1997 San Jose Giants Statistics

California League (CL) - Class: Advanced A
Team Record: 60-80
Finished 5th in the CL's Valley Division
Manager: Frank Cacciatore (60-80)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: San Jose, California
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 146,151, Avg. 2,118 in 69 home dates

1997 San Jose Giants Roster

The San Jose Giants of the California League ended the 1997 season with a record of 60 wins and 80 losses, finishing fifth in the league's Valley Division.

The Giants plated 656 runs and yielded 706 runs. Giuseppe Chiaramonte paced San Jose with 12 home runs Todd Wilson drove in 88 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .345. Jason Brester and Ken Vining paced the team with 9 wins each, while Brandon Leese recorded a 3.05 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Mike Caruso, Guillermo Rodríguez, Jim Stoops, Alberto Castillo, Lorenzo Barceló, Ken Vining, Kevin Rogers and Scott Linebrink were all players from the 1997 San Jose Giants who played in the Majors during their careers.

Frank Cacciatore 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
Ken Vining	9	6	.600	4.21	23	23	0	1	1	0	136.7	140	77	64	9	60	0	142	5	1	3	592
Jason Brester	9	9	.500	4.24	26	26	0	0	0	0	142.3	164	80	67	4	52	0	172	3	7	10	625
Brandon Leese	7	5	.583	3.05	19	19	0	0	0	0	112.0	99	44	38	11	46	2	99	4	0	15	475
Mike McMullen	6	4	.600	2.67	56	0	23	0	0	7	91.0	85	37	27	1	33	3	71	5	0	6	377
Lorenzo Barceló	5	4	.556	3.94	16	16	0	1	1	0	89.0	91	45	39	13	30	2	89	1	2	1	378
Luis Estrella	5	5	.500	3.39	42	0	15	0	0	2	77.0	84	39	29	3	25	3	59	2	6	7	332
Carl Schramm	4	4	.500	4.94	36	4	9	0	0	0	93.0	103	54	51	10	33	0	75	3	0	6	410
Travis Thurmond	3	5	.375	5.68	12	12	0	0	0	0	69.7	83	53	44	8	28	0	61	5	0	6	320
Scott Linebrink	2	1	.667	3.18	6	6	0	0	0	0	28.3	29	11	10	2	10	0	40	0	0	2	120
Alberto Castillo	2	2	.500	5.61	18	1	8	0	0	0	33.7	41	26	21	2	15	0	30	4	0	7	162
Jim Stoops	2	5	.286	5.20	50	0	16	0	0	4	91.7	92	56	53	3	45	2	114	7	1	7	401
Santos Hernandez	2	6	.250	3.47	47	0	39	0	0	15	57.0	51	26	22	7	14	2	87	1	0	4	237
Manny Bermudez	2	6	.250	6.75	9	9	0	2	0	0	44.0	61	35	33	4	22	1	27	1	2	5	208
Kurt Takahashi	1	1	.500	5.95	10	0	6	0	0	1	19.7	20	17	13	1	8	1	21	4	0	2	90
Jeff Andra	1	4	.200	6.98	6	6	0	0	0	0	29.7	36	25	23	2	11	0	29	4	2	2	142
José Alguacil	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	4
Kevin Rogers	0	0		2.76	8	8	0	0	0	0	29.3	29	9	9	1	6	0	27	1	0	1	118
Jeff Martin	0	4	.000	5.40	20	0	14	0	0	6	26.7	36	18	16	2	11	3	25	3	0	1	125
Phil Bailey	0	9	.000	7.35	25	10	5	0	0	0	60.0	70	54	49	12	33	0	42	6	1	11	273
Totals	60	80	.429	4.44	430	140	136	4	2	35	1231.7	1314	706	608	95	483	19	1210	59	23	96	5389

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 Wilson	130	547	502	66	173	35	3	5	88	7	3	32	60	.345	.392	.456	.848	229	23	9	1	3	2
Tim Garland	135	631	577	106	172	28	9	3	39	65	15	34	88	.298	.350	.393	.744	227	6	14	3	3	1
Mike Caruso	108	492	441	76	147	24	11	2	50	11	16	38	19	.333	.391	.451	.843	199	3	6	4	3	3
Mark Gulseth	95	377	325	47	103	25	3	10	58	1	0	46	49	.317	.400	.505	.905	164	11	1	2	3	5
Bobby Bonds	79	325	268	46	85	12	3	5	44	17	10	48	55	.317	.427	.440	.868	118	7	5	2	2	0
Don Denbow	107	435	339	58	84	20	1	10	50	19	12	86	138	.248	.403	.401	.804	136	6	5	1	4	0
José Alguacil	122	445	392	53	81	15	2	7	42	13	13	32	98	.207	.283	.309	.591	121	4	10	10	1	2
Tony Zuniga	97	341	289	24	53	10	0	1	32	3	3	33	48	.183	.290	.228	.518	66	11	11	6	2	0
Giuseppe Chiaramonte	64	255	223	29	51	11	1	12	44	0	0	25	58	.229	.314	.448	.762	100	7	4	0	3	1
Angel Melendez	62	221	203	16	42	11	2	3	15	0	1	14	58	.207	.268	.325	.593	66	6	3	1	0	0
Chris Unrat	59	192	160	18	39	9	0	3	19	0	1	30	38	.244	.365	.356	.721	57	4	1	0	1	4
Johnny Bess	44	175	155	29	37	9	1	5	26	4	2	15	41	.239	.310	.406	.717	63	3	2	1	2	2
Peto Ramirez	43	154	135	17	36	7	0	7	26	0	0	15	31	.267	.342	.474	.816	64	3	1	2	1	1
Kurt Ehmann	50	171	147	15	35	0	0	1	13	3	2	20	33	.238	.337	.259	.596	38	5	2	2	0	2
Mark Mosier	25	97	84	8	22	2	0	1	13	1	0	10	13	.262	.344	.321	.665	27	4	1	1	1	0
Jeff Poor	52	146	118	11	22	7	0	0	14	0	0	28	18	.186	.342	.246	.588	29	6	0	0	0	0
Rey Corujo	30	105	94	10	19	6	1	2	11	0	0	10	19	.202	.276	.351	.627	33	1	0	0	1	0
Alex Morales	29	90	83	8	18	2	0	0	6	4	5	4	28	.217	.258	.241	.499	20	2	1	1	1	0
Teo Prospero	29	69	65	6	17	2	1	2	11	1	0	3	23	.262	.294	.415	.710	27	0	0	1	0	0
Dany Blanco	33	77	73	8	12	2	1	0	4	0	0	4	25	.164	.208	.219	.427	16	2	0	0	0	0
Pedro Mota	13	32	31	2	5	1	0	0	2	1	1	1	13	.161	.188	.194	.381	6	0	0	0	0	0
Guillermo Rodríguez	13	29	27	2	4	3	1	0	2	0	0	0	9	.148	.148	.333	.481	9	1	0	2	0	0
Joel Fuentes	5	7	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	2	.200	.429	.200	.629	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1424	5413	4736	656	1258	241	40	79	610	150	85	530	964	.266	.347	.383	.730	1816	115	76	40	31	23

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Mark Gulseth	1B	84	671	53	8	57	.989	8.619
Todd Wilson	1B	48	353	34	4	24	.990	8.062
Chris Unrat	1B	16	107	11	6	11	.952	7.375
Guillermo Rodríguez	1B	10	58	7	0	6	1.000	6.500
Jeff Poor	1B	3	8	0	1	1	.889	2.667
José Alguacil	1B	2	3	0	0	0	1.000	1.500
Peto Ramirez	1B	1	7	0	0	0	1.000	7.000
Tony Zuniga	2B	95	135	253	13	41	.968	4.084
José Alguacil	2B	44	73	81	6	19	.962	3.500
Teo Prospero	2B	15	19	31	2	6	.962	3.333
Kurt Ehmann	2B	4	10	11	2	4	.913	5.250
Joel Fuentes	2B	3	4	1	0	1	1.000	1.667
Mark Mosier	2B	1	2	2	0	1	1.000	4.000
Todd Wilson	3B	57	31	97	1	13	.992	2.246
José Alguacil	3B	47	28	71	5	5	.952	2.106
Kurt Ehmann	3B	32	9	42	4	4	.927	1.594
Mark Mosier	3B	24	13	39	7	2	.881	2.167
Teo Prospero	3B	6	0	7	0	0	1.000	1.167
Giuseppe Chiaramonte	C	56	476	59	4	5	.993	9.554	5	40	22	35.5
Peto Ramirez	C	41	317	46	7	4	.981	8.854	4	38	22	36.7
Jeff Poor	C	34	196	22	3	1	.986	6.412	4	23	9	28.1
Johnny Bess	C	22	179	28	5	2	.976	9.409	3	39	10	20.4
Chris Unrat	C	4	11	1	3	0	.800	3.000	2	5	0	0.0
Guillermo Rodríguez	C	1	3	0	0	0	1.000	3.000	0	0	0
Tim Garland	CF	107						.000
Alex Morales	CF	27						.000
Bobby Bonds	CF	10						.000
Don Denbow	CF	8						.000
Dany Blanco	CF	1						.000
Angel Melendez	LF	60						.000
Tim Garland	LF	28						.000
Rey Corujo	LF	21						.000
Dany Blanco	LF	16						.000
Todd Wilson	LF	12						.000
Pedro Mota	LF	7						.000
Kurt Ehmann	LF	7						.000
Johnny Bess	LF	5						.000
Bobby Bonds	LF	4						.000
Chris Unrat	LF	1						.000
Tim Garland	OF	133	238	14	7	6	.973	1.895
Don Denbow	OF	103	162	5	8	2	.954	1.621
Angel Melendez	OF	60	72	2	1	0	.987	1.233
Todd Wilson	OF	27	37	3	1	1	.976	1.481
Alex Morales	OF	27	45	3	1	0	.980	1.778
Rey Corujo	OF	27	47	2	1	0	.980	1.815
Bobby Bonds	OF	27	39	3	2	0	.955	1.556
Dany Blanco	OF	27	24	3	2	1	.931	1.000
Pedro Mota	OF	9	7	0	2	0	.778	.778
Kurt Ehmann	OF	7	4	0	0	0	1.000	.571
Johnny Bess	OF	7	8	1	0	0	1.000	1.286
Chris Unrat	OF	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
José Alguacil	OF	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Teo Prospero	OF	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.000
Mike McMullen	P	56	5	19	2	1	.923	.429
Jim Stoops	P	50	5	10	3	0	.833	.300
Santos Hernandez	P	47	0	5	1	0	.833	.106
Luis Estrella	P	42	12	20	2	1	.941	.762
Carl Schramm	P	36	11	12	3	0	.885	.639
Jason Brester	P	26	7	22	4	1	.879	1.115
Phil Bailey	P	25	3	10	1	1	.929	.520
Ken Vining	P	23	5	22	7	1	.794	1.174
Jeff Martin	P	20	1	5	0	0	1.000	.300
Brandon Leese	P	19	9	11	2	0	.909	1.053
Alberto Castillo	P	18	1	4	1	0	.833	.278
Lorenzo Barceló	P	16	8	4	1	1	.923	.750
Travis Thurmond	P	12	3	17	0	1	1.000	1.667
Kurt Takahashi	P	10	1	4	0	0	1.000	.500
Manny Bermudez	P	9	3	7	1	0	.909	1.111
Kevin Rogers	P	8	2	4	1	1	.857	.750
Scott Linebrink	P	6	0	2	1	0	.667	.333
Jeff Andra	P	6	2	6	0	0	1.000	1.333
José Alguacil	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Don Denbow	RF	98						.000
Bobby Bonds	RF	20						.000
Todd Wilson	RF	15						.000
Dany Blanco	RF	10						.000
Rey Corujo	RF	6						.000
Chris Unrat	RF	2						.000
Pedro Mota	RF	2						.000
Johnny Bess	RF	2						.000
José Alguacil	RF	2						.000
Teo Prospero	RF	1						.000
Tim Garland	RF	1						.000
Mike Caruso	SS	106	168	300	33	51	.934	4.415
José Alguacil	SS	32	45	68	8	16	.934	3.531
Todd Wilson	SS	4	4	7	0	2	1.000	2.750
Teo Prospero	SS	4	0	3	1	0	.750	.750
Kurt Ehmann	SS	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Totals		2159	3695	1494	179	294	.967	2.403	18	145	63	30.3

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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