1996 Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Statistics

Midwest League (MWL) - Class: A
Team Record: 77-58
Finished 2nd in the MWL's Central Division
Manager: Mike Goff (77-58)
Affiliation: Seattle Mariners
Location: Appleton, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium
Attendance: 233,797, Avg. 3,771 in 62 home dates

1996 Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Roster

Playoffs - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 2 games, Peoria Chiefs 1
Playoffs - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 2 games, Quad Cities River Bandits 1
Finals - West Michigan Whitecaps 3 games, Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 1

The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers of the Midwest League ended the 1996 season with a record of 77 wins and 58 losses, finishing second in the league's Central Division.

The Timber Rattlers scored 731 runs, best in the league. Wisconsin gave up 709 runs. David Ortiz led the team with 18 home runs and drove in 93 runs, while leading batters with significant playing time by hitting .322. Brent Iddon topped the squad with 11 wins, and Dámaso Marte recorded a 4.5 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Players from the 1996 Wisconsin Timber Rattlers who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Ramón Vázquez, Dámaso Marte, Aaron Scheffer, Kevin Gryboski, Roy Smith and David Ortiz.

Mike Goff 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
Brent Iddon	11	4	.733	2.78	50	0	22	0	0	11	97.0	82	32	30	4	41	3	114	6	0	3	409
Kevin Gryboski	10	5	.667	4.74	32	21	5	3	0	1	138.7	146	90	73	7	62	2	100	12	0	12	630
Aaron Scheffer	8	1	.889	3.72	45	1	28	0	0	14	67.7	55	35	28	5	34	4	89	3	5	16	292
Dámaso Marte	8	6	.571	4.49	26	26	0	2	1	0	142.3	134	82	71	8	75	5	115	6	3	4	626
Greg Wooten	7	1	.875	2.47	13	13	0	3	1	0	83.7	58	27	23	3	29	0	68	5	1	4	336
Denny Bonilla	6	1	.857	2.19	45	0	14	0	0	4	70.0	56	21	17	1	25	2	62	0	0	4	292
Roy Smith	6	13	.316	5.12	27	27	0	0	0	0	146.0	164	113	83	9	73	3	99	8	2	11	679
Tim Trawick	5	5	.500	4.29	15	13	1	1	0	0	79.7	87	42	38	4	28	3	51	1	2	4	347
Russell Jacob	4	4	.500	5.27	24	10	4	0	0	2	68.3	67	48	40	2	53	0	63	2	2	13	313
Chad Soden	3	0	1.000	1.57	19	1	4	0	0	0	28.7	26	10	5	2	10	1	21	0	0	1	126
Greg Scheer	3	1	.750	6.79	35	0	14	0	0	0	54.3	60	43	41	3	33	1	55	4	0	2	258
Andy Collett	2	2	.500	3.65	22	0	8	0	0	0	37.0	32	18	15	2	23	1	31	5	1	6	169
Danny Kurtz	2	5	.286	8.10	38	4	18	0	0	0	53.3	51	51	48	1	74	3	37	11	1	15	289
Clint Gould	1	0	1.000	3.48	6	0	3	0	0	1	10.3	8	4	4	0	5	0	10	0	1	3	44
Dave Vanhof	1	10	.091	7.88	27	19	3	0	0	0	93.7	104	89	82	10	105	3	58	3	3	20	477
Ed Randolph	0	0		9.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	1	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	6
Chad Sheffer	0	0		18.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	4	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	9
Totals	77	58	.570	4.61	426	135	126	9	2	33	1172.7	1135	709	601	62	673	31	974	66	21	120	5302

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
David Ortiz	129	548	485	89	156	34	2	18	93	3	4	52	108	.322	.390	.511	.901	248	5	5	2	4	8
Luis Tinoco	120	509	431	71	135	31	5	12	71	4	9	53	85	.313	.406	.492	.897	212	14	18	1	6	1
Joe Mathis	126	518	473	79	135	19	8	5	47	19	6	36	75	.285	.340	.391	.731	185	4	4	3	2	0
Karl Thompson	119	493	441	76	128	36	1	9	66	1	2	35	79	.290	.347	.438	.785	193	9	6	6	5	1
Joel Ramirez	110	409	364	53	87	14	0	1	52	5	6	30	45	.239	.314	.286	.599	104	10	10	4	1	0
Scott Smith	67	277	241	43	80	11	4	10	49	11	7	24	74	.332	.407	.535	.943	129	1	8	2	2	1
Jose Amado	61	265	232	43	67	13	0	5	36	6	5	20	20	.289	.361	.409	.771	95	5	8	2	3	1
Chad Sheffer	101	389	316	60	62	11	0	4	35	13	10	63	79	.196	.339	.269	.607	85	0	6	2	2	0
Chris Dean	53	234	210	32	57	8	2	4	32	11	7	18	46	.271	.339	.386	.725	81	5	4	1	1	1
Adonis Harrison	54	217	196	29	52	15	2	1	24	5	3	19	36	.265	.333	.378	.711	74	3	1	1	0	0
Randy Vickers	51	202	181	27	45	12	0	7	31	1	4	12	63	.249	.305	.431	.736	78	5	4	2	3	0
Faruq Darcuiel	74	245	211	28	45	6	3	0	30	6	4	18	46	.213	.303	.270	.573	57	5	10	4	2	1
Luis Figueroa	37	150	138	18	40	9	0	2	19	1	1	6	14	.290	.329	.399	.727	55	6	3	1	2	0
Teodoro Medrano	63	194	172	20	35	9	1	4	22	3	3	15	58	.203	.276	.337	.613	58	1	3	2	2	1
Ed Randolph	70	224	196	23	35	9	1	1	13	3	0	23	43	.179	.267	.250	.517	49	7	1	3	1	2
Mike Hickey	26	110	85	15	28	7	0	0	11	0	1	23	20	.329	.468	.412	.880	35	1	0	1	1	0
Jose Castro	37	124	111	12	24	3	0	0	10	2	5	9	22	.216	.279	.243	.522	27	4	1	2	1	0
Doug Carroll	22	77	68	12	14	2	0	1	7	1	1	8	10	.206	.286	.279	.565	19	5	0	0	1	0
Ramón Vázquez	3	12	10	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	.300	.417	.400	.817	4	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	1323	5197	4561	731	1228	250	29	84	649	95	78	466	925	.269	.346	.392	.738	1788	91	92	39	39	17

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
David Ortiz	1B	121	1126	78	13	82	.989	9.950
Randy Vickers	1B	13	102	6	1	4	.991	8.308
Jose Castro	1B	3	16	0	0	1	1.000	5.333
Ed Randolph	1B	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	.500
Doug Carroll	1B	2	25	0	0	3	1.000	12.500
Chad Sheffer	1B	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Jose Amado	1B	1	2	0	1	0	.667	2.000
Adonis Harrison	2B	51	106	127	10	29	.959	4.569
Chris Dean	2B	51	76	131	10	19	.954	4.059
Joel Ramirez	2B	37	56	76	5	17	.964	3.568
Jose Amado	2B	1	1	2	0	0	1.000	3.000
Jose Amado	3B	58	35	126	17	11	.904	2.776
Luis Figueroa	3B	37	32	94	13	7	.906	3.405
Mike Hickey	3B	24	19	58	14	3	.846	3.208
Chad Sheffer	3B	15	6	30	8	1	.818	2.400
Randy Vickers	3B	9	4	20	2	1	.923	2.667
Ramón Vázquez	3B	3	4	5	2	0	.818	3.000
Luis Tinoco	3B	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Karl Thompson	C	101	700	99	9	5	.989	7.911	17	73	59	44.7
Teodoro Medrano	C	45	277	40	11	5	.966	7.044	6	33	15	31.2
Ed Randolph	C	7	15	0	0	0	1.000	2.143	0	1	0	0.0
Joe Mathis	CF	123						.000
Scott Smith	CF	13						.000
Faruq Darcuiel	CF	10						.000
Jose Castro	CF	3						.000
Luis Tinoco	LF	86						.000
Faruq Darcuiel	LF	59						.000
Jose Castro	LF	2						.000
Doug Carroll	LF	2						.000
Ed Randolph	LF	1						.000
Joe Mathis	LF	1						.000
Joe Mathis	OF	124	227	10	6	1	.975	1.911
Luis Tinoco	OF	116	164	14	7	3	.962	1.534
Faruq Darcuiel	OF	68	76	3	4	1	.952	1.162
Scott Smith	OF	65	118	9	3	3	.977	1.954
Jose Castro	OF	29	53	2	3	1	.948	1.897
Ed Randolph	OF	21	24	2	2	0	.929	1.238
Doug Carroll	OF	6	3	1	0	0	1.000	.667
Brent Iddon	P	50	6	15	0	1	1.000	.420
Aaron Scheffer	P	45	3	11	0	1	1.000	.311
Denny Bonilla	P	45	4	11	1	0	.938	.333
Danny Kurtz	P	38	3	8	1	1	.917	.289
Greg Scheer	P	35	3	12	3	1	.833	.429
Kevin Gryboski	P	32	12	23	4	1	.897	1.094
Dave Vanhof	P	27	5	11	3	1	.842	.593
Roy Smith	P	27	6	25	3	1	.912	1.148
Dámaso Marte	P	26	6	24	2	0	.938	1.154
Russell Jacob	P	24	6	12	0	2	1.000	.750
Andy Collett	P	22	3	7	0	0	1.000	.455
Chad Soden	P	19	2	5	0	1	1.000	.368
Tim Trawick	P	15	6	19	0	0	1.000	1.667
Greg Wooten	P	13	4	20	2	0	.923	1.846
Clint Gould	P	6	1	5	0	0	1.000	1.000
Chad Sheffer	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Ed Randolph	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Scott Smith	RF	59						.000
Luis Tinoco	RF	40						.000
Jose Castro	RF	25						.000
Ed Randolph	RF	20						.000
Doug Carroll	RF	4						.000
Chad Sheffer	SS	78	101	233	27	33	.925	4.282
Joel Ramirez	SS	67	80	200	22	29	.927	4.179
Totals		2031	3518	1575	209	269	.961	2.508	23	107	74	40.9

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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