1975 Dubuque Packers Roster
Team Record: 58-67
Finished 3rd in the MWL's North Division
Manager: Bob Cluck (58-67)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Dubuque, Iowa
Ballpark: John Patrakis Memorial Park
Attendance: 54,371, Avg. 870
The Dubuque Packers of the Midwest League ended the 1975 season with a record of 58 wins and 67 losses, finishing third in the league's North Division.
The Packers scored 475 runs and yielded 545 runs. John McLaren paced Dubuque with 12 home runs and drove in 55 runs. Terry Puhl led batters with significant playing time by hitting .332. Jose Alfaro topped the squad with 13 wins, while David Aloi recorded a 1.69 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Tom Dixon, George Lauzerique, Terry Puhl, Luis Sánchez, Alan Knicely, Joe Cannon, Gordie Pladson, Mike Mendoza and Luis Pujols were all players from the 1975 Dubuque Packers who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Bob Cluck served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Alfaro | R | R | March 21, 1956 | 6'2" | 150 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| David Aloi | R | R | October 3, 1955 | 6'1" | 182 | Vallejo, CA US |
| Arnaldo Alvarado | R | R | August 29, 1955 | 5'10" | 160 | |
| Romualdo Blanco | R | R | February 7, 1954 | 6'3" | 160 | Curiepe, Miranda VE |
| Joe Cannon | L | R | July 13, 1953 | 6'3" | 193 | Camp LeJeune, NC US |
| Bob Cluck | L | L | January 10, 1946 | 6'2" | 195 | San Diego, CA US |
| Arnold Costell | S | L | 6'3" | 205 | ||
| Eleno Cuen | R | R | August 18, 1952 | 6'1" | 185 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX |
| Bob Dean | R | R | May 17, 1953 | 5'11" | 170 | Comox, BC CA |
| Paulo DeLeon | R | R | August 22, 1955 | |||
| Tom Dixon | R | R | April 23, 1955 | 5'11" | 175 | Orlando, FL US |
| Kevin Drake | R | R | April 12, 1956 | 6'3" | 195 | Nagoya, JP |
| John Goetz | R | R | 6'1" | 210 | ||
| Michael Hasley | L | L | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Richard Haynes | R | R | October 13, 1952 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| John Heenan | R | R | May 4, 1951 | 6'2" | 205 | |
| Alan Knicely | R | R | May 19, 1955 | 6'0" | 190 | Harrisonburg, VA US |
| George Lauzerique | R | R | July 22, 1947 | 6'1" | 180 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| John McLaren | R | R | September 29, 1951 | 6'0" | 190 | Galveston, TX US |
| Mike Mendoza | R | R | November 26, 1955 | 6'5" | 215 | Inglewood, CA US |
| Jorge Moreno | R | R | November 24, 1955 | 6'2" | 160 | Puerto Armuelles, Chiriqui PA |
| Al Osofsky | S | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Gordie Pladson | R | R | July 31, 1956 | 6'4" | 210 | New Westminster, BC CA |
| Roger Polanco | R | R | August 25, 1956 | 5'11" | 145 | |
| Terry Puhl | L | R | July 8, 1956 | 6'2" | 195 | Melville, SK CA |
| Luis Pujols | R | R | November 18, 1955 | 6'2" | 175 | Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago DO |
| Tom Rima | L | R | November 20, 1951 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Luis Sánchez | R | R | August 24, 1953 | 6'2" | 170 | Cariaco, Sucre VE |
| Jeff Smith | L | R | November 20, 1955 | 6'0" | 170 | Wilmington, NC US |
| Rafael Tatis | R | R | May 1, 1953 | 5'11" | 165 | |
| Fay Thompson | L | L | March 1, 1956 | 5'11" | 185 | Chicago, IL US |
| Tom Twellman | R | R | November 8, 1951 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Mike Weeber | R | R | 6'4" | 190 |
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.
