1980 Austin Riverbats
Record: 99-63
Finish: 1st in FL Midwest Division
Runs Scored: 752
Runs Allowed: 603
Exp W-L: 97-65
 
Ballpark: The Grotto
Attendance: 3,974,546
Manager: Don Zimmer

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 74-64, 6th in the Frick League
AA: 65-73, 8th in the Frick League
A: 59-79, 9th in the Frick League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost Doubleday Series 2-3 to Montreal Blazers
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
CF *George Kobayashi 25 157 574 96 158 24 8 32 100 23 7 56 135 .275 .340 .512 .852 101.1 20.2 3.5
2B  Ryoko Masaki 25 154 555 70 174 21 7 3 59 49 21 29 82 .314 .353 .393 .745 70.9 12.2 7.7
RF *Mitchell Page 27 150 456 73 136 18 0 23 79 7 0 54 92 .298 .376 .489 .865 83.1 17.2 2.3
LF *Woodrow Wilhoite 30 145 445 72 134 14 8 6 45 7 2 54 67 .301 .382 .409 .791 68.8 14.0 2.1
1B  Jack Kelly 37 92 367 54 100 23 1 16 63 1 0 16 32 .272 .304 .471 .776 47.9 7.9 0.4
3B  Jason Yother 33 126 355 34 111 24 0 4 51 1 1 16 23 .313 .345 .414 .759 45.8 8.5 3.6
SS *Lance Thelen 36 114 338 46 99 16 1 10 51 0 0 14 58 .293 .320 .435 .755 42.7 7.6 3.8
2B #Hayfu Sobah 37 120 308 50 69 17 2 13 42 6 0 34 25 .224 .305 .419 .724 43.7 6.7 3.6
C  Del Heaven 23 106 316 26 73 11 0 6 41 0 0 24 54 .231 .288 .323 .611 27.7 2.0 5.6
3B  Maka Tua 24 78 247 27 57 19 1 11 35 1 1 25 72 .231 .302 .449 .751 32.1 4.9 2.4
C  Maxwell Weiss 34 74 253 41 65 18 6 5 36 14 6 14 55 .257 .301 .435 .736 31.1 4.8 4.2
CF *Ruppert Pena 31 96 201 20 63 9 3 1 28 3 4 19 40 .313 .381 .403 .784 29.2 6.0 1.1
RF *Elroy Futon 38 70 182 32 62 8 1 6 14 4 0 22 33 .341 .421 .495 .916 36.5 8.6 1.0
3B *Rod Givens 36 52 167 21 48 4 0 3 22 1 1 13 14 .287 .342 .365 .708 21.1 3.4 1.7
2B  Jake Bradley 35 106 155 25 44 14 1 2 24 5 0 18 24 .284 .358 .426 .784 24.0 4.9 1.5
1B  John Dilbeck 25 58 129 15 30 6 0 1 11 0 0 11 28 .233 .296 .302 .598 12.2 1.1 0.4
P  Vernon Meyer 27 36 81 5 5 1 1 2 5 0 0 4 38 .062 .103 .173 .276 0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Mike Madorin 33 36 85 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 47 .024 .045 .035 .081 -5.7 0.0 0.0
LF *Nathaniel Ortiz 27 64 90 24 23 12 2 3 15 17 4 3 15 .256 .295 .533 .828 15.0 3.0 0.8
C  Lance Houston 31 40 75 7 8 1 0 0 3 7 1 6 10 .107 .190 .120 .310 0.0 0.0 1.3
P  Junior Gomez 37 30 62 2 6 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 34 .097 .097 .129 .226 -2.0 0.0 0.0
P *Fernando Huertas 26 15 41 4 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 23 .073 .095 .146 .242 -1.2 0.0 0.0
P *Jacinto Merino 30 24 33 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 .030 .059 .030 .089 -2.0 0.0 0.0
P  Lynn Eaves 32 8 15 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .133 .133 .200 .333 0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Roger Reuter 37 76 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .091 .000 .091 -0.6 0.0 0.0
P  Davey Cantoni 34 69 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.9 0.0 0.0
P *Jose Higa 29 69 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P  George Thrilkil 25 50 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
LF  Eric Dahlen 30 9 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 1.3 0.3 0.0
P *Ronald Wasser 28 61 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0.5 0.2 0.0
P  Thomas Money 24 28 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
3B *Darrell Evans 32 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 0.3 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 30.6 2318 5561 751 1475 265 42 148 729 149 49 439 1036 .265 .322 .408 .730 722.5 133.4 47.0
  Rank among 12 FL teams 9 5 4 6 12 3 4 8 4 7 2 4 6 3 4 5  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Vernon Meyer 27 19 8 .704 36 36 0 261.7 256 90 18 41 282 3.10 22.8
 Mike Madorin 33 20 9 .690 36 36 0 258.7 240 72 18 28 145 2.51 27.0
 Junior Gomez 37 10 9 .526 30 30 0 182.3 176 83 20 35 145 4.10 8.0
 Jacinto Merino 30 5 7 .417 24 17 0 108.0 96 52 19 40 124 4.33 3.1
*Fernando Huertas 26 7 4 .636 15 15 0 103.0 90 39 3 26 98 3.41 6.7
 Roger Reuter 37 4 3 .571 76 0 2 79.7 63 22 4 23 110 2.49 10.8
 Davey Cantoni 34 10 3 .769 69 0 38 79.0 76 24 3 11 67 2.73 19.0
*Ronald Wasser 28 6 1 .857 60 0 1 61.7 74 26 3 17 22 3.80 5.5
*Jose Higa 29 2 3 .400 69 0 3 61.0 58 19 3 13 49 2.80 8.8
 George Thrilkil 25 3 7 .300 50 0 0 53.0 61 34 8 19 39 5.77 0.0
 Lynn Eaves 32 2 4 .333 8 8 0 49.0 48 23 6 12 22 4.22 1.5
 Thomas Money 24 1 2 .333 28 9 0 34.0 31 11 3 11 23 2.91 3.3
 Peter Sanborn 25 0 0 .000 5 0 0 5.0 6 3 1 2 6 5.40 0.1
Team Totals 29.8 89 60 .597 506 151 44 1336.0 1275 498 109 278 1132 3.35 116.5
Rank among 12 FL teams 5 1 7 3 12 2 4 1 1 7 1  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .989 26.2
D.Heaven 768.0 84 95 637 50 6 1 .991 29.7
M.Weiss 572.7 64 68 480 38 6 0 .989 29.6
L.Houston 119.0 14 15 103 16 0 2 1.000 42.1
J.Bradley 2.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
E.Dahlen 1.3 0 1 2 0 1 0 .667 0.0
Team Total 1463.0 162 180 1224 104 13 3 .990 30.4
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 9.79
J.Kelly 789.7 90 92 824 66 10 71 .989 10.14
J.Dilbeck 211.0 23 29 201 13 3 18 .986 9.13
M.Tua 163.9 18 21 157 15 1 17 .994 9.44
L.Houston 72.0 7 15 78 5 1 6 .988 10.38
J.Yother 30.0 3 5 31 2 0 1 1.000 9.90
R.Givens 9.5 1 1 14 1 0 0 1.000 14.21
M.Weiss 9.0 1 1 10 1 0 0 1.000 11.00
D.Evans 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1285.2 143 164 1315 103 15 113 .990 9.93
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 4.97
H.Sobah 596.3 68 78 116 187 10 40 .968 4.57
R.Masaki 573.7 65 74 112 209 5 40 .985 5.04
J.Bradley 236.3 24 36 43 88 1 18 .992 4.99
L.Thelen 46.0 4 11 12 13 0 5 1.000 4.89
J.Dilbeck 10.7 1 2 0 3 0 1 1.000 2.53
Team Total 1463.0 162 201 283 500 16 104 .980 4.82
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .957 2.53
J.Yother 731.3 82 92 52 146 2 15 .990 2.44
M.Tua 429.3 51 53 27 94 2 6 .984 2.54
R.Givens 373.2 40 47 22 76 4 6 .961 2.36
J.Dilbeck 64.3 5 16 4 12 3 2 .842 2.24