Pittsburgh Minor League Report Thursday, 11/2/1998

Columbus Buckeyes AAA Team, Record: 83-55

ROSTER         Player Pos Age Scout Comments   Jeff Abbott RF 26   Sean Bergman P 28   Ron Blazier P 27 Should get a shot at the Bigs if there is room on the active roster.   Doug Bochtler P 28   Brad Brink P 33   Ron Coomer 3B 31   Nelson Cruz P 26 Should get a shot at the Bigs if there is room on the active roster.   Steve Decker C 33   Ryan Dempster P 21   Ramon Fermin P 25 Should get a shot at the Bigs if there is room on the active roster.   Tony Graffanino 2B 26 Should get a shot at the Bigs if there is room on the active roster.   Ryan Karp P 28   Patrick Lennon LF 30   Jerry Nielsen P 32   Eddie Perez C 30   Brad Rigby P 25   Felix Rodriguez P 26 Should get a shot at the Bigs if there is room on the active roster.   Paul Shuey P 28   Jerome Walton CF 33   Wally Whitehurst P 34   Craig Wilson SS 28   Bob Wolcott P 25

Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS J. Abbott 137 551 143 19 1 16 68 78 40 76 5 6 9 .260 .322 .385 .707 P. Lennon 132 550 150 34 0 11 62 70 71 143 2 7 2 .273 .356 .395 .751 K. Abbott 122 493 137 27 4 32 104 77 40 127 4 0 6 .278 .344 .544 .888 R. Dempster 4 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 .071 .063 .071 .134 T. Graffanino 131 503 153 15 0 44 105 106 58 79 0 0 5 .304 .382 .596 .978 F. Rodriguez 2 8 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875 C. Wilson 16 62 13 2 0 3 7 9 7 11 0 1 0 .210 .286 .387 .673 E. Perez 138 555 175 31 1 38 118 97 49 93 6 2 8 .315 .384 .580 .964 R. Brewer 132 553 174 36 1 20 67 105 76 109 3 2 1 .315 .399 .492 .891 J. Walton 138 548 165 40 4 18 79 96 73 60 4 2 11 .301 .397 .487 .884 R. Coomer 110 434 133 29 0 33 98 68 42 60 5 0 3 .306 .378 .601 .979 S. Decker 131 448 112 16 2 24 66 73 69 90 3 11 4 .250 .351 .455 .807 D. Bochtler 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500

Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER BB K P. Shuey 23 0 1 1 0 5.61 25.2 19 16 16 13 36 N. Cruz 61 0 7 4 6 3.64 111.1 90 45 45 28 139 R. Dempster 28 28 12 7 0 3.97 172.1 129 82 76 71 184 K. Glauber 54 0 8 3 2 3.78 78.2 73 36 33 31 60 F. Rodriguez 44 0 2 5 14 3.71 43.2 36 18 18 23 52 J. Nielsen 6 0 1 0 0 1.59 11.1 9 2 2 3 5 R. Helling 11 8 2 2 0 7.59 42.2 59 36 36 20 38 S. Bergman 21 21 8 7 0 4.84 124.2 120 69 67 58 74 R. Karp 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 2 1 1 1 3 R. Blazier 26 0 2 2 5 3.49 38.2 36 16 15 11 39 B. Brink 25 24 12 7 0 4.49 150.1 177 81 75 52 89 B. Wolcott 16 16 7 4 0 4.98 86.2 100 51 48 27 59 D. Bochtler 30 0 1 4 13 5.13 33.1 24 20 19 25 44 R. Fermin 8 0 1 0 0 3.68 14.2 12 6 6 5 12 W. Whitehurst 15 12 4 3 0 4.66 75.1 74 40 39 21 41 B. Rigby 25 0 1 1 1 4.38 49.1 56 27 24 18 24 S. Curry 29 29 14 5 0 2.88 178.0 167 63 57 67 128

Knoxville Smokies AA Team, Record: 70-68

ROSTER         Player Pos Age Scout Comments   Kevin Brown P 32   Jolbert Cabrera SS 25   Chris Fussell P 22   Juan Guzman P 32   Gary Haught P 28 Could play in AAA.   Rick Helling P 27   Rich Hunter P 24   Marty Janzen P 25   Marcus Jensen C 25   Ramon Manon P 30   Tony Menendez P 33   Carlos Reyes P 29 Could play in AAA.   Steve Searcy P 34   Fernando Seguignol CF 23 One could try him at Triple-A, although he may not be ready.   Andy Sheets 3B 26   Travis Smith P 25 Could play in AAA.   Wade Taylor P 33   Rafael Valdez P 30   Turk Wendell P 31

Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS M. Jensen 138 532 136 25 0 26 79 67 57 125 4 6 3 .256 .332 .449 .781 J. Nielsen 6 4 2 2 0 0 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 1.000 1.600 C. Wilson 122 494 152 26 1 14 78 59 42 43 5 1 1 .308 .368 .449 .817 F. Seguignol 138 532 152 34 1 14 58 67 60 137 2 4 25 .286 .384 .432 .816 J. Cabrera 138 536 132 13 2 19 62 58 42 88 2 2 13 .246 .318 .384 .702 A. Sheets 138 541 120 16 2 29 81 63 40 116 3 0 4 .222 .284 .420 .704 C. Reyes 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000

Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER BB K K. Brown 27 27 12 8 0 3.22 170.2 184 64 61 68 118 J. Guzman 17 17 6 7 0 3.96 102.1 78 47 45 40 103 J. Nielsen 31 0 2 3 2 3.42 55.1 44 21 21 30 54 T. Wendell 53 0 3 5 25 2.86 56.2 45 18 18 28 71 T. Smith 42 0 3 3 2 2.87 87.2 82 28 28 30 83 C. Fussell 4 4 1 0 0 3.33 24.1 15 9 9 17 29 R. Helling 3 3 0 2 0 7.02 16.2 19 14 13 14 13 C. Reyes 47 2 3 8 5 3.47 80.1 84 32 31 19 78 W. Taylor 19 19 6 7 0 5.68 107.2 98 72 68 63 99 R. Karp 51 0 5 0 4 1.57 51.2 23 9 9 24 76 T. Menendez 10 0 0 0 3 5.40 10.0 12 6 6 3 11 M. Janzen 25 25 9 5 0 3.91 152.0 143 68 66 52 128 R. Hunter 24 24 6 12 0 5.46 140.0 143 86 85 45 119 G. Haught 15 0 0 2 1 3.06 35.1 23 12 12 13 42 S. Searcy 20 17 7 4 0 4.40 106.1 98 52 52 64 98 R. Valdez 3 0 0 0 0 4.15 4.1 4 2 2 2 6 R. Manon 31 0 7 2 3 3.83 40.0 30 17 17 28 36

Wytheville Mountaineers A Team, Record: 82-56

ROSTER         Player Pos Age Scout Comments   Juan Bell 2B 30   Jay Gainer 1B 32   Jessie Hollins P 28   Barry Manuel P 33   Tom Mcgraw P 30   Noe Munoz C 30   Jeff Plympton P 32   Carlos Pulido P 27   Adam Riggs 2B 26 Could play in AA.   Steve Shifflett P 32   Kevin Wickander P 33

Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS A. Riggs 138 520 152 36 4 47 122 95 61 65 6 0 2 .292 .375 .648 1.023 J. Bell 138 460 107 28 3 11 45 63 107 83 0 0 3 .233 .381 .378 .759 J. Gainer 137 494 153 14 1 44 94 98 94 104 3 0 0 .310 .422 .609 1.032 J. Hollins 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 N. Munoz 138 535 123 8 3 15 66 47 32 24 3 0 1 .230 .278 .340 .619

Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER BB K B. Manuel 83 0 4 5 20 3.07 85.0 72 29 29 21 101 C. Fussell 27 27 13 7 0 3.31 168.1 133 63 62 69 188 C. Pulido 31 31 12 14 0 3.93 192.1 175 85 84 72 163 J. Plympton 63 0 4 4 5 4.23 87.1 92 43 41 37 67 S. Shifflett 39 0 2 1 7 3.43 57.2 65 22 22 14 44 K. Wickander 33 0 3 1 3 3.73 41.0 37 18 17 18 40 J. Hollins 68 0 2 3 14 1.48 54.2 42 10 9 32 44 T. Mcgraw 33 0 2 1 4 3.86 42.0 33 20 18 25 34

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