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Baseball in Springfield, IllinoisOverviewInformation about Midwest League teams which have played in Springfield, Illinois. This page is incomplete, and will likely remain so for some time. I work on this project as my schedule permits. |
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Affiliation History
Ballparks:
Franchise:
Team InformationNickname
Nickname Affiliation
1995 Sultans Royals
1994 Sultans Padres
1993 Cardinals Cardinals
1992 Cardinals Cardinals
1991 Cardinals Cardinals
1990 Cardinals Cardinals
1989 Cardinals Cardinals
1988 Cardinals Cardinals
1987 Cardinals Cardinals
1986 Cardinals Cardinals
1985 Cardinals Cardinals
1984 Cardinals Cardinals
1983 Cardinals Cardinals
1982 Cardinals Cardinals
Officers
President GM
1995 Tom Dickson Gillian Zucker
1994 Tom Dickson Jay Brazeau
1993 Stuart Meyer Lee Landers
1992 Lee Landers
1991 Lee Landers
1990 Fred Kuhlman Lee Landers
1989 August Busch, jr Lee Landers
1988 August Busch, jr Lee Landers
1987 August Busch, jr Lee Landers
1986 August Busch jr Lee Landers
1985 August Busch jr Lee Landers
1984 Craig Twaites Jim Peterson
1983 Joe McDonald Lee Landers
1982 Whitey Herzog Lee Landers
Joe McDonald
Coaching Staff
Manager Coaches
1995 Brian Poldberg Mike Mason* Rafael Santana
1994 Ed Romero Saul Saltero*
1993 Mike Ramsey Scott Melvin
1992 Rick Colbert Roy Silver
1991 Mike Ramsey Roger Erickson
1990 Keith Champion Roger Erickson
1989 Dan Radison Rick Colbert
1988 Mark DeJohn Chris Maloney
1987 Gaylen Pitts Mark Riggins
1986 Gaylen Pitts Keith Champion
1985 Lloyd Merritt
1984 Joe Rigoli Steve Verban
1983 Dave Bialas
1982 Dave Bialas
*pitching coaches
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MWL Cities Appleton Battle Creek Belleville Beloit Burlington Canton Cedar Rapids Centralia Clinton Danville Davenport Dayton Decatur Dubuque Fort Wayne Geneva Grand Rapids Hannibal Kenosha Keokuk Kokomo Lafayette Lansing Madison Marion Mattoon Michigan City Midland Mount Vernon Paducah Paris Peoria Quincy Rockford South Bend Springfield Vincennes Waterloo Wausau West Frankfort Wisconsin Rapids |
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Seasonal ResultsStandings
First Half Second Half Overall/Composite
1995 | 38 31 .551 3.0 (3) | 27 43 .386 11.5 (5) | 65 74 .468 (10)
1994 | 38 32 .543 -- (1) | 31 39 .443 15.0 (3) | 69 71 .493 (8)
1993 | 41 26 .612 -- (1) | 37 32 .536 7.0 (2) | 78 58 .574 (3)
1992 | 42 28 .600 3.0 (3) | 42 28 .600 6.5 (2) | 84 56 .600 (2)
1991 | 28 39 .418 13.0 (6T) | 30 40 .429 13.0 (5) | 58 79 .423 (13)
1990 | 32 38 .457 15.0 (5) | 31 38 .449 13.5 (6) | 63 76 .453 (9)
1989 | 32 35 .478 8.5 (4) | 41 27 .603 --- (1) | 73 62 .541 (5)
1988 | 32 37 .464 13.5 (5) | 49 21 .700 --- (1) | 81 58 .583 (3)
1987 | 94 46 .671 (1)
1986 | 87 53 .621 (1)
1985 | 66 74 .471 (8T)
1984 | 70 69 .504 (7)
1983 | 80 59 .576 (2)
1982 | 83 53 .610 (2)
Post-Season
Year Round Result
1994 1 Cedar Rapids d. Springfield, 2-0
1993 1 Clinton d. Springfield, 2-0
1989 1 Springfield d. Cedar Rapids, 2-0
Champ South Bend d. Springfield, 3-0
1988 1 Cedar Rapids d. Springfield, 2-0
1987 1 Springfield d. Clinton, 2-1
Champ Kenosha d. Springfield, 3-1
1986 1 Peoria d. Springfield, 2-0
1984 1 Springfield d. Beloit, 2-0
Champ Appleton d. Springfield, 3-2
1983 1 Springfield d. Cedar Rapids, 2-0
Champ Appleton d. Springfield, 3-1
1982 1 Appleton d. Springfield, 2-0
Individual AchievementsBattingGames Played
1995 Sean McNally 132
1994 Earl Johnson 136
1993 Darmond Stovall 135
1992 Dmitri Young 135
1991 Ignacio Duran 118
1990 Ezequiel Herrera 123
1989 Mike Ross 129
Charlie White 129
1988 Ray Lankford 135
Alex Ojea 135
1987 Tom Baine 139
1986 Dennis Carter 138
1985 Craig Wilson 133
1984 Jose Rodriguez 133
1983 Gus Malespin 130
1982 Randy Hunt 134
At Bats1995 Sean McNally 479 1994 Earl Johnson 533 1993 Keith Johns 467 1992 Dmitri Young 493 1991 Ignacio Duran 443 1990 Ezequiel Herrera 490 1989 Charlie White 504 1988 Ray Lankford 532 1987 Tom Baine 496 1986 Dennis Carter 518 1985 Craig Wilson 504 1984 Francisco Batista 470 1983 Ed Tanner 511 1982 Frank Batista 538 Runs Scored
1995 Jed Hansen 86
1994 Earl Johnson 80
1993 Mike Gulan 81
1992 Darrel Deak 84
1991 Mateo Ozuna 69
1990 Luis Martinez 58
1989 Charlie White 76
1988 Ray Lankford 90
1987 Tom Baine 95
1986 Craig Wilson 106
1985 Todd Demeter 66
Angel Nunley 66
1984 Francisco Batista 78
1983 Ed Tanner 93
1982 Alan Hunsinger 94
Hits1995 Sean McNally 130 1994 Earl Johnson 149 1993 Keith Johns 121 1992 Dmitri Young 153 1991 Mateo Ozuna 110 1990 Ezequiel Herrera 130 1989 Mike Ross 128 1988 Chuck Johnson 154 1987 Tom Baine 152 1986 Mike Fitzgerald 148 1985 Craig Wilson 132 1984 Francisco Batista 129 1983 Ed Tanner 163 1982 Frank Batista 167 Home Runs1995 Sean McNally 12 1994 Juan Espinal 14 1993 Joe Biasucci 26 1992 Darrel Deak 16 1991 Andy Beasley 12 1990 Luis Martinez 10 1989 John Sellick 15 1988 Scott Raziano 15 1987 Todd Zeile 25 1986 Mike Fitzgerald 19 1985 Tom Amante 20 1984 Jim Lindeman 18 1983 Bob Geren 24 1982 Alan Hunsinger 25 Runs Batted In1995 Sean McNally 79 1994 Roy McKinnis 67 1993 Joe Biasucci 86 1992 Darrel Deak 79 1991 Andy Beasley 60 1990 Luis Martinez 54 1989 John Sellick 74 1988 Ray Lankford 66 1987 Todd Zeile 106 1986 Mike Fitzgerald 93 1985 Tom Amante 73 1984 Tom Pagnozzi 68 1983 Curt Ford 91 1982 Alan Hunsinger 102 Stolen Bases1995 Jed Hansen 44 1994 Earl Johnson 80 1993 Keith Johns 40 1992 Keith Jones 20 1991 Mateo Ozuna 78 1990 Jose Trujillo 14 1989 Charlie White 50 1988 Bernard Gilkey 56 1987 Tom Baine 21 1986 Craig Wilson 44 1985 Angel Nunley 46 1984 Mark Daugherty 32 1983 Curt Ford 28 1982 Bill Lyons 25 Batting Avg1995 Rodolfo Mendez .276 1994 Earl Johnson .280 1993 Joe Biasucci .289 1992 Dmitri Young .310 1991 Andy Beasley .284 1990 Luis Martinez .267 1989 Mike Ross .268 1988 Rodney Brewer .298 1987 Tom Baine .306 1986 John Murphy .325 1985 Harry McCulla .317 1984 Mark Daugherty .287 1983 Ed Tanner .319 1982 Frank Batista .310 PitchingGames1995 Mike MacDonald 55 1994 Bryan Wolff 60 1993 Greg Knowles 54 1992 Frank Cimorelli 65 1991 Dennis Fletcher 56 1990 Steve Gewecke 59 1989 Dave Grimes 62 1988 Greg Becker 58 1987 Howard Hilton 62 1986 Paul Wilmet 56 1985 Greg Dunn 55 1984 Paul Wilmet 53 1983 Marty Mason 54 1982 Marty Mason 53 Complete Games
1995 Steve Prihoda 1
1994 Brad Kaufman 3
1993 T.J. Mathews 5
1992 Scott Simmons 2
1991 Paul Anderson 5
1990 Bryan Eversgard 2
Dennis Wiseman 2
1989 Scott Lawrence 7
1988 Frank Potestio 7
1987 Bob Faron 7
1986 Jeff Oyster 10
1985 John Costello 7
1984 Rich Embser 8
1983 Al Morlock 6
1982 Freddie Silva 5
Innings Pitched
1995 Lance Carter 138
1994 Brad Kaufman 145
1993 T.J. Mathews 159
1992 Mike Badorek 187
1991 Frank Cimorelli 192
1990 Ron Weber 158
1989 Scott Lawrence 171
1988 Frank Potestio 182
1987 Bob Faron 202
1986 Jeff Oyster 184
1985 John Costello 188
1984 Jay North 154
1983 Paul Cherry 166
1982 Freddie Silva 163
Greg Dunn 163
Strikeouts1995 Lance Carter 118 1994 Brad Kaufman 122 1993 T.J. Mathews 144 1992 Frank Speek 126 1991 Kevin Nielsen 142 1990 Ron Weber 121 1989 Luis Faccio 126 1988 Frank Potestio 123 1987 Bill Bivens 165 1986 Jeff Oyster 143 1985 Rich Embser 158 1984 Rich Embser 142 1983 John Young 162 1982 Greg Dunn 116 Saves1995 Mike MacDonald 12 1994 Bryan Wolff 24 1993 Kirk Bullinger 33 1992 Gerald Santos 35 1991 Clyde Keller 32 1990 Clyde Keller 26 1989 Dale Kisten 37 1988 Greg Becker 25 1987 Mike Perez 41 1986 Paul Wilmet 29 1985 Greg Dunn 20 1984 Paul Wilmet 11 1983 Marty Mason 13 1982 Alex Neely 12 Wins1995 Eric Anderson 9 1994 Brad Kaufman 10 1993 T.J. Mathews 12 1992 Mike Badorek 17 1991 Kevin Nielsen 10 1990 Tim Lata 10 1989 Cory Satterfield 15 1988 Frank Potestio 14 1987 Bob Faron 19 1986 Jeff Oyster 17 1985 Rich Embser 12 1984 Rich Embser 10 1983 John Young 15 1982 Greg Dunn 12 Earned Run Average1995 Lance Carter 3.99 1994 Brad Kaufman 3.34 1993 T.J. Mathews 2.71 1992 Scott Simmons 2.80 1991 Kevin Nielsen 3.11 1990 Ron Weber 3.47 1989 Scott Lawrence 2.58 1988 Frank Potestio 2.58 1987 Bob Faron 2.14 1986 Jeff Oyster 3.03 1985 Chuck McGrath 3.44 1984 Jay North 2.33 1983 Al Morlock 2.37 1982 Freddie Silva 3.59 |
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The Midwest League plays Single-A, professional baseball in America's agricultural and industrial heartland. 14 teams play a 140 game schedule which begins in early April and ends Labor Day weekend.
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