1978 Chattanooga Lookouts Statistics

Southern League (SL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 63-80
Finished 5th in the SL's West Division
Manager: John Orsino (0-0), Jimmy Bragan (0-0)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Ballpark: Joe Engel Stadium
Attendance: 53,917, Avg. 754
1978 Chattanooga Lookouts Roster

The Chattanooga Lookouts of the Southern League ended the 1978 season with a record of 63 wins and 80 losses, finishing fifth in the league's West Division.

The Lookouts plated 488 runs, worst in the circuit, and allowed 561 runs. Sal Rende paced Chattanooga with 15 home runs and recorded 87 runs batted in, while leading all regular hitters with a .273 average. John Arnold topped the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 2.95 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.

Players from the 1978 Chattanooga Lookouts who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Mike Armstrong, Chris Bando, Dennis DeBarr and Kevin Rhomberg.

John Orsino and Jimmy Bragan 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
John Arnold106.6252.952715500131.01165243761474327
Mike Armstrong96.6003.0431300774.0613425237554301
Tom McGough88.5003.022120620134.01256745757473406
Gary Melson73.7003.89121140074.0763632231249332
Carl Nicholson55.5003.04131130074.0642725245145605
Nate Puryear513.2783.422020730129.01176849495259415
Todd Heimer47.3643.83191141187.0834437744247107
Rick Borchers48.3334.022418210112.01196250253042328
Steven Widner49.3083.972718400127.01196956170244318
Ronnie Arp37.3004.0213831056.0622825124424102
Robert Hussey22.5001.226421137.02465012315101
Gregory Johnson11.5004.3620000133.0432116114217004
Jesse Wright12.3333.0019300342.0441614321139303
Gordy Glaser001.646000322.0164419211000
Bill VanBommel01.0001.934100014.064303011101
Dennis DeBarr01.0002.4817000429.027108111023001
Steve Narleski01.0004.8812000024.027131325015100
Totals6380.4413.382911430409201199.011295614504359234642379610

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
Sal Rende142558509541392941587233760.273.323.434.757221345
Vassie Gardner1365034444611222434816114876.252.323.340.663151074
Terry Tyson14152548047111182240772864.231.271.290.561139197
Riccardo Bellini1254954345010021203315134651.230.308.288.596125483
Tony Toups104371327389293037733032.281.346.327.6731073101
Luis DeLeon128426388348855023652265.227.272.265.5371032140
Rick Colzie75307265327410201922103431.279.363.332.69588170
Duane Wilson933112732867133224453443.245.330.337.66792121
Kevin Rhomberg582231993561920161421827.307.368.372.74074231
Chris Bando762872413055120421213932.228.335.328.66279133
Craig Adams582252032040612121252042.197.272.266.53854110
Craig Harvey5118216493480019001241.207.260.256.51642051
Ken Bolek361189117203109012521.220.381.275.65625002
Lynn Garrett299287718221711410.207.242.310.55227010
Kevin Jeansonne289787818401912916.207.289.287.57625100
Patrick Washko1029274740040028.259.310.407.71811000
Jeff Tomski235140373004021015.175.353.250.60310100
Tom McGough21110000000001.000.000.000.0000000
Todd Heimer19111000000000.000.000.000.0000000
Nate Puryear200020000000000000
Totals1373480242614651043178313041210971418635.245.313.322.636137302174280


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Sal Rende1B14112928113118.9919.738
Tony Toups1B426114.9646.750
Riccardo Bellini2B1142443051376.9774.816
Tony Toups2B3985107621.9704.923
Craig Adams2B110001.0001.000
Terry Tyson3B1301152882833.9353.100
Tony Toups3B1752260.8181.588
Kevin Rhomberg3B324001.0002.000
Lynn Garrett3B201001.000.500
Chris BandoC6228551108.9715.4195
Craig HarveyC502382134.9895.1805
Tim BrillC29.000
Jeff TomskiC15611131.9604.8004
Tony ToupsC120001.0002.0000
Vassie GardnerOF1362492265.9781.993
Rick ColzieOF72161713.9942.333
Craig AdamsOF58121551.9622.172
Kevin RhombergOF5594550.9521.800
John GuarnacciaOF50.000
Kevin JeansonneOF2632411.9731.385
Lynn GarrettOF6130001.0002.167
Ken BolekOF62110.750.500
Patrick WashkoOF53310.8571.200
Tony ToupsOF330001.0001.000
Tom BurkeOF3.000
Mike ArmstrongP3111241.765.419
Steven WidnerP2762922.9461.296
John ArnoldP27434011.0001.407
Rick BorchersP2493341.9131.750
Tom McGoughP2141513.950.905
Nate PuryearP2062251.8481.400
Gregory JohnsonP205620.846.550
Jesse WrightP19211011.000.684
Todd HeimerP1951210.944.895
Dennis DeBarrP172311.833.294
Carl NicholsonP1359001.0001.077
Ronnie ArpP136940.7891.154
Steve NarleskiP121210.750.250
Gary MelsonP126620.8571.000
Robert HusseyP60510.833.833
Gordy GlaserP601001.000.167
Bill VanBommelP422001.0001.000
Luis DeLeonSS1262044003871.9414.794
Terry TysonSS12133344.9203.833
Riccardo BelliniSS1183626.9574.000
Tony ToupsSS203001.0001.500
Totals147033231622175367.9663.3641400

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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