1997 Louisville Redbirds Statistics

American Association (AA) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 58-85
Finished 4th in the AA's East Division
Manager: Gaylen Pitts (58-85)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Ballpark: Cardinal Stadium
Attendance: 408,550, Avg. 6,098 in 67 home dates

1997 Louisville Redbirds Roster

The Louisville Redbirds of the American Association ended the 1997 season with a record of 58 wins and 85 losses, finishing fourth in the league's East Division.

The Redbirds scored 611 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 651 runs. Eli Marrero led Louisville with 20 home runs and drove in 68 runs. Tim Costo topped all regular batters by connecting at a .302 clip. Brady Raggio paced the team with 8 wins, while Manny Aybar recorded a 3.48 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Members of the 1997 Louisville Redbirds who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Manny Aybar, Brian Barber, Rich Batchelor, José Bautista, David Bell, Rigo Beltrán, Andy Benes, Jeff Berblinger, Terry Bradshaw, Mike Busby, Tim Costo, Rich Croushore, Mike Difelice, Micah Franklin, Mike Gallego, Ray Giannelli, Keith Glauber, Scarborough Green, Mike Gulan, Rick Heiserman, Aaron Holbert, Danny Jackson, Brian Jordan, Curtis King, Kevin Koslofski, Scott Livingstone, Sean Lowe, Eric Ludwick, Eli Marrero, Brian Maxcy, Tom McGraw, Roberto Mejía, Donovan Osborne, Tom Pagnozzi, Lance Painter, Phil Plantier, Brady Raggio, Kerry Robinson, Steve Scarsone and Dmitri Young.

Gaylen Pitts 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
Brady Raggio	8	11	.421	4.17	22	22	0	2	0	0	138.0	145	68	64	18	32	0	91	6	1	3	576
Eric Ludwick	6	8	.429	2.92	24	11	12	1	0	4	80.0	67	31	26	7	26	0	85	4	0	4	325
Sean Lowe	6	10	.375	4.37	26	23	2	1	0	1	131.7	142	74	64	13	53	4	117	10	2	5	581
Rigo Beltrán	5	2	.714	2.32	9	8	1	1	0	0	54.3	45	17	14	7	21	0	46	1	0	0	227
Manny Aybar	5	8	.385	3.48	22	22	0	3	2	0	137.0	131	60	53	10	45	2	114	4	3	7	579
Mike Busby	4	8	.333	4.61	15	14	0	1	1	0	93.7	95	49	48	12	30	1	65	7	0	8	395
Brian Barber	4	8	.333	6.90	18	18	0	0	0	0	92.7	111	80	71	20	44	1	74	3	0	5	431
Jeff Matranga	3	3	.500	5.57	37	0	8	0	0	0	53.3	75	34	33	5	13	1	30	5	0	1	252
Kris Detmers	3	3	.500	7.20	10	5	0	0	0	0	35.0	43	28	28	3	17	0	22	2	0	1	164
José Bautista	2	0	1.000	0.00	11	0	2	0	0	0	17.3	3	0	0	0	2	1	11	0	0	0	56
Curtis King	2	1	.667	2.05	16	0	9	0	0	3	22.0	19	5	5	1	6	1	9	0	0	0	89
Brian Maxcy	2	2	.500	3.76	30	0	20	0	0	9	38.3	36	18	16	4	24	3	22	4	0	2	176
Matt Arrandale	2	6	.250	3.67	56	1	15	0	0	1	83.3	84	38	34	9	38	9	32	3	0	5	360
Danny Jackson	1	0	1.000	1.80	4	4	0	0	0	0	25.0	20	6	5	3	8	0	14	0	0	0	100
Lance Painter	1	0	1.000	5.23	18	2	7	0	0	0	20.7	18	14	12	2	4	0	22	1	1	0	85
Rich Croushore	1	2	.333	2.47	14	6	3	0	0	1	43.7	37	14	12	3	13	0	41	0	0	4	173
Scott Wiegandt	1	3	.250	4.45	40	3	10	0	0	0	64.7	57	34	32	5	36	0	55	3	0	3	280
Keith Glauber	1	3	.250	5.17	15	0	12	0	0	5	15.7	18	14	9	2	4	0	14	1	0	0	71
Tom McGraw	1	4	.200	5.33	45	0	18	0	0	0	49.0	55	34	29	3	26	2	39	0	0	3	226
Andy Benes	0	0		1.80	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	3	1	1	1	1	0	5	0	0	0	18
Brian Carpenter	0	0		4.32	4	0	2	0	0	1	8.3	11	4	4	1	5	0	9	1	0	0	42
Rick Heiserman	0	0		4.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	10
Mike Stefanski	0	0		9.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	6
Mike Badorek	0	0		18.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	4	4	2	2	0	3	0	0	0	12
Ron Warner	0	0		18.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	2	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	6
Brian Rupp	0	0		36.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	3	4	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	7
Donovan Osborne	0	1	.000	4.72	3	3	0	0	0	0	13.3	13	7	7	2	5	1	13	0	0	1	58
Rich Batchelor	0	2	.000	4.50	12	0	10	0	0	5	14.0	18	9	7	1	6	2	10	1	0	2	66
Totals	58	85	.406	4.24	457	143	134	9	3	30	1243.0	1260	651	586	139	465	28	944	56	8	54	5371

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
Jeff Berblinger	133	580	513	63	135	19	7	11	58	24	12	55	98	.263	.339	.392	.730	201	15	6	1	5	1
Tim Costo	121	448	400	52	121	26	2	14	54	4	4	41	72	.302	.370	.482	.852	193	4	3	2	2	1
Terry Bradshaw	130	524	453	79	113	17	6	8	43	26	10	61	79	.249	.350	.366	.716	166	12	9	1	0	1
Mike Gulan	116	447	412	50	110	20	6	14	61	5	2	28	121	.267	.316	.447	.763	184	12	3	1	3	0
Eli Marrero	112	429	395	60	108	21	7	20	68	4	4	25	53	.273	.318	.514	.832	203	8	3	1	5	2
Aaron Holbert	93	338	314	32	80	14	3	4	32	9	5	15	56	.255	.290	.357	.646	112	9	2	3	4	1
Micah Franklin	99	383	326	49	72	14	1	12	48	2	0	51	74	.221	.329	.380	.709	124	9	3	0	3	4
Ron Warner	101	326	276	43	64	16	0	7	30	4	1	42	45	.232	.334	.366	.700	101	8	1	6	1	0
Mike Stefanski	57	213	197	26	60	10	0	6	22	0	1	12	20	.305	.346	.447	.793	88	6	1	2	1	0
Kevin Koslofski	106	337	285	37	60	14	3	9	27	1	9	43	78	.211	.316	.375	.692	107	6	2	5	2	2
Scarborough Green	52	232	209	26	53	11	2	3	13	10	7	22	55	.254	.325	.368	.693	77	3	0	1	0	0
Tom Nevers	71	245	227	22	53	9	0	8	27	1	3	12	48	.233	.276	.379	.655	86	12	2	2	2	0
Brian Rupp	59	210	189	17	52	7	2	0	16	1	1	19	36	.275	.340	.333	.673	63	5	0	1	1	1
Dmitri Young	24	97	84	10	23	7	0	4	14	1	1	13	15	.274	.371	.500	.871	42	1	0	0	0	0
Ray Giannelli	39	112	95	12	21	4	0	3	12	0	0	17	18	.221	.339	.358	.697	34	3	0	0	0	0
Scott Livingstone	9	29	25	4	9	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	3	.360	.393	.400	.793	10	0	0	1	1	0
Kevin Coughlin	12	36	35	2	9	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	7	.257	.278	.286	.563	10	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Plantier	9	39	31	6	8	3	0	1	10	0	0	6	3	.258	.359	.452	.811	14	1	0	0	2	1
Roberto Mejía	6	22	21	3	7	1	0	1	2	0	2	0	4	.333	.364	.524	.887	11	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Gallego	6	23	18	0	5	1	0	0	1	1	1	3	5	.278	.391	.333	.725	6	1	1	0	1	1
Sean Lowe	26	20	19	1	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	.263	.263	.316	.579	6	0	0	1	0	0
David Bell	6	24	22	3	5	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	6	.227	.250	.364	.614	8	0	1	0	1	0
Steve Scarsone	10	35	26	5	4	0	0	1	3	0	0	7	10	.154	.371	.269	.641	7	0	2	0	0	0
Mike Busby	15	15	14	1	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	6	.214	.267	.429	.695	6	1	0	0	0	0
Brian Jordan	6	22	20	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	2	.150	.227	.150	.377	3	0	1	0	0	0
Scott Wiegandt	40	6	6	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.500	.833	3	0	0	0	0	0
Eric Ludwick	24	9	8	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.375	.625	3	0	0	1	0	0
Chris Wimmer	5	12	12	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.167	.167	.167	.333	2	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Difelice	1	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	1.000	1.250	4	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Jackson	4	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	0	0	1	0	0
Kerry Robinson	2	9	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.111	.111	.111	.222	1	0	0	0	0	0
Brian Barber	18	13	10	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	.100	.250	.400	.650	4	1	0	1	0	0
Brady Raggio	22	20	19	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.053	.053	.053	.105	1	0	0	1	0	0
Manny Aybar	22	28	25	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	.040	.040	.080	.120	2	0	0	3	0	0
Rich Croushore	14	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rigo Beltrán	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Arrandale	56	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Pagnozzi	3	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Donovan Osborne	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Kris Detmers	10	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Lance Painter	18	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1669	5315	4724	611	1195	220	39	130	560	93	65	479	953	.253	.325	.399	.724	1883	117	41	37	34	15

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Tim Costo	1B	88	752	54	4	68	.995	9.159
Brian Rupp	1B	25	213	9	1	20	.996	8.880
Ron Warner	1B	23	166	14	2	23	.989	7.826
Mike Stefanski	1B	8	47	9	1	8	.982	7.000
Dmitri Young	1B	5	36	1	0	1	1.000	7.400
Scott Livingstone	1B	4	31	3	1	3	.971	8.500
Ray Giannelli	1B	4	29	3	1	2	.970	8.000
Mike Gulan	1B	1	5	0	0	0	1.000	5.000
Jeff Berblinger	2B	128	258	362	12	93	.981	4.844
Steve Scarsone	2B	4	11	11	1	2	.957	5.500
Aaron Holbert	2B	4	14	8	1	2	.957	5.500
Chris Wimmer	2B	3	2	4	0	0	1.000	2.000
Ron Warner	2B	3	2	3	0	0	1.000	1.667
Tom Nevers	2B	3	9	10	0	3	1.000	6.333
Roberto Mejía	2B	3	8	3	0	0	1.000	3.667
David Bell	2B	2	5	3	0	1	1.000	4.000
Mike Gulan	3B	107	73	221	16	22	.948	2.748
Ron Warner	3B	20	11	27	2	4	.950	1.900
Brian Rupp	3B	13	8	13	3	1	.875	1.615
Tom Nevers	3B	8	9	10	0	2	1.000	2.375
Steve Scarsone	3B	4	2	9	0	0	1.000	2.750
Roberto Mejía	3B	3	1	5	1	0	.857	2.000
David Bell	3B	2	0	4	0	1	1.000	2.000
Chris Wimmer	3B	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.000
Eli Marrero	C	100	675	68	7	8	.991	7.430	5	56	35	38.5
Mike Stefanski	C	47	271	34	7	2	.978	6.489	0	29	11	27.5
Tom Pagnozzi	C	3	8	3	0	1	1.000	3.667	0	0	2	100.0
Mike Difelice	C	1	3	1	0	0	1.000	4.000	0	0	0
Kevin Koslofski	CF	66						.000
Scarborough Green	CF	52						.000
Terry Bradshaw	CF	30						.000
Brian Jordan	CF	4						.000
Kerry Robinson	CF	1						.000
Micah Franklin	CF	1						.000
Terry Bradshaw	LF	91						.000
Kevin Koslofski	LF	21						.000
Dmitri Young	LF	19						.000
Ron Warner	LF	16						.000
Phil Plantier	LF	7						.000
Brian Rupp	LF	4						.000
Tom Nevers	LF	2						.000
Kevin Coughlin	LF	2						.000
Ray Giannelli	LF	1						.000
Micah Franklin	LF	1						.000
Jeff Berblinger	LF	1						.000
Terry Bradshaw	OF	122	187	5	2	0	.990	1.574
Kevin Koslofski	OF	99	195	8	3	3	.985	2.051
Micah Franklin	OF	94	128	7	3	1	.978	1.436
Scarborough Green	OF	52	138	7	1	4	.993	2.788
Ron Warner	OF	32	40	1	1	0	.976	1.281
Dmitri Young	OF	19	28	1	1	0	.967	1.526
Ray Giannelli	OF	14	28	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
Brian Rupp	OF	13	21	0	0	0	1.000	1.615
Kevin Coughlin	OF	12	17	0	0	0	1.000	1.417
Phil Plantier	OF	7	7	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Brian Jordan	OF	4	6	0	0	0	1.000	1.500
Kerry Robinson	OF	2	3	0	0	0	1.000	1.500
Tom Nevers	OF	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Mike Gulan	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Jeff Berblinger	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Matt Arrandale	P	56	1	12	1	0	.929	.232
Tom McGraw	P	45	5	8	3	0	.812	.289
Scott Wiegandt	P	40	2	2	0	0	1.000	.100
Jeff Matranga	P	37	4	13	1	0	.944	.459
Brian Maxcy	P	30	4	7	0	0	1.000	.367
Sean Lowe	P	26	8	13	2	0	.913	.808
Eric Ludwick	P	24	4	5	0	1	1.000	.375
Brady Raggio	P	22	9	31	1	4	.976	1.818
Manny Aybar	P	22	3	16	0	1	1.000	.864
Lance Painter	P	18	1	4	0	0	1.000	.278
Brian Barber	P	18	7	9	1	1	.941	.889
Curtis King	P	16	3	4	0	0	1.000	.438
Keith Glauber	P	15	1	4	1	0	.833	.333
Mike Busby	P	15	9	10	0	3	1.000	1.267
Rich Croushore	P	14	2	0	1	0	.667	.143
Rich Batchelor	P	12	0	3	0	1	1.000	.250
José Bautista	P	11	2	3	0	0	1.000	.455
Kris Detmers	P	10	0	4	0	0	1.000	.400
Rigo Beltrán	P	9	3	7	0	0	1.000	1.111
Danny Jackson	P	4	3	4	0	0	1.000	1.750
Brian Carpenter	P	4	1	1	0	0	1.000	.500
Donovan Osborne	P	3	1	2	1	0	.750	1.000
Ron Warner	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Mike Stefanski	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Brian Rupp	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Rick Heiserman	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Andy Benes	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Mike Badorek	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Micah Franklin	RF	93						.000
Ron Warner	RF	17						.000
Kevin Koslofski	RF	15						.000
Ray Giannelli	RF	13						.000
Kevin Coughlin	RF	11						.000
Brian Rupp	RF	9						.000
Terry Bradshaw	RF	7						.000
Kerry Robinson	RF	1						.000
Mike Gulan	RF	1						.000
Aaron Holbert	SS	81	115	253	26	52	.934	4.543
Tom Nevers	SS	57	72	162	9	36	.963	4.105
Ron Warner	SS	9	10	22	2	3	.941	3.556
Mike Gallego	SS	6	8	13	1	1	.955	3.500
David Bell	SS	1	1	3	1	1	.800	4.000
Totals		2188	3729	1537	122	379	.977	2.407	5	85	48	36.1

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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