1983 West Palm Beach Expos Statistics
Team Record: 75-57
Finished 3rd in the FSL's South Division
Manager: (75-57)
Affiliation: Montreal Expos
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 147,805, Avg. 2,239
The West Palm Beach Expos of the Florida State League ended the 1983 season with a record of 75 wins and 57 losses, finishing third in the league's South Division.
The Expos scored 623 runs and yielded 575 runs. Andrés Galarraga led West Palm Beach with 10 home runs Paul Hertzler drove in 69 runs. Casey Candaele paced all regular batters with a .305 average. John Dopson topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 3.45 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1983 West Palm Beach Expos who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Randy St. Claire, Casey Candaele, John Dopson, Andrés Galarraga and Luis Rivera.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Dopson | 13 | 6 | .684 | 3.44 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 146.7 | 141 | 82 | 56 | 10 | 38 | 2 | 69 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |
| Troy McKay | 10 | 6 | .625 | 4.34 | 24 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 137.0 | 123 | 76 | 66 | 8 | 75 | 0 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| Rich Stoll | 8 | 3 | .727 | 3.01 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.7 | 71 | 30 | 28 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 60 | 11 | 2 | 4 | |
| Ron Gilbreath | 8 | 5 | .615 | 1.64 | 42 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 99.0 | 80 | 32 | 18 | 3 | 33 | 5 | 64 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| Mark Williams | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.96 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 64.3 | 49 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Groves | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2.82 | 23 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67.0 | 63 | 26 | 21 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 43 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Randy St. Claire | 5 | 7 | .417 | 2.11 | 42 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 98.0 | 72 | 33 | 23 | 4 | 31 | 9 | 77 | 1 | 0 | 7 | |
| Brandon Chesser | 5 | 8 | .385 | 3.76 | 23 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 122.0 | 114 | 66 | 51 | 11 | 49 | 3 | 70 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
| Andy Krzanik | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.70 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23.3 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pete Chapin | 3 | 7 | .300 | 4.75 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72.0 | 93 | 50 | 38 | 5 | 36 | 0 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 7 | |
| Ernest Gause | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.16 | 26 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52.3 | 55 | 33 | 30 | 2 | 30 | 2 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Bob Valliant | 2 | 1 | .667 | 6.53 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.7 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Jim Jefferson | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.34 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 47.7 | 54 | 28 | 23 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| John Nurthen | 2 | 5 | .286 | 5.56 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.0 | 39 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Mickey Torres | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.52 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.7 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dave Flores | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.83 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.7 | 44 | 36 | 27 | 4 | 28 | 1 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 6 | |
| Steven Yenser | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Derek Edwards | 0 | 0 | 7.71 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 75 | 57 | .568 | 3.51 | 304 | 132 | 109 | 23 | 4 | 28 | 1144.7 | 1061 | 575 | 447 | 64 | 465 | 27 | 760 | 46 | 8 | 62 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Candaele | 127 | 573 | 511 | 77 | 156 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 45 | 22 | 17 | 51 | 44 | .305 | .370 | .391 | .761 | 200 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | |
| Derrell Baker | 129 | 554 | 459 | 80 | 134 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 51 | 11 | 7 | 82 | 37 | .292 | .403 | .344 | .747 | 158 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | |
| Paul Hertzler | 129 | 551 | 463 | 79 | 126 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 69 | 15 | 10 | 77 | 51 | .272 | .375 | .384 | .760 | 178 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | |
| Andrés Galarraga | 104 | 443 | 401 | 55 | 116 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 66 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 68 | .289 | .353 | .424 | .777 | 170 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| Hardy Dotson | 107 | 446 | 398 | 58 | 104 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 43 | 10 | 9 | 35 | 55 | .261 | .323 | .337 | .660 | 134 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | |
| Ken Weislak | 101 | 407 | 354 | 40 | 97 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 2 | 3 | 45 | 62 | .274 | .356 | .373 | .729 | 132 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| Luis Rivera | 129 | 488 | 419 | 63 | 95 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 53 | 6 | 3 | 58 | 88 | .227 | .324 | .329 | .653 | 138 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |
| Benjamin Belue | 94 | 362 | 332 | 44 | 90 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 43 | .271 | .318 | .319 | .637 | 106 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
| Jim Cecchini | 85 | 332 | 298 | 30 | 76 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 63 | .255 | .319 | .339 | .658 | 101 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| Mike Hocutt | 105 | 405 | 364 | 41 | 75 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 49 | 9 | 1 | 32 | 75 | .206 | .267 | .308 | .575 | 112 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | |
| Dennis Delany | 62 | 227 | 196 | 26 | 45 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 17 | .230 | .317 | .276 | .592 | 54 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| Terry Strickland | 31 | 112 | 101 | 11 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 11 | .317 | .366 | .396 | .762 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Bobby Doerrer | 26 | 70 | 61 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | .246 | .319 | .311 | .630 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Mike Vaughn | 15 | 56 | 51 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | .216 | .268 | .353 | .621 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| George Chadwick | 4 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .111 | .200 | .111 | .311 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1248 | 5036 | 4417 | 623 | 1173 | 177 | 38 | 45 | 548 | 98 | 71 | 508 | 632 | .266 | .343 | .353 | .696 | 1561 | 0 | 33 | 38 | 40 | 25 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrés Galarraga | 1B | 90 | 848 | 77 | 11 | 101 | .988 | 1.278 | ||||
| Mike Hocutt | 1B | 43 | 396 | 31 | 9 | 28 | .979 | 9.930 | ||||
| Paul Hertzler | 1B | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| Casey Candaele | 2B | 117 | 255 | 391 | 30 | 87 | .956 | 5.521 | ||||
| Bobby Doerrer | 2B | 17 | 33 | 56 | 1 | 10 | .989 | 5.235 | ||||
| Derrell Baker | 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Ken Weislak | 2B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Terry Strickland | 2B | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| George Chadwick | 2B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Ken Weislak | 3B | 101 | 63 | 195 | 18 | 15 | .935 | 2.554 | ||||
| Terry Strickland | 3B | 23 | 11 | 39 | 6 | 2 | .893 | 2.174 | ||||
| Mike Hocutt | 3B | 9 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | .857 | 2.000 | ||||
| Casey Candaele | 3B | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .778 | 1.750 | ||||
| Jim Cecchini | C | 76 | 462 | 61 | 13 | 9 | .976 | 6.882 | 15 | |||
| Dennis Delany | C | 60 | 329 | 29 | 4 | 1 | .989 | 5.967 | 9 | |||
| Paul Hertzler | OF | 125 | 194 | 13 | 8 | 2 | .963 | 1.656 | ||||
| Hardy Dotson | OF | 104 | 217 | 7 | 2 | 3 | .991 | 2.154 | ||||
| Derrell Baker | OF | 95 | 142 | 10 | 1 | 2 | .993 | 1.600 | ||||
| Benjamin Belue | OF | 70 | 116 | 4 | 6 | 1 | .952 | 1.714 | ||||
| Andrés Galarraga | OF | 8 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .867 | 1.625 | ||||
| Casey Candaele | OF | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.857 | ||||
| Mike Vaughn | OF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Randy St. Claire | P | 42 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 0 | .960 | .571 | ||||
| Ron Gilbreath | P | 42 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 0 | .962 | .595 | ||||
| Ernest Gause | P | 26 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .346 | ||||
| Troy McKay | P | 24 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 1 | .857 | 1.250 | ||||
| Larry Groves | P | 23 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .522 | ||||
| John Dopson | P | 23 | 21 | 26 | 1 | 3 | .979 | 2.043 | ||||
| Brandon Chesser | P | 23 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.348 | ||||
| Pete Chapin | P | 16 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.250 | ||||
| Rich Stoll | P | 13 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .789 | 1.154 | ||||
| Andy Krzanik | P | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .308 | ||||
| Dave Flores | P | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .417 | ||||
| Mark Williams | P | 10 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .950 | 1.900 | ||||
| Bob Valliant | P | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .222 | ||||
| John Nurthen | P | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jim Jefferson | P | 9 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .778 | ||||
| Mickey Torres | P | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.000 | ||||
| Derek Edwards | P | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Steven Yenser | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Luis Rivera | SS | 129 | 217 | 436 | 51 | 95 | .928 | 5.062 | ||||
| Terry Strickland | SS | 3 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 4 | .957 | 7.333 | ||||
| Casey Candaele | SS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1398 | 3434 | 1555 | 184 | 372 | .964 | 3.569 | 24 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
