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1981 Walla Walla Padres

1981 > Class Short-Season A > 1981 Northwest League (North)
Overall: 29-41
Scored 377 runs, Allowed 438 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 30-40

Affiliation: San Diego Padres-NL
Manager: Bill Brykczynski
Represented: Walla Walla, WA
Ballpark: Borleske Stadium (Walla Walla, WA)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1980 / 1982

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 Jeffrey Blood 22 32 101 85 7 19 6 1 0 9 4 0 13 30 .224 .337 .318 .654 27 2 0 1 1
2 Greg Booker 21 31 73 64 8 12 0 0 4 15 1 0 8 18 .188 .274 .375 .649 24 0 0 1 0
3 Timothy Cannon# 21 65 213 178 27 39 7 2 5 21 26 5 29 52 .219 .335 .365 .700 65 3 1 2 1
4 Pride Evans 21 40 170 149 28 41 10 2 1 24 11 2 13 29 .275 .355 .389 .744 58 6 1 1 0
5 Mark Gillaspie# 22 49 299 233 51 61 16 2 12 44 2 4 60 72 .262 .415 .502 .917 117 3 0 3 3
6 Tony Gwynn* 21 42 202 178 46 59 12 1 12 37 17 3 23 21 .331 .406 .612 1.018 109 0 0 1 0
7 John Hennell* 23 67 294 246 34 69 18 0 7 42 1 2 41 35 .280 .379 .439 .818 108 1 1 5 3
8 Larry Kiesling 21 55 189 159 28 30 5 1 2 16 4 4 28 43 .189 .312 .270 .583 43 1 0 1 0
9 David Kordeck 21 32 77 68 8 6 0 0 1 4 1 0 9 39 .088 .195 .132 .327 9 0 0 0 0
10 John Kruk* 20 63 216 157 31 38 10 0 1 13 7 4 56 45 .242 .444 .325 .769 51 1 2 0 1
11 Louis Langie 18 67 250 213 37 46 4 6 1 20 13 3 30 71 .216 .329 .305 .634 65 6 1 0 0
12 James Oberbruner? 22 26 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
13 Steven Patterson 22 56 197 167 14 25 5 0 1 10 0 1 24 65 .150 .255 .198 .453 33 0 5 1 0
14 Jeffrey Ronk 22 31 149 119 22 44 8 1 1 20 5 5 28 14 .370 .490 .479 .969 57 1 0 1 2
15 Craig Shumock 20 54 202 182 19 37 3 1 3 27 7 2 19 27 .203 .282 .280 .562 51 1 0 0 2
16 Douglas Slettvet 26 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
17 Mark Wedel 22 47 181 160 16 23 5 0 0 16 1 2 17 31 .144 .229 .175 .404 28 1 2 1 0
18 Frederick Williams? 23 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
18 Players 21.1 70 2818 2363 377 549 109 17 51 318 100 37 398 593 .232 .347 .358 .704 845 26 13 18 13
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 Joseph Balderston 22 3 2 .600 3.86 5 5 0 1 0 0 35.0 30 20 15 1 15 0 22 0 0 2 1.286 7.7 0.3 3.9 5.7 1.47
2 Greg Booker 21 2 3 .400 5.26 11 11 0 0 0 0 53.0 55 41 31 1 35 1 25 4 0 6 1.698 9.3 0.2 5.9 4.2 0.71
3 James Giacomazzi 23 5 9 .357 4.97 16 15 1 6 1 0 105.0 117 77 58 6 60 0 67 5 2 7 1.686 10.0 0.5 5.1 5.7 1.12
4 Paul Grame 22 5 4 .556 2.92 13 12 0 1 0 0 80.0 79 40 26 1 59 0 61 5 2 15 1.725 8.9 0.1 6.6 6.9 1.03
5 Martin Kain 22 2 2 .500 2.75 22 0 12 0 0 2 59.0 52 31 18 4 14 3 63 2 1 3 1.119 7.9 0.6 2.1 9.6 4.50
6 James Oberbruner 22 3 3 .500 3.63 26 0 20 0 0 3 52.0 57 30 21 4 27 1 48 3 0 5 1.615 9.9 0.7 4.7 8.3 1.78
7 Mark Ochal 22 5 5 .500 5.03 15 15 0 3 1 0 93.0 84 60 52 11 36 0 58 2 2 5 1.290 8.1 1.1 3.5 5.6 1.61
8 Lee Purchatzke 22 0 8 .000 6.60 12 10 1 0 0 1 45.0 57 56 33 3 41 1 25 3 0 7 2.178 11.4 0.6 8.2 5.0 0.61
9 Douglas Slettvet 26 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.000 18.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
10 Wesley Smith 22 2 3 .400 2.45 20 0 17 0 0 6 44.0 23 17 12 0 19 4 73 1 0 2 0.955 4.7 0.0 3.9 14.9 3.84
11 James Stein 23 2 1 .667 7.15 17 0 1 0 0 1 34.0 38 32 27 1 43 0 48 3 1 8 2.382 10.1 0.3 11.4 12.7 1.12
12 Frederick Williams* 23 0 1 .000 12.13 13 2 6 0 0 0 23.0 36 33 31 6 20 0 10 4 2 1 2.435 14.1 2.3 7.8 3.9 0.50
12 Players 22.2 29 41 .414 4.69 70 70 59 11 3 13 624.0 630 438 325 38 370 10 500 32 8 61 1.603 9.1 0.5 5.3 7.2 1.35

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
Steven Patterson 56 371 38 13 2 .969 7.30 17
David Kordeck 29 150 8 10 0 .940 5.45 13

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
John Hennell 66 609 38 8 37 .988 9.80
John Kruk 4 34 1 0 2 1.000 8.75
Greg Booker 3 22 2 0 2 1.000 8.00

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Mark Wedel 31 54 88 8 9 .947 4.58
Pride Evans 30 69 83 17 18 .899 5.07
Jeffrey Ronk 14 32 37 4 9 .945 4.93
Timothy Cannon 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Craig Shumock 32 18 46 15 1 .810 2.00
Larry Kiesling 22 19 39 16 2 .784 2.64
Jeffrey Ronk 14 15 28 4 5 .915 3.07
Mark Wedel 6 7 16 1 2 .958 3.83
Pride Evans 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Louis Langie 64 93 213 41 26 .882 4.78
Jeffrey Ronk 9 12 16 3 1 .903 3.11
Mark Wedel 2 2 3 0 0 1.000 2.50
Pride Evans 1 2 3 2 1 .714 5.00

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Timothy Cannon 54 80 4 8 0 .913 1.56
John Kruk 54 74 4 2 1 .975 1.44
Mark Gillaspie 48 60 1 2 0 .968 1.27
Tony Gwynn 41 76 2 3 0 .963 1.90
Larry Kiesling 25 19 5 1 1 .960 0.96
Jeffrey Blood 12 16 2 0 0 1.000 1.50
Craig Shumock 7 2 4 2 0 .750 0.86

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
James Oberbruner 26 2 8 1 0 .909 0.38
Martin Kain 22 3 7 0 0 1.000 0.45
Wesley Smith 20 3 2 0 0 1.000 0.25
James Stein 17 1 4 0 0 1.000 0.29
James Giacomazzi 16 6 22 3 0 .903 1.75
Mark Ochal 15 3 10 1 0 .929 0.87
Paul Grame 13 5 9 1 1 .933 1.08
Frederick Williams 13 3 8 1 0 .917 0.85
Lee Purchatzke 12 4 9 2 1 .867 1.08
Greg Booker 11 4 12 0 1 1.000 1.45
Joseph Balderston 5 1 7 2 0 .800 1.60
Douglas Slettvet 1 0 0 0 0 0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Joseph Balderston 22 R 6' 6.0" 210 1959
Jeffrey Blood 22 R R 6' 4.0" 210 1959
Greg Booker 21 R R 6' 6.0" 230 Jun 22, 1960 Lynchburg, VA, US
Timothy Cannon 21 S R 5' 11.0" 175 1960
Pride Evans 21 R R 5' 9.0" 180 1960
James Giacomazzi 23 R 6' 3.0" 185 1958
Mark Gillaspie 22 S R 6' 2.0" 185 Apr 18, 1959
Paul Grame 22 R 6' 3.0" 195 1959
Tony Gwynn 21 L L 5' 11.0" 185 May 9, 1960 Los Angeles, CA, US
John Hennell 23 L L 5' 11.0" 175 1958
Martin Kain 22 R 5' 11.0" 185 Aug 25, 1958 Long Beach, CA, US
Larry Kiesling 21 R R 6' 2.0" 180 Jul 7, 1959
David Kordeck 21 R R 6' 1.0" 203 1960
John Kruk 20 L L 5' 10.0" 170 Feb 9, 1961 Charleston, WV, US
Louis Langie 18 R R 5' 8.0" 165 1963
James Oberbruner 22 R 6' 4.0" 210 1959
Mark Ochal 22 R 6' 3.0" 195 1959
Steven Patterson 22 R R 6' 2.0" 200 1959
Lee Purchatzke 22 R 6' 2.0" 180 1959
Jeffrey Ronk 22 R R 5' 11.0" 170 1959
Craig Shumock 20 R R 6' 1.0" 185 1961
Douglas Slettvet 26 R R 6' 2.0" 210 1955
Wesley Smith 22 R 6' 0.0" 175 1959
James Stein 23 R 6' 2.0" 190 1958
Mark Wedel 22 R R 5' 9.0" 160 1959
Frederick Williams 23 L 6' 4.0" 210 1958

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