1996 Evansville Otters Statistics
Frontier League (FL) - Independent
Team Record: 34-40
Finished 3rd in the FL's West Division
Manager: Doc Edwards (34-40)
Location: Evansville, Indiana
Ballpark: Bosse Field
Attendance: 84,492, Avg. 2,284
1996 Evansville Otters RosterTeam Record: 34-40
Finished 3rd in the FL's West Division
Manager: Doc Edwards (34-40)
Location: Evansville, Indiana
Ballpark: Bosse Field
Attendance: 84,492, Avg. 2,284
The Evansville Otters of the Frontier League ended the 1996 season with a record of 34 wins and 40 losses, finishing third in the league's West Division.
The Otters plated 388 runs and gave up 369 runs. Marty Watson drove in 55 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .324 clip. Jeff Leystra, Jarod Smith and Christian Hess led the team with 7 wins each, while Jarod Smith recorded a 2.94 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound. Doc Edwards 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Leystra | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.50 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 103.0 | 101 | 45 | 40 | 5 | 24 | 2 | 109 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 433 |
| Christian Hess | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.81 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 78.0 | 79 | 42 | 33 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 61 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 362 |
| Jarod Smith | 7 | 5 | .583 | 2.93 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 116.7 | 87 | 43 | 38 | 4 | 37 | 3 | 98 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 478 |
| Tom Engle | 5 | 6 | .455 | 5.69 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55.3 | 72 | 42 | 35 | 5 | 25 | 2 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 263 |
| Andy Noblitt | 3 | 5 | .375 | 2.94 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 70.3 | 60 | 29 | 23 | 2 | 32 | 2 | 69 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 307 |
| Cody Farr | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.45 | 30 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 47.0 | 58 | 31 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 222 |
| Mark Young | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.23 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.3 | 24 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 84 |
| Jeremy Schlee | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.57 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.7 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 105 |
| Ron McGill | 1 | 5 | .167 | 6.25 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 44.7 | 61 | 43 | 31 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 216 |
| David Reyes | 0 | 0 | 2.35 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 36 | |
| Rob DeBrino | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 35 | |
| Jose Castillo | 0 | 0 | 10.80 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | |
| Shawn Tipton | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Matt Helfer | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.57 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.7 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 87 |
| Darek Braunecker | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| Stephen DeFranco | 0 | 1 | .000 | 13.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| Stewart Hancock | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.78 | 20 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 49.0 | 45 | 27 | 26 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 226 |
| Totals | 34 | 40 | .459 | 4.09 | 188 | 74 | 59 | 15 | 1 | 12 | 647.0 | 666 | 369 | 294 | 26 | 286 | 10 | 557 | 46 | 8 | 52 | 2918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Watson | 73 | 336 | 296 | 66 | 96 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 55 | 15 | 9 | 37 | 55 | .324 | .400 | .520 | .920 | 154 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Shane Davenport | 74 | 320 | 287 | 38 | 91 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 53 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 40 | .317 | .375 | .436 | .811 | 125 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Terry Beyna | 62 | 266 | 231 | 29 | 74 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 23 | 36 | .320 | .391 | .420 | .811 | 97 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Sean Murphy | 68 | 285 | 237 | 43 | 72 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 23 | 5 | 30 | 54 | .304 | .401 | .392 | .793 | 93 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Johnson | 68 | 255 | 206 | 34 | 66 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 41 | .320 | .422 | .471 | .893 | 97 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| John Nichol | 62 | 232 | 211 | 27 | 53 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 31 | .251 | .289 | .336 | .625 | 71 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Josh Cook | 50 | 160 | 142 | 14 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 50 | .268 | .342 | .380 | .722 | 54 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| David Weems | 28 | 123 | 110 | 15 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 19 | .318 | .372 | .382 | .754 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Joey Santiago | 32 | 125 | 102 | 18 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 22 | .284 | .380 | .333 | .713 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Scott Laverty | 32 | 103 | 86 | 12 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 20 | .267 | .364 | .407 | .771 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin Cummins | 24 | 92 | 78 | 9 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 25 | .282 | .371 | .436 | .807 | 34 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Derrick Martin | 13 | 55 | 50 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 13 | .320 | .370 | .320 | .690 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Stutts | 25 | 77 | 71 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 24 | .211 | .263 | .310 | .573 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Cervantes | 25 | 80 | 74 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | .176 | .228 | .216 | .444 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Franz Yuen | 22 | 83 | 68 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 16 | .147 | .293 | .162 | .454 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Baez | 13 | 28 | 27 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .296 | .321 | .296 | .618 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Abernathy | 11 | 47 | 34 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | .235 | .372 | .265 | .637 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Jason Imrisek | 13 | 38 | 32 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | .219 | .342 | .250 | .592 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Cormier | 10 | 49 | 42 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .167 | .255 | .167 | .422 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Huntley | 18 | 61 | 50 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 16 | .120 | .237 | .120 | .357 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Geoff Cullen | 15 | 33 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .097 | .152 | .258 | .410 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelly Kingston | 9 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .154 | .214 | .231 | .445 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Reyes | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .250 | .333 | .583 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Keown | 4 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .111 | .200 | .111 | .311 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurt Bruksch | 4 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Anquillare | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 763 | 2891 | 2504 | 388 | 697 | 123 | 20 | 31 | 342 | 90 | 43 | 261 | 524 | .278 | .356 | .381 | .736 | 953 | 35 | 51 | 56 | 19 | 11 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Davenport | 1B | 73 | 588 | 47 | 6 | 49 | .991 | 8.699 | ||||
| Kelly Kingston | 1B | 5 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 5.200 | ||||
| Marty Watson | 1B | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.000 | ||||
| Joey Santiago | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Sean Murphy | 2B | 56 | 99 | 151 | 11 | 29 | .958 | 4.464 | ||||
| David Weems | 2B | 15 | 29 | 43 | 1 | 8 | .986 | 4.800 | ||||
| Aaron Cervantes | 2B | 6 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Joey Santiago | 2B | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .867 | 2.600 | ||||
| Terry Beyna | 3B | 61 | 42 | 89 | 15 | 7 | .897 | 2.148 | ||||
| Scott Laverty | 3B | 11 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 0 | .800 | 2.182 | ||||
| Tony Huntley | 3B | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Sean Murphy | 3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 1.000 | ||||
| David Reyes | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Josh Cook | C | 43 | 253 | 25 | 5 | 1 | .982 | 6.465 | 7 | 65 | 11 | 14.5 |
| Kevin Johnson | C | 19 | 133 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .979 | 7.474 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 14.3 |
| Geoff Cullen | C | 11 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .955 | 3.818 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Jason Imrisek | C | 10 | 54 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .983 | 5.700 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 10.5 |
| Victor Baez | C | 10 | 60 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .954 | 6.200 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 20.0 |
| Kevin Keown | C | 4 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.250 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 25.0 |
| Marty Watson | CF | 50 | .000 | |||||||||
| Scott Laverty | CF | 12 | .000 | |||||||||
| Lee Cormier | CF | 10 | .000 | |||||||||
| John Nichol | CF | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jim Stutts | LF | 18 | .000 | |||||||||
| Kevin Johnson | LF | 18 | .000 | |||||||||
| Colin Cummins | LF | 13 | .000 | |||||||||
| Franz Yuen | LF | 10 | .000 | |||||||||
| Scott Laverty | LF | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| Derrick Martin | LF | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| John Nichol | LF | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Kurt Bruksch | LF | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Kelly Kingston | LF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Dave Anquillare | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| John Nichol | OF | 61 | 105 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .991 | 1.754 | ||||
| Marty Watson | OF | 55 | 125 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .963 | 2.364 | ||||
| Colin Cummins | OF | 24 | 43 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .957 | 1.833 | ||||
| Scott Laverty | OF | 20 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .970 | 1.600 | ||||
| Jim Stutts | OF | 18 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .960 | 1.333 | ||||
| Kevin Johnson | OF | 18 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .903 | 1.556 | ||||
| Franz Yuen | OF | 14 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .900 | 1.286 | ||||
| Derrick Martin | OF | 13 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.692 | ||||
| Lee Cormier | OF | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Kurt Bruksch | OF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .500 | ||||
| Kelly Kingston | OF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Dave Anquillare | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Cody Farr | P | 30 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .367 | ||||
| Stewart Hancock | P | 20 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .550 | ||||
| Jarod Smith | P | 19 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .905 | 1.000 | ||||
| Andy Noblitt | P | 17 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.176 | ||||
| Ron McGill | P | 16 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .312 | ||||
| Jeff Leystra | P | 15 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .786 | .733 | ||||
| Christian Hess | P | 15 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 1 | .909 | 1.333 | ||||
| Jeremy Schlee | P | 12 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .750 | ||||
| Mark Young | P | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .091 | ||||
| Tom Engle | P | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| David Reyes | P | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .200 | ||||
| Matt Helfer | P | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .857 | 1.500 | ||||
| Rob DeBrino | P | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Darek Braunecker | P | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Stephen DeFranco | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Jose Castillo | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Shawn Tipton | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| John Nichol | RF | 53 | .000 | |||||||||
| Colin Cummins | RF | 11 | .000 | |||||||||
| Derrick Martin | RF | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Marty Watson | RF | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Franz Yuen | RF | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Joey Santiago | SS | 25 | 37 | 66 | 10 | 13 | .912 | 4.120 | ||||
| Aaron Cervantes | SS | 17 | 21 | 33 | 6 | 9 | .900 | 3.176 | ||||
| Tony Huntley | SS | 16 | 30 | 46 | 3 | 11 | .962 | 4.750 | ||||
| David Weems | SS | 13 | 10 | 29 | 7 | 2 | .848 | 3.000 | ||||
| Mike Abernathy | SS | 11 | 15 | 31 | 3 | 5 | .939 | 4.182 | ||||
| Dave Anquillare | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 1092 | 1941 | 737 | 113 | 147 | .960 | 2.452 | 14 | 110 | 18 | 14.1 |
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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