1979 El Paso Diablos Statistics
Team Record: 61-75
Finished 3rd in the TL's West Division
Manager: Moose Stubing (61-75)
Affiliation: California Angels
Location: El Paso, Texas
Ballpark: Dudley Field
Attendance: 266,475, Avg. 3,919
The El Paso Diablos of the Texas League ended the 1979 season with a record of 61 wins and 75 losses, finishing third in the league's West Division.
The Diablos plated 798 runs and allowed 862 runs, most in the league. Mark Brouhard paced El Paso with 28 home runs, while Mike Bishop and Tom Bhagwat walloped 15 or more also. Mark Brouhard drove in 107 runs and topped all regular batters by hitting .350. Charles Phillips led the squad with 10 wins, and Ken Schrom recorded a 5.2 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
Steve Lubratich, Ken Schrom, Brian Harper, Steve Brown, Mark Brouhard, Dan Whitmer, Mike Bishop and Keith Comstock were all players from the 1979 El Paso Diablos who played in the Majors during their careers.
Moose Stubing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Phillips | 10 | 2 | .833 | 3.04 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 74.0 | 75 | 30 | 25 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 49 | 5 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Mark Miller | 8 | 11 | .421 | 6.45 | 26 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 155.0 | 212 | 135 | 111 | 15 | 84 | 0 | 75 | 5 | 2 | 9 | ||
| Ken Schrom | 7 | 8 | .467 | 5.20 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 168.0 | 204 | 111 | 97 | 19 | 75 | 1 | 107 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Joel Crisler | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.64 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 89.0 | 90 | 50 | 36 | 8 | 37 | 2 | 51 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Dave Gronlund | 6 | 8 | .429 | 6.32 | 21 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 94.0 | 131 | 74 | 66 | 6 | 68 | 0 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Tom Chevolek | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.41 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 37.0 | 44 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Steve Brown | 4 | 4 | .500 | 5.30 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 73.0 | 80 | 45 | 43 | 9 | 26 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Robert Border | 4 | 7 | .364 | 7.20 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 85.0 | 121 | 74 | 68 | 12 | 36 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Mike Heaton | 4 | 10 | .286 | 6.77 | 30 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 129.0 | 182 | 104 | 97 | 26 | 49 | 0 | 54 | 5 | 1 | 2 | ||
| James Vallone | 3 | 2 | .600 | 4.35 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 60.0 | 67 | 30 | 29 | 10 | 40 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Randall Rennicke | 2 | 2 | .500 | 5.18 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 66.0 | 82 | 46 | 38 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Keith Comstock | 2 | 5 | .286 | 7.14 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 63.0 | 95 | 64 | 50 | 12 | 35 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Michael Stover | 1 | 5 | .167 | 5.40 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35.0 | 41 | 24 | 21 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Brandt Humphry | 0 | 0 | 45.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Richard Rommel | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.50 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| David Steck | 0 | 4 | .000 | 16.50 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 44 | 48 | 44 | 5 | 39 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 61 | 75 | .449 | 5.80 | 300 | 136 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 16 | 1159.0 | 1478 | 862 | 747 | 143 | 580 | 8 | 629 | 39 | 7 | 39 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Brouhard | 132 | 591 | 517 | 97 | 181 | 29 | 7 | 28 | 107 | 4 | 1 | 61 | 83 | .350 | .418 | .596 | 1.014 | 308 | 5 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Brian Harper | 132 | 595 | 531 | 85 | 167 | 37 | 3 | 14 | 90 | 10 | 2 | 50 | 47 | .315 | .370 | .475 | .845 | 252 | 2 | 3 | 9 | ||
| Scott Moffitt | 129 | 568 | 506 | 90 | 159 | 34 | 1 | 11 | 70 | 13 | 5 | 54 | 27 | .314 | .383 | .451 | .833 | 228 | 4 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Jeff Bertoni | 136 | 585 | 502 | 83 | 147 | 27 | 5 | 8 | 66 | 23 | 7 | 59 | 74 | .293 | .360 | .414 | .775 | 208 | 2 | 8 | 14 | ||
| Richard Brewster | 117 | 534 | 473 | 79 | 141 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 52 | 22 | 12 | 45 | 24 | .298 | .354 | .387 | .741 | 183 | 0 | 9 | 7 | ||
| Brandt Humphry | 121 | 471 | 447 | 71 | 136 | 30 | 3 | 14 | 72 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 70 | .304 | .333 | .479 | .812 | 214 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Steve Lubratich | 101 | 433 | 388 | 66 | 125 | 20 | 3 | 8 | 69 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 27 | .322 | .362 | .451 | .813 | 175 | 2 | 7 | 9 | ||
| Tom Bhagwat | 102 | 435 | 355 | 72 | 106 | 27 | 1 | 17 | 61 | 5 | 2 | 75 | 50 | .299 | .420 | .524 | .944 | 186 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Mike Bishop | 75 | 335 | 276 | 51 | 89 | 15 | 3 | 15 | 51 | 1 | 3 | 54 | 60 | .322 | .430 | .562 | .991 | 155 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Richard Oliver | 85 | 343 | 297 | 41 | 81 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 41 | 34 | .273 | .362 | .337 | .698 | 100 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Dan Whitmer | 43 | 173 | 148 | 25 | 50 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 41 | .338 | .422 | .588 | 1.010 | 87 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Steve Whitehead | 42 | 181 | 146 | 25 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 50 | .226 | .367 | .432 | .798 | 63 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Donny Jones | 26 | 97 | 92 | 12 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 21 | .228 | .250 | .272 | .522 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Tom Chevolek | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Heaton | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Totals | 1296 | 5342 | 4679 | 798 | 1437 | 271 | 39 | 133 | 741 | 92 | 48 | 538 | 608 | .307 | .377 | .467 | .844 | 2185 | 0 | 26 | 35 | 64 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Bishop | 1B | 75 | 653 | 44 | 11 | 65 | .984 | 9.293 | ||||
| Brandt Humphry | 1B | 48 | 410 | 17 | 7 | 51 | .984 | 8.896 | ||||
| Steve Lubratich | 1B | 15 | 128 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 1.000 | 9.133 | ||||
| Dan Whitmer | 1B | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .923 | 6.000 | ||||
| Richard Oliver | 2B | 85 | 190 | 273 | 10 | 74 | .979 | 5.447 | ||||
| Steve Lubratich | 2B | 51 | 114 | 137 | 5 | 25 | .980 | 4.922 | ||||
| Richard Brewster | 2B | 5 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Brandt Humphry | 3B | 71 | 57 | 146 | 17 | 17 | .923 | 2.859 | ||||
| Steve Whitehead | 3B | 36 | 27 | 70 | 11 | 7 | .898 | 2.694 | ||||
| Steve Lubratich | 3B | 31 | 29 | 62 | 3 | 9 | .968 | 2.935 | ||||
| Brian Harper | C | 96 | 443 | 66 | 29 | 5 | .946 | 5.302 | 19 | |||
| Donny Jones | C | 22 | 114 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.273 | 2 | |||
| Dan Whitmer | C | 21 | 111 | 19 | 3 | 2 | .977 | 6.190 | 5 | |||
| Mike Bishop | C | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 1 | |||
| Scott Moffitt | OF | 129 | 335 | 18 | 13 | 5 | .964 | 2.736 | ||||
| Richard Brewster | OF | 111 | 256 | 8 | 8 | 2 | .971 | 2.378 | ||||
| Mark Brouhard | OF | 104 | 171 | 10 | 5 | 2 | .973 | 1.740 | ||||
| Tom Bhagwat | OF | 66 | 113 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .983 | 1.803 | ||||
| Steve Lubratich | OF | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Donny Jones | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Brian Harper | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Randall Rennicke | P | 38 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .395 | ||||
| Charles Phillips | P | 32 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .929 | .406 | ||||
| Mike Heaton | P | 30 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .733 | ||||
| Mark Miller | P | 26 | 8 | 21 | 4 | 0 | .879 | 1.115 | ||||
| Ken Schrom | P | 25 | 5 | 20 | 4 | 1 | .862 | 1.000 | ||||
| Tom Chevolek | P | 23 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .391 | ||||
| Michael Stover | P | 21 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .909 | .476 | ||||
| Dave Gronlund | P | 21 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.143 | ||||
| Robert Border | P | 17 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 2 | .944 | 1.000 | ||||
| James Vallone | P | 16 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.438 | ||||
| Keith Comstock | P | 16 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .909 | .625 | ||||
| Joel Crisler | P | 12 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 0 | .958 | 1.917 | ||||
| Steve Brown | P | 10 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .923 | 1.200 | ||||
| David Steck | P | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .625 | ||||
| Richard Rommel | P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Brandt Humphry | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Jeff Bertoni | SS | 136 | 250 | 424 | 27 | 103 | .961 | 4.956 | ||||
| Totals | 1410 | 3481 | 1527 | 166 | 403 | .968 | 3.552 | 27 | 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.
