1997 Capital City Bombers Statistics

South Atlantic League (SAL) - Class: A
Team Record: 77-63
Finished 1st in the SAL's Central Division
Manager: Doug Mansolino (0-0), John Stephenson (0-0)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Ballpark: Capital City Stadium
Attendance: 135,670, Avg. 2,261 in 60 home dates

1997 Capital City Bombers Roster

Playoffs - Greensboro Bats 2 games, Capital City Bombers 0

The Capital City Bombers of the South Atlantic League ended the 1997 season with a record of 77 wins and 63 losses, finishing first in the league's Central Division.

The Bombers paced the league with just 495 runs allowed. Capital City scored 564 runs. Garrick Haltiwanger led the team with 14 home runs and recorded 73 runs batted in. Dan Ramirez topped all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .305 average. Ken Pumphrey paced the squad with 12 wins, while Grant Roberts recorded a 2.37 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Players from the 1997 Capital City Bombers who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Yohanny Valera, Dicky Gonzalez, Grant Roberts and Brandon Villafuerte.

Doug Mansolino and John Stephenson 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
Ken Pumphrey	12	6	.667	3.10	27	27	0	3	2	0	165.7	137	70	57	11	72	0	133	20	1	11	708
Grant Roberts	11	3	.786	2.36	22	22	0	2	1	0	129.7	98	37	34	1	44	0	122	8	0	5	530
Kyle Kessel	11	11	.500	2.72	27	27	0	5	1	0	168.7	131	63	51	8	53	3	151	9	0	8	685
Lindsay Gulin	8	1	.889	2.91	17	15	2	1	1	0	99.0	77	37	32	2	60	0	118	5	1	9	421
Brett Herbison	7	14	.333	3.99	28	27	0	2	0	0	160.0	166	86	71	13	63	0	146	9	2	11	690
Mike Lyons	6	2	.750	1.86	44	0	32	0	0	14	58.0	40	15	12	3	20	4	55	1	0	2	228
Jeff Hafer	6	5	.545	2.99	37	2	18	0	0	7	69.3	59	29	23	2	21	3	74	2	1	10	284
Leo Vasquez	4	5	.444	5.14	22	8	8	0	0	1	56.0	63	37	32	4	22	1	49	3	1	7	250
Brandon Villafuerte	3	1	.750	2.38	47	3	31	0	0	7	75.7	58	23	20	6	33	0	88	4	0	12	308
Scott McCrary	3	2	.600	0.96	13	0	5	0	0	0	28.0	20	4	3	1	5	1	24	0	0	2	104
Bill Santamaria	2	1	.667	3.33	14	0	8	0	0	0	24.3	22	11	9	0	16	1	18	2	1	1	109
Osvaldo Coronado	2	4	.333	2.64	26	0	9	0	0	0	47.7	42	18	14	5	15	0	42	0	0	4	195
J. D. Arteaga	1	0	1.000	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	20
Dicky Gonzalez	1	4	.200	4.94	10	7	2	1	0	0	47.3	50	28	26	8	15	0	49	1	0	2	204
Matt Splawn	0	0		0.93	7	0	5	0	0	0	9.7	7	4	1	1	1	0	10	1	0	0	40
Hans Beebe	0	0		9.95	6	0	1	0	0	0	12.7	21	15	14	3	6	0	6	0	0	0	64
Todd Cutchins	0	1	.000	5.40	3	1	1	0	0	0	6.7	7	4	4	1	5	0	6	0	0	0	31
Kirk Presley	0	1	.000	10.80	2	0	0	0	0	0	3.3	5	4	4	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	15
Erick Ojeda	0	2	.000	5.79	7	0	4	0	0	0	14.0	14	10	9	2	4	0	13	1	1	1	58
Totals	77	63	.550	3.17	360	140	126	14	5	29	1181.7	1020	495	416	71	455	13	1113	66	8	85	4944

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
Dan Ramirez	130	532	478	82	146	24	4	1	42	51	25	44	104	.305	.367	.379	.745	181	4	4	3	3	0
Garrick Haltiwanger	125	499	441	59	115	19	2	14	73	20	7	45	107	.261	.341	.408	.750	180	4	10	1	2	0
Tim Tessmar	120	472	430	53	105	14	4	8	55	10	3	36	93	.244	.303	.351	.654	151	7	2	0	4	1
John Tamargo	113	446	393	44	98	17	2	1	47	13	7	45	72	.249	.329	.310	.639	122	9	2	5	1	2
B. J. Huff	99	389	363	49	92	20	5	7	41	11	3	19	78	.253	.296	.394	.690	143	8	4	1	2	1
Carlos Soriano	101	353	318	37	66	14	0	4	41	5	2	24	52	.208	.260	.289	.549	92	8	1	3	7	1
Yohanny Valera	94	322	293	32	56	14	0	8	33	2	0	21	101	.191	.256	.321	.577	94	4	5	2	1	0
Randy Vickers	72	257	245	22	42	10	1	10	26	1	4	9	99	.171	.206	.343	.549	84	5	2	0	1	0
Jeff Parsons	52	183	152	25	41	2	0	0	11	16	2	26	41	.270	.380	.283	.663	43	1	1	4	0	0
Rafael Martinez	44	167	149	20	40	7	2	5	25	10	2	17	44	.268	.347	.443	.790	66	1	1	0	0	2
Corey Erickson	49	189	173	18	37	11	2	2	16	3	1	11	49	.214	.261	.335	.596	58	2	1	1	3	0
Tom Stanton	60	223	190	29	36	10	0	7	31	0	1	24	79	.189	.300	.353	.653	67	2	7	0	2	0
Angel Espada	30	116	102	17	33	6	0	0	7	8	4	9	9	.324	.378	.382	.761	39	0	0	5	0	0
Junior Zamora	36	134	124	16	31	5	0	8	19	0	1	10	29	.250	.306	.484	.790	60	2	0	0	0	0
Tracy Edmondson	50	150	131	16	25	6	1	1	12	1	1	16	38	.191	.282	.275	.557	36	0	1	1	1	0
Bailey Chancey	30	104	85	12	21	0	0	0	7	5	2	13	19	.247	.350	.247	.597	21	0	1	4	1	0
Kevin McCarthy	31	106	98	6	19	1	0	1	9	1	1	8	21	.194	.255	.235	.489	23	0	0	0	0	0
Ryan Jaroncyk	29	101	86	5	15	1	2	0	7	4	4	11	25	.174	.260	.233	.493	20	1	0	1	3	0
Jose Rijo-Berger	17	55	48	4	11	2	0	0	1	2	1	6	12	.229	.315	.271	.586	13	0	0	1	0	0
Tim Bishop	14	57	49	4	10	2	0	0	2	7	2	6	16	.204	.304	.245	.548	12	0	1	1	0	0
Ryan Bennett	19	47	42	6	8	1	0	0	3	0	0	5	15	.190	.277	.214	.491	9	1	0	0	0	0
Jeramie Simpson	10	30	29	4	7	0	1	0	2	1	1	1	15	.241	.267	.310	.577	9	0	0	0	0	0
Juan Penalver	9	27	22	1	6	1	0	0	1	0	1	3	3	.273	.360	.318	.678	7	1	0	2	0	0
Jerson Perez	2	7	6	3	4	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	.667	.714	1.167	1.881	7	0	1	0	0	0
Beau Engle	6	13	10	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	3	.300	.462	.300	.762	3	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	1342	4979	4457	564	1067	190	26	77	515	172	75	411	1124	.239	.308	.346	.654	1540	60	45	35	31	7

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Tim Tessmar	1B	103	877	77	9	61	.991	9.262
Randy Vickers	1B	24	192	17	2	12	.991	8.708
Rafael Martinez	1B	17	142	13	5	11	.969	9.118
Tracy Edmondson	1B	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Corey Erickson	2B	46	54	123	3	15	.983	3.848
Carlos Soriano	2B	31	52	66	5	12	.959	3.806
Angel Espada	2B	30	41	92	3	13	.978	4.433
John Tamargo	2B	21	38	52	2	11	.978	4.286
Tracy Edmondson	2B	11	7	14	2	0	.913	1.909
Juan Penalver	2B	8	11	15	0	2	1.000	3.250
Jeff Parsons	2B	8	13	19	1	3	.970	4.000
Jerson Perez	2B	2	2	9	0	4	1.000	5.500
Carlos Soriano	3B	65	31	113	9	7	.941	2.215
Junior Zamora	3B	36	22	72	3	5	.969	2.611
Randy Vickers	3B	25	15	41	7	3	.889	2.240
Tracy Edmondson	3B	22	9	32	3	3	.932	1.864
Jeff Parsons	3B	4	3	6	1	0	.900	2.250
Corey Erickson	3B	3	1	7	0	0	1.000	2.667
Juan Penalver	3B	2	0	2	0	1	1.000	1.000
Yohanny Valera	C	89	651	107	10	4	.987	8.517	11	60	58	49.2
Tom Stanton	C	43	338	39	2	4	.995	8.767	8	22	17	43.6
Ryan Bennett	C	18	108	13	2	0	.984	6.722	2	14	5	26.3
Beau Engle	C	4	10	1	0	0	1.000	2.750	0	1	1	50.0
Dan Ramirez	CF	111						.000
Garrick Haltiwanger	CF	20						.000
Jeramie Simpson	CF	8						.000
Bailey Chancey	CF	5						.000
Tim Bishop	CF	5						.000
Jose Rijo-Berger	CF	2						.000
Garrick Haltiwanger	LF	90						.000
Jose Rijo-Berger	LF	14						.000
Kevin McCarthy	LF	12						.000
Bailey Chancey	LF	12						.000
B. J. Huff	LF	9						.000
Rafael Martinez	LF	7						.000
Tracy Edmondson	LF	2						.000
Jeff Parsons	LF	1						.000
Dan Ramirez	OF	125	196	17	9	4	.959	1.704
Garrick Haltiwanger	OF	113	148	7	4	1	.975	1.372
B. J. Huff	OF	83	139	2	1	1	.993	1.699
Kevin McCarthy	OF	27	26	2	1	0	.966	1.037
Rafael Martinez	OF	18	28	1	0	0	1.000	1.611
Bailey Chancey	OF	18	35	2	2	0	.949	2.056
Jose Rijo-Berger	OF	15	13	0	0	0	1.000	.867
Tim Bishop	OF	14	22	0	1	0	.957	1.571
Jeff Parsons	OF	13	13	3	1	0	.941	1.231
Jeramie Simpson	OF	10	10	0	1	0	.909	1.000
Tracy Edmondson	OF	3	3	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Brandon Villafuerte	P	47	5	11	1	0	.941	.340
Mike Lyons	P	44	6	5	0	0	1.000	.250
Jeff Hafer	P	37	5	9	0	0	1.000	.378
Brett Herbison	P	28	8	27	1	3	.972	1.250
Ken Pumphrey	P	27	20	30	1	2	.980	1.852
Kyle Kessel	P	27	14	30	3	2	.936	1.630
Osvaldo Coronado	P	26	3	3	1	0	.857	.231
Leo Vasquez	P	22	6	11	0	0	1.000	.773
Grant Roberts	P	22	15	25	0	0	1.000	1.818
Lindsay Gulin	P	17	5	13	2	1	.900	1.059
Bill Santamaria	P	14	3	2	1	0	.833	.357
Scott McCrary	P	13	3	7	0	1	1.000	.769
Dicky Gonzalez	P	10	6	9	0	1	1.000	1.500
Matt Splawn	P	7	0	2	0	0	1.000	.286
Erick Ojeda	P	7	1	2	0	0	1.000	.429
Hans Beebe	P	6	0	2	1	0	.667	.333
Todd Cutchins	P	3	1	1	0	0	1.000	.667
Kirk Presley	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
J. D. Arteaga	P	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
B. J. Huff	RF	75						.000
Dan Ramirez	RF	15						.000
Kevin McCarthy	RF	15						.000
Jeff Parsons	RF	12						.000
Rafael Martinez	RF	11						.000
Tim Bishop	RF	9						.000
Garrick Haltiwanger	RF	6						.000
Jeramie Simpson	RF	2						.000
Tracy Edmondson	RF	1						.000
Bailey Chancey	RF	1						.000
John Tamargo	SS	84	122	197	19	34	.944	3.798
Ryan Jaroncyk	SS	29	26	85	12	15	.902	3.828
Jeff Parsons	SS	17	25	48	11	6	.869	4.294
Tracy Edmondson	SS	15	19	21	2	4	.952	2.667
Jerson Perez	SS	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Totals		2003	3545	1504	144	246	.972	2.521	21	97	81	45.5

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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