1996 Long Beach Riptide Statistics
Team Record: 54-36
Finished 1st in the WL's South Division
Manager: Jeff Burroughs (54-36)
Location: Long Beach, California
Ballpark: Blair Field
Attendance: 74,440, Avg. 1,654
Playoffs - Long Beach Riptide 2 games, Salinas Peppers 1
Finals - Long Beach Riptide 3 games, Tri-City Posse 1
The Long Beach Riptide of the Western League ended the 1996 season with a record of 54 wins and 36 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.
The Riptide topped the circuit with just 409 runs allowed. Long Beach scored 491 runs. Alan Burke led the squad with 13 home runs Tim Moore recorded 69 runs batted in. Alan Burke paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .327 clip. Paul Anderson paced the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 2.69 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Nelson Simmons and Andy Allanson both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Jeff Burroughs 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Anderson | 12 | 4 | .750 | 2.68 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 117.3 | 112 | 46 | 35 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 83 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 474 |
| Mike Smith | 11 | 5 | .688 | 3.77 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 124.0 | 117 | 63 | 52 | 7 | 31 | 0 | 85 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 526 |
| Mark Tranberg | 9 | 3 | .750 | 2.93 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 135.0 | 128 | 58 | 44 | 6 | 38 | 0 | 113 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 567 |
| Scott Singleton | 6 | 7 | .462 | 4.15 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 125.7 | 123 | 65 | 58 | 10 | 51 | 1 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 531 |
| John Homan | 5 | 1 | .833 | 3.29 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 54.7 | 57 | 22 | 20 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 236 |
| Derek Fahs | 4 | 3 | .571 | 7.90 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 49.0 | 66 | 46 | 43 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 235 |
| Reggie Leslie | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.79 | 24 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 40.3 | 49 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 194 |
| Keith Gogos | 2 | 7 | .222 | 4.68 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 67.3 | 84 | 43 | 35 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 293 |
| John Corona | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.79 | 30 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 29.0 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 131 |
| Kirt Kishita | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.30 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.7 | 37 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 161 |
| Don Barbara | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Tray Nelson | 0 | 0 | 9.82 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | |
| David Piester | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Bobby Ryan | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.38 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| Totals | 54 | 36 | .600 | 3.86 | 204 | 90 | 75 | 15 | 2 | 26 | 796.7 | 824 | 409 | 342 | 45 | 240 | 6 | 558 | 42 | 2 | 24 | 3432 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Casey | 84 | 388 | 346 | 57 | 109 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 53 | .315 | .368 | .402 | .770 | 139 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Alan Burke | 82 | 353 | 312 | 57 | 102 | 20 | 3 | 13 | 53 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 36 | .327 | .388 | .535 | .923 | 167 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Cobi Cradle | 90 | 415 | 349 | 77 | 98 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 36 | 8 | 58 | 48 | .281 | .381 | .375 | .756 | 131 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Rueben Smiley | 81 | 353 | 312 | 63 | 97 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 59 | 27 | 2 | 30 | 47 | .311 | .380 | .462 | .842 | 144 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Don Barbara | 78 | 330 | 278 | 36 | 83 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 55 | 1 | 3 | 45 | 23 | .299 | .394 | .478 | .872 | 133 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Tim Moore | 86 | 372 | 312 | 57 | 81 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 69 | 6 | 7 | 48 | 88 | .260 | .363 | .439 | .802 | 137 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Eric Brooks | 75 | 293 | 253 | 32 | 74 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 38 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 30 | .292 | .385 | .427 | .812 | 108 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Jose Montilla | 76 | 279 | 253 | 33 | 59 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 64 | .233 | .281 | .300 | .581 | 76 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Andy Allanson | 35 | 154 | 140 | 19 | 42 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | .300 | .353 | .457 | .810 | 64 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Nelson Simmons | 35 | 149 | 132 | 10 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 20 | .227 | .311 | .295 | .606 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Campaniello | 54 | 163 | 142 | 19 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 20 | .211 | .296 | .282 | .578 | 40 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Cowell | 50 | 122 | 104 | 15 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 24 | .183 | .277 | .260 | .537 | 27 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Sharp | 18 | 64 | 53 | 11 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | .321 | .419 | .396 | .816 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Mosher | 34 | 68 | 56 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 18 | .161 | .262 | .250 | .512 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Tray Nelson | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mickey Forte | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Martinez | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Leslie | 26 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Gill | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 917 | 3521 | 3060 | 491 | 850 | 162 | 21 | 62 | 441 | 95 | 49 | 345 | 496 | .278 | .357 | .405 | .762 | 1240 | 60 | 51 | 29 | 36 | 8 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Barbara | 1B | 74 | 696 | 45 | 4 | 54 | .995 | 1.014 | ||||
| Nelson Simmons | 1B | 14 | 113 | 6 | 2 | 6 | .983 | 8.500 | ||||
| Mike Cowell | 1B | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.500 | ||||
| Alan Burke | 1B | 4 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.500 | ||||
| Johnny Casey | 2B | 68 | 94 | 216 | 4 | 36 | .987 | 4.559 | ||||
| Mike Sharp | 2B | 14 | 27 | 28 | 6 | 7 | .902 | 3.929 | ||||
| Willie Mosher | 2B | 7 | 11 | 22 | 3 | 2 | .917 | 4.714 | ||||
| Ed Campaniello | 2B | 6 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 0 | .875 | 3.500 | ||||
| Mike Cowell | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Alan Burke | 3B | 81 | 86 | 125 | 29 | 10 | .879 | 2.605 | ||||
| Willie Mosher | 3B | 25 | 12 | 24 | 6 | 1 | .857 | 1.440 | ||||
| Greg Martinez | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Mike Cowell | 3B | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 4.000 | ||||
| Ed Campaniello | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Eric Brooks | C | 61 | 355 | 49 | 4 | 0 | .990 | 6.623 | 10 | 56 | 30 | 34.9 |
| Mike Cowell | C | 25 | 139 | 30 | 4 | 2 | .977 | 6.760 | 2 | 24 | 17 | 41.5 |
| Andy Allanson | C | 13 | 76 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .988 | 6.154 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 30.8 |
| Cobi Cradle | CF | 90 | .000 | |||||||||
| Rueben Smiley | CF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Tim Moore | LF | 68 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ed Campaniello | LF | 15 | .000 | |||||||||
| Nelson Simmons | LF | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Mike Cowell | LF | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Eric Brooks | LF | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Andy Allanson | LF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Chris Gill | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Cobi Cradle | OF | 90 | 211 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .982 | 2.433 | ||||
| Rueben Smiley | OF | 79 | 130 | 4 | 7 | 1 | .950 | 1.696 | ||||
| Tim Moore | OF | 68 | 119 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .992 | 1.838 | ||||
| Ed Campaniello | OF | 20 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .944 | .850 | ||||
| Mike Cowell | OF | 13 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .692 | ||||
| Nelson Simmons | OF | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Eric Brooks | OF | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 1.000 | ||||
| Tray Nelson | OF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Chris Gill | OF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Andy Allanson | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Willie Mosher | OF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Reggie Leslie | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| John Corona | P | 30 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .167 | ||||
| Reggie Leslie | P | 24 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .909 | .417 | ||||
| Derek Fahs | P | 22 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .846 | .500 | ||||
| John Homan | P | 20 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .875 | .700 | ||||
| Mark Tranberg | P | 19 | 8 | 24 | 2 | 3 | .941 | 1.684 | ||||
| Kirt Kishita | P | 19 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .778 | .368 | ||||
| Mike Smith | P | 18 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 0 | .913 | 1.167 | ||||
| Scott Singleton | P | 18 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 3 | .929 | 1.444 | ||||
| Paul Anderson | P | 16 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.750 | ||||
| Keith Gogos | P | 10 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .944 | 1.700 | ||||
| Tray Nelson | P | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Bobby Ryan | P | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.500 | ||||
| David Piester | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Don Barbara | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Rueben Smiley | RF | 79 | .000 | |||||||||
| Mike Cowell | RF | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ed Campaniello | RF | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Tray Nelson | RF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Chris Gill | RF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Willie Mosher | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Reggie Leslie | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jose Montilla | SS | 76 | 144 | 204 | 18 | 39 | .951 | 4.579 | ||||
| Johnny Casey | SS | 20 | 37 | 54 | 7 | 7 | .929 | 4.550 | ||||
| Greg Martinez | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Ed Campaniello | SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1285 | 2390 | 971 | 121 | 176 | .965 | 2.616 | 14 | 89 | 51 | 36.4 |
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.
