1969 Wisconsin Rapids Twins Statistics
Midwest League (MWL) - Class: A
Team Record: 49-75
Finished 9th in the MWL
Manager: Thomas Videtich (49-75)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Witter Field
Attendance: 22,541, Avg. 364
1969 Wisconsin Rapids Twins RosterTeam Record: 49-75
Finished 9th in the MWL
Manager: Thomas Videtich (49-75)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Witter Field
Attendance: 22,541, Avg. 364
The Wisconsin Rapids Twins of the Midwest League ended the 1969 season with a record of 49 wins and 75 losses, finishing ninth in the MWL.
The Twins plated 527 runs and allowed 631 runs, most in the league. Bob Wissler paced Wisconsin Rapids with 18 home runs and drove in 63 runs. Jerry Schlegelmilch topped hitters with significant playing time with a .270 average. Leroy Porterfield led the team with 8 wins, while Mark Simon recorded a 6.66 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Rick Dempsey and Steve Barber both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Thomas Videtich 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Porterfield | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.11 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 47.0 | 36 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Jim Koering | 7 | 3 | .700 | 2.11 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 94.0 | 62 | 34 | 22 | 6 | 35 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Jim Michal | 6 | 2 | .750 | 3.21 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 73.0 | 68 | 36 | 26 | 6 | 27 | 1 | 81 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Steve Barber | 6 | 4 | .600 | 2.17 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 87.0 | 60 | 28 | 21 | 5 | 46 | 2 | 90 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Ted Remington | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.40 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 82.0 | 79 | 40 | 31 | 5 | 35 | 1 | 70 | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||
| Joe Borowy | 4 | 8 | .333 | 5.14 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 84.0 | 83 | 59 | 48 | 9 | 71 | 2 | 76 | 13 | 1 | 12 | ||
| John Hurley | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.60 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 | 27 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dick Peery | 2 | 7 | .222 | 5.97 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 92.0 | 98 | 70 | 61 | 8 | 69 | 4 | 79 | 8 | 0 | 15 | ||
| Don Thomsen | 2 | 8 | .200 | 3.96 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 84.0 | 100 | 53 | 37 | 7 | 30 | 2 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Ignacio Valdez | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.57 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Perkins | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Mike Cichon | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3.48 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 31.0 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Leo Pinnick | 1 | 5 | .167 | 4.67 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 54.0 | 50 | 36 | 28 | 3 | 47 | 1 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 6 | ||
| George Gaskins | 1 | 5 | .167 | 6.05 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 55.0 | 62 | 47 | 37 | 11 | 27 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Mark Simon | 1 | 16 | .059 | 6.66 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 144 | 105 | 74 | 11 | 54 | 2 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Lanny Vessell | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Marv Danielson | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Danny Humphries | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Bob Simmons | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7.50 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mark Hartig | 0 | 2 | .000 | 12.79 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 27 | 32 | 27 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 10 | ||
| Totals | 49 | 75 | .395 | 4.34 | 261 | 124 | 0 | 42 | 7 | 12 | 985.0 | 978 | 631 | 475 | 78 | 558 | 18 | 791 | 60 | 7 | 87 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Schlegelmilch | 115 | 441 | 381 | 52 | 103 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 55 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 45 | .270 | .339 | .383 | .723 | 146 | 4 | 5 | 10 | ||
| Jose Stennett | 95 | 360 | 328 | 60 | 98 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 44 | 13 | 5 | 30 | 54 | .299 | .358 | .470 | .828 | 154 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Bob Wissler | 90 | 358 | 310 | 53 | 97 | 19 | 3 | 18 | 63 | 2 | 6 | 40 | 40 | .313 | .396 | .568 | .964 | 176 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Larry Housley | 79 | 280 | 248 | 39 | 72 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 25 | .290 | .359 | .367 | .726 | 91 | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Marv Danielson | 97 | 340 | 285 | 36 | 63 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 47 | 76 | .221 | .332 | .298 | .631 | 85 | 2 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Rick Dempsey | 50 | 177 | 151 | 35 | 55 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 25 | 12 | .364 | .458 | .583 | 1.040 | 88 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Foell | 69 | 286 | 222 | 38 | 50 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 58 | 55 | .225 | .380 | .284 | .664 | 63 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Frank Bonfonte | 65 | 230 | 193 | 35 | 49 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 67 | .254 | .365 | .415 | .780 | 80 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Tom Nichols | 72 | 305 | 251 | 34 | 45 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 50 | 56 | .179 | .315 | .243 | .558 | 61 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Tom Lolos | 60 | 230 | 193 | 22 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 30 | 60 | .192 | .296 | .295 | .591 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Lanny Vessell | 55 | 193 | 156 | 26 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 26 | .224 | .359 | .250 | .609 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Bill Perkins | 43 | 133 | 122 | 10 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 27 | .262 | .303 | .385 | .688 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Jim Lewis | 34 | 108 | 93 | 13 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 20 | .269 | .364 | .409 | .773 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Mike Holbrook | 25 | 96 | 83 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 27 | .265 | .358 | .398 | .755 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gary Willburn | 36 | 112 | 97 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 41 | .216 | .321 | .361 | .682 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Townsend | 16 | 53 | 45 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14 | .244 | .340 | .333 | .673 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Phil Edwards | 17 | 57 | 49 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | .224 | .333 | .286 | .619 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Richard Shulock | 21 | 67 | 60 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .183 | .254 | .300 | .554 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Roger Mayer | 20 | 66 | 62 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | .145 | .197 | .161 | .358 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sam Faria | 19 | 54 | 46 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | .174 | .259 | .217 | .477 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Ted Remington | 17 | 32 | 27 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .259 | .333 | .259 | .593 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Jim Koering | 17 | 36 | 33 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .212 | .212 | .364 | .576 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Charles Epperly | 17 | 31 | 28 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .214 | .290 | .250 | .540 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dick Peery | 23 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .200 | .226 | .200 | .426 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Craig MacKay | 9 | 37 | 32 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .188 | .270 | .188 | .458 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Steve Barber | 16 | 34 | 32 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .188 | .206 | .375 | .581 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Lee Stevenson | 21 | 35 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | .179 | .343 | .250 | .593 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mark Simon | 20 | 36 | 33 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .152 | .152 | .242 | .394 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| George Gaskins | 18 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .286 | .357 | .643 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Thomsen | 26 | 24 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .174 | .174 | .217 | .391 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Pat Bekeza | 8 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .158 | .273 | .158 | .431 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Michal | 17 | 29 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | .136 | .345 | .182 | .527 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mark Hartig | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Cichon | 19 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Hurley | 7 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Simmons | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ignacio Valdez | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Leo Pinnick | 10 | 21 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .053 | .100 | .053 | .153 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Joe Borowy | 24 | 29 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | .043 | .214 | .043 | .258 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Leroy Porterfield | 26 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1387 | 4397 | 3771 | 526 | 926 | 154 | 23 | 76 | 447 | 80 | 40 | 518 | 830 | .246 | .338 | .359 | .697 | 1354 | 0 | 28 | 40 | 40 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Schlegelmilch | 1B | 93 | 692 | 49 | 22 | 49 | .971 | 7.968 | ||||
| Bill Perkins | 1B | 20 | 129 | 9 | 9 | 11 | .939 | 6.900 | ||||
| Mike Holbrook | 1B | 6 | 43 | 7 | 4 | 4 | .926 | 8.333 | ||||
| Jim Lewis | 1B | 3 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 8.000 | ||||
| Jim Townsend | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Craig MacKay | 1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Larry Housley | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Ron Foell | 2B | 68 | 146 | 143 | 19 | 33 | .938 | 4.250 | ||||
| Lanny Vessell | 2B | 27 | 47 | 54 | 6 | 10 | .944 | 3.741 | ||||
| Phil Edwards | 2B | 14 | 28 | 33 | 6 | 8 | .910 | 4.357 | ||||
| Richard Shulock | 2B | 10 | 24 | 22 | 7 | 2 | .868 | 4.600 | ||||
| Larry Housley | 2B | 5 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | .812 | 2.600 | ||||
| Jim Townsend | 2B | 4 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 0 | .778 | 3.500 | ||||
| Tom Lolos | 3B | 59 | 48 | 87 | 23 | 8 | .854 | 2.288 | ||||
| Larry Housley | 3B | 48 | 63 | 79 | 13 | 11 | .916 | 2.958 | ||||
| Jim Townsend | 3B | 6 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.833 | ||||
| Roger Mayer | 3B | 6 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .882 | 2.500 | ||||
| Frank Bonfonte | 3B | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.200 | ||||
| Jim Lewis | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Rick Dempsey | C | 47 | 341 | 30 | 13 | 6 | .966 | 7.894 | 6 | |||
| Gary Willburn | C | 30 | 171 | 18 | 12 | 1 | .940 | 6.300 | 8 | |||
| Jim Lewis | C | 27 | 161 | 16 | 8 | 1 | .957 | 6.556 | 8 | |||
| Bill Perkins | C | 12 | 87 | 8 | 7 | 1 | .931 | 7.917 | 1 | |||
| Roger Mayer | C | 12 | 62 | 11 | 2 | 2 | .973 | 6.083 | 10 | |||
| Lee Stevenson | C | 7 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 5.286 | 2 | |||
| Jose Stennett | OF | 90 | 151 | 8 | 7 | 3 | .958 | 1.767 | ||||
| Marv Danielson | OF | 86 | 166 | 12 | 8 | 1 | .957 | 2.070 | ||||
| Bob Wissler | OF | 60 | 93 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .942 | 1.617 | ||||
| Frank Bonfonte | OF | 58 | 62 | 2 | 6 | 1 | .914 | 1.103 | ||||
| Jerry Schlegelmilch | OF | 17 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .963 | 1.529 | ||||
| Mike Holbrook | OF | 16 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .941 | 2.000 | ||||
| Lanny Vessell | OF | 15 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .966 | 1.867 | ||||
| Sam Faria | OF | 14 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 2.643 | ||||
| Larry Housley | OF | 11 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.636 | ||||
| Charles Epperly | OF | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.714 | ||||
| Pat Bekeza | OF | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.667 | ||||
| Jim Townsend | OF | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Tom Lolos | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Jim Lewis | OF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | ||||
| Don Thomsen | P | 26 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .889 | .615 | ||||
| Leroy Porterfield | P | 26 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .385 | ||||
| Joe Borowy | P | 24 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 0 | .800 | .667 | ||||
| Dick Peery | P | 21 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .857 | .571 | ||||
| Mark Simon | P | 20 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .957 | 1.100 | ||||
| George Gaskins | P | 18 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .800 | .444 | ||||
| Ted Remington | P | 17 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 1.118 | ||||
| Jim Michal | P | 17 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .647 | ||||
| Jim Koering | P | 17 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 0 | .926 | 1.471 | ||||
| Mike Cichon | P | 17 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .714 | .294 | ||||
| Steve Barber | P | 16 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.375 | ||||
| Leo Pinnick | P | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Mark Hartig | P | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 | ||||
| John Hurley | P | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 1.167 | ||||
| Danny Humphries | P | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .400 | ||||
| Bill Perkins | P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Marv Danielson | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Ignacio Valdez | P | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Bob Simmons | P | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.500 | ||||
| Lanny Vessell | P | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Tom Nichols | SS | 72 | 84 | 159 | 31 | 25 | .887 | 3.375 | ||||
| Bob Wissler | SS | 30 | 34 | 64 | 18 | 5 | .845 | 3.267 | ||||
| Richard Shulock | SS | 7 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | .885 | 3.286 | ||||
| Craig MacKay | SS | 7 | 13 | 21 | 5 | 6 | .872 | 4.857 | ||||
| Lanny Vessell | SS | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Marv Danielson | SS | 4 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.750 | ||||
| Larry Housley | SS | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.500 | ||||
| Totals | 1287 | 2979 | 1076 | 272 | 205 | .937 | 3.151 | 35 | 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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