1997 Lethbridge Black Diamonds Statistics
Pioneer League (PL) - Class: R
Team Record: 39-33
Finished 2nd in the PL's North Division
Manager: Tommy Jones (39-33)
Affiliation: Arizona Diamondbacks
Location: Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Ballpark: Henderson Stadium
Attendance: 46,909, Avg. 1,380 in 34 home dates
1997 Lethbridge Black Diamonds RosterTeam Record: 39-33
Finished 2nd in the PL's North Division
Manager: Tommy Jones (39-33)
Affiliation: Arizona Diamondbacks
Location: Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Ballpark: Henderson Stadium
Attendance: 46,909, Avg. 1,380 in 34 home dates
Playoffs - Great Falls Dodgers 2 games, Lethbridge Black Diamonds 0
The Lethbridge Black Diamonds of the Pioneer League ended the 1997 season with a record of 39 wins and 33 losses, finishing second in the league's North Division.
The Black Diamonds tallied 439 runs and gave up 379 runs. Brian Fox recorded 44 runs batted in. Jamie Sykes led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .305. Ben Norris topped the team with 7 wins, while Jamie Puorto recorded a 2.44 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1997 Lethbridge Black Diamonds who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Ron Calloway, Alex Cintrón, Eric Knott and Abraham Núñez.
Tommy Jones 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Norris | 7 | 3 | .700 | 4.86 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83.3 | 93 | 61 | 45 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 54 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 373 |
| Chris Bloomer | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.76 | 27 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 30.7 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 130 |
| Mike Rooney | 5 | 2 | .714 | 5.49 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 62.3 | 72 | 42 | 38 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 282 |
| Jamie Puorto | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.43 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 59.3 | 44 | 26 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 236 |
| Jason Jensen | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4.97 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63.3 | 73 | 43 | 35 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 282 |
| Jason Martines | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.14 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43.0 | 45 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 180 |
| Jeff Andrews | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.26 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 49.7 | 55 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 219 |
| John Fleming | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4.50 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64.0 | 80 | 37 | 32 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 282 |
| David Harper | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.07 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.3 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 64 |
| Matt Bell | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Reuben Fontanes | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.00 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| Jeff Wilson | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.46 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.3 | 35 | 22 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 157 |
| Keith Jones | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Miguel Frias | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Jeff Santa | 0 | 0 | 4.68 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 27 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 113 | |
| Dallas Anderson | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 52 | |
| David Haverstick | 0 | 1 | .000 | 16.20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Charlie Jones | 0 | 3 | .000 | 6.23 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.7 | 23 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 108 |
| Eric Knott | 0 | 4 | .000 | 2.87 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 47.0 | 41 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 195 |
| Totals | 39 | 33 | .542 | 4.25 | 236 | 72 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 624.3 | 652 | 379 | 295 | 49 | 209 | 3 | 550 | 35 | 1 | 31 | 2745 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Sykes | 58 | 252 | 223 | 45 | 68 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 25 | 40 | .305 | .382 | .448 | .831 | 100 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Fox | 64 | 260 | 220 | 30 | 65 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 45 | .295 | .392 | .477 | .870 | 105 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Jhensy Sandoval | 40 | 173 | 160 | 33 | 60 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 36 | .375 | .413 | .625 | 1.038 | 100 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bert Hudson | 60 | 243 | 219 | 28 | 56 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 57 | .256 | .321 | .429 | .750 | 94 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Keith Jones | 58 | 233 | 214 | 27 | 55 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 76 | .257 | .309 | .374 | .683 | 80 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jose Taveras | 67 | 261 | 235 | 36 | 55 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 38 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 65 | .234 | .296 | .379 | .675 | 89 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Steven Doherty | 53 | 210 | 185 | 38 | 53 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 28 | .286 | .368 | .443 | .812 | 82 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wyley Steelmon | 53 | 207 | 166 | 29 | 45 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 50 | .271 | .415 | .458 | .873 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Calloway | 43 | 167 | 148 | 23 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 29 | .250 | .323 | .284 | .607 | 42 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Belvani Martinez | 25 | 101 | 90 | 21 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | .344 | .400 | .611 | 1.011 | 55 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jackie Rexrode | 26 | 122 | 89 | 29 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 17 | .337 | .500 | .438 | .938 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Wil Madera | 33 | 107 | 101 | 15 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 29 | .297 | .330 | .426 | .756 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Bautista | 43 | 156 | 136 | 23 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 35 | .206 | .286 | .265 | .550 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Josh McAffee | 36 | 122 | 101 | 26 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 32 | .198 | .317 | .406 | .723 | 41 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jared Martin | 25 | 96 | 78 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 19 | .231 | .365 | .346 | .711 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jeremy Quire | 30 | 62 | 58 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .293 | .339 | .379 | .718 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julio Guzman | 22 | 66 | 60 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 23 | .217 | .273 | .383 | .656 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Cintrón | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Abraham Núñez | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 739 | 2849 | 2492 | 439 | 683 | 107 | 25 | 72 | 377 | 66 | 33 | 281 | 603 | .274 | .355 | .424 | .779 | 1056 | 52 | 43 | 13 | 20 | 7 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Jones | 1B | 30 | 264 | 16 | 3 | 22 | .989 | 9.333 | ||||
| Brian Fox | 1B | 25 | 241 | 12 | 3 | 14 | .988 | 1.120 | ||||
| Jose Taveras | 1B | 17 | 135 | 8 | 5 | 14 | .966 | 8.412 | ||||
| Wyley Steelmon | 1B | 8 | 52 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .965 | 6.875 | ||||
| Steven Doherty | 2B | 35 | 64 | 107 | 13 | 22 | .929 | 4.886 | ||||
| Belvani Martinez | 2B | 21 | 34 | 41 | 10 | 9 | .882 | 3.571 | ||||
| Jackie Rexrode | 2B | 11 | 28 | 24 | 5 | 8 | .912 | 4.727 | ||||
| Jared Martin | 2B | 6 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 2 | .867 | 4.333 | ||||
| Jose Taveras | 2B | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Juan Bautista | 2B | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| Jose Taveras | 3B | 42 | 23 | 88 | 15 | 5 | .881 | 2.643 | ||||
| Keith Jones | 3B | 23 | 7 | 46 | 8 | 3 | .869 | 2.304 | ||||
| Steven Doherty | 3B | 13 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 4 | .839 | 2.000 | ||||
| Bert Hudson | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Josh McAffee | C | 36 | 216 | 30 | 1 | 3 | .996 | 6.833 | 7 | 24 | 16 | 40.0 |
| Brian Fox | C | 30 | 194 | 31 | 3 | 0 | .987 | 7.500 | 3 | 41 | 14 | 25.5 |
| Jeremy Quire | C | 28 | 138 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .993 | 5.393 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 32.0 |
| Jared Martin | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Calloway | CF | 35 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jamie Sykes | CF | 34 | .000 | |||||||||
| Wil Madera | CF | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Abraham Núñez | CF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jhensy Sandoval | CF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Bert Hudson | LF | 50 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jamie Sykes | LF | 12 | .000 | |||||||||
| Wil Madera | LF | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| Julio Guzman | LF | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ron Calloway | LF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jamie Sykes | OF | 55 | 79 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .956 | 1.582 | ||||
| Bert Hudson | OF | 50 | 60 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .957 | 1.320 | ||||
| Jhensy Sandoval | OF | 40 | 63 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .943 | 1.650 | ||||
| Ron Calloway | OF | 40 | 61 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .954 | 1.550 | ||||
| Wil Madera | OF | 30 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .889 | 1.067 | ||||
| Julio Guzman | OF | 17 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .958 | 1.353 | ||||
| Abraham Núñez | OF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Chris Bloomer | P | 27 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .900 | .333 | ||||
| Jeff Wilson | P | 22 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .889 | .364 | ||||
| Jason Martines | P | 22 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .364 | ||||
| Eric Knott | P | 21 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .909 | .476 | ||||
| Jamie Puorto | P | 20 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .550 | ||||
| Jeff Santa | P | 18 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .167 | ||||
| Charlie Jones | P | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .188 | ||||
| Ben Norris | P | 14 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 0 | .808 | 1.500 | ||||
| Jason Jensen | P | 14 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .938 | 1.071 | ||||
| Mike Rooney | P | 13 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 1 | .967 | 2.231 | ||||
| John Fleming | P | 12 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 3 | .909 | 1.667 | ||||
| Dallas Anderson | P | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| Jeff Andrews | P | 9 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.111 | ||||
| David Harper | P | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 | ||||
| Reuben Fontanes | P | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .200 | ||||
| Matt Bell | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Keith Jones | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| David Haverstick | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Miguel Frias | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jhensy Sandoval | RF | 39 | .000 | |||||||||
| Wil Madera | RF | 15 | .000 | |||||||||
| Julio Guzman | RF | 13 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jamie Sykes | RF | 11 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ron Calloway | RF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Juan Bautista | SS | 41 | 56 | 119 | 18 | 21 | .907 | 4.268 | ||||
| Jared Martin | SS | 19 | 33 | 56 | 8 | 13 | .918 | 4.684 | ||||
| Jose Taveras | SS | 12 | 13 | 38 | 6 | 4 | .895 | 4.250 | ||||
| Belvani Martinez | SS | 4 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 3 | .933 | 7.000 | ||||
| Alex Cintrón | SS | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 6.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1113 | 1873 | 846 | 146 | 160 | .949 | 2.443 | 14 | 82 | 38 | 31.7 |
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.
