1983 Fort Myers Royals Statistics

Florida State League (FSL) - Class: A
Team Record: 74-53
Finished 2nd in the FSL's South Division
Manager: Rick Mathews (74-53)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Fort Myers, Florida
Ballpark: Terry Park
Attendance: 124,259, Avg. 1,957

1983 Fort Myers Royals Roster

Playoffs - Vero Beach Dodgers 2 games, Fort Myers Royals 1

The Fort Myers Royals of the Florida State League ended the 1983 season with a record of 74 wins and 53 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.

The Royals plated 558 runs and surrendered 414 runs. Roger Hansen drove in 62 runs and topped all regular batters by connecting at a .282 clip. Bret Saberhagen led the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 2.31 earned run average, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Players from the 1983 Fort Myers Royals who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Bret Saberhagen, Mike Jones, Mike Kingery and Bill Pecota.

Rick Mathews 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
Bret Saberhagen	10	5	.667	2.30	16	16	0	3	1	0	109.7	98	34	28	4	19	0	82	0	2	4
Jim Miner	8	0	1.000	3.16	26	7	6	5	1	1	94.0	87	38	33	3	20	0	67	4	0	5
William Wilder	8	1	.889	1.59	38	0	26	0	0	4	85.0	71	22	15	1	13	3	57	1	0	0
Mike Olson	8	5	.615	3.16	15	15	0	5	1	0	94.0	88	38	33	3	16	0	53	3	0	0
Mark Walberg	8	7	.533	3.26	28	17	3	6	1	3	135.3	135	53	49	5	39	1	91	3	0	1
Reggie Wyatt	7	6	.538	3.08	24	23	0	1	0	0	131.7	107	51	45	2	63	0	115	1	1	2
Doug Cook	6	4	.600	2.92	12	10	1	4	1	0	71.0	55	25	23	2	41	0	66	1	0	5
Mike Jones	5	8	.385	3.26	18	18	0	4	0	0	116.0	135	47	42	6	31	1	68	1	0	3
Richard Evans	4	1	.800	0.79	5	5	0	3	2	0	34.3	18	3	3	0	4	0	23	0	0	0
Art Martinez	2	0	1.000	1.45	16	0	15	0	0	4	18.7	14	4	3	0	5	0	20	0	0	0
Duane Ware	2	1	.667	3.38	3	3	0	0	0	0	16.0	16	7	6	0	6	0	11	0	0	0
John Bryant	2	3	.400	6.48	18	1	11	0	0	4	25.0	30	24	18	2	27	0	23	4	0	0
Tom Drizmala	2	4	.333	3.64	8	8	0	0	0	0	47.0	42	22	19	3	29	0	49	0	0	2
Vincent Pone	1	2	.333	5.14	3	3	0	0	0	0	14.0	15	8	8	0	10	0	20	1	1	0
Perry Swanson	1	5	.167	2.66	38	0	31	0	0	9	64.3	57	22	19	5	18	3	46	0	0	4
Edwin Morales	0	0		2.19	4	0	3	0	0	0	12.3	13	12	3	0	7	0	10	0	0	1
John Yowler	0	1	.000	9.82	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.7	9	4	4	2	3	0	3	0	0	0
Totals	74	53	.583	2.95	273	127	96	31	7	25	1072.0	990	414	351	38	351	8	804	19	4	27	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
Mike Kingery	123	506	436	68	116	9	7	2	51	31	9	56	70	.266	.349	.333	.681	145		3	4	7	11
Willie Neal	115	467	421	56	115	17	5	6	51	22	10	36	94	.273	.335	.380	.716	160		5	2	3	3
Roger Hansen	107	452	387	51	109	13	1	2	62	1	1	50	49	.282	.362	.336	.698	130		4	2	9	3
Matt Hall	103	427	377	61	103	10	6	0	34	28	5	40	95	.273	.344	.332	.676	125		2	6	2	0
Doug Gilcrease	121	473	430	54	102	19	4	9	61	10	5	32	80	.237	.296	.363	.658	156		4	6	1	4
Joe Citari	111	432	361	45	84	6	1	4	43	7	2	65	87	.233	.351	.288	.639	104		2	2	2	3
Jeffrey Neuzil	105	390	347	54	82	12	1	1	20	10	6	27	41	.236	.292	.285	.577	99		1	13	2	0
Hal Hatcher	80	341	310	32	78	18	2	4	41	1	3	26	69	.252	.310	.361	.671	112		1	2	2	1
Bill Pecota	65	286	234	48	63	7	2	5	33	28	5	45	31	.269	.385	.380	.766	89		1	3	3	0
Richard Rizzo	37	161	139	26	47	9	6	0	17	13	4	17	19	.338	.414	.489	.903	68		1	4	0	0
Richard Vitato	48	186	150	15	36	7	2	0	11	3	0	35	20	.240	.384	.313	.697	47		0	1	0	3
Jim Gleissner	43	149	135	14	28	4	0	2	15	0	0	8	26	.207	.282	.281	.563	38		6	0	0	1
Roland Oruna	38	107	88	18	24	3	2	1	14	10	2	14	18	.273	.402	.386	.788	34		5	0	0	2
Warren Oliver	58	183	160	13	23	1	0	0	14	2	0	15	60	.144	.211	.150	.361	24		0	3	5	0
Bill Gaunce	34	96	92	3	21	4	0	0	8	0	0	3	24	.228	.253	.272	.524	25		0	1	0	0
Totals	1188	4656	4067	558	1031	139	39	36	475	166	52	469	783	.254	.333	.333	.667	1356	0	35	49	36	31

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Joe Citari	1B	93	756	76	5	52	.994	8.946
Hal Hatcher	1B	36	307	19	3	25	.991	9.056
Roger Hansen	1B	1	8	0	0	1	1.000	8.000
Doug Gilcrease	2B	120	235	321	14	55	.975	4.633
Warren Oliver	2B	7	17	23	1	2	.976	5.714
Bill Pecota	3B	65	46	114	7	13	.958	2.462
Richard Vitato	3B	44	30	89	14	7	.895	2.705
Warren Oliver	3B	21	16	41	4	4	.934	2.714
Roger Hansen	C	83	516	33	4	3	.993	6.614	4
Bill Gaunce	C	30	158	21	1	5	.994	5.967	4
Jim Gleissner	C	26	163	16	6	2	.968	6.885	1
Mike Kingery	OF	123	200	16	5	4	.977	1.756
Willie Neal	OF	107	187	9	10	3	.951	1.832
Matt Hall	OF	99	191	7	4	0	.980	2.000
Richard Rizzo	OF	36	73	2	1	0	.987	2.083
Roland Oruna	OF	19	41	0	3	0	.932	2.158
Hal Hatcher	OF	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
William Wilder	P	38	5	13	2	0	.900	.474
Perry Swanson	P	38	7	12	2	1	.905	.500
Mark Walberg	P	28	10	32	3	1	.933	1.500
Jim Miner	P	26	8	22	2	2	.938	1.154
Reggie Wyatt	P	24	1	25	1	1	.963	1.083
Mike Jones	P	18	7	21	1	0	.966	1.556
John Bryant	P	18	2	3	0	0	1.000	.278
Bret Saberhagen	P	16	14	10	3	0	.889	1.500
Art Martinez	P	16	1	2	0	0	1.000	.188
Mike Olson	P	15	11	22	2	2	.943	2.200
Doug Cook	P	12	9	9	1	4	.947	1.500
Tom Drizmala	P	8	0	6	1	0	.857	.750
Richard Evans	P	5	1	7	0	0	1.000	1.600
Edwin Morales	P	4	1	0	0	0	1.000	.250
Duane Ware	P	3	2	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Vincent Pone	P	3	1	3	0	0	1.000	1.333
John Yowler	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Jeffrey Neuzil	SS	103	164	283	19	38	.959	4.340
Warren Oliver	SS	30	27	79	7	11	.938	3.533
Totals		1317	3216	1337	126	236	.973	3.457	9	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.

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