1985 Macon Pirates Statistics

South Atlantic League (SAL) - Class: A
Team Record: 56-82
Finished 5th in the SAL's South Division
Manager: Mike Quade (56-82)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Macon, Georgia
Ballpark: Luther Williams Park
Attendance: 39,679, Avg. 575

1985 Macon Pirates Roster

The Macon Pirates of the South Atlantic League ended the 1985 season with a record of 56 wins and 82 losses, finishing fifth in the league's South Division.

The Pirates tallied 539 runs and surrendered 664 runs. Carey Cheek paced Macon with 17 home runs and drove in 82 runs, while leading all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .297 average. Tim Drummond topped the team with 8 wins, and Chris Ritter recorded a 2.9 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Players from the 1985 Macon Pirates who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Brett Gideon, Tom Prince, Tim Drummond, Tommy Gregg and John Smiley.

Mike Quade 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
Tim Drummond	8	11	.421	4.12	27	27	0	4	0	0	168.3	171	100	77	10	73	0	91	9	1	8
Chris Ritter	7	7	.500	2.89	25	25	0	5	2	0	161.7	140	64	52	11	61	0	124	11	0	11
Kevin Andersh	7	12	.368	3.43	27	27	0	3	2	0	152.3	141	82	58	8	85	0	120	6	2	16
Greg Stading	6	5	.545	3.31	33	9	16	3	1	8	98.0	93	41	36	8	46	3	102	6	1	6
Guillermo Mercedes	5	11	.312	2.90	54	0	32	0	0	7	96.3	94	48	31	6	31	7	72	0	6	5
Ed Merklen	4	3	.571	3.15	50	1	27	0	0	5	94.3	82	44	33	5	36	1	80	3	0	4
Brett Gideon	4	7	.364	3.28	15	14	1	1	1	0	82.3	71	38	30	4	46	0	62	2	0	8
Dave Rooker	3	2	.600	5.02	13	4	2	0	0	0	43.0	44	31	24	0	40	2	35	0	0	10
Kevin Franchi	3	5	.375	2.21	26	3	9	0	0	1	53.0	38	23	13	1	40	0	73	2	1	9
John Smiley	3	8	.273	4.67	16	16	0	1	1	0	88.7	84	55	46	12	37	0	70	2	1	4
Chip Cunningham	2	2	.500	5.40	9	0	6	0	0	0	8.3	8	7	5	2	6	1	8	1	0	2
Jon Kolb	2	4	.333	5.43	39	2	15	0	0	0	68.0	94	59	41	3	39	2	50	2	1	13
Jeff Satzinger	2	5	.286	7.29	10	10	0	1	1	0	42.0	39	40	34	2	52	0	27	2	1	5
Kevin Helton	0	0		6.50	11	0	7	0	0	0	18.0	22	14	13	1	18	0	14	0	0	6
Octavio Cepeda	0	0		8.00	10	1	6	0	0	0	18.0	14	18	16	1	26	0	13	0	1	3
Totals	56	82	.406	3.84	365	139	121	18	8	21	1192.3	1135	664	509	74	636	16	941	46	15	110	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
Carey Cheek	136	573	485	70	144	29	3	17	82	4	2	78	84	.297	.398	.474	.872	230		6	0	4	10
Tommy Gregg	72	309	259	43	81	14	2	1	18	16	7	49	38	.313	.422	.394	.816	102		0	1	0	3
Tom Prince	124	474	360	60	75	20	1	10	42	13	3	96	92	.208	.387	.353	.740	127		12	1	5	0
Kyle Todd	72	289	266	28	70	14	2	2	26	5	1	18	53	.263	.306	.353	.659	94		0	1	4	0
Reggie Hammonds	51	223	201	35	64	5	2	2	20	12	1	19	36	.318	.378	.393	.771	79		1	1	1	1
John Johnson	89	264	235	27	62	9	3	3	34	5	5	27	52	.264	.342	.366	.708	86		1	1	0	1
Todd Smith	101	360	326	31	61	10	4	1	33	15	6	30	111	.187	.258	.252	.510	82		2	0	2	1
Gustavo Roque	105	341	302	18	48	4	1	0	23	9	4	26	75	.159	.228	.179	.406	54		2	7	4	0
Mike Stevens	58	203	182	21	43	6	0	7	25	3	0	17	58	.236	.302	.385	.687	70		1	1	2	0
Steve Barnard	54	199	181	24	41	10	1	1	20	2	1	17	35	.227	.291	.309	.601	56		0	0	1	0
Brian Schaum	49	183	156	18	37	6	0	1	11	9	3	19	29	.237	.320	.295	.615	46		0	8	0	1
Miguel Valverde	56	231	196	27	36	2	0	0	5	11	4	25	55	.184	.289	.194	.483	38		4	6	0	0
Greg McClain	57	171	143	16	34	6	0	1	15	1	3	22	35	.238	.353	.301	.654	43		4	1	1	0
Dan Clark	54	224	202	20	34	1	2	0	7	13	3	16	29	.168	.226	.193	.419	39		0	3	3	0
Roberto Gonzalez	47	142	136	9	29	3	0	0	8	1	1	4	30	.213	.236	.235	.471	32		0	2	0	0
Van Evans	46	141	129	22	28	5	1	1	10	7	2	9	40	.217	.271	.295	.566	38		1	1	1	0
Ray Gambino	41	149	124	13	25	1	0	0	10	2	1	19	14	.202	.317	.210	.527	26		2	4	0	0
Shawn Pender	34	122	104	17	24	3	0	1	4	3	2	16	14	.231	.339	.288	.627	30		1	1	0	0
Chris Pierce	51	151	131	16	20	0	0	0	8	0	1	15	35	.153	.242	.153	.394	20		1	2	2	0
Gilberto Roca	18	47	44	1	10	3	0	0	6	0	0	2	11	.227	.277	.295	.572	13		1	0	0	0
Rich Kiluk	26	62	50	4	10	1	0	0	5	5	2	8	16	.200	.311	.220	.531	11		1	1	2	1
Dave Rooker	19	21	19	4	8	0	2	2	8	0	1	2	3	.421	.476	.947	1.424	18		0	0	0	0
German Bautista	15	28	25	4	6	1	0	1	5	0	0	2	7	.240	.286	.400	.686	10		0	0	1	0
Tim Drummond	27	35	29	1	6	0	0	0	2	1	0	5	14	.207	.324	.207	.530	6		0	1	0	0
Bob Benkert	13	38	35	2	6	1	0	0	3	0	0	3	9	.171	.237	.200	.437	7		0	0	0	0
Ed Merklen	50	13	12	1	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.417	.385	.500	.885	6		0	0	1	0
John Smiley	16	20	18	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.167	.211	.167	.377	3		0	1	0	0
Chris Ritter	25	31	24	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	11	.125	.214	.125	.339	3		0	3	1	0
Guillermo Mercedes	54	10	9	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	.222	.300	.222	.522	2		0	0	0	0
Greg Stading	33	18	17	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	7	.118	.118	.118	.235	2		0	1	0	0
Kevin Helton	11	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1		0	0	0	0
Brett Gideon	15	17	15	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	6	.067	.176	.067	.243	1		0	0	0	0
Kevin Andersh	27	34	23	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	12	.043	.185	.174	.359	4		0	7	0	0
Jeff Satzinger	10	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
Kevin Franchi	26	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.000	.167	.000	.167	0		0	0	0	0
Octavio Cepeda	10	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
Jon Kolb	39	8	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.143	.000	.143	0		0	1	0	0
Chip Cunningham	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	1	0	0
Totals	1740	5151	4462	535	1020	155	24	52	438	137	53	557	1030	.229	.317	.309	.626	1379	0	40	57	35	18

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Carey Cheek	1B	134	1070	102	24	84	.980	8.746
John Johnson	1B	7	45	1	0	3	1.000	6.571
Greg McClain	1B	3	8	0	0	0	1.000	2.667
Steve Barnard	1B	3	16	2	1	2	.947	6.000
Dan Clark	2B	50	99	118	15	19	.935	4.340
Brian Schaum	2B	44	87	103	11	18	.945	4.318
Ray Gambino	2B	34	75	78	10	16	.939	4.500
Roberto Gonzalez	2B	11	14	22	6	1	.857	3.273
Gustavo Roque	2B	5	12	5	2	1	.895	3.400
Greg McClain	2B	2	5	1	0	1	1.000	3.000
Shawn Pender	2B	1	4	0	1	1	.800	4.000
Kyle Todd	3B	72	63	134	19	14	.912	2.736
Steve Barnard	3B	37	21	70	12	3	.883	2.459
Greg McClain	3B	27	17	47	5	1	.928	2.370
Roberto Gonzalez	3B	4	2	4	0	0	1.000	1.500
Tom Prince	C	117	810	101	19	10	.980	7.786	27
Bob Benkert	C	12	60	3	1	0	.984	5.250	1
Gilberto Roca	C	11	73	5	3	0	.963	7.091	4
German Bautista	C	7	11	0	0	0	1.000	1.571	2
Todd Smith	OF	91	166	6	7	1	.961	1.890
Tommy Gregg	OF	72	117	4	1	0	.992	1.681
Miguel Valverde	OF	54	111	5	9	2	.928	2.148
Reggie Hammonds	OF	50	81	7	2	0	.978	1.760
Mike Stevens	OF	43	64	2	8	0	.892	1.535
Van Evans	OF	34	72	4	1	3	.987	2.235
John Johnson	OF	32	39	4	2	0	.956	1.344
Shawn Pender	OF	25	53	3	0	0	1.000	2.240
Rich Kiluk	OF	17	18	2	2	0	.909	1.176
Greg McClain	OF	13	7	2	4	0	.692	.692
Roberto Gonzalez	OF	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Dave Rooker	OF	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Guillermo Mercedes	P	54	4	16	2	1	.909	.370
Ed Merklen	P	50	11	23	1	2	.971	.680
Jon Kolb	P	39	3	20	3	2	.885	.590
Greg Stading	P	33	5	13	2	1	.900	.545
Tim Drummond	P	27	22	27	4	0	.925	1.815
Kevin Andersh	P	27	9	39	5	0	.906	1.778
Kevin Franchi	P	26	1	6	0	0	1.000	.269
Chris Ritter	P	25	13	17	2	0	.938	1.200
John Smiley	P	16	4	16	3	1	.870	1.250
Brett Gideon	P	15	4	8	3	1	.800	.800
Dave Rooker	P	13	6	8	1	1	.933	1.077
Kevin Helton	P	11	2	5	0	0	1.000	.636
Jeff Satzinger	P	10	3	7	2	0	.833	1.000
Octavio Cepeda	P	10	4	2	0	0	1.000	.600
Chip Cunningham	P	9	1	4	2	0	.714	.556
Gustavo Roque	SS	96	146	286	28	50	.939	4.500
Chris Pierce	SS	51	65	152	11	20	.952	4.255
Roberto Gonzalez	SS	7	10	16	3	3	.897	3.714
Greg McClain	SS	1	3	1	1	0	.800	4.000
Totals		1535	3539	1501	238	262	.955	3.283	34	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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