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1988 Bluefield Orioles

1988 > Class Rookie > 1988 Appalachian League (North)
Overall: 24-47
Scored 331 runs, Allowed 443 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 26-45

Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles-AL
Manager: n/a
Represented: Bluefield, WV
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1987 / 1989

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 Hector Bautista* 19 46 184 163 28 47 2 1 0 20 6 3 17 22 .288 .364 .313 .677 51 3 0 1 0
2 Charles Brown? 21 29 38 31 7 6 1 0 0 2 2 0 5 9 .194 .342 .226 .568 7 2 0 0 0
3 Jeffrey Champ 20 42 172 150 19 43 9 0 0 26 10 3 17 34 .287 .366 .347 .713 52 3 0 2 0
4 John Fowler# 19 60 240 218 22 45 10 1 3 25 3 1 16 60 .206 .259 .303 .562 66 1 1 4 3
5 Israel Frias 20 2 6 5 3 3 0 0 2 4 0 0 1 1 .600 .667 1.800 2.467 9 0 0 0 0
6 Ricky Gutierrez 18 62 263 208 35 51 8 2 2 19 5 3 44 40 .245 .383 .332 .715 69 5 2 4 0
7 Aman Hicks* 17 50 206 186 22 42 5 0 0 14 6 7 18 43 .226 .301 .253 .554 47 2 0 0 0
8 Brian Janutolo 21 31 95 89 10 13 2 2 0 5 1 2 5 31 .146 .189 .213 .403 19 0 0 1 0
9 Christopher LaFollette 19 29 111 101 14 30 3 0 2 17 0 1 10 29 .297 .360 .386 .746 39 0 0 0 0
10 Fritsroy Marsham 20 15 41 33 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 15 .121 .293 .121 .414 4 1 0 0 0
11 Luis Mercedes 20 59 253 215 36 59 8 4 0 20 16 11 32 39 .274 .372 .349 .721 75 2 3 1 0
12 Steven Meredith 21 40 144 116 27 31 2 1 5 14 6 3 25 31 .267 .406 .431 .837 50 2 1 0 1
13 Carey Metts 22 48 182 172 20 52 9 3 4 32 3 1 8 28 .302 .330 .459 .789 79 0 0 2 0
14 Steven Nicosia 18 50 204 192 20 51 5 0 0 14 10 3 10 38 .266 .300 .292 .592 56 0 1 1 0
15 John Perez 20 6 21 16 2 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 4 4 .188 .333 .188 .521 3 0 0 1 0
16 Juan Ramirez 20 53 215 190 24 39 4 0 5 24 4 2 21 61 .205 .285 .305 .590 58 1 1 2 0
17 Joseph Redman 19 24 78 63 5 11 1 0 0 2 1 1 14 16 .175 .321 .190 .511 12 0 0 1 0
18 Michael Richardson* 22 44 179 154 25 43 8 0 1 25 3 0 19 26 .279 .352 .351 .703 54 1 0 5 2
19 Mark Twentey 21 26 84 78 8 17 2 1 0 5 0 2 3 25 .218 .265 .269 .534 21 2 1 0 0
19 Players 19.6 71 2716 2380 331 590 79 15 24 271 77 44 276 552 .248 .329 .324 .653 771 25 10 25 6
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 Brent Bell 22 1 4 .200 5.89 15 4 6 0 0 1 36.2 44 33 24 4 21 0 24 5 7 5 1.773 10.8 1.0 5.2 5.9 1.14
2 Robert Bretwisch* 22 3 5 .375 4.10 12 12 0 0 0 0 74.2 74 41 34 9 33 0 64 3 4 5 1.433 8.9 1.1 4.0 7.7 1.94
3 Charles Brown 21 2 3 .400 6.20 19 0 9 0 0 2 45.0 56 39 31 4 17 0 37 4 0 6 1.622 11.2 0.8 3.4 7.4 2.18
4 Donald Fowler 22 0 3 .000 4.21 20 1 12 0 0 2 36.1 43 25 17 3 17 2 35 2 1 0 1.651 10.7 0.7 4.2 8.7 2.06
5 Wesley Holmes 23 0 1 .000 5.40 8 0 4 0 0 0 8.1 9 5 5 0 8 0 12 0 2 0 2.040 9.7 0.0 8.6 13.0 1.50
6 Zachary Kerr 22 1 4 .200 7.69 17 7 7 0 0 0 55.0 76 53 47 5 23 1 56 0 2 5 1.800 12.4 0.8 3.8 9.2 2.43
7 John Marett 17 0 2 .000 2.89 16 1 8 0 0 0 37.1 44 27 12 1 22 1 26 1 1 3 1.768 10.6 0.2 5.3 6.3 1.18
8 Arthur Rhodes* 18 3 4 .429 3.31 11 7 3 0 0 0 35.1 29 17 13 1 15 0 44 1 2 9 1.245 7.4 0.3 3.8 11.2 2.93
9 Chuck Ricci 19 4 6 .400 6.66 14 14 0 1 0 0 73.0 92 61 54 7 48 0 73 2 0 6 1.918 11.3 0.9 5.9 9.0 1.52
10 Christopher Shebby -- 3 3 .500 4.76 12 6 2 0 0 0 45.1 56 38 24 8 13 0 26 1 2 5 1.522 11.1 1.6 2.6 5.2 2.00
11 Richard Slomkowski 22 2 6 .250 5.26 13 9 3 1 1 0 65.0 79 51 38 5 17 0 40 4 2 2 1.477 10.9 0.7 2.4 5.5 2.35
12 Robert Somerville 20 0 1 .000 3.68 13 3 8 0 0 2 36.2 35 19 15 1 16 0 39 0 1 2 1.391 8.6 0.2 3.9 9.6 2.44
13 Steven Williams* 18 5 5 .500 3.48 18 7 6 1 0 1 62.0 59 34 24 3 21 1 44 0 0 2 1.290 8.6 0.4 3.0 6.4 2.10
13 Players 20.4 24 47 .338 4.98 71 71 68 3 3 8 610.2 696 443 338 51 271 5 520 23 24 50 1.584 10.3 0.8 4.0 7.7 1.92

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
Jeffrey Champ 38 283 40 9 2 .973 8.50 21
Carey Metts 34 226 19 8 1 .968 7.21 8
Israel Frias 2 16 1 0 0 1.000 8.50 0

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Michael Richardson 42 313 11 5 22 .985 7.71
John Fowler 22 156 13 6 9 .966 7.68
Charles Brown 8 46 3 1 5 .980 6.13
Carey Metts 3 21 2 2 1 .920 7.67
Christopher LaFollette 2 7 2 0 1 1.000 4.50
Jeffrey Champ 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Luis Mercedes 59 127 152 26 25 .915 4.73
Joseph Redman 11 15 11 4 2 .867 2.36
Brian Janutolo 5 13 12 3 2 .893 5.00

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Steven Meredith 35 23 44 9 5 .882 1.91
John Fowler 25 13 29 15 1 .737 1.68
Brian Janutolo 9 10 19 5 1 .853 3.22
Joseph Redman 4 0 6 1 0 .857 1.50
Charles Brown 2 4 1 2 0 .714 2.50

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Ricky Gutierrez 61 100 175 34 27 .890 4.51
Brian Janutolo 13 19 28 8 5 .855 3.62
Luis Mercedes 2 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.50
Joseph Redman 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Aman Hicks 49 100 6 9 1 .922 2.16
Steven Nicosia 49 74 2 2 0 .974 1.55
Juan Ramirez 46 93 5 5 0 .951 2.13
Hector Bautista 31 67 4 5 1 .934 2.29
Mark Twentey 24 48 0 4 0 .923 2.00
Fritsroy Marsham 12 17 1 0 1 1.000 1.50
Christopher LaFollette 7 5 1 3 0 .667 0.86
Steven Meredith 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.67
John Perez 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
Joseph Redman 1 1 0 1 0 .500 1.00

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Donald Fowler 20 1 8 2 0 .818 0.45
Charles Brown 19 3 9 4 1 .750 0.63
Steven Williams 18 5 7 0 0 1.000 0.67
Zachary Kerr 17 3 14 0 2 1.000 1.00
John Marett 16 1 6 0 0 1.000 0.44
Brent Bell 15 2 3 1 0 .833 0.33
Chuck Ricci 14 4 13 3 1 .850 1.21
Richard Slomkowski 13 1 9 0 0 1.000 0.77
Robert Somerville 13 3 2 0 1 1.000 0.38
Robert Bretwisch 12 1 12 1 0 .929 1.08
Christopher Shebby 12 1 7 1 0 .889 0.67
Arthur Rhodes 11 1 8 0 1 1.000 0.82
Wesley Holmes 8 2 0 1 0 .667 0.25

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Hector Bautista 19 L L 6' 0.0" 160 Dec 25, 1968
Brent Bell 22 R 6' 3.0" 190 1966
Robert Bretwisch 22 L 6' 1.0" 195 1966
Charles Brown 21 R 6' 0.0" 195 1967
Jeffrey Champ 20 R R 6' 0.0" 190 Nov 24, 1967
Donald Fowler 22 R 6' 2.0" 205 1966
John Fowler 19 S R 6' 1.0" 190 Oct 19, 1968
Israel Frias 20 R R 6' 2.0" 200 1968
Ricky Gutierrez 18 R R 6' 1.0" 175 May 23, 1970 Miami, FL, US
Aman Hicks 17 L L 5' 8.0" 175 Jan 14, 1971
Wesley Holmes 23 R 6' 5.0" 230 1965
Brian Janutolo 21 R R 6' 0.0" 170 1967
Zachary Kerr 22 R R 6' 3.0" 175 Feb 5, 1966
Christopher LaFollette 19 R R 6' 4.0" 205 1969
John Marett 17 R R 6' 2.0" 205 Aug 23, 1970
Fritsroy Marsham 20 R R 5' 9.0" 160 1968
Luis Mercedes 20 R R 6' 0.0" 180 Feb 15, 1968 San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris, DO
Steven Meredith 21 R R 5' 11.0" 180 Oct 21, 1966
Carey Metts 22 R R 6' 3.0" 205 1966
Steven Nicosia 18 R R 6' 2.0" 175 Nov 9, 1969
John Perez 20 R R 6' 2.0" 175 1968
Juan Ramirez 20 R R 5' 10.0" 168 1968
Joseph Redman 19 R R 6' 0.0" 180 1969
Arthur Rhodes 18 L L 6' 2.0" 220 Oct 24, 1969 Waco, TX, US
Chuck Ricci 19 R R 6' 2.0" 180 Nov 20, 1968 Abington, PA, US
Michael Richardson 22 L L 6' 2.0" 173 Mar 27, 1966
Christopher Shebby -- R Unknown
Richard Slomkowski 22 R 6' 5.0" 210 Mar 21, 1966
Robert Somerville 20 R 5' 11.0" 170 1968
Mark Twentey 21 R R 6' 1.0" 165 1967
Steven Williams 18 R L 6' 1.0" 180 Nov 15, 1969

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