1996 Bluefield Orioles Statistics

Appalachian League (AL) - Class: R
Team Record: 42-26
Finished 1st in the AL's North Division
Manager: Bobby Dickerson (42-26)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Bluefield, West Virginia
Ballpark: Bowen Field
Attendance: 37,758, Avg. 1,259 in 30 home dates

1996 Bluefield Orioles Roster

Playoffs - Bluefield Orioles 2 games, Kingsport Mets 1

The Bluefield Orioles of the Appalachian League ended the 1996 season with a record of 42 wins and 26 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.

The Orioles scored 423 runs and yielded 335 runs. Calvin Pickering led Bluefield with 18 home runs and accounted for 66 RBI, while leading all regular batters by connecting at a .325 clip. Abraham Hacen topped the team with 8 wins and a team-best 3.42 ERA, best among regular hurlers.

Carlos Casimiro, Ryan Minor, Gabe Molina, Chad Paronto, John Parrish, Josh Towers and Calvin Pickering were all players from the 1996 Bluefield Orioles who played in the Majors during their careers.

Bobby Dickerson 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
Abraham Hacen	8	3	.727	3.41	15	12	2	2	0	0	63.3	54	29	24	4	36	0	69	5	2	9	280
Scott Eibey	5	1	.833	2.80	24	0	10	0	0	2	45.0	30	19	14	3	17	0	59	3	1	4	187
Brandon Huntsman	5	4	.556	4.08	14	13	0	0	0	0	68.3	54	37	31	4	38	0	79	6	0	9	297
Gabe Molina	4	0	1.000	3.60	23	0	19	0	0	7	30.0	29	12	12	1	13	1	33	2	3	5	131
Josh Towers	4	1	.800	5.24	14	9	1	0	0	0	55.0	63	35	32	9	5	0	61	1	1	4	234
Americo Peguero	4	2	.667	2.82	9	9	0	0	0	0	51.0	38	24	16	6	22	0	54	8	0	12	217
Matt Achilles	3	2	.600	3.80	13	0	6	0	0	0	23.7	20	16	10	0	19	1	22	2	0	1	113
Lou Fisher	3	4	.429	4.40	14	13	0	1	1	0	71.7	58	43	35	2	48	0	52	2	1	15	318
John Parrish	2	1	.667	2.70	8	0	5	0	0	1	13.3	11	6	4	0	9	1	18	0	0	2	60
Mark Seaver	1	0	1.000	1.20	3	2	0	0	0	0	15.0	4	2	2	1	5	0	18	1	0	0	55
Chad Paronto	1	1	.500	1.69	9	2	1	0	0	1	21.3	16	4	4	0	5	0	24	0	1	0	82
Jason Hackett	1	1	.500	5.48	19	5	4	0	0	1	46.0	47	33	28	6	28	0	56	2	1	6	215
Carlos Mercedes	1	2	.333	5.18	14	0	8	0	0	1	24.3	24	24	14	5	9	0	18	2	1	3	112
Chris Bray	0	0		9.90	7	0	3	0	0	1	10.0	9	13	11	0	12	0	9	2	0	3	50
Juan Santos	0	1	.000	6.20	16	0	5	0	0	0	24.7	32	19	17	1	11	1	20	1	2	1	117
Josh McNatt	0	1	.000	8.53	2	1	0	0	0	0	6.3	10	6	6	1	6	0	7	0	0	1	33
Derek Brown	0	1	.000	16.88	2	2	0	0	0	0	5.3	12	10	10	5	2	0	3	0	0	0	29
Mike Ribaudo	0	1	.000	81.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.3	3	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5
Totals	42	26	.618	4.28	207	68	65	3	1	14	574.7	514	335	273	48	286	4	602	37	13	75	2535

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
Carlos Casimiro	62	265	239	51	66	16	0	10	33	22	9	20	52	.276	.335	.469	.803	112	3	2	2	2	1
Calvin Pickering	60	231	200	45	65	14	1	18	66	8	2	28	64	.325	.411	.675	1.086	135	4	2	0	1	4
Rich Paz	50	220	170	42	50	7	0	1	21	9	4	42	24	.294	.434	.353	.787	60	1	3	1	4	0
Tom Russin	57	211	190	32	49	15	1	8	40	1	2	17	38	.258	.322	.474	.796	90	5	2	0	2	1
Darrell Dent	59	226	193	40	43	6	2	0	14	30	9	28	49	.223	.316	.275	.590	53	2	0	1	4	1
Tim DeCinces	39	159	128	24	38	8	0	7	32	3	1	24	28	.297	.403	.523	.926	67	5	2	0	5	0
Curtis Charles	60	219	182	36	37	7	1	6	17	31	6	32	76	.203	.333	.352	.685	64	4	4	0	1	1
Roberto Rivera	46	168	158	20	34	8	0	5	26	14	4	10	54	.215	.262	.361	.623	57	3	0	0	0	0
Maleke Fowler	26	102	86	23	32	5	0	0	8	17	3	14	16	.372	.461	.430	.891	37	1	1	0	1	1
Adam McCollough	31	99	93	16	28	7	1	4	23	2	0	5	20	.301	.333	.527	.860	49	1	0	0	1	0
Eddy Martinez	37	140	122	18	27	3	0	1	15	15	5	13	29	.221	.307	.270	.577	33	1	2	3	0	0
Joel Stephens	41	121	101	14	25	5	0	0	9	8	3	15	17	.248	.364	.297	.661	30	1	4	0	1	0
Ryan Minor	25	97	87	14	22	6	0	4	9	1	0	7	32	.253	.330	.460	.790	40	0	3	0	0	0
Alex Pedrosa	34	93	77	12	19	9	0	0	8	2	0	15	13	.247	.366	.364	.729	28	2	0	0	1	0
Carlos Akins	18	77	57	19	17	4	0	0	14	15	0	15	11	.298	.468	.368	.836	21	0	4	0	1	0
Chip Alley	24	84	67	7	13	4	0	0	4	0	2	15	16	.194	.345	.254	.599	17	2	1	0	1	0
Chip Lawrence	15	40	34	6	7	0	0	1	4	0	0	4	4	.206	.325	.294	.619	10	1	2	0	0	0
Bobby O'Toole	8	24	19	2	5	1	0	1	4	2	0	4	7	.263	.417	.474	.890	9	0	1	0	0	0
Jay Ahrendt	3	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	.500	.600	.500	1.100	2	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Ribaudo	7	26	22	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	7	.091	.167	.091	.258	2	0	0	2	0	0
Totals	702	2607	2229	423	581	125	6	66	350	180	50	311	558	.261	.356	.411	.767	916	36	33	9	25	9

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Calvin Pickering	1B	53	396	26	9	33	.979	7.962
Tom Russin	1B	24	143	10	3	12	.981	6.375
Tim DeCinces	1B	1	6	0	0	0	1.000	6.000
Carlos Casimiro	2B	60	103	130	13	26	.947	3.883
Rich Paz	2B	8	11	16	0	2	1.000	3.375
Maleke Fowler	2B	4	10	7	1	3	.944	4.250
Ryan Minor	3B	22	10	42	3	1	.945	2.364
Tom Russin	3B	18	3	32	14	3	.714	1.944
Rich Paz	3B	17	8	25	2	4	.943	1.941
Tim DeCinces	3B	10	5	17	1	2	.957	2.200
Chip Lawrence	3B	9	3	8	0	2	1.000	1.222
Mike Ribaudo	3B	3	3	4	2	1	.778	2.333
Maleke Fowler	3B	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Carlos Casimiro	3B	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Adam McCollough	C	27	200	35	3	0	.987	8.704	5	25	15	37.5
Chip Alley	C	24	192	18	7	0	.968	8.750	3	31	8	20.5
Tim DeCinces	C	17	143	13	5	0	.969	9.176	2	33	8	19.5
Bobby O'Toole	C	7	51	6	3	0	.950	8.143	0	6	3	33.3
Jay Ahrendt	C	3	6	0	0	0	1.000	2.000	0	0	0
Roberto Rivera	C	1	5	1	0	0	1.000	6.000	0	0	0
Darrell Dent	CF	56						.000
Roberto Rivera	CF	9						.000
Carlos Akins	CF	6						.000
Maleke Fowler	CF	5						.000
Joel Stephens	LF	30						.000
Roberto Rivera	LF	23						.000
Maleke Fowler	LF	12						.000
Alex Pedrosa	LF	11						.000
Carlos Akins	LF	4						.000
Carlos Casimiro	LF	1						.000
Curtis Charles	OF	58	71	5	4	1	.950	1.310
Darrell Dent	OF	56	111	4	3	1	.975	2.054
Roberto Rivera	OF	36	38	0	2	0	.950	1.056
Joel Stephens	OF	30	32	0	1	0	.970	1.067
Alex Pedrosa	OF	16	8	0	1	0	.889	.500
Maleke Fowler	OF	16	21	2	1	0	.958	1.438
Carlos Akins	OF	13	20	2	1	1	.957	1.692
Carlos Casimiro	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Scott Eibey	P	24	3	6	1	0	.900	.375
Gabe Molina	P	23	2	6	1	0	.889	.348
Jason Hackett	P	19	2	9	0	0	1.000	.579
Juan Santos	P	16	2	4	0	0	1.000	.375
Abraham Hacen	P	15	5	9	1	0	.933	.933
Josh Towers	P	14	5	9	0	1	1.000	1.000
Carlos Mercedes	P	14	1	6	0	0	1.000	.500
Brandon Huntsman	P	14	3	2	1	0	.833	.357
Lou Fisher	P	14	8	9	1	0	.944	1.214
Matt Achilles	P	13	3	0	0	0	1.000	.231
Americo Peguero	P	9	0	3	5	0	.375	.333
Chad Paronto	P	9	2	0	0	0	1.000	.222
John Parrish	P	8	0	0	0	0		.000
Chris Bray	P	7	1	1	1	0	.667	.286
Mark Seaver	P	3	0	1	0	0	1.000	.333
Josh McNatt	P	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	.500
Derek Brown	P	2	1	0	0	0	1.000	.500
Mike Ribaudo	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Curtis Charles	RF	58						.000
Roberto Rivera	RF	9						.000
Alex Pedrosa	RF	5						.000
Carlos Akins	RF	5						.000
Eddy Martinez	SS	37	43	80	14	13	.898	3.324
Rich Paz	SS	27	36	81	11	12	.914	4.333
Chip Lawrence	SS	6	5	14	1	3	.950	3.167
Ryan Minor	SS	3	3	3	2	1	.750	2.000
Totals		1050	1724	649	118	122	.953	2.260	10	95	34	26.4

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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