1976 St. Petersburg Cardinals Statistics
Team Record: 70-71
Finished 3rd in the FSL's North Division
Manager: Hal Lanier (70-71)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
Ballpark: Al Lang Stadium
Attendance: 70,128, Avg. 995
The St. Petersburg Cardinals of the Florida State League ended the 1976 season with a record of 70 wins and 71 losses, finishing third in the league's North Division.
The Cardinals scored 550 runs and allowed 570 runs. Michael Pisarkiewicz drove in 59 runs. Scott Boras led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .295. Dan O'Brien and Len Strelitz topped the squad with 11 wins each, while Stan Meek earned a 2.75 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Andy Replogle, Joe Edelen, Glenn Brummer, Jim Lentine, Dan O'Brien, Doug Clarey and Tom Herr were all players from the 1976 St. Petersburg Cardinals who played in the Majors during their careers.
Hal Lanier 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Len Strelitz | 11 | 6 | .647 | 3.43 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 134.0 | 136 | 67 | 51 | 6 | 47 | 1 | 68 | 7 | 2 | 5 | ||
| Dan O'Brien | 11 | 7 | .611 | 3.24 | 24 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 153.0 | 147 | 74 | 55 | 8 | 43 | 5 | 99 | 3 | 2 | 10 | ||
| Stan Meek | 9 | 8 | .529 | 2.75 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 121.0 | 99 | 48 | 37 | 5 | 48 | 1 | 81 | 4 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Lawrence Bashaw | 8 | 5 | .615 | 1.25 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 79.0 | 60 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 27 | 5 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Theis Meyer | 8 | 6 | .571 | 2.86 | 25 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 104.0 | 95 | 45 | 33 | 6 | 39 | 1 | 89 | 3 | 2 | 8 | ||
| Brett Houser | 5 | 2 | .714 | 2.31 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 74.0 | 52 | 25 | 19 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 92 | 6 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Andy Replogle | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.51 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 77.0 | 68 | 40 | 30 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Joe Edelen | 5 | 6 | .455 | 2.96 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 79.0 | 80 | 34 | 26 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| David Johnson | 4 | 9 | .308 | 3.85 | 22 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 117.0 | 115 | 59 | 50 | 5 | 78 | 2 | 78 | 3 | 2 | 8 | ||
| Hector Eduardo | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.63 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Raymond Donaghu | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.92 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64.0 | 64 | 39 | 35 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Jerry Bugden | 1 | 4 | .200 | 6.17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 | 47 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Rickey Ritschel | 1 | 5 | .167 | 6.00 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 66.0 | 89 | 50 | 44 | 4 | 38 | 7 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Gregory Herman | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.86 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Randy Smith | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.00 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.0 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 70 | 71 | .496 | 3.46 | 342 | 141 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 21 | 1161.0 | 1105 | 570 | 446 | 49 | 510 | 29 | 802 | 42 | 10 | 73 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Boras | 129 | 512 | 437 | 63 | 129 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 56 | 38 | .295 | .378 | .387 | .765 | 169 | 6 | 7 | 6 | ||
| Jim Lentine | 113 | 447 | 389 | 58 | 107 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 58 | 6 | 1 | 48 | 63 | .275 | .360 | .337 | .696 | 131 | 5 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Michael Pisarkiewicz | 129 | 499 | 415 | 51 | 106 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 59 | 7 | 3 | 74 | 59 | .255 | .362 | .386 | .748 | 160 | 0 | 2 | 8 | ||
| Henry Mays | 123 | 450 | 391 | 49 | 103 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 54 | 6 | 2 | 49 | 35 | .263 | .339 | .361 | .700 | 141 | 0 | 2 | 8 | ||
| Glenn Brummer | 113 | 403 | 367 | 41 | 96 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 40 | .262 | .319 | .305 | .624 | 112 | 6 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Steven Shartzer | 102 | 353 | 334 | 36 | 85 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 33 | .254 | .275 | .299 | .574 | 100 | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Claude Crockett | 111 | 327 | 286 | 47 | 83 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 47 | .290 | .374 | .399 | .773 | 114 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Tom Herr | 82 | 331 | 275 | 47 | 74 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 42 | 18 | .269 | .365 | .298 | .663 | 82 | 3 | 5 | 6 | ||
| Nick Leyva | 70 | 257 | 237 | 32 | 66 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 31 | .278 | .327 | .350 | .677 | 83 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| David Boyer | 86 | 269 | 236 | 18 | 55 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 37 | .233 | .317 | .275 | .593 | 65 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Freddie Tisdale | 55 | 174 | 166 | 17 | 46 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 17 | .277 | .299 | .386 | .684 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Charles Diering | 42 | 170 | 153 | 24 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 24 | .209 | .284 | .242 | .526 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Paul Husband | 35 | 79 | 76 | 10 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .263 | .291 | .355 | .646 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Harold Witt | 32 | 115 | 87 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 26 | .207 | .389 | .253 | .642 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Michael Stone | 26 | 70 | 60 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | .283 | .386 | .433 | .819 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Denny Martindale | 29 | 78 | 68 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | .235 | .312 | .265 | .576 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Dan O'Brien | 26 | 63 | 55 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .236 | .295 | .327 | .622 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Stan Meek | 21 | 46 | 41 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .293 | .318 | .317 | .635 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Joe Edelen | 17 | 30 | 29 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .345 | .345 | .448 | .793 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| William Daves | 9 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .364 | .417 | .364 | .780 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Fulvio Bertolotti | 19 | 43 | 39 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .205 | .279 | .205 | .484 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Theis Meyer | 25 | 34 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .250 | .379 | .292 | .671 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Randy Thomas | 17 | 49 | 46 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .130 | .184 | .130 | .314 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| David Johnson | 22 | 42 | 35 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | .143 | .211 | .143 | .353 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Len Strelitz | 24 | 49 | 40 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | .125 | .255 | .175 | .430 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Andy Replogle | 11 | 32 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .154 | .179 | .154 | .332 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Doug Clarey | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .375 | .375 | .375 | .750 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brett Houser | 41 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .143 | .400 | .143 | .543 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| R. J. Harrison | 9 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .111 | .273 | .111 | .384 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Raymond Donaghu | 31 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Lawrence Bashaw | 57 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .077 | .077 | .077 | .154 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jerry Bugden | 10 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Randy Smith | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hector Eduardo | 15 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rickey Ritschel | 33 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | .111 | .000 | .111 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Gregory Herman | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jerry Johnson | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1686 | 5039 | 4412 | 550 | 1137 | 170 | 28 | 28 | 471 | 57 | 26 | 487 | 589 | .258 | .333 | .328 | .661 | 1447 | 0 | 33 | 59 | 48 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Pisarkiewicz | 1B | 125 | 1024 | 67 | 20 | 77 | .982 | 8.728 | ||||
| David Boyer | 1B | 14 | 106 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 1.000 | 8.143 | ||||
| Steven Shartzer | 1B | 6 | 53 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .967 | 9.833 | ||||
| Scott Boras | 2B | 66 | 134 | 162 | 14 | 26 | .955 | 4.485 | ||||
| Tom Herr | 2B | 31 | 65 | 76 | 4 | 17 | .972 | 4.548 | ||||
| Harold Witt | 2B | 26 | 49 | 70 | 8 | 10 | .937 | 4.577 | ||||
| Freddie Tisdale | 2B | 19 | 32 | 37 | 3 | 8 | .958 | 3.632 | ||||
| Denny Martindale | 2B | 5 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 2 | .950 | 3.800 | ||||
| David Boyer | 3B | 52 | 27 | 98 | 10 | 6 | .926 | 2.404 | ||||
| Scott Boras | 3B | 50 | 27 | 83 | 12 | 7 | .902 | 2.200 | ||||
| Nick Leyva | 3B | 36 | 26 | 65 | 5 | 1 | .948 | 2.528 | ||||
| Denny Martindale | 3B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Doug Clarey | 3B | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 1.500 | ||||
| Glenn Brummer | C | 106 | 644 | 77 | 10 | 5 | .986 | 6.802 | 10 | |||
| Michael Stone | C | 22 | 110 | 17 | 1 | 3 | .992 | 5.773 | 1 | |||
| Fulvio Bertolotti | C | 18 | 82 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .958 | 5.056 | 4 | |||
| William Daves | C | 8 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.875 | 0 | |||
| Jerry Johnson | C | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | |||
| R. J. Harrison | C | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | 0 | |||
| Henry Mays | OF | 115 | 246 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .977 | 2.200 | ||||
| Jim Lentine | OF | 109 | 193 | 7 | 9 | 1 | .957 | 1.835 | ||||
| Steven Shartzer | OF | 85 | 115 | 7 | 4 | 2 | .968 | 1.435 | ||||
| Claude Crockett | OF | 84 | 146 | 7 | 11 | 0 | .933 | 1.821 | ||||
| Freddie Tisdale | OF | 27 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .925 | 1.370 | ||||
| Paul Husband | OF | 17 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .958 | 1.353 | ||||
| David Boyer | OF | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 1.600 | ||||
| Lawrence Bashaw | P | 57 | 6 | 21 | 1 | 2 | .964 | .474 | ||||
| Brett Houser | P | 41 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .366 | ||||
| Rickey Ritschel | P | 33 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .895 | .515 | ||||
| Raymond Donaghu | P | 30 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .933 | .467 | ||||
| Theis Meyer | P | 25 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0 | .864 | .760 | ||||
| Len Strelitz | P | 24 | 11 | 22 | 3 | 0 | .917 | 1.375 | ||||
| Dan O'Brien | P | 24 | 9 | 29 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 1.583 | ||||
| David Johnson | P | 22 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.273 | ||||
| Stan Meek | P | 21 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.095 | ||||
| Hector Eduardo | P | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| Joe Edelen | P | 15 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 2 | .895 | 1.133 | ||||
| Andy Replogle | P | 11 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 2 | .970 | 2.909 | ||||
| Gregory Herman | P | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .300 | ||||
| Jerry Bugden | P | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .600 | ||||
| Randy Smith | P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Tom Herr | SS | 51 | 68 | 135 | 14 | 18 | .935 | 3.980 | ||||
| Charles Diering | SS | 38 | 61 | 101 | 13 | 17 | .926 | 4.263 | ||||
| Nick Leyva | SS | 28 | 43 | 63 | 2 | 11 | .981 | 3.786 | ||||
| Denny Martindale | SS | 20 | 22 | 37 | 3 | 8 | .952 | 2.950 | ||||
| Randy Thomas | SS | 17 | 18 | 46 | 2 | 7 | .970 | 3.765 | ||||
| Harold Witt | SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1531 | 3475 | 1409 | 183 | 250 | .964 | 3.190 | 15 | 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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