1987 Portland Beavers Statistics

Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 45-96
Finished 5th in the PCL's North Division
Manager: Charlie Manuel (45-96)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Portland, Oregon
Ballpark: PGE Park
Attendance: 154,989, Avg. 2,198

1987 Portland Beavers Roster

The Portland Beavers of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1987 season with a record of 45 wins and 96 losses, finishing fifth in the league's North Division.

The Beavers tallied 549 runs, worst in the circuit, and gave up 779 runs, most in the league. Glen Walker paced Portland with 12 home runs Billy Beane drove in 71 runs. Chris Pittaro led all regular hitters by hitting .286. Jeff Bittiger topped the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 3.4 ERA, leading regular hurlers.

Ron Gardenhire, Ron Musselman, Mark Corey, Gene Larkin, Eric Bullock, Randy Niemann, Roy Smith, Sal Butera, Tom Gorman, Terry Forster, Edwin Rodríguez, Jeff Bittiger, Ricky Jones, Mark Portugal, Chris Pittaro, Phil Huffman, Jim Wilson, Billy Beane, Danny Clay, Clay Christiansen, Allan Anderson, Kevin Hagen, Bill Latham, Mike Smithson, Álvaro Espinoza, Tom Nieto and Joe Klink were all players from the 1987 Portland Beavers who played in the Majors during their careers.

Charlie Manuel 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
Jeff Bittiger	12	10	.545	3.40	26	24	2	9	2	0	180.0	171	84	68	13	57	2	94	2	1	9
Roy Smith	9	12	.429	3.79	24	24	0	6	0	0	166.3	176	84	70	12	41	0	106	5	3	3
Randy Niemann	4	7	.364	4.15	32	8	11	3	0	1	104.0	105	64	48	7	45	1	43	5	0	5
Allan Anderson	4	8	.333	5.60	19	15	3	3	0	0	98.0	127	77	61	9	49	4	45	1	1	5
Ron Musselman	3	10	.231	6.62	14	10	3	0	0	0	68.0	82	55	50	6	34	2	50	5	1	2
Mike Smithson	2	3	.400	4.97	6	6	0	2	0	0	38.0	36	22	21	1	17	0	31	4	0	3
Steve Gomez	2	3	.400	5.91	23	0	17	0	0	4	32.0	37	22	21	2	19	5	11	0	1	4
Phil Huffman	1	2	.333	9.37	9	2	4	0	0	0	16.3	27	17	17	4	12	0	13	0	0	0
Darrell Higgs	1	3	.250	4.40	16	0	10	0	0	3	28.7	24	14	14	1	18	2	21	0	1	0
Jeff Perry	1	3	.250	6.18	10	7	0	1	1	0	43.7	49	31	30	5	30	1	16	3	0	3
Steve Gasser	1	4	.200	8.27	6	6	0	0	0	0	20.7	21	25	19	1	37	1	18	0	0	12
Danny Clay	1	5	.167	6.95	16	8	4	0	0	1	55.7	67	46	43	3	45	1	30	3	2	5
Mark Portugal	1	10	.091	6.00	17	16	1	2	0	0	102.0	108	75	68	9	50	0	69	1	2	5
Kevin Hagen					3						0.0
Tom Gorman					29						0.0
Clay Christiansen					13						0.0
Joe Klink	0	0		4.30	12	0	7	0	0	0	23.0	25	14	11	1	13	1	14	0	0	1
Ron Gardenhire	0	0		9.00	2	0	2	0	0	0	4.0	8	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ben Bianchi	0	0		9.28	8	0	6	0	0	1	10.7	9	13	11	2	16	0	9	2	1	0
Kevin Trudeau	0	1	.000	5.10	13	0	4	0	0	0	30.0	34	22	17	3	7	0	12	0	1	1
Terry Forster	0	1	.000	7.27	13	0	5	0	0	0	17.3	25	16	14	0	18	1	3	1	0	1
Mark Clemons	0	2	.000	6.31	7	3	2	0	0	0	25.7	34	21	18	2	13	0	4	1	2	1
Bill Latham	0	5	.000	8.69	6	6	0	0	0	0	29.0	45	31	28	1	13	1	12	2	1	1
Totals	42	89	.321	5.21	324	135	81	26	3	10	1093.0	1210	738	633	83	535	22	601	35	17	61	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
Billy Beane	123	508	463	63	132	28	8	8	71	18	5	36	77	.285	.339	.432	.771	200		4	0	5	2
Chris Pittaro	127	530	447	77	128	13	6	0	43	16	4	67	49	.286	.376	.342	.718	153		3	3	10	2
Ron Gardenhire	117	440	389	49	106	16	4	6	50	1	1	45	70	.272	.347	.380	.727	148		1	2	3	0
Phil Wilson	130	523	458	50	104	14	7	0	26	35	17	58	52	.227	.317	.288	.606	132		3	3	1	4
Álvaro Espinoza	91	309	291	28	80	3	2	4	28	2	1	12	37	.275	.308	.340	.648	99		2	4	0	1
Glen Walker	96	350	301	42	76	11	0	12	39	0	3	39	66	.252	.347	.409	.755	123		6	1	3	0
Pat Dempsey	89	304	296	24	71	20	1	8	42	0	0	7	48	.240	.257	.395	.653	117		0	1	0	0
Ricky Jones	82	319	287	31	67	17	0	10	39	0	1	28	43	.233	.306	.397	.703	114		2	2	0	1
Jim Wilson	45	177	157	16	42	7	0	3	24	2	0	18	34	.268	.345	.369	.714	58		1	0	1	0
Julius McDougal	64	242	216	17	41	5	3	0	20	9	3	22	40	.190	.269	.241	.509	52		2	0	2	0
Gene Larkin	35	150	129	17	39	9	0	1	14	0	0	20	11	.302	.400	.395	.795	51		1	0	0	0
Mark Corey	48	168	139	22	36	5	2	6	24	0	0	29	35	.259	.387	.453	.840	63		0	0	0	0
Pat Casey	48	177	144	20	31	6	0	3	13	0	1	32	25	.215	.356	.319	.675	46		0	0	1	0
Greg Morhardt	42	143	137	10	28	5	0	1	16	1	0	4	12	.204	.225	.263	.488	36		0	1	1	1
Tom Nieto	38	126	110	10	25	5	0	0	3	0	1	11	25	.227	.309	.273	.582	30		2	3	0	0
Jamie Williams	38	127	113	7	25	7	0	0	9	0	0	9	18	.221	.286	.283	.569	32		2	1	2	0
Alex Marte	43	102	87	17	24	4	1	0	7	9	3	13	10	.276	.370	.345	.715	30		0	2	0	0
Sal Butera	10	34	26	4	4	1	0	1	3	0	0	8	2	.154	.353	.308	.661	8		0	0	0	1
Steve Liddle	3	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
Mark Portugal	18	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0	0	0
Danny Clay	17	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0	0	0
Totals	1304	4739	4200	506	1059	176	34	63	471	93	40	458	655	.252	.328	.355	.683	1492	0	29	23	29	12

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Ron Gardenhire	1B	46	329	33	1	29	.997	7.870
Jim Wilson	1B	43	287	39	5	30	.985	7.581
Greg Morhardt	1B	22	161	12	3	12	.983	7.864
Gene Larkin	1B	21	189	22	4	23	.981	1.048
Mark Corey	1B	10	78	5	1	9	.988	8.300
Chris Pittaro	1B	8	59	3	0	8	1.000	7.750
Pat Casey	1B	4	24	1	0	4	1.000	6.250
Álvaro Espinoza	1B	1	10	2	0	0	1.000	12.000
Chris Pittaro	2B	109	202	287	9	59	.982	4.486
Ron Gardenhire	2B	8	15	14	0	6	1.000	3.625
Ricky Jones	3B	81	56	132	15	17	.926	2.321
Ron Gardenhire	3B	45	36	63	3	6	.971	2.200
Álvaro Espinoza	3B	15	9	26	1	0	.972	2.333
Julius McDougal	3B	3	2	7	1	0	.900	3.000
Pat Dempsey	C	65	300	23	10	2	.970	4.969	5
Jamie Williams	C	37	151	18	3	4	.983	4.568	5
Tom Nieto	C	37	193	15	5	1	.977	5.622	5
Sal Butera	C	10	46	7	0	0	1.000	5.300	2
Steve Liddle	C	3	12	4	0	1	1.000	5.333	2
Phil Wilson	OF	129	328	19	10	2	.972	2.690
Billy Beane	OF	119	259	15	9	5	.968	2.303
Glen Walker	OF	47	72	3	3	1	.962	1.596
Alex Marte	OF	33	53	1	0	0	1.000	1.636
Pat Casey	OF	23	41	2	1	1	.977	1.870
Greg Morhardt	OF	19	37	0	4	0	.902	1.947
Mark Corey	OF	8	16	1	1	0	.944	2.125
Gene Larkin	OF	4	2	0	0	0	1.000	.500
Randy Niemann	P	32	5	20	1	3	.962	.781
Tom Gorman	P	29						.000
Jeff Bittiger	P	26	17	24	4	3	.911	1.577
Roy Smith	P	24	12	23	1	1	.972	1.458
Steve Gomez	P	23	5	3	0	0	1.000	.348
Allan Anderson	P	19	7	21	2	0	.933	1.474
Mark Portugal	P	17	5	11	3	0	.842	.941
Darrell Higgs	P	16	0	3	0	0	1.000	.188
Danny Clay	P	16	7	6	1	3	.929	.812
Ron Musselman	P	14	10	9	1	1	.950	1.357
Kevin Trudeau	P	13	4	4	0	0	1.000	.615
Terry Forster	P	13	2	6	0	1	1.000	.615
Clay Christiansen	P	13						.000
Joe Klink	P	12	4	2	0	0	1.000	.500
Jeff Perry	P	10	5	5	0	1	1.000	1.000
Phil Huffman	P	9	0	1	0	0	1.000	.111
Ben Bianchi	P	8	0	0	0	0		.000
Mark Clemons	P	7	2	8	1	2	.909	1.429
Mike Smithson	P	6	4	6	1	0	.909	1.667
Bill Latham	P	6	4	4	0	0	1.000	1.333
Steve Gasser	P	6	0	1	1	0	.500	.167
Kevin Hagen	P	3						.000
Ron Gardenhire	P	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	.500
Álvaro Espinoza	SS	74	139	208	19	38	.948	4.689
Julius McDougal	SS	60	129	170	12	36	.961	4.983
Ron Gardenhire	SS	6	4	16	1	2	.952	3.333
Chris Pittaro	SS	5	14	8	0	3	1.000	4.400
Totals		1419	3346	1314	137	314	.971	3.284	19	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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