1985 Batavia Trojans Roster
Team Record: 33-45
Finished 4th in the NYPL's West Division
Manager: Eddie Bane (33-45)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Batavia, New York
Ballpark: Dwyer Stadium
Attendance: 35,581, Avg. 912
The Batavia Trojans of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1985 season with a record of 33 wins and 45 losses, finishing fourth in the league's West Division.
The Trojans tallied 359 runs and yielded 385 runs. Casey Webster paced Batavia with 15 home runs Don Lovell drove in 51 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .282. Greg LaFever led the team with 8 wins and a team-best 2.85 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Members of the 1985 Batavia Trojans who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Scott Jordan, Luis Medina and Rod Nichols.
Eddie Bane served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Alvis | L | L | June 24, 1963 | 6'2" | 190 | US, US |
| Mike Bellaman | R | January 9, 1963 | 6'2" | 200 | US, US | |
| Keith Bennett | S | R | October 22, 1963 | 6'1" | 166 | Oakland, CA US |
| Vic Cabrera | R | R | January 8, 1965 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Reggie Coker | R | R | March 16, 1963 | 6'2" | 180 | Chelsea, MA US |
| Fidel Compres | R | R | May 10, 1965 | 6'0" | 165 | La Vega, La Vega DO |
| Glenn Fairchild | S | R | February 25, 1964 | 6'2" | 175 | US, US |
| Mike Farr | R | April 4, 1965 | 5'9" | 210 | ||
| Jules Franzen | US, US | |||||
| Myron Gardner | R | May 15, 1964 | 6'4" | 185 | ||
| Andy Ghelfi | R | R | November 8, 1963 | 6'2" | 185 | La Crosse, WI US |
| John Githens | R | October 10, 1964 | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Trey Hillman | R | R | January 4, 1963 | 5'11" | 170 | Amarillo, TX US |
| Rock Hurst | R | R | May 18, 1963 | 6'1" | 205 | US, US |
| Dave Jenkins | R | R | August 5, 1963 | 6'1" | 185 | US, US |
| Steve Johnigan | R | R | January 26, 1963 | 6'1" | 170 | US, US |
| Scott Jordan | R | R | May 27, 1963 | 6'0" | 175 | Waco, TX US |
| Chris Kahler | R | August 14, 1961 | 6'5" | 215 | US, US | |
| Greg Karpuk | R | R | September 13, 1963 | 6'1" | 200 | |
| Greg LaFever | R | August 7, 1963 | 5'10" | 180 | US, US | |
| Bill Leslie | R | R | July 30, 1965 | 6'4" | 195 | |
| Bob Link | R | September 13, 1962 | 6'2" | 200 | ||
| Don Lovell | L | L | June 21, 1963 | 5'10" | 180 | Salem, OR US |
| Luis Medina | R | L | March 26, 1963 | 6'4" | 200 | Santa Monica, CA US |
| Manny Mercado | L | May 10, 1967 | 5'11" | 180 | US, US | |
| Abraham Mora | R | 6'0" | 150 | |||
| Kent Murphy | L | January 1, 1963 | 6'2" | 180 | US, US | |
| Rod Nichols | R | R | December 29, 1964 | 6'2" | 190 | Burlington, IA US |
| Mike Poehl | R | R | August 28, 1964 | 6'5" | 195 | |
| John Power | L | L | July 5, 1967 | 6'4" | 210 | |
| Anthony Reynolds | L | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Andy Robertson | R | March 9, 1966 | 6'0" | 190 | US, US | |
| Mike Rountree | L | L | January 6, 1965 | 6'5" | 190 | US, US |
| Don Santos | R | R | January 31, 1967 | 6'3" | 210 | US, US |
| Charlie Scott | R | R | January 5, 1964 | 6'5" | 215 | San Rafael, CA US |
| Mark Snyder | R | December 20, 1963 | 6'5" | 220 | ||
| Charles Soma | R | October 7, 1962 | 6'3" | 200 | US, US | |
| Troy Startoni | R | R | August 16, 1963 | 5'11" | 185 | US, US |
| Scott Stender | L | 6'4" | 220 | |||
| Rob Swain | R | R | May 26, 1963 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Charles Todd | R | R | October 21, 1964 | 6'2" | 205 | |
| Casey Webster | R | R | September 16, 1963 | 6'0" | 200 | Oregon City, OR US |
| Bill Wilkes | L | L | 6'2" | 200 | US, US | |
| Greg Williamson | R | December 26, 1963 | 6'2" | 200 | US, US | |
| Mike Workman | R | R | November 11, 1962 | 6'1" | 185 | US, US |
| Tim Zapolski | R | R | October 30, 1964 | 6'3" | 198 | US, 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.
