1992 Greenville Braves Statistics
Team Record: 100-43
Finished 1st in the SL's East Division
Manager: Grady Little (100-43)
Affiliation: Atlanta Braves
Location: Greenville, South Carolina
Ballpark: Greenville Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 240,878, Avg. 3,764 in 64 home dates
Playoffs - Greenville Braves 3 games, Charlotte Knights 0
Finals - Greenville Braves 3 games, Chattanooga Lookouts 2
The Greenville Braves of the Southern League ended the 1992 season with a record of 100 wins and 43 losses, finishing first in the league's East Division.
The Braves topped the circuit with 709 runs, powered by 130 home runs. Greenville allowed 451 runs, least in the league. Mike Kelly paced the squad with 25 home runs, while Tony Tarasco, Melvin Nieves and Javy López each walloped 15 or more, too. Melvin Nieves drove in 76 runs. Javy López led all regular hitters by connecting at a .321 clip. Nate Minchey paced the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 2.3 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 1992 Greenville Braves who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Brad Woodall, Mike Bell, Eddie Pérez, Brian Kowitz, Ramon Caraballo, Ed Giovanola, Donnie Elliott, Chipper Jones, Pat Gomez, Nate Minchey, Jeff Treadway, Mike Kelly, Kevin Coffman, Mike Mordecai, Brian Bark, Pedro Borbón, Tony Tarasco, Greg McMichael, Melvin Nieves, Javy López and Scott Taylor.
Grady Little 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Minchey | 13 | 6 | .684 | 2.30 | 28 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 172.0 | 137 | 51 | 44 | 7 | 40 | 2 | 115 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 684 |
| Andy Nezelek | 9 | 2 | .818 | 2.26 | 46 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 107.7 | 87 | 36 | 27 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 114 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 434 |
| Dennis Burlingame | 9 | 9 | .500 | 3.09 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 151.7 | 137 | 65 | 52 | 11 | 62 | 0 | 84 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 639 |
| Pedro Borbón | 8 | 2 | .800 | 3.06 | 39 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 94.0 | 73 | 36 | 32 | 6 | 42 | 1 | 79 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 384 |
| Pat Gomez | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.13 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 47.7 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 177 |
| Donnie Elliott | 7 | 2 | .778 | 2.08 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103.7 | 76 | 28 | 24 | 8 | 35 | 1 | 100 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 416 |
| Judd Johnson | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.71 | 43 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 68.3 | 56 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 276 |
| Kevin Coffman | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.13 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 38.0 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 150 |
| Mike Hostetler | 6 | 2 | .750 | 3.90 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 80.7 | 78 | 37 | 35 | 11 | 23 | 1 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 339 |
| Marcos Vasquez | 6 | 4 | .600 | 4.30 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 73.3 | 81 | 38 | 35 | 6 | 30 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 319 |
| Brian Bark | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.15 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 55.0 | 36 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 215 |
| Don Strange | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2.40 | 48 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 60.0 | 43 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 234 |
| Greg McMichael | 4 | 2 | .667 | 1.36 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46.3 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 186 |
| Preston Watson | 4 | 6 | .400 | 1.96 | 48 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 73.3 | 58 | 28 | 16 | 3 | 36 | 6 | 81 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 311 |
| Brad Woodall | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.20 | 21 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 39.3 | 26 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 155 |
| Darren Ritter | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Scott Taylor | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.69 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 39.0 | 44 | 31 | 29 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 172 |
| Mike Bell | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Totals | 100 | 43 | .699 | 2.64 | 412 | 143 | 129 | 14 | 8 | 33 | 1255.0 | 1022 | 451 | 368 | 77 | 422 | 22 | 1010 | 50 | 5 | 69 | 5114 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javy López | 115 | 474 | 442 | 63 | 142 | 28 | 3 | 16 | 60 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 47 | .321 | .362 | .507 | .868 | 224 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Tony Tarasco | 133 | 527 | 489 | 73 | 140 | 22 | 2 | 15 | 54 | 33 | 19 | 27 | 84 | .286 | .321 | .431 | .752 | 211 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| Mike Kelly | 133 | 545 | 471 | 83 | 108 | 18 | 4 | 25 | 71 | 22 | 11 | 65 | 162 | .229 | .328 | .444 | .772 | 209 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Mike Bell | 121 | 483 | 421 | 57 | 107 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 63 | 1 | 5 | 55 | 75 | .254 | .337 | .397 | .734 | 167 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Melvin Nieves | 100 | 414 | 350 | 61 | 99 | 23 | 5 | 18 | 76 | 6 | 4 | 52 | 98 | .283 | .381 | .531 | .912 | 186 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Chipper Jones | 67 | 285 | 266 | 43 | 92 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 42 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 32 | .346 | .367 | .594 | .961 | 158 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Jose Olmeda | 106 | 386 | 341 | 54 | 84 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 12 | 6 | 38 | 50 | .246 | .317 | .352 | .669 | 120 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| Pat Kelly | 98 | 355 | 325 | 44 | 81 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 26 | 55 | .249 | .308 | .298 | .606 | 97 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ed Alicea | 102 | 369 | 315 | 49 | 74 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 13 | 10 | 47 | 55 | .235 | .332 | .375 | .707 | 118 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Ed Giovanola | 75 | 302 | 270 | 39 | 72 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 40 | .267 | .336 | .341 | .676 | 92 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Aubrey Waggoner | 90 | 311 | 237 | 51 | 64 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 45 | 21 | 12 | 70 | 81 | .270 | .434 | .532 | .966 | 126 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Eddie Pérez | 91 | 306 | 275 | 28 | 63 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 41 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 41 | .229 | .292 | .353 | .645 | 97 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Mike Mordecai | 65 | 254 | 222 | 31 | 58 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 9 | 6 | 29 | 31 | .261 | .344 | .383 | .727 | 85 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Ramon Caraballo | 24 | 108 | 93 | 15 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 13 | .312 | .398 | .473 | .871 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brian Kowitz | 21 | 62 | 56 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | .286 | .355 | .357 | .712 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Treadway | 4 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .455 | .538 | .636 | 1.175 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Gomez | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tim Gillis | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .429 | .444 | .714 | 1.159 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hector Roa | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Swail | 5 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .214 | .267 | .214 | .481 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Burlingame | 26 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .133 | .133 | .133 | .267 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nate Minchey | 28 | 23 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .105 | .105 | .105 | .211 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kevin Coffman | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lee Heath | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Judd Johnson | 43 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pedro Borbón | 39 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .143 | .250 | .286 | .536 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andy Nezelek | 46 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marcos Vasquez | 14 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Hostetler | 16 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .125 | .300 | .125 | .425 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Donnie Elliott | 19 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Preston Watson | 48 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Taylor | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brian Bark | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Greg McMichael | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Strange | 48 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Ritter | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brad Woodall | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1768 | 5355 | 4722 | 709 | 1258 | 237 | 53 | 130 | 643 | 168 | 96 | 526 | 923 | .266 | .340 | .422 | .762 | 1991 | 80 | 27 | 30 | 50 | 23 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Bell | 1B | 116 | 1007 | 76 | 3 | 78 | .997 | 9.336 | ||||
| Eddie Pérez | 1B | 35 | 317 | 22 | 3 | 26 | .991 | 9.686 | ||||
| Pat Kelly | 1B | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| Tim Gillis | 1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Jose Olmeda | 2B | 95 | 196 | 252 | 10 | 64 | .978 | 4.716 | ||||
| Ramon Caraballo | 2B | 24 | 32 | 74 | 6 | 9 | .946 | 4.417 | ||||
| Ed Alicea | 2B | 20 | 25 | 48 | 6 | 7 | .924 | 3.650 | ||||
| Pat Kelly | 2B | 14 | 22 | 32 | 2 | 4 | .964 | 3.857 | ||||
| Jeff Treadway | 2B | 3 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| Tony Tarasco | 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Hector Roa | 2B | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 | ||||
| Ed Giovanola | 3B | 74 | 35 | 168 | 18 | 18 | .919 | 2.743 | ||||
| Pat Kelly | 3B | 72 | 51 | 128 | 13 | 9 | .932 | 2.486 | ||||
| Jose Olmeda | 3B | 6 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 1 | .941 | 2.667 | ||||
| Tim Gillis | 3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Hector Roa | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Ed Alicea | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Javy López | C | 96 | 680 | 75 | 8 | 8 | .990 | 7.865 | 19 | |||
| Eddie Pérez | C | 51 | 314 | 42 | 11 | 3 | .970 | 6.980 | 6 | |||
| Steve Swail | C | 5 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .975 | 7.800 | 0 | |||
| Tony Tarasco | OF | 126 | 209 | 16 | 5 | 2 | .978 | 1.786 | ||||
| Mike Kelly | OF | 125 | 244 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .988 | 2.008 | ||||
| Melvin Nieves | OF | 85 | 127 | 9 | 5 | 1 | .965 | 1.600 | ||||
| Aubrey Waggoner | OF | 47 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.362 | ||||
| Ed Alicea | OF | 42 | 59 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .985 | 1.571 | ||||
| Brian Kowitz | OF | 16 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .970 | 2.000 | ||||
| Pat Kelly | OF | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.750 | ||||
| Lee Heath | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Mike Bell | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Preston Watson | P | 48 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .944 | .354 | ||||
| Don Strange | P | 48 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .146 | ||||
| Andy Nezelek | P | 46 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .522 | ||||
| Judd Johnson | P | 43 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .326 | ||||
| Pedro Borbón | P | 39 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .513 | ||||
| Nate Minchey | P | 28 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 2 | .903 | 1.000 | ||||
| Dennis Burlingame | P | 26 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 1 | .938 | 1.154 | ||||
| Scott Taylor | P | 22 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .636 | ||||
| Brad Woodall | P | 21 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .429 | ||||
| Donnie Elliott | P | 19 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .929 | .684 | ||||
| Mike Hostetler | P | 16 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .750 | ||||
| Greg McMichael | P | 15 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .533 | ||||
| Marcos Vasquez | P | 14 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .941 | 1.143 | ||||
| Brian Bark | P | 11 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .833 | .909 | ||||
| Pat Gomez | P | 8 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.875 | ||||
| Kevin Coffman | P | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 2.000 | ||||
| Darren Ritter | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Mike Bell | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Mike Mordecai | SS | 65 | 93 | 204 | 11 | 33 | .964 | 4.569 | ||||
| Chipper Jones | SS | 64 | 92 | 218 | 18 | 30 | .945 | 4.844 | ||||
| Jose Olmeda | SS | 8 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 4.125 | ||||
| Pat Kelly | SS | 8 | 10 | 28 | 3 | 6 | .927 | 4.750 | ||||
| Hector Roa | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 1626 | 3765 | 1634 | 141 | 314 | .975 | 3.320 | 25 | 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.
