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Western Carolinas (A)

Record: 73-67 .521....3rd in Western Carolina League
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 36,527

Texas Rangers affiliate.

Affiliates - MLB: Texas Rangers AAA Tucson Toros AA Tulsa Drillers Rk Gulf Coast Rangers

Team Leaders

HR: Barbe [18]
RBI: Barbe [99]
2B: Carney [25]
SB: Wright [25]
W: Butcher, Lamson [10]
SV: Mercer [16]
SO: Lamson [155]

Oldest Player: Mark Mercer [24]
Youngest Player: Mike Jirschele [19]

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Batting Statistics

Pos	Player Name	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
C	Bobby Johnson	-	76	203	23	45	12	0	4	33	5	0	40	54	0		3	2		.222	.347	.340	687
1B	James Barbe	23	131	478	91	143	17	2	18	99	3	2	77	110	1		2	4		.299	.395	.456	851
2B	Mike Jirschele	19	72	203	43	39	7	3	2	21	13	3	50	70	7		6	1		.192	.368	.286	654
3B	James Capowski	-	101	317	34	70	8	0	7	50	1	2	46	7	12		4	3		.221	.339	.312	651
SS	David Hibner	-	57	160	24	30	8	2	0	21	17	1	49	44	4		4	2		.188	.386	.263	649
OF	Ronald Carney	-	118	403	58	121	25	2	10	68	23	13	41	31	5		5	7		.300	.366	.447	813
OF	George Wright	19	110	335	66	83	16	1	1	27	25	10	70	49	6		7	3		.248	.384	.310	694
OF	Joseph Carroll	-	74	196	29	50	18	3	4	25	8	2	32	42	2		0	1		.255	.364	.439	803

3B	Steve Righetti	-	75	248	33	61	17	1	3	27	1	2	18	32	2		0	3		.246	.299	.359	658
3B-SS	Jimmy Tolleson	-	70	212	35	57	4	1	0	21	19	9	40	30	0		3	0		.269	.385	.297	682
C	Scott Peterson	-	71	201	24	44	7	0	4	29	4	1	33	46	3		4	2		.219	.335	.313	648
OF	Robert Hallgren	-	59	186	34	45	10	0	6	21	9	1	32	39	1		0	0		.242	.356	.392	748
OF	Arnold McCrary	-	78	170	33	46	3	1	1	13	18	4	31	21	1		6	0		.271	.386	.318	704
OF	Miguel Pizzaro	-	71	165	28	43	7	2	1	19	7	2	12	14	2		5	1		.261	.317	.345	662
2B	Ron Gooch	-	44	148	29	42	6	0	3	20	5	4	34	28	0		2	0		.284	.418	.385	803
2B-1B	Victor Mabee	-	54	143	20	42	7	0	3	21	7	2	21	34	1		1	1		.294	.386	.406	792
OF	Billy Simpson	-	39	115	16	28	12	0	0	9	5	2	19	32	3		0	1		.243	.362	.348	710
SS	Jeff Zitek	-	31	84	18	24	1	2	1	16	8	1	15	13	0		3	0		.286	.394	.381	775
OF	Cameron Killebrew	-	27	75	13	14	5	0	1	11	2	2	27	26	1		0	2		.187	.400	.293	693
2B-3B	James Matthews	-	26	60	11	13	0	0	0	1	4	3	16	8	2		0	0		.217	.397	.217	614
C	William Buchan	-	7	10	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	0		0	0		.000	.333	.000	333
Batting Totals			140	4112	665	1040	190	20	69	552	184	66	708	733	53		55	33		.253	.367	.359	726