1987 Appleton Foxes Statistics
Team Record: 71-69
Finished 2nd in the MWL's North Division
Manager: Ken Berry (71-69)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Appleton, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Goodland Field
Attendance: 81,208, Avg. 1,160
The Appleton Foxes of the Midwest League ended the 1987 season with a record of 71 wins and 69 losses, finishing second in the league's North Division.
The Foxes scored 701 runs and yielded 765 runs. Kenny Jackson led Appleton with 19 home runs, and Frank Laureano walloped 15 or more also. Frank Laureano accounted for 87 RBI and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .323. Mike Butcher and Luke Nocas paced the squad with 10 wins each, while Mike Butcher recorded a 2.68 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Players from the 1987 Appleton Foxes who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Dennis Moeller, Tom Gilles, Greg Hibbard, Mike Butcher, Harvey Pulliam and Carlos Maldonado.
Ken Berry 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Butcher | 10 | 4 | .714 | 2.67 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 121.3 | 101 | 50 | 36 | 4 | 56 | 5 | 89 | 5 | 2 | 9 | |
| Luke Nocas | 10 | 6 | .625 | 4.58 | 25 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 118.0 | 115 | 74 | 60 | 9 | 62 | 4 | 87 | 7 | 1 | 10 | |
| Mike Tresemer | 8 | 8 | .500 | 5.25 | 23 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 121.7 | 124 | 75 | 71 | 8 | 52 | 3 | 90 | 2 | 1 | 8 | |
| Greg Hibbard | 7 | 2 | .778 | 1.11 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 64.7 | 53 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Jeff Cruse | 6 | 2 | .750 | 3.81 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 49.7 | 46 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 23 | 2 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| Jim Willis | 5 | 6 | .455 | 6.72 | 32 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 73.7 | 100 | 69 | 55 | 9 | 50 | 0 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |
| Joe Skodny | 4 | 1 | .800 | 2.30 | 32 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 43.0 | 28 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| Ben Lee | 4 | 4 | .500 | 5.45 | 40 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 71.0 | 82 | 55 | 43 | 7 | 47 | 5 | 67 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| Jose Rodriguez | 3 | 2 | .600 | 4.25 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.0 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Gary Peters | 3 | 3 | .500 | 4.81 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 48.7 | 50 | 34 | 26 | 5 | 28 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| Dan Harlan | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.49 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 56.7 | 62 | 30 | 22 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Richie Leblanc | 3 | 8 | .273 | 5.42 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 88.0 | 88 | 70 | 53 | 7 | 52 | 7 | 53 | 4 | 1 | 13 | |
| Phil McKinzie | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3.80 | 43 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 97.0 | 102 | 49 | 41 | 8 | 42 | 10 | 77 | 5 | 0 | 8 | |
| Dennis Moeller | 2 | 5 | .286 | 7.20 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55.0 | 72 | 63 | 44 | 5 | 45 | 3 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| Bill Gilmore | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6.49 | 27 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51.3 | 69 | 50 | 37 | 6 | 40 | 9 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 8 | |
| Tom Gilles | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Meyers | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Carlos Maldonado | 0 | 0 | 11.57 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Brian Poldberg | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chuck Mount | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.52 | 28 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 30.7 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |
| Shawn Pumphrey | 0 | 1 | .000 | 67.50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Andy Naworski | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3.89 | 22 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 37.0 | 28 | 27 | 16 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 9 | |
| Bill Cassidy | 0 | 2 | .000 | 10.97 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 71 | 69 | .507 | 4.55 | 399 | 140 | 129 | 11 | 3 | 40 | 1187.0 | 1212 | 765 | 600 | 91 | 634 | 61 | 873 | 54 | 8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Laureano | 139 | 580 | 498 | 86 | 161 | 25 | 1 | 16 | 87 | 19 | 9 | 70 | 81 | .323 | .400 | .474 | .874 | 236 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Kenny Jackson | 134 | 575 | 512 | 86 | 137 | 43 | 6 | 19 | 67 | 15 | 13 | 48 | 90 | .268 | .341 | .486 | .828 | 249 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| Deric Ladnier | 116 | 484 | 442 | 73 | 119 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 68 | 15 | 1 | 32 | 96 | .269 | .319 | .414 | .733 | 183 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | |
| Harvey Pulliam | 110 | 428 | 395 | 54 | 109 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 55 | 21 | 7 | 26 | 79 | .276 | .323 | .400 | .723 | 158 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| Pat Bailey | 101 | 364 | 320 | 44 | 105 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 47 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 78 | .328 | .399 | .462 | .862 | 148 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| Ondra Ford | 93 | 346 | 309 | 53 | 82 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 45 | 19 | 6 | 29 | 75 | .265 | .326 | .398 | .724 | 123 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |
| Rob Wolkoys | 106 | 362 | 308 | 56 | 74 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 42 | 63 | .240 | .331 | .292 | .623 | 90 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | |
| Charlie Eisenreich | 104 | 379 | 300 | 54 | 72 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 18 | 9 | 71 | 71 | .240 | .381 | .343 | .725 | 103 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |
| Carlos Escalera | 86 | 321 | 300 | 29 | 66 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 66 | .220 | .256 | .307 | .563 | 92 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| De Jon Watson | 91 | 327 | 254 | 48 | 61 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 50 | 5 | 6 | 66 | 53 | .240 | .397 | .362 | .759 | 92 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
| Kent Headley | 65 | 251 | 213 | 30 | 49 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 28 | 43 | .230 | .324 | .263 | .587 | 56 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | |
| Pete Capello | 67 | 238 | 199 | 30 | 48 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 38 | .241 | .346 | .347 | .693 | 69 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| Carlos Gonzalez | 86 | 280 | 248 | 25 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 72 | .194 | .261 | .270 | .531 | 67 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jose Anglero | 35 | 118 | 109 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 27 | .202 | .241 | .229 | .471 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tony Pickett | 25 | 70 | 61 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | .262 | .357 | .410 | .767 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Larios | 12 | 37 | 33 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | .152 | .243 | .242 | .486 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Darren Watkins | 12 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .111 | .238 | .111 | .349 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Skodny | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Johnson | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1416 | 5187 | 4524 | 701 | 1176 | 229 | 36 | 83 | 603 | 150 | 80 | 534 | 966 | .260 | .340 | .382 | .721 | 1726 | 0 | 38 | 39 | 52 | 12 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Jon Watson | 1B | 87 | 709 | 28 | 10 | 75 | .987 | 8.471 | ||||
| Pat Bailey | 1B | 47 | 325 | 35 | 6 | 29 | .984 | 7.660 | ||||
| Carlos Escalera | 1B | 13 | 115 | 9 | 4 | 10 | .969 | 9.538 | ||||
| Deric Ladnier | 1B | 8 | 58 | 5 | 1 | 5 | .984 | 7.875 | ||||
| Kenny Jackson | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Frank Laureano | 2B | 135 | 228 | 376 | 38 | 81 | .941 | 4.474 | ||||
| Rob Wolkoys | 2B | 9 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 4 | .944 | 3.778 | ||||
| Charlie Eisenreich | 2B | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Charlie Eisenreich | 3B | 78 | 45 | 126 | 25 | 9 | .872 | 2.192 | ||||
| Rob Wolkoys | 3B | 44 | 28 | 61 | 11 | 7 | .890 | 2.023 | ||||
| Carlos Escalera | 3B | 19 | 10 | 27 | 8 | 1 | .822 | 1.947 | ||||
| Deric Ladnier | 3B | 15 | 10 | 32 | 4 | 5 | .913 | 2.800 | ||||
| Carlos Gonzalez | C | 84 | 478 | 52 | 24 | 2 | .957 | 6.310 | 19 | |||
| Pat Bailey | C | 46 | 228 | 22 | 5 | 1 | .980 | 5.435 | 11 | |||
| Carlos Escalera | C | 36 | 202 | 20 | 4 | 1 | .982 | 6.167 | 13 | |||
| Kenny Jackson | OF | 129 | 270 | 8 | 7 | 1 | .975 | 2.155 | ||||
| Harvey Pulliam | OF | 108 | 195 | 8 | 6 | 0 | .971 | 1.880 | ||||
| Ondra Ford | OF | 83 | 131 | 12 | 14 | 2 | .911 | 1.723 | ||||
| Kent Headley | OF | 63 | 132 | 5 | 7 | 1 | .951 | 2.175 | ||||
| Tony Pickett | OF | 21 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .976 | 1.905 | ||||
| Charlie Eisenreich | OF | 18 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .929 | 1.444 | ||||
| John Larios | OF | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .917 | ||||
| Darren Watkins | OF | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .444 | ||||
| Rob Wolkoys | OF | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| De Jon Watson | OF | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 | ||||
| Phil McKinzie | P | 43 | 8 | 25 | 2 | 4 | .943 | .767 | ||||
| Ben Lee | P | 40 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .895 | .425 | ||||
| Jim Willis | P | 32 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .750 | ||||
| Joe Skodny | P | 32 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .281 | ||||
| Chuck Mount | P | 28 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .917 | .393 | ||||
| Bill Gilmore | P | 27 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .933 | .519 | ||||
| Luke Nocas | P | 25 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 1 | .880 | .880 | ||||
| Mike Tresemer | P | 23 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .882 | .652 | ||||
| Andy Naworski | P | 22 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .938 | .682 | ||||
| Jeff Cruse | P | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .450 | ||||
| Mike Butcher | P | 20 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.350 | ||||
| Dennis Moeller | P | 18 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .857 | .667 | ||||
| Richie Leblanc | P | 16 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .778 | .875 | ||||
| Gary Peters | P | 11 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.182 | ||||
| Dan Harlan | P | 11 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jose Rodriguez | P | 9 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.111 | ||||
| Greg Hibbard | P | 9 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Bill Cassidy | P | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .500 | ||||
| Brian Meyers | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Brian Poldberg | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Carlos Maldonado | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Shawn Pumphrey | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Tom Gilles | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Pete Capello | SS | 61 | 80 | 152 | 15 | 34 | .939 | 3.803 | ||||
| Rob Wolkoys | SS | 51 | 85 | 125 | 27 | 34 | .886 | 4.118 | ||||
| Jose Anglero | SS | 35 | 41 | 94 | 16 | 17 | .894 | 3.857 | ||||
| Totals | 1621 | 3561 | 1428 | 259 | 338 | .951 | 3.078 | 43 | 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.
