COLUMBIA FIREFLIES (A)
3rd place | 45-46, .495 PCT | M# - | LAST 10: 4-6
R: 354 | RA: 327 | PAYROLL: $740,000
07/19/2026
TEAM LEADERS AVG
R. Scott .329
D. Spicer .226
M. Valdez .223
   
   
TEAM LEADERS HR
2 tied with 8
J. Hoover 8
J. Mehaffey 8
O. Garza 7
J. Downey 6
TEAM LEADERS RBI
J. Hoover 35
J. Mehaffey 33
J. Downey 26
O. Garza 22
C. Hartsfield 21
TEAM LEADERS W
J. Hockenberry 8
J. Peel 6
D. Becker 5
W. Figueroa 5
3 tied with 4
TEAM LEADERS ERA
J. Hockenberry 2.80
J. Peel 3.12
D. Weyenberg 3.36
D. Rodriguez 3.39
   
TEAM LEADERS K
D. Rodriguez 84
J. Hockenberry 70
J. Peel 60
D. Weyenberg 46
2 tied with 36
WHO'S HOT?
P Josh Peel 0-1, 1.46 Last 2 games
WHO'S NOT?
C Frank Kolling .095, 0 HR Last 11 games
PITCHING STAFF
Role T Pitcher G GS W L SV ERA WHIP Status
Starter R Danny Rodriguez 19 19 4 3 0 3.39 1.16 Exhausted
Starter R Scott Murphy 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Slightly Tired
Starter R Josh Peel 14 14 6 4 0 3.12 1.18 Tired
Starter R Dave Weyenberg 12 12 4 3 0 3.36 1.20 Exhausted
Starter L Nick Baldwin 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 2.06 Slightly Tired
Long Relief R Jose Ornelas 2 0 0 1 0 9.82 1.91 Slightly Tired
Long Relief R Ernie Whitmore 16 0 0 1 0 2.41 1.51 Rested
Middle Relief R Ryan Ziesmer 15 1 0 4 1 3.65 1.46 Rested
Middle Relief R Daniel Becker 17 1 5 1 0 1.11 0.99 Rested
Middle Relief L Steve Simmons 22 2 2 4 1 5.02 1.67 Rested
Setup R Ryan Walters 16 0 2 1 0 4.00 1.39 Rested
Setup R Danny Hawkins 30 0 1 5 4 2.90 1.23 Slightly Tired
Closer L Willie Figueroa 38 0 5 6 23 2.79 1.42 Rested
CATCHERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
19 S Frank Kolling C 34 70 14 1 7 5 11 13 .200 .317 .257 -0.2
26 L Matt Harrison C 32 101 26 1 7 5 6 22 .257 .300 .327 -0.2
15 R Gary Parker C 8 28 8 0 0 4 1 6 .286 .310 .357 -0.0
INFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
10 R Justin Giles SS 23 54 13 0 3 6 4 11 .241 .293 .296 -0.1
15 R Dave Spicer 2B 57 212 48 5 19 23 20 45 .226 .311 .311 -0.1
18 R Melvin Valdez SS 77 287 64 2 15 28 17 74 .223 .274 .296 -1.0
8 R Chris Hartsfield 1B 40 132 39 5 21 19 17 18 .295 .382 .462 0.4
7 R Alex Burciaga SS 50 182 41 2 12 16 12 29 .225 .279 .291 -0.9
27 R Josh Downey 2B 55 195 54 6 26 23 19 31 .277 .346 .431 1.1
35 R Jody Hodges 3B 7 22 2 0 1 1 2 4 .091 .167 .091 -0.3
24 R Denny Lingerfelt 2B 9 33 14 0 2 2 3 5 .424 .472 .515 0.4
27 R Pavlik Makanin 1B 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
OUTFIELDERS
# B Player Pos G AB H HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG WAR
12 S Matt Griffith CF 28 86 29 5 15 19 6 9 .337 .389 .616 1.3
17 R Mike Simon RF 20 49 12 3 9 4 13 13 .245 .397 .469 0.4
76 R Sam Espinosa RF 28 96 29 1 6 12 9 18 .302 .374 .406 0.5
19 L Ricky Archuleta LF 26 96 24 2 9 7 2 19 .250 .273 .427 0.1
LINEUP VS RHP+DH
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Melvin Valdez SS .223 2 15 9
2 R Sam Espinosa RF .302 1 6 0
3 S Matt Griffith CF .337 5 15 2
4 L Ricky Archuleta LF .250 2 9 1
5 R Pavlik Makanin 1B .000 0 0 0
6 R Dave Spicer 2B .226 5 19 2
7 R Denny Lingerfelt DH .424 0 2 1
8 R Jody Hodges 3B .091 0 1 0
9 R Gary Parker C .286 0 0 0
LINEUP VS LHP+DH
# B Name Pos AVG HR RBI SB
1 R Melvin Valdez SS .223 2 15 9
2 L Ricky Archuleta LF .250 2 9 1
3 S Matt Griffith CF .337 5 15 2
4 R Mike Simon RF .245 3 9 1
5 R Pavlik Makanin 1B .000 0 0 0
6 R Dave Spicer 2B .226 5 19 2
7 R Denny Lingerfelt DH .424 0 2 1
8 R Jody Hodges 3B .091 0 1 0
9 R Gary Parker C .286 0 0 0
INJURIES
Player Injury Out for... Disabled List Status
P Danny Rodriguez Unknown Diagnosis pending Not on IL
UPCOMING GAMES
Sun 7/19
vs CHA
RHP M. Ortega
3-3, 2.85
Mon 7/20
@ MIN
RHP V. Santos
2-2, 3.16
Tue 7/21
@ MIN
RHP P. Snyder
2-3, 2.76
Wed 7/22
@ MIN
RHP A. Morey
4-0, 2.24
Fri 7/24
vs LYN
RHP P. Bobel
2-2, 2.96
LINKS
Roster Ratings
News Potential Ratings
Major Transactions Leaders
Transactions Batting Stats
Injuries Pitching Stats
Personnel Fielding Stats
Schedule Kansas City Royals
NEWS
STANDINGS
Southern Division W L PCT GB
Augusta GreenJackets 52 39 .571 -
Charleston RiverDogs 48 43 .527 4.0
Columbia Fireflies 45 46 .495 7.0
Myrtle Beach Pelicans 44 47 .484 8.0
TEAM INFORMATION
Record overall 45-46, .495 PCT
Position in Division 3rd, 7 GB
Record at home 27-21, .563 PCT
Record on the road 18-25, .419 PCT
Record in X-inning games 6-6, .500 PCT
Record in one-run games 13-17, .433 PCT
Record versus LHP 7-12, .368 PCT
Record versus RHP 38-34, .528 PCT
Record last 10 games 4-6, .400 PCT
Record in April 10-11, .476 PCT
Record in May 14-15, .483 PCT
Record in June 15-12, .556 PCT
Record in July 6-8, .429 PCT
BATTING STATS & RANKINGS
Batting Average .271 - 11th
On-Base Percentage .334 - 9th
Slugging Percentage .399 - 7th
On-Base + Slugging .733 - 7th
Runs Scored 354 - 9th
Hits 857 - 11th
Extra-Base Hits 241 - 5th
Home Runs 72 - tied for 5th
Bases On Balls 270 - tied for 2nd
Strikeouts 546 - 3rd
Stolen Bases 82 - 1st
PITCHING STATS & RANKINGS
Earned Run Average 3.35 - 2nd
Starters' ERA 3.24 - 1st
Bullpen ERA 3.54 - 7th
Runs allowed 327 - 1st
Hits allowed 822 - 2nd
Opponents AVG .264 - 2nd
BABIP .306 - 1st
Home Runs allowed 61 - tied for 1st
Bases On Balls 233 - 7th
Strikeouts 579 - 6th
Sunday, April 19th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 26.8 Build 82