2003 Lexington Legends Statistics
Team Record: 75-63
Finished 2nd in the SAL's Northern Division
Manager: Russ Nixon (75-63)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Lexington, Kentucky
Ballpark: Applebee's Park
Attendance: 370,656, Avg. 5,372 in 69 home dates
Playoffs - Lake County Captains 2 games, Lexington Legends 0
The Lexington Legends of the South Atlantic League ended the 2003 season with a record of 75 wins and 63 losses, finishing second in the league's Northern Division.
The Legends plated 587 runs and yielded 555 runs. John Fagan paced Lexington with 18 home runs T. J. Soto drove in 62 runs. Ryan Kochen led all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .248 clip. Fernando Nieve topped the team with 14 wins, while Jailen Peguero registered a 3.64 earned run average, leading regular hurlers.
Jesse Carlson, Chris Sampson, Cory Doyne, Mark McLemore, Devern Hansack, Brooks Conrad, Jailen Peguero and Fernando Nieve were all players from the 2003 Lexington Legends who played in the Majors during their careers.
Russ Nixon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Nieve | 14 | 9 | .609 | 3.65 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 150.3 | 133 | 69 | 61 | 10 | 65 | 0 | 144 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 638 |
| Aaron Heitzman | 12 | 10 | .545 | 4.35 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157.3 | 165 | 87 | 76 | 12 | 60 | 1 | 75 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 678 |
| Devern Hansack | 10 | 6 | .625 | 4.52 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91.7 | 100 | 53 | 46 | 10 | 32 | 0 | 76 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 397 |
| Billy Westhoff | 6 | 2 | .750 | 3.10 | 45 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 90.0 | 84 | 44 | 31 | 3 | 48 | 4 | 59 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 400 |
| Ernnie Sinclair | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.15 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.3 | 45 | 22 | 19 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 232 |
| Jailen Peguero | 5 | 13 | .278 | 3.64 | 31 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 146.0 | 110 | 74 | 59 | 11 | 69 | 1 | 111 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 609 |
| Daniel Freeman | 4 | 2 | .667 | 1.64 | 44 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 55.0 | 46 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 235 |
| Chris Sampson | 4 | 3 | .571 | 1.39 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 84.0 | 66 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 66 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 332 |
| Jesse Carlson | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.56 | 53 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 63.3 | 37 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 84 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 241 |
| Cory Doyne | 3 | 1 | .750 | 2.14 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.7 | 34 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 220 |
| Juan De Leon | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.83 | 26 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 39.3 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 159 |
| Derick Grigsby | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.79 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.7 | 40 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 156 |
| Mark McLemore | 2 | 11 | .154 | 4.58 | 36 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92.3 | 84 | 57 | 47 | 4 | 55 | 5 | 101 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 420 |
| Julio Salazar | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.81 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16.0 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 65 |
| Brendon Davis | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.78 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
| Rodrigo Escobar | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.63 | 25 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46.3 | 49 | 32 | 29 | 9 | 22 | 1 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 210 |
| Mark Hamilton | 0 | 0 | 0.96 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 39 | |
| Angel Barrios | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 30 | |
| T. J. Soto | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.86 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Totals | 75 | 63 | .543 | 3.41 | 428 | 138 | 137 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 1210.7 | 1054 | 555 | 459 | 76 | 513 | 17 | 1026 | 57 | 9 | 59 | 5152 |
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 Kochen | 123 | 519 | 475 | 65 | 118 | 28 | 1 | 11 | 53 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 96 | .248 | .306 | .381 | .687 | 181 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Osvaldo Fernando | 129 | 518 | 451 | 58 | 102 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 17 | 7 | 33 | 81 | .226 | .290 | .275 | .565 | 124 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 4 | 0 |
| T. J. Soto | 86 | 366 | 325 | 60 | 96 | 25 | 5 | 12 | 62 | 16 | 5 | 37 | 77 | .295 | .369 | .514 | .883 | 167 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Freddy Acevedo | 110 | 450 | 405 | 51 | 96 | 28 | 4 | 10 | 46 | 11 | 6 | 34 | 132 | .237 | .307 | .400 | .707 | 162 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Justin Humphries | 102 | 405 | 338 | 39 | 91 | 21 | 2 | 14 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 83 | .269 | .376 | .467 | .844 | 158 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Pat Peavey | 104 | 429 | 369 | 43 | 88 | 19 | 0 | 11 | 49 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 60 | .238 | .332 | .379 | .711 | 140 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| John Fagan | 116 | 417 | 346 | 53 | 87 | 17 | 1 | 18 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 115 | .251 | .372 | .462 | .834 | 160 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Robinson Cespedes | 88 | 367 | 310 | 41 | 71 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 38 | 46 | .229 | .330 | .300 | .630 | 93 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Dustin Hawkins | 95 | 394 | 336 | 40 | 66 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 48 | 72 | .196 | .296 | .247 | .543 | 83 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Mark Obradovich | 84 | 328 | 275 | 28 | 60 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 39 | 51 | .218 | .320 | .295 | .614 | 81 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| Wilner Alvarez | 91 | 302 | 260 | 27 | 56 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 24 | 51 | .215 | .299 | .300 | .599 | 78 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Likely | 46 | 190 | 164 | 26 | 43 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 19 | 26 | .262 | .335 | .329 | .664 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| German Melendez | 59 | 209 | 179 | 16 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 35 | .218 | .294 | .251 | .545 | 45 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| Steve Checksfield | 32 | 132 | 116 | 19 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 35 | .241 | .326 | .491 | .817 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brooks Conrad | 38 | 161 | 140 | 20 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 25 | .186 | .288 | .314 | .602 | 44 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Davidson | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 | 1.667 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Pedrique | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Aaron Heitzman | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 1333 | 5192 | 4492 | 587 | 1068 | 222 | 25 | 97 | 518 | 98 | 38 | 501 | 986 | .238 | .324 | .363 | .687 | 1631 | 93 | 89 | 78 | 32 | 14 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Fagan | 1B | 114 | 867 | 79 | 14 | 75 | .985 | 8.298 | ||||
| Justin Humphries | 1B | 39 | 307 | 16 | 1 | 24 | .997 | 8.282 | ||||
| Steve Checksfield | 1B | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 9.000 | ||||
| T. J. Soto | 2B | 75 | 132 | 192 | 15 | 35 | .956 | 4.320 | ||||
| Brooks Conrad | 2B | 38 | 74 | 126 | 7 | 27 | .966 | 5.263 | ||||
| Pat Peavey | 2B | 26 | 30 | 62 | 2 | 7 | .979 | 3.538 | ||||
| Frank Pedrique | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Ryan Kochen | 3B | 81 | 43 | 155 | 19 | 21 | .912 | 2.444 | ||||
| Pat Peavey | 3B | 59 | 31 | 130 | 13 | 12 | .925 | 2.729 | ||||
| Mark Obradovich | C | 84 | 593 | 61 | 4 | 2 | .994 | 7.786 | 27 | 44 | 35 | 44.3 |
| German Melendez | C | 58 | 435 | 51 | 6 | 6 | .988 | 8.379 | 19 | 43 | 19 | 30.6 |
| Kevin Davidson | C | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wilner Alvarez | CF | 84 | .000 | |||||||||
| Robinson Cespedes | CF | 30 | .000 | |||||||||
| Cameron Likely | CF | 24 | .000 | |||||||||
| Dustin Hawkins | CF | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Freddy Acevedo | CF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Dustin Hawkins | LF | 86 | .000 | |||||||||
| Robinson Cespedes | LF | 44 | .000 | |||||||||
| Cameron Likely | LF | 15 | .000 | |||||||||
| Freddy Acevedo | OF | 110 | 201 | 11 | 11 | 1 | .951 | 1.927 | ||||
| Dustin Hawkins | OF | 90 | 151 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .981 | 1.767 | ||||
| Robinson Cespedes | OF | 84 | 159 | 8 | 6 | 0 | .965 | 1.988 | ||||
| Wilner Alvarez | OF | 84 | 179 | 9 | 5 | 3 | .974 | 2.238 | ||||
| Cameron Likely | OF | 39 | 69 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .986 | 1.821 | ||||
| Steve Checksfield | OF | 19 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.842 | ||||
| John Fagan | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Jesse Carlson | P | 53 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .283 | ||||
| Billy Westhoff | P | 45 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .356 | ||||
| Daniel Freeman | P | 44 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .182 | ||||
| Mark McLemore | P | 36 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 1 | .900 | .500 | ||||
| Jailen Peguero | P | 31 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 2 | .941 | 1.032 | ||||
| Fernando Nieve | P | 28 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .909 | .714 | ||||
| Aaron Heitzman | P | 28 | 13 | 31 | 4 | 3 | .917 | 1.571 | ||||
| Juan De Leon | P | 26 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .923 | .462 | ||||
| Rodrigo Escobar | P | 25 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .923 | .480 | ||||
| Chris Sampson | P | 22 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.318 | ||||
| Devern Hansack | P | 22 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 0 | .842 | .727 | ||||
| Ernnie Sinclair | P | 21 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .429 | ||||
| Derick Grigsby | P | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .417 | ||||
| Brendon Davis | P | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .400 | ||||
| Cory Doyne | P | 9 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 1.556 | ||||
| Julio Salazar | P | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Mark Hamilton | P | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 | ||||
| Angel Barrios | P | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| T. J. Soto | P | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Freddy Acevedo | RF | 107 | .000 | |||||||||
| Steve Checksfield | RF | 19 | .000 | |||||||||
| Robinson Cespedes | RF | 14 | .000 | |||||||||
| John Fagan | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Osvaldo Fernando | SS | 129 | 205 | 355 | 29 | 56 | .951 | 4.341 | ||||
| Ryan Kochen | SS | 10 | 18 | 34 | 6 | 5 | .897 | 5.200 | ||||
| Totals | 2003 | 3632 | 1480 | 159 | 293 | .970 | 2.552 | 47 | 87 | 54 | 38.3 |
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.
