1985 Clinton Giants

1985 > Class A > 1985 Midwest League (Central)
Overall: 71-69
Scored 513 runs, Allowed 541 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 67-73

Affiliation: San Francisco Giants-NL
Manager: Tim Blackwell
Represented: Clinton, IA
Ballpark: Alliant Energy Field (Clinton, IA)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1984 / 1986

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	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	John Ackerman?	20	45	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	Paul Blair#	21	110	446	399	51	99	6	3	0	19	13	17	36	43	.248	.321	.278	.599	111	7	4	0	2
3	Dennis Cook*	22	15	11	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	3	.000	.545	.000	.545	0	0	0	0	0
4	Kent Cooper	23	75	252	222	20	40	5	1	2	15	0	1	28	71	.180	.271	.239	.510	53	0	1	1	1
5	Robert Cosby	24	55	180	163	20	32	9	1	1	13	3	3	13	41	.196	.267	.282	.549	46	3	0	1	0
6	Harry Davis	20	84	337	302	39	62	11	2	6	39	12	10	23	66	.205	.276	.315	.591	95	7	4	1	0
7	Ken Dressier?	21	38	11	11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.091	.091	.091	.182	1	0	0	0	0
8	Eric Erickson*	23	39	3	3	1	3	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.667	2.667	5	0	0	0	0
9	Felipe Gonzalez	20	70	226	217	26	59	8	0	2	28	7	1	5	29	.272	.286	.336	.622	73	0	2	2	0
10	Dan Hamstra?	23	33	8	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.143	.143	.143	.286	1	0	1	0	0
11	David Hinnrichs?	23	31	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	0	0	0	0
12	T.J. McDonald	21	129	509	446	51	105	14	7	5	58	25	5	54	119	.235	.324	.332	.656	148	5	3	1	2
13	Tom Messier?	22	22	12	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.091	.091	.091	.182	1	0	1	0	0
14	Omer Munoz	19	47	132	121	9	25	4	0	0	11	3	2	7	7	.207	.250	.240	.490	29	0	4	0	0
15	Joe Olker	22	16	9	7	3	4	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	2	.571	.625	.571	1.196	4	0	1	0	0
16	Jose Pena	20	82	289	262	26	69	20	0	1	24	2	2	22	53	.263	.324	.351	.675	92	2	2	1	1
17	Tony Perezchica	19	127	500	452	54	109	21	8	4	40	23	7	28	77	.241	.296	.350	.645	158	9	6	5	0
18	Bradley Porter	22	28	101	82	9	13	2	0	1	8	1	0	16	40	.159	.303	.220	.523	18	1	2	0	0
19	Darrell Rodgers?	22	6	6	5	0	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	.600	.600	.800	1.400	4	0	1	0	0
20	Keith Silver?	22	29	23	21	4	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.238	.227	.286	.513	6	0	1	1	0
21	John Skurla*	22	128	495	426	52	116	25	5	3	52	17	9	56	71	.272	.352	.376	.727	160	0	6	7	1
22	Tommy Smith#	22	66	239	228	16	54	10	0	2	21	1	1	8	44	.237	.269	.307	.576	70	2	1	0	1
23	William Smith	21	45	135	122	11	30	3	1	1	12	4	4	12	24	.246	.319	.311	.630	38	1	0	0	0
24	Jim Spring*	24	127	507	447	58	111	22	4	9	47	14	14	56	85	.248	.330	.376	.706	168	0	1	3	4
25	Lyle Swepson	19	73	241	212	28	38	12	0	4	23	5	2	22	85	.179	.264	.292	.556	62	3	2	2	3
26	Paul Van Stone#	21	57	212	182	21	51	5	3	0	19	5	7	24	38	.280	.368	.341	.709	62	2	3	1	0
27	Mike Villa*	20	28	6	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	2	0	2	0	0
28	Kevin Woodhouse*	22	40	137	111	12	21	7	0	0	9	3	4	22	27	.189	.316	.252	.568	28	0	1	3	1
	28 Players	21.2	140	5034	4475	513	1055	188	35	41	448	139	92	439	940	.236	.308	.321	.629	1436	42	49	29	16

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	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	John Ackerman	20	4	2	.667	2.98	45	1	32	0	0	9	87.2	80	37	29	8	34	3	42	6	5	3	1.300	8.2	0.8	3.5	4.3	1.24
2	Dennis Cook*	22	5	4	.556	3.36	13	13	0	1	0	0	83.0	73	35	31	7	27	0	40	2	4	5	1.205	7.9	0.8	2.9	4.3	1.48
3	Ken Dressier	21	3	11	.214	4.77	38	15	15	1	0	2	115.0	128	80	61	8	51	2	73	2	2	7	1.557	10.0	0.6	4.0	5.7	1.43
4	Eric Erickson*	23	3	3	.500	3.81	39	1	29	0	0	10	56.2	43	29	24	1	58	2	48	4	1	6	1.782	6.8	0.2	9.2	7.6	0.83
5	Felipe Gonzalez	20	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.1	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	1.286	3.9	0.0	7.7	7.7	1.00
6	Dan Hamstra	23	6	13	.316	3.88	33	21	4	2	1	0	141.2	125	81	61	12	74	0	93	15	0	11	1.405	7.9	0.8	4.7	5.9	1.26
7	David Hinnrichs	23	8	7	.533	3.26	31	8	10	3	0	3	94.0	87	38	34	8	35	0	56	1	0	6	1.298	8.3	0.8	3.4	5.4	1.60
8	Tom Messier*	22	7	8	.467	3.32	22	22	0	2	0	0	127.1	97	55	47	5	80	0	136	3	2	17	1.390	6.9	0.4	5.7	9.6	1.70
9	Todd Moriarty*	23	1	0	1.000	2.95	20	0	6	0	0	1	39.2	23	13	13	3	19	0	35	0	0	3	1.059	5.2	0.7	4.3	7.9	1.84
10	Joe Olker*	22	8	2	.800	2.96	15	15	0	1	1	0	82.0	61	31	27	8	43	0	87	3	3	4	1.268	6.7	0.9	4.7	9.5	2.02
11	Darrell Rodgers	22	2	2	.500	1.98	6	6	0	1	1	0	41.0	28	10	9	0	23	0	46	1	0	3	1.244	6.1	0.0	5.0	10.1	2.00
12	Keith Silver	22	17	9	.654	2.24	29	29	0	9	4	0	205.0	169	68	51	8	87	0	133	5	1	8	1.249	7.4	0.4	3.8	5.8	1.53
13	Christopher Stangel	24	0	3	.000	6.16	17	0	6	0	0	0	30.2	37	24	21	2	18	0	29	3	1	0	1.793	10.9	0.6	5.3	8.5	1.61
14	Lyle Swepson	19	0	0		4.15	3	0	2	0	0	0	4.1	3	2	2	0	5	0	2	0	0	2	1.846	6.2	0.0	10.4	4.2	0.40
15	Mike Villa	20	7	5	.583	2.65	28	9	13	2	0	7	102.0	74	38	30	4	54	0	86	4	0	11	1.255	6.5	0.4	4.8	7.6	1.59
	15 Players	21.9	71	69	.507	3.27	140	140	118	22	14	32	1212.1	1029	541	440	74	610	7	908	49	19	86	1.352	7.6	0.5	4.5	6.7	1.49

Team Fielding--By Pos

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C

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB
Felipe Gonzalez	62	409	61	17	2	.965	7.58	10
Jose Pena	50	321	43	10	6	.973	7.28	3
Robert Cosby	39	236	14	6	2	.977	6.41	2

1B

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Tommy Smith	57	474	33	6	41	.988	8.89
John Skurla	49	377	26	10	39	.976	8.22
Bradley Porter	24	166	9	5	14	.972	7.29
Kent Cooper	10	53	1	2	3	.964	5.40
Lyle Swepson	7	54	0	0	5	1.000	7.71
Paul Van Stone	3	26	4	0	3	1.000	10.00

2B

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Paul Blair	107	225	247	13	56	.973	4.41
Paul Van Stone	25	43	52	2	9	.979	3.80
Omer Munoz	19	18	26	1	5	.978	2.32

3B

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Jim Spring	120	83	245	38	24	.896	2.73
Omer Munoz	9	4	15	2	0	.905	2.11
Lyle Swepson	9	4	16	8	2	.714	2.22
Paul Van Stone	9	4	10	0	1	1.000	1.56

SS

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Tony Perezchica	127	224	332	43	54	.928	4.38
Omer Munoz	17	21	25	10	7	.821	2.71
Paul Van Stone	6	8	7	0	1	1.000	2.50

OF

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
T.J. McDonald	128	248	15	9	2	.967	2.05
Harry Davis	82	188	3	5	0	.974	2.33
John Skurla	73	127	9	0	0	1.000	1.86
Kent Cooper	46	81	2	0	0	1.000	1.80
William Smith	40	40	5	2	1	.957	1.13
Lyle Swepson	38	56	6	1	1	.984	1.63
Kevin Woodhouse	37	64	4	5	1	.932	1.84
Paul Blair	2	2	1	0	0	1.000	1.50
Paul Van Stone	2	3	0	0	0	1.000	1.50

P

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
John Ackerman	45	4	14	1	2	.947	0.40
Eric Erickson	39	6	9	2	1	.882	0.38
Ken Dressier	38	6	22	5	3	.848	0.74
Dan Hamstra	33	8	24	2	4	.941	0.97
David Hinnrichs	31	10	12	2	2	.917	0.71
Keith Silver	29	15	33	2	5	.960	1.66
Mike Villa	28	8	15	2	0	.920	0.82
Tom Messier	22	7	22	2	1	.935	1.32
Todd Moriarty	20	4	5	0	0	1.000	0.45
Christopher Stangel	17	2	4	0	1	1.000	0.35
Joe Olker	15	4	9	1	0	.929	0.87
Dennis Cook	13	2	12	0	0	1.000	1.08
Darrell Rodgers	6	2	6	2	0	.800	1.33
Lyle Swepson	3	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.33
Felipe Gonzalez	1	0	0	0	0		0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
John Ackerman	20		R	6' 3.0"	190	Aug 29, 1964
Paul Blair	21	S	R	5' 11.0"	160	May 14, 1964	Los Angeles, CA, US
Dennis Cook	22	L	L	6' 3.0"	185	Oct 4, 1962	La Marque, TX, US
Kent Cooper	23	R	R	6' 2.0"	185	1962
Robert Cosby	24	R	R	5' 11.0"	190	1961
Harry Davis	20	R	R	5' 10.0"	165	Aug 27, 1964
Ken Dressier	21		R	6' 3.0"		Jan 14, 1964
Eric Erickson	23	L	L	6' 4.0"	200	Oct 31, 1961	Santa Monica, CA, US
Felipe Gonzalez	20	R	R	6' 0.0"	176	Oct 19, 1964
Dan Hamstra	23		R	6' 4.0"	210	Sep 10, 1961
David Hinnrichs	23		R	6' 4.0"	215	Oct 19, 1961
T.J. McDonald	21	R	R	6' 0.0"	180	Oct 25, 1963
Tom Messier	22		L	6' 1.0"	175	Oct 26, 1962
Todd Moriarty	23		L	6' 3.0"	192	Jan 10, 1962
Omer Munoz	19	R	R	5' 9.0"	156	Mar 6, 1966	Maracaibo, Zulia, VE
Joe Olker	22	R	L	6' 0.0"	190	Jun 4, 1963
Jose Pena	20	R	R	6' 1.0"	183	Apr 24, 1965
Tony Perezchica	19	R	R	5' 11.0"	165	Apr 20, 1966	Mexicali, Baja California, MX
Bradley Porter	22	R	R	6' 2.0"	185	1963
Darrell Rodgers	22		R	6' 3.0"	185	Oct 6, 1962
Keith Silver	22		R	6' 1.0"	170	Dec 17, 1962
John Skurla	22	L	L	5' 11.0"	165	Dec 16, 1962
Tommy Smith	22	S	R	5' 11.0"	190	Feb 16, 1963
William Smith	21	R	R	6' 0.0"	185	Dec 11, 1963
Jim Spring	24	L	R	5' 10.0"	170	Jun 11, 1961
Christopher Stangel	24		R	6' 4.0"	200	1961
Lyle Swepson	19	R	R	6' 1.0"	183	Sep 5, 1965
Paul Van Stone	21	S	R	6' 0.0"	185	Jul 29, 1963
Mike Villa	20	L	R	6' 1.0"	175	Jul 6, 1964
Kevin Woodhouse	22	L	L	5' 11.0"	168	1963

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