1979 Midland Cubs Statistics

Texas League (TL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 76-59
Finished 1st in the TL's West Division
Manager: Randy Hundley (76-59)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Midland, Texas
Ballpark: Christensen Stadium
Attendance: 89,915, Avg. 1,332
1979 Midland Cubs Roster

Playoffs - San Antonio Dodgers 2 games, Midland Cubs 1

The Midland Cubs of the Texas League ended the 1979 season with a record of 76 wins and 59 losses, finishing first in the league's West Division.

The Cubs led the league with 854 runs, spearheaded by 99 home runs. Midland allowed 750 runs. Jim Tracy paced the team with 15 home runs Eric Grandy drove in 84 runs. Brian Rosinski topped hitters with significant playing time with a .331 average. Bill Earley and Herman Segelke paced the squad with 13 wins each, while Bill Earley recorded a 4.06 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Members of the 1979 Midland Cubs who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Gene Krug, Herman Segelke, Jon Perlman, Bill Hayes, Dan Rohn, Jim Tracy, Darrell Woodard, Carlos Lezcano, Lee Smith and Bill Earley.

Randy Hundley 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
Bill Earley136.6844.0630211000164.018087741962294409
Herman Segelke138.6195.232926910184.022711610721831816311
Mark Parker118.5795.192422820156.0205111903429171208
Henry Mack104.7144.942725210144.0156997981161102308
Lee Smith95.6434.93359003104.012265577851461012
Mike Allen43.5713.14430001066.0572923427552113
Jack Ledbetter46.4004.89231030192.01095550935137012
Jon Perlman48.3334.59181340196.01337649932234014
Darrell Turner34.4295.5639000855.0633834529425206
Vince Valentini22.5004.915521033.0372018214013002
Tom Butler23.4007.2024000120.0271616319015200
Calvin Beal101.0005.793210014.0169911008111
Jeff Albert40.0
Joe McClain0027.00200001.03330200000
Bobby Clark0033.00200003.0911110502003
Totals7657.5714.933081330395241132.0134473562012254818580227690

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
Jared Martin1295995428516818407333174266.310.361.358.7181942112
Dan Rohn128601489122150266552301910535.307.427.415.842203115
Eric Grandy1335784921021501810118445137270.305.393.449.843221518
Carlos Lezcano12451945794149289118223165086.326.397.499.896228552
Mike Turgeon1305294617913725710831386178.297.378.447.825206133
Brian Rosinski118449381701262227741485463.331.421.454.875173671
Bill Hayes107420377511132121055433185.300.357.446.803168462
Jim Tracy86373301751071611567786341.355.469.5651.034170423
Jesus Alfaro773522986210516010501134227.352.424.507.931151138
Javier Fierro8030227240701531154442340.257.311.456.767124034
Gene Krug4418516831655343831921.387.415.524.93988224
Darrell Woodard217364132210069179.344.408.359.76823020
Ted May21725971910312001017.322.408.492.90029012
Michael Thompson30115971317200842117.175.268.196.46419232
Ted Trevino17544591010270298.222.352.378.73017000
Bill Evers31170200020031.286.545.286.8312100
Herman Segelke29330000000003.000.000.000.0000000
Vince Valentini5110000000000.000.000.000.0000000
Mark Parker24440000000003.000.000.000.0000000
Calvin Beal40010000000000000
Totals13105240451885414102154799747200105592660.312.392.446.839201603450460


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Jim Tracy1B8679931695.9939.651
Gene Krug1B4336719353.9928.977
Javier Fierro1B830425.9444.250
Brian Rosinski1B2101021.0005.500
Bill Evers1B214012.9337.000
Dan Rohn2B12831542919120.9755.812
Javier Fierro2B61111051.0003.667
Darrell Woodard2B5121112.9584.600
Michael Thompson2B424001.0001.500
Mike Turgeon3B1241002262537.9292.629
Javier Fierro3B8319011.0002.750
Michael Thompson3B641011.9332.333
Bill HayesC10549780105.9835.49512
Ted TrevinoC16581112.9864.3120
Ted MayC1667741.9494.6251
Bill EversC161001.0007.0000
Jared MartinOF12829324135.9612.477
Carlos LezcanoOF1233381152.9862.837
Brian RosinskiOF87107870.9431.322
Eric GrandyOF57102483.9301.860
Darrell WoodardOF710010.9091.429
Michael ThompsonOF662001.0001.333
Javier FierroOF630001.000.500
Mike TurgeonOF430001.000.750
Gene KrugOF120001.0002.000
Mike AllenP438410.923.279
Darrell TurnerP393531.727.205
Lee SmithP3541311.944.486
Bill EarleyP3093533.9361.467
Herman SegelkeP2962654.8651.103
Henry MackP2731360.727.593
Mark ParkerP24102421.9441.417
Tom ButlerP2403001.000.125
Jack LedbetterP2331222.882.652
Jon PerlmanP1841452.7831.000
Vince ValentiniP53930.8002.400
Jeff AlbertP4.000
Calvin BealP323011.0001.667
Joe McClainP20000.000
Bobby ClarkP20000.000
Jesus AlfaroSS751152321958.9484.627
Javier FierroSS53931771246.9575.094
Darrell WoodardSS681913.9644.500
Michael ThompsonSS521312.9383.000
Totals142634321515171465.9673.4691300

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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