
1984 Spartanburg Suns Statistics
Team Record: 70-70
Finished 3rd in the SAL's North Division
Manager: Jay Ward (70-70)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina
Ballpark: Duncan Park
Attendance: 40,223, Avg. 575
The Spartanburg Suns of the South Atlantic League ended the 1984 season with a record of 70 wins and 70 losses, finishing third in the league's North Division.
The Suns tallied 689 runs and surrendered 703 runs. Ricky Jordan paced Spartanburg with 10 home runs and drove in 76 runs, while leading hitters with significant playing time by hitting .292. Bruce Long topped the team with 9 wins and a team-best 3.62 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1984 Spartanburg Suns who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Tom Magrann, Ricky Jordan, Tony Ghelfi and Mike Jackson.
Jay Ward 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bruce Long | 9 | 9 | .500 | 3.62 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 149.3 | 118 | 68 | 60 | 11 | 103 | 3 | 93 | 5 | 1 | 22 | |
Mike Jackson | 7 | 2 | .778 | 2.68 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80.7 | 53 | 35 | 24 | 8 | 50 | 0 | 77 | 7 | 1 | 4 | |
Ramon Caraballo | 6 | 2 | .750 | 2.19 | 52 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 70.0 | 55 | 24 | 17 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 44 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
William Morton | 6 | 3 | .667 | 3.48 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 72.3 | 61 | 39 | 28 | 5 | 36 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Damon Dombek | 6 | 4 | .600 | 6.55 | 28 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103.0 | 97 | 90 | 75 | 6 | 103 | 1 | 80 | 4 | 1 | 14 | |
Brian Householder | 5 | 5 | .500 | 4.70 | 40 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 69.0 | 55 | 42 | 36 | 2 | 64 | 1 | 82 | 4 | 0 | 9 | |
Ray Lloyd | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4.12 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 54.7 | 43 | 28 | 25 | 2 | 38 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
John McLarnan | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.03 | 30 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 59.3 | 45 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
Wayne Stewart | 4 | 5 | .444 | 2.76 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 65.3 | 55 | 29 | 20 | 2 | 34 | 1 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
John Powell | 4 | 8 | .333 | 5.21 | 35 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 129.7 | 134 | 93 | 75 | 8 | 67 | 3 | 83 | 9 | 4 | 10 | |
Jim Rasnick | 4 | 9 | .308 | 5.53 | 22 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 97.7 | 95 | 71 | 60 | 11 | 54 | 3 | 53 | 4 | 2 | 14 | |
Rob Hicks | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.38 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37.3 | 31 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
Ed Creekmore | 3 | 2 | .600 | 6.38 | 23 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.7 | 42 | 32 | 26 | 4 | 24 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
Mark Tunison | 3 | 5 | .375 | 5.12 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70.3 | 70 | 52 | 40 | 4 | 45 | 3 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 13 | |
Brant Weatherford | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6.14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 25 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Jeff Norwood | 1 | 3 | .250 | 5.48 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21.3 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Gralyn Engram | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Miguel Vargas | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.92 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37.0 | 44 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Tony Ghelfi | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Totals | 70 | 70 | .500 | 4.27 | 371 | 140 | 129 | 11 | 4 | 36 | 1184.7 | 1053 | 703 | 562 | 79 | 711 | 25 | 837 | 50 | 15 | 121 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ricky Jordan | 128 | 531 | 490 | 72 | 143 | 23 | 4 | 10 | 76 | 8 | 2 | 32 | 63 | .292 | .337 | .416 | .753 | 204 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
Ken Kraft | 136 | 596 | 490 | 91 | 123 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 24 | 8 | 95 | 57 | .251 | .370 | .290 | .660 | 142 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | |
Wayne Dannenberg | 120 | 497 | 444 | 66 | 120 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 69 | 10 | 1 | 43 | 89 | .270 | .331 | .403 | .734 | 179 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | |
Ramon Sambo | 96 | 418 | 353 | 75 | 106 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 57 | 14 | 64 | 55 | .300 | .409 | .337 | .746 | 119 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Jose Gil | 81 | 314 | 288 | 34 | 86 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 30 | .299 | .344 | .375 | .719 | 108 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
Howard Nichols | 107 | 389 | 318 | 52 | 85 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 56 | 8 | 2 | 63 | 67 | .267 | .388 | .421 | .810 | 134 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
Gralyn Engram | 102 | 378 | 325 | 51 | 77 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 43 | 8 | 7 | 47 | 46 | .237 | .332 | .323 | .656 | 105 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
Francisco Tenacen | 103 | 352 | 308 | 48 | 71 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 29 | 79 | .231 | .321 | .409 | .730 | 126 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Todd Johnson | 96 | 309 | 268 | 36 | 63 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 16 | 3 | 35 | 88 | .235 | .329 | .343 | .672 | 92 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Dion Lowe | 93 | 308 | 264 | 40 | 61 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 5 | 6 | 41 | 59 | .231 | .332 | .299 | .631 | 79 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Dan Odgers | 103 | 319 | 285 | 33 | 61 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 27 | 37 | .214 | .286 | .291 | .577 | 83 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
Keith Ross | 88 | 303 | 254 | 41 | 50 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 5 | 48 | 94 | .197 | .327 | .311 | .638 | 79 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
Tom Magrann | 68 | 240 | 203 | 32 | 45 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 33 | .222 | .331 | .300 | .631 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
Bruce Long | 24 | 47 | 42 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .190 | .222 | .214 | .437 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Marino De La Rosa | 19 | 49 | 46 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | .174 | .224 | .196 | .420 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Jackson | 14 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .368 | .368 | .526 | .895 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Rasnick | 22 | 25 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .273 | .273 | .409 | .682 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Mark Tunison | 19 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .214 | .267 | .214 | .481 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ray Lloyd | 112 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .188 | .235 | .188 | .423 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Damon Dombek | 28 | 31 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .071 | .161 | .071 | .233 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Miguel Vargas | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .250 | .333 | .583 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Jeff Norwood | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Brant Weatherford | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 | .400 | .500 | .900 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rob Hicks | 19 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
John McLarnan | 30 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .143 | .250 | .143 | .393 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ramon Caraballo | 52 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
William Morton | 11 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .091 | .167 | .091 | .258 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wayne Stewart | 11 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .056 | .056 | .056 | .111 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
John Powell | 35 | 35 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | .040 | .273 | .040 | .313 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Brian Householder | 40 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .000 | .100 | .000 | .100 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Ed Creekmore | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 1808 | 5274 | 4572 | 689 | 1137 | 190 | 40 | 53 | 575 | 182 | 61 | 602 | 890 | .249 | .338 | .343 | .680 | 1566 | 0 | 33 | 24 | 43 | 24 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ricky Jordan | 1B | 125 | 1129 | 69 | 14 | 85 | .988 | 9.584 | ||||
Howard Nichols | 1B | 19 | 158 | 4 | 3 | 11 | .982 | 8.526 | ||||
Ramon Sambo | 2B | 93 | 185 | 264 | 26 | 45 | .945 | 4.828 | ||||
Gralyn Engram | 2B | 52 | 109 | 132 | 11 | 30 | .956 | 4.635 | ||||
Dan Odgers | 2B | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 | ||||
Dan Odgers | 3B | 93 | 65 | 166 | 21 | 10 | .917 | 2.484 | ||||
Howard Nichols | 3B | 47 | 25 | 60 | 24 | 5 | .780 | 1.809 | ||||
Gralyn Engram | 3B | 29 | 24 | 66 | 4 | 3 | .957 | 3.103 | ||||
Jose Gil | C | 77 | 416 | 38 | 13 | 1 | .972 | 5.896 | 23 | |||
Tom Magrann | C | 67 | 389 | 57 | 10 | 0 | .978 | 6.657 | 14 | |||
Howard Nichols | C | 7 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .917 | 4.714 | 6 | |||
Wayne Dannenberg | OF | 115 | 210 | 11 | 6 | 2 | .974 | 1.922 | ||||
Francisco Tenacen | OF | 85 | 153 | 4 | 8 | 0 | .952 | 1.847 | ||||
Todd Johnson | OF | 82 | 166 | 6 | 13 | 0 | .930 | 2.098 | ||||
Keith Ross | OF | 71 | 87 | 3 | 7 | 0 | .928 | 1.268 | ||||
Dion Lowe | OF | 65 | 100 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .990 | 1.600 | ||||
Marino De La Rosa | OF | 15 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.600 | ||||
Gralyn Engram | OF | 11 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .882 | 1.364 | ||||
Ramon Caraballo | P | 52 | 6 | 20 | 4 | 4 | .867 | .500 | ||||
Brian Householder | P | 40 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .889 | .400 | ||||
John Powell | P | 35 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 0 | .963 | .743 | ||||
John McLarnan | P | 30 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 1 | .905 | .633 | ||||
Damon Dombek | P | 28 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .857 | .429 | ||||
Bruce Long | P | 24 | 10 | 28 | 2 | 1 | .950 | 1.583 | ||||
Ed Creekmore | P | 23 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .348 | ||||
Jim Rasnick | P | 22 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 2 | .958 | 1.045 | ||||
Mark Tunison | P | 19 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .632 | ||||
Rob Hicks | P | 19 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .474 | ||||
Miguel Vargas | P | 17 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .900 | .529 | ||||
Mike Jackson | P | 14 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.071 | ||||
Ray Lloyd | P | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .917 | ||||
Wayne Stewart | P | 11 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 0 | .864 | 1.727 | ||||
William Morton | P | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Brant Weatherford | P | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .800 | .667 | ||||
Jeff Norwood | P | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 | ||||
Tony Ghelfi | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
Gralyn Engram | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Ken Kraft | SS | 136 | 184 | 438 | 41 | 71 | .938 | 4.574 | ||||
Gralyn Engram | SS | 8 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | .833 | 1.875 | ||||
Dan Odgers | SS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Totals | 1572 | 3554 | 1537 | 230 | 279 | .957 | 3.239 | 43 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.