1995 Bakersfield Blaze Roster
Team Record: 58-82
Finished 5th in the CL's North Division
Manager: Greg Mahlberg (58-82)
Location: Bakersfield, California
Ballpark: Sam Lynn Ballpark
Attendance: 105,890, Avg. 1,513 in 70 home dates
The Bakersfield Blaze of the California League ended the 1995 season with a record of 58 wins and 82 losses, finishing fifth in the league's North Division.
The Blaze plated 626 runs and conceded 757 runs. Rod McCall paced Bakersfield with 20 home runs and drove in 70 runs. Alex Ramírez led all regular batters by connecting at a .323 clip. Wayne Edwards topped the team with 9 wins, while Mike Iglesias recorded a 3.27 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.
Players from the 1995 Bakersfield Blaze who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Wayne Edwards, Matt Williams, Hideo Nomo, Nate Bland and Alex Ramírez.
Greg Mahlberg served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Bland | L | L | December 27, 1974 | 6'5" | 190 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Jim Breuer | R | R | August 15, 1973 | 6'4" | 175 | Bismarck, ND US |
| Jeremy Carr | R | R | March 30, 1971 | 5'9" | 180 | El Segundo, CA US |
| Patricio Claudio | R | R | April 12, 1972 | 6'0" | 173 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Brad Eaddy | L | L | June 6, 1970 | 6'5" | 200 | |
| Wayne Edwards | L | L | March 7, 1964 | 6'5" | 185 | Burbank, CA US |
| Sam Hence | R | R | January 3, 1971 | 5'11" | 200 | |
| Mike Iglesias | R | R | November 9, 1972 | 6'5" | 223 | Oakland, CA US |
| Jamie Jaye | L | L | March 27, 1973 | 6'7" | 235 | |
| Todd Johnson | R | R | December 18, 1970 | 5'11" | 195 | |
| Jake Kenady | L | L | September 21, 1973 | 6'4" | 200 | Fort Benning, GA US |
| Joe Lagarde | R | R | January 17, 1975 | 5'9" | 180 | Washington, DC US |
| Rich Lemons | L | R | September 9, 1971 | 6'4" | 215 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Rich Linares | R | R | August 31, 1972 | 5'11" | 200 | Harbor City, CA US |
| Rod McCall | L | R | November 4, 1971 | 6'7" | 235 | Anaheim, CA US |
| Buck McNabb | L | R | January 17, 1973 | 6'0" | 180 | Fort Walton Beach, FL US |
| Paul Meade | S | R | February 14, 1969 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Tony Meilan | R | R | October 21, 1971 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Ken Mitchell | S | R | December 6, 1973 | 6'0" | 210 | Portland, OR US |
| Cesar Morillo | S | R | July 21, 1973 | 5'11" | 180 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Hideo Nomo | R | R | August 31, 1968 | 6'2" | 210 | Osaka, Osaka JP |
| Rick Prieto | S | R | August 24, 1972 | 5'10" | 175 | Carmel, CA US |
| Alex Ramírez | R | R | October 3, 1974 | 5'11" | 180 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Cesar Ramos | R | R | December 2, 1973 | 6'0" | 160 | |
| Nate Rasmussen | L | L | October 19, 1974 | 6'6" | 240 | |
| Bob Scafa | L | L | September 13, 1972 | 5'10" | 195 | |
| Craig Scheffler | S | L | September 13, 1971 | 6'2" | 195 | Wausau, WI US |
| Steve Soliz | R | R | January 27, 1971 | 5'10" | 180 | Ventura, CA US |
| Lonny Stare | R | R | May 20, 1971 | 5'11" | 185 | Chicago, IL US |
| Elias Tapia | R | R | May 31, 1976 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Robbie Thomas | L | L | April 5, 1972 | 6'4" | 200 | New York, NY US |
| Jason Tyrus | R | R | June 6, 1972 | 6'2" | 200 | |
| Matt Williams | S | L | April 12, 1971 | 6'0" | 185 | Virginia Beach, VA US |
| Ervan Wingate | R | R | February 4, 1974 | 6'0" | 185 | Redlands, CA US |
| Paul Wittig | R | R | July 31, 1973 | 6'1" | 190 | Bremerton, WA US |
| Bruce Yard | L | R | October 17, 1971 | 6'0" | 175 | Indiana, PA US |
| Charles York | L | L | December 5, 1970 | 6'4" | 240 | |
| Kevin Zahner | R | R | September 13, 1972 | 6'1" | 187 | Rockville, CT US |
| Kevin Zellers | R | R | November 21, 1972 | 6'1" | 180 |
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.
