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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Alfonzo, Edgardo 26 101 16 26 7 0 2 12 13 0 19 1 1 1 2 0 .257 39 .386 .345 Baerga, Carlos 26 89 5 20 5 1 0 8 4 1 14 3 1 1 0 0 .225 27 .303 .258 Becker, Rich 28 67 11 13 3 1 3 8 12 1 30 0 0 0 1 1 .194 27 .403 .316 Bohanon, Brian 10 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .600 3 .600 .600 Castillo, Alberto 16 35 5 9 2 0 0 2 3 0 9 0 2 1 0 1 .257 11 .314 .333 Cook, Dennis 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Franco, John 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Franco, Matt 20 28 3 7 1 1 0 3 7 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 .250 10 .357 .400 Gilbert, Shawn 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Gilkey, Bernard 20 70 10 22 5 0 0 9 10 1 13 0 2 0 0 1 .314 27 .386 .400 Hudek, John 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Huskey, Butch 28 100 11 23 4 0 2 15 9 2 13 3 0 0 2 1 .230 33 .330 .286 Jones, Bobby 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Leiter, Al 6 13 0 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 8 0 1 0 0 0 .154 3 .231 .154 Lopez, Luis 21 51 13 16 4 1 0 2 6 1 10 0 1 0 0 0 .314 22 .431 .386 McMichael, Greg 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 McRae, Brian 29 86 13 18 5 1 0 6 21 0 17 1 1 0 6 4 .209 25 .291 .361 Mlicki, Dave 6 11 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .273 3 .273 .333 Olerud, John 29 90 9 32 5 0 2 13 25 1 9 2 1 0 0 0 .356 43 .478 .487 Ordonez, Rey 29 105 7 24 3 0 0 9 4 0 14 1 3 0 3 3 .229 27 .257 .255 Paquette, Craig 6 17 3 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 .294 7 .412 .294 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Pratt, Todd 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 4 1.000 .250 Reed, Rick 6 12 1 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .167 5 .417 .231 Rojas, Mel 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Spehr, Tim 21 51 3 7 1 0 0 3 7 1 16 0 0 2 1 0 .137 8 .157 .267 Tatum, Jim 18 24 4 6 1 1 2 10 1 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 .250 15 .625 .259 Wendell, Turk 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Yoshii, Masato 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .125

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Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Bohanon, Brian 10 19.1 0 1 .000 12 3 3 15 8 1 0 0 0 1.40 Cook, Dennis 13 10.1 2 1 .667 7 4 4 10 4 0 0 0 0 3.48 Franco, John 10 11 0 1 .000 10 6 6 13 6 0 0 0 5 4.91 Hudek, John 11 12 0 1 .000 9 5 5 13 11 0 0 0 0 3.75 Jones, Bobby 5 32 1 3 .250 26 13 13 15 14 5 0 0 0 3.66 Leiter, Al 6 37.1 3 1 .750 31 6 5 33 13 6 0 0 0 1.21 McMichael, Greg 13 14 1 0 1.000 16 7 7 10 8 0 0 0 0 4.50 Mlicki, Dave 6 35 1 3 .250 43 23 22 25 13 6 1 0 0 5.66 Reed, Rick 6 41.2 2 2 .500 39 14 14 23 7 6 0 0 0 3.02 Rojas, Mel 12 14 1 0 1.000 13 2 2 8 7 0 0 0 1 1.29 Wendell, Turk 9 12.1 3 0 1.000 14 10 10 7 8 0 0 0 0 7.30 Yoshii, Masato 5 30 1 1 .500 26 10 9 23 10 5 0 0 0 2.70

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