1984 Elizabethton Twins Statistics
Team Record: 40-29
Finished 1st in the AL's South Division
Manager: Fred Waters (40-29)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Elizabethton, Tennessee
Ballpark: Joe O'Brien Stadium
Attendance: 12,063, Avg. 350
Playoffs - Elizabethton Twins 1 game, Pulaski Braves 0
The Elizabethton Twins of the Appalachian League ended the 1984 season with a record of 40 wins and 29 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.
The Twins topped the league with just 293 runs allowed. Elizabethton scored 354 runs. Dave Vetsch drove in 49 runs. Gene Larkin led all regular hitters by connecting at a .326 clip. Al Cardwood paced the team with 7 wins and a team-best 2.32 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1984 Elizabethton Twins who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Jay Bell, Yorkis Pérez and Gene Larkin.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Cardwood | 7 | 3 | .700 | 2.31 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 93.3 | 59 | 27 | 24 | 11 | 40 | 0 | 93 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
| Neil Landmark | 5 | 3 | .625 | 5.97 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 69.3 | 79 | 54 | 46 | 5 | 38 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| Scott Prickett | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.32 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 78.7 | 67 | 42 | 29 | 4 | 47 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
| Troy Galloway | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.57 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 68.0 | 60 | 31 | 27 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Mike Cloninger | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.60 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 35.0 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Todd Budke | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1.71 | 19 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 31.7 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| Ray Velasquez | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.86 | 19 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 49.0 | 38 | 24 | 21 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Bob Lee | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.68 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 57.0 | 60 | 43 | 36 | 9 | 30 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| Jason Malec | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.42 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23.7 | 27 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Angel Garcia | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.68 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29.3 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Marcos Campos | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.87 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.3 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Yorkis Pérez | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Juan Yancof | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Enrique Rodriguez | 0 | 0 | 2.84 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Robert Richards | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Honeycutt | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.52 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.7 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 40 | 29 | .580 | 3.82 | 144 | 69 | 50 | 19 | 3 | 16 | 581.3 | 482 | 293 | 247 | 48 | 300 | 4 | 433 | 11 | 8 | 40 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Vetsch | 63 | 265 | 217 | 55 | 67 | 22 | 1 | 8 | 49 | 11 | 3 | 41 | 41 | .309 | .417 | .530 | .947 | 115 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| Gene Larkin | 57 | 227 | 193 | 29 | 63 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 18 | .326 | .414 | .497 | .912 | 96 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Eddie Yanes | 64 | 264 | 215 | 38 | 55 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 41 | 8 | 3 | 42 | 45 | .256 | .379 | .419 | .797 | 90 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| Jay Bell | 66 | 290 | 245 | 43 | 54 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 50 | .220 | .334 | .351 | .686 | 86 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Larry Blackwell | 63 | 276 | 227 | 44 | 53 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 27 | 6 | 46 | 41 | .233 | .364 | .282 | .646 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ulisses Rodriguez | 48 | 182 | 164 | 20 | 52 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 29 | .317 | .374 | .457 | .831 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Perry Husband | 65 | 275 | 247 | 28 | 52 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 21 | 27 | .211 | .274 | .283 | .557 | 70 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| Jim Dalton | 36 | 142 | 111 | 20 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 30 | 22 | .270 | .423 | .342 | .765 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Pat Crosby | 24 | 81 | 73 | 8 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | .356 | .383 | .452 | .835 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Tony Lopez | 30 | 101 | 87 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 14 | .207 | .310 | .299 | .609 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken DeGroot | 34 | 131 | 112 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 15 | .161 | .282 | .223 | .506 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Calvert | 17 | 63 | 56 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | .250 | .333 | .339 | .673 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Riley | 23 | 80 | 65 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 18 | .200 | .338 | .323 | .661 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jose Martinez | 19 | 65 | 55 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | .218 | .338 | .364 | .702 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Bob Calley | 12 | 50 | 46 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .239 | .300 | .348 | .648 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jeff Smith | 21 | 42 | 39 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .179 | .238 | .231 | .469 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Laz Diaz | 8 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .286 | .318 | .286 | .604 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sixto Gomez | 9 | 28 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .182 | .357 | .182 | .539 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Luis Tapias | 4 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .375 | .545 | .375 | .920 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dan Jones | 8 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .167 | .318 | .222 | .540 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Angel Bayron | 6 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | .154 | .389 | .231 | .620 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 677 | 2635 | 2234 | 354 | 563 | 123 | 10 | 39 | 294 | 77 | 25 | 358 | 381 | .252 | .355 | .368 | .724 | 823 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 25 | 5 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Larkin | 1B | 55 | 478 | 19 | 6 | 54 | .988 | 9.036 | ||||
| Ulisses Rodriguez | 1B | 14 | 128 | 9 | 5 | 19 | .965 | 9.786 | ||||
| Ken DeGroot | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Perry Husband | 2B | 64 | 124 | 161 | 10 | 49 | .966 | 4.453 | ||||
| Jose Martinez | 2B | 8 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 5 | .885 | 2.875 | ||||
| Jim Dalton | 2B | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Ken DeGroot | 3B | 34 | 23 | 66 | 7 | 9 | .927 | 2.618 | ||||
| Jim Dalton | 3B | 28 | 25 | 61 | 7 | 9 | .925 | 3.071 | ||||
| Bob Calley | 3B | 6 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .882 | 2.500 | ||||
| Luis Tapias | 3B | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Tony Lopez | C | 28 | 179 | 19 | 3 | 0 | .985 | 7.071 | 7 | |||
| Steve Riley | C | 19 | 109 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .966 | 5.947 | 2 | |||
| Chris Calvert | C | 14 | 69 | 15 | 4 | 0 | .955 | 6.000 | 1 | |||
| Dan Jones | C | 8 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.375 | 1 | |||
| Sixto Gomez | C | 8 | 43 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .941 | 6.000 | 1 | |||
| Eddie Yanes | OF | 63 | 89 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .949 | 1.492 | ||||
| Dave Vetsch | OF | 62 | 116 | 10 | 4 | 3 | .969 | 2.032 | ||||
| Larry Blackwell | OF | 61 | 120 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .969 | 2.082 | ||||
| Jeff Smith | OF | 11 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.364 | ||||
| Pat Crosby | OF | 10 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .944 | 1.700 | ||||
| Laz Diaz | OF | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.600 | ||||
| Angel Bayron | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Sixto Gomez | OF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Ray Velasquez | P | 19 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .917 | .579 | ||||
| Todd Budke | P | 19 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .579 | ||||
| Scott Prickett | P | 13 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .692 | ||||
| Neil Landmark | P | 13 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .800 | .615 | ||||
| Jason Malec | P | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Bob Lee | P | 12 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Al Cardwood | P | 12 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Troy Galloway | P | 10 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.100 | ||||
| Brian Honeycutt | P | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .286 | ||||
| Angel Garcia | P | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .714 | ||||
| Enrique Rodriguez | P | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Mike Cloninger | P | 6 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.833 | ||||
| Marcos Campos | P | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .800 | ||||
| Juan Yancof | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Robert Richards | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Yorkis Pérez | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Jay Bell | SS | 64 | 109 | 218 | 25 | 43 | .929 | 5.109 | ||||
| Jim Dalton | SS | 6 | 7 | 19 | 5 | 2 | .839 | 4.333 | ||||
| Luis Tapias | SS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Totals | 722 | 1744 | 741 | 102 | 204 | .961 | 3.442 | 12 | 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.
