1978 Calgary Cardinals Roster
Pioneer League (PL) - Class: R
Team Record: 37-32
Finished 3rd in the PL
Manager: John Lewis (37-32)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Ballpark: Burns Stadium
Attendance: 25,198, Avg. 730
1978 Calgary Cardinals StatisticsTeam Record: 37-32
Finished 3rd in the PL
Manager: John Lewis (37-32)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Ballpark: Burns Stadium
Attendance: 25,198, Avg. 730
The Calgary Cardinals of the Pioneer League ended the 1978 season with a record of 37 wins and 32 losses, finishing third in the PL.
The Cardinals tallied 429 runs and surrendered 434 runs. Raymond Rivas drove in 49 runs. Dennis Delany led batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .333 clip. Paul Wysocki and Curtis Coward topped the team with 7 wins each, while Curtis Coward recorded a 3.19 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound. John Lewis served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Beattie | R | R | 6'4" | 190 | ||
| Michael Bradley | R | L | 6'3" | 205 | ||
| Timothy Burzette | S | R | 5'10" | 185 | ||
| Alvin Bush | R | R | ||||
| Dennis Caira | S | R | September 1, 1959 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Jose Caraballo | R | R | October 3, 1959 | 6'1" | 165 | |
| Michael Carpenter | L | L | 6'1" | |||
| Curtis Coward | R | R | 6'4" | 205 | ||
| Dennis Delany | R | R | March 10, 1956 | 5'11" | 185 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Richard Hay | R | R | 6'2" | 165 | ||
| Scott Imbach | L | L | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| Bill LaRosa | R | R | July 4, 1955 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Roosevelt Lett | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Danny Liggins | R | R | November 17, 1957 | 5'11" | 165 | |
| Carlos Matos | R | R | 6'1" | 160 | ||
| Jim McKnight | S | R | June 9, 1956 | 6'0" | 165 | |
| Timothy Mueller | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Jeffrey Orville | R | R | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Frank Ostrow | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Jose Perez | L | L | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| John Perlongo | L | L | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| David Picconi | L | L | 5'11" | 186 | ||
| Daniel Pierce | R | R | 6'4" | 210 | ||
| Patrick Proulx | R | R | July 28, 1956 | 5'9" | 155 | Pomona, CA US |
| Raymond Rivas | L | R | August 8, 1957 | 5'7" | 150 | |
| Axel Vega | R | 6'3" | 175 | |||
| Reginald Ward | L | L | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Tom Wertz | R | June 21, 1960 | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Paul Wysocki | R | R | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Jeffrey Young | R | R | 5'10" |
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.
