1974 Charleston Pirates Statistics
Western Carolinas League (WCL) - Class: A
Team Record: 71-60
Finished 2nd in the WCL
Manager: Larry Sherry (71-60)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Ballpark: Hampton Park
Attendance: 50,011, Avg. 764
1974 Charleston Pirates RosterTeam Record: 71-60
Finished 2nd in the WCL
Manager: Larry Sherry (71-60)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Ballpark: Hampton Park
Attendance: 50,011, Avg. 764
The Charleston Pirates of the Western Carolinas League ended the 1974 season with a record of 71 wins and 60 losses, finishing second in the WCL.
The Pirates paced the league with just 462 runs allowed. Charleston scored 464 runs, worst in the league,. Paul Nelson led the team with 10 home runs and drove in 51 runs. Alberto Lois topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .260 clip. Randy Sealy paced the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 1.97 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Greg Erardi and Alberto Lois both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Larry Sherry 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Sealy | 12 | 5 | .706 | 1.97 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 155.0 | 99 | 44 | 34 | 9 | 45 | 3 | 132 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||
| John Hall | 11 | 4 | .733 | 2.09 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 116.0 | 94 | 36 | 27 | 5 | 56 | 4 | 81 | 8 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Mike Kavanagh | 8 | 4 | .667 | 1.30 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 104.0 | 68 | 26 | 15 | 1 | 62 | 5 | 118 | 2 | 0 | 11 | ||
| Randolph Hopkins | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.08 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 78.0 | 66 | 25 | 18 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 74 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Rodney Davis | 7 | 6 | .538 | 2.00 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 108.0 | 82 | 32 | 24 | 3 | 37 | 2 | 88 | 3 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Greg Erardi | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.26 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 69.0 | 56 | 28 | 25 | 6 | 35 | 3 | 58 | 5 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Dennis Bolden | 4 | 5 | .444 | 4.66 | 28 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87.0 | 105 | 52 | 45 | 3 | 40 | 3 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 8 | ||
| William Estes | 4 | 8 | .333 | 4.13 | 33 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 109.0 | 113 | 64 | 50 | 4 | 51 | 2 | 94 | 9 | 2 | 12 | ||
| Ellis Glover | 3 | 1 | .750 | 2.48 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Dennis Davis | 3 | 4 | .429 | 4.30 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 | 39 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 9 | ||
| Tim Flaherty | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.91 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 | 48 | 31 | 24 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Richard Burgoon | 2 | 5 | .286 | 2.91 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 68.0 | 58 | 35 | 22 | 3 | 37 | 1 | 64 | 3 | 1 | 11 | ||
| John Bedard | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Joseph Neal | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.74 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Carlos Morell | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Chester Gunter | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.96 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Robert Mazur | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.50 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18.0 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Totals | 71 | 60 | .542 | 2.91 | 351 | 132 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 36 | 1100.0 | 931 | 462 | 356 | 44 | 544 | 28 | 886 | 49 | 7 | 105 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winston Cole | 116 | 455 | 388 | 51 | 99 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 38 | 35 | 11 | 60 | 52 | .255 | .356 | .312 | .668 | 121 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Luther Wrenn | 125 | 455 | 395 | 56 | 97 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 51 | 27 | .246 | .332 | .339 | .671 | 134 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Paul Nelson | 119 | 441 | 388 | 59 | 96 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 51 | 24 | 6 | 44 | 77 | .247 | .322 | .351 | .672 | 136 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Alberto Lois | 119 | 424 | 366 | 49 | 95 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 37 | 12 | 51 | 86 | .260 | .359 | .344 | .704 | 126 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Juan Lebron | 100 | 338 | 313 | 36 | 88 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 32 | .281 | .325 | .371 | .696 | 116 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Felix Rodriguez | 108 | 385 | 341 | 31 | 87 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 26 | 4 | 9 | 39 | 48 | .255 | .336 | .334 | .670 | 114 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Jesus Aristimuno | 105 | 376 | 344 | 35 | 84 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 16 | .244 | .300 | .294 | .594 | 101 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Kenneth Barnes | 117 | 362 | 336 | 29 | 82 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 41 | .244 | .289 | .298 | .587 | 100 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Steve Gerlecz | 99 | 350 | 304 | 31 | 73 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 24 | 13 | 33 | 46 | .240 | .319 | .289 | .608 | 88 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Juan Trevino | 81 | 279 | 245 | 24 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 45 | .212 | .293 | .269 | .562 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Alexis Ramirez | 93 | 321 | 271 | 33 | 52 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 40 | 47 | .192 | .297 | .229 | .526 | 62 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Richard Olson | 24 | 88 | 71 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 29 | .155 | .310 | .197 | .508 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| William Estes | 33 | 38 | 31 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | .226 | .314 | .226 | .540 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Rodney Davis | 20 | 34 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .214 | .333 | .214 | .548 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Dennis Bolden | 28 | 28 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | .200 | .286 | .200 | .486 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joseph Neal | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .571 | .625 | .571 | 1.196 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Randy Sealy | 22 | 60 | 51 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | .078 | .130 | .137 | .267 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Ellis Glover | 9 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .375 | .375 | .375 | .750 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Robert Mazur | 17 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Kavanagh | 59 | 21 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .150 | .190 | .150 | .340 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Hall | 26 | 54 | 48 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23 | .062 | .135 | .062 | .197 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Greg Erardi | 31 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .154 | .353 | .154 | .507 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Randolph Hopkins | 43 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Richard Burgoon | 23 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Juan DeLiza | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chester Gunter | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .200 | .429 | .200 | .629 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jorge DeLaRosa | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Davis | 17 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .077 | .294 | .077 | .371 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Carlos Morell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Bedard | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tim Flaherty | 13 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1580 | 4648 | 4079 | 465 | 964 | 110 | 22 | 37 | 366 | 159 | 64 | 456 | 659 | .236 | .316 | .301 | .618 | 1229 | 65 | 33 | 57 | 23 | 13 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winston Cole | 1B | 106 | 824 | 50 | 9 | 70 | .990 | 8.245 | ||||
| Felix Rodriguez | 1B | 28 | 202 | 11 | 3 | 16 | .986 | 7.607 | ||||
| Juan Lebron | 1B | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| Juan DeLiza | 1B | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 13.000 | ||||
| Jesus Aristimuno | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Steve Gerlecz | 2B | 71 | 129 | 165 | 16 | 36 | .948 | 4.141 | ||||
| Kenneth Barnes | 2B | 55 | 95 | 127 | 9 | 22 | .961 | 4.036 | ||||
| Jesus Aristimuno | 2B | 16 | 28 | 31 | 1 | 5 | .983 | 3.688 | ||||
| Jorge DeLaRosa | 2B | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| Luther Wrenn | 2B | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Kenneth Barnes | 3B | 42 | 34 | 68 | 5 | 6 | .953 | 2.429 | ||||
| Jesus Aristimuno | 3B | 41 | 32 | 64 | 14 | 5 | .873 | 2.341 | ||||
| Juan Lebron | 3B | 37 | 21 | 41 | 8 | 3 | .886 | 1.676 | ||||
| Steve Gerlecz | 3B | 13 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 3 | .808 | 1.615 | ||||
| Luther Wrenn | 3B | 8 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .812 | 1.625 | ||||
| Juan Trevino | C | 76 | 519 | 52 | 8 | 8 | .986 | 7.513 | 17 | |||
| Juan Lebron | C | 38 | 223 | 21 | 6 | 2 | .976 | 6.421 | 13 | |||
| Richard Olson | C | 24 | 191 | 22 | 5 | 3 | .977 | 8.875 | 6 | |||
| Paul Nelson | OF | 110 | 206 | 6 | 11 | 1 | .951 | 1.927 | ||||
| Luther Wrenn | OF | 108 | 187 | 11 | 7 | 0 | .966 | 1.833 | ||||
| Alberto Lois | OF | 105 | 191 | 15 | 12 | 3 | .945 | 1.962 | ||||
| Felix Rodriguez | OF | 71 | 83 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .957 | 1.239 | ||||
| Juan Lebron | OF | 15 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .950 | 1.267 | ||||
| Steve Gerlecz | OF | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .833 | ||||
| Mike Kavanagh | P | 59 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 0 | .846 | .373 | ||||
| Randolph Hopkins | P | 43 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .944 | .395 | ||||
| William Estes | P | 33 | 5 | 23 | 2 | 0 | .933 | .848 | ||||
| Greg Erardi | P | 31 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .355 | ||||
| Dennis Bolden | P | 28 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 2 | .950 | .679 | ||||
| Randy Sealy | P | 22 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | .846 | .500 | ||||
| Richard Burgoon | P | 22 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 1 | .750 | .682 | ||||
| John Hall | P | 21 | 7 | 23 | 2 | 1 | .938 | 1.429 | ||||
| Rodney Davis | P | 20 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 2 | .955 | 1.050 | ||||
| Tim Flaherty | P | 13 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .625 | .385 | ||||
| Robert Mazur | P | 12 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .583 | ||||
| Dennis Davis | P | 12 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .950 | 1.583 | ||||
| Chester Gunter | P | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Ellis Glover | P | 9 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .750 | .667 | ||||
| John Bedard | P | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .714 | ||||
| Joseph Neal | P | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.600 | ||||
| Carlos Morell | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Alexis Ramirez | SS | 90 | 150 | 232 | 26 | 42 | .936 | 4.244 | ||||
| Jesus Aristimuno | SS | 42 | 54 | 91 | 9 | 18 | .942 | 3.452 | ||||
| Kenneth Barnes | SS | 7 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 3 | .931 | 3.857 | ||||
| Totals | 1466 | 3291 | 1240 | 190 | 268 | .960 | 3.091 | 36 | 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.
