1984 Buffalo Bisons
Record: 96-66
Finish: 1st in FL Atlantic Division
Runs Scored: 727
Runs Allowed: 587
Exp W-L: 97-65
 
Ballpark: War Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 3,931,251
Manager: Alex Lamabe

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 90-48, 2nd in the Frick League
AA: 81-57, 3rd in the Frick League
A: 81-57, 4th in the Frick League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost Doubleday Series 0-3 to 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
CF #Frank Boerner 24 154 570 92 156 43 8 25 92 26 10 68 92 .274 .352 .509 .861 96.0 18.1 5.2
2B  Johnny Fever 30 146 446 65 106 17 5 20 75 25 2 68 115 .238 .338 .433 .771 75.4 13.1 5.7
3B  Ivan Kovishkov 27 149 472 67 119 31 0 28 72 0 0 35 132 .252 .308 .496 .804 68.2 11.2 6.3
RF  Dave Winfield 31 146 465 62 113 31 9 12 76 24 12 41 117 .243 .303 .426 .729 59.2 8.0 3.3
CF  Bill Slover 34 126 451 76 150 29 1 4 35 66 28 49 34 .333 .398 .428 .826 77.5 15.9 2.9
C *William Wright 33 108 360 51 95 22 2 13 61 12 3 26 27 .264 .318 .444 .763 49.3 7.7 4.3
1B *Randy Bass 29 130 306 47 84 10 2 15 45 2 0 42 43 .275 .369 .467 .837 52.4 10.3 1.3
RF  Jacob Grothe 35 124 313 42 76 18 1 12 34 15 3 27 31 .243 .302 .422 .724 42.6 6.5 1.6
3B  Lazaro Lanza 34 102 303 37 75 14 0 2 18 8 7 29 22 .248 .313 .314 .627 30.1 3.3 2.6
1B #Tyree Calderon 33 99 278 29 63 21 1 5 28 4 3 45 34 .227 .334 .363 .698 36.1 5.0 2.1
SS *Joseph Akins 28 101 274 37 84 9 2 1 23 1 0 32 34 .307 .379 .365 .744 38.6 6.9 4.0
C  Tony Quinn 34 77 248 23 72 9 1 4 29 7 3 17 50 .290 .335 .383 .718 30.7 4.8 3.6
2B  Amos Moses South 23 106 241 23 40 5 2 10 31 1 0 19 67 .166 .231 .328 .559 19.5 0.0 1.9
SS  Roland Coughlan 34 46 127 19 32 8 0 1 19 1 0 11 21 .252 .312 .339 .650 13.5 1.7 1.8
P  Steve Nebraska 31 38 110 5 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 47 .055 .080 .073 .152 -6.3 0.0 0.0
3B  Sam Tuttle 33 46 95 12 22 6 0 3 16 4 1 8 16 .232 .286 .389 .675 11.9 1.3 1.1
RF #Gerry Frey 23 33 96 16 35 4 0 5 26 0 0 5 18 .365 .388 .563 .951 18.7 4.0 0.7
P  Matt Ryan 27 36 78 3 15 2 1 0 7 0 0 1 36 .192 .200 .244 .444 2.7 0.0 0.0
P  Pete Redfern 28 27 59 5 4 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 28 .068 .067 .102 .168 -2.6 0.0 0.0
P *Ray Fontenot 26 26 57 3 7 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 25 .123 .138 .175 .313 0.0 0.0 0.0
P  Steven Cuvelier 26 37 40 3 5 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 22 .125 .167 .175 .342 0.0 0.0 0.0
RF  Pablo Lazaro 34 20 33 4 8 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 3 .242 .359 .273 .632 3.6 0.5 0.3
P  Eric Beckmeyer 28 44 30 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 11 .133 .161 .133 .295 0.0 0.0 0.0
1B *Rick Leach 27 14 14 3 7 2 1 0 4 0 0 2 1 .500 .563 .786 1.348 3.8 1.0 0.0
2B  William Johnson 28 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .143 .000 .143 -0.9 0.0 0.1
P  Christopher Pump 28 74 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Marty McGraw 33 75 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Derrick Bingham 27 34 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0 0.0
P  James Howard 35 49 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P *Efren Sachs 31 39 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0 0.0
1B *Jesus Martinez 28 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 29.7 2214 5490 727 1380 291 36 160 701 196 74 538 1032 .251 .319 .405 .724 718.4 119.3 48.9
  Rank among 12 FL teams 12 7 11 7 11 1 6 2 8 1 8 10 5 4 4 4  
* - 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
 Steve Nebraska 31 24 6 .800 38 38 0 270.7 172 53 5 45 345 1.76 32.9
 Matt Ryan 27 14 13 .519 36 35 0 240.3 218 74 9 41 183 2.77 21.0
*Ray Fontenot 26 8 5 .615 26 26 0 174.3 180 52 2 24 58 2.68 15.6
 Pete Redfern 28 15 6 .714 27 27 0 172.7 141 50 9 40 155 2.61 16.2
 Steven Cuvelier 26 7 4 .636 37 18 0 126.7 123 54 14 23 102 3.84 7.9
 Eric Beckmeyer 28 11 6 .647 44 15 0 126.0 121 56 14 17 119 4.00 8.4
 Marty McGraw 33 6 6 .500 74 0 27 89.0 90 37 13 19 122 3.74 11.4
 Christopher Pump 28 4 4 .500 74 2 6 86.7 83 54 17 36 75 5.61 2.0
 James Howard 35 3 6 .333 49 0 4 52.7 55 30 10 22 44 5.13 1.7
 Derrick Bingham 27 1 2 .333 34 2 4 41.3 47 22 6 15 32 4.79 1.4
*Efren Sachs 31 1 3 .250 39 0 3 39.3 48 30 5 13 30 6.86 0.0
 Marty Powers 21 0 3 .000 20 0 2 15.3 23 16 3 13 9 9.39 0.0
*James Rakowski 31 2 1 .667 16 0 0 13.7 16 6 2 3 17 3.95 1.2
*Jay Lombardo 32 0 1 .000 10 0 2 9.3 8 7 1 4 4 6.75 0.2
 Bill Slover 34 0 0 .000 1 0 0 1.0 1 1 0 2 0 9.00 0.0
Team Totals 29.2 96 66 .593 525 163 48 1458.9 1326 542 110 317 1295 3.34 119.8
Rank among 12 FL teams 2 2 4 2 4 1 2 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 .987 27.8
W.Wright 831.7 90 101 701 38 1 2 .999 18.9
T.Quinn 624.7 72 75 633 32 6 0 .991 23.2
L.Lanza 2.7 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1459.0 162 177 1335 70 7 2 .995 20.8
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 10.24
R.Bass 640.3 63 106 613 48 3 37 .995 9.29
T.Calderon 439.3 54 55 443 28 6 29 .987 9.65
L.Lanza 159.7 20 24 169 13 0 12 1.000 10.26
I.Kovishkov 147.7 18 21 143 10 2 12 .987 9.33
A.South 62.0 6 13 60 4 1 4 .985 9.29
R.Leach 8.0 1 3 7 0 0 0 1.000 7.88
S.Tuttle 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
B.Slover 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1459.0 162 224 1435 103 12 94 .992 9.49
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 5.02
J.Fever 1085.0 121 126 176 354 6 62 .989 4.40
A.South 179.3 19 22 40 55 7 8 .931 4.77
S.Tuttle 103.7 11 16 20 28 1 5 .980 4.17
L.Lanza 78.0 10 12 8 21 3 2 .906 3.35
R.Coughlan 13.0 1 2 0 5 0 0 1.000 3.46
Team Total 1459.0 162 178 244 463 17 77 .977 4.36
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .967 2.61
I.Kovishkov 495.0 60 60 36 104 6 6 .959 2.55
L.Lanza 431.0 50 60 22 82 0 7 1.000 2.17
T.Calderon 270.0 28 45 14 55 1 3 .986 2.30
A.South 181.0 17 30 15 30 2 3 .957 2.24
S.Tuttle 78.0 7 14 4 16 1 1 .952 2.31
W.Johnson 3.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00
P.Lazaro 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1459.0 162 211 91 288 10 20 .974 2.34
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 4.39
J.Akins 578.7 63 82 71 177 4 32 .984 3.86
I.Kovishkov 534.7 61 66 63 172 7 20 .971 3.96
R.Coughlan 253.3 30 34 30 84 5 9 .958 4.05
S.Tuttle 45.7 5 9 5 17 2 2 .917 4.34
J.Fever 19.3 2 4 3 8 1 3 .917 5.12
L.Lanza 18.3 1 9 2 5 0 0 1.000 3.44
W.Johnson 9.0 0 2 2 3 0 0 1.000 5.00
Team Total 1459.0 162 206 176 466 19 66 .971 3.96
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 2.03
B.Slover 853.7 100 102 182 5 2 1 .989 1.97
J.Grothe 471.0 51 68 82 4 2 0 .977 1.64
A.South 94.3 8 18 22 0 1 0 .957 2.10
G.Frey 23.0 2 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.78
P.Lazaro 12.0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.75
T.Quinn 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
F.Boerner 2.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1459.0 162 197 290 9 5 1 .984 1.84
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 2.70
F.Boerner 1320.7 146 149 348 11 0 3 1.000 2.45
P.Lazaro 67.0 8 8 15 2 1 0 .944 2.28
D.Winfield 35.0 4 4 13 0 1 0 .929 3.34
B.Slover 18.3 2 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.96
G.Frey 18.0 2 2 3 1 0 0 1.000 2.00
Team Total 1459.0 162 166 383 14 2 3 .995 2.45
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .974 2.16
D.Winfield 998.7 111 124 228 7 5 2 .979 2.12
J.Grothe 182.7 20 28 39 0 1 0 .975 1.92
G.Frey 163.0 19 20 42 2 0 0 1.000 2.43
B.Slover 78.0 10 12 21 1 1 0 .957 2.54
J.Akins 25.0 1 4 2 1 1 0 .750 1.08
P.Lazaro 9.0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
R.Leach 1.7 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 5.42
T.Quinn 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1459.0 162 193 334 11 8 2 .977 2.13
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .962 1.96
S.Nebraska 270.7 38 38 14 29 1 2 .977 1.43
M.Ryan 240.3 35 36 19 25 1 0 .978 1.65
R.Fontenot 174.3 26 26 10 32 2 2 .955 2.17
P.Redfern 172.7 27 27 14 28 1 2 .977 2.19
S.Cuvelier 126.7 18 37 4 16 0 2 1.000 1.42
E.Beckmeyer 126.0 15 44 3 13 1 0 .941 1.14
M.McGraw 89.0 0 74 5 10 2 2 .882 1.52
C.Pump 86.7 2 74 3 8 2 1 .846 1.14
J.Howard 52.7 0 49 4 8 0 1 1.000 2.05
D.Bingham 41.3 2 34 4 8 0 0 1.000 2.61
E.Sachs 39.3 0 39 2 4 1 0 .857 1.37
M.Powers 15.3 0 20 2 3 0 0 1.000 2.94
J.Rakowski 13.7 0 16 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.32
J.Lombardo 9.3 0 10 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.96
B.Slover 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1458.9 163 525 86 185 11 12 .961 1.67
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Slover .333
On-Base Pct Slover .398
Slugging Pct Boerner .509
OPS Boerner .861
XR Boerner 96.0
Games Boerner 154
At-Bats Boerner 570
Runs Boerner 92
Hits Boerner 156
Total Bases Boerner 290
Singles Slover 116
Doubles Boerner 43
Triples Winfield 9
Homeruns Kovishkov 28
RBIs Boerner 92
Stolen Bases Slover 66
Caught Stealing Slover 28
Walks Fever, Boerner 68
Strikeouts Kovishkov 132
ERA Nebraska 1.76
Wins Nebraska 24
Losses Ryan 13
Winning Pct Nebraska .800
Saves McGraw 27
Games Pitched McGraw, Pump 74
Games Started Nebraska 38
Complete Games Nebraska 6
Shutouts Nebraska 5
Innings Pitched Nebraska 270.7
Hits Allowed Ryan 218
Homeruns Allowed Pump 17
Strikeouts Nebraska 345
Walks Allowed Nebraska 45
Walks per 9IP Fontenot 1.2
Hits per 9IP Nebraska 5.7
Strikeouts per 9IP Nebraska 11.5
WHiP Nebraska 0.80
OAVG Nebraska .179
OOBP Nebraska .230
OSLG Nebraska .245
OOPS Nebraska .475
Team All-Stars
Steve Nebraska
Matt Ryan
Player Salaries
Steve Nebraska $ 20,000,000
Dave Winfield $ 16,300,000
Bill Slover $ 5,800,000
William Wright $ 3,880,000
Marty McGraw $ 3,560,000
Johnny Fever $ 3,500,000
Eric Beckmeyer $ 3,300,000
Pete Redfern $ 3,300,000
Christopher Pump $ 2,800,000
Randy Bass $ 2,000,000
Efren Sachs $ 1,208,571
Roland Coughlan $ 750,000
Jacob Grothe $ 575,000
Tyree Calderon $ 500,000
Tony Quinn $ 500,000
Rick Leach $ 400,000
Pablo Lazaro $ 350,000
Joseph Akins $ 300,000
William Johnson $ 300,000
Gerry Frey $ 300,000
Ray Fontenot $ 300,000
Jesus Martinez $ 300,000
Steven Cuvelier $ 300,000
Marty Powers $ 300,000
James Rakowski $ 300,000
Frank Boerner $ 300,000
Derrick Bingham $ 300,000
Matt Ryan $ 300,000
Amos Moses South $ 300,000
Ivan Kovishkov $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/1 Signed     Tony Quinn
2/3 Signed     Rick Leach
2/5 Signed     James Howard
2/8 Signed     Juan Cortes
3/1 Signed     William Johnson
4/11 Signed     Tony Reyes
4/11 Traded Tony Reyes Greenville Thomas Banks
10/9 Released Sam Tuttle    
10/9 Released Jay Lombardo    
10/9 Released James Howard    
10/9 Released Juan Cortes    
10/19 Released Lazaro Lanza