1983 Tucson Toros Statistics
Team Record: 68-74
Finished 4th in the PCL's South Division
Manager: Matt Galante (68-74)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Tucson, Arizona
Ballpark: Hi Corbett Field
Attendance: 167,231, Avg. 2,355
The Tucson Toros of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1983 season with a record of 68 wins and 74 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.
The Toros scored 745 runs and yielded 785 runs. Wes Clements paced Tucson with 20 home runs and drove in 89 runs. Larry Ray topped all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .307 average. Keith Bonine led the squad with 12 wins, while Ron Mathis recorded a 4.35 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1983 Tucson Toros who spent time in the Majors during their careers included George Bjorkman, Jeff Heathcock, Luis Pujols, Jim Pankovits, Bob Veselic, Chris Jones, Bob Pate, Bert Roberge, Ron Meridith, Gordie Pladson, Tim Tolman, Steve Christmas, Mike Madden, Jackson Todd, Scott Loucks, Dwight Bernard, Bert Peña, Larry Ray, Danny Boone, Glenn Davis, John Mizerock, Bobby Sprowl, Mark Ross, Julio Solano, Ron Mathis and Rickey Keeton.
Matt Galante 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Bonine | 12 | 11 | .522 | 4.71 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 174.0 | 194 | 109 | 91 | 19 | 84 | 4 | 121 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |
| Ron Mathis | 11 | 13 | .458 | 4.34 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 182.7 | 179 | 101 | 88 | 18 | 73 | 3 | 137 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |
| Jeff Heathcock | 10 | 3 | .769 | 2.77 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 110.3 | 104 | 45 | 34 | 6 | 26 | 1 | 65 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
| Julio Solano | 10 | 7 | .588 | 4.95 | 29 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 161.7 | 183 | 104 | 89 | 17 | 71 | 4 | 123 | 7 | 1 | 10 | |
| Dwight Bernard | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.73 | 28 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 62.7 | 64 | 27 | 19 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Bob Veselic | 4 | 3 | .571 | 6.06 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 71.3 | 88 | 53 | 48 | 10 | 42 | 4 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| Jackson Todd | 4 | 10 | .286 | 7.35 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 82.0 | 113 | 73 | 67 | 14 | 38 | 2 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 10 | |
| Bert Roberge | 3 | 8 | .273 | 4.59 | 47 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 68.7 | 66 | 37 | 35 | 4 | 30 | 7 | 63 | 4 | 0 | 13 | |
| Ron Meridith | 2 | 3 | .400 | 6.43 | 37 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 91.0 | 128 | 74 | 65 | 10 | 33 | 2 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Sammye Welborn | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.17 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.7 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mike Madden | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.68 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Rickey Keeton | 1 | 1 | .500 | 10.17 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.7 | 40 | 30 | 29 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jim MacDonald | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.72 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.3 | 31 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Danny Boone | 19 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Bobby Sprowl | 0 | 0 | 7.77 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Jeff Morris | 0 | 1 | .000 | 10.38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gordie Pladson | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7.29 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 27 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Mark Ross | 0 | 2 | .000 | 9.95 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Totals | 64 | 69 | .481 | 5.06 | 327 | 142 | 92 | 25 | 4 | 23 | 1151.7 | 1297 | 750 | 648 | 111 | 513 | 38 | 766 | 25 | 6 | 69 | 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 Loucks | 138 | 623 | 541 | 107 | 155 | 33 | 13 | 8 | 58 | 71 | 19 | 66 | 83 | .287 | .364 | .440 | .804 | 238 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 1 | |
| Greg Cypret | 137 | 548 | 468 | 71 | 139 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 75 | 0 | 3 | 68 | 35 | .297 | .384 | .378 | .762 | 177 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | |
| Jim Pankovits | 126 | 517 | 450 | 77 | 129 | 25 | 6 | 11 | 62 | 32 | 3 | 55 | 66 | .287 | .367 | .442 | .809 | 199 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | |
| Larry Ray | 117 | 471 | 404 | 73 | 124 | 28 | 5 | 12 | 80 | 1 | 5 | 64 | 62 | .307 | .406 | .490 | .896 | 198 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wes Clements | 132 | 549 | 480 | 83 | 123 | 38 | 5 | 20 | 89 | 2 | 3 | 63 | 155 | .256 | .344 | .481 | .826 | 231 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Bob Pate | 122 | 506 | 423 | 78 | 115 | 24 | 4 | 12 | 67 | 21 | 6 | 74 | 54 | .272 | .378 | .433 | .811 | 183 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | |
| Bert Peña | 112 | 428 | 382 | 45 | 94 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 63 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 66 | .246 | .309 | .356 | .665 | 136 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | |
| Cliff Wherry | 108 | 424 | 349 | 57 | 86 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 44 | 10 | 8 | 58 | 50 | .246 | .356 | .327 | .682 | 114 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | |
| Chris Jones | 86 | 262 | 234 | 41 | 66 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 23 | 28 | .282 | .345 | .397 | .742 | 93 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
| Ruben Robles | 50 | 188 | 172 | 30 | 48 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 40 | .279 | .337 | .483 | .819 | 83 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Christmas | 48 | 185 | 164 | 18 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 14 | .287 | .359 | .360 | .718 | 59 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| John Mizerock | 53 | 200 | 176 | 18 | 46 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 29 | .261 | .337 | .438 | .774 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Luis Pujols | 33 | 127 | 112 | 18 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 20 | .250 | .323 | .339 | .662 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Rick Colbert | 19 | 69 | 59 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | .254 | .338 | .390 | .728 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| George Bjorkman | 17 | 63 | 57 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | .228 | .290 | .316 | .606 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Glenn Davis | 15 | 62 | 57 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | .211 | .258 | .316 | .574 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tim Tolman | 7 | 30 | 24 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .375 | .467 | .583 | 1.050 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jamie Williams | 10 | 36 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .129 | .229 | .161 | .390 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Julio Solano | 29 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .176 | .222 | .176 | .399 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bert Roberge | 47 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Veselic | 13 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Keith Bonine | 27 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .077 | .143 | .077 | .220 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jackson Todd | 21 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ron Meridith | 39 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ron Mathis | 28 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | .067 | .000 | .067 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Madden | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim MacDonald | 10 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .125 | .000 | .125 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rickey Keeton | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jeff Heathcock | 15 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .000 | .400 | .000 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dwight Bernard | 28 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1604 | 5389 | 4666 | 745 | 1259 | 261 | 57 | 92 | 681 | 164 | 64 | 591 | 776 | .270 | .354 | .409 | .764 | 1910 | 0 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 32 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Clements | 1B | 125 | 1061 | 100 | 25 | 103 | .979 | 9.288 | ||||
| Greg Cypret | 1B | 8 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| Tim Tolman | 1B | 4 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.750 | ||||
| Glenn Davis | 1B | 4 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 9.500 | ||||
| Steve Christmas | 1B | 4 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .971 | 8.500 | ||||
| John Mizerock | 1B | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jim Pankovits | 2B | 113 | 215 | 322 | 25 | 71 | .956 | 4.752 | ||||
| Cliff Wherry | 2B | 35 | 62 | 118 | 6 | 13 | .968 | 5.143 | ||||
| Greg Cypret | 2B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Greg Cypret | 3B | 118 | 91 | 190 | 28 | 18 | .909 | 2.381 | ||||
| Cliff Wherry | 3B | 28 | 14 | 43 | 1 | 5 | .983 | 2.036 | ||||
| John Mizerock | C | 49 | 292 | 25 | 5 | 2 | .984 | 6.469 | 3 | |||
| Luis Pujols | C | 29 | 189 | 14 | 2 | 3 | .990 | 7.000 | 2 | |||
| Steve Christmas | C | 22 | 128 | 18 | 5 | 5 | .967 | 6.636 | 0 | |||
| Rick Colbert | C | 19 | 108 | 11 | 2 | 2 | .983 | 6.263 | 3 | |||
| George Bjorkman | C | 16 | 72 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.875 | 0 | |||
| Jamie Williams | C | 10 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .980 | 4.900 | 1 | |||
| Scott Loucks | OF | 136 | 338 | 12 | 9 | 3 | .975 | 2.574 | ||||
| Bob Pate | OF | 94 | 173 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .989 | 1.883 | ||||
| Larry Ray | OF | 87 | 137 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .980 | 1.678 | ||||
| Chris Jones | OF | 62 | 119 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.952 | ||||
| Ruben Robles | OF | 49 | 94 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .980 | 2.020 | ||||
| Glenn Davis | OF | 11 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .900 | 1.636 | ||||
| Tim Tolman | OF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Bert Roberge | P | 47 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .255 | ||||
| Ron Meridith | P | 37 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .941 | .432 | ||||
| Julio Solano | P | 29 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | .821 | .793 | ||||
| Ron Mathis | P | 28 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .967 | 1.036 | ||||
| Dwight Bernard | P | 28 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .929 | .464 | ||||
| Keith Bonine | P | 27 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .939 | 1.148 | ||||
| Jackson Todd | P | 21 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .947 | .857 | ||||
| Danny Boone | P | 19 | .000 | |||||||||
| Bobby Sprowl | P | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .188 | ||||
| Jeff Heathcock | P | 15 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .909 | 1.333 | ||||
| Bob Veselic | P | 13 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .947 | 1.385 | ||||
| Rickey Keeton | P | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .615 | ||||
| Jim MacDonald | P | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .800 | ||||
| Sammye Welborn | P | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Mark Ross | P | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .833 | ||||
| Gordie Pladson | P | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .600 | .600 | ||||
| Mike Madden | P | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Jeff Morris | P | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Bert Peña | SS | 111 | 166 | 290 | 19 | 58 | .960 | 4.108 | ||||
| Cliff Wherry | SS | 44 | 52 | 95 | 5 | 15 | .967 | 3.341 | ||||
| Totals | 1511 | 3607 | 1420 | 159 | 318 | .969 | 3.327 | 9 | 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.
