1979 New Orleans Crawdads
Record: 75-87
Finish: 4th in FL Midwest Division
Runs Scored: 613
Runs Allowed: 631
Exp W-L: 79-83
 
Ballpark: Karen Huckfeldt Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 3,974,221
Manager: Jerimy Kopra

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 64-74, 9th in the Frick League
AA: 68-70, 6th in the Frick League
A: 51-87, 12th in the Frick League
 
 
 
 
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 #Moses Cepeda 30 152 614 84 186 31 6 7 61 50 26 46 38 .303 .353 .407 .761 86.5 17.1 1.9
1B #Jerome McDunnell 33 156 522 69 129 11 7 13 59 28 20 99 49 .247 .375 .370 .745 74.6 12.7 2.2
2B #Benjamin Caldwell 23 152 581 63 194 24 9 9 64 24 15 42 96 .334 .383 .453 .836 91.9 20.3 6.6
CF *Ruppert Pena 30 154 555 61 157 17 8 3 63 23 31 49 97 .283 .343 .359 .701 63.3 9.2 2.9
C  Matthew Callahan 26 146 562 72 154 20 2 7 51 6 2 32 15 .274 .329 .354 .683 62.1 10.3 8.7
3B *George Herrero 26 147 428 45 98 22 7 2 39 27 19 27 133 .229 .278 .327 .605 35.1 2.5 3.4
SS *Joseph Drewes 36 114 364 37 80 16 6 4 44 37 16 40 120 .220 .302 .330 .631 38.7 4.6 4.1
CF #Pat Lorenzen 34 82 291 33 74 14 4 7 51 15 9 24 84 .254 .309 .402 .711 37.9 6.4 1.2
LF  Thomas Ready 36 122 240 30 51 12 0 1 22 0 4 40 62 .213 .333 .275 .608 23.3 2.5 0.6
1B  Maximo Vargas 25 66 234 21 57 5 2 0 34 3 4 22 57 .244 .311 .282 .593 20.2 2.1 0.9
2B  Booker Kengos 39 97 181 21 48 2 0 1 15 1 0 14 45 .265 .318 .293 .611 17.6 2.6 1.8
2B *Anthony Williams 25 53 170 16 44 10 2 1 14 10 5 6 47 .259 .288 .359 .647 16.4 2.3 2.0
C  Rey Ditch 28 64 122 10 34 4 1 1 14 0 1 1 5 .279 .294 .352 .646 10.6 1.1 1.2
P *Paul Khalil 26 35 98 4 7 1 0 0 3 1 0 2 51 .071 .090 .082 .172 -3.8 0.0 0.0
1B  Samuel Montoya 26 80 97 8 13 2 1 4 9 1 0 5 30 .134 .183 .299 .482 4.8 0.0 0.2
C  Maxwell Weiss 33 44 86 13 22 1 5 2 13 6 3 2 27 .256 .270 .453 .723 11.0 1.7 1.0
P  Mark Fidrych 23 27 74 5 8 1 0 1 4 0 0 2 25 .108 .132 .162 .294 -0.4 0.0 0.0
3B  Chris Normand 33 53 61 9 15 4 2 0 9 1 0 3 11 .246 .303 .377 .680 6.7 1.0 0.3
P *Glen Dueñas 24 34 58 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 29 .034 .051 .034 .085 -4.2 0.0 0.0
P *David Meiners 24 29 48 6 5 1 0 0 4 0 0 6 15 .104 .204 .125 .329 0.4 0.0 0.0
P  Voo Fowler 34 18 43 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 18 .070 .068 .093 .161 -1.6 0.0 0.0
P  Chico Knickerbocker 27 31 38 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 26 .000 .073 .000 .073 -2.4 0.0 0.0
3B  Mark Holejoe 33 30 18 1 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .278 .278 .389 .667 1.7 0.3 0.1
P  Rawly Eastwick 27 59 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 .083 .154 .083 .237 0.0 0.0 0.0
P *Allen Tasker 27 70 9 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .111 .111 .222 .333 0.0 0.0 0.0
P *B.J. Barnaby 31 33 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .167 .000 .167 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P *Daryl Stammer 37 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P *Xavier Clem 31 28 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P *Fabian Gonzalez 27 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Steve Anderson 34 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
P *Cordell Tidwell 24 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 29.4 2164 5516 613 1388 202 62 63 576 234 155 468 1100 .252 .315 .345 .660 589.9 96.8 39.1
  Rank among 12 FL teams 7 10 6 12 2 12 11 1 12 4 6 6 4 12 9 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
 Paul Khalil 26 19 11 .633 35 35 0 259.7 215 77 13 45 156 2.67 21.2
 Mark Fidrych 23 14 9 .609 27 26 0 206.0 221 76 0 30 72 3.32 13.6
*Glen Dueñas 24 5 16 .238 34 34 0 203.0 181 73 14 48 163 3.24 10.0
*David Meiners 24 8 14 .364 29 29 0 165.7 164 90 19 62 132 4.89 1.7
 Chico Knickerbocker 27 7 8 .467 31 16 0 135.3 160 66 11 52 85 4.39 2.7
 Voo Fowler 34 9 6 .600 18 18 0 129.3 115 38 4 20 169 2.64 10.9
*Allen Tasker 27 2 5 .286 70 0 14 90.7 81 26 6 14 59 2.58 11.7
 Rawly Eastwick 27 5 9 .357 59 4 1 88.0 89 41 7 38 33 4.19 3.9
*B.J. Barnaby 31 1 1 .500 33 0 2 48.3 46 20 1 22 18 3.72 2.7
*Xavier Clem 31 1 0 1.000 28 0 0 36.3 29 9 6 7 16 2.23 3.9
 Steve Anderson 34 2 1 .667 33 0 1 35.7 37 30 6 16 19 7.57 0.0
*Cordell Tidwell 24 1 2 .333 36 0 16 32.3 34 8 3 8 20 2.23 5.6
 Mike Manson 35 0 3 .000 21 0 0 19.3 28 14 1 13 13 6.52 0.0
*Fabian Gonzalez 27 1 1 .500 11 0 0 14.3 17 5 1 5 8 3.14 1.2
 Daryl Stammer 37 0 1 .000 8 0 0 11.7 18 10 4 1 8 7.72 0.0
 Mark Holejoe 33 0 1 .000 1 0 0 0.3 1 3 0 4 0 81.82 0.0
Team Totals 29.0 75 88 .460 474 162 34 1476.0 1436 586 96 385 971 3.57 89.1
Rank among 12 FL teams 9 9 9 9 1 7 1 6 5 12 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 27.9
M.Callahan 1193.3 129 143 828 79 10 1 .989 41.5
R.Ditch 163.5 22 23 113 7 0 0 1.000 33.3
M.Weiss 135.8 16 16 94 6 0 1 1.000 16.7
Team Total 1492.6 167 182 1035 92 10 2 .991 38.8
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 9.99
J.McDunnell 1347.7 151 155 1568 139 11 145 .994 11.40
S.Montoya 115.7 11 24 140 12 3 12 .981 11.83
Team Total 1463.3 162 179 1708 151 14 157 .993 11.43
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 4.92
B.Caldwell 854.0 94 99 175 377 12 68 .979 5.82
A.Williams 429.3 52 52 95 165 4 39 .985 5.45
B.Kengos 117.3 14 19 19 36 1 8 .982 4.22
C.Normand 61.7 2 19 11 19 1 2 .968 4.38
M.Holejoe 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1463.3 162 190 300 597 18 117 .980 5.52
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .949 2.55
G.Herrero 1088.3 131 141 61 284 16 26 .956 2.85
B.Kengos 307.3 31 64 21 80 3 5 .971 2.96
C.Normand 35.3 0 20 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.27
M.Holejoe 29.0 0 20 0 8 0 0 1.000 2.48
B.Caldwell 2.3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.86
S.Montoya 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1463.3 162 247 83 377 19 31 .960 2.83
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .968 4.24
J.Drewes 951.0 104 104 148 361 12 68 .977 4.82
B.Caldwell 441.3 50 50 77 184 12 37 .956 5.32
B.Kengos 69.0 8 8 11 26 1 6 .974 4.83
R.Ditch 4.1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 4.39
C.Normand 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1467.4 162 165 236 574 25 111 .970 4.97
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 2.02
M.Cepeda 1286.7 143 143 247 6 3 0 .988 1.77
T.Ready 172.7 19 23 26 0 2 0 .929 1.36
P.Lorenzen 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
R.Ditch 0.5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1462.8 162 168 273 6 5 0 .982 1.72
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 2.58
R.Pena 1310.7 147 148 347 9 6 1 .983 2.44
T.Ready 140.7 15 16 35 2 0 0 1.000 2.37
R.Ditch 5.2 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 5.19
M.Vargas 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
P.Lorenzen 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1458.5 162 167 386 11 6 1 .985 2.45
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 2.03
P.Lorenzen 712.7 78 79 161 2 5 1 .970 2.06
M.Vargas 570.7 65 65 114 7 3 2 .976 1.91
T.Ready 169.0 19 20 20 0 0 0 1.000 1.07
R.Pena 8.0 0 6 4 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
M.Cepeda 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1463.4 162 171 299 9 8 3 .975 1.89
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .961 1.85
P.Khalil 259.7 35 35 30 52 4 5 .953 2.84
M.Fidrych 206.0 26 27 13 37 0 5 1.000 2.18
G.Dueñas 203.0 34 34 17 33 4 4 .926 2.22
D.Meiners 165.7 29 29 5 21 0 1 1.000 1.41
C.Knickerbocker 135.3 16 31 11 29 0 4 1.000 2.66
V.Fowler 129.3 18 18 4 11 0 2 1.000 1.04
A.Tasker 90.7 0 70 12 12 1 4 .960 2.38
R.Eastwick 88.0 4 59 11 18 0 1 1.000 2.97
B.Barnaby 48.3 0 33 2 7 0 1 1.000 1.68
X.Clem 36.3 0 28 0 9 0 0 1.000 2.23
S.Anderson 35.7 0 33 4 8 1 1 .923 3.03
C.Tidwell 32.3 0 36 4 7 2 1 .846 3.06
M.Manson 19.3 0 21 1 3 1 1 .800 1.86
F.Gonzalez 14.3 0 11 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.63
D.Stammer 11.7 0 8 1 2 0 0 1.000 2.32
Team Total 1475.7 162 473 116 249 13 30 .966 2.23
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Caldwell .334
On-Base Pct Caldwell .383
Slugging Pct Caldwell .453
OPS Caldwell .836
XR Caldwell 91.9
Games McDunnell 156
At-Bats Cepeda 614
Runs Cepeda 84
Hits Caldwell 194
Total Bases Caldwell 263
Singles Caldwell 152
Doubles Cepeda 31
Triples Caldwell 9
Homeruns McDunnell 13
RBIs Caldwell 64
Stolen Bases Cepeda 50
Caught Stealing Pena 31
Walks McDunnell 99
Strikeouts Herrero 133
ERA Khalil 2.67
Wins Khalil 19
Losses Dueñas 16
Winning Pct Khalil .633
Saves Tidwell 16
Games Pitched Tasker 70
Games Started Khalil 35
Complete Games Khalil 13
Shutouts Khalil 5
Innings Pitched Khalil 259.7
Hits Allowed Fidrych 221
Homeruns Allowed Meiners 19
Strikeouts Fowler 169
Walks Allowed Meiners 62
Walks per 9IP Fidrych 1.3
Hits per 9IP Khalil 7.5
Strikeouts per 9IP Dueñas 7.2
WHiP Khalil 1.00
OAVG Khalil .223
OOBP Khalil .261
OSLG Khalil .312
OOPS Khalil .573
Team All-Stars
Paul Khalil
Player Salaries
Mark Fidrych $ 10,548,296
Rawly Eastwick $ 5,764,829
Steve Anderson $ 5,000,000
Jerome McDunnell $ 3,510,110
Ruppert Pena $ 3,500,000
Matthew Callahan $ 2,292,857
Moses Cepeda $ 1,542,857
Maxwell Weiss $ 1,500,000
Allen Tasker $ 1,414,286
Chris Normand $ 1,110,110
Mark Holejoe $ 1,011,110
Booker Kengos $ 930,000
Joseph Drewes $ 878,516
Thomas Ready $ 750,000
Benjamin Caldwell $ 300,000
Glen Dueñas $ 300,000
B.J. Barnaby $ 300,000
George Herrero $ 300,000
Chico Knickerbocker $ 300,000
Anthony Williams $ 300,000
Mike Manson $ 300,000
David Meiners $ 300,000
Samuel Montoya $ 300,000
Daryl Stammer $ 300,000
Maximo Vargas $ 300,000
Paul Khalil $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/3 Pedro Fernandez
Bill Hilderbrand
George Kemper
Voo Fowler
7/1 Voo Fowler
Xavier Clem
Fabian Gonzalez
Charles Tosh
Steve Anderson
Jose Neff
Julio Quiñones
7/11 Rey Ditch
Cordell Tidwell
Pat Lorenzen
Maxwell Weiss
Vaclav Havel
Andreas Ayes
Damian Renius