1996 Jackson Generals Statistics

Texas League (TL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 70-70
Finished 3rd in the TL's East Division
Manager: Dave Engle (70-70)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Jackson, Mississippi
Ballpark: Smith-Wills Stadium
Attendance: 179,423, Avg. 2,760 in 65 home dates

1996 Jackson Generals Roster

Playoffs - Jackson Generals 3 games, Tulsa Drillers 1
Finals - Jackson Generals 4 games, Wichita Wranglers 0

The Jackson Generals of the Texas League ended the 1996 season with a record of 70 wins and 70 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division.

The Generals plated 647 runs and allowed 631 runs. Russ Johnson paced Jackson with 15 home runs Richard Hidalgo accounted for 78 RBI. Russ Johnson led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .310. John Halama topped the team with 9 wins and a team-best 3.22 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Players from the 1996 Jackson Generals who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Richard Hidalgo, John Halama, Mike Grzanich, Chris Hatcher, Jamie Walker, Mitch Meluskey, Melvin Mora, Edgar Ramos, Manuel Barrios, Doug Brocail, Tom Martin, Rich Loiselle, Doug Simons and Russ Johnson.

Dave Engle 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
John Halama	9	10	.474	3.21	27	27	0	0	0	0	162.7	151	77	58	10	59	0	110	8	0	7	691
Doug Simons	8	7	.533	3.48	20	19	0	1	1	0	126.7	132	53	49	11	30	0	75	3	0	5	520
Rich Loiselle	7	4	.636	3.47	16	16	0	2	0	0	98.7	107	46	38	6	27	0	65	4	0	3	429
Ty Narcisse	7	12	.368	5.54	27	26	0	0	0	0	126.7	151	92	78	15	55	2	88	6	1	9	572
Ryan Creek	7	15	.318	5.26	27	26	1	1	0	0	142.0	139	95	83	9	121	0	119	11	1	14	674
Tom Martin	6	2	.750	3.24	57	0	18	0	0	3	75.0	71	35	27	8	42	4	58	4	0	4	338
Manuel Barrios	6	4	.600	2.37	60	0	53	0	0	23	68.3	60	29	18	4	29	5	69	3	0	3	298
Jamie Walker	5	1	.833	2.50	45	7	13	0	0	2	101.0	94	34	28	7	35	2	79	8	0	2	424
Mike Grzanich	5	4	.556	3.98	57	0	19	0	0	6	72.3	60	47	32	10	43	2	80	8	0	6	316
Rich Humphrey	4	2	.667	2.51	43	0	22	0	0	1	64.7	53	21	18	6	15	0	37	3	0	2	257
Edgar Ramos	4	5	.444	4.88	12	12	0	1	1	0	66.3	63	41	36	2	29	0	52	11	0	7	293
Tim Kester	2	4	.333	3.73	48	4	7	0	0	1	103.7	105	52	43	8	16	0	55	6	0	8	435
Donnie Dault	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	9
Alan Probst	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	2	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	7
Doug Brocail	0	0		0.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	4.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	0	0	15
Derek Dace	0	0		2.25	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	5	1	1	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	21
Vic Sanchez	0	0		54.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	3	6	6	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	9
Totals	70	70	.500	3.80	445	140	135	5	2	36	1220.0	1199	631	515	100	513	15	894	76	3	70	5308

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
Russ Johnson	132	563	496	86	154	24	5	15	74	9	4	56	50	.310	.382	.470	.851	233	16	3	5	3	1
Richard Hidalgo	130	561	513	66	151	34	2	14	78	11	7	29	55	.294	.341	.450	.791	231	24	11	1	7	2
Dennis Colon	127	453	432	49	121	23	1	12	58	0	3	21	49	.280	.313	.421	.735	182	19	0	0	0	6
Tim Forkner	114	444	379	55	111	20	3	7	46	0	4	55	47	.293	.386	.417	.803	158	10	4	4	2	1
Kary Bridges	87	381	338	51	110	12	2	4	33	4	5	32	14	.325	.382	.408	.791	138	11	1	7	3	1
Donovan Mitchell	120	450	408	57	103	22	2	3	32	11	4	33	51	.252	.312	.338	.650	138	8	3	4	2	2
Nate Peterson	114	362	324	36	90	19	0	2	34	1	1	27	49	.278	.341	.355	.696	115	5	6	1	4	1
Buck McNabb	88	325	279	38	84	15	5	0	26	10	6	41	37	.301	.392	.391	.783	109	3	2	1	2	1
Melvin Mora	70	278	255	36	73	6	1	5	23	4	7	14	23	.286	.336	.376	.712	96	4	6	1	2	1
Roger Luce	69	256	243	29	62	11	4	8	36	0	0	10	52	.255	.282	.432	.714	105	12	0	1	2	0
Chris Hatcher	41	170	156	29	48	9	1	13	36	2	1	9	39	.308	.359	.628	.987	98	5	4	0	1	2
Vic Sanchez	86	229	210	30	46	9	0	13	34	4	1	15	58	.219	.284	.448	.731	94	7	4	0	0	0
Alan Probst	63	202	180	20	44	9	1	7	33	1	0	16	43	.244	.310	.422	.732	76	1	2	2	2	1
Mitch Meluskey	38	155	134	18	42	11	0	0	21	0	0	18	24	.313	.396	.396	.792	53	6	1	1	1	0
Mike Groppuso	33	125	111	17	28	0	2	3	12	1	1	11	35	.252	.336	.369	.705	41	6	3	0	0	1
Tony Ross	34	94	80	13	14	0	1	0	3	2	1	7	11	.175	.267	.200	.467	16	0	3	4	0	0
Bobby Magallanes	12	45	41	7	11	2	0	2	4	0	0	2	8	.268	.333	.463	.797	19	2	2	0	0	0
John Halama	27	30	25	2	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	.280	.280	.320	.600	8	0	0	5	0	0
Gary Mota	12	29	25	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	.240	.345	.240	.585	6	3	0	0	0	0
Rich Loiselle	17	21	18	0	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	6	.222	.263	.278	.541	5	0	0	2	0	0
Jamie Walker	45	12	10	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.300	.300	.400	.700	4	1	0	2	0	0
Doug Simons	21	26	19	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.105	.150	.105	.255	2	0	0	6	0	0
Jimmy Gonzalez	2	6	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.200	.333	.200	.533	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Kester	48	8	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.143	.250	.143	.393	1	0	0	0	0	0
Edgar Ramos	13	12	11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.091	.091	.091	.182	1	0	0	1	0	0
Ty Narcisse	27	25	20	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	.050	.136	.050	.186	1	0	0	3	0	0
Ryan Creek	29	26	22	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	9	.045	.087	.045	.132	1	0	1	3	0	0
Derek Dace	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Martin	57	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Mike Grzanich	57	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rich Humphrey	43	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Manuel Barrios	60	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1817	5301	4753	647	1319	229	30	108	587	60	45	406	697	.278	.339	.406	.746	1932	143	56	55	31	20

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Dennis Colon	1B	120	966	97	19	92	.982	8.858
Vic Sanchez	1B	34	263	22	6	26	.979	8.382
Tim Forkner	1B	4	32	6	1	1	.974	9.500
Mike Groppuso	1B	2	14	1	3	0	.833	7.500
Alan Probst	1B	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Nate Peterson	1B	1	3	0	0	1	1.000	3.000
Kary Bridges	1B	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
Kary Bridges	2B	82	130	196	16	52	.953	3.976
Donovan Mitchell	2B	47	76	101	7	25	.962	3.766
Melvin Mora	2B	10	12	23	2	4	.946	3.500
Bobby Magallanes	2B	10	15	23	0	5	1.000	3.800
Dennis Colon	2B	2	2	4	0	1	1.000	3.000
Tim Forkner	3B	100	60	256	26	19	.924	3.160
Donovan Mitchell	3B	22	18	50	4	3	.944	3.091
Mike Groppuso	3B	20	13	38	7	6	.879	2.550
Melvin Mora	3B	5	3	15	2	0	.900	3.600
Roger Luce	C	66	366	37	4	7	.990	6.106	7	55	24	30.4
Alan Probst	C	51	323	32	6	7	.983	6.961	3	44	12	21.4
Mitch Meluskey	C	30	207	18	5	1	.978	7.500	4	21	8	27.6
Jimmy Gonzalez	C	2	19	2	0	0	1.000	1.500	0	3	2	40.0
Richard Hidalgo	CF	113						.000
Tony Ross	CF	17						.000
Melvin Mora	CF	16						.000
Buck McNabb	CF	4						.000
Donovan Mitchell	CF	3						.000
Buck McNabb	LF	75						.000
Chris Hatcher	LF	33						.000
Nate Peterson	LF	22						.000
Tony Ross	LF	11						.000
Melvin Mora	LF	6						.000
Gary Mota	LF	5						.000
Vic Sanchez	LF	1						.000
Richard Hidalgo	OF	127	302	14	6	6	.981	2.488
Nate Peterson	OF	94	137	7	12	1	.923	1.532
Buck McNabb	OF	77	111	4	0	0	1.000	1.494
Melvin Mora	OF	46	89	1	2	0	.978	1.957
Donovan Mitchell	OF	44	66	4	4	0	.946	1.591
Chris Hatcher	OF	33	53	1	3	0	.947	1.636
Tony Ross	OF	32	39	4	2	1	.956	1.344
Gary Mota	OF	8	7	0	0	0	1.000	.875
Vic Sanchez	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Manuel Barrios	P	60	6	12	1	1	.947	.300
Tom Martin	P	57	5	12	0	1	1.000	.298
Mike Grzanich	P	57	5	8	3	2	.812	.228
Tim Kester	P	48	10	10	2	2	.909	.417
Jamie Walker	P	45	13	22	1	3	.972	.778
Rich Humphrey	P	43	11	11	0	2	1.000	.512
Ty Narcisse	P	27	9	28	0	1	1.000	1.370
John Halama	P	27	12	33	2	0	.957	1.667
Ryan Creek	P	27	9	12	1	2	.955	.778
Doug Simons	P	20	6	32	1	1	.974	1.900
Rich Loiselle	P	16	14	20	1	2	.971	2.125
Edgar Ramos	P	12	3	9	1	0	.923	1.000
Doug Brocail	P	2	0	2	0	0	1.000	1.000
Vic Sanchez	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Alan Probst	P	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Donnie Dault	P	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Derek Dace	P	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Nate Peterson	RF	74						.000
Donovan Mitchell	RF	42						.000
Melvin Mora	RF	24						.000
Richard Hidalgo	RF	17						.000
Tony Ross	RF	6						.000
Gary Mota	RF	3						.000
Russ Johnson	SS	132	219	411	34	87	.949	4.773
Melvin Mora	SS	6	4	17	1	0	.955	3.500
Mike Groppuso	SS	3	1	5	0	1	1.000	2.000
Donovan Mitchell	SS	2	2	2	0	2	1.000	2.000
Bobby Magallanes	SS	1	2	3	0	0	1.000	5.000
Totals		2133	3660	1607	185	365	.966	2.469	14	123	46	27.2

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.

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