Erik Plantenberg
Erik John Plantenberg
Born: October 30, 1968
Renton, WA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 66 (1987 June Amateur Draft, Kansas City Royals)
Draft: Round 16 (1990 June Amateur Draft, Boston Red Sox)
Draft: Round 1 (1992 Rule V (2A phase), Seattle Mariners)
School: Newport HS (Bellevue, WA)
San Diego State
N/A
Career: 1990-2000
Major League Statistics
Erik Plantenberg compiled a career record of 42 wins and 38 losses, with 11 saves, and a 4.61 ERA in his 333-game pitching career with the Elmira Pioneers, Lynchburg Red Sox, Jacksonville Suns, Calgary Cannons, Memphis Chicks, Las Vegas Stars, Canton-Akron Indians, Buffalo Bisons, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons, Fresno Grizzlies, Rochester Red Wings, Durham Bulls, Waterbury Spirit, Winnipeg Goldeyes and New Orleans Zephyrs. He began playing during the 1990 season and last took the field during the 2000 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Short Season A | NYPL | Elmira Pioneers | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.02 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40.3 | 44 | 26 | 18 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1991 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Red Sox | 11 | 5 | .688 | 3.76 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103.0 | 116 | 59 | 43 | 3 | 51 | 1 | 73 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 461 |
| 1992 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Red Sox | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.18 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81.7 | 112 | 69 | 47 | 7 | 36 | 0 | 62 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 384 |
| 1993 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.01 | 34 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 44.7 | 38 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 182 |
| 1994 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.33 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20.3 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 |
| 1994 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 6 | 7 | .462 | 5.84 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 101.7 | 122 | 82 | 66 | 10 | 62 | 1 | 69 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 480 |
| 1995 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.66 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21.7 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 80 |
| 1995 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | 0 | 0 | 81.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1996 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.74 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33.7 | 35 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 |
| 1996 | AA | EL | Canton-Akron Indians | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 84 | |
| 1997 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7.53 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 74 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | 4 | 5 | .444 | 4.42 | 53 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 77.3 | 78 | 45 | 38 | 6 | 43 | 4 | 67 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 356 |
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | 5 | 4 | .556 | 6.02 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58.3 | 75 | 43 | 39 | 19 | 28 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 270 |
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.64 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.3 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 101 |
| 2000 | Ind | CAMA | Waterbury Spirit | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.60 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 | 34 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 162 |
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 0 | 0 | 22.09 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | |
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | New Orleans Zephyrs | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.91 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23.0 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 98 |
| 2000 | Ind | NORL | Winnipeg Goldeyes | 0 | 2 | .000 | 11.81 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 60 |
| Totals | 42 | 38 | .525 | 4.61 | 333 | 73 | 97 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 713.0 | 809 | 455 | 365 | 65 | 353 | 14 | 587 | 23 | 4 | 65 | 3054 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Short Season A | NYPL | Elmira Pioneers | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | 53 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | New Orleans Zephyrs | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 93 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Short Season A | NYPL | Elmira Pioneers | P | 16 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .500 |
| 1991 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Red Sox | P | 20 | 7 | 24 | 1 | 1 | .969 | 1.550 |
| 1992 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Red Sox | P | 21 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .857 |
| 1993 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | P | 34 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .294 |
| 1994 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | P | 19 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.211 |
| 1994 | AA | SOUL | Jacksonville Suns | P | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .286 |
| 1995 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | P | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .200 |
| 1995 | AAA | PCL | Las Vegas Stars | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1996 | AA | EL | Canton-Akron Indians | P | 19 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .263 |
| 1996 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | P | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .176 |
| 1997 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | P | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .278 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | P | 53 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .358 |
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | P | 23 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .435 |
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .294 |
| 2000 | Ind | CAMA | Waterbury Spirit | P | 6 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | P | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2000 | Ind | NORL | Winnipeg Goldeyes | P | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .750 |
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | New Orleans Zephyrs | P | 24 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .208 |
| Totals | 333 | 44 | 118 | 4 | 4 | .976 | .486 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Elmira Pioneers | BOS | ||
| 1991 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Lynchburg Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1992 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Lynchburg Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1993 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Suns | SEA | ||
| 1994 | AA | Southern League | Jacksonville Suns | SEA | ||
| 1994 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Calgary Cannons | SEA | ||
| 1995 | AA | Southern League | Memphis Chicks | SDN | ||
| 1995 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Las Vegas Stars | SDN | ||
| 1996 | AA | Eastern League | Canton-Akron Indians | CLE | ||
| 1996 | AAA | American Association 2 | Buffalo Bisons | CLE | ||
| 1997 | AAA | International League | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | PHI | ||
| 1998 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Fresno Grizzlies | SFN | ||
| 1999 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1999 | AAA | International League | Durham Bulls | TBA | ||
| 2000 | Ind | Northern League East | Waterbury Spirit | |||
| 2000 | Ind | Northern League Central | Winnipeg Goldeyes | |||
| 2000 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | New Orleans Zephyrs | HOU | ||
| 2000 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Calgary Cannons | FLO |
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