1978 WEST HAVEN YANKEES

| Level: AA

Location: West Haven,CT
Team Record: 82-57 .590
Result: 1st in Eastern League
Affiliate: New York Yankees
Manager(s): Stump Merrill
Stadium: Quigley Stadium
Attendance: 46,048
Playoffs: Did not qualify

New York Yankees affiliate history

Oldest Player: Don Castle (28)
Youngest Player: Domingo Ramos (20)
Top Hitter: Joe Lefebvre (2)
Top Pitcher: Chris Welsh (9)

Eastern League Standings

Teams	W	L	Pct	GB
West Haven	82	57	.590	--
Reading	79	57	.581	1.5
Bristol	72	66	.522	9.5
Waterbury	65	74	.468	17.0
Holyoke	61	76	.445	20.0
Jersey City	54	83	.394	27.0

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
-	Dennis Sherrill	ss-3b	5	22	1974-1-12	MLB	135	486	75	142	19	2	14	61	10	9	23	96	6		7	3		.292	.330	.426	756	207	525	363	-	-	.338
-	Richard Stenholm	of	4	26	UDFA: 1978	AAA	128	462	71	128	22	0	19	102	1	5	57	58	3		4	10		.277	.353	.448	801	207	536	353	-	-	.276
-	Joe Lefebvre	of	2	22	1977-3-75	MLB	134	459	102	122	21	11	19	70	3	6	76	77	7		6	3		.266	.376	.484	860	222	551	352	-	-	.281
-	James McDonald	1b	-	20	UDFA: 1980	AAA	123	448	49	126	21	2	18	82	1	1	35	74	1		4	2		.281	.333	.458	791	205	490	329	-	-	.302
-	Buck Showalter	1b-of	21	22	1977-5-127	AAA	123	429	52	124	13	2	3	46	19	8	55	34	2		9	1		.289	.372	.350	721	150	496	323	-	-	.308
-	Roger Holt	2b	11	22	1977-4-101	MLB	137	418	78	116	10	0	0	42	14	7	74	54	3		11	1		.278	.389	.301	691	126	507	321	-	-	.318
-	Don Castle	h	19	28	1968-1-8	MLB	115	405	63	113	23	1	11	52	4	2	43	56	3		3	3		.279	.350	.422	772	171	457	300	-	-	.299
-	Nate Chapman	of	29	24	1975-3-67	AAA	88	350	73	108	16	11	2	48	42	8	24	40	3		5	2		.309	.356	.434	790	152	384	257	-	-	.342
-	Juan Espino	c	47	22	UDFA: 1975	MLB	82	261	32	73	14	0	6	37	3	1	24	62	7		3	0		.280	.356	.402	758	105	295	192	-	-	.347
-	Mike Heath	c	52	23	1973-2-37	MLB	66	217	43	64	16	1	8	27	9	3	34	39	2		4	1		.295	.394	.488	882	106	258	161	-	-	.327
-	Antonio Bautista	3b	56	23	UDFA: 1978	AA	68	190	22	44	10	1	2	19	4	2	18	43	4		4	2		.232	.308	.326	635	62	218	154	-	-	.286
-	Nelson Pichardo		-	-	UDFA: 1978	AAA	50	154	20	44	9	0	0	16	8	3	9	10	1		3	0		.286	.329	.344	673	53	167	116	-	-	.306
-	Domingo Ramos	ss-3b	-	20	UDFA: 1975	MLB	40	134	16	34	2	2	1	13	2	1	8	15	0		5	2		.254	.292	.321	613	43	149	108	-	-	.275
-	Tim Lollar	p	-	22	1978-4-104	MLB	28	55	11	14	2	1	2	7	0	0	13	15	0		0	0		.255	.397	.436	833	24	68	41	-	-	.316
-	Jose Paulino	of	-	23	UDFA: 1978	AA	12	25	2	4	0	1	0	2	1	0	3	3	0		0	0		.160	.250	.240	490	6	28	21	-	-	.182
-	Isaac Seoane	c	-	21	1976-21-483	AA	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0		.000	.000	.000	0	0	2	2	-	-	.000
-	Steve Balboni	1b	-	21	1978-2-52	MLB	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		0	0		.000	.000	.000	0	0	2	2	-	-	.000
-	Tim Lewis	p	-	-	1976-8-184	AAA	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
-	Ron Davis	p	-	22	1976-3-56	MLB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1	0		.000	.000	.000	0	0	2	2	-	-	.000
-	Douglas Melvin		-	-	UDFA: 1978	AA	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	-	-	.000
-	Chris Welsh	p	-	23	1977-21-536	MLB	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	-	-	.000
Totals: (21 players)							139	4500	712	1256	198	35	105	624	121	56	496	680	42	0	69	30		.279	.354	.409	763	1839	5137	3399	--	--	.307

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
-	Paul Semall	-	22	UDFA: 1978	AAA	17	8	3.06	26	26	19	3		0	200.0	176	81	68	12	75	145	11		1.26	7.92	0.54	3.38	6.53	0.52
-	Tim Lewis	-	-	1976-8-184	AAA	11	9	3.36	24	24	10	1		0	169.0	148	76	63	13	70	93	12		1.29	7.88	0.69	3.73	4.95	0.75
-	Chris Welsh	9	23	1977-21-536	MLB	11	9	3.46	24	24	13	0		0	164.0	159	88	63	13	68	115	18		1.38	8.73	0.71	3.73	6.31	0.59
-	Douglas Melvin	21	-	UDFA: 1978	AA	8	1	4.29	30	11	1	0		2	107.0	114	58	51	16	42	48	5		1.46	9.59	1.35	3.53	4.04	0.88
-	Gilberto Rondon	47	24	1973-3-59	MLB	7	7	5.54	19	16	6	1		0	104.0	118	75	64	10	53	62	10		1.64	10.21	0.87	4.59	5.37	0.85
-	Mark Softy	31	24	1976-18-424	AA	2	8	7.20	25	14	3	0		2	90.0	117	77	72	15	53	59	6		1.89	11.70	1.50	5.30	5.90	0.90
-	Ron Davis	35	22	1976-3-56	MLB	9	2	1.50	21	0	0	0		5	60.0	41	14	10	1	27	39	3		1.13	6.15	0.15	4.05	5.85	0.69
-	James Curnal	-	23	UDFA: 1978	AAA	3	2	4.41	11	6	2	0		0	49.0	47	29	24	2	31	27	3		1.59	8.63	0.37	5.69	4.96	1.15
-	Rick Anderson	51	24	1972-1-4	MLB	4	3	3.18	16	0	0	0		1	34.0	33	14	12	2	17	35	1		1.47	8.74	0.53	4.50	9.26	0.49
-	Richard Fleshman	-	-	1974-8-180	AA	2	3	5.18	6	4	3	0		0	33.0	36	22	19	3	16	14	0		1.58	9.82	0.82	4.36	3.82	1.14
-	Tim Lollar	-	22	1978-4-104	MLB	1	1	5.81	8	5	0	0		0	31.0	40	24	20	3	14	20	1		1.74	11.61	0.87	4.06	5.81	0.70
-	Jose Alcantara	-	22	UDFA: 1978	AAA	0	0	3.19	12	1	0	0		0	31.0	35	11	11	2	12	10	2		1.52	10.16	0.58	3.48	2.90	1.20
-	Doug Heinold	-	23	1973-1-13	AAA	2	1	4.32	4	4	2	0		0	25.0	28	14	12	1	4	6	0		1.28	10.08	0.36	1.44	2.16	0.67
-	Larry McCall	-	25	UDFA: 1978	MLB	2	1	4.71	3	3	1	0		0	21.0	28	14	11	2	6	19	0		1.62	12.00	0.86	2.57	8.14	0.32
-	Tom Kibbee	54	-	1974-28-591	AA	2	1	5.50	12	0	0	0		1	18.0	18	16	11	0	14	5	0		1.78	9.00	0.00	7.00	2.50	2.80
-	Scott Delgatti	-	24	UDFA: 1978	AA	0	1	3.75	6	0	0	0		0	12.0	13	9	5	1	6	12	2		1.58	9.75	0.75	4.50	9.00	0.50
-	Roger Slagle	-	24	1976-4-75	MLB	1	0	0.00	1	1	1	1		0	9.0	6	0	0	0	1	8	0		0.78	6.00	0.00	1.00	8.00	0.13
Totals: (21 players)						82	57	3.82	139	139	90	10	49	11	1,526	1481	779	647	105	654	955	97	0	1.15	8.73	0.71	3.86	5.63	0.68

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Juan Espino	C	77		426	44	6	3	.987	0.00
Mike Heath	C	65		335	51	10	7	.975	0.00
Joe Lefebvre	C	3		11	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Isaac Seoane	C	2		5	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Antonio Bautista	C	1		2	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Jim MacDonald	1B	102		878	49	9	71	.990	0.00
Don Castle	1B	36		336	26	7	35	.981	0.00
Tim Lollar	1B	2		16	3	0	2	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Roger Holt	2B	136		282	345	29	82	.956	0.00
Antonio Bautista	2B	5		7	18	3	3	.893	0.00
Nelson Pichardo	2B	2		4	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Antonio Bautista	3B	45		19	81	18	7	.847	0.00
Dennis Sherrill	3B	39		26	91	8	11	.936	0.00
Nelson Pichardo	3B	38		22	81	12	5	.896	0.00
Joe Lefebvre	3B	31		24	44	7	5	.907	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Dennis Sherrill	SS	102		145	305	35	47	.928	0.00
Domingo Ramos	SS	40		40	128	6	27	.966	0.00
Nelson Pichardo	SS	2		2	6	0	1	1.000	0.00
Mike Heath	SS	1		0	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Roger Holt	SS	1		1	2	0	1	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Richard Stenholm	OF	123		212	9	8	3	.965	0.00
Buck Showalter	OF	115		192	15	7	0	.967	0.00
Joe Lefebvre	OF	111		205	4	7	0	.968	0.00
Nate Chapman	OF	82		180	5	8	1	.959	0.00
Don Castle	OF	9		13	1	0	1	1.000	0.00
Jose Paulino	OF	9		15	1	3	0	.842	0.00
Jim MacDonald	OF	1		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Nelson Pichardo	OF	1		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Gilberto Rondon	OF	1		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Douglas Melvin	P	30		6	18	0	2	1.000	0.00
Paul Semall	P	26		21	23	1	3	.978	0.00
Mark Softy	P	25		5	10	1	1	.937	0.00
Tim Lewis	P	24		2	24	0	0	1.000	0.00
Chris Welsh	P	24		3	24	4	1	.871	0.00
Ron Davis	P	21		6	14	3	1	.870	0.00
Gilberto Rondon	P	19		6	17	0	0	1.000	0.00
Jose Alcantara	P	12		2	8	0	1	1.000	0.00
Tom Kibbee	P	12		0	2	1	0	.667	0.00
James Curnal	P	11		1	6	0	0	1.000	0.00
Tim Lollar	P	8		1	9	0	1	1.000	0.00
Scott Delgatti	P	6		2	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Richard Fleshman	P	6		5	7	0	0	1.000	0.00
Doug Heinold	P	4		4	5	0	0	1.000	0.00
Roger Slagle	P	1		1	2	0	0	1.000	0.00

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