1978 Newark Co-Pilots Statistics

New York-Pennsylvania League (NYPL) - Class: Short Season A
Team Record: 26-46
Finished 5th in the NYPL's Wrigley Division
Manager: Ken Richardson (26-46)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Brewers
Location: Newark, New York
Ballpark: Colburn Field
Attendance: 14,228, Avg. 395

1978 Newark Co-Pilots Roster

The Newark Co-Pilots of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1978 season with a record of 26 wins and 46 losses, finishing fifth in the league's Wrigley Division.

The Co-Pilots scored 311 runs and surrendered 453 runs, most in the circuit. Stan Davis led Newark with 11 home runs and drove in 44 runs. Eddie Brunson paced all regular batters by hitting .283. John Roesch topped the team with 5 wins, while Steven Gibson recorded a 2.59 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Doug Jones played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Newark Co-Pilots to do so.

Ken Richardson 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
John Roesch	5	5	.500	2.96	14	11		3	1	1	79.0	84	41	26	4	33	0		1	1	6
Steven Manderfield	3	2	.600	6.75	21	1		0	0	1	44.0	50	39	33	3	32	0		3	1	9
Randall Boyce	3	3	.500	4.67	8	7		0	0	0	54.0	59	36	28	1	30	0		0	0	12
Steven Gibson	3	4	.429	2.59	10	9		1	0	0	59.0	51	34	17	0	28	2		8	0	4
John Maxson	2	1	.667	3.00	10	4		0	0	0	27.0	27	11	9	3	13	0		1	0	2
Rich Olsen	2	1	.667	3.30	5	5		0	0	0	30.0	22	12	11	0	10	1		1	0	2
Thomas McLish	2	4	.333	4.67	25	1		0	0	3	27.0	36	21	14	1	31	4		0	1	5
Doug Jones	2	4	.333	5.21	15	3		1	0	2	38.0	49	30	22	0	15	3		1	0	3
Steven Norwood	2	8	.200	6.13	13	10		4	0	0	69.0	72	56	47	5	35	0		0	0	9
Rafael Cuevas	1	3	.250	5.77	15	5		1	1	0	39.0	46	29	25	4	18	1		1	0	0
Allen Wesolowski	1	5	.167	6.36	12	8		2	1	0	58.0	59	51	41	1	55	0		5	0	14
Leslie Rizenman	0	0		2.57	3	2		0	0	0	7.0	6	3	2	0	6	0		1	0	1
Raymond Manship	0	0		9.00	7	0		0	0	0	9.0	18	10	9	0	10	0		0	0	3
Patrick Seegers	0	0		13.50	1	0		0	0	0	0.7	3	1	1	0	1	0		0	0	0
Andrew Flowers	0	1	.000	0.00	2	0		0	0	0	3.0	2	3	0	0	3	0		0	0	1
Gregory DeHart	0	1	.000	8.62	11	3		0	0	0	24.0	35	28	23	0	24	1		3	0	1
Samuel Gierhan	0	1	.000	27.00	3	2		0	0	0	3.0	5	10	9	0	12	0		0	0	0
Roberto Diaz	0	2	.000	6.00	17	0		0	0	1	27.0	36	29	18	6	9	1		3	0	3
Totals	26	45	.366	5.04	192	71	0	12	3	8	597.7	660	444	335	28	365	13	0	28	3	75	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
Thomas Soto	66	279	253	27	70	12	1	0	32	2	3	15	8	.277	.314	.332	.646	84		1	5	5
Stan Davis	68	264	229	39	63	11	4	11	44	13	2	34	59	.275	.367	.502	.870	115		0	0	1
Eddie Brunson	64	243	205	34	58	7	6	3	31	14	4	32	36	.283	.393	.420	.812	86		5	1	0
Dean Hall	66	238	207	27	54	8	1	1	20	2	2	26	38	.261	.353	.324	.677	67		4	0	1
Tim Jordan	43	164	152	22	45	4	5	3	19	16	7	12	28	.296	.348	.447	.795	68		0	0	0
Russell Ramirez	54	186	166	22	40	11	5	1	18	4	1	16	37	.241	.312	.386	.697	64		2	0	2
James Robinson	52	141	131	12	33	9	0	1	17	2	1	7	38	.252	.305	.344	.648	45		3	0	0
Rocky Hall	50	178	147	24	25	0	0	0	12	24	4	29	14	.170	.303	.170	.473	25		0	0	2
Nick Hernandez	45	140	127	14	24	1	2	0	7	2	0	11	41	.189	.264	.228	.493	29		2	0	0
James Padula	45	123	105	12	20	3	1	0	8	0	0	15	47	.190	.298	.238	.536	25		1	2	0
Porter Wyatt	50	104	86	12	16	0	1	0	9	6	3	17	29	.186	.317	.209	.527	18		0	0	1
Jerry Lewis	44	120	102	19	14	4	3	0	1	10	2	15	31	.137	.254	.235	.490	24		1	2	0
Daniel Gilmartin	38	78	70	5	13	0	0	0	7	1	1	5	23	.186	.250	.186	.436	13		1	2	0
Lance Ediger	35	79	73	8	13	1	0	0	4	5	2	5	31	.178	.241	.192	.432	14		1	0	0
Patrick Seegers	43	86	67	14	12	1	1	0	7	11	2	16	18	.179	.329	.224	.553	15		0	1	2
Vincent Pone	20	60	54	6	11	3	0	0	3	0	1	6	20	.204	.283	.259	.543	14		0	0	0
Harvey Kuenn	23	45	42	6	9	0	0	0	6	1	0	3	16	.214	.267	.214	.481	9		0	0	0
Columbus Duncan	5	16	14	1	6	1	0	1	3	2	0	1	3	.429	.438	.714	1.152	10		0	0	1
Jorge DeJesus	29	56	48	2	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	7	11	.125	.236	.125	.361	6		0	1	0
Humberto Acosta	8	19	14	5	4	2	0	0	2	1	0	5	5	.286	.474	.429	.902	6		0	0	0
Steven Norwood	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Totals	849	2622	2295	311	536	78	30	21	252	116	35	277	533	.234	.320	.321	.641	737	0	21	14	15	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Dean Hall	1B	48	416	23	2	38	.995	9.146
Stan Davis	1B	24	180	16	7	16	.966	8.167
Columbus Duncan	1B	1	9	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Rocky Hall	2B	48	99	120	6	20	.973	4.562
Thomas Soto	2B	23	51	60	5	16	.957	4.826
Porter Wyatt	2B	12	14	16	2	3	.938	2.500
Daniel Gilmartin	2B	4	7	13	1	1	.952	5.000
Russell Ramirez	3B	29	20	39	12	5	.831	2.034
Jorge DeJesus	3B	19	13	15	6	5	.824	1.474
Vincent Pone	3B	18	9	16	11	1	.694	1.389
Thomas Soto	3B	17	6	30	2	2	.947	2.118
Porter Wyatt	3B	3	3	4	0	0	1.000	2.333
Daniel Gilmartin	3B	3	1	2	2	0	.600	1.000
Harvey Kuenn	3B	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.000
Nick Hernandez	C	44	265	15	19	2	.936	6.364	19
James Padula	C	41	195	21	7	3	.969	5.268	10
Harvey Kuenn	C	1	5	1	1	0	.857	6.000	0
Eddie Brunson	OF	63	82	6	6	1	.936	1.397
James Robinson	OF	48	62	5	7	1	.905	1.396
Tim Jordan	OF	40	75	5	3	2	.964	2.000
Jerry Lewis	OF	32	35	2	2	0	.949	1.156
Patrick Seegers	OF	30	35	4	4	1	.907	1.300
Russell Ramirez	OF	15	11	4	6	0	.714	1.000
Harvey Kuenn	OF	13	15	2	0	0	1.000	1.308
Humberto Acosta	OF	6	5	1	0	1	1.000	1.000
Porter Wyatt	OF	5	15	1	1	0	.941	3.200
Lance Ediger	OF	2	2	0	1	0	.667	1.000
Thomas McLish	P	25	1	11	2	0	.857	.480
Steven Manderfield	P	21	4	7	1	0	.917	.524
Roberto Diaz	P	17	1	4	1	0	.833	.294
Doug Jones	P	15	4	12	0	0	1.000	1.067
Rafael Cuevas	P	15	1	3	1	0	.800	.267
John Roesch	P	14	4	17	2	0	.913	1.500
Steven Norwood	P	13	7	11	3	0	.857	1.385
Allen Wesolowski	P	12	2	12	2	1	.875	1.167
Gregory DeHart	P	11	0	5	0	0	1.000	.455
John Maxson	P	10	1	4	0	0	1.000	.500
Steven Gibson	P	10	10	12	3	0	.880	2.200
Randall Boyce	P	8	1	10	1	1	.917	1.375
Raymond Manship	P	7	1	1	0	0	1.000	.286
Rich Olsen	P	5	2	4	1	0	.857	1.200
Leslie Rizenman	P	3	0	0	0	0		.000
Samuel Gierhan	P	3	0	1	1	0	.500	.333
Andrew Flowers	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Patrick Seegers	P	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Thomas Soto	SS	36	54	105	8	19	.952	4.417
Daniel Gilmartin	SS	33	35	67	10	10	.911	3.091
Lance Ediger	SS	30	35	50	27	6	.759	2.833
Harvey Kuenn	SS	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Totals		882	1795	758	177	155	.935	2.895	29	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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