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1979 Gulf Coast League   |   Year in Review

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 Standings
 
Team NameAffWLPctGBLManager(s)
Gulf Coast Astros Hou3319.635--Julio Linares
Gulf Coast Rangers Tex3321.6111.0Andy Hancock
GCL Royals Gold Kc2923.5584.0Jose Martinez
Gulf Coast Braves Atl2628.4818.0Pedro Gonzalez
GCL Royals Blue Kc2429.4539.5Brian Murphy
Gulf Coast Pirates Pit2032.38513.0Woody Huyke
Gulf Coast Cubs Chc1932.37313.5Ken Rudolph

Playoff teams in bold.

 Player Register
, Gulf Coast Rangers , GCL Royals Gold
Allen, Shane (A) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Araujo, Juan (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Arias, Ruben (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Arroyo, Hector (A+) - GCL Royals Gold
Ashley, Larry (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Astros
Atkinson, James (AA) - GCL Royals Blue
Austin, Terry (A+) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Ayala, Eric (A) - Gulf Coast Braves
Baker, Stanley (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Ball, Bobby (AA) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Barnette, Johnny (Rookie) - GCL Royals Gold
Bastion, Rodger (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Batter, Ron (AA) - GCL Royals Gold
Bazan, Pedro (AAA) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Beaudoin, Michael (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Begue, Roger (A+) - GCL Royals Blue
Belmonte, Phillip (AA) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Benjamin, Julio (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Astros
Biafore, Anthony (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Biedenkapp, Michael (Rookie) - GCL Royals Gold
Bielecki, Mike (MLB) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Black, Chuck (A) - Gulf Coast Braves
Bolden, Philen (Rookie) - GCL Royals Gold
Bonine, Eddie (AAA) - Gulf Coast Astros
Boozer, Eugene (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Braves
Brewer, Mike (MLB) - GCL Royals Gold
Brito, Ruben (A) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Brown, Larry (AAA) - Gulf Coast Astros
Bryan, Sam (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Astros
Burgin, Russell (Rookie) - GCL Royals Gold
Bush, John (A-) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Butler, Brett (MLB) - Gulf Coast Braves
Caballero, Jose (A+) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Camacho, Carlos (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Canfield, James (Rookie) - GCL Royals Blue
Childs, Michael (A) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Clarke, Rick (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Cole, Joey (A) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Cooper, Junior (A+) - GCL Royals Gold
Crispin, Ludgerio (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Crout, James (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Cubs
De Aza, Manuel (A+) - Gulf Coast Astros
DeLeon, Jose (MLB) - Gulf Coast Pirates
DePaula, Elvido (A) - Gulf Coast Astros
DeSena, Sergio (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Astros
Dewey, Duane (AAA) - GCL Royals Blue
Dikos, Greg (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Braves
Dixon, Daniel (AA) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Doak, Leon (A+) - GCL Royals Gold
Donofrio, Larry (AA) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Doran, Bill (MLB) - Gulf Coast Astros
Driestadt, Joe (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Braves
Eason, Greg (A) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Espinoza, Alvaro (MLB) - Gulf Coast Astros
Espinoza, Ernesto (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Astros
Felt, Jim (A+) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Ferguson, Bret (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Braves
Fiepke, Scott (AA) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Finch, Michael (A+) - Gulf Coast Astros
Fischer, Daniel (AAA) - GCL Royals Gold
Florey, Tim (A-) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Fontenot, Ray (MLB) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Ford, Ken (AAA) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Fossas, Tony (MLB) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Gainey, Ty (MLB) - Gulf Coast Astros
Gammage, Mark (A) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Garray, Allan (A) - GCL Royals Gold
Gil, Carlos (AAA) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Gilliam, Mel (AAA) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Goodman, William (A) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Gorman, Eric (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Graham, Barry (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Astros
Grahek, Lawrence (A) - GCL Royals Gold
Green, Chris (MLB) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Guerra, Fernando (A) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Guerrero, Inocencio (AAA) - Gulf Coast Braves
Gulaskey, Robert (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Hager, James (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Haley, William (A) - Gulf Coast Braves
Hammaker, Atlee (MLB) - GCL Royals Gold
Hasbach, David (A+) - GCL Royals Blue
Henriquez, Pablo (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Hernandez, Manny (MLB) - Gulf Coast Astros
Hibbett, Wendell (A) - Gulf Coast Braves
Huey, John (AA) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Infante, Ulises (A) - GCL Royals Blue
Irvin, Otis (A) - GCL Royals Gold
Jabalera, Francisco (AA) - Gulf Coast Astros
Jackson, Patrick (A+) - GCL Royals Blue
Jacobs, Daniel (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Jacoby, Brook (MLB) - Gulf Coast Braves
Jansen, Charles (Rookie) - GCL Royals Blue
Johnson, Michael (AA) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Johnson, Thomas (AA) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Jones, Chris (MLB) - Gulf Coast Astros
Kerdolff, Russell (A+) - Gulf Coast Braves
Kirby, Dennis (A) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Knoll, David (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Krauss, Ron (A+) - GCL Royals Gold
Kyles, Stan (AAA) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Lackey, James (A+) - GCL Royals Blue
Laughton, James (A) - GCL Royals Blue
Leggatt, Richard (AAA) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Lockett, James (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Lohuis, Mark (AA) - Gulf Coast Astros
Lois, Alberto (MLB) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Lucious, Jesse (Rookie) - GCL Royals Blue
Luethy, Dave (AA) - GCL Royals Gold
Luzon, Bob (AA) - Gulf Coast Braves
Made, Rafael (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Maki, Gordon (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Martinez, Anardy (A) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Martinez, Angel (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Martinez, Carmelo (MLB) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Matos, Alexander (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Braves
McGehee, Conner (AA) - Gulf Coast Pirates
McIntosh, Joe (MLB) - Gulf Coast Astros
McMath, Shelton (AA) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Mennemier, Mark (Rookie) - GCL Royals Blue
Miglio, John (AAA) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Mork, Dennis (AAA) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Mouse, Francis (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Astros
Neal, Arthur (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Braves
Neufang, Jerry (AAA) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Nice, William (A) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Notarino, Anthony (AA) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Nunez, Hector (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Braves
O'Brien, Pete (MLB) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Olsen, Lew (Rookie) - GCL Royals Blue
Orzel, David (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Owen, Dave (MLB) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Palmer, Mickey (A+) - GCL Royals Gold
Paris, Zacarias (AAA) - Gulf Coast Astros
Patterson, Craig (A+) - GCL Royals Blue
Pederson, Russell (Rookie) - GCL Royals Blue
Penate, Adailo (AA) - Gulf Coast Astros
Peralta, Sergio (A) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Perry, Pat (MLB) - Gulf Coast Astros
Peterson, Greg (AA) - Gulf Coast Astros
Pettibone, Jay (MLB) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Pocoroba, Joe (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Braves
Porter, Cleveland (Rookie) - GCL Royals Blue
Porter, Denny (A+) - GCL Royals Gold
Pour, Kenneth (Rookie) - GCL Royals Gold
Primante, Val (AA) - Gulf Coast Astros
Purdy, Christopher (Rookie) - GCL Royals Blue
Quealey, Steve (AA) - Gulf Coast Astros
Quezada, Rafael (A) - Gulf Coast Braves
Rabun, Ken (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Braves
Ray, Art (AA) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Ray, Johnny (MLB) - Gulf Coast Astros
Ray, William (A+) - Gulf Coast Astros
Reasonover, Larry (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Reedy, Wilmot (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Regalado, Uvaldo (AA) - Gulf Coast Astros
Reynolds, Larry (AA) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Rice, Andrew (A+) - Gulf Coast Astros
Ricossa, Gordon (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Rivera, Reinaldo (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Roberts, Michael (AA) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Robinson, Gregory (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Robles, Ruben (AAA) - Gulf Coast Astros
Rodriguer, Julio (A+) - GCL Royals Blue
Rodriguez, Angel (A+) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Rodriguez, Manuel (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Romey, Stephen (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Rosa, Angel (Rookie) - GCL Royals Blue
Ross, Mark (MLB) - Gulf Coast Astros
Ruiz, Quico (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Astros
Ryan, Frank (A+) - GCL Royals Gold
Rymer, Carlos (A) - Gulf Coast Braves
Salazar, Terry (AA) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Sanford, Edmund (AA) - GCL Royals Blue
Schaefer, James (A) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Schiewe, Mark (A) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Schmidt, Dave (MLB) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Scott, Donnie (MLB) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Sellers, Willie (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Braves
Showell, Keith (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Silverio, Luis (MLB) - GCL Royals Blue
Skinner, John (AA) - GCL Royals Gold
Smith, Clay (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Smith, Ken (MLB) - Gulf Coast Astros
Smith, Ronald (A+) - GCL Royals Blue
Smith, Sidney (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Snaith, Andrew (A+) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Snider, Ronald (Rookie) - GCL Royals Gold
Sosa, Miguel (AAA) - Gulf Coast Braves
St. Clair, Daniel (AAA) - GCL Royals Gold
Stafford, Charles (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Stockstill, John (A) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Strucher, Mark (AAA) - Gulf Coast Astros
Styles, Lawrence (A) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Swaggerty, Glenn (A+) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Tanzi, Robert (A) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Thomas, Matt (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Astros
Timlin, Tim (A+) - GCL Royals Blue
Tjader, James (AA) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Townley, Rob (A+) - GCL Royals Gold
Trapani, William (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Triplett, Robert (A-) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Twitty, Jeff (MLB) - GCL Royals Gold
Valdez, Juan (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Braves
Vanderbush, Wait (AAA) - GCL Royals Gold
Vasquez, Jerry (AA) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Veith, Anthony (A-) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Velasquez, Richard (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Rangers
Vercoe, John (A) - GCL Royals Gold
Vila, Antonio (A+) - GCL Royals Blue
Voyles, Curtis (AA) - GCL Royals Gold
Vranesh, Keith (A) - GCL Royals Blue
Watson, David (A-) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Weissmann, Craig (AA) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Welenc, Doug (AA) - Gulf Coast Astros
Wellman, Brad (MLB) - GCL Royals Blue
Wheeler, Tim (AAA) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Wherry, Clifton (AAA) - Gulf Coast Astros
Whistler, Randy (A) - Gulf Coast Braves
Williams, Donald (AA) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Williams, Jaime (AAA) - Gulf Coast Astros
Williams, Larry (AA) - GCL Royals Gold
Williams, Preston (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Braves
Wilson, Luis (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Braves
Wilson, Michael (A) - Gulf Coast Cubs
Wolff, David (Rookie) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Woodwodh, Brian (A+) - GCL Royals Blue
Wotus, Ron (MLB) - Gulf Coast Pirates
Wynne, Marvell (MLB) - GCL Royals Blue
Yan, Roberto (A+) - Gulf Coast Astros
Yuhas, Vin (AAA) - GCL Royals Gold
Zebley, Elwood (AA) - Gulf Coast Rangers
 Award Winners


 League Leaders
Batting Average:   Mike Brewer - GCL Royals Gold (.361)
On Base Pct (OBP):   Stanley Baker - Gulf Coast Rangers (.468)
Slugging Pct (SLG):   Mike Brewer - GCL Royals Gold (.455)
At Bats:   Mike Brewer - GCL Royals Gold (196)
Runs:   Rob Townley - GCL Royals Gold (39)
Hits:   Mike Brewer - GCL Royals Gold (63)
Doubles:   Sergio DeSena - Gulf Coast Astros (13)
Triples:   Junior Cooper - GCL Royals Gold (8)
Home Runs:   Miguel Sosa - Gulf Coast Braves, Leon Doak - GCL Royals Gold, Greg Dikos - Gulf Coast Braves (4)
Runs Batted In:   Mike Brewer - GCL Royals Gold (38)
Total Bases:   Mike Brewer - GCL Royals Gold (80)
Walks:   Val Primante - Gulf Coast Astros (41)
Strikeouts:   Robert Triplett - Gulf Coast Cubs (36)
Stolen Bases:   Michael Wilson - Gulf Coast Cubs (18)
Hit by Pitch:   Marvell Wynne - GCL Royals Blue, Bobby Ball - Gulf Coast Rangers, Rob Townley - GCL Royals Gold (4)

Wins:   Doug Welenc - Gulf Coast Astros (6)
Losses:   Glenn Swaggerty - Gulf Coast Cubs, Eric Gorman - Gulf Coast Cubs (5)
Earned Run Avg (ERA):   Doug Welenc - (1.86)
Games:   Michael Roberts - Gulf Coast Rangers (21)
Complete Games:   Wendell Hibbett - Gulf Coast Braves (3)
Shutouts:   Zacarias Paris - Gulf Coast Astros (2)
Saves:   Michael Roberts - Gulf Coast Rangers (8)
Innings Pitched:   Edmund Sanford - GCL Royals Blue (66)
Walks:   Mel Gilliam - Gulf Coast Rangers (49)
Strikeouts:   Doug Welenc - Gulf Coast Astros (49)
BB+H/IP (WHIP):   Larry Williams - GCL Royals Gold (1.12)
Hits/9 Ip:   Larry Williams - GCL Royals Gold (6.36)
HR/9 Ip:   Gordon Ricossa - Gulf Coast Rangers, Adailo Penate - Gulf Coast Astros, Edmund Sanford - GCL Royals Blue, Doug Welenc - Gulf Coast Astros (0.00)
Walks/9 Ip:   Ron Krauss - GCL Royals Gold (2.83)
SO/9 Ip:   Doug Welenc - Gulf Coast Astros (7.91)


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