1987 Myrtle Beach Blue Jays Statistics

South Atlantic League (SAL) - Class: A
Team Record: 83-56
Finished 1st in the SAL's South Division
Manager: Barry Foote (83-56)
Affiliation: Toronto Blue Jays
Location: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Ballpark: Coastal Carolina College Field
Attendance: 74,179, Avg. 1,067
1987 Myrtle Beach Blue Jays Roster

Playoffs - Myrtle Beach Blue Jays 3 games, Asheville Tourists 2

The Myrtle Beach Blue Jays of the South Atlantic League ended the 1987 season with a record of 83 wins and 56 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.

The Blue Jays paced the league with just 542 runs allowed. Myrtle Beach scored 660 runs. Wayne Davis led the squad with 21 home runs, while Julian Yan and Mark Whiten walloped 15 or more also. Wayne Davis drove in 76 runs. Junior Félix topped hitters with significant playing time with a .290 average. Doug Linton paced the team with 14 wins and a team-best 1.55 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Players from the 1987 Myrtle Beach Blue Jays who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Enrique Burgos, Francisco Cabrera, Junior Félix, Darren Hall, Pat Hentgen, Vince Horsman, Randy Knorr, Doug Linton, Bob Macdonald, Tom Quinlan, Alex Sanchez, Luis Sojo, Mark Whiten and Eric Yelding.

Barry Foote 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
Doug Linton142.8751.5520191201122.09434219250155218
Pat Hentgen115.6882.3532310220188.0145624956001318314
John Shea115.6883.4726231110140.014767541342192532
Cesar Mejia74.6362.73331015105125.31084238827490706
Vince Horsman77.5003.3230281000149.0144745520372109225
Speedboat Jones65.5452.752115200068.7513721350078008
Enrique Burgos52.7142.112301300738.322159224146008
Darren Hall55.5003.514102800666.7573126728568001
Rich DePastino401.0004.922511000153.0483429528037705
Joe Humphries49.3085.952010700365.07853435270585010
Bob Watts301.0002.84100400119.0137617210112
Jim Tracy35.3752.172821800574.7692618317353415
Bob Macdonald21.6675.66100400020.724181317112002
Victor Diaz15.1673.533402600943.3392417127341002
Alex Sanchez003.001010013.02111004000
Bob Guenther005.875010007.714751715201
Jose Diaz0016.621010004.38883301001
Pat Saitta01.0006.001000003.02221100000
Totals8356.5973.1336113913363391191.7106554241589417239904311800

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
Junior Félix124523466701351591251642843124.290.361.438.79920410228
Mark Whiten139587494901252251564491476149.253.370.409.779202160110
Francisco Cabrera129498449611242711472424082.276.335.434.7701953066
Wayne Davis137561518781232512176461328166.237.283.411.6952138071
Oscar Escobar120483445621191625472082544.267.316.346.6621548230
Julian Yan1325354816711121217713341129.231.299.389.6881878051
Eric Yelding883843575310912213173131830.305.342.359.7011284140
Paul Rodgers1204623777098203114528107793.260.386.416.8021572331
Tom Quinlan13248443542972035510234130.223.285.317.6021386360
Luis Sojo72245223234754215511718.211.266.296.562660410
Randy Knorr4613712917344062100646.264.292.434.726560020
Jose Diaz216961814302610619.230.299.377.676230200
Andy Dziadkowiec17483961110010089.282.404.308.712120101
Lindsay Foster216359911300711413.186.238.237.475140000
Ken Rivers2981210000002.250.333.375.70831000
Raul Rodriguez814121200001022.167.286.167.45220000
Charlie Romero11101000000001.0001.0001.0002.00010000
Sean McMahon31121000000001.0001.0001.0002.00010000
Cisco Johnson3110000000000.000.000.000.00000000
Totals131551054556660116419532111558295954251056.255.325.385.7111756066184028


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Julian Yan1B1311047871790.9858.656
Randy Knorr1B756513.9848.714
Tom Quinlan1B2110011.0005.500
Oscar Escobar2B1192272652356.9554.134
Luis Sojo2B184529311.9614.111
Jose Diaz2B61812031.0005.000
Randy Knorr2B110001.0001.000
Tom Quinlan3B130962324029.8912.523
Lindsay Foster3B1061631.8802.200
Luis Sojo3B43420.7781.750
Jose Diaz3B102001.0002.000
Francisco CabreraC12384989215.9787.62620
Andy DziadkowiecC1262510.9855.5830
Randy KnorrC10382001.0004.0001
Raul RodriguezC7334011.0005.2863
Ken RiversC2181001.0009.5001
Mark WhitenOF13529218124.9632.296
Wayne DavisOF13320911153.9361.654
Junior FélixOF85188891.9562.306
Paul RodgersOF63110120.9821.762
Luis SojoOF370001.0002.333
Charlie RomeroOF120001.0002.000
Cisco JohnsonOF110001.0001.000
Darren HallP4156001.000.268
Victor DiazP3401011.909.294
Cesar MejiaP3372331.909.909
Pat HentgenP32131330.897.812
Vince HorsmanP3071722.923.800
Jim TracyP285921.875.500
John SheaP2652723.9411.231
Rich DePastinoP252520.778.280
Enrique BurgosP233310.857.261
Speedboat JonesP2109001.000.429
Doug LintonP2081431.8801.100
Joe HumphriesP2038001.000.550
Bob WattsP100611.857.600
Bob MacdonaldP1026001.000.800
Bob GuentherP512001.000.600
Alex SanchezP10000.000
Pat SaittaP101001.0001.000
Jose DiazP110001.0001.000
Eric YeldingSS881262264527.8874.000
Luis SojoSS424990918.9393.310
Jose DiazSS141839510.9194.071
Oscar EscobarSS21410.8332.500
Totals151135751309229273.9553.2322500

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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