1995 Columbus Clippers Roster
Team Record: 71-68
Finished 3rd in the IL's West Division
Manager: Bill Evers (71-68)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Ballpark: Harold Cooper Stadium
Attendance: 541,451, Avg. 7,963 in 68 home dates
The Columbus Clippers of the International League ended the 1995 season with a record of 71 wins and 68 losses, finishing third in the league's West Division.
The Clippers led the circuit with 687 runs. Columbus surrendered 643 runs. Rubén Rivera paced the team with 15 home runs Don Sparks drove in 90 runs. Derek Jeter topped all regular batters by connecting at a .317 clip. Tim Rumer paced the squad with 10 wins, while Kirt Ojala recorded a 3.97 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1995 Columbus Clippers who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Mark Hutton, Matt Dunbar, Andy Pettitte, Joe Ausanio, Andy Fox, Todd Benzinger, Andy Cook, Ramiro Mendoza, Oddibe McDowell, Mike Figga, Brian Boehringer, Scott Kamieniecki, Jeff Patterson, Kirt Ojala, Rubén Rivera, Tom Wilson, Bubba Carpenter, Bob Melvin, Darryl Strawberry, José Segura, Jorge Posada, Kevin Maas, Dave Pavlas, Dar Smith, Rafael Quirico, Russ Davis, Dave Eiland, Robert Eenhoorn, Matt Luke, Tony Perezchica, Jalal Leach, Derek Jeter, Bob Macdonald, Mariano Rivera and Willie Hernández.
Bill Evers served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Ausanio | R | R | December 9, 1965 | 6'1" | 205 | Kingston, NY US |
| Rich Barnwell | R | R | February 29, 1968 | 6'0" | 190 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Todd Benzinger | S | R | February 11, 1963 | 6'1" | 185 | Dayton, KY US |
| Brian Boehringer | S | R | January 8, 1969 | 6'2" | 180 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Bubba Carpenter | L | L | July 23, 1968 | 6'1" | 195 | Dallas, TX US |
| Mark Carper | R | R | September 29, 1968 | 6'2" | 200 | Cheverly, MD US |
| Andy Cook | R | R | August 30, 1967 | 6'5" | 205 | Memphis, TN US |
| Andy Croghan | R | R | October 26, 1969 | 6'5" | 220 | Fullerton, CA US |
| Russ Davis | R | R | September 13, 1969 | 6'0" | 170 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Joe De Berry | L | L | June 30, 1970 | 6'2" | 195 | Spartanburg, SC US |
| Matt Dunbar | L | L | October 15, 1968 | 6'0" | 170 | Tallahassee, FL US |
| Robert Eenhoorn | R | R | February 9, 1968 | 6'3" | 170 | Rotterdam, NL |
| Dave Eiland | R | R | July 5, 1966 | 6'3" | 210 | Dade City, FL US |
| Scott Epps | R | R | December 8, 1969 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Mike Figga | R | R | July 31, 1970 | 6'0" | 200 | Tampa, FL US |
| Carlton Fleming | S | R | August 25, 1971 | 5'11" | 175 | Queens, NY US |
| Andy Fox | L | R | January 12, 1971 | 6'4" | 205 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Ron Frazier | R | R | June 13, 1969 | 6'2" | 202 | Berlin, CT US |
| Willie Hernández | L | L | November 14, 1954 | 6'3" | 180 | Aguada, PR |
| Lew Hill | S | R | April 16, 1969 | 5'10" | 190 | |
| Mark Hutton | R | R | February 6, 1970 | 6'6" | 240 | South Adelaide, South Australia AU |
| Derek Jeter | R | R | June 26, 1974 | 6'3" | 195 | Pequannock, NJ US |
| Scott Kamieniecki | R | R | April 19, 1964 | 6'0" | 195 | Mount Clemens, MI US |
| Jalal Leach | L | L | March 14, 1969 | 6'2" | 200 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Jeff Livesey | R | R | May 24, 1966 | 6'0" | 185 | Worcester, MA US |
| Matt Luke | L | L | February 26, 1971 | 6'5" | 220 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Kevin Maas | L | L | January 20, 1965 | 6'3" | 195 | Castro Valley, CA US |
| Bob Macdonald | L | L | April 27, 1965 | 6'3" | 200 | East Orange, NJ US |
| Bill Masse | R | R | July 6, 1966 | 6'1" | 190 | Manchester, CT US |
| Oddibe McDowell | L | L | August 25, 1962 | 5'9" | 165 | Hollywood, FL US |
| Bob Melvin | R | R | October 28, 1961 | 6'4" | 205 | Palo Alto, CA US |
| Ramiro Mendoza | R | R | June 15, 1972 | 6'2" | 154 | Los Santos, PA |
| Jose Musset | R | R | September 18, 1968 | 6'3" | 186 | Monte Plata, DO |
| Kirt Ojala | L | L | December 24, 1968 | 6'2" | 210 | Kalamazoo, MI US |
| Jeff Patterson | R | R | October 1, 1968 | 6'2" | 200 | Anaheim, CA US |
| Dave Pavlas | R | R | August 12, 1962 | 6'7" | 180 | Frankfurt, DE |
| Tony Perezchica | R | R | April 20, 1966 | 5'11" | 165 | Mexicali, Baja California MX |
| Andy Pettitte | L | L | June 15, 1972 | 6'5" | 235 | Baton Rouge, LA US |
| Jorge Posada | S | R | August 17, 1970 | 6'2" | 215 | Santurce, PR |
| Rafael Quirico | L | L | September 7, 1969 | 6'3" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Mariano Rivera | R | R | November 29, 1969 | 6'2" | 195 | Panama, Panama PA |
| Rubén Rivera | R | R | November 14, 1973 | 6'0" | 195 | Chorrera, PA |
| Tim Rumer | L | L | August 8, 1969 | 6'3" | 205 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Tate Seefried | L | R | April 22, 1972 | 6'4" | 180 | Seattle, WA US |
| José Segura | R | R | January 26, 1963 | 5'11" | 180 | Fundacion, Barahona DO |
| Dar Smith | R | R | July 29, 1960 | 6'4" | 185 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Don Sparks | R | R | June 19, 1966 | 6'2" | 185 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Darryl Strawberry | L | L | March 12, 1962 | 6'6" | 190 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| John Sutherland | R | R | October 11, 1968 | 6'3" | 180 | |
| Paul Thoutsis | L | R | October 23, 1965 | 6'1" | 185 | Worcester, MA US |
| Kent Wallace | L | R | August 22, 1970 | 6'3" | 192 | Paducah, KY US |
| Tom Wilson | R | R | December 19, 1970 | 6'3" | 220 | Fullerton, CA 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.
