1992 Bluefield Orioles Roster
Team Record: 37-25
Finished 1st in the AL's North Division
Manager: Mike O'Berry (37-25)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Bluefield, West Virginia
Ballpark: Bowen Field
Attendance: 39,339, Avg. 1,357 in 29 home dates
Playoffs - Bluefield Orioles 2 games, Elizabethton Twins 1
The Bluefield Orioles of the Appalachian League ended the 1992 season with a record of 37 wins and 25 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Orioles scored 404 runs and yielded 386 runs. Duane Thomas led Bluefield with 11 home runs Roy Hodge recorded 46 runs batted in. Marco Manrique paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .301 clip. Aaron Lane, Chris Chatterton and Larry Shenk topped the team with 5 wins each, while Scott Emerson recorded a 2.87 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 1992 Bluefield Orioles who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Brian Sackinsky, Garrett Stephenson and Armando Benítez.
Mike O'Berry served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armando Benítez | R | R | November 3, 1972 | 6'4" | 180 | Ramon Santana, San Pedro de Macoris DO |
| Gregg Castaldo | R | R | March 14, 1971 | 6'0" | 180 | Westwood, NJ US |
| Chris Chatterton | R | R | April 23, 1970 | 6'0" | 160 | |
| Carlos Chavez | R | R | August 25, 1972 | 6'1" | 210 | El Paso, TX US |
| Eric Chavez | R | R | September 7, 1970 | 5'11" | 212 | Montebello, CA US |
| Chad Devereux | R | R | July 22, 1970 | 6'2" | 185 | Olney, MD US |
| Keith Eaddy | R | R | November 23, 1970 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Scott Emerson | S | L | December 22, 1971 | 6'5" | 195 | Baltimore, MD US |
| George Freeberger | R | R | March 25, 1974 | 6'2" | 205 | |
| Danny Fregoso | R | R | November 11, 1973 | 5'11" | 179 | |
| Roy Hodge | R | R | June 22, 1971 | 6'1" | 190 | , St. Thomas VI |
| Paul Jones | L | L | May 22, 1970 | 6'2" | 202 | |
| Shawn Knott | R | R | January 17, 1970 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Aaron Lane | L | L | June 2, 1971 | 6'1" | 180 | Springfield, IL US |
| Joe Lantrip | R | L | September 18, 1968 | 6'3" | 207 | |
| Marco Manrique | R | R | February 16, 1972 | 6'2" | 188 | |
| Ihosvany Marquez | R | R | September 8, 1971 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Feliciano Mercedes | S | R | July 9, 1973 | 5'10" | 145 | |
| Scott Metcalf | L | R | January 11, 1972 | 6'3" | 200 | |
| Mike Porter | R | R | September 21, 1969 | 6'3" | 200 | |
| Matt Riemer | R | R | September 1, 1972 | 6'3" | 173 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Brian Sackinsky | R | R | June 22, 1971 | 6'4" | 220 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Francisco Saneaux | R | R | February 16, 1974 | 6'4" | 180 | El Seibo, DO |
| Jose Serra | R | R | March 28, 1973 | 5'11" | 160 | |
| Larry Shenk | R | R | June 13, 1969 | 6'0" | 185 | Hartford, CT US |
| Garrett Stephenson | R | R | January 2, 1972 | 6'4" | 195 | Takoma Park, MD US |
| Duane Thomas | R | R | August 8, 1971 | 6'0" | 190 | Nash County, NC US |
| Mike Thomas | R | R | December 28, 1971 | 6'3" | 210 | |
| Jeremy Winget | L | L | June 5, 1973 | 6'1" | 195 | Salt Lake City, UT US |
| Kyle Yeske | R | R | February 20, 1970 | 6'4" | 195 |
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.
