2012 Windy City ThunderBolts

2012 > Class Independent > 2012 Frontier League (West)
Overall: 54-42
Scored 445 runs, Allowed 425 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 50-46

Affiliation: none or n/a
Manager: Morgan Burkhart
Represented: Crestwood, IL
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: 86,178
Other Years: 2011 / 2013

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	Zach Aakhus	28	94	384	334	40	78	14	0	4	35	14	7	40	56	.234	.321	.311	.633	104	5	1	4	1
2	Bruce Alter	24	9	21	18	3	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	8	.167	.250	.278	.528	5	0	1	0	0
3	Greg Bachman	23	4	13	11	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.000	.154	.000	.154	0	2	0	0	0
4	Bryan Burke*	25	39	81	66	6	12	2	0	0	6	0	0	13	19	.182	.325	.212	.537	14	1	1	0	0
5	Andy Chriscaden	22	11	44	40	5	5	1	0	1	2	0	0	3	10	.125	.182	.225	.407	9	0	0	1	0
6	Matt Costello*	25	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1.000			0	1	0	0	0	Stats for 2 teams
7	Chad Cregar*	25	96	419	374	64	109	20	1	31	93	6	2	33	96	.291	.363	.599	.962	224	10	0	2	5
8	Ryan Cuneo*	23	35	139	127	11	30	11	1	1	16	0	1	10	24	.236	.297	.362	.659	46	1	1	0	0
9	Brandon Decker*	24	89	357	316	46	91	23	2	18	54	11	1	21	56	.288	.357	.544	.901	172	15	1	4	1
10	C.J. Gillman#	23	59	239	211	28	52	12	0	1	25	1	5	23	33	.246	.328	.318	.645	67	3	1	1	0
11	Bob Glover	22	68	277	250	44	59	18	0	4	23	11	4	16	44	.236	.301	.356	.657	89	8	1	2	0
12	Matt Grosso*	24	13	32	27	1	3	1	0	0	3	0	1	4	9	.111	.226	.148	.374	4	0	1	0	0
13	T.J. McManus*	22	16	54	49	4	9	2	0	1	3	0	0	5	11	.184	.259	.286	.545	14	0	0	0	0	Stats for 2 teams
14	Andy Mee	23	38	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
15	Mike Mobbs	23	13	56	52	5	11	1	0	0	3	0	0	2	7	.212	.250	.231	.481	12	1	0	1	0
16	Billy Nowlin	25	24	100	89	9	19	4	0	0	6	0	0	4	15	.213	.290	.258	.548	23	6	0	1	0
17	Brandon Pearl	24	41	110	98	18	27	4	1	1	11	8	6	8	25	.276	.330	.367	.698	36	1	1	2	0
18	Travis Shreve	22	3	8	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.143	.143	.143	.286	1	0	1	0	0
19	Mike Torres	25	96	437	388	60	115	19	3	1	36	36	6	40	48	.296	.363	.369	.731	143	2	4	3	0
20	Chris Wade	24	90	405	345	48	104	11	1	5	37	20	6	34	37	.301	.375	.383	.758	132	8	16	2	0
21	Travis Weaver	22	82	246	225	23	54	4	1	0	18	6	1	13	55	.240	.293	.267	.560	60	4	4	0	1
22	Jareck West	27	80	289	260	29	57	11	3	7	31	14	5	24	82	.219	.291	.365	.656	95	3	0	2	0	Stats for 2 teams
	22 Players	24.4	96	3681	3262	445	837	159	13	75	404	125	44	291	630	.257	.328	.382	.711	1247	70	34	24	8

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	Ryan Carr	24	0	1	.000	9.53	5	0	1	0	0	0	5.2	8	6	6	1	7	0	5	4	0	2	35	2.647	12.7	1.6	11.1	7.9	0.71
2	Andrew Chilcoat	24	2	1	.667	3.29	29	1	9	0	0	1	38.1	33	16	14	0	14	1	23	4	0	1	162	1.226	7.7	0.0	3.3	5.4	1.64	Stats for 2 teams
3	Michael Click	23	3	1	.750	3.65	45	0	7	0	0	3	44.1	40	21	18	2	23	2	61	2	0	5	194	1.421	8.1	0.4	4.7	12.4	2.65
4	Tyson Corley	26	5	8	.385	2.52	31	13	10	4	2	8	100.0	73	35	28	4	34	0	69	7	0	2	399	1.070	6.6	0.4	3.1	6.2	2.03
5	Matt Costello*	25	1	1	.500	4.07	33	0	10	0	0	0	24.1	33	15	11	2	7	0	20	4	0	0	115	1.644	12.2	0.7	2.6	7.4	2.86	Stats for 2 teams
6	Rye Davis	23	0	0		12.79	7	0	1	0	0	0	6.1	11	9	9	0	8	0	10	2	0	4	41	3.000	15.6	0.0	11.4	14.2	1.25
7	Donovan Drake	23	1	1	.500	3.77	3	3	0	0	0	0	14.1	13	10	6	0	8	0	20	2	0	1	67	1.465	8.2	0.0	5.0	12.6	2.50
8	Duke Dykeman	24	0	2	.000	4.25	16	2	3	0	0	0	29.2	29	20	14	1	14	1	23	4	0	0	134	1.449	8.8	0.3	4.2	7.0	1.64
9	Bob Glover*	22	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	18.0
10	Michael Jahns	21	0	1	.000	4.18	18	1	4	0	0	0	23.2	21	13	11	2	26	1	12	2	0	0	115	1.986	8.0	0.8	9.9	4.6	0.46	Stats for 2 teams
11	Matt Jernstad*	24	0	0		3.86	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.1	3	1	1	0	1	0	4	1	0	1	13	1.714	11.6	0.0	3.9	15.4	4.00
12	Willy Kesler	24	2	3	.400	2.51	13	0	10	0	0	4	14.1	11	4	4	4	4	0	17	0	0	1	56	1.047	6.9	2.5	2.5	10.7	4.25
13	Mark Kuzma*	22	1	0	1.000	6.46	18	0	3	0	0	0	15.1	17	12	11	1	12	0	16	6	0	2	80	1.891	10.0	0.6	7.0	9.4	1.33
14	Andy Mee	23	3	3	.500	2.29	38	0	7	0	0	3	39.1	34	15	10	2	19	2	40	4	0	5	170	1.347	7.8	0.5	4.3	9.2	2.11
15	Eric Meyerchick	22	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
16	Paul Montalbano*	23	0	0		3.52	11	0	2	0	0	0	7.2	10	3	3	2	9	0	8	1	0	3	43	2.478	11.7	2.3	10.6	9.4	0.89
17	Mike Recchia	23	11	3	.786	2.51	24	20	1	6	5	1	150.1	107	46	42	10	56	1	177	6	2	6	606	1.084	6.4	0.6	3.4	10.6	3.16
18	Stephen Sauer	25	8	7	.533	4.29	21	20	0	3	1	0	126.0	140	75	60	6	39	0	104	6	0	4	558	1.421	10.0	0.4	2.8	7.4	2.67
19	Ricky Szeligo	25	0	1	.000	9.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	4	3	3	1	2	0	3	0	0	0	15	2.000	12.0	3.0	6.0	9.0	1.50
20	Blayne Weller	22	5	3	.625	4.59	21	18	1	1	0	0	96.0	96	55	49	5	48	1	108	9	0	3	432	1.500	9.0	0.5	4.5	10.1	2.25
21	Dustin Williams	25	11	6	.647	4.79	20	18	2	2	0	0	114.2	109	71	61	10	57	1	101	9	0	11	511	1.448	8.6	0.8	4.5	7.9	1.77
22	Shane Zegarac*	26	2	1	.667	2.92	46	0	14	0	0	8	40.0	32	15	13	3	17	0	44	1	0	3	168	1.225	7.2	0.7	3.8	9.9	2.59
	22 Players	24.0	54	42	.563	3.74	96	96	80	16	10	27	855.0	785	425	355	53	377	8	838	70	2	53	3732	1.359	8.3	0.6	4.0	8.8	2.22

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
Zach Aakhus	88		658	57	8	3	.989	8.13	12	89	23	21%
Brandon Pearl	25		177	11	1	0	.995	7.52	9	9	8	47%

1B

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Ryan Cuneo	34	204	26	2	10	.991	6.76
C.J. Gillman	21	141	3	0	12	1.000	6.86
Chad Cregar	15	88	2	3	8	.968	6.00
T.J. McManus	14	73	4	0	10	1.000	5.50	Stats for 2 teams
Zach Aakhus	12	99	6	3	7	.972	8.75
Andy Chriscaden	11	74	7	0	11	1.000	7.36
Billy Nowlin	9	59	4	1	2	.984	7.00
Brandon Decker	1	0	0	0	0		0.00

2B

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Mike Torres	103		205	237	11	48	.976	4.29
C.J. Gillman	4		0	1	0	0	1.000	0.25

3B

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Travis Weaver	80	33	93	17	12	.881	1.58
C.J. Gillman	33	13	31	8	1	.846	1.33
Bruce Alter	9	3	12	1	0	.938	1.67
Ryan Cuneo	7	2	5	0	0	1.000	1.00
Greg Bachman	4	4	0	0	0	1.000	1.00
Travis Shreve	3	2	4	1	1	.857	2.00
Zach Aakhus	1	0	0	0	0		0.00
Andy Chriscaden	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.00

SS

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Chris Wade	96		142	230	3	38	.992	3.88
Travis Weaver	10		15	19	2	4	.944	3.40

LF

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Brandon Decker	80							0.00
Bryan Burke	16							0.00
Bob Glover	8							0.00
Matt Grosso	7							0.00
Travis Weaver	5							0.00
Brandon Pearl	2							0.00
C.J. Gillman	1							0.00
Mike Mobbs	1							0.00

CF

	G
Jareck West	78	Stats for 2 teams
Bob Glover	20
Mike Mobbs	12
Bryan Burke	2

RF

	G	CG	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	lgCS%	PO
Bob Glover	48							0.00
C.J. Gillman	20							0.00
Bryan Burke	18							0.00
Chad Cregar	16							0.00
Brandon Pearl	10							0.00
Matt Grosso	4							0.00
Zach Aakhus	1							0.00
Andy Mee	1							0.00

OF

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Brandon Decker	86	107	2	2	0	.982	1.27
Jareck West	79	155	5	4	1	.976	2.03	Stats for 2 teams
Bob Glover	74	112	5	4	0	.967	1.58
Bryan Burke	37	29	1	1	0	.968	0.81
C.J. Gillman	23	20	1	0	0	1.000	0.91
Chad Cregar	17	16	1	1	0	.944	1.00
Brandon Pearl	14	18	1	0	0	1.000	1.36
Mike Mobbs	13	22	3	1	1	.962	1.92
Matt Grosso	12	13	0	0	0	1.000	1.08
Travis Weaver	5	4	0	0	0	1.000	0.80
Zach Aakhus	1	1	0	1	0	.500	1.00
Andy Mee	1	0	0	0	0		0.00

P

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Shane Zegarac	50	2	7	1	0	.900	0.18
Michael Click	46	2	3	0	1	1.000	0.11
Andy Mee	41	3	5	0	0	1.000	0.20
Tyson Corley	33	13	25	5	4	.884	1.15
Andrew Chilcoat	32	4	8	1	0	.923	0.38	Stats for 2 teams
Matt Costello	32	0	5	0	1	1.000	0.16	Stats for 2 teams
Mike Recchia	26	6	23	4	2	.879	1.12
Dustin Williams	25	8	13	0	0	1.000	0.84
Stephen Sauer	22	19	14	1	0	.971	1.50
Blayne Weller	21	1	12	1	0	.929	0.62
Michael Jahns	18	1	2	0	0	1.000	0.17	Stats for 2 teams
Mark Kuzma	18	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.06
Duke Dykeman	17	1	2	0	0	1.000	0.18
Willy Kesler	12	1	1	1	1	.667	0.17
Paul Montalbano	12	0	0	0	0		0.00
Rye Davis	7	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.14
Ryan Carr	5	0	0	0	0		0.00
Donovan Drake	3	0	1	1	0	.500	0.33
Matt Jernstad	2	0	0	0	0		0.00
Bob Glover	1	0	0	0	0		0.00
Eric Meyerchick	1	0	0	0	0		0.00
Ricky Szeligo	1	0	0	0	0		0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Zach Aakhus	28	R	R	6' 1.0"	200	Jun 2, 1984		2012-05-17	2012-09-02
Bruce Alter	24	R	R	5' 10.0"	190	Jan 15, 1988		2012-05-17	2012-07-16
Greg Bachman	23	R	R	5' 9.0"	215	Nov 23, 1988		2012-07-23	2012-07-26
Bryan Burke	25	L	L	5' 10.0"	170	Sep 1, 1986		2012-05-17	2012-07-22
Ryan Carr	24	R	R	6' 4.0"	220	Oct 10, 1987		2012-06-01	2012-06-20
Andrew Chilcoat	24	R	R	6' 1.0"	185	Dec 2, 1987		2012-06-29	2012-08-22
Andy Chriscaden	22	R	R	6' 4.0"	215	Jan 28, 1990	Everett, WA, US	2012-06-12	2012-06-23
Michael Click	23	R	R	6' 3.0"	210	Aug 1, 1988		2012-05-18	2012-09-02
Tyson Corley	26	R	R	6' 6.0"	200	Jan 26, 1986	Enid, OK, US	2012-05-17	2012-09-02
Matt Costello	25	L	L	6' 1.0"	190	Dec 17, 1986	West Barnstable, MA, US	2012-05-17	2012-07-16
Chad Cregar	25	L	R	6' 4.0"	221	Oct 30, 1986	Oxford, MS, US	2012-05-17	2012-09-02
Ryan Cuneo	23	L	R	6' 3.0"	200	Oct 10, 1988	Freehold, NJ, US	2012-07-27	2012-09-02
Rye Davis	23	R	R	6' 4.0"	235	Dec 11, 1988	Smiths Grove, KY, US	2012-05-19	2012-06-11
Brandon Decker	24	L	R	6' 3.0"	235	Mar 22, 1988	Holiday, FL, US	2012-05-18	2012-09-02
Donovan Drake	23	R	R	6' 0.0"	200	Sep 29, 1988	Franklin, IN, US	2012-06-10	2012-06-20
Duke Dykeman	24	R	R	5' 11.0"	190	Mar 7, 1988		2012-05-25	2012-09-01
C.J. Gillman	23	S	R	6' 1.0"	205	Apr 20, 1989		2012-06-27	2012-09-02
Bob Glover	22	R	L	6' 1.0"	185	Jan 15, 1990		2012-06-17	2012-09-02
Matt Grosso	24	L	L	5' 11.0"	170	Jun 22, 1988		2012-05-17	2012-06-10
Michael Jahns	21	L	R	6' 1.0"	190	Oct 27, 1990		2012-06-19	2012-06-25
Matt Jernstad	24	L	L	6' 2.0"	245	Jun 10, 1988	Oswego, IL, US	2012-05-18	2012-05-22
Willy Kesler	24	R	R	6' 0.0"	240	Aug 11, 1987	Thornton, CO, US	2012-07-30	2012-09-01
Mark Kuzma	22	R	L	6' 3.0"	220	Jan 20, 1990		2012-06-25	2012-08-17
T.J. McManus	22	L	R	6' 1.0"	205	Jul 10, 1989		2012-06-24	2012-07-20
Andy Mee	23	R	R	6' 0.0"	193	Sep 15, 1988		2012-05-17	2012-09-02
Eric Meyerchick	22	R	R	6' 1.0"	200	Feb 13, 1990	Harvey, IL, US	2012-06-14	2012-06-14
Mike Mobbs	23	R	R	6' 3.0"	210	Oct 2, 1988		2012-05-17	2012-07-16
Paul Montalbano	23	L	L	6' 1.0"	180	Feb 15, 1989	Galveston, TX, US	2012-07-25	2012-08-29
Billy Nowlin	25	R	R	6' 1.0"	210	Dec 16, 1986	Huntington Beach, CA, US	2012-05-17	2012-07-16
Brandon Pearl	24	R	R	5' 9.0"	185	Dec 4, 1987		2012-05-19	2012-08-30
Mike Recchia	23	R	R	6' 1.0"	215	Apr 2, 1989	Crestwood, IL, US	2012-05-19	2012-09-02
Stephen Sauer	25	R	R	6' 2.0"	185	Aug 13, 1986	Las Vegas, NV, US	2012-05-17	2012-09-02
Travis Shreve	22	R	R	5' 9.0"	170	Nov 8, 1989	Auburn, WA, US	2012-06-20	2012-06-25
Ricky Szeligo	25	R	R	6' 1.0"	180	Mar 22, 1987		2012-05-26	2012-05-26
Louie Templeton	25	R	R	6' 0.0"	200	Apr 16, 1987
Mike Torres	25	R	R	5' 10.0"	180	Jan 3, 1987		2012-05-17	2012-09-02
Chris Wade	24	R	R	6' 0.0"	170	Sep 25, 1987	Lexington, KY, US	2012-05-17	2012-09-02
Travis Weaver	22	R	R	6' 0.0"	165	Jul 24, 1989		2012-05-19	2012-08-30
Blayne Weller	22	R	R	6' 5.0"	220	Jan 30, 1990	Key West, FL, US	2012-05-18	2012-09-01
Jareck West	27	R	R	5' 10.0"	210	Apr 30, 1985	Cleveland, MS, US	2012-06-01	2012-09-02
Dustin Williams	25	R	R	6' 0.0"	170	Aug 31, 1986	Norman, OK, US	2012-05-18	2012-09-01
Shane Zegarac	26	L	L	6' 3.0"	225	Aug 15, 1985	Lansing, IL, US	2012-05-17	2012-09-02

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