2009 Omaha Royals Statistics

Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 64-80
Finished 4th in the PCL's North Division of the American Conference
Manager: Mike Jirschele (64-80)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Ballpark: Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium
Attendance: 371,046, Avg. 5,457 in 68 home dates

2009 Omaha Royals Roster

The Omaha Royals of the Pacific Coast League ended the 2009 season with a record of 64 wins and 80 losses, finishing fourth in the league's North Division of the American Conference.

The Royals scored 645 runs and allowed 652 runs. Cory Aldridge paced Omaha with 22 home runs, while Kila Ka'aihue and Scott Thorman walloped 15 or more, too. Cory Aldridge drove in 71 runs. Irving Falu led all regular batters with a .269 average. Lenny DiNardo topped the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 3.33 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Members of the 2009 Omaha Royals who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Ryan Shealy, Brian Bannister, Víctor Marté, Matt Tupman, Kyle Farnsworth, Shane Costa, Gil Meche, Mitch Maier, Luke Hochevar, Yasuhiko Yabuta, Mike O'Connor, Carlos Rosa, Travis Metcalf, Ed Lucas, Román Colón, Cory Aldridge, Bruce Chen, Kyle Davies, Tommy Murphy, J. R. House, Cody Clark, Sidney Ponson, Irving Falu, Doug Waechter, Scott Thorman, Dusty Hughes, Brayan Peña, Heath Phillips, John Buck, Rob Tejeda, Greg Holland, Lenny DiNardo, Alex Gordon, Tim Raines, Kila Ka'aihue, Tim Hamulack, Steve Randolph, Luis Hernández, Josh Newman, Tug Hulett, Brandon Duckworth, Brian Buchanan and Tony Peña.

Mike Jirschele 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
Lenny DiNardo	10	5	.667	3.32	29	23	3	0	0	2	151.7	139	61	56	5	38	0	127	5	1	3	621
Heath Phillips	8	7	.533	4.99	27	25	0	2	0	0	149.7	175	91	83	12	50	1	111	2	2	1	647
Luke Hochevar	5	1	.833	1.50	8	8	0	1	1	0	48.0	41	11	8	2	12	0	36	0	0	0	187
Kyle Davies	4	2	.667	2.14	8	8	0	0	0	0	46.3	47	19	11	3	14	0	44	0	0	7	195
Bruce Chen	4	2	.667	3.40	14	13	0	3	3	0	82.0	57	33	31	8	23	0	69	4	0	0	323
Tim Hamulack	4	3	.571	5.01	41	0	20	0	0	1	64.7	81	36	36	7	22	0	53	1	0	2	283
Dusty Hughes	3	3	.500	3.50	34	11	12	0	0	1	87.3	79	35	34	6	41	0	76	2	0	8	371
Brandon Duckworth	3	6	.333	5.31	20	19	0	0	0	0	105.0	105	63	62	12	37	1	67	6	0	7	454
Sidney Ponson	2	1	.667	2.18	6	6	0	0	0	0	33.0	34	8	8	2	5	0	19	0	0	1	127
Yasuhiko Yabuta	2	1	.667	3.55	26	0	5	0	0	0	45.7	39	19	18	5	17	0	53	0	0	1	191
Chris Nicoll	2	2	.500	6.67	6	5	0	0	0	0	27.0	30	20	20	4	9	0	18	0	0	0	119
Román Colón	2	3	.400	2.84	13	0	7	0	0	2	25.3	27	9	8	1	8	1	26	0	0	2	108
Greg Atencio	2	7	.222	7.04	27	0	15	0	0	2	38.3	46	31	30	3	16	2	44	1	0	6	172
Carlos Rosa	2	8	.200	4.56	43	0	24	0	0	7	71.0	69	40	36	6	32	2	80	1	0	6	306
Jason Godin	1	0	1.000	4.26	3	0	2	0	0	0	6.3	10	4	3	0	3	0	10	0	0	0	31
Gil Meche	1	1	.500	3.12	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.7	3	3	3	0	7	0	4	0	1	1	33
Doug Waechter	1	1	.500	4.82	13	0	3	0	0	1	18.7	22	11	10	0	1	0	10	0	0	1	77
Greg Holland	1	1	.500	7.00	6	0	3	0	0	2	9.0	12	7	7	2	5	0	1	1	0	0	42
Josh Newman	1	1	.500	8.47	10	1	4	0	0	0	17.0	23	16	16	3	11	0	10	1	0	0	84
Steve Randolph	1	1	.500	10.12	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.0	12	9	9	4	9	0	7	0	0	1	42
Chris Chavez	1	2	.333	3.00	5	1	0	0	0	0	18.0	15	6	6	1	4	0	15	2	0	1	74
Víctor Marté	1	4	.200	2.13	26	0	17	0	0	4	42.3	35	14	10	0	20	2	36	1	0	4	182
Mike O'Connor	1	4	.200	7.24	6	5	1	0	0	0	27.3	41	27	22	7	5	0	18	0	0	0	124
Matt Wright	1	5	.167	6.75	9	8	0	0	0	0	40.0	47	30	30	3	15	0	29	3	0	2	180
Chris Hayes	1	6	.143	4.59	26	0	16	0	0	3	49.0	67	27	25	2	7	0	24	2	1	1	217
Kyle Farnsworth	0	0		0.00	2	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6
Tony Peña	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	11
Gilbert De La Vara	0	0		1.29	3	0	2	0	0	0	7.0	6	2	1	0	7	0	3	0	0	1	32
Brian Buchanan	0	0		9.00	3	0	3	0	0	0	4.0	5	4	4	3	1	0	2	0	0	0	18
Aaron Hartsock	0	0		18.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	3	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	7
Rob Tejeda	0	1	.000	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	1	2	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	10
Brian Bannister	0	1	.000	3.46	3	3	0	0	0	0	13.0	12	5	5	1	1	0	8	0	1	1	51
Ray Liotta	0	1	.000	7.56	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.3	11	7	7	1	6	0	5	0	0	1	40
Totals	64	80	.444	4.29	426	144	138	6	4	25	1259.7	1296	652	601	104	430	9	1013	32	6	59	5365

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
J. R. House	127	544	505	58	127	24	0	9	53	0	0	33	57	.251	.297	.352	.650	178	20	1	2	3	0
Irving Falu	122	532	465	64	125	19	5	2	40	12	5	52	35	.269	.342	.344	.686	160	9	2	8	5	1
Cory Aldridge	98	385	354	48	112	20	4	22	71	0	1	24	86	.316	.361	.582	.943	206	6	3	0	4	0
Kila Ka'aihue	131	555	441	83	111	27	1	17	57	0	1	102	85	.252	.392	.433	.825	191	11	4	1	7	6
Scott Thorman	97	405	367	45	109	12	2	19	63	5	3	21	66	.297	.346	.496	.842	182	10	9	3	5	3
Tug Hulett	99	442	374	62	109	27	4	11	53	9	2	58	79	.291	.384	.473	.858	177	8	1	5	4	2
Travis Metcalf	110	436	388	45	85	18	2	9	47	2	1	33	80	.219	.285	.345	.630	134	9	5	4	6	3
Mario Lisson	95	366	339	34	80	23	0	12	43	7	4	19	89	.236	.282	.410	.692	139	12	3	4	1	0
Tim Raines	82	298	273	35	64	11	1	7	28	15	0	18	52	.234	.278	.359	.637	98	2	0	3	4	0
Tommy Murphy	79	312	272	35	62	13	1	3	14	16	6	31	63	.228	.310	.316	.627	86	4	2	6	1	0
Luis Hernández	55	223	198	24	60	10	0	1	26	1	3	16	17	.303	.356	.369	.725	73	6	1	7	1	0
Ryan Shealy	25	108	87	15	30	7	0	0	12	0	0	18	25	.345	.454	.425	.879	37	3	1	0	2	0
Chris Lubanski	36	150	132	20	30	7	1	2	16	7	1	17	27	.227	.313	.341	.654	45	1	0	0	1	2
Brian Buchanan	34	129	122	10	29	7	0	7	26	1	0	7	19	.238	.279	.467	.746	57	7	0	0	0	0
Brayan Peña	22	98	88	11	27	6	1	4	18	2	1	4	9	.307	.354	.534	.888	47	5	3	2	1	2
Alex Gordon	18	85	67	17	21	4	1	2	10	0	0	13	16	.313	.435	.493	.928	33	0	3	0	2	2
Matt Tupman	21	72	69	5	18	2	0	0	7	0	0	2	6	.261	.282	.290	.572	20	4	0	1	0	0
Mitch Maier	12	60	51	8	16	3	0	2	10	1	1	8	8	.314	.400	.490	.890	25	1	0	0	1	2
Jordan Parraz	13	53	47	6	14	6	0	0	5	0	2	4	14	.298	.358	.426	.784	20	3	1	0	1	0
John Suomi	23	81	76	4	11	3	0	1	6	0	1	2	14	.145	.177	.224	.401	17	2	1	2	0	0
Jose Duarte	17	63	55	6	10	0	1	0	4	1	1	5	8	.182	.250	.218	.468	12	0	0	3	0	0
John Buck	7	27	27	3	7	1	0	2	4	0	0	0	7	.259	.259	.519	.778	14	1	0	0	0	0
Cody Clark	3	11	8	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.500	.636	.625	1.261	5	0	1	0	0	0
Ben Tschepikow	4	15	12	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.250	.357	.250	.607	3	0	1	1	0	0
Heath Phillips	27	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	2	0	0	1	0	0
Shane Costa	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Lucas	5	11	8	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	4	.125	.300	.125	.425	1	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	1363	5465	4828	645	1267	252	24	132	615	79	34	492	868	.262	.333	.407	.739	1963	124	42	54	49	23

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Kila Ka'aihue	1B	118	1091	78	4	129	.997	9.907
Scott Thorman	1B	10	70	2	0	3	1.000	7.200
Travis Metcalf	1B	9	89	7	0	12	1.000	1.667
Ryan Shealy	1B	8	70	5	0	3	1.000	9.375
J. R. House	1B	3	24	0	0	3	1.000	8.000
Irving Falu	2B	63	129	206	5	58	.985	5.317
Tug Hulett	2B	59	119	183	3	53	.990	5.119
Luis Hernández	2B	10	17	24	0	8	1.000	4.100
Travis Metcalf	2B	6	8	20	0	5	1.000	4.667
Tommy Murphy	2B	5	12	13	1	2	.962	5.000
Ben Tschepikow	2B	4	13	11	0	7	1.000	6.000
Travis Metcalf	3B	95	53	217	14	24	.951	2.842
Mario Lisson	3B	31	15	65	4	9	.952	2.581
Alex Gordon	3B	9	4	27	4	3	.886	3.444
Tug Hulett	3B	6	3	14	0	2	1.000	2.833
Scott Thorman	3B	5	1	13	1	3	.933	2.800
Tommy Murphy	3B	2	0	2	1	0	.667	1.000
Irving Falu	3B	2	0	7	0	2	1.000	3.500
J. R. House	C	101	728	36	5	5	.993	7.564	3	83	21	20.2
Matt Tupman	C	19	119	9	3	1	.977	6.737	1	23	4	14.8
John Suomi	C	16	105	5	2	2	.982	6.875	1	20	4	16.7
Brayan Peña	C	5	37	2	2	1	.951	7.800	0	5	3	37.5
John Buck	C	5	30	3	0	0	1.000	6.600	0	3	1	25.0
Cody Clark	C	3	23	3	0	0	1.000	8.667	0	4	0	0.0
Tim Raines	CF	79	175	4	5	1	.973	2.266
Tommy Murphy	CF	39	56	5	3	2	.953	1.564
Jose Duarte	CF	17	41	3	3	0	.936	2.588
Mitch Maier	CF	8	24	0	0	0	1.000	3.000
Irving Falu	CF	4	10	0	0	0	1.000	2.500
Ed Lucas	CF	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
Scott Thorman	LF	77	89	9	4	0	.961	1.273
Chris Lubanski	LF	36	57	5	0	0	1.000	1.722
Brayan Peña	LF	8	9	0	1	0	.900	1.125
Tommy Murphy	LF	8	10	1	0	0	1.000	1.375
Cory Aldridge	LF	6	6	1	0	0	1.000	1.167
John Suomi	LF	5	8	1	1	0	.900	1.800
Tug Hulett	LF	5	8	0	0	0	1.000	1.600
Brian Buchanan	LF	3	4	0	0	0	1.000	1.333
Ed Lucas	LF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Tim Raines	OF	81	179	4	5	1	.973	2.259
Scott Thorman	OF	79	90	9	5	0	.952	1.253
Tommy Murphy	OF	74	119	10	3	2	.977	1.743
Cory Aldridge	OF	64	105	5	3	0	.973	1.719
Chris Lubanski	OF	36	57	5	0	0	1.000	1.722
Irving Falu	OF	26	55	3	0	0	1.000	2.231
Tug Hulett	OF	21	37	0	0	0	1.000	1.762
Jose Duarte	OF	17	41	3	3	0	.936	2.588
Jordan Parraz	OF	13	23	3	2	1	.929	2.000
Mitch Maier	OF	12	32	0	0	0	1.000	2.667
Brayan Peña	OF	9	12	0	1	0	.923	1.333
John Suomi	OF	5	8	1	1	0	.900	1.800
Brian Buchanan	OF	4	4	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Ed Lucas	OF	3	3	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Shane Costa	OF	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Carlos Rosa	P	43	3	12	0	0	1.000	.349
Tim Hamulack	P	41	0	7	0	0	1.000	.171
Dusty Hughes	P	34	4	12	1	1	.941	.471
Lenny DiNardo	P	29	8	16	4	0	.857	.828
Heath Phillips	P	27	6	31	1	1	.974	1.370
Greg Atencio	P	27	2	9	0	0	1.000	.407
Yasuhiko Yabuta	P	26	3	6	0	0	1.000	.346
Víctor Marté	P	26	6	8	1	0	.933	.538
Chris Hayes	P	26	4	8	0	1	1.000	.462
Brandon Duckworth	P	20	7	18	1	0	.962	1.250
Bruce Chen	P	14	4	20	1	0	.960	1.714
Doug Waechter	P	13	4	0	0	0	1.000	.308
Román Colón	P	13	0	2	1	0	.667	.154
Josh Newman	P	10	0	5	0	0	1.000	.500
Matt Wright	P	9	2	2	0	0	1.000	.444
Luke Hochevar	P	8	3	6	1	0	.900	1.125
Kyle Davies	P	8	6	5	0	1	1.000	1.375
Sidney Ponson	P	6	2	5	0	1	1.000	1.167
Mike O'Connor	P	6	1	4	1	1	.833	.833
Chris Nicoll	P	6	1	3	0	0	1.000	.667
Greg Holland	P	6	2	2	0	0	1.000	.667
Chris Chavez	P	5	2	1	0	0	1.000	.600
Jason Godin	P	3	0	1	0	0	1.000	.333
Gilbert De La Vara	P	3	1	1	0	0	1.000	.667
Brian Buchanan	P	3	0	1	0	0	1.000	.333
Brian Bannister	P	3	2	3	0	0	1.000	1.667
Steve Randolph	P	2	0	2	0	0	1.000	1.000
Gil Meche	P	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Ray Liotta	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Kyle Farnsworth	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Rob Tejeda	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Tony Peña	P	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Aaron Hartsock	P	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Cory Aldridge	RF	59	99	4	3	0	.972	1.746
Tommy Murphy	RF	30	53	4	0	0	1.000	1.900
Irving Falu	RF	22	45	3	0	0	1.000	2.182
Tug Hulett	RF	16	29	0	0	0	1.000	1.812
Jordan Parraz	RF	13	23	3	2	1	.929	2.000
Mitch Maier	RF	4	8	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
Scott Thorman	RF	2	1	0	1	0	.500	.500
Tim Raines	RF	2	4	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
Brayan Peña	RF	1	3	0	0	0	1.000	3.000
Ed Lucas	RF	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Shane Costa	RF	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Brian Buchanan	RF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Mario Lisson	SS	67	92	201	13	50	.958	4.373
Luis Hernández	SS	46	62	139	4	37	.980	4.370
Irving Falu	SS	29	23	89	6	12	.949	3.862
Tug Hulett	SS	5	2	11	0	1	1.000	2.600
Totals		2061	4545	1671	130	449	.980	3.016	5	138	33	19.3

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.

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