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1996 Knoxville Smokies Statistics
Team Record: 75-65
Finished 3rd in the SL's West Division
Manager: Omar Malave (75-65)
Affiliation: Toronto Blue Jays
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
Ballpark: Smithson Stadium
Attendance: 142,537, Avg. 2,160 in 66 home dates
The Knoxville Smokies of the Southern League ended the 1996 season with a record of 75 wins and 65 losses, finishing third in the league's West Division.
The Smokies plated 708 runs and surrendered 673 runs. Ryan Jones paced Knoxville with 20 home runs, while Tom Evans, Chris Weinke and Lorenzo De La Cruz each walloped 15 or more also. Ryan Jones drove in 97 runs. Jeff Patzke led all regular batters by connecting at a .303 clip. Mike Halperin topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 3.48 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
Players from the 1996 Knoxville Smokies who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Roberto Durán, Anthony Sanders, Sandy Martínez, Brian Smith, Mike Romano, Tom Evans, Adam Melhuse, Frank Viola, Chris Carpenter, José Silva, Rickey Cradle, Julio Mosquera, Kelvim Escobar and Carlos Almánzar.
Omar Malave 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Halperin | 13 | 7 | .650 | 3.48 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.0 | 156 | 67 | 60 | 6 | 71 | 3 | 112 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 658 |
Mark Sievert | 9 | 2 | .818 | 2.58 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101.3 | 79 | 32 | 29 | 6 | 51 | 0 | 75 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 415 |
Mike Romano | 9 | 9 | .500 | 4.98 | 34 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 130.0 | 148 | 98 | 72 | 17 | 72 | 1 | 92 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 600 |
Carlos Almánzar | 7 | 8 | .467 | 4.85 | 54 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 94.7 | 106 | 58 | 51 | 13 | 33 | 6 | 105 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 418 |
Chris Carpenter | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.94 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.3 | 161 | 94 | 75 | 13 | 91 | 4 | 150 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 755 |
Chris Freeman | 6 | 1 | .857 | 3.35 | 26 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45.7 | 45 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 23 | 3 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 200 |
Jose Pett | 4 | 2 | .667 | 4.09 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 44.0 | 37 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 169 |
Roberto Durán | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.13 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80.7 | 72 | 52 | 46 | 8 | 61 | 1 | 74 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 366 |
Kelvim Escobar | 3 | 4 | .429 | 5.33 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.0 | 61 | 36 | 32 | 7 | 24 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 238 |
Brian Smith | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.81 | 54 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 75.7 | 76 | 42 | 32 | 7 | 31 | 6 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 333 |
Scotty Pace | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.00 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 49 |
Kurt Bogott | 2 | 2 | .500 | 5.33 | 33 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 54.0 | 64 | 34 | 32 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 56 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 256 |
José Silva | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.91 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 | 45 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 22 | 2 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 196 |
Chad Brown | 2 | 4 | .333 | 4.06 | 46 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 64.3 | 72 | 33 | 29 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 63 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 285 |
Roger Doman | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.49 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.3 | 51 | 30 | 24 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 177 |
Derek Brandow | 1 | 2 | .333 | 7.71 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11.7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 50 |
Frank Viola | 0 | 0 | 1.64 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | |
Kris Harmes | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | |
Kendall Rhine | 0 | 0 | 5.84 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12.3 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 62 | |
Totals | 75 | 65 | .536 | 4.22 | 420 | 140 | 138 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 1214.7 | 1223 | 673 | 570 | 100 | 582 | 30 | 1013 | 46 | 17 | 88 | 5323 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ryan Jones | 134 | 578 | 506 | 70 | 137 | 26 | 3 | 20 | 97 | 2 | 2 | 60 | 88 | .271 | .351 | .453 | .804 | 229 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Jeff Patzke | 124 | 517 | 429 | 70 | 130 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 66 | 6 | 5 | 80 | 103 | .303 | .418 | .422 | .840 | 181 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
Tom Evans | 120 | 520 | 394 | 87 | 111 | 27 | 1 | 17 | 65 | 4 | 0 | 115 | 113 | .282 | .452 | .485 | .937 | 191 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Angel Ramirez | 102 | 418 | 392 | 64 | 110 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 51 | 16 | 6 | 15 | 69 | .281 | .314 | .418 | .733 | 164 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Lorenzo De La Cruz | 122 | 488 | 441 | 60 | 109 | 24 | 4 | 18 | 79 | 8 | 4 | 36 | 123 | .247 | .311 | .442 | .754 | 195 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Santiago Henry | 110 | 399 | 371 | 37 | 100 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 32 | 11 | 7 | 19 | 66 | .270 | .309 | .372 | .681 | 138 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Rickey Cradle | 92 | 412 | 333 | 59 | 94 | 23 | 2 | 12 | 47 | 15 | 11 | 55 | 65 | .282 | .393 | .471 | .864 | 157 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
Brandon Cromer | 98 | 385 | 318 | 56 | 88 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 60 | 84 | .277 | .392 | .440 | .832 | 140 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Julio Mosquera | 92 | 355 | 318 | 36 | 73 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 55 | .230 | .301 | .302 | .603 | 96 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Chris Weinke | 75 | 321 | 265 | 48 | 70 | 18 | 2 | 15 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 52 | 74 | .264 | .380 | .517 | .897 | 137 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Lonell Roberts | 58 | 272 | 237 | 35 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 24 | 14 | 32 | 39 | .291 | .375 | .308 | .683 | 73 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Ben Candelaria | 55 | 184 | 162 | 16 | 45 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 40 | .278 | .357 | .426 | .783 | 69 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rob Mummau | 47 | 177 | 154 | 23 | 43 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 25 | .279 | .351 | .390 | .740 | 60 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Anthony Sanders | 38 | 143 | 133 | 16 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 33 | .271 | .317 | .353 | .670 | 47 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kris Harmes | 44 | 136 | 122 | 16 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 17 | .213 | .294 | .344 | .638 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Adam Melhuse | 32 | 110 | 94 | 13 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 29 | .213 | .312 | .277 | .589 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Sandy Martínez | 4 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .188 | .188 | .188 | .375 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 1347 | 5431 | 4685 | 708 | 1264 | 263 | 41 | 113 | 635 | 103 | 73 | 620 | 1028 | .270 | .360 | .416 | .776 | 1948 | 84 | 61 | 27 | 38 | 28 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ryan Jones | 1B | 121 | 1054 | 76 | 9 | 116 | .992 | 9.339 | ||||
Chris Weinke | 1B | 11 | 78 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 1.000 | 8.273 | ||||
Kris Harmes | 1B | 10 | 82 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 8.900 | ||||
Rob Mummau | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
Tom Evans | 1B | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
Jeff Patzke | 2B | 120 | 223 | 343 | 16 | 90 | .973 | 4.717 | ||||
Santiago Henry | 2B | 26 | 47 | 65 | 4 | 16 | .966 | 4.308 | ||||
Brandon Cromer | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Tom Evans | 3B | 72 | 46 | 146 | 12 | 13 | .941 | 2.667 | ||||
Rob Mummau | 3B | 45 | 31 | 93 | 5 | 11 | .961 | 2.756 | ||||
Brandon Cromer | 3B | 27 | 15 | 66 | 2 | 8 | .976 | 3.000 | ||||
Kris Harmes | 3B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | ||||
Chris Weinke | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Julio Mosquera | C | 92 | 679 | 63 | 7 | 6 | .991 | 8.065 | 19 | 46 | 39 | 45.9 |
Adam Melhuse | C | 31 | 162 | 15 | 2 | 2 | .989 | 5.710 | 6 | 23 | 8 | 25.8 |
Kris Harmes | C | 30 | 182 | 17 | 4 | 1 | .980 | 6.633 | 1 | 32 | 9 | 22.0 |
Sandy Martínez | C | 3 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .950 | 6.333 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 |
Angel Ramirez | CF | 63 | .000 | |||||||||
Lonell Roberts | CF | 41 | .000 | |||||||||
Anthony Sanders | CF | 36 | .000 | |||||||||
Rickey Cradle | CF | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
Santiago Henry | CF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
Ben Candelaria | CF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
Rickey Cradle | LF | 71 | .000 | |||||||||
Angel Ramirez | LF | 32 | .000 | |||||||||
Ben Candelaria | LF | 26 | .000 | |||||||||
Lonell Roberts | LF | 17 | .000 | |||||||||
Chris Weinke | LF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
Anthony Sanders | LF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
Lorenzo De La Cruz | OF | 116 | 184 | 9 | 9 | 1 | .955 | 1.664 | ||||
Angel Ramirez | OF | 95 | 180 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .979 | 1.947 | ||||
Rickey Cradle | OF | 88 | 135 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .973 | 1.625 | ||||
Lonell Roberts | OF | 58 | 102 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .991 | 1.828 | ||||
Anthony Sanders | OF | 38 | 66 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .957 | 1.763 | ||||
Ben Candelaria | OF | 38 | 47 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .962 | 1.316 | ||||
Chris Weinke | OF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Santiago Henry | OF | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
Kris Harmes | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Brian Smith | P | 54 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 2 | .944 | .315 | ||||
Carlos Almánzar | P | 54 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .875 | .259 | ||||
Chad Brown | P | 46 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .923 | .261 | ||||
Mike Romano | P | 34 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 1 | .906 | .853 | ||||
Kurt Bogott | P | 33 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .938 | .455 | ||||
Mike Halperin | P | 28 | 7 | 43 | 2 | 1 | .962 | 1.786 | ||||
Chris Carpenter | P | 28 | 8 | 25 | 2 | 3 | .943 | 1.179 | ||||
Chris Freeman | P | 26 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .385 | ||||
José Silva | P | 22 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .929 | .591 | ||||
Roberto Durán | P | 19 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .857 | .632 | ||||
Mark Sievert | P | 17 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .941 | .941 | ||||
Roger Doman | P | 17 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .875 | .412 | ||||
Kendall Rhine | P | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .364 | ||||
Kelvim Escobar | P | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 1.100 | ||||
Jose Pett | P | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .875 | 1.000 | ||||
Derek Brandow | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Frank Viola | P | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 | ||||
Scotty Pace | P | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .500 | ||||
Kris Harmes | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Lorenzo De La Cruz | RF | 116 | .000 | |||||||||
Rickey Cradle | RF | 16 | .000 | |||||||||
Ben Candelaria | RF | 13 | .000 | |||||||||
Santiago Henry | RF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
Anthony Sanders | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
Angel Ramirez | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
Kris Harmes | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
Santiago Henry | SS | 80 | 135 | 224 | 26 | 68 | .932 | 4.488 | ||||
Brandon Cromer | SS | 73 | 79 | 172 | 14 | 36 | .947 | 3.438 | ||||
Adam Melhuse | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Totals | 2057 | 3644 | 1508 | 148 | 407 | .972 | 2.505 | 26 | 102 | 57 | 35.8 |
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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