2021 Columbia Fireflies Statistics

Low-A East League (Low-A East) - Class: A
Team Record: 48-71
Finished 4th in the Low-A East's South Division
Manager: Brooks Conrad (48-71)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Ballpark: Spirit Communications Park
Attendance: 153,547, Avg. 2,742 in 56 home dates

2021 Columbia Fireflies Roster

The Columbia Fireflies of the Low-A East League ended the 2021 season with a record of 48 wins and 71 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.

The Fireflies scored 583 runs and surrendered 584 runs. Juan Carlos Negret led Columbia with 23 home runs and recorded 76 runs batted in, while leading all regular hitters by connecting at a .170 clip. Anderson Paulino and Emilio Marquez topped the team with 6 wins each, and Adrian Alcantara registered a 5.34 earned run average, best among regular hurlers.

Players from the 2021 Columbia Fireflies who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Maikel García, Foster Griffin, John McMillon, Walter Pennington and Tyler Tolbert.

Brooks Conrad served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Emilio Marquez	6	1	.857	1.86	20	5	5	1	63.0	38	15	13	4	16	1	87	0	0	5	245
Anderson Paulino	6	6	.500	4.54	21	11	4	0	79.3	91	52	40	9	21	1	79	8	0	9	358
Cruz Noriega	5	3	.625	3.97	17	11	1	1	70.3	69	36	31	7	13	0	76	2	0	4	288
Luis De Avila	5	4	.556	5.16	24	0	5	0	52.3	69	38	30	4	19	3	59	0	1	5	244
Adrian Alcantara	5	9	.357	5.33	24	20	1	0	96.3	102	67	57	18	30	0	98	13	2	9	427
Walter Pennington	3	3	.500	3.18	23	0	12	4	39.7	36	15	14	2	14	1	37	4	0	6	171
Chase Wallace	3	4	.429	5.28	25	0	8	1	46.0	52	33	27	3	24	0	41	6	0	6	219
Matt Stil	2	2	.500	4.64	17	14	0	0	52.3	46	29	27	8	33	0	55	3	1	4	226
Patrick Smith	2	4	.333	3.75	22	0	6	1	36.0	27	18	15	3	24	2	39	6	0	3	161
Luinder Avila	2	4	.333	4.10	6	6	0	0	26.3	27	16	12	0	6	0	24	3	0	3	114
Rylan Kaufman	2	5	.286	5.95	23	20	0	0	81.7	77	57	54	10	37	0	94	11	2	7	361
Mitch Ellis	1	0	1.000	0.00	2	0	0	0	5.3	3	1	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	20
A. J. Block	1	0	1.000	0.56	4	2	0	0	16.0	6	1	1	1	3	0	26	2	0	0	61
Kipp Rollings	1	0	1.000	4.50	7	0	1	0	16.0	21	9	8	1	3	0	22	0	0	0	70
Christian Cosby	1	1	.500	2.45	5	0	0	0	14.7	12	4	4	2	6	0	23	0	1	1	58
Delvin Capellan	1	2	.333	3.48	9	6	1	0	33.7	30	13	13	3	16	0	34	4	2	0	143
Ben Hernandez	1	2	.333	4.31	9	9	0	0	31.3	32	15	15	2	17	0	31	4	0	6	139
Taylor Bloye	1	2	.333	8.59	8	0	4	0	14.7	17	16	14	1	14	1	13	1	0	2	77
Caden Monke	0	0		0.00	2	0	1	0	2.7	1	3	0	1	3	0	5	0	0	2	13
Rubendy Jaquez	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0.3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2
Foster Griffin	0	0		0.00	2	2	0	0	8.3	2	0	0	0	1	0	10	0	0	0	27
Peyton Gray	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	1	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	7
A. J. Franklin	0	0		2.45	10	0	6	1	14.7	8	4	4	1	16	0	15	4	0	2	67
C. J. Eldred	0	0		6.75	2	2	0	0	8.0	7	6	6	2	5	0	4	0	0	1	32
Dario Peralta	0	0		6.92	10	0	6	1	13.0	15	14	10	2	9	0	8	1	0	0	65
John McMillon	0	0		7.36	4	0	2	0	3.7	1	3	3	1	4	0	7	1	0	1	17
Anthony Simonelli	0	1	.000	1.80	4	1	1	0	10.0	5	2	2	0	3	0	15	0	0	0	38
Chih-Ting Wang	0	1	.000	1.84	7	0	4	0	14.7	11	3	3	0	7	0	18	1	1	0	62
Marlin Willis	0	1	.000	5.70	23	0	9	1	36.3	28	27	23	1	38	1	57	6	4	11	180
Patrick Halligan	0	1	.000	6.75	5	0	3	1	9.3	13	9	7	2	5	1	12	1	0	2	45
Tyson Guerrero	0	1	.000	9.00	3	3	0	0	7.0	10	7	7	2	4	0	6	1	0	0	36
Ismael Aquino	0	2	.000	2.57	11	0	8	2	14.0	8	7	4	2	12	3	13	4	1	2	68
Nate Webb	0	2	.000	3.38	18	0	15	4	26.7	14	10	10	3	12	2	43	0	1	2	105
Zack Phillips	0	3	.000	1.95	15	0	14	2	27.7	22	8	6	2	4	0	37	2	0	1	108
Wander Arias	0	3	.000	7.36	6	4	0	0	22.0	32	20	18	3	16	0	17	2	1	1	108
Heribert Garcia	0	4	.000	8.75	7	3	0	0	23.7	36	26	23	6	7	0	27	0	1	4	111
Totals	48	71	.403	4.42	397	119	119	21	1019.0	969	584	501	106	443	16	1141	91	18	99	4473

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
Darryl Collins	86	383	317	45	78	8	3	5	54	15	5	52	55	.246	.367	.338	.705	107	2	10	2	2	1
Diego Hernandez	74	310	266	47	73	9	2	1	19	34	10	32	66	.274	.355	.335	.690	89	3	3	6	3	0
Herard Gonzalez	90	387	311	63	73	16	3	7	44	13	5	62	125	.235	.367	.373	.740	116	4	6	3	5	1
Felix Familia	66	263	234	17	62	7	0	1	25	0	0	21	55	.265	.342	.308	.650	72	10	7	0	1	0
Tyler Tolbert	80	347	283	56	62	10	7	5	32	49	2	51	95	.219	.352	.357	.709	101	5	8	3	2	1
Juan Carlos Negret	100	430	358	56	61	13	0	23	76	3	2	56	155	.170	.298	.399	.697	143	8	11	0	5	1
Maikel García	51	237	195	40	59	13	3	1	26	24	3	38	33	.303	.409	.415	.825	81	6	0	0	4	1
Kale Emshoff	55	234	198	29	54	14	1	10	43	0	0	30	74	.273	.380	.505	.885	100	1	5	0	1	1
Burle Dixon	56	221	186	34	44	9	2	4	20	17	5	27	75	.237	.345	.371	.716	69	2	5	1	2	0
Saul Garza	43	178	153	26	43	14	0	3	23	2	1	17	60	.281	.382	.431	.813	66	1	8	0	0	0
Omar Hernandez	69	264	241	21	42	11	2	3	20	3	0	17	68	.174	.233	.274	.507	66	4	2	2	2	0
Gage Hughes	58	216	188	26	40	8	1	4	18	7	1	16	42	.213	.288	.330	.618	62	1	5	4	3	0
Rubendy Jaquez	56	201	180	28	36	8	2	0	10	13	3	17	41	.200	.274	.267	.540	48	3	2	0	2	0
Brady McConnell	30	122	107	12	21	6	1	3	17	3	0	14	49	.196	.289	.355	.644	38	2	0	1	0	0
Matthew Schmidt	49	184	155	22	21	5	0	3	16	0	1	25	87	.135	.264	.226	.490	35	3	2	2	0	0
Jake Means	28	118	96	23	20	6	0	6	18	2	1	20	32	.208	.356	.458	.814	44	1	2	0	0	0
Enrique Valdez	26	101	92	12	17	5	0	2	9	1	1	6	38	.185	.248	.304	.552	28	0	2	0	1	0
Jean Ramirez	24	89	67	7	13	3	1	1	5	3	5	16	30	.194	.372	.313	.686	21	1	3	3	0	0
Jose Marquez	19	69	61	7	10	1	0	2	6	3	2	5	23	.164	.250	.279	.529	17	0	2	1	0	0
Peyton Wilson	11	46	39	6	9	3	1	0	1	5	0	4	10	.231	.326	.359	.685	14	0	2	0	1	0
Tucker Bradley	8	30	23	2	8	1	0	0	3	3	1	4	3	.348	.500	.391	.891	9	0	3	0	0	0
Dillan Shrum	9	35	31	3	6	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	13	.194	.286	.290	.576	9	2	1	0	0	0
Luca Tresh	10	39	35	0	5	1	0	0	5	0	0	4	11	.143	.231	.171	.402	6	0	0	0	0	0
Austin Dennis	2	6	5	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	.400	.500	1.000	1.500	5	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1100	4510	3821	583	859	171	29	86	493	200	48	538	1240	.225	.332	.352	.684	1346	59	89	28	34	6

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Matthew Schmidt	1B	49	342	22	4	27	.989	7.429
Felix Familia	1B	44	337	24	4	29	.989	8.205
Saul Garza	1B	22	167	13	1	10	.994	8.182
Dillan Shrum	1B	6	42	5	1	9	.979	7.833
Herard Gonzalez	2B	62	101	140	15	29	.941	3.887
Tyler Tolbert	2B	28	41	69	1	9	.991	3.929
Jose Marquez	2B	12	16	34	1	4	.980	4.167
Peyton Wilson	2B	11	13	29	2	8	.955	3.818
Rubendy Jaquez	2B	8	14	22	1	7	.973	4.500
Austin Dennis	2B	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Gage Hughes	3B	53	34	84	14	6	.894	2.226
Jake Means	3B	26	19	51	5	6	.933	2.692
Rubendy Jaquez	3B	25	19	48	2	6	.971	2.680
Enrique Valdez	3B	6	3	9	1	3	.923	2.000
Jose Marquez	3B	6	3	4	1	0	.875	1.167
Brady McConnell	3B	3	0	4	0	0	1.000	1.333
Herard Gonzalez	3B	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
Austin Dennis	3B	1	0	1	0	1	1.000	1.000
Omar Hernandez	C	58	505	47	6	5	.989	9.517	6	42	22	34.4
Kale Emshoff	C	33	362	20	2	2	.995	11.576	3	46	16	25.8
Felix Familia	C	21	179	16	0	0	1.000	9.286	5	18	9	33.3
Luca Tresh	C	7	67	0	0	0	1.000	9.571	6	6	0	0.0
Saul Garza	C	2	24	2	2	1	.929	13.000	0	4	0	0.0
Diego Hernandez	CF	72	131	3	3	0	.978	1.861
Tyler Tolbert	CF	20	34	2	0	0	1.000	1.800
Burle Dixon	CF	13	19	0	1	0	.950	1.462
Jean Ramirez	CF	10	15	0	1	0	.938	1.500
Brady McConnell	CF	5	7	0	0	0	1.000	1.400
Tucker Bradley	CF	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.000
Darryl Collins	LF	75	109	1	0	0	1.000	1.467
Burle Dixon	LF	18	21	0	1	0	.955	1.167
Jean Ramirez	LF	12	20	2	0	0	1.000	1.833
Tyler Tolbert	LF	10	11	0	1	0	.917	1.100
Brady McConnell	LF	4	3	0	0	0	1.000	.750
Tucker Bradley	LF	3	1	1	1	0	.667	.667
Chase Wallace	P	25	4	8	2	0	.857	.480
Luis De Avila	P	24	4	11	2	0	.882	.625
Adrian Alcantara	P	24	5	6	5	1	.688	.458
Marlin Willis	P	23	0	4	1	1	.800	.174
Walter Pennington	P	23	5	3	0	0	1.000	.348
Rylan Kaufman	P	23	3	2	1	0	.833	.217
Patrick Smith	P	22	3	3	0	0	1.000	.273
Anderson Paulino	P	21	6	14	3	0	.870	.952
Emilio Marquez	P	20	1	6	0	0	1.000	.350
Nate Webb	P	18	0	0	1	0	.000	.000
Matt Stil	P	17	1	7	1	0	.889	.471
Cruz Noriega	P	17	5	10	1	0	.938	.882
Zack Phillips	P	15	2	1	1	0	.750	.200
Ismael Aquino	P	11	0	1	0	0	1.000	.091
Dario Peralta	P	10	1	1	0	0	1.000	.200
A. J. Franklin	P	10	1	2	0	0	1.000	.300
Ben Hernandez	P	9	1	7	0	0	1.000	.889
Delvin Capellan	P	9	2	4	0	0	1.000	.667
Taylor Bloye	P	8	0	2	0	0	1.000	.250
Chih-Ting Wang	P	7	0	1	1	0	.500	.143
Kipp Rollings	P	7	2	0	0	0	1.000	.286
Heribert Garcia	P	7	1	4	0	0	1.000	.714
Luinder Avila	P	6	1	2	0	0	1.000	.500
Wander Arias	P	6	0	6	0	0	1.000	1.000
Patrick Halligan	P	5	1	0	0	0	1.000	.200
Christian Cosby	P	5	1	2	0	0	1.000	.600
Anthony Simonelli	P	4	0	2	0	0	1.000	.500
John McMillon	P	4	1	0	0	0	1.000	.250
A. J. Block	P	4	0	3	0	0	1.000	.750
Tyson Guerrero	P	3	0	0	0	0		.000
Caden Monke	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Foster Griffin	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Mitch Ellis	P	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
C. J. Eldred	P	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	.500
Rubendy Jaquez	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Peyton Gray	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Juan Carlos Negret	RF	81	116	7	4	0	.969	1.519
Burle Dixon	RF	25	46	1	2	0	.959	1.880
Tyler Tolbert	RF	9	12	0	0	0	1.000	1.333
Tucker Bradley	RF	4	5	1	0	0	1.000	1.500
Jean Ramirez	RF	1	5	0	0	0	1.000	5.000
Maikel García	SS	41	45	107	3	16	.981	3.707
Herard Gonzalez	SS	23	26	60	4	6	.956	3.739
Enrique Valdez	SS	20	24	40	4	11	.941	3.200
Rubendy Jaquez	SS	20	34	40	5	9	.937	3.700
Tyler Tolbert	SS	13	16	37	5	5	.914	4.077
Gage Hughes	SS	4	9	7	0	0	1.000	4.000
Brady McConnell	SS	3	4	3	2	1	.778	2.333
Totals		1369	3057	1071	119	212	.972	3.015	20	116	47	28.8

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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