1983 Billings Mustangs Roster

Pioneer League (PL) - Class: R
Team Record: 43-27
Finished 1st in the PL's South Division
Manager: Marc Bombard (43-27)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Billings, Montana
Ballpark: Cobb Field
Attendance: 88,534, Avg. 2,530
1983 Billings Mustangs Statistics

Playoffs - Billings Mustangs 3 games, Calgary Expos 1

The Billings Mustangs of the Pioneer League ended the 1983 season with a record of 43 wins and 27 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.

The Mustangs allowed 350 runs, least in the league. Billings plated 418 runs. Ron Henika paced the team with 11 home runs and drove in 55 runs, while leading all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .350 clip. Pete Grimm and Hugh Kemp topped the squad with 9 wins each, and Hugh Kemp earned a 2.21 ERA, leading regular hurlers.

Players from the 1983 Billings Mustangs who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Rob Dibble, Lenny Harris, Jeff Montgomery, Joe Oliver and Kurt Stillwell.

Marc Bombard served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Roberto BalaguerRRApril 10, 19616'2"195
Dan BoeverRRMay 8, 19616'2"190Vermillion, SD US
Mark CalvertRSeptember 26, 19606'4"210
Manny CorreaRRSeptember 18, 19615'11"180
Gary DenboRRDecember 9, 19606'2"170
Rob DibbleLRJanuary 24, 19646'4"230Bridgeport, CT US
Robbie ErgleRApril 10, 19636'5"190
Ronnie GiddensRRSeptember 25, 19616'1"185
Mike GoeddeRApril 17, 19626'5"205
Pete GrimmRMay 27, 19626'6"235
Mark HammondRJune 5, 19636'2"195
Lenny HarrisLROctober 28, 19645'10"195Miami, FL US
Ron HenikaLROctober 26, 19616'0"190
Kenny HoupRRJune 10, 19616'3"185
Hugh KempRDecember 13, 19606'3"190Nashville, TN US
Tom KurantRMarch 11, 19626'0"160
Scott LosekeLLSeptember 9, 19605'9"172
Mike MatternRRJune 1, 19626'2"185
Scott MiddletonRApril 29, 19616'4"185
Don MitchellRRDecember 19, 19596'0"175
Jeff MontgomeryRRJanuary 7, 19625'11"170Wellston, OH US
Joe OliverRRJuly 24, 19656'3"215Memphis, TN US
Romulo OliverosRR6'0"183
Juan PadillaRRJanuary 10, 19646'0"160
Jim PettiesRFebruary 17, 19636'0"185
Darren RileyLROctober 4, 19656'2"165
Dave SalmenSRFebruary 18, 19626'4"190
Luis SerranoSRFebruary 11, 19656'1"185
Danny SmithLFebruary 23, 19626'0"170
Kurt StillwellSRJune 4, 19655'11"165Glendale, CA US

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.




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