1996 Cubs Statistics
Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: R
Team Record: 34-26
Finished 1st in the GCL's Southwest Division
Manager: Sandy Alomar (34-26)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Fort Myers, Florida
1996 Cubs RosterTeam Record: 34-26
Finished 1st in the GCL's Southwest Division
Manager: Sandy Alomar (34-26)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Fort Myers, Florida
Playoffs - Rangers 1 game, Cubs 0
The Cubs of the Gulf Coast League ended the 1996 season with a record of 34 wins and 26 losses, finishing first in the league's Southwest Division.
The Cubs scored 285 runs and allowed 230 runs. Derrick Bly paced the squad with 13 home runs Quincy Carter drove in 37 runs. Dennys Abreu led all regular hitters by hitting .312. Elvis Polanco topped the team with 6 wins, while Jose Espinal recorded a 2.21 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Players from the 1996 Cubs who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Chris Gissell, Brian McNichol, Phil Norton and Javier Martínez.
Sandy Alomar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvis Polanco | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2.59 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 55.7 | 55 | 28 | 16 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 234 |
| Ed Vizcaino | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.62 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 44.3 | 34 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 169 |
| Jose Espinal | 4 | 1 | .800 | 2.21 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61.0 | 46 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 57 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 246 |
| Chris Gissell | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.35 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61.3 | 54 | 23 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 64 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 246 |
| Mike Holobinko | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.52 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17.3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 67 |
| John Nall | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.59 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24.3 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 104 |
| Javier Martínez | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0.60 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 62 |
| Brandon Ward | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.81 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25.7 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 105 |
| Brian Connell | 2 | 1 | .667 | 10.54 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.7 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 70 |
| Royel Alvino | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.42 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18.3 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 82 |
| Jason Kelley | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.96 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.7 | 18 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 115 |
| Jye Pitt | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.84 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.3 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 116 |
| Phil Norton | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | |
| Brian McNichol | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
| Todd Noel | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | |
| Randy Crane | 0 | 3 | .000 | 1.86 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29.0 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 127 |
| Andrew Mallory | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3.86 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.7 | 49 | 31 | 23 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 234 |
| Barry Fennell | 0 | 4 | .000 | 2.95 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 42.7 | 37 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 179 |
| Totals | 34 | 26 | .567 | 2.83 | 172 | 60 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 527.3 | 424 | 230 | 166 | 11 | 188 | 1 | 485 | 49 | 15 | 48 | 2201 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Font | 59 | 264 | 239 | 43 | 72 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 31 | 9 | 17 | 36 | .301 | .355 | .356 | .711 | 85 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Dennys Abreu | 56 | 223 | 192 | 32 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 35 | 9 | 21 | 20 | .312 | .384 | .339 | .723 | 65 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Juan Salazar | 52 | 215 | 186 | 32 | 55 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 22 | 40 | .296 | .383 | .489 | .872 | 91 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Derrick Bly | 53 | 222 | 195 | 37 | 55 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 54 | .282 | .365 | .559 | .924 | 109 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Felipe Jimenez | 49 | 181 | 171 | 18 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 44 | .246 | .271 | .269 | .540 | 46 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Carter | 55 | 226 | 181 | 31 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 18 | 6 | 35 | 36 | .215 | .344 | .309 | .653 | 56 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Nelson Abreu | 44 | 161 | 136 | 15 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 31 | .221 | .316 | .301 | .618 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Connell | 21 | 82 | 72 | 7 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 14 | .333 | .390 | .458 | .849 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Marcel Longmire | 34 | 128 | 115 | 11 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 35 | .191 | .266 | .278 | .544 | 32 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alexi Payano | 28 | 93 | 83 | 15 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | .253 | .323 | .337 | .660 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Courteney Stewart | 21 | 83 | 78 | 6 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 28 | .256 | .293 | .295 | .588 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael Heredia | 23 | 89 | 76 | 12 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 21 | .224 | .337 | .342 | .679 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kasey Pressley | 35 | 138 | 124 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 49 | .137 | .217 | .169 | .387 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Donald Kinnie | 11 | 44 | 39 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .308 | .341 | .513 | .854 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Grubbs | 30 | 101 | 80 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 27 | .150 | .317 | .200 | .517 | 16 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Vizcaino | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Holobinko | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Hammons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Brandon Ward | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 615 | 2254 | 1969 | 285 | 498 | 72 | 16 | 30 | 219 | 178 | 56 | 196 | 455 | .253 | .332 | .351 | .684 | 692 | 42 | 47 | 24 | 18 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Salazar | 1B | 26 | 238 | 20 | 3 | 23 | .989 | 9.923 | ||||
| Kasey Pressley | 1B | 26 | 224 | 10 | 9 | 16 | .963 | 9.000 | ||||
| Derrick Bly | 1B | 11 | 84 | 3 | 1 | 8 | .989 | 7.909 | ||||
| Marcel Longmire | 1B | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Dennys Abreu | 2B | 56 | 104 | 147 | 15 | 33 | .944 | 4.482 | ||||
| Nelson Abreu | 2B | 6 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 4.833 | ||||
| Franklin Font | 2B | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.750 | ||||
| Derrick Bly | 3B | 38 | 31 | 99 | 15 | 14 | .897 | 3.421 | ||||
| Nelson Abreu | 3B | 25 | 19 | 64 | 7 | 5 | .922 | 3.320 | ||||
| Juan Salazar | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Chris Grubbs | C | 29 | 206 | 34 | 3 | 2 | .988 | 8.276 | 10 | 37 | 12 | 24.5 |
| Alexi Payano | C | 21 | 152 | 13 | 5 | 1 | .971 | 7.857 | 3 | 21 | 7 | 25.0 |
| Juan Salazar | C | 15 | 107 | 20 | 3 | 2 | .977 | 8.467 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 50.0 |
| Marcel Longmire | C | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.667 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 33.3 |
| Quincy Carter | CF | 49 | .000 | |||||||||
| Felipe Jimenez | CF | 11 | .000 | |||||||||
| Marcel Longmire | CF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Rafael Heredia | CF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jerry Connell | CF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Nelson Abreu | CF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Marcel Longmire | LF | 25 | .000 | |||||||||
| Courteney Stewart | LF | 11 | .000 | |||||||||
| Donald Kinnie | LF | 11 | .000 | |||||||||
| Nelson Abreu | LF | 10 | .000 | |||||||||
| Felipe Jimenez | LF | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Rafael Heredia | LF | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ed Vizcaino | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Quincy Carter | OF | 50 | 65 | 6 | 5 | 1 | .934 | 1.420 | ||||
| Felipe Jimenez | OF | 46 | 53 | 4 | 6 | 1 | .905 | 1.239 | ||||
| Marcel Longmire | OF | 27 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .946 | 1.296 | ||||
| Jerry Connell | OF | 17 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .957 | 1.294 | ||||
| Rafael Heredia | OF | 16 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.688 | ||||
| Courteney Stewart | OF | 13 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.308 | ||||
| Donald Kinnie | OF | 11 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.818 | ||||
| Nelson Abreu | OF | 10 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Ed Vizcaino | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Kasey Pressley | OF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Chris Grubbs | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Brandon Ward | P | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Randy Crane | P | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .133 | ||||
| Ed Vizcaino | P | 14 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .643 | ||||
| Elvis Polanco | P | 14 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .818 | .643 | ||||
| Royel Alvino | P | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| Jye Pitt | P | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .333 | ||||
| Andrew Mallory | P | 12 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .917 | 1.833 | ||||
| Mike Holobinko | P | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .364 | ||||
| Chris Gissell | P | 11 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .727 | ||||
| Jose Espinal | P | 11 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .733 | 1.000 | ||||
| John Nall | P | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .800 | ||||
| Barry Fennell | P | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .700 | ||||
| Jason Kelley | P | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .125 | ||||
| Brian Connell | P | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .143 | ||||
| Todd Noel | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| Javier Martínez | P | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Phil Norton | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Brian McNichol | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Felipe Jimenez | RF | 31 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jerry Connell | RF | 17 | .000 | |||||||||
| Rafael Heredia | RF | 13 | .000 | |||||||||
| Courteney Stewart | RF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ed Vizcaino | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Kasey Pressley | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Marcel Longmire | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Chris Grubbs | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Quincy Carter | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Nelson Abreu | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Franklin Font | SS | 57 | 109 | 164 | 21 | 26 | .929 | 4.789 | ||||
| Nelson Abreu | SS | 5 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 3 | .905 | 3.800 | ||||
| Totals | 893 | 1582 | 699 | 115 | 144 | .952 | 2.554 | 17 | 71 | 31 | 30.4 |
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