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2008 Myrtle Beach Destroyers
Record: 92-70
Finish: 1st in AL Western Division
Runs Scored: 792
Runs Allowed: 675
Exp W-L: 93-69
 
Ballpark: G. Marx Memorial Field
Attendance: 2,559,853
Manager: Sammy Baugh

Statistics / Schedule

  
 
Postseason Results:
Lost AL League Championship 0-4 to Tokyo City Locust
Won Divisional Series 3-1 over Cleveland Spiders
 
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
LF *Johnny Damon 34 162 665 97 180 39 5 16 81 52 19 51 83 .271 .327 .417 .744 90.0 12.7 4.4
LF  Tony Blanco 26 160 557 112 190 39 4 18 93 6 0 120 85 .341 .464 .522 .987 135.3 31.5 1.7
LF #Andres Torres 27 162 639 98 195 47 3 2 62 77 28 38 110 .305 .354 .397 .751 89.5 14.5 8.2
1B *Carlos Delgado 36 157 580 90 142 43 0 36 126 2 3 82 164 .245 .352 .505 .858 98.7 16.6 0.0
LF *Matt Lawton 36 161 582 81 156 19 0 16 67 65 11 69 95 .268 .351 .383 .734 88.3 13.7 4.2
C  Scott Heard 28 158 605 64 173 40 5 19 90 15 21 28 130 .286 .339 .463 .802 82.5 11.9 6.1
SS  Angel Berroa 21 162 562 58 146 15 7 4 47 23 19 41 123 .260 .313 .333 .645 56.3 4.3 4.6
3B  Dean Palmer 39 146 499 78 132 23 0 32 93 1 0 33 183 .265 .321 .503 .824 78.8 12.0 3.2
2B  Chad Meyers 32 117 349 38 84 13 0 7 39 10 5 14 77 .241 .291 .338 .629 33.1 2.0 5.3
CF  Juan Encarnacion 32 119 262 40 60 18 1 6 31 11 3 6 70 .229 .267 .374 .641 25.7 1.7 2.2
SS  Mark Grudzielanek 38 94 191 23 47 7 2 1 16 6 5 12 32 .246 .293 .319 .612 17.5 0.8 2.3
1B  Shea Hillenbrand 26 72 176 15 43 7 3 2 22 1 3 9 42 .244 .291 .352 .643 15.7 0.7 1.1
CF *Todd Hollandsworth 35 54 117 15 27 4 1 6 19 6 0 6 40 .231 .268 .436 .704 13.8 1.4 0.9
C  Mike Greif 23 20 43 6 9 3 0 1 4 0 1 5 11 .209 .292 .349 .641 4.3 0.3 0.3
SS *Alex Cora 32 17 41 7 8 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 10 .195 .283 .195 .478 2.7 0.0 0.5
P  Nolan Ryan 25 17 33 1 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 12 .212 .235 .212 .447 1.4 0.0 0.0
CF #Chris Magruder 29 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 30.5 1781 5902 824 1599 317 31 166 793 275 119 519 1267 .271 .340 .420 .760 833.2 124.1 44.9
  Rank among 14 AL teams 3 6 1 2 4 12 6 1 13 9 8 2 4 7 6 5  
* - 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
 A.J. Burnett 31 20 8 .714 34 34 0 239.7 162 73 12 102 198 2.74 20.9
 Tony Armas 30 14 9 .609 35 35 0 221.3 185 87 28 73 154 3.54 14.1
*Tom Fanovich 25 14 5 .737 35 35 0 214.3 181 81 22 83 264 3.40 15.6
 Wade Miller 22 8 14 .364 27 27 0 200.3 164 74 25 111 237 3.32 12.3
 Nolan Ryan 25 9 14 .391 28 28 0 187.0 141 83 17 106 228 3.99 9.9
 Jose Lima 35 6 8 .429 20 19 0 131.7 142 53 22 34 99 3.62 7.0
 Mark Munyan 26 6 7 .462 62 0 0 85.3 79 45 11 24 50 4.75 4.0
 Brett Prinz 23 7 9 .438 65 0 39 78.0 65 26 5 37 69 3.00 12.7
*Jose Huber 25 4 2 .667 47 0 1 66.0 55 41 11 40 63 5.59 1.8
 Felix Rodriguez 35 3 1 .750 43 0 4 47.0 46 22 2 26 38 4.21 3.3
*Ty Howington 21 2 3 .400 51 0 4 45.0 44 20 4 20 44 4.00 3.7
 Victor Santos 24 2 1 .667 26 0 1 38.3 37 18 8 28 34 4.23 1.5
 T.J. Tucker 29 1 0 1.000 6 1 1 13.3 21 9 0 3 7 6.08 0.0
 Albie Lopez 36 0 0 .000 5 0 0 7.0 11 3 1 1 2 3.86 0.2
Team Totals 27.6 96 81 .542 484 179 50 1574.3 1333 635 168 688 1487 3.63 107.0
Rank among 14 AL teams 2 10 2 3 1 1 4 1 14 1 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 .986 32.1
S.Heard 1409.3 158 158 1350 95 22 1 .985 39.5
M.Greif 59.3 4 11 46 5 0 0 1.000 25.0
Team Total 1468.7 162 169 1396 100 22 1 .986 38.3
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 9.64
T.Blanco 1382.0 156 157 1347 134 16 118 .989 9.64
S.Hillenbrand 60.7 6 10 72 7 2 12 .975 11.72
T.Hollandsworth 15.0 0 4 16 1 1 1 .944 10.20
J.Encarnacion 11.0 0 7 9 1 1 0 .909 8.18
Team Total 1468.7 162 178 1444 143 20 131 .988 9.73
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 4.98
C.Meyers 909.7 108 117 202 352 8 68 .986 5.48
M.Grudzielanek 433.7 41 70 81 154 7 33 .971 4.88
A.Cora 119.0 13 16 25 31 1 9 .982 4.24
A.Berroa 6.3 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.84
Team Total 1468.7 162 204 308 539 16 110 .981 5.19
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .948 2.64
D.Palmer 1131.3 122 140 70 275 27 23 .927 2.74
S.Hillenbrand 336.3 40 46 16 71 2 6 .978 2.33
M.Greif 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1468.7 162 187 87 346 29 29 .937 2.65
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .967 4.32
A.Berroa 1415.3 162 162 191 472 29 89 .958 4.22
M.Grudzielanek 40.0 0 19 6 17 0 4 1.000 5.18
J.Encarnacion 5.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
A.Cora 4.0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 4.50
C.Meyers 2.3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
S.Hillenbrand 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1468.7 162 185 197 492 29 93 .960 4.22
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 1.90
J.Damon 1418.0 162 162 237 7 22 0 .917 1.55
M.Lawton 96.0 11 11 18 1 0 0 1.000 1.78
T.Hollandsworth 18.7 0 4 3 0 2 0 .600 1.45
J.Encarnacion 14.0 0 8 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.29
S.Hillenbrand 13.0 0 5 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.38
T.Blanco 5.0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
Team Total 1564.7 173 193 263 8 24 0 .919 1.56
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 2.48
A.Torres 1204.7 148 148 314 8 4 2 .988 2.41
T.Hollandsworth 190.0 14 41 40 0 0 1 1.000 1.89
J.Encarnacion 66.0 0 30 15 0 1 1 .938 2.05
C.Magruder 4.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
S.Hillenbrand 3.0 0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 3.00
J.Damon 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1468.7 162 223 371 8 6 4 .984 2.32
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 1.88
M.Lawton 945.3 106 107 169 4 4 4 .977 1.65
J.Encarnacion 399.7 42 51 78 2 1 0 .988 1.80
A.Torres 120.0 14 15 18 1 1 0 .950 1.43
S.Hillenbrand 2.7 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.38
J.Damon 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
T.Hollandsworth 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1470.7 162 177 267 7 6 4 .979 1.68
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .964 1.63
A.Burnett 239.7 34 34 19 31 0 0 1.000 1.88
T.Armas 221.3 35 35 17 25 0 2 1.000 1.71
T.Fanovich 214.3 35 35 14 23 0 2 1.000 1.55
W.Miller 200.3 27 27 13 24 0 2 1.000 1.66
N.Ryan 187.0 28 28 7 13 2 1 .909 0.96
J.Lima 131.7 19 20 6 24 2 1 .938 2.05
M.Munyan 85.3 0 62 9 13 0 0 1.000 2.32
B.Prinz 78.0 0 65 7 8 2 2 .882 1.73
J.Huber 66.0 0 47 5 11 0 0 1.000 2.18
F.Rodriguez 47.0 0 43 2 9 0 0 1.000 2.11
T.Howington 45.0 0 51 3 4 0 0 1.000 1.40
V.Santos 38.3 0 26 3 3 0 0 1.000 1.41
T.Tucker 13.3 1 6 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
A.Lopez 7.0 0 5 3 1 0 0 1.000 5.14
Team Total 1574.3 179 484 108 189 6 10 .980 1.70
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Blanco .341
On-Base Pct Blanco .464
Slugging Pct Blanco .522
OPS Blanco .987
XR Blanco 135.3
Games Berroa, Torres, Damon 162
At-Bats Damon 665
Runs Blanco 112
Hits Torres 195
Total Bases Delgado 293
Singles Torres 143
Doubles Torres 47
Triples Berroa 7
Homeruns Delgado 36
RBIs Delgado 126
Stolen Bases Torres 77
Caught Stealing Torres 28
Walks Blanco 120
Strikeouts Palmer 183
ERA Burnett 2.74
Wins Burnett 20
Losses Miller, Ryan 14
Winning Pct Fanovich .737
Saves Prinz 39
Games Pitched Prinz 65
Games Started Armas, Fanovich 35
Complete Games Miller 8
Shutouts Miller 3
Innings Pitched Burnett 239.7
Hits Allowed Armas 185
Homeruns Allowed Armas 28
Strikeouts Fanovich 264
Walks Allowed Miller 111
Walks per 9IP Armas 3.0
Hits per 9IP Burnett 6.1
Strikeouts per 9IP Fanovich 11.1
WHiP Burnett 1.10
OAVG Burnett .188
OOBP Burnett .273
OSLG Burnett .295
OOPS Burnett .568
Team All-Stars
Tony Blanco
A.J. Burnett
Scott Heard
Player Salaries
Carlos Delgado $ 6,930,000
Tony Blanco $ 3,360,000
Dean Palmer $ 3,100,000
A.J. Burnett $ 3,040,000
Juan Encarnacion $ 2,554,000
Jose Lima $ 2,500,000
Tony Armas $ 2,400,000
Johnny Damon $ 2,240,000
Matt Lawton $ 2,120,000
Mark Grudzielanek $ 1,800,000
Chad Meyers $ 1,600,000
Todd Hollandsworth $ 1,510,500
T.J. Tucker $ 672,000
Alex Cora $ 600,000
Felix Rodriguez $ 600,000
Albie Lopez $ 519,000
Angel Berroa $ 300,000
Tom Fanovich $ 300,000
Mike Greif $ 300,000
Scott Heard $ 300,000
Shea Hillenbrand $ 300,000
Jose Huber $ 300,000
Wade Miller $ 300,000
Mark Munyan $ 300,000
Brett Prinz $ 300,000
Nolan Ryan $ 300,000
Victor Santos $ 300,000
Andres Torres $ 300,000
Ty Howington $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
4/1 Signed     Juan Encarnacion
4/1 Signed     Mark Grudzielanek
4/1 Signed     Chad Meyers
 
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