1996 Los Angeles Dodgers
[edit] Summary
The 1996 Los Angeles Dodgers finished with a record of 90-72. They scored 703 runs and belted 150 home runs to go along with a .252 batting average. Mike Piazza provided the power for the team with 36 homers. Eric Karros was the best run producer with 111 RBI. Raul Mondesi led the team with 188 hits for a .297 average. Delino DeShields had a great year on the basepaths with 48 stolen bases.
The team allowed 652 runs and had a team ERA of 3.48. Hideo Nomo led the pitching staff with 16 wins and 234 strikeouts. Todd Worrell was the team's best fireman, with 44 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Mike Blowers | 3B | 92 | 317 | 31 | 84 | 6 | 38 | 0 | .341 | .394 | .735 | .265 |
| Mike Busch | 3B | 38 | 83 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 17 | 0 | .261 | .410 | .671 | .217 |
| Juan Castro | SS | 70 | 132 | 16 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .254 | .280 | .534 | .197 |
| Delino DeShields | 2B | 154 | 581 | 75 | 130 | 5 | 41 | 48 | .287 | .298 | .585 | .224 |
| Greg Gagne | SS | 128 | 428 | 48 | 109 | 10 | 55 | 4 | .333 | .364 | .697 | .255 |
| Dave Hansen | 3B | 80 | 104 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .293 | .231 | .524 | .221 |
| Eric Karros | 1B | 154 | 608 | 84 | 158 | 34 | 111 | 8 | .316 | .479 | .795 | .260 |
| Oreste Marrero | 1B | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .444 | .500 | .944 | .375 |
| Tim Wallach | 3B | 45 | 162 | 14 | 37 | 4 | 22 | 0 | .286 | .333 | .619 | .228 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Billy Ashley | OF | 71 | 110 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 25 | 0 | .331 | .482 | .813 | .200 |
| Brett Butler | OF | 34 | 131 | 22 | 35 | 0 | 8 | 8 | .313 | .290 | .603 | .267 |
| Roger Cedeno | OF | 86 | 211 | 26 | 52 | 2 | 18 | 5 | .326 | .336 | .662 | .246 |
| Dave Clark | OF | 15 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .200 | .533 | .200 |
| Chad Curtis | OF | 43 | 104 | 20 | 22 | 2 | 9 | 2 | .322 | .317 | .639 | .212 |
| Chad Fonville | OF | 103 | 201 | 34 | 41 | 0 | 13 | 7 | .266 | .234 | .500 | .204 |
| Todd Hollandsworth | OF | 149 | 478 | 64 | 139 | 12 | 59 | 21 | .348 | .437 | .785 | .291 |
| Wayne Kirby | OF | 65 | 188 | 23 | 51 | 1 | 11 | 4 | .333 | .351 | .684 | .271 |
| Raul Mondesi | OF | 157 | 634 | 98 | 188 | 24 | 88 | 14 | .334 | .495 | .829 | .297 |
| Rick Parker | OF | 16 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .357 | .690 | .286 |
| Milt Thompson | OF | 48 | 51 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .211 | .137 | .348 | .118 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Carlos Hernandez | C | 13 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .286 | .661 | .286 |
| Mike Piazza | C | 148 | 547 | 87 | 184 | 36 | 105 | 0 | .422 | .563 | .985 | .336 |
| Tom Prince | C | 40 | 64 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 11 | 0 | .365 | .438 | .803 | .297 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Karim Garcia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Wilton Guerrero | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5538 | 703 | 1396 | 150 | 661 | 124 | .313 | .384 | .697 | .252 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Pedro Astacio | 35 | 32 | 211.7 | 9 | 8 | .529 | 0 | 130 | 67 | 3.44 | 1.294 | |||
| Jim Bruske | 11 | 0 | 12.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 5.68 | 1.575 | |||
| Tom Candiotti | 28 | 27 | 152.3 | 9 | 11 | .450 | 0 | 79 | 43 | 4.49 | 1.412 | |||
| John Cummings | 4 | 0 | 5.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6.75 | 2.642 | |||
| Darren Dreifort | 19 | 0 | 23.7 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 0 | 24 | 12 | 4.94 | 1.477 | |||
| Joey Eischen | 28 | 0 | 43.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 36 | 20 | 4.78 | 1.570 | |||
| Mark Guthrie | 66 | 0 | 73 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 1 | 56 | 22 | 2.22 | 1.192 | |||
| Darren Hall | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 6.00 | 1.500 | |||
| Ramon Martinez | 28 | 27 | 168.7 | 15 | 6 | .714 | 0 | 133 | 86 | 3.42 | 1.417 | |||
| Hideo Nomo | 33 | 33 | 228.3 | 16 | 11 | .593 | 0 | 234 | 85 | 3.19 | 1.161 | |||
| Antonio Osuna | 73 | 0 | 84 | 9 | 6 | .600 | 4 | 85 | 32 | 3.00 | 1.155 | |||
| Chan Ho Park | 48 | 10 | 108.7 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 0 | 119 | 71 | 3.64 | 1.408 | |||
| Scott Radinsky | 58 | 0 | 52.3 | 5 | 1 | .833 | 1 | 48 | 17 | 2.41 | 1.319 | |||
| Ismael Valdez | 33 | 33 | 225 | 15 | 7 | .682 | 0 | 173 | 54 | 3.32 | 1.213 | |||
| Todd Worrell | 72 | 0 | 65.3 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 44 | 66 | 15 | 3.03 | 1.302 | |||
| Team Totals | 545 | 162 | 1466.3 | 90 | 72 | .556 | 50 | 1212 | 534 | 3.48 | 1.304 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Raul Mondesi | 157 |
| At Bats | Raul Mondesi | 634 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Raul Mondesi | 673 |
| Batting Average | Mike Piazza | .336 |
| On-Base % | Mike Piazza | .422 |
| Slugging % | Mike Piazza | .563 |
| OPS | Mike Piazza | .985 |
| Runs | Raul Mondesi | 98 |
| Hits | Raul Mondesi | 188 |
| Total Bases | Raul Mondesi | 314 |
| Doubles | Raul Mondesi | 40 |
| Triples | Delino DeShields | 8 |
| Home Runs | Mike Piazza | 36 |
| RBI | Eric Karros | 111 |
| Walks | Mike Piazza | 81 |
| Strikeouts | Delino DeShields | 124 |
| Stolen Bases | Delino DeShields | 48 |
| Caught Stealing | Delino DeShields | 11 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Ismael Valdez | 13 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Eric Karros | 8 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Eric Karros | 27 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Hideo Nomo | 16 |
| Losses | Tom Candiotti and Hideo Nomo | 11 |
| Saves | Todd Worrell | 44 |
| Won-Loss % | Ramon Martinez | .714 |
| ERA | Hideo Nomo | 3.19 |
| WHIP | Hideo Nomo | 1.161 |
| Innings Pitched | Hideo Nomo | 228.3 |
| Games | Antonio Osuna | 73 |
| Games Started | Hideo Nomo and Ismael Valdez | 33 |
| Strikeouts | Hideo Nomo | 234 |
| Complete Games | Hideo Nomo | 3 |
| Shutouts | Ramon Martinez and Hideo Nomo | 2 |
| Batters Faced | Ismael Valdez | 945 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Ismael Valdez | 83 |
| Hits Allowed | Ismael Valdez | 219 |
| Walks Allowed | Ramon Martinez | 86 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Hideo Nomo | 23 |
| Doubles Allowed | Ismael Valdez | 39 |
| Triples Allowed | Pedro Astacio | 5 |
| Wild Pitches | Hideo Nomo | 11 |
| Hit Batsmen | Pedro Astacio | 9 |
| Double Plays Induced | Pedro Astacio | 28 |


