1998 Butte Copper Kings Statistics
Pioneer League (PL) - Class: R
Team Record: 26-50
Finished 4th in the PL's South Division
Manager: Bill Lachemann (26-50)
Affiliation: Anaheim Angels
Location: Butte, Montana
Ballpark: Alumni Stadium
Attendance: 26,061, Avg. 766 in 34 home dates
1998 Butte Copper Kings RosterTeam Record: 26-50
Finished 4th in the PL's South Division
Manager: Bill Lachemann (26-50)
Affiliation: Anaheim Angels
Location: Butte, Montana
Ballpark: Alumni Stadium
Attendance: 26,061, Avg. 766 in 34 home dates
The Butte Copper Kings of the Pioneer League ended the 1998 season with a record of 26 wins and 50 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.
The Copper Kings scored 480 runs and surrendered 653 runs, most in the circuit. Elpidio Guzman accounted for 61 RBI and topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .331 clip, while Jeremy Callier registered a 3.56 earned run average, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound. Bill Lachemann 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Salter | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.51 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 48.7 | 48 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 209 |
| Kris Williams | 4 | 3 | .571 | 5.51 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47.3 | 64 | 36 | 29 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 221 |
| Adrian Osuna | 3 | 4 | .429 | 9.30 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61.0 | 94 | 75 | 63 | 6 | 41 | 1 | 63 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 321 |
| Jeremy Callier | 3 | 9 | .250 | 3.54 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 101.7 | 102 | 51 | 40 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 78 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 433 |
| Chris Aronson | 2 | 1 | .667 | 10.80 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 18 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 56 |
| Ed Hurtado | 2 | 3 | .400 | 9.73 | 27 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 28.7 | 41 | 40 | 31 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 157 |
| Jake Brooks | 2 | 7 | .222 | 7.08 | 28 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 54.7 | 64 | 53 | 43 | 7 | 39 | 0 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 274 |
| Julian Harris | 2 | 7 | .222 | 7.69 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62.0 | 77 | 61 | 53 | 6 | 57 | 0 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 314 |
| J. T. Harris | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.16 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.7 | 35 | 27 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 132 |
| Doug Wakefield | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7.42 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.3 | 47 | 33 | 25 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 157 |
| Jason Anderson | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7.76 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 149 |
| Charly Padilla | 1 | 6 | .143 | 7.97 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49.7 | 71 | 60 | 44 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 255 |
| Claudio Figueroa | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 59 | |
| Eric Easton | 0 | 0 | 9.27 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.3 | 42 | 28 | 23 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 127 | |
| Javier Elias | 0 | 0 | 18.56 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
| Kevin McClain | 0 | 2 | .000 | 24.00 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 23 | 33 | 32 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 78 |
| Chad Berryman | 0 | 4 | .000 | 12.10 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.7 | 85 | 63 | 52 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 217 |
| Totals | 26 | 50 | .342 | 7.57 | 249 | 76 | 71 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 641.0 | 875 | 653 | 539 | 79 | 352 | 2 | 534 | 61 | 6 | 69 | 3189 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elpidio Guzman | 69 | 327 | 299 | 70 | 99 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 61 | 40 | 9 | 24 | 44 | .331 | .383 | .508 | .892 | 152 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Bien Encarnacion | 69 | 325 | 291 | 46 | 91 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 44 | 13 | 6 | 27 | 40 | .313 | .375 | .412 | .787 | 120 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Brad Downing | 70 | 289 | 235 | 38 | 71 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 55 | .302 | .433 | .438 | .871 | 103 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Justin Ross | 65 | 306 | 220 | 53 | 68 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 42 | 7 | 2 | 81 | 31 | .309 | .490 | .418 | .908 | 92 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Ken Corley | 63 | 265 | 213 | 40 | 64 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 47 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 36 | .300 | .413 | .460 | .873 | 98 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| Angel Diaz | 50 | 194 | 160 | 38 | 49 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 36 | .306 | .412 | .519 | .931 | 83 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Chris Peckham | 65 | 256 | 205 | 36 | 47 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 39 | .229 | .365 | .400 | .765 | 82 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Steve Ahlers | 61 | 256 | 215 | 35 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 33 | 37 | .205 | .316 | .237 | .553 | 51 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Jose Santos | 37 | 149 | 130 | 26 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 41 | .262 | .338 | .485 | .822 | 63 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jason Yount | 40 | 157 | 135 | 20 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 35 | .237 | .338 | .296 | .634 | 40 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dominick Lombardi | 43 | 143 | 96 | 19 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 18 | .219 | .449 | .250 | .699 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Alexander Nizov | 33 | 100 | 92 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15 | .207 | .253 | .293 | .546 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryn Wade | 26 | 102 | 89 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 30 | .202 | .284 | .281 | .565 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ryan Bast | 15 | 40 | 36 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 12 | .222 | .300 | .389 | .689 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gil Pichardo | 24 | 63 | 52 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21 | .154 | .286 | .192 | .478 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luis Tena | 14 | 45 | 36 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 | .194 | .341 | .222 | .563 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Nolasco | 16 | 42 | 36 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | .167 | .244 | .306 | .549 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlos Arballo | 5 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 765 | 3072 | 2550 | 480 | 686 | 124 | 29 | 45 | 405 | 87 | 25 | 430 | 528 | .269 | .380 | .393 | .773 | 1003 | 66 | 42 | 21 | 29 | 6 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Corley | 1B | 42 | 348 | 19 | 9 | 39 | .976 | 8.738 | ||||
| Jason Yount | 1B | 34 | 295 | 18 | 12 | 23 | .963 | 9.206 | ||||
| Jose Nolasco | 1B | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 4.333 | ||||
| Steve Ahlers | 2B | 37 | 81 | 96 | 11 | 27 | .941 | 4.784 | ||||
| Alexander Nizov | 2B | 26 | 40 | 59 | 9 | 7 | .917 | 3.808 | ||||
| Bryn Wade | 2B | 9 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 5 | .951 | 4.333 | ||||
| Ryan Bast | 2B | 6 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 3 | .909 | 5.000 | ||||
| Luis Tena | 2B | 5 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 5 | .850 | 3.400 | ||||
| Bien Encarnacion | 2B | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Chris Peckham | 3B | 24 | 15 | 52 | 11 | 6 | .859 | 2.792 | ||||
| Steve Ahlers | 3B | 19 | 13 | 31 | 7 | 0 | .863 | 2.316 | ||||
| Ken Corley | 3B | 16 | 16 | 36 | 8 | 6 | .867 | 3.250 | ||||
| Bryn Wade | 3B | 14 | 10 | 34 | 8 | 2 | .846 | 3.143 | ||||
| Jose Santos | 3B | 5 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .786 | 2.200 | ||||
| Luis Tena | 3B | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Ryan Bast | 3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Alexander Nizov | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Dominick Lombardi | C | 43 | 238 | 31 | 3 | 2 | .989 | 6.256 | 3 | 32 | 19 | 37.3 |
| Angel Diaz | C | 39 | 240 | 23 | 5 | 0 | .981 | 6.744 | 7 | 61 | 14 | 18.7 |
| Jose Nolasco | C | 11 | 58 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .957 | 6.091 | 3 | 19 | 4 | 17.4 |
| Jose Santos | C | 3 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Elpidio Guzman | CF | 68 | .000 | |||||||||
| Justin Ross | CF | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Gil Pichardo | CF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Alexander Nizov | CF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Bien Encarnacion | CF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Brad Downing | LF | 29 | .000 | |||||||||
| Chris Peckham | LF | 26 | .000 | |||||||||
| Gil Pichardo | LF | 14 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jose Santos | LF | 10 | .000 | |||||||||
| Carlos Arballo | LF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jason Yount | LF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Alexander Nizov | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Elpidio Guzman | OF | 69 | 136 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .966 | 2.058 | ||||
| Justin Ross | OF | 65 | 100 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .981 | 1.615 | ||||
| Chris Peckham | OF | 41 | 54 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .966 | 1.390 | ||||
| Brad Downing | OF | 30 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .905 | 1.267 | ||||
| Gil Pichardo | OF | 19 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .882 | .789 | ||||
| Jose Santos | OF | 10 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .615 | .800 | ||||
| Carlos Arballo | OF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jason Yount | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Alexander Nizov | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 1.000 | ||||
| Bien Encarnacion | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jake Brooks | P | 28 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .727 | .286 | ||||
| Ed Hurtado | P | 27 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .667 | .148 | ||||
| Jason Anderson | P | 23 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .348 | ||||
| Charly Padilla | P | 19 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .909 | .526 | ||||
| Jeremy Callier | P | 19 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.368 | ||||
| Adrian Osuna | P | 16 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .833 | .625 | ||||
| J. T. Harris | P | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .312 | ||||
| Julian Harris | P | 16 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .867 | .812 | ||||
| Doug Wakefield | P | 15 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .600 | ||||
| Eric Easton | P | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .214 | ||||
| Chad Berryman | P | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .909 | ||||
| Kris Williams | P | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .444 | ||||
| Cody Salter | P | 9 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Kevin McClain | P | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .250 | ||||
| Chris Aronson | P | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .500 | ||||
| Claudio Figueroa | P | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Javier Elias | P | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Justin Ross | RF | 58 | .000 | |||||||||
| Chris Peckham | RF | 15 | .000 | |||||||||
| Gil Pichardo | RF | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Elpidio Guzman | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Brad Downing | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Bien Encarnacion | SS | 65 | 86 | 181 | 28 | 34 | .905 | 4.108 | ||||
| Steve Ahlers | SS | 8 | 9 | 24 | 1 | 6 | .971 | 4.125 | ||||
| Luis Tena | SS | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | .818 | 2.250 | ||||
| Ryan Bast | SS | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .727 | 4.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1157 | 1923 | 804 | 167 | 178 | .942 | 2.357 | 15 | 117 | 37 | 24.0 |
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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