1983 Asheville Tourists Statistics

South Atlantic League (SAL) - Class: A
Team Record: 64-80
Finished 5th in the SAL's North Division
Manager: Tom Spencer (64-80)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Ballpark: Old McCormick Field
Attendance: 70,985, Avg. 986

1983 Asheville Tourists Roster

The Asheville Tourists of the South Atlantic League ended the 1983 season with a record of 64 wins and 80 losses, finishing fifth in the league's North Division.

The Tourists scored 735 runs and allowed 802 runs. Tracy Dophied paced Asheville with 27 home runs, while Mark Bailey, Larry Kiesling and Hank Clark each walloped 15 or more, too. Tracy Dophied drove in 79 runs. Mike Stellern led batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .312 clip. Charlie Kerfeld topped the team with 16 wins and a team-best 2.91 earned run average, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Members of the 1983 Asheville Tourists who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Roger Samuels, Mark Bailey and Charlie Kerfeld.

Tom Spencer 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
Charlie Kerfeld	16	10	.615	2.91	28	28	0	12	2	0	192.0	171	84	62	18	85	1	189	5	0	14
Rich Strasser	11	5	.688	3.73	30	15	2	6	2	0	128.0	129	73	53	7	42	4	75	4	1	9
Ray Perkins	7	9	.438	4.41	51	0	42	0	0	13	67.3	73	45	33	2	30	10	47	7	1	6
Guillermo Castro	6	9	.400	4.58	26	21	1	2	0	0	131.7	147	87	67	19	64	1	76	0	0	8
Larry Acker	4	1	.800	2.84	17	5	4	1	0	1	57.0	58	22	18	4	12	0	38	2	0	3
Kalvin Koenig	4	1	.800	3.60	48	0	20	0	0	2	45.0	43	23	18	1	26	4	44	1	0	4
Arbrey Lucas	4	8	.333	4.93	32	18	8	3	1	2	133.3	145	85	73	9	63	5	105	7	0	8
Miguel Polemir	4	9	.308	7.67	18	17	0	0	0	0	85.7	98	88	73	13	67	0	59	6	0	11
Roger Samuels	3	4	.429	4.05	10	9	0	1	0	0	60.0	60	33	27	12	30	2	47	0	0	10
Greg Mize	3	5	.375	4.43	28	6	7	0	0	0	65.0	53	34	32	5	46	2	51	5	0	5
Mike Kasprzak	1	2	.333	4.50	11	0	6	0	0	0	22.0	28	14	11	1	10	1	14	0	0	3
Chuck Robertson	1	4	.200	5.26	35	2	16	1	0	1	63.3	67	42	37	4	39	2	45	3	0	7
Kirk Bailey					19						0.0
B. J. Hinson	0	0		9.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Claudio Alburquerque	0	0		17.18	4	0	2	0	0	0	3.7	8	8	7	2	5	0	1	0	0	1
Scott Smith	0	1	.000	8.00	9	0	5	0	0	0	9.0	11	9	8	3	5	0	12	0	0	2
Martin Troncoso	0	2	.000	5.72	6	6	0	0	0	0	28.3	29	18	18	3	13	0	11	2	0	4
Richard Coughlin	0	2	.000	6.07	4	1	0	0	0	0	13.3	15	10	9	1	8	0	9	1	2	3
Mike Cerefin	0	7	.000	10.09	15	14	0	0	0	0	58.0	84	77	65	5	67	0	41	2	0	12
Totals	64	79	.448	4.73	392	142	114	26	5	19	1163.7	1222	753	612	109	612	32	864	45	4	110	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
Mike Stellern	119	516	449	94	140	27	10	14	57	23	4	55	89	.312	.391	.510	.901	229		5	4	3	0
Hank Clark	126	506	453	62	120	31	1	16	66	9	6	46	59	.265	.335	.444	.778	201		3	1	3	2
Mark Bailey	122	506	410	68	108	23	1	19	62	5	1	84	87	.263	.389	.463	.853	190		5	0	7	3
Tracy Dophied	120	466	387	86	100	13	3	27	79	11	4	65	96	.258	.368	.517	.885	200		4	7	3	2
Tom Roarke	102	380	338	42	87	20	0	9	61	1	2	38	69	.257	.334	.396	.731	134		2	0	2	1
Bobby Falls	111	391	348	52	87	12	4	7	35	12	7	33	75	.250	.317	.368	.685	128		3	3	4	0
Ryan Job	92	356	313	38	86	14	1	2	33	10	7	38	45	.275	.354	.345	.699	108		2	0	3	1
Johnny Isaac	105	373	348	53	86	15	4	6	36	15	2	14	114	.247	.281	.365	.646	127		3	6	2	1
Larry Kiesling	100	357	300	60	77	15	7	21	53	20	5	48	88	.257	.365	.563	.929	169		5	1	3	0
B. J. Hinson	87	324	262	35	75	12	2	0	30	9	5	50	16	.286	.395	.347	.742	91		1	5	6	1
Jim Sherman	44	184	159	29	50	10	1	10	28	2	3	22	23	.314	.391	.579	.970	92		0	0	3	0
Shane Fairbanks	54	186	174	16	47	10	0	0	5	1	0	9	15	.270	.314	.328	.641	57		2	1	0	0
Richard Thompson	63	244	196	30	41	5	0	1	21	12	5	39	50	.209	.349	.250	.599	49		3	6	0	0
Ramon Garcia	74	222	200	24	40	7	0	3	30	8	1	17	28	.200	.260	.280	.540	56		0	3	2	0
Ricardo Rivera	21	95	84	11	24	3	0	1	12	18	3	10	9	.286	.362	.357	.719	30		0	1	0	0
Nelson Espinal	20	55	50	6	14	4	0	1	4	0	0	5	12	.280	.345	.420	.765	21		0	0	0	0
Orlando Denis	20	57	53	6	14	5	0	1	5	0	0	4	14	.264	.316	.415	.731	22		0	0	0	0
Jeff Jacobson	24	68	58	11	11	2	0	1	5	1	2	9	10	.190	.294	.276	.570	16		0	0	1	0
Neil Simons	19	52	43	5	8	1	1	0	6	1	0	9	10	.186	.327	.256	.583	11		0	0	0	0
Dan Aruca	9	33	32	3	7	2	0	0	2	1	0	1	4	.219	.242	.281	.524	9		0	0	0	0
Jamie Williams	3	13	12	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.250	.250	.333	.583	4		0	1	0	0
John Miller	4	17	15	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.059	.000	.059	0		0	0	1	0
Totals	1439	5401	4684	735	1225	232	35	139	631	159	57	597	920	.262	.347	.415	.762	1944	0	38	39	43	11

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Tom Roarke	1B	53	460	22	14	45	.972	9.094
Hank Clark	1B	47	370	42	5	43	.988	8.766
Mark Bailey	1B	36	299	23	1	25	.997	8.944
Orlando Denis	1B	13	101	4	0	6	1.000	8.077
Neil Simons	1B	8	52	0	0	3	1.000	6.500
Shane Fairbanks	1B	6	36	2	0	6	1.000	6.333
Nelson Espinal	1B	6	46	2	0	4	1.000	8.000
Bobby Falls	2B	77	144	210	23	52	.939	4.597
B. J. Hinson	2B	67	116	176	11	35	.964	4.358
Ryan Job	2B	19	36	60	8	11	.923	5.053
Nelson Espinal	2B	5	8	13	1	1	.955	4.200
Hank Clark	3B	49	36	102	12	11	.920	2.816
Jim Sherman	3B	41	37	79	18	9	.866	2.829
Bobby Falls	3B	18	10	24	2	2	.944	1.889
Tracy Dophied	3B	13	5	22	2	0	.931	2.077
Nelson Espinal	3B	11	3	14	2	0	.895	1.545
Ryan Job	3B	10	11	19	5	3	.857	3.000
B. J. Hinson	3B	10	3	14	0	0	1.000	1.700
John Miller	3B	4	1	4	3	1	.625	1.250
Orlando Denis	3B	1	0	2	0	0	1.000	2.000
Mark Bailey	C	74	468	54	6	7	.989	7.054	17
Ramon Garcia	C	55	288	36	14	2	.959	5.891	18
Jeff Jacobson	C	24	126	18	1	2	.993	6.000	3
Orlando Denis	C	4	21	1	0	0	1.000	5.500	1
Jamie Williams	C	3	25	2	0	0	1.000	9.000	0
Mike Stellern	OF	112	171	19	11	6	.945	1.696
Tracy Dophied	OF	101	140	9	10	2	.937	1.475
Larry Kiesling	OF	94	126	14	8	3	.946	1.489
Johnny Isaac	OF	74	98	7	11	1	.905	1.419
Shane Fairbanks	OF	45	67	4	1	1	.986	1.578
Hank Clark	OF	16	19	1	0	1	1.000	1.250
Ramon Garcia	OF	12	15	1	0	0	1.000	1.333
Neil Simons	OF	9	5	1	1	0	.857	.667
Dan Aruca	OF	9	15	0	1	0	.938	1.667
Ray Perkins	P	51	4	19	3	2	.885	.451
Kalvin Koenig	P	48	3	8	0	1	1.000	.229
Chuck Robertson	P	35	7	11	1	2	.947	.514
Arbrey Lucas	P	32	11	13	2	2	.923	.750
Rich Strasser	P	30	14	35	10	1	.831	1.633
Greg Mize	P	28	3	8	5	1	.688	.393
Charlie Kerfeld	P	28	14	21	5	1	.875	1.250
Guillermo Castro	P	26	7	17	5	1	.828	.923
Kirk Bailey	P	19						.000
Miguel Polemir	P	18	4	14	1	0	.947	1.000
Larry Acker	P	17	1	6	0	1	1.000	.412
Mike Cerefin	P	15	3	4	3	1	.700	.467
Mike Kasprzak	P	11	0	3	1	1	.750	.273
Roger Samuels	P	10	4	14	1	0	.947	1.800
Scott Smith	P	9	0	0	0	0		.000
Martin Troncoso	P	6	2	5	1	0	.875	1.167
Richard Coughlin	P	4	0	4	1	0	.800	1.000
Claudio Alburquerque	P	4	0	0	0	0		.000
B. J. Hinson	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Ryan Job	SS	53	62	187	21	42	.922	4.698
Ricardo Rivera	SS	21	28	73	3	11	.971	4.810
Bobby Falls	SS	11	6	35	3	6	.932	3.727
Richard Thompson	SS	6	93	191	19	44	.937	47.333
Totals		1609	3624	1669	256	399	.954	3.290	39	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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