1979 SPRINGFIELD REDBIRDS

| Level: AAA

Location: Springfield,IL
Team Record: 73-63 .537
Result: 2nd in American Association - East Division
Affiliate: St. Louis Cardinals
Manager(s): Hal Lanier
Stadium: Lanphier Park
Attendance: 94,910
Playoffs: Did not qualify

St. Louis Cardinals affiliate history

Oldest Player: Hal Lanier (36)
Youngest Player: Leon Durham (21)
Top Hitter: Leon Durham (5)
Top Pitcher: Dan O'Brien (7)

American Association Standings

East	W	L	Pct	GB
Evansville	78	58	.574	--
Springfield	73	63	.537	5.0
Iowa	69	67	.507	9.0
Indianapolis	67	69	.493	11.0

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
-	Manny Castillo	3b	15	22	UDFA: 1973	MLB	127	524	75	169	29	4	2	57	7	5	16	23	0		7	7		.323	.338	.405	743	212	554	374	-	-	.330
-	Leon Durham	1b-of	5	21	1976-1-15	MLB	127	449	84	139	33	4	23	88	16	4	65	61	4		0	2		.310	.400	.555	955	249	520	316	-	-	.316
-	Keith Smith	of	18	26	1972-7-124	MLB	119	448	77	157	17	4	9	61	30	11	21	28	0		1	3		.350	.377	.467	844	209	473	306	-	-	.357
-	Tom Herr	2b	29	23	UDFA: 1974	MLB	109	423	74	124	20	6	6	48	29	10	54	51	4		4	6		.293	.374	.411	785	174	491	319	-	-	.317
-	Dave Bialas	of	46	25	1972-4-93	AAA	120	410	66	116	27	5	2	60	6	3	55	56	3		0	3		.283	.369	.388	757	159	471	300	-	-	.321
-	Jim Lentine	of	20	24	1975-12-280	MLB	106	383	73	109	19	0	15	62	18	3	56	39	9		3	3		.285	.386	.452	838	173	454	283	-	-	.283
-	Terry Kennedy	c	-	23	1977-1-6	MLB	84	294	35	86	18	1	13	64	0	1	32	52	1		0	2		.293	.362	.493	855	145	329	211	-	-	.316
-	Mike Ramsey	ss-2b	51	25	1975-3-64	MLB	97	281	28	62	9	3	1	27	11	5	19	41	0		11	3		.221	.267	.285	552	80	314	238	-	-	.252
-	Ron Farkas	if	48	25	UDFA: 1978	AAA	88	242	37	60	10	2	2	28	0	0	36	35	2		2	8		.248	.340	.331	671	80	290	192	-	-	.272
-	Tito Landrum	of-lf	54	24	UDFA: 1972	MLB	61	193	28	50	8	2	6	34	8	3	14	35	6		2	4		.259	.323	.415	737	80	219	152	-	-	.282
-	Dave Penniall	of	-	24	UDFA: 1978	AAA	52	156	16	34	5	1	2	19	1	1	14	28	1		4	1		.218	.285	.301	586	47	176	128	-	-	.252
-	Mike Dimmel	of	68	24	1973-6-138	MLB	63	140	26	34	6	3	1	15	4	2	16	22	5		3	0		.243	.342	.350	692	49	164	111	-	-	.282
-	Roger Freed	of	-	33	1966-38-712	MLB	45	126	16	28	1	0	8	23	0	0	32	25	0		0	1		.222	.377	.421	798	53	159	99	-	-	.213
-	Frank Hunsaker	c	-	24	1976-29-644	AAA	38	115	11	38	6	0	0	20	1	0	12	10	0		1	3		.330	.385	.383	767	44	131	81	-	-	.352
-	Glenn Brummer	c	-	24	UDFA: 1974	MLB	44	104	19	22	2	0	1	11	3	1	13	15	1		1	0		.212	.305	.260	565	27	119	84	-	-	.239
-	Jim Riggleman	3b	-	26	1974-4-93	AAA	35	93	9	22	4	0	2	9	3	1	5	26	2		0	0		.237	.290	.344	634	32	100	72	-	-	.308
-	Neil Fiala	if	-	22	1977-32-720	MLB	21	58	5	18	4	1	1	8	0	0	7	10	2		0	0		.310	.403	.466	869	27	67	40	-	-	.362
-	Greg Terlecky	p	-	27	1970-5-107	MLB	20	14	3	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	2	0		1	0		.214	.267	.214	481	3	16	12	-	-	.250
-	Dan O'Brien	p	-	25	1976-3-61	MLB	22	12	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	2	0		1	0		.417	.533	.417	950	5	16	8	-	-	.500
-	Kim Seaman	p	-	22	1976-4-80	MLB	33	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0		0	0		.000	.000	.000	0	0	11	11	-	-	.000
-	Tom Chamberlain	p	-	24	1977-11-266	AAA	12	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0		1	0		.111	.111	.111	222	1	10	9	-	-	.200
-	Tom Bruno	p	-	26	UDFA: 1978	MLB	11	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0		0	0		.125	.125	.125	250	1	8	7	-	-	.333
-	John Fulgham	p	-	23	1976-1-15	MLB	11	7	0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	4	0		0	0		.429	.500	.429	929	3	8	4	-	-	1.000
-	Joe Edelen	p	-	23	1973-1-12	MLB	15	6	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		0	0		.333	.429	.500	929	3	7	4	-	-	.500
-	John Urrea	p	-	24	1974-1-14	MLB	20	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		1	0		.167	.375	.167	542	1	9	6	-	-	.167
-	Roy Thomas	p	-	26	1971-1-6	MLB	17	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0		.333	.333	.333	667	1	3	2	-	-	.500
-	Hal Lanier	ss-2b	-	36	UDFA: 1961	MLB	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		.500	.500	.500	1000	1	2	1	-	-	.500
-	George Frazier	p	-	24	1976-9-196	MLB	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0		.000	.000	.000	0	0	2	2	-	-	.000
-	Jim Otten	p	-	27	1973-2-45	MLB	33	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		.500	.500	1.000	1500	2	2	1	-	-	.500
-	Will McEnaney	p	-	27	1970-8-183	MLB	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
-	Ryan Kurosaki	p	-	26	UDFA: 1978	MLB	37	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		2	0		.000	.500	.000	500	0	4	3	-	-	.000
-	John Littlefield	p	-	25	1976-30-655	MLB	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
Totals: (32 players)							136	4524	688	1287	220	36	94	641	137	50	476	582	40	0	45	46		.284	.355	.411	766	1861	5131	3378	--	--	.306

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
-	Dan O'Brien	7	25	1976-3-61	MLB	10	5	4.44	22	21	6	2		0	142.0	156	78	70	22	42	83	3	1	1.39	9.89	1.39	2.66	5.26	0.51
-	John Urrea	58	24	1974-1-14	MLB	8	5	3.52	20	17	3	0		2	128.0	115	60	50	8	58	64	9	1	1.35	8.09	0.56	4.08	4.50	0.91
-	Greg Terlecky	28	27	1970-5-107	MLB	9	5	5.56	20	19	2	0		0	115.0	150	83	71	14	44	53	6	1	1.69	11.74	1.10	3.44	4.15	0.83
-	Ryan Kurosaki	63	26	UDFA: 1978	MLB	3	5	6.07	35	3	0	0		2	89.0	102	66	60	10	37	46	1	1	1.56	10.31	1.01	3.74	4.65	0.80
-	Kim Seaman	62	22	1976-4-80	MLB	7	4	5.72	31	11	0	0		2	85.0	101	61	54	14	64	61	7	0	1.94	10.69	1.48	6.78	6.46	1.05
-	Tom Chamberlain	-	24	1977-11-266	AAA	4	4	4.78	12	12	3	1		0	81.0	74	45	43	9	35	40	1	1	1.35	8.22	1.00	3.89	4.44	0.88
-	Jim Otten	37	27	1973-2-45	MLB	5	5	4.21	33	3	3	0		8	77.0	70	39	36	6	46	62	4	1	1.51	8.18	0.70	5.38	7.25	0.74
-	John Fulgham	57	23	1976-1-15	MLB	6	3	3.16	11	11	5	1		0	77.0	61	31	27	7	25	50	0	1	1.12	7.13	0.82	2.92	5.84	0.50
-	Roy Thomas	43	26	1971-1-6	MLB	5	6	5.84	17	9	1	0		3	74.0	79	55	48	11	31	85	3	1	1.49	9.61	1.34	3.77	10.34	0.36
-	Joe Edelen	-	23	1973-1-12	MLB	4	7	6.72	13	13	1	0		0	67.0	88	53	50	8	34	39	3	1	1.82	11.82	1.07	4.57	5.24	0.87
-	Tom Bruno	-	26	UDFA: 1978	MLB	3	6	4.42	11	10	3	0		0	57.0	58	36	28	10	19	35	1	2	1.35	9.16	1.58	3.00	5.53	0.54
-	George Frazier	52	24	1976-9-196	MLB	1	2	2.41	24	0	0	0		6	56.0	40	17	15	7	23	56	0	0	1.13	6.43	1.13	3.70	9.00	0.41
-	John Littlefield	32	25	1976-30-655	MLB	6	5	2.93	29	0	0	0		10	46.0	41	15	15	1	8	25	0	0	1.07	8.02	0.20	1.57	4.89	0.32
-	Hector Eduardo	-	-	UDFA: 1978	AAA	2	1	4.14	6	6	1	0		0	37.0	33	18	17	3	20	29	2	0	1.43	8.03	0.73	4.86	7.05	0.69
-	Will McEnaney	-	27	1970-8-183	MLB	0	0	2.08	7	0	0	0		1	13.0	9	5	3	3	2	5	0	0	0.85	6.23	2.08	1.38	3.46	0.40
-	Joseph Hamende	-	-	UDFA: 1979	AAA	0	0	6.00	2	0	0	0		0	9.0	13	6	6	0	6	4	0	0	2.11	13.00	0.00	6.00	4.00	1.50
-	Bob Sykes	-	24	1974-19-438	MLB	0	0	16.20	4	1	0	0		0	5.0	13	12	9	1	7	4	1	0	4.00	23.40	1.80	12.60	7.20	1.75
Totals: (32 players)						73	63	4.68	136	136	28	4	108	34	1,158	1203	680	602	94	501	741	41	11	1.52	9.35	1.04	3.89	5.76	0.68

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Terry Kennedy	C	74		434	38	13	3	.973	0.00
Glenn Brummer	C	41		196	12	4	2	.981	0.00
Frank Hunsaker	C	36		161	15	1	5	.994	0.00
Dave Bialas	C	1		1	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Roger Freed	C	1		6	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Dave Bialas	1B	109		880	81	9	92	.991	0.00
Leon Durham	1B	30		161	15	1	13	.994	0.00
Roger Freed	1B	10		84	6	1	6	.989	0.00
Jim Riggleman	1B	3		17	2	0	3	1.000	0.00
Ron Farkas	1B	1		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Tom Herr	2B	107		225	324	10	70	.982	0.00
Neil Fiala	2B	21		41	44	1	7	.988	0.00
Manny Castillo	2B	17		26	40	2	7	.971	0.00
Ron Farkas	2B	1		0	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Mike Ramsey	2B	1		3	0	1	0	.750	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Manny Castillo	3B	118		94	191	18	11	.941	0.00
Ron Farkas	3B	25		12	21	3	2	.917	0.00
Jim Riggleman	3B	13		9	16	2	5	.926	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Mike Ramsey	SS	88		134	198	24	50	.933	0.00
Ron Farkas	SS	61		95	147	15	37	.942	0.00
Hal Lanier	SS	1		3	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Jim Lentine	OF	105		210	11	4	3	.982	0.00
Leon Durham	OF	98		143	4	5	2	.967	0.00
Keith Smith	OF	75		135	3	3	0	.979	0.00
Tito Landrum	OF	60		126	5	2	2	.985	0.00
Mike Dimmel	OF	54		105	3	2	0	.982	0.00
Dave Penniall	OF	42		67	3	3	0	.959	0.00
Jim Riggleman	OF	6		14	0	1	0	.933	0.00
Dave Bialas	OF	5		13	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Mike Ramsey	OF	4		3	0	1	0	.750	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Ryan Kurosaki	P	35		7	12	3	1	.864	0.00
Jim Otten	P	33		1	6	1	0	.875	0.00
Kim Seaman	P	31		2	9	1	0	.917	0.00
John Littlefield	P	29		3	9	0	1	1.000	0.00
George Frazier	P	24		4	11	1	0	.937	0.00
Dan O'Brien	P	22		9	24	2	2	.943	0.00
Greg Terlecky	P	20		5	11	3	0	.842	0.00
John Urrea	P	20		12	18	3	1	.909	0.00
Roy Thomas	P	17		4	9	0	0	1.000	0.00
Joe Edelen	P	13		8	15	0	1	1.000	0.00
Tom Chamberlain	P	12		4	9	1	0	.929	0.00
Tom Bruno	P	11		4	6	3	2	.769	0.00
John Fulgham	P	11		5	12	1	0	.944	0.00
Will McEnaney	P	7		1	6	0	1	1.000	0.00
Hector Eduardo	P	6		0	6	0	1	1.000	0.00
Bob Sykes	P	4		1	1	0	0	1.000	0.00

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