2008 Fort Worth Cats Statistics
Team Record: 60-36
Finished 1st in the AA's South Division
Manager: Chad Tredaway (60-36)
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Ballpark: New LaGrave Field
Attendance: 185,175, Avg. 3,940 in 47 home dates
Playoffs - Grand Prairie AirHogs 3 games, Fort Worth Cats 1
The Fort Worth Cats of the American Association ended the 2008 season with a record of 60 wins and 36 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.
The Cats paced the circuit with just 398 runs allowed. Fort Worth scored 534 runs. John Allen led the squad with 20 home runs, while Nelson Teilon walloped 15 or more, too. Nelson Teilon drove in 74 runs. John Allen topped all regular hitters by hitting .327. Pedro Flores paced the team with 14 wins, and Lee Gwaltney recorded a 2.57 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Aaron Crow played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Fort Worth Cats to do so.
Chad Tredaway 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Flores | 14 | 3 | .824 | 4.06 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115.3 | 124 | 57 | 52 | 5 | 50 | 0 | 94 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 511 |
| Lee Gwaltney | 9 | 2 | .818 | 2.57 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91.0 | 75 | 30 | 26 | 1 | 43 | 1 | 67 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 377 |
| Joel Kirsten | 8 | 3 | .727 | 2.69 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 137.3 | 134 | 50 | 41 | 8 | 31 | 0 | 89 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 572 |
| Dan Grybash | 8 | 5 | .615 | 3.18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 119.0 | 116 | 46 | 42 | 10 | 32 | 1 | 100 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 486 |
| Jon Hunton | 5 | 1 | .833 | 0.81 | 48 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 55.7 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 209 |
| Ryan Riddle | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4.28 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90.3 | 106 | 52 | 43 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 413 |
| Tim Haines | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.93 | 37 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84.0 | 86 | 56 | 46 | 4 | 47 | 0 | 69 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 387 |
| Matt Reilly | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.94 | 34 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 52.0 | 48 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 28 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 234 |
| Kyle Yates | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.66 | 40 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 46.3 | 56 | 27 | 24 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 210 |
| Brian Martin | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.35 | 46 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51.0 | 32 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 32 | 1 | 44 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 212 |
| Wayne Hedden | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.82 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 51 |
| Aaron Crow | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Chris Buechner | 0 | 0 | 6.35 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | |
| Tim Vasquez | 0 | 0 | 81.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | |
| Kelly Shearer | 0 | 2 | .000 | 8.10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 38 |
| Totals | 60 | 36 | .625 | 3.49 | 312 | 96 | 93 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 865.3 | 833 | 398 | 336 | 47 | 353 | 11 | 664 | 49 | 5 | 40 | 3739 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Fryer | 95 | 461 | 417 | 81 | 133 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 42 | 50 | 10 | 29 | 63 | .319 | .367 | .424 | .791 | 177 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| John Allen | 96 | 416 | 376 | 61 | 123 | 23 | 2 | 20 | 65 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 81 | .327 | .389 | .559 | .948 | 210 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nelson Teilon | 91 | 410 | 380 | 73 | 118 | 20 | 2 | 17 | 74 | 14 | 3 | 23 | 72 | .311 | .351 | .508 | .859 | 193 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Charles Carter | 96 | 415 | 356 | 55 | 101 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 14 | 5 | 49 | 55 | .284 | .369 | .362 | .732 | 129 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Ed Montague | 93 | 429 | 385 | 50 | 99 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 47 | 20 | 7 | 34 | 76 | .257 | .317 | .387 | .704 | 149 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Jake Gautreau | 90 | 414 | 348 | 58 | 98 | 22 | 1 | 12 | 70 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 60 | .282 | .370 | .454 | .824 | 158 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Ken Lup | 77 | 308 | 273 | 28 | 71 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 25 | .260 | .322 | .297 | .619 | 81 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Aaron Sisk | 70 | 289 | 247 | 33 | 53 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 75 | .215 | .326 | .320 | .646 | 79 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Blair | 53 | 205 | 168 | 30 | 49 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 27 | .292 | .393 | .417 | .810 | 70 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Osiel Flores | 38 | 139 | 118 | 25 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 31 | .220 | .338 | .449 | .787 | 53 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat O'Sullivan | 15 | 70 | 65 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | .262 | .314 | .508 | .822 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Garza | 13 | 50 | 48 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .250 | .280 | .354 | .634 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie James | 22 | 73 | 59 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 10 | .186 | .333 | .203 | .537 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Fester | 18 | 64 | 58 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .121 | .190 | .155 | .346 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Bartolucci | 9 | 35 | 33 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .182 | .229 | .212 | .441 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Butler | 13 | 40 | 35 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .171 | .275 | .229 | .504 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 889 | 3818 | 3366 | 534 | 930 | 177 | 19 | 80 | 475 | 121 | 40 | 352 | 624 | .276 | .348 | .411 | .760 | 1385 | 77 | 40 | 23 | 37 | 9 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Gautreau | 1B | 42 | 374 | 28 | 3 | 40 | .993 | 9.571 | ||||
| Nelson Teilon | 1B | 23 | 214 | 10 | 0 | 23 | 1.000 | 9.739 | ||||
| John Allen | 1B | 21 | 166 | 10 | 3 | 18 | .983 | 8.381 | ||||
| Pat O'Sullivan | 1B | 10 | 84 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1.000 | 8.700 | ||||
| Osiel Flores | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jake Gautreau | 2B | 31 | 59 | 84 | 4 | 24 | .973 | 4.613 | ||||
| Cameron Blair | 2B | 26 | 50 | 72 | 4 | 16 | .968 | 4.692 | ||||
| Willie James | 2B | 18 | 32 | 46 | 2 | 17 | .975 | 4.333 | ||||
| Jonas Fester | 2B | 11 | 21 | 30 | 6 | 8 | .895 | 4.636 | ||||
| Marco Garza | 2B | 10 | 22 | 35 | 6 | 8 | .905 | 5.700 | ||||
| Steve Butler | 2B | 9 | 18 | 24 | 3 | 5 | .933 | 4.667 | ||||
| Nelson Teilon | 2B | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .857 | 6.000 | ||||
| Aaron Sisk | 3B | 54 | 43 | 100 | 6 | 7 | .960 | 2.648 | ||||
| Nelson Teilon | 3B | 25 | 24 | 51 | 9 | 5 | .893 | 3.000 | ||||
| Jake Gautreau | 3B | 14 | 7 | 35 | 1 | 4 | .977 | 3.000 | ||||
| Jonas Fester | 3B | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Osiel Flores | 3B | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.667 | ||||
| Steve Butler | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Ken Lup | C | 74 | 495 | 39 | 3 | 0 | .994 | 7.216 | 7 | 68 | 29 | 29.9 |
| Osiel Flores | C | 25 | 176 | 17 | 3 | 3 | .985 | 7.720 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 40.0 |
| Brian Fryer | CF | 95 | .000 | |||||||||
| Charles Carter | CF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ed Montague | LF | 93 | .000 | |||||||||
| John Allen | LF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Marco Garza | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Brian Fryer | OF | 95 | 215 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .995 | 2.326 | ||||
| Charles Carter | OF | 95 | 205 | 7 | 9 | 2 | .959 | 2.232 | ||||
| Ed Montague | OF | 93 | 152 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .957 | 1.656 | ||||
| John Allen | OF | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Aaron Sisk | OF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 3.000 | ||||
| Marco Garza | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jon Hunton | P | 48 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .667 | .083 | ||||
| Brian Martin | P | 46 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .933 | .304 | ||||
| Kyle Yates | P | 40 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .923 | .300 | ||||
| Tim Haines | P | 37 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .941 | .432 | ||||
| Matt Reilly | P | 34 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .324 | ||||
| Joel Kirsten | P | 20 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .905 | .950 | ||||
| Dan Grybash | P | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | .944 | .944 | ||||
| Pedro Flores | P | 18 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 1 | .958 | 1.278 | ||||
| Ryan Riddle | P | 17 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .882 | .882 | ||||
| Lee Gwaltney | P | 15 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 | ||||
| Wayne Hedden | P | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| Chris Buechner | P | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .167 | ||||
| Kelly Shearer | P | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .500 | ||||
| Tim Vasquez | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Aaron Crow | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Charles Carter | RF | 94 | .000 | |||||||||
| John Allen | RF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Aaron Sisk | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Nelson Teilon | SS | 39 | 86 | 109 | 16 | 28 | .924 | 5.000 | ||||
| Cameron Blair | SS | 27 | 48 | 84 | 10 | 22 | .930 | 4.889 | ||||
| Aaron Sisk | SS | 14 | 31 | 43 | 6 | 11 | .925 | 5.286 | ||||
| Paul Bartolucci | SS | 9 | 11 | 30 | 1 | 9 | .976 | 4.556 | ||||
| Willie James | SS | 4 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.750 | ||||
| Marco Garza | SS | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .778 | 3.500 | ||||
| Jonas Fester | SS | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.500 | ||||
| Totals | 1394 | 2596 | 1010 | 120 | 279 | .968 | 2.587 | 12 | 83 | 39 | 32.0 |
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.
