2004 Salem Avalanche Statistics

Carolina League (CL) - Class: Advanced A
Team Record: 65-74
Finished 4th in the CL's South Division
Manager: Russ Nixon (65-74)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Salem, Virginia
Ballpark: Salem Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 224,991, Avg. 3,515 in 64 home dates

2004 Salem Avalanche Roster

The Salem Avalanche of the Carolina League ended the 2004 season with a record of 65 wins and 74 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.

The Avalanche plated 577 runs and conceded 638 runs. Mark Saccomanno paced Salem with 22 home runs and accounted for 80 RBI. Pat Peavey led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .275. Jason Hirsh topped the squad with 11 wins, while Fernando Nieve registered a 2.96 earned run average, leading regular hurlers.

Fernando Nieve, Josh Anderson, Chris Sampson, Jason Hirsh, Mark McLemore, Mark Saccomanno, Luke Scott and Jailen Peguero were all players from the 2004 Salem Avalanche who played in the Majors during their careers.

Russ Nixon 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
Jason Hirsh	11	7	.611	4.01	26	23	1	0	0	0	130.3	128	66	58	8	57	0	96	9	0	5	557
Fernando Nieve	10	6	.625	2.96	24	24	0	2	2	0	149.0	136	52	49	9	40	0	117	1	0	5	599
Monte Mansfield	9	3	.750	2.93	59	0	19	0	0	9	98.3	81	39	32	4	41	6	83	6	0	8	422
Mark McLemore	7	7	.500	3.66	37	14	13	1	0	6	93.3	80	38	38	8	44	2	79	4	1	2	400
Chris Sampson	7	11	.389	3.80	27	27	0	2	2	0	151.7	170	72	64	8	26	0	101	9	0	2	626
Jailen Peguero	5	6	.455	3.87	51	1	31	0	0	8	86.0	93	51	37	7	32	3	79	4	1	5	384
Brian Rodaway	5	8	.385	4.87	34	19	5	0	0	2	131.3	158	77	71	8	30	0	67	5	1	4	569
Daniel Freeman	4	3	.571	4.86	54	0	34	0	0	11	66.7	82	40	36	1	40	5	32	4	0	6	326
Jamie Merchant	3	11	.214	4.61	25	17	4	0	0	0	105.3	121	58	54	5	38	1	77	4	0	9	460
Ryan France	2	2	.500	3.16	20	0	3	0	0	0	37.0	42	20	13	0	19	2	25	2	0	0	170
Billy Westhoff	1	2	.333	5.84	20	0	10	0	0	0	37.0	43	26	24	3	23	1	14	4	1	2	181
Francisco Pena	1	2	.333	5.86	11	10	0	0	0	0	35.3	39	26	23	3	26	0	31	3	1	2	163
Mike Kesten	0	1	.000	3.77	2	2	0	1	0	0	14.3	13	6	6	2	6	0	8	2	0	1	60
Tom Lipari	0	1	.000	6.86	9	0	1	0	0	0	21.0	31	17	16	3	11	1	16	0	0	0	99
Aaron Heitzman	0	4	.000	7.06	29	2	12	0	0	0	51.0	76	50	40	9	35	1	25	7	0	6	268
Totals	65	74	.468	4.18	428	139	133	6	4	36	1207.7	1293	638	561	78	468	22	850	64	5	57	5284

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
Mark Saccomanno	136	570	513	71	134	25	2	22	80	2	1	48	134	.261	.330	.446	.776	229	13	6	0	3	2
Wade Robinson	128	565	507	69	133	24	3	3	61	15	7	35	101	.262	.307	.339	.646	172	9	0	17	6	6
Pat Peavey	131	527	476	47	131	25	0	7	62	3	1	33	54	.275	.332	.372	.704	177	9	10	3	5	2
Adam Seuss	104	419	361	38	102	20	0	7	64	1	1	44	63	.283	.370	.396	.766	143	13	9	0	5	6
John Fagan	113	426	356	48	91	25	1	9	45	9	3	49	103	.256	.358	.407	.766	145	10	12	2	7	5
Ryan Stegall	109	451	393	42	91	13	0	1	33	8	2	28	65	.232	.293	.272	.565	107	10	9	14	7	1
Ryan Kochen	96	366	337	40	86	16	2	5	33	5	1	19	51	.255	.301	.359	.660	121	7	4	4	2	0
Jon Helquist	115	421	370	49	81	19	3	3	29	8	1	28	79	.219	.292	.311	.603	115	7	12	7	4	1
Josh Anderson	66	306	280	45	75	13	6	2	21	31	4	13	53	.268	.314	.379	.693	106	3	6	7	0	1
Luke Scott	66	287	241	45	67	20	1	8	35	6	1	41	58	.278	.376	.469	.845	113	5	0	0	5	4
Jeff Mackor	65	244	221	20	52	6	0	1	20	1	1	11	46	.235	.282	.276	.558	61	8	4	6	2	0
Gavin Wright	54	178	163	20	43	6	1	1	12	1	2	8	32	.264	.305	.331	.636	54	2	2	4	1	0
Cameron Likely	49	147	135	16	27	2	0	1	11	7	5	8	33	.200	.255	.237	.492	32	1	2	2	0	0
Mark Obradovich	51	188	153	19	27	4	0	1	15	0	0	27	35	.176	.301	.222	.523	34	6	1	5	2	0
Reinaldo Ruiz	24	87	78	8	26	4	0	0	9	1	0	6	14	.333	.384	.385	.768	30	2	1	1	1	0
Brian Skaug	3	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1310	5187	4589	577	1166	222	19	71	530	98	30	398	922	.254	.321	.357	.678	1639	105	78	72	50	28

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Mark Saccomanno	1B	69	669	44	7	63	.990	1.333
John Fagan	1B	47	351	26	1	45	.997	8.021
Pat Peavey	1B	33	290	27	2	26	.994	9.606
Jon Helquist	2B	113	223	370	17	76	.972	5.248
Pat Peavey	2B	32	56	104	3	22	.982	5.000
Brian Skaug	2B	3	2	10	0	2	1.000	4.000
Ryan Stegall	2B	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	.500
Ryan Stegall	3B	97	67	165	11	14	.955	2.392
Pat Peavey	3B	43	17	79	8	6	.923	2.233
Mark Saccomanno	3B	4	1	6	2	0	.778	1.750
Jon Helquist	3B	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Jeff Mackor	C	65	399	60	4	7	.991	7.062	5
Mark Obradovich	C	51	327	51	1	6	.997	7.412	7
Reinaldo Ruiz	C	24	134	12	3	1	.980	6.083	7
Ryan Kochen	OF	91	137	4	2	0	.986	1.549
Luke Scott	OF	66	116	6	1	1	.992	1.848
John Fagan	OF	66	123	4	4	1	.969	1.924
Josh Anderson	OF	66	160	7	4	3	.977	2.530
Adam Seuss	OF	57	96	4	1	0	.990	1.754
Gavin Wright	OF	51	76	4	0	2	1.000	1.569
Cameron Likely	OF	44	49	0	1	0	.980	1.114
Monte Mansfield	P	59	4	10	1	0	.933	.237
Daniel Freeman	P	54	7	10	1	2	.944	.315
Jailen Peguero	P	51	7	14	0	2	1.000	.412
Mark McLemore	P	37	3	6	1	0	.900	.243
Brian Rodaway	P	34	8	33	3	1	.932	1.206
Aaron Heitzman	P	29	3	14	1	0	.944	.586
Chris Sampson	P	27	12	29	0	2	1.000	1.519
Jason Hirsh	P	26	5	15	2	1	.909	.769
Jamie Merchant	P	25	7	23	3	1	.909	1.200
Fernando Nieve	P	24	6	11	1	0	.944	.708
Billy Westhoff	P	20	3	9	1	0	.923	.600
Ryan France	P	20	2	4	2	1	.750	.300
Francisco Pena	P	11	4	5	1	1	.900	.818
Tom Lipari	P	9	1	1	0	0	1.000	.222
Mike Kesten	P	2	0	7	0	0	1.000	3.500
Wade Robinson	SS	128	235	425	45	105	.936	5.156
Ryan Stegall	SS	11	23	28	3	12	.944	4.636
Totals		1592	3623	1629	137	403	.975	3.299	19	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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