1924 Soni Sting Rays
Record: 85-69
Finish: 1st in NL Minos Division Division
Runs Scored: 725
Runs Allowed: 675
Exp W-L: 82-72
 
Ballpark: Sting Ray Field
Attendance: 3,257,136
Manager: Tom Moore

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 72-58, 3rd in the Northern League
AA: 91-39, 1st in the Northern League
A: 76-54, 1st in the Northern League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost NL League Championship 3-4 to Alicia Aces
Won Divisional Playoff 4-2 over Riva Rage
 
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  Colton Welcher 34 147 599 80 176 30 4 13 76 15 13 41 72 .294 .342 .422 .764 81.5 15.9 2.8
2B  Marcus Inman 28 147 573 85 178 30 8 11 83 7 17 62 47 .311 .376 .449 .824 84.6 17.5 6.3
SS #Scott Howland 25 139 491 101 147 24 4 23 70 13 4 106 57 .299 .424 .505 .929 104.5 25.4 7.1
1B  James Linkous 32 146 516 77 125 30 7 15 91 9 8 63 75 .242 .329 .415 .744 71.6 11.6 6.0
CF #Jake Primeaux 29 148 520 81 122 18 3 15 66 20 8 74 87 .235 .327 .367 .695 68.1 10.5 4.3
C  Cary Hudson 29 140 529 78 160 14 0 13 55 0 1 38 78 .302 .351 .403 .754 72.8 14.4 3.9
RF #Myron Earnhart 33 144 484 52 124 21 6 11 78 9 4 45 122 .256 .318 .393 .711 61.5 10.4 2.1
LF #Rom Lager 36 116 355 40 83 8 5 3 40 3 2 30 60 .234 .301 .310 .611 34.2 3.6 2.3
RF  Randy Breeden 26 110 274 23 66 16 1 5 30 0 1 16 70 .241 .283 .361 .645 26.5 3.1 1.7
2B  Paul Pawn 32 103 209 17 58 6 2 1 26 1 0 10 43 .278 .315 .340 .655 21.2 3.1 2.8
1B *Michael Morin 27 97 143 14 42 6 0 2 27 0 0 14 23 .294 .352 .378 .730 18.8 3.4 0.3
C  Micheal Palladino 27 49 148 27 46 17 1 3 18 0 0 13 35 .311 .374 .500 .874 23.9 5.8 1.0
P *Herbert Duque 28 33 93 8 24 3 0 0 8 0 0 4 27 .258 .289 .290 .579 7.8 0.6 0.0
P  Brian Kitchen 32 34 90 7 10 4 0 0 6 0 0 6 38 .111 .165 .156 .321 0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Fletcher Catania 33 29 67 4 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 6 27 .045 .123 .060 .183 -1.7 0.0 0.0
P  Michael Funderburg 34 31 70 4 9 3 0 0 6 0 0 5 26 .129 .197 .171 .369 1.4 0.0 0.0
CF  Tommy Fitzgerald 25 26 58 6 10 1 0 0 2 5 0 6 11 .172 .246 .190 .436 4.1 0.0 0.5
SS  Rodrick Gatling 23 57 56 13 10 4 0 0 8 12 2 2 13 .179 .246 .250 .496 4.5 0.3 0.5
SS  Tony Rivar 34 26 32 2 11 1 0 1 6 1 1 3 7 .344 .389 .469 .858 5.6 1.3 0.1
P  Gerald Quon 35 23 33 2 7 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 10 .212 .257 .273 .530 2.2 0.0 0.0
P  Bill Caraballo 26 10 24 1 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 11 .208 .208 .250 .458 1.0 0.0 0.0
P *Brad Westlund 24 39 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Flip Erasmus 35 19 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.5 0.3 0.0
C  Jarrett Castle 28 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333 0.9 0.3 0.0
P  Larry Thiessen 24 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0 0.0
P #David Myles 36 44 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P *Corey Galvan 32 63 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 29.9 1938 5378 725 1420 240 41 116 704 95 61 546 942 .264 .333 .389 .722 694.8 127.3 41.6
  Rank among 10 NL teams 1 3 3 5 2 6 3 6 9 7 5 3 4 4 3 2  
* - 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
*Herbert Duque 28 22 7 .759 33 33 0 253.0 196 70 16 50 210 2.49 29.4
 Brian Kitchen 32 19 8 .704 34 34 0 250.0 204 98 9 75 155 3.53 18.0
 Michael Funderburg 34 8 15 .348 31 31 0 221.3 268 126 28 56 116 5.12 2.9
 Fletcher Catania 33 14 12 .538 29 29 0 220.7 217 80 16 51 89 3.26 15.9
 Gerald Quon 35 6 5 .545 23 15 0 103.3 126 63 15 66 60 5.49 1.8
 Bill Caraballo 26 2 4 .333 10 10 0 75.3 73 33 5 16 59 3.94 4.3
 Original Smoot 26 2 1 .667 74 0 1 74.7 55 37 8 33 50 4.46 5.3
*Corey Galvan 32 4 8 .333 63 0 29 67.0 68 36 6 38 29 4.84 5.4
*Brad Westlund 24 2 4 .333 39 2 2 47.3 54 27 7 21 20 5.13 0.9
 David Myles 36 3 3 .500 44 0 1 47.0 46 29 4 35 37 5.55 1.0
 Flip Erasmus 35 0 2 .000 19 0 1 24.7 29 13 2 9 9 4.74 0.6
 Larry Thiessen 24 3 0 1.000 17 0 2 18.7 18 12 3 12 7 5.79 0.7
Team Totals 30.4 85 69 .552 416 154 36 1403.0 1354 624 119 462 841 4.00 86.1
Rank among 10 NL teams 3 3 9 3 1 6 5 6 3 7 4  
* - 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 29.2
C.Hudson 1103.3 118 132 698 57 13 1 .983 26.7
M.Palladino 291.7 35 40 179 13 4 0 .980 15.0
J.Castle 8.0 1 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1403.0 154 173 880 70 17 1 .982 23.6
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .994 10.26
M.Earnhart 1197.3 137 137 1361 84 12 126 .992 10.86
M.Morin 194.0 17 36 213 18 2 23 .991 10.72
J.Linkous 4.0 0 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
S.Howland 3.0 0 2 3 1 0 1 1.000 12.00
R.Gatling 2.7 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.77
P.Pawn 2.0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1403.0 154 180 1584 104 14 150 .992 10.83
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 5.19
M.Inman 1277.0 139 144 281 502 18 107 .978 5.52
P.Pawn 70.0 8 8 17 24 1 9 .976 5.27
R.Gatling 54.0 7 7 10 24 0 4 1.000 5.67
T.Rivar 2.0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1.000 13.50
Team Total 1403.0 154 161 310 551 19 120 .978 5.52
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .956 2.62
J.Linkous 1239.0 136 143 86 279 6 25 .984 2.65
P.Pawn 128.0 14 21 17 38 2 4 .965 3.87
T.Rivar 36.0 4 5 2 4 0 1 1.000 1.50
Team Total 1403.0 154 169 105 321 8 30 .982 2.73
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .968 4.56
S.Howland 1187.0 130 132 158 442 13 81 .979 4.55
P.Pawn 180.0 21 22 33 72 3 11 .972 5.25
R.Gatling 32.0 3 7 11 8 1 6 .950 5.34
M.Inman 3.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00
T.Rivar 1.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1403.0 154 164 203 523 17 98 .977 4.66
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .984 2.10
C.Welcher 1229.0 136 139 259 8 7 1 .974 1.96
R.Breeden 102.0 11 14 24 0 0 0 1.000 2.12
T.Fitzgerald 47.0 5 5 11 0 0 0 1.000 2.11
R.Lager 19.0 2 4 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.84
J.Primeaux 6.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1403.0 154 165 300 8 7 1 .978 1.98
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .988 2.74
J.Primeaux 1243.0 140 141 360 8 2 4 .995 2.66
R.Breeden 75.0 7 12 20 1 0 0 1.000 2.52
T.Fitzgerald 66.0 7 9 21 2 0 0 1.000 3.14
C.Welcher 12.0 0 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
M.Earnhart 4.0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
R.Gatling 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1403.0 154 169 406 11 2 4 .995 2.67
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 2.14
R.Lager 865.7 98 111 208 2 1 1 .995 2.18
R.Breeden 512.3 55 80 108 2 0 1 1.000 1.93
M.Earnhart 12.0 0 4 6 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
T.Fitzgerald 8.0 1 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.38
P.Pawn 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
M.Morin 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Primeaux 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1403.0 154 200 326 4 1 2 .997 2.12
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .959 1.95
H.Duque 253.0 33 33 13 34 5 2 .904 1.67
B.Kitchen 250.0 34 34 15 52 4 5 .944 2.41
M.Funderburg 221.3 31 31 9 42 2 5 .962 2.07
F.Catania 220.7 29 29 17 31 2 3 .960 1.96
G.Quon 103.3 15 23 6 15 0 1 1.000 1.83
B.Caraballo 75.3 10 10 4 10 0 2 1.000 1.67
O.Smoot 74.7 0 74 1 10 0 0 1.000 1.33
C.Galvan 67.0 0 63 3 10 0 1 1.000 1.75
B.Westlund 47.3 2 39 6 9 0 1 1.000 2.85
D.Myles 47.0 0 44 1 9 0 1 1.000 1.91
F.Erasmus 24.7 0 19 1 3 1 0 .800 1.46
L.Thiessen 18.7 0 17 1 4 0 1 1.000 2.41
Team Total 1403.0 154 416 77 229 14 22 .956 1.96
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Inman .311
On-Base Pct Howland .424
Slugging Pct Howland .505
OPS Howland .929
XR Howland 104.5
Games Primeaux 148
At-Bats Welcher 599
Runs Howland 101
Hits Inman 178
Total Bases Inman 257
Singles Hudson 133
Doubles Welcher, Linkous, Inman 30
Triples Inman 8
Homeruns Howland 23
RBIs Linkous 91
Stolen Bases Primeaux 20
Caught Stealing Inman 17
Walks Howland 106
Strikeouts Earnhart 122
ERA Duque 2.49
Wins Duque 22
Losses Funderburg 15
Winning Pct Duque .759
Saves Galvan 29
Games Pitched Smoot 74
Games Started Kitchen 34
Complete Games Catania 13
Shutouts Catania, Duque 5
Innings Pitched Duque 253.0
Hits Allowed Funderburg 268
Homeruns Allowed Funderburg 28
Strikeouts Duque 210
Walks Allowed Kitchen 75
Walks per 9IP Duque 1.8
Hits per 9IP Duque 7.0
Strikeouts per 9IP Duque 7.5
WHiP Duque 0.97
OAVG Duque .213
OOBP Duque .262
OSLG Kitchen .312
OOPS Duque .582
Team All-Stars
Herbert Duque
Scott Howland
Cary Hudson
Marcus Inman
Brian Kitchen
Colton Welcher
Player Salaries
Brian Kitchen $ 9,711,000
Marcus Inman $ 9,601,000
Colton Welcher $ 8,995,000
Scott Howland $ 7,321,429
Herbert Duque $ 5,571,429
Fletcher Catania $ 5,171,429
Cary Hudson $ 4,300,000
Michael Funderburg $ 4,128,571
Rom Lager $ 3,400,000
Myron Earnhart $ 2,900,000
Gerald Quon $ 2,450,000
Corey Galvan $ 2,100,000
David Myles $ 1,400,000
James Linkous $ 1,182,857
Jake Primeaux $ 1,100,000
Original Smoot $ 665,000
Paul Pawn $ 450,000
Juan Walz $ 350,000
Tony Rivar $ 350,000
Charles Rook $ 325,000
Randy Breeden $ 300,000
Brad Westlund $ 300,000
Tommy Fitzgerald $ 300,000
Flip Erasmus $ 300,000
Michael Morin $ 300,000
Micheal Palladino $ 300,000
Larry Thiessen $ 300,000
Jarrett Castle $ 300,000
Bill Caraballo $ 300,000
Rodrick Gatling $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/11 Signed     Corey Galvan
2/15 Signed     Myron Earnhart
2/18 Signed     Colton Welcher
2/18 Signed     Rom Lager
2/18 Signed     Charles Rook
2/19 Signed     Tony Rivar
2/22 Signed     David Myles