1985 Buffalo Bison Index Page

1985 Buffalo Bison

Record: 110-52
Finish: 1st in FL Atlantic Division
Runs Scored: 877
Runs Allowed: 611
Exp W-L: 107-55

Ballpark: War Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 3,313,021
Manager: Alex Lamabe

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 84-54, 4th in the Frick League
AA: 75-63, 4th in the Frick League
A: 80-58, 2nd in the Frick League

Postseason Results:
Lost FL Cartwright Cup 3-4 to New Orleans Crawdads
Won Doubleday Series 3-0 over Austin Riverbats

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
LF	#Frank Boerner	25	154	583	124	168	40	8	33	103	34	10	86	96	.288	.383	.554	.937	118.1	24.0	6.0
2B	Johnny Fever	31	152	561	106	155	29	5	33	121	37	7	64	148	.276	.350	.522	.872	104.6	19.6	8.5
1B	*Randy Bass	30	147	475	72	128	12	2	31	76	1	0	58	72	.269	.354	.499	.853	83.8	14.8	2.5
3B	Ivan Kovishkov	28	127	433	47	99	27	3	20	76	5	0	26	116	.229	.275	.443	.718	54.2	6.5	5.7
RF	Dave Winfield	32	117	386	74	100	20	3	20	60	30	10	33	105	.259	.314	.482	.796	62.0	10.2	3.1
C	*William Wright	34	124	375	53	105	25	3	16	56	10	6	36	32	.280	.351	.491	.842	62.0	11.2	4.1
1B	*Rick Leach	28	138	367	57	114	37	3	7	57	0	0	32	24	.311	.367	.485	.852	61.2	11.9	1.8
RF	#Gerry Frey	24	127	381	45	97	16	1	14	64	0	0	16	111	.255	.282	.412	.694	45.0	5.4	2.7
SS	*Joseph Akins	29	100	313	37	90	14	2	1	20	0	0	31	29	.288	.355	.355	.710	39.1	5.7	4.4
C	Doug Gwosdz	25	110	278	43	73	12	0	10	37	0	0	32	58	.263	.342	.414	.756	40.4	6.2	3.0
CF	Bill Slover	35	93	277	59	85	12	0	2	21	47	13	26	29	.307	.368	.372	.740	43.0	7.5	1.6
2B	Amos Moses South	24	96	245	52	63	13	3	17	49	1	0	35	46	.257	.358	.543	.900	47.1	8.5	3.1
RF	Jacob Grothe	36	92	181	39	48	10	0	9	29	6	1	24	16	.265	.354	.470	.824	30.0	5.4	0.5
2B	William Johnson	29	65	129	16	30	7	0	4	21	2	0	16	34	.233	.315	.380	.695	16.5	1.7	1.6
3B	Willie Lozado	26	57	120	11	33	8	0	4	23	1	0	12	21	.275	.336	.442	.777	18.7	3.0	1.5
P	Steve Nebraska	32	33	82	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	3	40	.037	.071	.073	.144	-4.0	0.0	0.0
P	Matt Ryan	28	36	79	8	17	2	0	0	7	1	0	6	29	.215	.271	.241	.511	5.6	0.0	0.0
P	Pete Redfern	29	35	75	3	5	2	1	0	2	0	0	1	39	.067	.079	.120	.199	-2.9	0.0	0.0
1B	#Tyree Calderon	34	32	65	7	19	5	1	0	4	0	0	5	7	.292	.343	.400	.743	8.6	1.6	0.5
P	Eric Beckmeyer	29	24	39	2	4	1	0	1	4	0	0	1	15	.103	.125	.205	.330	0.6	0.0	0.0
C	Tony Quinn	35	12	39	8	15	1	0	0	3	0	0	4	6	.385	.455	.410	.865	6.9	1.6	0.4
P	*Ray Fontenot	27	38	39	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	14	.051	.051	.051	.103	-2.7	0.0	0.0
P	Washington Jones	24	17	37	2	4	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	15	.108	.108	.108	.216	-1.4	0.0	0.0
2B	Calvin Cary	26	12	26	4	7	2	0	1	3	0	1	2	4	.269	.321	.462	.783	3.5	0.6	0.3
P	Marty McGraw	34	78	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.6	0.0	0.0
P	*Leo Chavarria	28	3	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	0.5	0.2	0.0
RF	Pablo Lazaro	35	6	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.333	.600	.667	1.267	1.2	0.2	0.1
P	Christopher Pump	29	61	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.5	0.0	0.0
1B	*Jesus Martinez	29	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.7	0.0	0.0
P	Marty Powers	22	61	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	0.9	0.3	0.0
P	Derrick Bingham	28	46	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	0.0	0.0
P	Steven Cuvelier	27	100	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	0.0	0.0
	Team Totals	29.1	2297	5613	877	1468	298	36	223	843	175	48	551	1115	.262	.330	.447	.776	840.5	146.2	51.5
	Rank among 12 FL teams			7	1	7	7	9	1	1	5	4	1	11	8	3	1	2	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
Matt Ryan	28	19	7	.731	36	34	0	246.0	220	86	9	43	200	3.15	24.0
Steve Nebraska	32	19	4	.826	33	33	0	235.3	162	59	4	34	274	2.26	25.5
Pete Redfern	29	12	7	.632	35	35	0	227.3	198	71	17	39	169	2.81	19.5
Eric Beckmeyer	29	11	6	.647	24	24	0	137.3	120	59	22	13	143	3.87	9.4
*Ray Fontenot	27	7	4	.636	38	18	0	131.0	143	60	2	24	59	4.12	6.8
Steven Cuvelier	27	14	5	.737	100	0	7	110.0	94	42	10	39	95	3.44	14.6
*Washington Jones	24	5	5	.500	17	17	0	102.7	113	62	9	35	72	5.44	1.5
Marty McGraw	34	10	6	.625	76	0	33	79.0	68	34	11	30	93	3.87	13.0
Marty Powers	22	3	1	.750	61	0	2	72.0	62	22	2	26	59	2.75	8.6
Christopher Pump	29	6	3	.667	61	0	7	69.7	68	31	7	23	61	4.01	7.1
Derrick Bingham	28	1	3	.250	46	0	5	49.3	65	29	9	9	35	5.29	1.3
Leo Chavarria	28	1	0	1.000	3	2	0	11.3	15	9	0	8	5	7.15	0.0
*Efren Sachs	32	0	1	.000	7	0	0	7.3	9	5	2	3	5	6.14	0.0
Tony Quinn	35	1	0	1.000	1	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	3	1	0.00	0.6
*Joseph Akins	29	1	0	1.000	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00	0.4
Team Totals	28.9	110	52	.679	539	163	54	1481.3	1338	569	104	330	1271	3.46	132.3
Rank among 12 FL teams				1	1	2	1	1	2	1	1	2	1	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	.986	26.0
W.Wright	822.7	93	97	680	54	11	0	.985	26.8
D.Gwosdz	557.3	58	75	524	27	4	1	.993	25.7
T.Quinn	97.0	11	11	86	4	2	1	.978	27.3
Team Total	1477.0	162	183	1290	85	17	2	.988	26.4
First Basemen	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.992	10.38
R.Bass	1086.3	119	131	1163	73	6	77	.995	10.24
R.Leach	198.0	22	27	190	15	1	13	.995	9.32
T.Calderon	99.0	12	13	98	8	4	5	.964	9.64
W.Johnson	53.0	6	10	61	2	0	6	1.000	10.70
I.Kovishkov	17.0	2	3	13	0	1	1	.929	6.88
A.South	13.0	0	6	15	2	0	2	1.000	11.77
J.Martinez	10.7	1	3	16	1	0	2	1.000	14.35
Team Total	1477.0	162	193	1556	101	12	106	.993	10.10
Second Basemen	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.979	5.03
J.Fever	1257.7	139	144	250	421	5	71	.993	4.80
W.Johnson	71.0	8	10	13	27	1	4	.976	5.07
C.Cary	55.0	6	9	12	15	2	2	.931	4.42
A.South	54.0	5	11	11	11	0	1	1.000	3.67
W.Lozado	39.3	4	7	7	22	1	3	.967	6.64
Team Total	1477.0	162	181	293	496	9	81	.989	4.81
Third Basemen	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.963	2.64
I.Kovishkov	703.7	78	83	37	155	3	9	.985	2.46
A.South	533.7	59	70	30	119	6	8	.961	2.51
W.Johnson	124.3	12	23	11	25	1	1	.973	2.61
W.Lozado	68.3	8	13	3	14	3	3	.850	2.24
T.Calderon	47.0	5	9	3	11	0	3	1.000	2.68
Team Total	1477.0	162	198	84	324	13	24	.969	2.49
Shortstops	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.970	4.38
J.Akins	798.7	91	97	93	259	9	42	.975	3.97
I.Kovishkov	330.7	37	41	36	119	5	14	.969	4.22
W.Lozado	205.0	21	32	19	55	4	5	.949	3.25
W.Johnson	84.0	8	15	12	24	3	4	.923	3.86
J.Fever	44.0	5	6	6	17	1	3	.958	4.70
A.South	9.0	0	1	2	3	0	1	1.000	5.00
C.Cary	3.0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	3.00
J.Grothe	2.7	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	3.38
Team Total	1477.0	162	194	169	478	22	69	.967	3.94
Left Fielders	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.985	2.07
R.Leach	460.3	46	75	76	2	0	1	1.000	1.52
G.Frey	416.3	45	54	76	2	0	1	1.000	1.69
B.Slover	314.3	40	43	60	1	2	0	.968	1.75
J.Grothe	256.3	30	37	38	1	0	0	1.000	1.37
F.Boerner	18.0	0	6	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.00
A.South	9.0	1	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.00
P.Lazaro	2.7	0	2	1	0	0	0	1.000	3.38
Team Total	1477.0	162	218	255	6	2	2	.992	1.59

Center Fielders	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.984	2.65
F.Boerner	1313.0	145	147	341	9	1	4	.997	2.40
G.Frey	92.0	10	11	25	2	0	0	1.000	2.64
D.Winfield	43.0	4	4	8	0	0	0	1.000	1.67
B.Slover	20.0	2	3	3	1	0	0	1.000	1.80
P.Lazaro	9.0	1	1	5	0	0	0	1.000	5.00
Team Total	1477.0	162	166	382	12	1	4	.997	2.40
Right Fielders	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.976	2.18
D.Winfield	830.7	91	98	191	3	5	1	.975	2.10
G.Frey	278.0	30	40	64	1	2	0	.970	2.10
B.Slover	212.3	26	30	42	1	2	0	.956	1.82
R.Leach	105.0	10	20	16	0	2	0	.889	1.37
J.Grothe	51.0	5	8	4	0	2	0	.667	0.71
Team Total	1477.0	162	196	317	5	13	1	.961	1.96
Pitchers	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.962	1.99
M.Ryan	246.0	34	36	9	40	2	2	.961	1.79
S.Nebraska	235.3	33	33	11	31	1	0	.977	1.61
P.Redfern	227.3	35	35	13	42	1	2	.982	2.18
E.Beckmeyer	137.3	24	24	8	15	1	0	.958	1.51
R.Fontenot	131.0	18	38	8	36	1	3	.978	3.02
S.Cuvelier	110.0	0	100	7	6	0	1	1.000	1.06
W.Jones	102.7	17	17	8	25	0	2	1.000	2.89
M.McGraw	79.0	0	76	3	10	1	1	.929	1.48
M.Powers	72.0	0	61	5	17	0	2	1.000	2.75
C.Pump	69.7	0	61	2	13	1	3	.938	1.94
D.Bingham	49.3	0	46	3	10	0	1	1.000	2.37
L.Chavarria	11.3	2	3	0	2	0	0	1.000	1.59
E.Sachs	7.3	0	7	0	3	0	0	1.000	3.68
T.Quinn	2.0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
J.Akins	1.0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Team Total	1481.3	163	539	77	250	8	17	.976	1.99

Team Batting Leaders

Team Pitching Leaders

Batting Average	Boerner	.288
On-Base Pct	Boerner	.383
Slugging Pct	Boerner	.554
OPS	Boerner	.937
XR	Boerner	118.1
Games	Boerner	154
At-Bats	Boerner	583
Runs	Boerner	124
Hits	Boerner	168
Total Bases	Boerner	323
Singles	Fever	88
Doubles	Boerner	40
Triples	Boerner	8
Homeruns	Fever, Boerner	33
RBIs	Fever	121
Stolen Bases	Slover	47
Caught Stealing	Slover	13
Walks	Boerner	86
Strikeouts	Fever	148

ERA	Nebraska	2.26
Wins	Nebraska, Ryan	19
Losses	Redfern, Ryan	7
Winning Pct	Nebraska	.826
Saves	McGraw	33
Games Pitched	Cuvelier	100
Games Started	Redfern	35
Complete Games	Nebraska	4
Shutouts	Nebraska, Ryan	2
Innings Pitched	Ryan	246.0
Hits Allowed	Ryan	220
Homeruns Allowed	Beckmeyer	22
Strikeouts	Nebraska	274
Walks Allowed	Ryan	43
Walks per 9IP	Nebraska	1.3
Hits per 9IP	Nebraska	6.2
Strikeouts per 9IP	Nebraska	10.5
WHiP	Nebraska	0.83
OAVG	Nebraska	.193
OOBP	Nebraska	.241
OSLG	Nebraska	.293
OOPS	Nebraska	.534

Team All-Stars

No players selected to All-Star Team

Player Salaries
Steve Nebraska	$ 20,000,000
Dave Winfield	$ 16,300,000
Eric Beckmeyer	$ 10,000,000
Bill Slover	$ 5,800,000
Matt Ryan	$ 4,000,000
William Wright	$ 3,880,000
Marty McGraw	$ 3,560,000
Johnny Fever	$ 3,500,000
Pete Redfern	$ 3,300,000
Steven Cuvelier	$ 3,000,000
Jacob Grothe	$ 2,750,000
Randy Bass	$ 2,000,000
Christopher Pump	$ 1,800,000
Doug Gwosdz	$ 1,000,000
Efren Sachs	$ 850,000
Tyree Calderon	$ 500,000
Tony Quinn	$ 500,000
Rick Leach	$ 400,000
Willie Lozado	$ 400,000
Willie Lee, Jr.	$ 350,000
Leo Chavarria	$ 350,000
Pablo Lazaro	$ 350,000
Frank Boerner	$ 300,000
Calvin Cary	$ 300,000
Derrick Bingham	$ 300,000
Ray Fontenot	$ 300,000
Gerry Frey	$ 300,000
William Johnson	$ 300,000
Joseph Akins	$ 300,000
Ivan Kovishkov	$ 300,000
Jesus Martinez	$ 300,000
Marty Powers	$ 300,000
Amos Moses South	$ 300,000
Washington Jones	$ 300,000

Player Transactions
Date	Action	Losing	To	Getting
2/1	Signed			Doug Gwosdz
2/1	Signed			Leo Chavarria
2/5	Signed			Willie Lozado
2/7	Signed			Willie Lee, Jr.
2/9	Signed			Logan Jethroe
3/7	Signed			Justo Lopez
3/7	Signed			Tuco Ramirez
3/8	Signed			Jim Wilson
3/8	Signed			George Zu�iga
3/8	Signed			Alfred Mendez
3/8	Signed			Edward Butler
3/8	Signed			Brandon List