ALBERTA MAJOR BASEBALL LEAGUE
Only stats from the Red Deer Border Players available.
ALBERTA MAJOR LEAGUE G AB R H 2B 3B HR SB BB SO RBI PCT Red Deer Border Players McAusland Brian RD 13 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 McLeod Don RD 32 132 30 48 9 3 4 11 0 .364 Wodrich Don RD 29 111 24 40 5 2 3 1 17 .360 Trevors Colon RD 6 26 6 9 1 0 1 0 6 .346 Duncan Pete RD 16 58 17 20 5 0 7 0 20 .345 Nelson Ken RD 29 114 14 37 7 0 2 4 21 .325 Price Al RD 31 121 19 38 7 1 9 1 31 .314 Becker Grant RD 18 77 20 23 2 1 1 3 8 .299 Hendley Terry RD 29 89 20 26 4 1 1 4 14 .292 Johnson Harold RD 5 18 4 5 1 0 4 0 4 .278 Blasetti Ron RD 32 116 17 31 5 0 0 0 15 .267 Hanna Blair RD 27 100 12 25 6 0 3 0 14 .250 Papworth Bob RD 12 38 7 9 2 0 0 1 4 .237 Harvey Mel RD 14 43 6 10 2 0 1 0 7 .233 Peterson Jim RD 13 18 2 4 1 0 0 0 1 .222 Foster Mike RD 12 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Schneider Wayne RD 11 29 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 .138 Evans Rob RD 7 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Gray Chet RD 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Niedenfuer Tom RD 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Vaughn Mike RD 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Source : Red Deer statistician Harry Kuharchuk
ALBERTA MAJOR LEAGUE G GS CG W L PCT IP H R ER BB SO HB WP ERA Red Deer Border Players (League) Johnson Harold RD 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 Vaughn Mike RD 2 2 0 14 8 2 1 7 12 0.64 Becker Grant RD 1 1 0 6 7 3 2 1 6 3.00 Niedenfuer Tom RD 5 3 1 33 28 16 12 23 16 3.27 Foster Mike RD 8 2 2 45 48 21 18 18 50 3.57 Hendley Terry RD 9 1 3 44 51 31 19 19 28 3.86 Peterson Jim RD 9 2 3 45 48 27 23 31 13 4.63 Gray Chet RD 6 1 0 17 19 14 9 8 5 4.67 McAusland Brian RD 13 4 6 62 91 56 39 21 42 5.63 Duncan Peter RD 1 1 0 6 10 6 6 0 7 9.00
Source : Red Deer statistician Harry Kuharchuk
SASKATCHEWAN MAJOR BASEBALL LEAGUE
Regina catcher Andy Logan captured the 1978 batting crown hitting .452 to top Don Sasser of Eston. Logan, named the league's Most Valuable Player, also led the league in hits, 42, doubles, 15, and triples, 3. Sasser finished with a .444 average and Pete Maus of Moose Jaw was third at .412. Doug Simon and Ross Mahoney, both of Regina, tied for the lead in home runs, each with 8. Simon was tops in runs batted in, 28, just ahead of Mahoney's 25. Bill Bell, another Red Sox, was the stolen base leaders with 12 steals.
Rod Heisler of Moose Jaw was the top pitcher with a 5-0 won-lost record and a league best ERA of 2.11. Jack Wilson of Unity finished with a 5-1 mark and Jerry Wek of Saskatoon compiled the most strike outs, 95.
SASKATCHEWAN MAJOR LEAGUE AB H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO HB RBI PCT
Logan Andy RGR 93 42 15 3 .452
Sasser Don EN 81 36 .444
Maus Pete MJD 85 35 .412
Wilburn Gary UN 77 30 .390
Simon Doug RGR 81 30 8 28 .370
Kemp Roy SPL 87 32 .368
Miller Glen UN 82 29 .354
Senyk Doug RGR 77 26 .338
Mahoney Ross RGR 95 30 8 25 .316
Bell Bill RGR 95 30 12 .316
Gergley Rich RGR 80 25 .313
Giguiere Greg SPL 87 27 .310
Brown Bob UN 80 24 .300 Source : Regina Leader-Post, August 2, 1978
EN=Eston Ramblers, MJD=Moose Jaw Devons, RGR=Regina Red Sox, SPL=Saskatoon
Patrick Liners, UN=Unity Cardinals
SASKATCHEWAN MAJOR LEAGUE G GS CG W L PCT IP H R ER BB SO HB WP ERA
Heisler Rod MJD 5 0 2.11
Wilson Jack UN 5 1
Wek Jerry SPL 95
MANITOBA SENIOR BASEBALL LEAGUE
Bob Mazur of the Angusville Cardinals has captured the 1978 batting title for the Manitoba Senior Baseball League. Mazur finished the season with a .442 mark well ahead of runner-up Chuck Evans of Virden. Garth Jackman of Binscarth compiled an amazing .593 average but fell short of qualifying for the championship. Mark Fisher, who led the league in home runs and runs batted in and tied for the lead in doubles, with 10, finished third.
Gerry Falk of Binscarth was the loop's top hurler with ten victories in eleven decisions. Ron Seafoot of the Riverside Canucks had a perfect 5-0 mark while veteran Grant Everard of the Canucks finished 6-1.
AVE : Mazur ANG - .442
HITS : Mazur ANG - 38
2B : Fisher RIV & McGehee ANG - 10
3B: Ready BR - 5
HR : Fisher RIV - 7
RBI : Fisher RIV - 29
MANITOBA SENIOR LEAGUE GP AB R H TB 2B 3B HR SB RBI PCT TOP TEN Mazur Bob ANG 86 38 9 2 1 24 .442 Evans Chuck VIR 67 28 5 2 3 22 .418 Fisher Mark RIV 87 36 10 7 29 .414 McGehee Pat ANG 82 33 10 2 20 .402 Fallis Rod BIN 83 33 6 3 23 .398 Hodgson Glenn BIN 76 30 6 1 14 .395 Cameron Greg RIV 68 26 4 3 17 .382 Bullas Brian GV 77 29 5 2 3 16 .377 Lang Chuck BIN 75 28 6 5 28 .373 Leduchowski Gord BIN 71 26 8 5 28 .366 McLachlan Roy BR 71 26 6 13 .366
ANGUSVILLE Mazur Bob ANG 86 38 9 2 1 24 .442 McGehee Pat ANG 82 33 10 2 20 .402 Stefanishyn Allan ANG 5 2 .400 Wowk Barry ANG 86 30 5 19 .349 Chuchmuch Lynn ANG 81 28 5 2 .346 Pushka Clinton ANG 68 23 .338 Sidoryk Brian ANG 3 1 .333 Haley Mark ANG 78 26 6 2 24 .333 Gallant Lorne ANG 63 17 4 5 .270 Chuchmuch Bob ANG 52 14 .269 Katchin Glen ANG 78 20 3 16 .256 Kotelniski Marion ANG 16 4 .250 Reagh Roy ANG 20 5 .250 Churchmuch Curnie ANG 8 1 .125 BINSCARTH Jackman Garth BIN 54 32 7 1 .593 Gies Don BIN 9 4 .444 Fallis Rod BIN 83 33 6 3 23 .398 Hodgson Glenn BIN 76 30 6 1 14 .395 Low Ron BIN 8 3 .375 Lang Chuck BIN 75 28 6 5 28 .373 Gies Dale BIN 49 18 6 1 15 .367 Leduchowski Gord BIN 71 26 8 5 28 .366 Jackman Rob BIN 72 20 1 12 .278 Falk Larry BIN 15 4 .267 Falk Gerry BIN 47 12 6 1 .255 Stainer Eric BIN 5 1 .200 McCauley Brian BIN 43 6 1 .140 Shewchuk Ron BIN 16 2 .125 Parton Reg BIN 41 4 .098 Derlago Bill BIN 14 1 .071 Falloon Ron BIN 1 0 .000 Wasslen Bob BIN 1 0 .000 Enerson Rod BIN 3 0 .000 Chartier Tony BIN 4 0 .000 Neville Garth BIN 4 0 .000 Gray Sheldon BIN 5 0 .000 BRANDON McLachlan Roy BR 71 26 6 13 .366 McFadyen Rick BR 75 26 4 3 4 24 .347 Davidson Wes BR 16 5 .313 Keating Gary BR 62 19 7 .306 Hlady Rick BR 20 6 1 .300 Ready Bert BR 74 22 5 .297 Hodgson Brian BR 19 5 .263 Griffith Grant BR 72 18 6 .250 Prysunka Ray BR 37 8 4 .216 Cruise Rick BR 14 3 .214 Dwyer Russ BR 5 1 .200 Harvey Dale BR 47 9 9 .191 Thompson Bob BR 40 7 .175 Town Tom BR 12 1 .083 MacKay Gord BR 39 3 .077 Foster Dale BR 16 1 .063 Anderson Lyle BR 1 0 .000 Helwer Reg BR 2 0 .000 McPhail Alex BR 6 0 .000 Lane Gord BR 6 0 .000 Pudlow Rod BR 8 0 .000 Ross Dale BR 9 0 .000 Keating Dave BR 26 0 .000 DAUPHIN Hargas Mike DA 21 7 .333 Rottman Dave DA 24 8 .333 Morrison John DA 52 17 3 2 2 9 .327 Sheldon Roger DA 49 15 3 1 7 .306 Archambault Darcy DA 40 11 .275 Sigurdson Siggi DA 59 16 1 8 .271 Moldlinski Jim DA 52 14 8 .269 Valcourt Leo DA 52 12 1 7 .231 Birss Sheldon DA 61 13 .213 Hopfner Dale DA 56 11 .196 Hopfner Brian DA 51 10 .196 Smigelski Jerry DA 16 3 .188 Rideout Dale DA 54 8 4 1 .148 McLean Brodie DA 1 0 .000 NewtonAndy DA 1 0 .000 Kerlin Terry DA 2 0 .000 Valcourt Brian DA 4 0 .000 GRANDVIEW Bullas Brian GV 77 29 5 2 3 16 .377 Deaver Jim GV 78 24 1 10 .308 Kalechyn Tony GV 79 24 3 13 .304 Ryshytylo Tony GV 74 22 2 10 .297 Ortynsky Deryl GV 78 20 .256 Luhowy Don GV 68 14 .206 Rasmussen Ron GV 63 12 1 6 .190 Reiss Glen GV 38 6 3 .158 Ross Grant GV 56 8 .143 Ortynsky Glen GV 17 2 .118 Plewak Grant GV 39 4 .103 Stogran Shane GV 2 0 .000 McLean Dwight GV 2 0 .000 White Roy GV 3 0 .000 HAMIOTA Shaw Russ HAM 31 13 5 .419 Labossiere Mike HAM 73 25 6 5 .342 Ramsey Wayne HAM 77 23 5 2 4 23 .299 Marabella Dave HAM 39 10 5 .256 Ramsey Ron HAM 84 20 6 .238 Smith Mel HAM 65 14 2 12 .215 Coulson Wes HAM 80 17 4 9 .213 Ashworth Hank HAM 5 1 .200 Montague Brent HAM 28 5 .179 Woods Ellis HAM 48 8 .167 Meakin Ron HAM 20 3 .150 McKague Cliff HAM 69 10 1 .145 Anderson Ian HAM 22 2 .091 Knight Ron HAM 16 1 .063 Holland Monty HAM 2 0 .000 Lobban HAM 4 0 .000 Anderson Dennis HAM 5 0 .000 MCAULEY Free Mike MCA 10 6 .600 Fowler Ed MCA 21 10 2 .476 Roundtree Handsom MCA 37 15 .405 Lowes Barry MCA 12 4 .333 Poole Jamie MCA 6 2 .333 Poole Wayne MCA 83 25 5 1 12 .301 Jamieson Barry MCA 74 22 4 2 10 .297 Zimmerman Ron MCA 49 14 1 .286 Lynd Terry MCA 81 23 1 2 9 .284 Lowes Dale MCA 79 22 5 12 .278 Larker Wayne MCA 51 14 2 8 .275 Coleman Toby MCA 5 1 .200 Liefl John MCA 32 6 1 .188 Flynn Bill MCA 82 15 4 1 .183 Edmundson Bob MCA 12 2 .167 Lee Graeme MCA 33 5 .152 White Dick MCA 15 2 .133 Lindsay Brian MCA 15 2 .133 Rose Brian MCA 31 4 .129 Peel Brian MCA 12 0 .000 NEEPAWA Scranton Jim NE 36 14 2 2 .389 Peterson Blaine NE 68 24 3 6 .353 Williams Ed NE 24 7 2 .292 Anderson Andy NE 18 5 .278 Chapin Pete NE 51 14 5 11 .275 Coates Wayne NE 61 14 2 .230 Davie Lawson NE 72 14 3 11 .194 Buchanan Rob NE 67 13 2 10 .194 Tkachyk Terry NE 16 3 .188 Kaluzniak Gord NE 48 9 .188 Schmall Don NE 52 9 1 .173 Asham Danny NE 41 5 1 .122 Brugger Wayne NE 10 1 .100 Stewart Tom NE 32 3 .094 Muirhead Brent NE 12 1 .083 Hansen Brent NE 13 1 .077 Lilley Lorne NE 1 0 .000 Smith Rob NE 4 0 .000 Suski Barry NE 5 0 .000 RIVERSIDE Fisher Mark RIV 87 36 10 7 29 .414 Jenson Todd RIV 5 2 .400 Cameron Greg RIV 68 26 4 3 17 .382 Beare Ed RIV 22 8 .364 Williamson Bob RIV 92 31 7 2 3 20 .337 Hunter Dale RIV 75 25 2 4 17 .333 Gullett Bruce RIV 86 26 6 1 21 .302 Thomas Larry RIV 7 2 .286 Cassils Danny RIV 67 18 .269 Keller Wayne RIV 43 11 1 .256 Seafoot Cliff RIV 69 17 .246 Everard Grant RIV 34 8 .235 Seafoot Ron RIV 55 12 1 .218 Bell Craig RIV 14 2 .143 SOURIS Davidson Gary SOU 79 27 7 2 5 .342 Palmer Tim SOU 6 2 .333 Hurton Don SOU 74 23 5 5 .311 Furman Stan SOU 72 20 3 2 17 .278 Araujo Jerry SOU 75 20 12 .267 Kurtenback Brian SOU 4 1 .250 Walker Cam SOU 63 14 4 4 14 .222 Kontzie Keith SOU 59 13 1 6 .220 Moffatt Shane SOU 60 13 .217 Bruels Ray SOU 80 17 3 1 5 .213 Murray Blair SOU 17 2 .118 Campbell Gord SOU 20 2 .100 Vertz Ken SOU 48 4 .083 Charler Les SOU 1 0 .000 Watson Wade SOU 1 0 .000 Lovatt Dale SOU 4 0 .000 Kontzie Roy SOU 4 0 .000 VIRDEN Evans Chuck VIR 67 28 5 2 3 22 .418 Hartel Morley VIR 51 15 3 6 .294 Bohonis Rick VIR 66 17 5 1 8 .258 Harper Ron VIR 20 5 .250 Bridgett Ted VIR 32 8 3 .250 Dittmer Randy VIR 60 14 .233 Buchy Ken VIR 64 13 .203 Good Terry VIR 70 14 .200 Kalynuk Perry VIR 53 10 7 .189 Lowe Kerry VIR 75 14 3 .187 Armstrong Bill VIR 38 7 .184 Sando Gord VIR 29 4 .138 Frazer Ed VIR 1 0 .000 Polk Harman VIR 6 0 .000 Source : Brandon Sun, July 26, 1978 Unofficial
MANITOBA SENIOR LEAGUE G GS CG W L PCT IP H R ER BB SO HB WP ERA Falk Gerry BIN 10 1 .909 Everard Grant RIV 6 1 .857 McGehee Pat ANG 6 5 .545 Deaver Jim GV 6 6 .500 Seafoot Ron RIV 5 0 1.000 Jenson Todd RIV 5 1 .833 Armstrong Bill VIR 5 6 .455 Free Mike MCA 4 0 1.000 Webb Stan BR 4 3 .571 Chapin Pete NE 4 3 .571 Bruels Ray SOU 4 4 .500 Hlady Rick BR 3 0 1.000 Araujo Jerry SOU 3 3 .500 Chuchmuch Bob ANG 3 3 .500 Marabella Dave HAM 3 4 .429 Moldlinski Jim DA 3 6 .333 Neville Garth BIN 2 0 1.000 Zimmerman Ron MCA 2 0 1.000 Holland Monty HAM 2 1 .667 Ramsey Ron HAM 2 1 .667 Haley Mark ANG 2 1 .667 Hargas Mike DA 2 1 .667 Liefl John MCA 2 3 .400 Bullas Brian GV 2 3 .400 Anderson Dennis HAM 2 4 .333 Evans Chuck VIR 2 4 .333 Scranton Jim NE 1 0 1.000 Falk Larry BIN 1 0 1.000 Leduchowski Gord BIN 1 0 1.000 Thomas Larry RIV 1 1 .500 Hansen Brent NE 1 1 .500 Davie Lawson NE 1 1 .500 Enerson Rod BIN 1 1 .500 McCauley Brian BIN 1 1 .500 Fowler Ed MCA 1 1 .500 Harvey Dale BR 1 2 .333 Roundtree Handsom MCA 1 2 .333 Luhowy Don GV 1 2 .333 Larker Wayne MCA 1 3 .250 Hodgson Brian BR 1 4 .200 Keating Gary BR 0 1 .000 Thompson Bob BR 0 1 .000 Coulson Wes HAM 0 1 .000 Frazer Ed VIR 0 1 .000 Buchy Ken VIR 0 1 .000 Walker Cam SOU 0 1 .000 Suski Barry NE 0 1 .000 Muirhead Brent NE 0 2 .000 Peterson Blaine NE 0 2 .000 Morrison John DA 0 2 .000 Anderson Andy NE 0 3 .000 Valcourt Leo DA 0 4 .000 Vertz Ken SOU 0 5 .000 Source : Brandon Sun, July 26, 1978 Unofficial
MANITOBA SOUTH CENTRAL LEAGUE
Wayne Coxworth of pennant-winning Deloraine captured the batting championship with a .560 average to top Garry Murray of Melita who finished with an even .500
SOUTH CENTRAL LEAGUE MB GP AB R H TB 2B 3B HR SB RBI PCT
Coxworth Wayne, Deloraine .560
Murray Garry Melita .500
Caldwell Bob Deloraine .486
Bambridge Colin Waskada .455
Sterling Brian Tilston .441
Warren Murray Deloraine .441
Stewart Blair Waskada .423
Murray Ian Lyleton .413
Sterling Larry Tilston .395
Sambrooke Lorne Deloraine .382
MID-ISLAND (VANCOUVER) SENIOR LEAGUE
MID-ISLAND SENIOR LEAGUE GP AB R H TB 2B 3B HR SB RBI PCT Only Nanaimo Royals available Luck Jim .440 Neff Rick .413 Boe Ted .400 Willgress Bruce .375 Hill Al .368 Yakelashek Gary .320 Dumont Gord .312 Bostwick Bill .294 Rogers Dan .288 Kurulak Rocky .260 Barker Dave .241 Brodyk Ken .238 Senini Randy .228 McCumber Shaun .227
Source : Nanaimo Daily News, July 22, 1978
MID-ISLAND SENIOR LEAGUE G GS CG W L PCT IP H BB SO WP ERA Rogers San 7 0 1.25 Fransen Art 2 0 0.55 Hill Al 2 0 0.68 Willgress Bruce 1 1 2.68 Whittam Steve 1 0 1.25 Barker Dave 1 0 2.25 Dalman Steve 0 1 3.25
KOOTENAY INTERNATIONAL SENIOR BASEBALL LEAGUE
Steve Herbert of Grand Forks appears to have captured the batting title in the 1978 Kootenay International Senior League besting Wayne Bell of East Kootenay Angels .462 to .439. Rick McLean of Grand Forks, who led the loop with 22 runs batted in, was third at .433. Bob Neal of East Kootenay was tops in runs, with 18, and Russ Lafreniere of Trail was the long ball champion with five home runs.
Mike Mondin of Trail was the leading moundsman, finishing with a 6-1 record and the best earned run average at 1.59. Herbert was fourth in ERA and led in strikeouts with 52. (* Statistics were not final, missing a game or two at the end of the season.)
KOOTENAY INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE GP AB R H TB 2B 3B HR SB RBI PCT Herbert Steve GF 52 24 10 .462 Bell Wayne EKA 57 17 25 9 15 .439 McLean Rick GF 67 29 22 .433 Mukanik Mike TR 47 17 20 3 .426 Androsoff Elmer GF 61 25 .410 Somday Carroll REP 50 19 .380 Migneault John EKA 59 17 22 7 3 .373 Angrignon Phil NDS 60 22 17 .367 Roemer Al EKA 50 18 .360 Hoxie Hal COV 63 22 .349 Neal Bob EKA 18 6 Lafreniere Russ TR 5 17 McDicken BrenTR TR 7 Sager Hubert REP 3 Mercer Art TR 12
COV=Coville, EKA=East Kootenay Angels, GF=Grand Forks, REP=Republic, TR=Trail Source : Trail Times, July 27, 1978
KOOTENAY INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE G GS CG W L PCT IP H BB SO WP ERA
Mondin Mike TR 6 1 .857 36 1.59
Neal Bob EKA 1.75
Cloakey George COV 3 3 .500 38 2.44
Herbert Steve GF 52 3.10
Linn Mike NDS 4 4 .500
McLean Rick GF 3 3 .500
Sandaine Randy REP 41
COV=Coville, EKA=East Kootenay Angels, GF=Grand Forks, REP=Republic, TR=Trail Source : Trail Times, July 27, 1978