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1978 Wausau Mets

1978 > Class A > 1978 Midwest League (North)
Overall: 55-81
Scored 578 runs, Allowed 781 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 50-86

Affiliation: New York Mets-NL
Manager: Dan Monzon
Represented: Wausau, WI
Ballpark: Athletic Park (Wausau, WI)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1977 / 1979

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 James Beck* 21 43 147 129 19 32 7 2 4 9 3 2 14 28 .248 .319 .426 .746 55 0 3 1
2 Stewart Bringhurst 23 108 412 371 46 91 15 1 15 51 1 1 32 96 .245 .307 .412 .720 153 3 2 4
3 James Brown 18 115 414 367 38 82 10 1 5 40 4 5 39 87 .223 .300 .297 .597 109 3 0 5
4 William Chamberlain 19 68 256 235 30 50 7 1 9 28 1 0 17 93 .213 .270 .366 .635 86 2 0 2
5 Ed Cuervo* 20 119 489 434 51 97 10 1 0 26 51 12 35 94 .224 .285 .251 .536 109 4 11 5
6 Bruce Ferguson 23 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0
7 Robert Healy 23 1 5 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 1 0 0 0
8 John Hinkel 23 6 21 20 1 3 2 0 1 4 0 0 1 7 .150 .190 .400 .590 8 0 0 0
9 Jerry Johnson 22 21 82 69 12 17 6 0 2 17 1 1 10 21 .246 .358 .420 .778 29 2 1 0
10 Randy Johnson 22 62 253 230 34 54 8 2 6 30 7 3 21 14 .235 .299 .365 .664 84 0 2 0
11 Henri Jones 22 130 514 457 77 110 18 3 11 51 39 10 48 96 .241 .315 .365 .680 167 2 6 1
12 Kenneth Jones* 23 123 480 402 56 103 25 2 9 54 24 3 69 96 .256 .366 .396 .762 159 3 2 4
13 Randolph Lamb# 24 69 257 228 26 45 6 1 1 17 10 0 27 25 .197 .285 .246 .531 56 1 1 0
14 Jamie Nelson 18 64 232 202 32 54 13 3 4 26 5 3 24 41 .267 .346 .421 .767 85 2 1 3
15 James Noonan 21 116 459 384 66 94 17 1 13 61 5 6 69 70 .245 .360 .396 .755 152 1 3 2
16 Junior Roman 25 84 285 248 29 53 9 0 1 22 9 4 33 50 .214 .304 .262 .566 65 0 2 2
17 Franklin Sanchez# 19 14 39 36 3 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 17 .111 .158 .111 .269 4 0 1 0
18 Keith Shermeyer* 21 84 281 233 35 40 5 2 5 18 2 2 40 77 .172 .300 .275 .575 64 4 1 3
19 Steven Till# 22 22 80 66 7 16 2 0 3 7 1 2 13 16 .242 .375 .409 .784 27 1 0 0
20 Allan Wilkerson# 19 32 97 83 14 22 2 0 0 5 8 1 7 29 .265 .330 .289 .619 24 1 6 0
20 Players 21.3 136 4818 4210 578 969 162 20 89 468 173 55 505 960 .230 .315 .342 .656 1438 29 42 32 9
Only players for whom we have stats are shown. See roster for more complete team list.

Team Pitching

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age 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
1 Curtis Baker 20 4 4 .500 6.60 24 7 0 0 0 75.0 74 67 55 15 68 3 47 1 1 8 1.893 8.9 1.8 8.2 5.6 0.69
2 Donald Brazell 22 4 7 .364 2.93 49 0 0 0 14 89.0 91 43 29 9 19 3 79 1 0 5 1.236 9.2 0.9 1.9 8.0 4.16
3 Alexander Coghen 21 2 7 .222 7.53 12 10 1 0 0 55.0 55 55 46 6 58 0 33 7 1 15 2.055 9.0 1.0 9.5 5.4 0.57
4 Carman Coppol 23 1 0 1.000 7.00 4 1 0 0 0 9.0 10 7 7 3 6 0 8 1 1 0 1.778 10.0 3.0 6.0 8.0 1.33
5 Bruce Ferguson 23 4 4 .500 4.44 38 2 0 0 6 77.0 80 58 38 6 48 5 57 3 0 5 1.662 9.4 0.7 5.6 6.7 1.19
6 Jeffrey Franklin 19 2 5 .286 3.68 11 11 1 1 0 71.0 65 46 29 9 28 0 46 0 0 12 1.310 8.2 1.1 3.5 5.8 1.64
7 Brent Gaff 19 1 13 .071 5.77 25 18 6 0 0 128.0 159 106 82 15 68 3 71 5 2 15 1.773 11.2 1.1 4.8 5.0 1.04
8 Duane Howard 20 2 5 .286 5.73 10 8 2 0 0 44.0 39 42 28 1 59 0 44 2 0 16 2.227 8.0 0.2 12.1 9.0 0.75
9 Glen Johnson 21 6 1 .857 2.17 8 7 3 0 0 54.0 44 18 13 8 8 1 41 1 0 3 0.963 7.3 1.3 1.3 6.8 5.13
10 Christopher Kirby* 23 3 3 .500 4.17 41 1 0 0 2 69.0 73 44 32 9 26 1 55 5 1 7 1.435 9.5 1.2 3.4 7.2 2.12
11 Michael Lowry 19 5 9 .357 3.97 22 22 2 1 0 127.0 120 76 56 13 72 2 113 3 0 19 1.512 8.5 0.9 5.1 8.0 1.57
12 Darryl Paquette* 21 8 12 .400 4.75 24 24 6 1 0 146.0 142 97 77 12 87 2 84 5 1 8 1.568 8.8 0.7 5.4 5.2 0.97
13 Don Pearson 20 12 11 .522 4.12 25 25 9 2 0 168.0 183 109 77 10 75 3 130 4 2 14 1.536 9.8 0.5 4.0 7.0 1.73
14 Keith Shermeyer 21 1 0 1.000 8.10 5 0 0 0 0 10.0 20 13 9 0 7 0 9 0 0 2 2.700 18.0 0.0 6.3 8.1 1.29
14 Players 20.9 55 81 .404 4.64 136 136 106 30 7 22 1121.0 1156 781 578 116 629 23 817 38 9 129 1.592 9.3 0.9 5.0 6.6 1.30

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS% lgCS% PO
Stewart Bringhurst 79 503 57 17 6 .971 7.09 26
Jamie Nelson 33 166 33 8 2 .961 6.03 9
Jerry Johnson 20 137 24 6 2 .964 8.05 3
Steven Till 5 30 5 3 0 .921 7.00 1
John Hinkel 4 25 1 3 0 .897 6.50 2

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Keith Shermeyer 77 631 37 15 51 .978 8.68
James Beck 25 172 13 4 25 .979 7.40
Junior Roman 13 74 5 3 4 .963 6.08
William Chamberlain 12 82 7 6 3 .937 7.42
Randy Johnson 12 87 4 2 4 .978 7.58
Steven Till 10 69 1 1 3 .986 7.00

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Ed Cuervo 89 182 225 26 44 .940 4.57
Randolph Lamb 50 67 152 22 19 .909 4.38
Junior Roman 19 29 40 8 9 .896 3.63
Franklin Sanchez 11 28 21 8 4 .860 4.45
James Noonan 8 18 22 2 4 .952 5.00

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
James Noonan 97 84 170 26 14 .907 2.62
Randy Johnson 21 22 43 8 4 .890 3.10
Jamie Nelson 13 10 20 1 2 .968 2.31
Junior Roman 7 3 12 3 1 .833 2.14
Ed Cuervo 1 0 6 0 0 1.000 6.00

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Randolph Lamb 50 68 156 24 19 .903 4.48
Ed Cuervo 32 37 90 17 13 .882 3.97
Randy Johnson 29 53 89 13 17 .916 4.90
Allan Wilkerson 28 29 76 17 14 .861 3.75
Robert Healy 1 1 9 0 0 1.000 10.00

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Henri Jones 127 261 13 15 1 .948 2.16
Kenneth Jones 115 195 11 17 4 .924 1.79
James Brown 114 158 10 9 1 .949 1.47
Junior Roman 47 69 5 3 0 .961 1.57
James Beck 12 27 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
William Chamberlain 4 3 0 2 0 .600 0.75
Duane Howard 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Donald Brazell 49 5 8 0 0 1.000 0.27
Christopher Kirby 41 3 10 2 1 .867 0.32
Bruce Ferguson 38 5 11 5 0 .762 0.42
Brent Gaff 25 2 22 2 3 .923 0.96
Don Pearson 25 9 22 8 0 .795 1.24
Curtis Baker 24 4 10 3 0 .824 0.58
Darryl Paquette 24 9 13 7 1 .759 0.92
Michael Lowry 22 10 17 3 1 .900 1.23
Alexander Coghen 12 3 9 3 2 .800 1.00
Jeffrey Franklin 11 2 14 0 1 1.000 1.45
Duane Howard 10 3 0 3 0 .500 0.30
Glen Johnson 8 3 4 2 0 .778 0.88
Keith Shermeyer 5 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.60
Carman Coppol 4 0 0 0 0 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Curtis Baker 20 R R 6' 1.0" 180 1958
James Beck 21 L L 6' 0.0" 160 1957
Donald Brazell 22 R R 6' 5.0" 205 1956
Stewart Bringhurst 23 R R 6' 0.0" 200 1955
James Brown 18 R R 6' 2.0" 195 1960
William Chamberlain 19 R R 6' 2.0" 190 1959
Alexander Coghen 21 R R 6' 2.0" 195 1957
Carman Coppol 23 R R 6' 3.0" 180 1955
Ed Cuervo 20 L R 5' 10.0" 175 Aug 27, 1957 Camaguey, Camaguey, CU
Bruce Ferguson 23 R R 6' 0.0" 195 1955
Jeffrey Franklin 19 R R 6' 0.0" 170 1959
Brent Gaff 19 R R 6' 2.0" 200 Oct 5, 1958 Fort Wayne, IN, US
Robert Healy 23 R R 6' 2.0" 185 1955
John Hinkel 23 R R 6' 2.0" 200 1955
Duane Howard 20 R R 6' 3.0" 210 1958
Glen Johnson 21 R R 6' 0.0" 175 1957
Jerry Johnson 22 R R 6' 3.0" 185 Nov 7, 1955 Austin, TX, US
Randy Johnson 22 R R 6' 1.0" 190 Jun 10, 1956 Escondido, CA, US
Henri Jones 22 R R 6' 1.0" 175 1956
Kenneth Jones 23 L L 5' 10.0" 175 1955
Christopher Kirby 23 R L 6' 2.0" 180 1955
Randolph Lamb 24 S R 6' 1.0" 170 Jan 28, 1954
Michael Lowry 19 R R 6' 0.0" 180 1959
Jamie Nelson 18 R R 5' 11.0" 180 Sep 5, 1959 Clinton, OK, US
James Noonan 21 R R 5' 11.0" 170 1957
Darryl Paquette 21 L L 6' 3.0" 186 1957
Don Pearson 20 R R 6' 3.0" 195 Feb 20, 1958
Junior Roman 25 R R 5' 10.0" 175 Mar 20, 1953 New York, NY, US
Franklin Sanchez 19 S R 5' 9.0" 150 1959
Keith Shermeyer 21 L R 6' 1.0" 195 1957
Steven Till 22 S R 6' 1.0" 190 1956
Allan Wilkerson 19 S R 5' 8.0" 160 1959

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