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2003 Capital City Metropolitans

Record: 96-66
Finish: 2nd in VL Darn Tootin' Division Division
Runs Scored: 831
Runs Allowed: 683
Exp W-L: 95-67

Ballpark: Cracktown Field Park
Attendance: 2,677,840
Manager: Paul Groening (Buddy Grant)

Statistics / Schedule

Postseason Results:
Won Solecismic Series 4-0 over Wichita Tumbleweeds
Won VL League Championship 4-2 over Montana Monarchs
Won Divisional Series 3-1 over Columbus Cutthroats

Team Index	Starters:	Position Players	Registers:	Batters	Leaders:	Batters
		Pitchers		Pitchers		Pitchers

Team Batting Stats Help
Pos	Name	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	XR	OWS	DWS
LF	*Robert Hogan	25	162	613	103	174	29	2	25	85	4	1	84	40	.284	.377	.460	.837	110.0	19.8	5.6
1B	Michael Hammond	37	162	628	87	168	26	0	24	93	11	3	79	130	.268	.351	.424	.774	93.4	19.3	0.2
RF	Brian Devinney	22	159	599	120	173	24	0	58	147	3	2	87	99	.289	.380	.619	1.000	129.1	31.3	6.1
CF	*Richard Gonzalez	26	160	607	97	129	22	0	32	96	18	6	67	137	.213	.293	.407	.700	79.3	9.3	7.1
C	Parker Riley	24	160	567	76	123	24	0	26	85	3	0	79	81	.217	.310	.397	.707	75.7	9.8	7.7
DH	#Lewis McCracken	32	143	556	75	163	15	0	9	57	4	2	42	134	.293	.348	.369	.716	69.7	11.1	5.6
2B	#Terry Stepney	26	126	447	63	114	18	1	3	31	13	9	77	72	.255	.364	.320	.684	56.5	8.0	6.5
1B	*Donald Holmes	25	135	442	48	114	16	1	15	68	4	1	43	85	.258	.326	.400	.726	58.0	7.5	0.4
3B	Osvaldo Fyfe	30	111	370	42	80	12	0	15	52	6	2	30	60	.216	.277	.370	.647	40.0	3.6	3.7
SS	Charles Moffet	29	84	273	33	66	7	0	3	29	9	2	17	50	.242	.291	.300	.591	22.1	2.8	4.0
2B	Antonio Demaree	30	66	179	27	45	5	1	4	14	9	5	13	18	.251	.309	.358	.667	19.7	1.9	3.1
3B	#Myron Sessums	30	58	162	25	39	3	0	7	17	2	1	29	37	.241	.359	.389	.748	24.1	2.9	1.8
CF	Lewis Walther	25	46	116	15	29	7	0	3	14	7	6	13	20	.250	.321	.388	.709	13.9	1.5	1.3
CF	Patrick Bork	31	40	41	4	12	3	0	0	9	0	0	4	11	.293	.340	.366	.706	5.7	0.6	0.4
SS	#Ricardo West	28	7	19	3	7	2	0	2	3	0	0	0	3	.368	.350	.789	1.139	5.1	0.9	0.3
C	Gavin Xie	28	36	15	11	3	0	0	1	2	6	3	2	1	.200	.294	.400	.694	2.2	0.0	0.3
C	Richard Ford	28	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.3	0.0	0.0
1B	*Arthur Presley	32	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.3	0.0	0.0
CF	*Robert Augustine	25	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	0.1	0.0	0.0
2B	Bobby Bourget	26	9	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0.4	0.0	0.0
	Team Totals	28.0	1676	5643	831	1439	213	5	227	802	100	43	668	984	.255	.336	.415	.751	804.4	130.2	54.3
	Rank among 18 VL teams			8	8	11	18	18	2	10	14	4	9	9	13	12	12	13	12
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed

Team Pitching Stats Help
Name	Age	W	L	Pct	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	PWS
Carl Storch	27	16	12	.571	40	40	0	303.3	247	138	33	125	156	4.09	15.9
Donald Mays	25	21	7	.750	37	37	0	250.0	198	84	22	123	117	3.02	21.2
Jorge Romriell	29	15	7	.682	38	38	0	234.7	181	94	30	109	143	3.60	14.8
*William Elmer	23	11	12	.478	40	40	0	226.0	210	120	37	116	140	4.78	7.7
Mike Melvin	26	13	4	.765	86	0	4	101.0	80	30	7	33	75	2.67	12.7
Silas Baxter	26	5	3	.625	72	0	29	78.7	56	27	7	34	91	3.09	13.7
Ed Ranson	35	3	5	.375	22	6	2	62.0	59	42	13	24	27	6.10	0.4
Richard Papadopoulos	25	3	5	.375	43	0	4	62.0	47	23	4	37	35	3.34	4.9
Norbert Iniguez	27	3	3	.500	44	0	2	60.7	53	31	3	26	37	4.60	3.3
Willie Schrupp	31	5	4	.556	40	0	8	50.3	38	23	7	20	51	4.12	4.7
Michael Bell	25	1	3	.250	34	0	4	39.3	37	14	4	19	21	3.21	3.3
Benny Cournoyer	31	0	0	.000	2	1	0	10.7	11	2	0	3	10	1.68	1.0
Robert Sheppard	28	0	0	.000	1	0	0	1.3	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.2
Team Totals	27.5	96	65	.596	499	162	53	1480.0	1218	628	167	669	903	3.82	103.7
Rank among 18 VL teams				3	2	2	3	4	1	4	1	12	15	1
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed

Team Fielding Stats Help

Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.

Catchers	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.988	32.9
P.Riley	1452.0	159	160	953	77	13	2	.988	33.0
G.Xie	31.0	3	5	19	3	0	1	1.000	50.0
R.Ford	4.0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.0
Team Total	1487.0	162	166	973	80	13	3	.988	33.5
First Basemen	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.993	9.71
D.Holmes	1046.3	115	115	975	66	9	75	.991	8.95
M.Hammond	431.3	47	47	416	39	7	31	.985	9.49
A.Presley	9.3	0	5	10	1	0	1	1.000	10.65
Team Total	1486.9	162	167	1401	106	16	107	.989	9.12
Second Basemen	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.983	5.09
T.Stepney	1040.0	114	125	185	346	6	57	.989	4.60
A.Demaree	436.7	48	64	92	148	3	29	.988	4.95
L.McCracken	6.0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.50
B.Bourget	4.3	0	4	0	1	0	0	1.000	2.09
Team Total	1487.0	162	195	277	496	9	86	.988	4.68
Third Basemen	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.955	2.65
O.Fyfe	918.3	99	110	81	179	7	15	.974	2.55
M.Sessums	410.3	45	48	47	78	4	2	.969	2.74
L.McCracken	156.7	18	19	16	26	2	4	.955	2.41
R.Augustine	1.3	0	2	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
B.Bourget	0.3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Team Total	1486.9	162	180	144	283	13	21	.970	2.58
Shortstops	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.970	4.47
L.McCracken	817.0	91	96	118	236	9	38	.975	3.90
C.Moffet	619.0	67	79	88	187	7	34	.975	4.00
R.West	37.3	4	7	7	11	0	2	1.000	4.34
D.Holmes	9.0	0	1	2	1	0	0	1.000	3.00
R.Rollins	4.7	0	3	0	6	0	1	1.000	11.49
Team Total	1487.0	162	186	215	441	16	75	.976	3.97
Left Fielders	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.986	2.13
R.Hogan	1454.7	162	162	401	5	7	1	.983	2.51
P.Bork	32.3	0	15	7	0	0	0	1.000	1.95
Team Total	1487.0	162	177	408	5	7	1	.983	2.50

Center Fielders	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.994	2.89
R.Gonzalez	1307.3	142	143	464	4	2	3	.996	3.22
L.Walther	170.7	20	20	61	3	1	1	.985	3.37
P.Bork	8.0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.25
M.Melvin	1.0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Team Total	1487.0	162	165	527	7	3	4	.994	3.23
Right Fielders	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.983	2.24
B.Devinney	1396.3	155	157	409	10	4	3	.991	2.70
L.Walther	66.7	7	9	22	0	1	0	.957	2.97
P.Bork	15.0	0	8	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.20
R.Augustine	6.0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	3.00
A.Demaree	3.0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	6.00
Team Total	1487.0	162	177	437	10	5	3	.989	2.71
Pitchers	Inn	GS	G	PO	A	E	DP	.955	1.62
C.Storch	303.3	40	40	20	35	5	2	.917	1.63
D.Mays	250.0	37	37	22	22	3	0	.936	1.58
J.Romriell	234.7	38	38	16	34	5	2	.909	1.92
W.Elmer	226.0	40	40	8	26	4	1	.895	1.35
M.Melvin	101.0	0	86	5	8	3	1	.813	1.16
S.Baxter	78.7	0	72	3	8	0	1	1.000	1.26
R.Papadopoulos	62.0	0	43	1	6	1	0	.875	1.02
E.Ranson	62.0	6	22	2	10	0	1	1.000	1.74
N.Iniguez	60.7	0	44	0	7	0	0	1.000	1.04
W.Schrupp	50.3	0	40	1	9	0	0	1.000	1.79
M.Bell	39.3	0	34	2	4	0	0	1.000	1.37
B.Cournoyer	10.7	1	2	2	1	1	0	.750	2.52
R.Sheppard	1.3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Team Total	1480.0	162	499	82	170	22	8	.920	1.53

Team Batting Leaders

Team Pitching Leaders

Batting Average	McCracken	.293
On-Base Pct	Devinney	.380
Slugging Pct	Devinney	.619
OPS	Devinney	1.000
XR	Devinney	129.1
Games	Hammond, Hogan	162
At-Bats	Hammond	628
Runs	Devinney	120
Hits	Hogan	174
Total Bases	Devinney	371
Singles	McCracken	139
Doubles	Hogan	29
Triples	Hogan	2
Homeruns	Devinney	58
RBIs	Devinney	147
Stolen Bases	Gonzalez	18
Caught Stealing	Stepney	9
Walks	Devinney	87
Strikeouts	Gonzalez	137

ERA	Mays	3.02
Wins	Mays	21
Losses	Elmer, Storch	12
Winning Pct	Melvin	.765
Saves	Baxter	29
Games Pitched	Melvin	86
Games Started	Elmer, Storch	40
Complete Games	Storch	7
Shutouts	Romriell	2
Innings Pitched	Storch	303.3
Hits Allowed	Storch	247
Homeruns Allowed	Elmer	37
Strikeouts	Storch	156
Walks Allowed	Storch	125
Walks per 9IP	Storch	3.7
Hits per 9IP	Romriell	6.9
Strikeouts per 9IP	Elmer	5.6
WHiP	Storch	1.23
OAVG	Romriell	.210
OOBP	Storch	.297
OSLG	Mays	.326
OOPS	Mays	.633

Team All-Stars

Brian Devinney

Donald Mays

Mike Melvin

Player Salaries
Jorge Romriell	$ 6,980,000
Michael Hammond	$ 4,370,001
Brian Devinney	$ 3,890,000
Osvaldo Fyfe	$ 3,020,000
Antonio Demaree	$ 3,020,000
Donald Mays	$ 2,462,000
Lewis McCracken	$ 2,160,000
Charles Moffet	$ 2,150,000
Richard Gonzalez	$ 2,078,000
Parker Riley	$ 1,940,000
Lewis Walther	$ 1,812,000
Donald Holmes	$ 1,650,000
Carl Storch	$ 1,620,000
Myron Sessums	$ 1,150,000
Terry Stepney	$ 842,000
William Elmer	$ 840,000
Roger Rollins	$ 821,812
Ed Ranson	$ 655,000
Robert Hogan	$ 650,000
Norbert Iniguez	$ 494,000
Benny Cournoyer	$ 475,000
Bobby Bourget	$ 285,000
Michael Burns	$ 250,000
James Gilbert	$ 156,000
Willie Schrupp	$ 150,000
Patrick Bork	$ 107,000
Ronald Kruse	$ 106,000
Edward Bryant	$ 101,812
Ricardo West	$ 101,000
Robert Augustine	$ 101,000
Silas Baxter	$ 100,000
Michael Bell	$ 100,000
Robert Sheppard	$ 100,000
Richard Ford	$ 100,000
Arthur Presley	$ 100,000
Richard Papadopoulos	$ 100,000
Mike Melvin	$ 100,000
Gavin Xie	$ 100,000
Salvatore Valencia	$ 100,000

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