1975 Arkansas Travelers Roster
Team Record: 63-72
Finished 3rd in the TL's East Division
Manager: Roy Majtyka (63-72)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Ballpark: Ray Winder Field
Attendance: 67,473, Avg. 1,000
The Arkansas Travelers of the Texas League ended the 1975 season with a record of 63 wins and 72 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division.
The Travelers scored 534 runs and yielded 605 runs. John Young led Arkansas with 16 home runs Mike Potter drove in 76 runs. John Young paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .330 clip. Randy Benson topped the team with 8 wins, while Ángel Torres recorded a 3.22 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 1975 Arkansas Travelers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Cardell Camper, Doug Capilla, Doug Clarey, Joe Edelen, Ryan Kurosaki, Mike Potter, Jay Schlueter, John Tamargo, Garry Templeton, Ángel Torres, Steve Waterbury, Randy Wiles and John Young.
Roy Majtyka served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Benson | S | L | December 15, 1950 | 6'4" | 167 | Salisbury, NC US |
| Dave Bialas | R | R | February 6, 1954 | 6'1" | 189 | Houston, TX US |
| Monte Bolinger | R | R | January 28, 1953 | 6'1" | 183 | |
| Edwin Bowman | R | R | May 17, 1952 | |||
| Stan Butkus | R | R | May 6, 1951 | 6'3" | 210 | Elgin, IL US |
| Cardell Camper | R | R | July 6, 1952 | 6'3" | 208 | Boley, OK US |
| Mike Camuso | R | R | December 24, 1950 | 6'5" | 200 | US, US |
| Doug Capilla | L | L | January 7, 1952 | 5'11" | 160 | Honolulu, HI US |
| Doug Clarey | R | R | April 20, 1954 | 6'0" | 180 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Mark Covert | R | R | May 5, 1952 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| William Daves | R | R | August 29, 1953 | 6'2" | 195 | US, US |
| Kenzie Davis | R | R | March 1, 1951 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Joe Edelen | R | R | September 16, 1955 | 6'0" | 165 | Durant, OK US |
| Tony Gonzalez | L | L | October 1, 1953 | 6'1" | 155 | |
| Tom Harmon | L | R | December 16, 1948 | 5'11" | 185 | Lubbock, TX US |
| Bobby Hrapmann | S | R | November 26, 1952 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Paul Husband | R | R | November 19, 1951 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Mike Ibarguen | R | R | August 21, 1952 | 6'3" | 180 | |
| John Johnson | R | R | August 23, 1952 | 6'2" | 170 | Little Rock, AR US |
| Ryan Kurosaki | R | R | July 3, 1952 | 5'10" | 160 | Honolulu, HI US |
| Leon Lee | S | R | December 4, 1952 | 6'0" | 189 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Mike Potter | R | R | May 16, 1951 | 6'1" | 195 | Montebello, CA US |
| Gary Raco | R | R | September 3, 1951 | 6'1" | 165 | |
| Jay Schlueter | R | R | July 31, 1949 | 6'0" | 182 | Phoenix, AZ US |
| Kristian Sorensen | R | R | September 23, 1951 | 6'6" | 210 | |
| Steve Staniland | R | R | May 14, 1955 | 6'5" | 235 | |
| Robert Stewart | R | R | August 8, 1954 | 6'5" | 225 | |
| John Tamargo | S | R | November 7, 1951 | 5'10" | 170 | Tampa, FL US |
| Garry Templeton | S | R | March 24, 1956 | 5'11" | 175 | Lockney, TX US |
| Ángel Torres | L | L | October 24, 1952 | 5'11" | 168 | La Cienaga, Azua DO |
| Steve Waterbury | R | R | April 6, 1952 | 6'5" | 190 | Carbondale, IL US |
| Randy Wiles | L | L | September 10, 1951 | 6'1" | 185 | Fort Belvoir, VA US |
| John Young | L | L | February 9, 1949 | 6'3" | 210 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Tom Zimmer | R | R | June 30, 1952 | 5'8" | 170 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
