1978 Poza Rica Petroleros Statistics
Mexican League (ML) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 67-84
Finished 3rd in the ML's Southeast Division
Manager: Luis Arroyo (0-0), Emilio Sosa (0-0), David Garcia (0-0)
Location: Poza Rica, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parque Deportivo Heriberto Jara
Attendance: 185,150, Avg. 2,452
1978 Poza Rica Petroleros RosterTeam Record: 67-84
Finished 3rd in the ML's Southeast Division
Manager: Luis Arroyo (0-0), Emilio Sosa (0-0), David Garcia (0-0)
Location: Poza Rica, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parque Deportivo Heriberto Jara
Attendance: 185,150, Avg. 2,452
The Poza Rica Petroleros of the Mexican League ended the 1978 season with a record of 67 wins and 84 losses, finishing third in the league's Southeast Division.
The Petroleros scored 492 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 560 runs.
George Brunet played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Poza Rica Petroleros to do so.
Luis Arroyo, Emilio Sosa and David Garcia served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Brunet | 15 | 14 | .517 | 2.67 | 35 | 34 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 246.0 | 228 | 100 | 73 | 7 | 79 | 8 | 208 | 0 | 1 | 10 | ||
| Pete Bonfils | 14 | 13 | .519 | 2.67 | 31 | 30 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 226.0 | 221 | 87 | 67 | 8 | 56 | 4 | 139 | 3 | 6 | 5 | ||
| Richard Sandate | 13 | 13 | .500 | 2.51 | 29 | 26 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 190.0 | 166 | 71 | 53 | 6 | 48 | 5 | 146 | 4 | 1 | 19 | ||
| Angel Hernandez | 10 | 13 | .435 | 3.04 | 52 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 142.0 | 150 | 59 | 48 | 3 | 47 | 9 | 95 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jose Garduza | 7 | 16 | .304 | 3.93 | 34 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 167.0 | 189 | 96 | 73 | 8 | 51 | 6 | 77 | 6 | 0 | 4 | ||
| David Franco | 4 | 6 | .400 | 3.72 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 104.0 | 107 | 52 | 43 | 2 | 31 | 3 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Adolfo Castro | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.44 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48.0 | 56 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eleuterio Cruz | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Francisco Franco | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.48 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 46.0 | 57 | 30 | 28 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Alfredo Garcia | 6 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Eulogio Saldana | 0 | 4 | .000 | 3.33 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 114 | 47 | 37 | 3 | 31 | 5 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 67 | 84 | .444 | 3.07 | 270 | 152 | 0 | 69 | 15 | 12 | 1276.0 | 1292 | 560 | 435 | 41 | 371 | 45 | 790 | 29 | 8 | 47 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenio Diaz | 141 | 567 | 526 | 59 | 140 | 25 | 3 | 8 | 70 | 8 | 2 | 27 | 57 | .266 | .307 | .371 | .678 | 195 | 6 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Jose Bojorquez | 143 | 536 | 468 | 53 | 131 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 59 | 5 | 2 | 58 | 72 | .280 | .365 | .389 | .754 | 182 | 5 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Leonides Sanchez | 129 | 524 | 484 | 51 | 124 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 40 | .256 | .288 | .283 | .571 | 137 | 4 | 14 | 3 | ||
| Alejandro Robles | 134 | 516 | 473 | 37 | 123 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 22 | .260 | .302 | .283 | .585 | 134 | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||
| Craig Ryan | 106 | 425 | 383 | 49 | 115 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 49 | 9 | 12 | 38 | 50 | .300 | .363 | .452 | .815 | 173 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Francisco Saiz | 127 | 483 | 425 | 46 | 110 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 46 | 29 | .259 | .340 | .313 | .653 | 133 | 7 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Julio Esparza | 119 | 381 | 341 | 35 | 94 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 33 | .276 | .332 | .314 | .646 | 107 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Albino Diaz | 98 | 400 | 346 | 42 | 83 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 41 | .240 | .323 | .301 | .624 | 104 | 5 | 10 | 1 | ||
| Pedro Lugo | 59 | 186 | 179 | 17 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 15 | .274 | .297 | .291 | .588 | 52 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Roberto Duran | 101 | 298 | 241 | 25 | 49 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 51 | .203 | .334 | .249 | .583 | 60 | 16 | 5 | 3 | ||
| Vicente Peralta | 78 | 237 | 220 | 15 | 44 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 31 | .200 | .240 | .241 | .481 | 53 | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Antonio Fuentes | 93 | 235 | 205 | 15 | 43 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 23 | .210 | .293 | .259 | .552 | 53 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Narciso Thompson | 51 | 149 | 134 | 9 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | .306 | .354 | .351 | .705 | 47 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Fernando Elizondo | 47 | 164 | 145 | 11 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 24 | .241 | .317 | .324 | .641 | 47 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Gerardo Gongora | 45 | 107 | 95 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | .147 | .229 | .168 | .397 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Ricardo Cuevas | 25 | 25 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .217 | .250 | .261 | .511 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Felipe Granados | 30 | 26 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .125 | .192 | .125 | .317 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Severo Aranda | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gonazalo Rodriguez | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jose Mares | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Brunet | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Richard Sandate | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1600 | 5271 | 4723 | 485 | 1205 | 145 | 35 | 28 | 435 | 52 | 63 | 389 | 530 | .255 | .318 | .318 | .636 | 1504 | 0 | 56 | 79 | 24 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alejandro Robles | 1B | 126 | 1005 | 54 | 7 | 83 | .993 | 8.405 | ||||
| Craig Ryan | 1B | 10 | 58 | 1 | 3 | 7 | .952 | 5.900 | ||||
| Arsenio Diaz | 1B | 10 | 88 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 9.100 | ||||
| Antonio Fuentes | 1B | 3 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 7.667 | ||||
| Jose Bojorquez | 1B | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.333 | ||||
| Gerardo Gongora | 1B | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| Leonides Sanchez | 2B | 127 | 367 | 273 | 18 | 73 | .973 | 5.039 | ||||
| Ricardo Cuevas | 2B | 15 | 12 | 19 | 3 | 3 | .912 | 2.067 | ||||
| Antonio Fuentes | 2B | 10 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 0 | .862 | 2.500 | ||||
| Fernando Elizondo | 2B | 10 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Felipe Granados | 2B | 9 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.333 | ||||
| Jose Bojorquez | 3B | 124 | 85 | 264 | 15 | 19 | .959 | 2.815 | ||||
| Antonio Fuentes | 3B | 29 | 14 | 39 | 1 | 0 | .981 | 1.828 | ||||
| Leonides Sanchez | 3B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 | ||||
| Arsenio Diaz | 3B | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 1.800 | ||||
| Julio Esparza | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Vicente Peralta | C | 76 | 402 | 59 | 7 | 7 | .985 | 6.066 | 9 | |||
| Pedro Lugo | C | 57 | 310 | 31 | 2 | 3 | .994 | 5.982 | 4 | |||
| Gerardo Gongora | C | 38 | 191 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .990 | 5.447 | 0 | |||
| Gonazalo Rodriguez | C | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1 | |||
| Arsenio Diaz | C | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 4.000 | 0 | |||
| Jose Bojorquez | C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | |||
| Arsenio Diaz | OF | 98 | 184 | 11 | 4 | 2 | .980 | 1.990 | ||||
| Albino Diaz | OF | 93 | 226 | 9 | 11 | 1 | .955 | 2.527 | ||||
| Craig Ryan | OF | 80 | 140 | 11 | 8 | 1 | .950 | 1.888 | ||||
| Roberto Duran | OF | 69 | 100 | 8 | 6 | 0 | .947 | 1.565 | ||||
| Francisco Saiz | OF | 67 | 101 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .991 | 1.567 | ||||
| Narciso Thompson | OF | 44 | 83 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .988 | 1.932 | ||||
| Jose Bojorquez | OF | 15 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.133 | ||||
| Alejandro Robles | OF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Ricardo Cuevas | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Antonio Fuentes | OF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Angel Hernandez | P | 52 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .519 | ||||
| George Brunet | P | 35 | 4 | 56 | 5 | 4 | .923 | 1.714 | ||||
| Jose Garduza | P | 34 | 5 | 27 | 2 | 2 | .941 | .941 | ||||
| Pete Bonfils | P | 31 | 11 | 51 | 2 | 3 | .969 | 2.000 | ||||
| Eulogio Saldana | P | 30 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .567 | ||||
| Richard Sandate | P | 29 | 6 | 25 | 5 | 0 | .861 | 1.069 | ||||
| David Franco | P | 23 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 1 | .870 | .870 | ||||
| Francisco Franco | P | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Adolfo Castro | P | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Alfredo Garcia | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Eleuterio Cruz | P | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Julio Esparza | SS | 113 | 187 | 309 | 21 | 53 | .959 | 4.389 | ||||
| Fernando Elizondo | SS | 39 | 48 | 109 | 7 | 17 | .957 | 4.026 | ||||
| Felipe Granados | SS | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 1.333 | ||||
| Leonides Sanchez | SS | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Jose Mares | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1570 | 3776 | 1511 | 144 | 299 | .973 | 3.368 | 14 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
