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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 Alexander, Manny 25 63 7 18 4 0 0 4 3 0 17 0 0 1 7 0 .286 22 .349 .328 Alfonzo, Edgardo 29 86 13 25 6 1 1 10 9 0 17 1 3 0 2 0 .291 36 .419 .354 Baerga, Carlos 27 93 9 23 6 0 0 2 2 0 13 1 0 0 0 0 .247 29 .312 .260 Bieser, Steve 19 20 7 8 3 0 0 3 4 1 5 1 0 2 2 0 .400 11 .550 .519 Bohanon, Brian 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Borland, Toby 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Castillo, Alberto 11 16 0 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .375 6 .375 .444 Clark, Mark 7 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .063 Crawford, Joe 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Everett, Carl 29 80 7 15 2 0 2 10 3 0 15 1 1 1 5 0 .188 23 .288 .224 Franco, John 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Franco, Matt 17 23 3 6 0 0 1 3 5 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 .261 9 .391 .393 Gilkey, Bernard 31 120 17 22 4 0 2 14 14 0 19 1 0 1 3 3 .183 32 .267 .272 Harnisch, Pete 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Hundley, Todd 32 100 21 29 5 0 10 31 25 4 26 3 0 1 0 1 .290 64 .640 .426 Huskey, Butch 25 83 6 20 6 0 4 17 1 0 14 2 0 0 0 0 .241 38 .458 .244 Johnson, Lance 26 98 20 29 4 1 0 13 19 2 6 1 0 0 6 6 .296 35 .357 .407 Jones, Bobby 7 15 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 .133 2 .133 .188 Jordan, Ricardo 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Kashiwada, Takashi 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Lidle, Cory 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Manuel, Barry 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 McMichael, Greg 15 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1 1.000 1.000 Mlicki, Dave 7 12 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 .167 3 .250 .167 Ochoa, Alex 28 80 6 15 2 0 0 8 3 0 10 1 0 0 1 1 .188 17 .213 .214 Olerud, John 33 131 25 47 11 0 5 28 15 1 18 3 0 1 0 0 .359 73 .557 .420 Ordonez, Rey 30 97 11 22 1 2 0 6 3 0 9 0 6 0 6 1 .227 27 .278 .250 Perez, Yorkis 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Reed, Rick 7 15 3 3 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 5 .333 .250 Reynoso, Armando 5 8 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .375 3 .375 .444 Thurman, Gary 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 .333 .333 Tomberlin, Andy 6 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .286 2 .286 .375

Pitching Statistics as of May 8, 1997

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Bohanon, Brian 6 13.1 1 1 .500 15 11 10 10 6 1 0 0 0 6.75 Borland, Toby 13 13.1 0 1 .000 11 9 9 7 14 0 0 0 1 6.08 Clark, Mark 7 43.1 3 2 .600 47 21 21 16 20 7 0 0 0 4.36 Crawford, Joe 2 2 0 1 .000 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 Franco, John 13 15.2 0 0 .000 8 1 1 14 4 0 0 0 8 0.57 Harnisch, Pete 1 5 0 0 .000 5 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 5.40 Jones, Bobby 7 49.1 5 2 .714 41 17 17 31 14 7 1 0 0 3.10 Jordan, Ricardo 11 12.1 0 2 .000 11 7 6 10 6 0 0 0 0 4.38 Kashiwada, Takashi 4 5 0 0 .000 3 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 1.80 Lidle, Cory 1 2 0 0 .000 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 Manuel, Barry 12 16.1 0 1 .000 21 11 11 15 6 0 0 0 0 6.06 McMichael, Greg 15 19.2 2 2 .500 20 7 4 17 5 0 0 0 1 1.83 Mlicki, Dave 7 37 0 3 .000 38 22 22 28 21 7 0 0 0 5.35 Perez, Yorkis 2 0.1 0 1 .000 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 54.00 Reed, Rick 7 48 3 2 .600 35 11 8 32 5 6 1 0 0 1.50 Reynoso, Armando 5 30 2 0 1.000 27 11 10 16 11 5 0 0 0 3.00

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