1984 Evansville Triplets Statistics

American Association (AA) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 72-82
Finished 6th in the AA
Manager: Gordon MacKenzie (72-82)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Evansville, Indiana
Ballpark: Bosse Field
Attendance: 100,326, Avg. 1,303
1984 Evansville Triplets Roster

The Evansville Triplets of the American Association ended the 1984 season with a record of 72 wins and 82 losses, finishing sixth in the AA.

The Triplets tallied 649 runs and yielded 715 runs. Mike Laga walloped 30 home runs for Evansville, while Rondal Rollin and Nelson Simmons swatted 15 or more, too. Mike Laga recorded 94 runs batted in. Nelson Simmons paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .307 clip. Don Heinkel topped the squad with 11 wins, and Randy O'Neal recorded a 3.58 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Players from the 1984 Evansville Triplets who spent time in the Majors during their careers included John Harris, Doug Baker, Dwight Lowry, Rod Allen, Don Heinkel, Ángel Moreno, Roger Erickson, Rusty Kuntz, Lenny Faedo, Glenn Abbott, Bob Melvin, Randy O'Neal, Ruppert Jones, Carl Willis, Scott Earl, Dan Morogiello, Roger Mason, Howard Bailey, Pat Larkin, Dallas Williams, Rich Monteleone, John Martin, Nelson Simmons, Butch Benton, Dave Gumpert and Mike Laga.

Gordon MacKenzie served as manager.


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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Don Heinkel1113.4583.9930262730178.3205101791558775516
Roger Mason97.5623.8025250620151.717578641064188116
Randy O'Neal910.4743.5725250810166.3152826612592110064
Roger Erickson74.6363.2419143200108.310948391523154131
Dave Gumpert74.6364.955603500787.310551481040648114
Jeff Conner611.3534.2832164210128.315076611643284034
Carl Willis53.6253.7340132001660.3592625520227033
Rich Monteleone53.6254.501111020064.0643332736042010
John Martin53.6256.062931100349.0573633831232110
Mark Dacko37.3005.711514040082.0986052838049321
Dan Morogiello22.5002.302301600131.338982736000
Ángel Moreno23.4003.59204920047.7442119430227121
Pat Larkin101.0004.95170800036.3402320324126002
Juan Lopez0036.001010001.04440100000
Glenn Abbott04.0003.9455000029.73014132808020
Howard Bailey08.0006.471310000055.7755340529126306
Totals7282.4684.25361154121337271277.31405715603122511307021626380

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
Nelson Simmons1425615017915441522830453106.307.370.541.9112710160
Mike Laga1536155698615130930941138130.265.312.508.8202893056
Scott Earl153630534821342181151412077120.251.350.382.7332047841
John Harris12242036048109212850215060.303.385.439.8241581452
Butch Benton1093643503898200641109845.280.300.389.6891362403
Pedro Chavez883703344790184127662339.269.319.356.6751193640
Rod Allen742602342466144125432151.282.346.389.735912302
Doug Baker772962433463211830644558.259.377.453.8291102420
Rondal Rollin552161992952501534121570.261.310.513.8231020021
Ruppert Jones48190160305093945832733.312.411.575.986921021
Dwight Lowry61199177233951528201851.220.294.345.639611213
Juan Lopez6117515920376151800935.233.274.377.651600701
Dallas Williams5421218918361040101271825.190.261.286.546541131
Raul Tovar42149135173582012041120.259.315.348.664471020
Bob Melvin44145141123513001101332.248.264.340.604480100
Benny Ruiz5517015020274007321330.180.245.207.452310700
Ruben Robles49167151102761115501447.179.257.252.509382001
Reggie Thomas411221136254021430531.221.246.310.556350040
George Foussianes21715612123014021310.214.371.321.693181101
Stan Younger12413737100201310.189.250.216.46680101
Rusty Kuntz1036274500000177.185.353.185.53850202
Totals147154094819642125226045125601104714711010.260.327.410.7371977027524026


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Mike Laga1B11110089214112.9879.910
John Harris1B4130234340.9918.195
Butch Benton1B746412.9807.143
Bob Melvin1B2130001.0006.500
Raul Tovar1B120001.0002.000
Scott Earl2B13727742321105.9715.109
Pedro Chavez2B12185139.9585.750
Benny Ruiz2B6122014.9705.333
Lenny Faedo2B111011.0002.000
Butch Benton2B101001.0001.000
Juan Lopez3B534375117.9152.226
Benny Ruiz3B33254522.9722.121
George Foussianes3B21122164.8461.571
Lenny Faedo3B20.000
Pedro Chavez3B18133014.9772.389
Scott Earl3B17164353.9223.471
Butch Benton3B714011.000.714
Butch BentonC7332349177.9565.0965
Dwight LowryC572404567.9795.0000
Bob MelvinC402012114.9965.5501
Nelson SimmonsOF1392321063.9761.741
Rod AllenOF60106512.9911.850
Dallas WilliamsOF5391170.9291.736
Ruben RoblesOF48123411.9922.646
Ruppert JonesOF4897140.9612.042
Raul TovarOF4278130.9631.881
Reggie ThomasOF3451651.9191.676
Rondal RollinOF3243441.9221.469
Butch BentonOF1310230.800.923
Rusty KuntzOF10180001.0001.800
John HarrisOF520001.000.400
Stan YoungerOF210001.000.500
Dave GumpertP5682121.935.518
Carl WillisP40911001.000.500
Jeff ConnerP3292821.9491.156
Don HeinkelP30283826.9712.200
John MartinP2939021.000.414
Randy O'NealP252129021.0002.000
Roger MasonP251017011.0001.080
Dan MorogielloP2316001.000.304
Ángel MorenoP2029011.000.550
Roger EricksonP19714001.0001.105
Pat LarkinP171810.900.529
Mark DackoP1558001.000.867
Howard BaileyP1381230.8701.538
Rich MonteleoneP113822.8461.000
Glenn AbbottP52910.9172.200
Juan LopezP10000.000
Doug BakerSS771522701671.9635.481
Pedro ChavezSS581041731244.9584.776
Benny RuizSS153141413.9474.800
Scott EarlSS336011.0003.000
Lenny FaedoSS2.000
Juan LopezSS11311.8004.000
Totals166138131713172466.9703.327600

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.





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