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1983 Baltimore Monarchs

Record: 96-66
Finish: 1st in JL Atlantic Division
Runs Scored: 808
Runs Allowed: 695
Exp W-L: 92-70

Ballpark: Monarchs Park
Attendance: 3,290,704
Manager: Walter Browne

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 66-72, 6th in the Johnson League
AA: 63-75, 7th in the Johnson League
A: 53-85, 10th in the Johnson League

Postseason Results:
Lost JL Cartwright Cup 1-4 to Washington Bobwhites
Won Doubleday Series 3-2 over Valencia Stars

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	*Steve Collins	26	161	608	118	222	37	15	14	80	104	21	69	130	.365	.429	.544	.974	136.4	33.3	4.1
2B	Al Bluhm	33	157	571	66	174	23	5	15	104	0	0	43	82	.305	.358	.441	.799	83.2	14.8	4.0
3B	Joe Kyle	28	156	582	79	179	29	2	21	84	0	0	35	121	.308	.346	.473	.818	86.7	16.0	3.9
RF	Emile Santos	28	151	529	100	167	54	6	18	97	16	4	68	16	.316	.395	.543	.938	103.9	22.7	2.9
C	*Ray Lewis	28	141	513	63	142	28	0	11	71	0	0	26	28	.277	.311	.396	.707	59.1	7.4	7.5
SS	Hector Garcia	33	129	475	74	123	22	5	21	72	47	17	19	72	.259	.305	.459	.764	68.6	10.3	7.8
CF	*Arthur Michael	31	107	393	72	103	14	1	8	35	32	9	51	53	.262	.350	.364	.714	57.4	9.4	2.3
CF	*Chester Cameron	29	110	321	33	86	10	2	14	48	14	14	16	98	.268	.301	.442	.743	40.3	5.1	1.6
LF	Aurelio Gracia	28	120	284	38	55	12	1	6	23	25	8	51	85	.194	.318	.306	.625	32.4	3.1	1.7
1B	Bryan Polinski	32	61	229	35	68	6	1	10	32	0	0	16	59	.297	.347	.463	.810	34.8	6.3	1.2
2B	*Shannon McPeters	26	109	189	32	54	12	4	4	24	16	4	7	40	.286	.312	.455	.767	27.8	4.8	1.3
1B	Dave Whipple	31	79	168	17	32	5	0	10	33	0	0	17	55	.190	.261	.399	.659	18.5	1.1	0.8
SS	#Ricardo Tubbs	28	89	117	20	27	8	2	1	12	13	7	18	17	.231	.336	.359	.695	16.0	2.3	1.7
C	#Jose Bueno	25	44	111	10	29	3	0	0	6	0	1	14	33	.261	.349	.288	.637	11.6	1.4	1.7
P	Mark Bobovnik	29	36	80	1	4	2	0	0	2	0	0	4	30	.050	.095	.075	.170	-3.9	0.0	0.0
3B	Mark Arzola	28	59	73	11	18	4	0	1	9	1	0	9	4	.247	.345	.342	.688	9.0	1.2	0.3
P	Mark Fidrych	27	36	78	4	6	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	30	.077	.075	.115	.190	-2.2	0.0	0.0
P	*Francis Szabo	32	34	72	4	11	2	0	0	4	0	0	1	29	.153	.162	.181	.343	0.2	0.0	0.0
P	*John Ross Riles, Jr.	21	30	62	2	3	0	1	1	3	0	0	2	24	.048	.078	.129	.207	-2.9	0.0	0.0
3B	Ivan Kovishkov	26	20	49	5	16	3	0	3	12	0	0	0	15	.327	.340	.571	.911	8.4	1.9	0.4
P	#Roy Nevel	30	30	41	4	7	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	19	.171	.190	.171	.361	0.4	0.0	0.0
C	*Wade Berthiaume	33	18	28	4	7	3	1	0	0	0	0	5	3	.250	.364	.429	.792	4.4	1.0	0.3
LF	*Danny Gilpatrick	25	16	25	3	6	1	0	1	7	2	0	3	7	.240	.321	.400	.721	3.4	0.4	0.1
SS	*Michael Cruz	38	10	18	2	6	0	0	0	3	2	0	1	2	.333	.368	.333	.702	2.6	0.6	0.0
CF	Joel Deschenes	32	12	16	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	.125	.125	.313	.438	0.3	0.0	0.1
3B	Joel Enriquez	31	6	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.111	.200	.111	.311	0.1	0.0	0.1
P	Daniel Wood	31	78	6	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	.167	.167	.667	.833	1.0	0.2	0.0
P	*Curtis Eckhoff	29	29	3	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.667	.800	1.333	2.133	2.0	0.6	0.0
P	Eliseo Rivera	32	48	5	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400	.800	0.7	0.2	0.0
P	*Danny Ramirez	28	64	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	1.000	1.333	0.9	0.2	0.0
LF	*Raghib Salaam	26	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	.333	.500	.333	.833	0.8	0.3	0.0
P	Deangelo Munoz	33	56	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.3	0.0	0.0
	Team Totals	29.3	2201	5664	808	1555	283	47	161	768	273	86	480	1065	.275	.334	.426	.760	801.6	144.7	43.8
	Rank among 12 JL teams			1	1	1	7	6	2	2	2	10	6	7	1	1	2	1	1
* - 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
Mark Bobovnik	29	17	7	.708	36	36	0	246.7	170	55	5	39	267	2.01	27.8
Mark Fidrych	27	16	7	.696	36	36	0	238.3	252	74	9	18	117	2.79	21.5
*Francis Szabo	32	15	11	.577	34	34	0	211.7	180	105	32	66	229	4.46	10.4
*John Ross Riles, Jr.	21	9	17	.346	30	30	0	182.7	222	105	27	42	112	5.17	1.4
Roy Nevel	30	7	8	.467	30	24	0	121.0	114	58	9	34	85	4.31	5.4
Daniel Wood	31	11	2	.846	78	2	1	114.0	124	71	7	61	77	5.61	4.1
Doug Corbett	30	2	5	.286	93	0	4	92.7	93	41	14	37	59	3.98	6.5
*Danny Ramirez	28	11	4	.733	63	0	0	82.7	82	43	3	35	50	4.68	6.1
Eliseo Rivera	32	2	2	.500	48	0	4	66.0	76	36	8	12	34	4.91	3.3
Deangelo Munoz	33	4	3	.571	56	0	36	61.0	52	22	5	28	47	3.25	11.9
*Curtis Eckhoff	29	2	0	1.000	29	0	1	41.0	37	29	8	20	33	6.37	0.2
Bill Swaggerty	26	0	0	.000	4	0	0	5.0	3	0	0	1	2	0.00	0.8
Team Totals	29.0	96	66	.593	537	162	46	1462.6	1405	639	127	393	1112	3.93	99.5
Rank among 12 JL teams				1	1	5	1	3	6	3	5	3	2	5
* - 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	.988	30.4
R.Lewis	1165.3	129	134	923	55	6	1	.994	30.0
J.Bueno	252.3	28	31	184	21	2	0	.990	39.4
W.Berthiaume	41.0	5	5	32	1	0	0	1.000	0.0
B.Polinski	8.8	1	2	6	2	0	0	1.000	0.0
Team Total	1467.5	163	172	1145	79	8	1	.994	31.3
First Basemen	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.993	10.03
C.Cameron	538.0	67	70	534	29	4	41	.993	9.42
B.Polinski	500.2	57	58	522	35	3	47	.995	10.02
D.Whipple	360.3	34	62	351	32	2	32	.995	9.57
M.Arzola	38.0	3	7	40	3	1	2	.977	10.18
W.Berthiaume	12.0	1	3	13	1	0	0	1.000	10.50
I.Kovishkov	5.8	1	2	6	1	0	0	1.000	10.86
J.Kyle	2.0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Team Total	1456.3	163	204	1466	101	10	122	.994	9.68
Second Basemen	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.977	5.00
A.Bluhm	1275.0	144	149	235	411	25	93	.963	4.56
S.McPeters	142.3	15	23	24	42	0	8	1.000	4.17
R.Tubbs	30.3	1	9	10	9	1	2	.950	5.64
H.Garcia	7.0	1	1	2	3	0	1	1.000	6.43
J.Enriquez	7.0	1	1	1	2	0	1	1.000	3.86
Team Total	1461.7	162	183	272	467	26	105	.966	4.55
Third Basemen	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.956	2.64
J.Kyle	1276.7	146	151	90	243	22	27	.938	2.35
S.McPeters	76.0	8	12	4	19	1	1	.958	2.72
I.Kovishkov	74.5	10	12	5	15	1	1	.952	2.42
R.Tubbs	63.0	5	15	5	13	0	1	1.000	2.57
M.Arzola	19.0	1	7	0	5	1	0	.833	2.37
A.Bluhm	4.0	0	3	1	1	0	0	1.000	4.50
J.Enriquez	1.0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Team Total	1514.2	170	201	105	296	25	30	.941	2.38
Shortstops	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.970	4.33
H.Garcia	1037.0	113	120	129	359	9	62	.982	4.24
R.Tubbs	202.0	22	29	27	60	2	8	.978	3.88
S.McPeters	95.3	10	15	9	24	1	2	.971	3.12
A.Gracia	53.0	7	7	14	15	1	4	.967	4.92
I.Kovishkov	24.6	3	4	4	6	0	1	1.000	3.66
J.Enriquez	9.3	1	2	1	4	0	0	1.000	4.82
M.Arzola	3.0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	3.00
J.Bueno	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	4.50
M.Cruz	0.7	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Team Total	1427.0	156	180	185	469	13	77	.981	4.12
Left Fielders	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.969	2.03
A.Michael	853.7	100	105	229	4	3	1	.987	2.46
E.Santos	330.0	37	44	73	1	1	0	.987	2.02
A.Gracia	124.0	11	18	24	1	1	0	.962	1.81
S.Collins	55.3	5	9	16	0	1	0	.941	2.60
C.Cameron	49.3	5	11	19	1	0	0	1.000	3.65
M.Arzola	29.3	3	8	11	0	0	0	1.000	3.38
D.Gilpatrick	9.0	0	3	2	0	1	0	.667	2.00
R.Salaam	9.0	1	1	4	0	1	0	.800	4.00
M.Cruz	0.5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Team Total	1460.2	162	199	378	7	8	1	.980	2.37

Center Fielders	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.983	2.57
S.Collins	1282.0	143	147	378	5	1	2	.997	2.69
C.Cameron	68.7	7	7	15	3	0	1	1.000	2.36
A.Gracia	50.0	6	6	11	2	0	1	1.000	2.34
D.Gilpatrick	43.0	5	5	14	0	0	0	1.000	2.93
J.Deschenes	10.0	1	1	4	0	0	0	1.000	3.60
M.Cruz	0.6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Team Total	1454.3	162	166	422	10	1	4	.998	2.67
Right Fielders	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.976	2.15
E.Santos	896.3	102	105	233	0	6	0	.975	2.34
A.Gracia	436.3	50	59	90	2	1	0	.989	1.90
C.Cameron	57.0	6	9	12	0	0	0	1.000	1.89
M.Cruz	37.3	8	8	6	0	0	0	1.000	1.45
M.Arzola	32.0	3	5	6	0	0	0	1.000	1.69
J.Deschenes	14.0	0	5	4	0	1	0	.800	2.57
S.Collins	5.0	0	3	2	0	0	0	1.000	3.60
D.Gilpatrick	5.0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
J.Bueno	3.0	0	1	1	0	1	0	.500	3.00
R.Tubbs	1.0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
R.Salaam	1.0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Team Total	1488.0	169	199	354	2	9	0	.975	2.15
Pitchers	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.962	1.85
M.Bobovnik	246.7	36	36	16	26	1	0	.977	1.53
M.Fidrych	238.3	36	36	20	30	0	2	1.000	1.89
F.Szabo	211.7	34	34	9	21	1	3	.968	1.28
J.Riles, Jr.	182.7	30	30	11	29	1	1	.976	1.97
R.Nevel	121.0	24	30	2	13	3	0	.833	1.12
D.Wood	114.0	2	78	7	22	0	3	1.000	2.29
D.Corbett	92.7	0	93	13	10	0	1	1.000	2.23
D.Ramirez	82.7	0	63	4	10	1	2	.933	1.52
E.Rivera	66.0	0	48	3	13	1	1	.941	2.18
D.Munoz	61.0	0	56	3	9	0	0	1.000	1.77
C.Eckhoff	41.0	0	29	1	3	1	0	.800	0.88
B.Swaggerty	5.0	0	4	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.80
Team Total	1462.6	162	537	89	187	9	13	.968	1.70

Team Batting Leaders

Team Pitching Leaders

Batting Average	Collins	.365
On-Base Pct	Collins	.429
Slugging Pct	Collins	.544
OPS	Collins	.974
XR	Collins	136.4
Games	Collins	161
At-Bats	Collins	608
Runs	Collins	118
Hits	Collins	222
Total Bases	Collins	331
Singles	Collins	156
Doubles	Santos	54
Triples	Collins	15
Homeruns	Garcia, Kyle	21
RBIs	Bluhm	104
Stolen Bases	Collins	104
Caught Stealing	Collins	21
Walks	Collins	69
Strikeouts	Collins	130

ERA	Bobovnik	2.01
Wins	Bobovnik	17
Losses	Riles, Jr.	17
Winning Pct	Bobovnik	.708
Saves	Munoz	36
Games Pitched	Corbett	93
Games Started	Bobovnik, Fidrych	36
Complete Games	Szabo	4
Shutouts	Bobovnik, Szabo	2
Innings Pitched	Bobovnik	246.7
Hits Allowed	Fidrych	252
Homeruns Allowed	Szabo	32
Strikeouts	Bobovnik	267
Walks Allowed	Szabo	66
Walks per 9IP	Fidrych	0.7
Hits per 9IP	Bobovnik	6.2
Strikeouts per 9IP	Bobovnik	9.7
WHiP	Bobovnik	0.85
OAVG	Bobovnik	.189
OOBP	Bobovnik	.227
OSLG	Bobovnik	.292
OOPS	Bobovnik	.519

Team All-Stars

Player Salaries
Mark Fidrych	$ 10,548,300
Doug Corbett	$ 7,350,000
Steve Collins	$ 6,680,000
Mark Bobovnik	$ 5,621,429
Bryan Polinski	$ 5,375,000
Al Bluhm	$ 5,100,000
Hector Garcia	$ 4,200,000
Emile Santos	$ 3,250,000
Francis Szabo	$ 3,000,000
Arthur Michael	$ 2,700,000
Ricardo Tubbs	$ 2,500,000
Ray Lewis	$ 2,435,714
Aurelio Gracia	$ 1,892,857
Deangelo Munoz	$ 1,550,000
Joe Kyle	$ 1,278,571
Ozzie Osborn	$ 1,250,000
Roy Nevel	$ 671,429
Wade Berthiaume	$ 650,000
Duff Sorum	$ 350,000
Chester Cameron	$ 350,000
Michael Cruz	$ 316,000
Raghib Salaam	$ 300,000
Jose Bueno	$ 300,000
Eliseo Rivera	$ 300,000
John Ross Riles, Jr.	$ 300,000
Curtis Eckhoff	$ 300,000
Joel Enriquez	$ 300,000
Danny Ramirez	$ 300,000
Danny Gilpatrick	$ 300,000
Mark Arzola	$ 300,000
Daniel Wood	$ 300,000
Shannon McPeters	$ 300,000
Joel Deschenes	$ 300,000

Player Transactions
Date	Action	Losing	To	Getting
2/3	Traded	John Fessler Hilton Watson	Des Moines	Dave Whipple Guy Dall
2/7	Signed			Ricardo Tubbs
2/7	Signed			Wade Berthiaume
2/8	Signed			Bal Mlber
2/15	Traded	Don Money	Las Vegas	Danny Gilpatrick
2/15	Traded	Jackie Vega	California	Francisco Deluna
4/1	Signed			Pete Madewald
4/1	Released	Pete Madewald
4/21	Traded	Chad Carrozza John Mahar	Birmingham	Leonidas Wynne George Gerken $2,000,000
5/1	Traded	Ivan Kovishkov Amos Moses South	Buffalo	Hector Garcia
7/21	Traded	Bill Swaggerty Dave Whipple Glinn Kobratis	California	Bryan Polinski
7/21	Signed			Bobby Valentine
7/21	Traded	Bobby Valentine Benito Aguilera	Austin	James Araiza
7/21	Traded	James Araiza	Austin	Benito Aguilera
7/31	Signed			Kurt Stallwith
7/31	Traded	Kurt Stallwith Benito Aguilera	Valencia	Robert Aarons
7/31	Traded	Robert Aarons	Valencia	Benito Aguilera
9/1	Signed			Michael Cruz