1983 Bluefield Orioles Statistics

Appalachian League (AL) - Class: R
Team Record: 33-38
Finished 5th in the AL
Manager: Greg Biagini (33-38)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Bluefield, West Virginia
Ballpark: Bowen Field
Attendance: 25,767, Avg. 726

1983 Bluefield Orioles Roster

The Bluefield Orioles of the Appalachian League ended the 1983 season with a record of 33 wins and 38 losses, finishing fifth in the AL.

The Orioles plated 377 runs and surrendered 444 runs, most in the league. Jonathan Black and Bob Gutierrez each drove in 32 runs. Fran Fitzgerald paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .240 clip. Roger Wilson and Ken Wilp topped the team with 5 wins each, while Roger Wilson recorded a 4.84 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Mark Leiter and Billy Ripken both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Greg Biagini 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
Ken Wilp	5	4	.556	4.84	16	1	14	1	1	1	44.7	43	26	24	3	22	1	43	2	0	3
Roger Wilson	5	6	.455	4.83	15	13	0	3	0	0	78.3	84	50	42	3	65	0	62	0	0	15
Randy King	4	5	.444	5.84	13	12	1	1	1	0	69.3	93	60	45	10	33	0	38	2	2	4
Edward Rohan	3	2	.600	4.76	13	8	1	2	1	0	51.0	65	39	27	3	22	0	28	1	0	7
William Cobe	3	3	.500	7.87	17	1	10	0	0	1	42.3	67	40	37	4	17	1	23	0	0	0
Mike Conley	3	5	.375	7.11	14	9	2	0	0	1	50.7	52	45	40	6	58	1	34	1	1	6
Mark Leiter	2	1	.667	2.70	6	6	0	2	0	0	36.7	33	17	11	0	13	0	35	3	0	2
Mike Skinner	2	1	.667	3.57	7	1	5	0	0	0	22.7	13	9	9	1	14	1	30	0	2	3
Scott Ninneman	2	1	.667	6.10	20	1	15	0	0	4	41.3	62	29	28	2	11	0	20	1	0	2
Jeff Gilbert	1	0	1.000	1.29	1	1	0	1	0	0	7.0	6	1	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0
Tony Burroughs	1	0	1.000	11.88	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.3	8	11	11	2	8	0	4	4	1	5
Gerry Adams	1	6	.143	7.17	11	5	3	0	0	2	37.7	46	39	30	6	27	0	21	2	1	6
Hugh Pobur					5						0.0
Billy Ripken	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.7	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0
Hubert Crumley	0	0		3.86	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.3	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1
Danny Fitzpatrick	0	0		4.09	5	0	3	0	0	1	11.0	13	5	5	0	2	0	12	0	0	1
Frank Lopez	0	0		9.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	4.0	8	7	4	1	7	0	1	0	0	0
Edward Mason	0	0		14.21	3	0	1	0	0	1	6.3	11	11	10	2	3	0	5	0	0	3
Steven Spalt	0	0		60.75	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.3	8	9	9	1	3	0	2	0	0	1
Wayne Wilson	0	1	.000	6.75	3	2	0	0	0	0	5.3	8	5	4	2	6	1	2	0	0	0
Bob Kline	0	3	.000	6.60	6	6	0	0	0	0	30.0	38	24	22	3	17	0	28	2	0	5
Totals	32	38	.457	5.88	163	69	58	10	3	11	551.0	662	428	360	49	333	5	392	18	7	64	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
George Page	50	208	178	39	54	10	2	3	26	25	5	22	37	.303	.386	.433	.819	77		4	1	3	1
Bob Gutierrez	56	220	182	28	51	11	2	2	32	4	4	34	24	.280	.390	.396	.786	72		0	2	2	1
Fran Fitzgerald	54	208	192	31	46	12	0	5	26	7	3	13	34	.240	.288	.380	.669	73		1	0	2	1
Steven Morris	54	203	165	37	45	12	0	9	29	3	1	34	37	.273	.396	.509	.905	84		1	1	2	1
Jeff Leriger	54	220	173	30	41	7	1	3	20	15	4	40	31	.237	.382	.341	.724	59		2	3	2	0
Jonathan Black	37	139	123	25	40	10	1	9	32	1	0	13	38	.325	.403	.642	1.045	79		3	0	0	0
Sherwin Cijntje	49	181	161	21	40	4	0	1	19	12	2	16	24	.248	.318	.292	.610	47		1	2	1	0
Frank Lopez	45	152	133	22	36	8	1	4	23	2	1	15	30	.271	.338	.436	.774	58		0	1	3	1
Billy Ripken	48	167	152	24	33	6	0	0	13	7	2	12	13	.217	.275	.257	.532	39		1	0	2	0
Brad Beattie	29	117	107	14	25	6	0	1	11	3	0	8	14	.234	.299	.318	.617	34		2	0	0	0
Marc Heyison	30	113	100	23	24	5	0	7	16	3	1	8	36	.240	.312	.500	.812	50		3	1	1	0
Steven Spalt	46	133	114	15	23	1	0	0	15	7	0	17	21	.202	.301	.211	.511	24		0	0	2	0
Nicholas Piazza	40	118	99	18	22	7	0	0	10	13	1	17	38	.222	.333	.293	.626	29		0	1	1	0
Octavio Rojas	22	77	65	10	21	6	1	2	8	1	0	11	19	.323	.429	.538	.967	35		1	0	0	0
Nelson Orman	17	74	66	15	19	7	0	1	9	3	0	7	9	.288	.351	.439	.791	29		0	0	1	0
Angelo Bruno	28	112	104	12	19	8	0	1	6	5	0	7	17	.183	.241	.288	.530	30		1	0	0	0
David Dahse	15	58	46	9	12	0	0	1	6	4	1	7	8	.261	.375	.326	.701	15		2	2	1	0
Danny Fitzpatrick	18	44	40	4	7	1	0	2	3	0	0	2	12	.175	.233	.350	.583	14		1	1	0	0
Totals	692	2544	2200	377	558	121	8	51	304	115	25	283	442	.254	.342	.385	.727	848	0	23	15	23	5

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Brad Beattie	1B	29	222	9	4	16	.983	7.966
Octavio Rojas	1B	20	159	11	1	12	.994	8.500
Bob Gutierrez	1B	20	162	12	2	13	.989	8.700
Frank Lopez	1B	3	22	0	0	0	1.000	7.333
Fran Fitzgerald	1B	2	11	1	3	2	.800	6.000
Jeff Leriger	2B	44	72	108	9	19	.952	4.091
Nelson Orman	2B	16	42	47	8	7	.918	5.562
Angelo Bruno	2B	12	27	35	2	6	.969	5.167
Steven Spalt	2B	1	2	1	0	0	1.000	3.000
Sherwin Cijntje	2B	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Marc Heyison	3B	30	25	50	14	2	.843	2.500
Frank Lopez	3B	14	14	16	6	0	.833	2.143
Steven Spalt	3B	10	8	22	3	0	.909	3.000
Angelo Bruno	3B	10	7	21	1	3	.966	2.800
Billy Ripken	3B	6	6	10	2	2	.889	2.667
Jeff Leriger	3B	4	5	3	3	1	.727	2.000
Fran Fitzgerald	3B	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.000
Fran Fitzgerald	C	47	251	54	9	2	.971	6.489	10
Frank Lopez	C	21	114	12	5	0	.962	6.000	6
Danny Fitzpatrick	C	8	45	3	0	0	1.000	6.000	1
Nicholas Piazza	C	1	1	0	1	0	.500	1.000	0
Steven Morris	OF	49	62	3	4	1	.942	1.327
Sherwin Cijntje	OF	47	106	7	9	1	.926	2.404
Nicholas Piazza	OF	34	52	5	5	1	.919	1.676
Bob Gutierrez	OF	30	41	6	6	1	.887	1.567
Jonathan Black	OF	29	40	1	3	0	.932	1.414
David Dahse	OF	15	22	3	1	0	.962	1.667
George Page	OF	7	4	0	0	0	1.000	.571
Angelo Bruno	OF	6	11	0	0	0	1.000	1.833
Frank Lopez	OF	2	5	0	0	0	1.000	2.500
Scott Ninneman	P	20	1	10	3	1	.786	.550
William Cobe	P	17	2	7	0	1	1.000	.529
Ken Wilp	P	16	2	12	0	2	1.000	.875
Roger Wilson	P	15	8	17	2	0	.926	1.667
Mike Conley	P	14	1	2	1	0	.750	.214
Edward Rohan	P	13	2	9	2	1	.846	.846
Randy King	P	13	5	7	2	0	.857	.923
Gerry Adams	P	11	2	8	1	1	.909	.909
Mike Skinner	P	7	0	3	1	0	.750	.429
Mark Leiter	P	6	2	4	4	0	.600	1.000
Bob Kline	P	6	1	5	0	0	1.000	1.000
Hugh Pobur	P	5						.000
Danny Fitzpatrick	P	5	0	2	0	0	1.000	.400
Wayne Wilson	P	3	0	0	0	0		.000
Edward Mason	P	3	2	0	0	0	1.000	.667
Steven Spalt	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Frank Lopez	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Tony Burroughs	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Billy Ripken	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Jeff Gilbert	P	1	1	2	0	0	1.000	3.000
Hubert Crumley	P	1	0	1	1	0	.500	1.000
Billy Ripken	SS	42	76	135	21	20	.909	5.024
Steven Spalt	SS	34	39	90	10	13	.928	3.794
Jeff Leriger	SS	3	6	9	1	1	.938	5.000
Totals		761	1688	764	151	129	.942	3.222	17	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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