1996 Elizabethton Twins Statistics
Team Record: 40-27
Finished 3rd in the AL's South Division
Manager: Jose Marzan (40-27)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Elizabethton, Tennessee
Ballpark: Joe O'Brien Stadium
Attendance: 16,711, Avg. 597 in 28 home dates
The Elizabethton Twins of the Appalachian League ended the 1996 season with a record of 40 wins and 27 losses, finishing third in the league's South Division.
The Twins scored 372 runs and surrendered 323 runs. Freddy Reyes drove in 55 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .321 clip. Corey Spiers and Jeff Garff led the team with 6 wins each, while Rodney McBride registered a 2.43 earned run average, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Cleatus Davidson and Chad Moeller both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Jose Marzan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Spiers | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.34 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59.3 | 69 | 45 | 22 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 67 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 289 |
| Jeff Garff | 6 | 5 | .545 | 4.58 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 72.7 | 71 | 44 | 37 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 304 |
| Bryan Malko | 5 | 3 | .625 | 4.59 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 | 73 | 36 | 34 | 5 | 27 | 0 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 288 |
| Chris Garza | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.98 | 22 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 36.3 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 145 |
| Mario Opipari | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1.95 | 19 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 32.3 | 26 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 135 |
| Rodney McBride | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.43 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 74.0 | 60 | 29 | 20 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 83 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 309 |
| Ryan Lynch | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.40 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 | 43 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 197 |
| Nate Yeskie | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.23 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.7 | 38 | 27 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 141 |
| Pete Forster | 2 | 2 | .500 | 7.04 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 104 |
| Gary Dose | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.15 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.7 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 106 |
| Dave Hooten | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.32 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 37 |
| Mike Bauder | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.50 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36.0 | 31 | 22 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 156 |
| Dave Blank | 1 | 1 | .500 | 8.18 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 31 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 106 |
| Richie Nye | 1 | 2 | .333 | 7.30 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.7 | 34 | 25 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 122 |
| Totals | 40 | 27 | .597 | 4.12 | 188 | 67 | 63 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 554.7 | 553 | 323 | 254 | 48 | 209 | 0 | 545 | 38 | 8 | 57 | 2439 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddy Reyes | 65 | 282 | 252 | 46 | 81 | 20 | 1 | 8 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 49 | .321 | .387 | .504 | .890 | 127 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cleatus Davidson | 65 | 293 | 248 | 53 | 71 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 17 | 6 | 39 | 45 | .286 | .386 | .448 | .834 | 111 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Eli Herdman | 62 | 252 | 198 | 31 | 48 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 48 | 70 | .242 | .385 | .434 | .819 | 86 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Jerome Brown | 50 | 188 | 165 | 32 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 58 | .267 | .351 | .424 | .775 | 70 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| C. J. Thieleke | 43 | 176 | 146 | 18 | 43 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 26 | .295 | .406 | .336 | .741 | 49 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rick Moss | 32 | 130 | 116 | 21 | 41 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 17 | .353 | .423 | .569 | .992 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Heath Johnson | 48 | 181 | 149 | 24 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 60 | .242 | .376 | .443 | .819 | 66 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Cranford | 32 | 134 | 121 | 20 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 28 | .281 | .351 | .479 | .830 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Vilchez | 45 | 152 | 134 | 20 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 27 | .216 | .293 | .276 | .569 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Damon Irvis | 56 | 205 | 172 | 30 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 62 | .169 | .286 | .209 | .495 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe McHenry | 51 | 190 | 159 | 24 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 58 | .164 | .296 | .220 | .516 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Moeller | 17 | 79 | 59 | 17 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9 | .356 | .519 | .627 | 1.146 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Shotwell | 25 | 81 | 76 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | .237 | .284 | .250 | .534 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Orndorff | 13 | 48 | 47 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | .319 | .333 | .532 | .865 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Pena | 35 | 103 | 84 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 29 | .167 | .311 | .179 | .489 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Buchman | 6 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .353 | .500 | .706 | 1.206 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Peterman | 3 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .300 | .533 | .600 | 1.133 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 648 | 2531 | 2153 | 372 | 559 | 107 | 18 | 51 | 310 | 60 | 25 | 332 | 566 | .260 | .362 | .397 | .760 | 855 | 41 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddy Reyes | 1B | 62 | 514 | 44 | 9 | 44 | .984 | 9.000 | ||||
| Eli Herdman | 1B | 3 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 8.000 | ||||
| Tommy Peterman | 1B | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 12.000 | ||||
| Joey Cranford | 1B | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 12.000 | ||||
| C. J. Thieleke | 2B | 32 | 52 | 63 | 14 | 11 | .891 | 3.594 | ||||
| Joey Cranford | 2B | 24 | 45 | 61 | 1 | 13 | .991 | 4.417 | ||||
| Rick Moss | 2B | 12 | 10 | 27 | 1 | 6 | .974 | 3.083 | ||||
| Dave Orndorff | 2B | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 4.500 | ||||
| Eli Herdman | 3B | 54 | 32 | 94 | 22 | 14 | .851 | 2.333 | ||||
| Rick Moss | 3B | 12 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 1 | .917 | 1.833 | ||||
| C. J. Thieleke | 3B | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .778 | 3.500 | ||||
| Frankie Pena | C | 34 | 225 | 32 | 2 | 2 | .992 | 7.559 | 11 | 20 | 13 | 39.4 |
| Robert Shotwell | C | 22 | 154 | 13 | 3 | 1 | .982 | 7.591 | 4 | 32 | 5 | 13.5 |
| Chad Moeller | C | 12 | 99 | 16 | 1 | 0 | .991 | 9.583 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 46.2 |
| Tom Buchman | C | 6 | 40 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .979 | 7.833 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 40.0 |
| Dave Orndorff | C | 5 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.200 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 33.3 |
| Jerome Brown | CF | 40 | .000 | |||||||||
| Damon Irvis | CF | 22 | .000 | |||||||||
| Joe McHenry | CF | 10 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jose Vilchez | CF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Damon Irvis | LF | 31 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jose Vilchez | LF | 29 | .000 | |||||||||
| Heath Johnson | LF | 10 | .000 | |||||||||
| Rick Moss | LF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jerome Brown | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Damon Irvis | OF | 53 | 65 | 2 | 4 | 2 | .944 | 1.264 | ||||
| Jose Vilchez | OF | 42 | 42 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .933 | 1.000 | ||||
| Joe McHenry | OF | 41 | 70 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .974 | 1.829 | ||||
| Jerome Brown | OF | 41 | 52 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .946 | 1.293 | ||||
| Heath Johnson | OF | 37 | 47 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .943 | 1.351 | ||||
| Rick Moss | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Chris Garza | P | 22 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .455 | ||||
| Mario Opipari | P | 19 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .474 | ||||
| Mike Bauder | P | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .333 | ||||
| Corey Spiers | P | 17 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .778 | .824 | ||||
| Gary Dose | P | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .059 | ||||
| Dave Blank | P | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .600 | .188 | ||||
| Richie Nye | P | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .900 | .600 | ||||
| Rodney McBride | P | 12 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .900 | 1.500 | ||||
| Bryan Malko | P | 12 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .933 | 1.167 | ||||
| Jeff Garff | P | 12 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Ryan Lynch | P | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .545 | ||||
| Nate Yeskie | P | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 1.286 | ||||
| Dave Hooten | P | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Pete Forster | P | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.500 | ||||
| Joe McHenry | RF | 32 | .000 | |||||||||
| Heath Johnson | RF | 27 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jose Vilchez | RF | 14 | .000 | |||||||||
| Damon Irvis | RF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Cleatus Davidson | SS | 65 | 100 | 200 | 35 | 33 | .896 | 4.615 | ||||
| Joey Cranford | SS | 5 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 3 | .850 | 3.400 | ||||
| Totals | 980 | 1664 | 698 | 126 | 147 | .949 | 2.410 | 20 | 78 | 37 | 32.2 |
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.
