1987 Gastonia Rangers Statistics
Team Record: 58-82
Finished 5th in the SAL's North Division
Manager: Chino Cadahia (58-82)
Affiliation: Texas Rangers
Location: Gastonia, North Carolina
Ballpark: Sims Legion Park
Attendance: 71,110, Avg. 1,016
The Gastonia Rangers of the South Atlantic League ended the 1987 season with a record of 58 wins and 82 losses, finishing fifth in the league's North Division.
The Rangers scored 591 runs and yielded 726 runs, most in the circuit. Jose Velez and Juan González led Gastonia with 14 home runs apiece. Juan González accounted for 74 RBI. Sammy Sosa paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .279. Phil Bryant topped the team with 9 wins, while Felipe Castillo registered a 4.38 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 1987 Gastonia Rangers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Wayne Rosenthal, Bill Haselman, Roger Pavlik, Juan González, Bob Malloy, Wilson Álvarez, Dean Palmer, Sammy Sosa, Rey Sánchez and Terry Mathews.
Chino Cadahia 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phil Bryant | 9 | 11 | .450 | 5.31 | 31 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142.3 | 159 | 108 | 84 | 18 | 54 | 1 | 132 | 9 | 0 | 22 | |
Ross Jones | 8 | 10 | .444 | 4.65 | 32 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 147.0 | 152 | 91 | 76 | 11 | 52 | 2 | 105 | 2 | 0 | 8 | |
Jimmy Meadows | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2.95 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 79.3 | 58 | 37 | 26 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 2 | |
Felipe Castillo | 7 | 8 | .467 | 4.36 | 26 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 119.7 | 118 | 70 | 58 | 2 | 66 | 1 | 86 | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
Bob Malloy | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.53 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 57.0 | 51 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
Jeff Mays | 4 | 5 | .444 | 4.55 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57.3 | 60 | 39 | 29 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
Gus Meizoso | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.95 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32.3 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
Terry Mathews | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.59 | 34 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48.3 | 53 | 35 | 30 | 5 | 32 | 4 | 46 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
Darrell Whitaker | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.13 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25.3 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 2 | |
Adam Lamle | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.31 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48.0 | 62 | 32 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Roger Pavlik | 2 | 7 | .222 | 4.95 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67.3 | 66 | 46 | 37 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 6 | |
Mike Taylor | 1 | 3 | .250 | 4.46 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 38.3 | 48 | 26 | 19 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Ed Soto | 1 | 3 | .250 | 11.88 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |
Edwin Morales | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.44 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 48.7 | 46 | 29 | 24 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Wayne Rosenthal | 1 | 5 | .167 | 1.70 | 56 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 68.7 | 44 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 25 | 5 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
Lino Rivera | 1 | 5 | .167 | 2.69 | 51 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 103.7 | 92 | 41 | 31 | 4 | 38 | 3 | 93 | 0 | 3 | 11 | |
Wilson Álvarez | 1 | 5 | .167 | 6.47 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 39 | 24 | 23 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Paul Postier | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Glenn Patterson | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
Brian Steiner | 0 | 1 | .000 | 17.65 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
John Burgos | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.24 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55.0 | 61 | 34 | 32 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
Totals | 58 | 82 | .414 | 4.32 | 415 | 140 | 134 | 6 | 1 | 40 | 1214.7 | 1203 | 726 | 583 | 88 | 510 | 20 | 1037 | 46 | 10 | 115 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sammy Sosa | 129 | 548 | 519 | 73 | 145 | 27 | 4 | 11 | 59 | 22 | 8 | 21 | 123 | .279 | .312 | .410 | .722 | 213 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Juan González | 127 | 549 | 509 | 69 | 135 | 21 | 2 | 14 | 74 | 9 | 4 | 30 | 92 | .265 | .310 | .397 | .707 | 202 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
Dean Palmer | 128 | 527 | 484 | 51 | 104 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 54 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 126 | .215 | .277 | .304 | .581 | 147 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Jose Velez | 110 | 419 | 403 | 51 | 103 | 21 | 2 | 14 | 50 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 91 | .256 | .284 | .422 | .706 | 170 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Paul Postier | 118 | 442 | 398 | 36 | 92 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 57 | .231 | .298 | .264 | .562 | 105 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Darrin Garner | 103 | 419 | 343 | 53 | 80 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 39 | 8 | 59 | 66 | .233 | .357 | .251 | .608 | 86 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | |
Bill Haselman | 61 | 256 | 235 | 35 | 72 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 46 | .306 | .359 | .472 | .832 | 111 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Bubba Jackson | 89 | 339 | 291 | 35 | 61 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 39 | 63 | .210 | .305 | .278 | .583 | 81 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |
Gary Alexander | 50 | 211 | 184 | 27 | 54 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 36 | .293 | .381 | .440 | .821 | 81 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Gross | 59 | 194 | 169 | 19 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 18 | .266 | .339 | .361 | .699 | 61 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
Todd Van Horn | 59 | 215 | 189 | 26 | 40 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 35 | .212 | .302 | .280 | .583 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Mike Scanlin | 45 | 198 | 167 | 19 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 47 | .222 | .333 | .359 | .693 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Rey Sánchez | 50 | 187 | 160 | 19 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 17 | .219 | .321 | .269 | .589 | 43 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Robert Lavender | 49 | 178 | 150 | 22 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 27 | .207 | .311 | .353 | .664 | 53 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
Saul Barretto | 36 | 136 | 130 | 16 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | .223 | .257 | .285 | .542 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim McCutchen | 45 | 161 | 142 | 10 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 55 | .190 | .281 | .225 | .507 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Rafael Cruz | 38 | 133 | 114 | 19 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 17 | 25 | .219 | .316 | .272 | .588 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Todd Schultz | 28 | 80 | 70 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 16 | .243 | .329 | .257 | .586 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Randy Sawyer | 5 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .267 | .312 | .267 | .579 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 1329 | 5208 | 4672 | 591 | 1136 | 179 | 18 | 79 | 489 | 123 | 62 | 441 | 949 | .243 | .313 | .340 | .653 | 1588 | 0 | 46 | 19 | 30 | 10 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jose Velez | 1B | 101 | 794 | 68 | 17 | 56 | .981 | 8.535 | ||||
Paul Postier | 1B | 24 | 216 | 19 | 0 | 18 | 1.000 | 9.792 | ||||
Bob Gross | 1B | 22 | 148 | 5 | 1 | 6 | .994 | 6.955 | ||||
Mike Scanlin | 1B | 3 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
Darrin Garner | 2B | 99 | 188 | 256 | 17 | 45 | .963 | 4.485 | ||||
Todd Schultz | 2B | 27 | 38 | 52 | 4 | 9 | .957 | 3.333 | ||||
Rafael Cruz | 2B | 21 | 35 | 42 | 2 | 9 | .975 | 3.667 | ||||
Paul Postier | 2B | 8 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 4 | .929 | 3.250 | ||||
Dean Palmer | 3B | 107 | 58 | 209 | 59 | 12 | .819 | 2.495 | ||||
Paul Postier | 3B | 36 | 23 | 57 | 9 | 2 | .899 | 2.222 | ||||
Darrin Garner | 3B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Bubba Jackson | C | 88 | 677 | 75 | 9 | 3 | .988 | 8.545 | 22 | |||
Saul Barretto | C | 29 | 206 | 18 | 6 | 2 | .974 | 7.724 | 5 | |||
Bob Gross | C | 25 | 143 | 11 | 5 | 0 | .969 | 6.160 | 10 | |||
Bill Haselman | C | 4 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .933 | 7.000 | 1 | |||
Juan González | OF | 126 | 234 | 10 | 12 | 1 | .953 | 1.937 | ||||
Sammy Sosa | OF | 113 | 183 | 12 | 17 | 4 | .920 | 1.726 | ||||
Gary Alexander | OF | 48 | 73 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .928 | 1.604 | ||||
Robert Lavender | OF | 44 | 72 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .949 | 1.705 | ||||
Mike Scanlin | OF | 40 | 72 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .974 | 1.850 | ||||
Jim McCutchen | OF | 35 | 63 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .942 | 1.857 | ||||
Paul Postier | OF | 18 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
Randy Sawyer | OF | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Todd Schultz | OF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
Bob Gross | OF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
Wayne Rosenthal | P | 56 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .909 | .179 | ||||
Lino Rivera | P | 51 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 2 | .920 | .451 | ||||
Terry Mathews | P | 34 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .941 | .471 | ||||
Ross Jones | P | 32 | 17 | 25 | 4 | 0 | .913 | 1.312 | ||||
Phil Bryant | P | 31 | 11 | 21 | 8 | 1 | .800 | 1.032 | ||||
Felipe Castillo | P | 26 | 6 | 21 | 1 | 4 | .964 | 1.038 | ||||
John Burgos | P | 21 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .476 | ||||
Gus Meizoso | P | 20 | .000 | |||||||||
Jeff Mays | P | 18 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .882 | .833 | ||||
Edwin Morales | P | 17 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .909 | .588 | ||||
Roger Pavlik | P | 15 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .917 | 1.467 | ||||
Adam Lamle | P | 15 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .929 | .867 | ||||
Jimmy Meadows | P | 14 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .963 | 1.857 | ||||
Darrell Whitaker | P | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .077 | ||||
Mike Taylor | P | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .385 | ||||
Bob Malloy | P | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .778 | .778 | ||||
Glenn Patterson | P | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .125 | ||||
Wilson Álvarez | P | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .875 | ||||
Brian Steiner | P | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Ed Soto | P | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .833 | .833 | ||||
Paul Postier | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Todd Van Horn | SS | 54 | 75 | 151 | 18 | 24 | .926 | 4.185 | ||||
Rey Sánchez | SS | 47 | 88 | 162 | 18 | 25 | .933 | 5.319 | ||||
Paul Postier | SS | 31 | 53 | 72 | 3 | 19 | .977 | 4.032 | ||||
Rafael Cruz | SS | 10 | 13 | 25 | 3 | 0 | .927 | 3.800 | ||||
Totals | 1585 | 3643 | 1456 | 247 | 251 | .954 | 3.217 | 38 | 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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