2009 Tri-City ValleyCats Statistics
New York-Pennsylvania League (NYPL) - Class: Short Season A
Team Record: 27-48
Finished 4th in the NYPL's Stedler Division
Manager: Jim Pankovits (27-48)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Troy, New York
Ballpark: Joseph L. Bruno Stadium
Attendance: 145,976, Avg. 4,293 in 34 home dates
2009 Tri-City ValleyCats RosterTeam Record: 27-48
Finished 4th in the NYPL's Stedler Division
Manager: Jim Pankovits (27-48)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Troy, New York
Ballpark: Joseph L. Bruno Stadium
Attendance: 145,976, Avg. 4,293 in 34 home dates
The Tri-City ValleyCats of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 2009 season with a record of 27 wins and 48 losses, finishing fourth in the league's Stedler Division.
The ValleyCats tallied 269 runs, worst in the circuit, and conceded 357 runs. Erik Castro drove in 36 runs. Brian Kemp led batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .259 clip, while Colton Pitkin recorded a 4.23 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 2009 Tri-City ValleyCats who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Jorge De León, Jake Goebbert, J. D. Martinez, Dallas Keuchel and José Altuve.
Jim Pankovits 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wander Alvino | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.17 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71.3 | 72 | 41 | 41 | 8 | 29 | 1 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 309 |
| Colton Pitkin | 4 | 8 | .333 | 4.21 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 68.3 | 76 | 38 | 32 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 305 |
| Brenden Stines | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.93 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.3 | 44 | 25 | 21 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 179 |
| Kirk Clark | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.89 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 73 |
| Antonio Noguera | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.62 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.3 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 107 |
| Nate Pettus | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.71 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21.0 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 88 |
| James MacDonald | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.53 | 23 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 32.0 | 33 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 136 |
| Dallas Keuchel | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.70 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56.7 | 52 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 231 |
| Robby Donovan | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3.74 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 33.7 | 30 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 156 |
| Michael Schurz | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.66 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 56 |
| Max Fearnow | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.42 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.7 | 40 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 166 |
| Doug Arguello | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.62 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33 |
| Brandt Walker | 1 | 7 | .125 | 7.92 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50.0 | 59 | 45 | 44 | 10 | 36 | 0 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 244 |
| Daniel Sarisky | 0 | 0 | 3.27 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 95 | |
| Scott Migl | 0 | 0 | 14.54 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 54 | |
| David Duncan | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.3 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 79 |
| Kyle Godfrey | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.54 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
| Justin Harper | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 31 |
| David Berner | 0 | 1 | .000 | 10.50 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| Mike Modica | 0 | 3 | .000 | 2.61 | 27 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.0 | 31 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 132 |
| Zachary Grimmett | 0 | 7 | .000 | 7.34 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.7 | 63 | 41 | 34 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 204 |
| Totals | 27 | 48 | .360 | 4.52 | 259 | 75 | 74 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 624.7 | 664 | 357 | 314 | 50 | 271 | 2 | 476 | 46 | 4 | 60 | 2772 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. D. Martinez | 53 | 208 | 187 | 25 | 61 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 30 | .326 | .380 | .540 | .920 | 101 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Brian Kemp | 66 | 262 | 220 | 35 | 57 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 25 | 31 | .259 | .367 | .300 | .667 | 66 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Barry Butera | 61 | 234 | 202 | 24 | 54 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 23 | 52 | .267 | .351 | .322 | .673 | 65 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Castro | 60 | 223 | 192 | 29 | 51 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 38 | .266 | .351 | .453 | .804 | 87 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Nick Stanley | 63 | 234 | 209 | 25 | 48 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 45 | .230 | .308 | .354 | .662 | 74 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jake Goebbert | 59 | 218 | 189 | 21 | 45 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 39 | .238 | .332 | .333 | .665 | 63 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Russell Dixon | 38 | 137 | 126 | 11 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 22 | .302 | .350 | .373 | .723 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jhonny Medrano | 47 | 183 | 169 | 13 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 37 | .213 | .262 | .284 | .546 | 48 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| René Garcia | 52 | 190 | 173 | 9 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 24 | .202 | .266 | .266 | .532 | 46 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Wikoff | 28 | 116 | 101 | 12 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | .287 | .357 | .347 | .704 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Renzo Tello | 45 | 153 | 147 | 12 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 39 | .197 | .229 | .259 | .487 | 38 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| José Altuve | 21 | 87 | 76 | 13 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 10 | .250 | .337 | .316 | .653 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Barksdale | 37 | 112 | 103 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 34 | .175 | .234 | .301 | .535 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge De León | 23 | 72 | 66 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .242 | .296 | .364 | .659 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Gonzalez | 28 | 89 | 82 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | .195 | .241 | .220 | .461 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Hulett | 19 | 57 | 53 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | .189 | .246 | .208 | .453 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Orloff | 28 | 70 | 60 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | .150 | .235 | .167 | .402 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Eli Iorg | 6 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .353 | .429 | .412 | .840 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny Meier | 6 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .143 | .200 | .214 | .414 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Figueroa | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Pettus | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Fearnow | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 769 | 2690 | 2395 | 269 | 580 | 110 | 17 | 25 | 232 | 68 | 24 | 215 | 486 | .242 | .314 | .334 | .648 | 799 | 43 | 42 | 24 | 14 | 5 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Stanley | 1B | 60 | 490 | 32 | 6 | 55 | .989 | 8.700 | ||||
| Erik Castro | 1B | 13 | 100 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 1.000 | 8.385 | ||||
| Jeff Hulett | 1B | 3 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 11.000 | ||||
| Jhonny Medrano | 1B | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | ||||
| J. D. Martinez | 1B | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Barry Butera | 2B | 35 | 78 | 106 | 2 | 31 | .989 | 5.257 | ||||
| José Altuve | 2B | 20 | 27 | 63 | 2 | 15 | .978 | 4.500 | ||||
| Ben Orloff | 2B | 19 | 30 | 35 | 2 | 15 | .970 | 3.421 | ||||
| Jeff Hulett | 2B | 7 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 4 | .952 | 5.714 | ||||
| Oscar Figueroa | 2B | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Jhonny Medrano | 3B | 40 | 29 | 85 | 15 | 12 | .884 | 2.850 | ||||
| Erik Castro | 3B | 36 | 21 | 72 | 13 | 12 | .877 | 2.583 | ||||
| Barry Butera | 3B | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Jeff Hulett | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 2.000 | ||||
| René Garcia | C | 51 | 293 | 39 | 3 | 2 | .991 | 6.510 | 9 | 35 | 30 | 46.2 |
| Pedro Gonzalez | C | 27 | 179 | 21 | 6 | 0 | .971 | 7.407 | 0 | 40 | 12 | 23.1 |
| Brian Kemp | CF | 62 | 101 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.726 | ||||
| Renzo Tello | CF | 15 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .970 | 2.133 | ||||
| Sean Barksdale | CF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Jake Goebbert | LF | 42 | 66 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .907 | 1.619 | ||||
| J. D. Martinez | LF | 22 | 43 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .958 | 2.091 | ||||
| Renzo Tello | LF | 11 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.909 | ||||
| Sean Barksdale | LF | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Brian Kemp | OF | 62 | 101 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.726 | ||||
| Jake Goebbert | OF | 47 | 69 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .910 | 1.511 | ||||
| Renzo Tello | OF | 43 | 67 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .987 | 1.721 | ||||
| Sean Barksdale | OF | 34 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.441 | ||||
| Russell Dixon | OF | 26 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .978 | 1.731 | ||||
| J. D. Martinez | OF | 22 | 43 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .958 | 2.091 | ||||
| Eli Iorg | OF | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.600 | ||||
| Danny Meier | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Barry Butera | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Mike Modica | P | 27 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .593 | ||||
| Brenden Stines | P | 24 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| James MacDonald | P | 23 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .217 | ||||
| Robby Donovan | P | 19 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .421 | ||||
| Max Fearnow | P | 17 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .412 | ||||
| Brandt Walker | P | 16 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .750 | ||||
| Colton Pitkin | P | 14 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .941 | 1.143 | ||||
| Antonio Noguera | P | 14 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .889 | .571 | ||||
| Wander Alvino | P | 13 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 1.154 | ||||
| Daniel Sarisky | P | 12 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .500 | ||||
| Zachary Grimmett | P | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .417 | ||||
| Dallas Keuchel | P | 11 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .818 | ||||
| Nate Pettus | P | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .300 | ||||
| Kirk Clark | P | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .300 | ||||
| Michael Schurz | P | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Scott Migl | P | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .375 | ||||
| David Berner | P | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Justin Harper | P | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 | ||||
| Kyle Godfrey | P | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 1.000 | ||||
| David Duncan | P | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Doug Arguello | P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Sean Barksdale | RF | 28 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.393 | ||||
| Russell Dixon | RF | 26 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .978 | 1.731 | ||||
| Renzo Tello | RF | 18 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.167 | ||||
| Eli Iorg | RF | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.600 | ||||
| Jake Goebbert | RF | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 | ||||
| Danny Meier | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Barry Butera | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Brandon Wikoff | SS | 28 | 51 | 100 | 5 | 22 | .968 | 5.393 | ||||
| Barry Butera | SS | 24 | 45 | 60 | 6 | 19 | .946 | 4.375 | ||||
| Jorge De León | SS | 22 | 32 | 52 | 9 | 13 | .903 | 3.818 | ||||
| Ben Orloff | SS | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .941 | 4.000 | ||||
| Oscar Figueroa | SS | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1139 | 2258 | 863 | 103 | 234 | .968 | 2.740 | 9 | 75 | 42 | 35.9 |
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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