1996 International League

1996 > Class AAA > League History
Overall: 709 games, 10 teams, approx. 141 games in season
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Other Years: 1995 / 1997
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League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1995 / 1997

League Standings

Regular Season

April 4, 1996 to September 2, 1996 · 142 games

East Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Pawtucket Red Sox	BOS	78	64	.549	--
Rochester Red Wings	BAL	72	69	.511	5.5
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons	PHI	70	72	.493	8
Syracuse Chiefs	TOR	67	75	.472	11
Ottawa Lynx	MON	60	82	.423	18

West Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	Ties	W-L%	GB
Columbus Clippers	NYY	85	57	0	.599	--
Norfolk Tides	NYM	82	59	0	.582	2.5
Toledo Mud Hens	DET	70	72	0	.493	15
Charlotte Knights	FLA	62	79	1	.440	22.5
Richmond Braves	ATL	62	79	1	.440	22.5

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
Pawtucket Red Sox	BOS	26.8	5.92	142	5407	4782	840	1350	301	36	209	790	84	49	497	932	.282	.355	.491	.846	2350	116	60	28	40	13
Columbus Clippers	NYY	27.3	5.39	142	5276	4665	766	1268	298	46	151	713	100	49	483	858	.272	.343	.453	.796	2111	98	51	25	52	18
Rochester Red Wings	BAL	26.7	5.16	141	5233	4641	727	1304	258	56	131	676	117	55	488	855	.281	.350	.445	.795	2067	86	33	17	54	11
Charlotte Knights	FLA	26.8	5.08	142	5152	4656	722	1320	271	15	165	681	99	59	391	832	.284	.341	.454	.796	2116	117	35	35	35	17
Toledo Mud Hens	DET	25.7	5.04	142	5274	4675	716	1195	221	39	165	670	130	62	490	1086	.256	.329	.425	.755	1989	95	43	28	38	12
Syracuse Chiefs	TOR	26.9	4.89	142	5293	4624	694	1215	236	47	106	620	167	74	532	815	.263	.342	.403	.745	1863	90	49	40	48	19
Norfolk Tides	NYM	27.3	4.56	141	5250	4645	643	1238	258	42	110	605	109	63	437	900	.267	.334	.411	.745	1910	77	56	69	43	27
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons	PHI	26.6	4.51	142	5269	4692	640	1210	240	49	101	583	92	49	450	819	.258	.326	.395	.720	1851	118	43	43	41	14
Ottawa Lynx	MON	27.5	4.27	142	5175	4618	606	1240	241	34	102	565	160	64	404	798	.269	.331	.402	.733	1855	103	48	69	36	29
Richmond Braves	ATL	25.0	4.18	142	5080	4604	593	1215	253	20	100	543	92	68	360	966	.264	.320	.393	.713	1808	94	34	50	32	22
League Totals		26.7	4.90	1418	52409	46602	6947	12555	2577	384	1340	6446	1150	592	4532	8861	.269	.337	.427	.765	19920	994	452	404	419	182

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
Norfolk Tides	NYM	27.6	3.87	82	59	.582	3.51	141	141	132	9	12	46	1221.0	1122	545	476	120	356	20	921	40	9	47	5071	1.210	8.3	0.9	2.6	6.8	2.59
Columbus Clippers	NYY	27.7	4.42	85	57	.599	4.02	142	142	128	14	6	38	1210.1	1176	628	540	113	420	10	912	69	4	70	5175	1.319	8.7	0.8	3.1	6.8	2.17
Richmond Braves	ATL	26.2	4.51	62	79	.440	4.17	142	142	128	14	7	34	1195.2	1190	640	554	102	432	17	826	33	3	65	5136	1.357	9.0	0.8	3.3	6.2	1.91
Rochester Red Wings	BAL	26.4	4.85	72	69	.511	4.57	141	141	134	7	3	33	1178.2	1248	684	599	145	458	10	888	42	10	66	5143	1.447	9.5	1.1	3.5	6.8	1.94
Pawtucket Red Sox	BOS	26.1	4.96	78	64	.549	4.61	142	142	126	16	9	31	1215.1	1255	704	622	169	417	12	944	40	6	75	5250	1.376	9.3	1.3	3.1	7.0	2.26
Syracuse Chiefs	TOR	26.2	4.99	67	75	.472	4.64	142	142	132	10	4	28	1205.2	1265	709	622	122	470	21	890	45	8	62	5265	1.439	9.4	0.9	3.5	6.6	1.89
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons	PHI	26.2	5.01	70	72	.493	4.67	142	142	136	6	4	36	1218.2	1271	712	633	145	509	37	860	40	10	62	5365	1.461	9.4	1.1	3.8	6.4	1.69
Ottawa Lynx	MON	27.1	5.29	60	82	.423	5.10	142	142	132	10	10	36	1200.2	1327	751	680	138	476	20	862	56	2	60	5326	1.502	9.9	1.0	3.6	6.5	1.81
Toledo Mud Hens	DET	26.4	5.36	70	72	.493	4.95	142	142	133	9	4	34	1213.2	1317	761	668	130	457	17	920	41	9	75	5309	1.462	9.8	1.0	3.4	6.8	2.01
Charlotte Knights	FLA	26.0	5.73	62	79	.440	5.49	142	142	135	7	3	41	1181.0	1384	813	720	156	537	18	838	46	9	93	5378	1.627	10.5	1.2	4.1	6.4	1.56
League Totals		26.6	4.90	708	708	.500	4.57	1418	1418	1316	102	62	357	12040.2	12555	6947	6114	1340	4532	182	8861	452	70	675	52418	1.419	9.4	1.0	3.4	6.6	1.96

League Fielding

Tm	Aff	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	PB	SB	CS	CS%	Managers
Ottawa Lynx	MON	142	3602	1461	117	117	.977	11	91	62	41%	Pete Mackanin
Charlotte Knights	FLA	142	3543	1493	125	110	.976	20	121	60	33%	Sal Rende
Toledo Mud Hens	DET	142	3641	1609	128	149	.976	15	121	53	30%	Tom Runnells
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons	PHI	142	3656	1444	130	101	.975	13	127	74	37%	Ramon Aviles and Butch Hobson
Rochester Red Wings	BAL	141	3536	1402	128	111	.975	9	99	63	39%	Marv Foley
Columbus Clippers	NYY	142	3631	1526	132	114	.975	14	123	52	30%	Stump Merrill
Norfolk Tides	NYM	141	3663	1480	139	108	.974	11	65	61	48%	Bobby Valentine and Bruce Benedict
Pawtucket Red Sox	BOS	142	3646	1406	140	117	.973	17	152	51	25%	Buddy Bailey
Syracuse Chiefs	TOR	142	3617	1411	162	155	.969	14	112	59	35%	Richie Hebner
Richmond Braves	ATL	142	3587	1301	157	113	.969	15	139	57	29%	Bill Dancy
League Totals		1418	36122	14533	1358	1195	.974	139	1150	592	34%

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