1980 Des Moines Kernels
Record: 95-67
Finish: 2nd in FL Midwest Division
Runs Scored: 773
Runs Allowed: 637
Exp W-L: 95-67
 
Ballpark: Keith Chea Park
Attendance: 3,641,702
Manager: Ted Williams

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 60-78, 9th in the Frick League
AA: 76-62, 3rd in the Frick League
A: 59-79, 8th in the Frick League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost Doubleday Series 2-3 to Seattle Storm
 
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
2B #Anthony Walker 23 156 619 99 171 30 10 15 83 67 31 43 107 .276 .326 .430 .756 88.1 15.0 7.2
2B *Rod Carew 33 156 612 98 206 32 7 10 76 32 15 48 34 .337 .386 .461 .847 100.0 21.4 3.2
C #Deris Millon 28 153 566 60 194 34 0 5 63 0 0 35 75 .343 .384 .429 .813 86.3 18.6 0.9
1B #Luis Abdullah 26 150 551 68 162 27 1 21 87 1 1 36 90 .294 .339 .461 .800 83.4 15.4 3.3
RF *Davis Birch 24 151 500 89 140 23 5 21 82 1 2 78 82 .280 .382 .472 .854 88.1 17.8 5.1
SS  Jeffrey Griffin 26 152 515 70 145 21 6 9 78 31 11 41 79 .282 .336 .398 .734 70.5 12.2 8.0
CF *Darnell Lipscomb 25 120 369 55 98 12 5 6 47 19 8 16 48 .266 .324 .374 .698 44.6 6.3 4.6
LF  Theo Reckley 29 95 373 45 95 7 0 17 59 0 0 30 104 .255 .315 .410 .726 48.3 7.5 3.4
RF  Carlos Cron 27 134 327 32 65 13 4 7 43 11 4 26 85 .199 .256 .327 .583 27.2 0.6 3.6
LF *Miles Dalrymple 29 53 187 40 57 10 2 12 35 14 3 33 13 .305 .413 .572 .986 44.2 10.3 1.7
RF  Jeff Jarrett 35 86 124 17 25 8 1 2 13 1 2 29 35 .202 .357 .331 .688 15.8 2.2 1.6
C #Alex Cordero 34 48 132 15 36 12 2 2 16 1 0 6 41 .273 .319 .439 .759 18.7 3.3 0.2
1B  Dave Whipple 28 67 113 8 18 3 0 4 11 0 0 6 41 .159 .202 .292 .494 6.6 0.0 0.3
2B  Alan Lipsky 30 66 100 16 24 2 0 2 13 4 0 15 21 .240 .345 .320 .665 12.7 2.0 1.0
SS  Andy Zalot 35 73 92 24 23 7 1 1 9 13 1 9 24 .250 .314 .380 .694 13.3 2.1 1.2
3B  Luis Persaud 33 53 94 11 29 11 0 1 12 0 0 4 13 .309 .333 .457 .791 13.3 2.6 0.7
P  Michael Mangual 30 42 88 4 9 3 0 0 5 0 0 4 46 .102 .141 .136 .278 -1.0 0.0 0.0
P  Lincoln Hoots 25 33 80 8 10 2 0 0 6 0 0 3 38 .125 .155 .150 .305 -0.4 0.0 0.0
P *Frank Rogers 28 38 71 2 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 4 19 .070 .120 .070 .190 -2.4 0.0 0.0
P *David Lillis 26 44 70 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 40 .086 .111 .086 .197 -2.2 0.0 0.0
P  Jose Ramos 24 18 34 4 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 14 .088 .114 .147 .261 -0.9 0.0 0.0
P *Lewis Bauder 22 15 27 5 9 3 1 1 4 0 0 3 8 .333 .387 .630 1.017 6.5 1.6 0.0
P *Curt McBearett 33 84 7 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 .143 .250 .286 .536 0.5 0.2 0.0
P *Miguel Benites 29 67 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Alfred Palombo 32 22 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P *Chuck Robbins 36 45 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.0 0.0
P #Timothy Edens 30 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5 0.3 0.0
LF *Liam Carr 25 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Lonny Lehay 37 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 29.0 2141 5664 774 1533 263 45 136 747 196 78 473 1066 .271 .331 .405 .736 761.2 139.5 46.0
  Rank among 12 FL teams 4 3 3 7 8 5 3 3 11 3 3 3 2 4 3 3  
* - 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
 Michael Mangual 30 19 11 .633 42 42 0 273.7 257 79 12 50 259 2.60 20.5
*David Lillis 26 12 8 .600 44 33 0 222.7 221 100 40 32 269 4.04 8.3
*Frank Rogers 28 16 7 .696 38 38 0 222.3 137 79 18 68 145 3.20 13.9
 Lincoln Hoots 25 16 9 .640 33 33 0 213.3 162 86 22 73 168 3.63 11.2
 Jose Ramos 24 4 7 .364 18 18 0 105.0 100 49 14 16 94 4.20 2.8
*Lewis Bauder 22 9 4 .692 15 15 0 95.3 88 40 12 8 44 3.78 5.9
*Curt McBearett 33 5 10 .333 84 0 45 92.0 82 31 5 25 77 3.03 14.0
 Bailey Madison 25 7 1 .875 79 0 0 76.7 71 28 10 19 69 3.29 6.4
*Miguel Benites 29 5 1 .833 67 0 4 66.3 90 39 10 10 55 5.29 1.0
 Sean Fielding 36 5 4 .556 73 0 0 62.3 56 29 8 23 46 4.19 3.5
*Aeiou Jones 35 2 1 .667 61 0 3 57.7 47 15 4 9 30 2.34 7.0
*Chuck Robbins 36 3 1 .750 45 0 1 55.3 39 18 7 10 41 2.93 5.1
 Alfred Palombo 32 1 2 .333 21 2 1 28.7 38 18 2 15 11 5.65 0.0
 Lonny Lehay 37 0 2 .000 7 1 1 7.0 8 5 1 3 6 6.43 0.0
 Timothy Edens 30 1 2 .333 7 0 0 6.3 9 7 0 7 3 9.95 0.0
Team Totals 29.9 105 70 .600 634 182 55 1584.6 1405 623 165 368 1317 3.54 99.5
Rank among 12 FL teams 1 4 1 1 1 4 12 4 4 1 4  
* - 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.Millon 1184.0 129 144 1015 54 8 1 .993 17.0
A.Cordero 273.7 33 37 259 12 6 0 .978 33.3
Team Total 1457.7 162 181 1274 66 14 1 .990 19.7
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 9.79
R.Carew 1318.7 145 152 1387 88 13 105 .991 10.07
D.Whipple 139.0 17 17 152 7 2 14 .988 10.29
Team Total 1457.7 162 169 1539 95 15 119 .991 10.09
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 4.97
A.Walker 1263.7 147 147 226 472 15 74 .979 4.97
A.Lipsky 116.3 22 32 22 39 2 10 .968 4.72
A.Zalot 7.0 0 1 2 2 0 0 1.000 5.14
L.Persaud 4.0 0 2 2 2 0 0 1.000 9.00
R.Carew 3.0 0 2 2 1 0 1 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1394.0 169 184 254 516 17 85 .978 4.97
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .957 2.53
L.Abdullah 1243.3 140 145 71 264 20 18 .944 2.42
L.Persaud 209.3 22 33 12 43 1 3 .982 2.36
A.Zalot 5.0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.80
L.Carr 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1457.7 162 180 83 308 21 21 .949 2.41
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .968 4.20
J.Griffin 1259.7 143 150 163 432 21 72 .966 4.25
A.Zalot 195.0 19 33 22 63 3 8 .966 3.92
A.Lipsky 89.3 17 17 12 24 4 5 .900 3.63
A.Walker 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
C.Cron 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1547.0 179 203 197 519 28 85 .962 4.17
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 2.06
T.Reckley 662.2 76 77 136 3 4 1 .972 1.89
M.Dalrymple 157.9 18 18 28 1 1 0 .967 1.65
C.Cron 154.0 17 18 26 2 0 1 1.000 1.64
D.Birch 39.3 3 11 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.06
D.Lipscomb 4.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Jarrett 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
L.Carr 0.8 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1020.2 115 128 199 6 5 2 .976 1.81
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 2.57
D.Lipscomb 912.0 105 116 221 3 1 1 .996 2.21
C.Cron 408.7 43 63 104 4 0 1 1.000 2.38
J.Jarrett 132.0 14 28 36 2 2 1 .950 2.59
T.Reckley 16.2 2 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.67
A.Zalot 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
A.Palombo 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
M.Dalrymple 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
A.Lipsky 0.6 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
L.Carr 0.6 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1474.1 165 214 364 9 3 3 .992 2.28
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 2.05
D.Birch 1141.3 126 137 251 3 5 0 .981 2.00
M.Dalrymple 285.4 32 33 63 2 3 0 .956 2.05
C.Cron 172.0 20 25 35 0 0 0 1.000 1.83
T.Reckley 136.1 15 16 33 2 0 1 1.000 2.31
J.Jarrett 133.0 16 17 36 1 0 0 1.000 2.50
D.Whipple 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
A.Cordero 1.3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Griffin 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
L.Carr 0.2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1873.4 209 232 418 8 8 1 .982 2.05
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .956 1.77
M.Mangual 273.7 42 42 13 43 1 5 .982 1.84
D.Lillis 222.7 33 44 5 19 1 1 .960 0.97
F.Rogers 222.3 38 38 8 22 1 1 .968 1.21
L.Hoots 213.3 33 33 11 33 0 2 1.000 1.86
J.Ramos 105.0 18 18 5 14 2 0 .905 1.63
L.Bauder 95.3 15 15 10 12 3 0 .880 2.08
C.McBearett 92.0 0 84 5 21 3 5 .897 2.54
B.Madison 76.7 0 79 3 6 0 1 1.000 1.06
M.Benites 66.3 0 67 5 9 1 1 .933 1.90
S.Fielding 62.3 0 73 2 12 0 1 1.000 2.02
A.Jones 57.7 0 61 5 11 1 4 .941 2.50
C.Robbins 55.3 0 45 5 5 2 0 .833 1.63
A.Palombo 28.7 2 21 0 8 1 1 .889 2.51
L.Lehay 7.0 1 7 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.57
T.Edens 6.3 0 7 0 1 0 1 1.000 1.42
Team Total 1584.6 182 634 77 218 16 23 .949 1.68
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Millon .343
On-Base Pct Carew .386
Slugging Pct Birch .472
OPS Birch .854
XR Carew 100.0
Games Walker, Carew 156
At-Bats Walker 619
Runs Walker 99
Hits Carew 206
Total Bases Carew 282
Singles Carew 157
Doubles Millon 34
Triples Walker 10
Homeruns Abdullah, Birch 21
RBIs Abdullah 87
Stolen Bases Walker 67
Caught Stealing Walker 31
Walks Birch 78
Strikeouts Walker 107
ERA Mangual 2.60
Wins Mangual 19
Losses Mangual 11
Winning Pct Rogers .696
Saves McBearett 45
Games Pitched McBearett 84
Games Started Mangual 42
Complete Games Mangual 2
Shutouts Mangual 2
Innings Pitched Mangual 273.7
Hits Allowed Mangual 257
Homeruns Allowed Lillis 40
Strikeouts Lillis 269
Walks Allowed Hoots 73
Walks per 9IP Lillis 1.3
Hits per 9IP Rogers 5.5
Strikeouts per 9IP Lillis 10.9
WHiP Rogers 0.92
OAVG Rogers .175
OOBP Rogers .248
OSLG Mangual .317
OOPS Rogers .577
Team All-Stars
Davis Birch
Lincoln Hoots
Aeiou Jones
Michael Mangual
Curt McBearett
Deris Millon
Anthony Walker
Player Salaries
Rod Carew $ 16,000,000
Miles Dalrymple $ 7,900,000
Frank Rogers $ 7,500,000
Aeiou Jones $ 6,500,000
Sean Fielding $ 5,000,000
Michael Mangual $ 4,907,143
Davis Birch $ 4,757,143
Curt McBearett $ 3,500,000
Chuck Robbins $ 3,250,000
Deris Millon $ 2,664,286
David Lillis $ 2,257,143
Jeffrey Griffin $ 1,342,857
Miguel Benites $ 992,857
Alex Cordero $ 750,000
Jeff Jarrett $ 750,000
Lincoln Hoots $ 685,714
Lonny Lehay $ 500,000
Andy Zalot $ 444,000
Luis Persaud $ 400,000
Blast McBearett $ 350,000
Luis Abdullah $ 300,000
Alfred Palombo $ 300,000
Jose Ramos $ 300,000
Carlos Cron $ 300,000
Darnell Lipscomb $ 300,000
Anthony Walker $ 300,000
Dave Whipple $ 300,000
Bailey Madison $ 300,000
Lewis Bauder $ 300,000
Timothy Edens $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/1 Signed     Lonny Lehay
2/3 Signed     Jeff Jarrett
2/4 Signed     Sean Fielding
2/5 Signed     Aeiou Jones
2/10 Traded Douglas Hilton Salt Lake City Floyd Futon
2/14 Signed     Blast Mcbearett
2/15 Traded Amado Rodriguez
Travis Funk
Marquette Deris Millon
2/19 Signed     Luis Persaud
2/20 Traded Mike Marshall Brooklyn George Broussard
Pierre Segovia
John Crawford
2/20 Released John Crawford    
2/20 Released James Gosha    
2/20 Released Robert Trosper    
2/20 Released Alphonso Castro    
2/20 Released Cecil Jiminez    
2/20 Released Freddie Cisco    
4/1 Signed     Andy Zalot
7/11 Traded Alan Lipsky
Floyd Futon
Chris Voegeli
Las Vegas Roberto Morehart
Fred Clarke
7/11 Traded Roberto Morehart
Fred Clarke
Vancouver Frank Rogers
7/21 Traded Theo Reckley
Liam Carr
Clyde Dillon
Washington Miles Dalrymple