1978 LAKELAND TIGERS

| Level: A+

Location: Lakeland,FL
Team Record: 78-60 .565
Result: 3rd in Florida State League - Northern Division
Affiliate: Detroit Tigers
Manager(s): Jim Leyland
Stadium: Joker Marchant Stadium
Attendance: 58,067
Playoffs: Lost in Finals

Detroit Tigers affiliate history

Oldest Player: Mark Fidrych (23)
Youngest Player: Jeff Jackowlak (18)
Top Hitter: Daniel LaNoue (21)
Top Pitcher: Joe Janton (11)

Florida State League Standings

Northern	W	L	Pct	GB
St. Petersburg	84	56	.600	--
Winter Haven	82	56	.594	1.0
Lakeland	78	60	.565	5.0
Tampa	61	73	.455	20.0
Dunedin	59	83	.415	26.0
Daytona	42	93	.311	39.5

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
-	Daniel LaNoue	1b	21	23	UDFA: 1978	A+	127	416	49	104	19	3	12	47	3	2	38	87	1		2	6		.250	.310	.397	707	165	463	322	-	-	.285
-	Ted Dasen	3b	25	23	1977-20-495	AAA	118	398	52	110	15	3	4	44	17	3	49	36	0		1	6		.276	.351	.359	710	143	454	298	-	-	.291
-	Bob Nandin	if	32	21	UDFA: 1978	AAA	121	398	53	97	5	1	0	27	6	6	61	31	3		14	2		.244	.347	.261	608	104	478	323	-	-	.263
-	Jorge Gonzales	of	47	20	UDFA: 1978	AA	105	377	31	109	12	3	3	41	8	3	11	39	0		9	7		.289	.304	.361	665	136	404	287	-	-	.310
-	John Upshaw	c	55	21	1977-9-213	AA	121	345	36	80	10	4	1	38	3	4	32	61	0		15	2		.232	.296	.293	588	101	394	286	-	-	.277
-	Thomas Berti	2b-ss	67	22	UDFA: 1978	A+	94	283	24	64	1	2	1	21	6	5	34	50	0		10	5		.226	.304	.254	559	72	332	239	-	-	.266
-	Ronald Martinez	of	74	22	1974-5-112	AA	104	279	48	71	7	0	5	33	16	10	38	40	1		9	4		.254	.342	.333	675	93	331	231	-	-	.277
-	Clifton Wilder	of	-	19	1977-13-317	A+	72	245	26	52	3	1	0	20	7	2	17	29	3		3	2		.212	.270	.233	502	57	270	200	-	-	.239
-	Darrell Brown	of	-	22	1977-3-57	MLB	70	224	31	56	3	1	0	13	13	7	17	21	1		3	1		.250	.305	.272	577	61	246	179	-	-	.275
-	Raphael Hampton	of	-	20	1977-1-5	AAA	52	205	40	69	10	4	3	23	14	3	25	32	0		2	2		.337	.405	.468	873	96	234	143	-	-	.384
-	Marty Castillo	3b-c	-	21	1978-5-116	MLB	67	205	24	53	4	2	5	25	2	1	19	40	1		4	2		.259	.322	.371	692	76	231	159	-	-	.296
-	Kirk Gibson	of-lf	73	21	1978-1-12	MLB	54	175	27	42	5	4	8	40	13	1	22	54	3		0	4		.240	.328	.451	780	79	204	138	-	-	.291
-	Craig Johnson	of	-	20	1978-2-38	AA	53	154	21	34	3	0	4	13	5	0	27	30	0		0	0		.221	.337	.318	655	49	181	120	-	-	.250
-	Michael Bateman	ss	-	21	1977-10-188	A+	41	133	13	31	4	1	1	10	1	1	16	22	0		3	0		.233	.315	.301	616	40	152	106	-	-	.273
-	Calvin Portley	ss	-	23	1973-1-20	AA	35	99	18	18	0	0	1	5	0	2	14	28	0		4	1		.182	.281	.212	493	21	118	88	-	-	.239
-	Greg Darichuk	1b-of	-	21	UDFA: 1978	A+	28	72	8	25	6	1	0	10	0	0	14	11	3		1	0		.347	.472	.458	930	33	90	48	-	-	.410
-	Gary Leslie	of	-	21	UDFA: 1978	A+	27	66	9	8	1	0	0	4	2	2	10	17	2		1	0		.121	.256	.136	393	9	79	61	-	-	.163
-	John Crawford	of	-	-	1978-20-502	A+	26	61	6	13	1	0	0	3	2	0	6	7	1		2	0		.213	.294	.230	524	14	70	50	-	-	.241
-	Richard Givens	1b	-	22	UDFA: 1978	A+	24	60	5	18	2	0	0	7	2	0	8	19	2		0	0		.300	.400	.333	733	20	70	42	-	-	.439
-	Jake Battle	c	-	22	1975-2-48	A+	19	50	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	11	15	1		0	0		.060	.242	.060	302	3	62	48	-	-	.086
-	Juan Gomez	c	-	19	1977-29-686	A+	7	14	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	3	0		1	0		.286	.444	.286	730	4	19	11	-	-	.364
-	Larry Marsh	ss	-	-	1977-7-145	A+	4	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0		0	0		.000	.200	.000	200	0	10	8	-	-	.000
-	Bob Benda	ss	-	21	1978-22-547	A+	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		0	0		.000	.000	.000	0	0	2	2	-	-	.000
-	Bruce Robbins	p	-	18	1977-14-343	MLB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0		.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
Totals: (24 players)							138	4269	524	1061	111	30	48	427	120	53	475	678	22	0	85	44		.249	.324	.322	646	1376	4895	3390	--	--	.282

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
-	Joe Janton	11	22	1977-19-471	A+	11	6	3.02	26	26	9	4		0	161.0	159	63	54	4	39	61	4		1.23	8.89	0.22	2.18	3.41	0.64
-	Jeff Jackowlak	19	18	1977-2-31	AA	7	8	2.59	24	24	9	2		0	160.0	130	62	46	4	76	80	8		1.29	7.31	0.23	4.27	4.50	0.95
-	Ken Shea	18	20	UDFA: 1978	AAA	9	11	3.75	25	24	8	0		0	144.0	144	77	60	1	46	81	6		1.32	9.00	0.06	2.88	5.06	0.57
-	Chris Codiroli	-	20	1978-1-11	MLB	4	6	3.26	16	16	5	1		0	102.0	93	44	37	4	40	72	5		1.30	8.21	0.35	3.53	6.35	0.56
-	Bruce Robbins	-	18	1977-14-343	MLB	3	5	3.76	16	15	2	0		0	79.0	92	43	33	2	50	34	8		1.80	10.48	0.23	5.70	3.87	1.47
-	Paul Vavruska	54	22	1975-11-243	AA	5	4	2.34	31	0	0	0		6	73.0	62	25	19	1	26	38	7		1.21	7.64	0.12	3.21	4.68	0.68
-	Jerry Ujdur	72	21	1978-4-90	MLB	5	2	2.39	13	9	4	2		1	64.0	54	22	17	1	20	23	2		1.16	7.59	0.14	2.81	3.23	0.87
-	David Cassetto	-	20	1978-13-324	AA	6	2	2.00	16	7	1	1		3	63.0	59	16	14	1	18	29	2		1.22	8.43	0.14	2.57	4.14	0.62
-	Dave Steffen	52	19	1977-6-135	AAA	9	4	0.87	32	0	0	0		6	62.0	35	14	6	2	28	35	4		1.02	5.08	0.29	4.06	5.08	0.80
-	John Martin	-	22	1980-16-405	MLB	4	1	1.80	12	7	1	1		1	50.0	54	11	10	2	9	22	0		1.26	9.72	0.36	1.62	3.96	0.41
-	James Flannery	-	23	UDFA: 1978	A+	0	1	3.86	18	0	0	0		1	42.0	48	20	18	2	17	16	6		1.55	10.29	0.43	3.64	3.43	1.06
-	John Flynn	-	19	1977-17-421	A+	3	1	6.07	21	5	0	0		0	40.0	53	33	27	0	31	24	0		2.10	11.92	0.00	6.97	5.40	1.29
-	Ronald Deneweth	-	-	UDFA: 1978	A+	2	2	6.35	19	1	0	0		0	34.0	40	28	24	0	15	12	0		1.62	10.59	0.00	3.97	3.18	1.25
-	Dave Rucker	-	20	1978-16-402	MLB	6	3	3.19	18	0	0	0		3	31.0	26	13	11	0	13	18	2		1.26	7.55	0.00	3.77	5.23	0.72
-	Mark Fidrych	-	23	1974-10-231	MLB	1	1	3.46	4	4	0	0		0	13.0	6	5	5	1	6	6	1		0.92	4.15	0.69	4.15	4.15	1.00
-	Charles Irving	-	23	1977-22-543	A+	2	1	4.09	6	0	0	0		0	11.0	11	5	5	0	7	6	1		1.64	9.00	0.00	5.73	4.91	1.17
-	Michael Polvi	-	-	1978-30-684	AA	1	0	2.70	4	0	0	0		0	10.0	9	3	3	1	4	5	0		1.30	8.10	0.90	3.60	4.50	0.80
-	Gary Granke	-	22	UDFA: 1978	A+	0	0	1.80	2	0	0	0		0	5.0	5	4	1	0	4	2	0		1.80	9.00	0.00	7.20	3.60	2.00
-	Jake Battle	-	22	1975-2-48	A+	0	0	2.25	1	0	0	0		0	4.0	5	1	1	0	2	1	0		1.75	11.25	0.00	4.50	2.25	2.00
-	Dennis Zimmerman	-	21	UDFA: 1978	A+	0	2	18.00	5	0	0	0		1	2.0	4	7	4	0	3	1	0		3.50	18.00	0.00	13.50	4.50	3.00
Totals: (24 players)						78	60	3.09	138	138	39	11	99	22	1,150	1089	496	395	48	454	566	56		1.34	8.52	0.20	3.55	4.43	0.80

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
John Upshaw	C	111		451	58	13	7	.975	0.00
John Crawford	C	25		116	12	0	2	1.000	0.00
Richard Givens	C	8		30	4	0	0	1.000	0.00
Juan Gomez	C	6		20	4	0	0	1.000	0.00
Jake Battle	C	3		13	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Daniel LaNoue	1B	124		1039	82	15	82	.987	0.00
Richard Givens	1B	15		84	3	0	2	1.000	0.00
John Upshaw	1B	14		96	11	2	4	.982	0.00
Greg Darichuk	1B	2		8	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Ronald Martinez	1B	2		6	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Marty Castillo	1B	1		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Ted Dasen	1B	1		0	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Thomas Berti	2B	64		112	179	13	25	.957	0.00
Bob Nandin	2B	29		51	50	2	9	.981	0.00
Calvin Portley	2B	28		85	87	11	18	.940	0.00
Michael Bateman	2B	26		70	83	7	13	.956	0.00
Ted Dasen	2B	2		1	5	1	0	.857	0.00
Clifton Wilder	2B	1		2	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Marty Castillo	3B	61		73	95	9	10	.949	0.00
Ted Dasen	3B	38		47	110	12	4	.929	0.00
Michael Bateman	3B	13		8	24	0	4	1.000	0.00
Jake Battle	3B	6		8	8	2	0	.889	0.00
Larry Marsh	3B	3		4	1	1	0	.833	0.00
Calvin Portley	3B	3		1	5	0	1	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Bob Nandin	SS	91		148	282	22	41	.951	0.00
Thomas Berti	SS	30		49	110	9	17	.946	0.00
Darrell Brown	SS	21		32	44	10	6	.884	0.00
Larry Marsh	SS	1		1	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Ronald Martinez	OF	90		173	10	2	1	.989	0.00
Jorge Gonzales	OF	78		144	8	6	0	.962	0.00
Clifton Wilder	OF	64		109	8	8	0	.936	0.00
Kirk Gibson	OF	52		115	2	6	1	.951	0.00
Darrell Brown	OF	51		106	9	2	2	.983	0.00
Raphael Hampton	OF	51		105	3	1	2	.991	0.00
Craig Johnson	OF	48		66	2	1	0	.986	0.00
Gary Leslie	OF	5		5	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Ted Dasen	OF	2		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Dave Steffen	P	32		2	7	1	0	.900	0.00
Paul Vavruska	P	31		2	15	0	1	1.000	0.00
Joe Janton	P	26		12	44	1	2	.982	0.00
Ken Shea	P	25		9	15	3	2	.889	0.00
Jeff Jackowlak	P	24		9	19	3	1	.903	0.00
John Flynn	P	21		3	7	1	2	.909	0.00
Ronald Deneweth	P	19		2	7	6	1	.600	0.00
James Flannery	P	18		5	4	1	0	.900	0.00
Dave Rucker	P	18		0	8	0	0	1.000	0.00
David Cassetto	P	16		4	10	0	1	1.000	0.00
Chris Codiroli	P	16		11	14	4	0	.862	0.00
Bruce Robbins	P	16		7	16	1	1	.958	0.00
Jerry Ujdur	P	13		5	8	0	0	1.000	0.00
John Martin	P	12		4	10	0	0	1.000	0.00
Charles Irving	P	6		0	3	2	0	.600	0.00
Dennis Zimmerman	P	5		0	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Mark Fidrych	P	4		1	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Michael Polvi	P	4		2	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Gary Granke	P	2		0	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Jake Battle	P	1		0	2	0	0	1.000	0.00

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