1983 Omaha Royals Statistics
Team Record: 62-72
Finished 4th in the AA's West Division
Manager: Joe Sparks (62-72)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Ballpark: Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium
Attendance: 137,545, Avg. 2,053
The Omaha Royals of the American Association ended the 1983 season with a record of 62 wins and 72 losses, finishing fourth in the league's West Division.
The Royals gave up 629 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Omaha plated 588 runs. Kelly Heath paced the team with 13 home runs and drove in 61 runs. Steve Hammond led hitters with significant playing time with a .318 average. Derek Botelho topped the squad with 10 wins, while Dave Schuler recorded a 3.27 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.
Ron Johnson, Mark Ryal, Steve Hammond, Buddy Black, Mark Funderburk, Derek Botelho, Frank Wills, Kelly Heath, Mark Huismann, Bob Hegman, Pat Sheridan, Mike Parrott, Rickey Keeton, Dave Leeper, Cliff Pastornicky, Bob Tufts, Danny Jackson, Don Hood, Scott Brown, Bombo Rivera, Mike Brewer, Charlie Leibrandt, Buddy Biancalana, Jeff Cox, Keith Creel, Dave Schuler and Butch Davis were all players from the 1983 Omaha Royals who played in the Majors during their careers.
Joe Sparks 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Derek Botelho | 10 | 14 | .417 | 5.42 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 152.7 | 155 | 105 | 92 | 18 | 73 | 1 | 101 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Mike Parrott | 7 | 7 | .500 | 3.08 | 44 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 99.3 | 97 | 40 | 34 | 7 | 40 | 5 | 72 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
Vinnie Yuhas | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4.65 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 102.7 | 112 | 61 | 53 | 11 | 45 | 1 | 65 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
Danny Jackson | 7 | 8 | .467 | 3.97 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 136.0 | 126 | 74 | 60 | 14 | 73 | 2 | 93 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |
Rickey Keeton | 6 | 3 | .667 | 4.09 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 88.0 | 93 | 45 | 40 | 8 | 43 | 4 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Dave Schuler | 6 | 7 | .462 | 3.26 | 38 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 107.7 | 99 | 45 | 39 | 9 | 32 | 5 | 59 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Daniel St. Clair | 4 | 1 | .800 | 3.81 | 43 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 85.0 | 88 | 45 | 36 | 8 | 38 | 2 | 44 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
Keith Creel | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.04 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 53.3 | 44 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Frank Wills | 4 | 11 | .267 | 4.74 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 95.0 | 96 | 56 | 50 | 8 | 45 | 2 | 65 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
Buddy Black | 3 | 1 | .750 | 3.34 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 | 31 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Charlie Leibrandt | 16 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Bob Tufts | 5 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Theo Shaw | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Scott Brown | 0 | 0 | 8.39 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.7 | 29 | 23 | 23 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
Don Hood | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.86 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9.3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Mark Huismann | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1.85 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 24.3 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Mike Alvarez | 0 | 2 | .000 | 10.80 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 58 | 66 | .468 | 4.20 | 301 | 120 | 100 | 28 | 7 | 24 | 1021.3 | 1012 | 555 | 477 | 99 | 455 | 25 | 648 | 25 | 18 | 27 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Hammond | 111 | 435 | 400 | 65 | 127 | 37 | 4 | 8 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 35 | .318 | .364 | .490 | .854 | 196 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
Mark Ryal | 132 | 490 | 454 | 61 | 118 | 28 | 5 | 9 | 57 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 62 | .260 | .309 | .403 | .713 | 183 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Ron Johnson | 104 | 409 | 356 | 47 | 113 | 21 | 1 | 10 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 48 | .317 | .399 | .466 | .865 | 166 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
Dave Leeper | 106 | 430 | 405 | 52 | 112 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 58 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 56 | .277 | .297 | .432 | .730 | 175 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | |
Kelly Heath | 129 | 529 | 460 | 71 | 110 | 16 | 6 | 13 | 61 | 16 | 8 | 56 | 74 | .239 | .321 | .385 | .706 | 177 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | |
Cliff Pastornicky | 108 | 432 | 404 | 51 | 109 | 23 | 2 | 11 | 52 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 45 | .270 | .298 | .418 | .716 | 169 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | |
Mike Brewer | 120 | 470 | 412 | 63 | 104 | 23 | 3 | 9 | 42 | 28 | 7 | 49 | 77 | .252 | .337 | .388 | .725 | 160 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |
Buddy Biancalana | 113 | 416 | 367 | 41 | 82 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 39 | 17 | 6 | 36 | 70 | .223 | .291 | .316 | .607 | 116 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | |
Butch Davis | 46 | 191 | 171 | 27 | 54 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 36 | .316 | .384 | .497 | .881 | 85 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Russ Stephans | 61 | 209 | 175 | 25 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 18 | .240 | .346 | .337 | .683 | 59 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
Brian Poldberg | 64 | 212 | 180 | 17 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 30 | .194 | .310 | .328 | .637 | 59 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Jeff Cox | 53 | 145 | 128 | 14 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 18 | .242 | .312 | .258 | .570 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
Pat Sheridan | 20 | 86 | 75 | 16 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | .307 | .388 | .653 | 1.042 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Duane Dewey | 25 | 67 | 63 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24 | .206 | .231 | .222 | .453 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Mark Funderburk | 17 | 62 | 59 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | .169 | .210 | .271 | .481 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Hegman | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .429 | .000 | .429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 1213 | 4590 | 4113 | 560 | 1083 | 208 | 42 | 94 | 507 | 92 | 44 | 378 | 612 | .263 | .327 | .403 | .730 | 1657 | 0 | 29 | 33 | 37 | 21 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Johnson | 1B | 87 | 716 | 49 | 8 | 64 | .990 | 8.793 | ||||
Steve Hammond | 1B | 36 | 300 | 18 | 5 | 25 | .985 | 8.833 | ||||
Mark Funderburk | 1B | 17 | 172 | 3 | 6 | 14 | .967 | 1.294 | ||||
Mark Ryal | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Kelly Heath | 2B | 106 | 223 | 296 | 8 | 65 | .985 | 4.896 | ||||
Jeff Cox | 2B | 35 | 81 | 75 | 6 | 20 | .963 | 4.457 | ||||
Cliff Pastornicky | 3B | 106 | 62 | 198 | 27 | 13 | .906 | 2.453 | ||||
Steve Hammond | 3B | 27 | 15 | 49 | 6 | 4 | .914 | 2.370 | ||||
Jeff Cox | 3B | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 2.000 | ||||
Bob Hegman | 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .750 | ||||
Brian Poldberg | C | 64 | 337 | 28 | 5 | 4 | .986 | 5.703 | 3 | |||
Russ Stephans | C | 60 | 327 | 42 | 7 | 9 | .981 | 6.150 | 3 | |||
Duane Dewey | C | 24 | 104 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .991 | 4.625 | 1 | |||
Mark Ryal | OF | 128 | 202 | 11 | 8 | 2 | .964 | 1.664 | ||||
Mike Brewer | OF | 117 | 233 | 10 | 11 | 3 | .957 | 2.077 | ||||
Dave Leeper | OF | 102 | 199 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .961 | 1.951 | ||||
Steve Hammond | OF | 40 | 62 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .985 | 1.625 | ||||
Pat Sheridan | OF | 20 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.750 | ||||
Butch Davis | OF | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 1.111 | ||||
Bombo Rivera | OF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
Mike Parrott | P | 44 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .659 | ||||
Daniel St. Clair | P | 43 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .875 | .326 | ||||
Dave Schuler | P | 38 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .952 | .526 | ||||
Derek Botelho | P | 25 | 7 | 23 | 3 | 1 | .909 | 1.200 | ||||
Danny Jackson | P | 23 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .960 | 1.043 | ||||
Vinnie Yuhas | P | 19 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 1 | .933 | 1.474 | ||||
Rickey Keeton | P | 19 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 0 | .967 | 1.526 | ||||
Mark Huismann | P | 17 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .353 | ||||
Frank Wills | P | 16 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .955 | 1.312 | ||||
Charlie Leibrandt | P | 16 | .000 | |||||||||
Scott Brown | P | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .286 | ||||
Keith Creel | P | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.429 | ||||
Bob Tufts | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
Don Hood | P | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 | ||||
Buddy Black | P | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.200 | ||||
Mike Alvarez | P | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .857 | 1.500 | ||||
Theo Shaw | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Buddy Biancalana | SS | 113 | 184 | 341 | 23 | 65 | .958 | 4.646 | ||||
Kelly Heath | SS | 26 | 40 | 75 | 5 | 14 | .958 | 4.423 | ||||
Totals | 1430 | 3391 | 1388 | 151 | 313 | .969 | 3.342 | 7 | 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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