MEDIA GUIDE 2019 Triple-A Affiliate of the Seattle Mariners TACOMA RAINIERS BASEBALL tacomarainiers.com CHENEY STADIUM /TacomaRainiers 2502 S. Tyler Street Tacoma, WA 98405 @RainiersLand Phone: 253.752.7707 tacomarainiers Fax: 253.752.7135 2019 TACOMA RAINIERS MEDIA GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS Front Office/Contact Info .......................................................................................................................................... 5 Cheney Stadium .....................................................................................................................................................6-9 Coaching Staff ....................................................................................................................................................10-14 2019 Tacoma Rainiers Players ...........................................................................................................................15-76 2018 Season Review ........................................................................................................................................77-106 League Leaders and Final Standings .........................................................................................................78-79 Team Batting/Pitching/Fielding Summary ..................................................................................................80-81 Monthly Batting/Pitching Totals ..................................................................................................................82-85 Situational Batting/Pitching Totals ..............................................................................................................86-97 Team Highlights ...........................................................................................................................................98-99 Day-By-Day ..............................................................................................................................................100-101 Highs and Lows .............................................................................................................................................. 102 Transactions .............................................................................................................................................103-106 Opponents ......................................................................................................................................................107-116 History and Records .......................................................................................................................................117-150 Career Batting/Pitching Leaders .............................................................................................................118-121 Single-Season Batting/Pitching Leaders ................................................................................................122-123 Franchise Leaders ...................................................................................................................................124-125 All-Time Record(s) vs. PCL Opponents ..................................................................................................126-129 Year-By-Year Record ...................................................................................................................................... 130 Postseason History ..................................................................................................................................131-141 All-Time Roster ........................................................................................................................................142-150 Media Information ..........................................................................................................................................151-154 Guidelines ................................................................................................................................................152-153 Broadcast Information .................................................................................................................................... 154 INFORMATION BOX INDEX Cheney Stadium Firsts .........................................................................................................................................8 Tacoma Managers 1960-Present .......................................................................................................................19 Tacoma Players Who Have Led the Pacific Coast League in Home Runs ......................................................26 Tacoma Affiliate Records ...................................................................................................................................31 Tacoma ERA Champions ...................................................................................................................................47 Troy Neel Wins the 1992 Batting Title ................................................................................................................58 Tacoma All-Star Selections ................................................................................................................................60 Tacoma Triple Plays............................................................................................................................................79 No-Hitters..........................................................................................................................................................124 Simpson Kraft Hall of Fame Inductees ............................................................................................................125 Dick Phillips Wins 1961 MVP ...........................................................................................................................131 CREDITS: Research provided by: Mike Curto Graphic design: Delaney Saul, Maddie Bush Photography: Jeff Halstead, Tom Jones, Rick May, Red Williamson, Wilson Tsoi Statistical assistance provided by Major League Baseball Advanced Media and Baseball Reference. Additional biographical information provided by the Seattle Mariners Baseball Information Department. 3 FRONT OFFICE OFFICE FRONT FRONT STADIUM CHENEY CHENEY TACOMA RAINIERS PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL COACHES/STAFF CHENEY STADIUM 2502 SOUTH TYLER STREET TACOMA, WA 98405 PHONE: (253) 752-7707 FAX: (253) 752-7135 BOX OFFICE: (253) 752-7700 EXECUTIVE STAFF CEO/Ownership .................................................................................................................................. Mikal Thomsen President ................................................................................................................................................Aaron Artman Vice President, Sales ......................................................................................................................... Shane Santman Director, Administration/Assistant to the President................................................................................. Patti Stacy RAINIERS TICKET SALES AND SERVICES 2019 Senior Director, Ticket Sales ...............................................................................................................Tim O'Hollaren Director, Business Development ............................................................................................................. Ben Nelson Director, Ticket Operations ...................................................................................................... David Gravenkemper Coordinator, Sales .............................................................................................................................Kennadi Bouyer Manager, Premium Experience..................................................................................................................Allie Brown Manager, Corporate Sales ....................................................................................................................Devon Barker Manager, Corporate Sales .........................................................................................................Maggie Baumgarten Manager, Corporate Sales ....................................................................................................................Kevin Drugge 2018 SEASON Manager, Corporate Sales ...................................................................................................................... Hank Foster REVIEW Manager, Corporate Sales ............................................................................................................. Matthew Hummel Manager, Corporate Sales ........................................................................................................................Kyle Milton Manager, Corporate Sales ......................................................................................................................Danny Muno Inside Sales ............................................................................................................................................... Aaron Oda GROUP SALES AND SERVICES Director, Group Sales and Event Marketing ........................................................................................ Caitlin Calnan Manager, Group Sales ..........................................................................................................................Chris Aubertin Manager, Premium