2008 Burlington Royals Statistics

Appalachian League (AL) - Class: R
Team Record: 24-41
Finished 5th in the AL's East Division
Manager: Tony Tijerina (24-41)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Burlington, North Carolina
Ballpark: Burlington Athletic Park
Attendance: 28,196, Avg. 910 in 31 home dates
2008 Burlington Royals Roster

The Burlington Royals of the Appalachian League ended the 2008 season with a record of 24 wins and 41 losses, finishing fifth in the league's East Division.

The Royals plated 266 runs and conceded 358 runs, most in the circuit. Josh Vittek drove in 34 runs. Angel Franco led batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .257 clip, while Mike Lehmann recorded a 3.46 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Players from the 2008 Burlington Royals who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Fernando Cruz, Kelvin Herrera, Sugar Ray Marimón and Salvador Pérez.

Tony Tijerina 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
Mike Lehmann44.5003.43139100057.7573022416042002243
Barry Bowden32.6001.862001700729.02176212240203121
John Flanagan33.5002.56127200045.7361413214043010182
Sam Runion34.4293.351010000048.3472518410030106200
Giancarlo De La Cruz35.3755.69138100049.0553331713144604217
Kelvin Herrera22.5001.42118000050.74817805045312198
Manauris Baez22.5002.89153800137.3301512410035202146
Jake Rodriguez22.5003.51130100133.3271513012048216141
Williams Farinas101.0007.911501000019.324191761302200496
Roque Colon12.3337.23160600023.7272519517225114117
Jaeson Hudnall003.384030005.3532100600122
Edwin Mieles005.21150800019.024151131401510497
Tim Huber0018.003010003.0866120410120
Brent Fisher01.0006.432100007.0965020800133
Pernell Halliman01.0008.31123200026.0382924416020105131
Santiago Garrido02.0003.8663000018.7191181601310276
Victor Jorge02.0008.54105200026.3322725413015005121
Sugar Ray Marimón02.00011.0863000013.019171621001211667
O. D. Gonzalez03.00012.4660000013.02421181501240269
Carson Bryant04.0004.62135300037.0412319510042305161
Totals2441.3694.692156565009562.3591358293562005521295652458

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
Angel Franco6226423727611011251471941.257.314.321.6357611610
Julio Aparicio57238218325581227741566.252.307.326.6327133021
Fernando Cruz5320419819479001433343.237.260.283.5435663000
Hilton Richardson542292053647751161071761.229.293.327.6206712411
Josh Vittek42168155244671834011057.297.345.510.8557922010
David Wood401651491743101221151514.289.352.409.7616130010
Allen Caldwell54220199204073421131744.201.268.327.5956562020
Diego Cruz3813913515366011411327.267.288.333.6214521000
Jorge Gutierrez38135120152820011641020.233.299.250.5493032120
Warren McFadden3212811314243127201324.212.305.310.6143512000
Yeldrys Molina271018212231324121628.280.398.439.8373600300
Jason Morales3514212316234119111332.187.279.260.5393213210
Miguel Moctezuma311091015163011200631.158.211.218.4292201010
Salvador Pérez134940413010100055.325.404.375.7791501210
Yenssi Reyes1646424820010027.190.261.238.4991032000
Lifete Jose11373326100001314.182.270.212.482701000
Carlo Testa720161320011045.188.350.312.662500000
Matt Olson416153100000017.067.125.067.192100000
Totals614241021812665208218252274839172526.238.300.327.627713322618132


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Diego Cruz1B3024318518.9818.700
David Wood1B2320613422.9829.522
Jason Morales1B9873210.9781.000
Josh Vittek1B650014.9808.333
Jorge Gutierrez1B14011.8004.000
Angel Franco2B591031761038.9654.729
Jorge Gutierrez2B61314041.0004.500
Lifete Jose2B235011.0004.000
Salvador Pérez2B102001.0002.000
Fernando Cruz3B48177597.9111.917
Jason Morales3B1982343.8861.632
Angel Franco3B20310.7501.500
Miguel MoctezumaC302442112.9968.83314211236.4
Josh VittekC161212244.9738.9389171343.3
Yenssi ReyesC15926001.0006.533211215.4
Salvador PérezC9581312.9867.88924763.6
Angel FrancoC131001.0004.000000
Hilton RichardsonCF5083251.9441.700
Allen CaldwellCF8110001.0001.375
Julio AparicioCF8150001.0001.875
Carlo TestaCF230001.0001.500
Julio AparicioLF4072430.9621.900
Allen CaldwellLF1312221.8751.077
David WoodLF10141011.0001.500
Matt OlsonLF320001.000.667
Allen CaldwellOF5173662.9291.549
Hilton RichardsonOF5083251.9441.700
Julio AparicioOF5093430.9701.940
Warren McFaddenOF2946211.9801.655
David WoodOF10141011.0001.500
Carlo TestaOF59010.9001.800
Matt OlsonOF320001.000.667
Barry BowdenP200310.750.150
Roque ColonP160410.800.250
Edwin MielesP1501001.000.067
Williams FarinasP151110.667.133
Manauris BaezP1504001.000.267
Jake RodriguezP1301010.909.769
Mike LehmannP134812.923.923
Giancarlo De La CruzP131620.778.538
Carson BryantP1304001.000.308
Pernell HallimanP1210001.000.083
John FlanaganP1229011.000.917
Kelvin HerreraP1155001.000.909
Sam RunionP1047001.0001.100
Victor JorgeP101210.750.300
Sugar Ray MarimónP61010.500.167
O. D. GonzalezP60000.000
Santiago GarridoP621001.000.500
Jaeson HudnallP40000.000
Tim HuberP301001.000.333
Brent FisherP20000.000
Allen CaldwellRF3150441.9311.742
Warren McFaddenRF2946211.9801.655
Carlo TestaRF36010.8572.000
Julio AparicioRF260001.0003.000
Jorge GutierrezSS3047103522.9685.000
Yeldrys MolinaSS273484715.9444.370
Lifete JoseSS8111863.8293.625
Totals9542006696102169.9642.83227533439.1

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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