1982 Buffalo Bisons Roster
Team Record: 55-84
Finished 4th in the EL's North Division
Manager: Tommy Sandt (55-84)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Buffalo, New York
Ballpark: War Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 77,077, Avg. 1,109
The Buffalo Bisons of the Eastern League ended the 1982 season with a record of 55 wins and 84 losses, finishing fourth in the league's North Division.
The Bisons plated 628 runs and yielded 706 runs, most in the league. Alfredo Torres paced Buffalo with 26 home runs, and Bobby Miscik walloped 15 or more, too. Alfredo Torres accounted for 97 RBI. Charles McGehee topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .282. Tim Wheeler led the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 4.6 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 1982 Buffalo Bisons who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Danny Garcia, Chris Green, Mike Bielecki, Steve Farr, Jim Winn, Rafael Belliard, Dale Mohorcic, Ron Wotus, Denny González, Tim Burke and Ray Krawczyk.
Tommy Sandt served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Barez | R | R | September 15, 1960 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Rafael Belliard | R | R | October 24, 1961 | 5'6" | 160 | Pueblo Nuevo, Valverde DO |
| Mike Bielecki | R | R | July 31, 1959 | 6'3" | 195 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Craig Brown | R | R | November 19, 1962 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Tim Burke | R | R | February 19, 1959 | 6'3" | 205 | Omaha, NE US |
| Eleno Cuen | R | R | August 18, 1952 | 6'1" | 185 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX |
| Bienvenido DeLaRosa | L | L | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Steve Farr | R | R | December 12, 1956 | 5'10" | 198 | Cheverly, MD US |
| Danny Garcia | L | L | April 29, 1954 | 6'1" | 182 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Denny González | R | R | July 22, 1963 | 5'11" | 165 | Sabana Grande de Boya, Monte Plata DO |
| Chris Green | L | L | September 5, 1960 | 6'2" | 214 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Bubba Holland | R | R | September 14, 1958 | 6'1" | 195 | Florence, SC US |
| Kevin Houston | L | L | December 7, 1957 | 6'0" | 190 | Liberty, MO US |
| Tony Incaviglia | R | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Kevin Keenan | R | R | October 16, 1955 | 6'7" | 205 | Greensburg, PA US |
| Ray Krawczyk | R | R | October 9, 1959 | 6'1" | 184 | Sewickley, PA US |
| Rich Leggatt | L | R | May 26, 1959 | 6'2" | 195 | Chatham, NB CA |
| John Macauley | S | R | 5'11" | 164 | ||
| Charles McGehee | L | L | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Bobby Miscik | R | R | May 16, 1958 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Dale Mohorcic | R | R | January 25, 1956 | 6'3" | 220 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Gregory Pastors | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Rick Peterson | L | L | October 30, 1954 | 6'0" | 175 | New Brunswick, NJ US |
| Craig Pippin | R | R | August 4, 1957 | 6'2" | 180 | Bristol, TN US |
| Arthur Ray | R | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Jose Rodriguez | R | R | February 25, 1959 | 6'2" | 170 | |
| Pete Rowe | R | R | April 29, 1956 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| John Schaive | R | R | February 19, 1958 | 6'4" | 190 | |
| Keith Thibodeaux | R | 6'0" | 183 | |||
| Alfredo Torres | R | R | March 29, 1958 | 5'11" | 180 | Maracay, Aragua VE |
| Tim Wheeler | R | R | May 16, 1961 | 6'0" | Charleston, WV US | |
| Ben Wiltbank | R | R | March 13, 1956 | 6'1" | 190 | Lewes, DE US |
| Jim Winn | R | R | September 23, 1959 | 6'3" | 210 | Stockton, CA US |
| Ron Wotus | R | R | March 3, 1961 | 6'1" | 164 | Hartford, CT US |
| Mike Zamba | R | January 2, 1959 | 6'2" | 190 |
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.
