1984 Beaumont Golden Gators Statistics
Texas League (TL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 89-47
Finished 1st in the TL's West Division
Manager: Bobby Tolan (89-47)
Affiliation: San Diego Padres
Location: Beaumont, Texas
Ballpark: Vincent-Beck Stadium
Attendance: 130,950, Avg. 1,926
1984 Beaumont Golden Gators RosterTeam Record: 89-47
Finished 1st in the TL's West Division
Manager: Bobby Tolan (89-47)
Affiliation: San Diego Padres
Location: Beaumont, Texas
Ballpark: Vincent-Beck Stadium
Attendance: 130,950, Avg. 1,926
Playoffs - Jackson Mets 4 games, Beaumont Golden Gators 2
The Beaumont Golden Gators of the Texas League ended the 1984 season with a record of 89 wins and 47 losses, finishing first in the league's West Division.
The Golden Gators scored 665 runs and allowed 541 runs. Mark Gillaspie paced Beaumont with 16 home runs and accounted for 87 RBI. James Steels led all regular hitters with a .340 average. Bill Long topped the team with 14 wins and a team-best 2.94 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.
Members of the 1984 Beaumont Golden Gators who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Bill Long, Mike Couchee, Mark Parent, Mark Wasinger, Jimmy Jones, Gene Walter, James Steels, Ed Vosberg, Al Newman and Lance McCullers.
Bobby Tolan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Long | 14 | 5 | .737 | 2.93 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 159.7 | 149 | 56 | 52 | 8 | 67 | 1 | 114 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| Ed Vosberg | 13 | 11 | .542 | 3.43 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 183.7 | 196 | 87 | 70 | 12 | 74 | 5 | 100 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| Steve Schefsky | 9 | 5 | .643 | 4.73 | 42 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 93.3 | 103 | 56 | 49 | 4 | 39 | 4 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
| Jim Leopold | 8 | 2 | .800 | 3.22 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 134.0 | 131 | 54 | 48 | 7 | 52 | 3 | 93 | 7 | 1 | 8 | |
| Pete Kutsukos | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.50 | 54 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 79.3 | 79 | 28 | 22 | 3 | 29 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Kevin Towers | 8 | 8 | .500 | 4.15 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 160.3 | 161 | 89 | 74 | 11 | 106 | 4 | 100 | 2 | 0 | 7 | |
| Jimmy Jones | 7 | 2 | .778 | 2.10 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85.7 | 63 | 28 | 20 | 5 | 39 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Gene Walter | 7 | 3 | .700 | 2.61 | 34 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 76.0 | 53 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 71 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
| Lance McCullers | 4 | 1 | .800 | 2.11 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 55.3 | 38 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 35 | 3 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Tim Cook | 4 | 1 | .800 | 4.24 | 30 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 70.0 | 55 | 35 | 33 | 4 | 44 | 3 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Mike Barba | 4 | 1 | .800 | 5.50 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34.3 | 37 | 27 | 21 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| Mike Mills | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Couchee | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.92 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24.7 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Tim Hamm | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.51 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25.7 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| James Steels | 0 | 0 | 7.71 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Johnson | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Chuck Kolotka | 0 | 4 | .000 | 10.12 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 89 | 47 | .654 | 3.47 | 335 | 136 | 115 | 21 | 9 | 43 | 1204.3 | 1130 | 541 | 464 | 67 | 603 | 30 | 771 | 24 | 8 | 61 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Steels | 127 | 530 | 474 | 90 | 161 | 26 | 10 | 12 | 81 | 35 | 17 | 48 | 45 | .340 | .400 | .513 | .913 | 243 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | |
| Mark Gillaspie | 130 | 551 | 424 | 77 | 116 | 27 | 3 | 16 | 87 | 6 | 8 | 115 | 64 | .274 | .426 | .465 | .891 | 197 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | |
| Pat Casey | 118 | 467 | 377 | 64 | 115 | 26 | 2 | 11 | 68 | 7 | 8 | 77 | 60 | .305 | .422 | .472 | .894 | 178 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | |
| Mark Parent | 111 | 430 | 380 | 52 | 109 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 60 | 1 | 4 | 38 | 39 | .287 | .347 | .421 | .768 | 160 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | |
| Mark Wasinger | 106 | 446 | 362 | 54 | 103 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 48 | 15 | 7 | 62 | 46 | .285 | .388 | .365 | .753 | 132 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 2 | |
| Steve Johnson | 125 | 528 | 430 | 74 | 100 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 23 | 14 | 91 | 86 | .233 | .365 | .337 | .702 | 145 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |
| Jeff Ronk | 112 | 415 | 357 | 44 | 90 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 47 | 1 | 8 | 44 | 34 | .252 | .336 | .325 | .661 | 116 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | |
| Al Newman | 88 | 402 | 318 | 69 | 80 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 33 | 10 | 64 | 21 | .252 | .376 | .277 | .653 | 88 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 4 | |
| Steve Garcia | 94 | 260 | 234 | 28 | 62 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 22 | 19 | .265 | .328 | .350 | .679 | 82 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| Jimmy Thomas | 82 | 260 | 222 | 31 | 59 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 47 | .266 | .359 | .414 | .774 | 92 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jerry Johnson | 80 | 248 | 209 | 25 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 35 | .234 | .343 | .321 | .663 | 67 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Steve Murray | 87 | 244 | 200 | 27 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 60 | .190 | .329 | .335 | .664 | 67 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Ray Etchebarren | 19 | 85 | 80 | 7 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | .250 | .286 | .338 | .623 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Wrona | 26 | 92 | 83 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | .169 | .213 | .193 | .406 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ed Vosberg | 31 | 56 | 48 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | .229 | .315 | .333 | .648 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kevin Towers | 28 | 50 | 43 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .140 | .156 | .140 | .295 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
| Lance McCullers | 9 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .385 | .385 | .538 | .923 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Leopold | 23 | 27 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .208 | .240 | .208 | .448 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jay Porter | 6 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gene Walter | 34 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .273 | .273 | .273 | .545 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Long | 27 | 48 | 40 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 26 | .050 | .133 | .075 | .208 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| Mike Couchee | 15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tim Cook | 30 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pete Kutsukos | 54 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .111 | .200 | .111 | .311 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Schefsky | 42 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .000 | .071 | .000 | .071 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chuck Kolotka | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Jones | 15 | 23 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .000 | .100 | .000 | .100 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tim Hamm | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Barba | 19 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1652 | 5253 | 4405 | 665 | 1155 | 210 | 32 | 76 | 582 | 135 | 91 | 692 | 657 | .262 | .362 | .376 | .738 | 1657 | 0 | 21 | 93 | 42 | 43 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Casey | 1B | 98 | 895 | 83 | 11 | 91 | .989 | 9.980 | ||||
| Mark Parent | 1B | 25 | 179 | 20 | 2 | 18 | .990 | 7.960 | ||||
| Mark Gillaspie | 1B | 17 | 154 | 10 | 3 | 17 | .982 | 9.647 | ||||
| Jerry Johnson | 1B | 7 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 5.571 | ||||
| Jimmy Thomas | 1B | 3 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 9.000 | ||||
| James Steels | 1B | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 | ||||
| Greg Smith | 1B | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Mark Wasinger | 2B | 94 | 199 | 322 | 12 | 66 | .977 | 5.543 | ||||
| Steve Garcia | 2B | 26 | 52 | 55 | 4 | 19 | .964 | 4.115 | ||||
| Ray Etchebarren | 2B | 14 | 31 | 50 | 1 | 12 | .988 | 5.786 | ||||
| Jerry Johnson | 2B | 10 | 15 | 31 | 4 | 5 | .920 | 4.600 | ||||
| Jeff Ronk | 2B | 5 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .923 | 2.400 | ||||
| Jeff Ronk | 3B | 82 | 64 | 155 | 11 | 20 | .952 | 2.671 | ||||
| Jerry Johnson | 3B | 31 | 26 | 58 | 3 | 5 | .966 | 2.710 | ||||
| Steve Garcia | 3B | 25 | 10 | 32 | 3 | 2 | .933 | 1.680 | ||||
| Jimmy Thomas | 3B | 10 | 6 | 21 | 2 | 2 | .931 | 2.700 | ||||
| Ray Etchebarren | 3B | 5 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 1.600 | ||||
| Mark Parent | C | 85 | 495 | 48 | 5 | 6 | .991 | 6.388 | 14 | |||
| Jimmy Thomas | C | 59 | 297 | 32 | 1 | 6 | .997 | 5.576 | 5 | |||
| Jay Porter | C | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 | 0 | |||
| Jerry Johnson | C | 4 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.000 | 0 | |||
| James Steels | OF | 124 | 182 | 13 | 5 | 1 | .975 | 1.573 | ||||
| Steve Johnson | OF | 122 | 238 | 7 | 7 | 3 | .972 | 2.008 | ||||
| Mark Gillaspie | OF | 101 | 154 | 16 | 7 | 4 | .960 | 1.683 | ||||
| Steve Murray | OF | 78 | 122 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .977 | 1.667 | ||||
| Jeff Ronk | OF | 18 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .960 | 1.333 | ||||
| Pat Casey | OF | 14 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.429 | ||||
| Jerry Johnson | OF | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Pete Kutsukos | P | 54 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | .900 | .333 | ||||
| Steve Schefsky | P | 42 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .957 | .524 | ||||
| Gene Walter | P | 34 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .941 | .471 | ||||
| Tim Cook | P | 30 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 2 | .941 | .533 | ||||
| Ed Vosberg | P | 27 | 15 | 57 | 6 | 2 | .923 | 2.667 | ||||
| Kevin Towers | P | 26 | 14 | 33 | 7 | 0 | .870 | 1.808 | ||||
| Bill Long | P | 25 | 11 | 29 | 4 | 2 | .909 | 1.600 | ||||
| Jim Leopold | P | 23 | 9 | 26 | 3 | 3 | .921 | 1.522 | ||||
| Mike Barba | P | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .211 | ||||
| Mike Couchee | P | 15 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .533 | ||||
| Jimmy Jones | P | 13 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.231 | ||||
| Lance McCullers | P | 8 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.250 | ||||
| Chuck Kolotka | P | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Tim Hamm | P | 6 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 2.167 | ||||
| James Steels | P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Mike Mills | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Steve Johnson | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Al Newman | SS | 87 | 138 | 250 | 27 | 58 | .935 | 4.460 | ||||
| Bill Wrona | SS | 26 | 45 | 65 | 5 | 20 | .957 | 4.231 | ||||
| Mark Wasinger | SS | 14 | 21 | 36 | 2 | 9 | .966 | 4.071 | ||||
| Jerry Johnson | SS | 10 | 19 | 27 | 2 | 6 | .958 | 4.600 | ||||
| Jeff Ronk | SS | 6 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 3 | .933 | 4.667 | ||||
| Ray Etchebarren | SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1548 | 3601 | 1630 | 152 | 397 | .972 | 3.379 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
