1985 Billings Mustangs Roster
Team Record: 41-27
Finished 2nd in the PL's South Division
Manager: Jim Lett (41-27)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Billings, Montana
Ballpark: Cobb Field
Attendance: 97,773, Avg. 2,876
The Billings Mustangs of the Pioneer League ended the 1985 season with a record of 41 wins and 27 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.
The Mustangs scored 363 runs and surrendered 293 runs. Marty Brown led Billings with 10 home runs and drove in 45 runs. Mike Ramsey paced hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .342 clip. Rob Lopez and Mike Roesler topped the team with 8 wins each, while Rob Lopez earned a 1.32 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Players from the 1985 Billings Mustangs who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Marty Brown, Chris Jones, Mike Roesler, Mike Smith and Don Wakamatsu.
Jim Lett served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Brown | R | R | January 23, 1963 | 6'1" | 190 | Lawton, OK US |
| Cal Cain | L | L | January 28, 1963 | 5'10" | 170 | US, US |
| Rick Campbell | R | R | October 21, 1963 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Mark Cieslak | L | 5'11" | 200 | |||
| Mike Coffey | R | January 2, 1964 | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Gary Curtis | R | R | August 3, 1963 | 5'10" | 155 | US, US |
| Steve Davis | L | R | December 16, 1966 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Tim Deitz | R | November 25, 1962 | 6'3" | 190 | US, US | |
| Chuck Donahue | L | R | June 26, 1965 | 5'10" | 150 | US, US |
| Jeff Forney | R | R | November 25, 1963 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Jeff Hayward | R | December 6, 1962 | 6'4" | 220 | US, US | |
| Ken Huseby | R | June 16, 1966 | 6'1" | 185 | US, US | |
| Chris Jones | R | R | December 16, 1965 | 6'2" | 200 | Utica, NY US |
| Steve Kennelley | R | R | September 19, 1965 | 5'10" | 165 | US, US |
| Rob Lopez | L | R | May 26, 1963 | 6'1" | 180 | Port Arthur, TX US |
| Mike Ramsey | L | L | August 27, 1963 | 6'0" | 170 | US, US |
| Mike Roesler | R | R | September 12, 1963 | 6'5" | 195 | Fort Wayne, IN US |
| Dusty Rogers | L | May 10, 1964 | 6'0" | 178 | ||
| Rich Sapienza | R | R | March 16, 1967 | 6'0" | 175 | US, US |
| Jack Smith | R | R | November 9, 1964 | 6'2" | 180 | Eustis, FL US |
| Mike Smith | R | R | October 31, 1963 | 6'3" | 180 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Tom Summers | L | May 4, 1963 | 6'0" | 180 | US, US | |
| Mike Vincent | R | R | July 15, 1962 | 6'2" | 210 | |
| Don Wakamatsu | R | R | February 22, 1963 | 6'2" | 200 | Hood River, OR US |
| Tim Watkins | S | R | August 14, 1964 | 6'4" | 210 | |
| Scott Willis | R | January 28, 1963 | 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.
