1978 Idaho Falls Angels Statistics

Pioneer League (PL) - Class: R
Team Record: 41-27
Finished 2nd in the PL
Manager: Ruben Rodriguez (41-27)
Affiliation: California Angels
Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho
Ballpark: McDermott Field
Attendance: 27,033, Avg. 795

1978 Idaho Falls Angels Roster

Playoffs - Billings Mustangs 2 games, Idaho Falls Angels 0

The Idaho Falls Angels of the Pioneer League ended the 1978 season with a record of 41 wins and 27 losses, finishing second in the PL.

The Angels scored 535 runs, most in the league. Idaho Falls conceded 448 runs. Edward Packard paced the team with 20 home runs and accounted for 72 RBI. William Springman topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .333 clip. Mike Witt, Tom Chevolek and Steve Brown led the squad with 7 wins each, while Steve Brown recorded a 2.82 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.

Members of the 1978 Idaho Falls Angels who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Mike Witt, Tom Brunansky and Steve Brown.

Ruben Rodriguez served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Mike Witt	7	1	.875	3.56	13	13		3	0	86.0	88	45	34	4	26	0	79	3	3	6
Steve Brown	7	3	.700	2.82	14	13		4	0	99.0	90	40	31	5	31	3	95	3	0	2
Tom Chevolek	7	3	.700	4.32	16	11		3	1	73.0	94	51	35	4	40	4	60	1	0	5
Brian Urata	5	4	.556	3.56	20	0		0	2	48.0	59	31	19	1	25	2	38	4	1	4
Perry Morrison	4	3	.571	4.50	13	10		0	1	62.0	68	42	31	1	36	2	57	2	1	5
Richard Rommel	3	2	.600	2.54	23	0		0	10	39.0	31	16	11	1	16	4	49	1	0	0
James Roach	3	2	.600	5.95	21	3		0	1	59.0	79	63	39	4	37	1	51	1	1	3
Larry Adams	2	0	1.000	5.88	14	0		0	1	26.0	29	23	17	1	26	1	20	2	0	3
Gary Johnson	2	3	.400	7.31	9	8		1	0	32.0	35	45	26	2	38	1	26	2	0	0
John Soderman	1	3	.250	4.62	13	6		1	1	39.0	50	31	20	2	29	2	36	0	0	4
Gary Clevenger	0	0		0.00	1	0		0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0
Andy Rodriguez	0	0		11.25	12	2		0	1	24.0	43	37	30	2	30	0	26	1	2	2
Johannes Blyleven	0	1	.000	20.25	1	1		0	0	4.0	10	10	9	1	1	0	3	0	0	0
Wilberto Rohena	0	2	.000	18.00	4	2		0	0	7.0	18	14	14	3	8	0	6	0	0	1
Totals	41	27	.603	4.75	174	69	0	12	18	599.0	694	448	316	31	343	20	549	20	8	35	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
William Springman	60	288	243	52	81	17	3	4	50	17	7	42	38	.333	.431	.477	.908	116		1	0	2
Mark Nocciolo	68	311	244	61	79	15	5	9	54	14	4	55	56	.324	.460	.537	.996	131		8	2	2
Joseph Lentsch	66	299	247	56	71	17	6	6	50	1	0	51	62	.287	.411	.478	.889	118		1	0	0
Edward Packard	64	296	233	54	64	15	3	20	72	4	1	56	80	.275	.409	.622	1.031	145		1	0	6
Tom Brunansky	48	238	190	55	63	14	4	6	45	17	2	45	34	.332	.458	.542	1.000	103		1	0	2
Leo Lemon	60	231	193	42	62	9	4	0	31	20	3	29	34	.321	.415	.409	.824	79		4	2	3
James Hamilton	58	237	204	35	55	16	1	0	36	11	3	25	39	.270	.357	.358	.715	73		4	2	2
Robert Dailey	52	239	208	38	53	3	1	0	14	12	4	28	44	.255	.345	.279	.623	58		1	1	1
Ramon Alcantara	47	175	140	32	38	3	1	0	20	13	5	31	20	.271	.405	.307	.712	43		1	2	1
Gary Clevenger	53	203	161	30	26	4	2	1	21	4	1	38	57	.161	.318	.230	.548	37		0	2	2
Preston Freeman	56	203	139	36	24	4	2	0	16	7	5	58	44	.173	.419	.230	.649	32		1	5	0
Julio Acevedo	31	92	73	24	21	0	1	0	5	8	2	17	13	.288	.435	.315	.750	23		2	0	0
Gabriel Rosario	38	99	92	18	20	0	1	0	12	3	2	6	18	.217	.263	.239	.502	22		0	0	1
Tom Chevolek	27	10	8	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	.250	.400	.375	.775	3		0	0	0
Perry Morrison	19	6	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	.250	.500	.250	.750	1		0	0	0
James Roach	21	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Totals	768	2928	2380	535	660	118	34	46	429	131	39	485	544	.277	.402	.413	.815	984	0	25	16	22	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Joseph Lentsch	1B	45	374	25	8	24	.980	8.867
Edward Packard	1B	22	156	8	12	12	.932	7.455
Tom Brunansky	1B	4	27	3	0	5	1.000	7.500
Tom Chevolek	1B	2	1	0	1	0	.500	.500
Mark Nocciolo	1B	1	4	0	1	0	.800	4.000
James Hamilton	1B	1	1	3	1	1	.800	4.000
James Hamilton	2B	35	42	73	10	19	.920	3.286
William Springman	2B	32	58	61	12	11	.908	3.719
Preston Freeman	2B	16	31	39	6	3	.921	4.375
Ramon Alcantara	2B	5	5	1	0	0	1.000	1.200
Gary Clevenger	3B	52	33	58	29	2	.758	1.750
James Hamilton	3B	27	22	36	7	4	.892	2.148
Leo Lemon	3B	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Mark Nocciolo	C	51	418	43	16	2	.966	9.039	21
Edward Packard	C	15	115	12	2	3	.984	8.467	10
Joseph Lentsch	C	7	54	3	0	1	1.000	8.143	0
Leo Lemon	OF	53	73	8	9	0	.900	1.528
Robert Dailey	OF	51	77	3	7	0	.920	1.569
Tom Brunansky	OF	45	85	1	8	1	.915	1.911
Ramon Alcantara	OF	33	44	3	5	1	.904	1.424
Julio Acevedo	OF	28	27	2	3	0	.906	1.036
Gabriel Rosario	OF	27	26	2	3	1	.903	1.037
Andy Rodriguez	OF	1	1	0	1	0	.500	1.000
Richard Rommel	P	23	4	11	1	0	.938	.652
James Roach	P	21	1	8	1	1	.900	.429
Brian Urata	P	20	3	22	3	0	.893	1.250
Tom Chevolek	P	16	5	16	3	1	.875	1.312
Steve Brown	P	14	5	20	2	2	.926	1.786
Larry Adams	P	14	1	2	0	0	1.000	.214
Mike Witt	P	13	3	13	2	0	.889	1.231
John Soderman	P	13	0	1	0	0	1.000	.077
Perry Morrison	P	13	2	11	3	1	.812	1.000
Andy Rodriguez	P	12	3	6	2	3	.818	.750
Gary Johnson	P	9	2	5	2	0	.778	.778
Wilberto Rohena	P	4	1	0	0	0	1.000	.250
Gary Clevenger	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Johannes Blyleven	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Preston Freeman	SS	41	45	101	29	12	.834	3.561
William Springman	SS	37	47	98	20	17	.879	3.919
James Hamilton	SS	3	3	5	3	1	.727	2.667
Perry Morrison	SS	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Gary Clevenger	SS	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Totals		811	1799	703	212	128	.922	3.085	31	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.

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