1979 Salt Lake City Gulls Statistics

Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 80-68
Finished 2nd in the PCL's South Division
Manager: Jimy Williams (80-68)
Affiliation: California Angels
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Ballpark: Derks Field
Attendance: 214,825, Avg. 2,903

1979 Salt Lake City Gulls Roster

Playoffs - Salt Lake City Gulls 2 games, Albuquerque Dukes 0
Finals - Salt Lake City Gulls 3 games, Hawaii Islanders 0

The Salt Lake City Gulls of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1979 season with a record of 80 wins and 68 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.

The Gulls scored 845 runs and conceded 777 runs. Ike Hampton walloped 30 home runs for Salt Lake City, while Bobby Clark, James Peters and Pepe Mangual each swatted 15 or more, too. Ike Hampton drove in 97 runs. Rance Mulliniks paced all regular hitters with a .343 average. Bob Ferris topped the team with 14 wins and a team-best 4.5 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.

Members of the 1979 Salt Lake City Gulls who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were John Harris, Steve Eddy, Dan Whitmer, Rance Mulliniks, Mike Overy, Orlando Ramírez, Tom Donohue, Ralph Botting, Dave Schuler, Bobby Ramos, Pepe Mangual, Gil Kubski, Bobby Clark, Dickie Thon, Steve Lubratich, Ken Schrom, Floyd Rayford, Chuck Porter, Danny Boone, Ike Hampton, Jim Dorsey, Stan Cliburn and Bob Ferris.

Jimy Williams 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
Bob Ferris	14	7	.667	4.50	30	22		4	0	0	166.0	161	92	83	10	71	3	98	6	2	6
Mike Overy	11	6	.647	3.69	57	0		0	0	13	105.0	102	47	43	6	45	11	69	2	0	7
Dave Schuler	10	4	.714	4.35	26	16		5	1	2	118.0	120	64	57	11	34	2	36	3	1	1
Jim Dorsey	10	12	.455	5.52	28	28		6	2	0	168.0	176	113	103	14	100	2	92	2	2	9
Danny Boone	9	2	.818	3.04	50	0		0	0	8	83.0	90	35	28	6	23	5	48	1	1	5
Ralph Botting	5	8	.385	4.79	18	14		4	1	0	92.0	110	51	49	10	50	4	42	1	0	3
Chuck Porter	5	9	.357	5.72	31	19		2	0	0	137.0	164	100	87	12	44	4	41	7	2	8
Rickey Foley	5	11	.312	6.00	30	23		3	0	0	144.0	201	116	96	8	60	3	89	4	2	8
Steve Eddy	4	3	.571	3.25	11	11		3	1	0	72.0	75	38	26	1	34	1	24	2	0	2
Carlos Perez	4	3	.571	4.03	49	0		0	0	8	96.0	97	53	43	4	50	8	53	3	2	9
Joel Crisler	3	3	.500	5.12	16	15		0	0	0	72.0	75	53	41	2	41	1	24	4	0	9
Ken Schrom	0	0		0.00	3	0		0	0	1	4.0	3	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0
Gil Kubski	0	0		0.00	1	0		0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
James Peters	0	0		4.50	1	0		0	0	0	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Robert Millsop	0	0		12.60	4	0		0	0	0	10.0	20	14	14	1	8	1	3	1	1	0
Totals	80	68	.541	4.76	355	148	0	27	5	32	1270.0	1396	777	671	85	564	45	622	36	13	68	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
Floyd Rayford	135	615	551	98	162	28	6	13	80	18	5	57	105	.294	.360	.437	.797	241		2	1	4
Gil Kubski	128	547	498	83	147	33	4	12	54	31	5	39	87	.295	.347	.450	.797	224		1	8	1
Bobby Clark	129	528	474	85	144	30	9	15	91	16	7	47	98	.304	.366	.500	.866	237		2	0	5
Rance Mulliniks	116	509	402	94	138	21	7	3	59	21	11	98	45	.343	.472	.453	.924	182		4	0	5
John Harris	111	475	418	63	136	38	2	13	88	5	7	52	58	.325	.398	.519	.917	217		1	0	4
Pepe Mangual	136	606	485	115	131	21	4	22	71	46	13	110	128	.270	.403	.466	.869	226		2	3	6
Ike Hampton	106	461	391	85	113	14	8	30	97	23	5	63	100	.289	.388	.596	.984	233		3	0	4
James Peters	83	313	267	40	67	10	4	17	51	7	5	42	63	.251	.349	.509	.859	136		0	1	3
Buck Darrow	86	293	262	24	63	9	0	0	22	2	3	24	46	.240	.304	.275	.579	72		1	4	2
Bobby Ramos	58	208	179	27	51	9	1	3	21	4	3	24	37	.285	.366	.397	.763	71		0	3	2
Stan Cliburn	62	225	206	15	49	12	1	4	26	1	2	15	27	.238	.295	.364	.659	75		2	1	1
Dan Whitmer	66	244	210	25	48	8	0	4	31	0	1	25	55	.229	.310	.324	.633	68		1	5	3
Dickie Thon	38	180	162	25	47	3	1	2	21	14	3	15	16	.290	.352	.358	.710	58		1	1	1
Bob Slater	58	189	155	25	41	10	1	1	22	6	4	23	40	.265	.364	.361	.725	56		4	2	5
Orlando Ramírez	27	107	99	10	21	3	1	1	11	6	2	6	16	.212	.271	.293	.564	29		2	0	0
Richard Oliver	25	91	64	13	15	2	0	1	4	2	2	24	12	.234	.443	.312	.756	20		0	3	0
Tom Donohue	15	54	51	9	13	4	1	3	13	1	2	2	14	.255	.278	.549	.827	28		0	0	1
Bill Ewing	16	69	66	3	13	2	1	0	6	0	1	3	20	.197	.232	.258	.489	17		0	0	0
Steve Lubratich	4	13	12	3	4	2	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	.333	.385	.500	.885	6		0	0	0
Mike Overy	57	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	1		0	0	0
Rickey Foley	30	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Ralph Botting	18	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.667	.000	.667	0		0	0	0
Chuck Porter	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0		0	0	0
Stephen Tipa	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0	0
Totals	1538	5735	4957	844	1404	259	51	144	770	203	82	673	971	.283	.369	.443	.812	2197	0	26	32	47	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
John Harris	1B	108	1022	80	5	86	.995	1.204
Ike Hampton	1B	34	262	18	10	18	.966	8.235
Floyd Rayford	1B	4	28	2	1	1	.968	7.500
Gil Kubski	1B	3	15	4	0	2	1.000	6.333
Buck Darrow	1B	3	19	2	0	2	1.000	7.000
Bobby Ramos	1B	2	14	2	2	1	.889	8.000
Buck Darrow	2B	69	114	150	11	31	.960	3.826
Bob Slater	2B	55	95	148	7	18	.972	4.418
Richard Oliver	2B	22	60	77	4	23	.972	6.227
Rance Mulliniks	2B	11	23	29	1	3	.981	4.727
Dickie Thon	2B	10	19	34	1	5	.981	5.300
Floyd Rayford	2B	2	4	7	1	2	.917	5.500
Floyd Rayford	3B	120	91	285	17	20	.957	3.133
Orlando Ramírez	3B	14	8	21	1	2	.967	2.071
Buck Darrow	3B	13	13	14	0	2	1.000	2.077
Richard Oliver	3B	3	2	3	1	0	.833	1.667
Steve Lubratich	3B	3	0	10	0	0	1.000	3.333
Dan Whitmer	C	63	251	41	4	4	.986	4.635	7
Stan Cliburn	C	60	257	33	7	4	.976	4.833	1
Bobby Ramos	C	25	98	12	5	1	.957	4.400	6
Tom Donohue	C	12	52	8	0	0	1.000	5.000	2
Ike Hampton	C	4	14	0	1	0	.933	3.500	1
Bobby Clark	OF	126	328	12	7	4	.980	2.698
Gil Kubski	OF	122	254	14	8	1	.971	2.197
Pepe Mangual	OF	104	206	8	7	0	.968	2.058
James Peters	OF	78	149	9	9	1	.946	2.026
Ike Hampton	OF	27	53	1	6	0	.900	2.000
Stephen Tipa	OF	3	2	0	0	0	1.000	.667
Tom Donohue	OF	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Mike Overy	P	57	7	10	1	0	.944	.298
Danny Boone	P	50	3	20	3	1	.885	.460
Carlos Perez	P	49	5	13	0	0	1.000	.367
Chuck Porter	P	31	11	15	2	1	.929	.839
Rickey Foley	P	30	11	21	0	2	1.000	1.067
Bob Ferris	P	30	18	16	1	0	.971	1.133
Jim Dorsey	P	28	12	21	0	2	1.000	1.179
Dave Schuler	P	26	5	14	0	1	1.000	.731
Ralph Botting	P	18	2	12	3	0	.824	.778
Joel Crisler	P	16	7	11	3	0	.857	1.125
Steve Eddy	P	11	8	8	1	3	.941	1.455
Robert Millsop	P	4	1	3	0	0	1.000	1.000
Ken Schrom	P	3	0	1	0	0	1.000	.333
James Peters	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Gil Kubski	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Rance Mulliniks	SS	106	181	302	16	63	.968	4.557
Dickie Thon	SS	28	51	86	10	10	.932	4.893
Orlando Ramírez	SS	9	20	23	9	4	.827	4.778
Floyd Rayford	SS	7	11	22	1	2	.971	4.714
Buck Darrow	SS	4	4	5	1	1	.900	2.250
Totals		1611	3812	1627	167	321	.970	3.376	17	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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