1997 Dubois County Dragons Statistics
Heartland League (HL) - Independent
Team Record: 26-44
Finished 8th in the HL
Manager: R. C. Lichtenstein (26-44)
Location: Huntingburg, Indiana
Ballpark: Huntingburg League Stadium
Attendance: 43,481, Avg. 1,242
1997 Dubois County Dragons RosterTeam Record: 26-44
Finished 8th in the HL
Manager: R. C. Lichtenstein (26-44)
Location: Huntingburg, Indiana
Ballpark: Huntingburg League Stadium
Attendance: 43,481, Avg. 1,242
The Dubois County Dragons of the Heartland League ended the 1997 season with a record of 26 wins and 44 losses, finishing eighth in the HL.
The Dragons plated 277 runs, worst in the circuit, and yielded 375 runs. Chad Overton drove in 45 runs and topped batters with significant playing time with a .349 average. Johnny Oestreich led the team with 8 wins and a team-best 2.94 earned run average, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Ed Vande Berg played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Dubois County Dragons to do so.
R. C. Lichtenstein 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Oestreich | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.94 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 95.0 | 84 | 38 | 31 | 4 | 39 | 4 | 113 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 406 |
| Jim Jasper | 4 | 7 | .364 | 4.99 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70.3 | 80 | 49 | 39 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 311 |
| Kevin Robell | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.91 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 73.7 | 60 | 36 | 32 | 6 | 45 | 0 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 323 |
| Andy Noblitt | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.72 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 53.3 | 75 | 35 | 28 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 243 |
| Brian Bentley | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.46 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.7 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 105 |
| Doug Rubin | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.71 | 27 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 34.0 | 40 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 166 |
| Chad Tayon | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.37 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 67.0 | 89 | 51 | 40 | 8 | 25 | 2 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 314 |
| Ryan Lewis | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3.86 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49.0 | 42 | 29 | 21 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 213 |
| Ryan Wheeler | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3.16 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 37.0 | 36 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 159 |
| Chad Overton | 0 | 0 | 3.60 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | |
| Ed Vande Berg | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Scott Klipowicz | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | |
| Craig Shoobridge | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3.12 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17.3 | 28 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 |
| Donnie Taylor | 0 | 3 | .000 | 7.15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 34.0 | 43 | 32 | 27 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 166 |
| Todd Tripp | 0 | 4 | .000 | 8.44 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.3 | 28 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 104 |
| Totals | 27 | 45 | .375 | 4.57 | 181 | 72 | 58 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 596.7 | 661 | 375 | 303 | 39 | 242 | 12 | 415 | 30 | 2 | 34 | 2698 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Overton | 72 | 299 | 241 | 43 | 84 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 45 | 5 | 3 | 48 | 37 | .349 | .468 | .552 | 1.020 | 133 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jason King | 65 | 253 | 232 | 23 | 55 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 52 | .237 | .294 | .358 | .651 | 83 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Vincent Griffin | 58 | 215 | 187 | 26 | 51 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 37 | .273 | .367 | .406 | .774 | 76 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brad Bohannon | 49 | 183 | 166 | 19 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 26 | .253 | .317 | .373 | .690 | 62 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Lechowicz | 64 | 207 | 178 | 21 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 55 | .213 | .302 | .275 | .577 | 49 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Brock Morrison | 54 | 168 | 153 | 18 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 48 | .235 | .291 | .353 | .644 | 54 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Wise | 40 | 132 | 109 | 14 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 15 | 14 | .284 | .395 | .321 | .716 | 35 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Jenkins | 54 | 161 | 139 | 12 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 32 | .201 | .268 | .245 | .513 | 34 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| J. J. Ibarra | 35 | 130 | 117 | 13 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 15 | .231 | .276 | .308 | .583 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Juan Price | 41 | 133 | 109 | 18 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 45 | .229 | .368 | .404 | .772 | 44 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Bansbach | 41 | 138 | 116 | 16 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 32 | .216 | .324 | .276 | .599 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Taylor | 36 | 110 | 97 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 13 | .186 | .275 | .206 | .481 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Barrett | 41 | 106 | 89 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 18 | .191 | .301 | .202 | .503 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Derrick Cohens | 22 | 66 | 56 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 15 | .268 | .348 | .375 | .723 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ricky Tillman | 19 | 70 | 53 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | .264 | .429 | .283 | .712 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brian Evans | 39 | 107 | 94 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 41 | .138 | .234 | .202 | .436 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darren Lynam | 21 | 73 | 56 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 14 | .179 | .338 | .196 | .534 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeffrey Laschinski | 6 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .381 | .480 | .429 | .909 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Parker | 5 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .200 | .294 | .200 | .494 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Spano | 17 | 53 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | .043 | .170 | .043 | .213 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 779 | 2646 | 2274 | 277 | 542 | 99 | 11 | 31 | 249 | 56 | 41 | 278 | 516 | .238 | .332 | .332 | .665 | 756 | 25 | 49 | 31 | 14 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Overton | 1B | 62 | 523 | 50 | 4 | 21 | .993 | 9.242 | ||||
| Ricky Tillman | 1B | 7 | 49 | 2 | 3 | 5 | .944 | 7.286 | ||||
| Ryan Barrett | 1B | 5 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Joe Spano | 1B | 4 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .966 | 7.000 | ||||
| Brad Bohannon | 1B | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.333 | ||||
| Brock Morrison | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jason King | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Brad Bohannon | 2B | 45 | 84 | 88 | 12 | 11 | .935 | 3.822 | ||||
| J. J. Ibarra | 2B | 16 | 19 | 38 | 1 | 8 | .983 | 3.562 | ||||
| Darren Lynam | 2B | 11 | 19 | 32 | 3 | 2 | .944 | 4.636 | ||||
| Bobby Wise | 2B | 8 | 11 | 21 | 1 | 3 | .970 | 4.000 | ||||
| Mark Lechowicz | 2B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .667 | 2.000 | ||||
| Vincent Griffin | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Mark Lechowicz | 3B | 43 | 28 | 72 | 7 | 4 | .935 | 2.326 | ||||
| Bobby Wise | 3B | 21 | 17 | 25 | 7 | 5 | .857 | 2.000 | ||||
| Chad Parker | 3B | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .778 | 2.800 | ||||
| Ricky Tillman | 3B | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | .727 | 2.000 | ||||
| Joe Spano | 3B | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 2.000 | ||||
| Josh Jenkins | 3B | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 2.000 | ||||
| Derrick Cohens | 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .500 | ||||
| Brad Bohannon | 3B | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 3.000 | ||||
| Matt Taylor | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | ||||
| Chad Overton | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Darren Lynam | 3B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Jeffrey Laschinski | 3B | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 5.000 | ||||
| Jason King | 3B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Josh Jenkins | C | 48 | 274 | 27 | 6 | 2 | .980 | 6.271 | 10 | 34 | 17 | 33.3 |
| Brian Evans | C | 38 | 170 | 14 | 5 | 2 | .974 | 4.842 | 5 | 29 | 6 | 17.1 |
| Brock Morrison | CF | 41 | .000 | |||||||||
| Stephen Bansbach | CF | 22 | .000 | |||||||||
| Mark Lechowicz | CF | 14 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jason King | CF | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ryan Barrett | CF | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Josh Jenkins | CF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jason King | LF | 56 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ryan Barrett | LF | 14 | .000 | |||||||||
| Joe Spano | LF | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| Stephen Bansbach | LF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Brock Morrison | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jason King | OF | 60 | 98 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .990 | 1.700 | ||||
| Vincent Griffin | OF | 56 | 73 | 8 | 7 | 2 | .920 | 1.446 | ||||
| Brock Morrison | OF | 42 | 68 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .971 | 1.619 | ||||
| Stephen Bansbach | OF | 33 | 64 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .971 | 2.000 | ||||
| Ryan Barrett | OF | 25 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .964 | 1.080 | ||||
| Mark Lechowicz | OF | 17 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .960 | 1.412 | ||||
| Joe Spano | OF | 10 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 1.100 | ||||
| Derrick Cohens | OF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .500 | ||||
| Juan Price | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Josh Jenkins | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Doug Rubin | P | 27 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .733 | .407 | ||||
| Chad Tayon | P | 20 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .833 | .500 | ||||
| Ryan Lewis | P | 17 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .929 | .765 | ||||
| Jim Jasper | P | 16 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.438 | ||||
| Johnny Oestreich | P | 15 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.267 | ||||
| Kevin Robell | P | 14 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | .842 | 1.143 | ||||
| Craig Shoobridge | P | 13 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .857 | .462 | ||||
| Brian Bentley | P | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .364 | ||||
| Chad Overton | P | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .100 | ||||
| Donnie Taylor | P | 9 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 3 | .938 | 1.667 | ||||
| Andy Noblitt | P | 9 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.778 | ||||
| Ryan Wheeler | P | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .846 | 1.571 | ||||
| Todd Tripp | P | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .714 | ||||
| Scott Klipowicz | P | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .200 | ||||
| Ed Vande Berg | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Vincent Griffin | RF | 56 | .000 | |||||||||
| Stephen Bansbach | RF | 10 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ryan Barrett | RF | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Derrick Cohens | RF | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Mark Lechowicz | RF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Joe Spano | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Juan Price | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Matt Taylor | SS | 35 | 49 | 84 | 7 | 15 | .950 | 3.800 | ||||
| J. J. Ibarra | SS | 22 | 35 | 45 | 8 | 5 | .909 | 3.636 | ||||
| Bobby Wise | SS | 11 | 17 | 22 | 6 | 2 | .867 | 3.545 | ||||
| Darren Lynam | SS | 10 | 7 | 26 | 4 | 1 | .892 | 3.300 | ||||
| Jeffrey Laschinski | SS | 5 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 2 | .833 | 3.000 | ||||
| Chad Parker | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Mark Lechowicz | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 1110 | 1790 | 720 | 127 | 113 | .952 | 2.261 | 15 | 63 | 23 | 26.7 |
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.
