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1979 Charlotte Knights
Record: 78-84
Finish: 3rd in JL Atlantic Division
Runs Scored: 677
Runs Allowed: 682
Exp W-L: 80-82
 
Ballpark: Dr. Rosenrosen Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 2,251,950
Manager: Ron Churches

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 58-80, 10th in the Johnson League
AA: 55-83, 11th in the Johnson League
A: 66-72, 8th in the Johnson League
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
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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 *Norman Grindstaff 27 152 626 93 165 28 14 18 61 52 16 26 141 .264 .299 .439 .739 84.8 15.9 3.8
1B  Willy Moore 24 153 545 67 138 38 2 4 54 1 1 68 72 .253 .342 .352 .694 67.5 11.3 2.2
3B  Karl Samuels 22 156 594 72 165 22 4 17 78 2 0 41 95 .278 .324 .414 .738 75.5 13.8 3.4
RF  Jose Primo 25 150 546 75 137 20 0 20 78 5 2 74 151 .251 .349 .397 .746 79.4 14.5 2.3
2B  Kevin Cisler 34 146 509 71 132 28 3 23 84 0 0 52 42 .259 .340 .462 .802 80.9 15.8 5.7
C  Thurman Munson 31 144 522 59 144 28 3 17 74 0 1 26 68 .276 .310 .439 .748 65.6 11.6 5.4
2B #John Ganzel 26 153 485 43 112 34 2 6 49 3 4 34 131 .231 .282 .346 .628 46.7 4.9 6.1
LF *Tony Reyes 29 140 448 61 112 16 0 12 52 1 0 39 68 .250 .310 .366 .676 52.1 7.6 2.1
CF  Michael Hawkins 28 129 317 41 93 17 3 4 28 14 5 18 45 .293 .347 .404 .751 43.4 8.3 1.4
2B  Frank Guitierrez 28 103 183 26 48 7 0 1 19 3 1 8 27 .262 .293 .317 .610 15.8 1.6 1.7
C  Raymond Barrett 29 70 147 16 34 9 0 6 23 0 0 14 35 .231 .302 .415 .717 17.8 2.9 1.1
P  Ron Vivero 34 37 97 5 6 2 1 1 6 0 0 6 46 .062 .117 .134 .251 -1.2 0.0 0.0
P *Mickey Ford 28 34 91 4 4 1 0 0 2 0 1 4 53 .044 .084 .055 .139 -5.0 0.0 0.0
1B  Justin Taylor 28 58 88 17 22 2 0 4 16 2 0 5 20 .250 .287 .409 .696 11.2 1.6 0.4
P  Brent Beemings 33 34 79 5 14 4 0 0 9 0 0 4 37 .177 .214 .228 .442 3.9 0.0 0.0
3B *Peter Fowler 34 44 71 10 13 2 1 2 8 0 0 8 13 .183 .280 .324 .604 7.1 0.6 0.4
P #Albert Ramos 28 32 66 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 22 .045 .086 .045 .131 -3.0 0.0 0.0
P *Todd Terry 35 25 57 1 8 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 30 .140 .155 .158 .313 -0.6 0.0 0.0
SS  Harold Hughley 32 43 28 7 4 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 6 .143 .172 .214 .387 0.0 0.0 0.6
SS  Derek Mellor 25 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 .400 .000 .400 0.4 0.0 0.0
P *Bob Frumpkey 32 46 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P #Cal Iacocca 36 24 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Floyd Vega 33 32 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .200 .000 .200 0.0 0.0 0.0
P  Matt Manson 38 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Scooter Webster 32 50 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 30.0 1966 5520 677 1354 261 33 135 648 84 32 435 1113 .245 .305 .378 .683 640.7 110.4 36.4
  Rank among 12 JL teams 9 8 10 8 12 4 8 11 2 8 5 10 9 8 8 9  
* - 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
 Ron Vivero 34 11 17 .393 37 37 0 287.3 302 116 12 60 176 3.63 15.7
*Mickey Ford 28 15 13 .536 34 34 0 264.0 234 90 11 91 229 3.07 18.6
 Brent Beemings 33 14 10 .583 34 34 0 246.0 257 106 10 83 203 3.88 13.7
 Albert Ramos 28 13 12 .520 32 32 0 213.7 212 95 16 79 145 4.00 9.9
*Todd Terry 35 8 13 .381 25 25 0 171.0 191 74 18 39 125 3.89 7.4
 Scooter Webster 32 3 5 .375 50 0 18 52.0 57 15 0 9 39 2.60 9.9
 Cedric Larosa 28 6 5 .545 57 0 9 50.7 49 26 11 15 46 4.62 4.1
 Floyd Vega 33 1 3 .250 32 0 2 50.0 59 26 9 10 31 4.68 1.2
*Bob Frumpkey 32 4 3 .571 46 0 1 49.0 52 19 4 18 20 3.49 3.9
 Cal Iacocca 36 2 1 .667 24 0 0 35.3 29 19 7 8 13 4.84 1.1
 Ben Beguine 34 1 2 .333 22 0 4 18.7 22 12 3 8 15 5.79 0.0
 Matt Manson 38 0 0 .000 7 0 1 10.0 16 10 1 6 5 9.00 0.0
 Melvin Daly 25 0 0 .000 4 0 1 4.0 2 1 1 0 4 2.25 0.9
 Ernesto Reinoso 24 0 0 .000 3 0 0 3.3 3 0 0 0 1 0.00 0.7
 John Ikard 28 0 0 .000 3 0 0 3.0 2 1 0 0 2 3.00 0.2
Team Totals 31.2 78 84 .481 410 162 36 1458.0 1487 610 103 426 1054 3.77 87.1
Rank among 12 JL teams 9 9 8 9 8 11 4 4 5 9 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 .990 26.7
T.Munson 1188.0 131 141 896 65 15 4 .985 27.0
R.Barrett 270.0 31 34 193 15 3 0 .986 20.5
Team Total 1458.0 162 175 1089 80 18 4 .985 25.8
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 9.89
W.Moore 1264.7 144 148 1273 89 13 105 .991 9.69
J.Taylor 193.3 18 37 207 22 1 20 .996 10.66
Team Total 1458.0 162 185 1480 111 14 125 .991 9.82
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 4.83
K.Cisler 1211.3 137 138 258 414 13 83 .981 4.99
F.Guitierrez 227.7 23 37 44 83 0 14 1.000 5.02
H.Hughley 10.0 1 4 0 3 0 0 1.000 2.70
J.Ganzel 9.0 1 1 3 6 0 2 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1458.0 162 180 305 506 13 99 .984 5.01
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .946 2.63
K.Samuels 1302.7 146 153 95 278 21 29 .947 2.58
P.Fowler 155.3 16 28 4 40 5 2 .898 2.55
Team Total 1458.0 162 181 99 318 26 31 .941 2.57
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .968 4.16
J.Ganzel 1285.0 151 151 161 405 16 72 .973 3.96
F.Guitierrez 87.0 9 10 18 30 3 3 .941 4.97
H.Hughley 74.0 1 31 12 29 0 5 1.000 4.99
D.Mellor 10.0 1 2 0 1 1 0 .500 0.90
K.Samuels 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1458.0 162 195 192 465 20 80 .970 4.06
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 1.99
T.Reyes 943.3 107 116 208 8 2 3 .991 2.06
M.Hawkins 422.7 46 58 97 0 3 0 .970 2.07
J.Primo 85.0 9 15 18 0 0 0 1.000 1.91
R.Barrett 3.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
F.Guitierrez 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
P.Fowler 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1458.0 162 193 323 8 5 3 .985 2.04
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 2.71
N.Grindstaff 1294.3 142 151 429 6 7 0 .984 3.02
M.Hawkins 105.0 13 14 29 1 0 0 1.000 2.57
T.Reyes 58.7 7 8 22 0 1 0 .957 3.38