2008 Gary SouthShore RailCats Statistics

Northern League (NL) - Independent
Team Record: 56-40
Finished 2nd in the NL
Manager: Greg Tagert (56-40)
Location: Gary, Indiana
Ballpark: U.S. Steel Yard
Attendance: 159,586, Avg. 3,469 in 46 home dates

2008 Gary SouthShore RailCats Roster

Playoffs - Gary SouthShore RailCats 3 games, Winnipeg Goldeyes 1
Finals - Kansas City T-Bones 3 games, Gary SouthShore RailCats 1

The Gary SouthShore RailCats of the Northern League ended the 2008 season with a record of 56 wins and 40 losses, finishing second in the NL.

The SouthShore RailCats plated 617 runs and allowed 501 runs. Cristian Guerrero paced Gary with 16 home runs Tanner Townsend accounted for 84 RBI and topped all regular hitters by hitting .371. Jeremy Plexico led the squad with 10 wins, while Tony Cogan recorded a 2.08 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Brad Voyles and Tony Cogan both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Greg Tagert 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
Jeremy Plexico	10	3	.769	2.79	21	21	0	1	1	0	135.3	127	49	42	12	32	1	68	9	1	1	557
Koishi Misawa	7	1	.875	1.69	29	0	20	0	0	6	42.7	24	8	8	4	17	1	54	1	0	3	169
Tony Cogan	6	3	.667	2.08	13	13	0	0	0	0	78.0	57	21	18	4	24	1	61	9	0	3	318
Brian Halford	5	1	.833	6.45	42	0	5	0	0	0	60.0	80	47	43	1	29	0	36	4	0	3	288
Drew Dickinson	5	6	.455	7.34	23	16	1	0	0	0	92.0	126	79	75	15	50	1	39	3	1	2	432
Brian Forystek	4	2	.667	4.81	11	10	0	0	0	0	48.7	46	32	26	9	26	0	29	4	0	3	215
Eddy De La Cruz	3	1	.750	2.70	13	0	3	0	0	0	13.3	7	6	4	0	4	0	7	4	0	0	55
Brandon Higelin	3	2	.600	4.91	50	0	12	0	0	0	44.0	56	26	24	2	17	3	36	5	2	2	208
Garret Holleran	3	3	.500	5.50	14	10	2	0	0	0	55.7	75	37	34	7	22	0	27	1	0	3	252
P. J. Bevis	2	0	1.000	6.00	9	0	6	0	0	3	12.0	10	8	8	3	8	0	13	1	1	3	55
Jon Lewis	2	1	.667	2.33	24	0	6	0	0	0	27.0	23	9	7	1	11	0	20	1	0	2	115
Kai Tuomi	2	2	.500	5.40	12	12	0	0	0	0	60.0	79	44	36	7	13	0	35	2	0	2	269
Billy Phillips	2	5	.286	6.26	12	12	0	0	0	0	64.7	83	48	45	7	27	0	42	2	1	1	300
Brad Voyles	1	3	.250	7.80	13	0	7	0	0	1	15.0	21	17	13	1	15	0	13	0	0	2	81
Nate Hoelscher	1	4	.200	4.24	22	0	17	0	0	6	23.3	25	15	11	3	12	1	23	1	0	2	109
Anthony Esquer	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4
Aaron Cook	0	0		3.52	13	0	8	0	0	3	15.3	10	6	6	0	5	1	13	4	0	0	63
Joe Panozzo	0	0		4.50	6	0	1	0	0	0	6.0	6	3	3	1	6	0	5	0	0	0	27
Travis Kerber	0	0		4.82	2	2	0	0	0	0	9.3	13	5	5	1	2	0	7	0	0	2	42
Kevin Tomasiewicz	0	0		10.80	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.7	1	2	2	1	2	0	1	1	0	0	8
John Boker	0	0		27.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	5	6	6	1	3	0	2	1	0	0	13
Mike Reese	0	0		36.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	4	4	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	10
Matt Brinkmann	0	1	.000	6.38	21	0	4	0	0	0	24.0	32	18	17	7	12	3	24	2	0	2	113
Kyle Kobernus	0	2	.000	4.86	13	0	2	0	0	0	16.7	18	11	9	3	11	1	9	2	0	1	79
Totals	56	40	.583	4.73	368	96	95	1	1	19	848.7	927	501	446	90	353	13	565	57	6	37	3782

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
Jay Pecci	85	401	363	70	115	26	2	9	48	5	2	25	21	.317	.367	.474	.841	172	13	5	6	2	4
Tanner Townsend	79	352	302	64	112	26	4	14	84	11	0	43	50	.371	.446	.623	1.069	188	5	2	0	5	5
Mike Rohde	91	393	348	59	111	25	5	1	55	13	4	37	70	.319	.382	.428	.810	149	4	2	0	6	1
Cristian Guerrero	85	377	337	69	105	15	3	16	63	15	4	37	83	.312	.385	.516	.901	174	13	3	0	0	1
Rob Marconi	91	381	335	71	97	20	7	8	56	10	2	34	78	.290	.355	.463	.817	155	4	2	6	4	2
Steve Haake	90	411	342	64	95	23	3	9	56	20	7	65	77	.278	.397	.442	.838	151	4	3	0	1	0
Eric McNamee	75	362	295	45	89	14	2	0	34	8	5	51	29	.302	.396	.363	.759	107	14	1	6	9	0
Mike Reese	68	308	263	49	81	13	2	7	39	8	1	41	41	.308	.407	.452	.860	119	4	3	1	0	0
Eric Blakeley	64	273	245	41	76	15	5	6	47	7	0	18	28	.310	.364	.486	.850	119	5	5	1	4	1
John McCarthy	73	273	239	36	69	7	3	0	25	19	8	24	24	.289	.363	.343	.706	82	4	5	3	2	0
Brett Wallace	65	222	197	29	54	16	0	1	28	3	1	20	38	.274	.339	.371	.710	73	3	0	4	1	0
Anthony Esquer	39	139	129	16	41	4	0	0	18	1	0	8	17	.318	.355	.349	.704	45	6	0	1	1	0
Yuki Matsumoto	12	36	32	4	8	3	0	0	5	0	0	4	4	.250	.333	.344	.677	11	3	0	0	0	0
Omar Padilla	6	19	17	0	4	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	4	.235	.316	.235	.551	4	2	0	0	0	0
Totals	923	3947	3444	617	1057	207	36	71	560	120	35	409	564	.307	.382	.450	.832	1549	84	31	28	35	14

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Mike Rohde	1B	65	596	44	3	66	.995	9.846
Eric Blakeley	1B	26	207	12	1	24	.995	8.423
Steve Haake	1B	6	47	3	2	3	.962	8.333
John McCarthy	1B	3	19	0	1	1	.950	6.333
Eric McNamee	2B	74	164	211	9	56	.977	5.068
Eric Blakeley	2B	22	48	69	3	17	.975	5.318
Mike Rohde	2B	4	6	5	1	0	.917	2.750
Brett Wallace	2B	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Tanner Townsend	3B	67	47	169	17	16	.927	3.224
Mike Rohde	3B	18	11	39	5	3	.909	2.778
Eric Blakeley	3B	10	5	23	2	3	.933	2.800
Omar Padilla	3B	3	2	7	3	0	.750	3.000
Brett Wallace	3B	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.000
Rob Marconi	3B	1	0	4	0	0	1.000	4.000
Brett Wallace	C	64	333	27	3	5	.992	5.625	6	45	16	26.2
Anthony Esquer	C	38	197	28	3	2	.987	5.921	1	17	20	54.1
Yuki Matsumoto	C	11	66	2	1	0	.986	6.182	0	9	1	10.0
Rob Marconi	CF	87						.000
John McCarthy	CF	11						.000
Cristian Guerrero	CF	2						.000
Steve Haake	LF	65						.000
Mike Reese	LF	19						.000
John McCarthy	LF	18						.000
Rob Marconi	OF	87	228	4	1	0	.996	2.667
Cristian Guerrero	OF	72	132	6	7	1	.952	1.917
Steve Haake	OF	71	121	1	1	0	.992	1.718
John McCarthy	OF	48	88	3	2	1	.978	1.896
Mike Reese	OF	19	28	1	1	0	.967	1.526
Brandon Higelin	P	50	1	9	0	1	1.000	.200
Brian Halford	P	42	3	13	0	0	1.000	.381
Koishi Misawa	P	29	2	4	0	1	1.000	.207
Jon Lewis	P	24	2	5	0	0	1.000	.292
Drew Dickinson	P	23	7	19	1	3	.963	1.130
Nate Hoelscher	P	22	2	4	0	0	1.000	.273
Jeremy Plexico	P	21	8	15	0	0	1.000	1.095
Matt Brinkmann	P	21	1	1	0	1	1.000	.095
Garret Holleran	P	14	2	8	0	0	1.000	.714
Brad Voyles	P	13	1	6	1	2	.875	.538
Kyle Kobernus	P	13	1	3	0	0	1.000	.308
Eddy De La Cruz	P	13	0	3	0	0	1.000	.231
Aaron Cook	P	13	2	5	1	0	.875	.538
Tony Cogan	P	13	5	14	0	0	1.000	1.462
Kai Tuomi	P	12	1	10	0	1	1.000	.917
Billy Phillips	P	12	2	9	2	2	.846	.917
Brian Forystek	P	11	0	8	1	0	.889	.727
P. J. Bevis	P	9	0	2	0	0	1.000	.222
Joe Panozzo	P	6	0	0	0	0		.000
Travis Kerber	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
John Boker	P	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	.500
Kevin Tomasiewicz	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Mike Reese	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Anthony Esquer	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Cristian Guerrero	RF	71						.000
John McCarthy	RF	20						.000
Steve Haake	RF	8						.000
Jay Pecci	SS	83	134	244	10	51	.974	4.554
Tanner Townsend	SS	10	21	36	2	9	.966	5.700
Omar Padilla	SS	2	4	7	1	4	.917	5.500
Eric Blakeley	SS	2	1	4	2	0	.714	2.500
Eric McNamee	SS	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.000
Totals		1478	2546	1090	88	273	.976	2.460	7	71	37	34.3

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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