2021 Windy City ThunderBolts Statistics
Frontier League (FL) - Independent
Team Record: 43-49
Finished 2nd in the FL's Central Division
Manager: Brian Smith (43-53)
Location: Crestwood, Illinois
Ballpark: Hawkinson Ford Field
Attendance: 65,022, Avg. 1,414 in 46 home dates
2021 Windy City ThunderBolts RosterTeam Record: 43-49
Finished 2nd in the FL's Central Division
Manager: Brian Smith (43-53)
Location: Crestwood, Illinois
Ballpark: Hawkinson Ford Field
Attendance: 65,022, Avg. 1,414 in 46 home dates
The Windy City ThunderBolts of the Frontier League ended the 2021 season with a record of 43 wins and 49 losses, finishing second in the league's Central Division.
The ThunderBolts plated 458 runs and yielded 465 runs. Rob Calabrese drove in 45 runs. Zach Racusin led batters with significant playing time with a .269 average. Miguel Ausua topped the team with 9 wins, while Logan Wiley recorded a 3.21 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers. Brian Smith 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Ausua | 9 | 5 | .643 | 5.14 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 96.3 | 101 | 62 | 55 | 6 | 42 | 0 | 76 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 427 |
| Kenny Mathews | 8 | 9 | .471 | 4.82 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 104.7 | 133 | 76 | 56 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 81 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 461 |
| Logan Wiley | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.20 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 98.3 | 90 | 37 | 35 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 54 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 404 |
| Tyler Thornton | 4 | 8 | .333 | 3.47 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 116.7 | 101 | 60 | 45 | 10 | 38 | 0 | 99 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 498 |
| Neil Abbatiello | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.49 | 29 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 56.7 | 44 | 25 | 22 | 2 | 31 | 2 | 69 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 243 |
| Kyle Johnson | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.60 | 29 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29.3 | 26 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 145 |
| Bryan Ketchie | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.65 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.0 | 43 | 22 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 165 |
| Layne Schnitz-Paxton | 2 | 2 | .500 | 5.04 | 24 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 44.7 | 45 | 25 | 25 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 192 |
| Jake Fisher | 2 | 6 | .250 | 6.11 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56.0 | 80 | 41 | 38 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 47 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 253 |
| Cole Bellair | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Ryan Hare | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.83 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 28.7 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 123 |
| Danny Zardon | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.80 | 19 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21.3 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 89 |
| Garrett Christman | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.91 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 95 |
| Brayden Bonner | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7.62 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13.0 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 59 |
| Cal Djuraskovic | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29 | |
| Jack Strunc | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Justin Miller | 0 | 0 | 0.90 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 39 | |
| Cam Brown | 0 | 0 | 3.21 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14.0 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 60 | |
| Bobby Kametas | 0 | 0 | 10.12 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | |
| Jairus Richards | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Stetson Woods | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.74 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20.7 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 85 |
| Tom Jager | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.74 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 84 |
| Dylan Prohoroff | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6.60 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15.0 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 71 |
| Totals | 43 | 49 | .467 | 4.19 | 301 | 96 | 92 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 831.0 | 828 | 465 | 387 | 67 | 302 | 2 | 711 | 63 | 7 | 51 | 3611 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Robinson | 92 | 402 | 334 | 57 | 81 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 37 | 16 | 1 | 60 | 77 | .243 | .358 | .374 | .732 | 125 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
| Brynn Martinez | 92 | 379 | 323 | 43 | 73 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 39 | 45 | 6 | 34 | 65 | .226 | .316 | .341 | .657 | 110 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | |
| Zach Racusin | 66 | 284 | 260 | 29 | 70 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 16 | 43 | .269 | .324 | .319 | .643 | 83 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Zac Taylor | 74 | 307 | 273 | 38 | 67 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 83 | .245 | .322 | .381 | .703 | 104 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Rob Calabrese | 56 | 247 | 216 | 37 | 64 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 45 | 9 | 6 | 24 | 39 | .296 | .378 | .477 | .855 | 103 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jack Strunc | 70 | 268 | 233 | 31 | 60 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 55 | .258 | .351 | .309 | .660 | 72 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Rob Weissheier | 59 | 246 | 212 | 30 | 56 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 60 | .264 | .354 | .476 | .830 | 101 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Jairus Richards | 67 | 272 | 235 | 28 | 52 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 34 | 7 | 24 | 37 | .221 | .321 | .306 | .627 | 72 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Payton Robertson | 48 | 216 | 186 | 31 | 50 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 20 | 10 | 20 | 49 | .269 | .340 | .452 | .791 | 84 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| Peyton Isaacson | 55 | 207 | 176 | 28 | 42 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 54 | .239 | .343 | .347 | .690 | 61 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Jamey Smart | 30 | 126 | 98 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 26 | .255 | .413 | .347 | .760 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Donivan Williams | 25 | 94 | 88 | 13 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | .273 | .309 | .386 | .695 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jace Mercer | 26 | 109 | 86 | 20 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 21 | 20 | .244 | .398 | .430 | .828 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Sechen | 44 | 143 | 114 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 47 | .175 | .336 | .281 | .616 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Nikola Vasic | 26 | 103 | 85 | 15 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 28 | .224 | .353 | .282 | .635 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jose Layer | 20 | 70 | 67 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .239 | .257 | .328 | .586 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jake Hirabayashi | 32 | 112 | 99 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 31 | .141 | .216 | .192 | .408 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Anthony Rios | 8 | 24 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .318 | .375 | .364 | .739 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hunter Wells | 7 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .207 | .233 | .276 | .509 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joseph Reyes | 4 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kyle Johnson | 33 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 934 | 3651 | 3148 | 458 | 768 | 136 | 37 | 52 | 406 | 204 | 62 | 378 | 773 | .244 | .337 | .360 | .697 | 1134 | 0 | 78 | 15 | 32 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Weissheier | 1B | 13 | 121 | 3 | 2 | 12 | .984 | 9.538 | ||||
| Jamey Smart | 1B | 12 | 92 | 4 | 4 | 4 | .960 | 8.000 | ||||
| Peyton Isaacson | 1B | 9 | 70 | 3 | 2 | 7 | .973 | 8.111 | ||||
| Zach Racusin | 1B | 3 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .962 | 8.333 | ||||
| Rob Calabrese | 1B | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .857 | 6.000 | ||||
| Jairus Richards | 2B | 13 | 25 | 33 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 4.462 | ||||
| Jack Strunc | 2B | 12 | 23 | 41 | 1 | 10 | .985 | 5.333 | ||||
| Jose Layer | 2B | 7 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 2.714 | ||||
| Zach Racusin | 2B | 5 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Nikola Vasic | 2B | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Payton Robertson | 2B | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Jake Hirabayashi | 3B | 21 | 15 | 40 | 4 | 2 | .932 | 2.619 | ||||
| Jack Strunc | 3B | 16 | 3 | 27 | 6 | 2 | .833 | 1.875 | ||||
| Jairus Richards | 3B | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 2.500 | ||||
| Joseph Reyes | 3B | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Rob Calabrese | C | 23 | 182 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .995 | 8.304 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 4.5 |
| Jake Hirabayashi | C | 8 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .979 | 5.750 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| John Sechen | C | 5 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .909 | 6.000 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 11.1 |
| Peyton Isaacson | C | 4 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.500 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Jairus Richards | CF | 35 | .000 | |||||||||
| Payton Robertson | CF | 28 | .000 | |||||||||
| Zac Taylor | CF | 12 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jose Layer | CF | 10 | .000 | |||||||||
| Zach Racusin | CF | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Nikola Vasic | CF | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Brynn Martinez | CF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Zach Racusin | LF | 42 | .000 | |||||||||
| John Sechen | LF | 18 | .000 | |||||||||
| Zac Taylor | LF | 17 | .000 | |||||||||
| Nikola Vasic | LF | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Donivan Williams | LF | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jairus Richards | LF | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Rob Calabrese | LF | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Dan Robinson | OF | 32 | 75 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.375 | ||||
| Zach Racusin | OF | 28 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.321 | ||||
| Jairus Richards | OF | 20 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.750 | ||||
| Zac Taylor | OF | 17 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .967 | 1.706 | ||||
| John Sechen | OF | 6 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 2.500 | ||||
| Nikola Vasic | OF | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 | ||||
| Jose Layer | OF | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.400 | ||||
| Rob Calabrese | OF | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Danny Zardon | P | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .308 | ||||
| Dylan Prohoroff | P | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Neil Abbatiello | P | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .083 | ||||
| Stetson Woods | P | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .182 | ||||
| Kyle Johnson | P | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .111 | ||||
| Tyler Thornton | P | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .625 | ||||
| Layne Schnitz-Paxton | P | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .375 | ||||
| Kenny Mathews | P | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 | ||||
| Jake Fisher | P | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .143 | ||||
| Miguel Ausua | P | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .857 | ||||
| Logan Wiley | P | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Justin Miller | P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Bobby Kametas | P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Tom Jager | P | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Ryan Hare | P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Cole Bellair | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Jairus Richards | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Dan Robinson | RF | 80 | .000 | |||||||||
| Nikola Vasic | RF | 11 | .000 | |||||||||
| Zach Racusin | RF | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jairus Richards | RF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| John Sechen | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Payton Robertson | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jose Layer | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Brynn Martinez | SS | 35 | 45 | 95 | 11 | 19 | .927 | 4.000 | ||||
| Jack Strunc | SS | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Totals | 726 | 968 | 347 | 41 | 81 | .970 | 1.811 | 4 | 41 | 2 | 4.7 |
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.
