1980 Visalia Oaks Statistics
Team Record: 71-69
Finished 3rd in the CL's South Division
Manager: Tom Kelly (71-69)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Visalia, California
Ballpark: Recreation Park
Attendance: 39,690, Avg. 567
Playoffs - Visalia Oaks 2 games, Fresno Giants 0
Finals - Stockton Ports 3 games, Visalia Oaks 0
The Visalia Oaks of the California League ended the 1980 season with a record of 71 wins and 69 losses, finishing third in the league's South Division.
The Oaks tallied 629 runs and gave up 689 runs. Paul Croft paced Visalia with 11 home runs Ronald Martinez accounted for 66 RBI and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .297 average. Brad Havens led the team with 14 wins and a team-best 3.32 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
Players from the 1980 Visalia Oaks who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Tim Laudner, Brad Havens, Andre David, Tom Kelly and Rod Booker.
Tom Kelly 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Havens | 14 | 9 | .609 | 3.32 | 28 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 195.0 | 186 | 90 | 72 | 11 | 82 | 0 | 179 | 5 | 3 | 7 | ||
| Ted Kromy | 12 | 12 | .500 | 3.44 | 28 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 196.0 | 200 | 108 | 75 | 9 | 68 | 1 | 113 | 5 | 0 | 13 | ||
| Scott Olshane | 9 | 10 | .474 | 4.01 | 40 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 128.0 | 138 | 66 | 57 | 8 | 43 | 1 | 84 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Matt Bullinger | 8 | 5 | .615 | 3.34 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 62.0 | 60 | 28 | 23 | 6 | 32 | 2 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Robert Jones | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4.35 | 34 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 147.0 | 168 | 91 | 71 | 6 | 93 | 1 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 15 | ||
| Michael Riley | 5 | 7 | .417 | 5.73 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 88.0 | 91 | 69 | 56 | 8 | 67 | 0 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Michael Tirella | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.47 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 47.0 | 62 | 43 | 39 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Tom Biko | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.12 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 68.0 | 62 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 40 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Ken Angulo | 4 | 2 | .667 | 4.76 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 70.0 | 81 | 42 | 37 | 6 | 45 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Albert Arrieta | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.07 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 71.0 | 87 | 50 | 40 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 43 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Douglas Thomson | 1 | 6 | .143 | 4.29 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 63.0 | 71 | 38 | 30 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Tom Kelly | 0 | 0 | 0.69 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Sam Arrington | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Daniel O'Connor | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Oscar Ramirez | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.28 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29.0 | 37 | 25 | 17 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Timothy Fagely | 0 | 2 | .000 | 11.25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 71 | 69 | .507 | 4.13 | 288 | 140 | 0 | 40 | 7 | 28 | 1194.0 | 1278 | 689 | 548 | 80 | 560 | 16 | 756 | 31 | 5 | 76 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Martinez | 118 | 481 | 427 | 67 | 127 | 24 | 4 | 9 | 66 | 23 | 4 | 39 | 60 | .297 | .358 | .436 | .793 | 186 | 4 | 6 | 5 | ||
| Richard Kyzer | 133 | 546 | 474 | 59 | 112 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 10 | 45 | 46 | .236 | .303 | .270 | .573 | 128 | 5 | 11 | 11 | ||
| Ron Wilkinson | 117 | 454 | 399 | 49 | 105 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 30 | 4 | 39 | 42 | .263 | .334 | .296 | .630 | 118 | 4 | 11 | 1 | ||
| Lance Hallberg | 84 | 346 | 296 | 52 | 99 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 60 | 5 | 4 | 41 | 45 | .334 | .412 | .459 | .871 | 136 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Paul Croft | 87 | 333 | 270 | 56 | 86 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 42 | 30 | 12 | 54 | 68 | .319 | .436 | .478 | .914 | 129 | 4 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Rodney Hudson | 108 | 421 | 329 | 45 | 86 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 3 | 5 | 78 | 43 | .261 | .403 | .325 | .728 | 107 | 4 | 4 | 6 | ||
| Andre David | 63 | 251 | 210 | 33 | 68 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 8 | 38 | 15 | .324 | .422 | .386 | .808 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Rod Booker | 69 | 287 | 242 | 45 | 68 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 37 | 35 | .281 | .381 | .335 | .716 | 81 | 4 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Antonio Lopez | 68 | 265 | 248 | 31 | 67 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 18 | .270 | .305 | .371 | .676 | 92 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| George Slembecker | 86 | 318 | 269 | 33 | 67 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 43 | 59 | .249 | .349 | .349 | .699 | 94 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Lyle Brackenridge | 60 | 238 | 197 | 32 | 57 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 35 | 43 | .289 | .393 | .350 | .743 | 69 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ||
| Brendan Rosenberg | 61 | 235 | 202 | 24 | 49 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 45 | .243 | .333 | .337 | .670 | 68 | 4 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Tim Laudner | 56 | 221 | 186 | 23 | 42 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 29 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 39 | .226 | .327 | .457 | .784 | 85 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Kevin McWhirter | 39 | 166 | 148 | 23 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 28 | .250 | .321 | .446 | .767 | 66 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Joseph Koval | 43 | 155 | 136 | 14 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 26 | .184 | .271 | .272 | .543 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Tex Morgan | 48 | 174 | 136 | 16 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 50 | .176 | .337 | .228 | .565 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Steve Benson | 22 | 93 | 75 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | .253 | .370 | .320 | .690 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| David Funk | 34 | 103 | 82 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 25 | .171 | .327 | .244 | .571 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Daniel O'Connor | 35 | 100 | 84 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 29 | .119 | .253 | .131 | .383 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Scott Wilhelmy | 18 | 23 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .150 | .261 | .200 | .461 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michael Riley | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Robert Jones | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ted Kromy | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1436 | 5215 | 4434 | 628 | 1165 | 152 | 35 | 60 | 538 | 149 | 70 | 629 | 732 | .263 | .355 | .353 | .709 | 1567 | 0 | 38 | 57 | 57 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Lopez | 1B | 65 | 592 | 44 | 12 | 47 | .981 | 9.785 | ||||
| Lance Hallberg | 1B | 63 | 514 | 34 | 9 | 46 | .984 | 8.698 | ||||
| Rodney Hudson | 1B | 15 | 113 | 8 | 5 | 16 | .960 | 8.067 | ||||
| George Slembecker | 1B | 6 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.500 | ||||
| Richard Kyzer | 2B | 132 | 337 | 384 | 29 | 84 | .961 | 5.462 | ||||
| Steve Benson | 2B | 7 | 12 | 20 | 2 | 3 | .941 | 4.571 | ||||
| Ron Wilkinson | 2B | 5 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.400 | ||||
| George Slembecker | 2B | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 1.000 | ||||
| Lyle Brackenridge | 2B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Ron Wilkinson | 3B | 98 | 72 | 225 | 26 | 14 | .920 | 3.031 | ||||
| David Funk | 3B | 24 | 15 | 48 | 9 | 4 | .875 | 2.625 | ||||
| George Slembecker | 3B | 14 | 12 | 30 | 1 | 2 | .977 | 3.000 | ||||
| Steve Benson | 3B | 14 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 2 | .842 | 2.286 | ||||
| Rodney Hudson | C | 72 | 386 | 45 | 14 | 3 | .969 | 5.986 | 11 | |||
| Tim Laudner | C | 47 | 251 | 36 | 5 | 6 | .983 | 6.106 | 2 | |||
| Daniel O'Connor | C | 31 | 145 | 16 | 3 | 1 | .982 | 5.194 | 3 | |||
| Scott Wilhelmy | C | 14 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.143 | 0 | |||
| Ronald Martinez | OF | 79 | 138 | 6 | 6 | 1 | .960 | 1.823 | ||||
| Paul Croft | OF | 73 | 174 | 8 | 9 | 4 | .953 | 2.493 | ||||
| Brendan Rosenberg | OF | 56 | 96 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.750 | ||||
| Lyle Brackenridge | OF | 56 | 60 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .972 | 1.250 | ||||
| Andre David | OF | 49 | 99 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .973 | 2.224 | ||||
| Tex Morgan | OF | 47 | 101 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .982 | 2.298 | ||||
| Joseph Koval | OF | 37 | 51 | 7 | 3 | 2 | .951 | 1.568 | ||||
| Kevin McWhirter | OF | 33 | 98 | 5 | 1 | 3 | .990 | 3.121 | ||||
| Lance Hallberg | OF | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 | ||||
| Scott Wilhelmy | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Scott Olshane | P | 40 | 9 | 31 | 1 | 1 | .976 | 1.000 | ||||
| Matt Bullinger | P | 38 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | .812 | .342 | ||||
| Robert Jones | P | 34 | 9 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.059 | ||||
| Ted Kromy | P | 28 | 10 | 37 | 4 | 3 | .922 | 1.679 | ||||
| Brad Havens | P | 28 | 6 | 24 | 1 | 0 | .968 | 1.071 | ||||
| Michael Riley | P | 22 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 1.045 | ||||
| Michael Tirella | P | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .263 | ||||
| Ken Angulo | P | 19 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .842 | ||||
| Oscar Ramirez | P | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .267 | ||||
| Douglas Thomson | P | 12 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .824 | 1.167 | ||||
| Tom Biko | P | 12 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.583 | ||||
| Albert Arrieta | P | 12 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .900 | 1.500 | ||||
| Timothy Fagely | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Tom Kelly | P | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Sam Arrington | P | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | ||||
| Daniel O'Connor | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Rod Booker | SS | 68 | 91 | 198 | 18 | 36 | .941 | 4.250 | ||||
| George Slembecker | SS | 67 | 65 | 200 | 23 | 36 | .920 | 3.955 | ||||
| Ron Wilkinson | SS | 17 | 19 | 40 | 2 | 3 | .967 | 3.471 | ||||
| Steve Benson | SS | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .818 | 9.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1487 | 3585 | 1629 | 208 | 336 | .962 | 3.506 | 16 | 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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