1978 CLINTON DODGERS

| Level: A

Location:
Team Record: 53-83 .390
Result: 4th in Midwest League - Southern Division
Affiliate: Los Angeles Dodgers
Manager(s): Dick McLaughlin
Stadium: Riverview Stadium
Attendance: 43,921
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Los Angeles Dodgers affiliate history

Oldest Player: Tim Jones (24)
Youngest Player: German Rivera (17)
Top Hitter: Leo Hernandez (22)
Top Pitcher: Rusty McDonald (7)

Midwest League Standings

Southern	W	L	Pct	GB
Burlington	69	69	.500	--
Quad Cities	67	70	.489	1.5
Cedar Rapids	53	82	.393	14.5
Clinton	53	83	.390	15.0

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
-	Calvin Swoope	c	28	-	1976-10-235	AA	131	461	60	118	30	2	8	62	3	6	40	83	4		0	4		.256	.318	.382	700	176	509	353	-	-	.294
-	Leo Hernandez	3b	22	18	UDFA: 1979	MLB	122	444	65	123	21	4	17	73	5	6	19	66	3		3	1		.277	.310	.457	768	203	470	331	-	-	.293
-	Miguel Franjul		49	-	UDFA: 1978	A+	109	395	49	99	14	5	1	41	10	14	30	55	4		1	1		.251	.309	.319	628	126	431	312	-	-	.288
-	Mark Elliott	of	-	-	UDFA: 1978	A+	110	350	42	91	14	1	3	38	2	8	36	30	3		2	1		.260	.333	.331	665	116	392	270	-	-	.277
-	Evon Martinson	c	-	-	1976-15-356	A+	107	346	37	93	14	2	9	47	2	5	34	54	1		4	4		.269	.332	.399	731	138	389	266	-	-	.293
-	Mike Howard	of	42	20	1976-6-139	MLB	95	294	53	85	15	2	2	29	22	7	31	49	6		5	2		.289	.366	.374	741	110	338	223	-	-	.339
-	Randy Craig	1b	-	18	UDFA: 1980	AA	91	268	47	71	10	2	2	31	10	6	49	38	4		1	3		.265	.383	.340	722	91	325	207	-	-	.299
-	Mark Van Bever	2b	40	-	1977-7-175	A+	78	262	31	66	12	1	0	21	25	4	44	39	7		2	3		.252	.370	.305	676	80	318	205	-	-	.292
-	Douglas Foster	of	-	-	1976-30-656	A	88	260	41	68	9	3	6	37	13	2	50	64	1		4	3		.262	.379	.388	767	101	318	201	-	-	.321
-	Gary Weiss	ss	61	22	1978-19-486	MLB	68	231	33	65	14	0	2	26	19	10	36	54	2		5	2		.281	.380	.368	748	85	276	183	-	-	.356
-	Donald Le John		60	-	UDFA: 1978	A	57	163	36	42	5	0	1	13	23	5	29	34	2		1	0		.258	.376	.307	683	50	195	127	-	-	.320
-	Mitch Webster	rf-lf	-	19	1977-23-581	MLB	45	157	18	38	3	1	0	9	8	7	19	26	0		4	0		.242	.324	.274	598	43	180	130	-	-	.290
-	Rodney Kemp	of	-	-	1978-10-255	A+	49	140	13	31	2	0	0	9	7	1	10	21	0		2	3		.221	.268	.236	504	33	155	115	-	-	.254
-	Tim Jones	p	-	24	1972-4-95	MLB	48	133	22	34	9	1	4	20	5	3	10	30	2		2	2		.256	.313	.429	741	57	149	106	-	-	.297
-	German Rivera	3b	-	17	UDFA: 1978	MLB	36	108	11	22	3	1	3	13	1	0	6	20	1		1	1		.204	.250	.333	583	36	117	88	-	-	.221
-	Michael Stone	c	-	23	1974-3-59	A+	22	77	9	18	2	0	2	8	6	1	5	20	2		0	0		.234	.298	.338	635	26	84	60	-	-	.291
-	James Burton	of	-	-	UDFA: 1978	A	25	74	13	20	5	1	0	6	7	0	8	4	0		0	1		.270	.337	.365	702	27	83	55	-	-	.282
-	Ron Kittle	of-1b	-	20	UDFA: 1977	MLB	13	35	2	5	2	1	0	4	1	1	1	14	0		0	0		.143	.167	.257	424	9	36	31	-	-	.238
-	David Fowlkes	c	-	-	1976-5-110	A	12	32	2	5	0	0	0	1	0	1	7	6	0		0	0		.156	.308	.156	464	5	39	28	-	-	.192
Totals: (19 players)							136	4230	584	1094	184	27	60	488	169	87	464	707	42	0	37	31		.259	.336	.357	693	1512	4804	3291	--	--	.296

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

#	Player	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO
-	Rusty McDonald	7	20	1978-1-8	AAA	11	8	3.19	21	21	12	1		0	144.0	134	68	51	7	43	132	4		1.23	8.38	0.44	2.69	8.25	0.33
-	Jerry Bass	17	22	1977-14-358	AA	6	11	4.73	26	25	5	0		0	135.0	146	79	71	13	62	118	7		1.54	9.73	0.87	4.13	7.87	0.53
-	Doug Harrison	30	22	1977-3-72	AAA	5	12	5.36	23	23	3	0		0	126.0	131	87	75	8	97	78	19		1.81	9.36	0.57	6.93	5.57	1.24
-	Kevin Joyce	-	-	UDFA: 1978	A+	4	6	4.31	22	8	2	0		2	94.0	95	50	45	10	45	75	7		1.49	9.10	0.96	4.31	7.18	0.60
-	Anthony Martin	34	-	UDFA: 1978	A	4	10	3.58	30	5	2	0		1	83.0	80	56	33	5	41	52	4		1.46	8.67	0.54	4.45	5.64	0.79
-	Michael Holt	59	-	1977-26-646	A	6	3	3.07	27	4	0	0		2	82.0	86	34	28	7	19	45	1		1.28	9.44	0.77	2.09	4.94	0.42
-	Brian Holton	-	18	1978-1-22	MLB	6	4	4.33	14	13	3	0		0	79.0	94	53	38	4	23	54	2		1.48	10.71	0.46	2.62	6.15	0.43
-	Larry Wright	-	-	1977-5-117	A	3	7	4.27	13	12	4	0		0	78.0	73	51	37	4	47	46	5		1.54	8.42	0.46	5.42	5.31	1.02
-	Mark Kryka	-	20	1976-27-618	A	1	2	6.36	25	1	1	0		0	75.0	86	63	53	7	62	50	18		1.97	10.32	0.84	7.44	6.00	1.24
-	Brian Baldwin	41	-	UDFA: 1978	AA	3	3	2.55	20	0	0	0		8	53.0	37	18	15	1	31	51	10		1.28	6.28	0.17	5.26	8.66	0.61
-	James Nobles	-	-	1977-8-202	AA	2	6	5.44	13	9	2	0		0	48.0	46	34	29	5	25	55	5		1.48	8.63	0.94	4.69	10.31	0.45
-	Larry Ferst	-	-	UDFA: 1978	A+	2	2	8.03	10	8	1	0		0	37.0	54	42	33	0	22	14	7		2.05	13.14	0.00	5.35	3.41	1.57
-	Chris Malden	-	-	UDFA: 1978	AA	0	1	7.20	7	4	0	0		0	25.0	27	24	20	2	17	25	1		1.76	9.72	0.72	6.12	9.00	0.68
-	Richard Ford	62	-	1975-10-221	AA	0	2	5.63	13	0	0	0		3	24.0	29	21	15	3	15	22	2		1.83	10.88	1.13	5.63	8.25	0.68
-	Jack Littrell	-	-	1977-11-280	A	1	1	7.41	7	0	0	0		0	17.0	25	15	14	3	12	6	1		2.18	13.24	1.59	6.35	3.18	2.00
-	Douglas Hogan	-	-	1977-28-681	A	0	2	10.50	6	0	0	0		0	12.0	16	15	14	2	6	12	0		1.83	12.00	1.50	4.50	9.00	0.50
-	Charles Dorgan	-	-	1976-2-36	A	0	3	9.00	3	3	0	0		0	9.0	10	16	9	0	13	5	2		2.56	10.00	0.00	13.00	5.00	2.60
-	Rocky Cordova	-	-	1977-3-70	A+	0	0	5.63	5	0	0	0		1	8.0	8	6	5	1	7	2	2		1.88	9.00	1.13	7.88	2.25	3.50
-	Michael Lake	-	-	1975-11-264	A+	0	0	10.29	3	2	0	0		0	7.0	8	9	8	1	10	3	2		2.57	10.29	1.29	12.86	3.86	3.33
-	Joe Purpura	-	-	1977-15-384	A	0	0	6.75	3	0	0	0		0	4.0	1	3	3	0	10	4	1		2.75	2.25	0.00	22.50	9.00	2.50
-	Tim Jones	-	24	1972-4-95	MLB	0	0	36.00	2	0	0	0		0	1.0	2	4	4	0	2	0	1		4.00	18.00	0.00	18.00	0.00	--
-	Danny Coulon	-	-	1977-10-254	A	0	0	18.00	2	0	0	0		0	1.0	0	2	2	0	3	0	0		3.00	0.00	0.00	27.00	0.00	--
Totals: (19 players)						53	83	4.74	136	136	35	1	101	17	1,142	1188	750	602	60	612	849	101		1.36	9.36	0.65	4.82	6.69	0.72

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Evon Martinson	C	91		595	61	13	6	.981	0.00
Randy Craig	C	28		122	10	4	2	.971	0.00
Michael Stone	C	14		80	14	1	0	.989	0.00
David Fowlkes	C	12		65	7	4	0	.947	0.00
Tim Jones	C	1		6	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Mark Elliott	1B	102		800	54	6	76	.993	0.00
Randy Craig	1B	34		257	5	4	18	.985	0.00
Evon Martinson	1B	5		40	3	2	7	.956	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Gary Weiss	2B	56		136	137	4	33	.986	0.00
Donald Le John	2B	30		56	81	7	18	.951	0.00
Mike Howard	2B	24		54	60	8	11	.934	0.00
Mark Van Bever	2B	14		27	37	6	8	.914	0.00
Miguel Franjul	2B	12		28	30	5	6	.921	0.00
James Burton	2B	7		12	10	2	0	.917	0.00
Randy Craig	2B	1		1	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Leo Hernandez	3B	112		86	222	20	20	.939	0.00
German Rivera	3B	17		16	26	4	0	.913	0.00
Mike Howard	3B	8		8	9	1	2	.944	0.00
Mark Van Bever	3B	2		0	1	2	0	.333	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Miguel Franjul	SS	97		115	257	24	45	.939	0.00
Mike Howard	SS	41		73	88	14	24	.920	0.00
Gary Weiss	SS	2		3	8	1	3	.917	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Calvin Swoope	OF	118		182	11	8	3	.960	0.00
Douglas Foster	OF	79		155	11	6	4	.965	0.00
Mark Van Bever	OF	52		78	4	6	2	.932	0.00
Mitch Webster	OF	45		92	6	7	1	.933	0.00
Tim Jones	OF	44		81	3	2	0	.977	0.00
Rodney Kemp	OF	43		66	4	10	0	.875	0.00
Mike Howard	OF	21		32	2	2	0	.944	0.00
German Rivera	OF	14		11	5	1	0	.941	0.00
Ron Kittle	OF	5		4	1	1	0	.833	0.00
Michael Stone	OF	2		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Anthony Martin	P	30		3	10	7	0	.650	0.00
Michael Holt	P	27		5	11	3	3	.842	0.00
Jerry Bass	P	26		4	13	2	1	.895	0.00
Mark Kryka	P	25		3	4	2	0	.778	0.00
Doug Harrison	P	23		3	22	3	1	.893	0.00
Kevin Joyce	P	22		2	15	0	0	1.000	0.00
Rusty McDonald	P	21		5	19	1	2	.960	0.00
Brian Baldwin	P	20		1	6	0	2	1.000	0.00
Brian Holton	P	14		5	10	2	0	.882	0.00
Richard Ford	P	13		0	4	0	0	1.000	0.00
James Nobles	P	13		1	5	1	0	.857	0.00
Larry Wright	P	13		4	15	5	0	.792	0.00
Larry Ferst	P	10		3	8	2	0	.846	0.00
Jack Littrell	P	7		2	7	2	0	.818	0.00
Chris Malden	P	7		0	2	2	0	.500	0.00
Douglas Hogan	P	6		1	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Rocky Cordova	P	5		1	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Charles Dorgan	P	3		1	1	1	0	.667	0.00
Michael Lake	P	3		0	2	1	0	.667	0.00
Danny Coulon	P	2		0	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Tim Jones	P	2		0	1	0	0	1.000	0.00

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