1976 Elizabethton Twins Statistics
Appalachian League (AL) - Class: R
Team Record: 27-43
Finished 3rd in the AL's South Division
Manager: Fred Waters (27-43)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Elizabethton, Tennessee
Ballpark: Joe O'Brien Stadium
Attendance: 17,031, Avg. 487
1976 Elizabethton Twins RosterTeam Record: 27-43
Finished 3rd in the AL's South Division
Manager: Fred Waters (27-43)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Elizabethton, Tennessee
Ballpark: Joe O'Brien Stadium
Attendance: 17,031, Avg. 487
The Elizabethton Twins of the Appalachian League ended the 1976 season with a record of 27 wins and 43 losses, finishing third in the league's South Division.
The Twins scored 283 runs and gave up 349 runs. Mark Funderburk accounted for 33 RBI. Daniel Spain led all regular hitters by connecting at a .283 clip, while Terry Felton recorded a 3.83 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1976 Elizabethton Twins who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Terry Felton, Gary Serum, Kevin Stanfield and Mark Funderburk.
Fred Waters 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Luedtke | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4.08 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 | 53 | 27 | 24 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Mark Tomasiak | 3 | 1 | .750 | 3.96 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 43 | 25 | 22 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Gary Dobbs | 3 | 3 | .500 | 4.15 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 39.0 | 36 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Eric Barstad | 3 | 4 | .429 | 5.93 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.0 | 34 | 30 | 27 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Robert Border | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.65 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 49.0 | 51 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||
| John Altman | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.42 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Dan Petrowitz | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.80 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kevin Stanfield | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.57 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21.0 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Robert Franz | 2 | 4 | .333 | 4.03 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 26 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Terry Felton | 2 | 6 | .250 | 3.83 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 87.0 | 89 | 54 | 37 | 6 | 27 | 3 | 91 | 4 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Gary Serum | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.53 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Stephen Parrott | 1 | 5 | .167 | 4.64 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 66.0 | 76 | 38 | 34 | 7 | 35 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Bruce Dobberstein | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| James Wilson | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| David Ingram | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.44 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 43.0 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 1 | 47 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Brett Williams | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.73 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| John Jones | 0 | 1 | .000 | 15.00 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Steven Hypes | 0 | 6 | .000 | 4.70 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 44.0 | 38 | 26 | 23 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 27 | 43 | .386 | 4.10 | 164 | 70 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 614.0 | 583 | 349 | 280 | 29 | 331 | 24 | 443 | 19 | 1 | 49 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Spain | 60 | 267 | 230 | 40 | 65 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 22 | 2 | 31 | 46 | .283 | .376 | .343 | .719 | 79 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Mark Funderburk | 61 | 247 | 225 | 25 | 53 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 63 | .236 | .304 | .396 | .699 | 89 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Richard Dalton | 67 | 284 | 258 | 24 | 52 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 23 | .202 | .275 | .233 | .507 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| James LaFountain | 60 | 235 | 199 | 24 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 43 | .226 | .336 | .407 | .743 | 81 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Jerry Ennis | 63 | 272 | 215 | 31 | 44 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 12 | 0 | 48 | 45 | .205 | .362 | .256 | .617 | 55 | 6 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Warren Allen | 54 | 215 | 184 | 28 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 23 | .228 | .335 | .261 | .596 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Michael Gustave | 57 | 198 | 179 | 22 | 39 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 25 | .218 | .277 | .257 | .534 | 46 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Mike Bacon | 30 | 117 | 103 | 6 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 19 | .272 | .342 | .311 | .653 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Paul Catanese | 35 | 122 | 110 | 12 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 34 | .236 | .295 | .255 | .550 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Dennis Graser | 33 | 147 | 108 | 21 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 23 | .231 | .422 | .352 | .774 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Jorge Curbelo | 31 | 105 | 95 | 10 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | .211 | .269 | .242 | .511 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Steve Christian | 39 | 105 | 99 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 17 | .202 | .229 | .212 | .441 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Donald Tryon | 24 | 62 | 58 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .224 | .262 | .241 | .504 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| James Wilson | 16 | 56 | 48 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 23 | .188 | .304 | .292 | .595 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Donald Yarborough | 25 | 91 | 75 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 34 | .120 | .275 | .227 | .501 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Spies | 17 | 50 | 43 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15 | .140 | .260 | .163 | .423 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Stephen Sampson | 7 | 23 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .250 | .348 | .250 | .598 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Donald Holcomb | 11 | 37 | 35 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .114 | .162 | .114 | .276 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Douglas | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 693 | 2643 | 2294 | 283 | 506 | 65 | 14 | 21 | 217 | 57 | 9 | 305 | 475 | .221 | .316 | .289 | .604 | 662 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 16 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Graser | 1B | 25 | 226 | 12 | 4 | 18 | .983 | 9.520 | ||||
| Steve Christian | 1B | 24 | 186 | 11 | 9 | 17 | .956 | 8.208 | ||||
| Mike Bacon | 1B | 15 | 145 | 8 | 1 | 9 | .994 | 1.200 | ||||
| James LaFountain | 1B | 7 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .984 | 9.000 | ||||
| Jerry Ennis | 2B | 63 | 172 | 157 | 10 | 42 | .971 | 5.222 | ||||
| Donald Tryon | 2B | 7 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 3 | .943 | 4.714 | ||||
| Warren Allen | 2B | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.200 | ||||
| Richard Dalton | 3B | 47 | 43 | 96 | 6 | 7 | .959 | 2.957 | ||||
| Mike Bacon | 3B | 12 | 5 | 22 | 4 | 0 | .871 | 2.250 | ||||
| Donald Tryon | 3B | 11 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 2 | .833 | 2.273 | ||||
| Donald Holcomb | 3B | 7 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 3 | .800 | 3.429 | ||||
| Jorge Curbelo | C | 31 | 196 | 18 | 4 | 2 | .982 | 6.903 | 6 | |||
| Donald Yarborough | C | 24 | 159 | 18 | 3 | 2 | .983 | 7.375 | 8 | |||
| Gary Spies | C | 17 | 88 | 14 | 3 | 1 | .971 | 6.000 | 7 | |||
| Stephen Sampson | C | 4 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.750 | 1 | |||
| James LaFountain | C | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 0 | |||
| Mark Funderburk | OF | 61 | 82 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .957 | 1.475 | ||||
| Daniel Spain | OF | 59 | 142 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .968 | 2.542 | ||||
| Michael Gustave | OF | 50 | 82 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .947 | 1.780 | ||||
| Paul Catanese | OF | 29 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .895 | 1.172 | ||||
| James Wilson | OF | 13 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .964 | 2.077 | ||||
| Mike Bacon | OF | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 1.667 | ||||
| Donald Holcomb | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Robert Border | P | 18 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .833 | .556 | ||||
| Terry Felton | P | 14 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .923 | .857 | ||||
| Edward Luedtke | P | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .154 | ||||
| Mark Tomasiak | P | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| David Ingram | P | 12 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .800 | .667 | ||||
| Steven Hypes | P | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Stephen Parrott | P | 11 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.727 | ||||
| Eric Barstad | P | 11 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | .455 | ||||
| Gary Dobbs | P | 10 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 1.000 | ||||
| Kevin Stanfield | P | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .750 | .333 | ||||
| John Altman | P | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .222 | ||||
| Robert Franz | P | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .750 | .750 | ||||
| Brett Williams | P | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Gary Serum | P | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .167 | ||||
| Dan Petrowitz | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| John Jones | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| James Wilson | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Bruce Dobberstein | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Warren Allen | SS | 50 | 75 | 145 | 19 | 24 | .921 | 4.400 | ||||
| Richard Dalton | SS | 22 | 28 | 61 | 8 | 5 | .918 | 4.045 | ||||
| Steve Christian | SS | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 4.000 | ||||
| Totals | 754 | 1838 | 717 | 122 | 145 | .954 | 3.389 | 22 | 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.
