1984 Wichita Aeros Statistics
Team Record: 78-77
Finished 5th in the AA
Manager: Gene Dusan (78-77)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Wichita, Kansas
Ballpark: Lawrence-Dumont Stadium
Attendance: 137,018, Avg. 1,768
Playoffs - Louisville Redbirds 1 game, Wichita Aeros 0 - One-game playoff for fourth place.
The Wichita Aeros of the American Association ended the 1984 season with a record of 78 wins and 77 losses, finishing fifth in the AA.
The Aeros topped the league with 786 runs, spearheaded by 138 home runs. Wichita yielded 715 runs. Alan Knicely walloped 33 home runs for the team, while Wade Rowdon and Paul Householder swatted 15 or more, too. Alan Knicely drove in 126 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .333 average. Tom Browning led the squad with 12 wins, and Bill Landrum recorded a 3.46 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.
Jay Tibbs, Tom Browning, Scott Terry, Mike Smith, Tom Runnells, Bill Landrum, John Franco, Tom Lawless, Alan Knicely, Paul Householder, Brad Lesley, Terry Bogener, Wade Rowdon, Lloyd McClendon, Dann Bilardello, Charlie Puleo, Frank Pastore, Dave Van Gorder, Keefe Cato, Mark Gilbert, Wayne Krenchicki, Bill Scherrer, Freddie Toliver, Skeeter Barnes, Bob Buchanan, Leo García, Ron Robinson and Eric Davis were all players from the 1984 Wichita Aeros who played in the Majors during their careers.
Gene Dusan 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Browning | 12 | 10 | .545 | 3.95 | 30 | 28 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 189.3 | 169 | 88 | 83 | 24 | 73 | 1 | 160 | 6 | 0 | 2 | |
Freddie Toliver | 11 | 6 | .647 | 4.83 | 32 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 164.0 | 142 | 90 | 88 | 19 | 116 | 1 | 113 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
Ron Robinson | 9 | 6 | .600 | 4.61 | 25 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 150.3 | 168 | 86 | 77 | 11 | 60 | 1 | 98 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
Charlie Nail | 9 | 11 | .450 | 4.55 | 31 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 176.0 | 199 | 100 | 89 | 20 | 48 | 4 | 91 | 5 | 2 | 7 | |
Keefe Cato | 8 | 9 | .471 | 4.19 | 37 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 103.0 | 103 | 52 | 48 | 15 | 27 | 2 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
Charlie Puleo | 8 | 9 | .471 | 5.35 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 104.3 | 117 | 71 | 62 | 14 | 59 | 1 | 59 | 1 | 2 | 10 | |
Bill Landrum | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.45 | 47 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 130.3 | 120 | 58 | 50 | 8 | 52 | 1 | 120 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
Jay Tibbs | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.58 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 27.7 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Mike Smith | 3 | 2 | .600 | 4.00 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18.0 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Brad Lesley | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.25 | 27 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 36.0 | 26 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Bill Scherrer | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.24 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16.7 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
John Franco | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.79 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Buchanan | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.07 | 39 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 58.7 | 51 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 28 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Curt Heidenreich | 1 | 10 | .091 | 5.94 | 37 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 94.0 | 111 | 70 | 62 | 18 | 41 | 2 | 46 | 4 | 6 | 1 | |
Scott Terry | 0 | 0 | 5.79 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Terry Bogener | 0 | 0 | 31.50 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Frank Pastore | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.77 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Brett Wise | 0 | 1 | .000 | 12.00 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 78 | 77 | .503 | 4.46 | 366 | 155 | 124 | 31 | 8 | 29 | 1308.0 | 1304 | 715 | 648 | 153 | 586 | 20 | 906 | 26 | 18 | 44 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alan Knicely | 152 | 640 | 570 | 94 | 190 | 29 | 4 | 33 | 126 | 2 | 4 | 54 | 102 | .333 | .389 | .572 | .961 | 326 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 6 | |
Mark Gilbert | 137 | 572 | 486 | 84 | 136 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 46 | 55 | 18 | 77 | 86 | .280 | .382 | .383 | .765 | 186 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |
Terry Bogener | 135 | 503 | 423 | 63 | 122 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 47 | 12 | 11 | 64 | 52 | .288 | .388 | .402 | .790 | 170 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |
Wade Rowdon | 144 | 535 | 479 | 78 | 120 | 30 | 4 | 16 | 72 | 9 | 9 | 41 | 95 | .251 | .313 | .430 | .743 | 206 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1 | |
Skeeter Barnes | 92 | 393 | 360 | 59 | 118 | 23 | 4 | 14 | 67 | 24 | 5 | 26 | 30 | .328 | .370 | .531 | .900 | 191 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |
Tom Runnells | 125 | 503 | 438 | 67 | 108 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 61 | 8 | 6 | 51 | 37 | .247 | .323 | .349 | .672 | 153 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | |
Paul Householder | 118 | 469 | 408 | 64 | 101 | 14 | 7 | 18 | 64 | 27 | 11 | 59 | 73 | .248 | .341 | .449 | .790 | 183 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
Leo García | 117 | 366 | 336 | 47 | 95 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 39 | 19 | 4 | 22 | 44 | .283 | .326 | .381 | .707 | 128 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |
Hector Rincones | 116 | 349 | 324 | 42 | 85 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 26 | .262 | .302 | .324 | .626 | 105 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
Eric Davis | 52 | 223 | 194 | 42 | 61 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 34 | 27 | 10 | 25 | 55 | .314 | .396 | .629 | 1.025 | 122 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Dave Van Gorder | 67 | 235 | 205 | 26 | 54 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 17 | .263 | .332 | .400 | .732 | 82 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
Dave Miley | 78 | 237 | 205 | 24 | 50 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 20 | .244 | .335 | .346 | .681 | 71 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
Lloyd McClendon | 48 | 174 | 152 | 28 | 45 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 33 | .296 | .379 | .513 | .892 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Dann Bilardello | 49 | 192 | 167 | 21 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 29 | .240 | .328 | .383 | .711 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Wayne Krenchicki | 18 | 70 | 64 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | .281 | .343 | .484 | .827 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ron Robinson | 25 | 24 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .167 | .167 | .208 | .375 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Charlie Puleo | 19 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .231 | .231 | .231 | .462 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Keefe Cato | 37 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .250 | .538 | .500 | 1.038 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Freddie Toliver | 37 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .105 | .105 | .105 | .211 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Charlie Nail | 31 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .105 | .105 | .105 | .211 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Tom Browning | 31 | 27 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .080 | .115 | .120 | .235 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Landrum | 47 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Scott Terry | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Scherrer | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Buchanan | 39 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Curt Heidenreich | 37 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Frank Pastore | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Brad Lesley | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 1792 | 5610 | 4942 | 765 | 1359 | 241 | 51 | 138 | 707 | 201 | 87 | 543 | 750 | .275 | .347 | .428 | .775 | 2116 | 0 | 32 | 40 | 53 | 28 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alan Knicely | 1B | 123 | 957 | 88 | 18 | 86 | .983 | 8.496 | ||||
Terry Bogener | 1B | 17 | 103 | 10 | 1 | 9 | .991 | 6.647 | ||||
Lloyd McClendon | 1B | 14 | 130 | 15 | 2 | 16 | .986 | 1.357 | ||||
Skeeter Barnes | 1B | 10 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 6.200 | ||||
Dave Van Gorder | 1B | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 4.500 | ||||
Tom Runnells | 2B | 105 | 213 | 340 | 4 | 60 | .993 | 5.267 | ||||
Hector Rincones | 2B | 32 | 51 | 77 | 1 | 11 | .992 | 4.000 | ||||
Wayne Krenchicki | 2B | 14 | 35 | 42 | 3 | 10 | .962 | 5.500 | ||||
Tom Lawless | 2B | 12 | .000 | |||||||||
Skeeter Barnes | 2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
Skeeter Barnes | 3B | 76 | 73 | 117 | 13 | 11 | .936 | 2.500 | ||||
Wade Rowdon | 3B | 52 | 37 | 65 | 9 | 11 | .919 | 1.962 | ||||
Lloyd McClendon | 3B | 21 | 12 | 30 | 2 | 3 | .955 | 2.000 | ||||
Tom Lawless | 3B | 19 | .000 | |||||||||
Tom Runnells | 3B | 9 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .938 | 1.667 | ||||
Hector Rincones | 3B | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.600 | ||||
Alan Knicely | 3B | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 | ||||
Wayne Krenchicki | 3B | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
Dave Miley | C | 60 | 335 | 44 | 4 | 4 | .990 | 6.317 | 3 | |||
Dave Van Gorder | C | 58 | 343 | 24 | 3 | 1 | .992 | 6.328 | 4 | |||
Dann Bilardello | C | 45 | 290 | 31 | 3 | 2 | .991 | 7.133 | 4 | |||
Alan Knicely | C | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | 0 | |||
Lloyd McClendon | C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | |||
Mark Gilbert | OF | 124 | 234 | 19 | 6 | 4 | .977 | 2.040 | ||||
Paul Householder | OF | 108 | 209 | 9 | 4 | 2 | .982 | 2.019 | ||||
Terry Bogener | OF | 101 | 176 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .978 | 1.792 | ||||
Leo García | OF | 100 | 147 | 13 | 3 | 2 | .982 | 1.600 | ||||
Eric Davis | OF | 50 | 110 | 5 | 5 | 3 | .958 | 2.300 | ||||
Skeeter Barnes | OF | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.100 | ||||
Tom Runnells | OF | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Bill Landrum | P | 47 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .931 | .574 | ||||
Bob Buchanan | P | 39 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .256 | ||||
Curt Heidenreich | P | 37 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .960 | .649 | ||||
Keefe Cato | P | 37 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | .676 | ||||
Freddie Toliver | P | 32 | 9 | 22 | 2 | 2 | .939 | .969 | ||||
Charlie Nail | P | 31 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .926 | .806 | ||||
Tom Browning | P | 30 | 9 | 21 | 2 | 1 | .938 | 1.000 | ||||
Brad Lesley | P | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .111 | ||||
Ron Robinson | P | 25 | 9 | 23 | 1 | 1 | .970 | 1.280 | ||||
Charlie Puleo | P | 19 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.316 | ||||
Mike Smith | P | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .083 | ||||
Bill Scherrer | P | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .200 | ||||
John Franco | P | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
Brett Wise | P | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .400 | ||||
Jay Tibbs | P | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.250 | ||||
Scott Terry | P | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
Frank Pastore | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
Terry Bogener | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Wade Rowdon | SS | 99 | 138 | 230 | 19 | 48 | .951 | 3.717 | ||||
Hector Rincones | SS | 74 | 99 | 147 | 8 | 36 | .969 | 3.324 | ||||
Tom Runnells | SS | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 | ||||
Totals | 1726 | 3893 | 1497 | 124 | 342 | .978 | 3.123 | 11 | 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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