1984 New Britain Red Sox Statistics

Eastern League (EL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 64-76
Finished 6th in the EL
Manager: Rac Slider (64-76)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: New Britain, Connecticut
Ballpark: Beehive Field
Attendance: 79,949, Avg. 1,142

1984 New Britain Red Sox Roster

The New Britain Red Sox of the Eastern League ended the 1984 season with a record of 64 wins and 76 losses, finishing sixth in the EL.

The Red Sox scored 515 runs, worst in the league, and surrendered 583 runs. Jeff Ledbetter paced New Britain with 12 home runs Sam Nattile drove in 78 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .315 clip. Mitch Johnson led the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 2.89 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Danny Sheaffer, Mike Brumley, Tom Bolton, Steve Ellsworth, Brian Denman, Julio Valdez, Tom McCarthy, Todd Benzinger and Rob Woodward were all players from the 1984 New Britain Red Sox who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.

Rac Slider served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Mitch Johnson	11	10	.524	2.89	26	26	0	7	0	174.3	160	60	56	7	30	1	94	4	3	2
Rob Woodward	10	12	.455	3.96	28	27	0	3	0	166.0	167	87	73	1	65	3	100	12	1	9
Tom McCarthy	8	5	.615	3.06	38	1	27	0	8	79.3	71	35	27	0	56	1	65	1	0	3
Chuck Dale	5	2	.714	2.15	36	0	30	0	12	58.7	49	18	14	1	12	0	45	0	0	0
Chuck Davis	5	8	.385	4.54	22	19	0	2	0	111.0	114	63	56	7	56	0	56	2	1	4
Mike Schmid	5	12	.294	4.80	38	12	16	6	7	120.0	117	76	64	4	38	1	84	2	2	8
Brian Denman	4	1	.800	2.51	13	10	2	0	2	61.0	63	21	17	3	10	0	39	4	1	0
Tom Bolton	4	5	.444	4.14	33	9	11	0	1	87.0	87	54	40	5	34	3	66	4	2	6
Scott Gering	3	3	.500	2.67	38	4	18	0	3	91.0	84	37	27	3	32	0	63	3	0	3
George Mecerod	3	3	.500	4.30	8	8	0	0	0	44.0	47	30	21	3	18	0	30	3	2	2
Bob Birrell	3	10	.231	5.82	22	15	4	2	0	89.7	96	67	58	6	62	3	56	4	0	8
Kevin Kane	2	4	.333	3.49	12	6	4	0	0	49.0	52	22	19	2	13	2	29	1	0	1
Steve Ellsworth	1	1	.500	2.95	3	3	0	0	0	21.3	18	8	7	2	5	0	12	0	0	0
Pete Cappadona	0	0		0.00	4	0	3	0	2	3.3	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0
Jeff Hall	0	0		7.11	5	0	5	0	0	6.3	7	5	5	1	3	0	3	0	0	0
Totals	64	76	.457	3.75	326	140	120	20	35	1162.0	1134	583	484	45	436	14	743	40	12	46	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
Sam Nattile	119	472	429	51	135	34	2	10	78	0	3	38	68	.315	.371	.473	.844	203		2	0	3	5
Gary Miller-Jones	124	447	400	42	107	18	1	1	31	1	1	32	52	.268	.323	.325	.648	130		2	11	2	1
Todd Benzinger	110	430	391	49	101	25	5	10	60	0	1	33	89	.258	.316	.425	.741	166		1	3	2	4
Mike Mesh	118	486	400	78	96	11	6	3	31	39	3	67	76	.240	.352	.320	.672	128		5	9	5	3
Tony Beal	99	382	323	41	84	13	6	4	28	14	7	47	93	.260	.360	.375	.735	121		4	7	1	1
Craig Walck	93	364	302	37	80	14	1	2	39	1	1	46	34	.265	.366	.338	.704	102		4	9	3	0
Jeff Ledbetter	115	423	374	36	80	11	4	12	44	0	0	43	68	.214	.298	.361	.659	135		2	4	0	3
Danny Sheaffer	93	339	303	33	73	10	0	1	27	2	2	29	31	.241	.302	.284	.586	86		0	1	6	2
Jeff Hall	100	340	319	16	65	8	2	5	37	0	0	16	59	.204	.238	.288	.527	92		0	0	5	2
Juan Bustabad	67	260	230	28	61	4	4	0	10	15	5	21	17	.265	.324	.317	.642	73		0	7	2	0
Mike Ciampa	62	271	235	24	57	9	0	0	15	7	3	30	20	.243	.327	.281	.608	66		0	5	1	0
John Ackley	88	322	285	36	56	13	2	5	20	1	0	31	74	.196	.276	.309	.585	88		1	3	2	0
Julio Valdez	56	209	187	24	50	11	4	1	29	3	0	14	25	.267	.322	.385	.707	72		2	4	2	1
Dave Oliva	30	132	117	6	31	4	1	0	11	5	4	12	21	.265	.336	.316	.652	37		1	1	1	1
Mike Brumley	34	142	121	14	28	6	2	0	9	3	0	18	33	.231	.329	.314	.643	38		0	2	1	0
Totals	1308	5019	4416	515	1104	191	40	54	469	91	30	477	760	.250	.324	.348	.672	1537	0	24	66	36	23

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Sam Nattile	1B	97	832	67	4	79	.996	9.268
Todd Benzinger	1B	43	348	24	7	29	.982	8.651
Jeff Ledbetter	1B	5	45	3	0	5	1.000	9.600
Gary Miller-Jones	2B	123	236	365	7	79	.988	4.886
Juan Bustabad	2B	14	28	31	2	10	.967	4.214
Julio Valdez	2B	5	12	13	0	1	1.000	5.000
Craig Walck	2B	2	6	11	0	2	1.000	8.500
Craig Walck	3B	91	63	186	8	17	.969	2.736
Julio Valdez	3B	46	31	77	15	10	.878	2.348
Sam Nattile	3B	5	1	5	2	0	.750	1.200
Juan Bustabad	3B	4	2	6	0	1	1.000	2.000
Danny Sheaffer	C	73	427	45	5	3	.990	6.466	6
John Ackley	C	66	343	36	5	8	.987	5.742	13
Jeff Hall	C	4	20	6	1	0	.963	6.500	6
Tony Beal	OF	92	194	13	7	1	.967	2.250
Todd Benzinger	OF	71	117	5	7	1	.946	1.718
Jeff Ledbetter	OF	61	87	5	3	2	.968	1.508
Mike Ciampa	OF	59	115	6	2	0	.984	2.051
Jeff Hall	OF	51	71	3	3	1	.961	1.451
Mike Brumley	OF	34	70	5	5	0	.938	2.206
Dave Oliva	OF	30	57	2	4	0	.937	1.967
Mike Mesh	OF	20	40	2	1	1	.977	2.100
Danny Sheaffer	OF	14	11	2	1	0	.929	.929
John Ackley	OF	4	6	0	0	0	1.000	1.500
Sam Nattile	OF	2	5	0	0	0	1.000	2.500
Mike Schmid	P	38	8	30	2	2	.950	1.000
Tom McCarthy	P	38	10	15	0	1	1.000	.658
Scott Gering	P	38	7	9	3	0	.842	.421
Chuck Dale	P	36	3	9	0	0	1.000	.333
Tom Bolton	P	33	8	19	0	3	1.000	.818
Rob Woodward	P	28	18	25	5	1	.896	1.536
Mitch Johnson	P	26	15	12	2	2	.931	1.038
Chuck Davis	P	22	11	21	0	4	1.000	1.455
Bob Birrell	P	22	2	12	3	0	.824	.636
Brian Denman	P	13	3	11	1	2	.933	1.077
Kevin Kane	P	12	2	7	0	0	1.000	.750
George Mecerod	P	8	5	6	0	0	1.000	1.375
Jeff Hall	P	5	1	0	0	0	1.000	.200
Pete Cappadona	P	4	0	0	0	0		.000
Steve Ellsworth	P	3	1	1	1	0	.667	.667
Mike Mesh	SS	97	151	288	27	52	.942	4.526
Juan Bustabad	SS	40	66	119	9	20	.954	4.625
Julio Valdez	SS	8	6	20	0	2	1.000	3.250
Craig Walck	SS	1	1	4	2	1	.714	5.000
Mike Brumley	SS	1	1	1	1	1	.667	2.000
Totals		1489	3486	1527	145	341	.972	3.367	25	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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