
2023 Columbia Fireflies Statistics
Team Record: 66-65
Finished 4th in the CARL's South Division
Manager: Tony Peña (66-65)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Ballpark: Spirit Communications Park
Attendance: 219,277, Avg. 3,348
The Columbia Fireflies of the Carolina League ended the 2023 season with a record of 66 wins and 65 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.
The Fireflies scored 573 runs and conceded 567 runs. Brett Squires led Columbia with 15 home runs and drove in 69 runs, while leading all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .263 clip. Cooper McKeehan topped the team with 8 wins.
John McMillon played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Columbia Fireflies to do so.
Tony Peña 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cooper McKeehan | 8 | 1 | .889 | 1.08 | 31 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 50.0 | 29 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 181 |
Eduardo Herrera | 7 | 2 | .778 | 5.02 | 34 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 52.0 | 55 | 33 | 29 | 5 | 34 | 0 | 74 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 239 |
Chazz Martinez | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.08 | 39 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 64.0 | 64 | 41 | 29 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 86 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 287 |
Oscar Rayo | 5 | 2 | .714 | 3.15 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 71.3 | 65 | 32 | 25 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 66 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 289 |
Mauricio Veliz | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.76 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98.3 | 107 | 63 | 52 | 10 | 38 | 0 | 68 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 443 |
David Sandlin | 4 | 1 | .800 | 3.38 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58.7 | 57 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 236 |
Ben Kudrna | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.56 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68.3 | 67 | 28 | 27 | 7 | 30 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 291 |
Ben Sears | 3 | 1 | .750 | 3.21 | 31 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 61.7 | 57 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 62 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 246 |
Chase Wallace | 3 | 1 | .750 | 3.52 | 21 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30.7 | 30 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 134 |
Shane Panzini | 3 | 9 | .250 | 4.47 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90.7 | 90 | 52 | 45 | 8 | 51 | 0 | 98 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 396 |
Ryan Ramsey | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.54 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 129 |
Henry Williams | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.38 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 101 |
Wesley Scott | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.76 | 24 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34.0 | 28 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 40 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 163 |
Ben Hernandez | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.71 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42.0 | 53 | 26 | 22 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 196 |
Frank Mozzicato | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3.04 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56.3 | 36 | 21 | 19 | 5 | 34 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 235 |
John McMillon | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.38 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10.7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 43 |
Felix Arronde | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.72 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 43 |
Mack Anglin | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.29 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.3 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 172 |
Nicholas Regalado | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.78 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 32.3 | 29 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 139 |
Steven Zobac | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.09 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51.7 | 43 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 204 |
Marcus Olivarez | 1 | 4 | .200 | 6.08 | 28 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 | 45 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 30 | 1 | 53 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 194 |
Emmanuel Reyes | 1 | 5 | .167 | 4.30 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.7 | 39 | 20 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 158 |
Samuel Valerio | 1 | 5 | .167 | 5.35 | 27 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.3 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 159 |
Hunter Patteson | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
Adrian Alcantara | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
Logan Martin | 0 | 0 | 3.60 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | |
Elvis Novas | 0 | 0 | 4.09 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 54 | |
Jacob Widener | 0 | 0 | 10.38 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
Adrian Solano | 0 | 0 | 94.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | |
Andres Diaz | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8.10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 35 |
Chase Isbell | 0 | 1 | .000 | 13.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
Totals | 66 | 65 | .504 | 3.79 | 457 | 131 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 1129.0 | 1042 | 567 | 475 | 83 | 506 | 2 | 1258 | 69 | 32 | 103 | 4867 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brett Squires | 122 | 508 | 419 | 65 | 110 | 21 | 2 | 15 | 69 | 32 | 8 | 66 | 146 | .263 | .381 | .430 | .810 | 180 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Lizandro Rodriguez | 118 | 486 | 426 | 64 | 100 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 44 | 18 | 11 | 49 | 108 | .235 | .325 | .347 | .673 | 148 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Daniel Vazquez | 113 | 471 | 400 | 57 | 89 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 43 | 32 | 10 | 62 | 107 | .222 | .330 | .288 | .617 | 115 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Jean Ramirez | 81 | 342 | 295 | 47 | 88 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 28 | 17 | 36 | 85 | .298 | .374 | .407 | .781 | 120 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
Omar Hernandez | 81 | 329 | 283 | 51 | 63 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 26 | 10 | 35 | 52 | .223 | .312 | .311 | .623 | 88 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Austin Charles | 69 | 296 | 261 | 29 | 60 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 22 | 73 | .230 | .290 | .356 | .646 | 93 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
Roger Leyton | 82 | 309 | 272 | 27 | 60 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 22 | 82 | .221 | .299 | .283 | .582 | 77 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Dionmy Salon | 74 | 280 | 243 | 31 | 56 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 68 | .230 | .330 | .288 | .618 | 70 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Brennon McNair | 70 | 256 | 215 | 24 | 41 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 35 | 98 | .191 | .314 | .293 | .607 | 63 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Trevor Werner | 31 | 135 | 113 | 32 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 36 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 31 | .354 | .459 | .699 | 1.158 | 79 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jared Dickey | 28 | 113 | 95 | 18 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 11 | .347 | .434 | .463 | .897 | 44 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Erick Peña | 75 | 290 | 240 | 26 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 47 | 153 | .133 | .276 | .296 | .572 | 71 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Levi Usher | 60 | 227 | 184 | 26 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 35 | 86 | .158 | .308 | .261 | .569 | 48 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Carson Roccaforte | 27 | 122 | 101 | 19 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 19 | 31 | .257 | .377 | .356 | .733 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Spencer Nivens | 28 | 122 | 98 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 20 | .184 | .336 | .276 | .612 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hayden Dunhurst | 27 | 98 | 90 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 41 | .178 | .237 | .311 | .548 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Junior Calderon | 30 | 110 | 94 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 39 | .160 | .282 | .266 | .548 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Omar Florentino | 35 | 111 | 98 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 30 | .153 | .229 | .204 | .433 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
David Hollie | 21 | 80 | 60 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 26 | .150 | .362 | .450 | .812 | 27 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wilmin Candelario | 26 | 65 | 57 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 32 | .123 | .215 | .175 | .391 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Enmanuel Pire | 11 | 37 | 30 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | .167 | .297 | .167 | .464 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Totals | 1209 | 4787 | 4074 | 573 | 912 | 162 | 36 | 76 | 465 | 252 | 97 | 567 | 1325 | .224 | .328 | .337 | .665 | 1374 | 63 | 83 | 24 | 39 | 3 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brett Squires | 1B | 105 | 740 | 74 | 2 | 70 | .998 | 7.752 | ||||
Junior Calderon | 1B | 19 | 130 | 11 | 5 | 12 | .966 | 7.421 | ||||
Dionmy Salon | 1B | 8 | 45 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .918 | 5.625 | ||||
Lizandro Rodriguez | 2B | 114 | 194 | 268 | 20 | 61 | .959 | 4.053 | ||||
Omar Florentino | 2B | 12 | 21 | 29 | 2 | 3 | .962 | 4.167 | ||||
Brennon McNair | 2B | 5 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .944 | 3.400 | ||||
Wilmin Candelario | 2B | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 8.000 | ||||
Brennon McNair | 3B | 58 | 39 | 73 | 15 | 5 | .882 | 1.931 | ||||
Austin Charles | 3B | 37 | 28 | 62 | 6 | 11 | .938 | 2.432 | ||||
Trevor Werner | 3B | 20 | 8 | 20 | 8 | 2 | .778 | 1.400 | ||||
Omar Florentino | 3B | 17 | 11 | 24 | 3 | 2 | .921 | 2.059 | ||||
Junior Calderon | 3B | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.000 | ||||
Omar Hernandez | C | 73 | 719 | 63 | 10 | 4 | .987 | 1.712 | 4 | 101 | 38 | 27.3 |
Dionmy Salon | C | 43 | 386 | 28 | 8 | 0 | .981 | 9.628 | 12 | 76 | 13 | 14.6 |
Hayden Dunhurst | C | 15 | 132 | 12 | 3 | 1 | .980 | 9.600 | 2 | 27 | 4 | 12.9 |
Enmanuel Pire | C | 4 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 16.7 |
Erick Peña | CF | 73 | 131 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .978 | 1.822 | ||||
Carson Roccaforte | CF | 24 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
Levi Usher | CF | 18 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .949 | 2.056 | ||||
Spencer Nivens | CF | 8 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
Jean Ramirez | CF | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 | ||||
Wilmin Candelario | CF | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
Jean Ramirez | LF | 71 | 98 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .972 | 1.479 | ||||
Roger Leyton | LF | 19 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .971 | 1.737 | ||||
Spencer Nivens | LF | 16 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .969 | 1.938 | ||||
Jared Dickey | LF | 12 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.583 | ||||
David Hollie | LF | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.143 | ||||
Brett Squires | LF | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
Wilmin Candelario | LF | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Chazz Martinez | P | 39 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .833 | .256 | ||||
Eduardo Herrera | P | 34 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .800 | .235 | ||||
Ben Sears | P | 31 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .933 | .452 | ||||
Cooper McKeehan | P | 31 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .226 | ||||
Marcus Olivarez | P | 28 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .286 | ||||
Samuel Valerio | P | 27 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .222 | ||||
Wesley Scott | P | 24 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .333 | ||||
Mack Anglin | P | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .208 | ||||
Oscar Rayo | P | 23 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .867 | .565 | ||||
Mauricio Veliz | P | 22 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .947 | .818 | ||||
Chase Wallace | P | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .286 | ||||
Nicholas Regalado | P | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .050 | ||||
Shane Panzini | P | 20 | 7 | 20 | 8 | 0 | .771 | 1.350 | ||||
Steven Zobac | P | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .571 | ||||
Ben Kudrna | P | 14 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .933 | 1.000 | ||||
David Sandlin | P | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .583 | ||||
Frank Mozzicato | P | 12 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
John McMillon | P | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
Ben Hernandez | P | 9 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .700 | .778 | ||||
Elvis Novas | P | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
Emmanuel Reyes | P | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .857 | ||||
Ryan Ramsey | P | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .714 | ||||
Henry Williams | P | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .875 | 1.400 | ||||
Jacob Widener | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Adrian Solano | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Logan Martin | P | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Chase Isbell | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
Andres Diaz | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Felix Arronde | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Hunter Patteson | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Adrian Alcantara | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Roger Leyton | RF | 58 | 79 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .988 | 1.466 | ||||
Levi Usher | RF | 37 | 58 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .985 | 1.730 | ||||
Wilmin Candelario | RF | 14 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 1.429 | ||||
Jared Dickey | RF | 13 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.692 | ||||
David Hollie | RF | 10 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
Spencer Nivens | RF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
Jean Ramirez | RF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
Daniel Vazquez | SS | 108 | 146 | 247 | 15 | 43 | .963 | 3.639 | ||||
Austin Charles | SS | 19 | 35 | 43 | 5 | 8 | .940 | 4.105 | ||||
Omar Florentino | SS | 6 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
Totals | 1526 | 3387 | 1145 | 147 | 243 | .969 | 2.970 | 21 | 209 | 56 | 21.1 |
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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