1986 New Orleans Crawdads
Record: 99-63
Finish: 1st in FL Midwest Division
Runs Scored: 842
Runs Allowed: 632
Exp W-L: 102-60
 
Ballpark: Karen Huckfeldt Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 3,898,717
Manager: Jerimy Kopra

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 53-85, 9th in the Frick League
AA: 51-87, 12th in the Frick League
A: 68-70, 7th in the Frick League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost Doubleday Series 0-3 to Las Vegas Hustlers
 
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 #Sawyer Silk 28 156 575 124 173 38 5 49 133 0 8 92 19 .301 .396 .640 1.036 131.1 21.9 6.7
RF *Steve Blackburn 28 152 581 80 164 25 1 9 63 7 10 40 132 .282 .335 .375 .711 69.3 6.2 4.8
2B  John Washington 30 152 545 83 150 27 6 5 53 39 23 74 52 .275 .369 .374 .744 76.6 8.4 4.8
1B *Nolan Berran 28 151 533 95 149 38 10 26 107 0 0 76 118 .280 .376 .535 .911 104.2 16.5 2.7
LF  Kevin Paredes 27 151 543 74 165 41 5 6 71 1 1 31 58 .304 .343 .431 .774 72.5 8.6 3.8
SS #Henry Hill 31 144 489 89 123 31 4 19 90 35 16 87 44 .252 .369 .448 .817 85.4 11.1 7.8
C *Randy McLement 29 127 433 56 126 17 0 3 36 0 0 70 84 .291 .392 .351 .743 64.6 8.4 7.6
3B  Dave Sax 27 114 460 74 139 33 2 21 97 0 1 23 18 .302 .333 .520 .852 73.7 10.4 3.4
C  James Young 36 92 250 35 81 13 4 6 38 0 0 17 48 .324 .371 .480 .851 41.3 6.2 3.8
LF  John Storm 33 125 212 25 69 17 5 2 19 2 2 13 15 .325 .364 .481 .846 31.0 4.4 1.1
SS  Roberto Mendoza 25 65 182 15 48 9 0 0 16 3 2 16 48 .264 .322 .313 .635 16.7 0.6 1.7
2B  George Thompson 36 80 151 27 39 4 2 2 16 0 0 12 31 .258 .311 .351 .662 16.8 1.3 1.5
RF *Leron Lee 37 102 144 22 48 6 4 2 18 0 0 16 26 .333 .400 .472 .872 24.0 3.9 0.8
1B *Charles Horn 35 93 132 15 27 7 0 5 28 0 1 6 15 .205 .234 .371 .605 12.3 0.0 0.5
P *Bill Max 35 33 70 3 6 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 24 .086 .086 .114 .200 -2.3 0.0 0.0
P *Henry Ellis 26 33 68 7 13 2 0 1 5 0 0 3 27 .191 .225 .265 .490 3.1 0.0 0.0
P  Robert Grove 21 32 67 3 11 2 0 0 4 0 0 1 32 .164 .176 .194 .371 0.7 0.0 0.0
3B #Benjamin Caldwell 30 15 53 12 23 3 0 2 10 1 0 7 12 .434 .500 .604 1.104 12.8 2.6 0.7
P *Paul Khalil 33 32 52 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 27 .000 .019 .000 .019 -4.6 0.0 0.0
P  Hector Salazar 35 21 38 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 16 .026 .051 .105 .157 -2.3 0.0 0.0
P #Jerry Syed 34 11 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 14 .000 .083 .000 .083 -1.3 0.0 0.0
P *Allen Tasker 34 57 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Gunga Oogolagunga 23 72 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 0.1 0.0 0.0
P *Will Gagus 22 42 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0 0.0
P  Ricardo Barrera 28 114 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Gregory Reif 33 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P *Fabian Gonzalez 34 43 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Rudy Sparrow 32 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 30.4 2228 5614 842 1555 315 48 159 809 88 64 590 869 .277 .348 .435 .784 825.0 110.4 51.8
  Rank among 12 FL teams 9 6 3 5 3 11 7 12 5 2 1 2 1 6 4 5  
* - 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
*Bill Max 35 16 5 .762 33 33 0 212.7 182 60 10 43 178 2.54 21.6
*Henry Ellis 26 15 9 .625 33 33 0 207.3 208 105 28 48 219 4.56 12.5
 Robert Grove 21 13 10 .565 32 32 0 203.0 174 89 30 53 150 3.95 14.0
 Paul Khalil 33 11 10 .524 32 32 0 191.7 188 68 5 44 119 3.19 15.7
 Hector Salazar 35 7 7 .500 21 21 0 127.7 127 56 13 22 107 3.95 8.1
 Ricardo Barrera 28 11 5 .688 114 0 4 110.7 92 45 18 38 111 3.66 13.3
 Cedric Larosa 35 2 2 .500 58 0 2 78.7 74 23 9 29 64 2.63 9.1
 Gunga Oogolagunga 23 7 5 .583 72 0 41 76.7 61 21 5 14 67 2.47 18.3
*Jerry Syed 34 5 2 .714 11 11 0 69.3 53 20 3 10 49 2.60 6.9
*Allen Tasker 34 3 3 .500 57 0 3 67.3 80 40 17 15 43 5.35 3.3
*Will Gagus 22 3 1 .750 42 0 1 58.0 58 28 7 24 40 4.34 4.2
*Fabian Gonzalez 34 4 4 .500 43 0 3 41.0 29 12 2 19 27 2.63 6.1
 Rudy Sparrow 32 1 0 1.000 10 0 0 10.0 13 6 1 4 11 5.39 0.6
 Gregory Reif 33 1 0 1.000 6 0 0 8.0 8 3 1 4 5 3.38 0.9
Team Totals 30.4 99 63 .611 564 162 54 1462.0 1347 576 149 367 1190 3.55 134.8
Rank among 12 FL teams 2 2 1 2 3 2 2 1 1 4 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 .989 29.8
R.McLement 964.3 108 113 804 69 5 1 .994 34.6
J.Young 494.0 54 65 408 35 6 2 .987 38.3
G.Thompson 3.7 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1462.0 162 180 1213 104 11 3 .992 35.7
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 10.00
N.Berran 1247.0 139 148 1216 79 12 86 .991 9.35
C.Horn 134.0 15 19 130 9 3 17 .979 9.34
L.Lee 74.0 8 11 81 6 0 5 1.000 10.58
J.Washington 7.0 0 2 8 0 0 1 1.000 10.29
Team Total 1462.0 162 180 1435 94 15 109 .990 9.41
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 5.02
J.Washington 1291.0 146 148 248 401 18 73 .973 4.52
G.Thompson 159.0 16 26 26 43 4 11 .945 3.91
R.Mendoza 10.0 0 2 2 3 0 1 1.000 4.50
H.Hill 2.0 0 2 1 2 0 0 1.000 13.50
Team Total 1462.0 162 178 277 449 22 85 .971 4.47
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .963 2.64
D.Sax 1030.5 112 113 70 209 17 16 .943 2.44
R.Mendoza 216.0 24 28 13 33 2 2 .958 1.92
B.Caldwell 129.3 15 15 12 29 0 0 1.000 2.85
G.Thompson 95.7 11 13 7 26 1 0 .971 3.10
H.Hill 8.3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.08
Team Total 1479.8 162 171 102 298 20 18 .952 2.43
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .967 4.36
H.Hill 1181.0 130 136 161 375 12 73 .978 4.08
R.Mendoza 220.0 26 27 24 58 3 8 .965 3.35
G.Thompson 57.7 6 10 7 21 0 2 1.000 4.37
G.Reif 1.3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Washington 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
K.Paredes 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1462.0 162 176 192 454 15 83 .977 3.98
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 1.92
K.Paredes 1229.0 149 149 251 9 4 1 .985 1.90
J.Storm 109.7 9 24 28 0 0 0 1.000 2.30
L.Lee 60.7 4 18 18 0 0 0 1.000 2.67
C.Horn 35.7 0 20 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.27
S.Blackburn 14.0 0 7 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.57
S.Silk 8.0 0 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.38
N.Berran 4.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
J.Young 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1462.0 162 222 314 9 4 1 .988 1.99
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 2.52
S.Silk 1325.0 146 148 395 8 3 1 .993 2.74
J.Storm 132.0 16 16 30 0 3 0 .909 2.05
S.Blackburn 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
C.Horn 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1462.0 162 166 426 8 6 1 .986 2.67
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 2.00
S.Blackburn 1256.0 147 147 300 7 2 2 .994 2.20
J.Storm 123.3 9 34 25 0 0 0 1.000 1.82
L.Lee 56.0 6 6 15 1 0 0 1.000 2.57
C.Horn 17.0 0 11 6 0 0 0 1.000 3.18
S.Silk 6.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
K.Paredes 3.7 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1462.0 162 203 346 8 2 2 .994 2.18
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .963 1.86
B.Max 212.7 33 33 11 21 1 1 .970 1.35
H.Ellis 207.3 33 33 8 14 1 2 .957 0.95
R.Grove 203.0 32 32 10 27 1 4 .974 1.64
P.Khalil 191.7 32 32 15 43 1 1 .983 2.72
H.Salazar 127.7 21 21 9 21 1 0 .968 2.11
R.Barrera 110.7 0 114 9 16 1 2 .962 2.03
C.Larosa 78.7 0 58 2 12 0 1 1.000 1.60
G.Oogolagunga 76.7 0 72 2 12 0 3 1.000 1.64
J.Syed 69.3 11 11 3 8 1 1 .917 1.43
A.Tasker 67.3 0 57 4 6 1 1 .909 1.34
W.Gagus 58.0 0 42 0 8 0 1 1.000 1.24
F.Gonzalez 41.0 0 43 0 6 0 1 1.000 1.32
R.Sparrow 10.0 0 10 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.90
G.Reif 8.0 0 6 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.13
Team Total 1462.0 162 564 73 196 8 18 .971 1.66
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Paredes .304
On-Base Pct Silk .396
Slugging Pct Silk .640
OPS Silk 1.036
XR Silk 131.1
Games Silk 156
At-Bats Blackburn 581
Runs Silk 124
Hits Silk 173
Total Bases Silk 368
Singles Blackburn 129
Doubles Paredes 41
Triples Berran 10
Homeruns Silk 49
RBIs Silk 133
Stolen Bases Washington 39
Caught Stealing Washington 23
Walks Silk 92
Strikeouts Blackburn 132
ERA Max 2.54
Wins Max 16
Losses Grove, Khalil 10
Winning Pct Max .762
Saves Oogolagunga 41
Games Pitched Barrera 114
Games Started Ellis, Max 33
Complete Games Ellis, Grove 2
Shutouts Grove 1
Innings Pitched Max 212.7
Hits Allowed Ellis 208
Homeruns Allowed Grove 30
Strikeouts Ellis 219
Walks Allowed Grove 53
Walks per 9IP Max 1.8
Hits per 9IP Max 7.7
Strikeouts per 9IP Ellis 9.5
WHiP Max 1.06
OAVG Max .228
OOBP Grove .281
OSLG Max .336
OOPS Max .619
Team All-Stars
Nolan Berran
Gunga Oogolagunga
Sawyer Silk
Player Salaries
Bill Max $ 9,500,000
Sawyer Silk $ 8,550,000
Jerry Syed $ 8,290,000
Benjamin Caldwell $ 6,750,000
Henry Hill $ 5,305,000
Dave Sax $ 5,100,000
Fabian Gonzalez $ 4,750,000
James Young $ 4,415,000
John Washington $ 4,000,000
Steve Blackburn $ 4,000,000
Allen Tasker $ 3,500,000
Randy McLement $ 3,070,000
Cedric Larosa $ 2,840,000
Nolan Berran $ 2,321,429
Gunga Oogolagunga $ 2,292,857
Paul Khalil $ 2,000,000
Ricardo Barrera $ 1,834,286
Gregory Reif $ 1,414,286
John Storm $ 1,225,000
Charles Horn $ 1,030,000
Leron Lee $ 900,000
George Thompson $ 390,000
Roberto Mendoza $ 300,000
Kevin Paredes $ 300,000
Robert Grove $ 300,000
Will Gagus $ 300,000
Henry Ellis $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/6 Signed     Leron Lee
3/2 Signed     Greg Mathews
3/2 Traded Joel Saragosa
Len Cortese
Joseph Delgado
Greenville Fabian Gonzalez
4/21 Released Andrew Plott    
4/21 Released Mikel Mcmillon    
4/21 Released Vaughn Warthen    
4/21 Released William Dunn    
4/21 Released Walter Medina    
4/21 Released Claver Beltran    
4/21 Released Edison Byrd    
4/21 Released Calvin Embrey    
5/12 Traded Rudy Sparrow Madison Dave Sax
7/31 Traded Hector Salazar Seattle Jerry Syed
Michael Rhein