1992 Visalia Oaks Statistics
Team Record: 75-61
Finished 1st in the CL's South Division
Manager: Steve Liddle (75-61)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Visalia, California
Ballpark: Recreation Park
Attendance: 86,209, Avg. 1,306 in 66 home dates
Playoffs - Visalia Oaks 3 games, Palm Springs Angels 1
Finals - Stockton Ports 3 games, Visalia Oaks 1
The Visalia Oaks of the California League ended the 1992 season with a record of 75 wins and 61 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.
The Oaks plated 846 runs and conceded 728 runs. Marty Cordova paced Visalia with 28 home runs, while Rich Becker and Steve Dunn walloped 15 or more also. Marty Cordova drove in 131 runs and topped all regular batters with a .341 average. Dickie Dixon led the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 4.73 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Juan Acevedo, Denny Hocking, Mike Durant, Marty Cordova, Todd Ritchie, Eddie Guardado, Rich Becker, Scott Stahoviak and Steve Dunn were all players from the 1992 Visalia Oaks who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Steve Liddle 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dickie Dixon | 12 | 6 | .667 | 4.72 | 27 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 133.3 | 154 | 87 | 70 | 8 | 55 | 3 | 79 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 606 |
| Todd Ritchie | 11 | 9 | .550 | 5.06 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 172.7 | 193 | 113 | 97 | 13 | 65 | 2 | 129 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 763 |
| Bob McCreary | 8 | 3 | .727 | 4.81 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86.0 | 102 | 56 | 46 | 6 | 25 | 3 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 379 |
| Jeff Thelen | 8 | 9 | .471 | 5.10 | 24 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 137.7 | 166 | 90 | 78 | 17 | 42 | 2 | 85 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 603 |
| Eddie Guardado | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.64 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 49.3 | 47 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 195 |
| Mike Lewis | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.70 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 97.3 | 115 | 64 | 40 | 10 | 37 | 4 | 70 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 443 |
| Matt Connolly | 5 | 1 | .833 | 3.33 | 30 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 67.7 | 70 | 35 | 25 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 293 |
| Jeff Mansur | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.11 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.7 | 130 | 67 | 46 | 11 | 25 | 3 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 448 |
| Dave Bigham | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.68 | 53 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 58.7 | 48 | 30 | 24 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 53 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 244 |
| Juan Acevedo | 3 | 4 | .429 | 5.43 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 64.7 | 75 | 46 | 39 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 289 |
| Tim Persing | 3 | 5 | .375 | 5.52 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 | 54 | 34 | 27 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 203 |
| Mike Ericson | 2 | 5 | .286 | 2.90 | 35 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 62.0 | 77 | 27 | 20 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 70 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 283 |
| Carlos Castillo | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.38 | 27 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 45.3 | 47 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 24 | 3 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 199 |
| Marc Morris | 0 | 0 | 8.79 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 90 | |
| Matt Brown | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Bob Robinson | 0 | 3 | .000 | 2.50 | 51 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 57.7 | 62 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 258 |
| Totals | 75 | 61 | .551 | 4.31 | 375 | 137 | 127 | 10 | 5 | 35 | 1193.3 | 1357 | 728 | 571 | 90 | 450 | 33 | 812 | 44 | 21 | 77 | 5306 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Hocking | 135 | 634 | 550 | 117 | 182 | 34 | 9 | 7 | 81 | 38 | 18 | 72 | 77 | .331 | .415 | .464 | .878 | 255 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Marty Cordova | 134 | 606 | 513 | 103 | 175 | 31 | 6 | 28 | 131 | 13 | 5 | 76 | 99 | .341 | .431 | .589 | 1.020 | 302 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| Rich Becker | 136 | 631 | 506 | 118 | 160 | 37 | 2 | 15 | 82 | 29 | 13 | 114 | 122 | .316 | .441 | .486 | .927 | 246 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| Steve Dunn | 125 | 544 | 492 | 93 | 150 | 36 | 3 | 26 | 113 | 8 | 3 | 41 | 103 | .305 | .364 | .549 | .913 | 270 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| Troy Ricker | 131 | 546 | 488 | 95 | 144 | 41 | 4 | 14 | 78 | 26 | 8 | 37 | 110 | .295 | .357 | .482 | .839 | 235 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| Scott Stahoviak | 110 | 496 | 409 | 62 | 126 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 68 | 17 | 6 | 82 | 66 | .308 | .425 | .423 | .848 | 173 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Mike Durant | 119 | 489 | 418 | 61 | 119 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 57 | 19 | 15 | 55 | 35 | .285 | .368 | .380 | .749 | 159 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| Ryan Turner | 118 | 475 | 413 | 70 | 110 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 62 | 14 | 8 | 49 | 71 | .266 | .343 | .400 | .743 | 165 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| David Rivera | 87 | 343 | 298 | 60 | 84 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 48 | 20 | 37 | 46 | .282 | .361 | .349 | .710 | 104 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Tom Houk | 93 | 332 | 278 | 42 | 64 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 35 | 7 | 4 | 47 | 55 | .230 | .340 | .317 | .657 | 88 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Matt Brown | 37 | 101 | 101 | 8 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | .267 | .267 | .327 | .594 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark MacArthur | 25 | 75 | 62 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 15 | .210 | .324 | .210 | .534 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Torry Zerilla | 30 | 93 | 74 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 30 | .162 | .312 | .176 | .488 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Todd Logan | 20 | 62 | 53 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 18 | .132 | .258 | .132 | .390 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Moore | 4 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .444 | .444 | 1.000 | 1.444 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1304 | 5436 | 4664 | 846 | 1377 | 269 | 39 | 116 | 763 | 224 | 103 | 645 | 872 | .295 | .384 | .444 | .828 | 2072 | 109 | 57 | 21 | 49 | 23 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Dunn | 1B | 124 | 1125 | 106 | 13 | 117 | .990 | 9.927 | ||||
| Tom Houk | 1B | 14 | 125 | 8 | 1 | 14 | .993 | 9.500 | ||||
| Matt Brown | 1B | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| David Rivera | 2B | 85 | 156 | 234 | 13 | 51 | .968 | 4.588 | ||||
| Tom Houk | 2B | 33 | 61 | 81 | 11 | 19 | .928 | 4.303 | ||||
| Torry Zerilla | 2B | 20 | 27 | 60 | 7 | 17 | .926 | 4.350 | ||||
| Mark MacArthur | 2B | 9 | 12 | 21 | 5 | 2 | .868 | 3.667 | ||||
| Scott Stahoviak | 3B | 110 | 92 | 181 | 40 | 16 | .872 | 2.482 | ||||
| Tom Houk | 3B | 26 | 10 | 33 | 3 | 1 | .935 | 1.654 | ||||
| Mark MacArthur | 3B | 9 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 2.333 | ||||
| Torry Zerilla | 3B | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .625 | 1.000 | ||||
| Mike Durant | C | 116 | 672 | 79 | 14 | 3 | .982 | 6.474 | 18 | |||
| Matt Brown | C | 33 | 138 | 31 | 2 | 2 | .988 | 5.121 | 5 | |||
| Todd Logan | C | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.500 | 0 | |||
| Rich Becker | OF | 132 | 332 | 17 | 6 | 4 | .983 | 2.644 | ||||
| Troy Ricker | OF | 125 | 237 | 13 | 11 | 3 | .958 | 2.000 | ||||
| Marty Cordova | OF | 109 | 173 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .984 | 1.679 | ||||
| Ryan Turner | OF | 43 | 77 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .976 | 1.884 | ||||
| Tom Houk | OF | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.286 | ||||
| Tim Moore | OF | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 1.250 | ||||
| Mark MacArthur | OF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Dave Bigham | P | 53 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .283 | ||||
| Bob Robinson | P | 51 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .933 | .275 | ||||
| Mike Ericson | P | 35 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .857 | .171 | ||||
| Matt Connolly | P | 30 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .909 | .333 | ||||
| Todd Ritchie | P | 28 | 19 | 34 | 4 | 5 | .930 | 1.893 | ||||
| Mike Lewis | P | 28 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 2 | .966 | 1.000 | ||||
| Dickie Dixon | P | 27 | 5 | 19 | 3 | 1 | .889 | .889 | ||||
| Carlos Castillo | P | 27 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jeff Thelen | P | 24 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .955 | .875 | ||||
| Jeff Mansur | P | 17 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 1 | .920 | 1.353 | ||||
| Bob McCreary | P | 14 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Juan Acevedo | P | 12 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .895 | 1.417 | ||||
| Marc Morris | P | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .182 | ||||
| Tim Persing | P | 10 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 1.100 | ||||
| Eddie Guardado | P | 7 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Matt Brown | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Denny Hocking | SS | 135 | 214 | 469 | 38 | 97 | .947 | 5.059 | ||||
| Torry Zerilla | SS | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .833 | ||||
| Mark MacArthur | SS | 5 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .875 | 2.800 | ||||
| Totals | 1531 | 3575 | 1556 | 193 | 366 | .964 | 3.351 | 23 | 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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