1988 Los Angeles Dodgers
[edit] Summary
The 1988 Los Angeles Dodgers finished with a record of 94-67. They scored 628 runs and belted 99 home runs to go along with a .248 batting average. Kirk Gibson provided the power for the team with 25 homers. Mike Marshall was the best run producer with 82 RBI. Steve Sax led the team with 175 hits for a .277 average. Steve Sax had a great year on the basepaths with 42 stolen bases.
The team allowed 544 runs and had a team ERA of 2.96. Orel Hershiser led the team with 23 wins. Tim Leary led the team with 180 strikeouts. Jay Howell was the team's best fireman, with 21 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Dave Anderson | SS | 116 | 285 | 31 | 71 | 2 | 20 | 4 | .325 | .319 | .644 | .249 |
| Alfredo Griffin | SS | 95 | 316 | 39 | 63 | 1 | 27 | 7 | .259 | .253 | .512 | .199 |
| Pedro Guerrero | 3B | 59 | 215 | 24 | 64 | 5 | 35 | 2 | .374 | .409 | .783 | .298 |
| Jeff Hamilton | 3B | 111 | 309 | 34 | 73 | 6 | 33 | 0 | .268 | .353 | .621 | .236 |
| Steve Sax | 2B | 160 | 632 | 70 | 175 | 5 | 57 | 42 | .325 | .343 | .668 | .277 |
| Mike Sharperson | 2B | 46 | 59 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .290 | .288 | .578 | .271 |
| Franklin Stubbs | 1B | 115 | 242 | 30 | 54 | 8 | 34 | 11 | .288 | .376 | .664 | .223 |
| Tracy Woodson | 3B | 65 | 173 | 15 | 43 | 3 | 15 | 1 | .279 | .335 | .614 | .249 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Mike Davis | OF | 108 | 281 | 29 | 55 | 2 | 17 | 7 | .260 | .270 | .530 | .196 |
| Mike Devereaux | OF | 30 | 43 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .156 | .140 | .296 | .116 |
| Kirk Gibson | OF | 150 | 542 | 106 | 157 | 25 | 76 | 31 | .377 | .483 | .860 | .290 |
| Jose Gonzalez | OF | 37 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .154 | .125 | .279 | .083 |
| Chris Gwynn | OF | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .182 | .432 | .182 |
| Mickey Hatcher | OF | 88 | 191 | 22 | 56 | 1 | 25 | 0 | .322 | .351 | .673 | .293 |
| Danny Heep | OF | 95 | 149 | 14 | 36 | 0 | 11 | 2 | .341 | .255 | .596 | .242 |
| Mike Marshall | OF | 144 | 542 | 63 | 150 | 20 | 82 | 4 | .314 | .445 | .759 | .277 |
| John Shelby | OF | 140 | 494 | 65 | 130 | 10 | 64 | 16 | .320 | .395 | .715 | .263 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Rick Dempsey | C | 77 | 167 | 25 | 42 | 7 | 30 | 1 | .338 | .455 | .793 | .251 |
| Gil Reyes | C | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .222 | .111 |
| Mike Scioscia | C | 130 | 408 | 29 | 105 | 3 | 35 | 0 | .318 | .324 | .642 | .257 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5431 | 628 | 1346 | 99 | 587 | 131 | .300 | .352 | .652 | .248 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Tim Belcher | 36 | 27 | 179.7 | 12 | 6 | .667 | 4 | 152 | 51 | 2.91 | 1.080 | |||
| William Brennan | 4 | 2 | 9.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 6.75 | 2.043 | |||
| Tim Crews | 42 | 0 | 71.7 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 45 | 16 | 3.14 | 1.297 | |||
| Brad Havens | 9 | 0 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4.66 | 1.959 | |||
| Danny Heep | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1.000 | |||
| Orel Hershiser | 35 | 34 | 267 | 23 | 8 | .742 | 1 | 178 | 73 | 2.26 | 1.052 | |||
| Shawn Hillegas | 11 | 10 | 56.7 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 0 | 30 | 17 | 4.13 | 1.252 | |||
| Brian Holton | 45 | 0 | 84.7 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 1 | 49 | 26 | 1.70 | 1.122 | |||
| Ricky Horton | 12 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 5.00 | 1.444 | |||
| Jay Howell | 50 | 0 | 65 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 21 | 70 | 21 | 2.08 | 1.000 | |||
| Ken Howell | 4 | 1 | 12.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 6.39 | 1.575 | |||
| Bill Krueger | 1 | 1 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11.57 | 2.609 | |||
| Tim Leary | 35 | 34 | 228.7 | 17 | 11 | .607 | 0 | 180 | 56 | 2.91 | 1.124 | |||
| Ramon Martinez | 9 | 6 | 35.7 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 0 | 23 | 22 | 3.79 | 1.373 | |||
| Jesse Orosco | 55 | 0 | 53 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 9 | 43 | 30 | 2.72 | 1.340 | |||
| Alejandro Pena | 60 | 0 | 94.3 | 6 | 7 | .462 | 12 | 83 | 27 | 1.91 | 1.082 | |||
| Don Sutton | 16 | 16 | 87.3 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 44 | 30 | 3.92 | 1.386 | |||
| John Tudor | 9 | 9 | 52.3 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 0 | 32 | 10 | 2.41 | 1.300 | |||
| Fernando Valenzuela | 23 | 22 | 142.3 | 5 | 8 | .385 | 1 | 64 | 76 | 4.24 | 1.532 | |||
| Team Totals | 457 | 162 | 1463.4 | 94 | 67 | .584 | 49 | 1029 | 473 | 2.96 | 1.205 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Steve Sax | 160 |
| At Bats | Steve Sax | 632 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Steve Sax | 687 |
| Batting Average | Kirk Gibson | .290 |
| On-Base % | Kirk Gibson | .377 |
| Slugging % | Kirk Gibson | .483 |
| OPS | Kirk Gibson | .860 |
| Runs | Kirk Gibson | 106 |
| Hits | Steve Sax | 175 |
| Total Bases | Kirk Gibson | 262 |
| Doubles | Kirk Gibson | 28 |
| Triples | John Shelby | 6 |
| Home Runs | Kirk Gibson | 25 |
| RBI | Mike Marshall | 82 |
| Walks | Kirk Gibson | 73 |
| Strikeouts | John Shelby | 128 |
| Stolen Bases | Steve Sax | 42 |
| Caught Stealing | Steve Sax | 12 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Orel Hershiser | 19 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Kirk Gibson | 7 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Mike Marshall | 17 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Orel Hershiser | 23 |
| Losses | Tim Leary | 11 |
| Saves | Jay Howell | 21 |
| Won-Loss % | Orel Hershiser | .742 |
| ERA | Orel Hershiser | 2.26 |
| WHIP | Orel Hershiser | 1.052 |
| Innings Pitched | Orel Hershiser | 267 |
| Games | Alejandro Pena | 60 |
| Games Started | Orel Hershiser and Tim Leary | 34 |
| Strikeouts | Tim Leary | 180 |
| Complete Games | Orel Hershiser | 15 |
| Shutouts | Orel Hershiser | 8 |
| Batters Faced | Orel Hershiser | 1068 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Tim Leary | 74 |
| Hits Allowed | Orel Hershiser | 208 |
| Walks Allowed | Fernando Valenzuela | 76 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Orel Hershiser | 18 |
| Doubles Allowed | Tim Leary | 30 |
| Triples Allowed | Orel Hershiser and Tim Leary | 6 |
| Wild Pitches | Tim Leary | 9 |
| Hit Batsmen | Tim Leary | 6 |
| Double Plays Induced | Tim Leary | 22 |
