2009 Louisiana Blaze
Record: 97-65
Finish: 1st in FF South Division
Runs Scored: 659
Runs Allowed: 535
Exp W-L: 96-66
 
Ballpark: Blazedome
Attendance: 2,337,171
Manager: John Bates

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 73-65, 4th in the Founding Fathers
AA: 67-71, 7th in the Founding Fathers
A: 81-57, 3rd in the Founding Fathers
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost National Cup Series 1-4 to Illinois Jethawks
Won FF League Champ Series 4-2 over New York Barons
Won Wild Card Series 3-2 over Mississippi Ravens
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    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
CF  Eric Wheeler 32 154 600 85 141 16 2 16 56 15 18 69 85 .235 .325 .348 .673 71.6 12.3 6.4
LF *Tony Ocejo 25 158 576 101 132 24 1 42 104 12 3 65 59 .229 .310 .493 .803 88.4 19.2 5.0
1B  Leroy Augustine 29 149 573 82 190 35 1 13 69 7 9 17 55 .332 .350 .464 .815 84.5 21.1 1.4
SS  Jerrold Dukes 21 154 527 48 123 29 3 11 61 7 4 50 110 .233 .303 .362 .665 57.3 10.0 9.5
RF  Jeffrey Langston 22 145 489 74 113 22 1 20 71 0 0 69 97 .231 .337 .403 .740 71.7 14.7 4.4
C  Helmut Tuna 22 143 508 73 147 22 3 18 68 1 1 37 85 .289 .340 .451 .791 73.2 17.4 7.8
2B  Josephus Thomas 30 145 466 31 102 12 0 5 38 4 3 25 32 .219 .266 .277 .543 29.7 0.3 6.4
3B  Charlie Sutton 31 143 413 37 79 15 1 8 48 1 1 30 44 .191 .248 .291 .538 27.8 0.0 4.6
SS  Joe Berard 25 121 284 28 71 16 1 2 33 0 1 26 58 .250 .313 .335 .648 31.4 5.5 4.8
C #Robert Rosati 33 92 231 15 43 3 0 4 20 0 0 9 44 .186 .225 .251 .476 10.5 0.0 2.5
1B #Steve McLaughlin 26 116 186 29 64 8 1 4 29 0 0 18 22 .344 .408 .462 .870 30.7 8.4 0.3
P  Scott Bartell 28 35 104 1 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 5 44 .048 .092 .058 .149 -4.8 0.0 0.0
P  Donte Dasilva 30 36 87 8 10 3 0 0 7 0 0 5 26 .115 .163 .149 .312 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Gary Snyder 36 31 71 2 5 3 1 0 1 0 0 2 21 .070 .096 .141 .237 -2.1 0.0 0.0
P  Xavier Josephs 29 27 68 6 14 4 0 0 4 1 0 2 21 .206 .229 .265 .493 4.0 0.1 0.0
CF  Patrick Evans 28 22 69 7 15 4 1 2 10 1 0 2 8 .217 .260 .391 .652 6.7 1.1 0.6
DH  Oscar Kent 35 76 59 13 15 4 3 1 4 2 0 7 12 .254 .333 .475 .808 9.3 2.4 0.4
LF *Fritz Bailey 28 20 47 9 7 3 1 0 1 2 0 5 11 .149 .259 .255 .515 3.8 0.2 0.9
P  Felix Mendez 35 33 22 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 7 .091 .130 .182 .312 -0.4 0.0 0.0
P  Allen Sampley 26 55 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .091 .091 .091 .182 -0.4 0.0 0.0
P  Jeromy Tavares 36 67 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0 0.0
P  Robert Vital 27 51 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0 0.0
P #Emeril Loux 29 56 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P *David Smith 32 41 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P *Robert Laux 33 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 29.1 2075 5406 659 1279 226 20 146 628 55 40 444 848 .237 .300 .367 .666 591.4 112.9 54.9
  Rank among 12 FF teams 11 9 10 12 8 5 9 12 3 5 10 9 8 8 9 9  
* - 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
 Scott Bartell 28 22 9 .710 35 35 0 289.0 193 66 13 83 162 2.06 29.7
 Donte Dasilva 30 18 10 .643 36 36 0 277.0 241 95 24 31 213 3.09 19.7
 Gary Snyder 36 16 11 .593 31 31 0 239.0 199 89 21 66 117 3.35 14.3
 Xavier Josephs 29 9 12 .429 27 27 0 206.7 171 67 25 23 132 2.92 16.5
 Felix Mendez 35 1 6 .143 33 33 0 101.3 76 25 8 18 50 2.22 8.6
 Allen Sampley 26 7 4 .636 55 0 2 88.3 71 37 10 25 48 3.77 5.2
 Jeromy Tavares 36 5 6 .455 67 0 43 60.7 48 23 7 13 40 3.41 12.1
 Emeril Loux 29 7 1 .875 55 0 2 49.0 48 18 3 21 17 3.31 5.1
*David Smith 32 5 1 .833 41 0 1 46.7 49 16 6 6 10 3.09 4.8
 Robert Vital 27 2 2 .500 33 0 0 46.0 63 25 2 13 7 4.89 0.2
*Rick Crumrine 29 2 1 .667 26 0 0 25.0 20 5 1 9 22 1.80 3.7
 Danny Richards 21 1 1 .500 9 0 1 12.7 7 4 0 6 2 2.84 1.3
 Lacy Sanchez 32 1 1 .500 9 0 0 7.3 5 3 0 1 3 3.68 0.6
 Robert Laux 33 1 0 1.000 5 0 0 5.7 2 1 0 5 4 1.59 1.0
 Gabriel Richenbach 25 0 0 .000 3 0 0 2.0 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.3
Team Totals 29.9 97 65 .599 465 162 49 1456.3 1196 474 120 320 827 2.93 123.2
Rank among 12 FF teams 2 2 2 2 3 1 4 1 1 7 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 .985 28.0
H.Tuna 1145.3 126 137 690 53 3 2 .996 30.1
R.Rosati 307.0 36 37 183 16 6 2 .971 26.7
J.Langston 4.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0
Team Total 1456.3 162 175 873 69 9 4 .991 29.4
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 10.98
L.Augustine 1210.3 134 139 1316 103 12 109 .992 10.55
S.McLaughlin 246.0 28 31 264 19 1 23 .996 10.35
Team Total 1456.3 162 170 1580 122 13 132 .992 10.52
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 5.31
J.Thomas 845.3 94 99 169 315 8 66 .984 5.15
J.Berard 565.3 66 71 100 222 6 43 .982 5.13
C.Sutton 43.3 2 12 12 12 0 4 1.000 4.98
O.Kent 2.0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
J.Dukes 0.3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1456.3 162 185 281 550 14 113 .983 5.14
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .949 2.85
C.Sutton 1023.7 121 124 74 228 19 19 .941 2.66
J.Thomas 322.7 35 41 21 63 6 5 .933 2.34
O.Kent 108.0 6 34 2 19 0 1 1.000 1.75
R.Vital 2.0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1456.3 162 201 97 311 25 25 .942 2.52
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 4.74
J.Dukes 1321.3 150 153 203 483 28 92 .961 4.67
J.Berard 132.7 12 27 18 57 1 11 .987 5.09
S.McLaughlin 1.3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00
O.Kent 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1456.3 162 183 221 540 30 103 .962 4.70
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 2.23
T.Ocejo 1339.3 148 156 345 7 7 2 .981 2.37
P.Evans 88.0 11 11 19 2 1 1 .955 2.15
F.Bailey 22.7 3 4 9 0 0 0 1.000 3.57
L.Augustine 6.3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.42
Team Total 1456.3 162 172 374 9 8 3 .980 2.37
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 2.90
E.Wheeler 1365.3 152 153 432 8 15 4 .967 2.90
F.Bailey 86.0 10 10 39 2 0 1 1.000 4.29
H.Tuna 5.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
Team Total 1456.3 162 164 472 10 15 5 .970 2.98
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 2.33
J.Langston 1185.3 134 140 317 5 12 0 .964 2.44
R.Rosati 190.3 20 27 42 3 2 1 .957 2.13
P.Evans 73.0 8 10 18 1 0 1 1.000 2.34
O.Kent 4.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
F.Bailey 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
J.Berard 1.7 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 5.42
Team Total 1456.3 162 180 381 9 14 2 .965 2.41
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .958 2.04
S.Bartell 289.0 35 35 19 41 4 4 .938 1.87
D.Dasilva 277.0 36 36 16 40 4 0 .933 1.82
G.Snyder 239.0 31 31 9 22 1 0 .969 1.17
X.Josephs 206.7 27 27 13 21 2 0 .944 1.48
F.Mendez 101.3 33 33 3 9 0 0 1.000 1.07
A.Sampley 88.3 0 55 9 21 2 0 .938 3.06
J.Tavares 60.7 0 67 2 8 0 1 1.000 1.48
E.Loux 49.0 0 55 5 8 1 2 .929 2.39
D.Smith 46.7 0 41 3 6 0 0 1.000 1.74
R.Vital 46.0 0 33 5 6 1 0 .917 2.15
R.Crumrine 25.0 0 26 1 6 0 0 1.000 2.52
D.Richards 12.7 0 9 2 0 1 0 .667 1.42
L.Sanchez 7.3 0 9 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.46
R.Laux 5.7 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
G.Richenbach 2.0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1456.3 162 465 90 189 16 7 .946 1.72
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Augustine .332
On-Base Pct Augustine .350
Slugging Pct Ocejo .493
OPS Augustine .815
XR Ocejo 88.4
Games Ocejo 158
At-Bats Wheeler 600
Runs Ocejo 101
Hits Augustine 190
Total Bases Ocejo 284
Singles Augustine 141
Doubles Augustine 35
Triples Dukes, Kent, Tuna 3
Homeruns Ocejo 42
RBIs Ocejo 104
Stolen Bases Wheeler 15
Caught Stealing Wheeler 18
Walks Wheeler, Langston 69
Strikeouts Dukes 110
ERA Bartell 2.06
Wins Bartell 22
Losses Josephs 12
Winning Pct Bartell .710
Saves Tavares 43
Games Pitched Tavares 67
Games Started Dasilva 36
Complete Games Bartell 15
Shutouts Bartell 4
Innings Pitched Bartell 289.0
Hits Allowed Dasilva 241
Homeruns Allowed Josephs 25
Strikeouts Dasilva 213
Walks Allowed Bartell 83
Walks per 9IP Josephs 1.0
Hits per 9IP Bartell 6.0
Strikeouts per 9IP Dasilva 6.9
WHiP Josephs 0.94
OAVG Bartell .189
OOBP Josephs .245
OSLG Bartell .263
OOPS Bartell .521
Team All-Stars
Scott Bartell
Donte Dasilva
Jeromy Tavares
Player Salaries
Patrick Evans $ 300,000
Leroy Augustine $ 300,000
Don Lomax $ 300,000
Roy Locke $ 300,000
Robert Laux $ 300,000
Jeffrey Langston $ 300,000
Oscar Kent $ 300,000
Xavier Josephs $ 300,000
William McDaniel $ 300,000
Oscar Herrera $ 300,000
Steve McLaughlin $ 300,000
Jerrold Dukes $ 300,000
Donte Dasilva $ 300,000
Rick Crumrine $ 300,000
Tracy Chauvin $ 300,000
Joe Berard $ 300,000
Scott Bartell $ 300,000
Fritz Bailey $ 300,000
Carol Hoover $ 300,000
David Smith $ 300,000
Eric Wheeler $ 300,000
Robert Vital $ 300,000
Helmut Tuna $ 300,000
Josephus Thomas $ 300,000
Jeromy Tavares $ 300,000
Charlie Sutton $ 300,000
Bernard Staff $ 300,000
Emeril Loux $ 300,000
Gary Snyder $ 300,000
Wen Zu $ 300,000
Lacy Sanchez $ 300,000
Allen Sampley $ 300,000
Robert Rosati $ 300,000
Gabriel Richenbach $ 300,000
Danny Richards $ 300,000
Tony Ocejo $ 300,000
Felix Mendez $ 300,000
Thomas Sperry $ 300,000
 
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