1997 Grays Harbor Gulls Roster
Team Record: 49-41
Finished 2nd in the WL's North Division
Manager: Charlie Kerfeld (49-41)
Location: Aberdeen, Washington
Ballpark: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 56,090, Avg. 1,246
Playoffs - Reno Chukars 2 games, Grays Harbor Gulls 1
The Grays Harbor Gulls of the Western League ended the 1997 season with a record of 49 wins and 41 losses, finishing second in the league's North Division.
The Gulls scored 521 runs and allowed 520 runs. Mike Rendina led Grays Harbor with 24 home runs and drove in 74 runs. David Sanchez paced all regular batters by connecting at a .335 clip. Al Walania topped the team with 8 wins, while Chris Kotes recorded a 4.15 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Les Lancaster and Charlie Kerfeld both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Charlie Kerfeld served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Basteyns | R | R | September 6, 1973 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Tandy Charley | L | L | March 18, 1963 | 6'1" | 190 | Aberdeen, WA US |
| Nathan Coats | R | R | May 1, 1974 | 5'11" | 185 | Las Vegas, NV US |
| Steve Dietz | S | R | August 1, 1970 | 5'10" | 150 | Seattle, WA US |
| Darrell Goedhart | R | R | July 18, 1970 | 6'3" | 210 | Hemet, CA US |
| Rex Gonzalez | R | R | September 3, 1971 | 6'2" | 170 | |
| Rich Graham | S | R | February 26, 1970 | 6'1" | 175 | Alexandria, VA US |
| Chris Grubb | S | R | October 6, 1971 | 5'11" | 165 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Wayne Hoy | R | R | April 16, 1971 | 6'4" | 210 | Bronx, NY US |
| Charlie Kerfeld | R | R | September 28, 1963 | 6'6" | 225 | Knob Noster, MO US |
| Mark Kingston | S | R | May 16, 1970 | 6'4" | 210 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Tom Koerick | R | R | November 16, 1972 | 6'3" | 205 | Bryn Mawr, PA US |
| Chris Kotes | R | R | May 11, 1969 | 6'3" | 195 | North Tarrytown, NY US |
| Les Lancaster | R | R | April 21, 1962 | 6'2" | 200 | Dallas, TX US |
| Marco Marquez | R | R | ||||
| Brian Martineau | R | R | December 16, 1974 | 6'2" | 205 | Riverside, CA US |
| Timothy McDonnell | S | R | January 20, 1970 | 5'10" | 195 | Chino, CA US |
| Al Mealing | L | R | December 30, 1973 | 6'2" | 195 | Edgefield, SC US |
| Pat Moultrie | L | L | April 27, 1973 | 5'10" | 170 | Fresno, CA US |
| Masayuki Nakayama | R | R | September 3, 1969 | 6'0" | 178 | Koshigaya, Saitama JP |
| Joel Nations | R | R | July 27, 1972 | 5'10" | 175 | Seattle, WA US |
| Pat O'Connor | R | R | ||||
| Mark Peterson | L | L | November 27, 1970 | 5'11" | 195 | Bellevue, WA US |
| Eric Plooy | R | R | April 6, 1975 | 6'0" | 215 | Hanford, CA US |
| Rayon Reid | R | R | July 25, 1973 | 6'0" | 185 | Clarindan, JM |
| Mike Rendina | L | L | September 28, 1970 | 6'4" | 215 | La Mesa, CA US |
| David Sanchez | R | R | May 2, 1974 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Gon Takayama | R | R | May 3, 1978 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Rich Vallero | L | R | August 5, 1972 | 6'0" | 220 | Burlingame, CA US |
| Al Walania | S | R | January 14, 1971 | 6'2" | 175 | Derby, CT US |
| Randy Warner | R | R | August 5, 1973 | 6'2" | 200 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Jason Warren | R | R | ||||
| George Wise | R | R |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
