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1997 LAKELAND TIGERS

+ Level: A+

Location: Lakeland,FL
Team Record: 81-57 .587
Result: 2nd in Florida State League - West Division
Affiliate: Detroit Tigers
Manager(s): Mark Meleski
Stadium: Joker Marchant Stadium
Attendance: 21,198
Playoffs: Lost in Semi-Finals

Detroit Tigers affiliate history

Oldest Player: Orlando Miller (28)
Youngest Player: Rayner Bautista (18)
Top Hitter: Gabe Kapler (1)
Top Pitcher: Brian Powell (1)
Top Prospect: Gabe Kapler

Florida State League Standings

West	W	L	Pct	GB
St. Petersburg	81	56	.591	--
Lakeland	81	57	.587	0.5
Fort Myers	81	58	.583	1.0
Tampa	70	66	.515	10.5
Clearwater	70	68	.507	11.5
Charlotte	68	71	.489	14.0
Sarasota	63	76	.453	19.0
Dunedin	57	82	.410	25.0

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

#	Player	Track	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	wOBA	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
-	Gabe Kapler	+	cf-rf	1	21	1995-57-1487	MLB	137	519	87	153	40	6	19	87	8	6	54	68	5	4	0	10	8	.295	.361	.505	865	-	262	588	390	106	7.4	.303
-	Alejandro Freire	+	if	3	22	UDFA: 1991	MLB	130	477	85	154	30	2	24	92	13	4	50	84	12	1	0	7	10	.323	.396	.545	941	-	260	546	344	109	8.6	.346
-	Santiago Perez	+	ss-cf	43	21	UDFA: 1993	MLB	111	445	66	122	20	12	4	46	21	9	20	98	2	1	8	5	6	.274	.305	.400	705	-	178	480	351	56	4.3	.339
-	Juan Hernaiz	+	of	33	22	1992-12-339	AA	118	438	58	122	13	6	12	56	29	13	22	107	3	1	1	1	0	.279	.317	.418	735	-	183	465	331	58	4.8	.344
-	Jose Macias	+	p	45	23	UDFA: 1992	MLB	122	424	54	113	18	2	2	21	10	14	52	33	2	1	8	2	10	.267	.348	.333	680	-	141	488	345	54	4.2	.284
-	Jayson Bass	+	of	49	23	1993-5-137	AAA	108	376	58	97	18	4	13	53	17	7	41	130	2	5	0	4	4	.258	.331	.431	762	-	162	423	294	52	4.7	.354
-	Ryan Balfe	+	of	84	21	1994-8-221	AAA	86	312	40	84	13	2	13	48	1	1	24	75	3	3	1	6	7	.269	.322	.449	770	-	140	346	243	45	5.0	.309
-	Javier Cardona	+	c	-	21	1994-23-641	MLB	85	284	28	82	15	0	7	38	1	3	25	51	1	1	2	2	8	.289	.346	.415	762	-	118	314	217	41	5.1	.329
-	Steve Lackey	+	ss	-	22	1992-16-441	AA	71	247	24	55	14	0	0	22	5	4	10	58	1	0	6	2	3	.223	.254	.279	533	-	69	266	207	14	1.8	.288
-	David Lindstrom	+	c	-	22	1996-21-611	AAA	76	213	25	44	8	0	3	14	1	0	24	25	3	0	5	2	9	.207	.293	.286	580	-	61	247	185	18	2.7	.219
-	Decomba Conner	+	of	-	23	1994-7-184	AA	56	201	35	64	7	4	7	29	9	2	21	47	0	1	3	1	1	.318	.381	.498	879	-	100	226	144	40	7.5	.385
-	Carlos Villalobos	+	3b	-	23	UDFA: 1994	AAA	39	147	19	37	5	0	1	15	0	1	11	25	2	0	1	0	3	.252	.312	.306	619	-	45	161	115	14	3.2	.298
-	Jerry Salzano	+	3b	-	22	1992-20-556	AAA	40	135	20	30	4	1	2	8	1	1	22	27	2	2	1	0	1	.222	.340	.311	651	-	42	160	108	16	3.9	.264
-	Brian Fuller	+	c	-	24	1995-18-490	A+	45	129	13	28	2	1	2	18	0	0	7	26	3	0	3	2	5	.217	.270	.295	564	-	38	144	111	8	2.0	.252
-	Kurt Airoso	+	if	-	22	1996-29-851	AAA	22	62	12	12	1	2	0	7	0	0	11	23	1	0	1	0	2	.194	.324	.274	599	-	17	75	53	5	2.4	.308
-	Glen Barker	+	cf	-	26	1993-11-305	MLB	13	57	9	18	4	0	1	11	7	1	4	17	0	0	3	0	0	.316	.361	.439	799	-	25	64	43	10	6.1	.436
-	Sean Freeman	+	1b	-	25	1994-43-1194	AA	13	53	3	12	0	0	1	5	0	0	3	12	0	0	0	0	2	.226	.268	.283	551	-	15	56	43	3	1.6	.275
-	Scott Bream	+	ss	-	26	1989-3-76	AAA	11	37	5	8	1	1	0	6	0	0	3	11	0	0	1	1	1	.216	.268	.297	566	-	11	42	32	2	2.0	.296
-	Orlando Miller	+	ss	-	28	UDFA: 1987	MLB	5	21	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	.190	.227	.333	561	-	7	22	18	1	2.1	.235
-	Rayner Bautista	+	if	-	18	UDFA: 1995	AAA	6	12	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	.167	.167	.167	333	-	2	12	11	0	-1.1	.200
-	Matt Walbeck	+	c	-	27	1987-8-192	MLB	4	10	4	5	1	0	0	3	0	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.643	.600	1243	-	6	14	6	4	17.3	.556
-	Phil Nevin	+	3b-1b	-	26	1992-1-1	MLB	3	9	3	5	1	0	1	4	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	.556	.667	1.000	1667	-	9	12	4	5	35.5	.667
Totals: (22 players)								138	4608	650	1251	216	44	112	583	123	67	412	926	42	21	44	45	82	.271	.334	.410	744	--	1891	5151	3595	659	4.9	.315

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

#	Player	Track	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	HB	IBB	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO
-	Brian Powell	+	1	23	1995-2-41	MLB	13	9	2.50	27	27	8	2	0	0	183.1	153	70	51	9	35	122	5	0		0	1.03	7.51	0.44	1.72	5.99	0.29
-	Victor Santos	+	10	20	UDFA: 1995	MLB	10	5	3.23	26	26	4	2	0	0	145.0	136	74	52	10	59	108	12	0		1	1.34	8.44	0.62	3.66	6.70	0.55
-	Justin Jensen	+	-	23	UDFA: 2000	AA	7	10	4.14	25	25	1	0	0	0	143.1	143	78	66	10	68	112	9	0		0	1.47	8.98	0.63	4.27	7.03	0.61
-	David Melendez	+	83	21	1993-57-1525	AA	8	4	1.76	15	15	2	1	0	0	102.1	70	28	20	5	32	79	3	0		3	1.00	6.16	0.44	2.81	6.95	0.41
-	Ben Bailey	+	-	22	1995-10-279	A+	4	4	3.87	15	14	1	1	0	0	93.0	102	49	40	5	24	61	5	0		1	1.35	9.87	0.48	2.32	5.90	0.39
-	Dave Darwin	+	78	23	1996-26-761	AAA	10	1	2.50	12	12	1	0	0	0	82.2	70	23	23	2	18	41	1	0		1	1.06	7.62	0.22	1.96	4.46	0.44
-	Keith Kimsey	+	-	24	1990-18-465	AA	2	5	5.04	26	12	0	0	8	1	80.1	92	57	45	5	42	42	6	0		2	1.67	10.31	0.56	4.71	4.71	1.00
-	Keilan Smith	+	55	23	1992-36-1017	AA	9	2	2.57	40	3	0	0	24	7	77.0	65	23	22	2	27	46	7	0		0	1.19	7.60	0.23	3.16	5.38	0.59
-	Leonardo Patino	+	51	23	UDFA: 1996	A+	6	4	2.63	40	3	0	0	23	8	72.0	61	25	21	3	20	75	3	0		3	1.13	7.63	0.38	2.50	9.38	0.27
-	Peter Durkovic	+	40	23	1995-24-658	AA	6	4	2.47	40	0	0	0	25	10	65.2	50	21	18	4	14	53	2	0		0	0.97	6.85	0.55	1.92	7.26	0.26
-	Matt Oakley	+	-	23	UDFA: 1995	A+	1	2	5.98	27	0	0	0	8	0	43.2	54	35	29	2	26	34	3	0		0	1.83	11.13	0.41	5.36	7.01	0.76
-	Chris Bauer	+	-	23	1996-6-161	A+	3	2	4.63	19	0	0	0	7	2	35.0	43	31	18	2	11	19	3	0		2	1.54	11.06	0.51	2.83	4.89	0.58
-	Chad Schroeder	+	-	23	1996-30-881	AA	0	3	4.76	12	1	0	0	5	0	22.2	25	14	12	1	8	8	1	0		0	1.46	9.93	0.40	3.18	3.18	1.00
-	Eric Dinyar	+	-	23	1994-48-1314	A+	0	0	5.63	15	0	0	0	8	1	16.0	9	10	10	1	22	12	0	0		0	1.94	5.06	0.56	12.38	6.75	1.83
-	Mark Zamarripa	+	-	22	UDFA: 1996	AA	2	1	8.03	11	0	0	0	8	1	12.1	16	12	11	0	11	9	1	0		0	2.19	11.68	0.00	8.03	6.57	1.22
-	Aaron Alvord	+	-	20	1996-11-311	A+	0	0	2.89	5	0	0	0	2	0	9.1	9	3	3	0	2	4	0	0		0	1.18	8.68	0.00	1.93	3.86	0.50
-	Dave Malenfant	+	-	22	1996-43-1266	A+	0	0	15.00	6	0	0	0	2	0	6.0	18	12	10	1	7	3	1	0		0	4.17	27.00	1.50	10.50	4.50	2.33
-	Derek Dace	+	-	22	1994-8-220	AAA	0	0	3.86	2	0	0	0	1	0	2.1	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0		0	1.29	7.71	3.86	3.86	0.00	--
-	Trad Sobik	+	-	21	1994-4-109	A+	0	1	40.50	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	4	3	3	0	3	1	1	0		0	10.50	54.00	0.00	40.50	13.50	3.00
Totals: (22 players)							81	57	3.43	138	138	17	6	121	30	1,193	1122	569	455	112	430	829	63	-	-	13	1.39	8.47	0.48	3.24	6.26	0.52

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Javier Cardona	C	80		498	75	12	7	.979	0.00
David Lindstrom	C	53		250	49	7	2	.977	0.00
Brian Fuller	C	18		75	11	0	0	1.000	0.00
Matt Walbeck	C	3		14	0	1	0	.933	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Alejandro Freire	1B	124		1114	76	17	87	.986	0.00
David Lindstrom	1B	19		132	10	2	6	.986	0.00
Phil Nevin	1B	1		9	1	0	2	1.000	0.00
Jerry Salzano	1B	1		9	0	0	1	1.000	0.00
Carlos Villalobos	1B	1		12	1	0	1	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Jose Macias	2B	120		255	349	7	65	.989	0.00
Steve Lackey	2B	18		45	44	5	8	.947	0.00
Scott Bream	2B	4		11	14	0	2	1.000	0.00
Rayner Bautista	2B	3		1	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Ryan Balfe	3B	75		44	161	21	14	.907	0.00
Carlos Villalobos	3B	28		22	58	11	6	.879	0.00
Steve Lackey	3B	26		13	44	11	4	.838	0.00
Jerry Salzano	3B	11		10	16	3	0	.897	0.00
Scott Bream	3B	5		1	13	3	0	.824	0.00
Phil Nevin	3B	1		0	3	1	0	.750	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Santiago Perez	SS	109		148	322	34	50	.933	0.00
Steve Lackey	SS	28		32	82	7	13	.942	0.00
Rayner Bautista	SS	3		4	7	2	2	.846	0.00
Orlando Miller	SS	3		3	11	1	1	.933	0.00
Scott Bream	SS	1		1	3	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Gabe Kapler	OF	137		252	14	6	3	.978	0.00
Juan Hernaiz	OF	104		197	3	5	1	.976	0.00
Jayson Bass	OF	86		146	7	6	0	.962	0.00
Decomba Conner	OF	56		133	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Kurt Airoso	OF	16		21	1	1	0	.957	0.00
Glen Barker	OF	13		34	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Jerry Salzano	OF	6		7	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Peter Durkovic	P	40		8	10	0	2	1.000	0.00
Leonardo Patino	P	40		3	9	1	0	.923	0.00
Keilan Smith	P	40		4	11	0	1	1.000	0.00
Matt Oakley	P	27		3	3	0	0	1.000	0.00
Brian Powell	P	27		24	26	2	1	.962	0.00
Keith Kimsey	P	26		7	13	0	2	1.000	0.00
Victor Santos	P	26		8	26	1	2	.971	0.00
Justin Jensen	P	25		3	17	4	1	.833	0.00
Chris Bauer	P	19		3	7	2	0	.833	0.00
Ben Bailey	P	15		4	10	1	0	.933	0.00
Eric Dinyar	P	15		1	4	0	1	1.000	0.00
David Melendez	P	15		6	18	1	1	.960	0.00
Dave Darwin	P	12		9	13	1	3	.957	0.00
Chad Schroeder	P	12		2	1	1	0	.750	0.00
Mark Zamarripa	P	11		0	4	1	0	.800	0.00

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