1987 Greensboro Hornets Statistics
Team Record: 55-85
Finished 6th in the SAL's North Division
Manager: Dick Berardino (55-85)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Ballpark: War Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 166,208, Avg. 2,374
The Greensboro Hornets of the South Atlantic League ended the 1987 season with a record of 55 wins and 85 losses, finishing sixth in the league's North Division.
The Hornets scored 554 runs and yielded 635 runs. Scott Cooper led Greensboro with 15 home runs and drove in 63 runs. Juan Paris paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .259 clip. Mike Carista topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 2.9 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1987 Greensboro Hornets who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Víctor Rosario, Scott Cooper, Ken Ryan and Curt Schilling.
Dick Berardino 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Carista | 13 | 6 | .684 | 2.89 | 27 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 180.7 | 155 | 66 | 58 | 15 | 49 | 3 | 148 | 1 | 6 | 4 | |
| Dave Walters | 8 | 14 | .364 | 3.38 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 165.0 | 177 | 77 | 62 | 14 | 61 | 2 | 120 | 2 | 0 | 12 | |
| Curt Schilling | 8 | 15 | .348 | 3.82 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 184.0 | 179 | 96 | 78 | 10 | 65 | 8 | 189 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |
| Tom Kane | 4 | 6 | .400 | 3.30 | 29 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 60.0 | 55 | 35 | 22 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| Dan Hale | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Abbott | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.39 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82.3 | 87 | 44 | 31 | 4 | 39 | 1 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 7 | |
| Ray Revak | 3 | 7 | .300 | 5.28 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 76.7 | 107 | 54 | 45 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| Bart Haley | 3 | 11 | .214 | 4.28 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 122.0 | 119 | 71 | 58 | 6 | 54 | 1 | 63 | 10 | 2 | 12 | |
| Ken Ryan | 3 | 12 | .200 | 5.49 | 28 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 121.3 | 139 | 88 | 74 | 10 | 63 | 8 | 75 | 3 | 3 | 10 | |
| Chuck Wacha | 2 | 2 | .500 | 7.06 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.3 | 33 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| Donnie McGowan | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.11 | 28 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 64.0 | 41 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 64 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
| John Sanderski | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.36 | 35 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 77.7 | 87 | 38 | 29 | 6 | 33 | 5 | 67 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| Jimmy Morrison | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26.3 | 23 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Scott Cooper | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 55 | 85 | .393 | 3.78 | 302 | 140 | 121 | 19 | 5 | 22 | 1206.3 | 1212 | 635 | 507 | 87 | 489 | 32 | 949 | 31 | 15 | 77 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Paris | 125 | 544 | 498 | 60 | 129 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 41 | 13 | 4 | 39 | 70 | .259 | .312 | .339 | .652 | 169 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| Gil Martinez | 109 | 413 | 370 | 43 | 103 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 46 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 48 | .278 | .344 | .395 | .738 | 146 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
| Scott Cooper | 119 | 436 | 370 | 52 | 93 | 21 | 2 | 15 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 69 | .251 | .351 | .441 | .791 | 163 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | |
| John Roberts | 63 | 263 | 232 | 47 | 81 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 13 | 1 | 22 | 13 | .349 | .411 | .491 | .902 | 114 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
| Víctor Rosario | 109 | 405 | 370 | 43 | 81 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 48 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 60 | .219 | .279 | .324 | .603 | 120 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
| Tony Hill | 106 | 362 | 331 | 36 | 75 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 24 | 88 | .227 | .281 | .275 | .556 | 91 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| Tim McGee | 90 | 305 | 270 | 25 | 70 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 28 | .259 | .333 | .293 | .626 | 79 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Lem Pilkinton | 84 | 300 | 262 | 33 | 63 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 63 | .240 | .322 | .321 | .643 | 84 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ray Hansen | 103 | 346 | 307 | 34 | 63 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 65 | .205 | .292 | .274 | .566 | 84 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Scott Sommers | 81 | 297 | 269 | 28 | 62 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 33 | .230 | .281 | .305 | .586 | 82 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | |
| Juan Molero | 90 | 310 | 273 | 28 | 62 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 56 | .227 | .299 | .308 | .607 | 84 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Marchese | 84 | 282 | 269 | 27 | 59 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 30 | .219 | .234 | .286 | .520 | 77 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |
| Paul Williams | 63 | 231 | 206 | 17 | 53 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 44 | .257 | .325 | .364 | .689 | 75 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Mike Baker | 83 | 276 | 228 | 25 | 53 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 42 | .232 | .333 | .259 | .592 | 59 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | |
| Alex Flores | 51 | 164 | 149 | 19 | 39 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 34 | .262 | .306 | .295 | .602 | 44 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tim Buheller | 40 | 165 | 129 | 21 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 28 | 21 | .233 | .365 | .271 | .636 | 35 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | |
| Chris Gaeckle | 39 | 141 | 116 | 16 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 20 | .224 | .355 | .379 | .734 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tom Kane | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1468 | 5241 | 4650 | 554 | 1142 | 177 | 21 | 63 | 475 | 73 | 25 | 456 | 785 | .246 | .316 | .333 | .649 | 1550 | 0 | 39 | 61 | 35 | 18 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Sommers | 1B | 77 | 546 | 27 | 2 | 40 | .997 | 7.442 | ||||
| Lem Pilkinton | 1B | 68 | 506 | 18 | 6 | 44 | .989 | 7.706 | ||||
| Scott Cooper | 1B | 11 | 86 | 12 | 2 | 7 | .980 | 8.909 | ||||
| Joe Marchese | 1B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Mike Baker | 2B | 81 | 170 | 198 | 7 | 40 | .981 | 4.543 | ||||
| Joe Marchese | 2B | 62 | 114 | 121 | 12 | 25 | .951 | 3.790 | ||||
| Alex Flores | 2B | 12 | 25 | 29 | 2 | 6 | .964 | 4.500 | ||||
| Scott Cooper | 3B | 91 | 68 | 141 | 19 | 12 | .917 | 2.297 | ||||
| Juan Molero | 3B | 67 | 40 | 110 | 22 | 16 | .872 | 2.239 | ||||
| Tim McGee | C | 86 | 565 | 103 | 9 | 4 | .987 | 7.767 | 10 | |||
| Paul Williams | C | 35 | 202 | 23 | 9 | 1 | .962 | 6.429 | 7 | |||
| Chris Gaeckle | C | 25 | 171 | 19 | 2 | 0 | .990 | 7.600 | 5 | |||
| Lem Pilkinton | C | 15 | 50 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .962 | 3.333 | 1 | |||
| Juan Paris | OF | 123 | 282 | 8 | 17 | 3 | .945 | 2.358 | ||||
| Gil Martinez | OF | 103 | 177 | 3 | 11 | 0 | .942 | 1.748 | ||||
| Tony Hill | OF | 91 | 101 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .938 | 1.154 | ||||
| John Roberts | OF | 62 | 113 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .992 | 1.919 | ||||
| Tim Buheller | OF | 39 | 91 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .990 | 2.462 | ||||
| Ray Hansen | OF | 29 | 51 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .931 | 1.862 | ||||
| Joe Marchese | OF | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Tim McGee | OF | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| John Sanderski | P | 35 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .750 | .257 | ||||
| Bart Haley | P | 30 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0 | .684 | .433 | ||||
| Curt Schilling | P | 29 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 1 | .964 | .931 | ||||
| Tom Kane | P | 29 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .941 | .552 | ||||
| Dave Walters | P | 28 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .536 | ||||
| Ken Ryan | P | 28 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 1 | .962 | .893 | ||||
| Donnie McGowan | P | 28 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .846 | .393 | ||||
| Mike Carista | P | 27 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 0 | .962 | .926 | ||||
| Ray Revak | P | 25 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .875 | .280 | ||||
| John Abbott | P | 22 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .318 | ||||
| Chuck Wacha | P | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 | ||||
| Dan Hale | P | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .833 | ||||
| Jimmy Morrison | P | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 | ||||
| Scott Cooper | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 1.000 | ||||
| Víctor Rosario | SS | 109 | 155 | 303 | 44 | 44 | .912 | 4.202 | ||||
| Alex Flores | SS | 29 | 20 | 63 | 11 | 7 | .883 | 2.862 | ||||
| Joe Marchese | SS | 17 | 24 | 39 | 6 | 7 | .913 | 3.706 | ||||
| Mike Baker | SS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1542 | 3619 | 1361 | 214 | 266 | .959 | 3.230 | 23 | 0 | 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.
