1998 Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs Statistics

Northeast League (NL) - Independent
Team Record: 47-37
Finished 1st in the NL's North Division
Manager: Charli Sullivan (47-37)
Location: Albany, New York; Colonie, New York
Ballpark: Heritage Park
Attendance: 89,855, Avg. 2,246 in 40 home dates

1998 Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs Roster

Playoffs - Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs 2 games, Waterbury Spirit 0
Finals - New Jersey Jackals 2 games, Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs 0

The Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs of the Northeast League ended the 1998 season with a record of 47 wins and 37 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.

The Dogs scored 430 runs and allowed 430 runs. Dan Kopriva led Albany-Colonie with 16 home runs and drove in 64 runs, while leading all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .391 clip. Mark Lavenia topped the team with 9 wins and a team-best 3.34 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Rafael Valdez and Francisco Cabrera both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Charli Sullivan served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Mark Lavenia	9	4	.692	3.33	16	16	0	2	2	0	97.3	109	44	36	3	32	2	54	1	0	4	416
Jerry Hasler	6	4	.600	3.63	26	10	6	2	0	2	79.3	84	45	32	7	25	2	67	2	3	1	342
Kevin Legault	6	5	.545	5.59	18	16	1	1	0	0	96.7	118	63	60	10	33	1	68	3	0	2	439
Mark Parantala	5	1	.833	2.17	32	0	15	0	0	2	54.0	53	15	13	3	5	0	42	1	0	1	220
Fermin Cruz	3	1	.750	1.80	10	8	1	1	0	0	55.0	43	19	11	3	16	1	54	3	2	2	224
Cesar Santana	3	3	.500	3.90	12	3	5	0	0	3	32.3	32	15	14	2	12	1	20	1	0	3	144
Rafael Valdez	3	3	.500	4.69	19	4	7	0	0	0	40.3	56	29	21	5	13	3	30	0	0	3	186
Chuck Bauer	2	0	1.000	0.36	4	4	0	0	0	0	25.0	12	2	1	1	1	0	28	2	0	0	90
Chad Ward	2	0	1.000	3.97	18	0	2	0	0	1	22.7	23	13	10	2	4	1	15	0	0	1	94
Eric Sparks	2	1	.667	2.52	11	3	3	0	0	1	25.0	18	13	7	0	20	0	27	1	0	6	117
Jarod Smith	2	6	.250	4.69	20	11	3	0	0	0	80.7	85	55	42	3	29	3	47	6	1	4	365
Juan Williams	1	1	.500	4.17	10	5	2	1	1	1	36.7	31	22	17	2	12	0	31	0	0	1	157
Rich Sauget	1	1	.500	12.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	9	4	4	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	18
Sandi Santiago	1	2	.333	4.79	20	0	17	0	0	9	20.7	22	14	11	1	10	0	18	0	0	2	94
Jamie Davis	1	2	.333	7.67	13	3	7	0	0	1	27.0	37	27	23	3	9	1	24	1	1	0	128
Jamie Keefe	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Jose DeLeon	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.7	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	10
Dan Kopriva	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Craig Farmer	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	3	4	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	8
Trevor Brown	0	0		6.75	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.7	3	2	2	0	2	0	3	0	1	0	13
Steve Maddock	0	0		6.75	6	0	4	0	0	2	5.3	10	6	4	1	2	1	4	0	0	0	27
Jay Edwards	0	0		9.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Cesar Jimenez	0	0		10.80	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.7	5	5	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	12
Jose Castro	0	0		40.50	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.3	5	8	6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	12
Vic Davilla	0	0		40.50	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.7	3	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	5
Elvis Romero	0	0		47.25	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.3	5	7	7	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	13
Marc Cerbone	0	3	.000	7.98	7	1	1	0	0	0	14.7	23	14	13	1	8	2	10	1	0	1	72
Totals	47	37	.560	4.20	256	84	77	7	3	22	729.3	794	430	340	50	242	18	553	22	8	33	3217

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Felix DeLeon	84	367	336	62	101	21	3	2	37	22	8	23	36	.301	.343	.399	.742	134	4	1	3	4	4
Dan Kopriva	79	319	256	55	100	20	3	16	64	12	4	53	24	.391	.505	.680	1.184	174	6	8	0	2	7
Jay Edwards	79	305	277	55	78	13	1	6	29	19	8	21	41	.282	.330	.401	.731	111	6	1	2	4	1
Jon Mueller	82	338	280	46	78	19	0	8	52	1	2	46	63	.279	.391	.432	.823	121	9	8	0	4	3
Gary Phillips	50	182	173	23	50	14	0	1	14	1	1	2	30	.289	.306	.387	.693	67	4	3	2	2	0
Carlos Mota	63	197	173	20	49	10	0	3	27	3	0	17	31	.283	.340	.393	.733	68	5	0	3	4	3
Joe Mariano	46	175	153	11	39	2	0	0	14	0	3	17	23	.255	.326	.268	.594	41	7	0	3	2	1
Jamie Keefe	36	130	111	17	31	5	1	2	15	9	2	13	34	.279	.367	.396	.764	44	0	3	2	1	0
Vic Davilla	28	117	103	20	30	10	2	0	19	7	2	10	13	.291	.359	.427	.786	44	1	2	0	2	2
Jose Castro	56	138	123	11	30	6	1	0	13	1	1	12	22	.244	.316	.309	.625	38	2	1	2	0	1
Jorge Melendez	42	116	109	12	29	5	0	3	12	0	0	6	25	.266	.310	.394	.705	43	2	1	0	0	1
Jose DeLeon	34	117	114	14	27	4	0	1	10	3	2	0	23	.237	.243	.298	.542	34	4	1	2	0	0
Tom Tegeler	24	79	72	11	20	4	0	1	9	1	2	6	10	.278	.342	.375	.717	27	0	1	0	0	1
Tony Mitchell	16	54	49	8	16	4	0	1	6	0	0	5	7	.327	.389	.469	.858	23	3	0	0	0	1
Francisco Cabrera	15	59	53	10	16	2	1	1	14	3	0	4	7	.302	.339	.434	.773	23	1	0	0	2	0
Sean Murphy	13	58	51	12	13	2	2	3	9	7	1	7	11	.255	.345	.549	.894	28	1	0	0	0	0
Rafael Mercado	13	46	42	6	11	3	0	0	1	0	0	4	11	.262	.326	.333	.659	14	2	0	0	0	0
Marcus McCain	22	76	67	11	11	3	0	1	6	10	2	3	4	.164	.250	.254	.504	17	1	5	0	1	1
Fermin Cruz	10	20	16	1	6	1	0	0	5	0	0	2	3	.375	.444	.438	.882	7	0	0	2	0	0
Mark Lavenia	16	33	28	0	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	9	.214	.241	.214	.456	6	0	0	4	0	0
Jarod Smith	22	31	30	0	5	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	7	.167	.194	.167	.360	5	1	0	0	0	0
Cesar Santana	13	12	11	1	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	.273	.273	.545	.818	6	0	0	1	0	0
Kyle Billingsley	7	13	12	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	.250	.308	.250	.558	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Yarbrough	11	26	24	3	3	1	0	0	5	1	2	1	5	.125	.192	.167	.359	4	2	1	0	0	0
Kevin Legault	18	34	29	3	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	9	.103	.161	.138	.299	4	1	0	3	0	0
Luis Mercedes	11	39	35	8	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	13	.086	.179	.143	.322	5	0	0	0	0	0
Jamie Davis	13	7	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.400	.400	.400	.800	2	0	0	2	0	0
Mark Parantala	33	10	10	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.200	.200	.200	.400	2	0	0	0	0	0
Juan Williams	10	12	11	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	.182	.167	.182	.348	2	0	0	0	1	0
Jerry Hasler	27	33	32	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	11	.062	.062	.062	.125	2	1	0	1	0	0
Chad Ward	19	10	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	.125	.300	.125	.425	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rafael Valdez	21	12	8	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.125	.222	.125	.347	1	0	0	3	0	0
Chuck Bauer	5	12	8	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	3	.125	.300	.500	.800	4	1	0	2	0	0
Eric Sparks	11	11	8	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0	1	0	0
Marc Cerbone	7	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sandi Santiago	20	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Farmer	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Gordon	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0	1
Rich Sauget	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	1062	3201	2827	430	772	150	15	51	379	103	40	271	502	.273	.341	.391	.732	1105	65	36	38	29	27

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Dan Kopriva	1B	63	510	35	6	45	.989	8.651
Jon Mueller	1B	7	44	7	1	3	.981	7.286
Rafael Mercado	1B	6	69	4	0	1	1.000	12.167
Jamie Keefe	1B	6	12	2	0	1	1.000	2.333
Jorge Melendez	1B	4	19	0	0	2	1.000	4.750
Carlos Mota	1B	3	16	0	0	1	1.000	5.333
Tom Tegeler	1B	2	17	2	0	1	1.000	9.500
Tony Mitchell	1B	2	16	0	1	0	.941	8.000
Jarod Smith	1B	1	5	0	0	1	1.000	5.000
Cesar Santana	1B	1	2	1	1	1	.750	3.000
Joe Mariano	1B	1	6	1	0	0	1.000	7.000
Francisco Cabrera	1B	1	9	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Felix DeLeon	2B	56	142	142	14	20	.953	5.071
Sean Murphy	2B	12	29	34	4	9	.940	5.250
Jamie Keefe	2B	12	17	29	6	3	.885	3.833
Gary Phillips	2B	5	5	11	0	2	1.000	3.200
Gary Phillips	3B	40	33	91	13	8	.905	3.100
Vic Davilla	3B	24	16	45	6	5	.910	2.542
Dan Kopriva	3B	13	4	22	5	0	.839	2.000
Jamie Keefe	3B	12	8	15	4	2	.852	1.917
Tom Tegeler	3B	2	3	2	1	0	.833	2.500
Joe Mariano	3B	1	0	3	0	1	1.000	3.000
Francisco Cabrera	3B	1	0	1	0	1	1.000	1.000
Carlos Mota	C	47	302	27	5	4	.985	7.000	6	36	13	26.5
Jorge Melendez	C	25	151	20	3	3	.983	6.840	2	24	11	31.4
Tom Tegeler	C	13	85	10	2	0	.979	7.308	3	18	8	30.8
Francisco Cabrera	C	5	32	1	0	0	1.000	6.600	0	1	1	50.0
Jay Edwards	CF	67						.000
Marcus McCain	CF	20						.000
Jose DeLeon	CF	7						.000
Chad Ward	CF	1						.000
Felix DeLeon	CF	1						.000
Jose Castro	CF	1						.000
Jon Mueller	LF	41						.000
Jose Castro	LF	19						.000
Jose DeLeon	LF	13						.000
Tony Mitchell	LF	12						.000
Jay Edwards	LF	7						.000
Jeff Yarbrough	LF	5						.000
Gary Phillips	LF	4						.000
Rafael Mercado	LF	3						.000
Vic Davilla	LF	2						.000
Kyle Billingsley	LF	2						.000
Mark Parantala	LF	1						.000
Carlos Mota	LF	1						.000
Jerry Hasler	LF	1						.000
Gary Gordon	LF	1						.000
Craig Farmer	LF	1						.000
Francisco Cabrera	LF	1						.000
Jay Edwards	OF	77	149	5	3	2	.981	2.000
Jon Mueller	OF	76	110	7	4	2	.967	1.539
Jose Castro	OF	44	53	1	4	0	.931	1.227
Jose DeLeon	OF	30	54	0	3	0	.947	1.800
Marcus McCain	OF	20	39	1	2	0	.952	2.000
Tony Mitchell	OF	12	17	0	2	0	.895	1.417
Francisco Cabrera	OF	7	11	3	1	0	.933	2.000
Jeff Yarbrough	OF	5	4	0	0	0	1.000	.800
Rafael Mercado	OF	5	2	0	1	0	.667	.400
Gary Phillips	OF	4	7	0	0	0	1.000	1.750
Vic Davilla	OF	2	7	0	0	0	1.000	3.500
Kyle Billingsley	OF	2	4	1	2	1	.714	2.500
Chad Ward	OF	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Mark Parantala	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Carlos Mota	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Jerry Hasler	OF	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
Gary Gordon	OF	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Craig Farmer	OF	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Felix DeLeon	OF	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
Mark Parantala	P	32	6	15	0	0	1.000	.656
Jerry Hasler	P	26	5	17	3	2	.880	.846
Jarod Smith	P	20	7	18	1	2	.962	1.250
Sandi Santiago	P	20	3	1	1	0	.800	.200
Rafael Valdez	P	19	3	8	0	0	1.000	.579
Chad Ward	P	18	0	1	0	0	1.000	.056
Kevin Legault	P	18	16	18	0	1	1.000	1.889
Mark Lavenia	P	16	4	24	1	2	.966	1.750
Jamie Davis	P	13	0	1	0	0	1.000	.077
Cesar Santana	P	12	2	2	0	0	1.000	.333
Eric Sparks	P	11	1	2	1	0	.750	.273
Juan Williams	P	10	1	7	1	1	.889	.800
Fermin Cruz	P	10	2	5	1	0	.875	.700
Marc Cerbone	P	7	2	2	2	0	.667	.571
Steve Maddock	P	6	0	2	1	0	.667	.333
Chuck Bauer	P	4	0	13	0	0	1.000	3.250
Rich Sauget	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Cesar Jimenez	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Trevor Brown	P	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	.500
Elvis Romero	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Dan Kopriva	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Jamie Keefe	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Craig Farmer	P	1	1	0	1	0	.500	1.000
Jay Edwards	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Jose DeLeon	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Vic Davilla	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Jose Castro	P	1	1	0	1	0	.500	1.000
Jon Mueller	RF	35						.000
Jose Castro	RF	26						.000
Jose DeLeon	RF	21						.000
Jay Edwards	RF	9						.000
Francisco Cabrera	RF	7						.000
Rafael Mercado	RF	3						.000
Mark Parantala	RF	1						.000
Jerry Hasler	RF	1						.000
Joe Mariano	SS	42	48	110	14	17	.919	3.762
Felix DeLeon	SS	23	37	77	10	13	.919	4.957
Luis Mercedes	SS	10	22	23	2	3	.957	4.500
Jamie Keefe	SS	8	5	16	6	2	.778	2.625
Jeff Yarbrough	SS	2	2	2	0	1	1.000	2.000
Vic Davilla	SS	2	4	8	2	0	.857	6.000
Jon Mueller	SS	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Totals		1314	2188	897	142	163	.956	2.348	11	79	33	29.5

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.

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