1985 Bristol Tigers Statistics
Team Record: 44-25
Finished 1st in the AL
Manager: Tom Burgess (44-25)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Bristol, Virginia
Ballpark: DeVault Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 10,218, Avg. 296
The Bristol Tigers of the Appalachian League ended the 1985 season with a record of 44 wins and 25 losses, finishing first in the AL.
The Tigers led the league with 390 runs, spearheaded by 38 home runs. Bristol surrendered 293 runs, least in the league. Tim Leiper drove in 47 runs and topped all regular batters by hitting .308. Mike York paced the team with 9 wins, while Scott Schultz recorded a 2.47 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Players from the 1985 Bristol Tigers who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Mike York, Steve Searcy, Mark Lee and Doug Strange.
Tom Burgess served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike York | 9 | 2 | .818 | 2.37 | 21 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 38.0 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| Scott Schultz | 7 | 3 | .700 | 2.45 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 58.7 | 41 | 23 | 16 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Scott Carter | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.69 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 46.3 | 41 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| Rob Friesen | 4 | 2 | .667 | 4.99 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48.7 | 48 | 37 | 27 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Mark Lee | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.09 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 33.0 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Alain Patenaude | 3 | 1 | .750 | 5.19 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26.0 | 30 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ken Williams | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.02 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 59.7 | 41 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 1 | 10 | |
| Paul Jackson | 3 | 6 | .333 | 6.84 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 66 | 42 | 38 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Richard Wohlmacher | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.86 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14.0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| John Boling | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.08 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26.0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Joseph Slavik | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.78 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.7 | 32 | 24 | 20 | 3 | 35 | 1 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 11 | |
| Steve Searcy | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.05 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22.0 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Ken Gohmann | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.76 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 38.3 | 32 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Gerry Wetherell | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8.36 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Gary Pifer | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.97 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28.7 | 28 | 29 | 19 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
| Totals | 44 | 25 | .638 | 3.89 | 165 | 69 | 59 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 541.0 | 462 | 293 | 234 | 30 | 296 | 7 | 425 | 18 | 10 | 62 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Strange | 65 | 258 | 226 | 43 | 69 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 30 | .305 | .370 | .465 | .835 | 105 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Tim Leiper | 61 | 229 | 211 | 37 | 65 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 47 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 18 | .308 | .354 | .427 | .780 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Bernie Anderson | 62 | 252 | 218 | 47 | 64 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 27 | .294 | .378 | .427 | .805 | 93 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Donny Rowland | 59 | 228 | 194 | 44 | 58 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 28 | 20 | .299 | .391 | .387 | .778 | 75 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| Blane Fox | 59 | 228 | 195 | 31 | 46 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 22 | .236 | .338 | .379 | .717 | 74 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Rick Daily | 59 | 235 | 185 | 34 | 43 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 49 | .232 | .393 | .416 | .809 | 77 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| Thelanious Prioleau | 55 | 179 | 152 | 24 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 31 | .224 | .309 | .329 | .638 | 50 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |
| Ray Rosthenhausler | 55 | 200 | 172 | 36 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 55 | .198 | .298 | .302 | .600 | 52 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tom Knapp | 43 | 143 | 130 | 15 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 15 | .238 | .289 | .331 | .620 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Derek Bastinck | 37 | 121 | 99 | 21 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 22 | .263 | .383 | .414 | .797 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Al Liebert | 33 | 107 | 98 | 14 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | .235 | .290 | .306 | .596 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Ruben Jackson | 19 | 56 | 49 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | .265 | .357 | .327 | .684 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Doyle Balthazar | 16 | 45 | 40 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | .275 | .333 | .375 | .708 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Frank Masters | 13 | 46 | 40 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | .250 | .326 | .275 | .601 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ed Waylock | 11 | 45 | 36 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | .222 | .341 | .306 | .646 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Dan Gardner | 5 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .438 | .474 | .500 | .974 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Thomas Snowberger | 10 | 33 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | .143 | .273 | .250 | .523 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Keith Blake | 2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .400 | .571 | .400 | .971 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rob Thomson | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 666 | 2438 | 2099 | 390 | 548 | 104 | 17 | 38 | 327 | 58 | 22 | 281 | 351 | .261 | .350 | .381 | .731 | 800 | 0 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 9 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Daily | 1B | 41 | 367 | 15 | 10 | 33 | .974 | 9.317 | ||||
| Tim Leiper | 1B | 29 | 243 | 9 | 4 | 14 | .984 | 8.690 | ||||
| Derek Bastinck | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Donny Rowland | 2B | 58 | 85 | 123 | 7 | 24 | .967 | 3.586 | ||||
| Doug Strange | 2B | 14 | 26 | 38 | 7 | 4 | .901 | 4.571 | ||||
| Tim Leiper | 2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Ray Rosthenhausler | 3B | 36 | 28 | 69 | 6 | 4 | .942 | 2.694 | ||||
| Tim Leiper | 3B | 17 | 13 | 35 | 3 | 4 | .941 | 2.824 | ||||
| Doug Strange | 3B | 10 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .895 | 1.700 | ||||
| Ed Waylock | 3B | 8 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 1 | .957 | 2.750 | ||||
| Keith Blake | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Derek Bastinck | C | 30 | 181 | 17 | 3 | 4 | .985 | 6.600 | 3 | |||
| Al Liebert | C | 25 | 127 | 15 | 3 | 4 | .979 | 5.680 | 3 | |||
| Frank Masters | C | 13 | 79 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.923 | 3 | |||
| Doyle Balthazar | C | 5 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .966 | 5.600 | 3 | |||
| Dan Gardner | C | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 7.000 | 2 | |||
| Bernie Anderson | OF | 61 | 98 | 5 | 7 | 0 | .936 | 1.689 | ||||
| Blane Fox | OF | 54 | 66 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .986 | 1.333 | ||||
| Doug Strange | OF | 44 | 55 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .969 | 1.409 | ||||
| Tom Knapp | OF | 31 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .957 | 1.452 | ||||
| Ruben Jackson | OF | 18 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .846 | .611 | ||||
| Thomas Snowberger | OF | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Doyle Balthazar | OF | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.429 | ||||
| Tim Leiper | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Mike York | P | 21 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 2 | .933 | .667 | ||||
| Mark Lee | P | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .267 | ||||
| Ken Gohmann | P | 15 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | .667 | ||||
| Scott Schultz | P | 14 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .833 | .714 | ||||
| Paul Jackson | P | 14 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .857 | .429 | ||||
| Ken Williams | P | 12 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 3 | .810 | 1.417 | ||||
| Joseph Slavik | P | 12 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .583 | ||||
| Gary Pifer | P | 12 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .583 | ||||
| Rob Friesen | P | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | .455 | ||||
| Scott Carter | P | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .700 | ||||
| Alain Patenaude | P | 8 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 1.000 | ||||
| Richard Wohlmacher | P | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Gerry Wetherell | P | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .714 | 1.000 | ||||
| John Boling | P | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 | ||||
| Steve Searcy | P | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Thelanious Prioleau | SS | 52 | 71 | 139 | 18 | 19 | .921 | 4.038 | ||||
| Ray Rosthenhausler | SS | 18 | 34 | 45 | 5 | 8 | .940 | 4.389 | ||||
| Totals | 750 | 1623 | 667 | 99 | 137 | .959 | 3.053 | 14 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
