137	137	136	1	11	37	1185.1	1124	630	529	92	477	3	1078	50	16	116	5092	1.351	8.5	0.7	3.6	8.2	2.26
Fort Wayne TinCaps	SDP	22.0	4.64	77	63	.550	4.03	140	140	139	0	6	45	1230.0	1278	649	551	82	366	7	996	83	11	66	5331	1.337	9.4	0.6	2.7	7.3	2.72
Quad Cities River Bandits	STL	21.7	4.65	83	55	.601	3.91	138	138	137	1	11	36	1228.1	1195	642	533	80	466	13	1220	56	7	96	5299	1.352	8.8	0.6	3.4	8.9	2.62
Lansing Lugnuts	TOR	22.4	4.77	70	69	.504	4.17	139	139	137	2	6	35	1223.1	1266	663	567	76	392	10	980	58	6	83	5271	1.355	9.3	0.6	2.9	7.2	2.50
Beloit Snappers	MIN	21.4	4.95	71	65	.522	4.22	136	136	133	3	11	35	1196.0	1213	673	561	77	541	19	1095	72	6	115	5325	1.467	9.1	0.6	4.1	8.2	2.02
Bowling Green Hot Rods	TBR	21.3	4.98	61	78	.439	4.20	139	139	135	4	8	34	1214.0	1142	692	567	116	512	8	1133	79	8	87	5251	1.362	8.5	0.9	3.8	8.4	2.21
South Bend Silver Hawks	ARI	21.3	4.99	59	78	.431	4.37	137	137	134	3	6	35	1186.1	1297	684	576	72	427	8	1046	54	8	103	5261	1.453	9.8	0.5	3.2	7.9	2.45
Dayton Dragons	CIN	21.7	5.20	53	85	.384	4.29	138	138	138	0	5	32	1234.2	1275	718	588	92	507	2	1015	72	14	128	5449	1.443	9.3	0.7	3.7	7.4	2.00
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers	MIL	21.3	5.33	58	80	.420	4.78	138	138	137	1	6	35	1199.2	1215	735	637	85	534	8	1021	70	5	118	5337	1.458	9.1	0.6	4.0	7.7	1.91
Burlington Bees	KCR	21.6	5.96	46	90	.338	5.35	136	136	134	2	3	21	1173.1	1214	810	698	101	645	11	970	71	11	128	5313	1.584	9.3	0.8	4.9	7.4	1.50
League Totals		21.6	4.72	1105	1105	.500	4.12	2210	2210	2175	34	131	576	19347.0	19049	10431	8851	1363	7597	134	17207	1100	147	1549	84000	1.377	8.9	0.6	3.5	8.0	2.27

League Fielding

Tm	Aff	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	PB	SB	CS	CS%	Attendance	Managers
Great Lakes Loons	LAD	139	3659	1353	122	108	.976	15	133	55	29%	263,878	Juan Bustabad
Lake County Captains	CLE	139	3640	1395	127	128	.975	21	112	76	40%	287,935	Ted Kubiak
Cedar Rapids Kernels	LAA	138	3610	1482	138	131	.974	11	110	56	34%	173,210	Bill Mosiello
West Michigan Whitecaps	DET	139	3650	1417	139	109	.973	13	182	48	21%	371,575	Joe Depastino
Lansing Lugnuts	TOR	139	3670	1487	148	120	.972	20	114	68	37%	360,510	Sal Fasano
Bowling Green Hot Rods	TBR	139	3642	1274	146	103	.971	16	138	57	29%	235,412	Brady Williams
Clinton LumberKings	SEA	139	3598	1433	162	105	.969	20	80	70	47%	123,553	John Tamargo
South Bend Silver Hawks	ARI	137	3559	1352	162	91	.968	19	177	57	24%	129,599	Mark Haley
Kane County Cougars	OAK	138	3671	1444	167	112	.968	18	148	56	27%	430,831	Aaron Nieckula
Burlington Bees	KCR	136	3520	1398	164	137	.968	33	166	78	32%	60,508	Jim Gabella
Peoria Chiefs	CHC	137	3556	1397	164	122	.968	20	99	68	41%	203,558	Casey Kopitzke
Quad Cities River Bandits	STL	138	3685	1547	177	112	.967	27	159	78	33%	224,128	Johnny Rodriguez
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers	MIL	138	3599	1404	184	115	.965	17	184	46	20%	244,331	Jeff Isom
Fort Wayne TinCaps	SDP	140	3690	1467	192	121	.964	15	142	59	29%	404,942	Jose Flores
Beloit Snappers	MIN	136	3588	1299	180	106	.964	32	124	60	33%	73,440	Nelson Prada
Dayton Dragons	CIN	138	3704	1435	194	128	.964	26	150	67	31%	597,433	Todd Benzinger
League Totals		2210	58041	22584	2566	1848	.969	323	2218	999	31%	4,184,843

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