1994 Butte Copper Kings Statistics
Team Record: 24-48
Finished 4th in the PL's South Division
Manager: Bruce Crabbe (24-48)
Location: Butte, Montana
Ballpark: Alumni Stadium
Attendance: 22,592, Avg. 664 in 34 home dates
The Butte Copper Kings of the Pioneer League ended the 1994 season with a record of 24 wins and 48 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.
The Copper Kings scored 464 runs and allowed 592 runs, most in the circuit. Kale Gilmore led Butte with 10 home runs Mike Moyle drove in 52 runs. Nate Olmstead paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .360 clip. Brian Reed topped the team with 9 wins and a team-best 4.18 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound. Bruce Crabbe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Reed | 9 | 6 | .600 | 4.17 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 114.3 | 124 | 63 | 53 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 108 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 484 |
| Shane Hill | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.58 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 79.0 | 110 | 61 | 49 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 360 |
| Chris Spenrath | 4 | 8 | .333 | 5.78 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 85.7 | 111 | 78 | 55 | 11 | 33 | 1 | 50 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 403 |
| Frank Lesperance | 2 | 1 | .667 | 7.24 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46.0 | 61 | 45 | 37 | 6 | 24 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 219 |
| Doug Valdez | 2 | 2 | .500 | 7.15 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50.3 | 78 | 42 | 40 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 230 |
| Leon Feingold | 1 | 1 | .500 | 9.58 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.7 | 20 | 31 | 22 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 115 |
| J. J. Gottsch | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6.09 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.3 | 51 | 33 | 30 | 3 | 31 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 207 |
| Cecil Aswegan | 1 | 6 | .143 | 13.25 | 26 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.3 | 55 | 56 | 52 | 4 | 35 | 2 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 191 |
| Chris Plumlee | 0 | 0 | 48.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 31 | |
| Rob Linfante | 0 | 2 | .000 | 9.23 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.0 | 57 | 44 | 40 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 189 |
| Gresham Fortune | 0 | 3 | .000 | 11.57 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.3 | 36 | 39 | 30 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 132 |
| Darren Riley | 0 | 4 | .000 | 7.43 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.3 | 53 | 37 | 30 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 182 |
| Josh Montgomery | 0 | 7 | .000 | 8.41 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.7 | 58 | 47 | 38 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 200 |
| Totals | 24 | 48 | .333 | 7.17 | 204 | 72 | 60 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 618.0 | 821 | 592 | 492 | 63 | 276 | 14 | 444 | 46 | 18 | 73 | 2943 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Bragga | 63 | 272 | 243 | 47 | 82 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 32 | .337 | .404 | .449 | .853 | 109 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Nate Olmstead | 63 | 271 | 225 | 40 | 81 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 50 | 6 | 2 | 40 | 40 | .360 | .465 | .467 | .932 | 105 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Terry Wright | 57 | 258 | 226 | 46 | 76 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 27 | 16 | .336 | .408 | .389 | .797 | 88 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Kale Gilmore | 65 | 290 | 247 | 43 | 76 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 46 | 7 | 3 | 36 | 68 | .308 | .400 | .530 | .930 | 131 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Rich Howard | 62 | 285 | 237 | 50 | 70 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 42 | 14 | .295 | .406 | .342 | .748 | 81 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Moyle | 49 | 220 | 189 | 43 | 68 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 52 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 36 | .360 | .441 | .566 | 1.007 | 107 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Norman Williams | 62 | 269 | 248 | 49 | 68 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 33 | .274 | .316 | .331 | .646 | 82 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Steve Friedrich | 51 | 220 | 203 | 27 | 55 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 60 | .271 | .311 | .409 | .719 | 83 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Greg Rosar | 43 | 179 | 167 | 26 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 35 | .311 | .346 | .413 | .760 | 69 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tom Hutchison | 53 | 220 | 160 | 42 | 46 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 42 | 18 | .288 | .452 | .319 | .771 | 51 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Collins | 43 | 163 | 145 | 18 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 42 | .228 | .294 | .269 | .563 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Toraino Golston | 30 | 115 | 93 | 13 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 18 | .280 | .400 | .344 | .744 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Leigh Santos | 24 | 65 | 52 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 20 | .192 | .338 | .308 | .646 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Walter Owens | 18 | 55 | 48 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | .188 | .264 | .208 | .472 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Vatter | 12 | 38 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 11 | .250 | .447 | .286 | .733 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Grinstead | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. J. Gottsch | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 719 | 2931 | 2522 | 464 | 759 | 110 | 26 | 30 | 392 | 108 | 52 | 328 | 458 | .301 | .386 | .401 | .787 | 1011 | 52 | 36 | 24 | 21 | 12 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Olmstead | 1B | 47 | 396 | 37 | 10 | 25 | .977 | 9.213 | ||||
| Matt Bragga | 1B | 16 | 129 | 5 | 1 | 12 | .993 | 8.375 | ||||
| Kale Gilmore | 1B | 13 | 111 | 9 | 3 | 6 | .976 | 9.231 | ||||
| Rich Howard | 1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Steve Friedrich | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Steve Friedrich | 2B | 51 | 97 | 146 | 16 | 20 | .938 | 4.765 | ||||
| Tom Hutchison | 2B | 14 | 25 | 31 | 3 | 5 | .949 | 4.000 | ||||
| Scott Vatter | 2B | 5 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 5 | .892 | 6.600 | ||||
| Rich Howard | 2B | 5 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 4.400 | ||||
| Nate Olmstead | 2B | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| Rich Howard | 3B | 54 | 39 | 128 | 11 | 10 | .938 | 3.093 | ||||
| Tom Hutchison | 3B | 10 | 8 | 26 | 4 | 2 | .895 | 3.400 | ||||
| Kale Gilmore | 3B | 4 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .867 | 3.250 | ||||
| Matt Bragga | 3B | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .700 | 2.333 | ||||
| Scott Vatter | 3B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .500 | 3.000 | ||||
| Carl Grinstead | 3B | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| J. J. Gottsch | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Mike Collins | 3B | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Mike Moyle | C | 38 | 249 | 36 | 3 | 2 | .990 | 7.500 | 12 | 71 | 21 | 22.8 |
| Greg Rosar | C | 35 | 188 | 26 | 9 | 1 | .960 | 6.114 | 8 | 47 | 16 | 25.4 |
| Kale Gilmore | C | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.750 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 33.3 |
| Matt Bragga | C | 4 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 3.750 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norman Williams | OF | 62 | 128 | 12 | 4 | 1 | .972 | 2.258 | ||||
| Terry Wright | OF | 57 | 79 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .933 | 1.456 | ||||
| Kale Gilmore | OF | 48 | 90 | 8 | 6 | 2 | .942 | 2.042 | ||||
| Toraino Golston | OF | 25 | 41 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .957 | 1.800 | ||||
| Walter Owens | OF | 18 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .852 | 1.278 | ||||
| Leigh Santos | OF | 17 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .773 | 1.000 | ||||
| Matt Bragga | OF | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.714 | ||||
| Cecil Aswegan | P | 26 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .308 | ||||
| Shane Hill | P | 21 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .938 | .714 | ||||
| J. J. Gottsch | P | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .350 | ||||
| Rob Linfante | P | 18 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | .444 | ||||
| Doug Valdez | P | 17 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .588 | ||||
| Chris Spenrath | P | 17 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .765 | ||||
| Gresham Fortune | P | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .800 | .235 | ||||
| Brian Reed | P | 16 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 2 | .969 | 1.938 | ||||
| Josh Montgomery | P | 14 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .643 | ||||
| Frank Lesperance | P | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .231 | ||||
| Leon Feingold | P | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .385 | ||||
| Darren Riley | P | 8 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .846 | 1.375 | ||||
| Chris Plumlee | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Mike Collins | SS | 41 | 61 | 115 | 20 | 17 | .898 | 4.293 | ||||
| Tom Hutchison | SS | 31 | 38 | 92 | 15 | 12 | .897 | 4.194 | ||||
| Rich Howard | SS | 2 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .800 | 6.000 | ||||
| Scott Vatter | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Nate Olmstead | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 824 | 1854 | 815 | 145 | 138 | .948 | 3.239 | 21 | 123 | 38 | 23.6 |
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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