1997 Chillicothe Paints Statistics
Frontier League (FL) - Independent
Team Record: 41-38
Finished 3rd in the FL's East Division
Manager: Roger Hanners (41-38)
Location: Chillicothe, Ohio
Ballpark: V.A. Memorial Field
Attendance: 56,070, Avg. 1,602 in 35 home dates
1997 Chillicothe Paints RosterTeam Record: 41-38
Finished 3rd in the FL's East Division
Manager: Roger Hanners (41-38)
Location: Chillicothe, Ohio
Ballpark: V.A. Memorial Field
Attendance: 56,070, Avg. 1,602 in 35 home dates
The Chillicothe Paints of the Frontier League ended the 1997 season with a record of 41 wins and 38 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division.
The Paints scored 460 runs and allowed 470 runs. Jackie Jempson led Chillicothe with 17 home runs, and Mitch House walloped 15 or more, too. Jackie Jempson accounted for 64 RBI. Mitch House paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .319 clip. Bob Spears topped the team with 8 wins and a team-best 3.05 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers. Roger Hanners 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Spears | 8 | 6 | .571 | 3.05 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 112.0 | 102 | 56 | 38 | 6 | 31 | 1 | 92 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 476 |
| Sam McAninch | 7 | 4 | .636 | 4.32 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 91.7 | 106 | 56 | 44 | 5 | 47 | 0 | 64 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 427 |
| Rick Heineman | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.73 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99.0 | 101 | 64 | 41 | 8 | 48 | 4 | 75 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 447 |
| Joe Montgomery | 5 | 7 | .417 | 2.81 | 31 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 57.7 | 57 | 31 | 18 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 50 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 263 |
| Andy Mycheck | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.75 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.7 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 102 |
| Matt Palisin | 4 | 3 | .571 | 6.75 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.7 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 146 |
| William Wise | 3 | 4 | .429 | 6.81 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 71.3 | 88 | 73 | 54 | 7 | 41 | 3 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 352 |
| Nathan Gardner | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.76 | 29 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 28.3 | 33 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 20 | 4 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 136 |
| Greg Smith | 1 | 1 | .500 | 9.00 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14.0 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 65 |
| Chris Murphy | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6.14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36.7 | 39 | 28 | 25 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 170 |
| Aaron Horton | 1 | 3 | .250 | 4.05 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 | 49 | 31 | 18 | 5 | 26 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 200 |
| Telly Helms | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Jon Clinger | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Vince Lawson | 0 | 0 | 4.02 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31.3 | 39 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 158 | |
| Paul Taylor | 0 | 0 | 6.14 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.7 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 64 | |
| Luther Bowen | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| Bert White | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6.98 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.7 | 44 | 37 | 23 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 149 |
| Totals | 41 | 38 | .519 | 4.50 | 240 | 79 | 69 | 10 | 1 | 14 | 686.7 | 741 | 470 | 343 | 54 | 348 | 24 | 542 | 56 | 7 | 51 | 3173 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch House | 78 | 346 | 260 | 57 | 83 | 20 | 1 | 15 | 62 | 5 | 2 | 74 | 59 | .319 | .471 | .577 | 1.048 | 150 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| Jason Benyo | 75 | 328 | 290 | 49 | 82 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 33 | 68 | .283 | .356 | .366 | .721 | 106 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jackie Jempson | 77 | 323 | 282 | 46 | 76 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 64 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 88 | .270 | .340 | .525 | .864 | 148 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| Jesse Fluck | 55 | 256 | 231 | 37 | 70 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 28 | .303 | .357 | .411 | .768 | 95 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Patrick Anderson | 62 | 249 | 205 | 25 | 63 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 27 | .307 | .419 | .415 | .833 | 85 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Telly Helms | 60 | 245 | 208 | 38 | 60 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 34 | .288 | .388 | .375 | .763 | 78 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Josh Itzoe | 57 | 248 | 214 | 32 | 60 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 47 | .280 | .358 | .364 | .723 | 78 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Plackemeier | 63 | 224 | 181 | 27 | 52 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 43 | .287 | .399 | .453 | .852 | 82 | 3 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Jess Graham | 48 | 176 | 146 | 41 | 51 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 23 | 16 | .349 | .448 | .486 | .935 | 71 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jon Clinger | 68 | 220 | 191 | 31 | 47 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 31 | .246 | .330 | .335 | .665 | 64 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Brian Mannino | 36 | 168 | 146 | 22 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 22 | .295 | .365 | .445 | .810 | 65 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Danny Collins | 30 | 129 | 115 | 18 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 24 | .270 | .349 | .426 | .775 | 49 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. J. Jones | 24 | 101 | 87 | 18 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 18 | .299 | .386 | .494 | .880 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jason McQuinniff | 30 | 76 | 66 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | .288 | .360 | .288 | .648 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Lake | 11 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .500 | .500 | .538 | 1.038 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Busse | 9 | 26 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .227 | .346 | .273 | .619 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Jackson | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Keifer | 4 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .300 | .300 | .600 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Pound | 7 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .158 | .158 | .263 | .421 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Acosta | 6 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 804 | 3189 | 2714 | 460 | 790 | 152 | 12 | 66 | 415 | 69 | 22 | 363 | 537 | .291 | .382 | .429 | .811 | 1164 | 70 | 52 | 32 | 28 | 16 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch House | 1B | 44 | 374 | 22 | 5 | 32 | .988 | 9.000 | ||||
| Brian Mannino | 1B | 30 | 255 | 12 | 6 | 33 | .978 | 8.900 | ||||
| Patrick Anderson | 1B | 6 | 39 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .929 | 6.500 | ||||
| Jason McQuinniff | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Jason Benyo | 2B | 70 | 164 | 186 | 18 | 36 | .951 | 5.000 | ||||
| Jesse Fluck | 2B | 10 | 23 | 29 | 4 | 7 | .929 | 5.200 | ||||
| Tim Lake | 2B | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 4.667 | ||||
| Jon Clinger | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jesse Fluck | 3B | 37 | 22 | 70 | 8 | 3 | .920 | 2.486 | ||||
| Mitch House | 3B | 31 | 24 | 52 | 14 | 4 | .844 | 2.452 | ||||
| Jason McQuinniff | 3B | 16 | 9 | 28 | 3 | 3 | .925 | 2.312 | ||||
| Telly Helms | 3B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .667 | .800 | ||||
| Patrick Anderson | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Josh Itzoe | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Jon Clinger | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .667 | 2.000 | ||||
| Sean Busse | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Brad Plackemeier | C | 60 | 368 | 31 | 6 | 2 | .985 | 6.650 | 10 | 67 | 17 | 20.2 |
| Patrick Anderson | C | 29 | 182 | 22 | 4 | 1 | .981 | 7.034 | 4 | 25 | 11 | 30.6 |
| Jason McQuinniff | C | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Matt Jackson | C | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 4.333 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Telly Helms | C | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 1.333 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Jess Graham | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jess Graham | CF | 33 | .000 | |||||||||
| Josh Itzoe | CF | 26 | .000 | |||||||||
| B. J. Jones | CF | 24 | .000 | |||||||||
| Greg Keifer | CF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jackie Jempson | LF | 75 | .000 | |||||||||
| Sean Busse | LF | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Josh Itzoe | LF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jess Graham | LF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Patrick Anderson | LF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jason McQuinniff | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Telly Helms | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Danny Collins | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jackie Jempson | OF | 76 | 110 | 8 | 5 | 2 | .959 | 1.553 | ||||
| Josh Itzoe | OF | 56 | 106 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .991 | 1.946 | ||||
| Jess Graham | OF | 43 | 65 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .905 | 1.558 | ||||
| B. J. Jones | OF | 24 | 49 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .943 | 2.083 | ||||
| Danny Collins | OF | 24 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .968 | 1.250 | ||||
| Patrick Anderson | OF | 21 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .931 | 1.286 | ||||
| Sean Busse | OF | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .625 | ||||
| Greg Keifer | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jason McQuinniff | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Telly Helms | OF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Joe Montgomery | P | 31 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .889 | .516 | ||||
| Nathan Gardner | P | 29 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .172 | ||||
| Vince Lawson | P | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .167 | ||||
| Matt Palisin | P | 20 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .300 | ||||
| Aaron Horton | P | 20 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Rick Heineman | P | 17 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 5 | .909 | 1.176 | ||||
| William Wise | P | 16 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .833 | .625 | ||||
| Bob Spears | P | 16 | 10 | 24 | 4 | 3 | .895 | 2.125 | ||||
| Sam McAninch | P | 16 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 2 | .909 | 1.250 | ||||
| Andy Mycheck | P | 14 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .857 | .429 | ||||
| Paul Taylor | P | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .091 | ||||
| Bert White | P | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .444 | ||||
| Chris Murphy | P | 9 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .600 | .667 | ||||
| Greg Smith | P | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .800 | 1.000 | ||||
| Luther Bowen | P | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Telly Helms | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Jon Clinger | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Josh Itzoe | RF | 34 | .000 | |||||||||
| Danny Collins | RF | 23 | .000 | |||||||||
| Patrick Anderson | RF | 19 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jess Graham | RF | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| Sean Busse | RF | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Greg Keifer | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jackie Jempson | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jon Clinger | SS | 61 | 85 | 158 | 22 | 32 | .917 | 3.984 | ||||
| Jesse Fluck | SS | 14 | 19 | 36 | 2 | 10 | .965 | 3.929 | ||||
| Tim Lake | SS | 7 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 3 | .742 | 3.286 | ||||
| Ed Acosta | SS | 6 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .941 | 2.667 | ||||
| Jason Benyo | SS | 5 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 4 | .913 | 4.200 | ||||
| Totals | 1212 | 2060 | 819 | 148 | 197 | .951 | 2.375 | 16 | 98 | 28 | 22.2 |
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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
