1987 Jackson Mets Statistics
Texas League (TL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 70-66
Finished 3rd in the TL's East Division
Manager: Tucker Ashford (70-66)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Jackson, Mississippi
Ballpark: Smith-Wills Stadium
Attendance: 131,248, Avg. 1,930
1987 Jackson Mets RosterTeam Record: 70-66
Finished 3rd in the TL's East Division
Manager: Tucker Ashford (70-66)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Jackson, Mississippi
Ballpark: Smith-Wills Stadium
Attendance: 131,248, Avg. 1,930
Playoffs - Jackson Mets 2 games, Shreveport Captains 1
Finals - Wichita Pilots 4 games, Jackson Mets 2
The Jackson Mets of the Texas League ended the 1987 season with a record of 70 wins and 66 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division.
The Mets scored 605 runs and conceded 608 runs. Gregg Jefferies paced Jackson with 20 home runs, while Mike Hocutt walloped 15 or more, too. Gregg Jefferies accounted for 101 RBI and topped all regular batters with a .367 average. Kyle Hartshorn led the squad with 11 wins, and David West recorded a 2.82 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.
Members of the 1987 Jackson Mets who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were José Román, Chris Jelic, Dave Liddell, Jeff McKnight, Marcus Lawton, Mickey Weston, Tom McCarthy, Jeff Gardner, David West, José Bautista, Al Pardo, Gregg Jefferies and Scott Little.
Tucker Ashford 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Hartshorn | 11 | 11 | .500 | 4.14 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 163.0 | 196 | 94 | 75 | 12 | 49 | 1 | 71 | 15 | 0 | 4 | |
| José Bautista | 10 | 5 | .667 | 3.24 | 28 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 169.3 | 174 | 76 | 61 | 9 | 43 | 3 | 95 | 4 | 3 | 6 | |
| David West | 10 | 7 | .588 | 2.81 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 166.7 | 152 | 67 | 52 | 5 | 81 | 1 | 186 | 4 | 3 | 5 | |
| Shane Young | 9 | 10 | .474 | 3.85 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 175.3 | 176 | 91 | 75 | 15 | 54 | 2 | 111 | 5 | 3 | 5 | |
| Mickey Weston | 8 | 4 | .667 | 3.40 | 58 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 82.0 | 96 | 39 | 31 | 4 | 18 | 5 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| Ed Pruitt | 6 | 2 | .750 | 3.83 | 43 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 51.7 | 51 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Todd Welborn | 4 | 1 | .800 | 0.47 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19.3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mike Santiago | 4 | 2 | .667 | 1.86 | 46 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 82.3 | 73 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 43 | 6 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 7 | |
| Kurt Lundgren | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.96 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 77.3 | 83 | 40 | 34 | 6 | 29 | 4 | 47 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tom Burns | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.66 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35.0 | 42 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Tom McCarthy | 1 | 4 | .200 | 2.65 | 37 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 54.3 | 57 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| Dave Lenderman | 1 | 6 | .143 | 9.66 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36.3 | 55 | 44 | 39 | 3 | 29 | 6 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
| Steve Phillips | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| José Román | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Felix Perdomo | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rob Hernandez | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7.56 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Bayer | 0 | 3 | .000 | 8.27 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.7 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wray Bergendahl | 0 | 3 | .000 | 9.00 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 36 | 27 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| Totals | 70 | 66 | .515 | 3.85 | 376 | 136 | 124 | 12 | 4 | 38 | 1182.0 | 1250 | 608 | 506 | 81 | 432 | 41 | 771 | 46 | 15 | 61 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregg Jefferies | 134 | 570 | 510 | 81 | 187 | 48 | 5 | 20 | 101 | 26 | 10 | 49 | 43 | .367 | .423 | .598 | 1.021 | 305 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 18 | |
| Marcus Lawton | 133 | 589 | 530 | 99 | 159 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 36 | 44 | 22 | 44 | 82 | .300 | .356 | .404 | .759 | 214 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | |
| Joaquin Contreras | 132 | 545 | 482 | 65 | 148 | 34 | 3 | 9 | 78 | 17 | 13 | 46 | 104 | .307 | .373 | .446 | .819 | 215 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 4 | |
| Jeff Gardner | 119 | 467 | 399 | 55 | 109 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 58 | 55 | .273 | .368 | .313 | .681 | 125 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
| Mike Hocutt | 111 | 402 | 357 | 46 | 87 | 15 | 1 | 18 | 57 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 106 | .244 | .319 | .443 | .762 | 158 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| Zoilo Sanchez | 106 | 351 | 315 | 35 | 75 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 78 | .238 | .300 | .349 | .649 | 110 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
| Alan Hayden | 62 | 256 | 238 | 34 | 68 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 21 | 7 | 17 | 18 | .286 | .333 | .340 | .674 | 81 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Steve Phillips | 87 | 259 | 225 | 28 | 49 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 67 | .218 | .305 | .311 | .616 | 70 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | |
| Rick Lockwood | 60 | 251 | 215 | 22 | 47 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 31 | .219 | .319 | .349 | .668 | 75 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| Chris Jelic | 50 | 217 | 183 | 22 | 45 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 40 | .246 | .347 | .404 | .752 | 74 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| Kurt Deluca | 56 | 175 | 154 | 19 | 39 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 27 | .253 | .328 | .351 | .678 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Dan Winters | 55 | 171 | 146 | 22 | 34 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 29 | .233 | .339 | .370 | .709 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Al Carmichael | 51 | 156 | 133 | 16 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 37 | .241 | .338 | .361 | .699 | 48 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Felix Perdomo | 28 | 101 | 94 | 13 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 19 | .255 | .297 | .330 | .627 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Johnny Wilson | 44 | 107 | 98 | 15 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 41 | .245 | .308 | .276 | .584 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Al Pardo | 25 | 68 | 61 | 2 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | .328 | .368 | .475 | .843 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Jeff McKnight | 16 | 64 | 59 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | .203 | .266 | .356 | .622 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| José Bautista | 29 | 42 | 35 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .314 | .324 | .343 | .667 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
| Angelo Cuevas | 20 | 44 | 39 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | .256 | .341 | .487 | .828 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Shane Young | 33 | 46 | 42 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .190 | .209 | .262 | .471 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| David West | 25 | 42 | 35 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .200 | .243 | .371 | .615 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Scott Little | 18 | 42 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | .152 | .310 | .273 | .582 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Kyle Hartshorn | 27 | 32 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .148 | .233 | .222 | .456 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Liddell | 10 | 28 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .120 | .214 | .120 | .334 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wilson Uribe | 5 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .154 | .214 | .154 | .368 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ron Gideon | 7 | 24 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | .105 | .292 | .158 | .450 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Geary Jones | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rob Hernandez | 38 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kurt Lundgren | 23 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom McCarthy | 37 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Bayer | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wray Bergendahl | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mickey Weston | 58 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Lenderman | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Todd Welborn | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Santiago | 46 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Burns | 10 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Pruitt | 43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1746 | 5119 | 4514 | 605 | 1214 | 238 | 34 | 84 | 553 | 140 | 74 | 466 | 924 | .269 | .341 | .393 | .734 | 1772 | 0 | 50 | 45 | 44 | 47 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Hocutt | 1B | 101 | 891 | 56 | 9 | 88 | .991 | 9.376 | ||||
| Rick Lockwood | 1B | 30 | 274 | 27 | 3 | 29 | .990 | 1.033 | ||||
| Kurt Deluca | 1B | 10 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 2 | .952 | 4.000 | ||||
| Al Pardo | 1B | 6 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .977 | 7.000 | ||||
| Jeff McKnight | 1B | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Ron Gideon | 1B | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.500 | ||||
| Felix Perdomo | 1B | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| Al Carmichael | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| Jeff Gardner | 2B | 86 | 195 | 246 | 5 | 65 | .989 | 5.128 | ||||
| Steve Phillips | 2B | 39 | 82 | 106 | 6 | 18 | .969 | 4.821 | ||||
| Felix Perdomo | 2B | 27 | 59 | 77 | 1 | 18 | .993 | 5.037 | ||||
| Marcus Lawton | 2B | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.500 | ||||
| Jeff McKnight | 2B | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Zoilo Sanchez | 3B | 93 | 65 | 181 | 30 | 26 | .891 | 2.645 | ||||
| Gregg Jefferies | 3B | 30 | 19 | 60 | 3 | 8 | .963 | 2.633 | ||||
| Rick Lockwood | 3B | 12 | 14 | 20 | 4 | 5 | .895 | 2.833 | ||||
| Steve Phillips | 3B | 9 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 0 | .875 | 2.333 | ||||
| Jeff McKnight | 3B | 8 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 2 | .962 | 3.125 | ||||
| Mike Hocutt | 3B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Chris Jelic | C | 44 | 256 | 34 | 7 | 4 | .976 | 6.591 | 5 | |||
| Dan Winters | C | 38 | 195 | 16 | 3 | 2 | .986 | 5.553 | 6 | |||
| Al Carmichael | C | 37 | 233 | 24 | 8 | 7 | .970 | 6.946 | 7 | |||
| Kurt Deluca | C | 12 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.917 | 2 | |||
| Dave Liddell | C | 8 | 51 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .931 | 6.750 | 1 | |||
| Al Pardo | C | 6 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.833 | 0 | |||
| Geary Jones | C | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | |||
| Joaquin Contreras | OF | 131 | 244 | 7 | 7 | 3 | .973 | 1.916 | ||||
| Marcus Lawton | OF | 130 | 264 | 16 | 13 | 1 | .956 | 2.154 | ||||
| Alan Hayden | OF | 57 | 100 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .972 | 1.825 | ||||
| Steve Phillips | OF | 38 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .957 | .579 | ||||
| Kurt Deluca | OF | 34 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .920 | .676 | ||||
| Johnny Wilson | OF | 20 | 38 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .927 | 1.900 | ||||
| Scott Little | OF | 13 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .955 | 1.615 | ||||
| Angelo Cuevas | OF | 11 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.636 | ||||
| Jeff McKnight | OF | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.556 | ||||
| Chris Jelic | OF | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 1.714 | ||||
| Rick Lockwood | OF | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Mike Hocutt | OF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Mickey Weston | P | 58 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .952 | .345 | ||||
| Mike Santiago | P | 46 | 6 | 24 | 1 | 1 | .968 | .652 | ||||
| Ed Pruitt | P | 43 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .326 | ||||
| Tom McCarthy | P | 37 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .938 | .405 | ||||
| José Bautista | P | 28 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 1 | .914 | 1.143 | ||||
| Shane Young | P | 27 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 2 | .968 | 1.111 | ||||
| Kyle Hartshorn | P | 26 | 18 | 20 | 1 | 2 | .974 | 1.462 | ||||
| David West | P | 25 | 7 | 39 | 3 | 3 | .939 | 1.840 | ||||
| Kurt Lundgren | P | 23 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .435 | ||||
| Dave Lenderman | P | 17 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .647 | ||||
| Todd Welborn | P | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Wray Bergendahl | P | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .500 | .250 | ||||
| Tom Burns | P | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Chris Bayer | P | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 1.400 | ||||
| Rob Hernandez | P | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| José Román | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Steve Phillips | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Felix Perdomo | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Gregg Jefferies | SS | 103 | 148 | 328 | 32 | 67 | .937 | 4.621 | ||||
| Jeff Gardner | SS | 37 | 49 | 97 | 15 | 15 | .907 | 3.946 | ||||
| Wilson Uribe | SS | 4 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 4.750 | ||||
| Steve Phillips | SS | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.500 | ||||
| Felix Perdomo | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jeff McKnight | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1587 | 3546 | 1594 | 185 | 379 | .965 | 3.239 | 21 | 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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