1997 Reno Chukars Statistics
Team Record: 55-35
Finished 1st in the WL's North Division
Manager: Butch Hughes (55-35)
Location: Reno, Nevada
Ballpark: Moana Stadium (Field)
Attendance: 49,294, Avg. 1,095
Playoffs - Reno Chukars 2 games, Grays Harbor Gulls 1
Finals - Chico Heat 3 games, Reno Chukars 1
The Reno Chukars of the Western League ended the 1997 season with a record of 55 wins and 35 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Chukars led the league with 724 runs, ignited by 115 home runs. Reno yielded 615 runs, most in the circuit. John Roberts and Brett Jenkins paced the team with 17 home runs apiece., while Andy Tarpley and Paul Ellis walloped 15 or more also. Todd Takayoshi accounted for 88 RBI and topped all regular batters with a .407 average. Brian Doughty paced the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 4.7 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Bob Ayrault and Mike Hartley both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Butch Hughes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Doughty | 11 | 3 | .786 | 4.68 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 130.7 | 180 | 93 | 68 | 7 | 30 | 0 | 83 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 596 |
| Todd Carl | 9 | 6 | .600 | 6.40 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 123.7 | 156 | 99 | 88 | 14 | 58 | 2 | 73 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 573 |
| Josh Bendik | 5 | 3 | .625 | 4.27 | 26 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 59.0 | 57 | 29 | 28 | 6 | 38 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 254 |
| Derek Baker | 5 | 3 | .625 | 6.53 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73.0 | 86 | 60 | 53 | 12 | 37 | 1 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 336 |
| Darell White | 5 | 4 | .556 | 7.69 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.3 | 59 | 55 | 43 | 7 | 39 | 2 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 250 |
| Mike Hartley | 5 | 5 | .500 | 5.70 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71.0 | 87 | 50 | 45 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 313 |
| Jason Adge | 4 | 3 | .571 | 5.77 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 73.3 | 90 | 55 | 47 | 5 | 36 | 1 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 340 |
| Doug Bedinger | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.28 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30.7 | 37 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 140 |
| Christian Blackburn | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.26 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23.0 | 28 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 |
| Tony Enard | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.68 | 26 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 69.7 | 76 | 55 | 44 | 4 | 46 | 2 | 59 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 343 |
| Brian Brewer | 2 | 4 | .333 | 6.99 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.3 | 42 | 35 | 22 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 153 |
| Dax Winslett | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| Bob Ayrault | 1 | 3 | .250 | 5.54 | 31 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 37.3 | 38 | 24 | 23 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 43 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 162 |
| Jason Brissey | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Dave Sick | 0 | 0 | 7.30 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.3 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | |
| Andy Tarpley | 0 | 0 | 36.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Totals | 55 | 35 | .611 | 5.83 | 228 | 90 | 86 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 793.3 | 969 | 615 | 514 | 84 | 374 | 12 | 585 | 50 | 7 | 37 | 3686 |
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 Takayoshi | 83 | 394 | 337 | 88 | 137 | 28 | 1 | 11 | 88 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 44 | .407 | .490 | .593 | 1.083 | 200 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Andy Tarpley | 87 | 388 | 317 | 92 | 128 | 28 | 5 | 15 | 82 | 9 | 2 | 52 | 48 | .404 | .499 | .666 | 1.164 | 211 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| David Francisco | 85 | 393 | 357 | 74 | 120 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 62 | 21 | 7 | 17 | 49 | .336 | .377 | .499 | .876 | 178 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Paul Ellis | 84 | 377 | 300 | 70 | 101 | 22 | 0 | 16 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 40 | .337 | .464 | .570 | 1.034 | 171 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Scott Pfeifer | 81 | 384 | 325 | 69 | 99 | 20 | 3 | 8 | 44 | 32 | 12 | 54 | 72 | .305 | .406 | .458 | .865 | 149 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Brett Jenkins | 62 | 284 | 240 | 59 | 96 | 21 | 2 | 17 | 55 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 47 | .400 | .486 | .717 | 1.203 | 172 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Gary Hagy | 77 | 360 | 325 | 54 | 96 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 50 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 58 | .295 | .343 | .400 | .743 | 130 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| John Roberts | 86 | 388 | 328 | 74 | 88 | 21 | 5 | 17 | 74 | 22 | 5 | 48 | 88 | .268 | .379 | .518 | .897 | 170 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Zuniga | 76 | 310 | 284 | 55 | 75 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 38 | .264 | .318 | .299 | .617 | 85 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jason Brissey | 78 | 283 | 249 | 40 | 62 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 46 | 11 | 3 | 23 | 69 | .249 | .330 | .386 | .715 | 96 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Dustin Caropreso | 42 | 105 | 102 | 15 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | .216 | .231 | .461 | .692 | 47 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Miller | 27 | 96 | 78 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 14 | .256 | .362 | .474 | .836 | 37 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Sean Flikke | 18 | 54 | 49 | 11 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | .367 | .426 | .469 | .895 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Adge | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Blackburn | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Ayrault | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Bendik | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bedinger | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Darell White | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1011 | 3820 | 3295 | 724 | 1063 | 214 | 24 | 115 | 657 | 116 | 42 | 406 | 611 | .323 | .406 | .507 | .913 | 1670 | 39 | 75 | 14 | 30 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Takayoshi | 1B | 57 | 518 | 33 | 3 | 37 | .995 | 9.667 | ||||
| Andy Tarpley | 1B | 40 | 304 | 17 | 3 | 32 | .991 | 8.025 | ||||
| Brett Jenkins | 1B | 4 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .964 | 6.750 | ||||
| Gary Hagy | 1B | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Sean Flikke | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | ||||
| Dave Zuniga | 2B | 64 | 131 | 199 | 11 | 38 | .968 | 5.156 | ||||
| Jason Brissey | 2B | 29 | 67 | 81 | 3 | 14 | .980 | 5.103 | ||||
| Gary Hagy | 2B | 7 | 12 | 23 | 3 | 0 | .921 | 5.000 | ||||
| Andy Tarpley | 3B | 53 | 35 | 96 | 5 | 1 | .963 | 2.472 | ||||
| Jason Brissey | 3B | 25 | 12 | 45 | 6 | 4 | .905 | 2.280 | ||||
| Roy Miller | 3B | 21 | 8 | 30 | 7 | 0 | .844 | 1.810 | ||||
| Gary Hagy | 3B | 13 | 5 | 24 | 4 | 3 | .879 | 2.231 | ||||
| Paul Ellis | C | 69 | 454 | 30 | 5 | 1 | .990 | 7.014 | 11 | 87 | 23 | 20.9 |
| Dustin Caropreso | C | 24 | 95 | 11 | 6 | 1 | .946 | 4.417 | 6 | 21 | 6 | 22.2 |
| Todd Takayoshi | C | 12 | 52 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .968 | 5.000 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 18.8 |
| John Roberts | CF | 85 | .000 | |||||||||
| David Francisco | CF | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Scott Pfeifer | LF | 69 | .000 | |||||||||
| Brett Jenkins | LF | 21 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jason Brissey | LF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| David Francisco | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Sean Flikke | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| John Roberts | OF | 85 | 171 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .978 | 2.071 | ||||
| David Francisco | OF | 84 | 151 | 11 | 9 | 1 | .947 | 1.929 | ||||
| Scott Pfeifer | OF | 69 | 100 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .962 | 1.464 | ||||
| Brett Jenkins | OF | 34 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.206 | ||||
| Sean Flikke | OF | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 2.667 | ||||
| Jason Brissey | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Bob Ayrault | P | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .129 | ||||
| Tony Enard | P | 26 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .808 | ||||
| Josh Bendik | P | 26 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 1 | .963 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jason Adge | P | 24 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 3 | .929 | .542 | ||||
| Todd Carl | P | 20 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 3 | .909 | 1.000 | ||||
| Brian Doughty | P | 19 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .962 | 1.316 | ||||
| Doug Bedinger | P | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .188 | ||||
| Derek Baker | P | 15 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .786 | .733 | ||||
| Mike Hartley | P | 13 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .667 | .462 | ||||
| Christian Blackburn | P | 12 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .583 | ||||
| Darell White | P | 10 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.400 | ||||
| Dave Sick | P | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Brian Brewer | P | 6 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .923 | 2.000 | ||||
| Dax Winslett | P | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Andy Tarpley | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Jason Brissey | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| David Francisco | RF | 78 | .000 | |||||||||
| Brett Jenkins | RF | 13 | .000 | |||||||||
| Sean Flikke | RF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Gary Hagy | SS | 57 | 78 | 217 | 15 | 42 | .952 | 5.175 | ||||
| Jason Brissey | SS | 23 | 40 | 71 | 18 | 10 | .860 | 4.826 | ||||
| Dave Zuniga | SS | 14 | 13 | 32 | 6 | 4 | .882 | 3.214 | ||||
| Sean Flikke | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1299 | 2380 | 1067 | 131 | 205 | .963 | 2.654 | 19 | 121 | 32 | 20.9 |
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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
