2001 Bakersfield Blaze Statistics
Team Record: 71-69
Finished 3rd in the CL's North Division
Manager: Charlie Montoyo (71-69)
Affiliation: Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Location: Bakersfield, California
Ballpark: Sam Lynn Ballpark
Attendance: 88,878, Avg. 1,288 in 69 home dates
Playoffs - San Jose Giants 2 games, Bakersfield Blaze 1 - Remainder of series cancelled, Lake Elsinore and San Jose declared co-champions.
Playoffs - Bakersfield Blaze 2 games, Mudville Nine 1
The Bakersfield Blaze of the California League ended the 2001 season with a record of 71 wins and 69 losses, finishing third in the league's North Division.
The Blaze plated 677 runs and conceded 668 runs. Matt Diaz paced Bakersfield with 17 home runs and recorded 81 runs batted in, while leading all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .328 clip. Alex Santos topped the squad with 11 wins, and Brian Stokes recorded a 3.93 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 2001 Bakersfield Blaze who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Alberto Castillo, Brian Stokes, Mark Malaska, José Veras, Brandon Backe and Matt Diaz.
Charlie Montoyo served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Santos | 11 | 9 | .550 | 4.15 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134.3 | 149 | 75 | 62 | 10 | 49 | 0 | 150 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 603 |
| José Veras | 9 | 8 | .529 | 4.53 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153.0 | 163 | 104 | 77 | 13 | 55 | 0 | 138 | 20 | 2 | 14 | 678 |
| Brian Stokes | 8 | 6 | .571 | 3.92 | 32 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 128.7 | 118 | 65 | 56 | 11 | 64 | 0 | 92 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 565 |
| Chris Wright | 7 | 7 | .500 | 3.49 | 49 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 87.7 | 83 | 42 | 34 | 6 | 32 | 4 | 79 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 369 |
| Neal Frendling | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.58 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112.0 | 105 | 62 | 57 | 8 | 38 | 0 | 107 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 486 |
| Travis Minix | 5 | 1 | .833 | 3.34 | 44 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 67.3 | 67 | 27 | 25 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 70 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 287 |
| Ed Kofler | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.23 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78.7 | 88 | 43 | 37 | 11 | 25 | 0 | 74 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 344 |
| Julio Villalón | 4 | 9 | .308 | 4.87 | 25 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133.0 | 148 | 83 | 72 | 12 | 45 | 0 | 146 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 582 |
| Jose Ortiz | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.79 | 35 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71.3 | 77 | 34 | 30 | 5 | 29 | 3 | 57 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 321 |
| Derek Andersen | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.38 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 93 |
| Mark Malaska | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.08 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.7 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 70 |
| Alex Carbajal | 2 | 1 | .667 | 7.11 | 24 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.7 | 43 | 26 | 25 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 150 |
| Chad Coward | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.00 | 32 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 67.3 | 59 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 279 |
| Matt Montgomery | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.76 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22.7 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 94 |
| Brandon Backe | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.09 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24.7 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 97 |
| Hans Smith | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.45 | 31 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 37.3 | 36 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 165 |
| Nathan Ruhl | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.94 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31.0 | 37 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 149 |
| Juan Renteria | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Jesse Cornejo | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.05 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.3 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| Jeremy Robinson | 0 | 1 | .000 | 11.05 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 43 |
| Totals | 71 | 69 | .507 | 4.05 | 437 | 140 | 139 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 1244.3 | 1268 | 668 | 560 | 101 | 471 | 16 | 1206 | 72 | 9 | 77 | 5448 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Diaz | 131 | 571 | 524 | 79 | 172 | 40 | 2 | 17 | 81 | 11 | 5 | 24 | 73 | .328 | .370 | .510 | .880 | 267 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| Frank Moore | 129 | 544 | 505 | 75 | 155 | 29 | 6 | 7 | 60 | 9 | 3 | 25 | 106 | .307 | .346 | .430 | .775 | 217 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Nate Kaup | 113 | 474 | 427 | 65 | 138 | 34 | 3 | 13 | 68 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 81 | .323 | .376 | .508 | .884 | 217 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Ramon Soler | 103 | 478 | 418 | 72 | 110 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 25 | 5 | 46 | 75 | .263 | .338 | .330 | .668 | 138 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| Néstor Pérez | 118 | 448 | 407 | 44 | 98 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 27 | 57 | .241 | .289 | .295 | .584 | 120 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| Kelvin Ryan | 103 | 392 | 363 | 46 | 96 | 26 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 83 | .264 | .311 | .391 | .702 | 142 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Alberto Castillo | 94 | 378 | 347 | 45 | 95 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 54 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 120 | .274 | .329 | .415 | .744 | 144 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Chairon Isenia | 76 | 312 | 290 | 42 | 84 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 50 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 41 | .290 | .334 | .428 | .762 | 124 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kelly Eddlemon | 104 | 412 | 367 | 46 | 84 | 25 | 4 | 7 | 49 | 7 | 4 | 36 | 85 | .229 | .299 | .376 | .675 | 138 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| Chris Schrock | 94 | 351 | 320 | 38 | 78 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 51 | .244 | .289 | .294 | .583 | 94 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny Massiatte | 96 | 372 | 330 | 37 | 70 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 84 | .212 | .279 | .321 | .600 | 106 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Dan Grummitt | 46 | 192 | 165 | 31 | 53 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 50 | .321 | .417 | .618 | 1.035 | 102 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Murch | 72 | 242 | 221 | 27 | 52 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 63 | .235 | .295 | .448 | .743 | 99 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Paul Wilder | 30 | 116 | 98 | 15 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 45 | .265 | .379 | .378 | .757 | 37 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Marconi | 34 | 115 | 109 | 11 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 27 | .239 | .278 | .294 | .572 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Beinbrink | 7 | 25 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .250 | .250 | .333 | .583 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan DeMent | 5 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .059 | .111 | .059 | .170 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1355 | 5441 | 4932 | 677 | 1344 | 292 | 31 | 96 | 603 | 82 | 39 | 348 | 1048 | .273 | .328 | .403 | .731 | 1986 | 95 | 76 | 51 | 34 | 17 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberto Castillo | 1B | 82 | 601 | 53 | 13 | 63 | .981 | 7.976 | ||||
| Dan Grummitt | 1B | 39 | 320 | 21 | 4 | 24 | .988 | 8.744 | ||||
| Nate Kaup | 1B | 18 | 125 | 8 | 5 | 6 | .964 | 7.389 | ||||
| Alex Marconi | 1B | 7 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .978 | 6.286 | ||||
| Chris Schrock | 1B | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.333 | ||||
| Chairon Isenia | 1B | 3 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .950 | 6.333 | ||||
| Frank Moore | 1B | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Ramon Soler | 2B | 75 | 120 | 206 | 14 | 33 | .959 | 4.347 | ||||
| Kelly Eddlemon | 2B | 45 | 65 | 107 | 6 | 25 | .966 | 3.822 | ||||
| Frank Moore | 2B | 26 | 48 | 62 | 7 | 19 | .940 | 4.231 | ||||
| Chris Schrock | 2B | 13 | 25 | 30 | 2 | 6 | .965 | 4.231 | ||||
| Kelly Eddlemon | 3B | 72 | 48 | 107 | 16 | 9 | .906 | 2.153 | ||||
| Chris Schrock | 3B | 55 | 30 | 74 | 7 | 5 | .937 | 1.891 | ||||
| Nate Kaup | 3B | 19 | 11 | 23 | 7 | 1 | .829 | 1.789 | ||||
| Andy Beinbrink | 3B | 7 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Dan DeMent | 3B | 5 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 2 | .842 | 3.200 | ||||
| Alex Marconi | 3B | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Danny Massiatte | C | 93 | 793 | 76 | 9 | 10 | .990 | 9.344 | 8 | 98 | 49 | 33.3 |
| Chairon Isenia | C | 39 | 322 | 26 | 6 | 3 | .983 | 8.923 | 6 | 35 | 13 | 27.1 |
| Alex Marconi | C | 18 | 113 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .992 | 6.667 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 18.2 |
| Nate Kaup | C | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Kelvin Ryan | CF | 81 | .000 | |||||||||
| Frank Moore | CF | 68 | .000 | |||||||||
| Matt Diaz | CF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jeremy Murch | LF | 52 | .000 | |||||||||
| Nate Kaup | LF | 48 | .000 | |||||||||
| Frank Moore | LF | 35 | .000 | |||||||||
| Kelvin Ryan | LF | 20 | .000 | |||||||||
| Chris Schrock | LF | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| Alberto Castillo | LF | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Matt Diaz | OF | 130 | 228 | 17 | 10 | 5 | .961 | 1.885 | ||||
| Kelvin Ryan | OF | 98 | 167 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .983 | 1.765 | ||||
| Frank Moore | OF | 97 | 174 | 7 | 7 | 1 | .963 | 1.866 | ||||
| Jeremy Murch | OF | 59 | 73 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .961 | 1.254 | ||||
| Nate Kaup | OF | 56 | 75 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .976 | 1.429 | ||||
| Chris Schrock | OF | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.444 | ||||
| Alberto Castillo | OF | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .750 | ||||
| Chris Wright | P | 49 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .449 | ||||
| Travis Minix | P | 44 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .341 | ||||
| Jose Ortiz | P | 35 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .895 | .486 | ||||
| Brian Stokes | P | 32 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 1 | .926 | .781 | ||||
| Chad Coward | P | 32 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .375 | ||||
| Hans Smith | P | 31 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .129 | ||||
| José Veras | P | 27 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 3 | .885 | .852 | ||||
| Julio Villalón | P | 25 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 2 | .931 | 1.080 | ||||
| Alex Santos | P | 24 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .955 | .875 | ||||
| Alex Carbajal | P | 24 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Neal Frendling | P | 20 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Derek Andersen | P | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .278 | ||||
| Brandon Backe | P | 17 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .714 | .294 | ||||
| Ed Kofler | P | 15 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .875 | .933 | ||||
| Matt Montgomery | P | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .143 | ||||
| Nathan Ruhl | P | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .833 | .833 | ||||
| Jesse Cornejo | P | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .444 | ||||
| Jeremy Robinson | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Mark Malaska | P | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 | ||||
| Juan Renteria | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Matt Diaz | RF | 130 | .000 | |||||||||
| Nate Kaup | RF | 10 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jeremy Murch | RF | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| Néstor Pérez | SS | 118 | 150 | 325 | 16 | 65 | .967 | 4.025 | ||||
| Chris Schrock | SS | 24 | 36 | 47 | 7 | 8 | .922 | 3.458 | ||||
| Frank Moore | SS | 8 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 3.750 | ||||
| Totals | 2131 | 3733 | 1406 | 168 | 310 | .968 | 2.412 | 18 | 152 | 66 | 30.3 |
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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