1978 Phoenix Talons
Record: 72-90
Finish: 2nd in JL Midwest Division
Runs Scored: 693
Runs Allowed: 758
Exp W-L: 74-88
 
Ballpark: RSI Cactus Dome
Attendance: 3,088,242
Manager: Puddy McGee

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 39-99, 12th in the Johnson League
AA: 70-68, 6th in the Johnson League
A: 66-72, 7th 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
1B  Shaker Calfo 29 157 595 100 190 18 7 18 66 40 8 32 81 .319 .366 .464 .830 100.9 19.7 2.5
SS  Hector Garcia 28 153 558 90 159 31 14 13 83 65 23 57 71 .285 .372 .461 .833 97.4 18.2 7.1
CF *Ozzie Rowe 30 134 493 74 126 25 7 10 53 38 23 46 91 .256 .327 .396 .722 64.1 8.7 3.8
2B  Samuel Sanchez 27 145 500 59 138 21 4 9 57 12 8 23 80 .276 .313 .388 .701 58.0 7.8 4.7
LF *Tuck Wilson 33 138 431 52 105 23 9 11 58 1 1 34 107 .244 .301 .415 .717 53.2 7.2 2.1
C *Diesel Duncan 33 124 391 46 107 17 2 7 52 2 0 16 77 .274 .307 .381 .688 42.7 5.5 2.1
RF *Bill Gimlicker 33 103 375 52 107 21 5 13 66 1 1 26 17 .285 .327 .472 .799 57.4 9.6 2.1
3B  Carl Scott 31 121 348 36 96 12 0 11 44 3 0 27 91 .276 .336 .405 .741 49.2 8.0 2.3
LF *Paul Butte 30 122 272 38 74 21 10 3 46 9 1 20 51 .272 .322 .456 .778 38.3 6.8 1.4
C  John Smith 37 73 222 20 46 8 0 5 29 2 0 26 53 .207 .302 .311 .612 20.0 1.1 1.6
SS *Scott Peyton 31 118 219 21 44 12 2 2 20 4 0 19 45 .201 .282 .301 .583 18.9 0.9 2.1
3B  Ken Woodson 31 103 201 24 39 6 5 6 23 1 0 21 58 .194 .286 .363 .649 23.1 2.1 1.8
RF  Paxton Quigley 33 91 217 21 45 4 0 4 22 0 2 8 36 .207 .236 .281 .517 13.8 0.0 1.5
1B *Pete Lacock 25 35 91 9 24 5 0 2 10 1 1 15 12 .264 .364 .385 .749 13.9 2.2 0.6
P  Marcellus Conley 31 34 92 5 8 2 0 0 2 0 0 5 47 .087 .134 .109 .243 -1.4 0.0 0.0
1B #Tyree Calderon 27 57 84 12 20 4 0 2 14 1 1 11 25 .238 .320 .357 .677 9.7 0.8 0.2
P  Damon Rutherford 27 33 83 1 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 35 .048 .048 .060 .108 -4.7 0.0 0.0
P  Mark Catron 32 38 78 1 9 0 0 1 4 1 0 3 28 .115 .145 .154 .298 1.1 0.0 0.0
CF  Remy Gauthreaux 32 18 76 8 14 4 0 2 5 2 2 6 9 .184 .241 .316 .557 5.5 0.0 0.4
P  Christopher Pump 22 30 74 5 7 3 0 1 4 0 1 3 35 .095 .130 .176 .306 -0.3 0.0 0.0
3B *Pepper Volkov 35 38 53 17 16 3 1 2 5 0 0 6 15 .302 .373 .509 .882 9.4 1.8 0.4
RF  Carl Perez 29 35 57 3 7 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 22 .123 .153 .193 .346 0.3 0.0 0.2
C *Randy McLement 21 10 32 1 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 3 .125 .176 .125 .301 -0.2 0.0 0.2
P  Olen Eoff 23 14 30 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 13 .133 .161 .133 .295 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P *Jeff Waier 34 25 20 2 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 6 .150 .227 .150 .377 0.7 0.0 0.0
SS  Brad Campbell 32 8 15 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .267 .467 0.6 0.0 0.1
P  Christian Perras 31 3 6 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 2 .167 .286 .667 .952 1.3 0.2 0.0
LF *Trevor Tovar 31 5 6 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 .429 .333 .762 1.0 0.2 0.0
P #Santiago Breton 25 59 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0 0.0
P #Scott Finister 32 3 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .167 .000 .167 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Steve Anderson 33 53 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .400 .600 0.4 0.0 0.0
P  Vincent Vance 32 21 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0 0.0
P  Chad Carrozza 28 43 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Randy Fetters 33 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P *Steve Iavre 32 56 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 30.1 2218 5645 705 1403 244 66 124 681 184 73 415 1118 .249 .307 .381 .688 672.6 100.8 37.5
  Rank among 12 JL teams 2 6 8 6 1 10 6 3 11 10 6 10 9 9 8 8  
* - 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
 Marcellus Conley 31 17 12 .586 34 34 0 268.0 248 68 2 85 245 2.28 25.0
 Mark Catron 32 6 20 .231 38 31 0 242.3 231 113 17 100 255 4.20 9.2
 Damon Rutherford 27 14 11 .560 33 33 0 219.7 225 97 16 44 122 3.97 9.8
 Christopher Pump 22 8 16 .333 30 30 0 214.0 194 117 28 125 133 4.92 5.6
*Jeff Waier 34 4 6 .400 24 13 0 82.0 95 55 15 27 50 6.04 0.2
 Olen Eoff 23 1 9 .100 14 14 0 81.0 92 60 9 43 89 6.67 0.0
 Santiago Breton 25 6 3 .667 59 1 0 72.0 65 29 10 23 83 3.63 5.7
 Steve Anderson 33 5 1 .833 53 0 0 62.7 54 29 10 13 31 4.17 4.6
*Steve Iavre 32 1 4 .200 56 0 41 54.3 40 9 4 15 50 1.49 13.0
 Chad Carrozza 28 6 0 1.000 43 0 0 48.7 48 26 4 26 32 4.81 2.8
 Vincent Vance 32 2 2 .500 21 0 0 25.7 32 21 2 14 22 7.37 0.0
*George Smith 29 1 2 .333 29 0 0 23.3 25 16 4 17 17 6.17 0.1
 Randy Fetters 33 0 1 .000 18 0 0 21.7 35 20 5 10 12 8.31 0.0
 Christian Perras 31 2 0 1.000 3 2 0 19.0 19 7 3 4 23 3.32 1.6
 Scott Finister 32 0 3 .000 3 1 0 14.7 27 14 1 9 8 8.59 0.0
Team Totals 29.6 73 90 .448 458 159 41 1449.0 1430 681 130 555 1172 4.23 77.6
Rank among 12 JL teams 8 8 5 8 8 7 4 9 9 5 9  
* - 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 .991 27.9
D.Duncan 824.7 89 112 653 37 9 1 .987 19.8
J.Smith 536.0 63 67 472 33 9 1 .982 29.2
R.McLement 80.0 10 10 61 6 1 1 .985 35.7
P.Quigley 5.0 0 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1445.7 162 190 1190 76 19 3 .985 24.3
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 9.80
S.Calfo 1311.3 147 155 1309 112 15 117 .990 9.75
T.Calderon 116.3 15 15 116 15 1 15 .992 10.13
P.Lacock 81.8 9 10 76 5 0 5 1.000 8.91
C.Scott 4.0 0 1 6 0 0 1 1.000 13.50
Team Total 1513.5 171 181 1507 132 16 138 .990 9.75
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 4.96
S.Sanchez 1103.0 131 142 240 380 10 68 .984 5.06
S.Peyton 297.7 29 54 76 115 6 37 .970 5.78
T.Tovar 14.6 4 4 3 3 0 0 1.000 3.70
B.Campbell 11.0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.64
H.Garcia 8.0 0 5 2 4 0 1 1.000 6.75
J.Smith 6.0 0 1 2 3 0 1 1.000 7.50
Team Total 1440.3 165 208 324 506 16 107 .981 5.19
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .960 2.58
C.Scott 807.0 98 108 52 170 16 14 .933 2.48
K.Woodson 512.7 55 90 29 112 3 10 .979 2.48
P.Volkov 116.0 9 26 11 25 2 3 .947 2.79
S.Peyton 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
P.Butte 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1440.7 162 226 92 307 21 27 .950 2.49
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .969 4.26
H.Garcia 1299.3 146 148 180 448 18 91 .972 4.35
S.Peyton 116.3 13 17 19 25 1 3 .978 3.40
B.Campbell 16.0 2 2 2 7 0 1 1.000 5.06
T.Wilson 9.0 1 1 0 2 0 1 1.000 2.00
P.Quigley 1.7 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 5.42
Team Total 1442.3 162 169 201 483 19 96 .973 4.27
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 1.99
T.Wilson 1030.0 120 123 203 3 10 1 .954 1.80
P.Butte 229.7 22 43 47 1 0 1 1.000 1.88
P.Quigley 54.0 6 10 7 1 0 0 1.000 1.33
R.Gauthreaux 21.1 2 2 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.13
P.Lacock 12.1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.74
C.Perez 4.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1350.9 151 180 263 5 10 2 .964 1.79
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 2.64
O.Rowe 1144.0 129 131 310 3 0 2 1.000 2.46
P.Quigley 203.3 21 25 71 2 1 0 .986 3.23
P.Butte 78.7 8 10 17 0 0 0 1.000 1.95
R.Gauthreaux 53.3 5 6 15 0 1 0 .938 2.53
P.Lacock 47.6 5 6 11 0 0 0 1.000 2.08
S.Peyton 18.0 2 2 5 0 1 0 .833 2.50
C.Perez 17.0 2 2 2 0 1 0 .667 1.06
T.Wilson 5.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
Team Total 1566.9 172 183 432 5 4 2 .991 2.51
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 2.02
B.Gimlicker 848.7 94 101 190 1 4 0 .979 2.03
P.Butte 275.0 29 38 55 1 0 0 1.000 1.83
P.Quigley 146.3 16 21 37 1 0 1 1.000 2.34
P.Lacock 100.2 11 12 27 1 0 0 1.000 2.51
R.Gauthreaux 96.1 10 10 19 1 1 0 .952 1.87
C.Perez 64.0 8 11 13 1 0 0 1.000 1.97
C.Scott 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
T.Wilson 8.0 0 5 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.38
O.Rowe 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Smith 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1550.3 169 201 344 6 5 1 .986 2.03
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .962 1.88
M.Conley 268.0 34 34 15 43 1 2 .983 1.95
M.Catron 242.3 31 38 25 46 5 4 .934 2.64
D.Rutherford 219.7 33 33 15 31 2 4 .958 1.88
C.Pump 214.0 30 30 11 34 1 2 .978 1.89
J.Waier 82.0 13 24 6 19 1 1 .962 2.74
O.Eoff 81.0 14 14 5 7 0 1 1.000 1.33
S.Breton 72.0 1 59 3 14 0 2 1.000 2.13
S.Anderson 62.7 0 53 2 16 0 2 1.000 2.59
S.Iavre 54.3 0 56 2 4 1 0 .857 0.99
C.Carrozza 48.7 0 43 3 3 0 1 1.000 1.11
V.Vance 25.7 0 21 2 3 0 1 1.000 1.75
G.Smith 23.3 0 29 3 3 1 0 .857 2.31
R.Fetters 21.7 0 18 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.66
C.Perras 19.0 2 3 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.89
S.Finister 14.7 1 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.84
Team Total 1449.0 159 458 93 233 12 20 .964 2.02
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Calfo .319
On-Base Pct Garcia .372
Slugging Pct Calfo .464
OPS Garcia .833
XR Calfo 100.9
Games Calfo 157
At-Bats Calfo 595
Runs Calfo 100
Hits Calfo 190
Total Bases Calfo 276
Singles Calfo 147
Doubles Garcia 31
Triples Garcia 14
Homeruns Calfo 18
RBIs Garcia 83
Stolen Bases Garcia 65
Caught Stealing Garcia, Rowe 23
Walks Garcia 57
Strikeouts Wilson 107
ERA Conley 2.28
Wins Conley 17
Losses Catron 20
Winning Pct Conley .586
Saves Iavre 41
Games Pitched Breton 59
Games Started Conley 34
Complete Games Conley 13
Shutouts Conley 5
Innings Pitched Conley 268.0
Hits Allowed Conley 248
Homeruns Allowed Pump 28
Strikeouts Catron 255
Walks Allowed Pump 125
Walks per 9IP Rutherford 1.8
Hits per 9IP Pump 8.2
Strikeouts per 9IP Catron 9.5
WHiP Rutherford 1.22
OAVG Pump .243
OOBP Rutherford .300
OSLG Conley .288
OOPS Conley .598
Team All-Stars
Shaker Calfo
Diesel Duncan
Hector Garcia
Steve Iavre
Player Salaries
Marcellus Conley $ 7,000,000
Steve Anderson $ 5,000,000
Ozzie Rowe $ 4,400,100
Mark Catron $ 4,000,000
Diesel Duncan $ 3,800,000
Hector Garcia $ 3,528,571
Damon Rutherford $ 3,500,000
Steve Iavre $ 3,200,000
Shaker Calfo $ 2,500,000
Scott Peyton $ 2,000,000
Vincent Vance $ 800,000
George Smith $ 766,786
John Smith $ 700,000
Ken Woodson $ 600,000
Carl Scott $ 525,000
Pepper Volkov $ 500,000
Tuck Wilson $ 500,000
Paul Butte $ 500,000
Paxton Quigley $ 476,000
Brad Campbell $ 400,000
Chad Carrozza $ 300,000
Carl Perez $ 300,000
Santiago Breton $ 300,000
Tyree Calderon $ 300,000
Olen Eoff $ 300,000
Randy Fetters $ 300,000
Randy McLement $ 300,000
Christopher Pump $ 300,000
Samuel Sanchez $ 300,000
Jeff Waier $ 300,000
Pete Lacock $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
3/2 Haystack Duggeler Jesus Canao
Franklin Resendiz
4/21 Remy Gauthreaux
Christian Perras
Jesus Canao
Pelayo Menchaca
Christopher Pump
Julio Quiñones
Trevor Tovar
Scott Finister
7/31 Bill Gimlicker Brandon Slughausen
Felix Sutera
Pete Lacock