1995 Merrillville Muddogs Statistics

Mid-America League (MML) - Independent
Team Record: 27-31
Finished 3rd in the MML
Manager: Ron Kittle (27-31)
Location: Merrillville, Indiana
Ballpark: Merrillville High School Field
Attendance: 18,351, Avg. 633

1995 Merrillville Muddogs Roster

The Merrillville Muddogs of the Mid-America League ended the 1995 season with a record of 27 wins and 31 losses, finishing third in the MML.

The Muddogs plated 267 runs, worst in the circuit, and allowed 310 runs. Craig Tucker drove in 46 runs. Lyle Martin and Donny Diffenbaugh led all regular batters with a .322 average. Dale Drasny, Javier Gomez and R. C. Lichtenstein topped the team with 5 wins each, while Javier Gomez recorded a 2.45 ERA, leading regular hurlers.

Ron Kittle played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Merrillville Muddogs to do so.

Ron Kittle 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
Dale Drasny	5	2	.714	4.81	11	9	1	2	0	0	58.0	53	35	31	1	20	0	46	3	3	6	247
R. C. Lichtenstein	5	3	.625	3.35	14	13	0	3	0	0	83.3	78	49	31	2	21	1	57	10	1	2	361
Javier Gomez	5	4	.556	2.43	10	10	0	4	2	0	66.7	59	20	18	2	27	1	68	3	1	4	279
Vito Poehnelt	3	1	.750	2.14	18	0	13	0	0	4	21.0	25	5	5	1	10	0	18	3	0	5	97
Thomas Jordan	3	1	.750	5.81	19	0	4	0	0	1	31.0	33	28	20	0	17	0	12	5	0	0	147
Ryan Lewis	3	2	.600	4.08	11	7	2	1	1	0	46.3	50	28	21	1	27	4	22	3	0	4	217
Chris Hall	2	5	.286	3.75	12	9	1	1	1	0	57.7	64	34	24	0	14	0	41	3	0	5	248
Dan Schwader	1	3	.250	11.57	4	2	2	0	0	0	11.7	17	16	15	1	9	0	7	3	0	1	65
Tony Gonzalez	0	0		0.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.7	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6
Chuck Podkul	0	0		1.35	2	0	0	0	0	0	6.7	9	6	1	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	31
Angel Delgado	0	0		4.05	4	0	2	0	0	0	6.7	10	3	3	1	2	0	3	1	0	0	32
Augie Gonzales	0	0		4.50	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	2	1	1	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	12
Joseph Host	0	0		11.05	5	0	0	0	0	0	7.3	14	10	9	1	8	0	3	0	0	2	42
Steven Gadlage	0	0		40.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.7	2	3	3	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	7
Ron Kittle	0	0		54.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.3	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	2	2	1	5
Josh Poll	0	1	.000	15.75	2	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	7	7	7	1	6	0	1	0	0	0	24
Brian Apolskis	0	1	.000	16.20	2	1	0	0	0	0	3.3	4	6	6	0	8	0	4	2	0	2	23
William Hanyard	0	2	.000	12.10	3	3	0	0	0	0	9.7	17	16	13	3	9	0	7	2	0	2	57
Steven Przespolewski	0	6	.000	5.26	25	3	19	1	0	3	49.7	64	41	29	1	16	1	22	4	0	2	233
Totals	27	31	.466	4.60	148	58	46	12	4	8	467.7	510	310	239	15	204	7	317	45	7	36	2133

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
Donny Diffenbaugh	55	226	199	30	64	6	1	4	31	4	2	20	20	.322	.397	.422	.819	84	9	5	2	0	0
Craig Tucker	57	228	221	23	61	12	3	1	46	1	1	7	31	.276	.298	.371	.669	82	3	0	0	0	0
Lyle Martin	53	211	183	37	59	13	0	1	20	4	3	22	22	.322	.394	.410	.804	75	0	1	3	2	0
Jeffrey Laschinski	57	226	187	33	50	7	0	0	17	7	7	28	23	.267	.378	.305	.683	57	2	6	4	1	0
Steven Gadlage	52	207	176	29	44	12	0	2	21	8	3	19	12	.250	.328	.352	.681	62	4	3	6	3	0
Skip Moore	49	181	157	24	40	5	1	4	23	11	9	19	42	.255	.348	.376	.724	59	1	4	0	1	0
Angel Delgado	45	147	122	19	31	5	0	0	15	1	3	15	12	.254	.367	.295	.662	36	2	8	0	2	0
Steven Cherry	37	129	117	15	30	3	0	0	8	1	1	9	12	.256	.312	.282	.595	33	1	1	1	1	0
Chuck Podkul	30	109	94	9	20	0	0	0	9	6	4	12	17	.213	.308	.213	.521	20	3	1	2	0	0
Augie Gonzales	13	52	48	8	18	3	1	2	5	2	0	4	5	.375	.423	.604	1.027	29	0	0	0	0	0
Brian Apolskis	23	79	72	8	14	1	1	0	5	3	3	6	16	.194	.256	.236	.493	17	0	0	1	0	0
Vincent Griffin	16	60	50	6	13	3	0	2	5	6	2	10	11	.260	.383	.440	.823	22	2	0	0	0	0
Melisio Salazar	13	47	35	8	11	2	0	0	2	4	1	9	6	.314	.478	.371	.850	13	1	2	1	0	0
Timothy Johnson	17	66	57	5	9	2	0	0	4	0	0	5	11	.158	.273	.193	.466	11	1	4	0	0	1
Mark Traino	2	12	10	2	5	1	1	0	2	0	1	2	0	.500	.583	.800	1.383	8	0	0	0	0	0
Brian Constandas	9	24	20	2	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	9	.200	.304	.300	.604	6	0	2	1	0	0
Curt Parham	3	7	6	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.333	.429	.500	.929	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Coutts	13	30	22	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	5	6	.091	.286	.091	.377	2	0	1	2	0	0
Javier Gomez	10	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0
Timothy Foche	7	15	13	3	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	5	.077	.200	.308	.508	4	0	0	0	0	0
R. C. Lichtenstein	15	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steven Przespolewski	25	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Gonzalez	10	27	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	8	.000	.037	.000	.037	0	1	0	0	0	0
Vito Poehnelt	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0	0
Gates	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	630	2091	1820	267	479	78	8	17	220	59	42	199	270	.263	.347	.343	.690	624	30	39	23	10	1

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Steven Cherry	1B	36	259	13	8	18	.971	7.556
Lyle Martin	1B	16	129	12	1	8	.993	8.812
Angel Delgado	1B	11	45	2	1	4	.979	4.273
Chuck Podkul	1B	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Curt Parham	1B	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
R. C. Lichtenstein	1B	1	3	0	1	1	.750	3.000
Steven Gadlage	1B	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Timothy Foche	1B	1	5	0	0	0	1.000	5.000
Lyle Martin	2B	30	58	63	11	11	.917	4.033
Chuck Podkul	2B	12	19	25	2	3	.957	3.667
Melisio Salazar	2B	10	14	25	2	5	.951	3.900
Angel Delgado	2B	6	18	13	2	1	.939	5.167
Timothy Foche	2B	2	1	1	0	1	1.000	1.000
Craig Tucker	2B	1	1	2	1	0	.750	3.000
Brian Constandas	2B	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.000
Brian Apolskis	2B	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Craig Tucker	3B	52	55	89	11	8	.929	2.769
Angel Delgado	3B	9	5	14	2	1	.905	2.111
Timothy Foche	3B	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Donny Diffenbaugh	C	50	290	41	10	5	.971	6.620	14	86	24	21.8
Bill Coutts	C	10	38	3	1	0	.976	4.100	4	14	2	12.5
Timothy Foche	C	2	7	1	0	1	1.000	4.000	0	0	0
Steven Gadlage	CF	51						.000
Tony Gonzalez	CF	5						.000
Brian Apolskis	CF	2						.000
Mark Traino	CF	1						.000
Brian Apolskis	LF	19						.000
Chuck Podkul	LF	13						.000
Timothy Johnson	LF	7						.000
Brian Constandas	LF	7						.000
Vincent Griffin	LF	6						.000
Augie Gonzales	LF	4						.000
Tony Gonzalez	LF	4						.000
Skip Moore	LF	2						.000
Mark Traino	LF	1						.000
Steven Gadlage	OF	51	112	0	5	0	.957	2.196
Skip Moore	OF	45	83	11	3	2	.969	2.089
Brian Apolskis	OF	21	38	2	1	0	.976	1.905
Chuck Podkul	OF	13	27	4	3	1	.912	2.385
Augie Gonzales	OF	13	19	1	4	1	.833	1.538
Timothy Johnson	OF	11	18	2	1	1	.952	1.818
Tony Gonzalez	OF	9	25	3	1	3	.966	3.111
Vincent Griffin	OF	8	10	1	0	0	1.000	1.375
Brian Constandas	OF	7	9	0	2	0	.818	1.286
Mark Traino	OF	2	4	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
Craig Tucker	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Angel Delgado	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Steven Przespolewski	P	25	5	8	1	2	.929	.520
Thomas Jordan	P	19	0	4	0	0	1.000	.211
Vito Poehnelt	P	18	2	0	0	0	1.000	.111
R. C. Lichtenstein	P	14	4	21	2	1	.926	1.786
Chris Hall	P	12	2	6	0	0	1.000	.667
Ryan Lewis	P	11	2	9	1	1	.917	1.000
Dale Drasny	P	11	2	10	1	1	.923	1.091
Javier Gomez	P	10	2	15	0	0	1.000	1.700
Joseph Host	P	5	1	0	0	0	1.000	.200
Dan Schwader	P	4	0	1	0	0	1.000	.250
Angel Delgado	P	4	0	1	0	0	1.000	.250
William Hanyard	P	3	0	1	1	0	.500	.333
Josh Poll	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Chuck Podkul	P	2	0	1	1	0	.500	.500
Augie Gonzales	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Tony Gonzalez	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Brian Apolskis	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Ron Kittle	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Steven Gadlage	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Skip Moore	RF	43						.000
Augie Gonzales	RF	9						.000
Timothy Johnson	RF	4						.000
Vincent Griffin	RF	2						.000
Craig Tucker	RF	1						.000
Angel Delgado	RF	1						.000
Brian Apolskis	RF	1						.000
Jeffrey Laschinski	SS	56	82	128	17	18	.925	3.750
Craig Tucker	SS	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Melisio Salazar	SS	1	1	3	0	0	1.000	4.000
Chuck Podkul	SS	1	3	3	2	0	.750	6.000
Totals		827	1403	540	99	98	.952	2.349	18	100	26	20.6

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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