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1979 Lynchburg

The 1980 Lynchburg Mets Wins: 71 Losses: 68 Pos: 2nd, 16.0 Games Behind (First Half) 3rd, 12.5 Games Behind (Second Half) Manager: Jack Aker

1981 Lynchburg

1980 Lynchburg Mets Batting Statistics

Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SB CS SH SF TB Avg. Slg. OBP Rusty Tillman 135 526 94 166 27 11 8 79 46 -- 90 1 43 8 3 4 239 .316 .454 .369 John Csefalvay 132 481 90 139 30 7 6 54 102 -- 73 3 22 15 5 4 201 .289 .418 .414 Mike Anicich 130 447 74 119 20 0 22 73 69 -- 77 6 1 1 4 13 205 .266 .459 .363 William Rittweger 119 437 49 120 19 3 0 45 41 -- 32 1 6 2 8 7 145 .275 .332 .333 Gary Hardie 120 399 49 91 19 3 4 40 57 -- 77 5 5 5 12 2 128 .228 .321 .330 Al Pedrique 105 321 37 79 3 2 0 24 19 -- 28 8 6 3 8 6 86 .246 .268 .299 Jose Oquendo 109 301 38 51 10 3 0 26 47 -- 59 0 14 6 13 2 67 .169 .223 .280 David Howard 93 285 51 81 17 2 7 44 49 -- 83 1 15 8 0 1 123 .284 .432 .390 James Lauer 94 261 35 63 6 3 0 23 35 -- 28 2 15 7 2 3 75 .241 .287 .332 David Duff 55 172 17 41 7 2 1 21 28 -- 30 4 1 0 2 2 55 .238 .320 .354 William Chamberlain 52 171 25 53 8 1 3 24 30 -- 34 3 4 1 0 0 72 .310 .421 .422 Ronn Reynolds 36 105 14 21 3 0 2 17 13 -- 17 2 0 2 2 2 30 .200 .286 .295 Roger Frash 23 88 7 16 1 0 1 12 6 -- 20 1 1 0 0 1 20 .182 .227 .240 James Nelson 25 65 10 15 3 0 1 8 10 -- 11 1 1 1 2 1 21 .231 .323 .338 James Noonan 6 15 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 Frederick Pustorino 3 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 -- 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .250 Ron Graves 36 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Douglas Henley 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 John Violette 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Mike Fitzgerald 67 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Paul Niggebrugge 62 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --

1980 Lynchburg Mets Pitching Statistics

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER HR SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Douglas Henley 28 177.0 10 11 0.476 189 88 78 11 94 43 27 9 2 0 3.97 David Buttles 26 145.0 9 12 0.429 169 97 82 17 63 46 26 7 1 0 5.09 Preston Lee Shockley 20 120.0 5 10 0.333 117 72 58 2 102 84 20 2 0 0 4.35 David Smith 29 113.0 8 7 0.533 121 60 42 2 68 63 10 3 0 1 3.35 John Violette 30 94.0 5 2 0.714 79 37 30 5 53 43 7 2 1 5 2.87 Rick Ownbey 12 92.0 8 1 0.889 68 24 19 2 93 35 12 6 2 0 1.86 Ron Graves 36 78.0 4 2 0.667 72 39 28 5 40 39 1 0 0 4 3.23 Michael Lowry 10 75.0 4 2 0.667 51 25 22 2 59 27 10 2 0 0 2.64 Thomas Miller 11 63.0 4 4 0.500 65 39 33 6 48 27 10 1 0 0 4.71 Jeff Franklin 19 62.0 3 4 0.429 72 46 41 4 51 21 7 1 0 1 5.95 Theodore Damiter 39 60.0 7 3 0.700 67 39 31 7 41 22 0 0 0 6 4.65 Jesse Anderson 10 60.0 2 6 0.250 46 30 23 5 35 27 10 3 0 0 3.45 John Semprini 16 32.0 1 1 0.500 21 11 7 1 37 17 0 0 0 4 1.97 Kenneth Stelly 19 21.0 1 2 0.333 24 14 13 1 13 16 0 0 0 6 5.57 Donald Brazell 6 5.0 0 1 0.000 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1.80 John Csefalvay 1 0.0 0 0 0.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00

GAMES PLAYED BY POSITION IN 1980

Catcher D. Duff 47 R. Reynolds 34 J. Nelson 16 F. Pustorino 3 P. Niggebrugge * M. Fitzgerald * First Base M. Anicich 124 J. Lauer 18 R. Frash 3 M. Fitzgerald * Second Base W. Rittweger 115 A. Pedrique 29 J. Noonan 1 Third Base G. Hardie 120 A. Pedrique 20 W. Chamberlain 8 J. Noonan 1 P. Niggebrugge 1 Shortstop J. Oquendo 107 A. Pedrique 48 J. Noonan 1 G. Hardie 1 Outfield J. Csefalvay 124 R. Tillman 101 D. Howard 77 J. Lauer 68 R. Frash 19 W. Chamberlain 7 P. Niggebrugge *

* Number of games played not available.

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