1992 Wichita Wranglers Statistics
Team Record: 70-66
Finished 2nd in the TL's West Division
Manager: Bruce Bochy (70-66)
Affiliation: San Diego Padres
Location: Wichita, Kansas
Ballpark: Lawrence-Dumont Stadium
Attendance: 210,990, Avg. 3,197 in 66 home dates
Playoffs - Wichita Wranglers 2 games, El Paso Diablos 1
Finals - Wichita Wranglers 4 games, Shreveport Captains 0
The Wichita Wranglers of the Texas League ended the 1992 season with a record of 70 wins and 66 losses, finishing second in the league's West Division.
The Wranglers tallied 619 runs and surrendered 603 runs. Jay Gainer paced Wichita with 23 home runs, while Paul Gonzalez walloped 15 or more, too. Dwayne Hosey drove in 68 runs. Matt Witkowski topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .271 clip. Pedro Martínez led the squad with 11 wins, and Tim Worrell recorded a 2.88 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1992 Wichita Wranglers who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Ray Holbert, Darrell Sherman, Chris Jelic, Joey Hamilton, Lance Painter, Howard Hilton, Brian Johnson, Pedro Martínez, Mark Ettles, Scott Sanders, Dean Wilkins, Jay Gainer, Scott Fredrickson, Dwayne Hosey and Tim Worrell.
Bruce Bochy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Martínez | 11 | 7 | .611 | 2.99 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 168.3 | 153 | 66 | 56 | 12 | 52 | 0 | 142 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 694 |
| Lance Painter | 10 | 5 | .667 | 3.53 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 163.3 | 138 | 74 | 64 | 11 | 55 | 1 | 137 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 680 |
| Mike Linskey | 10 | 6 | .625 | 4.22 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 136.3 | 121 | 73 | 64 | 15 | 53 | 0 | 128 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 574 |
| Tim Worrell | 8 | 6 | .571 | 2.86 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 125.7 | 115 | 46 | 40 | 8 | 32 | 0 | 109 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 508 |
| Scott Sanders | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.49 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87.7 | 85 | 35 | 34 | 7 | 37 | 2 | 95 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 377 |
| Royal Thomas | 7 | 7 | .500 | 6.32 | 41 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 125.3 | 151 | 104 | 88 | 12 | 51 | 3 | 91 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 573 |
| Scott Fredrickson | 4 | 7 | .364 | 3.19 | 56 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 73.3 | 50 | 29 | 26 | 9 | 38 | 3 | 66 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 303 |
| Joey Hamilton | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.86 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.7 | 33 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 141 |
| Mark Ettles | 3 | 8 | .273 | 2.77 | 54 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 68.3 | 54 | 23 | 21 | 6 | 23 | 6 | 86 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 283 |
| Renay Bryand | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.27 | 49 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 52.7 | 59 | 27 | 25 | 3 | 19 | 2 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 233 |
| Mark Gieseke | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Steve Hoeme | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.31 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.7 | 48 | 27 | 25 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 171 |
| Brian Wood | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7.20 | 17 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20.0 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 93 |
| Dean Wilkins | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.24 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 107 |
| Kelly Lifgren | 1 | 6 | .143 | 4.10 | 37 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85.7 | 89 | 50 | 39 | 4 | 32 | 3 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 377 |
| Matt Witkowski | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Howard Hilton | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.88 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 |
| Steve Bethea | 0 | 1 | .000 | 10.80 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Totals | 70 | 66 | .515 | 3.91 | 417 | 136 | 131 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 1215.7 | 1160 | 603 | 528 | 90 | 448 | 32 | 1074 | 50 | 12 | 66 | 5183 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. D. Noland | 118 | 495 | 452 | 59 | 122 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 52 | 40 | 23 | 36 | 80 | .270 | .328 | .376 | .704 | 170 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Witkowski | 125 | 474 | 431 | 61 | 117 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 48 | 11 | 11 | 33 | 80 | .271 | .326 | .362 | .688 | 156 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Paul Gonzalez | 120 | 487 | 432 | 59 | 110 | 18 | 2 | 15 | 54 | 7 | 3 | 48 | 124 | .255 | .333 | .410 | .742 | 177 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Dwayne Hosey | 125 | 485 | 427 | 56 | 108 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 68 | 16 | 11 | 40 | 70 | .253 | .326 | .393 | .720 | 168 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| Jay Gainer | 105 | 429 | 376 | 57 | 98 | 12 | 1 | 23 | 67 | 4 | 2 | 46 | 101 | .261 | .336 | .481 | .818 | 181 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Ray Holbert | 95 | 351 | 304 | 46 | 86 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 26 | 8 | 42 | 68 | .283 | .371 | .345 | .716 | 105 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Pedro Lopez | 96 | 347 | 319 | 35 | 78 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 48 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 68 | .245 | .284 | .351 | .635 | 112 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Darrell Sherman | 64 | 273 | 220 | 60 | 73 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 7 | 40 | 25 | .332 | .450 | .482 | .932 | 106 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Brian Johnson | 75 | 272 | 245 | 30 | 71 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 32 | .290 | .354 | .408 | .762 | 100 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Vince Harris | 80 | 282 | 242 | 36 | 68 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 38 | 13 | 35 | 36 | .281 | .374 | .351 | .725 | 85 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Bethea | 93 | 298 | 253 | 32 | 63 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 35 | 66 | .249 | .351 | .332 | .683 | 84 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Mark Gieseke | 83 | 272 | 240 | 30 | 59 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 48 | .246 | .327 | .371 | .698 | 89 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Steve Martin | 61 | 198 | 183 | 20 | 39 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 41 | .213 | .269 | .328 | .597 | 60 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim McWilliam | 48 | 169 | 146 | 18 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 31 | .233 | .331 | .363 | .694 | 53 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Jelic | 27 | 110 | 95 | 14 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 13 | .295 | .367 | .411 | .777 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Darius Gash | 15 | 57 | 52 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 13 | .288 | .339 | .346 | .685 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Martínez | 26 | 26 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .136 | .174 | .182 | .356 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Basso | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | .600 | .500 | 1.100 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Meury | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Linskey | 26 | 23 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .095 | .136 | .095 | .232 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Scott Fredrickson | 56 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelly Lifgren | 37 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Scott Sanders | 14 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lance Painter | 27 | 29 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .040 | .077 | .080 | .157 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joey Hamilton | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mark Ettles | 54 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Royal Thomas | 41 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Renay Bryand | 49 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tim Worrell | 19 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .000 | .059 | .000 | .059 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Hoeme | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Dean Wilkins | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1724 | 5160 | 4556 | 619 | 1182 | 187 | 38 | 91 | 562 | 212 | 104 | 469 | 953 | .259 | .334 | .377 | .711 | 1718 | 85 | 58 | 40 | 37 | 27 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Gainer | 1B | 85 | 709 | 67 | 11 | 50 | .986 | 9.129 | ||||
| Mark Gieseke | 1B | 48 | 356 | 30 | 1 | 30 | .997 | 8.042 | ||||
| Chris Jelic | 1B | 10 | 75 | 4 | 1 | 7 | .988 | 7.900 | ||||
| Matt Witkowski | 1B | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 8.000 | ||||
| Paul Gonzalez | 1B | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 8.000 | ||||
| Matt Witkowski | 2B | 120 | 214 | 279 | 8 | 58 | .984 | 4.108 | ||||
| Vince Harris | 2B | 22 | 31 | 35 | 2 | 9 | .971 | 3.000 | ||||
| Steve Bethea | 2B | 14 | 21 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 3.857 | ||||
| Paul Gonzalez | 3B | 114 | 59 | 213 | 29 | 13 | .904 | 2.386 | ||||
| Steve Bethea | 3B | 26 | 11 | 40 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 1.962 | ||||
| Chris Jelic | 3B | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 1.333 | ||||
| Matt Witkowski | 3B | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 1.750 | ||||
| Bill Meury | 3B | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 2.000 | ||||
| Brian Johnson | 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Pedro Lopez | C | 84 | 618 | 66 | 20 | 8 | .972 | 8.143 | 16 | |||
| Brian Johnson | C | 64 | 472 | 39 | 3 | 5 | .994 | 7.984 | 14 | |||
| Mike Basso | C | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | 0 | |||
| J. D. Noland | OF | 110 | 163 | 10 | 10 | 3 | .945 | 1.573 | ||||
| Dwayne Hosey | OF | 107 | 195 | 9 | 8 | 3 | .962 | 1.907 | ||||
| Darrell Sherman | OF | 63 | 135 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .986 | 2.254 | ||||
| Steve Martin | OF | 54 | 115 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .992 | 2.204 | ||||
| Vince Harris | OF | 45 | 64 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.489 | ||||
| Tim McWilliam | OF | 37 | 52 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .983 | 1.541 | ||||
| Darius Gash | OF | 14 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .963 | 1.857 | ||||
| Mark Gieseke | OF | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Chris Jelic | OF | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Steve Bethea | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Scott Fredrickson | P | 56 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .071 | ||||
| Mark Ettles | P | 54 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .857 | .222 | ||||
| Renay Bryand | P | 49 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .909 | .408 | ||||
| Royal Thomas | P | 41 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .964 | .659 | ||||
| Kelly Lifgren | P | 37 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .955 | .568 | ||||
| Lance Painter | P | 27 | 10 | 43 | 2 | 1 | .964 | 1.963 | ||||
| Pedro Martínez | P | 26 | 10 | 29 | 4 | 1 | .907 | 1.500 | ||||
| Mike Linskey | P | 26 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .577 | ||||
| Steve Hoeme | P | 20 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .778 | .350 | ||||
| Tim Worrell | P | 19 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 3 | .944 | .895 | ||||
| Brian Wood | P | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .176 | ||||
| Scott Sanders | P | 14 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .857 | ||||
| Dean Wilkins | P | 13 | .000 | |||||||||
| Howard Hilton | P | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .429 | ||||
| Joey Hamilton | P | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .909 | 1.667 | ||||
| Mark Gieseke | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Steve Bethea | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Matt Witkowski | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Ray Holbert | SS | 92 | 150 | 217 | 17 | 40 | .956 | 3.989 | ||||
| Steve Bethea | SS | 52 | 63 | 155 | 9 | 22 | .960 | 4.192 | ||||
| Bill Meury | SS | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| Totals | 1608 | 3643 | 1407 | 145 | 273 | .972 | 3.141 | 30 | 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.
