1997 Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks Statistics

Northern League (NL) - Independent
Team Record: 47-37
Finished 3rd in the NL's West Division
Manager: Doug Simunic (47-37)
Location: Moorhead, Minnesota; Fargo, North Dakota
Ballpark: Newman Outdoor Field
Attendance: 179,880, Avg. 4,283 in 42 home dates
1997 Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks Roster

Playoffs - Winnipeg Goldeyes 3 games, Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks 2

The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks of the Northern League ended the 1997 season with a record of 47 wins and 37 losses, finishing third in the league's West Division.

The Fargo- RedHawks plated 528 runs and yielded 485 runs. Darryl Motley paced Moorhead with 22 home runs and drove in 70 runs. Chad Akers led hitters with significant playing time with a .318 average. Gino Caruso topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 3.11 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Players from the 1997 Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Jeff Bittiger, Chris Coste, Darryl Motley and Brian Traxler.

Doug Simunic 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
Gino Caruso115.6883.1019190100133.310757468531132505554
Tim Smith87.5335.3219190100106.7104736314681823010477
Jeff Isom76.5385.1016160100100.710368571464093242455
Brett Roberts52.7143.5388000043.3402417412041011184
Greg Salvevold55.5006.201911100074.08556517442473010347
George Schmidt401.0002.232401000048.3431312516139220200
Jack Ford33.5008.25145300036.0533633527027004180
Craig Baumann11.5003.526040007.75530701000035
Tony Runion11.5003.80110300121.325992512200090
Jeff Bittiger12.3336.4155000019.73216142801510297
Stephen Lukas13.2505.263402000749.7493529720349304221
Jason Bloomer000.002020004.0300010200115
Matt Jeckell003.6560300012.31155070512155
K. P. Paull007.62150500126.0363022718215115135
Tajah Merrill009.001010002.0422010000011
Chuck Lyman009.53190700017.016201832112053492
Jay Dillon0012.603010005.0977110310027
Chris Bryant0014.048120008.31813134701110249
Blake Clancy0029.703010003.361211250120223
Barry Nelson02.0001.7118018001221.014441302220483
Totals4737.5605.0625084813021739.776348541686388126363213573330

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 Akers84404368751171464432742541.318.363.421.78415564250
Chris Coste84368337451052201250712353.312.367.484.851163107010
Darryl Motley7936930970982202270425065.317.417.6021.01918656048
Johnny Knott84379307599613110523055781.313.431.459.891141610141
Mike Trahan843283033884174538741974.277.325.409.73412443211
Jackie Ross673052634580162634393739.304.393.449.84111842210
Paul Ottavinia4218616845561630221241616.333.398.464.8627822000
Brian Traxler421991782953120337101818.298.367.416.7837452010
Troy Hughes421861652844102841811230.267.306.497.8038241080
Mike Vogel421861602341110221012235.256.346.362.7085841122
Chris Powell241119217275129841720.293.409.435.8444011101
Ernest Castro23968613195021000910.221.302.349.6513021000
Darrel Deak188167121830618111221.269.370.582.9523900021
Jason Bloomer3969601313111931710.217.309.317.6251921100
Eddie Lantigua135349612102900213.245.283.388.6711911010
Dan Foss820192700020003.368.368.368.737720100
Brad Bardin1228242730050137.292.393.417.8101011000
Scott Weaver936314700061043.226.333.226.559701000
Gregg Pacitti514111300031012.273.357.273.630301010
Gino Caruso20221000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Chad Wick1220000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Totals82234223001528887171208547911338334541.296.371.451.82213535945113114


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Brian Traxler1B4237120538.9879.310
Mike Vogel1B211715613.9678.381
Darrel Deak1B1814811315.9818.833
Paul Ottavinia1B322124.9207.667
Johnny Knott1B140001.0004.000
Mike Trahan2B841532501946.9554.798
Jason Bloomer2B233001.0003.000
Johnny Knott2B102001.0002.000
Johnny Knott3B6249123148.9252.774
Chris Coste3B26143954.9142.038
Brad Bardin3B10000.000
Chris CosteC614583775.9868.1159481928.4
Mike VogelC201431151.9697.700231820.5
Brad BardinC1251220.9644.4170600.0
Troy HughesCF30.000
Chris PowellCF24.000
Jackie RossCF15.000
Paul OttaviniaCF9.000
Johnny KnottCF6.000
Jason BloomerCF2.000
Jackie RossLF50.000
Jason BloomerLF14.000
Scott WeaverLF8.000
Eddie LantiguaLF7.000
Johnny KnottLF7.000
Dan FossLF6.000
Gregg PacittiLF5.000
Darryl MotleyLF3.000
Gino CarusoLF1.000
Jackie RossOF6398340.9621.603
Troy HughesOF4183631.9672.171
Paul OttaviniaOF3984111.9882.179
Jason BloomerOF2930321.9431.138
Chris PowellOF2449230.9442.125
Johnny KnottOF2345010.9781.957
Ernest CastroOF23350001.0001.522
Scott WeaverOF971011.000.889
Eddie LantiguaOF9180001.0002.000
Dan FossOF670001.0001.167
Gregg PacittiOF54110.8331.000
Darryl MotleyOF54110.8331.000
Chad WickOF110001.0001.000
Gino CarusoOF10000.000
Stephen LukasP3458001.000.382
George SchmidtP2428021.000.417
Tim SmithP1932322.9291.368
Greg SalvevoldP1971612.9581.211
Chuck LymanP191110.667.105
Gino CarusoP1941620.9091.053
Barry NelsonP1822001.000.222
Jeff IsomP1632120.9231.500
K. P. PaullP1505001.000.333
Jack FordP141311.800.286
Tony RunionP1101001.000.091
Brett RobertsP824021.000.750
Chris BryantP80000.000
Matt JeckellP613011.000.667
Craig BaumannP611011.000.333
Jeff BittigerP505001.0001.000
Jay DillonP310001.000.333
Blake ClancyP30000.000
Jason BloomerP201011.000.500
Tajah MerrillP10000.000
Paul OttaviniaRF30.000
Ernest CastroRF23.000
Jason BloomerRF13.000
Troy HughesRF11.000
Johnny KnottRF10.000
Darryl MotleyRF2.000
Eddie LantiguaRF2.000
Chad WickRF1.000
Scott WeaverRF1.000
Jackie RossRF1.000
Gregg PacittiRF1.000
Chad AkersSS841332432152.9474.476
Jason BloomerSS41411.8331.250
Totals12522219887115203.9642.48111852724.1

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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