1969 Walla Walla Bears Statistics
Northwest League (NWL) - Class: Short Season A
Team Record: 37-42
Finished 3rd in the NWL
Manager: Howie Bedell (37-42)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Walla Walla, Washington
Ballpark: Borleske Stadium
Attendance: 27,882, Avg. 706
1969 Walla Walla Bears RosterTeam Record: 37-42
Finished 3rd in the NWL
Manager: Howie Bedell (37-42)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Walla Walla, Washington
Ballpark: Borleske Stadium
Attendance: 27,882, Avg. 706
The Walla Walla Bears of the Northwest League ended the 1969 season with a record of 37 wins and 42 losses, finishing third in the NWL.
The Bears plated 417 runs and allowed 401 runs. Bruce Hotchkiss paced Walla Walla with 12 home runs and accounted for 46 RBI. Edward Goldstone topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .343 clip. Craig Scramuzzo led the team with 8 wins and a team-best 2.33 earned run average, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Ron Diorio played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Walla Walla Bears to do so.
Howie Bedell 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Scramuzzo | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.33 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 108.0 | 84 | 43 | 28 | 5 | 49 | 2 | 84 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Mike Coble | 6 | 3 | .667 | 4.19 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 73.0 | 87 | 48 | 34 | 13 | 32 | 0 | 55 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Jim Alviso | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.96 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 109.0 | 107 | 72 | 48 | 10 | 62 | 0 | 82 | 2 | 2 | 8 | ||
| Ron Diorio | 6 | 8 | .429 | 2.59 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 66.0 | 57 | 32 | 19 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Douglas Barker | 4 | 4 | .500 | 4.37 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 70.0 | 78 | 43 | 34 | 5 | 32 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Thomas Coplin | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.58 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 57.0 | 51 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Dennis Iverson | 2 | 7 | .222 | 6.49 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 68.0 | 83 | 60 | 49 | 9 | 37 | 0 | 77 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Jeff Beattie | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.33 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27.0 | 29 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Michael Beaver | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6.14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Lee | 1 | 3 | .250 | 5.14 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28.0 | 33 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Reid Braden | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| William Geitz | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.77 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26.0 | 26 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Richard Rodeghiero | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.75 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 37 | 42 | .468 | 3.80 | 162 | 79 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7 | 665.0 | 673 | 401 | 281 | 61 | 324 | 3 | 552 | 17 | 8 | 45 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Goldstone | 64 | 267 | 242 | 44 | 83 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 20 | 46 | .343 | .402 | .446 | .849 | 108 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jerry Coker | 59 | 254 | 240 | 41 | 63 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 39 | .262 | .298 | .312 | .610 | 75 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| William Lash | 56 | 230 | 210 | 36 | 57 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 49 | .271 | .328 | .400 | .728 | 84 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| James Dietz | 52 | 191 | 176 | 26 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 26 | .318 | .358 | .426 | .784 | 75 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Lloyd Hutchinson | 60 | 218 | 194 | 39 | 54 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 63 | .278 | .358 | .495 | .853 | 96 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| David Rusco | 52 | 219 | 190 | 33 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 44 | .274 | .356 | .442 | .798 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Bruce Hotchkiss | 62 | 240 | 201 | 39 | 51 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 46 | 5 | 1 | 39 | 58 | .254 | .375 | .468 | .843 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Lang | 52 | 180 | 158 | 28 | 49 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 12 | .310 | .389 | .449 | .838 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Frank Hagen | 58 | 233 | 189 | 32 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 39 | 67 | .233 | .372 | .317 | .690 | 60 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Willie Sledge | 36 | 105 | 92 | 17 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 19 | .304 | .381 | .533 | .914 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Donald Kinzel | 38 | 138 | 116 | 15 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 29 | .241 | .348 | .362 | .710 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Dan Benoit | 31 | 108 | 95 | 8 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 13 | .263 | .333 | .368 | .702 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Danny Hart | 31 | 107 | 98 | 16 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 21 | .235 | .299 | .296 | .595 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Edgar Urbina | 27 | 73 | 63 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 18 | .270 | .352 | .365 | .717 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Blas Santana | 19 | 70 | 59 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 19 | .220 | .343 | .288 | .631 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Terry Howarth | 20 | 71 | 59 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 25 | .203 | .324 | .475 | .799 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jim Alviso | 16 | 44 | 41 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .244 | .256 | .268 | .524 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Craig Scramuzzo | 18 | 40 | 35 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .200 | .263 | .229 | .492 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Douglas Barker | 12 | 27 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .278 | .348 | .278 | .626 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ||
| Michael Beaver | 6 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .444 | .444 | .556 | 1.000 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Coble | 12 | 34 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .129 | .206 | .161 | .367 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Pandis | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.500 | 2.000 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Robert Maltsberger | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .375 | .375 | .500 | .875 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Diorio | 23 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | .154 | .353 | .154 | .507 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Dennis Iverson | 16 | 25 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .095 | .208 | .095 | .304 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| William Geitz | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Thomas Coplin | 12 | 24 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .048 | .167 | .190 | .357 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Richard Rodeghiero | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jeff Beattie | 16 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jack Pietrzak | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Reid Braden | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Lee | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 889 | 2961 | 2600 | 417 | 697 | 106 | 14 | 65 | 356 | 77 | 35 | 290 | 626 | .268 | .347 | .395 | .741 | 1026 | 0 | 32 | 23 | 16 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Goldstone | 1B | 61 | 488 | 16 | 17 | 30 | .967 | 8.262 | ||||
| Terry Howarth | 1B | 20 | 152 | 3 | 5 | 9 | .969 | 7.750 | ||||
| Jerry Coker | 2B | 49 | 102 | 128 | 11 | 26 | .954 | 4.694 | ||||
| Donald Kinzel | 2B | 32 | 64 | 74 | 11 | 8 | .926 | 4.312 | ||||
| Frank Hagen | 3B | 57 | 64 | 86 | 19 | 10 | .888 | 2.632 | ||||
| Blas Santana | 3B | 18 | 17 | 34 | 6 | 3 | .895 | 2.833 | ||||
| Danny Hart | 3B | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .909 | 2.000 | ||||
| Jerry Coker | 3B | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| James Dietz | C | 49 | 341 | 44 | 5 | 5 | .987 | 7.857 | 9 | |||
| Dan Benoit | C | 27 | 202 | 19 | 2 | 4 | .991 | 8.185 | 3 | |||
| Robert Maltsberger | C | 2 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1 | |||
| John Pandis | C | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 0 | |||
| Bruce Hotchkiss | OF | 62 | 70 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .911 | 1.161 | ||||
| William Lash | OF | 51 | 103 | 3 | 12 | 1 | .898 | 2.078 | ||||
| Lloyd Hutchinson | OF | 51 | 70 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .923 | 1.412 | ||||
| Rick Lang | OF | 47 | 86 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .938 | 1.915 | ||||
| Willie Sledge | OF | 25 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .861 | 1.240 | ||||
| Edgar Urbina | OF | 17 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .973 | 2.118 | ||||
| Ron Diorio | P | 23 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .933 | .609 | ||||
| Craig Scramuzzo | P | 18 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 0 | .857 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jeff Beattie | P | 16 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .750 | .375 | ||||
| Jim Alviso | P | 16 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 2 | .812 | .812 | ||||
| Dennis Iverson | P | 15 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .900 | .600 | ||||
| William Geitz | P | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .267 | ||||
| John Lee | P | 14 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .800 | .571 | ||||
| Thomas Coplin | P | 12 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .769 | .833 | ||||
| Douglas Barker | P | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .833 | ||||
| Mike Coble | P | 11 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .824 | 1.273 | ||||
| Michael Beaver | P | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .333 | ||||
| Richard Rodeghiero | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Reid Braden | P | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| David Rusco | SS | 52 | 83 | 146 | 30 | 19 | .884 | 4.404 | ||||
| Danny Hart | SS | 24 | 36 | 73 | 15 | 7 | .879 | 4.542 | ||||
| Jerry Coker | SS | 7 | 9 | 29 | 6 | 3 | .864 | 5.429 | ||||
| Frank Hagen | SS | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .875 | 3.500 | ||||
| Totals | 823 | 1994 | 780 | 185 | 132 | .937 | 3.371 | 13 | 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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