1978 Pompano Beach Cubs Statistics
Florida State League (FSL) - Class: A
Team Record: 72-69
Finished 4th in the FSL's South Division
Manager: Jack Hiatt (72-69)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Pompano Beach, Florida
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 24,631, Avg. 349
1978 Pompano Beach Cubs RosterTeam Record: 72-69
Finished 4th in the FSL's South Division
Manager: Jack Hiatt (72-69)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Pompano Beach, Florida
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 24,631, Avg. 349
The Pompano Beach Cubs of the Florida State League ended the 1978 season with a record of 72 wins and 69 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.
The Cubs paced the league with 622 runs, ignited by 35 home runs. Pompano Beach allowed 612 runs. Todd Winterfeldt accounted for 61 RBI. Dan Rohn topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .276 clip. Vince Valentini led the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 2.43 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Members of the 1978 Pompano Beach Cubs who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Bill Hayes, Dan Rohn and Jim Tracy.
Jack Hiatt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Valentini | 12 | 3 | .800 | 2.43 | 26 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 141.0 | 146 | 59 | 38 | 4 | 54 | 3 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Mike Wright | 9 | 6 | .600 | 3.15 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 89 | 42 | 35 | 4 | 47 | 0 | 64 | 2 | 2 | 11 | ||
| Byron Wilkerson | 8 | 2 | .800 | 2.70 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 50.0 | 31 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 49 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Norm Churchill | 8 | 13 | .381 | 3.74 | 26 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 159.0 | 159 | 87 | 66 | 6 | 70 | 2 | 88 | 5 | 2 | 7 | ||
| Steven Viskas | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.91 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 99.0 | 102 | 56 | 43 | 2 | 58 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Richard McClure | 7 | 7 | .500 | 3.92 | 43 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 108.0 | 111 | 70 | 47 | 4 | 67 | 8 | 72 | 3 | 2 | 7 | ||
| Dave Faley | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.79 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58.0 | 40 | 23 | 18 | 1 | 46 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Calvin Beal | 4 | 4 | .500 | 4.20 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 75.0 | 53 | 44 | 35 | 2 | 58 | 0 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Buddy Lowe | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.12 | 29 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 109.0 | 115 | 76 | 62 | 7 | 75 | 3 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 14 | ||
| Mike Avallone | 3 | 4 | .429 | 1.89 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 57.0 | 53 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Joseph Stethers | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.50 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32.0 | 27 | 23 | 16 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Overstreet | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.81 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32.0 | 28 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Mike Taylor | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.60 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 50 | 23 | 20 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Rich Aspenleiter | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Miguel Barreto | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Buddy Maher | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Charles Tewell | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Randy Clark | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Albert Paglione | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.75 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oscar Negron | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.80 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15.0 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Miguel Nava | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cornelius VanZutphen | 0 | 1 | .000 | 10.29 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Richard Herendeen | 0 | 1 | .000 | 13.50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 72 | 69 | .511 | 3.71 | 303 | 141 | 0 | 37 | 11 | 19 | 1129.7 | 1082 | 612 | 466 | 35 | 635 | 25 | 685 | 34 | 9 | 85 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Winterfeldt | 137 | 571 | 464 | 77 | 119 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 61 | 19 | 9 | 89 | 82 | .256 | .378 | .362 | .740 | 168 | 6 | 5 | 7 | ||
| Dan Rohn | 132 | 549 | 421 | 95 | 116 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 28 | 10 | 117 | 35 | .276 | .431 | .340 | .771 | 143 | 2 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Jesus Alfaro | 118 | 495 | 422 | 69 | 114 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 49 | 8 | 7 | 58 | 59 | .270 | .358 | .332 | .690 | 140 | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||
| Will Puentes | 117 | 385 | 344 | 51 | 90 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 26 | .262 | .321 | .305 | .626 | 105 | 5 | 8 | 2 | ||
| Carl Spikes | 112 | 391 | 345 | 45 | 83 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 69 | .241 | .319 | .307 | .626 | 106 | 9 | 2 | 3 | ||
| John Bargfeldt | 105 | 352 | 297 | 39 | 68 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 6 | 4 | 43 | 42 | .229 | .326 | .253 | .578 | 75 | 1 | 8 | 3 | ||
| Gordy Hodgson | 80 | 275 | 240 | 29 | 66 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 71 | .275 | .358 | .338 | .695 | 81 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Jim Tracy | 78 | 290 | 225 | 42 | 55 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 58 | 34 | .244 | .397 | .400 | .797 | 90 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Dave Stockstill | 58 | 246 | 208 | 25 | 52 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 24 | .250 | .358 | .356 | .713 | 74 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Ted May | 51 | 190 | 147 | 20 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 43 | .252 | .418 | .395 | .813 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bill Evers | 56 | 205 | 159 | 20 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 41 | 20 | .226 | .379 | .308 | .687 | 49 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Bill Hayes | 64 | 241 | 208 | 24 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 49 | .163 | .265 | .212 | .476 | 44 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Edwin Mohr | 39 | 127 | 120 | 15 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26 | .275 | .290 | .367 | .657 | 44 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Philip Rossi | 104 | 137 | 122 | 9 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 4 | .246 | .308 | .254 | .562 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| James Messmer | 35 | 130 | 117 | 10 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | .248 | .299 | .256 | .556 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Mike Turgeon | 28 | 84 | 80 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18 | .250 | .277 | .288 | .565 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Joe Hicks | 25 | 85 | 72 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | .236 | .353 | .306 | .658 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Douglas McCracken | 32 | 95 | 73 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 12 | .205 | .348 | .205 | .553 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Duane Gustavson | 12 | 50 | 39 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | .333 | .480 | .359 | .839 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michael Shepston | 27 | 84 | 64 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 21 | .172 | .345 | .188 | .533 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Steven Verban | 4 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | .417 | .562 | .500 | 1.062 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jeff Hardy | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .286 | .375 | .571 | .946 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Craig Kornfeld | 6 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .143 | .250 | .214 | .464 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Johnny DeLaCruz | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jeff Doyle | 5 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1429 | 5032 | 4210 | 620 | 1047 | 133 | 26 | 35 | 514 | 89 | 55 | 683 | 670 | .249 | .356 | .318 | .673 | 1337 | 0 | 39 | 57 | 43 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Bargfeldt | 1B | 57 | 537 | 38 | 10 | 49 | .983 | 1.088 | ||||
| Jim Tracy | 1B | 34 | 300 | 26 | 3 | 20 | .991 | 9.588 | ||||
| Joe Hicks | 1B | 23 | 208 | 9 | 3 | 10 | .986 | 9.435 | ||||
| Bill Evers | 1B | 23 | 309 | 13 | 2 | 28 | .994 | 14.000 | ||||
| Steven Verban | 1B | 4 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 8.250 | ||||
| Gordy Hodgson | 1B | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| Dan Rohn | 2B | 131 | 302 | 400 | 26 | 83 | .964 | 5.359 | ||||
| Philip Rossi | 2B | 18 | 35 | 41 | 2 | 15 | .974 | 4.222 | ||||
| Jeff Hardy | 2B | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Todd Winterfeldt | 2B | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Todd Winterfeldt | 3B | 120 | 99 | 246 | 35 | 20 | .908 | 2.875 | ||||
| James Messmer | 3B | 21 | 24 | 30 | 6 | 3 | .900 | 2.571 | ||||
| Philip Rossi | 3B | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Bill Hayes | C | 54 | 273 | 36 | 8 | 4 | .975 | 5.722 | 8 | |||
| Ted May | C | 40 | 193 | 24 | 6 | 3 | .973 | 5.425 | 8 | |||
| Michael Shepston | C | 25 | 111 | 11 | 10 | 1 | .924 | 4.880 | 5 | |||
| Bill Evers | C | 25 | 128 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.680 | 1 | |||
| Duane Gustavson | C | 4 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.750 | 0 | |||
| Philip Rossi | C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | 0 | |||
| Will Puentes | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||
| Johnny DeLaCruz | C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | |||
| Will Puentes | OF | 115 | 204 | 19 | 8 | 5 | .965 | 1.939 | ||||
| Carl Spikes | OF | 103 | 139 | 11 | 10 | 0 | .938 | 1.456 | ||||
| Dave Stockstill | OF | 58 | 73 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .975 | 1.362 | ||||
| John Bargfeldt | OF | 46 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .979 | 1.000 | ||||
| Edwin Mohr | OF | 39 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.538 | ||||
| Douglas McCracken | OF | 28 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .943 | 1.179 | ||||
| Jim Tracy | OF | 27 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .968 | 1.111 | ||||
| Gordy Hodgson | OF | 26 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .731 | .731 | ||||
| Philip Rossi | OF | 18 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.389 | ||||
| Jeff Doyle | OF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Ted May | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| Bill Hayes | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Richard McClure | P | 43 | 3 | 17 | 6 | 3 | .769 | .465 | ||||
| Byron Wilkerson | P | 30 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .750 | .300 | ||||
| Buddy Lowe | P | 29 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 0 | .840 | .724 | ||||
| Vince Valentini | P | 26 | 15 | 22 | 3 | 0 | .925 | 1.423 | ||||
| Norm Churchill | P | 26 | 3 | 20 | 7 | 1 | .767 | .885 | ||||
| Dave Faley | P | 21 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .286 | ||||
| Steven Viskas | P | 19 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 2 | .905 | 1.000 | ||||
| Mike Wright | P | 17 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .882 | .882 | ||||
| Dave Overstreet | P | 16 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .786 | .688 | ||||
| Joseph Stethers | P | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .214 | ||||
| Calvin Beal | P | 13 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 3 | .913 | 1.615 | ||||
| Mike Avallone | P | 13 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .538 | ||||
| Mike Taylor | P | 10 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | .882 | 1.500 | ||||
| Oscar Negron | P | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Randy Clark | P | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.000 | ||||
| Cornelius VanZutphen | P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Miguel Barreto | P | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Albert Paglione | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Buddy Maher | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Charles Tewell | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Miguel Nava | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| Richard Herendeen | P | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 2.000 | ||||
| Rich Aspenleiter | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Jesus Alfaro | SS | 118 | 167 | 408 | 43 | 75 | .930 | 4.873 | ||||
| Mike Turgeon | SS | 19 | 26 | 43 | 4 | 9 | .945 | 3.632 | ||||
| James Messmer | SS | 6 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .913 | 3.500 | ||||
| Philip Rossi | SS | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.200 | ||||
| Craig Kornfeld | SS | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1512 | 3482 | 1584 | 232 | 351 | .956 | 3.351 | 22 | 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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