1996 Columbus Clippers Statistics

International League (IL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 85-57
Finished 1st in the IL's West Division
Manager: Stump Merrill (85-57)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Ballpark: Harold Cooper Stadium
Attendance: 520,099, Avg. 7,763 in 67 home dates
1996 Columbus Clippers Roster

Playoffs - Columbus Clippers 3 games, Norfolk Tides 0
Finals - Columbus Clippers 3 games, Rochester Red Wings 0

The Columbus Clippers of the International League ended the 1996 season with a record of 85 wins and 57 losses, finishing first in the league's West Division.

The Clippers plated 766 runs and conceded 628 runs. Iván Cruz paced Columbus with 28 home runs, while Ricky Ledée, Matt Luke and Tracy Woodson each walloped 15 or more, too. Iván Cruz drove in 96 runs. Tracy Woodson led all regular batters by connecting at a .288 clip. Brian Boehringer topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 4 earned run average, tops among regular hurlers.

Members of the 1996 Columbus Clippers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Shane Spencer, Ken Edenfield, Darryl Strawberry, Jim Mecir, Dave Pavlas, Rich Monteleone, Jorge Posada, Tim Raines, Matt Luke, Mario Díaz, Dale Polley, Dave Eiland, Mike Jerzembeck, Danny Rios, Robert Eenhoorn, Iván Cruz, Tim McIntosh, José Meléndez, Matt Howard, Matt Dunbar, Wally Whitehurst, Paul Gibson, Mark Hutton, Freddie Benavides, Ramiro Mendoza, Félix Fermín, Pat Kelly, Mark Dalesandro, Tom Wilson, David Weathers, Tracy Woodson, Rubén Rivera, Brian Boehringer, Mike Figga, Ricky Ledée, Bubba Carpenter, Terry Burrows, Mariano Duncan, Billy Brewer, José de Jesús and Scott Kamieniecki.

Stump Merrill 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 Boehringer117.6114.0025250310153.01557968135611321114664
Dave Pavlas82.8001.9957046002677.0642017513165003306
Dave Eiland84.6672.921515030092.3773730913076202360
Ramiro Mendoza62.7502.511515000097.0963027219061501392
Wally Whitehurst63.6672.471313020073.0602520512048201285
Rich Hines63.6675.16325700066.3704238737048528303
Danny Rios41.8001.95240600027.7227616022401111
Ken Edenfield41.8002.343301300342.3321211115128402172
Kent Wallace42.6674.681312020067.36937351515034201284
Rich Monteleone43.5713.60211600035.042171417221000151
Ray Ricken45.4444.762011210168.0624436437258308301
Tim Rumer31.7502.72128100049.7392015314035205204
Jim Mecir33.5002.273301900747.7371412215252303195
Matt Dunbar201.0001.74140100020.7126401301620084
Andy Croghan201.0008.46140300022.3272421613021203108
Scott Kamieniecki21.6675.6455020030.333211948027102131
Dale Polley22.5003.13310600131.729111119029002130
Chris Cumberland27.2226.521212010058.0864542923035403272
Terry Burrows101.0005.96230500022.7241615111020201102
José Meléndez101.0006.528120009.79107420710043
Paul Gibson101.0007.049020007.7866391400038
Mark Carper12.3336.62154200035.3433026716016304163
Mark Hutton000.002010002.000002030018
Mike Jerzembeck005.401000001.711101000007
Mike Kotarski006.751100004.0343020500118
Russ Brock009.001000001.021100020005
José de Jesús0014.403000005.0988110600126
David Weathers02.0005.4033000016.7201310150720277
Billy Brewer02.0007.20134600025.0272120419027213122
Matt Drews04.0008.4177000020.318271942707708113
Totals8557.5994.03475142128141381210.3117662854211342010912694705175

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
Tracy Woodson114450420531213432181401652.288.311.533.844224530112
Iván Cruz130513446841152602896244899.258.335.504.83922598293
Bubba Carpenter132517466551142337481074880.245.315.352.66616470211
Tim Barker116466402711072782452485657.266.356.388.74415632241
Ricky Ledée96405358791012262164634495.282.360.553.91419841022
Jorge Posada10644035476962261162337986.271.405.460.866163133133
Rubén Rivera1014123625985204104615104096.235.324.395.71914348114
Matt Luke7429326446741421970111752.280.332.564.89714996150
Mark Dalesandro782792553472294238201731.282.337.451.78811595020
Matt Howard51225202367012221693189.347.401.455.8569251310
Robert Eenhoorn552001722858141116722118.337.406.448.8547731330
Tim McIntosh6722720630571111028001140.277.329.485.81410066221
Kevin Northrup561811682248131420421225.286.331.446.7787570010
Marc Marini461511352336110223101023.267.320.393.7135342131
R. D. Long6114112418283209521536.226.314.282.5973541100
Mario Díaz166361916302110216.262.274.410.6842530100
Pat Kelly84037614112730211.378.400.6221.0222300010
Shane Spencer9373171140360155.355.459.7741.2342401000
Jaime Torres12403751030171024.270.308.432.7401610100
Scott Romano1846405620041056.150.244.200.444810100
Ryan Martindale722193521030035.263.364.474.837900000
Rob Katzaroff2990400000100.444.444.444.889400000
Félix Fermín725193400030031.211.360.211.571412010
Darryl Strawberry2883300350003.375.3751.5001.8751200000
Mike Figga412113310000013.273.333.364.697400000
Jeff Motuzas512121301010007.250.250.417.667500000
Tim Raines413123310001013.250.308.333.641400000
Rob Hinds1132234200011043.087.241.087.328201310
Nick Delvecchio24101000000301.0001.0001.0002.000100000
Mariano Duncan2650100020002.200.167.200.367100010
Freddie Benavides1440000010000.000.000.000.000000000
Tom Wilson1210000000010.000.500.000.500000000
Terry Burrows23110000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Totals14175276466576612682984615171310049483858.272.343.453.79621119851255218


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Iván Cruz1B125102894588.9968.976
Tim McIntosh1B11733051.0006.909
Tracy Woodson1B10584051.0006.200
Matt Luke1B1087613.9899.300
Jaime Torres1B120001.0002.000
Tim Barker2B67133193843.9764.866
R. D. Long2B406396821.9523.975
Rob Hinds2B11271823.9574.091
Mark Dalesandro2B11193015.9804.455
Pat Kelly2B81919021.0004.750
Matt Howard2B71517031.0004.571
Scott Romano2B6717011.0004.000
Félix Fermín2B5921051.0006.000
Mariano Duncan2B215011.0003.000
Robert Eenhoorn2B132001.0005.000
Mario Díaz2B102011.0002.000
Tracy Woodson3B108731881219.9562.417
Mark Dalesandro3B20103760.8872.350
Tim McIntosh3B1071461.7782.100
Mario Díaz3B8519001.0003.000
R. D. Long3B50520.7141.000
Scott Romano3B406001.0001.500
Tim Barker3B412001.000.750
Kevin Northrup3B103001.0003.000
Jorge PosadaC9459851103.9856.90410802725.2
Tim McIntoshC241391111.9936.250215421.1
Mark DalesandroC1586620.9796.133113318.8
Jaime TorresC7303011.0004.71403350.0
Ryan MartindaleC735110.9735.1431400.0
Jeff MotuzasC519210.9554.20006114.3
Mike FiggaC3172011.0006.33302250.0
Rubén RiveraCF101.000
Bubba CarpenterCF44.000
Ricky LedéeCF1.000
Rob KatzaroffCF1.000
Ricky LedéeLF58.000
Kevin NorthrupLF50.000
Bubba CarpenterLF17.000
Marc MariniLF14.000
Mark DalesandroLF13.000
Tim McIntoshLF4.000
Scott RomanoLF3.000
Tim RainesLF2.000
Matt LukeLF2.000
Shane SpencerLF1.000
Rob KatzaroffLF1.000
Bubba CarpenterOF123225831.9871.894
Rubén RiveraOF101239671.9722.426
Ricky LedéeOF6897350.9521.471
Kevin NorthrupOF5067621.9731.460
Matt LukeOF5072211.9871.480
Marc MariniOF2438110.9751.625
Mark DalesandroOF1313210.9381.154
Shane SpencerOF925111.9632.889
Scott RomanoOF520001.000.400
Tim McIntoshOF440001.0001.000
Tim RainesOF220001.0001.000
Rob KatzaroffOF220001.0001.000
Jorge PosadaOF10000.000
Dave PavlasP5768001.000.246
Jim MecirP334910.929.394
Ken EdenfieldP3317001.000.242
Rich HinesP32511001.000.500
Dale PolleyP314411.889.258
Brian BoehringerP2591812.9641.080
Danny RiosP2404001.000.167
Terry BurrowsP2307001.000.304
Rich MonteleoneP213210.833.238
Ray RickenP2079001.000.800
Ramiro MendozaP15818001.0001.733
Dave EilandP15719021.0001.733
Mark CarperP155310.889.533
Matt DunbarP1402001.000.143
Andy CroghanP1411001.000.143
Wally WhitehurstP13312021.0001.154
Kent WallaceP13106011.0001.231
Billy BrewerP1304001.000.308
Tim RumerP1246011.000.833
Chris CumberlandP122930.786.917
Paul GibsonP902001.000.222
José MeléndezP801001.000.125
Matt DrewsP72220.667.571
Scott KamienieckiP524001.0001.200
David WeathersP30110.500.333
José de JesúsP30000.000
Mark HuttonP201001.000.500
Mike KotarskiP111001.0002.000
Mike JerzembeckP10000.000
Russ BrockP10000.000
Bubba CarpenterRF68.000
Matt LukeRF48.000
Marc MariniRF12.000
Ricky LedéeRF12.000
Shane SpencerRF8.000
Scott RomanoRF2.000
Jorge PosadaRF1.000
Robert EenhoornSS53731581323.9474.358
Matt HowardSS4653147830.9624.348
Tim BarkerSS43641331124.9474.581
R. D. LongSS23411.8753.500
Félix FermínSS245011.0004.500
Freddie BenavidesSS10210.6672.000
Totals216836311526132305.9752.379141234024.5

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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