1985 Bluefield Orioles Roster
Team Record: 36-34
Finished 4th in the AL
Manager: Mike Verdi (36-34)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Bluefield, West Virginia
Ballpark: Bowen Field
Attendance: 24,511, Avg. 700
The Bluefield Orioles of the Appalachian League ended the 1985 season with a record of 36 wins and 34 losses, finishing fourth in the AL.
The Orioles scored 353 runs and yielded 345 runs. Mick Billmeyer accounted for 32 RBI. Tim Dulin topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .271 clip. Pedro Llanes led the team with 6 wins, while Brian Dubois recorded a 2.52 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Brian Dubois and Craig Worthington both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Mike Verdi served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benny Bautista | S | R | December 23, 1965 | 5'9" | 169 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Bob Bellini | R | L | August 2, 1963 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Rusbel Bernard | R | R | June 8, 1968 | 5'10" | 147 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Mick Billmeyer | L | R | April 24, 1964 | 6'1" | 180 | Funkstown, MD US |
| Kevin Burke | L | L | November 8, 1963 | 6'0" | 185 | Alexandria, VA US |
| Steve Colavito | S | R | November 21, 1961 | 6'0" | 155 | Reading, PA US |
| Andres Constand | R | R | November 16, 1966 | 6'1" | 170 | Samana, Samana DO |
| Brian Dubois | L | L | April 18, 1967 | 5'10" | 165 | Joliet, IL US |
| Tim Dulin | R | R | August 24, 1963 | 5'10" | 175 | Memphis, TN US |
| Joe Gast | L | August 5, 1966 | 6'5" | 205 | ||
| Mark Goodwin | L | L | May 30, 1963 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Orlando Guerra | R | February 6, 1964 | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Lester Hixson | R | February 3, 1963 | 5'11" | 193 | ||
| Stewart Kline | S | R | June 25, 1967 | 5'11" | 213 | |
| Stephen Kraiss | ||||||
| Bobby Latmore | R | R | October 4, 1965 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Pedro Llanes | R | October 10, 1963 | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Fred Ludwig | R | September 26, 1966 | 6'4" | 200 | ||
| Peter Mancini | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| William Maro | R | November 16, 1964 | 6'3" | 195 | ||
| Terrell McCall | L | 6'0" | 200 | |||
| Jon Meilleur | L | 6'1" | 190 | |||
| Juan Mercedes | R | 6'5" | 170 | |||
| Luis Paulino | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Oristel Peguero | R | 6'3" | 170 | |||
| Brad Powell | R | 6'5" | 220 | |||
| Cruz Sanchez | R | R | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Rob Santo | ||||||
| Kinney Sims | S | L | 6'2" | 170 | ||
| Rafael Skeete | L | L | April 24, 1966 | 5'10" | 185 | |
| Steven St. Hill | R | R | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Chuck Stanhope | R | R | March 23, 1964 | 6'4" | 185 | Mobile, AL US |
| Jim Sullivan | L | L | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Chaunan Wilson | R | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Craig Worthington | R | R | April 17, 1965 | 6'0" | 160 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Ernie Young | S | R | December 13, 1965 | 6'1" | 185 |
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.
