1994 Savannah Cardinals Statistics
Team Record: 82-55
Finished 2nd in the SAL's South Division
Manager: Luis Meléndez (82-55)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Savannah, Georgia
Ballpark: Grayson Stadium
Attendance: 111,143, Avg. 1,793 in 62 home dates
Playoffs - Savannah Cardinals 2 games, Columbus Redstixx 0
Finals - Savannah Cardinals 3 games, Hagerstown Suns 0
The Savannah Cardinals of the South Atlantic League ended the 1994 season with a record of 82 wins and 55 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.
The Cardinals led the league with just 504 runs allowed. Savannah scored 630 runs. Chris Norton paced the squad with 26 home runs, and Eli Marrero walloped 15 or more, too. Chris Norton drove in 82 runs. Jeff Berblinger topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .296 clip. Matt Arrandale paced the team with 15 wins and a team-best 1.76 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Players from the 1994 Savannah Cardinals who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Alan Benes, Jeff Berblinger, Eli Marrero and Curtis King.
Luis Meléndez 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Arrandale | 15 | 3 | .833 | 1.76 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 133.3 | 112 | 36 | 26 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 121 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 519 |
| Scott Marquardt | 13 | 5 | .722 | 3.60 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 142.7 | 106 | 61 | 57 | 16 | 49 | 0 | 118 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 581 |
| Dave Oehrlein | 8 | 1 | .889 | 2.12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76.3 | 52 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 298 |
| Dan Pontes | 6 | 6 | .500 | 2.95 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91.7 | 80 | 43 | 30 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 81 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 369 |
| Jamie Surratt | 5 | 1 | .833 | 1.91 | 45 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70.7 | 50 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 280 |
| Jeff Battles | 5 | 8 | .385 | 4.20 | 26 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124.3 | 120 | 71 | 58 | 11 | 25 | 2 | 78 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 523 |
| Bret Wagner | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1.23 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 | 27 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 161 |
| Curtis King | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1.87 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 53.0 | 37 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 202 |
| Chris Stewart | 4 | 4 | .500 | 1.64 | 55 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 60.3 | 32 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 29 | 7 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 244 |
| Ron Scott | 3 | 3 | .500 | 6.04 | 43 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 56.7 | 52 | 50 | 38 | 4 | 54 | 4 | 39 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 274 |
| Cory Corrigan | 3 | 4 | .429 | 2.81 | 27 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 80.0 | 84 | 37 | 25 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 64 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 329 |
| Todd Blake | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.75 | 62 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 69.7 | 67 | 34 | 29 | 5 | 27 | 4 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 302 |
| Eric Alexander | 3 | 10 | .231 | 4.56 | 25 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104.7 | 124 | 62 | 53 | 18 | 27 | 0 | 73 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 453 |
| Alan Benes | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.48 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.3 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 95 |
| Craig Grasser | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.84 | 56 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 58.7 | 45 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 87 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 244 |
| Troy Barrick | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.80 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 |
| Mike Gautreau | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.60 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Jamie Cochran | 0 | 1 | .000 | 54.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Totals | 82 | 55 | .599 | 3.01 | 437 | 137 | 127 | 10 | 4 | 45 | 1201.3 | 1022 | 504 | 402 | 89 | 356 | 19 | 1044 | 58 | 12 | 65 | 4928 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Berblinger | 132 | 567 | 479 | 86 | 142 | 27 | 7 | 8 | 67 | 24 | 5 | 52 | 85 | .296 | .390 | .432 | .823 | 207 | 8 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Joe Jumonville | 127 | 505 | 480 | 53 | 125 | 26 | 2 | 7 | 57 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 58 | .260 | .280 | .367 | .647 | 176 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| Chris Norton | 126 | 521 | 439 | 75 | 116 | 11 | 2 | 26 | 82 | 6 | 4 | 73 | 144 | .264 | .373 | .476 | .849 | 209 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Chris Christopher | 119 | 498 | 433 | 55 | 115 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 20 | 5 | 52 | 65 | .266 | .354 | .337 | .691 | 146 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Mike Matvey | 122 | 509 | 444 | 61 | 112 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 65 | 4 | 9 | 44 | 99 | .252 | .330 | .345 | .675 | 153 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| Eli Marrero | 116 | 472 | 421 | 71 | 110 | 16 | 3 | 21 | 79 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 92 | .261 | .328 | .463 | .791 | 195 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| Rabbit Henry | 120 | 530 | 436 | 64 | 107 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 46 | 19 | 17 | 67 | 91 | .245 | .366 | .362 | .729 | 158 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Eddie Williams | 92 | 340 | 305 | 30 | 69 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 74 | .226 | .301 | .275 | .576 | 84 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Victor Llanos | 87 | 305 | 284 | 23 | 62 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 62 | .218 | .263 | .306 | .569 | 87 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Chris Vlasis | 94 | 299 | 260 | 46 | 57 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 20 | 7 | 30 | 57 | .219 | .304 | .281 | .585 | 73 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Ricky Mediavilla | 79 | 262 | 231 | 28 | 45 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 24 | .195 | .281 | .260 | .541 | 60 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Biermann | 51 | 123 | 96 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 24 | .229 | .393 | .229 | .623 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Ugueto | 48 | 135 | 118 | 13 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 35 | .178 | .261 | .195 | .456 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ben Ellsworth | 54 | 81 | 73 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 22 | .178 | .241 | .205 | .446 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Plinio Morel | 7 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .118 | .211 | .118 | .328 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Borzello | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1375 | 5171 | 4520 | 630 | 1118 | 181 | 31 | 83 | 552 | 114 | 77 | 470 | 936 | .247 | .330 | .356 | .686 | 1610 | 94 | 102 | 44 | 35 | 13 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Llanos | 1B | 85 | 713 | 35 | 8 | 48 | .989 | 8.800 | ||||
| Chris Norton | 1B | 46 | 364 | 27 | 5 | 36 | .987 | 8.500 | ||||
| Eddie Williams | 1B | 16 | 92 | 2 | 6 | 5 | .940 | 5.875 | ||||
| Ben Ellsworth | 1B | 8 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 2.125 | ||||
| Chris Vlasis | 1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Jeff Berblinger | 2B | 132 | 237 | 335 | 16 | 71 | .973 | 4.333 | ||||
| Steve Biermann | 2B | 11 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .947 | 1.636 | ||||
| Ben Ellsworth | 2B | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | .765 | 1.857 | ||||
| Joe Jumonville | 3B | 127 | 96 | 284 | 32 | 21 | .922 | 2.992 | ||||
| Steve Biermann | 3B | 16 | 3 | 22 | 2 | 1 | .926 | 1.562 | ||||
| Ben Ellsworth | 3B | 8 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 1.000 | ||||
| Eli Marrero | C | 109 | 821 | 92 | 15 | 3 | .984 | 8.376 | 12 | 94 | 50 | 34.7 |
| Eddie Williams | C | 23 | 155 | 19 | 5 | 0 | .972 | 7.565 | 2 | 33 | 11 | 25.0 |
| Plinio Morel | C | 7 | 40 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .956 | 6.143 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 12.5 |
| Chris Norton | C | 5 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.400 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 9.1 |
| Mike Borzello | C | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 |
| Chris Christopher | OF | 119 | 232 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .984 | 2.017 | ||||
| Rabbit Henry | OF | 117 | 191 | 9 | 3 | 1 | .985 | 1.709 | ||||
| Chris Vlasis | OF | 89 | 139 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .986 | 1.618 | ||||
| Ricky Mediavilla | OF | 75 | 111 | 11 | 2 | 2 | .984 | 1.627 | ||||
| Hector Ugueto | OF | 45 | 77 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .963 | 1.733 | ||||
| Ben Ellsworth | OF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Eddie Williams | OF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 3.000 | ||||
| Victor Llanos | OF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Steve Biermann | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Todd Blake | P | 62 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .900 | .145 | ||||
| Craig Grasser | P | 56 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .161 | ||||
| Chris Stewart | P | 55 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .145 | ||||
| Jamie Surratt | P | 45 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .133 | ||||
| Ron Scott | P | 43 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .944 | .395 | ||||
| Cory Corrigan | P | 27 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .938 | .556 | ||||
| Jeff Battles | P | 26 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .958 | .885 | ||||
| Eric Alexander | P | 25 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 1 | .931 | 1.080 | ||||
| Scott Marquardt | P | 23 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .905 | .826 | ||||
| Matt Arrandale | P | 19 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 2 | .967 | 1.526 | ||||
| Dan Pontes | P | 17 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .913 | 1.235 | ||||
| Dave Oehrlein | P | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Curtis King | P | 8 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.875 | ||||
| Bret Wagner | P | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .857 | ||||
| Alan Benes | P | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .750 | ||||
| Troy Barrick | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Mike Gautreau | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Jamie Cochran | P | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Mike Matvey | SS | 122 | 164 | 329 | 24 | 59 | .954 | 4.041 | ||||
| Steve Biermann | SS | 19 | 16 | 39 | 3 | 9 | .948 | 2.895 | ||||
| Ben Ellsworth | SS | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .714 | 2.500 | ||||
| Totals | 1633 | 3604 | 1398 | 158 | 268 | .969 | 3.063 | 15 | 145 | 64 | 30.6 |
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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