1988 Visalia Oaks Statistics

California League (CL) - Class: A
Team Record: 80-62
Finished 2nd in the CL's South Division
Manager: Scott Ullger (80-62)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Visalia, California
Ballpark: Recreation Park
Attendance: 47,593, Avg. 670

1988 Visalia Oaks Roster

The Visalia Oaks of the California League ended the 1988 season with a record of 80 wins and 62 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.

The Oaks scored 795 runs and surrendered 693 runs. John Eccles paced Visalia with 13 home runs and drove in 85 runs. Marty Lanoux led all regular batters with a .336 average. Mark Guthrie and Buddy Buzzard topped the squad with 12 wins each and a team-best 3.31 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Dave Leeper, Mark Guthrie, Doug Simons, Scott Leius, Paul Abbott, Shawn Gilbert and Jeff Bronkey were all players from the 1988 Visalia Oaks who played in the Majors during their careers.

Scott Ullger 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
Buddy Buzzard	12	5	.706	3.30	27	17	7	1	0	1	125.3	120	61	46	2	68	1	104	0	2	19
Mark Guthrie	12	9	.571	3.31	25	25	0	4	1	0	171.3	169	81	63	6	86	1	182	3	7	14
Paul Abbott	11	9	.550	4.18	28	28	0	4	2	0	172.3	141	95	80	9	143	5	205	4	9	12
Bob Strube	10	11	.476	4.23	28	27	0	4	2	0	174.7	189	106	82	13	89	1	100	5	4	10
Doug Kline	8	2	.800	3.65	38	9	16	1	0	3	91.3	83	56	37	5	58	6	103	0	5	10
Doug Simons	6	5	.545	3.94	17	16	1	5	2	0	107.3	100	59	47	10	46	0	123	5	1	6
Dana Heinle	5	3	.625	4.65	48	4	28	0	0	3	98.7	117	60	51	12	35	1	74	4	5	4
Jeff Bronkey	4	6	.400	3.38	44	6	27	1	1	9	85.3	66	44	32	0	67	1	58	11	0	14
Steve Scanlon	3	2	.600	3.74	36	0	8	0	0	0	53.0	50	27	22	3	33	2	37	0	3	8
Jimmy Williams	3	4	.429	3.71	37	0	28	0	0	12	51.0	41	23	21	2	33	0	55	2	4	5
Mike Redding	3	4	.429	3.99	9	8	1	0	0	1	49.7	50	33	22	3	20	1	29	1	0	8
Dave Leeper	2	0	1.000	3.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	12.0	9	7	4	0	6	0	6	0	0	0
Troy James	1	2	.333	6.23	13	0	4	0	0	1	30.3	41	38	21	1	28	3	19	2	0	2
Marty Lanoux	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0
Jeff Childers	0	0		2.25	4	0		0	0	0	8.0	5	3	2	1	2	0	5	0	0	0
Totals	80	62	.563	3.87	357	142	121	20	8	30	1232.3	1182	693	530	67	715	22	1102	37	40	112	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
Marty Lanoux	138	603	550	80	185	32	1	5	79	0	4	47	62	.336	.387	.425	.812	234	12	0	3	3	7
Doug Snyder	126	536	427	90	128	21	3	12	72	26	6	98	126	.300	.426	.447	.873	191	8	1	3	7	3
Mike Randle	113	502	429	76	126	8	1	2	48	32	12	54	41	.294	.379	.331	.710	142	6	7	8	4	1
Ed Naveda	119	489	444	71	125	16	2	6	72	7	7	33	44	.282	.326	.367	.694	163	21	1	2	9	0
Kenny Morgan	115	461	410	67	116	15	1	7	65	35	11	43	83	.283	.350	.376	.726	154	14	2	1	5	0
Larry Blackwell	118	492	406	75	109	11	1	3	47	33	14	71	91	.268	.379	.323	.702	131	9	5	4	6	0
John Eccles	123	516	431	62	104	20	2	13	85	2	0	65	125	.241	.351	.387	.738	167	7	12	0	8	2
A. J. Richardson	97	368	321	51	99	11	0	2	39	3	1	34	51	.308	.375	.361	.736	116	12	3	5	5	1
Tim Arnold	89	372	325	42	94	12	1	3	55	3	2	30	34	.289	.357	.360	.717	117	15	7	5	5	2
Scott Leius	93	362	308	44	73	14	4	3	46	3	1	42	50	.237	.333	.338	.671	104	11	3	8	1	0
Joey Zellner	91	331	261	55	57	10	3	0	29	40	8	64	47	.218	.370	.280	.650	73	5	0	4	2	0
Kenny Grant	47	209	165	38	37	6	0	2	18	1	2	38	38	.224	.377	.297	.674	49	4	3	2	1	1
Carl Fraticelli	35	100	80	14	22	2	0	0	6	1	0	18	18	.275	.404	.300	.704	24	2	0	1	1	0
Shawn Gilbert	14	54	43	10	16	3	2	0	8	1	1	10	7	.372	.500	.535	1.035	23	0	1	0	0	0
Jose Marzan	26	70	60	10	16	2	0	0	8	1	1	4	14	.267	.333	.300	.633	18	2	3	1	2	0
Deryk Gross	21	60	58	7	15	0	0	1	5	1	0	2	14	.259	.283	.310	.594	18	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Lexa	16	58	50	3	13	0	0	0	9	1	0	5	6	.260	.345	.260	.605	13	1	2	0	1	0
Kenny Davis	6	10	9	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	.111	.200	.222	.422	2	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1387	5593	4777	795	1336	184	21	59	692	190	71	659	852	.280	.369	.364	.733	1739	130	50	47	60	17

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Doug Snyder	1B	101	860	61	12	73	.987	9.119
Jose Marzan	1B	22	122	10	3	14	.978	6.000
A. J. Richardson	1B	15	112	8	2	10	.984	8.000
John Eccles	1B	12	88	1	0	7	1.000	7.417
Marty Lanoux	1B	4	16	3	1	3	.950	4.750
Tim Arnold	1B	2	3	0	0	2	1.000	1.500
A. J. Richardson	2B	50	98	130	14	22	.942	4.560
Kenny Grant	2B	47	99	136	10	29	.959	5.000
Carl Fraticelli	2B	31	40	64	5	11	.954	3.355
Mike Lexa	2B	13	23	24	3	3	.940	3.615
Ed Naveda	2B	12	16	30	3	7	.939	3.833
Joey Zellner	2B	5	6	9	3	2	.833	3.000
Shawn Gilbert	2B	4	4	7	1	1	.917	2.750
Marty Lanoux	3B	106	73	203	28	20	.908	2.604
Ed Naveda	3B	32	15	55	11	2	.864	2.188
A. J. Richardson	3B	11	5	14	1	1	.950	1.727
Larry Blackwell	3B	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
John Eccles	C	75	571	91	4	8	.994	8.827	16
Tim Arnold	C	70	539	72	12	7	.981	8.729	12
Jose Marzan	C	2	5	0	0	0	1.000	2.500	0
Larry Blackwell	OF	115	203	10	5	2	.977	1.852
Mike Randle	OF	104	161	10	4	1	.977	1.644
Kenny Morgan	OF	104	187	13	8	2	.962	1.923
Joey Zellner	OF	65	81	9	8	1	.918	1.385
Ed Naveda	OF	34	41	3	0	1	1.000	1.294
Deryk Gross	OF	18	19	2	2	0	.913	1.167
Doug Snyder	OF	12	17	0	0	0	1.000	1.417
Kenny Davis	OF	5	3	0	0	0	1.000	.600
Jose Marzan	OF	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Dana Heinle	P	48	5	18	3	3	.885	.479
Jeff Bronkey	P	44	2	10	3	2	.800	.273
Doug Kline	P	38	3	10	4	0	.765	.342
Jimmy Williams	P	37	6	16	4	0	.846	.595
Steve Scanlon	P	36	2	6	0	0	1.000	.222
Bob Strube	P	28	3	19	4	3	.846	.786
Paul Abbott	P	28	11	25	3	1	.923	1.286
Buddy Buzzard	P	27	2	8	0	1	1.000	.370
Mark Guthrie	P	25	8	50	3	1	.951	2.320
Doug Simons	P	17	2	10	1	0	.923	.706
Troy James	P	13	4	3	1	0	.875	.538
Mike Redding	P	9	3	8	1	0	.917	1.222
Jeff Childers	P	4						.000
Dave Leeper	P	2	2	5	0	1	1.000	3.500
Marty Lanoux	P	1	0	1	0	1	1.000	1.000
Scott Leius	SS	92	154	234	15	56	.963	4.217
Ed Naveda	SS	37	47	84	14	14	.903	3.541
Shawn Gilbert	SS	8	14	27	9	7	.820	5.125
A. J. Richardson	SS	4	9	10	1	3	.950	4.750
Mike Lexa	SS	3	4	8	0	3	1.000	4.000
Totals		1574	3690	1517	206	325	.962	3.308	28	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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