2010 New Jersey Hot Potatoes
Record: 106-56
Finish: 1st in HL Mashed Canadian Division
Runs Scored: 874
Runs Allowed: 530
Exp W-L: 116-46
 
Ballpark: Panther Technologies Park
Attendance: 4,081,299
Manager: Potatoman

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 55-83, 12th in the Heinsohn League
AA: 71-67, 5th in the Heinsohn League
A: 69-69, 6th in the Heinsohn League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Won OTBA Championship 4-1 over Stockholm Royal Squirrels of Sweden
Won HL League Championship 4-1 over Mildenhall R-Jays
Won Divisional Playoff Series 3-2 over Ottawa Konvicts
 
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
SS  Norris Juzo 23 156 599 106 175 29 3 33 97 14 5 66 85 .292 .365 .516 .881 110.8 27.5 6.7
RF *Charles Calhoun 27 153 619 103 191 28 4 27 99 16 14 30 109 .309 .353 .498 .851 97.2 22.9 2.2
LF *Jim Mier 27 154 556 101 159 15 2 27 86 9 6 96 78 .286 .395 .466 .860 104.9 25.4 2.3
3B #Roman Nottingham 25 159 577 100 160 37 1 32 108 0 0 64 86 .277 .357 .511 .869 102.1 23.8 5.1
1B  Ruben Hamblin 30 152 544 111 145 23 1 33 92 1 0 104 140 .267 .393 .494 .887 106.9 26.4 2.1
CF #Eric Ramage 24 157 522 129 170 24 2 47 118 0 0 102 56 .326 .450 .649 1.100 137.4 38.9 2.7
RF #James Smith 28 149 492 44 112 12 2 7 41 9 9 38 106 .228 .285 .303 .588 41.1 3.4 5.7
C  Rigo Gonzalez 29 138 473 60 101 20 4 31 107 3 1 33 92 .214 .276 .469 .745 59.8 9.9 4.0
LF  Bill Melendrez 31 130 235 40 65 17 1 7 40 6 0 23 38 .277 .337 .447 .784 34.8 7.7 0.7
2B  Juan McCrory 26 82 189 22 32 8 1 1 11 0 1 17 62 .169 .252 .238 .490 10.4 0.0 1.6
C #Cesar Alcala 33 88 175 16 37 5 0 1 16 1 0 16 40 .211 .287 .257 .544 14.5 1.3 1.1
3B  Willy Fray 26 70 101 8 21 5 0 2 6 4 1 1 28 .208 .245 .317 .562 8.2 0.7 1.2
P  Allen Vandusen 29 36 91 8 10 0 0 1 7 0 0 5 36 .110 .196 .143 .339 2.2 0.0 0.0
P #Richard Yingling 24 34 89 5 5 2 1 1 2 0 0 4 40 .056 .106 .135 .241 -1.7 0.0 0.0
RF  Kevin Farley 30 65 76 9 20 6 0 1 9 2 1 4 15 .263 .293 .382 .674 8.7 1.4 0.1
P  Danny Lacombe 26 35 73 6 11 2 0 0 6 0 0 3 36 .151 .203 .178 .381 2.0 0.0 0.0
P *Richard Albright 27 27 66 6 12 3 0 0 5 0 2 5 35 .182 .260 .227 .488 3.4 0.0 0.0
P *Maurice Harris 23 29 20 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 12 .000 .048 .000 .048 -1.5 0.0 0.0
P  Ariel Crampton 36 57 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0 0.0
P #Boyd Mitchell 23 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2 0.0 0.0
P *Paul Correll 29 60 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P *Edward Olivera 32 81 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P *Francisco Vivar 32 48 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P *Rob Johnson 24 41 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0 0.0
P *Cletus Fernandez 27 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P *Chris Cantu 27 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 27.6 2151 5521 874 1428 236 22 251 851 65 40 612 1107 .259 .341 .446 .787 840.3 189.3 35.6
  Rank among 12 HL teams 7 1 3 11 8 1 1 11 5 1 2 3 1 1 1 1  
* - 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
 Allen Vandusen 29 22 6 .786 35 35 0 262.7 196 71 8 26 260 2.43 20.2
 Richard Yingling 24 20 9 .690 34 34 0 258.3 237 78 9 44 210 2.72 15.2
 Danny Lacombe 26 17 8 .680 35 35 0 232.0 163 72 10 133 343 2.79 14.5
*Richard Albright 27 13 8 .619 27 27 0 186.7 188 60 5 50 99 2.89 10.8
*Edward Olivera 32 5 6 .455 81 0 5 102.3 96 36 6 49 126 3.17 5.9
 Maurice Harris 23 2 7 .222 29 22 1 85.3 74 40 8 36 102 4.22 0.5
*Paul Correll 29 4 4 .500 60 0 0 75.3 62 28 8 19 50 3.35 3.9
 Ariel Crampton 36 4 0 1.000 57 3 36 68.3 46 8 3 19 103 1.05 14.1
*Rob Johnson 24 7 2 .778 39 1 0 59.3 53 22 2 39 67 3.34 3.3
 Francisco Vivar 32 5 5 .500 48 0 2 48.3 52 24 1 13 36 4.47 1.9
 Cletus Fernandez 27 5 0 1.000 27 0 0 39.3 46 19 1 14 27 4.35 1.7
*Chris Cantu 27 0 0 .000 17 0 1 23.0 28 14 1 7 10 5.48 0.0
 Boyd Mitchell 23 2 1 .667 5 1 0 14.3 11 4 1 1 12 2.51 1.0
 Eric Ramage 24 0 0 .000 4 4 0 1.0 4 1 0 1 0 9.00 0.0
Team Totals 27.4 106 56 .654 498 162 45 1456.3 1256 477 63 451 1445 2.95 93.0
Rank among 12 HL teams 1 1 5 1 7 2 1 1 10 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 .991 31.3
R.Gonzalez 1130.3 125 129 1131 52 7 0 .994 25.6
C.Alcala 324.0 37 38 343 12 5 1 .986 28.6
B.Melendrez 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0
C.Calhoun 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1456.3 162 169 1475 64 12 1 .992 26.3
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 9.29
R.Hamblin 1331.3 149 150 1181 90 15 105 .988 8.59
J.McCrory 123.0 13 15 105 12 1 6 .992 8.56
R.Nottingham 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1456.3 162 166 1287 102 16 111 .989 8.58
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 4.67
N.Juzo 1248.3 139 144 211 369 7 76 .988 4.18
J.McCrory 160.3 19 21 26 53 0 10 1.000 4.43
W.Fray 25.0 2 7 2 4 0 0 1.000 2.16
J.Smith 22.7 2 4 4 5 0 1 1.000 3.57
Team Total 1456.3 162 176 243 431 7 87 .990 4.17
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .956 2.38
R.Nottingham 1319.3 145 153 85 245 8 25 .976 2.25
J.McCrory 118.0 15 17 5 27 3 0 .914 2.44
W.Fray 19.0 2 7 2 5 0 0 1.000 3.32
Team Total 1456.3 162 177 92 277 11 25 .971 2.28
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 4.05
J.Smith 1225.7 142 142 141 349 17 67 .966 3.60
W.Fray 172.0 14 35 20 55 3 9 .962 3.92
N.Juzo 54.0 6 6 5 17 0 1 1.000 3.67
J.McCrory 2.7 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
R.Nottingham 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1456.3 162 186 166 422 20 77 .967 3.63
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .988 2.03
J.Mier 1327.0 150 152 287 10 2 0 .993 2.01
B.Melendrez 90.7 10 12 14 0 0 0 1.000 1.39
W.Fray 21.0 2 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.71
E.Ramage 17.7 0 9 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.53
Team Total 1456.3 162 177 308 10 2 0 .994 1.97
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 2.58
E.Ramage 1219.7 134 138 320 8 1 3 .997 2.42
B.Melendrez 124.0 13 15 32 0 1 0 .970 2.32
C.Calhoun 75.7 9 9 13 0 1 0 .929 1.55
K.Farley 37.0 4 6 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.95
Team Total 1456.3 160 168 373 8 3 3 .992 2.35
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 2.03
C.Calhoun 1226.7 136 142 286 4 6 3 .980 2.13
B.Melendrez 186.0 22 24 42 2 0 0 1.000 2.13
K.Farley 41.7 4 8 4 1 0 0 1.000 1.08
J.Smith 2.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1456.3 162 175 334 7 6 3 .983 2.11
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .960 1.67
A.Vandusen 262.7 35 35 13 21 0 1 1.000 1.17
R.Yingling 258.3 34 34 12 31 2 2 .956 1.50
D.Lacombe 232.0 35 35 11 28 3 0 .929 1.51
R.Albright 186.7 27 27 15 41 3 3 .949 2.70
E.Olivera 102.3 0 81 2 10 1 2 .923 1.06
M.Harris 85.3 22 29 7 17 1 1 .960 2.53
P.Correll 75.3 0 60 5 8 0 1 1.000 1.55
A.Crampton 68.3 3 57 3 5 0 1 1.000 1.05
R.Johnson 59.3 1 39 2 10 0 1 1.000 1.82
F.Vivar 48.3 0 48 3 8 0 0 1.000 2.05
C.Fernandez 39.3 0 27 3 7 0 2 1.000 2.29
C.Cantu 23.0 0 17 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.39
B.Mitchell 14.3 1 5 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.26
E.Ramage 1.0 4 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1456.3 162 498 77 189 10 14 .964 1.64
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Ramage .326
On-Base Pct Ramage .450
Slugging Pct Ramage .649
OPS Ramage 1.100
XR Ramage 137.4
Games Nottingham 159
At-Bats Calhoun 619
Runs Ramage 129
Hits Calhoun 191
Total Bases Ramage 339
Singles Calhoun 132
Doubles Nottingham 37
Triples Calhoun, Gonzalez 4
Homeruns Ramage 47
RBIs Ramage 118
Stolen Bases Calhoun 16
Caught Stealing Calhoun 14
Walks Hamblin 104
Strikeouts Hamblin 140
ERA Vandusen 2.43
Wins Vandusen 22
Losses Yingling 9
Winning Pct Vandusen .786
Saves Crampton 36
Games Pitched Olivera 81
Games Started Lacombe, Vandusen 35
Complete Games Yingling 11
Shutouts Yingling 5
Innings Pitched Vandusen 262.7
Hits Allowed Yingling 237
Homeruns Allowed Lacombe 10
Strikeouts Lacombe 343
Walks Allowed Lacombe 133
Walks per 9IP Vandusen 0.9
Hits per 9IP Lacombe 6.3
Strikeouts per 9IP Lacombe 13.3
WHiP Vandusen 0.85
OAVG Lacombe .195
OOBP Vandusen .233
OSLG Lacombe .289
OOPS Vandusen .541
Team All-Stars
Charles Calhoun
Rigo Gonzalez
Norris Juzo
Roman Nottingham
Eric Ramage
Allen Vandusen
Player Salaries
Eric Ramage $ 9,864,286
Ariel Crampton $ 9,000,000
Jim Mier $ 7,000,000
Ruben Hamblin $ 6,000,000
Roman Nottingham $ 5,278,571
Charles Calhoun $ 4,642,857
Norris Juzo $ 4,500,000
Allen Vandusen $ 4,307,143
Edward Olivera $ 4,000,000
Francisco Vivar $ 2,000,000
Rigo Gonzalez $ 1,157,143
Cesar Alcala $ 1,000,000
Bill Melendrez $ 900,000
Franklin Castelli $ 550,000
Alfredo Martino $ 500,000
Kevin Farley $ 350,000
Gary Catron $ 350,000
Paul Correll $ 350,000
James Breton $ 350,000
Chris Cantu $ 300,000
Osvaldo Chavez $ 300,000
Cletus Fernandez $ 300,000
Willy Fray $ 300,000
Richard Albright $ 300,000
Rob Johnson $ 300,000
Richard Yingling $ 300,000
Danny Lacombe $ 300,000
Juan McCrory $ 300,000
Boyd Mitchell $ 300,000
James Smith $ 300,000
Maurice Harris $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/10 Signed     James Breton
2/16 Traded Tony Rovira New York 2010 3rd Round Draft Pick
2/16 Released 2010 3rd Round Draft Pick    
3/7 Traded Past Considerations New York Past Considerations
Round Draft Pick.
3/7 Released Past Considerations